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Event: AKT 10     
Date:   Sep 05, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Samedov darts in and clinches Elizondo up against the ropes.
Samedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Elizondo backwards.
Elizondo avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Elizondo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Elizondo tries a body shot but Samedov blocks it.
Elizondo misses with an elbow strike.
Elizondo throws a punch but it's blocked by Samedov.
Samedov lands with a left to the head.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Elizondo misses with an elbow over the top.
Elizondo is trying to push Samedov away but Samedov has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Samedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Samedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Elizondo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samedov has Elizondo pressed against the ropes, preventing Elizondo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Elizondo misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Samedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Elizondo's elbow.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Elizondo avoids the damage to the body.
Samedov throws an elbow that misses.
Samedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elizondo lands a left hand. #T1#
Elizondo misses with a punch on the inside.
Elizondo tries a body shot but Samedov blocks it.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Elizondo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Elizondo avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the ropes.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Elizondo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Samedov has him pressed against the ropes.
Elizondo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Elizondo.
Elizondo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Elizondo is trying to break free.
Samedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Samedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Samedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Elizondo can't break the clinch.
Elizondo avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the ropes.
A short left from Samedov.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC2#
Elizondo is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Gaizka Elizondo has been cut.
Samedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Elizondo backwards.
Oh Elizondo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elizondo blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Elizondo crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Elizondo face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Samedov takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Zabit Samedov!
Zabit Samedov gave a mention to Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 
Event: AKT 7     
Date:   Aug 10, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Samedov has managed to clinch.
Samedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Cleinias.
Cleinias has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cleinias wants to break free but Samedov has control.
Samedov misses with an elbow strike.
Cleinias blocks the elbow strike.
Samedov lands an elbow inside that Cleinias shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Alcibiades Cleinias has been cut.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cleinias takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
Alcibiades Cleinias's cut is getting worse.
We've been hearing reports that Cleinias has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Cleinias is trying to force a seperation but Samedov has the dominant position.
Samedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cleinias blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Samedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Samedov fails to land. #BC#
Cleinias's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Samedov tries to clinch but Cleinias is having none of it. #CL2#
Samedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cleinias is looking to break free of the clinch but Samedov has double underhooks.
Cleinias is trying to break free.
A short uppercut from Samedov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samedov tries to work over Cleinias's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Samedov lands a left hand.
Cleinias blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov misses with an elbow strike.
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Cleinias manages to break the clinch.
Samedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cleinias.
Cleinias throws a lazy right hand but Samedov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cleinias missing with a left hand there. Samedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Samedov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Samedov clinches with his opponent.
Cleinias is trying to break the clinch but Samedov has him pressed against the ropes.
Samedov lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
Alcibiades Cleinias's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cleinias's brow.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Samedov lands with a left to the head.
Cleinias wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Samedov has him pressed against the ropes.
Cleinias can't break the clinch.
Samedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Samedov misses with some punches.
A short right from Samedov on the inside.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Jeez, Alcibiades Cleinias's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zabit Samedov!
After the big win, Zabit Samedov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 
Event: AKT 5     
Date:   Jul 27, 2019
#R1#
Samedov tries to clinch but Tellkins moves out of range.
Samedov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Tellkins is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Samedov on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL#
Tellkins instigates a clinch.
Tellkins blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Tellkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
Tellkins manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tellkins scores with a shot to the side of Samedov's head.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Tellkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Samedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Tellkins.
Samedov has a couple of punches blocked by Tellkins.
Tellkins on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tellkins blocks the elbow strike.
Tellkins blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Tellkins lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right from Samedov on the inside. #BC#
Tellkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Samedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Samedov closes the distance but Tellkins moves to the side
and Tellkins counters with an inside leg kick. #T1#
Samedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tellkins has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marijuana Gardens in the buildup to the fight.
Samedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Samedov tries to clinch up.
Tellkins throws a shot from downtown. Samedov moves away and avoids it.
Tellkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Tellkins.
Samedov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tellkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tellkins bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Samedov's head.
Samedov throws a head kick but Tellkins moves out of range.
Tellkins misses with a looping left.
Samedov throws a fast counter high kick but Tellkins manages to duck under it in time.
Tellkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Samedov.
Tellkins jabs at Samedov's body.
Samedov tries to clinch but Tellkins is having none of it.
Tellkins keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Tellkins gets tackled into the ropes by Samedov. Samedov maintains the clinch.
Tellkins lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Tellkins. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tellkins scores with a shot to the side of Samedov's head.
Samedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Samedov misses with some punches.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Samedov tries to throw a body punch but Tellkins avoids it by throwing Samedov back against the ropes.
Samedov misses with some punches.
Tellkins lands a right hand.
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tellkins is defending well for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tellkins.
Samedov throws a head punch that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Samedov as Tellkins tries to tie him up.
Tellkins tries to throw a body punch but Samedov avoids it by throwing Tellkins back against the ropes.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Tellkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#BC#
Tellkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Samedov tries to keep at a distance but Tellkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
Samedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tellkins backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tellkins takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Darren Tellkins has been cut.
Tellkins trying to control the position but instead, Samedov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tellkins into the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Samedov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darren Tellkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darren Tellkins's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Samedov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tellkins keeps the fight on the outside.
Samedov is looking to clinch but Tellkins is avoiding it.
Tellkins fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Samedov.
Samedov tries to clinch up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tellkins, right into the meat.
Samedov blocks a jab.
Tellkins throws a leg kick which misses Samedov's front leg but catches the back leg as Samedov tries to avoid it.
Tellkins scores with a decent looking hook.
Samedov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tellkins swings for the body but Samedov moves out of range.
Samedov tries to clinch up.
Samedov looks to clinch
and Tellkins counters with a thumping low kick.
Tellkins bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Samedov's head backwards.
Tellkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Samedov tries to clinch but Tellkins moves out of range.
Samedov misses with a double jab
and Tellkins counters with an outside leg kick.
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!
Tellkins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Samedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Tellkins circles away.
Samedov misses with a hook.
Zabit Samedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Tellkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Samedov slips under a jab from Tellkins.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Tellkins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tellkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samedov can do to turn this around?
Samedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Tellkins uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tellkins lands with a left to the head.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Tellkins avoids the damage to the body.
Samedov misses with a punch to the body.
Tellkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tellkins trying to control the position but instead, Samedov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tellkins into the ropes.
Tellkins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
Tellkins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Samedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tellkins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Samedov lands a good knee to the midsection. Tellkins won't want to take too many of those.
Samedov can't find room to land a body shot as Tellkins controls the action.
Samedov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tellkins.
Tellkins is trying to maintain a safe position but Samedov gets an underhook and turns Tellkins into the ropes.#T2#
Samedov is leaning against Tellkins and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tellkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Samedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Samedov trying to land knees to the body.
Tellkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
Samedov takes a shot to the head.
Tellkins lands a left hand.
Tellkins presses Samedov against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Samedov working aggressively here. #BC#
Tellkins manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Samedov drives through and clinches with Tellkins against the ropes.
Tellkins leaning against his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tellkins's brow.
Samedov misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Tellkins.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tellkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Tellkins prevents a body shot from Samedov.
Tellkins lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Tellkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Samedov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darren Tellkins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darren Tellkins'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#
A combination from Samedov does no damage.
Zabit Samedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tellkins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Samedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tellkins walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Samedov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zabit Samedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Tellkins circles away.
Samedov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Samedov blocks a low kick nicely.
It seemed like Samedov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tellkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Samedov moves away.
Tellkins slips a straight right by Samedov.
Darren Tellkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Samedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Samedov looks to move away, Tellkins throws a big counter combo but Samedov just gets out of the way.
Samedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Tellkins circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Tellkins circles away.
Tellkins throws a nice outside leg kick.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tellkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Samedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Samedov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Samedov 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. #T1#
Samedov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tellkins in his tracks.
Samedov misses with a double jab
and Tellkins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Samedov throws a hook to the side of Tellkins's head but Tellkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Samedov scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Samedov gets tackled into the ropes by Tellkins. Tellkins maintains the clinch. #BC#
Tellkins breaks the clinch.
Samedov wants to clinch up but Tellkins keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Samedov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Darren Tellkins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tellkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tellkins gets through Samedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Samedov missing with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Tellkins.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Samedov throws a head punch that misses.
Tellkins pushes Samedov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Tellkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Samedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tellkins appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Tellkins pushes Samedov up against the ropes in a clinch.
Darren Tellkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Samedov misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Samedov misses with a body punch.
Tellkins avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the ropes.
Samedov tries to throw a body punch but Tellkins avoids it by throwing Samedov back against the ropes.
Samedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Samedov fails to land.
Tellkins slows down the pace here.
Tellkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Samedov tries a body shot but Tellkins blocks it. #BC#
Tellkins breaks the clinch.
Samedov wants to clinch
and Tellkins counters with a series of strikes. Samedov will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL#
Tellkins moves into range and clinches up with Samedov.
Samedov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Samedov missing with knees to the body.
Tellkins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darren Tellkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tellkins has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darren Tellkins!
Darren Tellkins very nearly forgot to thank Trap-Alot-Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 
Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 12, 2019
#R1#
Gustafson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Samedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gustafson manages to avoid it.
Gustafson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Samedov's hands.
Samedov throws a shot to the body.
Samedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Gustafson circles away.
We've been informed that Samedov 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.
Samedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samedov misses with a low kick.
Gustafson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Samedov closes the distance and clinches.
Samedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samedov tries to work over Gustafson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gustafson blocking some punches.
Samedov lands an elbow inside that Gustafson shrugs off.
Samedov lands an elbow just above Gustafson 's eye.
Gustafson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Samedov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gustafson blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
A left hand lands to the body for Samedov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafson blocks the elbow strike.
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Samedov tries a body shot but Gustafson blocks it.
Samedov lands a nice elbow.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
Gustafson takes an elbow to the temple.
Gustafson dodges an elbow strike from Samedov.
Good body shot from Samedov.
Samedov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Samedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Gustafson controls his hands.
Gustafson blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Samedov blocking some punches.
Gustafson jumps guard but Samedov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've been hearing reports that Gustafson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Samedov lands an elbow inside that Gustafson shrugs off.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Samedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Samedov.
Samedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Samedov is defending well for now.
Nice elbow from Samedov.
Gustafson tries to score a body lock takedown but Samedov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Gustafson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gustafson can't get the takedown.
Gustafson prevents a body shot from Samedov. #T2#
Samedov working aggressively here.
Gustafson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Samedov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gustafson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Samedov lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Alexander Gustafson has been cut.
Samedov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gustafson's defenses. #TD#
Gustafson jumps into guard, dragging Samedov to the mat. #SU2#
Samedov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gustafson throws a body punch but Samedov moves out of range.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Gustafson circles away. #CL2#
Samedov closes the distance and clinches.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gustafson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Samedov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Samedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Samedov throws an elbow but misses. #TD#
Gustafson gets control of Samedov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gustafson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Samedov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU2#
Samedov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Zabit Samedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Gustafson circles away. #T3#
Samedov is looking to clinch.
Gustafson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Samedov pushes Gustafson up against the cage in a clinch.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Gustafson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Samedov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Samedov landing knees to the body.
Gustafson misses with some punches.
Gustafson blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Samedov fails to land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gustafson's brow.
A left hand lands to the body for Samedov.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Samedov prevents the takedown attempt.
Gustafson is breathing heavily.
Gustafson wants a takedown but no success here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gustafson's brow.
Samedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gustafson blocks an elbow strike.
Samedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gustafson backwards.
Gustafson throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Gustafson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gustafson blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gustafson can't get the takedown.
Samedov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gustafson blocks the elbow strike.
Samedov lands with a short shot to the head.
Gustafson managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Gustafson avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Gustafson tries to pull guard but Samedov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
Gustafson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gustafson takes an elbow to the temple. #ROC2#
Gustafson is rocked!
Samedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Gustafson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Samedov lands a big right hand that drops Gustafson! The killer instinct kicks in and Samedov finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Samedov!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zabit Samedov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Zabit Samedov made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 
Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 15, 2019
#R1##TD#
Samedov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sanna looking to hit a scissor sweep but Samedov is one step ahead there.
Sanna working a defensive guard here.
Samedov wants to pass the guard but Sanna is keeping the position.
Samedov works over Sanna with some ground and pound from guard.
Sanna avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanna is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Samedov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov won't allow Sanna to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanna avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanna looking to hit a scissor sweep but Samedov is one step ahead there.
Samedov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Samedov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Samedov with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Samedov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Samedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Samedov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanna wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanna lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Samedov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanna is controlling him.
Sanna must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Samedov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sanna controls the pace.
Samedov keeping moving, preventing Sanna from controlling successfully.
Samedov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanna is controlling him.
Sanna wants to control from the top but Samedov keeps moving. #T2#
Samedov wants to stand and escape but Sanna is having none of it.
Samedov keeping moving, preventing Sanna from controlling successfully.
Samedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Samedov rushes Sanna and presses him up against the cage.
Sanna tries to break free but Samedov pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Sanna breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Samedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samedov.
Sanna misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sanna avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sanna is defending well for now.
Samedov misses with an elbow strike.
Samedov lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Michael Sanna has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters up against the cage, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanna.
A right hand to the body from Samedov. #T3#
Sanna wants to stall. #BC2#
Sanna breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Samedov with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Samedov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Samedov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Samedov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Samedov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Samedov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4#
Sanna is trying to control Samedov's posture but Samedov avoids it. #SUB#
Samedov tries for a kimura but Sanna is defending well. #SUB#
Samedov is trying to get an arm triangle but Sanna is defending well.
Samedov looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sanna is avoiding damage well.
You can see the frustration on Sanna's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Samedov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Samedov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Samedov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Sanna's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Samedov fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Sanna drives through and clinches with Samedov against the cage.
Sanna tries to work over Samedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Sanna as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Samedov.
Sanna is trying to pull guard but Samedov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sanna avoiding damage as Samedov throws knees to the body.
Samedov lands an elbow that stopped Sanna in his tracks for a moment.
Samedov lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Sanna.
Samedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sanna can't break the clinch.
Sanna lands a left hand that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
Samedov lands an elbow just above Sanna 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samedov lands a damaging elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samedov.
Still in the clinch, Samedov scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov.
Sanna tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sanna takes an elbow to the temple.
Sanna dodges an elbow strike from Samedov.
Nice elbow from Samedov. #ROC#
Sanna is rocked!
Sanna dodges an elbow strike from Samedov.
Sanna is still on wobbly legs! Can Samedov finish him?
Sanna looking to slow down the pace here.
Sanna blocks the elbow strike.
Samedov misses with an elbow strike.
Sanna seems to have recovered his senses.
Sanna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sanna avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Sanna stalling against the cage.
Samedov pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Sanna! Samedov unloads with more strikes and Sanna sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zabit Samedov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Zabit Samedov made sure he mentioned Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Michael Sanna spoke after the fight, saying 'And I broke my promise on a very sharp rock And I was possessed by something quite unfriendly And I was haunted by a demon in my sleep And that's how I learned how to survive And I gave a beer to a bum that was drinking And I gave some sauce to my bestest friend for cooking And I gave water '.

 
Event: NSC 20: Chaelsson vs Pinochet     
Date:   May 07, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Samedov moves into the clinch.
Samedov is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Keita pulls guard successfully.
Keita has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Keita trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Samedov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Keita is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Keita is looking for a triangle but Samedov pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Keita working for a triangle but Samedov defends it easily. #SUB#
Keita escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Samedov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Samedov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Keita is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Keita is looking for a triangle but Samedov pushes his legs off easily. #SU2#
Samedov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1##CL2#
Samedov darts in and clinches Keita up against the ropes.
Keita is trying to force a seperation but Samedov has the dominant position.
Keita tries to pull guard but Samedov won't allow it.
Keita blocks the elbow strike.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Keita blocks the elbow strike.
Keita blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Keita blocks the elbow strike.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
Keita dodges an elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov is leaning against Keita and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Keita dodges an elbow strike from Samedov.
Keita 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 Hamza Keita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keita tries to pull guard but Samedov holds him up against the ropes and eventually Keita drops back down to his feet.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov. #CUT2#
It looks like Hamza Keita has been cut.#T2#
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Samedov lands an elbow inside that Keita shrugs off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samedov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD#
Keita gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.
Samedov tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Keita manages to move to mount! #SUB#
Keita jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Samedov manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Samedov is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Keita wants to lay and pray for a moment but Samedov keeps working.
Keita connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Samedov some visible discomfort. #SUB#
Keita wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Samedov, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hamza Keita's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Keita showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Samedov.
Samedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Keita is looking to clinch.
Samedov tries to clinch up but Keita circles away and keeps his distance.
Samedov misses with a head kick.
Samedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Keita drops down looking for a counter takedown but Samedov sprawls and moves away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head kick misses from Samedov.
Keita moves out of range of the body kick.
Hamza Keita is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keita misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keita tries to clinch but Samedov is having none of it.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Keita circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov swings for the body but Keita moves out of range. #CL2#
Samedov closes the distance and pushes Keita back into the ropes.
Samedov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Samedov lands a nice elbow. #T1#
Samedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Keita blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Keita's brow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov.
Keita fails to pull guard.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Keita fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hamza Keita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Keita's brow.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Keita avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Keita drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Samedov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Samedov.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Keita blocks a body shot from Samedov.
Samedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Keita is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Samedov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Samedov lands a nice elbow.
Samedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Keita jumps guard but Samedov turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Keita tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Samedov digs a right hand underneath Keita's ribcage. Keita let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Samedov lands a nice elbow.
Keita blocks an uppercut.
Keita takes a shot to the head.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Keita dodges an elbow strike from Samedov.
Keita avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov throws an elbow that misses.
Samedov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Keita's defenses.
Zabit Samedov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Samedov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Samedov throws an elbow that misses.
Keita blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hamza Keita's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Samedov loads up on a big right hand but Keita slips the punch.
Keita feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Samedov has closed the distance and engaged Keita in a clinch.
Keita drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Samedov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Keita drops down looking for an ankle pick but Samedov pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Samedov forces Keita back against the ropes and clinches.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
Keita tries to pull guard but Samedov forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hamza Keita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Keita pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Keita has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Samedov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Samedov wanted to stand there but Keita had control of the position.
Samedov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1##SUB#
Samedov wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Keita's closed guard. He's half up but Keita has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Keita pivots and extends the arm, Samedov falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Keita! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hamza Keita!
During a confident post fight interview, Hamza Keita thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 
Event: EFC Reid vs Hooper     
Date:   Apr 06, 2019
#R1#
Woodcock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Woodcock circles away.
Samedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodcock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No joy there for Samedov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A shot to the liver by Woodcock. Beautiful body shot.
Nice jab there from Woodcock. #CUT2#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.
Samedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Samedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Woodcock has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Samedov tries to clinch up but Woodcock circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Samedov clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Woodcock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Woodcock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Woodcock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Woodcock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Woodcock tries to work over Samedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Woodcock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Woodcock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
A short right from Woodcock.
Woodcock lands a right hand. #BC2#
Woodcock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Woodcock!
Samedov misses with a head kick. #T1#
Samedov moves in looking to clinch but Woodcock pushes him off.
Samedov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Woodcock is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Samedov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Woodcock scores with a shoulder strike.
Samedov working Woodcock over with knees to the body.
Woodcock misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Woodcock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Woodcock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Samedov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Woodcock.
Samedov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Woodcock.
Woodcock is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Samedov misses with a series of wild punches.
Despite the aggression on Woodcock's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Woodcock looks to score with a jab to the body but Samedov is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Woodcock.
Samedov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woodcock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Woodcock scores with a head kick. Samedov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samedov throws a head kick that misses #KD2#
and Woodcock counters with a crisp one two that drops Samedov! Woodcock thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Samedov to his feet! Samedov is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Samedov is rocked!#KD2#
Woodcock cracks Samedov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Samedov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Woodcock finish him?
Oh Samedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fight stays on the outside here - Samedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Samedov throws a nice looking combination but Woodcock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Woodcock throws a powerful right kick. Samedov tried to block low but the kick was high! Samedov was taken right off of his feet! Woodcock jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Peter Woodcock!
Peter Woodcock seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 
Event: EFC Fujiwara vs Mir (NC)     
Date:   Mar 02, 2019
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Samedov trying to land knees to the body.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Samedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Samedov misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Treadwell has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Samedov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Samedov is trying to stand back up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Treadwell. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in! #CUT2#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.#SUB2#
Treadwell has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Treadwell is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Treadwell thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Treadwell trying to control momentarily.
Samedov is trying to stand back up.
Treadwell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Treadwell throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Samedov trying to get back to his feet but Treadwell is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Samedov defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Samedov is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Treadwell punishes Samedov with strikes from the back mount. #CUT2#
Zabit Samedov's cut is getting worse.
Samedov is trying to get back to his feet but Treadwell has full control of the position and if anything, Samedov has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Treadwell lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. #CUT2#
Zabit Samedov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). De Forest Treadwell!
After the fight, De Forest Treadwell was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 
Event: EFC Teodor vs Del Bosque     
Date:   Jan 26, 2019
#R1#
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Samedov as he jumps to the side.
Samedov misses with a series of wild punches. #TD2#
Williams shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Williams showed some decent athleticism there.
Samedov's coaches at CrossFit Sydney have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Williams prevents Samedov from standing back up. #SUB2#
Williams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Samedov tries to kick Williams off but Williams keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Williams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Samedov is trying to stand. #T1##SUB2#
Williams is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Samedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Williams. #SUB2#
Williams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Samedov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Samedov pushes Williams off looking to stand but Williams dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Williams has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Samedov defend it? Williams steps over the head and cranks it - Samedov is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Williams!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Williams!

 
Event: EFC Fernando vs DeSilva     
Date:   Dec 29, 2018
#R1#
Mano fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samedov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Mano gets a clinch.
Nice elbow from Samedov. #CUT2#
It looks like Hugo Mano has been cut.
Samedov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mano's defenses.
Samedov avoiding damage as Mano throws knees to the body.
Samedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Samedov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Samedov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mano lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
I was talking to Mano's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Samedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mano is breathing heavily.
Samedov presses Mano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Samedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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!
Samedov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Samedov's coach down at CrossFit Sydney was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Samedov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Samedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Samedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Samedov lands an elbow that stopped Mano in his tracks for a moment.
Good body shot from Samedov.
Samedov lands with a light punch inside.
Samedov scores with a hook to the body.
Samedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Samedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Samedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Samedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mano or not. #T1#
Samedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov.
Mano takes an elbow to the forehead.
Samedov lands an elbow just above Mano 's eye. #ROC2#
Mano is rocked!#CUT2#
Hugo Mano's cut is getting worse.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Mano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Samedov lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mano to his knees! Samedov keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zabit Samedov!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Zabit Samedov waved his t-shirt featuring Phantom Fightwear's logo in front of the cameras.

 
Event: EFC Lambton vs Samedov     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1##CL#
Lambton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Samedov can't find room to land a body shot as Lambton controls the action.
Lambton lands a nice uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.
Samedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lambton misses with a knee strike.
Samedov lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like George Lambton has been cut.
I was talking to Lambton's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lambton missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Lambton - that landed with a thud.
Samedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Lambton controls his hands.
Lambton cracks Samedov with a nice body shot.
Lambton blocks a body shot from Samedov.
Lambton cracks Samedov with a nice body shot.
Samedov looks winded!
Lambton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Samedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A hook to the body from Lambton.
Lambton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lambton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Samedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Samedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lambton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lambton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Lambton.
Lambton throws an elbow that misses.
Lambton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Samedovs head.
Lambton tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T1#
Samedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lambton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samedov.
A right hand to the body from Lambton.
Lambton lands a left hand.
Lambton tries to land knees in the clinch but Samedov avoids the damage to the body.
Lambton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Still in the clinch, Lambton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Samedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lambton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
Lambton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Samedov is defending well for now.
Lambton lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lambton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Samedov's brow.
A right handed body shot lands from Lambton.
Lambton missing with knees to the body.
Lambton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lambton tries to land knees in the clinch but Samedov avoids the damage to the body.
Lambton scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lambton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lambton trying to land knees to the body.
Lambton avoiding damage as Samedov throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Lambton - that landed with a thud. #T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lambton.
Lambton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lambton.
Lambton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lambton lands a nice shot to the body.
Lambton missing with knees to the body.
Lambton misses with an elbow strike.
Lambton misses with a knee to the head.
Samedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Lambton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Samedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Samedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Samedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lambton.
Lambton lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from Lambton.
Lambton lands a right hand.
Lambton cracks Samedov with a nice body shot.
Good body shot from Lambton.
A short body shot lands from Lambton as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
Lambton blocks an uppercut.
Lambton lands an uppercut.
Lambton lands a shot to the body.
Lambton lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Lambton.
Lambton pushes Samedov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Lambton.
Samedov blocks the elbow strike.
Lambton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
Samedov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lambton digs a right hand underneath Samedov's ribcage. Samedov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Lambton.
Still in the clinch, Lambton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lambton is working Samedov over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A body shot lands from Lambton.
Lambton pushes Samedov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Lambton.
A nice left hand lands by Lambton.
Lambton digs a right hand into Samedov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Samedov's gas tank.
Lambton lands a body punch.
Lambton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T4#
Samedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lambton is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Lambton.
Lambton lands a body shot.
Samedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Lambton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lambton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lambton pushes Samedov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lambton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lambton lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Lambton.
Lambton lands a nice uppercut.
Lambton is leaning against Samedov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lambton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Samedov blocks it with crossed arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lambton.
Lambton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lambton lands a right hand.
Lambton digs a right hand into Samedov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Samedov's gas tank.
Samedov throws a head punch that misses.
Samedov avoiding damage as Lambton throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from Lambton.
Lambton missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George Lambton dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Samedov throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Lambton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lambton lands a nice uppercut.
Samedov misses with an elbow strike.
Samedov throws a head punch that misses.
Lambton lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Samedov.
Lambton avoiding damage as Samedov throws knees to the body.
Samedov trying to land knees to the body.
Samedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
George Lambton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Samedov takes a shot to the head.
Lambton misses with a punch to the body.
Lambton blocking some punches.
A short right from Lambton.
Lambton tries a body shot but Samedov blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lambton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Samedov is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Zabit Samedov's cut even more.
Samedov missing with knees to the body.
Lambton tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Lambton.
Samedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Lambton finish him?
Lambton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samedov is breathing heavily.
Lambton lands a body shot.
Samedov seems to have recovered his senses.
Lambton tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Lambton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lambton.
Lambton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lambton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
Samedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lambton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Samedov's brow.
Lambton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samedov can do to turn this around?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lambton.
Lambton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lambton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samedov takes a shot to the head.
Lambton trying to land knees to the body.
Lambton works on Samedov's body with a couple of short punches.
Samedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Samedov scores a nice knee to the body.
Lambton with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samedov misses with a body punch.
Samedov can't find room to land a body shot as Lambton controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lambton misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Lambton. #T2#
Lambton digs a right hand into Samedov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Samedov's gas tank.
Lambton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lambton tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
Samedov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lambton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lambton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Samedov blocks an elbow strike from Lambton.
Lambton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Samedov avoids it.
Lambton lands with a light punch inside.
Lambton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lambton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
Samedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Lambton.
Lambton avoiding damage as Samedov throws knees to the body.
A short left from Lambton.
Lambton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lambton lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lambton.
Lambton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Samedov backwards. #CUT#
The cut above Zabit Samedov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lambton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lambton cracks Samedov with a nice body shot.
Lambton lands a hook that snaps the head of Samedov backwards. #T3#
Samedov avoiding damage as Lambton throws knees to the body.
Lambton scores with a hook to the body.
Lambton scores with a hook to the body.
Lambton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lambton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lambton trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Samedov fails to land.
Lambton blocking some punches.
Lambton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lambton lands a left hand.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #KD#
Lambton drops Samedov onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Samedov is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lambton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lambton pushes off an throws an elbow but Samedov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lambton trying to land knees to the body.
Samedov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lambton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lambton blocks a body shot from Samedov.
Lambton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Lambton. #T4#
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Lambton scores with a shoulder strike.
Lambton scores with a hook to the body.
Lambton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samedov throws an elbow that misses.
Lambton lands a nice uppercut.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A shot in the inside from Lambton. #CUT#
Zabit Samedov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Samedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Lambton controls his hands.
Lambton lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lambton.
With the fighters up against the cage, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Lambton presses Samedov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Lambton.
Samedov takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lambton throws an elbow but misses.
Samedov managing to block the knees to the body from Lambton.
A short uppercut from Lambton.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lambton.
Lambton dips a shoulder and cracks Samedov with a mighty uppercut! Samedov falls back against the cage and Lambton unloads with a barrage of strikes! Samedov is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Lambton screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Lambton!
After the fight, George Lambton was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 
Event: PSE 14     
Date:   Nov 17, 2018
#R1#
Samedov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Turturro counters by clinching up.
Samedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turturros head. #TD#
Turturro has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Samedov is trying to keep an underhook but Turturro manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Turturro is working for a submission of some sort.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.
Turturro tries to pass to full mount but Samedov defends it.
Samedov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Samedov is trying to stand.
Samedov is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Turturro wants to work for an arm triangle but Samedov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Turturro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Turturro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Samedov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Samedov is looking to escape.#SUB#
Turturro is working for a submission of some sort.
Samedov is not content to let Turturro control the position.
Samedov is trying to stand back up but Turturro is controlling him
Turturro is trying to control the action in half guard but Samedov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Turturro trying to mount his opponent but Samedov defends it. #SUB#
Turturro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Turturro trying to mount his opponent but Samedov defends it.
Samedov tries to kick Turturro off but Turturro keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Turturro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Samedov keeps working. #SUB#
Turturro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Turturro is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Turturro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Samedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Turturro.
Turturro is trying to control. Samedov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Turturro seems content to control.
Samedov tries to kick Turturro off but Turturro keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Turturro is trying to control the action in half guard but Samedov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Turturro stops Samedov from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Samedov throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Lauro Turturro has been cut.
Turturro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samedov darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Turturro counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Turturro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Samedov, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Samedov pushes Turturro away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Turturro gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T4##ES2#
Samedov throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Turturro takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samedov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
so Turturro counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Samedov wants to stand and escape but Turturro is having none of it.
Turturro trying to control the position from guard on top but Samedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Samedov can't keep his opponent in guard - Turturro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Turturro seems to be looking for submissions.
Turturro trying to mount his opponent but Samedov defends it. #SUB#
Turturro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Samedov defends it well.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lauro Turturro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lauro Turturro'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#
Samedov tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Turturro counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Samedov! #SUB#
Turturro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Samedov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Samedov is trying to buck Turturro off.#SUB#
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Turturro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Samedov, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turturro trying to control the action but Samedov is working from the bottom.
Samedov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T1#
Turturro is looking to take a break and control but Samedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Turturro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Samedov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Turturro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Samedov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Turturro wants to control but Samedov is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Turturro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Samedov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lauro Turturro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Samedov is pushing Turturro's head away, looking to escape. Turturro manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Turturro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Samedov is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Turturro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Samedov, who protects the arm well.
Samedov is trying to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Turturro is looking to take a break and control but Samedov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Turturro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Samedov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Samedov is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Turturro asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Turturro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Samedov, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Samedov pushes Turturro away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Turturro gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Turturro trying to control the action but Samedov is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Samedov is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lauro Turturro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lauro Turturro's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Samedov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Turturro counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Turturro trying to control the position from guard on top but Samedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turturro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Samedov is keeping the position for now.
Turturro prevents Samedov from getting back to his feet.
Turturro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Samedov wants to stand and escape but Turturro is having none of it. #ES2#
Samedov kicks Turturro off and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Samedov darts in and clinches Turturro up against the ropes.
Turturro is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Samedov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Samedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Turturro leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Samedov pushes Turturro back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Samedov working Turturro over with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Turturro has Samedov pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Samedov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Samedov lands an elbow inside.
Turturro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Samedov lands an uppercut.
A short left from Samedov.
Samedov misses with a body punch.
Samedov scores a nice knee to the body.
Turturro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Samedov on the inside.
Turturro managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Samedov lands an elbow that stopped Turturro in his tracks for a moment.
Samedov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lauro Turturro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Zabit Samedov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Samedov lands an elbow just above Turturro 's eye.
Samedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Samedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Turturro takes a shot to the head.
Turturro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Samedov on the inside.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Turturro tries for a takedown but Samedov manages to get underhooks.
Samedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Samedov misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Turturro is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Samedov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Samedov throws an elbow that misses.
Turturro drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Samedov misses with a punch to the body.
Samedov lands an elbow just above Turturro 's eye.
Samedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Turturro is looking to take this one to the mat.
Samedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Samedov tries to throw a body punch but Turturro avoids it by throwing Samedov back against the ropes.
Samedov tries to throw a body punch but Turturro avoids it by throwing Samedov back against the ropes.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Turturro avoiding damage as Samedov throws knees to the body.
Samedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Turturro backwards.
Samedov tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Nice elbow from Samedov.
Turturro tries for a takedown but Samedov manages to get underhooks.
Turturro prevents a body shot from Samedov.
Turturro tries to score a body lock takedown but Samedov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Samedov trying to land knees to the body. #T3#
Samedov lands an elbow that stopped Turturro in his tracks for a moment.
Samedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Turturro wants a takedown but no success here.
Samedov cracks Turturro with a nice body shot.
Samedov gets through Turturro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Samedov has a couple of punches blocked by Turturro.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Turturro avoids the damage to the body.
Samedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samedov throws an elbow that misses.
Samedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Turturro is defending well for now.
Samedov prevents the takedown attempt.
Samedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Turturro blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Samedov.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Samedov gets underhooks to prevent Turturro's takedown attempt. #TD#
Turturro is trying to trip Samedov. He has hold of a leg but Samedov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Turturro persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the ropes. Samedov manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the ropes.#T4#
Samedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Samedov throws an elbow that misses.
Turturro avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Turturro goes for a takedown in the clinch but Samedov prevents it.
Knees to the body from Samedov.
Samedov stops a takedown attempt from Turturro.
Samedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samedov trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Samedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Turturro blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Samedov.
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Turturro is defending well for now.
Turturro has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Samedov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Turturro takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knees to the body from Samedov.
Samedov lands a knee to the body.
Samedov lands a good knee to the midsection. Turturro won't want to take too many of those.
Samedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Samedov scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lauro Turturro's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Samedov swinging wildly here.
Zabit Samedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Samedov tries to clinch up but Turturro circles away and keeps his distance.
Samedov looks to clinch #TD#
and Turturro counters with a single leg into guard. Samedov didn't expect that.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet but Turturro is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Turturro wants to control from the top but Samedov keeps moving.
Turturro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Samedov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turturro won't allow Samedov to get back to his feet.
Turturro passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Turturro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Samedov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Samedov pushes Turturro away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Turturro gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T1##SUB#
Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Turturro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Samedov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Turturro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Samedov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Samedov is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Turturro asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Turturro is trying to get an arm triangle but Samedov is defending well. #SUB#
Turturro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Turturro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Samedov is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Turturro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Turturro prevents Samedov from escaping the position.#T3##SUB#
Turturro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Samedov is trying to buck Turturro off.#SUB#
Turturro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Turturro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Turturro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Samedov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Samedov pushes Turturro away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Turturro gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Turturro trying to control the action but Samedov is working from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Turturro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Samedov pushes Turturro away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Turturro gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Turturro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Samedov, who protects the arm well.
Samedov tries to escape but Turturro is in control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Turturro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lauro Turturro had his way with Zabit Samedov in that round.
The cut man is working on Lauro Turturro's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Samedov tries to clinch but Turturro is having none of it.
Samedov is looking to clinch but Turturro is avoiding it. #CL2#
Turturro tries to keep at a distance but Samedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Turturro wants a takedown but no success here.
Samedov tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Turturro has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Samedov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Turturro drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Samedov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lauro Turturro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Turturro tries for a takedown but Samedov manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov lands with a short shot to the head.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Turturro avoids the damage to the body.
Samedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Samedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Turturro's elbow.
Samedov misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Samedov fails to land.
Turturro has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Samedov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T1#
Turturro takes a shot to the head.
Turturro goes for a takedown attempt but Samedov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Samedov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Turturro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Turturro feinted with a counter takedown.
Samedov closes the distance but Turturro moves to the side #TD#
and Turturro counters with a single leg into guard. Samedov didn't expect that.
Samedov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Turturro is controlling him.
Turturro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Samedov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Samedov keeping moving, preventing Turturro from controlling successfully.
Samedov is looking to stand up but Turturro isn't so interested in that idea.
Turturro advances to half guard.
Lauro Turturro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Samedov is trying to stand up here but Turturro is controlling him well.
Turturro trying to control the pace.
Turturro prevents Samedov from standing back up.
Turturro trying to control the pace.
Samedov is trying to stand back up but Turturro is controlling him #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Turturro avoids the body shot from Samedov.
Turturro feinted with a counter takedown.
Samedov throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Turturro counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samedov wants to stand and escape but Turturro is having none of it.
Turturro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Turturro has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Samedov wants to stand up but Turturro is controlling him.
Turturro showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Zabit Samedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samedov wants to stand up but Turturro is controlling him.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Samedov can't keep his opponent in guard - Turturro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #ES2#
Samedov manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T4#
Samedov throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Turturro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Turturro.
Turturro trying to control the position from guard on top but Samedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turturro engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Turturro.
Turturro trying to control but Samedov is working from the bottom.
Turturro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Samedov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turturro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Samedov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zabit Samedov.
I think Turturro 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 47:47
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 47:47
Judge Josh West scores the fight 49:46

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 
Event: PSE 11     
Date:   Oct 20, 2018
#R1#
Samedov tries to clinch there but Sullivan circles away.
Some wild striking there from Sullivan.
Samedov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Samedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sullivan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Zabit Samedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Samedov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sullivan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sullivan thuds a left hand into Samedov's body.
Samedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sullivan throws a good cross that connects.
Samedov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#
It looks like John Sullivan has been cut.
Sullivan connects with a body shot that sends Samedov's belly button to the back.
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!#CL#
Samedov closes the distance and pushes Sullivan back into the cage.
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sullivan is defending well for now.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Samedov keeps control of Sullivan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Samedov misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Samedov obliges.#T1#
Sullivan managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Samedov lands a body shot.
Sullivan looks winded!
Samedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sullivans head.
Sullivan wants to get back to striking at distance but Samedov won't allow it.
A short right from Samedov on the inside.
Sullivan is trying to force a seperation but Samedov has the dominant position.
Sullivan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Samedov lands a knee to the body.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Samedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Samedov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Samedov trying to land knees to the body.
Samedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samedov lands with a left to the head.
Samedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sullivans head.
Samedov lands a good knee to the midsection. Sullivan won't want to take too many of those.
Sullivan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Samedov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sullivan can turn it around.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sullivan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Samedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Samedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sullivan wants to break free but Samedov has control.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
Samedov lands an elbow just above Sullivan 's eye.
Samedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Sullivan backwards.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Samedov pushes Sullivan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Samedov as the two fighters clinch.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Sullivan avoids the damage to the body.
Samedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samedov lands an elbow inside.
Samedov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sullivan.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov.
A shot in the inside from Samedov.
Samedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Samedov is working Sullivan over against the cage.
Samedov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sullivan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sullivan tries to break free but Samedov pushes him back against the cage.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Samedov is working Sullivan over against the cage.
Samedov lands an elbow just above Sullivan 's eye.
Sullivan takes an elbow to the forehead. #T3#
A short right from Samedov.
Samedov lands a right hand.
Samedov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Samedov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sullivan takes a shot to the head.
Samedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samedov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sullivan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Samedov lands a nice knee to the body.
Samedov lands a right hand.
Samedov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sullivan or not.
Sullivan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC#
Sullivan is rocked!
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sullivan is still on wobbly legs! Can Samedov finish him?
Samedov lands an elbow that stopped Sullivan in his tracks for a moment.
Samedov digs a right hand underneath Sullivan's ribcage. Sullivan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Samedov digs a right hand underneath Sullivan's ribcage. Sullivan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Samedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Samedov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Samedov.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samedov.
Samedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Knees in the clinch landing for Samedov.
Samedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Samedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Samedov creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Sullivan! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Samedov.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zabit Samedov!
Zabit Samedov really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Phantom Fightwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 
Event: PSE 9     
Date:   Sep 29, 2018
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Samedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Danger throws the left hand but Samedov avoids the punch easily.
Danger avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Samedov pushes Danger up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Danger.
Nice body punch from Danger - that landed with a thud.
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Danger is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Danger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Danger is leaning against Samedov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Danger scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Danger.
Samedov looks winded!
Danger lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Danger on the inside.
Danger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danger lands a right hand.
Danger lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Danger on the inside.
Danger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Danger lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Samedov is rocked!
Danger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Samedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Danger finish him?
Danger gets through Samedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Danger.
Samedov seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Danger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Danger lands a left hand. #BC#
Danger manages to break the clinch.
Danger sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Samedov's defenses. It connects perfectly with Samedov's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlos Danger!

 
Event: Battle of the Beef Cakes RD3A     
Date:   Sep 15, 2018
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Samedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Samedov has Turturro up against the cage in a clinch.
Samedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Samedov stops a takedown attempt from Turturro.
Samedov stops a takedown attempt from Turturro.
A right hook to the body lands for Samedov. #TD#
Turturro is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Samedov can't fight it off and eventually Turturro manages to take the fight to the floor. Samedov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet but Turturro is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Turturro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Turturro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Turturro wants to pass the guard but Samedov is keeping the position.#ES2#
Samedov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Turturro off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1#
Samedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turturro keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Samedov enables Turturro to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Samedov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turturro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turturro won't allow Samedov to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Samedov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Samedov misses with a punch to the body.
Turturro drops down looking for an ankle pick but Samedov pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lauro Turturro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samedov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Samedov duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samedov wants to clinch but Turturro slips to the side#TD#
and Turturro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Turturro.
Turturro looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Turturro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Turturro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
Turturro wants to pass the guard but Samedov is keeping the position.#ES2#
Samedov has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Turturro is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turturro.
Samedov tries a body shot but Turturro blocks it.
Turturro can't get the takedown.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Samedov. #TD#
Turturro has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Samedov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
Turturro working for the choke.
Samedov is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Turturro off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#ES2#
Samedov manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. #TD#
Turturro manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Samedov on his heels. He'll look to pass Samedov's guard now, I'm sure.
Turturro won't allow Samedov to get back to his feet.
Turturro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Turturro trying to control but Samedov is working from the bottom.
Turturro looking to pass the guard.
Turturro controlling from the top position.
Samedov wants to stand up but Turturro is controlling him.
Turturro looking to pass the guard.
Turturro trying to control the position from guard on top but Samedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Samedov throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Turturro has Samedov up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Samedov fails to land. #T4##TD#
Turturro has hold of one of Samedov's legs. Samedov is fighting the takedown attempt but Turturro gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Turturro drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Turturro jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Turturro works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Samedov tries to kick Turturro off but Turturro keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Turturro wants to work for an arm triangle but Samedov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Samedov is trying to stand back up but Turturro is controlling him
Turturro trying to pass the guard but Samedov defending well.
Turturro is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Samedov!
Turturro controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Turturro with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Turturro won't let Samedov get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Turturro trying to control but he's not successful this time. #ES2#
Samedov bucks up and throws Turturro to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Samedov wants to clinch up but Turturro keeps it at a distance.
Turturro appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Some wild striking there from Samedov.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Turturro circles away.
Samedov wants to clinch#TD#
and Turturro decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Samedov's guard.
Our spies down at at Spartans Gym inform us that Samedov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Samedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Samedov can't keep his opponent in guard - Turturro advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #ES2#
Samedov pushes Turturro off and gets back to his feet.
Samedov connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Lauro Turturro has been cut.
Samedov tries to clinch but Turturro is having none of it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Turturro.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zabit Samedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turturro looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Samedov is fending him off so far but Turturro persists. Nope, Samedov circles away and we're back to standing.
Turturro has been working on his balance at Kevin Spacey's House of Squats & Grabs, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Samedov.
Turturro circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Turturro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Turturro. #T1#
Samedov wants to stand up but Turturro is controlling him.
Turturro passes into half guard.
Samedov is looking to escape.#SUB#
Turturro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Samedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Turturro.
Turturro is pressing down on Samedov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Samedov is holding on for now. #SUB#
Turturro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Samedov defends it well.
Samedov is trying to stand back up but Turturro is controlling him #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Turturro is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Turturro seems to be working for a kimura but Samedov defends the submission attempt.
Turturro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Samedov keeps working. #ES2#
Samedov manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Turturro fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lauro Turturro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samedov tries to clinch but Turturro moves out of range.
Samedov lands with a slapping head kick.
Samedov wants to clinch#TD#
and Turturro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Turturro wants to control from the top but Samedov keeps moving.
Samedov is looking to stand up but Turturro isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Turturro trying to control but Samedov is working from the bottom.
Turturro wants to pass the guard but Samedov is keeping the position.#ES2#
Samedov manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Turturro avoids the damage to the body.
Turturro has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Samedov after a bit of a struggle.
Samedov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turturro avoids it.
Turturro goes for a takedown in the clinch but Samedov prevents it.
Samedov lands a body shot.
Samedov prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Samedov lands a damaging elbow. #T4#
Samedov misses with the head strike.
Samedov misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Samedov.
Samedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Turturro is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Samedov lands a knee to the body.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of 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!
Samedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Samedov lands an elbow inside that Turturro shrugs off.
Samedov lands a nice elbow.
Samedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samedov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Turturro's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Turturro's brow.
Samedov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zabit Samedov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Samedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turturros head.
Samedov pushes Turturro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD#
Turturro is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Samedov can't fight it off and eventually Turturro manages to take the fight to the floor. Samedov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Samedov has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Turturro has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lauro Turturro'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Turturro shoots for a takedown but Samedov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Samedov is looking to clinch but Turturro is avoiding it.
Zabit Samedov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Samedov tries to clinch but Turturro moves out of range.
Samedov throws a combination. Turturro tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Turturro shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Samedov as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Samedov drives through and clinches with Turturro against the cage.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Samedov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lauro Turturro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turturro looking for a takedown.
Samedov gets underhooks to prevent Turturro's takedown attempt.
Samedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Samedov lands an elbow just above Turturro 's eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Turturro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Samedov can't find room to land a body shot as Turturro controls the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Turturro tightens his grip and picks Samedov up, before dumping him to the ground. Samedov manages to land in guard.
Samedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##ES2#
Samedov manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Turturro is trying to drag Samedov to the mat but Samedov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Samedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Turturro blocks the elbow strike.
Turturro drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Samedov tries to work over Turturro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Samedov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Turturro drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Samedov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Samedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Samedov stops a takedown attempt from Turturro.
Samedov presses Turturro against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Turturro can't get the takedown.
Turturro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lauro Turturro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Samedov lands a nice knee to the body.
Samedov scores with a hook to the body.
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!
Samedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Samedov.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Turturro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Samedov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Samedov.
Samedov works on Turturro's body with a couple of short punches.
Samedov lands an elbow just above Turturro 's eye.
Samedov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turturro avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov.
Samedov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Samedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Turturro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Samedov lands a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Samedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Turturro managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Turturro blocking some punches.
Samedov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3#
Turturro prevents a body shot from Samedov.
Samedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Turturro drops down looking for an ankle pick but Samedov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Samedov tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Samedov has closed the distance and engaged Turturro in a clinch. #TD#
Turturro gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.
Samedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Turturro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Samedov sees it coming and defends easily.
Samedov is looking to escape.
Turturro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Turturro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Samedov is trying to stand up here but Turturro is controlling him well. #T4#
Turturro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Samedov keeps working. #SUB#
Turturro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Samedov defends it well.
Samedov is trying to stand back up but Turturro is controlling him #SUB#
Turturro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Turturro throwing shots but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Lauro Turturro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Turturro is looking for a kimura but Samedov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Turturro to get the leverage.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Turturro seems to be working for a kimura but Samedov defends the submission attempt.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zabit Samedov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Samedov 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zabit Samedov!
Zabit Samedov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Phantom Fightwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 
Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 20, 2018
#R1#
Samedov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kaniecki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Samedov is out of range and Kaniecki settles back down.
Samedov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kaniecki misses with a looping right.
Kaniecki swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Samedov moves into the clinch successfully.
Kaniecki is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Samedov is keeping busy.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Jacek Kaniecki has been cut.
Samedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samedov throws a head punch that misses.
Samedov has a couple of punches blocked by Kaniecki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaniecki is struggling to control the position.
Samedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kaniecki backwards.
Kaniecki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Samedov has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kaniecki looking to stall. #T1#
Samedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samedov is leaning against Kaniecki and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Samedov lands with a right to the head.
Samedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kaniecki is stalling here.
Kaniecki managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Kaniecki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Samedov misses with some punches.
Samedov presses Kaniecki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Samedov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kaniecki avoids it.
A shot in the inside from Samedov.
Kaniecki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T2#
Samedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Kaniecki controls his hands.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Samedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kaniecki blocks a body shot from Samedov.
Kaniecki stalling.
Samedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Samedov lands a body punch in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kaniecki is defending well for now.
Samedov lands an elbow inside.
Samedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaniecki's elbow.
Samedov crunches a lovely knee into Kaniecki's ribcage.
Kaniecki is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaniecki.
Kaniecki looking to slow down the pace here.#T3#
Samedov lands an elbow just above Kaniecki 's eye.
Good body shot from Samedov.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Samedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kanieckis head.
A short left from Samedov.
Samedov missing with knees to the body.
Kaniecki managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Samedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kaniecki takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Samedov lands with a light punch inside.
Kaniecki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kaniecki takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Samedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Samedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaniecki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaniecki is looking to control Samedov's arms but Samedov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kaniecki has his back to the cage.
Kaniecki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Samedov lands an elbow that stopped Kaniecki in his tracks for a moment.
Samedov working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Samedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaniecki.
Samedov misses with the head strike.
Samedov misses with a body punch.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Samedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaniecki's elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaniecki's brow.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaniecki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Kaniecki avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacek Kaniecki's cut.
That's time! Kaniecki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Samedov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaniecki throws out the jab.
Samedov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Kaniecki to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.
Samedov wants to clinch.
Kaniecki avoids the head kick by Samedov.
Samedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zabit Samedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaniecki scores with a jab. Samedov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kaniecki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaniecki is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kaniecki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kaniecki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Samedov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov throws a push kick but Kaniecki slaps the foot to one side.
Samedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Samedov lands with a cross.
Kaniecki dodges the punch combination from Samedov.
Samedov throws a push kick but Kaniecki slaps the foot to one side. #T1##CL#
Kaniecki rushes Samedov and presses him up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Samedov - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Samedov.
Kaniecki blocks an uppercut.
Kaniecki stalling in the clinch but Samedov improves position.
Kaniecki manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Samedov presses Kaniecki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Samedov lands a left hand.
Samedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Samedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaniecki's elbow.
Samedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaniecki managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Samedov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Kaniecki taking a breather.
Kaniecki blocks an elbow strike.
Samedov pushes Kaniecki back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Kaniecki is rocked!
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Kaniecki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaniecki managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Samedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zabit Samedov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Samedov lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Kaniecki to his knees! Samedov keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zabit Samedov!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Zabit Samedov waved his t-shirt featuring Phantom Fightwear's logo in front of the cameras.

 
Event: Torcida 41 -     
Date:   Jun 30, 2018
#R1##TD#
Bailey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Samedov's guard.
Bailey stops Samedov from standing up.
Bailey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bailey trying to control but Samedov is working from the bottom.
Bailey won't allow Samedov to get back to his feet.
Bailey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bailey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Samedov wants to stand up but Bailey is controlling him.
Bailey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov is looking to stand up but Bailey isn't so interested in that idea. #ES2#
Samedov has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bailey has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Bailey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bailey blocks a body shot from Samedov.
Samedov presses Bailey against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Samedov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bailey lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
It looks like Luke Bailey has been cut.
Samedov lands a shoulder strike.
Samedov lands an elbow just above Bailey 's eye.
Samedov lands with a left to the head.
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bailey is defending well for now.
Bailey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bailey has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Samedov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Samedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Bailey avoids the damage to the body.
Samedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Samedov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Samedov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bailey lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Samedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bailey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Samedov missing with knees to the body.
Samedov crunches a lovely knee into Bailey's ribcage.
Samedov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Samedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Samedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Samedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Bailey controls his hands.
Samedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Samedov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bailey.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Samedov.
Bailey is breathing heavily.
Samedov scores a nice knee to the body.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Luke Bailey's cut is getting worse.#T3#
Samedov trying to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Samedov.
Samedov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bailey avoids it.
Samedov is pressed up against the cage. Bailey has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Samedov down to the mat. Samedov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bailey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Samedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Bailey circles away.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Bailey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bailey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samedov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bailey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Bailey looking to score a takedown here. Samedov is defending well but Bailey drives through and ends up in Samedov's guard.
Bailey prevents Samedov from getting back to his feet.
Bailey 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 fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bailey wants to pass the guard but Samedov is keeping the position.
Bailey lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bailey won't allow Samedov to get back to his feet. #T4##ES2#
Samedov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Still in the clinch, Samedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bailey is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Samedov is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Bailey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Samedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Samedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samedov missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Samedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bailey blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Samedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bailey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Samedov lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Bailey's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Samedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samedov tries a head kick but it misses.
Bailey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Bailey shoots in and bounces Samedov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Samedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bailey trying to control the position from guard on top but Samedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bailey passes into half guard.
Bailey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Luke Bailey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Samedov is trying to stand up here but Bailey is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bailey thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Samedov wants to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Samedov manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T1#
Bailey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bailey shoots in for a takedown but Samedov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zabit Samedov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bailey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Samedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Samedov missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Samedov.
Samedov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Samedov lands a good knee to the midsection. Bailey won't want to take too many of those.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Luke Bailey's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bailey avoiding damage as Samedov throws knees to the body.
Samedov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bailey seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Samedov can turn it around.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Samedov. #T2#
Bailey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Samedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Samedov lands a knee to the body.
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!
Samedov lands with a left to the head.
Samedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Samedov lands a damaging elbow.
Samedov lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Luke Bailey's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Samedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bailey is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Samedov is defending well.
Samedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zabit Samedov!
Zabit Samedov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Phantom Fightwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 
Event: Torcida 37- Snowdon Vs Calvero     
Date:   Jun 03, 2018
#R1#
Honda lands a really nice looking cross but Samedov seems unphased.
Samedov is looking to clinch.
Honda looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Honda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Samedov throws a head kick that misses
and Honda counters with a nice body kick.
Honda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Honda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Samedov misses with a shot to the body
and Honda counters with a head kick. That will keep Samedov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Honda's coach down at Ninja Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Honda's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Honda swats away the attempt to clinch by Samedov.
A lazy body kick from Samedov
and Honda counters with a good, hard body kick but Samedov shrugs it off.
Zabit Samedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Samedov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Samedov.
Samedov tries to clinch but Honda moves away
and Honda counters with a good low kick that Samedov was not able to check.
Samedov avoids the head kick by Honda.
Samedov wants to clinch but Honda slips to the side
and Honda counters with a nice low kick that buckles Samedov's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samedov throws a head kick that misses.
Honda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Samedov.
A solid leg kick lands there for Honda.
Samedov wants to clinch
and Honda counters with a body kick that stops Samedov in his tracks momentarily. #T1#
Samedov tries to clinch
and Honda counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Samedov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Honda dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Samedov. That did some damage!
Honda scores with a head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.
Samedov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Honda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Samedov tries a head kick but it misses.
Honda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Honda throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Samedov's head.#CL#
Samedov takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Honda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Samedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Honda shapes to counter with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Honda swats away the attempt to clinch by Samedov.
Samedov avoids a kick to the body.
Samedov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2##CL#
Samedov rushes Honda and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Honda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Samedov tries to clinch up but Honda circles away and keeps his distance.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Honda circles away.
Honda doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Samedov blocks the body kick.
Samedov is looking to clinch.
Samedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Samedov is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Samedov tries to clinch but Honda moves away
and Honda counters with a leg kick.
Samedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Samedov throws a combination that misses
and Honda counters with a good, hard body kick but Samedov shrugs it off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Honda.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Honda, right into the meat.
Samedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Honda counters with a good low kick that Samedov was not able to check.
Honda avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Samedov jumps guard but Honda stands there with Samedov around his waist. Samedov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Honda fails to land.
Samedov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#TD#
Samedov gets control of Honda's arms and successfully pulls guard. Samedov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Honda is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Samedov is on top in guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samedov throwing strikes from guard but Honda blocks nicely.
Samedov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Samedov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Honda working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Samedov.
Honda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Honda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Samedov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Honda works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Samedov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Samedov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Honda works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Samedov throwing strikes but missing.
Samedov throws a big right hand that misses.
Samedov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Samedov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Samedov throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Piston Honda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zabit Samedov'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#
Samedov tries to clinch up but Honda circles away and keeps his distance.
Samedov tries to move into range but Honda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Samedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Samedov.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Honda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Honda steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Honda explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL#
Samedov clinches with his opponent.
Honda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Samedov tries to pull guard but Honda holds him up against the cage and eventually Samedov drops back down to his feet.
Samedov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Honda just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Honda breaks from the clinch.
Crunch! Honda slams his shin into Samedov's torso.
Samedov wants to clinch
and Honda counters with a body kick that stops Samedov in his tracks momentarily.
Samedov misses with a shot to the body
and Honda counters with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Samedov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Honda counters with a nice low kick that buckles Samedov's knee momentarily.#T1#
Samedov lands a two punch combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Samedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Honda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Samedov moves out of range of the body kick from Honda.
Samedov moves to clinch but Honda breaks away
and Honda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Honda lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Samedov looks to clinch
and Honda counters with a leg kick.
A head kick by Samedov misses
and Honda counters with a nice leg kick.
Samedov moves to clinch but Honda breaks away
and Honda counters with an inside leg kick.
Honda connects with an inside leg kick.
Samedov tries to clinch
and Honda counters with a big head kick but Samedov shrugs it off. #CUT2#
Zabit Samedov's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samedov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Honda counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A chopping leg kick lands by Honda. #T2#
Honda scoring well with a low kick there.
Honda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Honda lands with a nice body kick.
Honda lands a nice looking body kick.
Honda throws a head kick that half lands.
Honda lands with a kick to the ribs.
Samedov misses with an uppercut
and Honda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Samedov tries to clinch
and Honda counters with an outside leg kick.
Honda keeps the fight on the outside.
Samedov scores with a head kick.
Samedov closes the distance but Honda moves to the side
and Honda counters with an outside leg kick.
Honda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Honda swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Samedov tries to clinch
and Honda makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Samedov really felt that one!
Samedov darts in trying to clinch
and Honda counters with a thumping low kick.
Honda connects with an inside leg kick.
Samedov tries to clinch but Honda is having none of it.
Samedov tries to clinch but Honda is having none of it. #CL#
Samedov darts in and clinches Honda up against the cage.#TD#
Samedov gets control of Honda's arms and successfully pulls guard. Samedov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Honda controlling from the top position. #T4#
Honda wants to pass the guard but Samedov is keeping the position.
Honda preventing the sweep.
Honda wants to stand but Samedov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Honda is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Samedov controlling Honda's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Piston Honda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zabit Samedov'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Honda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Samedov wants to clinch
and Honda counters with a nice leg kick.
Samedov avoids a kick to the body.
Honda throws a leg kick which misses Samedov's front leg but catches the back leg as Samedov tries to avoid it.
Samedov wants to clinch
and Honda counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Samedov moves in looking to clinch but Honda pushes him off.
A clash of legs there as Honda blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Honda counters with a good low kick that Samedov was not able to check.
Samedov tries to clinch up but Honda circles away and keeps his distance.
Honda replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Samedov blocks it well.
Samedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Samedov tries to bum rush Honda with a series of wild strikes but Honda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Honda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Samedov darts in trying to clinch
and Honda counters with a head kick.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Honda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Honda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samedov is looking to clinch.
Samedov misses with a wild combination.
Honda flicks out a counter leg kick but Samedov steps away.
Honda throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Samedov wants to clinch up but Honda keeps it at a distance.
Samedov tries to clinch
and Honda counters with an outside leg kick.
Piston Honda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Honda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Samedov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Samedov tries to clinch up
and Honda counters with a good low kick that Samedov was not able to check.
Samedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Honda replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Samedov blocks it well.#T2#
Samedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Honda counters with an inside leg kick.
Samedov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Honda moves away from the strike by Samedov.
Samedov tries to clinch up.
Samedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Honda circles away.
Honda moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Honda!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Honda thuds his shin into the meat of Samedov's side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Honda.
Samedov wants to clinch up but Honda keeps it at a distance.
Samedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Honda counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Honda connects with an inside leg kick.
Honda with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A good leg kick by Honda.
Honda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3#
Both fighters circling a little - Honda finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Honda.
Honda scores with a head kick.
Honda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Honda lands with a kick to the ribs.
Samedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Samedov tries to clinch
and Honda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zabit Samedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samedov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Honda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Samedov throws a head kick that misses
and Honda counters with a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Honda.
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!
Samedov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Honda.
Honda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Samedov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Honda counters with a good, hard body kick but Samedov shrugs it off. #T4#
Honda scores with a kick to the body.
Samedov throws a leg kick
and Honda counters with a solid body kick.
Samedov misses with a double jab
and Honda counters with a solid body kick.
Honda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Samedov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Piston Honda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Honda with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Honda scores with a head kick.
Samedov's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
A solid body kick from Honda.
Honda scores with a push kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Honda.
Samedov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Honda counters with a head kick. That will keep Samedov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

And that's the end of the fight!
Piston Honda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Honda 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piston Honda!
A very excited looking Piston Honda 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: Torcida 35-Payne Vs Akhmedov 2     
Date:   May 27, 2018
#R1#
A punch combination from Samedov misses. #CL#
Samedov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rubikov, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Samedov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Samedov misses with a body punch.
Rubikov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Samedov avoids it.
Samedov lands with a short shot to the head.
Rubikov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rubikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samedov backwards.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
Samedov digs a right hand into Rubikov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rubikov's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rubikov.
Samedov lands a left hand.
Samedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rubikov's elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rubikov throws an elbow but it misses.
Rubikov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Samedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rubikov throws an elbow but misses.
Rubikov throws an elbow but it misses.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Rubikov has eaten all the pies!
Samedov tries to throw a body punch but Rubikov avoids it by throwing Samedov back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Samedov.
Samedov missing with knees to the body.
Samedov misses with a body punch.
Samedov tries a body shot but Rubikov blocks it.
Samedov takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Rubikov avoids the damage to the body.
Rubikov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Samedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rubikov obliges.
Knees to the body from Rubikov.
Rubikov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Samedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rubikov working Samedov over with knees to the body.
Samedov is breathing heavily.
Rubikov misses with an elbow strike.
Rubikov scores with a shot to the side of Samedov's head.
Rubikov looking to throw knees to the head but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Samedov working Rubikov over with knees to the body.
Samedov trying to land knees to the body.
Rubikov lands an elbow just above Samedov 's eye.
Samedov pushes Rubikov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Samedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rubikov's elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rubikov lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.
Samedov missing with knees to the body.
Samedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Samedov.
Rubikov lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Rubikov misses with a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Samedov.
Samedov throws a punch but it's blocked by Rubikov.
Samedov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice elbow from Rubikov.
Rubikov tries a knee to the head but Samedov blocks it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rubikov throws an elbow but misses.
Rubikov misses with a knee strike.
Samedov lands an uppercut.
Rubikov managing to block the knees to the body from Samedov.
Rubikov throws an elbow but it misses.
Samedov pushes Rubikov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Rubikov avoids the damage to the body.
Samedov can't find room to land a body shot as Rubikov controls the action.
Rubikov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Samedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Rubikov.
Samedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samedov.
Rubikov blocks a body shot from Samedov.
Samedov dodges an elbow strike from Rubikov. #T3#
Samedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Rubikov avoids the damage to the body.
Rubikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Samedov tries to throw a body punch but Rubikov avoids it by throwing Samedov back against the cage.
A short right from Rubikov.
Samedov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rubikov.
Rubikov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Samedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samedov blocks an elbow strike from Rubikov.
Samedov lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Mikal Rubikov has been cut.
Good body shot from Samedov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Samedov.
Samedov cracks Rubikov with a nice body shot.
Samedov lands with a short shot to the head.
Rubikov lands with a left to the head.
Samedov blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Samedov.
Samedov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rubikov.
Samedov scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Samedov.
Rubikov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Samedov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
With the fighters up against the cage, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Samedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rubikov backwards.
Nice body punch from Samedov.
Samedov tries a body shot but Rubikov blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rubikov.
Samedov lands a nice elbow.
Samedov lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Samedov - that landed with a thud.
Samedov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Samedov lands a nice knee to the body.
Samedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rubikov backwards.
Samedov presses Rubikov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Samedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rubikov is defending well for now.
Samedov tries a body shot but Rubikov blocks it.
Samedov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Samedov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samedov lands an uppercut.
Samedov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rubikov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rubikov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Samedov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#ROC#
Rubikov is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Samedov dances in with a quick combination. Rubikov is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Samedov snaps Rubikov's head back. Rubikov stumbles backwards against the cage. Samedov steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Rubikov's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Rubikov just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Zabit Samedov!
Zabit Samedov very nearly forgot to thank Phantom Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 
Event: Torcida 30 - Honda Vs Breed     
Date:   May 12, 2018
#R1##TD2#
Doucet shoots in and bounces Samedov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Samedov manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Samedov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Samedov throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Doucet counters with a single leg into guard. Samedov didn't expect that.
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!
Samedov is looking to stand up but Doucet isn't so interested in that idea. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Samedov manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
A body shot lands from Samedov.
Samedov doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Doucet has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Samedov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Samedov manages to escape to his feet.
Doucet shoots for a takedown but Samedov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Samedov looks to land a combination but Doucet avoids it well.
Samedov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Doucet tries to keep at a distance but Samedov has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Samedov misses with the head strike.
Samedov misses with some punches.
Samedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samedov trying to land knees to the body.
Doucet blocking some punches. #TD2#
Doucet has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Samedov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Samedov is trying to get back to his feet but Doucet has full control of the position and if anything, Samedov has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Samedov preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Doucet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Samedov is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Samedov throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Doucet counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Samedov manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Doucet uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Samedov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Doucet avoids it.#TD2#
Doucet lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #ES#
Samedov manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Samedov tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Doucet decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Samedov's guard.
Doucet landing with the ground and pound.
Doucet is working Samedov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Doucet makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#CUT2#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.#ES#
Samedov pushes Doucet off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Samedov throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Doucet counters with a takedown into side control.
Samedov is trying to get back to his feet.
Doucet has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym (ALL ELITE COACHES). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Doucet looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Samedov is avoiding damage well.
Doucet tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doucet in side control, throwing shots but Samedov defends.
Samedov pushes Doucet away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Doucet gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T3#
Check out the look on Doucet's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Samedov is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Doucet has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Doucet misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Doucet throws a strike aimed at the side of Samedov's head but Samedov avoids it well.
Doucet prevents Samedov from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Doucet is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Samedov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Doucet scoring with punches and elbows. #CUT2#
Zabit Samedov's cut is getting worse.#SUB2#
Doucet is trying to get an arm triangle but Samedov is defending well.
Samedov is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Doucet asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T4#
Doucet tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Samedov tries to escape but Doucet is in control.
Samedov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Doucet cracks Samedov with a big right hand but Samedov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #CUT2#
Zabit Samedov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Doucet cracks Samedov with an elbow. That is naaassty.#CUT2#
Jeez, Zabit Samedov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jeremiah Doucet!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jeremiah Doucet thanked FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 
Event: Torcida 24 - Venom Vs Foot     
Date:   Apr 18, 2018
#R1#
Monroe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Samedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Monroe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zabit Samedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monroe circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Monroe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.
Samedov tries to clinch up but Monroe circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Monroe circles away.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Monroe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Monroe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Samedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monroe.
Monroe takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T1#
Monroe swats away the attempt to clinch by Samedov.
Samedov slips under a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Samedov.
Monroe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL2#
Samedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Monroe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Monroe goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Monroe breaks from the clinch.
Samedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Monroe looks to land a left hand but Samedov moved out of range nicely.
Samedov lands a slapping body shot.
Samedov tries to clinch up but Monroe circles away and keeps his distance.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Monroe paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Monroe connects with a single shot there.
Monroe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Monroe misses the target.
Monroe avoids the head kick by Samedov.
Samedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Monroe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Samedov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Monroe manages to break the clinch.
Samedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Monroe circles away.
Monroe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monroe swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Samedov has managed to clinch. #T3#
Samedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Monroe leaning against his opponent.
Monroe tries a body shot but Samedov blocks it.
Samedov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Monroe scores with a shoulder strike.
Monroe tries to throw a body punch but Samedov avoids it by throwing Monroe back against the cage.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Monroe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Monroe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monroe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Monroe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Monroe scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Monroe's brow.
Monroe presses Samedov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Monroe takes a knee right on the jaw! #CUT2#
It looks like David Monroe has been cut.
Monroe is leaning against Samedov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Samedov looks winded!
Monroe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Monroe tries a body shot but Samedov blocks it. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Monroe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Monroe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Samedov walks into a straight right hand from Monroe.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Samedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Monroe counters with a right hand to the body.
Monroe misses with an uppercut
and Samedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monroe swings for the body but Samedov moves out of range.
Samedov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT#
That has opened up Zabit Samedov's cut even more.
Samedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big left from Monroe misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Monroe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Monroe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Good leg kick by Samedov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Samedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Samedov wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
Monroe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Samedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Monroe takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Samedov blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Samedov clinches up with Monroe and pushes him back against the cage.
Monroe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Samedov can do to turn this around?
Monroe lands a nice shot to the body.
Samedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Monroe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Samedov swings wildly with an uppercut but Monroe uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Monroe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Monroe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Samedov has a couple of punches blocked by Monroe.
Monroe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Samedov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Samedov prevents a body shot from Monroe.
Monroe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samedov takes a shot to the head. #CUT#
The cut above Zabit Samedov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Samedov misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Monroe manages to break the clinch.
Samedov is looking to clinch.
Samedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Samedov tries to clinch up but Monroe circles away and keeps his distance.
Samedov is looking to clinch.
Monroe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Samedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Monroe seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Monroe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monroe missing with a left hand there. Samedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Samedov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samedov looks to clinch
and Monroe counters with a straight right hand.
Monroe avoids the head kick by Samedov.
Samedov tries to clinch up.
Samedov staying out of range there.
Samedov misses with a hook.
Monroe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Samedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Monroe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monroe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Samedov throws a push kick but Monroe slaps the foot to one side. #T3#
Samedov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Monroe throws out the jab.
A jab from Monroe misses.
Monroe keeps the fight on the outside.
Monroe avoids the head kick by Samedov.
Samedov throws a head kick but Monroe moves out of range.
It looked like Monroe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Samedov wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
A quick step to the side and Monroe tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Samedov throws a sloppy body shot
and Monroe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Samedov is breathing heavily.
Samedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Monroe counters with a nice uppercut.
A lazy left from Monroe finds it's target.#CUT#
Zabit Samedov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Samedov lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Monroe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Samedov is looking to clinch but Monroe is avoiding it. #T4#
Monroe misses with a hook. Samedov ducked under it nicely.
Monroe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Samedov moves away.
Monroe cracks Samedov with a right hand to the side of the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). David Monroe!
A relieved looking David Monroe 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: SyFi 10     
Date:   Feb 11, 2018
#R1#
Tucker throws a head kick but Samedov moves out of range.
Tucker misses with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tucker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT#
It looks like Zabit Samedov has been cut.
Tucker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tucker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Samedov drives through and clinches with Tucker against the cage.
Samedov lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like John Tucker has been cut.
Samedov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Samedov lands a nice elbow.
Tucker tries to land knees in the clinch but Samedov avoids the damage to the body.
Samedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Samedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tucker.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Tucker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Tucker.
I was talking to Tucker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tucker blocks an elbow strike from Samedov. #BC#
Tucker manages to break the clinch.
Tucker swings for the body but Samedov moves out of range. #CL2#
Samedov darts in and clinches Tucker up against the cage.#T1#
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Tucker working hard to break the clinch.
Tucker blocks an elbow strike.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tucker has had enough of the clinch but Samedov keeps him there for the moment.
Tucker scores with a shot to the side of Samedov's head.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Tucker on the inside.
Tucker is trying to break free.
Tucker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tucker avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Tucker blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tucker working hard to break the clinch.
Samedov throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Tucker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Samedov takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Tucker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
A big right from Tucker misses.
Samedov closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#
John Tucker's cut is getting worse.
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!
Tucker misses with a double jab
and Samedov counters with a two punch combo.
Samedov drops his hands momentarily and Tucker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Samedov slips a jab from Tucker.
Tucker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tucker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tucker takes a swing at Samedov's ribcage but misses.
Tucker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL2#
Samedov moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Tucker controlling the action here for a moment. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Samedov.#BC#
Tucker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Samedov tries to clinch up.
A combination from Tucker does no damage.
Samedov has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Samedov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Samedov looks to land a combination but Tucker avoids it well.
Tucker throws a big shot that misses.
Tucker scores with the left hand. Samedov knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT#
That has opened up Zabit Samedov's cut even more.
Tucker misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Samedov clinches with his opponent.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
John Tucker's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A nice left hand lands by Samedov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samedov. #BC#
Tucker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Tucker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
Samedov clinches up with Tucker and pushes him back against the cage.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tucker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tucker tries to break the clinch but Samedov is controlling the position.
Still in the clinch, Samedov scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#
Jeez, John Tucker's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Samedov misses with the head strike.
Tucker is trying to break free.
Still in the clinch, Samedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Samedov lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
Tucker is rocked!
Samedov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tucker blocks it with crossed arms.
Oh Tucker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Samedov has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Tucker - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Samedov, and another! Tucker is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Zabit Samedov!
Zabit Samedov made sure to mention his sponsor, Phantom Fightwear in his post fight interview.

 
Event: SyFi 3     
Date:   Jan 26, 2018
#R1#
Fliegknecht throws an overhand right that lands on Samedov's shoulder, as Samedov tries to avoid the shot.
Fliegknecht misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samedov tries to clinch up.
Fliegknecht tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Samedov manages to circle out of the way.
Fliegknecht misses with a leg kick.
Fliegknecht tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samedov tries to clinch but Fliegknecht moves out of range.
Fliegknecht misses with a body kick.
Samedov avoids the head kick by Fliegknecht.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fliegknecht.
Samedov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
It looks like Herbert Fliegknecht has been cut.
Fliegknecht lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Samedov tries to clinch there but Fliegknecht circles away. #CL#
Fliegknecht has managed to clinch.
Samedov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee strike.
Fliegknecht missing with knees to the body.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samedov tries a knee to the head but Fliegknecht blocks it.
Fliegknecht throws an elbow that misses.
Come on Fliegknecht - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T1#
Fliegknecht blocks the elbow strike.
Fliegknecht stalling.
A head punch on the inside from Samedov fails to land.
Fliegknecht avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fliegknecht blocks the elbow strike.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Fliegknecht lands a knee to the head.
Samedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Samedov.
Fliegknecht pressing his opponent against the cage.
Samedov lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fliegknecht connects with a nasty looking knee right to Samedov's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samedov lands an elbow inside that Fliegknecht shrugs off.
Fliegknecht takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
Fliegknecht avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Fliegknecht takes an elbow to the forehead.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fliegknecht avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Fliegknecht just leaning against Samedov, taking a breather.
Fliegknecht misses with the head strike.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Samedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Samedov takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov.
Still in the clinch, Samedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fliegknecht's brow.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Samedov misses with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht missing with knees to the body. #T3#
With the fighters up against the cage, Samedov throws an elbow but misses.
Fliegknecht blocks an uppercut.
Fliegknecht blocks an uppercut.
Samedov lands an elbow inside.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fliegknecht is struggling to control the position.
Samedov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Samedov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Samedov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fliegknecht has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fliegknecht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Fliegknecht leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fliegknecht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fliegknecht creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T4#
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Fliegknecht leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fliegknecht leaning against his opponent.
Samedov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fliegknecht is stalling here.
A short right from Samedov.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fliegknecht with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Samedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Fliegknecht.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Samedov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Herbert Fliegknecht's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Samedov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov has a couple of punches blocked by Fliegknecht.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
Samedov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Samedov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
Samedov misses with an elbow strike.
Samedov looking to throw knees to the head but Fliegknecht is blocking nicely.
Samedov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fliegknecht takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fliegknecht landing knees to the body.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike.
Samedov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Samedov lands an elbow inside that Fliegknecht shrugs off.
Fliegknecht tries a knee to the head but Samedov blocks it.
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!
Fliegknecht dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Samedov throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Fliegknecht.
Zabit Samedov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fliegknecht avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Samedov blocks with his arms.
Fliegknecht misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samedov.
Samedov throws an elbow but it misses.
A short right from Samedov on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Samedov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fliegknecht's brow.
Samedov lands a shoulder strike.
Samedov misses with an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fliegknecht connects with a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samedov.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samedov looking to throw knees to the head but Fliegknecht is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht scores with a shoulder strike.
Fliegknecht avoids a wild elbow strike from Samedov.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fliegknecht looking to throw knees to the head but Samedov is blocking nicely.
Fliegknecht avoids the elbow strike from Samedov, against the cage.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
Fliegknecht takes an elbow to the temple.
Fliegknecht misses with an elbow strike.
Fliegknecht using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Samedov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Samedov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fliegknecht missing with knees to the body.
Fliegknecht misses with a knee strike.
Samedov lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Samedov lands with a left to the head.
Fliegknecht blocks an elbow strike from Samedov.
Fliegknecht tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Samedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards.
Samedov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fliegknecht tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Samedov avoids a wild elbow strike from Fliegknecht.
Samedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Fliegknecht stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Samedov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Samedov gets through Fliegknecht's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Samedov pushes off an throws an elbow but Fliegknecht leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Samedov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
Samedov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fliegknecht with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Samedov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Fliegknecht.
Samedov misses with an elbow over the top.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fliegknecht throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Samedov. #CUT2#
Herbert Fliegknecht's cut is getting worse.#T4#
Samedov lands a damaging elbow. #ROC2#
Fliegknecht is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Samedov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fliegknecht backwards.
Oh Fliegknecht is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fliegknecht utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Samedov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Samedov lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Fliegknecht senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zabit Samedov!
Zabit Samedov very nearly forgot to thank Phantom Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 
 
 
 
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