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Event: RISE 16: Half Assed v West     
Date:   Jan 09, 2022
#R1#
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krieg was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Krieg misses with an uppercut.
Krieg throws a hook but Lizard avoids it easily.
Lizard missing with a left hand there. Krieg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Krieg! But no joy.
Lizard lands a glancing blow to the side of Krieg's head.
Lizard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lizard throws out a loose jab but Krieg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krieg throws a lazy uppercut
letting Lizard counter with a right hand.
Krieg takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Krieg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lizards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Blitz Krieg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Krieg misses.
Krieg throws the left hand but Lizard avoids the punch easily.
Krieg misses the jab.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Krieg on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Krieg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krieg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Krieg loads up on a big right hand but Lizard slips the punch.
Lizard appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Good shot there by Krieg.
Lizard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Krieg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Krieg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lizard moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#It looks like Blitz Krieg has been cut.
Lizard takes a swing at Krieg's ribcage but misses.
Lizard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Krieg lands a really nice looking cross but Lizard seems unphased.
Krieg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lizard lands a jab-cross combination.
A jab from Lizard misses.
Lizard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krieg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Krieg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lizard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lizard missing with a left hand there. Krieg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krieg might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krieg misses with a looping left.
Krieg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lizard moves away from the strike by Krieg.
Lizard sizes up Krieg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Lizard misses.
Krieg looks to throw the jab but Lizard is out of range. #T2#
Lizard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Krieg stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Krieg moved out of range.
Krieg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lizard slips a straight right by Krieg.
Krieg lands a nice shot that snaps Lizard's head back.
Krieg is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lizard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Krieg connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lizard scrambles back to his feet.
Lizard misses with a hook. Krieg ducked under it nicely.
Lizard misses with a series of wild punches.
Lizard gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Krieg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
A jab from Krieg does it's job there.
Good standup being displayed there by Lizard as he connects with a hook.
Lizard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lizard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lizard duly obliges.
Lizard throws a lazy right hand but Krieg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lizard scores with a sloppy right hand. Krieg should have avoided that one.
Krieg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lizard.
Krieg throws a shot from downtown. Lizard moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
Lizard misses with a looping left.
Krieg slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Krieg on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Krieg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lizards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Krieg lunges at Lizard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lizard's hand.
Krieg slips under a jab from Lizard.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Krieg.
Lizard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lizard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Krieg.
Lizard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Krieg.
Nice defenses there by Krieg.
Krieg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lizard misses with a straight right.
Krieg is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lizard had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Lizard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lizard moves out of range of the strikes.
Lizard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lizard misses the jab.#T4#
Krieg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lizards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A combination from Lizard does no damage.
Lizard lands a really nice looking cross but Krieg seems unphased.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Krieg ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Krieg connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lizard misses with a wild combination.
Krieg fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lizard on the side of the head.
Krieg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lizard has time to react.#ROC2#Lizard is rocked!
Lizard scores with a decent looking hook.
Oh Lizard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT#That has opened up Blitz Krieg's cut even more.
Krieg looks to throw the jab but Lizard is out of range.
Lizard seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lizard throws a hook to the side of Krieg's head but Krieg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Krieg slips a jab from Lizard.
Krieg throws a jab when Lizard was well out of range.
Lizard misses with a series of wild punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Samuel Lizard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Blitz Krieg's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A jab from Lizard misses.
Krieg connects with a jab.
A jab from Krieg misses.
It looked like Lizard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lizard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Lizard misses.
Lizard misses with a straight left.
A big right from Krieg misses.
Lizard misses with a wild combination.
Lizard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lizard punishes Krieg's body with a nice straight punch.
Lizard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lizard throws a hook but Krieg blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard throws a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Krieg.
Lizard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krieg.
Lizard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lizard cracks Krieg with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lizard slips a straight right by Krieg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krieg looks to land a right hand but Lizard moved out of range.#T1#
Krieg moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Lizard misses with a few strikes there.
Krieg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lizard.
Lizard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Krieg throws out the jab.
Lizard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krieg.
Krieg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Krieg slips a jab from Lizard.
Krieg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lizard under the eye.
Lizard moves out of range of the strikes.
Lizard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Krieg moved out of range.
Lizard misses with a series of wild punches.
Lizard misses with a straight left.
Lizard has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lizard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krieg.
Lizard slips under a jab.
Krieg misses the jab.
Lizard throws a jab but it's blocked by Krieg. #T2#
A big right from Lizard misses.
Lizard slips a jab from Krieg.
Krieg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krieg staying out of range there.
It seemed like Krieg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lizard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lizard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lizard there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lizard misses with a wild combination.
Krieg looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Krieg lands a nice shot that snaps Lizard's head back.
Lizard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Samuel Lizard is winning the standup battle so far.
Krieg connects with a crisp jab.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Krieg.
Krieg throws a hook but Lizard avoids it easily.
Krieg moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Lizard moves out of range as Krieg strikes.
Lizard throws a hook but Krieg blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Lizard.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Krieg.
Lizard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Krieg scores with a nice right hand.
Lizard misses with the combination.
Lizard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lizard throws a body punch but Krieg moves out of range.
Krieg throws out a counter right but Lizard avoids it with no problem.
Lizard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Krieg misses with a lunging right hand
and Lizard counters with a two punch combo.
Krieg looks to throw the jab but Lizard is out of range.
Krieg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Krieg slips a jab from Lizard.
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krieg.
Krieg loads up on a big right hand but Lizard slips the punch.
It looked like Lizard was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lizard slips a jab from Krieg.
Lizard misses with a few strikes there.
Krieg moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Lizard blocks a jab.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krieg connects with the punch.
Lizard moves out of range of the strikes.
Krieg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Krieg misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Lizard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lizard connects with a good right hand that stumbles Krieg. Krieg circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lizard dips to his left and cracks Krieg with an uppercut!
Krieg lands the left hand.
Lizard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Krieg dodges the punch combination from Lizard.
Lizard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Krieg misses with a left hand
and Lizard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Krieg throws a shot from downtown. Lizard moves away and avoids it.
Krieg misses with a hook.
Krieg misses the jab.
Krieg dodges the punch combination from Lizard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Lizard dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Blitz Krieg's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lizard 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.
Krieg throws a lazy right hand but Lizard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lizard missing with a left hand there. Krieg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice jab there from Lizard.
Lizard takes a swing at Krieg's ribcage but misses.
Krieg misses with a looping right.
Krieg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Krieg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slow jab from Lizard misses its intended target.
Krieg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lizard throws a body punch but Krieg moves out of range.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Krieg is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lizard. Krieg does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krieg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Krieg on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Krieg is out of range.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Lizard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krieg connects with a single shot there.
Good standup being displayed there by Krieg as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Krieg staying out of range there.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
Krieg moves into range and connects with a jab.
Krieg misses with a looping right.
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Krieg moved out of range.
Lizard digs a good body shot into Krieg's ribs.
Krieg slips under a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Krieg.
The crowd cheers as Lizard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Krieg doesn't seem phased though.
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Krieg slips the punch.
Lizard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krieg keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice shot lands for Krieg.
A slow jab from Lizard misses its intended target. #KD2#
Krieg lands a big uppercut and Lizard crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lizard looks OK. Krieg waves Lizard back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krieg misses with a hook. Lizard ducked under it nicely.
Lizard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blitz Krieg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Krieg walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Lizard drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Krieg swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Lizard's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blitz Krieg!
A less than humble Blitz Krieg misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: RISE 12: Prana v Svyatogor     
Date:   Dec 26, 2021
#R1#
Eternal throws a lazy right hand but Lizard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Lizard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Eternal misses with an uppercut. Lizard saw that one coming.
Eternal misses with a lunging right hand
and Lizard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Thanos Eternal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eternal throws out a loose jab but Lizard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eternal misses with a straight left.
Eternal avoids the body shot from Lizard.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lizard!
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Lizard 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.
Lizard lands with a straight right. Eternal didn't see that one coming.
Eternal throws a body punch but Lizard moves out of range.
It looked like Lizard was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Eternal.
Eternal throws the left hand but Lizard avoids the punch easily.
Eternal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A cross from Lizard lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eternal throws the left hand but Lizard avoids the punch easily.
Eternal looks to land a left hand but Lizard moved out of range nicely.
Jab by Lizard.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Eternal's shoulder, as Eternal tries to avoid the shot.
Lizard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lizard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Eternal is looking to clinch but Lizard is avoiding it.
Lizard is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lizard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Eternal on the side of the head.
Eternal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eternal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Eternal has closed the distance and engaged Lizard in a clinch. #BC#
Lizard manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lizard. Eternal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eternal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eternal throws a jab when Lizard was well out of range.
Eternal fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lizard swats away the attempt to clinch by Eternal.
A telegraphed right hand from Eternal misses the target.
Eternal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lizard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lizard moves away from the strike by Eternal.
Lizard lands a nice shot that snaps Eternal's head back.
Lizard misses with a wild combination.
Eternal throws out a counter right but Lizard avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Eternal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Eternal misses with a wild body shot.
Eternal looks to land a left hand but Lizard moved out of range nicely.
Eternal walks into a stiff left hand from Lizard.
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!
Lizard misses with a straight right.
Eternal is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The fighters circling - Eternal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Eternal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lizard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eternal's head backwards.
Lizard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Eternals jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Eternal takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Eternal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lizard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lizard looks to land a left hand but Eternal moved out of range nicely.
Eternal might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Eternal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lizard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eternal throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Lizard. That snapped Eternal's head back.
Eternal throws a shot from downtown. Lizard moves away and avoids it.
Lizard digs a good hook to Eternal's body. #CL2#
Eternal takes the fight into the clinch.
Eternal jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lizard walks away with a smile on his face. Eternal gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Lizard slips a straight right by Eternal.
A counter left hand to the body from Lizard misses its target.
Eternal swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lizard throws a looping overhand right but Eternal ducks down to avoid it.
Lizard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Eternal. Beautiful body shot.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
Lizard slips a jab from Eternal.
Lizard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eternal bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Eternal.
Eternal misses with a straight right.
Eternal fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lizard scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice straight punches there by Lizard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lizard.
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!
Lizard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A swing and a miss from Eternal.
Lizard throws a big counter combination but Eternal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Eternal.
A telegraphed right hand from Lizard misses the target. #T4#
Lizard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Eternal slips a straight right by Lizard.
Eternal throws a body shot but no joy.
Lizard throws a shot from downtown. Eternal moves away and avoids it.
Eternal throws a hook to the side of Lizard's head but Lizard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lizard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Eternal swings widly with a right hand
and Lizard counters with a straight right hand.
Lizard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eternal.
Eternal tries to close the distance and clinch but Lizard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Eternal.
Lizard jabs at Eternal's body.
Lizard looks to land a combination but Eternal avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Eternal.
Lizard throws out a loose jab but Eternal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Lizard misses the target.
Lizard moves out of range as Eternal strikes.
Lizard keeps the fight on the outside.
Lizard is looking to counter punch.
Lizard connects with a body shot that sends Eternal's belly button to the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Lizard dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lizard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Eternal in his tracks.
Eternal has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Eternal gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Eternal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Eternal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
Lizard slips a jab from Eternal.
An attempted straight right counter from Lizard misses the target.
Eternal slips a jab from Lizard.
Eternal misses with a wild body shot.
Eternal throws a hook but Lizard blocks it.
Nice body punch from Lizard.
Eternal tries to close the distance and clinch but Lizard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lizard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eternal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eternal has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lizard finds it's way round the side to connect with Eternal's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lizard, as that shot connected.
Lizard lands with a straight right. Eternal didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eternal is looking to clinch.
Lizard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Lizard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Eternal misses the jab.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Lizard. Those never looked like landing.
Eternal misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Eternal misses the target.
Lizard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eternal tries to close the distance and clinch but Lizard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Eternal looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Samuel Lizard is winning the standup battle so far.
Lizard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Eternal needs to keep his hands up - Lizard had a free shot at his head there.
Lizard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eternal throws out the jab.
Lizard is looking to counter punch.
Eternal tries to clinch there but Lizard circles away.
Eternal throws a hook but Lizard avoids it easily.
Eternal throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lizard throws a hook but Eternal avoids it easily.
Eternal tries to clinch there but Lizard circles away.
Eternal throws a shot from downtown. Lizard moves away and avoids it.
Lizard with a hook.
Lizard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eternal throws a hook but Lizard blocks it.
Eternal swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Lizard scores with a one two! Eternal had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Eternal throws an overhand right that lands on Lizard's shoulder, as Lizard tries to avoid the shot.
Eternal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Lizard misses the target.
Eternal tries to clinch there but Lizard circles away.
Eternal takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A cross from Lizard lands.#ROC#Eternal is rocked!
The fighters circling - Eternal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Eternal is still on wobbly legs! Can Lizard finish him?
Lizard swinging wildly here.
Lizard is pawing at Eternal, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Eternal's nose. Eternal is badly hurt! Lizard pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Eternal tries desperately to hold on but Lizard is relentless in his assault! As Eternal receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Lizard away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: RISE 11: West v Bystrom     
Date:   Dec 19, 2021
#R1##CL#
Brah moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Lizard breaks from the clinch.
Brah tries to clinch
and Lizard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Brah closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Brah lands in his opponent's guard.
Brah controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lizard wants to stand up but Brah is controlling him.
Lizard seems keen to control Brah's posture.
Brah throws a big elbow that misses.
Brah stopping the sweep attempt from Lizard.#SUB#
Brah thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet but Brah is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lizard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Lizard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1#
Lizard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lizard is looking to stand up but Brah isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lizard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lizard scores with a jab to the head.
Brah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lizard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brah misses with a lunging right hand
and Lizard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brah thinking.
Lizard throws a right hand that Brah ducks under and follows up with a left that Brah also avoids with ease.
Brah closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lizard counters with a stiff right hand.
Lizard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brah blocks a jab.
Brah tries to bum rush Lizard with a series of wild strikes but Lizard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lizard lands a really nice looking cross but Brah seems unphased.
Lizard throws a right hand that Brah ducks under and follows up with a left that Brah also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Samuel Lizard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Brah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lizard, pushing him back against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Lizard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lizard lands the left hand.
Brah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lizard has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice body punch from Brah.
Lizard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lizard lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lizard connects with a nice looking jab.
Lizard cracks Brah with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brah closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lizard connects with the punch.
Lizard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brah had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Brah tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD2#
and Lizard lands a stunning uppercut that sends Brah to the mat! #ROC2#Brah is rocked!
It looks like Lizard is going to stand back up. #T3#
Brah trying to hold on to Lizard's head to control him but Lizard postures up.
Lizard tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lizard might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nice shot by Brah.
Lizard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lizard wants it to stay on the feet.
Lizard lands a jab to Brah's midsection.
Brah is breathing heavily.
Brah tries to clinch but Lizard moves away
and Lizard counters with a one-two to the body.
Lizard cracks Brah with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Brah closes the distance looking to clinch #KD2#
and Brah is countered with a crisp right hand from Lizard that sends him to the canvas! Lizard follows him to the mat into side control.
Oh Brah is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Lizard stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Brah seems to have got his legs back now.
Lizard lands with an overhand left.
Lizard connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Brah! He's out on his feet! Lizard rushes in and drops Brah with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: RISE 5: Gustavsson v Carter     
Date:   Nov 28, 2021
#R1#
Lizard misses with an uppercut. Winner saw that one coming.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
Winner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Winner feints a jab promting Lizard to slip. Winner then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lizard slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Winner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lizard counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A left and a right from Winner both land. Nice combination.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Winner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
Winner is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lizard with a body shot.
Winner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lizard counters with a series of strikes. Winner will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Lizard 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.
Winner thuds a left hand into Lizard's body.
Lizard throws a shot from downtown. Winner moves away and avoids it.
Dah Winner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Winner is just out of range.
Winner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lizard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Winner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lizard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Winner wants to clinch up but Lizard keeps it at a distance.
Winner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lizard's waist but Lizard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Winner off to one side.
Lizard misses with a hook.#T1#
Winner moves forwards but Lizard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Winner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lizard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Winner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lizard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Winner clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Lizard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lizard lands a nice looking body shot.
Lizard throws a lazy right hand but Winner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Winner misses with a body shot.
Winner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lizard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lizard misses with a looping left.
Winner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lizard rather than just go for the knockout.
Lizard throws a looping overhand right but Winner ducks down to avoid it.
Winner stalks Lizard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lizard's face. Lizard staggers backwards, shaken.
Lizard 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winner throws a nice looking combination but Lizard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Winner moves in looking to clinch but Lizard pushes him off.
Lizard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Winner scores with a hook to the body. Lizard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Winner 's shoulder, as Winner tries to avoid the shot.
Nice shot by Lizard.
Winner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lizard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Winner .
Winner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Winner does no damage.
Winner lands a nice looking body shot.
Winner scores with a jab to the body.
Winner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Winner throws a jab but it's blocked by Lizard.
Winner blocks a jab.
Winner connects with a jab.
Lizard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Winner on the side of the head.
Winner lands a head shot.#CL2#
Winner clinches up against the cage.#T3##BC#
Lizard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winner doesn't manage to clinch there - Lizard circles away.
Winner lands a two punch combo.
Winner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lizard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lizard throws a right and a left that Winner avoids nicely.
Winner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lizard misses with a looping right.
Winner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
Winner jabs at Lizard's body.
Good exchange - Winner coming out on top.
Winner looks to land a combination but Lizard avoids it well.
Winner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winner blocks a jab.
Lizard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lizard swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Lizard works the jab nicely.
Winner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Winner misses with a two punch combination.
Winner throws a series of punches but Lizard avoids them all with ease.
Lizard gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Winner dodges the punch combination from Lizard.
Winner doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Winner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lizard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Winner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lizard connects with a body shot that sends Winner 's belly button to the back.
Lizard throws out a loose jab but Winner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Winner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lizard scores with a three punch combo!
Winner fails to land with a series of punches.
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch but Lizard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dah Winner dominated that round.
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#
Nice defenses there by Lizard.
Winner dives in and grabs Lizard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lizard pushes down on Winner 's head and hops out.
Winner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Winner is out of range.
Lizard has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Winner scores with a punch to the head.
Winner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Winner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lizard connects with a looping right hand.
Winner tries to clinch but Lizard moves out of range.
Winner slips under a jab from Lizard.
Lizard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lizard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Winner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Winner is looking to clinch.
Lizard checks a leg kick.
Winner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lizard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Winner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lizard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Winner tries to land a front kick but Lizard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lizard is looking to counter punch.
Lizard throws a hook but Winner avoids it easily.
Dah Winner seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Winner tries to clinch up.
Dah Winner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Winner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winner was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Winner looks to land a combination. Lizard sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Winner works Lizard's body with a nice hook.
Lizard throws a jab when Winner was well out of range.
Winner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Winner shoots in but no luck this time.
Lizard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lizard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Winner .
Winner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard misses with a looping right.
Winner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lizard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Winner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Winner slips under a jab from Lizard.#T2#
Winner lunges at Lizard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lizard's hand.
Winner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lizard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Lizard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Winner now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Winner tries to clinch there but Lizard circles away.
Lizard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice uppercut there from Winner .
Jab, jab by Lizard - just one landing.
Lizard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Winner under the eye.
Lizard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lizard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Winner throws out the jab.
Lizard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Winner throws a right hand that Lizard ducks under and follows up with a left that Lizard also avoids with ease.
Nice straight punches there by Winner . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Winner .
Winner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Lizard.
Winner throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Lizard throws a body punch but Winner moves out of range.
Winner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lizard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Winner slips the punch.
Winner tries to counter by closing the distance.
Winner misses with a wild combination.
Winner tries to clinch but Lizard moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Lizard tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch lands to the side of Winner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Winner stalks Lizard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lizard's face. Lizard staggers backwards, shaken.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winner was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Lizard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice uppercut lands for Lizard. That snapped Winner 's head back.
Winner is working the combinations to good effect here.#CL2#
Winner moves into range and clinches up with Lizard.#BC#
Lizard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Winner falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Lizard to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Winner misses. #T4#
Winner slips under a jab.
As Lizard backs off Winner throws a huge counter combo but Lizard manages to avoid it all.
Lizard misses with a looping right.
Lizard moves away from the strike by Winner .
Samuel Lizard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lizard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Winner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lizard circles away quickly and effectively.
Lizard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fighters circling - Lizard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lizard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Winner 's head.
Lizard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lizard cracks Winner with an open hand slap.
Lizard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice uppercut lands for Winner . That snapped Lizard's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Lizard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Winner throws a right and a left that Lizard avoids nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dah Winner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A low kick from Winner is predictable there
and Lizard counters with a nice uppercut.
Winner misses with a two punch combination.
Lizard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Winner .
Lizard avoids the body shot from Winner .
A shot to the liver by Lizard. Beautiful body shot.
Winner throws a combination. Lizard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lizard scores with a hook.#CL2#
Winner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Lizard breaks the clinch.
Lizard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Winner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lizard is looking for a counter combo.
Lizard dips to his left and cracks Winner with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winner throws a body kick that misses
enabling Lizard to counter with a crisp jab.
Winner slips under a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Winner darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Winner looks to throw the jab but Lizard is out of range. #T1#
Lizard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Winner under the eye.
A jab from Winner finds it's way through Lizard's defenses.
Lizard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lizard. Lizard circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Winner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lizard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Winner .
Winner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lizard misses with an uppercut. Winner saw that one coming.
Winner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lizard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Winner moved out of range.
Winner defending well as Lizard loads up on a big left hand.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Winner was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Lizard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Winner .
A little feinted left hand from Lizard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Winner is looking to clinch but Lizard is avoiding it. #CL2#
Winner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Winner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winner does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Winner shoots in but no luck this time.
It looked like Lizard was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Winner .
Some wild striking there from Lizard.
Winner slips a straight right by Lizard.
A nice side step and Winner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Winner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lizard tests Winner 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lizard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lizard keeps the fight on the outside.
Lizard is looking to counter punch.
Winner throws a head kick but Lizard moves out of range.
Lizard throwing a counter right hand but Winner manages to avoid it.
Lizard lunges at Winner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Winner 's hand.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lizard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Lizard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Winner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lizard throws a right and a left that Winner avoids nicely.
Winner lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lizard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Winner misses with a double jab.
Lizard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lizard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Winner finds it's way round the side to connect with Lizard's head.
Lizard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Winner slips under a jab from Lizard.
Lizard lands an overhand right.
Some wild striking there from Winner .
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Winner .
Lizard takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A combination from Lizard does no damage.
Winner tries to clinch up but Lizard circles away and keeps his distance.
Lizard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lizard throws out a loose jab but Winner uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Winner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
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!
Lizard looks to land a left hand but Winner moved out of range nicely.
Winner throws a series of punches but Lizard moves out of range.
Winner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Winner moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lizard misses with a looping right.
Winner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dah Winner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Winner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Winner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lizard's hands.
Lizard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Winner closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Winner avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Samuel Lizard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lizard on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Winner wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Samuel Lizard.
Well Winner has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dah Winner !

 

Event: RISE 2:     
Date:   Nov 07, 2021
#R1#
Lizard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wiener counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Lizard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wiener counters with a solid body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Lizard scores with a four punch combination!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lizard. Wiener does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wiener lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wiener gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wiener keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wiener lands a nice looking body kick.
A big left from Lizard misses.
And Wiener counters with a quick kick to the body but Lizard blocks it.
Wiener misses with a kick to the body.
Wiener moves out of range of the strikes.
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!
Wiener steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Wiener misses with a body kick. #T1#
Lizard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lizard! But no joy.
Lizard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wiener counters with a head kick. That will keep Lizard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lizard misses with a left hand
and Wiener counters with a nice body kick.
Wiener lands with a nice body kick.
Lizard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lizard fails to land with a series of punches.
Wiener fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lizard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice defenses there by Wiener.
Lizard misses with an uppercut
and Wiener counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Wiener looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lizard looks winded!
Wiener throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lizard throws a jab when Wiener was well out of range.
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wiener counters with a nice kick to the body. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wiener can pounce on him.
Wiener throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wiener scores with a push kick.
Wiener really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wiener delivers a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Wiener.
A head kick from Wiener lands but Lizard takes it in his stride.
Wiener thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lizard if he has to take too many more of those.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lizard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lizard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lizard throws a right hand that misses
and Wiener counters with a body kick that stops Lizard in his tracks momentarily.
Wiener thuds his shin into the meat of Lizard's side.#T3#
Lizard steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wiener. That one must have hurt.
Wiener buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lizard misses the jab.
Wiener lands with a nice body kick.
Lizard avoids the body shot from Wiener.
Lizard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wiener counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Lizard has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wiener.
Wiener throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wiener!
Wiener is looking to slow Lizard down with leg kicks.
Wiener buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
Both fighters circling a little - Wiener finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Wiener lands a big head kick that sends Lizard tumbling to the mat! Wiener takes a step backwards and waves Lizard back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Lizard is rocked!
Lizard walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wiener.
Lizard is still on wobbly legs! Can Wiener finish him?
Lizard blocks a head kick by Wiener.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And Wiener counters with a quick kick to the body but Lizard blocks it.
Lizard seems to have recovered his senses.
Lizard moves out of range of the body kick.
Lizard throws out a loose jab but Wiener uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lizard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wiener fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lizard just manages to avoid it.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Wiener's shoulder, as Wiener tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD#
Wiener lands a big head kick that sends Lizard tumbling to the mat! Wiener takes a step backwards and waves Lizard back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Wiener! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Walter Wiener!
Walter Wiener decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Grunge 65: Hunger Strike     
Date:   Sep 26, 2021
#R1#
Gregor misses with a looping left.
Gregor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lizard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lizard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gregor throws out the jab.
Lizard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gregor throws a leg kick but Lizard moved away.
Lizard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gregor.
Gregor throws a lazy uppercut
and Lizard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like James Gregor has been cut.
Lizard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lizard lands a nice shot that snaps Gregor's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard throws a good cross that connects.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard scores with a hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big left from Gregor misses. #T1#
Lizard scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gregor misses with the combination.
Gregor 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.
Lizard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gregor.
Lizard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gregor misses with a left hand
and Lizard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lizard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lizard lands a nice shot that snaps Gregor's head back.
Lizard scores with a jab. Gregor acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
Gregor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lizard let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Lizard misses.
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!
Lizard bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gregor's head.#T2#
Lizard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lizard might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lizard scores with a body shot.
Lizard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gregor at a distance.
Lizard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gregor counters with a two punch combo.
Gregor connects with a single shot there.
Gregor moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gregor moves out of range of the strikes.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Gregor moved out of range.
Gregor slips under a jab.
Lizard lands a slapping body shot.
Lizard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gregor blocks a jab.
Gregor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Gregor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lizard swings for the body but Gregor moves out of range.
Lizard misses with a hook to the body #KD#
and Gregor counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Lizard! #ROC#Lizard is rocked!
Lizard tries to get to full guard but Gregor has control of the leg.
Lizard is still in real trouble! Can Gregor finish him?
Lizard is doing well to control the position and prevent Gregor from advancing to side control.
Lizard seems to have recovered his senses.
Lizard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lizard trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lizard is looking to improve his position.
Gregor working over Lizard with some ground and pound. Lizard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lizard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gregor scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gregor scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lizard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lizard tries to get to full guard but Gregor has control of the leg. #T4#
Gregor working the head and body with strikes.
Gregor lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Lizard quite badly. Lizard pulls Gregor in close trying to recover. Gregor postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Lizard on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Lizard doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Gregor!

 

Event: Grunge 52: Freedom     
Date:   Jul 04, 2021
#R1#
Lizard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili shoots for a double leg takedown but Lizard sprawls well. He's pushed Revazshvili's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Revazshvili closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lizard to the mat! Lizard manages to get full guard.
Lizard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lizard wants to stand and escape but Revazshvili is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Revazshvili missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Revazshvili prevents Lizard from getting back to his feet.
Revazshvili with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lizard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lizard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Revazshvili is one step ahead there.
Lizard trying to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Revazshvili won't allow Lizard to get back to his feet.
Revazshvili engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lizard tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Lizard wants to stand but Revazshvili is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Revazshvili finds it's way through Lizard's defenses.
Revazshvili misses with a body shot.
Lizard scores with a jab to the body.
Revazshvili pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Revazshvili gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Revazshvili throws a hook to the side of Lizard's head but Lizard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Revazshvili waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lizard.
Lizard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Samuel Lizard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Revazshvili stuns Lizard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Revazshvili gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Revazshvili throws an off balance right hand
and Lizard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lizard scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Revazshvili feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lizard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lizard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Revazshvili is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lizard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lizard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Revazshvili throws a big elbow that misses.
Revazshvili is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Revazshvili has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lizard has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Revazshvili has passed into side control.
Lizard sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lizard is looking for a sweep. Revazshvili is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lizard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Revazshvili is working away from the top position though.
Lizard is looking to improve his position.
Lizard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Revazshvili. #T3#
Lizard wants to control but Revazshvili is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Revazshvili wants to free his trapped foot but Lizard is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Revazshvili trying to control from half guard but Lizard is working away.
Lizard is positioning himself well to prevent Revazshvili advancing to mount.
Lizard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Revazshvili scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lizard tries to kick Revazshvili off but Revazshvili keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lizard is trying to get back to full guard.
Lizard is working hard here to advance position.
Lizard trying to control but Revazshvili postures up.
Lizard is looking to escape.
Lizard keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Lizard looks like he's trying to stand up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Revazshvili slips under a jab.
Nice jab there from Lizard.
Lizard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Revazshvili ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Lizard misses with a jab to the body
and Revazshvili counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Revazshvili avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, jab by Lizard - just one landing.
Revazshvili throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lizard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Revazshvili. Lizard does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice combination there by Revazshvili.
Revazshvili slips a jab from Lizard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Levan Revazshvili will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Revazshvili bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Revazshvili slips a jab from Lizard.
Lizard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lizard lands with a straight right. Revazshvili didn't see that one coming.
Lizard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lizard lands a jab-cross combination.
Lizard throws a series of punches but Revazshvili avoids them all with ease.
Revazshvili misses the shot to the body.
Lizard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lizard misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Revazshvili.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lizard slips a jab from Revazshvili.
Lizard throws a jab but it's blocked by Revazshvili.
Revazshvili fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Lizard throws a shot to the body.
Revazshvili moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Revazshvili rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lizard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lizard connects with a right hand. Revazshvili shakes it off.
Lizard cracks Revazshvili with a good jab.
Revazshvili ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Lizard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Revazshvili ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
A jab lands there for Lizard.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Revazshvili was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Lizard lands a nice looking body shot.
Lizard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Revazshvili loads up on a big right hand but Lizard slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lizard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lizard is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Revazshvili throws a series of punches but Lizard avoids them all with ease.
Revazshvili fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lizard manages to avoid it.
Revazshvili lands a slapping body shot.
Revazshvili misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Lizard misses.
Revazshvili swings for the body but Lizard moves out of range.
Lizard cracks a nice hook into Revazshvili's ribs.
Revazshvili is breathing heavily.
Revazshvili displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Revazshvili is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lizard sizes up Revazshvili with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lizard slips under a jab.
Lizard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Revazshvili.
Samuel Lizard is winning the standup battle so far.
Lizard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Lizard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lizard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Revazshvili in his tracks.
Lizard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Revazshvili waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lizard.
Lizard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Revazshvili takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Revazshvili misses with a shot to the body
and Lizard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Revazshvili misses with a wild body shot.
Revazshvili will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lizard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lizard tries to bum rush Revazshvili with a series of wild strikes but Revazshvili uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice body punch from Lizard.
Lizard lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lizard.#T4#
Lizard lands with a right hand. #ROC#Revazshvili is rocked!
Lizard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Revazshvili can do to turn this around?
Revazshvili looks for a takedown but Lizard sprawls well.
Lizard throws a right and a left that Revazshvili avoids nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Revazshvili! But no joy.
Revazshvili throws a hook but Lizard avoids it easily.
Lizard lands a jab.
Revazshvili ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Revazshvili misses with a body punch
and Lizard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Revazshvili is still on wobbly legs! Can Lizard finish him?#KD#
Lizard lands a big shot that drops Revazshvili! Can he finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lizard wants to stand but Revazshvili has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Lizard dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Revazshvili fails to land with a series of punches.
Revazshvili seems to have recovered his senses.
Revazshvili throws a body punch but Lizard moves out of range.
Revazshvili doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Revazshvili on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Revazshvili throws an off balance right hand
and Lizard counters with a nice uppercut.
Lizard connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Revazshvili momentarily.
Revazshvili misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lizard.
A looping hook to the body misses from Revazshvili. Lizard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lizard throws a sloppy body shot
and Lizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Revazshvili bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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!
Lizard is looking to reverse the position.
Lizard is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Lizard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Revazshvili wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Revazshvili takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lizard takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Revazshvili looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lizard is avoiding damage well.
Revazshvili is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lizard's shoulder. That is not cool.
Revazshvili fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lizard tries to bench press Revazshvili off him but Revazshvili keeps the position.
Revazshvili tries to move to mount but Lizard blocks the move with his legs.
Lizard is looking to reverse the position.
Lizard is trying to buck Revazshvili off.
Lizard tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Lizard is pushing Revazshvili's head away, looking to escape. Revazshvili manages to hold on to the position though.
You can see the frustration on Lizard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A lull in the action here as Revazshvili stalls from top position.
You can see the frustration on Lizard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Lizard pushes Revazshvili away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Revazshvili gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Lizard is trying to escape the position but Revazshvili is controlling the position.
Lizard is looking for a sweep.
Revazshvili wants to control but Lizard is keeping him busy.
Lizard is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lizard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lizard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Revazshvili.
Revazshvili keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lizard lunges at Revazshvili with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Revazshvili's hand.
Lizard blocks a jab.
Revazshvili takes one on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Revazshvili. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lizard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Revazshvili misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lizard avoids the body shot from Revazshvili.
Lizard shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Revazshvili eats them both and turns towards Lizard to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lizard throws an off balance right hand
and Revazshvili counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lizard lands with a good body shot.#T4#
Revazshvili waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lizard.
Lizard scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lizard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC#Revazshvili is rocked!
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Revazshvili misses with a hook.
Lizard stuns Revazshvili with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lizard lands with a hook. Revazshvili tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lizard!
Revazshvili is still on wobbly legs! Can Lizard finish him?
Revazshvili throws a combination that misses
and Revazshvili takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Revazshvili throws a shot from downtown. Lizard moves away and avoids it.
Lizard is looking to counter punch.
Lizard scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Revazshvili just misses with a punch to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: Grunge 45: They Live     
Date:   May 16, 2021
#R1#
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Alcantara moved out of range.
Alcantara throws a head kick that misses.
Lizard lands a jab to the head.
Lizard swinging wildly here.
Alcantara is looking to counter punch.#KD#
Alcantara sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Lizard to the ground! Alcantara dives into full mount looking to finish!#ROC#Lizard is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lizard manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.
Lizard is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Lizard is trying to control but can't.
Alcantara working Lizard over with strikes. #SUB#
Alcantara 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. #T1#
Lizard pushes Alcantara off looking to stand but Alcantara dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Alcantara is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lizard has managed to free his arm - good work.
Alcantara performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Alcantara thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Alcantara missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Alcantara 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.
Lizard tries to get to full guard but Alcantara has control of the leg. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Lizard is defending against the submission attempts here by Alcantara.
Lizard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alcantara wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lizard keeps working.
Alcantara scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Alcantara missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alcantara prevents Lizard from improving his position.
Lizard is trying to stand. #SUB#
Alcantara wants to work for an arm triangle but Lizard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alcantara slips a nice elbow through Lizard's hands, connecting with Lizard's forehead.#T3#
Lizard wants to control but Alcantara is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.
Lizard wants to control but Alcantara is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lizard is refusing to be controlled, as Alcantara sits in half guard. #SU#
Alcantara decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Lizard scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Alcantara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lizard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alcantara.
An attempted straight right counter from Alcantara misses the target.
Alcantara on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alcantara takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lizard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lizard clobbers Alcantara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lizard, as that shot connected.
Alcantara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lizard manages to avoid it.
Alcantara doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lizard misses with a few strikes there.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Alcantara is out of range.
Alcantara appears to be looking for a big counter.
Alcantara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Lizard.
Lizard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcantara.
Alcantara throws a combination that misses
and Lizard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alcantara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lizard misses with a right hand
and Alcantara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lizard misses with a body punch
and Alcantara counters with a two punch combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Abraham Alcantara will probably get the nod.
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#
Lizard dips to his left and cracks Alcantara with an uppercut!
Alcantara takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alcantara needs to keep his hands up - Lizard had a free shot at his head there.
Lizard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alcantara's hands.
Alcantara throws an overhand right that lands on Lizard's shoulder, as Lizard tries to avoid the shot.
Alcantara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alcantara misses with a wild combination.
Lizard appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lizard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alcantara's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alcantara.
Lizard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Alcantara slips the punch.#T1#
Alcantara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lizard.
Lizard lands with a nice body punch.
Lizard connects with a crisp jab.
Alcantara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lizard appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Samuel Lizard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lizard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lizard throws a lazy right hand but Alcantara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lizard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Alcantaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alcantara misses the shot to the body.
Despite the aggression on Lizard's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lizard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lizard misses with a hook.
It looked like Alcantara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Alcantara shoots in looking for a takedown but Lizard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alcantara's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T2#
Lizard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alcantara tries to bum rush Lizard with a series of wild strikes but Lizard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lizard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lizard scores with a sloppy right hand. Alcantara should have avoided that one.
Lizard might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lizard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lizard moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alcantara has been working on his balance at Hotrod Express MMA Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Lizard.#TD#
Alcantara gets a double leg takedown into Lizard's guard.
Lizard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alcantara is controlling him.
Alcantara being controlled here momentarily.
Alcantara trying to control but Lizard is working from the bottom. #T3#
Alcantara passes into half guard.
Alcantara thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lizard's head.
Alcantara is thwarting Lizard's attempts to control the position.
Alcantara prevents Lizard from standing back up.
Alcantara missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lizard is refusing to be controlled, as Alcantara sits in half guard.
Abraham Alcantara overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lizard tries to roll over but Alcantara keeps him under control.
Alcantara 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.
Lizard trying to control here. #SUB#
Alcantara is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lizard doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alcantara.
Lizard is looking to escape.#T4#
Alcantara wants to pass to mount but Lizard is defending the position.
Alcantara prevents Lizard from standing back up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lizard is trying to get back to full guard.
Lizard is trying to maintain the position but Alcantara is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lizard drops his hands momentarily and Alcantara takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Alcantara walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lizard misses with a right hand #TD#
and Alcantara counters with a shoot takedown. Lizard fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lizard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Lizard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Alcantara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Alcantara makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Lizard finds it's way through Alcantara's defenses.
Lizard connects with the punch.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Lizard throws a big shot that misses.
Alcantara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big right from Alcantara misses.
Lizard cracks Alcantara with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lizard throws a right hand that Alcantara ducks under and follows up with a left that Alcantara also avoids with ease.
Lizard moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lizard leaves Alcantara with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Alcantara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Alcantara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lizard cracks Alcantara with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lizard misses with a hook
letting Alcantara counter with a right hand.
Lizard scores with a jab to the jaw.
Alcantara avoids the body shot from Lizard.
Alcantara drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lizard sprawls and moves away.
Alcantara staying out of range there.
Lizard scores with a jab.
Alcantara gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lizard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lizard lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Lizard lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lizard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lizard looks to land a left hand but Alcantara moved out of range nicely.
Lizard throws a body punch but Alcantara moves out of range.
Alcantara misses the jab.
Samuel Lizard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decent striking displayed by Alcantara there.
Lizard is still on wobbly legs! Can Alcantara finish him?
Lizard scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lizard seems to have recovered his senses.
Lizard lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Alcantara throws out a leg kick but Lizard moves out of range and Alcantara only half commits.
Lizard looks to land a left hand but Alcantara moved out of range nicely.
Alcantara misses with a combination
and Lizard counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Lizard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alcantara tries to counter with a takedown but Lizard is quick to defend against it.
Lizard digs a good body shot into Alcantara's ribs.#CL#
Alcantara moves into range and clinches up with Lizard.
Lizard tries to break the clinch but Alcantara is controlling the position.
Lizard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alcantara has Lizard pushed against the cage.
Alcantara lands with a left to the head.
Lizard blocks the elbow strike.
Alcantara works on Lizard's body with a couple of short punches.
Lizard is trying to break the clinch but Alcantara is controlling him.
Lizard wants to break free but Alcantara has control.
A short right from Alcantara.
Lizard takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4##BC2#
Lizard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lizard takes a swing at Alcantara's ribcage but misses.
Lizard misses with a hook. Alcantara ducked under it nicely.
Alcantara looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lizard walks into a left hand.
Alcantara moves in looking to clinch but Lizard pushes him off.
Lizard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Alcantara darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lizard trying to control but Alcantara postures up.
Alcantara lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Alcantara throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: Grunge 32: Green River     
Date:   Jan 31, 2021
#R1#
Wolfman moves out of range of the strikes.
Wolfman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lizard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wolfman finds it's way round the side to connect with Lizard's head.
Wolfman connects with a body shot that sends Lizard's belly button to the back.
Wolfman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wolfman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wolfman tried to counter with a leg kick but Lizard avoided it.
Wolfman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolfman is just out of range.
Wolfman misses with a wild body shot.
Lizard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
Wolfman pushes Lizard up against the cage in a clinch.
Lizard wants to break free but Wolfman has control.
Lizard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wolfman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lizard is trying to break free.
Lizard is looking to break free of the clinch but Wolfman has double underhooks.
Wolfman keeps control of Lizard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lizard can't break the clinch.
Wolfman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lizard is trying to force a seperation but Wolfman has the dominant position.#T1#
A short uppercut from Wolfman.
Wolfman misses with a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wolfman.
Lizard blocks a body shot from Wolfman.
A short right from Wolfman on the inside.
Wolfman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wolfman has Lizard pushed against the cage.
Lizard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wolfman lands a body punch.
Wolfman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lizard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolfman has him pressed against the cage.
Lizard tries to circle away but Wolfman has him pinned against the cage.
Lizard is trying to break the clinch but Wolfman has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Lizard manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Lizard. Those never looked like landing.
Wolfman misses with a body punch
and Lizard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lizard moves out of range of the strikes.
Wolfman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Wolfman.
Lizard lands a jab to the head.
Wolfman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Slaughter Houze in the buildup to the fight.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard takes a swing at Wolfman's ribcage but misses.
Wolfman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lizard.
Wolfman feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wolfman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolfman scores with a spinning back kick!#CL#
Wolfman closes the distance and pushes Lizard back into the cage.
Lizard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wolfman lands a nice uppercut.
Lizard wants to break free but Wolfman has control.
Lizard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wolfman lands a body punch.
Lizard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wolfman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lizard tries to break free but Wolfman pushes him back against the cage.
Wolfman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lizard working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Lizard is trying to break the clinch but Wolfman has him pressed against the cage.
Lizard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Wolfman breaks from the clinch.
Lizard takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wolfman with a hook.
Lizard scores with the left hand. Wolfman knows he should have avoided that one.
Lizard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolfman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lizard scrambles back to his feet.
Lizard tries to move into range but Wolfman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lizard moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lizard misses with a jab to the body
and Wolfman counters with a nice body shot.
Wolfman lands with an uppercut that bounces Lizard off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lizard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wolfman throws a chopping leg kick but Lizard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lizard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wolfman can pounce on him.
Wolfman tries to work over Lizard's front leg with a kick but Lizard checks it.
Lizard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wolfman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#ROC#Lizard is rocked!#T4#
Lizard looks to land a left hand but Wolfman moved out of range nicely.
Lizard is still on wobbly legs! Can Wolfman finish him?
Wolfman misses with a body shot.
Lizard seems to have recovered his senses.
Wolfman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolfman scores with a jab to the body.
Lizard misses with a wild combination. #CL#
Wolfman darts in and clinches Lizard up against the cage.
Wolfman lands a right hand.
Lizard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wolfman prevents Lizard from breaking the clinch.
Wolfman tries to throw a body punch but Lizard avoids it by throwing Wolfman back against the cage.
Lizard is trying to force a seperation but Wolfman has the dominant position.
Wolfman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lizards head.
Wolfman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lizard's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wolfman lands with a light punch inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Wolfman dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wolfman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Wolfman has Lizard up against the cage in a clinch.
Wolfman is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Lizard breaks the clinch.
Lizard slips a jab and a cross from Wolfman.
Good shot there by Lizard.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Wolfman is out of range.
Wolfman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lizard can do to turn this around?
A slapping leg kick lands for Wolfman.
A jab from Lizard misses.
Lizard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Klaus Wolfman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolfman moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Lizard on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wolfman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Wolfman has Lizard up against the cage in a clinch.
Wolfman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1#
Lizard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lizard wants to break free but Wolfman has control.
Lizard has had enough of the clinch but Wolfman keeps him there for the moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Wolfman. #BC#
Wolfman breaks the clinch.
Lizard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wolfman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wolfman slips a jab and a cross from Lizard.
Wolfman throws a lazy head kick
and Lizard counters with a right hand to the body.
Wolfman wants to clinch up but Lizard keeps it at a distance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wolfman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lizard tries to bum rush Wolfman with a series of wild strikes but Wolfman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Wolfman's shoulder, as Wolfman tries to avoid the shot.
Wolfman scores with a sloppy right hand. Lizard should have avoided that one.
A punch combination from Wolfman misses.
Wolfman tries to clinch but Lizard moves out of range. #T2#
Lizard checks a low kick from Wolfman.
Lizard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wolfman.
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!
Lizard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wolfman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wolfman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lizard circles away quickly and effectively.
Lizard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wolfman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Wolfman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Wolfman pulls guard successfully. #SU2#
Lizard stands up from Wolfman's guard - Lizard perhaps looking for a knockout.
Wolfman misses with a looping right.
Lizard misses with a double jab
enabling Wolfman to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Wolfman misses
letting Lizard counter with a right hand.
Lizard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wolfman.
Wolfman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Lizard on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard blocks a low kick nicely.
Lizard with a nice cross.
Wolfman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lizard swings for the body but Wolfman moves out of range.
Klaus Wolfman is winning the standup battle so far.
Wolfman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lizards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lizard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wolfman to score with a decent uppercut.
Wolfman scores with a push kick.
Lizard is breathing heavily.
Wolfman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolfman throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wolfman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wolfman connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolfman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wolfman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wolfman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Wolfman with the inside leg kick.
Wolfman cracks a nice hook into Lizard's ribs.
Wolfman throws a front kick aimed at Lizard's knee but Lizard avoids it well.
Lizard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wolfman thumps Lizard with a low kick.
Lizard missing with a left hand there. Wolfman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wolfman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lizard misses with the combination.
A quick step to the side and Wolfman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut lands for Wolfman. That snapped Lizard's head back.
Wolfman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfman lands a leg kick that knocks Lizard off balance momentarily.
Wolfman misses with a body shot.
Lizard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wolfman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lizard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Klaus Wolfman dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wolfman lands a nice hook to Lizard's body. Lizard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wolfman throws a body punch but Lizard moves out of range.
Wolfman connects with a crisp jab.
Lizard takes one to the chin there.
Wolfman throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
Wolfman drives through and clinches with Lizard against the cage.
Lizard is trying to force a seperation but Wolfman has the dominant position.
Wolfman lands a body punch.
Wolfman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lizard's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Samuel Lizard has been cut.#KD#
Wolfman drops Lizard onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lizard is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolfman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lizard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wolfman cracks Lizard with a nice body shot.
Wolfman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lizard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wolfman tries to work over Lizard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wolfman stalling the fight. #T1#
Lizard is trying to break the clinch but Wolfman has him pressed against the cage.
Wolfman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lizard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wolfman lands an uppercut.
Wolfman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wolfman is working Lizard over against the cage.
Lizard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wolfman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wolfman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolfman lands an elbow just above Lizard 's eye. #BC#
Wolfman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolfman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wolfman. That's going to slow Lizard down.
Wolfman connects with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Wolfman rushes Lizard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Wolfman. #BC#
Wolfman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wolfman cracks a nice hook into Lizard's ribs.
Klaus Wolfman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Wolfman lands a right hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wolfman.
Lizard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Wolfman clinches.
Wolfman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lizard's efforts to push away.
Wolfman throws an elbow that misses.
Wolfman is leaning against Lizard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wolfman lands a shoulder strike.
Lizard blocks an elbow strike from Wolfman.
Wolfman lands a shoulder strike.
Lizard is trying to break free.
You can see that Lizard has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Lizard is trying to break the clinch but Wolfman is controlling him.
Wolfman lands a body punch. #T3#
Wolfman is leaning against Lizard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lizard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wolfman pushes Lizard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wolfman struggles to land a body shot inside as Lizard controls his hands.
Wolfman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wolfman.
Klaus Wolfman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wolfman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolfman pushes Lizard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wolfman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolfman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lizard backwards.
Lizard has had enough of the clinch but Wolfman keeps him there for the moment.
Lizard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wolfman's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lizard wants to break the clinch but can't. #T4#
Wolfman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lizard is looking to break free of the clinch but Wolfman has double underhooks.
Lizard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wolfman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2#
Lizard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lizard misses with a left hand
and Wolfman counters with a solid body kick.
Lizard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
Wolfman moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wolfman throws an elbow but misses.
Wolfman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Samuel Lizard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolfman scores with a nice hook to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Klaus Wolfman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wolfman 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus Wolfman!

Klaus Wolfman bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Grunge 24: Jar of Flies     
Date:   Nov 29, 2020
#R1#
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Diaz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lizard was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
Diaz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lizard on the side of the head.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD2#
and Diaz counters with a left and a right that hurts Lizard! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Diaz jumps into full mount! #ROC2#Lizard is rocked!
Lizard holds on to Diaz around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Lizard keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lizard trying desperately to get to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lizard tries to lock up and control but Diaz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1#
Lizard is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Lizard is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lizard is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet. #SU2#
Diaz get's back to his feet.
Diaz moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Lizard misses with a two punch combination.
Diaz tests Lizard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the body from Lizard misses
and Diaz counters with a body kick that stops Lizard in his tracks momentarily.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Lizard swings widly with a right hand #KD2#
and Diaz lands a stunning uppercut that sends Lizard to the mat!
Oh Lizard is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Diaz slows the pace down in half guard.
Lizard seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Diaz is thwarting Lizard's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz is pressing down on Lizard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lizard is holding on for now.
Diaz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Diaz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lizard sees it coming and defends easily.
Diaz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lizard is trying to stand. #T3#
Lizard controlling the position well.
Lizard is trying to escape back to his feet but Diaz uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Lizard is looking for a sweep.
Lizard gets back to half guard.
Lizard is concentrating on defense, preventing Diaz from advancing position.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.
Lizard is trying to control but can't.
Lizard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Diaz sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Diaz prevents Lizard from standing back up.
Diaz trying to mount his opponent but Lizard defends it.
Lizard is positioning himself well to prevent Diaz advancing to mount. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lizard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lizard misses with a straight right.
Diaz feints a counter leg kick.
Lizard misses with the combination.
Lizard thuds a left hand into Diaz's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Neil Diaz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Lizard misses with a hook
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
Lizard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lizard blocks a head kick by Diaz.
Lizard is looking to counter punch.
Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lizard misses with a body shot
and Diaz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Neil Diaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diaz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lizard tries to bum rush Diaz with a series of wild strikes but Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lizard connects with a nice looking jab.
Lizard misses with a wild combination.
Lizard lands a glancing blow to the side of Diaz's head.
Diaz walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Diaz. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T1#
Diaz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lizard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz works Lizard's body with a nice hook.
Diaz slips under a jab from Lizard.
Diaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Diaz raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Diaz scores with a leg kick.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses.
Diaz 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.
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lizard doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Diaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Diaz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
Lizard throws a shot from downtown. Diaz moves away and avoids it.
Lizard swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD2#
and Diaz counters with a series of strikes that sends Lizard to the canvas! Diaz follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Lizard is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SU#
Lizard decides to stand up.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
A big right from Lizard misses.
BOOM! Diaz lands a beautiful left hook that drops Lizard. Lizard tries to recover but Diaz is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Lizard lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neil Diaz!
During a confident post fight interview, Neil Diaz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Grunge 21: Melvins     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lizard scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circling - Martinez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lizard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lizard throws a jab when Martinez was well out of range.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lizard closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lizard circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Martinez to the canvas! Martinez doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Lizard keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: Grunge 17: Last Kiss     
Date:   Sep 26, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tambling missing with a left hand there. Lizard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lizard.
Tambling throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lizard lands a nice looking body shot.
Tambling walks into a stiff left hand from Lizard.
Lizard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tambling's hands.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Tambling.
Lizard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lizard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A big left from Tambling misses.
Lizard connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Tambling covering up! Lizard comes in with a big uppercut and Tambling goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: Grunge 14: Mudhoney     
Date:   Aug 23, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Privilege lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Privilege moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lizard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Privilege swings for the body but Lizard moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Privilege.
Lizard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Privilege tries to bum rush Lizard with a series of wild strikes but Lizard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Privilege throws a right and a left that Lizard avoids nicely.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Lizard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lizard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Privilege.
Lizard slips under a jab from Privilege.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Privilege.
Lizard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A bone on bone clash there as Lizard blocks the leg kick.
Lizard throws a one two combo.
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!
Lizard throws an off balance right hand
and Privilege counters with an inside leg kick.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Privilege lands with a nice body punch.
Privilege has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marijuana Gardens in the buildup to the fight.
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Privilege slips the punch.
Privilege just misses with a punch to the body.
Lizard lands with a good body shot.
Lizard misses the jab.
Privilege lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Privilege misses with a low kick.
Lizard lands a two punch combo.
Privilege throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lizard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Privilege pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Privilege uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
Privilege looks to score with a jab to the body but Lizard is just out of range.
Lizard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Privilege misses with a low kick.
Privilege throws a low kick but Lizard avoids it.#T2#
Privilege slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Privilege attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Privilege scores with a hook.
Privilege throws a sloppy head kick and Lizard moves out of range easily.
Privilege moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Lizard cracks Privilege with an open hand slap.
Lizard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Privilege counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lizard avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Privilege throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little jabbing left from Lizard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Privilege throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lizard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lizard throws a hook but Privilege blocks it.
Lizard misses with an uppercut. Privilege saw that one coming.
Privilege lands a leg kick that knocks Lizard off balance momentarily.
Lizard moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3#
Lizard with a jab.
Lizard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Privilege counters with a nice uppercut.
Lizard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lizard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Privilege manages to avoid it.
Privilege lands a nice looking body shot.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Privilege is out of range.
Privilege uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lizard.
Privilege smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Privilege throws a low kick but Lizard avoids it.
Lizard throws a big shot that misses.
Lizard misses with a hook.
Lizard throws a hook but Privilege blocks it.
Privilege tries to score with a low kick but Lizard moves his leg out of the way.
Privilege lands a jab to the head. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lizard. Privilege does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Privilege on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Privilege ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Privilege thinks about countering with a body kick.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Privilege with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lizard misses with a right hand
and Privilege counters with a nice leg kick.
Lizard throws a looping overhand right but Privilege ducks down to avoid it.
Privilege misses with a low kick as Lizard jumps back.
Privilege lands with a shot to the body.
Privilege feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lizards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lizard tests Privilege's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD#
Privilege feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lizard sprawling to the canvas! Lizard rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Privilege finish him?! #ROC#Lizard is rocked!
Privilege throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

White Privilege dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Lizard throws a good cross that connects.
Privilege uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
Privilege throws a poor cross that misses
and Lizard counters with a stiff right hand.
Lizard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lizard misses the jab.
Lizard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Privilege swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Lizard counter with a right hand.
Privilege throws a sloppy body shot
and Lizard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Privilege counters with a nice uppercut.
Privilege takes a swing at Lizard's ribcage but misses.
Nice straight punches there by Privilege. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Privilege.
Lizard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lizard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lizard scores with a one two! Privilege had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Privilege throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Lizard blocks a low kick nicely.
Privilege throws a shot to the body.
Privilege attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Privilege attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
White Privilege is winning the standup battle so far.
Privilege scoring well with a low kick there.
Privilege scores with a nice body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Privilege!
A swing and a miss from Lizard.
Lizard feints a jab promting Privilege to slip. Lizard then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Privilege slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Privilege avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Lizard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Privilege turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Privilege was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Privilege swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lizard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Privilege finds it's way round the side to connect with Lizard's head. #T2#
Lizard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Privilege sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lizard. Privilege does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Privilege.
Jab by Lizard.
Privilege throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lizard.
Privilege on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Privilege just misses with a punch to the body.
Privilege blocks a jab.
Lizard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Privilege circles away quickly and effectively.
Lizard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Privilege to score with a decent uppercut.
Lizard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lizard throws out a counter right but Privilege avoids it with no problem.
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Privilege slips the punch.
Privilege lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Privilege tests Lizard's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Privilege lands a leg kick that knocks Lizard off balance momentarily.
Lizard throws a jab when Privilege was well out of range.
Lizard throws a hook to the side of Privilege's head but Privilege sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good leg kick by Privilege.
Privilege dodges the punch combination from Lizard.
Lizard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Privilege throws out the jab.
Privilege has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lizard finds it's way round the side to connect with Privilege's head.
Lizard tests Privilege's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lizard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Privilege doesn't seem bothered though.
Privilege moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Privilege moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lizard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Privilege.
Privilege comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Privilege stuns Lizard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Privilege bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lizard misses with a shot to the body
and Privilege cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lizard misses with a looping left.
Privilege is looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice shot lands for Privilege.
Privilege swings for the body but Lizard moves out of range.
Lizard throws a series of punches but Privilege avoids them all with ease.
Lizard throws a sloppy body shot
and Privilege counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Privilege moves away from the strike by Lizard.
A jab from Privilege misses.
Privilege throws a leg kick
and Lizard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lizard checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Samuel Lizard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Privilege throws an overhand right that lands on Lizard's shoulder, as Lizard tries to avoid the shot.
Privilege misses with the body kick
and Lizard counters with a left to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Privilege here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Privilege.
Lizard misses with a hook to the body
and Privilege counters with a nice uppercut.
Privilege will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice uppercut there from Lizard.
Privilege dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Privilege.
Lizard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Privilege counters with a nice uppercut.
Privilege throws a nice outside leg kick.
Privilege fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lizard is out of range.
Privilege connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lizard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Privilege counters with a straight right hand.
Lizard is still on wobbly legs! Can Privilege finish him?
A low kick lands for Privilege. #T1#
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Privilege was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lizard.
Privilege scores with a hook.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lizard might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Privilege has got the better of the exchanges.#KD#
Privilege sends Lizard crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Privilege is motioning to the referee to let Lizard up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Privilege scoring well with a low kick there.
Privilege connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Privilege counters with a nice body 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!
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Privilege is out of range.
Privilege avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Privilege appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Privilege.
Privilege ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Lizard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Privilege tried to counter with a leg kick but Lizard avoided it.#KD#
Privilege cracks Lizard with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Privilege has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Lizard to stand back up!#T2#
Privilege shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Privilege lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Lizard head around and knocks him out cold! Privilege hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). White Privilege!
White Privilege thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Grunge X: Nevermind     
Date:   Jul 18, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dementia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dementia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lizard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dementia.
Dementia fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lizard is out of range.
Lizard throws out a counter right but Dementia avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Dementia misses.
Lizard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lizard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lizard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dementia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lizard on the side of the head.
Dementia definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lizard takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dementia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lizard misses with a right hand
and Dementia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lizard lands a nice shot to the body.
Lizard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T1#
Dementia delivers a nice body kick.
Lizard misses the jab.
Dementia wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lizard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dementia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dementia throws a hook but Lizard blocks it.
Dementia throws a big shot that misses.
Lizard throws the left hand but Dementia avoids the punch easily.
Dementia staying out of range there.
Nice shot by Dementia.
Dementia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Lizard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dementia thows a leg kick but Lizard checks it
and Lizard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lizard walks into a straight right hand from Dementia.
Dementia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lizard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dementia.#T2#
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dementia.
Lizard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dementia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dementia throws the kick towards the body but Lizard avoids it.
Dementia throws a jab when Lizard was well out of range.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dementia ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
An inside leg kick from Dementia misses.
Dementia lands a jab to the head.
Dementia delivers a nice body kick.
Lizard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dementia moves away.
Lizard sizes up Dementia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dementia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lizard thuds a left hand into Dementia's body.#KD2#
Lizard drops Dementia with a right and a left! Lizard comes rushing in but Dementia regains his composure and manages to keep Lizard in guard. #ROC2#Dementia is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Pugilistic Dementia has been cut.#T3#
Lizard tries to stand but Dementia is controlling from the bottom.
Oh Dementia is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dementia seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB#
Dementia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lizard is looking to stand up but Dementia won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dementia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lizard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lizard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lizard wanted to stand there but Dementia had control of the position.
Dementia controlling Lizard's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lizard lands with an uppercut that bounces Dementia off the cage and back into range.
A slow jab from Dementia misses its intended target.
Lizard checks a low kick from Dementia.
Lizard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lizard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dementia is looking to counter punch.
Dementia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
Lizard looks to land a combination but Dementia avoids it well.
Lizard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dementia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Samuel Lizard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pugilistic Dementia's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dementia throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lizard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dementia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dementia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A punch combination from Lizard misses.
Dementia throws out a leg kick but Lizard moves out of range and Dementia only half commits.
Lizard throws out a counter right but Dementia avoids it with no problem.
Samuel Lizard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lizard takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lizard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dementia.
An inside leg kick from Dementia misses.
Dementia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dementia throws a low kick, looking for Lizard's leg but Lizard calmly moves out of range.
Dementia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lizard lands with a good body shot.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Dementia.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard looks to land a combination. Dementia sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T1#
Lizard misses with a lunging right hand
and Dementia counters with a stiff right hand.
Dementia misses with a hook. Lizard ducked under it nicely.
Dementia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lizard misses with an uppercut
enabling Dementia to counter with a crisp jab.
Lizard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dementia misses with a body shot.
Lizard misses with an uppercut.
Dementia scores with a body shot.
Dementia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dementia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dementia throws out a loose jab but Lizard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dementia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dementia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lizard was well out of range. Poor timing from Dementia.
Despite the aggression on Lizard's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lizard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dementia can pounce on him.
Dementia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dementia swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dementia counters with a nice kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dementia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dementia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lizard misses with a double jab.
Dementia lands with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Lizard.
Lizard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dementia throws a lazy body kick
and Dementia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Dementia is out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lizard.
A nice leg kick from Dementia, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dementia scores with a leg kick.
Dementia moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Dementia throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Dementia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lizard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dementia tries to score with a low kick but Lizard moves his leg out of the way.
Dementia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lizard's head backwards.
Lizard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dementia throws a leg kick but Lizard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A nice side step and Lizard releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dementia motions for Lizard to come forward. Dementia throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lizard misses the jab.
Dementia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lizard misses with a right hand
and Dementia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lizard misses with a hook to the body
and Dementia counters with a low kick, right behind Lizard 's knee.
Lizard misses with a shot to the body
and Dementia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dementia darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lizard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lizard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dementia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Dementia misses with a hook.
Dementia thuds his right hand into Lizard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lizard throws a series of punches but Dementia avoids them all with ease.
Dementia goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dementia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lizard. Dementia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lizard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lizard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dementia moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Lizard slips a straight right by Dementia.
Lizard misses with a straight left.
Lizard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dementia.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pugilistic Dementia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pugilistic Dementia's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Dementia jabs Lizard right on the nose. Lizard blinks but takes it well.
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dementia tried to score with a low kick but Lizard checks it.
Lizard throws a hook but Dementia avoids it easily.
Dementia half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dementia throws a low kick but Lizard moves out of range easily.
Jab from Dementia.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Dementia's shoulder, as Dementia tries to avoid the shot.
Dementia just misses with a punch to the body.
Lizard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dementia throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lizard with a hook.
Lizard avoids the head kick by Dementia.
Dementia misses with a leg kick.
Lizard misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Dementia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dementia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lizard throws a jab when Dementia was well out of range.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Dementia dodges the punch combination from Lizard.
Dementia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice cross by Dementia.
Dementia throws a body punch but Lizard moves out of range.
Dementia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lizard.
Lizard swings widly with a right hand
and Dementia counters with a low kick, right behind Lizard 's knee.
Lizard takes one on the button.#T2#
Lizard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dementia.
Lizard connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dementia. Dementia circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dementia slips a straight right by Lizard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dementia moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dementia was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Dementia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lizard.
Lizard misses with the combination.
Lizard walks into a stiff left hand from Dementia.
A left and a right from Lizard both land. Nice combination.
Lizard takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lizard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dementia avoids the body shot from Lizard. #T3#
Dementia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lizard misses with a hook
and Dementia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Lizard is rocked!
Dementia throws a body punch but Lizard moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Lizard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lizard is still on wobbly legs! Can Dementia finish him?
Lizard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lizard seems to have recovered his senses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dementia. Lizard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dementia goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lizard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lizard throws a jab but it's blocked by Dementia.
Dementia misses the jab.
Lizard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Dementia slips the punch.
Dementia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Dementia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dementia closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Dementia finds it's way through Lizard's defenses. #T4#
Lizard throws a shot to the body.
Lizard on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lizard looks to land a combination but Dementia avoids it well.
Dementia ducks right into an uppercut from Lizard.
Lizard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dementia can pounce on him.
Dementia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lizard throws a looping overhand right but Dementia ducks down to avoid it.
Dementia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Dementia tests Lizard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dementia cracks Lizard with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dementia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dementia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Dementia takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Pugilistic Dementia.
I think Dementia has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pugilistic Dementia!

A victorious Pugilistic Dementia thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Grunge 6: Even Flow     
Date:   May 30, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ulriksen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lizard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ulriksen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lizard lands the left hand.
Ulriksen throws a right hand that misses
and Lizard counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from Ulriksen misses
and Lizard counters with a big right hand! Oh Ulriksen is in trouble here! Lizard follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Lizard!
Victor Ulriksen spoke after the fight, saying 'TRUMP IS STILL YOUR PRESIDENT - LMAO'.

 

Event: Grunge 4: Rainer Fog     
Date:   May 09, 2020
#R1#
Lizard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mcgregor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lizard connects with a single shot there.
Mcgregor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mcgregor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lizard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lizard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mcgregor back to the cage. Lizard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Lizard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lizard.#ROC2#
Mcgregor is rocked!
Crack! Lizard connects with the perfect overhand right and Mcgregor falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Lizard!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: Grunge 1: Genesis     
Date:   Apr 20, 2020
#R1#
Lizard swats away the attempt to clinch by Alexandrov.
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Alexandrov moved out of range.
Alexandrov tries to clinch up
and Lizard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Alexandrov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alexandrov ducks right into an uppercut from Lizard.
Alexandrov tries to clinch up.
Alexandrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lizard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexandrov tries to clinch but Lizard moves out of range.
Alexandrov is looking to clinch but Lizard is avoiding it.
Lizard scores with a nice strike.
Lizard throws a right hand that Alexandrov ducks under and follows up with a left that Alexandrov also avoids with ease.
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexandrov. #T1#
Lizard throws a hook to the side of Alexandrov's head but Alexandrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lizard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alexandrov tries to clinch there but Lizard circles away.
Alexandrov moves out of range of the strikes.
Alexandrov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Alexandrov forces Lizard back against the cage and clinches.
Alexandrov looking to throw knees to the head but Lizard is blocking nicely.
Alexandrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lizard is trying to push Alexandrov away but Alexandrov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Alexandrov misses with some punches.
Lizard is looking to break free of the clinch but Alexandrov has double underhooks.
Alexandrov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lizard's efforts to push away.
Lizard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lizard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alexandrov lands with a left to the head.
Alexandrov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T2##BC2#
Lizard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lizard misses with a looping left.#CL#
Alexandrov drives through and clinches with Lizard against the cage. #BC2#
Lizard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lizard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alexandrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lizard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alexandrov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lizard misses with a hook. Alexandrov ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexandrov darts in trying to clinch
and Lizard counters with a right hand to the body.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Alexandrov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lizard throws a right and a left that Alexandrov avoids nicely.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Alexandrov is out of range. #T3##CL#
Alexandrov rushes Lizard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lizard tries to break the clinch but Alexandrov is controlling the position.
Alexandrov struggles to land a body shot inside as Lizard controls his hands. #BC2#
Lizard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lizard scores with a hook to the body. Alexandrov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lizard misses with a lunging right hand
and Alexandrov counters with a two punch combo.
Lizard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Alexandrov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lizard!
Lizard is looking for a sweep.#SU#
Alexandrov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lizard to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alexandrov throws a shot to the body.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #KD#
Alexandrov lands a left and a right that send Lizard crashing to the mat, dazed. Alexandrov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Lizard is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Samuel Lizard has been cut.
Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lizard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lizard is still on wobbly legs! Can Alexandrov finish him?
Lizard misses with a hook. Alexandrov ducked under it nicely. #T4##CL#
Alexandrov closes the distance and clinches.
Lizard working hard to break the clinch.
Lizard seems to have recovered his senses.
Alexandrov slows down the pace here.
Alexandrov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lizard is trying to push Alexandrov away but Alexandrov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Alexandrov misses with a body punch. #BC#
Alexandrov manages to break the clinch.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alexandrov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Alexandrov tries to clinch there but Lizard circles away.
Alexandrov walks into a stiff left hand from Lizard.
Lizard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Alexandrov.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Lizard throws a hook to the side of Alexandrov's head but Alexandrov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alexandrov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alex Alexandrov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Lizard's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Alexandrov avoids the body shot from Lizard.
Lizard throws a hook but Alexandrov blocks it.
Alexandrov wants to clinch.
Lizard lands a slapping body shot.
Lizard throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Alexandrov counters by clinching up.
Alexandrov prevents Lizard from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard is trying to force a seperation but Alexandrov has the dominant position.#TD#
Alexandrov successfully pulls guard.
Lizard prevents Alexandrov from getting back to his feet. #SU2#
Lizard decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lizard swats away the attempt to clinch by Alexandrov.#T1#
Lizard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lizard keeps the fight on the outside.
Lizard throws a hook but Alexandrov avoids it easily.
Alexandrov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lizard! But no joy.
Alexandrov doesn't manage to clinch there - Lizard circles away.
Alexandrov lands with a nice body punch.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Alexandrov's shoulder, as Alexandrov tries to avoid the shot.
Alexandrov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Alexandrov moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Lizard swings widly with a right hand
and Alexandrov counters with a three punch combo that has Lizard backing up. Lizard nods at Alexandrov to acknowledge the strikes.
A big left from Lizard misses.
Alexandrov slips a straight right by Lizard.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Lizard in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#T2#
Lizard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lizard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexandrov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lizard slips a jab and a cross from Alexandrov.
Alexandrov slips under a jab from Lizard.
Lizard throws a hook but Alexandrov avoids it easily.#CL#
Alexandrov darts in and clinches Lizard up against the cage.
Lizard tries to break the clinch but Alexandrov is controlling the position.
Alexandrov can't find room to land a body shot as Lizard controls the action.
Alexandrov is trying to pull guard but Lizard has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Lizard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Alexandrov struggles to land a body shot inside as Lizard controls his hands.
Alexandrov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alexandrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lizard's elbow. #BC2#
Lizard breaks the clinch. #T3#
Lizard takes a swing at Alexandrov's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Alexandrov gets a clinch.
Lizard can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Lizard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alexandrov throws a right and a left that Lizard avoids nicely.
Lizard let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lizard lands with a hook. Alexandrov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lizard lands with an overhand left.
Alexandrov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lizard throws a series of punches but Alexandrov moves out of range.
Alexandrov misses with the combination.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Lizard swats away the attempt to clinch by Alexandrov.
Lizard appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4#
Lizard misses the body punch
and Alexandrov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A nice combination there by Alexandrov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lizard swats away the attempt to clinch by Alexandrov.
Alexandrov tries to clinch up.
Alexandrov is looking to wear down Lizard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lizard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alexandrov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lizards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alexandrov fails to land with a series of punches.
Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lizard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Lizard. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lizard.
The fighters circling - Lizard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lizard scores with the left hand. Alexandrov knows he should have avoided that one.
Alexandrov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lizard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lizard! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Samuel Lizard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Samuel Lizard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Alexandrov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alexandrov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Lizard throws a shot to the body.
Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch but Lizard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexandrov.
Alexandrov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alexandrov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lizard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexandrov tries to clinch up but Lizard circles away and keeps his distance.
Lizard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alexandrov.
Lizard lands a jab to the nose.
Alexandrov looks to clinch
and Lizard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Alexandrov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lizard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lizard unleashes a big counter combination but Alexandrov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Alex Alexandrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lizard lands with an overhand left.
Alexandrov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lizard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lizard now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Alexandrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alexandrov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Alexandrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lizard.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Alexandrov's shoulder, as Alexandrov tries to avoid the shot.
Alexandrov tries to clinch up.
Alexandrov tries to clinch up.
Alexandrov moves in looking to clinch but Lizard pushes him off.
Lizard misses with a looping left.#T2#
Alexandrov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alexandrov is looking to clinch but Lizard is avoiding it.
Donk. Lizard catches Alexandrov right on the button with a cross.
Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch but Lizard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lizard throws out a counter right but Alexandrov avoids it with no problem.
Lizard keeps the fight on the outside.
Lizard misses with a straight right.
Alexandrov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lizard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexandrov manages to avoid it.
Alexandrov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Alexandrov has knocked Lizard down with a huge combo! Alexandrov steps away and waves a wobbly Lizard back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Alexandrov moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Lizard manages to break the clinch.
Lizard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alexandrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alexandrov doesn't manage to clinch there - Lizard circles away.
Lizard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alexandrov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Samuel Lizard seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Alexandrov tries to clinch up but Lizard circles away and keeps his distance.
Lizard unleashes a big counter combination but Alexandrov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Lizard throws a series of punches but Alexandrov moves out of range. #CL#
Alexandrov gets a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Alexandrov.
Alexandrov lands a hook that snaps the head of Lizard backwards.
Alexandrov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alexandrov has Lizard pressed against the cage, preventing Lizard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alexandrov.
Lizard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lizard is trying to break the clinch but Alexandrov has him pressed against the cage.
Alexandrov presses Lizard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alexandrov keeps control of Lizard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Alexandrov connects with a knee to the head.
Lizard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alexandrov tries to pull guard but Lizard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Alexandrov tries to throw a body punch but Lizard avoids it by throwing Alexandrov back against the cage.
Alexandrov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lizard blocks a body shot from Alexandrov.
Alexandrov misses with a punch to the body.
Lizard is trying to break free.
Alexandrov has Lizard pressed against the cage, preventing Lizard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Lizard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Alexandrov.
Alexandrov moves out of range of the strikes.
Alexandrov tries to close the distance and clinch but Lizard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alexandrov throws a head kick that misses
and Lizard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lizard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alexandrov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alex Alexandrov.
I think Alexandrov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Alex Alexandrov!

Alex Alexandrov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 25, 2020
#R1#
Robinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Robinson throws a counter high kick but Lizard was just alert enough to avoid it.
Robinson connects with the punch.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
Robinson throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Lizard lands an impressive looking overhand right. Robinson doesn't seem phased though.
Robinson looks to land a body kick but Lizard moved away.
Lizard throws out a counter right but Robinson avoids it with no problem.
Lizard misses with a lunging right hand
and Robinson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lizard is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Robinson throws a head kick but Lizard moves out of range.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson slips under a jab.
Robinson misses with a body kick.
Lizard misses with a right hand
and Robinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Lizard misses.
Robinson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Lizard avoids it.#T1#
Lizard avoids the head kick by Robinson.
Lizard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robinson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lizard throws a right hand that misses
letting Robinson counter with a right hand.
Robinson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lizard will feel that in the morning.
Lizard misses with an uppercut
and Robinson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Robinson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lizard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Robinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Robinson.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Lizard misses with a lunging right hand
and Robinson counters with a head kick. That will keep Lizard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T2#
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Lizard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lizard throws an off balance right hand
and Robinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
Robinson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lizard throws a lazy uppercut
and Robinson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Robinson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lizard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Robinson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Robinson cracks Lizard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Lizard is looking for the big counter here.
Lizard connects with a looping right hand.
The fighters circling - Lizard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robinson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Robinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lizard is just out of range.
Robinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lizard misses with an uppercut
and Robinson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Robinson lands a right hook to the body.
Lizard misses with a body punch
and Robinson counters with a body kick.
Robinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Robinson misses with a head kick.
Robinson cracks the inside of Lizard's front leg.
Robinson takes one on the button.
Robinson throws a head kick but Lizard moves out of range.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Robinson takes one on the button.#T4#
Lizard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lizard.
Lizard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Robinson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lizard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robinson manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Robinson slips a jab from Lizard.
Robinson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
Robinson throws a counter high kick but Lizard was just alert enough to avoid it.
Lizard throws a lazy right hand but Robinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robinson defending well as Lizard loads up on a big left hand.
Robinson is looking to counter punch.
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robinson.
Robinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CJ Robinson dominated that round.
That's time! Robinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lizard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Robinson is out of range.
Lizard throws a big shot that misses.
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Robinson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Robinson moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
As Lizard backs away, Robinson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lizard. Robinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Robinson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lizard.
Robinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lizard can do to turn this around?
Lizard cracks Robinson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Robinson moves into range and clinches up with Lizard.#BC2#
Lizard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lizard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robinson.
Lizard misses with an uppercut.
Lizard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Robinson is looking to counter with head kicks.#T1#
Lizard misses with a body punch
and Robinson counters with a solid body kick.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
Robinson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A jab from Lizard misses.
Lizard just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRobinson.
Lizard lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lizard throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease.
Robinson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lizard misses with a straight left.
Lizard throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease.
Robinson is looking to wear down Lizard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robinson counters with a head kick. That will keep Lizard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A head kick from Robinson lands but Lizard takes it in his stride.
Lizard throws a hook to the side of Robinson's head but Robinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lizard tries to bum rush Robinson with a series of wild strikes but Robinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lizard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A jab from Lizard misses.
Lizard looks to land a combination but Robinson avoids it well.
Robinson slips a jab from Lizard.
Robinson throws a quick counter head kick but Lizard was just out of range.
Lizard misses with a two punch combination.
Robinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Lizard throws the left hand but Robinson avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Lizard.
Lizard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Robinson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lizard throws a lazy uppercut
and Robinson counters with a thumping low kick.
Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lizard was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson.#CL#
Robinson pushes Lizard up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Robinson slows down the pace here. #BC2#
Lizard manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Robinson clinches up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Robinson. #BC#
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lizard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Robinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lizard misses with a shot to the body
and Robinson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lizard is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Robinson takes a swing at Lizard's ribcage but misses.
Lizard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick and Lizard moves out of range easily.
A left lands for Robinson.
Lizard looks to land a left hand but Robinson moved out of range nicely.
Lizard just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRobinson.#T4#
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Robinson's shoulder, as Robinson tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Robinson. #CL#
Robinson closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robinson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice cross by Robinson.
Lizard clobbers Robinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lizard throws a good cross that connects.
Robinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson connects with a solid leg kick.
Lizard lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that CJ Robinson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Robinson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lizard.
Robinson throws a leg kick but Lizard sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Robinson lands a nice hook to Lizard's body. Lizard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Robinson cracks Lizard with a good jab.
Robinson misses with a two punch combination.
Lizard is looking for the big counter here.
Robinson misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Robinson. That snapped Lizard's head back.
Lizard misses with an uppercut
and Robinson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lizard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robinson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A shot to the body from Lizard misses
and Robinson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Lizard misses with a hook
and Robinson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Robinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lizard.
Robinson lands a really nice looking cross but Lizard seems unphased.
Robinson connects with a jab.
Robinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Lizard misses with a left hand
and Robinson counters with a nice body kick.
Lizard avoids the body shot from Robinson.
Lizard throws a looping overhand right but Robinson ducks down to avoid it.
CJ Robinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Lizard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson slips a straight right by Lizard.
Robinson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
CJ Robinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Robinson fakes the leg kick and cracks Lizard in the body.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Robinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Robinson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson avoids the body shot from Lizard.
Robinson throwing a counter right hand but Lizard manages to avoid it.
Lizard misses with an uppercut. Robinson saw that one coming.
Lizard with a hook.
Robinson lands a high kick!
Lizard takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Robinson scores with a jab. Lizard acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Robinson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
Robinson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lizard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
A combination from Robinson does no damage.
Lizard throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease.
It looked like Robinson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lizard.
Robinson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lizard misses with a right hand
and Robinson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lizard is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lizard blocks a head kick by Robinson.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Robinson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lizard connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Robinson scrambles back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Lizard.
A counter left hand to the body from Robinson misses its target.#T4#
Lizard misses with a hook.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard throws a hook but Robinson avoids it easily.
Lizard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Robinson counters with a big head kick but Lizard shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Lizard misses.
Robinson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lizard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robinson manages to avoid it.
Lizard misses with a straight right.
Lizard punishes Robinson's body with a nice straight punch.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
Samuel Lizard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
CJ Robinson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Robinson 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Robinson!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 10, 2020
#R1#
A slow jab from Lizard misses its intended target.
Lizard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson throws a fast counter high kick but Lizard manages to duck under it in time.
Lizard misses with a hook.
Robinson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Lizard throws an off balance right hand
and Robinson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lizard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Robinson counters with a nice uppercut.
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Robinson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lizard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lizard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard misses with a hook
and Robinson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lizard really felt that one!
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lizard scores with a jab.
Robinson misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
Robinson connects with a solid leg kick.
Lizard misses with a lunging right hand
and Robinson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lizard is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lizard throws a sloppy body shot
and Robinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Robinson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Robinson counters with a left to the body.
Lizard throws a hook but Robinson blocks it.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Robinson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lizard throws a shot from downtown. Robinson moves away and avoids it.
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Robinson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robinson counters with a nice body kick. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Robinson counters with a right hand to the body.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Robinson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lizard blocks it well.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick and Lizard moves out of range easily.
Lizard throws a right hand that misses
and Robinson counters with a nice body shot.
Robinson slips a straight right by Lizard.
Robinson thows a body kick. Lizard tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick and Lizard moves out of range easily.
Lizard misses with a looping right.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lizard misses with a body punch
and Robinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Robinson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lizard throws a lazy uppercut
and Robinson counters with a good, hard body kick but Lizard shrugs it off. #T3#
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Lizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lizard throws a jab but it's blocked by Robinson.
Robinson slips a jab from Lizard.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Lizard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lizard throws a shot from downtown. Robinson moves away and avoids it.
Lizard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robinson.
A shot to the body from Lizard misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lizard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Robinson takes a swing at Lizard's ribcage but misses.
Robinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Lizard moves out of range of the body kick from Robinson.
Lizard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lizard misses with a lunging right hand
and Robinson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Lizard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Robinson.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lizard throws a lazy uppercut
and Robinson counters with a nice kick 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!
Robinson dodges the punch combination from Lizard.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Robinson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lizard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CJ Robinson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Robinson is looking to land body kicks.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Lizard throws an off balance right hand
and Robinson counters with a big head kick but Lizard shrugs it off.
Lizard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fighters circling - Lizard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lizard misses with a right hand
and Robinson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lizard throws a shot from downtown. Robinson moves away and avoids it.
Robinson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lizard misses with a body punch
and Robinson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Lizard.
Robinson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lizard throws a combination that misses
and Robinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lizard will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses
enabling Lizard to counter with a crisp jab.
Robinson looks to throw a body kick
and Lizard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Robinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lizard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Robinson.
Lizard blocks a head kick by Robinson.
Lizard lands a lovely overhand right.
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Robinson.
A shot to the body from Lizard misses
and Robinson counters with a big head kick but Lizard shrugs it off.
Robinson misses with a body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Robinson.
Robinson connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Lizard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lizard fails to land with a series of punches.
Lizard backing away here, and Robinson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Robinson.
Robinson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lizards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Robinson lands a jab to the head.
Robinson looks to land a body kick but Lizard moved away.
Robinson looks to land a left hand but Lizard moved out of range nicely.
Lizard scores with a nice head shot.
Robinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lizard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Robinson misses.
Lizard misses with an uppercut. Robinson saw that one coming.
Robinson throws a counter combo.#T3#
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Lizard misses with a left hand
enabling Robinson to counter with a crisp jab.
Lizard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Robinson moved out of range.
Robinson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lizard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robinson counters with a right hand to the body.
Lizard throws a right hand that misses
and Robinson counters with a nice body kick.
Lizard throws a series of punches but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lizard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robinson counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Robinson takes one on the button.
Lizard connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Robinson tenderised Lizard's leg. Lizard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lizard swings widly with a right hand
and Lizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lizard takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Robinson scores with a jab to the body.
Lizard takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Robinson connects with a nice looking jab.
Lizard misses with a double jab
and Robinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lizard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Robinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Robinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Robinson shapes to counter with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CJ Robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but Lizard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lizard throwing a counter right hand but Robinson manages to avoid it.
Lizard lands an overhand right.
Robinson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lizard misses the jab.
Lizard takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Robinson misses with a leg kick
and Lizard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robinson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lizard throws the left hand but Robinson avoids the punch easily.
Lizard moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRobinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson digs a good body shot into Lizard's ribs.
Lizard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lizard takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Robinson digs a good hook to Lizard's body. #T1#
Lizard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Robinson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lizard misses with an uppercut
and Robinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lizard swinging wildly here.
Nice jab there from Lizard.
Robinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Robinson counter with a right hand.
Lizard throws an off balance right hand
and Robinson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lizard throws an off balance right hand
and Robinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lizard throws a hook to the side of Robinson's head but Robinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
CJ Robinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robinson.
Robinson throws a big counter head kick but Lizard avoids it with no problem.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses.
Robinson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Robinson throws a big counter head kick but Lizard avoids it with no problem.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Lizard throws a big shot that misses.
Robinson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lizard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Robinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Robinson works the jab nicely.
Robinson connects with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Robinson there.
Lizard misses with a hook. Robinson ducked under it nicely.
Robinson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lizard moves out of range as Robinson throws a body kick. #T3#
Lizard misses with a hook
and Robinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lizard misses with a hook. Robinson ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Lizard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lizard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lizard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice body kick from Robinson.
Robinson jabs at Lizard's body.
Lizard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robinson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lizard blocks it well.
Lizard misses with a double jab.
Lizard takes one on the button.
Lizard lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Robinson cracks a nice hook into Lizard's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lizard swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Robinson thows a body kick. Lizard tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Lizard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice jab there from Robinson.
Robinson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lizard's calf.
Robinson misses with a head kick.
Robinson defending well as Lizard loads up on a big left hand.
Robinson slips under a jab.
Samuel Lizard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Lizard.

And that's the end of the fight!
CJ Robinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Robinson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Robinson!

 

Event: Demo 5 - Hammerfall v Inarritu     
Date:   Jan 10, 2020
#R1#
Shadow with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lizard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Danga de danga de dang - Lizard scores with a four punch combination!
Lizard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lizard lands a jab to the head.
Lizard shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shadow eats them both and turns towards Lizard to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shadow.
Shadow throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lizard's waist but Lizard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shadow off to one side.
Samuel Lizard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chief Shadow.#TD2#
Shadow closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lizard did well to prevent Shadow getting side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lizard is looking to escape.
Shadow not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lizard is trying to stand back up but Shadow is controlling him
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Lizard desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Shadow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lizard defending well though.
Shadow throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lizard wants to improve his position but Shadow is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Shadow. #T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shadow lands a nice short elbow.
Shadow wants to free his trapped foot but Lizard is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lizard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Shadow seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lizard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shadow thows a huge punch but Lizard dodges it nicely.
Lizard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shadow.
Shadow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shadow drops an elbow to the side of Lizard's head.
Lizard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lizard trying to control but Shadow postures up.
Lizard wants to improve his position but Shadow is controlling well.
Shadow missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shadow missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shadow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lizard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Shadow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Shadow connects with a nice short shot to Lizard's temple.
Shadow prevents Lizard from standing back up. #T2#
Lizard is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Shadow scores with a couple of nice shots.
Shadow throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Shadow working over Lizard with some ground and pound. Lizard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lizard is trying to stand up here but Shadow is controlling him well.
Lizard is trying is best to control the position here.
Lizard gets full guard.
Shadow stands up over Lizard, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Shadow landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shadow with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lizard working a defensive guard here.
Shadow has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lizard wants to stand but Shadow is controlling the position.
Shadow is looking to work some ground and pound but Lizard has wrist control.
Shadow cracks Lizard with a solid left hand.
Shadow throwing strikes from guard but Lizard blocks nicely.
Shadow throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lizard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shadow is looking to work some ground and pound but Lizard has wrist control.#T3#
Shadow trying to control the position from guard on top but Lizard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lizard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Shadow working for a triangle but Lizard defends it easily.
Lizard trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shadow's guard.
Shadow throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lizard is looking to stand up but Shadow won't let him. #SUB2#
Shadow looking for a guillotine here but Lizard defends easily.
Lizard trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shadow's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB2#
Lizard got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shadow has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lizard has managed to get both his arms back between Shadow's legs - danger averted.
Lizard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Shadow is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Lizard avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Shadow throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shadow has a closed guard, preventing Lizard from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chief Shadow will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Shadow has a takedown stuffed.
Lizard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shadow on the side of the head.#TD2#
Shadow scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Shadow prevents Lizard from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Shadow thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lizard is looking for a sweep.
Shadow cracks Lizard with a big right hand but Lizard just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Lizard parries the strikes from Shadow easily there. Shadow is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lizard to escape.
Lizard tries to improve position but can't.
Lizard is trying to buck Shadow off.
Shadow tries to score with some ground and pound. Lizard controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Lizard managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Shadow.
Lizard tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shadow wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lizard can't do much from the bottom here.
Shadow trying to control the position but Lizard is working away. #T1#
Lizard defending against the ground and pound.
Shadow fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Shadow lands a decent elbow from side control.
Shadow trying to control the position but Lizard is working away.
Shadow working the head with strikes.
Shadow is putting a hurting on Lizard here, landing some big shots from side control. #ROC2#
Lizard is rocked!
Chief Shadow has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lizard stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Shadow 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.
Shadow in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lizard wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Lizard parries the strikes from Shadow easily there. Shadow is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lizard to escape.
Shadow scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lizard to see if he's OK.
Shadow cracks Lizard with a big right hand but Lizard just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oh Lizard is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shadow throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T2#
Lizard is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lizard seems to have got his legs back now.
Shadow creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lizard sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Shadow working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lizard is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Shadow fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet but Shadow drags him back down.
Shadow cracks Lizard with a big elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Shadow lands a big left to the face of Lizard, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Shadow and another - Lizard is out! Shadow stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chief Shadow!
Chief Shadow gave a mention to Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: RISE 124     
Date:   Dec 13, 2019
#R1#
Lizard misses the jab.#TD2#
Wilson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wilson prevents Lizard from improving his position.
Wilson stops Lizard from getting back to his feet.
Wilson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wilson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lizard's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wilson lands with a punch from half guard.
Wilson is trying to control. Lizard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson passes to full mount!
Wilson avoids the attempt from Lizard to control.
Wilson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lizard?
Lizard is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wilson with shots to the head and body - Lizard looks very uncomfortable down there. #T1#
A nice elbow there by Wilson.
Wilson looking to finish with strikes here!
Lizard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lizard is trying to escape the mount.
Wilson throws some wild stikes that Lizard manages to avoid easily.
Lizard is trying desperately to improve position.
Lizard is working hard here to advance position.
Lizard wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Wilson.
Lizard is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wilson lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for a guillotine from mount but Lizard is having none of it.
Lizard is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wilson looking to ground and pound but Lizard is blocking nicely.
Lizard wants to hold on but Wilson pushes him away.#T2#
Wilson looking to control but Lizard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lizard wants to hold on but Wilson pushes him away.
Wilson looking to finish with strikes here!
Wilson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Lizard squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Lizard is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lizard sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lizard tries to kick Wilson off but Wilson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lizard is positioning himself well to prevent Wilson advancing to mount.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.
Wilson is keen to just control but Lizard is a slippery customer.
Lizard controlling the position for now.
Wilson performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Lizard keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilson prevents Lizard from improving his position.
Wilson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lizard's head.
Wilson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lizard controlling the position well.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.
Lizard is refusing to be controlled, as Wilson sits in half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lizard is trying to stand back up but Wilson is controlling him #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wilson tries to land a front kick but Lizard steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lizard throws a hook but Wilson avoids it easily.
Lizard throws a looping overhand right but Wilson ducks down to avoid it.
Wilson throws a counter combo.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lizard as he jumps to the side.
Wilson connects with a solid leg kick.
Lizard throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Lizard throws the left hand but Wilson avoids the punch easily.
Lizard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilson misses with a hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wilson. #TD2#
Wilson drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dennis Wilson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lizard works over Wilson's head and body with a nice combination.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Wilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilson connects with a high kick.
Wilson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lizard.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Lizard misses with a wild combination.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Lizard avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Wilson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lizard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Lizard misses the jab.#KD#
Wilson ducks straight into an uppercut from Lizard and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Wilson manages to regain guard straight away. #ROC#
Wilson is rocked!#SU#
Lizard gets to his feet - Wilson follows without any prompting.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Lizard finish him?
Lizard cracks a nice hook into Wilson's ribs.
Wilson seems to have recovered his senses.#TD2#
Wilson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wilson lands in his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lizard seems keen to control Wilson's posture.
Lizard continues to stall.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Lizard is looking to stand up but Wilson isn't so interested in that idea.
Lizard is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Lizard blocks nicely.
Wilson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lizard trying to control the position.
Lizard wants to stand and escape but Wilson is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lizard controlling the position.
Wilson postures up and lands a big shot to Lizard's brow.
Lizard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dennis Wilson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Lizard wants to stand but Wilson is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Wilson drives through with a takedown into Lizard's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lizard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lizard looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wilson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Wilson stops Lizard from getting back to his feet.
Lizard controlling the position for now.
Lizard is not content to let Wilson control the position.
Lizard pushes Wilson off looking to stand but Wilson dives back in and keeps control.
Wilson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wilson thows a huge punch but Lizard dodges it nicely.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson trying to control from half guard but Lizard is working away. #T4#
Lizard wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wilson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Lizard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wilson thows a huge punch but Lizard dodges it nicely.
Lizard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilson.
Lizard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
Lizard is trying to stand up here but Wilson is controlling him well.
Lizard has his hands clasped together around Wilson's back. He's all about the action.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lizard takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lizard connects with a nice looking jab.
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Wilson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Samuel Lizard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Lizard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Sloppy strikes from Lizard. Those never looked like landing.
Lizard walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wilson.
Lizard lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilson off the cage and back into range.#TD2#
Wilson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lizard quickly recovers to half guard.
Wilson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lizard is looking to escape.
Lizard is not content to let Wilson control the position.
Lizard is trying to stand up here but Wilson is controlling him well.
Wilson throwing shots but Lizard is blocking nicely.
Wilson prevents Lizard from improving his position.
Wilson wants to take a breather but Lizard is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson throwing shots but Lizard is blocking nicely.
Lizard tries to roll over but Wilson keeps him under control.
Lizard pushes Wilson off looking to stand but Wilson dives back in and keeps control. #T1#
Lizard trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Wilson manages to pass to mount!
Lizard is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lizard blocking the ground and pound.
Lizard is working to get back to half guard.
Lizard wants to control but Wilson is having none of it.
Lizard regains half guard.
Lizard tries to get to full guard but Wilson has control of the leg.
Wilson wants to take a breather but Lizard is having none of it.
Wilson working Lizard over with strikes.
Lizard tries to kick Wilson off but Wilson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Wilson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wilson is trying to control the action in half guard but Lizard is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wilson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wilson is pressing down on Lizard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lizard is holding on for now.
Lizard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wilson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lizard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lizard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lizard is looking to control Wilson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lizard avoid being mounted?
Lizard wants to sweep but Wilson has passed to side control!
My spies in Death Valley Training Facility inform me that Wilson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Wilson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lizard keeps working.
Lizard is trying to control Wilson's posture but Wilson avoids it. #T3##SUB2#
Wilson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lizard tries to bench press Wilson off him but Wilson keeps the position.
Lizard is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lizard tries to kick Wilson off but Wilson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wilson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lizard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lizard tries to kick Wilson off in order to stand up. Wilson Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Wilson in side control, throwing shots but Lizard defends.
Check out the look on Wilson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.
Wilson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2#
Wilson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4#
Wilson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Wilson working away.
Lizard tries to improve position but can't.
Lizard struggling a bit here.
Lizard is looking to reverse the position.
Wilson trying to control the action but Lizard is working from the bottom.
Lizard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson trying to control the position but Lizard is working away. #SUB2#
Wilson is trying to get an arm triangle but Lizard is defending well.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Wilson!

An out of breath Dennis Wilson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: RISE 116 UTH v Cruz Jr     
Date:   Nov 22, 2019
#R1#
Lizard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Magnier.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magnier was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Lizard throws a body punch but Magnier moves out of range.
Magnier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magnier misses with a shot to the body
and Lizard counters with a stiff right hand.
Lizard connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Magnier momentarily. #CUT#
It looks like Christian Magnier has been cut.
No joy there for Magnier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Lizard. Those never looked like landing.
Magnier unleashes a big counter combination but Lizard bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Magnier throws a body shot but no joy.
Lizard appears to be looking for a big counter.
Magnier throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lizard throwing a counter right hand but Magnier manages to avoid it.
Christian Magnier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lizard connects with the punch.
Magnier walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magnier moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Magnier swings for the body but Lizard moves out of range.
Magnier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lizard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magnier throws a combination that misses
and Lizard counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Lizard lands a body shot.
Lizard is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Magnier has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Magnier throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lizard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magnier lands with a right hand.
Lizard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magnier.
Magnier misses with a hook
and Lizard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magnier feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lizards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Danga de danga de dang - Lizard scores with a four punch combination!#ROC#
Magnier 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!
Lizard misses with a straight right. #KD#
Lizard steps into range and cracks Magnier with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Magnier flops backwards and Lizard dives into his guard looking to finish!
Magnier is still in real trouble! Can Lizard finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lizard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lizard wants to stand and escape but instead Magnier has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Magnier seems to have recovered his senses.
Lizard keeping moving, preventing Magnier from controlling successfully.
Magnier trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Magnier throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lizard is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Magnier has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lizard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Magnier controls Lizard momentarily but Lizard frees himself. #SUB2#
Magnier working for a triangle but Lizard defends it easily.
Lizard is looking to stand up but Magnier won't let him.
Lizard trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Magnier working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lizard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lizard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Lizard wants to stand but Magnier is controlling his posture from full guard.
Magnier not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Magnier is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Lizard wants to stand but Magnier has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Lizard won't allow Magnier to sweep him here.
Lizard wanted to stand there but Magnier had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lizard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Lizard does it's job there.
Lizard throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Magnier counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lizard!
Magnier tries to score with some ground and pound. Lizard controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
You can see the frustration on Lizard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Magnier wants to control but Lizard is keeping him busy.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T4#
Magnier tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lizard's legs. #SUB2#
Magnier thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Magnier tries to score with some ground and pound. Lizard controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Magnier taking a breather here.
Lizard can't do much from the bottom here.
Lizard is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Magnier has just dragged him back down to the mat.#ES#
Lizard bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magnier misses with a wild body shot.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Magnier is just out of range.
Lizard shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Magnier eats them both and turns towards Lizard to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#
That has opened up Christian Magnier's cut even more.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lizard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Lizard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christian Magnier's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Magnier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Magnier lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Magnier missing with a left hand there. Lizard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lizard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magnier can do to turn this around?
Magnier misses with a wild combination.
Magnier jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magnier takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Magnier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magnier avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Magnier.
Lizard throws a right hand that Magnier ducks under and follows up with a left that Magnier also avoids with ease.
Magnier looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Samuel Lizard is winning the standup battle so far.
Lizard cracks Magnier with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lizard scores with a nice head shot.#T1##TD2#
Magnier looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lizard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Magnier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lizard keeps working.
Magnier prevents Lizard from standing back up.
Lizard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.
Magnier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lizard keeps working.
Lizard is trying to stand back up but Magnier is controlling him
Christian Magnier has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nice strikes from Magnier there.
Lizard tries to get to full guard but Magnier has control of the leg.
Magnier throwing shots but Lizard is blocking nicely. #T2#
Lizard trying to control from the bottom.
Magnier sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lizard defending well though.
Lizard is trying to get back to full guard.
Magnier sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lizard defending well though.
Lizard tries to get to full guard but Magnier has control of the leg.
Magnier stops Lizard from getting back to his feet.
Lizard is looking for a sweep. Magnier is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Magnier throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Magnier is trying to control. Lizard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magnier thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lizard's head.
Ground and pound from Magnier.
Lizard is trying to stand back up but Magnier is controlling him
Magnier wants to control but Lizard is keeping him busy.
Magnier prevents Lizard from standing back up.
Lizard is looking to control Magnier's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lizard avoid being mounted?
Lizard is trying to stand. #T3#
Magnier trying to control the action but Lizard is working from the bottom.
Magnier missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Magnier prevents Lizard from standing back up.
Lizard manages to get to full guard.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet but Magnier is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Magnier lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Magnier throwing strikes from guard but Lizard blocks nicely.
Lizard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Magnier is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Magnier throws a big right hand that misses.
Magnier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Magnier trying to control the position from guard on top but Lizard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Lizard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Magnier is controlling him.
Magnier looking to pass the guard.
Magnier won't allow Lizard to get back to his feet.
Magnier must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lizard trying to control the position here.
Magnier trying to control the position from guard on top but Lizard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Magnier postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Magnier preventing the sweep.
Lizard can't keep his opponent in guard - Magnier advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lizard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christian Magnier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Christian Magnier'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Magnier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lizard missing with a left hand there. Magnier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magnier avoids the body shot from Lizard.
And Magnier tries to counter it with a takedown but Lizard pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Magnier throws a lazy right hand but Lizard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lizard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magnier.
Magnier avoids the body shot from Lizard.
Magnier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Magnier swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Magnier throws an overhand right that lands on Lizard's shoulder, as Lizard tries to avoid the shot.
Nice jab there from Lizard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lizard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lizard scores with a nice strike.
Magnier moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Magnier throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lizard scores with a body shot. #T1#
Lizard lands a two punch combo.
Nice uppercut lands for Lizard. That snapped Magnier's head back.
Magnier has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Magnier looks to land a left hand but Lizard moved out of range nicely.#KD#
Lizard drops Magnier with a nice combination! Lizard dives into Magnier's guard, looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magnier is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lizard stopping the sweep attempt from Magnier.
Lizard wants to get up but he can't break Magnier's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Magnier looking for a guillotine here but Lizard defends easily.
Lizard trying to stand up but can't free himself from Magnier's guard.
Magnier manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lizard manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Lizard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Magnier is one step ahead there. #T2#
Lizard trying to control the position.
Magnier is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Magnier in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Magnier won't allow Lizard to sweep him here.
Lizard wants to stand up but Magnier is controlling him. #SUB2#
Magnier is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lizard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lizard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Magnier missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lizard wants to stand but Magnier is controlling the position.
Lizard keeping moving, preventing Magnier from controlling successfully. #T3#
Magnier preventing the sweep.
Lizard wants to stand but Magnier is controlling the position.
Lizard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Magnier manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Lizard wanted to stand there but Magnier had control of the position.
Magnier has his hands on Lizard's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Lizard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lizard wants to stand but Magnier is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Magnier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lizard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lizard would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lizard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lizard misses the jab.
Lizard leaves Magnier with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: RISE 105 Hammerfall v Farina     
Date:   Oct 19, 2019
#R1#
Lizard misses with a body punch
and Okafor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Okafor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lizard slips a jab from Okafor.
Okafor throws a solid leg kick but Lizard takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Okafor.
Okafor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lizard is able to avoid easily.
Okafor lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A shot to the body from Okafor misses
and Lizard counters with a stiff right hand.
Okafor throws a jab when Lizard was well out of range.
Lizard throws a right and a left that Okafor avoids nicely.
Okafor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Okafor slips under a jab.
The crowd cheers as Okafor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lizard doesn't seem phased though.
Desmond Okafor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lizard gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okafor jabs Lizard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slow jab from Lizard misses its intended target.
It seemed like Okafor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A bone on bone clash there as Lizard blocks the leg kick. #T1#
Okafor catches Lizard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Okafor feints and then cracks Lizard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lizard down.
Okafor throws a front kick that sends Lizard stumbling back into the cage.
Lizard slips under a jab from Okafor.
Lizard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Okafor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Okafor has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Okafor with a nice cross.
Okafor moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Okafor is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Okafor cracks Lizard with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lizard checks a leg kick nicely.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Okafor is out of range.
Okafor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
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!
Lizard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Okafor moves away.
Okafor throws a jab when Lizard was well out of range.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Okafor counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lizard's knee momentarily.
A low kick from Okafor misses
letting Lizard counter with a right hand. #T2#
Lizard connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Okafor momentarily.
Lizard throws a jab when Okafor was well out of range.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Lizard lands a jab.
Okafor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okafor was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Okafor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Okafor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lizard throws a body punch but Okafor moves out of range.
Okafor tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lizard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lizard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Okafor moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Okafor counters with a body kick.
Okafor misses with a low kick as Lizard jumps back.
Okafor misses with a kick to the body.
Okafor wants to land a leg kick but Lizard is out of range. #T3#
Okafor throws a body shot but no joy.
Okafor is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lizard had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Okafor connects with a right hand. Lizard shakes it off.
Lizard connects with a nice looking jab.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Okafor takes a swing at Lizard's ribcage but misses.
Lizard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Okafor.
Nice body kick there by Okafor.
Okafor ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Okafor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lizard throws a lazy right hand but Okafor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lizard throws a jab but it's blocked by Okafor.
Okafor lands a leg kick that knocks Lizard off balance momentarily.
Okafor throws a leg kick but Lizard moved away.
Lizard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Okafor jabs at Lizard's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lizard cracks Okafor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Okafor lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Lizard lands with an overhand left.
A chopping leg kick lands by Okafor.
Okafor throws out a powerful jab.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lizard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Okafor throws a sloppy head kick and Lizard moves out of range easily.
Okafor feints and then cracks Lizard's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lizard down.
Lizard throws a lazy uppercut
and Okafor counters with a right hand to the body.
Lizard moves out of range of the body kick.
Lizard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Okafor throws a chopping leg kick but Lizard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lizard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Okafor finds it's way round the side to connect with Lizard's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Okafor takes a swing at Lizard's ribcage but misses.
Lizard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Okafor.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lizard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Okafor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Desmond Okafor dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Lizard throws a hook to the side of Okafor's head but Okafor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An inside leg kick lands from Okafor.
Lizard swings widly with a right hand
and Okafor counters with a nice kick to the body.
A jab lands there for Okafor.
Lizard misses with a few strikes there.
Okafor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Okafor slips under a jab.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okafor was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Okafor lands with a nice body punch.
Desmond Okafor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Okafor lands with a shot to the body.
Okafor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD2#
Okafor lands a big uppercut and Lizard crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lizard looks OK. Okafor waves Lizard back to his feet!#ROC2#
Lizard is rocked!
Okafor shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Lizard takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Okafor sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Lizard bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desmond Okafor!
Desmond Okafor decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: RISE 97 Pentele v Stoddler     
Date:   Sep 21, 2019
#R1##TD#
Shadow throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lizard was covering up waiting for the punch and Shadow finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shadow keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lizard's head.
Lizard is trying to keep Shadow in close.
Shadow is looking to work some ground and pound but Lizard has wrist control.
Shadow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shadow wants to control from the top but Lizard keeps moving.
Shadow controls from within his opponent's guard.
Shadow is looking to work some ground and pound but Lizard has wrist control.
Shadow with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet but Shadow 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.
Shadow makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Shadow slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
What's Lizard going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Shadow in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Shadow lands an elbow. #ROC#
Lizard is rocked!
Shadow crunches a massive hammerfist down on Lizard - he's out! Shadow Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chief Shadow!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Chief Shadow made sure he mentioned Big Chief Nutrition & Laundry Services (80%), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: EF 1: The Beginning     
Date:   Jul 12, 2019
#R1#
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurlaev.
Lizard swinging wildly here.
Kurlaev darts in looking for a takedown but Lizard gets double underhooks and turns Kurlaev into the cage.
Kurlaev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Kurlaev tries to counter with a clinch but Lizard shakes him off and moves away.
Kurlaev shoots in for a takedown but Lizard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lizard scores with a body shot.
Kurlaev ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Lizard lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lizard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kurlaev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kurlaev darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lizard wants to get back to full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kurlaev stops Lizard from getting back to his feet.
Kurlaev lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Lizard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lizard is looking to escape.
Kurlaev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lizard tries to roll over but Kurlaev keeps him under control.
Lizard is looking to escape.
Lizard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kurlaev.
Lizard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kurlaev.
Lizard pushes Kurlaev off looking to stand but Kurlaev dives back in and keeps control.
Kurlaev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lizard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kurlaev seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kurlaev throwing shots but Lizard is blocking nicely.
Kurlaev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lizard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kurlaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Lizard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lizard preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Kurlaev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lizard's head.
Kurlaev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lizard on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lizard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lizard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kurlaev is one step ahead there.
Kurlaev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lizard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet but Kurlaev is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kurlaev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lizard trying to control the position here.
Kurlaev throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Kurlaev preventing the sweep.
Lizard wants to stand up but Kurlaev is controlling him.
Lizard wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lizard wants to stand but Kurlaev is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lizard stuffs the takedown.
Samuel Lizard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Kurlaev.
Lizard cracks Kurlaev with a good jab.#TD2#
Kurlaev looking to score a takedown here. Lizard is defending well but Kurlaev drives through and ends up in Lizard's guard.
Kurlaev prevents Lizard from getting back to his feet.
Kurlaev is fighting to break Lizard's control of his arms but Lizard is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lizard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lizard looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Kurlaev landing some decent shots from guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lizard holds on and takes a little breather.
Kurlaev prevents Lizard from getting back to his feet.
Kurlaev throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kurlaev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lizard trying to keep a closed guard but Kurlaev is proving a slippery customer.
Lizard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kurlaev.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kurlaev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lizard looking for a sweep. Not yet Lizard, not yet.
Kurlaev postures up in Lizard's guard and throws a big left but Lizard blocks it.
Lizard is looking to stand up but Kurlaev isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Samuel Lizard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Kurlaev's shoulder, as Kurlaev tries to avoid the shot.
Kurlaev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lizard defends it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lizard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kurlaev.
Nice takedown defense from Lizard. No joy for Kurlaev on that attempt.
Lizard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kurlaev drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lizard defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Samuel Lizard will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kurlaev shoots in looking for a takedown but Lizard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kurlaev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Kurlaev looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lizard is looking to escape.
Kurlaev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lizard's head.
Lizard is staying active underneath Kurlaev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kurlaev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurlaev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kurlaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kurlaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kurlaev working over Lizard with some ground and pound. Lizard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lizard is trying to stand.
Kurlaev thows a huge punch but Lizard dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard is trying to stand back up but Kurlaev is controlling him
Lizard controlling the position well.
Lizard is looking to get back to full guard here but Kurlaev has managed to pass to side control instead.
Lizard is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kurlaev is controlling him well.#T1#
Lizard is looking to reverse the position.
Lizard defending against the ground and pound.
Kurlaev throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lizard is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lizard manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SU#
Lizard escapes and gets back to his feet.
Kurlaev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lizard.
Lizard works Kurlaev's body with a nice hook.#TD2#
Kurlaev looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kurlaev trying to control the position from guard on top but Lizard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kurlaev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lizard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kurlaev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kurlaev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Kurlaev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lizard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kurlaev is controlling him.
Lizard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kurlaev prevents Lizard from getting back to his feet.
Lizard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lizard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kurlaev is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Kurlaev shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lizard napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Lizard wants to control but Kurlaev postures up.
Kurlaev throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kurlaev throws a strike aimed at the side of Lizard's head but Lizard avoids it well.
Lizard struggling a bit here.
Lizard is trying to buck Kurlaev off.
Kurlaev looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lizard is avoiding damage well. #T3#
Kurlaev 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.
Lizard is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kurlaev in side control, throwing shots but Lizard defends.
Kurlaev misses with the ground and pound.
Lizard is looking to reverse the position.
Lizard is trying to control Kurlaev's posture but Kurlaev avoids it.
Lizard parries the strikes from Kurlaev easily there. Kurlaev is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lizard to escape.
Lizard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kurlaev asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lizard is trying to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by Kurlaev.
Kurlaev prevents Lizard from escaping the position.
Kurlaev sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lizard is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ground and pound from Kurlaev seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Denis Kurlaev has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Kurlaev tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lizard is trying to get back to half guard.
Kurlaev throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lizard is looking for a sweep.
Lizard struggling a bit here.
Kurlaev throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kurlaev throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kurlaev working the ground and pound from side control.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet but Kurlaev is dominant here and he's now got Lizard's back!
Kurlaev lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Lizard wants to control his opponent's hands but Kurlaev gets his hands free.
Kurlaev is punishing Lizard with strikes - can he finish him?!
Will Kurlaev go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Lizard trying to get back to his feet but Kurlaev is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Denis Kurlaev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD2#
Kurlaev shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kurlaev lands a nice short elbow.
Lizard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kurlaev.
Kurlaev takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lizard taking some punishment here, with Kurlaev in his half guard.
Kurlaev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lizard pushes Kurlaev off looking to stand but Kurlaev dives back in and keeps control.
Kurlaev throwing shots but Lizard is blocking nicely.
Kurlaev working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lizard is controlling Kurlaev's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurlaev sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lizard defending well though.
Kurlaev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Lizard is looking for a sweep. Kurlaev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kurlaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lizard has hold of Kurlaev's hands but Kurlaev slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.
Lizard is trying to escape back to his feet but Kurlaev uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Kurlaev prevents Lizard from escaping the position.
Lizard is looking for a sweep.
Kurlaev throws an elbow but Lizard slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lizard defending against the ground and pound.
Kurlaev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lizard is trying to buck Kurlaev off.
Kurlaev throws an elbow but Lizard slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kurlaev fails to land a wild elbow strike.
You can see the frustration on Lizard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lizard parries the strikes from Kurlaev easily there. Kurlaev is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lizard to escape. #T2#
Kurlaev trying to control the position but Lizard is working away.
Kurlaev working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lizard manages to get back to half guard.
Kurlaev thows a huge punch but Lizard dodges it nicely.
Lizard trying to hold on to Kurlaev's head to control him but Kurlaev postures up.
Kurlaev not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kurlaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lizard is looking to control Kurlaev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lizard avoid being mounted?
Lizard looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES#
Lizard kicks off Kurlaev and gets to his feet.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kurlaev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kurlaev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Lizard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Kurlaev.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Lizard misses. #TD2#
Kurlaev drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kurlaev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lizard has his hands on Kurlaev's head, controlling the position.
Lizard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kurlaev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lizard looking for a sweep. Not yet Lizard, not yet.
Lizard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lizard looking to control.
Kurlaev stops Lizard from standing up. #T4##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lizard throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Kurlaev counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kurlaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kurlaev prevents Lizard from standing back up.
Kurlaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lizard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kurlaev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lizard trying to control from the bottom.
Kurlaev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lizard is trying to stand back up but Kurlaev is controlling him
Kurlaev throwing shots but Lizard is blocking nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurlaev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denis Kurlaev!

A relieved looking Denis Kurlaev 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: DSC STRIKE 53     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Lizard avoids a kick to the body.
Hudson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lizard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hudson drops his hands momentarily and Lizard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hudson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hudson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lizard manages to avoid it.
Lizard is looking for the big counter here.
Lizard lands with an overhand left.
Hudson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hudson moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Hudson misses with a straight right. #CL#
Hudson clinches up with Lizard and pushes him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Hudson breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Lizard misses.
Lizard slips a jab from Hudson.
Hudson misses with a lunging right hand
and Lizard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lizard.
Lizard has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lizard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Hudson lands an overhand right.
Hudson throws an off balance right hand
and Lizard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lizard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lizard lands with a straight right. Hudson didn't see that one coming.
A big right from Lizard misses.
Lizard lands a head shot.
Hudson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hudson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lizard moves away.
Lizard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lizard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hudson misses with a hook
and Lizard counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hudson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hudson misses with an uppercut
enabling Lizard to counter with a crisp jab.
Lizard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hudson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#KD2#
Hudson ducks straight into an uppercut from Lizard and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Hudson manages to regain guard straight away. #ROC2#
Hudson is rocked!#ES#
Hudson pushes Lizard off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Oh Hudson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lizard throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hudson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hudson seems to have got his legs back now.
Hudson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Lizard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hudson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hudson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hudson slips a straight right by Lizard.
Hudson wants to clinch up but Lizard keeps it at a distance.
Lizard throws out a counter right but Hudson avoids it with no problem.
Lizard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lizard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hudson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lizard circles away.
Lizard lands a nice shot that snaps Hudson's head back.
Hudson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lizard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hudson finds it's way round the side to connect with Lizard's head.
A jab from Lizard does it's job there.
Morgan Hudson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hudson takes one to the chin there.
Lizard lands a lovely overhand right.
Lizard checks a low kick from Hudson.#T3#
Lizard throws a hook but Hudson blocks it.
Hudson throws a front kick aimed at Lizard's knee but Lizard avoids it well.
Hudson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lizard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hudson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lizard scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Hudson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lizard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hudson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
Hudson lands a nice hook to Lizard's body. Lizard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lizard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hudson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Hudson backs off Lizard throws a huge counter combo but Hudson manages to avoid it all.
Hudson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hudson misses with a hook
and Lizard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hudson slips a straight right by Lizard.
Hudson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lizard pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Hudson misses with an uppercut
and Lizard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hudson thinking.
Hudson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Lizard.
Lizard connects with a single shot there.
Hudson just misses with a punch to the body.
Hudson misses with a left hand
and Lizard counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD2#
Lizard throws a left that rocks Hudson and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Lizard dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Hudson regain composure! #SU2#
Lizard stands up.
Lizard defending well as Hudson loads up on a big left hand.
Hudson walks straight into a right hand from Lizard - that's dropped him! Lizard jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Hudson from any more punishment! Hudson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: DSC STRIKE 49     
Date:   Apr 17, 2019
#R1#
A big left from Lizard misses.
Lizard darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD2#
Robinson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lizard tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Robinson is in Lizard's guard.
Lizard is looking to stand up but Robinson isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lizard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Robinson.
Robinson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lizard is looking to stand back up but Robinson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lizard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson prevents Lizard from standing back up.
Robinson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lizard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lizard is looking to escape.
Lizard is looking to improve his position but Robinson isn't that keen on the idea.
Robinson controlling from mount. #T1#
Lizard is looking to get to half guard.
Lizard is trying to stand up.
Robinson avoids the attempt from Lizard to control.#SU2#
Robinson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD2#
Robinson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lizard sprawls well initially but Robinson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lizard tries to kick Robinson off but Robinson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Robinson throwing shots but Lizard is blocking nicely.
Robinson throwing shots but Lizard is blocking nicely.
Lizard is trying to stand back up but Robinson is controlling him
Lizard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Robinson.
Robinson works his way into full mount!
Lizard trying desperately to get to his feet. #T2#
Lizard tries to reverse the position but Robinson maintains control.
Robinson avoids the attempt from Lizard to control.
Lizard blocking the ground and pound.
Robinson prevents Lizard from getting the reversal.
Robinson tries to control but Lizard wriggling away.
Robinson controlling from mount.
Lizard looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lizard is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Robinson prevents Lizard from getting the reversal.#T3#
Lizard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lizard is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Robinson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lizard is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Robinson controlling the pace for now.
Lizard tries to lock up and control but Robinson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lizard really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Robinson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Robinson looking to control but Lizard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Robinson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lizard is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Robinson controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Lizard is looking to improve his position but Robinson isn't that keen on the idea.
Lizard is working hard here to advance position.
Lizard prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Lizard keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Robinson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Robinson manages to capitalize on a mistake by Lizard to take his back!
Robinson controls the position.
Lizard covering up well and avoiding damage.
You can see the frustration on Lizard's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CJ Robinson dominated that round.
That's time! Lizard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lizard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Robinson unleashes a big counter combination but Lizard bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Robinson drives through with a takedown into Lizard's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Robinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Lizard is retaining full guard.
Lizard wants to stand but Robinson is controlling the position.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lizard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson stops Lizard from standing up.
Robinson postures up in Lizard's guard and throws a big left but Lizard blocks it.
Lizard keeping full guard, as Robinson tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard wants to stand up but Robinson is controlling him.
Robinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lizard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Robinson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Robinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Robinson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Lizard wants to improve his position but Robinson is controlling well.
Robinson moves nicely into side control.
Lizard is trying to buck Robinson off.
Robinson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Lizard tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Lizard is trying to control Robinson's posture but Robinson avoids it.
Robinson just content to control the position. #SUB2#
Robinson is trying to get an arm triangle but Lizard is defending well.
Robinson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lizard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robinson staying calm.#SU2#
Robinson stands up and beckons Lizard to his feet.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Lizard jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robinson moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Robinson slips under a jab.
A big right from Lizard misses. #TD2#
Robinson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lizard trying to hold on to Robinson's head to control him but Robinson postures up.
Lizard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lizard wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Lizard has control of Robinson's left arm, preventing Robinson from doing any damage.
Robinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Robinson trying to control but Lizard is working from the bottom.
Lizard managing to control the position.
Robinson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Robinson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Lizard is retaining full guard.
Robinson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lizard wants to stand and escape but Robinson is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CJ Robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but Lizard shows good takedown defense.
Lizard misses the jab.
Lizard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lizard lands a nice looking body shot.
Lizard scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Robinson misses with a series of wild punches.
Robinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Robinson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Robinson ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard throws a lazy uppercut
and Robinson counters with a head kick. That will keep Lizard thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Robinson has a takedown stuffed.
Lizard throws a right and a left that Robinson avoids nicely. #T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Robinson.
Robinson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lizard circles away.
Samuel Lizard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CJ Robinson.
Lizard misses with a looping right.
Robinson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Robinson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Lizard keeps it at a distance.
Lizard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lizard missing with a left hand there. Robinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lizard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL2#
Robinson instigates a clinch.
Lizard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Lizard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Robinson drives through with a takedown into Lizard's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Robinson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lizard looking to control.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Lizard keeps moving.
Lizard wants to stand and escape but Robinson is having none of it.
Lizard is trying to control the position but Robinson postures up.
Lizard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Robinson is one step ahead there.
Lizard trying to keep a closed guard but Robinson is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Robinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3##CL2#
Robinson rushes Lizard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lizard is trying to push Robinson away but Robinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lizard is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lizard avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Robinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lizard swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson closes the distance and clinches up with Lizard, looking for a takedown. Robinson pushes Lizard against the cage but Lizard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
CJ Robinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lizard misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
Robinson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lizard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Robinson is working away from the top position though.
Lizard tries to get to full guard but Robinson has control of the leg. #T4#
Lizard pushes Robinson off looking to stand but Robinson dives back in and keeps control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Robinson in particular looking to stall.
Robinson working the head and body with strikes.
Lizard is trying to stand.
Robinson wants to free his trapped foot but Lizard is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lizard desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Lizard trying to control from the bottom.
CJ Robinson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Robinson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Samuel Lizard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Lizard actively working from the bottom here.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to CJ Robinson.
I've got Robinson 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Robinson!

 

Event: DSC STRIKE 44     
Date:   Mar 24, 2019
#R1#
Yu connects with an inside leg kick.
Lizard misses with a double jab.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
Lizard has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Yu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Yu moved out of range.
Lizard scores with the left hand. Yu knows he should have avoided that one.
Yu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Yu on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lizard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lizard's sensitive parts.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lizard looks to land a combination. Yu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#TD2#
Yu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Yu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lizard can't do much from the bottom here.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet but Yu drags him back down.#T1#
Yu wants to control but Lizard is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Lizard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Yu scores with punches from side control.
Lizard is looking to regain half guard here but Yu keeps moving and retains side control.
Lizard can't do much from the bottom here.
Yu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lizard keeps working.
Lizard wants to control but Yu postures up.
Lizard is not content to let Yu control the position.
Lizard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yu asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Yu in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Yu landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lizard tries to buck Yu off but Yu is having none of it.
Yu controlling the position from side mount.
Lizard controls the position for a moment.#SUB2#
Yu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lizard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lizard is not content to let Yu control the position.
Yu controlling the position.
Yu postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T3#
Lizard is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Yu is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Yu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yu wants to control but Lizard is keeping him busy.
Sloppy strikes there by Yu.
Lizard is not content to let Yu control the position. #SUB2#
Yu is trying to get an arm triangle but Lizard is defending well.
Lizard has one of Yu's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Yu misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yu lands a nice forearm strike.
Lizard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yu asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Yu throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lizard dodges the ground and pound from Yu.
You can see the frustration on Lizard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lizard tries to bench press Yu off him but Yu keeps the position.
The strikes coming from Yu are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lizard is trying to control Yu's posture but Yu avoids it.
Yu wants to control but Lizard is keeping him busy.
Lizard dodges the ground and pound from Yu.#SUB2#
Yu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lizard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Yu just content to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zhao Yu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lizard cracks Yu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lizard throws the left hand but Yu avoids the punch easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Yu misses.
Zhao Yu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lizard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yu misses with a takedown
and Lizard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yu misses with a double jab.
Yu throws a hook to the side of Lizard's head but Lizard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Lizard tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lizard walks into a left hand.
Lizard scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Yu feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lizard keeping moving, preventing Yu from controlling successfully.
Lizard wants to sweep here but Yu controlling him for the moment.
Lizard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Yu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lizard's head.
Lizard wants to stand and escape but Yu is having none of it.
Yu lands a couple of digs.
Lizard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yu's guard. #REVR#
Yu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lizard wants to get up but he can't break Yu's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lizard stopping the sweep attempt from Yu.
Yu controlling the position.
Lizard is looking to stand up but Yu won't let him.
Yu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Lizard is looking to control Yu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lizard avoid being mounted?
Lizard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yu.
Lizard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yu. #T2#
Lizard tries to kick Yu off but Yu keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yu prevents Lizard from improving his position.
Lizard is holding on to half guard well.
Lizard is refusing to be controlled, as Yu sits in half guard.
Lizard regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lizard pulls Yu in to control the position.
Lizard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yu is controlling him.
Yu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yu trying to control but Lizard is working from the bottom.
Lizard wants to stand up but Yu is controlling him.
Lizard is pulling down on Yu's head. It's preventing any offense from Yu, at least for the moment.#T3#
Yu sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lizard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yu unleashes a big counter combination but Lizard bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Yu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lizard is refusing to be controlled, as Yu sits in half guard.
Lizard tries to kick Yu off but Yu keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yu sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lizard defending well though.
Lizard is doing well to control the position and prevent Yu from advancing to side control.
Lizard wants to get back to full guard.
Yu wants to control but Lizard is keeping him busy. #T4#
Yu trying to control the pace.
Yu is keen to just control but Lizard is a slippery customer.
Yu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yu controlling the action here.
Yu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Yu stops Lizard from getting back to his feet.
Lizard is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yu's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yu's back!
Yu tries to roll but Lizard sticks to his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lizard is trying to stick to Yu's back but Yu is turning into Lizard. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lizard's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Yu.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Yu decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Yu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lizard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lizard misses with a hook. Yu ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Zhao Yu will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lizard avoids the head kick by Yu.
Lizard lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lizard throws a right and a left that Yu avoids nicely.
Yu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yu misses with a takedown attempt - Lizard sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lizard throws an overhand right that lands on Yu's shoulder, as Yu tries to avoid the shot.
Yu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lizard circles away quickly and effectively.
Yu tries to clinch up
and Lizard counters with a three punch combo that has Yu backing up. Yu nods at Lizard to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yu throws a right and a left that Lizard avoids nicely.
Lizard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yu manages to avoid it.
Yu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Yu throws a head kick but Lizard moves out of range.
Samuel Lizard is winning the standup battle so far.
Lizard throws a body punch but Yu moves out of range.
A big right from Lizard misses.
Lizard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lizard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lizard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yu misses with a series of wild punches.
Yu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lizard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lizard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yu lands a jab-cross combination.
Yu staying out of range there.#T2#
Lizard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yu.
Lizard takes a swing at Yu's ribcage but misses.
Lizard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lizard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yu throws a series of punches but Lizard moves out of range.
Yu walks into a jab.
Yu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lizard as he avoids it easily.
Samuel Lizard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhao Yu.
Lizard connects with a nice looking jab.
Lizard dips to his left and cracks Yu with an uppercut!
Lizard lands with a hook. Yu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yu is looking to clinch but Lizard is avoiding it.
Lizard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yu.
Yu misses with a two punch combination.
A little feinted left hand from Lizard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lizard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yu tries to clinch but Lizard is having none of it. #T3#
Lizard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yu on the side of the head.
Yu throws a head kick but Lizard moves out of range.
Lizard swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zhao Yu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Lizard gets caught napping as Yu dives in and scores a takedown. Lizard manages to retain guard.
Lizard is controlling Yu's posture.
Yu trying to control but Lizard is working from the bottom.
Lizard is adopting a defensive guard.
Lizard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yu.
Yu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lizard is keeping the position for now.
Lizard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Lizard wants to stand but Yu is controlling the position.
Zhao Yu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lizard managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yu throws a series of punches but Lizard avoids them all with ease.
Lizard works the jab nicely.
Lizard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lizard misses with a looping left.
Yu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lizard checks a leg kick nicely.
Yu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lizard is out of range.
Yu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Yu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Samuel Lizard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zhao Yu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Yu closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

And that's the end of the fight!
Samuel Lizard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yu has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zhao Yu!

Zhao Yu bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: JBL 17 Benedetti vs Woody     
Date:   Mar 02, 2019
#R1#
No joy there for Saric, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #TD2#
Saric bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Lizard is not content to let Saric control the position.
You can see the frustration on Lizard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Saric tries for a kimura but Lizard is defending well.
Lizard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Saric asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Saric is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lizard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lizard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Saric is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lizard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Saric is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lizard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SUB2#
Saric is trying to get an arm triangle but Lizard is defending well.
Lizard tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Saric tries for a kimura but Lizard is defending well.
Lizard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Saric asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Saric is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lizard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lizard pushes Saric away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Saric gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Saric is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lizard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Saric tries for a kimura but Lizard is defending well. #SUB2#
Saric is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lizard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lizard is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Saric looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Saric is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lizard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Saric tries for a kimura but Lizard is defending well. #SUB2#
Saric tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Lizard pushes Saric away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Saric gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saric working away.#SUB2#
Saric thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lizard is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Saric tries for a kimura but Lizard is defending well.
Lizard is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Saric tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Saric has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lizard is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Saric wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lizard, who protects the arm well. #T4#
Lizard struggling a bit here.
Lizard is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Saric off and has taken his back!
Lizard trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Saric doesn't escape.
Saric felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
A lull in the action here.
Lizard avoiding Saric 's attempts to control his hands.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Lizard controlling the positon.
Saric tries to roll but Lizard sticks to his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saric breaks Lizard's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lizard pulls Saric in to control the position.
Saric won't allow Lizard to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Valentin Saric dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Lizard gets caught napping as Saric dives in and scores a takedown. Lizard manages to retain guard.
Lizard keeping full guard, as Saric tries to pass.
Saric stops Lizard from standing up.
Saric forces his way into half guard.
Lizard is trying to control but can't.
Lizard won't allow Saric to pass to mount.
Lizard tries to kick Saric off but Saric keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Valentin Saric has got the better of the ground game so far.
Saric has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Saric wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Saric working for a submission but Lizard is keeping him at bay.
Lizard is trying to stand.#SUB2#
Saric looking to secure an arm triangle but Lizard defends it well. #SUB2#
Saric has control of Lizard's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lizard regains control of the situation pretty easily. #T1#
Lizard is trying desperately to improve position.
Lizard is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there. #SUB2#
Saric is working for a guillotine from mount but Lizard frees his head quite easily. #SUB2#
Saric is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Saric!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Valentin Saric!

 

Event: Initiation IV     
Date:   Feb 08, 2019
#R1#
Pulkkinen throws a looping overhand right but Lizard ducks down to avoid it.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lizard.
Pulkkinen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lizard to score with a decent uppercut.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Lizard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lizard on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen obviously looking to wear him down.
Lizard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pulkkinen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pulkkinen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pulkkinen throws an off balance right hand
and Pulkkinen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pulkkinen misses with an uppercut. Lizard saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkkinen throws a jab when Lizard was well out of range.
Lizard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A counter left hand to the body from Pulkkinen misses its target.
Pulkkinen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen looks to throw the jab but Lizard is out of range.
Pulkkinen avoids the body shot from Lizard. #T1#
A low kick from Pulkkinen is predictable there
and Lizard counters with a one-two to the body.
Good leg kick by Pulkkinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pulkkinen lands with a good body shot.
Pulkkinen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Pulkkinen misses its intended target.
Lizard throws a good cross that connects.
Lizard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pulkkinen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lizard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Pulkkinen there.
Pulkkinen lands a head kick. Lizard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard cracks Pulkkinen with an open hand slap.
Pulkkinen tried to score with a low kick but Lizard checks it.
Lizard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pulkkinen throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice straight punches there by Pulkkinen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pulkkinen.#T2#
Lizard swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen cracks Lizard with a good jab.
Lizard lands a glancing blow to the side of Pulkkinen's head.
Lizard slips a straight right by Pulkkinen.#CL#
Pulkkinen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pulkkinen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pulkkinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lizard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pulkkinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pulkkinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lizard's elbow. #BC2#
Lizard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lizard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pulkkinen moves away.
Pulkkinen missing with a left hand there. Lizard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lizard misses with a looping left.
Lizard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pulkkinen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lizard is out of range. #T3#
Pulkkinen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pulkkinen. Lizard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lizard throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pulkkinen on the side of the head.
Pulkkinen ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Pulkkinen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pulkkinen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lizard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Lizard.
As Lizard backs away, Pulkkinen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Lizard throws out a loose jab but Pulkkinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lizard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pulkkinen counters with a straight right hand.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Pulkkinen is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lizard counters with a nice uppercut.
Pulkkinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Lizard.
Pulkkinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lizard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Lizard throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Lizard scores with a hook to the body. Pulkkinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lizard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Pulkkinen.
Lizard moves out of range of the strikes.
Lizard misses with a hook. Pulkkinen ducked under it nicely.
Lizard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pulkkinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pulkkinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
The fighters circling - Lizard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A clash of legs there as Lizard blocks the low kick.
Lizard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lizard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pulkkinen moves away.
Lizard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pulkkinen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lizard lands with a nice combination. Pulkkinen backs away looking to recover.
A slow jab from Pulkkinen misses its intended target.
Lizard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pulkkinen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Lizard dominated that round.
That's time! Pulkkinen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Pulkkinen misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Lizard misses.
Pulkkinen is looking to counter punch.
Lizard misses with a straight left.
Pulkkinen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pulkkinen misses with an uppercut
and Lizard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pulkkinen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pulkkinen slips under a jab.
Pulkkinen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lizard scores with a nice right hand.
Lizard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pulkkinen misses with a kick to the body
and Lizard counters with a stiff right hand.
Pulkkinen stuns Lizard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lizard looks to land a combination but Pulkkinen avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lizard takes one to the side of the head.
Lizard moves out of range of the strikes.
Pulkkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lizard.
Samuel Lizard seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Lizard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen misses with an uppercut
and Lizard counters with a right hand to the body.
Pulkkinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pulkkinen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lizard misses with an uppercut
enabling Pulkkinen to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Lizard misses
and Pulkkinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Lizard throws a jab but it's blocked by Pulkkinen.
Lizard moves out of range as Pulkkinen strikes.
As Pulkkinen backs off Lizard throws a huge counter combo but Pulkkinen manages to avoid it all.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Pulkkinen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pulkkinen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pulkkinen lands a body shot.
Lizard is breathing heavily.
Lizard checks a low kick from Pulkkinen.
Lizard circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Lizard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big left from Pulkkinen misses. #T2#
Pulkkinen connects with a leg kick. Lizard looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pulkkinen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A cross from Lizard lands.
Lizard has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pulkkinen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lizard misses with a left hand
and Pulkkinen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lizard thinking.
Lizard misses with a lunging right hand
and Pulkkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lizard misses with a looping right.
Lizard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lizard looks to land a right hand but Pulkkinen moved out of range.
Pulkkinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pulkkinen with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Lizard moves away from the strike by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws the left hand but Lizard avoids the punch easily.
Lizard takes one to the chin there.
Lizard slips under a jab.
Pulkkinen scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#
Lizard is rocked!
Lizard connects with a body shot that sends Pulkkinen's belly button to the back.
Lizard is still on wobbly legs! Can Pulkkinen finish him?
Pulkkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Lizard is just out of range.
Lizard seems to have recovered his senses.
Lizard moves out of range of the strikes.
Pulkkinen lands with a cross.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Lizard throws a good cross that connects.
Pulkkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lizard.
Pulkkinen throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Lizard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pulkkinen misses with a looping right.
Pulkkinen lands a leg kick that knocks Lizard off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lizard throws the left hand but Pulkkinen avoids the punch easily.
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pulkkinen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Lizard as he connects with a hook.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pulkkinen loads up on a big right hand but Lizard slips the punch.
Lizard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pulkkinen.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pulkkinen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lizard's calf.
A swing and a miss from Pulkkinen.
Lizard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pulkkinen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lizard sizes up Pulkkinen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pulkkinen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Spude Pulkkinen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lizard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lizard with a nice cross.
Pulkkinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Lizard is just out of range.
Lizard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pulkkinen misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pulkkinen. Lizard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pulkkinen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lizard.
Pulkkinen throws a hook to the side of Lizard's head but Lizard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lizard fails to land with a series of punches.
Lizard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lizard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lizard thuds his right hand into Pulkkinen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard lands a jab to Pulkkinen's midsection.
Pulkkinen throws a sloppy body shot
and Lizard counters with a nice uppercut.
Pulkkinen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pulkkinen staying out of range there.
Pulkkinen tries to work over Lizard's front leg with a kick but Lizard checks it. #T1#
Some bone on bone action there as Lizard checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pulkkinen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lizard ducks under a wild hook from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen scores with a shot to the body.
Lizard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lizard checks a leg kick.
Lizard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pulkkinen.
Lizard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws out a powerful jab.
Pulkkinen swings for the body but Lizard moves out of range.
Pulkkinen walks into a straight right hand from Lizard.
Pulkkinen throws a wild body kick that Lizard sees coming a mile off.
Pulkkinen swings for the body but Lizard moves out of range. #T2#
Good exchange - Lizard coming out on top.
Lizard throws a looping overhand right but Pulkkinen ducks down to avoid it.
Pulkkinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lizard.
Lizard cracks Pulkkinen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lizard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pulkkinen circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lizard misses with a few strikes there.
Pulkkinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Lizard.
Lizard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice defenses there by Pulkkinen.
Lizard throws an off balance right hand
and Pulkkinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pulkkinen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pulkkinen throws out a loose jab but Lizard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pulkkinen throws a leg kick but Lizard checks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Lizard misses.#T3#
Pulkkinen tries a low kick but Lizard avoids it.#CL#
Pulkkinen forces Lizard back against the cage and clinches.
Pulkkinen misses with a punch to the body.
Pulkkinen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD#
Pulkkinen successfully pulls guard.
Pulkkinen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pulkkinen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lizard wants to stand but Pulkkinen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pulkkinen pulls Lizard in to control the position. #T4#
Lizard is looking to stand up but Pulkkinen won't let him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lizard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lizard swings widly with a right hand
and Pulkkinen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Lizard scores with a body shot.
A jab from Lizard does it's job there.
A swing and a miss from Lizard.
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!
Lizard misses with a hook.
Pulkkinen throws a leg kick but Lizard checks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Spude Pulkkinen.
I think Pulkkinen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spude Pulkkinen!

 

Event: JBL 14     
Date:   Jan 26, 2019
#R1#
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
Lizard throws out a powerful jab.
Perez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perez with the counter takedown but Lizard avoids it easily.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Perez is out of range.
Perez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lizard lands with a good body shot.
Nice defenses there by Perez .
Perez throws a counter combo.
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Perez slips the punch.
A nice side step and Perez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez dodges the punch combination from Lizard.
Perez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lizard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Lizard lands a nice shot to the body.
Lizard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lizard.
Lizard misses with a combination #TD2#
and Perez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lizard won't be happy with that.
Sloppy strikes there by Perez .
Lizard wants to get back to his feet.
Lizard is trying to improve his position.
Perez creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lizard sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Lizard is not content to let Perez control the position.
Lizard's coaches at Jeffmma training 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.
Lizard is working to avoid the ground and pound but Perez connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
Perez working away.
Perez is looking to take a break and control but Lizard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lizard manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Perez actively working from the bottom here.
Lizard is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Lizard prevents Perez from improving his position.
Lizard tries to stand but can't do so whilst Perez controls his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Perez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lizard pulls his head out easily.
Lizard tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Perez tries to roll over but Lizard keeps him under control.#T3#
Lizard wants to stand but Perez has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Perez punching from the bottom.
Perez tries to get to full guard but Lizard has control of the leg.
Lizard tries to stand and escape but Perez is controlling the position.
Perez manages to get to full guard.
Lizard is looking to stand up but Perez won't let him.
Perez looking for a sweep. Not yet Perez , not yet.
Lizard is looking to stand up but Perez won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lizard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perez .
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Perez is out of range.
As Lizard backs off Perez throws a huge counter combo but Lizard manages to avoid it all.
Donk. Lizard catches Perez right on the button with a cross.
Lizard throws a hook to the side of Perez 's head but Perez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Perez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lizard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Perez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Perez trying to control but Lizard is working from the bottom.
Perez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lizard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lizard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Perez .
Lizard trying to keep a closed guard but Perez is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Lizard dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Lizard scores with the left hand. Perez knows he should have avoided that one.
Samuel Lizard is winning the standup battle so far.
Lizard throws a right hand that Perez ducks under and follows up with a left that Perez also avoids with ease.
Perez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lizard misses with a straight left.
Perez moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Perez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lizard comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lizard listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Perez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Perez slips a straight right by Lizard.
Lizard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Perez is just out of range.
Guillo Perez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lizard darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lizard's corner calls for a 1-2. Lizard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Perez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Perez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lizard uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lizard misses with a series of wild punches.
Perez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Lizard fails to land with a series of punches.
Lizard misses with a body shot.
Lizard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lizard lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perez staying out of range there.
Perez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Samuel Lizard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lizard lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab lands there for Lizard.
Lizard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lizard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Perez tries to counter it with a takedown but Lizard pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3#
Lizard misses with a two punch combination.
Perez feints the counter takedown.
Lizard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lizard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lizard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lizard jabs Perez right on the nose. Perez blinks but takes it well.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Perez is out of range.
Lizard misses with an uppercut. Perez saw that one coming.
Perez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lizard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lizard throws a shot from downtown. Perez moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Perez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Perez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lizard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perez can do to turn this around?
Perez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lizard finds it's way round the side to connect with Perez 's head.
Lizard works the jab nicely.
Lizard digs a good body shot into Perez 's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Perez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lizard with a body shot.
Lizard lands a jab-cross combination.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
Perez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Perez tries to counter it with a takedown but Lizard pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Perez is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Lizard dominated that second round.
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#
Lizard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Perez at a distance.
Lizard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Perez on the side of the head.
Lizard lands a body shot.
Lizard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perez circles away quickly and effectively.
Perez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
A little jabbing left from Perez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
Perez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Perez slips under a jab from Lizard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard throws a big shot that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Perez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lizard jabs at Perez 's body.#T1#
Lizard throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Perez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Perez throwing strikes but missing.
Perez looking to pass the guard.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet but Perez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Perez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Perez landing with the ground and pound.
Lizard wants to stand and escape but Perez is having none of it.
Perez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lizard wants to get back to his feet but Perez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Lizard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Perez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Perez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lizard is trying to keep Perez in close.
Perez throws a big elbow that misses.
Lizard working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Perez .
Lizard is pulling down on Perez 's head to control his posture.
Lizard working a defensive guard but Perez passes into half guard.
Lizard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Perez on the ground.
Perez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lizard defending well though.
Perez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lizard is looking for a sweep. Perez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Perez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lizard pushes Perez off looking to stand but Perez dives back in and keeps control. #T3#
Perez passes the guard and advances to mount!
Lizard keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Perez landing shots from mount.
Lizard regains half guard.
Lizard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Perez .
Lizard preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Perez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lizard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Perez is working away from the top position though.
Lizard won't allow Perez to pass to mount. #T4#
Perez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lizard has hold of Perez 's hands but Perez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Perez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lizard has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Perez 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.
Perez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lizard knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lizard tries to roll over but Perez keeps him under control.
Guillo Perez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samuel Lizard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lizard tries to kick Perez off but Perez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Guillo Perez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lizard has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: Proving Grounds 2     
Date:   Jan 04, 2019
#R1#
Lizard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lizard throws a lazy right hand but Robertson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Robertson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lizard throws a jab but it's blocked by Robertson.
A little jabbing left from Robertson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lizard misses with a series of wild punches.
Robertson throws out a counter right but Lizard avoids it with no problem.
Lizard scores with a hook.
Lizard lands a slapping body shot.
Lizard throws a combination that misses
and Robertson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lizard thinking.
Lizard fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Lizard sends Robertson down but not out. Lizard dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#
Robertson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Lizard decides to stand back up. Lizard steps back and let's Robertson get back to his feet.
Robertson is still on wobbly legs! Can Lizard finish him?
Robertson walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Lizard swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: JBL Judgement Night     
Date:   Dec 07, 2018
#R1#
A big left from Lizard misses.
Zane takes one to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Zane.
Zane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lizard seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Zane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lizard looks to score with a jab to the body but Zane is just out of range.
Lizard lands a two punch combo.
Zane scores with a sloppy right hand. Lizard should have avoided that one.
Lizard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A slow jab from Lizard misses its intended target.
Zane scores with the left hand. Lizard knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lizard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zane lands a lovely overhand right.
Lizard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lizard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Zane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Zane slips the punch.
Zane throws a big shot that misses.
Zane misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Zane clinches up with Lizard and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Lizard manages to break the clinch.
Lizard throws a hook but Zane blocks it.
Zane slips a straight right by Lizard.
Lizard throws a hook but Zane avoids it easily.
Lizard sets himself, and Zane steps forward looking for the clinch! Lizard avoids it this time.
Zane cracks Lizard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Zane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Zane misses.
Zane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jack Zane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left lands for Zane.
Lizard moves out of range of the strikes.
Lizard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zane.
Lizard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lizard 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.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
Zane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot lands for Lizard.
Lizard works the jab nicely.
Lizard misses with a hook.
Zane moves out of range of the strikes.
Lizard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zane in his tracks.
Zane throws a right hand that misses
and Lizard counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zane thinking.
Zane darts in trying to clinch
and Lizard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lizard looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Zane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lizard throws a right hand that Zane ducks under and follows up with a left that Zane also avoids with ease.
Nice defenses there by Lizard.
Nice cross by Zane.#T3#
Lizard connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Zane! He's out on his feet! Lizard rushes in and drops Zane with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: Unstoppable II     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1##TD#
Lizard shoots in and gets a takedown into Ray's guard.#SUB2#
Ray is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Lizard frees his head nicely. Oh but Ray has switched to an armbar! Lizard is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Will Ray!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 871 Round 4     
Date:   Aug 25, 2018
#R1#
McDonald lands a nice hook to Lizard's body. Lizard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lizard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonald misses with a body punch
and Lizard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from McDonald misses.
Lizard moves out of range as McDonald strikes.
A punch lands to the side of McDonald 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
McDonald forces Lizard back against the cage and clinches.
A short right from McDonald on the inside.
McDonald blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Lizard breaks the clinch.
McDonald takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice jab there from Lizard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDonald scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lizard slips under a jab from McDonald.
Lizard lands with an overhand left.
McDonald misses with a body shot
and Lizard counters with a nice body shot.
Lizard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kyle McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDonald tries to move into range but Lizard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#
McDonald is rocked!#T1#
McDonald drops his hands momentarily. Lizard doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. McDonald staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. McDonald doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 871 Round 3     
Date:   Aug 24, 2018
#R1#
Lizard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ryan Welling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Lizard.#CL2#
Welling rushes Lizard and presses him up against the cage.
Lizard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Welling misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lizard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lizard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Welling backwards.
Lizard misses with the head strike.
Lizard throws a head punch that misses.
Welling lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lizard.
Lizard tries a body shot but Welling blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Welling.
Lizard wants to get back to striking at distance but Welling won't allow it.
Lizard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Welling lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Welling.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lizard.
Lizard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Welling misses with a hook from the clinch.
Welling lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Lizard misses with a punch on the inside.
Welling lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lizard backwards.
Lizard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lizard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Welling lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lizard lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Welling backwards.
Welling softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC2#
Lizard is rocked!#BC#
Lizard breaks the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lizard.
Welling drops his hands momentarily and Lizard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fighters circling - Welling throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lizard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#
Welling is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard cracks Welling with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Welling tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Lizard pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Welling is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 871 Round 2     
Date:   Aug 23, 2018
#R1#
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body.
Karolek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lizard throws a hook but Karolek avoids it easily.
Karolek misses with a looping left.
Lizard slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lizard.
Lizard swats away the attempt to clinch by Karolek.
Lizard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Karolek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Karolek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lizard misses with a straight left.
Karolek wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lizard throws a sloppy body shot
and Lizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Samuel Lizard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lizard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Karolek manages to avoid it.#T1#
Lizard scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#
It looks like Boryenka Karolek has been cut.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lizard throws a jab when Karolek was well out of range.
It looked like Karolek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Karolek to counter with a crisp jab.
Karolek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lizard.
Karolek slips under a jab.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy.
Karolek is looking to counter punch.
Karolek takes a swing at Lizard's ribcage but misses.
Lizard throws a jab when Karolek was well out of range.
Lizard throws the left hand but Karolek avoids the punch easily.
Karolek scores with a nice strike.
Lizard misses with a left hand
and Karolek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Karolek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lizard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lizard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Karolek defending well as Lizard loads up on a big left hand.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Karolek slips the punch.
It looked like Karolek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lizard misses with a right hand
and Karolek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karolek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lizard manages to avoid it.
A big right from Karolek misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Lizard misses.
Lizard misses with a lunging right hand
and Karolek counters with a one-two to the body.
Lizard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lizard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Karolek sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Lizard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Karolek.
Lizard digs a good body shot into Karolek's ribs.
Lizard misses with a hook
and Karolek counters with a nice uppercut.
Lizard misses with a looping right.
Lizard misses with an uppercut
and Karolek counters with a straight right hand.
Karolek cracks Lizard with an open hand slap.
Karolek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Lizard moves out of range of the strikes.
Lizard throws a poor cross that misses
and Karolek counters with a one-two to the body.
Lizard scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karolek shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lizard eats them both and turns towards Karolek to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice cross by Lizard.#T4#
Lizard 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.
Lizard misses with a right hand
letting Karolek counter with a right hand.
Lizard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Karolek looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lizard misses with a two punch combination.
Lizard misses with a wild body shot.
Karolek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lizard catches Karolek with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lizard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lizard jabs at Karolek's body.
Lizard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lizard throws a shot to the body. #KD2#
Lizard drops Karolek with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Karolek looks back up at him and smiles so Lizard waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Karolek is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Samuel Lizard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Boryenka Karolek's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Lizard misses with a left hand
and Karolek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lizard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Karolek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lizard misses with a left hand
and Karolek counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Karolek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lizard.
Karolek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lizard.
Karolek tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lizard manages to circle out of the way.
Lizard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Karolek ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Karolek tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lizard manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karolek moves away from the strike by Lizard.
Samuel Lizard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lizard connects with a jab.
Karolek moves out of range as Lizard strikes.
Lizard throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Karolek bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karolek was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Karolek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Karolek lands a jab to the nose.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Karolek might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Lizard.
Lizard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Karolek was well out of range. Poor timing from Lizard.
Karolek ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Lizard works Karolek's body with a nice hook.
Lizard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Karolek looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Karolek walks into a jab.
Karolek misses with a two punch combination.
Karolek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Karolek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lizard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Karolek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lizard.
Lizard looks to throw the jab but Karolek is out of range.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard misses with a lunging right hand
and Karolek counters with a straight right hand.
Karolek scores with a nice head shot.
Lizard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Karolek.
Lizard throws a lazy uppercut
and Lizard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lizard avoids the body shot from Karolek.
Lizard staying out of range there.
Lizard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Lizard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Karolek counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lizard fails to land with a series of punches.
Karolek appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Karolek ducks under a wild hook from Lizard.
Lizard misses with an uppercut
and Karolek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Karolek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lizard throws out the jab.
Karolek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lizard manages to avoid it.
Lizard throws a right hand that misses
and Karolek counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice cross by Lizard.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Lizard has knocked Karolek down with a huge combo! Lizard steps away and waves a wobbly Karolek back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lizard throws a predictable looking body shot
and Karolek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lizard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Karolek doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Lizard! Karolek is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Lizard!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 871 Round 1     
Date:   Aug 22, 2018
#R1#
Lizard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ball looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ball moves in looking to clinch but Lizard pushes him off.#TD#
Ball feints and as Lizard raises his hands in defense, Ball changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Lizard throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ball uses it to pass to side control.
Lizard is trying to control Ball's posture but Ball avoids it.
Lizard is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lizard is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ball off and has taken his back!
Lizard has Ball flattened out and is raining down punches.
Lizard trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ball doesn't escape. #T1##SUB2#
Ball defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Lizard's arms.
Lizard gets his hands free as Ball looks to control.
Ball tries to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lizard working for the choke.
Lizard gets his hands free as Ball looks to control.
Lizard is trying to stick to Ball's back but Ball is turning into Lizard. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lizard's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ball.
Ball showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
Ball tries to free his leg and advance position but Lizard is retaining full guard.
Ball keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lizard's head.
Lizard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ball manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Ball wants to sweep here but Lizard controlling him for the moment.
Lizard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lizard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3##SUB#
Ball looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ball is on top in guard. #REVR#
Ball postures up.
Ball would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ball wants to control from the top but Lizard keeps moving.
Ball sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lizard is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lizard lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ball is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ball is adopting a defensive guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lizard wants to control from the top but Ball keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samuel Lizard dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A bone on bone clash there as Lizard blocks the leg kick.
Lizard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ball tried to score with a low kick but Lizard checks it.
Some wild striking there from Ball. #TD#
Ball looking to score a takedown here. Lizard is defending well but Ball drives through and ends up in Lizard's guard.
Lizard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #ES2#
Lizard scrambles and gets back to his feet.
No joy there for Lizard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lizard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ball sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Ball rushes Lizard and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left hand lands to the body for Lizard.
Lizard fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1##TD#
Ball pulls guard successfully.
Lizard trying to control but Ball is working from the bottom.
Ball tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lizard passes Ball's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ball tries to kick Lizard off but Lizard keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lizard is looking to take a break and control but Ball is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lizard in particular looking to stall.
Lizard is looking to advance position but Ball won't allow it. #T2#
Lizard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ball wants to control but Lizard is keeping busy.
Lizard wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ball keeps working.
Lizard misses with a head shot. Ball uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ball looking to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T3#
Ball tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lizard trying to control the position from guard on top but Ball is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lizard leaves Ball with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Lizard - just one landing. #CUT2#
It looks like Leo Ball has been cut.
Lizard with a nice cross.
Lizard connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ball momentarily.
Lizard loads up on a big right hand but Ball slips the punch.
A slow jab from Lizard misses its intended target.
Lizard misses the shot to the body.
Lizard is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ball shoots in for a double leg but Lizard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4#
Ball takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lizard just misses with a punch to the body. #KD2#
Lizard sends Ball crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Lizard is motioning to the referee to let Ball up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Ball is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ball circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Lizard. Ball falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Lizard!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samuel Lizard!

 

 
 
 
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