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Event:
Skrap Fights 6
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Malino gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Malino successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Dudley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malino has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dudley has managed to get both his arms back between Malino 's legs - danger averted.
Malino pulls Dudley in close to prevent any damage.
Malino trying to keep a closed guard but Dudley is proving a slippery customer.
Malino has Dudley pulled in close to control his posture.
Malino trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malino has a closed guard, preventing Dudley from standing up. #SU#
Dudley stands up from Malino 's guard - Dudley perhaps looking for a knockout.
Malino fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1#
Dudley stuffs the takedown attempt from Malino . Malino gets slowly back to his feet.
Dudley works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Malino pushes Dudley up against the ropes in a clinch.
Malino fails to pull guard.
Malino swings wildly with an uppercut but Dudley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dudley swings wildly with an uppercut but Malino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malino is trying to drag Dudley to the mat but Dudley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Malino 's coach down at Dream Big Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Malino 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Damian Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Malino .
Malino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dudley's efforts to push away.#T2#
Malino is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Dudley to keep the fight standing.
Malino tries to score a body lock takedown but Dudley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Malino is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Dudley to keep the fight standing.
Dudley is looking to control Malino 's arms but Malino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dudley has his back to the ropes.
Malino jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dudley walks away with a smile on his face. Malino gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dudley scores with the left hand. Malino knows he should have avoided that one.
Donk. Dudley catches Malino right on the button with a cross.#T3#
Dudley punishes Malino 's body with a nice straight punch.
Dudley lands with a right hand.
Damian Dudley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice straight punches there by Dudley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dudley.
Dudley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Malino clinches.
Malino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malino blocking some punches.
Dudley tries to stall but Malino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Malino wants a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dudley.
Dudley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dudley is trying to stall.
#BC2#
Malino 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Dudley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Malino tries to close the distance and clinch but Dudley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dudley lands with a straight right. Malino didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malino is looking to clinch but Dudley is avoiding it.
Malino takes one to the chin there.
Malino wants to clinch up but Dudley keeps it at a distance.
Dudley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Malino tries to clinch up
and Dudley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Malino looks winded!#CL2#
Malino closes the distance and clinches.
Dudley trying to control the position but instead, Malino has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dudley into the ropes.
Dudley tries to stall but Malino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Dudley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Malino on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sammy Malino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dudley scores with a shot to the body.
Malino walks into a straight right hand from Dudley.
Malino takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Malino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Malino is looking to clinch but Dudley is avoiding it.
It looked like Dudley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dudley cracks Malino with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Malino clinches up against the ropes.
Dudley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malino can do to turn this around?
Malino tries to pull guard but Dudley holds him up against the ropes and eventually Malino drops back down to his feet.
Malino has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dudley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Malino tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dudley just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Damian Dudley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Malino .
Malino is working for takedown but Dudley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Malino tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dudley smiles and moves away.
#T1#
Dudley scores with a one two! Malino had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Malino is breathing heavily.
Dudley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dudley, as that shot connected.
Malino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dudley throws a combination. Malino tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Malino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Malino fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Dudley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dudley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Malino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dudley lands with a good body shot.
Malino takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dudley lands with an uppercut that bounces Malino off the ropes and back into range.#KD#
Dudley lands a left and a right that send Malino crashing to the mat, dazed. Dudley thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Malino is rocked!
Dudley connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Malino out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damian Dudley!
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Event:
Skrap Fights 1
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Finley catches Malino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Malino tries for a takedown but Finley circles away easily
and Finley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finley lands with a right hand.
Finley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Malino takes the fight into the clinch.
Finley works on Malino 's body with a couple of short punches.
Finley is leaning against Malino and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Finley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Malino .
Malino 's coach down at Russian Bears Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Malino 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Finley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Finley.
Malino looks winded!
Finley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Finley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Finley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Finley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2#
Malino moves into the clinch.
Finley cracks Malino with a nice body shot.
Finley lands a left hand.
Malino is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Finley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Finley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Malino backwards.
Malino changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Finley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jimmy Finley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Malino .
Malino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Finley throws a shot to the body.
Finley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Finley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Finley cracks Malino with a good jab.
Finley is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
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!
Malino 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Finley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Malino scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
Finley clinches up against the ropes.#T2#
Finley scores with a shot to the side of Malino 's head. #BC#
Finley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Malino is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Finley.
Finley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Finley pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Malino back to the ropes. Finley follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Finley scores with a three punch combo!
#ROC#
Malino is rocked!#CL#
Finley clinches with his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from Finley.
Nice body punch from Finley.
Finley lands a body punch.
Finley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Finley lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Malino gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Finley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Finley.
Finley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch.
Finley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Malino drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Finley clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Finley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Finley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Malino or not.
Finley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Finley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Finley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Finley - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Finley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Finley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malino blocks a head kick by Finley.
A punch lands to the side of Malino 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Malino instigates a clinch.
Finley lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Finley.
Finley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Finley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A short right from Finley on the inside.
Finley lands a nice shot to the body.
Finley lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Finley. #BC#
Finley breaks the clinch.
Finley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Finley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Jab by Finley.
Malino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Malino pushes Finley up against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Finley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Finley.
Malino takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Finley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Finley pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Malino back to the ropes. Finley follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
Malino has Finley up against the ropes in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Finley.
A left hand lands to the body for Finley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Finley. #BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Malino has closed the distance and engaged Finley in a clinch.
#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Malino is breathing heavily.
Finley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Finley.#T1#
Malino moves forwards but Finley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Finley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malino can do to turn this around?
Finley looks to land a combination. Malino sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Malino is still on wobbly legs! Can Finley finish him?
Sammy Malino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finley lands with a cross.
Finley is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Finley jabs Malino to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Malino gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Malino avoids a wild elbow strike from Finley.
Malino seems to have recovered his senses.
Finley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Malino backwards.
Finley pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Jimmy Finley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Finley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Malino backwards.
Finley lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Finley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
Finley lands a body punch.
Finley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Malino managing to block the knees to the body from Finley.
Finley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Finley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Malino backwards.
Finley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Malino backwards.
Finley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Malino backwards.
Finley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Finley scores with a hook to the body.
Finley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Finley presses Malino against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Finley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Finley lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Finley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Finley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Finley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Malino is defending well for now.#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice body punch from Finley.
Jimmy Finley is winning the standup battle so far.
Finley dips to his left and cracks Malino with an uppercut!
Finley jabs Malino right on the nose. Malino blinks but takes it well.
Finley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Malino has Finley up against the ropes in a clinch.
Malino tries to score a body lock takedown but Finley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch.
Finley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Finley - that landed with a thud.
#T4#
Finley scores with a shot to the side of Malino 's head.
A short uppercut from Finley.
A short uppercut from Finley.
Malino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Finley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Finley.
A body shot lands from Finley.
Finley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Finley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Finley trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finley lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Malino walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Finley dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Finley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Malino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Finley throws a right hand that Malino ducks under and follows up with a left that Malino also avoids with ease.
Malino doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jimmy Finley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Finley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Finley misses with the combination.
Malino takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sloppy strikes from Finley. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Finley closes the distance and clinches.
Finley works on Malino 's body with a couple of short punches.
Finley lands a hook that snaps the head of Malino backwards. #BC#
Finley breaks the clinch.
Malino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Finley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finley pushes Malino back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Malino 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Finley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malino backwards.
Malino tries to pull guard but Finley won't allow it.
A left hand lands to the body for Finley.
#BC#
Finley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Finley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Finley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Finley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Malino on the side of the head. #CL#
Finley moves into the clinch successfully.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Malino takes a shot to the head.
Malino tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Finley is trying to break the clinch but Malino has him pressed against the ropes.
Finley lands a right hand.
Malino takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Finley scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Malino on the side of the head.#CL#
Finley takes the fight into the clinch.
Finley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malino takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Finley scores with a punch to the head.
Finley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Malino on the side of the head.
A left lands for Finley.#CL2#
Malino moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Finley.
A left hand lands to the body for Finley.
#T3#
Finley lands a body shot.
Finley works on Malino 's body with a couple of short punches.
Finley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Malino backwards. #BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Malino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Malino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Finley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL#
Finley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Finley tries to land a knee to the head but Malino blocks with his arms.
Malino tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Finley smiles and moves away.
Jimmy Finley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Malino .
Finley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finley digs a good body shot into Malino 's ribs.
Finley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Finley.#CL2#
Malino moves into the clinch successfully.
Finley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Malino s head.
Jimmy Finley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Malino tries to pull guard but Finley holds him up against the ropes and eventually Malino drops back down to his feet.
A body shot lands from Finley.
A right handed body shot lands from Finley.
Finley scores with a shot to the side of Malino 's head.
Finley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Finley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Finley 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Finley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Malino shoots in looking for a takedown but Castaneda manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Malino 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Malino misses with an attempted mid kick.
Malino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Castaneda blocks a head kick by Malino .
#TD2#
Malino closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Castaneda did well to prevent Malino getting side control.
Castaneda punching from the bottom.
Malino prevents Castaneda from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malino is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Malino trying to mount his opponent but Castaneda defends it.
Castaneda moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T1#
Castaneda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Malino thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Malino connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Castaneda throws his legs up looking for a submission but Malino uses it to pass to side control.
Castaneda struggling a bit here.#ES#
Castaneda throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL2#
Malino moves into range and clinches up with Castaneda.
Castaneda really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC2#
Malino breaks from the clinch.
Malino cracks the inside of Castaneda's front leg. #T2#
Malino looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Castaneda is looking for a counter combo.
Cameron Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Malino .#TD2#
Malino closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Castaneda did well to prevent Malino getting side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castaneda blocking the ground and pound attempt from Malino . #SUB#
Castaneda actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Castaneda actively working from the bottom here.
Malino wants to lay and pray for a moment but Castaneda keeps working. #SUB#
Castaneda actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Malino thows a huge punch but Castaneda dodges it nicely.
Malino frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Castaneda is trying desperately to improve position.
Malino manages to capitalize on a mistake by Castaneda to take his back!
Castaneda tries to roll but Malino sticks to his back.
Castaneda looking very determined here, making life difficult for Malino .
Castaneda tries to break free.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Malino .
Castaneda is in bad spot here.
#T4#
Castaneda turns into Malino and is now in his guard.
Castaneda in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Malino lands a decent punch to the body there.
Malino trying to control the position.
Malino wants to sweep but no luck.
Malino manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Castaneda manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Malino wants to control from the top but Castaneda keeps moving.
Malino looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malino slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Malino dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Malino swings widly with a right hand
and Castaneda counters with a two punch combo. #TD2#
Castaneda gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Castaneda is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Malino postures up.
#SUB#
Castaneda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Malino is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malino distracts Castaneda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1##SUB#
Castaneda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SU2#
Malino gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Malino .
Castaneda wants to get back to his feet but Malino is dominant here and he's now got Castaneda's back!
Castaneda wants to escape the position.
Will Malino go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Malino is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Malino gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Malino gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Malino apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Castaneda avoids the head kick by Malino .
Malino fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2##TD2#
Malino looking to score a takedown here. Castaneda is defending well but Malino drives through and ends up in Castaneda's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malino wants to control from the top but Castaneda keeps moving.
Malino is breathing heavily.
Malino postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Castaneda is rocked!
Castaneda will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Malino controls from within his opponent's guard.
Castaneda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Castaneda is looking for a triangle but Malino pushes his legs off easily.
Malino connects with a couple of short punches.
Malino wants to control from the top but Castaneda keeps moving.
Malino is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Castaneda keeping moving, preventing Malino from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Castaneda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Malino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Malino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Malino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Malino controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Malino scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oh Castaneda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Malino lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Castaneda isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Malino stacks Castaneda on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Malino !
Malino controls the position from side control.
Let's hope that Malino 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.#T4#
Malino landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Castaneda is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Castaneda tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Castaneda is really stuck here.
Castaneda seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Malino working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Castaneda looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Castaneda is trying to stand back up.
Castaneda is in bad spot here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Malino 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#
Malino fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Castaneda avoids it really well and circles away.
Cameron Castaneda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malino shoots in and drives through. Castaneda sprawls well.
Malino tries to clinch but Castaneda is having none of it.
Castaneda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malino shoots in for a double leg but Castaneda sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cameron Castaneda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Malino .
Malino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Malino fails with a takedown attempt.
Malino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Malino tries to clinch up but Castaneda circles away and keeps his distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Malino . #CL#
Castaneda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Castaneda manages to break the clinch.
Malino misses with a takedown
and Castaneda counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Malino circles away from the clinch attempt.
Castaneda stuffs the takedown attempt from Malino . Malino gets slowly back to his feet.
Sammy Malino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malino throws a head kick that Castaneda semi-blocks.
Malino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Castaneda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Castaneda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Malino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3##CL#
Castaneda moves into the clinch.
Castaneda jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Malino walks away with a smile on his face. Castaneda gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Malino fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Castaneda was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2#
Malino looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Malino prevents Castaneda from improving his position.
Castaneda is pressing down on Malino 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Castaneda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Malino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Malino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Castaneda working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Castaneda has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Malino can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Castaneda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Malino defends well.
Castaneda looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Malino puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Castaneda pushes Malino off looking to stand but Malino dives back in and keeps control.
Cameron Castaneda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sammy Malino is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Malino is looking to take a break and control but Castaneda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cameron Castaneda showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Malino 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Malino !
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