Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HFC 63 - McGuire vs Gunner
Date: Mar 06, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Tidd shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gueguen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Gueguen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gueguen is looking to reverse the position.
Tidd working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen tries to improve position but can't.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tidd working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Gueguen can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Tidd working the ground and pound but Gueguen is defending the strikes.
Gueguen is looking to reverse the position.
Gueguen is trying to control Tidd's posture but Tidd avoids it.
Tidd lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gueguen down.
Gueguen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tidd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tidd is chipping away with strikes.
Gueguen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tidd.
Gueguen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gueguen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tidd is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Tidd working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tidd lands a nice short elbow.
Gueguen is trying to get back to full guard.
Tidd scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tidd prevents Gueguen from improving his position.
Tidd missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tidd looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gueguen keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T3#
Gueguen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tidd is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gueguen manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Gueguen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tidd gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gueguen seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Tidd working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gueguen's head.
Gueguen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Tidd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tidd lands a couple of elbows.#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.
Gueguen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gueguen throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Tidd postures up.
Tidd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tidd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gueguen throws a quick counter head kick but Tidd was just out of range.
Gueguen shoots in but Tidd avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gueguen shoots in looking for a takedown. Tidd tries to sprawl out of it but Gueguen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tidd manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Tidd dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gueguen throws an overhand right that lands on Tidd's shoulder, as Tidd tries to avoid the shot.
Tidd goes for a double leg but Gueguen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gueguen continues to drive forward.
Gueguen fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Gueguen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Joe Tidd has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Tidd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gueguen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tidd has managed to get both his arms back between Gueguen's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tidd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tidd passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
Tidd blocks the strikes from Gueguen.
Gueguen taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tidd with the ground and pound but Gueguen regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Gueguen is trying to maintain the position but Tidd is very close to passing his half guard.
Tidd is keen to just control but Gueguen is a slippery customer.
Gueguen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gueguen is trying to control the position but Tidd postures up.
Tidd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tidd cracks Gueguen with a solid left hand.
Gueguen wants to sweep here but Tidd controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Tidd lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tidd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tidd is fighting to break Gueguen's control of his arms but Gueguen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gueguen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tidd working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gueguen's head.
Gueguen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tidd works over Gueguen with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Gueguen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Gueguen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tidd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tidd wants to control from the top but Gueguen keeps moving.
Tidd preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tidd avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Tidd changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gueguen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gueguen is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tidd connects with a decent elbow.
Gueguen is trying to get back to half guard.
Tidd lands a nice forearm strike. #T4#
Gueguen takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gueguen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tidd off and has taken his back!
Gueguen keeps control of the position as Tidd tries to break free.
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!#SUB#
Gueguen is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Tidd knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Tidd for a finish.
Tidd breaks Gueguen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gueguen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tidd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Tidd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tidd is defended easily by Gueguen.#TD#
Gueguen gets the takedown into side control.
Tidd being controlled for a moment.
Tidd manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gueguen's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen wants to get back to his feet.
Tidd is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Gueguen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tidd keeping control of the position.
Gueguen is thwarting Tidd's attempts to control the position.
Gueguen is trying to control. Tidd wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tidd stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tidd wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Tidd dives in and scores a takedown into Gueguen's guard.
Gueguen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tidd dives into side control. #REVR#
Gueguen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Gueguen regains half guard.
Tidd missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tidd landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gueguen tries to get to full guard but Tidd has control of the leg.
Gueguen keeping hold of Tidd's head, controlling as best he can. #T3#
Tidd not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tidd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gueguen is looking for a sweep. Tidd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tidd missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tidd not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gueguen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gueguen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gueguen.
Tidd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gueguen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tidd sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gueguen's guard.
Gueguen is looking to control Tidd's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gueguen avoid being mounted?
Gueguen is looking to improve his position.
Gueguen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tidd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tidd chips away with some ground and pound.
Etienne Gueguen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Tidd is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tidd lands a couple of decent looking shots.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joe Tidd.
Well Tidd 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Tidd!
Joe Tidd gave a mention to The Glue Factory in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: HFC 59 - Ford vs Chai
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Gueguen tries for a takedown but Lavigne circles away easily
and Lavigne counters with a nice uppercut.
Gueguen misses with a takedown
and Gueguen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Etienne Gueguen has been cut.#CL2#
Gueguen clinches up against the cage.
Lavigne lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Lavigne.
Lavigne lands an elbow that stopped Gueguen in his tracks for a moment.
Gueguen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lavigne walks away with a smile on his face. Gueguen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gervais Lavigne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Etienne Gueguen.
Gueguen misses with a takedown
and Lavigne counters with a nice uppercut.
Lavigne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gueguen tries to work over Lavigne's front leg with a kick but Lavigne checks it. #T1#
Lavigne misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL2#
and Gueguen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gueguen blocks a body shot from Lavigne.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lavigne.
Lavigne lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Lavigne.
A short uppercut from Lavigne.
Gueguen is trying to push Lavigne away but Lavigne has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gueguen goes for a takedown attempt but Lavigne pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lavigne connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#Gueguen is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Etienne Gueguen's cut even more.
Gueguen throws a leg kick
and Lavigne counters with a big right hand! Oh Gueguen is in trouble here! Lavigne follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gervais Lavigne!

Event: HFC 53 - Sitsongrit vs Gueguen
Date: Dec 26, 2020

#R1#
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sitsongrit takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've been told by Sitsongrit's head coaches at Sitsongrit Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gueguen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gueguen has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gueguen takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Gueguen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gueguen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gueguen momentarily.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit cracks Gueguen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gueguen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big right from Gueguen misses.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gueguen.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Gueguen just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gueguen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Gueguen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gueguen manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gueguen loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a sloppy head kick and Gueguen moves out of range easily.
Gueguen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gueguen misses the shot to the body.
Gueguen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body kick.
Gueguen needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
Gueguen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gueguen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit lands a jab.
Gueguen slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Gueguen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gueguen doesn't seem bothered though.
Gueguen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sitsongrit lands a really nice looking cross but Gueguen seems unphased.
A cross from Gueguen lands.
Sitsongrit lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gueguen's sensitive parts.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gueguen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Gueguen slips the punch.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Gueguen.
Sitsongrit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gueguen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.#T3#
Sitsongrit scores with a spinning back kick!#TD2#
Gueguen looking to score a takedown here. Sitsongrit is defending well but Gueguen drives through and ends up in Sitsongrit's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sitsongrit is on top in guard. #REVR#
Sitsongrit sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Gueguen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sitsongrit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gueguen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sitsongrit controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Gueguen is working from the bottom. #T4#
Sitsongrit is stalling in the full guard.
Gueguen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Sitsongrit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gueguen is keeping the position for now.
Gueguen has a closed guard, preventing Sitsongrit from standing up.
Sitsongrit seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Gueguen moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Gueguen misses the target.
Sitsongrit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gueguen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Gueguen strikes.#CL#
Sitsongrit instigates a clinch.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gueguens head.
Gueguen is trying to break the clinch but Sitsongrit has him pressed against the cage.
Gueguen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sitsongrit walks away with a smile on his face. Gueguen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gueguen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gueguen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Gueguen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Gueguen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gueguen momentarily.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Gueguen.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit cracks Gueguen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that misses.
Gueguen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gueguen misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Gueguen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Gueguen.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Gueguen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Gueguen keeps him under control.
Sitsongrit is positioning himself well to prevent Gueguen advancing to mount. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Gueguen has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Sitsongrit prevents Gueguen from taking his back.#SUB2#
Gueguen is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sitsongrit has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit wants to hold on but Gueguen pushes him away.#T3#
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Gueguen's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Gueguen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gueguen fails to advance to Sitsongrit's back.
Sitsongrit working to try and regain half guard.
Gueguen is stalling here but it's allowed Sitsongrit to get half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sitsongrit manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Sitsongrit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck.
Gueguen trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Gueguen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gueguen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sitsongrit 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#
Sitsongrit content to control rather than advance.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gueguen can do to turn this around?
Gueguen trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Sitsongrit thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gueguen if he has to take too many more of those.
Gueguen throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a thumping low kick.
Gueguen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gueguen walks into a jab.
Sitsongrit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Gueguen's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Gueguen blocks the low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Gueguen moves out of range.
Gueguen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sitsongrit was well out of range. Poor timing from Gueguen.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Gueguen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sitsongrit manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Sitsongrit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gueguen's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Gueguen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sitsongrit passes into half guard.
Sitsongrit controlling the pace.
Gueguen is not content to let Sitsongrit control the position.
Sitsongrit looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gueguen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Gueguen keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gueguen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sitsongrit wants to control from the top but Gueguen keeps moving. #SU#
Sitsongrit gets to his feet - Gueguen follows without any prompting.
Gueguen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit doesn't manage to clinch there - Gueguen circles away. #TD2#
Gueguen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Sitsongrit is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Gueguen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sitsongrit up against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gueguen takes a shot to the head.
Sitsongrit is working Gueguen over against the cage.
Sitsongrit pushes Gueguen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gueguen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gueguen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Gueguen tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit holds him up against the cage and eventually Gueguen drops back down to his feet.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch.
Gueguen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Sitsongrit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gueguen misses with a body shot
and Sitsongrit makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gueguen looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gueguen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Sitsongrit cracks Gueguen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gueguen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit thumps Gueguen with a low kick.
Sitsongrit loads up on a big right hand but Gueguen slips the punch.
Gueguen misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Gueguen.
Sitsongrit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gueguen staying out of range there.
Gueguen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gueguen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Gueguen.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gueguen's hands.
Gueguen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gueguen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gueguen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gueguen misses with a body shot.
Gueguen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gueguen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gueguen staying out of range there.
Gueguen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Gueguen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Gueguen moves out of range.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Gueguen's ribs.#T1#
Sitsongrit wants to clinch.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD2#
Gueguen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gueguen is looking to advance position but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Sitsongrit is looking to get back to is feet but Gueguen passes into side control. #SUB2#
Gueguen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gueguen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sitsongrit sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is working hard here to advance position.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gueguen trying to control from half guard but Sitsongrit is working away.
Sitsongrit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gueguen tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard. #T3#
Sitsongrit lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Sitsongrit gets to his feet. Gueguen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gueguen throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Gueguen throws a hook but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Gueguen loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gueguen misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to land a front kick but Gueguen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Gueguen misses.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Gueguen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gueguen down.
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!
Gueguen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sitsongrit cracks Gueguen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Gueguen's leg but Gueguen calmly moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit had his way with Etienne Gueguen in 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gueguen just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit defending well as Gueguen loads up on a big left hand.
Gueguen drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gueguen misses with a wild body shot.
Gueguen blocks the body kick.
Gueguen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gueguen checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
A low kick lands for Sitsongrit.
Gueguen drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gueguen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Gueguen looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for a 1-2. Sitsongrit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gueguen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Gueguen ducks right into an uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Gueguen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Gueguen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gueguen swings widly with a right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit thuds his shin into the meat of Gueguen's side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Gueguen didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit catches Gueguen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sitsongrit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sitsongrit jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Gueguen misses.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T3#
Gueguen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A solid body kick from Sitsongrit.
Gueguen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gueguen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sitsongrit.
Gueguen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Gueguen misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Gueguen off balance momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Gueguen.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Gueguen.
Gueguen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gueguen misses with a body shot.
Gueguen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sitsongrit moves away.#T4#
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit connects with an inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gueguen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Gueguen defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Gueguen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gueguen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Gueguen is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit stuffs the takedown.
Gueguen drops his hands momentarily and Sitsongrit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Etienne Gueguen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sitsongrit 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 50:45
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 50:45
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petchuanglek Sitsongrit!
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit retains his bantamweight title!
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: HFC 48 - Sitsongrit vs Repine
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dilbrandt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gueguen checks a low kick from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Gueguen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Gueguen wants to work for an arm triangle but Dilbrandt is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dilbrandt is trying to control but can't. #ES#
Dilbrandt manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Gueguen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dilbrandt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Dilbrandt misses #TD2#
and Gueguen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gueguen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gueguen tries to free his leg and advance position but Dilbrandt is retaining full guard. #T1#
Dilbrandt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dilbrandt 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#
Dilbrandt with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dilbrandt is looking to take a break and control but Gueguen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gueguen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gueguen is on top in guard. #REVB#
Gueguen is looking to advance position but Dilbrandt has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T2#
Dilbrandt looking to finish Gueguen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gueguen!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gueguen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gueguen tries to hold on but Dilbrandt postures up.
Gueguen is trying desperately to improve position.
Gueguen 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.
Gueguen slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gueguen wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3#
Dilbrandt trying to control from half guard but Gueguen is working away.
Dilbrandt scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gueguen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gueguen wants to sweep here but Dilbrandt controlling him for the moment.
Dilbrandt trying to control the position from guard on top but Gueguen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dilbrandt is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gueguen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#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.
Gueguen is trying to keep Dilbrandt in close. #SUB2#
Gueguen is looking for a triangle but Dilbrandt pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Dilbrandt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gueguen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dilbrandt has managed to get both his arms back between Gueguen's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Dilbrandt is posturing up here but Gueguen has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Dilbrandt tries to roll out but it's too tight and Dilbrandt has to tap! Slick submission there by Gueguen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Etienne Gueguen!

Event: HFC 43 - Sitsongrit vs Gueguen
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Sitsongrit gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Sitsongrit pushes Gueguen off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sitsongrit thuds his right hand into Gueguen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gueguen fails with a takedown attempt.
Gueguen shoots in but Sitsongrit avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gueguen 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.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gueguen moves away.
Gueguen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sitsongrit as he jumps to the side.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Etienne Gueguen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Gueguen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gueguen trying to pass the guard but Sitsongrit defending well. #T1#
Gueguen passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sitsongrit is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB2#
Gueguen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Gueguen's attempts to control the action.
Gueguen fails to move to back control.
Sitsongrit tries to lock up and control but Gueguen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Gueguen wants to control the pace but Sitsongrit is squirming around nicely.
Gueguen moves to the back. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Sitsongrit prevents Gueguen from getting a body triangle.#ES#
Sitsongrit is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Sitsongrit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3##TD2#
Gueguen gets a double leg takedown into Sitsongrit's guard.
Gueguen preventing the sweep.
Gueguen wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Gueguen prevents Sitsongrit from getting back to his feet.
Sitsongrit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sitsongrit is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Sitsongrit Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Gueguen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gueguen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gueguen has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Sitsongrit!#T4##SUB2#
Gueguen has control of Sitsongrit's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sitsongrit regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB2#
Gueguen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Sitsongrit manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Gueguen swings around for an armbar but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gueguen's guard.
Sitsongrit controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU#
Sitsongrit gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
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 Petchuanglek Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gueguen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Gueguen moves out of range as Sitsongrit throws a body kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a single shot there.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Gueguen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sitsongrit pinned against the cage. Sitsongrit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gueguen shoots in looking for a takedown but Sitsongrit manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gueguen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gueguen slips a jab and a cross from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sitsongrit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Etienne Gueguen.
Good standup being displayed there by Sitsongrit as he connects with a hook.
No luck for Gueguen with that takedown attempt. #T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gueguen.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gueguen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Gueguen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sitsongrit napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sitsongrit is looking to reverse the position.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gueguen can do to turn this around?
Gueguen in the domination position with Sitsongrit hanging on.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain half guard here but Gueguen keeps moving and retains side control.
Gueguen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Sitsongrit!
Gueguen moves to back control.
Gueguen is not going to allow Sitsongrit to sit and survive in this position. #T2##SUB2#
Gueguen looking to break Sitsongrit's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Sitsongrit remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gueguen will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Gueguen is hanging on to Sitsongrit's back as he tries to escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Gueguen looking for the choke from the back.
Gueguen gets his hands free as Sitsongrit looks to control.
Sitsongrit is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Gueguen won't let him.
Gueguen controlling well, preventing Sitsongrit from escaping the position.
Gueguen trying to control.
Well, with Gueguen on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Sitsongrit is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T3#
Sitsongrit wants to escape the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Gueguen breaks the grip.
Gueguen trying to control momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit is in bad spot here.
Sitsongrit trying to control the hands but Gueguen won't let him. #SUB2#
Gueguen is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sitsongrit has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Gueguen tightening his grip on Sitsongrit, looking for the choke. #T4##SUB2#
Gueguen is looking for the choke from the back position but Sitsongrit is controlling his hands well.
Sitsongrit wants to control his opponent's hands but Gueguen gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Sitsongrit fending off the submission attempt from Gueguen.
Sitsongrit rolls, trying to escape but Gueguen keeps control of the position.
Sitsongrit staying busy and making it hard for Gueguen to control.
I really don't envy Sitsongrit right now.
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 Petchuanglek Sitsongrit 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.#R3#
Sitsongrit tries to work over Gueguen's front leg with a kick but Gueguen checks it.
Gueguen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gueguen doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Sitsongrit drives through and clinches with Gueguen against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gueguen misses with a punch on the inside.
Gueguen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sitsongrit smiles and moves away.
Gueguen tries to clinch but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Gueguen counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sitsongrit won't be happy with that. #T1#
Sitsongrit is looking to regain half guard here but Gueguen keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Gueguen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gueguen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gueguen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Sitsongrit's legs.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Gueguen postures up.
Gueguen tries to move to mount but Sitsongrit blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on Sitsongrit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gueguen controls the position from side control.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gueguen advances nicely into full mount.
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Gueguen's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Gueguen's lack of action.
Etienne Gueguen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep. Gueguen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Gueguen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Gueguen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sitsongrit defends it well. #T3#
Sitsongrit wants to control but Gueguen is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Gueguen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sitsongrit defends it well.
Sitsongrit holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Gueguen is controlling well.
Gueguen is pressing down on Sitsongrit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sitsongrit is holding on for now. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Gueguen passes into side. #SUB2#
Gueguen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gueguen trying to control the action but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Gueguen postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Gueguen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sitsongrit as he jumps to the side.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #TD2#
Gueguen dives in and scores a takedown into Sitsongrit's guard.#ES#
Sitsongrit wriggles free and stands up.
Gueguen ducks right into an uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit with a jab.
Gueguen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sitsongrit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit lunges at Gueguen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gueguen's hand.
Gueguen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gueguen goes for a double leg but Sitsongrit avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sitsongrit continues to drive forward.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Etienne Gueguen.#T1#
Sitsongrit scoring well with a low kick there.
Sitsongrit throws a good cross that connects.
Gueguen takes one to the side of the head. #TD2#
Gueguen looking to score a takedown here. Sitsongrit is defending well but Gueguen drives through and ends up in Sitsongrit's guard.#ES#
Sitsongrit pushes Gueguen off and gets back to his feet.
Gueguen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Gueguen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gueguen showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Gueguen postures up. #T2#
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Gueguen has control of the leg.
Sitsongrit wants to control but Gueguen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sitsongrit makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sitsongrit.
Gueguen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sitsongrit is keeping the position for now.
Gueguen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.#T3##SUB2#
Gueguen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sitsongrit, who protects the arm well.
Gueguen tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB2#
Gueguen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Gueguen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sitsongrit knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gueguen trying to control the position but Sitsongrit is working away.
Sitsongrit is trying to control Gueguen's posture but Gueguen avoids it.
Sitsongrit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gueguen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gueguen works to advance to full mount. Sitsongrit defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Sitsongrit can't escape the position.
Gueguen fails to take his opponent's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petchuanglek Sitsongrit had his way with Etienne Gueguen in 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. This is the final round!#R5#
Gueguen blocks a jab.#TD2#
Gueguen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sitsongrit on his heels. He'll look to pass Sitsongrit's guard now, I'm sure.
Sitsongrit looking to control.
Gueguen trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES#
Sitsongrit wriggles free and stands up.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Gueguen moves out of range.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Gueguen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sitsongrit misses with a kick to the body.
Gueguen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Gueguen is just out of range.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gueguen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sitsongrit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Gueguen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gueguen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sitsongrit's waist but Sitsongrit gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gueguen off to one side.
Gueguen tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Etienne Gueguen.
Sitsongrit works Gueguen's body with a nice hook.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Gueguen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gueguen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sitsongrit fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gueguen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sitsongrit 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.
A cross from Sitsongrit lands.#T2#
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Gueguen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gueguen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gueguen tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Gueguen stopping the sweep attempt from Sitsongrit.#SUB2#
Gueguen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sitsongrit is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sitsongrit has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Gueguen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sitsongrit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sitsongrit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU#
Sitsongrit stands up from Gueguen's guard - Sitsongrit perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Sitsongrit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice takedown defense from Sitsongrit. No joy for Gueguen on that attempt.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gueguen's hands.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gueguen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit cracks Gueguen with a good jab.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Gueguen's leg. Gueguen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gueguen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Gueguen saw it coming and moves away.
Gueguen moves out of range of the strikes.
Gueguen feints the counter takedown.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gueguen moves away.#T4#
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gueguen shoots in but no luck this time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Gueguen down.
Gueguen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Gueguen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
And Gueguen tries to counter it with a takedown but Sitsongrit pushes his down on his head and steps out.
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!
Sitsongrit scores with a jab.#CL2#
Gueguen takes the fight into the clinch.
Gueguen misses with a punch on the inside.
Gueguen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Etienne Gueguen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gueguen swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sitsongrit, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 50:45
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petchuanglek Sitsongrit!
Petchuanglek Sitsongrit retains his bantamweight title!
An out of breath Petchuanglek Sitsongrit thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: F&B 28: Gueguen vs. Morris 2
Date: Jun 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Gueguen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Morris tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gueguen is in Morris's guard.
Gueguen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Morris is pulling down on Gueguen's head. It's preventing any offense from Gueguen, at least for the moment.
Morris bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gueguen's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Gueguen pushes a forearm under Morris's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Morris is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Etienne Gueguen!
Etienne Gueguen retains his bantamweight title!

Event: F&BE 25- Bloody Animals
Date: May 02, 2020

#R1##CL#
Gueguen moves into the clinch successfully.
Clark blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Clark breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clark is looking to clinch but Gueguen is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Clark as Gueguen shoots in.
Clark dives in and grabs Gueguen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gueguen pushes down on Clark's head and hops out.
Clark shoots for a double leg takedown but Gueguen sprawls well. He's pushed Clark's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Gueguen rushes Clark and presses him up against the cage.
Clark has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gueguen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clark tries to pull guard but Gueguen holds him up against the cage and eventually Clark drops back down to his feet.
Etienne Gueguen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Clark.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD#
Gueguen gets control of Clark's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gueguen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Gueguen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clark is aware though and is defending well.
Clark preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Clark sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Gueguen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Clark must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Gueguen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Clark is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gueguen has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Clark is looking to defend but Gueguen has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Clark! Gueguen pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Clark taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Etienne Gueguen!
Etienne Gueguen retains his bantamweight title!

Event: F&BE 22- The Real Me
Date: Apr 08, 2020

#R1#
Morris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gueguen.#TD2#
Morris gets caught napping as Gueguen dives in and scores a takedown. Morris manages to retain guard.
Gueguen advances position into side control!
Gueguen tries to move to mount but Morris blocks the move with his legs.
Morris tries to bench press Gueguen off him but Gueguen keeps the position. #SUB2#
Gueguen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morris knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Morris tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Morris stops Gueguen from passing to mount.
Morris tries to buck Gueguen off but Gueguen is having none of it.
Morris 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.#SUB2#
Gueguen tries for a kimura but Morris is defending well. #SUB2#
Gueguen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morris has escaped the position, nice work there.
Morris prevents Gueguen from improving position.
Morris is not content to let Gueguen control the position. #T2#
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.#SUB2#
Gueguen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morris knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Gueguen is trying to get an arm triangle but Morris is defending well. #SUB2#
Gueguen is trying to get an arm triangle but Morris is defending well.
Morris tries to strike from the bottom but misses.#T3#
Morris can't do much from the bottom here.
Morris gets back to half guard.
Morris is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morris is refusing to be controlled, as Gueguen sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Morris goes for a double leg but Gueguen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gueguen continues to drive forward.
Gueguen scores with a jab. Morris acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morris.
Etienne Gueguen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Gueguen keeps the fight on the outside.
Gueguen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Morris defends it well.#TD2#
Gueguen drives through with a takedown into Morris's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Morris keeping moving, preventing Gueguen from controlling successfully.
Gueguen preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morris is on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gueguen controls Morris momentarily but Morris frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morris showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Morris trying to control the position from guard on top but Gueguen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Etienne Gueguen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gueguen looks to throw the jab but Morris is out of range.
Morris tries to counter with a takedown but Gueguen is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Gueguen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Morris tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gueguen is in Morris's guard.
Morris bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gueguen's guard. #REVR#
Morris is stalling in the full guard.
Morris wants to control from the top but Gueguen keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gueguen working for a triangle but Morris defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB2#
Gueguen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gueguen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Morris wants to pass the guard but Gueguen is keeping the position.
Etienne Gueguen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Morris controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Morris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morris won't allow Gueguen to sweep him here.
Gueguen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gueguen keeps trying to improve his position.
Morris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Morris throws a big right hand that misses.
Morris preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Morris throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gueguen's waist but Gueguen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morris off to one side. #TD2#
Morris gets caught napping as Gueguen dives in and scores a takedown. Morris manages to retain guard.
Gueguen wants to pass the guard but Morris is keeping the position.
Morris manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gueguen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Morris sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Our spies down at at Fight Factory inform us that Gueguen has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T3#
Morris won't allow Gueguen to sweep him here.
Morris not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Morris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Gueguen has an active guard here but Morris has managed to pass into half guard.
Morris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #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.
Gueguen is looking for a sweep. Morris is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gueguen is pressing down on Morris's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Morris working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gueguen's head.
Gueguen keeping moving, preventing Morris from controlling successfully.
Gueguen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gueguen keeping moving, preventing Morris from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Gueguen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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 Keith Morris will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3##TD#
Morris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Morris works his way into full mount!
Gueguen regains half guard.
Gueguen wants to improve his position but Morris is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris is controlling the pace. #T1#
Gueguen is trying to get back to full guard.
Morris wants to take a breather but Gueguen is having none of it.
Morris working over Gueguen with some ground and pound. Gueguen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gueguen manages to get to full guard.
Morris won't allow Gueguen to sweep him here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Morris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morris is looking to work some ground and pound but Gueguen has wrist control.
Gueguen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morris controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gueguen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gueguen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morris's guard. #REVB#
Morris seems keen to control Gueguen's posture.#T3#
Morris looking to control.
Gueguen preventing the sweep.
Gueguen looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Morris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Morris 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.
Gueguen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gueguen working a defensive guard here.
Morris throwing strikes but missing.
Morris won't allow Gueguen to sweep him here. #T4#
Gueguen looking to control.
Morris is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gueguen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Morris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gueguen.
Gueguen misses with an uppercut. Morris saw that one coming.
Morris fails to land the takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morris doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keith Morris clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Gueguen misses with a right hand #TD#
and Morris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Morris.
Gueguen wants to sweep here but Morris controlling him for the moment.
Gueguen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Morris manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Morris pulls Gueguen in close to his closed guard and prevents Gueguen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gueguen stopping the sweep attempt from Morris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen wants to pass the guard but Morris is keeping the position.
Morris looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Morris wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gueguen postures up.
Gueguen forces his way into half guard.
Morris trying to control but Gueguen postures up.
Morris is trying to control but Gueguen manages to pass to mount!
Gueguen is trying to take his opponent's back. #T2#
Gueguen avoids the attempt from Morris to control.
Morris is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Morris looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Gueguen doesn't have the hooks in and Morris manages to turn into his guard.
Morris throws a big elbow that misses.
Gueguen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3##SUB2#
Gueguen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Morris defends well.
Morris wants to pass the guard but Gueguen is keeping the position.
Morris landing some decent shots from guard.
Morris trying to control the position from guard on top but Gueguen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Gueguen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Morris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gueguen wants to sweep here but Morris controlling him for the moment.
Gueguen has momentary wrist control but Morris slips an elbow through the middle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gueguen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Morris controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Keith Morris will probably get the nod.
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!
#R5##TD2#
Gueguen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Morris manages to get to full guard.
Gueguen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gueguen stands and throws Morris's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Morris is not content to let Gueguen control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gueguen goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Morris has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gueguen but great work by Morris.#T1#
Morris is looking to take a break and control but Gueguen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gueguen is trying to improve his position.
Gueguen regains half guard.
Morris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gueguen's head.
Gueguen is looking to get back to full guard here but Morris has managed to pass to side control instead.
Gueguen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Morris wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
An elbow from Morris crashes against the mat.
Morris working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gueguen regains half guard.
Gueguen is looking to get back to full guard here but Morris has managed to pass to side control instead.
Morris working the ground and pound but Gueguen is defending the strikes.
Morris moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Gueguen is looking to regain half guard here but Morris keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Gueguen is not content to let Morris control the position.
Gueguen regains half guard.
Morris prevents Gueguen from improving his position.
Morris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #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.
Well, if Morris is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Morris gets caught flat footed, as Gueguen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gueguen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gueguen is trying to control. Morris wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gueguen wants to free his trapped foot but Morris is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Morris trying to hold on to Gueguen's head to control him but Gueguen postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morris tries to roll over but Gueguen keeps him under control.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:49
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47
Judge William Gold scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Etienne Gueguen!
Etienne Gueguen is the new bantamweight champion!

Event: Madness 39 Petrov vs Lati
Date: Mar 14, 2020

#R1#
Gueguen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tidd avoids it really well and circles away.
Gueguen shoots in for a double leg but Tidd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tidd attempts a counter takedown but Gueguen avoids it well and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gueguen. Tidd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tidd shoots in looking for a takedown. Gueguen tries to sprawl out of it but Tidd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gueguen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gueguen misses with a takedown attempt - Tidd sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Joe Tidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Etienne Gueguen.#TD#
Tidd closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gueguen's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Tidd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gueguen wants to sweep here but Tidd controlling him for the moment.
Tidd is working Gueguen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Tidd wants to control from the top but Gueguen keeps moving.
Gueguen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tidd.
Tidd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tidd working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tidd working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tidd 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.
Tidd postures up and lands a big shot to Gueguen's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tidd makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gueguen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tidd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tidd throws a big right hand that misses.
Gueguen wants to sweep here but Tidd controlling him for the moment.
Tidd keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gueguen's head.#T2##SUB2#
Gueguen has his feet on Tidd's thighs here. He's pushed Tidd off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Tidd screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Etienne Gueguen!

Event: The Island Season 10, 135 lbs, Round 4
Date: Feb 10, 2020

#R1#
Gueguen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gardet defends it nicely.#TD#
Gardet shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gueguen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gueguen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gueguen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gueguen in particular looking to stall.
Gueguen is keen to just control but Gardet is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen wants to pass to mount but Gardet is defending the position.
Gardet might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gueguen prevents Gardet from improving his position.#T1##SUB2#
Gueguen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gardet sees it coming and defends easily.
Gueguen trying to control the action but Gardet is working from the bottom.
Gardet slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gardet seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Gueguen tries to free his leg and advance position but Gardet is retaining full guard.
Gueguen trying to control but Gardet is working from the bottom.
Gardet manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gueguen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gueguen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Gardet is looking to pass into half guard but Gueguen pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Gueguen is in guard.#REVB#
Gardet manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gueguen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gardet wants to control from the top but Gueguen keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gueguen keeping full guard, as Gardet tries to pass.
Gardet trying to control the position from guard on top but Gueguen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gueguen keeping full guard, as Gardet tries to pass. #SUB2#
Gueguen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gardet gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Gueguen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gardet gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Gardet slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gueguen keeping full guard, as Gardet tries to pass. #SUB2#
Gueguen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gardet defends well.#SUB2#
Gueguen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #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.
Gardet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gueguen is keeping the position for now.
Gardet is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Gueguen looking for subs off his back but Gardet has passed one foot through into half guard.
Gueguen is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Gueguen is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Gardet has latched onto it... Big trouble! Gardet pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Gueguen is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Gardet!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sacha Gardet!

Event: The Island Season 10, 135 lbs, Round 3
Date: Feb 09, 2020

#R1##TD#
Gueguen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Repine napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Gueguen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Gueguen tries for a kimura but Repine is defending well.
Repine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gueguen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Gueguen in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Repine is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Etienne Gueguen!

Event: The Island Season 10, 135 lbs, Round 2
Date: Feb 08, 2020

#R1#
Gueguen throws out a loose jab but Lavigne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gueguen looks to score with a jab to the body but Lavigne is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Lavigne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lavigne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gueguen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lavigne defends well and Gueguen ends up having to push Lavigne into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lavigne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gueguen's hands.
Lavigne digs a good body shot into Gueguen's ribs.
Lavigne looks to land a left hand but Gueguen moved out of range nicely.
Gueguen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lavigne throws a shot to the body.
Gueguen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lavigne throws out a powerful jab.#TD#
Gueguen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gueguen maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Lavigne could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gueguen has cracked it and Lavigne is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gueguen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Etienne Gueguen!

Event: The Island Season 10, 135 lbs, Round 1
Date: Feb 07, 2020

#R1#
Faber is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gueguen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gueguen tries to counter with a takedown but Faber is quick to defend against it.
Faber tries to clinch but Gueguen moves away
and Gueguen counters with a nice body shot.
Faber wants to clinch but Gueguen slips to the side#TD#
and Gueguen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gueguen.
Faber is looking to stand back up but Gueguen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Faber. #REVB#
Gueguen prevents Faber from improving his position.
Faber is in trouble now - Gueguen has advanced to mount!
Gueguen mounts Faber! Really nice guard pass there!
Gueguen content just to control the position here. #T1#
Gueguen fails to move to back control.
Gueguen controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Gueguen working for a guillotine from mount but Faber is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Gueguen is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Faber to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Faber shrugs it off. #SUB#
Gueguen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Faber is surviving well by controlling Gueguen's body position as best he can. #T2##SUB#
Gueguen is working for a guillotine from mount but Faber frees his head quite easily.
Faber has given up his back. #SUB#
Gueguen is working for a rear naked choke. Faber is not defending it well and Gueguen has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Faber refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Faber's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Etienne Gueguen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2020

#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gueguen enables Simpson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gueguen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Gueguen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simpson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gueguen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Simpson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gueguen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Gueguen looking for a guillotine here but Simpson defends easily. #SUB2#
Gueguen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Simpson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Simpson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gueguen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gueguen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simpson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Simpson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gueguen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Simpson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gueguen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Simpson throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gueguen is on top in guard. #REVB#
Gueguen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Gueguen looking to pass the guard.
Gueguen wants to control from the top but Simpson keeps moving.
Gueguen looking to pass the guard.
Gueguen passes Simpson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Simpson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Simpson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gueguen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Simpson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gueguen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Gueguen trying to move into half guard but instead Simpson has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Gueguen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simpson is one step ahead there.
Gueguen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Simpson wants to control from the top but Gueguen keeps moving.
Simpson scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Simpson lands a couple of digs.
Simpson throws a big elbow that misses.
Gueguen is trying to control the position but Simpson postures up.
Simpson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gueguen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simpson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gueguen as he avoids it easily.
Simpson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gueguen as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Gueguen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Etienne Gueguen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Gueguen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Simpson sprawls well initially but Gueguen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gueguen moves nicely into side control.
Simpson tries to strike but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Gueguen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gueguen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Gueguen is trying to get an arm triangle but Simpson is defending well. #SUB2#
Gueguen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simpson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson is looking to reverse the position.#T1##SUB2#
Gueguen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Simpson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Simpson is not content to let Gueguen control the position. #SUB2#
Gueguen is trying to get an arm triangle but Simpson is defending well.
Simpson seems a little lost for a moment, as Gueguen dominates the positioning.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gueguen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Simpson sneaks back into half guard.
Gueguen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gueguen tries to pass to full mount but Simpson defends it.
Gueguen passes to full mount! #T3#
Simpson is working to get back to half guard.
Simpson wants to hold on but Gueguen pushes him away.
Gueguen controlling the position easily from mount.
Simpson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Simpson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gueguen is looking to work his way around to Simpson's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Simpson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gueguen is thwarting Simpson's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Simpson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2#
Gueguen is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Simpson still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Simpson has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Gueguen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simpson is in trouble now - Gueguen has advanced to mount! #SUB2#
Gueguen has control of Simpson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Simpson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Etienne Gueguen 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Simpson throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Gueguen counters with a shoot takedown. Simpson fights it but they end up in guard.
Etienne Gueguen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gueguen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simpson is keeping the position for now.
Gueguen content to stall in guard here.
Gueguen trying to control the position from guard on top but Simpson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gueguen forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gueguen is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Simpson trying to control but Gueguen postures up. #T1#
Gueguen passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Gueguen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Simpson turns into him and now he's in Gueguen's guard.
Gueguen looking to control. #SUB2#
Gueguen isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Simpson stacks Gueguen 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 Simpson!
Simpson is looking to take a break and control but Gueguen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Gueguen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Simpson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gueguen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gueguen manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Gueguen is looking for a triangle here but Simpson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Simpson wants to control but Gueguen is keeping him busy. #T3#
Gueguen is looking to regain half guard here but Simpson keeps moving and retains side control.
Gueguen gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Simpson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gueguen wants to improve his position but Simpson is controlling well.
Gueguen moves into full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gueguen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simpson is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Simpson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Simpson landing with the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Simpson postures up in Gueguen's guard and throws a big left but Gueguen blocks it.
Aaron Simpson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Etienne Gueguen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2#
Gueguen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Simpson defends it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Etienne Gueguen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gueguen 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Etienne Gueguen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2019

#R1##TD#
Gueguen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burner manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gueguen controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Gueguen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gueguen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gueguen advances position into side control!
Gueguen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Burner!
Gueguen controlling the position easily from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gueguen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Burner has left one of his arms exposed and Gueguen doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Burner screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Etienne Gueguen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2019

#R1##TD#
Mox shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mox showed some decent athleticism there.
Gueguen manages to get to full guard.
Gueguen wants to sweep here but Mox controlling him for the moment.
Mox working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mox postures up in Gueguen's guard and throws a big left but Gueguen blocks it.
Mox wants to control from the top but Gueguen keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gueguen has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Mox doesn't defend quickly enough and Gueguen has managed to lock this one up! Can Mox escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Gueguen on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Etienne Gueguen!

Event: Island Fights 1
Date: Sep 28, 2019

#R1#
Gagnon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gagnon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#TD2#
Gueguen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Gueguen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Gagnon tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gueguen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Etienne Gueguen!

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