Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Checkmate Championship 5
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schiff walks into a left hand.
Makowski looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Schiff throws a shot to the body.
Schiff throws a shot from downtown. Makowski moves away and avoids it.
Makowski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Schiff finds it's way round the side to connect with Makowski's head. #CUT2#It looks like Karol Makowski has been cut.
Schiff ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Schiff fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Makowski takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Schiff throws a lazy right hand but Makowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Schiff misses its intended target.
Schiff jabs Makowski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Makowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schiff misses with a looping left.
Makowski takes one to the side of the head. #KD2#
Schiff cracks Makowski with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Makowski looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Schiff finish him? #ROC2#Makowski is rocked!
Schiff wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oh Makowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schiff looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crack! Schiff connects with the perfect overhand right and Makowski falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Schiff !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Schiff !
Adam Schiff made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview.

Event: Quest 15: Phoenix v Chulalongk
Date: May 05, 2020

#R1#
Makowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thompson counters with a left and a right that stings Makowski.
Makowski throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson throwing a counter right hand but Makowski manages to avoid it.
Karol Makowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Makowski does no damage.
We've been told by Thompson's head coaches at Texoma Fight Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Thompson has knocked Makowski down with a huge combo! Thompson steps away and waves a wobbly Makowski back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Karol Makowski has been cut.
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!#CL2#
Makowski has managed to clinch.
Makowski throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Makowski won't allow it. #BC#
Thompson breaks the clinch.
Makowski wants to clinch#KD#
and Thompson counters with a crisp one two that drops Makowski! Thompson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Makowski to his feet! Makowski is in big trouble!#ROC#
Makowski is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Thompson knocks Makowski out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Big Thompson!

Event: Conquest XI: Kindzal v Ryuunos
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Makowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thompson darts in looking for a takedown but Makowski gets double underhooks and turns Thompson into the cage.
Makowski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice sprawl there from Makowski as Thompson shoots in.
Thompson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Makowski cracks Thompson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A punch combination from Makowski misses. #CL2#
Makowski clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Thompson pulls guard successfully.
Makowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thompson is keeping the position for now. #SU2#
Makowski gets to his feet - Thompson follows without any prompting.
Thompson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Makowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Makowski wants it to stay on the feet.
Makowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson fails to land the takedown.#T1##CL2#
Makowski forces Thompson back against the cage and clinches.
Makowski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Makowski swings wildly with an uppercut but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thompson is looking to control Makowski's arms but Makowski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thompson has his back to the cage.
Makowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thompson is defending well for now.
Thompson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Thompson tightens his grip and picks Makowski up, before dumping him to the ground. Makowski manages to land in guard.
Thompson wants to control from the top but Makowski keeps moving. #SUB2#
Makowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thompson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Makowski is looking to stand up but Thompson isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Makowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Makowski, not yet.
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Makowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Makowski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thompson is aware though and is defending well.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2#
Makowski is looking for a triangle but Thompson pushes his legs off easily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Makowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Thompson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thompson. #BC2#
Makowski manages to break the clinch. #T3#
Makowski throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Thompson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Makowski.
Thompson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Makowski's waist but Makowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Thompson off to one side.
Danga de danga de dang - Makowski scores with a four punch combination!
Makowski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thompson on the side of the head.
Makowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Makowski feints a jab promting Thompson to slip. Makowski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Thompson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Makowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thompson.
Thompson shoots in looking for a takedown. Makowski tries to sprawl out of it but Thompson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Makowski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Thompson fails to land with a series of punches.
Makowski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Makowski.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makowski throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Makowski clinches with his opponent.
Makowski tries to stall but Thompson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Makowski misses with a punch on the inside.
Makowski is trying to break free.#T4#
Thompson is trying to stall. #TD#
Thompson jumps into guard, dragging Makowski to the mat. #SUB#
Thompson is looking for a triangle but Makowski pushes his legs off easily.
Makowski stays in close to Thompson's body and controls the position.
Thompson working a defensive guard but Makowski manages to pass into side control anyway.
Makowski working away.#SUB2#
Makowski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Makowski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karol Makowski dominated 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.
#R2#
Makowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Makowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makowski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Makowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thompson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thompson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Makowski tries to avoid it but Thompson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Makowski to the ground. Makowski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Makowski.
Chris Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Makowski. #CL2#
Makowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thompson, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makowski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Thompson.
Thompson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Makowski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC#
Thompson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Makowski is breathing heavily.#T1#
Makowski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Makowski tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it.
Makowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thompson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Makowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Thompson circles away.
Thompson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD#
Thompson drives through with a takedown into Makowski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Thompson trying to control but Makowski is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Makowski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thompson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thompson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Thompson is looking to stand up but Makowski won't let him. #T2#
Thompson trying to control but Makowski is working from the bottom.
Makowski wants to get back to his feet but Thompson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Thompson wants to control from the top but Makowski keeps moving. #SUB2#
Makowski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Makowski misses with a few strikes there.
Thompson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson dodges the punch combination from Makowski. #T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Thompson.
Thompson misses with an uppercut.
Makowski lands with a nice combination. Thompson backs away looking to recover.
Thompson misses with a takedown attempt - Makowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makowski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Makowski.
Karol Makowski seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Thompson closes the distance and clinches.
Thompson avoids the elbow strike from Makowski, against the cage.
Makowski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thompson misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD#
Thompson decides to pull guard.
Thompson keeping moving, preventing Makowski from controlling successfully.
Makowski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Thompson wants to stand and escape but Makowski is having none of it. #SU2#
Makowski stands up from Thompson's guard - Makowski perhaps looking for a knockout.
A left and a right from Makowski both land. Nice combination.
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!
Makowski tries to clinch but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Makowski.
Makowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Makowski.
The fight stays on the outside here - Makowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Makowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thompson has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karol Makowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Thompson closes the distance and clinches up with Makowski, looking for a takedown. Thompson pushes Makowski against the cage but Makowski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Makowski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Thompson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Thompson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Makowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thompson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thompson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Thompson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Makowski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Makowski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Thompson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Makowski defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Makowski throws a big right hand that misses.
Thompson being controlled here, momentarily.
Makowski throwing strikes but missing.
Makowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thompson is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Karol Makowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Makowski misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Makowski does it's job there.#T2#
Makowski looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
Makowski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Makowski.
Makowski moves in looking to clinch but Thompson pushes him off.
Thompson thuds his shin into the meat of Makowski's side.
Makowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Makowski as he avoids it easily.
Makowski throws a hook but Thompson blocks it.
Makowski throws an off balance right hand
and Thompson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Makowski is looking to clinch but Thompson is avoiding it.
Makowski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thompson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Thompson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Thompson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Makowski is fending him off so far but Thompson persists. Nope, Makowski circles away and we're back to standing.
A nice combination there by Makowski.
A combination from Makowski does no damage. #T3#
Makowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Some wild striking there from Makowski. #CL2#
Makowski forces Thompson back against the cage and clinches.
Makowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makowski as he jumps to the side.
Makowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Makowski lands a left hand.
Thompson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T4#
Makowski throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson being controlled against the cage.
Makowski has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Thompson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Thompson is trying to pull guard but Makowski has him pressed against the cage.
Thompson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Makowski to keep the fight standing.
Thompson is trying to pull guard but Makowski turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Karol Makowski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Makowski working aggressively here. #TD#
Thompson lands a takedown into guard. #ES2#
Makowski pushes Thompson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karol Makowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Makowski winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karol Makowski!

Event: Conquest VIII: Name v Unknown
Date: Mar 14, 2020

#R1#
Ju misses with a two punch combination.
Karol Makowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makowski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ju slips a jab and a cross from Makowski.
As Makowski tries to get set, Ju tries to push him back and clinch up but Makowski manages to avoid the attempt.
Makowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A combination from Ju does no damage. #CL2#
Makowski rushes Ju and presses him up against the cage.
Makowski taking a breather.
Ju misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Ju breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Makowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ju swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Makowski takes a jab right on the kisser.
Makowski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Ju has knocked Makowski down with a huge combo! Ju steps away and waves a wobbly Makowski back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Karol Makowski has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ju throws a nice inside leg kick.
Makowski wants to clinch up but Ju keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Ju drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Makowski working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makowski looks winded!#SUB2#
Makowski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ju trying to stand up but can't free himself from Makowski's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Makowski keeping moving, preventing Ju from controlling successfully.
Makowski trying to control the position.
Ju would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU#
Ju decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ju tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Makowski defends well and Ju ends up having to push Makowski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Makowski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ju tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Makowski defends well and Ju ends up having to push Makowski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Makowski stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jayson Ju. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ju keeps the fight on the outside.
Makowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Makowski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ju throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ju showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makowski.
Ju bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Ju was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Makowski misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makowski misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Makowski does no damage.
Makowski throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Ju to counter with a crisp jab.
Ju scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ju ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makowski thuds his right hand into Ju's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Makowski has Ju up against the cage in a clinch.
Makowski tries to throw a body punch but Ju avoids it by throwing Makowski back against the cage. #BC#
Ju breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Ju showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makowski.
Makowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Ju instigates a clinch.
Makowski throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Ju breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Makowski rushes Ju and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Ju scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ju lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Makowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Ju's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ju looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makowski scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CL2#
Makowski darts in and clinches Ju up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makowski misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Ju's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Makowski does no damage. #T4#
Makowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ju.
Ju swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Makowski rushes Ju and presses him up against the cage.
Makowski taking a breather.
Makowski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ju tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makowski lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Ju breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Makowski closes the distance and clinches.
Makowski lands a shoulder strike.
Ju working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makowski lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Makowski.
Come on Makowski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Makowski is pushing Ju up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
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 Jayson Ju will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karol Makowski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Makowski keeps the fight on the outside.
As Ju backs off Makowski throws a huge counter combo but Ju manages to avoid it all.
Makowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Makowski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ju lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ju.
Makowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jayson Ju is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ju takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ju throws a front kick aimed at Makowski's knee but Makowski avoids it well.
We've been informed that Makowski has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ju shoots in but Makowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ju with a nice cross.
Ju with a nice cross.
Makowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ju went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makowski takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makowski misses with a wild combination.
Ju lands a two punch combo. #T1#
Ju blocks a jab.
Ju looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Makowski has Ju up against the cage in a clinch.
Ju manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Makowski lands a nice uppercut.
Ju being controlled against the cage.
Makowski misses with an elbow over the top.
Ju is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Makowski to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Ju escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Ju misses the target.
Ju showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makowski. #T2#
Makowski scores with the left hand. Ju knows he should have avoided that one.
Makowski scores with a sloppy right hand. Ju should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Makowski clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Ju manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Makowski closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ju taking a breather.
A hook to the body from Makowski.
Makowski tries to land knees in the clinch but Ju avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Makowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jayson Ju is winning the standup battle so far.
Ju is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Makowski.
A jab from Makowski misses. #CL2#
Makowski closes the distance and clinches.
Makowski slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Makowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Makowski tries to clinch but Ju moves out of range.
Ju went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Makowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ju circles away from the clinch attempt.
Makowski tries to clinch but Ju moves out of range.
Karol Makowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ju connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Makowski momentarily.
Ju will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Makowski tries to counter by closing the distance.
Makowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Makowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ju, pushing him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Makowski - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Makowski scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ju.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Makowski goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Ju pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ju looks to land a combination but Makowski avoids it well.
Makowski misses with the combination.
Ju appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4##CL2#
Makowski moves into the clinch successfully.
Ju wants to get back to striking at distance but Makowski won't allow it.
A short right from Ju on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ju wants to get back to striking at distance but Makowski won't allow it.
Makowski trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Makowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ju shoots in for a takedown but Makowski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jayson Ju. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makowski misses with a wild combination.
Ju appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ju swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Ju backs off Makowski throws a huge counter combo but Ju manages to avoid it all.
Makowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Makowski tries to bum rush Ju with a series of wild strikes but Ju uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Makowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Ju, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ju looks for the body kick but Makowski saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karol Makowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Karol Makowski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Makowski tries to clinch but Ju moves out of range.
Makowski throws a right and a left that Ju avoids nicely.
Ju throws a wild body kick that Makowski sees coming a mile off.
Makowski misses with the combination.
Ju seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Makowski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ju ducks under a wild hook from Makowski.
Ju was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
No joy there for Makowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Makowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ju scores with a one two! Makowski had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ju shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Makowski eats them both and turns towards Ju to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ju.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ju!
Ju throws a nice looking combination but Makowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ju swats away the attempt to clinch by Makowski.#CL#
Makowski tries to keep at a distance but Ju has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##BC#
Ju breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Makowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Ju swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ju tries to bum rush Makowski with a series of wild strikes but Makowski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Makowski. Those never looked like landing.
Makowski wants to clinch up but Ju keeps it at a distance.
Makowski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ju connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Makowski scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Makowski clinches up against the cage.
Makowski lands a hook that snaps the head of Ju backwards. #BC#
Ju breaks from the clinch.
Makowski catches Ju with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ju slips a jab and a cross from Makowski.
Makowski misses with a looping left.
Ju connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Makowski's hands.
A nice combination there by Ju.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Makowski clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Makowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Makowski scores with a hook to the body.#BC#
Ju breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Makowski moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Makowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Makowski misses.
Makowski might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ju connects with a jab.
Makowski misses with a straight left.
Ju jabs Makowski right on the nose. Makowski blinks but takes it well.
Makowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ju paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ju is looking for a counter combo.
Some wild striking there from Makowski.
Ju scores with a one two! Makowski had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Makowski lands a jab-cross combination. #CL2#
Makowski has closed the distance and engaged Ju in a clinch. #BC#
Ju breaks from the clinch. #T3##CL2#
Makowski pushes Ju up against the cage in a clinch.
Ju is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Makowski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ju.
Makowski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Ju breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Makowski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Makowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Ju scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ju swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Makowski drives through and clinches with Ju against the cage.
Makowski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Makowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ju's elbow. #T4#
Makowski pushes Ju back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ju tries to pull guard but Makowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Makowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ju.
Makowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ju.
Ju ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makowski moves away.
Makowski misses with a double jab. #CL2#
Makowski moves into range and clinches up with Ju.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Makowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ju showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makowski.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makowski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Makowski tries to clinch up.
Makowski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ju.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Conquest V
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1#
Makowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Spotify swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Karol Makowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makowski looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#CL2#
Spotify moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Spotify's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Spotify closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Spotify's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spotify swats away the attempt to clinch by Makowski.
Makowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spotify shoots in but Makowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Makowski misses with the combination.
Spotify shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Makowski as he avoids it easily.
Makowski went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Spotify with that takedown attempt.
Karol Makowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janusz Spotify.
Makowski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spotify under the eye.
Spotify fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makowski manages to avoid it.
Spotify tries for a takedown but Makowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T1#
Makowski misses with a few strikes there.
Makowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Spotify makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Makowski really felt that one!
Spotify shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Makowski sprawls well. Makowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Spotify gets slowly back to his feet.
Spotify throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Spotify closes the distance and clinches up with Makowski, looking for a takedown. Spotify pushes Makowski against the cage but Makowski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Makowski tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Spotify shoots in looking for a takedown but Makowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Spotify's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Makowski.
Makowski misses with a wild combination.
Makowski leaves Spotify with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2#
Spotify showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Makowski.
Spotify shoots in and drives through. Makowski sprawls well.
Makowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spotify circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Spotify pulls guard successfully.
Makowski looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Makowski trying to control but Spotify is working from the bottom.
Spotify managing to control the position.
Spotify looking for a sweep. Not yet Spotify, not yet. #T3##SUB2#
Spotify escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Makowski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Spotify pulls Makowski in to control the position.
Makowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Makowski postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Spotify shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makowski as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
Spotify gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Spotify prevents Makowski from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Spotify manages to break the clinch.
Spotify looks to land a combination but Makowski avoids it well.
Makowski is looking for a counter combo.
Makowski swinging wildly here.
Makowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Makowski wants it to stay on the feet.
A punch combination from Spotify misses.
Spotify shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makowski as he jumps to the side.
Makowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spotify slips a jab and a cross from Makowski.
Spotify darts in looking for a takedown but Makowski gets double underhooks and turns Spotify into the cage.
Makowski dips to his left and cracks Spotify with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karol Makowski dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Spotify clinches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spotify as Makowski tries to tie him up.
Makowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spotify is defending well for now.#BC2#
Spotify breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Makowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spotify drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Makowski defends it well.
Spotify shoots in looking for a takedown but Makowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Spotify's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Makowski looks to land a combination but Spotify avoids it well. #CL2#
Spotify rushes Makowski and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Spotify jumps into guard, dragging Makowski to the mat.
Spotify looking for a sweep. Not yet Spotify, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spotify is trying to control the position but Makowski postures up.
Spotify looking for a sweep. Not yet Spotify, not yet.
Spotify is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Makowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spotify is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spotify working a defensive guard here.
Spotify pulls Makowski in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Spotify fails to land the takedown.
Makowski swinging wildly here.
Spotify shoots in but no luck this time.
Makowski is looking to counter the offense by Spotify and move into the clinch.
Karol Makowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janusz Spotify.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Spotify misses with a few strikes there.
Spotify looks to land a combination but Makowski avoids it well. #CL2#
Spotify rushes Makowski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski holds him up against the cage and eventually Spotify drops back down to his feet.
Makowski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spotify tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Makowski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Makowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spotify has him pressed against the cage.
Makowski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makowski prevents the takedown attempt.
Makowski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Makowski working hard to break the clinch.
Spotify tries to score a body lock takedown but Makowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3##BC2#
Spotify's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makowski looks to land a combination but Spotify avoids it well.
No joy there for Makowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Makowski misses with a wild body shot.
Spotify scores with a kick to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Makowski. No joy for Spotify on that attempt.
Makowski is looking for a counter combo.
Makowski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Makowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Makowski tries to clinch there but Spotify circles away.
A head kick misses from Spotify.
Spotify shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Makowski defends it nicely.#CL#
Spotify tries to keep at a distance but Makowski has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Makowski is pressed up against the cage. Spotify has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Makowski down to the mat. Makowski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Spotify instigates a clinch.
Spotify's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Makowski tries to throw a body punch but Spotify avoids it by throwing Makowski back against the cage.
Makowski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spotify's elbow.
Spotify is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Makowski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bit of stalling here from Makowski.
Janusz Spotify seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Makowski tries to throw a body punch but Spotify avoids it by throwing Makowski back against the cage.
Makowski can't find room to land a body shot as Spotify controls the action.
Spotify tries a body shot but Makowski blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karol Makowski dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Makowski misses with a few strikes there.
Spotify shoots in but no luck this time.
Spotify fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Spotify moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Makowski avoids the body shot from Spotify.
Makowski swinging wildly here.
Karol Makowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Spotify gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spotify goes for a takedown attempt but Makowski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Karol Makowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janusz Spotify.
Spotify shoots in looking for a takedown. Makowski tries to sprawl out of it but Spotify keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Makowski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
No joy there for Makowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Spotify gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Spotify wants to take the fight to the mat but Makowski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Makowski is trying to break the clinch but Spotify is controlling him.#BC2#
Spotify breaks from the clinch.
Spotify slips a jab and a cross from Makowski.
Spotify shoots in but Makowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Karol Makowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Makowski with a hook.#CL2#
Spotify pushes Makowski up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Spotify manages to pull guard.
Spotify is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spotify wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Spotify keeping moving, preventing Makowski from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Spotify is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Makowski presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Spotify's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spotify circles away quickly and effectively.
Spotify throws a head kick that misses.
Makowski wants to clinch up but Spotify keeps it at a distance.
Spotify throws a counter combo.
Spotify takes a swing at Makowski's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Makowski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Spotify counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Makowski pushes Spotify up against the cage in a clinch.
Spotify blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spotify looking for a takedown.
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski holds him up against the cage and eventually Spotify drops back down to his feet.
Makowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spotify drops down looking for an ankle pick but Makowski pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Makowski darts in and clinches Spotify up against the cage.
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Makowski effectively controlling the action here.
Makowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makowski misses with an elbow strike.
Spotify blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spotify cracks Makowski with a nice body shot.
Spotify tries to pull guard but Makowski won't allow it.
Makowski can't find room to land a body shot as Spotify controls the action.
Makowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Spotify. #BC2#
Spotify manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spotify wants to clinch up but Makowski keeps it at a distance.
Spotify tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Makowski swivels and escapes.
Makowski is looking to counter the offense by Spotify and move into the clinch.#CL#
Makowski moves into the clinch.
Janusz Spotify has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karol Makowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spotify digs a right hand underneath Makowski's ribcage. Makowski let out a lung full of air as it connected.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karol Makowski!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2020

#R1#
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makowski moves away.
Makowski looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Makowski pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Thompson back to the cage. Makowski follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Makowski walks into a left hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Karol Makowski has been cut.
Makowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
Makowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A left lands for Thompson.
Makowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson.
Makowski misses with a left hand
and Makowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Makowski misses with a body punch
and Thompson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Makowski thinking.
Thompson scores with the left hand. Makowski knows he should have avoided that one.
Thompson scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Thompson misses.
Thompson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Makowski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Thompson drops Makowski with a straight right hand, right on the button! Thompson follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Thompson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2019

#R1#
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Makowski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Thompson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thompson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thompson keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Thompson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makowski.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Makowski is looking to clinch.
A combination from Makowski does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makowski. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Thompson.
As Thompson tries to get set, Makowski tries to push him back and clinch up but Thompson manages to avoid the attempt.
A big left from Thompson misses.
Makowski with a jab.
Thompson throws a hook but Makowski blocks it.
Thompson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Makowski finds it's way round the side to connect with Thompson's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson with a nice cross.
Makowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Thompson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Makowski lands a nice shot that snaps Thompson's head back.
Makowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Thompson counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Karol Makowski has been cut.
Makowski misses with a hook.
Thompson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Makowski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thompson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thompson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson.
Makowski tries to clinch up.
Makowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Karol Makowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Makowski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson lands a really nice looking cross but Makowski seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makowski throws a right hand that misses
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Albert Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Makowski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Makowski walks into a left hand.
Makowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Makowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Makowski is breathing heavily.
Makowski takes one to the chin there.#KD2#
Thompson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Makowski sprawling to the canvas! Makowski rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Thompson finish him?! #ROC2#
Makowski is rocked!
Thompson ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Makowski out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Albert Thompson!

Event: QFC Tournament 945 Round 2
Date: Dec 27, 2019

#R1#
Bastard misses with a takedown attempt - Makowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Makowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Bastard avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD#
Bastard looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Makowski has an active guard here but Bastard has managed to pass into half guard.
Makowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makowski is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Bastard controlling the action here.
Bastard frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bastard sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bastard wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bastard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bastard fails to take his opponent's back.
Makowski tries to hold on but Bastard postures up.
Makowski is looking to improve his position but Bastard isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Bastard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bastard has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Makowski is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Makowski is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Makowski tries to lock up and control but Bastard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bastard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Makowski tries to lock up and control but Bastard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Makowski is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bastard sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Bastard dominated 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.
#R2##TD#
Bastard drives through with a takedown into Makowski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Makowski working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bastard has passed into half guard!
Well, if Bastard 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.
Bastard wants to pass the guard but Makowski is defending well.
Bastard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Makowski can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makowski trying to control here. #T1#
Bastard stalling.
Makowski is looking to improve his position.
Bastard passes to side control.
Makowski is trying to control Bastard's posture but Bastard avoids it.
Makowski might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bastard haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bastard taking a breather here.
Bastard seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Makowski for as long as he can get away with.
Bastard working away.
Makowski trying to remain calm as Bastard controls from the top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Makowski gets caught flat footed, as Bastard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bastard is standing up over Makowski. Makowski looks to escape but Bastard dives into side control. #T3##REVB#
Makowski tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Bastard staying calm.
Makowski is trying to improve his position.
Makowski is trying to escape the position but Bastard is controlling the position. #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.
Bastard working away.
The referee asks Bastard politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bastard prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bastard'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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Bastard dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bastard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Makowski throws a right hand that Bastard ducks under and follows up with a left that Bastard also avoids with ease.#TD#
Bastard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Makowski wants to get back to his feet but Bastard passes into half guard. #REVB#
Makowski is trying to control but can't.
Bastard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Further stalling from Bastard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Makowski is trying to control but can't.
Makowski wants to control but Bastard passes into side.
Makowski wants to control but Bastard postures up.
Makowski is looking for a sweep.
Makowski seems a little lost for a moment, as Bastard dominates the positioning.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Makowski is looking for a sweep.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bastard swats away the attempt to clinch by Makowski.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bastard.
Makowski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bastard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Makowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Makowski is letting Bastard control him for a moment.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Bastard is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T3#
Makowski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Makowski seems a little lost for a moment, as Bastard dominates the positioning.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Makowski gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bastard to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Makowski wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bastard manages to pass to side control.
Daniel Bastard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4##REVB#
Still in half guard, Bastard seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!

Daniel Bastard wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 945 Round 1
Date: Dec 26, 2019

#R1#
Kowalski tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Makowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Jan Kowalski has been cut.
Kowalski with a hook.
Kowalski doesn't manage to clinch there - Makowski circles away.
Makowski moves in looking to clinch but Kowalski pushes him off.
Kowalski is looking to clinch but Makowski is avoiding it. #CL2#
Makowski gets tackled into the cage by Kowalski. Kowalski maintains the clinch. #BC#
Makowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Makowski clinches up against the cage.
Kowalski fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Kowalski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kowalski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Makowski avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Makowski closes the distance and pushes Kowalski back into the cage.
Makowski is trying to pull guard but Kowalski has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Makowski pressing his opponent against the cage.
Makowski lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC#
Makowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Makowski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
Kowalski tries to keep at a distance but Makowski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kowalski tries to score a body lock takedown but Makowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Karol Makowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Kowalski.
Makowski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #BC#
Makowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kowalski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Kowalski clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Kowalski breaks the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kowalski. #T2#
Kowalski blocks a head kick by Makowski.
Makowski cracks a nice hook into Kowalski's ribs.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Makowski but Makowski pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Makowski has managed to clinch.
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!#BC2#
Kowalski breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Makowski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Makowski breaks the clinch.
Kowalski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Makowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kowalski somewhat.
Kowalski misses with a right hand #CL#
and Makowski counters by clinching up.
Kowalski managing to block the knees to the body from Makowski.
Kowalski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3##BC#
Makowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Kowalski has Makowski up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Makowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kowalski shoots for a double leg takedown but Makowski sprawls well. He's pushed Kowalski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Makowski forces Kowalski back against the cage and clinches.
Kowalski tries to break the clinch but Makowski is controlling the position. #BC#
Makowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kowalski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Makowski moves into the clinch.#BC#
Makowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kowalski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kowalski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Makowski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kowalski misses with a wild combination. #T4##TD#
Makowski looking to score a takedown here. Kowalski is defending well but Makowski drives through and ends up in Kowalski's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Makowski gets to his feet. Kowalski looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Kowalski pushes Makowski up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Makowski manages to break the clinch.
Kowalski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Makowski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kowalski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Makowski throws a body shot but no joy.
Makowski closes the distance and clinches up with Kowalski, looking for a takedown. Makowski pushes Kowalski against the cage but Kowalski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kowalski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Makowski's waist but Makowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kowalski off to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Makowski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kowalski looks winded!
Makowski shoots in looking for a takedown. Kowalski tries to sprawl out of it but Makowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kowalski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karol Makowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jan Kowalski's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Makowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Kowalski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Makowski moves into the clinch.
Kowalski can't break the clinch.
Makowski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kowalski is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Makowski to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Makowski pulls guard. #SU2#
Kowalski stands up from Makowski's guard - Kowalski perhaps looking for a knockout.
Makowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Kowalski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kowalski is looking to clinch but Makowski is avoiding it.
Makowski keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makowski dives in and grabs Kowalski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kowalski pushes down on Makowski's head and hops out.
Makowski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kowalski in his tracks.
Makowski wants to clinch.
Karol Makowski is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Kowalski throws a hook but Makowski blocks it.
Kowalski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jan Kowalski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makowski wants to clinch.
Makowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Makowski blocks a head kick by Kowalski.
The fight stays on the outside here - Makowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Makowski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Makowski fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karol Makowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2##BC2#
Kowalski manages to break the clinch.
Kowalski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Makowski is fending him off so far but Kowalski persists. Nope, Makowski circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Kowalski moves into the clinch.
Makowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kowalski is defending well for now.#BC#
Makowski manages to break the clinch.
Karol Makowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Makowski sprawls well. Makowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kowalski gets slowly back to his feet.
Kowalski throws out a powerful jab.
Kowalski looks to land a combination but Makowski avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makowski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kowalski sprawls well. Kowalski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Makowski gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Makowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Makowski shoots in but Kowalski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Makowski blocks a head kick by Kowalski.
Makowski throws a push kick but Kowalski slaps the foot to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kowalski. Makowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makowski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kowalski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Makowski somewhat.
Kowalski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kowalski tries a head kick but it misses.
Makowski closes the distance and clinches up with Kowalski, looking for a takedown. Makowski pushes Kowalski against the cage but Kowalski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kowalski.
Kowalski misses with a leg kick
and Makowski counters with a nice body shot.
Kowalski misses with a body kick.
Makowski shoots in for a takedown but Kowalski shows good takedown defense.
Kowalski dodges the punch combination from Makowski.
Makowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kowalski can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Kowalski has Makowski up against the cage in a clinch.
Makowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kowalski tries to land knees in the clinch but Makowski avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Kowalski manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kowalski fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Kowalski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jan Kowalski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kowalski throws a head kick but Makowski moves out of range.
Kowalski shoots for a takedown but Makowski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Makowski shoots in for a double leg but Kowalski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kowalski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kowalski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Makowski lands a nice looking body shot.
Kowalski misses with a wild body shot.
Makowski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kowalski defends well and Makowski ends up having to push Kowalski into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kowalski steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Makowski.
Kowalski misses with a double jab.
Makowski throws a big counter combination but Kowalski scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makowski wants to clinch up but Kowalski keeps it at a distance.
Kowalski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kowalski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Makowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kowalski's waist but Kowalski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Makowski off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karol Makowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kowalski misses with a series of wild punches.
As Kowalski looks to move away, Makowski throws a big counter combo but Kowalski just gets out of the way.#T1#
Kowalski fails to land the takedown.
Makowski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kowalski as he jumps to the side.
Kowalski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kowalski has a takedown stuffed.
Decent striking displayed by Makowski there.
Kowalski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Makowski throws a lazy head kick
and Kowalski counters with a three punch combo that has Makowski backing up. Makowski nods at Kowalski to acknowledge the strikes.
Kowalski connects with a body shot.#CL#
Kowalski tries to keep at a distance but Makowski has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
Kowalski prevents Makowski from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kowalski. #BC#
Makowski breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Kowalski. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Makowski clinches. #BC2#
Kowalski manages to break the clinch.
Kowalski takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kowalski was well out of range. Poor timing from Makowski.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown but Makowski shows good takedown defense.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makowski as he jumps to the side.
Kowalski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kowalski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T3#
Makowski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jab, jab by Kowalski - just one landing.
Kowalski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Makowski doesn't seem bothered though.
Kowalski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Makowski's waist but Makowski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kowalski off to one side.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown but Makowski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Makowski.
Kowalski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Makowski rather than just go for the knockout.
Kowalski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Makowski has Kowalski up against the cage in a clinch.
Karol Makowski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Makowski looking for a takedown. #T4#
Makowski is trying to force a seperation but Kowalski has the dominant position.#BC2#
Kowalski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kowalski tries to score with a low kick but Makowski moves his leg out of the way.#CL2#
Makowski gets tackled into the cage by Kowalski. Kowalski maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Kowalski jumps into guard, dragging Makowski to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makowski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makowski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kowalski's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jan Kowalski.
I think Kowalski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Karol Makowski!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Karol Makowski!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Karol Makowski!

Karol Makowski wins by unanimous decision!

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