Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: OFK 363 - Kim Vs Drozd
Date: Dec 30, 2023

#R1#
Plugger throws a leg kick but Bengtsson moved away.
Plugger throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bengtsson.
Plugger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bengtsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Bengtsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Plugger tries a head kick but it misses.
Bengtsson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bengtsson misses with an uppercut.
Plugger misses with a two punch combination.
Bengtsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A punch lands to the side of Plugger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bengtsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Plugger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bengtsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Bengtsson misses its intended target.
Bengtsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plugger fails to land with a series of punches.
Bengtsson lands a glancing blow to the side of Plugger's head.
Bengtsson throws a right hand that Plugger ducks under and follows up with a left that Plugger also avoids with ease.
Plugger attempts a counter takedown but Bengtsson avoids it well and moves away.
Plugger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bengtsson's waist but Bengtsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Plugger off to one side.
Bengtsson throws out a counter right but Plugger avoids it with no problem.
Bengtsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Bengtsson lands an overhand right.
Plugger misses with a low kick as Bengtsson jumps back.
Bengtsson throws out a counter right but Plugger avoids it with no problem.
Bengtsson thumps Plugger with a low kick.
Plugger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Plugger goes for a double leg but Bengtsson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bengtsson continues to drive forward.
Bengtsson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Plugger tries to pull guard but Bengtsson won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pull Plugger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Plugger tries to pull guard but Bengtsson holds him up against the cage and eventually Plugger drops back down to his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Plugger.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Plugger avoiding damage as Bengtsson throws knees to the body.
Plugger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bengtsson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T2#
Plugger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bengtsson stalling in the clinch.
Plugger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bengtsson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bengtsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plugger's elbow. #TD#
Plugger pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Plugger working for submissions but it's allowed Bengtsson to get to half guard.
Bengtsson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bengtsson passes to full mount! #T3#
Plugger is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bengtsson controlling his opponent.
Bengtsson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Plugger gets back to half guard.
Plugger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bengtsson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bengtsson's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Bengtsson trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Plugger keeps control of the position as Bengtsson tries to break free. #T4#
Bengtsson turns into Plugger and is now in his guard.
Bengtsson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bengtsson passes into side control.
Plugger is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Bengtsson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Plugger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Plugger gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bengan Bengtsson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Plugger misses with a body shot.
Plugger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bengtsson.
Plugger throws a front kick aimed at Bengtsson's knee but Bengtsson avoids it well.
Bengtsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Plugger. Plugger obviously looking to wear him down.
Plugger swinging wildly here.
Bengtsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bengtsson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Plugger's head backwards.
Bengtsson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Plugger shoots in for a double leg but Bengtsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bengtsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Plugger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bengtsson.
Bengtsson 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.#TD#
Plugger shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Plugger is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bengtsson keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T1#
Bengtsson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Plugger won't allow Bengtsson to sweep him here.
Plugger postures up in Bengtsson's guard and throws a big left but Bengtsson blocks it.
Bengtsson keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully.
Bengtsson wants to sweep here but Plugger controlling him for the moment.
Bengtsson can't keep his opponent in guard - Plugger advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bengtsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Plugger is trying to control. Bengtsson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bengtsson gets back to full guard.
Bengtsson keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully.
Plugger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bengtsson is keeping the position for now.
Plugger postures up in Bengtsson's guard and throws a big left but Bengtsson blocks it.
Plugger preventing the sweep.
Plugger throwing strikes from guard but Bengtsson blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Bengtsson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Plugger defends well.#T3#
Bengtsson keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger postures up in Bengtsson's guard and throws a big left but Bengtsson blocks it.
Plugger won't allow Bengtsson to sweep him here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bengan Bengtsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Plugger misses with a body shot.
A nice side step and Bengtsson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Plugger swings for the body but Bengtsson moves out of range.
Bengtsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Plugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bengtsson moves away.
Plugger has his takedown stuffed
and Bengtsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Plugger throws a low kick but Bengtsson moves out of range easily.
Bengtsson scores with the left hand. Plugger knows he should have avoided that one.
Bengtsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bengtsson circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Plugger drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Bengtsson follows Plugger to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bengan Bengtsson!
Our winner, Bengan Bengtsson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: OFK 357 - Garrincha Vs Wulf
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1##TD#
Plugger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaroslav is refusing to be controlled, as Plugger sits in half guard.
Plugger moves nicely into side control.
Plugger is looking to take a break and control but Jaroslav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jaroslav takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Plugger goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jaroslav rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Plugger's guard! Nice work there by Jaroslav!
Jaroslav tries to stand but Plugger is controlling from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jaroslav passes into side control.
Plugger is trying to get back to half guard.
Plugger manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jaroslav trying to control from half guard but Plugger is working away.
Plugger missing with punches from the bottom. #SUB#
Plugger actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Plugger looking for submissions off his back.
Plugger is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Jaroslav is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Plugger is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Felix Jaroslav!
Felix Jaroslav very nearly forgot to thank Stoner's Killer Apparel amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: OFK 353 -
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Plugger looks to throw a body kick
and Toal counters with a nice uppercut.
Toal throws the left hand but Plugger avoids the punch easily.
Toal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Plugger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Plugger looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Crunch! Plugger slams his shin into Toal's torso.
Toal lands with a slapping head kick.
Plugger throws a lazy right hand but Toal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Toal seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Plugger takes a swing at Toal's ribcage but misses.
Toal is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Toal.
Toal misses with the combination.
Plugger misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toal looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Plugger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Toal throws a head kick but Plugger moves out of range.
Plugger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Toal counters by moving into the clinch.
Plugger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Toal smiles and moves away. #T1#
Plugger throws a solid leg kick but Toal takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Plugger.
Toal appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Toal is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Toal misses with a body kick.
Plugger misses with the body kick
and Toal cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Plugger lands a glancing blow to the side of Toal's head.
Plugger wants to slow Toal down by chopping away at his legs.
A little feinted left hand from Toal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Toal throws a series of punches but Plugger moves out of range.
Plugger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An attempted straight right counter from Toal misses the target.#TD#
Toal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Toal has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Plugger to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Toal is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Plugger pulls down on the head and he's put Toal to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pull Plugger!
The defeated Keir Toal had this to say: 'I will be better!'.

Event: OFK 347 - Boles Vs Jaroslav
Date: Nov 04, 2023

#R1#
Broadaxe takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL#
Broadaxe has managed to clinch. #TD#
Broadaxe has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Plugger regains guard immediately.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Broadaxe landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Plugger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Plugger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Broadaxe is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Broadaxe postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Plugger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Broadaxe, into his guard. #REVB#
Plugger looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB#
Broadaxe has his foot on Plugger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Plugger works his way back into a safe position though.
Plugger postures up in Broadaxe's guard and throws a big left but Broadaxe blocks it.
Broadaxe looking to control. #SUB#
Broadaxe is looking for a triangle but Plugger pushes his legs off easily.
Plugger passes Broadaxe's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Plugger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Plugger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Plugger is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Broadaxe is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Plugger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Broadaxe defending well though.
Plugger trying to control the action but Broadaxe is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Broadaxe is defending against the submission attempts here by Plugger.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Plugger is trying to control. Broadaxe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Plugger frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Plugger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Broadaxe is looking to escape. #T3#
Broadaxe can't escape the position.
Plugger wants to control the pace but Broadaxe is squirming around nicely.
Broadaxe can't escape the position.
Plugger is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Plugger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Broadaxe is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Broadaxe has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Broadaxe! #SUB2#
Plugger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Broadaxe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Broadaxe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4##SUB2#
Plugger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Broadaxe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Broadaxe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Broadaxe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plugger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Broadaxe lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Broadaxe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Plugger looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Broadaxe has picked Plugger up and slammed him! Plugger can't keep hold of the triangle and Broadaxe manages to pass to side control!
Plugger has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Broadaxe creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Broadaxe looks up at the clock and then as Plugger takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Broadaxe smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Broadaxe landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plugger regains half guard.
Plugger is looking for a sweep. Broadaxe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dwalin Broadaxe will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Broadaxe checks a leg kick.
Plugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Broadaxe moves away.
Plugger feints and then cracks Broadaxe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Broadaxe down.
Plugger throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Broadaxe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Plugger's guard.
Broadaxe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Broadaxe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Plugger is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Plugger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Broadaxe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Broadaxe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broadaxe tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Broadaxe defends well.#T1##SUB2#
Broadaxe has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Plugger to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Broadaxe is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Plugger pulls down on the head and he's put Broadaxe to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pull Plugger!

Event: OFK 341 - Escalante Vs Bizih
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1#
Beckley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beckley avoids the body shot from Plugger.
A little feinted left hand from Beckley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Plugger gets tackled into the cage by Beckley. Beckley maintains the clinch.
Plugger has Beckley pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Beckley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Beckley tries to work over Plugger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Beckley gets control of Plugger's arms and successfully pulls guard. Beckley will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Plugger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Plugger trying to control but Beckley is working from the bottom.
Plugger passes Beckley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Plugger is trying for a kimura here. Beckley looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Plugger wins by kimura!

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

Event: OFK 333 -
Date: Sep 16, 2023

#R1#
Hug scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Plugger tries to move into range but Hug moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Plugger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Plugger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Plugger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hug.
Plugger throws a head kick but Hug moves out of range.
Hug lands a leg kick that knocks Plugger off balance momentarily.
Hug misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plugger.
And Plugger tries to counter it with a takedown but Hug pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hug is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Plugger.
Plugger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hug 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.#TD2#
Plugger throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hug was covering up waiting for the punch and Plugger finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plugger tries to free his leg and advance position but Hug is retaining full guard.
Plugger is looking to work some ground and pound but Hug has wrist control.
Hug looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hug bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Plugger's guard. #REVR##T1#
Hug 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. #SUB2#
Plugger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hug is aware though and is defending well.
Hug stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plugger swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Hug got a little sloppy there for a moment and Plugger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hug has managed to get both his arms back between Plugger's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Plugger has his foot on Hug's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hug works his way back into a safe position though.
Hug is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Plugger is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hug controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hug continues to stall.
Hug pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Plugger is keeping the position for now.
Plugger 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.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hug controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hug defends well.#T3#
Hug passes Plugger's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Plugger landing strikes from the bottom.
Well, if Hug 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. #SUB2#
Plugger looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Plugger gets back to full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hug content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Plugger has his foot on Hug's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hug works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hug sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Plugger misses with a low kick.
Hug with a nice calf kick.#TD2#
Plugger looking to score a takedown here. Hug is defending well but Plugger drives through and ends up in Hug's guard.
Hug keeping full guard, as Plugger tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hug trying to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abel Hug dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hug!
Abel Hug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hug keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hug connects with a jab.
Hug is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?
Plugger fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Plugger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hug.
Hug lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Plugger is looking to land body kicks.
Plugger moves out of range of the body kick from Hug.
Plugger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hug defends it well.
Plugger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hug sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Plugger somewhat.
Plugger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hug sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Abel Hug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Plugger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hug's waist but Hug gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Plugger off to one side.
Hug showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Plugger.
Hug was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
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!
Plugger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hug.
Hug is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
Hug throws a push kick but Plugger slaps the foot to one side.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown but Hug shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hug moves away from the strike by Plugger.
Abel Hug is winning the standup battle so far.
Plugger misses with the combination.
Hug connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice uppercut there from Hug.
Hug keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Plugger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hug moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice jab there from Hug. #ROC#Plugger is rocked!
Good standup being displayed there by Hug as he connects with a hook.
Plugger is still on wobbly legs! Can Hug finish him?
Plugger throws a big shot that misses.
Hug pushes Plugger away with a front kick.
Plugger is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plugger wants to stay close but Hug steps back to make room for something. Plugger seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Hug and Plugger drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Abel Hug!

Event: OFK 329 - Dinapoli Vs Naulakko
Date: Sep 02, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Toal closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Plugger did well to prevent Toal getting side control.
Plugger wants to get back to full guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Toal working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Toal wants to take a breather but Plugger is having none of it.
Plugger tries to get to full guard but Toal has control of the leg.
Plugger is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Toal scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Plugger is looking to control Toal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Plugger avoid being mounted?
Nice strikes from Toal there.
Plugger has hold of Toal's hands but Toal slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Toal perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Toal. #SUB#
Plugger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Toal defends it easily.
Plugger looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Toal works over Plugger with some ground and pound from guard.
Toal is stalling in the full guard.
Plugger wants to sweep but no luck.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
Plugger pulls Toal in close to his closed guard and prevents Toal from doing any damage or advancing position.
Plugger wants to control the position but Toal says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Plugger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Plugger looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Plugger is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Plugger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Toal controlling from the top position.
Toal keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Plugger's head.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Toal from controlling successfully.
Plugger wants to improve his position but instead Toal has moved into half guard.
Plugger wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Toal is nestled in close to Plugger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Plugger is pressing down on Toal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Toal trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plugger has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Toal trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toal tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Toal is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Toal must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Plugger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Toal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Toal is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Plugger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Toal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Toal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Toal looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toal chips away with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keir Toal dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Toal lands a nice shot that snaps Plugger's head back.
Plugger wants to land a leg kick but Toal is out of range.
Plugger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toal.
Toal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Plugger.
Toal punishes Plugger's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Toal has closed the distance and engaged Plugger in a clinch.
Toal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Plugger takes a shot to the head.
Plugger is trying to drag Toal to the mat but Toal just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Plugger tries to pull guard but Toal won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Toal has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Plugger clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Plugger tries to roll but Toal sticks to his back. #T1#
Plugger trying to control the action but Toal just sinks the hooks in.
Toal controlling the position well here. Plugger rolled but Toal kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Plugger looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Toal is hanging on to Plugger's back as he tries to escape.
Plugger rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Plugger looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Plugger is looking for a sweep. Toal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Toal trying to control from half guard but Plugger is working away.
Plugger tries to roll over but Toal keeps him under control.
Plugger connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Plugger wants to get back to full guard.
Toal is taking a breather. Plugger says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Plugger is trying to control but can't.
Plugger is staying active underneath Toal, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Toal seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Toal's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Plugger is trying to get back to full guard.
Toal trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Plugger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toal.
Plugger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Toal finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Toal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Toal.
A jab from Plugger misses. #T4#
Plugger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Toal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Plugger moves forwards but Toal connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A punch combination from Toal misses.
Plugger moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Toal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Plugger.
Toal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Toal throws a quick inside leg kick.
A low kick from Plugger misses #TD2#
and Toal counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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!
Toal trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Plugger controls Toal momentarily but Toal frees himself.
Plugger pulls Toal in close to prevent any damage.
Toal slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keir Toal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Toal takes a swing at Plugger's ribcage but misses.
Plugger tries to land a leg kick but Toal saw it coming and moves away.
Toal tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Toal enables Plugger to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Toal manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Plugger stopping the sweep attempt from Toal.
Plugger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Toal is keeping the position for now.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Toal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plugger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toal wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Toal keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully. #T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Toal throws a head kick that misses.
Toal connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Plugger throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Plugger throws a series of punches but Toal moves out of range.
Toal throws a jab when Plugger was well out of range.
Toal with a nice cross.
Plugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toal moves away.
Toal appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Toal cracks Plugger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Toal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plugger.
Toal fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Toal is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Toal takes a swing at Plugger's ribcage but misses.
Plugger half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Plugger misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
and Toal counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Toal. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Plugger looking for a sweep. Not yet Plugger, not yet. #SUB#
Plugger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Toal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Toal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Toal 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Keir Toal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Plugger is trying to keep Toal in close.
Plugger trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Toal is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Plugger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Toal 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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Plugger looking for a guillotine here but Toal defends easily.
Toal slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Plugger is on top in guard. #REVR#
Toal keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully.
Toal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Plugger wants to improve his position but Toal is controlling well.
Plugger moves into full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Keir Toal.
Well Toal 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keir Toal!
A victorious Keir Toal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: OFK 324 - Nik Vs Jankovic
Date: Aug 13, 2023

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Plugger.
Damato tried to score with a low kick but Plugger checks it.
Plugger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Plugger there as he acknowledges the shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Damato 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.
Rocco Damato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Damato stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Damato tried to score with a low kick but Plugger checks it.
A jab from Damato misses.
Damato tried to score with a low kick but Plugger checks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Damato shoots in and bounces Plugger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Plugger trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Plugger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Damato passes Plugger's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Damato is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Plugger is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Damato 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. Plugger tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Damato!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rocco Damato!
Rocco Damato seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: OFK 315 -
Date: Jul 15, 2023

#R1#
Plugger throws a head kick but Broadaxe moves out of range.
Broadaxe half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Plugger swings for the body but Broadaxe moves out of range.
Broadaxe feinted with a counter takedown.
Plugger misses with a double jab #TD#
and Broadaxe counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Plugger keeping full guard, as Broadaxe tries to pass.
Broadaxe sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Broadaxe scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
Broadaxe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Plugger looking for a guillotine here but Broadaxe defends easily. #SUB2#
Plugger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Broadaxe engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Plugger trying to control the position.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Broadaxe from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a triangle here but Broadaxe uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Plugger is working to avoid the ground and pound but Broadaxe connects with a decent elbow.
Plugger is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Broadaxe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Plugger keeps working. #SUB#
Broadaxe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Broadaxe wants to control but Plugger is keeping him busy.
Plugger struggling a bit here.
Plugger might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Broadaxe haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Plugger manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Plugger is looking for a sweep. Broadaxe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Plugger manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Plugger looking for subs off his back but Broadaxe has passed one foot through into half guard.
Plugger is looking for a sweep. Broadaxe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Broadaxe lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Plugger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Broadaxe being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Broadaxe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Plugger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Broadaxe has managed to get both his arms back between Plugger's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Plugger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Broadaxe tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Broadaxe defends well.#SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Broadaxe passes into half guard.
Broadaxe takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Broadaxe is looking to take a break and control but Plugger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Broadaxe is thwarting Plugger's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dwalin Broadaxe dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
The fighters circling - Plugger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Plugger fails to land the takedown.
Plugger shoots in but Broadaxe avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Broadaxe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Broadaxe lands in his opponent's guard.
Plugger is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Broadaxe scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Broadaxe 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.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1##SUB2#
Plugger working for a triangle but Broadaxe defends it easily. #SUB2#
Plugger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Broadaxe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Broadaxe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Broadaxe is pushing down on Plugger's leg trying to pass to half guard. Plugger is fighting to maintain full guard but Broadaxe has managed to sneak the leg through.
Plugger has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Broadaxe wants to take a breather but Plugger is having none of it.
Plugger is pressing down on Broadaxe's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Plugger has his foot on Broadaxe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Broadaxe works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Plugger keeping full guard, as Broadaxe tries to pass.
Plugger is trying to keep Broadaxe in close.
Broadaxe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plugger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Broadaxe engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Broadaxe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Broadaxe distracts Plugger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Broadaxe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Broadaxe's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Broadaxe is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Broadaxe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Plugger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Broadaxe defends it easily.
Broadaxe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Plugger trying to keep a closed guard but Broadaxe is proving a slippery customer.
Broadaxe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Broadaxe trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Broadaxe tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Plugger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Broadaxe defends it easily.#SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Broadaxe trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Broadaxe tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Dwalin Broadaxe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Broadaxe is working hard here to advance position.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Broadaxe trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Broadaxe 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.

Dwalin Broadaxe dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD#
Broadaxe looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Plugger looking to control.
Broadaxe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Plugger wants to control but Broadaxe passes easily into half guard.
Plugger is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Broadaxe jumps into side control!
Plugger is looking for a sweep.
Plugger looking for a sweep but Broadaxe has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Broadaxe lands a heavy elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Plugger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Broadaxe scores with a couple of nice shots.
Broadaxe is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Plugger taking some punishment here, with Broadaxe in his half guard. #SUB#
Plugger is defending against the submission attempts here by Broadaxe.
Broadaxe wants to pass the guard but Plugger is defending well.
Broadaxe trying to control the action but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Plugger tries to get to full guard but Broadaxe has control of the leg.
Broadaxe is trying to control the action in half guard but Plugger is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Plugger taking some punishment here, with Broadaxe in his half guard.
Plugger moves into full guard.
Broadaxe landing with the ground and pound.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
Broadaxe trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Plugger trying to keep a closed guard but Broadaxe is proving a slippery customer. #T3##SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Broadaxe chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Plugger has his foot on Broadaxe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Broadaxe works his way back into a safe position though.
Broadaxe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Broadaxe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Broadaxe trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Plugger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Broadaxe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Broadaxe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Broadaxe from controlling successfully.
Broadaxe is stalling in the full guard.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Broadaxe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Plugger's head.
Broadaxe is pushing down on Plugger's leg trying to pass to half guard. Plugger is fighting to maintain full guard but Broadaxe has managed to sneak the leg through.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Broadaxe winds up and cracks Plugger with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Broadaxe pulls his head out easily.
Dwalin Broadaxe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Still in half guard, Broadaxe seems content to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dwalin Broadaxe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Broadaxe, 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwalin Broadaxe!
A relieved looking Dwalin Broadaxe thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: OFK 305 - Chika Vs Chambers
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Koererlaerer throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Plugger tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Koererlaerer is in Plugger's guard.
Koererlaerer sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koererlaerer trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Plugger looking for a triangle here. Koererlaerer is fighting it but it looks tight! Plugger pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Koererlaerer is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pull Plugger!

Event: OFK 296 - Marek Vs Do Urden
Date: May 07, 2023

#R1#
Plugger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Happy swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick from Plugger misses. #TD2#
Happy gets the takedown into side control.
Plugger tries to improve position but can't.
Plugger is being controlled here.
Plugger manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Plugger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Happy keeps working.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but Happy defending well.
Plugger scoring with strikes to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Happy trying to control but Plugger postures up. #T1##SUB2#
Happy looking for submissions off his back.
Happy trying to control from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Plugger.
Plugger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Happy keeps working.
Happy keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Plugger is keen to just control but Happy is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Plugger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Happy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Plugger is trying to control the action in half guard but Happy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Happy is positioning himself well to prevent Plugger advancing to mount.
Plugger winds up and cracks Happy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Happy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Plugger is working away from the top position though.
Happy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Happy is looking for a triangle but Plugger pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Happy pushes a forearm under Plugger's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Plugger is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anti Happy!
Anti Happy thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: OFK 291 - Chika Vs Goodman
Date: Apr 22, 2023

#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Loco.
Loco just content to control the position.
Plugger gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Plugger tries to roll over but Loco keeps him under control.
Plugger keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Loco is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Loco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Plugger wants to control but Loco is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Plugger gets full guard.
Plugger working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Loco thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Plugger trying to control the position.
Plugger trying to control the position here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Loco controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pull Plugger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Plugger gets caught flat footed, as Loco shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Plugger is pulling down on Loco's head. It's preventing any offense from Loco, at least for the moment.
Plugger's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
Loco controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loco advances to half guard.
Plugger is staying active underneath Loco, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions off his back.
Plugger wants to improve his position but Loco is controlling well.
Loco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Plugger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Plugger has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Loco tries to pass to full mount but Plugger defends it.
Loco controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Plugger trying to control from the bottom.
Plugger might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Loco haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Plugger is looking to improve his position.
Loco wants to pass the guard but Plugger is defending well.
Plugger tries to roll over but Loco keeps him under control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Loco is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Plugger is just riding it out for now. Loco eventually gives up the hold.
Loco wants to control but Plugger is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mono Loco dominated that round.
That's time! Loco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD#
Loco manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Plugger on his heels. He'll look to pass Plugger's guard now, I'm sure.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Loco from controlling successfully.
Plugger is pulling down on Loco's head. It's preventing any offense from Loco, at least for the moment.
Let's hope that Plugger has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
Loco is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Plugger is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1#
Plugger has control of Loco's left arm, preventing Loco from doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Loco fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Plugger sprawls well initially but Loco persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Plugger works his way to full guard. Good work.
Loco trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Loco 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.
Loco is pushing down on Plugger's leg trying to pass to half guard. Plugger is fighting to maintain full guard but Loco has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Plugger trying to control but Loco postures up.
Plugger is staying active underneath Loco, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Loco perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Loco wants to control but Plugger is keeping him busy.
Mono Loco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Loco wants to free his trapped foot but Plugger is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Loco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Loco seems to be working for a kimura but Plugger defends the submission attempt.
Plugger tries to roll over but Loco keeps him under control.
Loco will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Plugger wants to control but Loco is keeping busy. #T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Loco takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Loco takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD#
Loco throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Plugger tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Loco is in Plugger's guard.
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Loco from controlling successfully.
Plugger trying to control the position.
Loco tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard. #T4#
Plugger being controlled here, momentarily.
Plugger looking to control.
Loco sitting in guard here, content to control.
Plugger pulls Loco in close to his closed guard and prevents Loco from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Loco shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Plugger napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Loco is looking to take a break and control but Plugger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Loco controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mono Loco dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Plugger lands a jab-cross combination.
Plugger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Plugger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Loco 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.
Loco 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.
Loco throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Plugger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Loco wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Plugger trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Plugger holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Loco shoots in and bounces Plugger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Plugger is pulling down on Loco's head. It's preventing any offense from Loco, at least for the moment.
Loco passes Plugger's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
Plugger is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Loco is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Loco works his way into full mount!
Plugger tries to hold on but Loco postures up.
Plugger is working to get back to half guard. #T3#
Plugger gets back to half guard.
Plugger preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Plugger is trying to get back to full guard.
Loco is trying to control. Plugger wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Loco is stalling here. Plugger is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Loco seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Plugger has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Loco can't do much from the bottom here.
Loco gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T4#
Plugger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Loco is not content to let Plugger control the position.
Loco is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Plugger trying to control from half guard but Loco is working away.
Loco wants to improve his position but Plugger is controlling well.
Plugger moves into full mount! Loco won't be happy about that!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Loco sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Loco works his way to full guard. Good work.

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 Mono Loco.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Loco, 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: OFK 287 - Vaiduoklis Vs Storm
Date: Apr 08, 2023

#R1#
Plugger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Morad.
Morad misses the jab.
Morad lands a leg kick that knocks Plugger off balance momentarily.
Plugger tries to move into range but Morad moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Plugger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A left and a right from Plugger both land. Nice combination.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morad as he avoids it easily.
Plugger misses with an uppercut.
Plugger throws a sloppy head kick and Morad moves out of range easily.
Plugger throws out a loose jab but Morad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morad with a nice calf kick.
Plugger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morad uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Plugger has time to react.
Morad listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that Morad has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Morad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
An inside leg kick from Morad misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Morad.
Morad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Plugger's head backwards.
Plugger moves forwards but Morad connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Morad is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A telegraphed right hand from Plugger misses the target. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Plugger. Morad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Plugger fails to land with a series of punches.
Morad scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Plugger doesn't seem bothered though.
Morad is looking to score with low kicks.
Morad lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Morad.
Erran Morad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plugger throws a right hand that misses
and Morad makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Morad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Plugger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Morad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown but Morad shows good takedown defense.
Morad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Plugger throws a series of punches but Morad avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plugger shoots in for a double leg but Morad sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Morad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Erran Morad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Plugger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Morad feints and then cracks Plugger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Plugger down.
Plugger looks to land a body kick but Morad moved away.
Plugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Plugger throws a wild body kick that Morad sees coming a mile off.
Plugger throws a head kick but Morad moves out of range. #T2#
Morad throws a low kick but Plugger avoids it.
Plugger fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Plugger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Morad is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Plugger's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Plugger's back!
Morad avoiding Plugger 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Morad working for a choke but Plugger is defending well.
Plugger looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T3#
Plugger manages to reverse the position and now he's in Morad's guard. Nice work there by Plugger.
Plugger looking to pass the guard.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Morad keeps moving.
Morad controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morad keeping full guard, as Plugger tries to pass.
Plugger slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T4#
Morad controls the position for a moment.
Plugger trying to control the action but Morad is working from the bottom.
Plugger grinds an elbow into Morad's temple.
Plugger is looking to take a break and control but Morad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Morad struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Erran Morad dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Morad misses with a low kick.
Morad misses with a looping left.
Plugger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Plugger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Morad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morad blocks a low kick nicely.
Plugger 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.
Plugger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Morad listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Morad misses the shot to the body.
Morad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Plugger is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morad misses with a low kick.
Plugger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morad connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Plugger scrambles back to his feet.
Morad throws a big shot that misses.
Morad blocks a head kick by Plugger. #TD2#
Plugger looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Morad!

Morad explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Erran Morad is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Morad stuns Plugger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Morad is looking to score with low kicks.
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Morad is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Plugger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab lands there for Morad.
Morad avoids the head kick by Plugger.
Morad cracks Plugger with an open hand slap.
Morad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Morad does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morad. Plugger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plugger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Morad darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Plugger 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.
Morad cracks Plugger with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Plugger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Morad swivels and escapes.
Morad throwing a counter right hand but Plugger manages to avoid it.
Morad scores with the left hand. Plugger knows he should have avoided that one.
Morad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Morad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Plugger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Plugger throws a head kick but Morad moves out of range.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morad as he avoids it easily.
Morad changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Morad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Morad lands a two punch combo.
Morad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Plugger swings for the body but Morad moves out of range.
Plugger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morad lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Morad lands with a good body shot.
Morad cracks Plugger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morad as he avoids it easily.
Erran Morad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Plugger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morad lands with an uppercut that bounces Plugger off the cage and back into range.
Morad misses with a hook. Plugger ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Morad stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Plugger shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Plugger is breathing heavily.
Morad is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Plugger is working for a kimura but Morad is defending it quite comfortably.
Morad gets full guard.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Morad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plugger preventing the sweep. #T4#
Plugger wants to pass the guard but Morad is keeping the position.
Morad has his hands on Plugger's head, controlling the position.
Pull Plugger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Plugger passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Plugger tries to move to mount but Morad blocks the move with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Erran Morad dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Morad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Plugger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Morad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?
Plugger misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Morad finds it's way through Plugger's defenses.
Morad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morad throws a hook but Plugger blocks it.
Morad avoids the head kick by Plugger.
Plugger throws an overhand right that lands on Morad's shoulder, as Morad tries to avoid the shot.
Morad seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Plugger is looking to score with low kicks.
Morad lands with a hook. Plugger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Morad lands a jab.
A good leg kick by Morad.
Morad with a hook.
No joy there for Plugger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morad lands with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plugger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Morad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Erran Morad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Morad scores with a punch to the head.
Morad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Morad throws a lazy right hand but Plugger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Plugger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Plugger checks a low kick from Morad.
Plugger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Morad throws a low kick but Plugger avoids it.
Plugger with the counter takedown but Morad avoids it easily.
Plugger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Plugger misses the body punch
and Morad counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice takedown defense from Morad. No joy for Plugger on that attempt.
Morad misses with a body shot.
Morad with the inside leg kick.
Morad lands a glancing blow to the side of Plugger's head.
Plugger tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Morad defends well and Plugger ends up having to push Morad into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A big left from Plugger misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plugger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Morad blocks a jab.#T2#
Morad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Morad lands with an overhand left.
An inside leg kick lands from Morad.
Morad motions for Plugger to come forward. Morad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Plugger looks to score with a jab to the body but Morad is just out of range.
As Plugger backs away, Morad returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Plugger fails with the takedown.
Erran Morad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Plugger throws a low kick but Morad moves out of range easily.
Morad scores with a hook to the body. Plugger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Morad blocks a jab.
Plugger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morad cracks Plugger with a good jab.
Morad scores with a jab to the jaw.
Morad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice straight punches there by Morad. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Morad.
Plugger darts in looking for a takedown but Morad gets double underhooks and turns Plugger into the cage.
Morad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Plugger manages to circle out of the way.
Plugger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Plugger walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Morad keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T3#
Plugger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Morad connects with a single shot there.
Plugger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Plugger throws the left hand but Morad avoids the punch easily.
Morad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A left lands for Morad.
Plugger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Plugger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Plugger misses the shot to the body.
Morad misses with a straight right.
Morad lands with a good body shot.
Plugger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Morad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plugger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Morad is fending him off so far but Plugger persists. Nope, Morad circles away and we're back to standing.
Morad connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
Morad uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Plugger has time to react.
Morad connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Plugger momentarily.
Plugger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morad takes a swing at Plugger's ribcage but misses.
Morad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Morad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Morad blocks a low kick nicely.
Morad checks a low kick from Plugger.
Erran Morad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Plugger walks into a stiff left hand from Morad.
Plugger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Plugger throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Plugger's sensitive parts.
Morad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick from Morad, right into the meat of the thigh. #TD2#
Morad gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Plugger to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Morad has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Plugger off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

And that's the end of the fight!
Erran Morad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morad, 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erran Morad!
A very excited looking Erran Morad rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: OFK 282 - Diaz Vs Jankovic
Date: Mar 19, 2023

#R1##TD#
Plugger closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Plugger controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Damato is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Plugger pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Damato with the active half guard here but Plugger passes nicely into side control.
Damato can't do much from the bottom here.
Plugger remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Damato strikes from the bottom but Plugger takes advantage and advances to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger lands a nice shot to the head.
Damato 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.#T1##SUB#
Plugger is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Plugger prevents Damato from improving his position.
Plugger moves nicely into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger is looking to take a break and control but Damato is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Plugger tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Damato is trying to improve his position.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Damato's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Plugger has control of an arm but Damato manages to advance to Plugger's back!#SUB2#
Damato tightening his grip on Plugger, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Damato looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Plugger is controlling Damato 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Plugger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Plugger working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Damato's head.
Damato is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Damato keeps moving.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Plugger trying to control but Damato is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Damato looking for subs off his back but Plugger has passed one foot through into half guard.
Damato on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Damato is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Plugger is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Damato defends it well.
Plugger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Damato does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Damato is looking to improve his position.
Plugger is keen to just control but Damato is a slippery customer.
Plugger takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Plugger passes to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Damato is being controlled here.
Damato struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Damato takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rocco Damato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Plugger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Damato throws a series of punches but Plugger avoids them all with ease.
Plugger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Damato fails with an attempt to clinch.
Damato shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Plugger eats them both and turns towards Damato to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Plugger misses with an uppercut. Damato saw that one coming.#TD#
Plugger shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Damato wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Damato is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Plugger pulls his head out easily.
Damato manages to get to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Damato keeps moving. #T1#
Plugger pushing down on Damato's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Damato is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Plugger pulls his head out easily.
Damato wants to control but Plugger is keeping busy.
Damato is staying active underneath Plugger, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Well, if Plugger 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.
Damato is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Plugger is keen to just control but Damato is a slippery customer.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Plugger is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Damato doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Plugger. #SUB2#
Damato is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Plugger pulls his head out easily.
Plugger is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Damato pushes Plugger off looking to stand but Plugger dives back in and keeps control.
Damato is trying is best to control the position here.
Plugger wants to free his trapped foot but Damato is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pull Plugger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Plugger passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Damato!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Damato tries to hold on but Plugger pushes him away.
Plugger lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Damato hang on?
Plugger controlling the pace for now.
Damato is looking to improve his position but Plugger isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Plugger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Damato keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Plugger has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Damato is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pull Plugger!

Event: OFK 276 - Vaiduoklis Vs Gay G
Date: Feb 26, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Koererlaerer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Plugger to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Koererlaerer manages to escape and get back to his feet. #TD2#
Plugger gets a double leg takedown into Koererlaerer's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koererlaerer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Plugger's guard. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koererlaerer lands a couple of digs.
Plugger controls Koererlaerer momentarily but Koererlaerer frees himself.
Koererlaerer trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Koererlaerer stays in close to Plugger's body and controls the position.
Koererlaerer works over Plugger with some ground and pound from guard.
Koererlaerer scoring with some ground and pound.
Plugger pulls Koererlaerer in to control the position.
Plugger trying to control the position. #T1#
Koererlaerer throws a big elbow that misses.
Koererlaerer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Koererlaerer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Koererlaerer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Koererlaerer working some strikes from top position.
Plugger wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Koererlaerer is looking to work some ground and pound but Plugger has wrist control.#T2#
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Koererlaerer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Plugger managing to control the position.
Koererlaerer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Plugger's head.
Plugger is adopting a defensive guard.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Koererlaerer trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Koererlaerer lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Plugger controls Koererlaerer momentarily but Koererlaerer frees himself.
Koererlaerer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Plugger has Koererlaerer pulled in close to control his posture.
Koererlaerer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Plugger managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger is trying to control the position but Koererlaerer postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Koererlaerer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Koererlaerer trying to control from half guard but Plugger is working away. #T4##SUB#
Koererlaerer is trying to work for a kimura but Plugger is defending well. #SUB#
Koererlaerer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Plugger defends it well.
Koererlaerer is pressing down on Plugger's thigh, looking to free his foot. Plugger is holding on for now.
Plugger holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Plugger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Koererlaerer is working away from the top position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karsten Koererlaerer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Plugger throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Koererlaerer throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Plugger tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Koererlaerer is in Plugger's guard.#SUB2#
Plugger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Koererlaerer is aware though and is defending well.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
Koererlaerer wants to pass the guard but Plugger is keeping the position.
Koererlaerer connects with a couple of short punches.
Koererlaerer is working Plugger over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Plugger is trying to hold Koererlaerer in close to prevent damage but Koererlaerer has managed to pass into half guard.
Koererlaerer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koererlaerer lands with a punch from half guard.
Plugger wants to control but Koererlaerer passes into side.
Koererlaerer working the ground and pound from side control.#T1#
Check out the look on Koererlaerer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Plugger tries to improve position but can't.
Koererlaerer working the head and body with strikes.
Koererlaerer wants to control but Plugger is keeping him busy.
Koererlaerer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?
Koererlaerer working the ground and pound.
Koererlaerer working the ground and pound.
What's Plugger going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Koererlaerer lands an elbow. #T2#
Plugger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Koererlaerer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Koererlaerer is chipping away with strikes.
Koererlaerer tries to move to mount but Plugger blocks the move with his legs.
Koererlaerer lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Plugger down.
Plugger struggling a bit here.
Plugger is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Plugger is positioning himself well to prevent Koererlaerer advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Koererlaerer pulls his head out easily.
Plugger manages to get to full guard.
Koererlaerer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Plugger looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Plugger trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a triangle but Koererlaerer pushes his legs off easily.
Plugger trying to keep a closed guard but Koererlaerer is proving a slippery customer.
Koererlaerer trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Koererlaerer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Plugger lands a decent punch to the body there.
Koererlaerer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Koererlaerer passes into half guard. #SUB#
Koererlaerer seems to be working for a kimura but Plugger defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Koererlaerer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Plugger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koererlaerer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karsten Koererlaerer dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Koererlaerer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Plugger.
Plugger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Koererlaerer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown but Koererlaerer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Koererlaerer feinted with a counter takedown.
Koererlaerer lands a nice hook to Plugger's body. Plugger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD#
Koererlaerer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Plugger is looking to control Koererlaerer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Plugger avoid being mounted?
Plugger is pressing down on Koererlaerer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koererlaerer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Koererlaerer landing with the ground and pound.
Koererlaerer is fighting to break Plugger's control of his arms but Plugger is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Koererlaerer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
Plugger has control of Koererlaerer's left arm, preventing Koererlaerer from doing any damage.
Koererlaerer cracks Plugger with a solid left hand.
Koererlaerer throwing strikes but missing.
Koererlaerer content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Plugger working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Koererlaerer has passed into half guard! #SUB#
Koererlaerer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Plugger defends it well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Koererlaerer trying to control the action but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Plugger has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Plugger is looking to improve his position.
Koererlaerer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Plugger trying to control here.
Koererlaerer is keen to just control but Plugger is a slippery customer.
Koererlaerer lands strikes from half guard.#T3#
Koererlaerer working Plugger over with strikes.
Koererlaerer prevents Plugger from improving his position.
Koererlaerer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Koererlaerer seems to be looking for submissions.
Plugger has hold of Koererlaerer's hands but Koererlaerer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Koererlaerer working over Plugger with some ground and pound. Plugger looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Koererlaerer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Koererlaerer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Koererlaerer connects with a nice short shot to Plugger's temple.
Plugger trying to control but Koererlaerer postures up.
Koererlaerer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Plugger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Karsten Koererlaerer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Koererlaerer is looking to take a break and control but Plugger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Plugger is looking to control Koererlaerer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Plugger avoid being mounted?
Plugger is looking for a sweep. Koererlaerer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Koererlaerer is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Plugger moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Koererlaerer distracts Plugger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koererlaerer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Koererlaerer scoring with punches to the head and body.
Koererlaerer working some strikes from top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karsten Koererlaerer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Koererlaerer, 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 Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karsten Koererlaerer!
Karsten Koererlaerer took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Altitude Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: OFK 274 - Kosmanov Vs Do Urden
Date: Feb 19, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Damato closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Plugger to the mat! Plugger manages to get full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Plugger holds on and takes a little breather.
Plugger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Plugger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Damato pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Plugger is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Damato from controlling successfully.
Plugger is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Plugger working for a triangle but Damato defends it easily. #T1#
Damato wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
Plugger pulls Damato in to control the position.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Plugger looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Plugger keeping full guard, as Damato tries to pass. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Plugger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Damato defends it easily.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Damato got a little sloppy there for a moment and Plugger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Damato has managed to get both his arms back between Plugger's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Damato is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Plugger has Damato pulled in close to control his posture.
Damato trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom. #T3#
Damato looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Damato got a little sloppy there for a moment and Plugger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Damato has managed to get both his arms back between Plugger's legs - danger averted.
Damato stands up over Plugger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Plugger working for a triangle but Damato defends it easily.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Damato from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Damato throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Plugger is looking to cinch up a triangle. Damato throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Plugger's body to avoid the submission. Plugger has instead reached around Damato's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Plugger arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pull Plugger!

Event: OFK 267 - Williams Vs Tokugawa
Date: Jan 28, 2023

#R1#
Plugger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Plugger throws a push kick but Koererlaerer slaps the foot to one side.
Koererlaerer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Koererlaerer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Plugger tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab by Koererlaerer.#TD2#
Koererlaerer shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Plugger manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Plugger is trying to keep Koererlaerer in close.
Plugger pulls Koererlaerer in close to his closed guard and prevents Koererlaerer from doing any damage or advancing position.
Koererlaerer is in close to Plugger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Koererlaerer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Koererlaerer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Plugger is trying to control the position but Koererlaerer postures up. #T1#
Plugger pulls Koererlaerer in close to prevent any damage.
Koererlaerer trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koererlaerer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Koererlaerer throwing strikes from guard but Plugger blocks nicely.
Koererlaerer trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Plugger pulls Koererlaerer in to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Koererlaerer closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Plugger's guard.
Koererlaerer trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Plugger working a defensive guard here. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Plugger holds on and takes a little breather.
Koererlaerer passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Plugger is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at London MMA Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Plugger is not content to let Koererlaerer control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger tries to bench press Koererlaerer off him but Koererlaerer keeps the position.
Check out the look on Koererlaerer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Plugger is trying to improve his position.
Koererlaerer connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Plugger some visible discomfort. #T3#
Koererlaerer lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Plugger tries to bench press Koererlaerer off him but Koererlaerer keeps the position.
Koererlaerer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Plugger keeps working.
Koererlaerer works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Plugger gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB2#
Koererlaerer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Koererlaerer winds up and cracks Plugger with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Koererlaerer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Koererlaerer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Plugger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Koererlaerer is working away from the top position though.
Plugger tries to roll over but Koererlaerer keeps him under control.
Plugger has hold of Koererlaerer's hands but Koererlaerer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice strikes from Koererlaerer there.
Plugger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Koererlaerer is trying to work for a kimura but Plugger is defending well.
Plugger wants to improve his position but Koererlaerer is controlling well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karsten Koererlaerer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Koererlaerer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Koererlaerer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Plugger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Plugger trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger pulls Koererlaerer in close to prevent any damage.
Koererlaerer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koererlaerer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Plugger controlling the position.
Plugger has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Koererlaerer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Koererlaerer trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom. #T1#
Koererlaerer cracks Plugger with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Plugger working for a triangle but Koererlaerer defends it easily. #SUB#
Koererlaerer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Koererlaerer connects with a couple of short punches.
Koererlaerer wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
Plugger working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Plugger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Koererlaerer wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
Koererlaerer postures up.
Koererlaerer slips nicely into half guard.
Koererlaerer drops an elbow to the side of Plugger's head.
Plugger is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Koererlaerer working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Plugger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koererlaerer scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are battling for position here. Plugger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Koererlaerer trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koererlaerer throwing strikes from guard but Plugger blocks nicely.
Koererlaerer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Plugger seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Koererlaerer trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koererlaerer is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Plugger trying to control the position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Koererlaerer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Koererlaerer postures up in Plugger's guard and throws a big left but Plugger blocks it.
Plugger seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Plugger throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Koererlaerer tests Plugger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koererlaerer avoids the body shot from Plugger.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koererlaerer! But no joy.#TD#
Plugger feints and as Koererlaerer raises his hands in defense, Plugger changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koererlaerer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Koererlaerer trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plugger looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karsten Koererlaerer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Koererlaerer looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Plugger!
Karsten Koererlaerer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Koererlaerer trying to control the action but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Plugger manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Koererlaerer has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Plugger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Koererlaerer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koererlaerer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Koererlaerer.
Koererlaerer tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Plugger wants to pass the guard but Koererlaerer is keeping the position.
Koererlaerer is looking to stand up but Plugger isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Plugger drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Plugger jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Plugger looking to pass the guard. #ES2#
Koererlaerer wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Koererlaerer dives in and scores a takedown into Plugger's guard.
Koererlaerer lands a couple of digs.
Plugger trying to keep a closed guard but Koererlaerer is proving a slippery customer.
Plugger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
Koererlaerer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Koererlaerer looking to pass the guard.
Plugger has momentary wrist control but Koererlaerer slips an elbow through the middle.
Plugger being controlled here, momentarily.
Koererlaerer looking to pass the guard.
Koererlaerer trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Koererlaerer throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Koererlaerer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Plugger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koererlaerer defends well.
Plugger looking to control.
Koererlaerer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Plugger's head.
Koererlaerer trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#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.
Koererlaerer throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Plugger counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Karsten Koererlaerer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Koererlaerer is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Plugger trying to control the action but Koererlaerer is working from the bottom.
Koererlaerer wants to get back to his feet.
Plugger thows a huge punch but Koererlaerer dodges it nicely.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koererlaerer wants to control but Plugger is keeping busy.
Koererlaerer is looking to improve his position.
Plugger wants to control but Koererlaerer is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Plugger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karsten Koererlaerer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Koererlaerer 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karsten Koererlaerer!
After the big win, Karsten Koererlaerer made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Altitude Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: OFK 262 - Kosmanov Vs Bomstærk
Date: Jan 08, 2023

#R1#
Damato tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Damato throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Plugger counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Plugger is looking to work some ground and pound but Damato has wrist control.
Our spies down at at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS inform us that Damato has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Plugger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Plugger's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Plugger tries to free his leg and advance position but Damato is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Damato is looking for a triangle but Plugger pushes his legs off easily.
Plugger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Damato's head.#T1#
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Damato swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Plugger looking to sit in guard and control but Damato gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Plugger 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.
Plugger is pulling down on Damato's head. It's preventing any offense from Damato, at least for the moment.#SU2#
Damato decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A head kick misses from Plugger.
Plugger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rocco Damato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plugger throws out a loose jab but Damato uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damato wants to counter the offense by Plugger and move into the clinch position.#T2#
Plugger fails to land the takedown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Plugger.
Damato tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Plugger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Plugger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Damato lands a leg kick that knocks Plugger off balance momentarily.
Damato throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #CL2#
Damato has closed the distance and engaged Plugger in a clinch.
Damato lands a right hand.
Damato throws a punch but it's blocked by Plugger.
Damato fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Damato is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Plugger is defending well for now.
Damato lands an uppercut.#TD#
Plugger turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Plugger manages to end up in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger wants to control for a moment but Damato uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Plugger trying to control from Damato's half guard. Damato has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Plugger stopping the sweep attempt from Damato.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Damato can't keep his opponent in guard - Plugger advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Damato wants to improve his position but Plugger is controlling well.
Damato looks like he's trying to stand up.
Damato is refusing to be controlled, as Plugger sits in half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Damato wants to get back to full guard.
Plugger wants to pass to mount but Damato is defending the position.
Plugger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Plugger frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Plugger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rocco Damato will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Plugger swats away the attempt to clinch by Damato.
Plugger keeps the fight on the outside.
Plugger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Damato moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL2#
Damato has taken the fight to the clinch.
Plugger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Plugger pulls guard effortlessly.
Damato tries to stand but Plugger is controlling from the bottom.
Plugger has control of Damato's left arm, preventing Damato from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #T1#
Plugger wants to control the position but Damato says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Plugger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Damato is working away from the top position though.
Pull Plugger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Plugger tries to get to full guard but Damato has control of the leg.
Plugger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Damato is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Plugger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Damato pulls his head out easily.
Plugger wants to improve his position but Damato is controlling well.
Plugger moves into full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Damato being controlled here momentarily.
Plugger keeping full guard, as Damato tries to pass.
Plugger is trying to control the position but Damato postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Plugger throws a series of punches but Damato avoids them all with ease.
Plugger keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Damato has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Damato lands a right hand that snaps the head of Plugger backwards. #TD2#
Damato pulls Plugger into guard.
Plugger stays in close to Damato's body and controls the position. #ES2#
Damato has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Plugger off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Damato feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pluggers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Damato moves into the clinch successfully.
Plugger wants to take the fight to the mat but Damato manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Damato fails to land. #TD#
Plugger pulls guard successfully. #T4#
Damato tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Plugger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Plugger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Plugger is controlling Damato's posture.
Damato trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plugger managing to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Damato wants to stand but Plugger is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rocco Damato 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#
Damato tries to clinch up but Plugger circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Damato misses.
Damato has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Damato turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#TD2#
Plugger gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Damato to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Damato is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1#
Plugger is really struggling to control Damato but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Plugger darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Damato wants to get back to his feet.
Plugger passes to full mount!
Plugger controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
Plugger won't let Damato get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Plugger looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Plugger goes for an armbar but Damato turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Damato.
Plugger wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Damato throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Plugger trying to control the position.
Damato has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Plugger is proving hard to escape from.
Plugger wants to control the position but Damato says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Plugger moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Plugger controlling the position.
Damato postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Plugger holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Damato trying to stand up but can't free himself from Plugger's guard.
Damato being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Plugger looks for the body kick but Damato saw that one coming.
Damato throws a leg kick but Plugger checks it.
Plugger feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Damato looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Plugger controlling Damato's posture.
Rocco Damato is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plugger is trying to keep Damato in close.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rocco Damato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Damato 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocco Damato!
During a confident post fight interview, Rocco Damato thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: OFK 255- Williams Vs Tiramanti
Date: Dec 17, 2022

#R1#
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Plugger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Plugger misses with a double jab. #TD#
Koererlaerer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Plugger was covering up waiting for the punch and Koererlaerer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Koererlaerer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Koererlaerer controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koererlaerer being controlled here momentarily.
Koererlaerer throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger is adopting a defensive guard.
Koererlaerer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Koererlaerer being controlled here momentarily.
Koererlaerer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Plugger has momentary wrist control but Koererlaerer slips an elbow through the middle.
Koererlaerer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
Koererlaerer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Plugger looking to control.
Plugger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koererlaerer.
Plugger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Plugger pulls Koererlaerer in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Koererlaerer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Koererlaerer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Plugger's head.
Koererlaerer working some strikes from top position.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
Plugger is pulling down on Koererlaerer's head. It's preventing any offense from Koererlaerer, at least for the moment.
Plugger trying to keep a closed guard but Koererlaerer is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Koererlaerer trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koererlaerer is in close to Plugger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Plugger managing to control the position.
Koererlaerer stands and throws Plugger's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Plugger tries to buck Koererlaerer off but Koererlaerer is having none of it.
Koererlaerer working the ground and pound.
Plugger is looking for a sweep.
Koererlaerer landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T4#
Koererlaerer in side control lands a decent elbow.
Plugger tries to buck Koererlaerer off but Koererlaerer is having none of it.
Plugger is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing that Koererlaerer has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Koererlaerer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Koererlaerer is looking to take a break and control but Plugger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Koererlaerer is really struggling to control Plugger but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Plugger wants to get back to full guard.
Plugger slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
Plugger wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karsten Koererlaerer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Plugger gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Koererlaerer to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Koererlaerer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Plugger is keeping the position for now.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
Koererlaerer landing with the ground and pound.
Koererlaerer stands up over Plugger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger looking to control.
Koererlaerer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Koererlaerer is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Plugger has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Koererlaerer is looking to defend but Plugger has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Koererlaerer! Plugger pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Koererlaerer taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pull Plugger!

Event: OFK 247 - Kutlev Vs Gomez
Date: Nov 19, 2022

#R1#
Plugger misses with a body shot.
Plugger tries to score with a low kick but Heceda moves his leg out of the way.
Plugger connects with an inside leg kick.
Plugger tries a head kick but it misses.
Plugger misses with a body punch
and Heceda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Plugger throws a series of punches but Heceda avoids them all with ease.
That kick from Plugger tenderised Heceda's leg. Heceda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Heceda keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A slow jab from Plugger misses its intended target.
Pull Plugger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plugger throws a body shot but no joy.
Plugger scores with a kick to the midsection.
Heceda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Plugger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Plugger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Plugger has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Plugger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Plugger manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Heceda on his heels. He'll look to pass Heceda's guard now, I'm sure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Heceda pulls Plugger in close to prevent any damage.
Plugger is working Heceda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1##SUB#
Plugger drops back looking for a leg! Heceda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Heceda manages to kick Plugger off! Plugger jumps back into Heceda's guard.
Plugger advances position into side control!
Heceda is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Plugger is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Plugger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Heceda keeps working.
Plugger 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.
Plugger wants to pass the guard but Heceda is defending well.
Plugger thows a huge punch but Heceda dodges it nicely.
Heceda is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Plugger wants to pass to mount but Heceda is defending the position.
Plugger controlling the pace.
Plugger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Plugger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Heceda defending well though. #SUB#
Plugger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Heceda has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Plugger is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Heceda defends it well. #SUB#
Plugger is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Plugger thows a huge punch but Heceda dodges it nicely. #T3##SUB#
Plugger seems to be working for a kimura but Heceda defends the submission attempt.
Heceda keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Heceda avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Plugger.
Plugger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Plugger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Plugger wants to control but Heceda is keeping him busy.
Plugger is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Plugger with shots to the head and body - Heceda looks very uncomfortable down there.
Plugger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Heceda is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Plugger looking to control but Heceda is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Heceda tries to reverse the position but Plugger maintains control.#SUB#
Plugger working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Plugger looking to control but Heceda is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Plugger landing strikes, looking to finish!
Heceda holds on, trying desperately to control.
Plugger controlling the pace for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Heceda cracks Plugger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Heceda throws a hook but Plugger blocks it.
Heceda lands a really nice looking cross but Plugger seems unphased.
Plugger throws a body punch but Heceda moves out of range.
Heceda avoids the body shot from Plugger.
Heceda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plugger.
Heceda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Heceda gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Plugger to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Heceda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger stands and throws Heceda's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Heceda stops Plugger from passing to mount.
Plugger is working Heceda over with some ground and pound from side control. #T1#
Plugger content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Plugger working away.
Heceda is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Plugger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Heceda, who protects the arm well.
Heceda is not content to let Plugger control the position.
Pull Plugger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Plugger looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Plugger thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Plugger creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Plugger taking a breather here.
Plugger is looking to take a break and control but Heceda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Plugger in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T3#
Plugger is looking to take a break and control but Heceda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Heceda is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Plugger is working for a kimura but Heceda is defending it quite comfortably.
Plugger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Heceda knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Plugger trying to control the action but Heceda is working from the bottom.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but Heceda defending well.
Heceda manages to get to full guard.
Heceda really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Plugger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#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.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Heceda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plugger pushes down on Heceda's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Plugger trying to mount his opponent but Heceda defends it.
Well, if Plugger 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.
Plugger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plugger is keen to just control but Heceda is a slippery customer.
Heceda blocking the ground and pound attempt from Plugger.
Plugger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Heceda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Plugger on the side of the head.
Plugger misses with a body shot.
Heceda throws a hook to the side of Plugger's head but Plugger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Plugger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heceda manages to avoid it.
Plugger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Plugger misses with a shot to the body
and Heceda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heceda ducks under a wild hook from Plugger.
Heceda is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Plugger or perhaps it was just good defense by Heceda, which made it look bad.
Plugger throws out a leg kick but Heceda moves out of range and Plugger only half commits.
Heceda throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger scores with a push kick.
Heceda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Plugger.
Plugger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Heceda lands a jab to the nose.
Plugger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heceda can do to turn this around?
Heceda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Plugger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Nice cross by Plugger.
Heceda lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Heceda scores with a sloppy right hand. Plugger should have avoided that one.
Heceda has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Heceda misses the shot to the body.
Plugger shoots in and drives through. Heceda sprawls well.
Plugger throws a head kick but Heceda moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heceda looks to throw the jab but Plugger is out of range.
Heceda takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Plugger motions for Heceda to come forward. Plugger throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tommy Heceda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Heceda staying out of range there.
Plugger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Plugger misses with a right hand
and Plugger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Plugger is rocked!
Plugger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Heceda as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pull Plugger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Plugger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oh Plugger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Plugger.
Plugger seems to have got his legs back now.
Heceda has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Plugger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Heceda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Plugger was well out of range. Poor timing from Heceda.
Nice sprawl there from Heceda as Plugger shoots in.
Heceda uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Plugger has time to react.
Heceda circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Plugger to the canvas! Plugger doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Heceda keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Heceda!
A very excited looking Tommy Heceda made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: OFK 241 - Okafor Vs Naulakko
Date: Oct 29, 2022

#R1#
Damato is looking to clinch.
Plugger tries to counter with a takedown but Damato is quick to defend against it.
Plugger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Damato closes the distance and clinches.
Damato is pressed up against the cage. Plugger has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Damato down to the mat. Damato avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Damato looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Plugger ducks under a wild hook from Damato.
Plugger looks to score with a jab to the body but Damato is just out of range.
Plugger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Damato shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Plugger napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Damato tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Sloppy strikes there by Damato.
Plugger is looking for a sweep.
Damato passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Plugger!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plugger bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Plugger is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Plugger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Damato is keeping the position for now.
Plugger throwing strikes but missing.
Damato keeping full guard, as Plugger tries to pass.
Plugger 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.
Damato wants to stand up but Plugger is controlling him.
Plugger engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Plugger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Damato works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Tappelukerho inform us that Damato has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Plugger slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Plugger looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Plugger is looking to advance position but Damato won't allow it.
Plugger has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Damato is squirming around, avoiding Plugger's attempts to control the action. #T3##SUB#
Plugger working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Damato is squirming around, avoiding Plugger's attempts to control the action.
Plugger looking to finish with strikes here!
Plugger trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Plugger unloads with some shots from mount but Damato bucks and avoids them well.
Plugger controlling his opponent.
Damato is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Damato wants to try and get back to his feet.
Plugger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Damato is looking to escape. #SUB#
Plugger goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Damato turns into him and now he's in Plugger's guard.
Damato with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Plugger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Damato doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Damato manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Damato throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Plugger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Damato scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Damato tries to clinch up but Plugger circles away and keeps his distance.
Damato scores with the left hand. Plugger knows he should have avoided that one.
Damato is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Damato is looking to clinch but Plugger is avoiding it.
Plugger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Damato has Plugger up against the cage in a clinch.
Damato swings wildly with an uppercut but Plugger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damato is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Plugger can't get the takedown.
Damato throws a punch but it's blocked by Plugger.
Damato looking to stall.
Damato misses with some punches. #T1#
Damato stalls.
Damato throws a head punch that misses.
Damato creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Plugger's defenses.
Damato working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Damato misses with the head strike.
Plugger wants a takedown but no success here.
Damato misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Damato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for Plugger.
Plugger throws a looping overhand right but Damato ducks down to avoid it.
Damato closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Plugger counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pull Plugger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Plugger works his way into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Damato is trying to get back to his feet.#T2#
Plugger wants to control but Damato is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Plugger tries for a kimura but Damato is defending well.
Damato is not content to let Plugger control the position. #SUB#
Plugger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Plugger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Plugger is looking to take a break and control but Damato is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Damato seems a little lost for a moment, as Plugger dominates the positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Plugger tries to advance to mount but Damato denies him.
Plugger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Damato keeps working.
Damato is trying to buck Plugger off.
Plugger working the ground and pound.
Plugger remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Plugger moves into full mount!
Plugger controlling from mount. #SUB#
Plugger working for a guillotine from mount but Damato is in no mood to give up.
Plugger trying to control but Damato is having none of it.
Plugger punishing his opponent with strikes.
Plugger trying to control but Damato is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rocco Damato will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Damato lands a jab to the head.
Damato takes a kick to the side of the head.#TD#
Plugger feints and as Damato raises his hands in defense, Plugger changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Damato has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Plugger is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Plugger can't get the takedown.
Plugger wants a takedown but no success here.
Plugger looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pull Plugger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Plugger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plugger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Damato gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Damato lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Damato stalls.
Damato throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Plugger blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Damato lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Damato misses with a punch on the inside.
Plugger blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Plugger has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Damato clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB#
Plugger is persistently looking for the submission but Damato is defending it well.
Damato covering up well under a series of strikes from Plugger.
Damato wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Plugger looking for the choke from the back. #T2#
Plugger misses with punches from the back.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Plugger controlling the positon.
Plugger throws a series of strikes and Damato wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Damato is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Plugger trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Plugger lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Damato hang on?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plugger misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Plugger raining down hammerfists from mount.
Damato is trying to stand.#SUB#
Plugger goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Damato turns into him and now he's in Plugger's guard. #T3#
Damato postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Damato accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Plugger 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.
Damato passes into half guard.
Plugger is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
Damato is working for a kimura but Plugger is defending it quite comfortably.
Damato is keen to just control but Plugger is a slippery customer.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Plugger is trying to get back to full guard.
Plugger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Plugger is positioning himself well to prevent Damato advancing to mount.
Damato seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Plugger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Damato is working for a kimura but Plugger is defending it quite comfortably.
Plugger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Plugger wants to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rocco Damato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Damato 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Pull Plugger!

Event: OFK 230 - Mad Onion Vs Chika
Date: Sep 18, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Plugger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Koererlaerer pushes Plugger off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Koererlaerer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Koererlaerer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Plugger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Koererlaerer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Koererlaerer is looking to work some ground and pound but Plugger has wrist control.#SUB2#
Plugger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Koererlaerer is aware though and is defending well.
Plugger is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Koererlaerer is in close to Plugger's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Koererlaerer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Koererlaerer preventing the sweep.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
Plugger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Koererlaerer landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Plugger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Plugger has his foot on Koererlaerer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Koererlaerer works his way back into a safe position though.
We've been hearing that Koererlaerer has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Koererlaerer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Koererlaerer won't allow Plugger to sweep him here. #T2##SUB2#
Plugger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Koererlaerer is aware though and is defending well.
Koererlaerer tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Koererlaerer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Plugger is trying to control the position but Koererlaerer postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Koererlaerer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Koererlaerer pushing down on Plugger's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Plugger has hold of Koererlaerer's hands but Koererlaerer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Koererlaerer connects with a nice short shot to Plugger's temple.
Koererlaerer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Plugger is looking to control Koererlaerer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Plugger avoid being mounted?
Plugger is trying to control but Koererlaerer passes into side control!
Plugger is trying to control Koererlaerer's posture but Koererlaerer avoids it. #T3#
Koererlaerer gets to mount! Plugger was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Plugger is in all sorts of trouble here.
Plugger is squirming around, avoiding Koererlaerer's attempts to control the action.
Plugger wants to hold on but Koererlaerer pushes him away.
Koererlaerer raining down shots from the mount!
Plugger wants to hold on but Koererlaerer pushes him away.#SUB#
Koererlaerer is working for a guillotine from mount but Plugger frees his head quite easily.
Koererlaerer prevents Plugger from getting the reversal.#T4#
Koererlaerer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Koererlaerer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Koererlaerer raining down shots from the mount!
Plugger regains half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Koererlaerer lands a nice short elbow.
Plugger wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Koererlaerer working Plugger over with strikes.
Plugger trying to hold on to Koererlaerer's head to control him but Koererlaerer postures up.
Plugger tries to get to full guard but Koererlaerer has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karsten Koererlaerer dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Koererlaerer. #SUB#
Koererlaerer is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Plugger has escaped the position, nice work there.
Koererlaerer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Plugger is looking for a sweep.
Plugger is trying to control Koererlaerer's posture but Koererlaerer avoids it.
Plugger takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger wants to control but Koererlaerer postures up.
Koererlaerer looks up at the clock and then as Plugger takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Koererlaerer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Plugger is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Koererlaerer is pressing down on Plugger's thigh, looking to free his foot. Plugger is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Plugger actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Plugger is staying active underneath Koererlaerer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Plugger is looking to control Koererlaerer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Plugger avoid being mounted?
Koererlaerer drops an elbow to the side of Plugger's head.
Plugger wants to control but Koererlaerer is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions off his back.
Plugger tries to get to full guard but Koererlaerer has control of the leg.
Koererlaerer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Plugger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ground and pound from Koererlaerer.
Plugger gets back to full guard.
Koererlaerer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?
Koererlaerer distracts Plugger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Plugger working a defensive guard here.
Plugger looking for a sweep. Not yet Plugger, not yet.
Koererlaerer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Koererlaerer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Koererlaerer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Koererlaerer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Koererlaerer defends well.
Plugger keeping full guard, as Koererlaerer tries to pass. #T3#
Koererlaerer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Plugger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Plugger is trying to control the position but Koererlaerer postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Plugger holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Plugger working for a triangle but Koererlaerer defends it easily.
Koererlaerer landing with the ground and pound.
Koererlaerer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4##SUB2#
Plugger has his foot on Koererlaerer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Koererlaerer works his way back into a safe position though.
Plugger 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.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
Plugger looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Koererlaerer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koererlaerer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Koererlaerer trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karsten Koererlaerer dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD#
Plugger gets caught flat footed, as Koererlaerer shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Koererlaerer from controlling successfully.
Koererlaerer throws an elbow that misses. Plugger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Koererlaerer's guard. Nice move by Plugger!#REVB#
Plugger trying to control but Koererlaerer is working from the bottom.
Plugger postures up.
Plugger slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Koererlaerer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Koererlaerer wants to control but Plugger is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koererlaerer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Plugger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Koererlaerer is keeping the position for now.
Plugger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Koererlaerer's guard. #T1#
Plugger wants to take a breather but Koererlaerer is having none of it.
Koererlaerer tries to roll over but Plugger keeps him under control.
Plugger seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Koererlaerer is not content to let Plugger control the position.
Koererlaerer wants to get back to full guard.
Koererlaerer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Plugger trying to control but Koererlaerer is working from the bottom.
Plugger won't allow Koererlaerer to sweep him here.
Plugger stands and throws Koererlaerer's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
Koererlaerer is looking for a sweep.
Plugger content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Karsten Koererlaerer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Plugger looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Koererlaerer is avoiding damage well. #SUB2#
Plugger tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Koererlaerer is trying to buck Plugger off.
Plugger cracks Koererlaerer with a big right hand but Koererlaerer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SUB2#
Plugger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Plugger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Koererlaerer tries to escape but Plugger is in control. #T3#
Koererlaerer manages to get back to half guard.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but Koererlaerer defending well.
Koererlaerer is pressing down on Plugger's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Plugger engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Koererlaerer keeps moving.
Plugger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Koererlaerer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plugger preventing the sweep.
Koererlaerer is working hard here to advance position.
Karsten Koererlaerer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Koererlaerer controlling Plugger's posture.
Plugger looking to sit in guard and control but Koererlaerer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Plugger controls Koererlaerer momentarily but Koererlaerer frees himself.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koererlaerer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Plugger working for a triangle but Koererlaerer defends it easily.
Koererlaerer postures up and lands a big shot to Plugger's brow.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pull Plugger.
Well Koererlaerer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karsten Koererlaerer!
Karsten Koererlaerer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Altitude Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: OFK 222 - Gazersky Vs Ironfeld
Date: Aug 21, 2022

#R1#
Gay G takes one to the chin there.
Plugger takes a swing at Gay G's ribcage but misses.
Gay G changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gay G bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plugger's head.
Plugger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gay G swings for the body but Plugger moves out of range. #CL#
Gay G closes the distance and pushes Plugger back into the cage.
Gay G is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gay G gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gay G creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Plugger's defenses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gay G.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gay G connects with a nasty looking knee right to Plugger's face.
Plugger is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gay G lands a knee to the head.
Gay G lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gay G with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gay G lands a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Gay G.
Gay G misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gay G obliges.
Gay G connects with a nasty looking knee right to Plugger's face.
Plugger is trying to pull guard but Gay G has him pressed against the cage.
Gay G scores a nice knee to the body.
Gay G with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gay G throws a knee to the head but misses.
Plugger tries to score a body lock takedown but Gay G shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
J Gay G has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Plugger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gay G fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Plugger walks into a jab.
Gay G lands with a nice body punch.
J Gay G seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gay G blocks a head kick by Plugger.
Plugger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Plugger throws the left hand but Gay G avoids the punch easily.
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!
Gay G's corner calls for a 1-2. Gay G obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2##CL#
Gay G fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Plugger, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right from Gay G on the inside.
Plugger has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gay G is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Plugger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gay G fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gay G's jab looks to have found its range, popping Plugger under the eye.
Gay G uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Plugger.#TD2#
Plugger manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gay G on his heels. He'll look to pass Gay G's guard now, I'm sure.
Gay G is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gay G keeping full guard, as Plugger tries to pass.
Gay G seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gay G keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully. #T3#
Gay G wants to sweep but no luck.
Plugger throwing strikes but missing.
Gay G looking to hit a scissor sweep but Plugger is one step ahead there.
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gay G swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gay G's head.
Gay G is controlling Plugger's posture.
Gay G 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.
Plugger tries to free his leg and advance position but Gay G is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gay G's guard. #SUB#
Gay G looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Gay G controlling the position for now.
Gay G wants to control but Plugger is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Plugger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gay G is trying to maintain the position but Plugger is very close to passing his half guard.
Gay G wants to get back to full guard.
Plugger trying to control from half guard but Gay G is working away.
Plugger is looking to advance position but Gay G won't allow it.
Gay G keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Plugger is looking to take a break and control but Gay G is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gay G controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Plugger is keen to just control but Gay G is a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

J Gay G dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Plugger just misses with a punch to the body.
Plugger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gay G dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gay G seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Plugger walks into a straight right hand from Gay G.
Nice uppercut lands for Gay G. That snapped Plugger's head back.
Gay G lands with an overhand left.
Plugger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gay G bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plugger's head.
Gay G scores with a crisp jab that stopped Plugger in his tracks.
Plugger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plugger moves forwards but Gay G connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gay G connects with a body shot.
Gay G lands with an overhand left.
Gay G throws a low kick but it's checked well by Plugger.
Gay G slaps away a takedown attempt from Plugger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Gay G. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gay G.
Gay G misses with a head kick. #T1#
Gay G misses the shot to the body.
Plugger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Plugger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gay G fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Plugger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Plugger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gay G throws out the jab.
Plugger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Plugger throws a sloppy head kick and Gay G moves out of range easily.
Gay G is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Plugger misses with a straight right. #TD2#
Plugger dives in and scores a takedown into Gay G's guard.
Gay G keeping full guard, as Plugger tries to pass.
Gay G has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Plugger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2#
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Gay G keeps moving.
Gay G will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gay G is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pull Plugger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Plugger looking to pass the guard.
Gay G looking for a sweep. Not yet Gay G, not yet.
Gay G looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Plugger stopping the sweep attempt from Gay G.
Plugger forces his way into half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gay G moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gay G looking for a sweep. Not yet Gay G, not yet.
Gay G keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully. #T3#
Plugger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gay G is keeping the position for now.
Plugger being controlled here momentarily.
Plugger pushing down on Gay G's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gay G wants to improve his position but Plugger is controlling well. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a kimura here.
Gay G is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Gay G is looking to control Plugger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gay G avoid being mounted?#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gay G is trying to get back to full guard.
Plugger is trying to control the action in half guard but Gay G is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Plugger seems content to control.
Gay G is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?
Gay G is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gay G avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Plugger.
Gay G trying to control but Plugger postures up.
Gay G is not content to let Plugger control the position.
Plugger wants to pass the guard but Gay G is defending well.
Gay G is trying is best to control the position here.
Plugger content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gay G is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

J Gay G dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Plugger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gay G lands a nice shot to the body.
Gay G dips to his left and cracks Plugger with an uppercut!
Gay G just misses with a punch to the body.
Plugger walks into a left hand.
Gay G smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gay G checks a leg kick.
Plugger on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gay G as he jumps to the side.
Gay G lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gay G tries to clinch up.
Gay G with a jab.
Plugger lands with an uppercut that bounces Gay G off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plugger throws a body kick that misses.
Gay G avoids a kick to the body.
Plugger throws a hook but Gay G blocks it.
Gay G half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Gay G fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Plugger manages to avoid it.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gay G tries to counter with a takedown but Plugger is quick to defend against it.
Gay G uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Plugger has time to react.
Plugger just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the liver by Gay G. Beautiful body shot.
Plugger throws a jab when Gay G was well out of range.
Gay G throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Plugger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gay G lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gay G dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Gay G changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Plugger looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plugger takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gay G tries to move to mount but Plugger blocks the move with his legs.
Plugger has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Plugger is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Plugger is not content to let Gay G control the position.
Gay G is really struggling to control Plugger but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T2#
Plugger manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gay G's best efforts.
Gay G takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Plugger moves into full guard.
Plugger trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Gay G from controlling successfully.
Gay G has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gay G lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gay G lands a couple of elbows.
Plugger is trying to keep Gay G in close. #T3#
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Gay G from controlling successfully.
Gay G tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Plugger is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Gay G is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Plugger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gay G's head.
Gay G tries to roll over but Plugger keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Gay G is defending against the submission attempts here by Plugger.
Plugger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Gay G is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Plugger is looking to advance position but Gay G won't allow it.
Gay G is doing well to control the position and prevent Plugger from advancing to side control.
Plugger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gay G knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gay G wants to improve his position but Plugger is controlling well.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
J Gay G is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Plugger trying to mount his opponent but Gay G defends it.
Plugger is keen to just control but Gay G is a slippery customer.
Plugger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gay G is positioning himself well to prevent Plugger advancing to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
J Gay G showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gay G, 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J Gay G!
During a confident post fight interview, J Gay G thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 21: McDonald v Mogg
Date: Jul 31, 2022

#R1##TD#
Hawk shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hawk was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hawk will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Hawk thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Hawk wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Plugger, who protects the arm well.
Hawk throwing strikes but Plugger manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Plugger moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Hawk struggling a bit here.
Plugger tries to advance to mount but can't.
Plugger advances to full mount. #T1#
Plugger trying to control but Hawk is having none of it.
Plugger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Plugger scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hawk?
Hawk wants to control but Plugger is having none of it.
Plugger trying to control but Hawk is having none of it.
Hawk manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Plugger is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Hawk looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hawk actively working from the bottom here.
Plugger not doing much here. #T2##SUB#
Hawk looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hawk is trying to get back to full guard.
Plugger working the head and body with strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Plugger in particular looking to stall.
Plugger tries to pass to full mount but Hawk defends it.
Hawk is trying to get back to full guard.
Plugger controlling the pace. #SUB#
Hawk looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Plugger trying to control from half guard but Hawk is working away.
Hawk is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Plugger trying to control from half guard but Hawk is working away.
Plugger drops an elbow to the side of Hawk's head.
Plugger wants to free his trapped foot but Hawk is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Plugger is nestled in close to Hawk, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hawk is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Plugger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hawk doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Plugger.
Plugger performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Plugger passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hawk!
Plugger raining down shots from the mount!#T4#
Plugger trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Plugger is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hawk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hawk is squirming around, avoiding Plugger's attempts to control the action.
Hawk tries to reverse the position but Plugger maintains control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Plugger controlling from mount.
Hawk is squirming around, avoiding Plugger's attempts to control the action.
Hawk gets back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Hawk blocks a head kick by Plugger.
Hawk appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hawk moves away from the strike by Plugger.
Plugger swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD#
Hawk shoots in and gets a takedown into Plugger's guard.
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Plugger has his foot on Hawk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hawk works his way back into a safe position though.
Hawk throws a big right hand that misses.
Pull Plugger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Plugger is trying to control the position but Hawk postures up. #SUB#
Hawk drops back, looking for a kneebar! Plugger looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Plugger looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Plugger! #REVB#
Plugger trying to control the action but Hawk is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk is trying to control Plugger's posture but Plugger avoids it.
Hawk tries to improve position but can't. #T1##SUB2#
Plugger tries for a kimura but Hawk is defending well.
Hawk is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Plugger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hawk knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Plugger tries to advance to mount but Hawk denies him.
Plugger has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Hawk!
Plugger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Plugger's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Plugger trying to control but Hawk is having none of it.
Hawk tries to hold on but Plugger postures up.#SUB2#
Plugger goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hawk turns into him and now he's in Plugger's guard. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for a guillotine here but Hawk defends easily.
Hawk is looking to work some ground and pound but Plugger has wrist control.
Hawk throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Hawk wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
Hawk postures up in Plugger's guard and throws a big left but Plugger blocks it.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Hawk from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Plugger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Plugger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hawk is aware though and is defending well.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Plugger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hawk throws an elbow that misses. Plugger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hawk's guard. Nice move by Plugger!#REVB#
Plugger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Hawk looking to control. #SUB#
Hawk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plugger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Hawk keeps moving. #SUB#
Hawk has his foot on Plugger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Plugger works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Hawk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger is pushing down on Hawk's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hawk is fighting to maintain full guard but Plugger has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawk is refusing to be controlled, as Plugger sits in half guard.
Hawk is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Plugger is pressing down on Hawk's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hawk is holding on for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Plugger with a hook.
Plugger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Plugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Plugger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hawk was well out of range. Poor timing from Plugger.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Plugger enables Hawk to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Plugger manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hawk trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a triangle but Hawk pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger trying to control the position here.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Hawk from controlling successfully. #T1#
Hawk throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Hawk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hawk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Plugger pulls Hawk in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hawk is looking to work some ground and pound but Plugger has wrist control.
Hawk wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
Hawk with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Plugger has his foot on Hawk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hawk works his way back into a safe position though.
Plugger tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Hawk postures up in Plugger's guard and throws a big left but Plugger blocks it.
Plugger keeping full guard, as Hawk tries to pass.
Hawk wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
Hawk engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hawk trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hawk wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Plugger bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T3#
Plugger throws a body shot but no joy.
Plugger throws a front kick that sends Hawk stumbling back into the cage.
Plugger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD2#
Plugger looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Plugger is trying to control the action in half guard but Hawk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Plugger drops an elbow to the side of Hawk's head.
Plugger is pressing down on Hawk's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hawk is holding on for now.
Hawk wants to control but Plugger is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Plugger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hawk wants to control but Plugger is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Plugger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hawk keeps working.
Hawk won't allow Plugger to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Plugger seems to be looking for submissions.
Plugger works his way into side control.
Plugger is looking to take a break and control but Hawk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hawk sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hawk is pressing down on Plugger's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Hawk is looking for a triangle but Plugger pushes his legs off easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hawk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Plugger defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pull Plugger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Plugger 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pull Plugger!

Event: WVT 15: Puto v Halo
Date: Jul 10, 2022

#R1#
Tsmfimsfnd moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Plugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tsmfimsfnd moves away.
Tsmfimsfnd wants to clinch up but Plugger keeps it at a distance.
Plugger appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tsmfimsfnd is looking to clinch but Plugger is avoiding it.
Plugger delivers a nice body kick.
We've been hearing reports that Plugger has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Plugger is defended easily by Tsmfimsfnd.
Tsmfimsfnd appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Tsmfimsfnd is looking for the big counter here.
Plugger throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A big right from Plugger misses.
Plugger looks to land a body kick but Tsmfimsfnd moved away.
Plugger misses with a body shot. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Plugger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tsmfimsfnd is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Plugger has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Plugger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Plugger controlling the position.
Plugger seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tsmfimsfnd for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Tsmfimsfnd gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Plugger controlling his opponent.
Plugger continues to stall.
Plugger thowing shots but they're missing.
Plugger controlling the position easily from mount.
Tsmfimsfnd is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Tsmfimsfnd wants to get back to his feet.
Plugger looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Plugger trying to control but Tsmfimsfnd is having none of it.
Tsmfimsfnd tries to buck Plugger off but he can't manage it.
Tsmfimsfnd is squirming around, avoiding Plugger's attempts to control the action.
Tsmfimsfnd 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.
Plugger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Tsmfimsfnd is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Plugger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Plugger trying to control but Tsmfimsfnd is having none of it.
Plugger looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger'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.
Tsmfimsfnd is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Plugger wants to control the pace but Tsmfimsfnd is squirming around nicely.
Plugger controlling from mount. #T4#
Plugger won't let Tsmfimsfnd get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Plugger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tsmfimsfnd is squirming around, avoiding Plugger's attempts to control the action.
Tsmfimsfnd is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Plugger controlling from the full mount.
Plugger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tsmfimsfnd is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Tsmfimsfnd throws a body kick that misses.
Plugger feinted with a counter takedown.
Plugger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tsmfimsfnd has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Plugger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tsmfimsfnd throws out a counter right but Plugger avoids it with no problem.
Tsmfimsfnd tries to close the distance and clinch but Plugger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Plugger swings for the body but Tsmfimsfnd moves out of range.
Plugger works Tsmfimsfnd's body with a nice hook.
Plugger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Plugger misses with the combination.
Plugger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tsmfimsfnd can do to turn this around?
Plugger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tsmfimsfnd takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Plugger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Plugger get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Plugger stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Tsmfimsfnd runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iasnfunsufnsud Tsmfimsfnd!

Event: WVT 6: Honda v Newton
Date: Jun 05, 2022

#R1##TD#
Plugger drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Plugger tries to advance to mount but Brand denies him.
Plugger scoring with punches from side control.
Brand wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Plugger misses with the ground and pound.
Plugger trying to control the action but Brand is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Plugger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brand, who protects the arm well.
Plugger tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Brand managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Plugger. #SUB#
Plugger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brand, who protects the arm well.
Plugger 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Plugger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brand knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Brand is trying to buck Plugger off.#T1#
Plugger taking a breather here. #SUB#
Plugger looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Plugger sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Brand is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Plugger tries to move to mount but Brand blocks the move with his legs.
Brand is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Brand prevents Plugger from improving position. #SUB#
Plugger is trying to get an arm triangle but Brand is defending well.
Brand is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Brand prevents Plugger from moving into mount. #T2##ES2#
Brand throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
A good leg kick by Plugger.
A slapping leg kick lands for Plugger.
A low kick from Plugger is predictable there
and Brand counters with a stiff right hand.
Plugger looks to score with a jab to the body but Brand is just out of range.
Plugger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brand throws out the jab.
Plugger throws a body punch but Brand moves out of range.
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Plugger swings widly with a right hand
and Brand connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brand just misses with a punch to the body.
Pull Plugger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plugger misses with a hook.
Brand scores with a jab. Plugger acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC2#Plugger is rocked!
Brand slips under a jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Oh Plugger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Plugger throws a body punch but Brand moves out of range.
Plugger seems to have got his legs back now.
Plugger shoots in looking for a takedown but Brand manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Plugger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A jab from Brand misses.
Brand throws a right and a left that Plugger avoids nicely. #T3#
Plugger misses with a body kick.
Brand throws out a powerful jab.
Plugger throws out a loose jab but Brand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brand bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plugger's head.
A punch combination from Plugger misses.
Brand loads up on a big right hand but Plugger slips the punch.
Brand avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Plugger. Brand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brand is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Plugger with a body shot.
Plugger misses with a body shot.
Plugger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plugger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Plugger tries to land a front kick but Brand steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brand throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brand connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Plugger momentarily.
Plugger dives in for a single leg takedown but Brand sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brand looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Plugger has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Brand is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pull Plugger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Brand breaks from the clinch.
Brand looks to land a combination but Plugger avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A leg kick checked by Brand.
Brand looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Plugger moves out of range as Brand strikes.
Brand is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Plugger misses with a takedown attempt
and Brand counters with a crisp right that sends Plugger to the canvas! Brand follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Brand!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Plugger closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Francisco did well to prevent Plugger getting side control.#SUB#
Francisco looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Plugger 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. #SUB2#
Plugger is trying for a kimura here. Francisco looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Plugger wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pull Plugger!

Event: WCF 116: Rockefeller v Wallace
Date: Mar 19, 2022

#R1#
Plugger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rogers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A left and a right from Rogers both land. Nice combination.
Plugger looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Rogers counters with a single leg into guard. Plugger didn't expect that.
Rogers sitting in guard here, content to control.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rogers wants to pass the guard but Plugger is keeping the position.
Plugger has momentary wrist control but Rogers slips an elbow through the middle.
Rogers lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Plugger trying to control the position.
Plugger looking for a sweep. Not yet Plugger, not yet. #T1##SUB#
Plugger has an active guard here but Rogers has managed to pass into half guard.
Plugger trying to control but Rogers postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rogers in particular looking to stall.
Rogers is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Plugger!
Rogers scoring with strikes but Plugger is staying in there.
Plugger working to try and regain half guard.
Plugger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Plugger is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rogers lands a big shot there that rocks Plugger but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Plugger tries to lock up and control but Rogers gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Plugger tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Rogers punishing his opponent with strikes.
Plugger working to try and regain half guard.
Rogers lands a big shot there that rocks Plugger but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Rogers controlling his opponent.
Rogers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Plugger can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
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!
Plugger slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Rogers controlling the action here.
Rogers has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at JAG Battle Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Rogers is looking to take a break and control but Plugger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rogers perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Plugger misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Rogers is thwarting Plugger's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Well, if Rogers 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.
Plugger is looking to control Rogers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Plugger avoid being mounted?
Plugger is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Plugger wants to improve his position but Rogers is controlling well. #SUB#
Plugger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rogers content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Plugger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rogers cracks Plugger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rogers blocks a head kick by Plugger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown but Rogers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Rogers unleashes a big counter combination but Plugger bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Plugger shoots in looking for a takedown. Rogers tries to sprawl out of it but Plugger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rogers 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.

Mason Rogers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Plugger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rogers looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A lazy left from Rogers finds it's target.
Plugger throws a sloppy head kick and Rogers moves out of range easily.
Plugger just misses with a punch to the body.
Rogers is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Plugger with a body shot.
Rogers ducks under a wild hook from Plugger.
It seemed like Rogers was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot by Rogers.
Rogers scores with a sloppy right hand. Plugger should have avoided that one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Plugger checks a leg kick.
Plugger tries to counter with a takedown but Rogers is quick to defend against it.
Some bone on bone action there as Rogers checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger swings for the body but Rogers moves out of range.
It seemed like Rogers was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Plugger misses with a body punch
and Rogers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Plugger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Plugger tries to land a front kick but Rogers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Rogers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A big right from Plugger misses.
Plugger throws a solid leg kick but Rogers takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Plugger.
Plugger fails with the takedown
and Rogers counters with a three punch combo that has Plugger backing up. Plugger nods at Rogers to acknowledge the strikes.
Plugger looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogers is just out of range.
Plugger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rogers lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Plugger misses with an uppercut
and Rogers counters with a nice leg kick.
Plugger throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Plugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rogers moves away.
Rogers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Plugger swings for the body but Rogers moves out of range.
Plugger is looking to wear down Rogers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Plugger looks to score with a jab to the body but Rogers is just out of range.#T2#
Rogers avoids the head kick by Plugger.
Plugger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Rogers on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Plugger swings widly with a right hand
and Rogers counters with a nice body shot.
Plugger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rogers finds it's way round the side to connect with Plugger's head.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rogers as he jumps to the side.
Rogers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Plugger misses with the body kick
enabling Rogers to counter with a crisp jab.
Rogers lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A shot to the body from Plugger misses
and Rogers counters with a stiff right hand.
Plugger shoots for a takedown but Rogers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rogers looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pull Plugger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Plugger tries a low kick but Rogers avoids it.#T3#
Rogers with the inside leg kick.
Rogers throws a body shot but no joy.
Plugger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rogers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rogers appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Plugger misses.
Nice shot by Rogers.
Plugger lands with a cross.
Plugger takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Plugger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rogers jabs Plugger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Rogers swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rogers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Plugger. Plugger circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rogers moves away from the strike by Plugger.
Rogers lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mason Rogers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Plugger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rogers looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plugger scores with a nice body kick.
Rogers is looking to slow Plugger down with leg kicks.
Rogers avoids the body shot from Plugger. #TD#
Plugger gets a double leg takedown into Rogers's guard.
Rogers controlling the position.#SUB2#
Rogers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Plugger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rogers is keeping the position for now.
Plugger pushing down on Rogers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rogers wants to improve his position but Plugger is controlling well.
Plugger wants to free his trapped foot but Rogers is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rogers gets full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mason Rogers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Plugger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A head kick by Plugger misses
and Rogers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Plugger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Plugger fails with a takedown attempt.
Plugger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rogers has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Plugger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rogers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pull Plugger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rogers counters with a thumping low kick.
Plugger misses the shot to the body.
Rogers swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Rogers rushes Plugger and presses him up against the cage.
Rogers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rogers lands with a short shot to the head.
Rogers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Plugger backwards. #T1#
Plugger avoiding damage as Rogers throws knees to the body.
Rogers taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Plugger looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#TD2#
Rogers tightens his grip and picks Plugger up, before dumping him to the ground. Plugger manages to land in guard.
Rogers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plugger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Plugger wants to sweep but no luck.
Plugger trying to keep a closed guard but Rogers is proving a slippery customer.
Rogers must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Plugger has his hands on Rogers's head, controlling the position.
Rogers with a nice head shot there.
Rogers tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Rogers controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Rogers trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason Rogers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rogers looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Plugger is on top in guard. #REVR#
Rogers keeping full guard, as Plugger tries to pass.
Plugger is fighting to break Rogers's control of his arms but Rogers is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Let's hope that Rogers has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Plugger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rogers has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Plugger has managed to get both his arms back between Rogers's legs - danger averted.
Plugger looking to pass the guard.
Rogers trying to control the position here.
Rogers keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully.
Rogers pulls Plugger in close to prevent any damage.
Plugger is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mason Rogers is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Plugger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Plugger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rogers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rogers managing to control the position.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rogers keeping full guard, as Plugger tries to pass.
Rogers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Plugger drops back looking for a leg! Rogers is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rogers manages to kick Plugger off! Plugger jumps back into Rogers's guard.
Rogers seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mason Rogers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rogers 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mason Rogers!
A victorious Mason Rogers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: WCF 113: Woo vs Fitzgerald
Date: Feb 26, 2022

#R1#
Plugger throws a leg kick that misses.
Plugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marui moves away.
Plugger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marui sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Marui stuns Plugger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Plugger misses with a jab to the body
and Plugger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marui thuds a left hand into Plugger's body.#CL#
Marui clinches up against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Plugger 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.
Marui working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Plugger goes for a takedown attempt but Marui pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Marui is looking to clinch but Plugger is avoiding it.
Plugger is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Plugger throws a sloppy head kick and Marui moves out of range easily. #CL#
Marui clinches.
Marui swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Plugger is trying to pull guard but Marui turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Naoko Marui has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Marui lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Plugger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marui stalls.
Plugger has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Marui after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Marui gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Plugger.
Marui misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Marui.
Plugger has Marui pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Marui manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Our sources have told us that Marui has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Marui lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Plugger takes a shot to the head.
Marui swings wildly with an uppercut but Plugger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Plugger is working for takedown but Marui is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right hand to the body from Marui.
Marui struggles to land a body shot inside as Plugger controls his hands. #T2#
Marui scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marui lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marui.
Marui lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Plugger.
Marui misses with a punch to the body.
Plugger fails to pull guard.
Marui works on Plugger's body with a couple of short punches.
Marui struggles to land a body shot inside as Plugger controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marui gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Plugger.
Marui lands an uppercut.
A short right from Marui.
Marui softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marui presses Plugger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Marui makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Plugger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marui creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marui lands a shoulder strike.
Plugger is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marui to keep the fight standing.
A short right from Marui.
Marui lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Plugger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marui throws a head punch that misses.
Marui doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Marui - that landed with a thud.
Marui prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from Marui. #T4##BC#
Marui escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marui throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Plugger.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marui cracks a nice hook into Plugger's ribs.
Marui misses with a wild body shot.
Plugger with a poor takedown
and Marui counters with a straight right hand.
Plugger shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Plugger.
Marui throws a body punch but Plugger moves out of range.
Marui fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice shot lands for Marui.
Plugger tries for a takedown but Marui sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pull Plugger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marui stuns Plugger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marui scores with a sloppy right hand. Plugger should have avoided that one.
Plugger fails with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Naoko Marui dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Decent striking displayed by Marui there.
Marui is looking to wear down Plugger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Plugger throws a poor cross that misses
and Marui cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Marui pushes Plugger up against the cage in a clinch.
Marui working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marui tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marui working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marui lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#Plugger is rocked!
Plugger looking for a takedown.
Marui lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Plugger is still on wobbly legs! Can Marui finish him?
Marui scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marui tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plugger's elbow.
Plugger seems to have recovered his senses.
Plugger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marui lands with a left to the head. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Marui.
Plugger is trying to pull guard but Marui has him pressed against the cage.
Naoko Marui has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Marui pushes Plugger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marui.
Plugger blocks a body shot from Marui.
Plugger is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Marui is defending well.
A shot in the inside from Marui.
Marui lands with a right to the head.
Marui misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marui scores with a shoulder strike.
Plugger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marui pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Marui lands an uppercut.
Plugger tries to score a body lock takedown but Marui shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2#
Marui swings wildly with an uppercut but Plugger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marui lands a nice uppercut.
Marui works on Plugger's body with a couple of short punches.
Plugger goes for a takedown in the clinch but Marui prevents it.
Marui lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good body shot from Marui.
Marui lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Marui scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marui lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marui makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marui goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marui lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Marui lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marui scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marui misses with a hook to the ribs.
Plugger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marui digs a right hand into Plugger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Plugger's gas tank.
Marui gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Plugger.
Marui scores with a shoulder strike.
Plugger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marui throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pluggers head.
Marui throws a punch but it's blocked by Plugger.
Marui struggles to land a body shot inside as Plugger controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marui. #T4#
Plugger is looking for a takedown.
Marui gets through Plugger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Plugger is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Marui.
Plugger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Plugger blocks a body shot from Marui.
Marui digs a right hand underneath Plugger's ribcage. Plugger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Plugger is breathing heavily.
Marui lands a hook that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
Marui is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?
Plugger takes a shot to the head.
Marui throws a big uppercut that drops Plugger! More strikes from Marui and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Plugger lies dazed against the cage as Marui celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naoko Marui!
Naoko Marui was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: WCF 108: Jones vs Gracie 2
Date: Jan 22, 2022

#R1##TD#
Plugger drives through with a takedown into guard.
Plugger looking to pass the guard.
Fafa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Plugger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Plugger drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Plugger jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fafa wants to sweep here but Plugger controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Plugger is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Plugger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fafa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fafa pulls Plugger in close to his closed guard and prevents Plugger from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Plugger drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Plugger jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fafa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Plugger distracts Fafa with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Plugger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Plugger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fafa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Plugger avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Plugger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Plugger throwing strikes from guard but Fafa blocks nicely.
Fafa wants to stand up but Plugger is controlling him.
Plugger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fafa's guard.
Plugger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fafa's head.
Plugger throwing shots but Fafa is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Plugger seems to be looking for submissions.
Fafa won't allow Plugger to pass to mount. #T2#
Fafa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fafa gets back to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Plugger's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Plugger is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Plugger is pushing down on Fafa's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fafa is fighting to maintain full guard but Plugger has managed to sneak the leg through.
Plugger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Fafa is defending against the submission attempts here by Plugger. #SUB#
Plugger is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fafa is looking to control Plugger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fafa avoid being mounted?#T3##SUB#
Plugger is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Plugger is trying to work for a kimura but Fafa is defending well.
Plugger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Plugger is working for a kimura but Fafa is defending it quite comfortably.
Fafa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Plugger.
Plugger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Plugger is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Plugger is working for a kimura but Fafa is defending it quite comfortably. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Plugger wants to pass to mount but Fafa is defending the position. #SUB#
Plugger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ground and pound from Plugger. #SUB#
Plugger is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Plugger is working for a kimura but Fafa is defending it quite comfortably.
Fafa is doing well to control the position and prevent Plugger from advancing to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Plugger misses with a body kick.
Fafa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Plugger swings for the body but Fafa moves out of range.
Plugger missing with a left hand there. Fafa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fafa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Plugger has time to react.
Fafa blocks a head kick by Plugger.
Danga de danga de dang - Fafa scores with a four punch combination!
Fafa lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Plugger can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Fafa and Plugger drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Fafa.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Fafa!

Event: NRC 5: Christmas Eve
Date: Dec 24, 2021

#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sullivan enables Plugger to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sullivan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sullivan 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.#SUB#
Plugger postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sullivan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Plugger, into his guard. #REVB#
Plugger pulls Sullivan in close to prevent any damage.
Plugger trying to keep a closed guard but Sullivan is proving a slippery customer.
Sullivan looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger 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.
Sullivan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Sullivan trying to move into half guard but instead Plugger has managed to sweep!#REVR#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sullivan holds on and takes a little breather.
Plugger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Plugger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Plugger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Plugger wants to pass the guard but Sullivan is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Plugger tries to free his leg and advance position but Sullivan is retaining full guard.
Plugger throwing strikes but missing.
Plugger is looking to work some ground and pound but Sullivan has wrist control.
Plugger with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger works over Sullivan with some ground and pound from guard.
Sullivan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sullivan swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Plugger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Plugger throwing strikes from guard but Sullivan blocks nicely.
Plugger slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Plugger is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Sullivan looks calm but he's in trouble here. Plugger gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Sullivan is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Plugger lets go of the hold and Sullivan can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pull Plugger!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 96
Date: Nov 17, 2021

#R1#
Dankula steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Plugger.
Dankula pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Plugger tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dankula misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plugger.
Dankula thuds his right hand into Plugger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dankula misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Plugger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Plugger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dankula lands with a straight right. Plugger didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dankula lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dankula misses with the combination.
Plugger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC#Plugger is rocked!#T1#
Dankula misses the shot to the body.
Dankula misses with a wild combination.
Count Dankula is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Plugger looks to land a combination but Dankula avoids it well.
A slow jab from Dankula misses its intended target.
Plugger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dankula jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Plugger avoids the body shot from Dankula.
Plugger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dankula throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Plugger on the side of the head.
Dankula displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Plugger throws out the jab.
It looks like Dankula has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Dankula lunges at Plugger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Plugger's hand.
Dankula lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dankula misses with a body shot.
Plugger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Count Dankula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dankula throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Plugger counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dankula!

Dankula explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plugger avoids the body shot from Dankula.
Plugger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Plugger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Plugger is still on wobbly legs! Can Dankula finish him?
No joy there for Dankula, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Plugger seems to have recovered his senses.
Dankula throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Plugger's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Dankula dives in looking to finish as Plugger flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Dankula's strikes! Dankula is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Plugger's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Plugger was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Count Dankula!
Count Dankula thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 89
Date: Oct 09, 2021

#R1##TD#
Rand closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Plugger did well to prevent Rand getting side control.
Rand is looking to take a break and control but Plugger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Rand looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Plugger is controlling Rand's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Rand tries to stand and escape but Plugger is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rand controlling the action here.
Rand is nestled in close to Plugger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Rand trying to control from half guard but Plugger is working away.
Rand knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Plugger on the ground.#SUB2#
Plugger looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Rand seems to be looking for submissions.
Rand lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Plugger trying to hold on to Rand's head to control him but Rand postures up.
Plugger gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Rand drops back looking for a leg! Plugger is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Plugger manages to kick Rand off! Rand jumps back into Plugger's guard.
Plugger doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Plugger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rand looking to sit in guard and control but Plugger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Plugger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Plugger trying to control but Rand is working from the bottom.
Plugger is stalling in the full guard.
Rand can't keep his opponent in guard - Plugger advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Plugger connects with a nice short shot to Rand's temple.
Rand wants to get back to full guard.
Rand trying to hold on to Plugger's head to control him but Plugger postures up.
Plugger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rand is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Plugger has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Plugger wants to control the pace but Rand is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Plugger is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Rand can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #T4#
Plugger trying to control but Rand is having none of it.
Plugger working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Rand is looking to get to half guard.
Rand wants to hold on but Plugger pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Plugger has hold of Rand's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rand manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The referee warns Rand that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #ROC2#Rand is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Plugger keeps the fight on the outside.
Rand throws a head kick that half lands.
Rand is looking to clinch but Plugger is avoiding it.
Plugger dodges the punch combination from Rand. #TD#
Rand drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Plugger is trying to improve his position.
Plugger is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger regains half guard.#SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions off his back.
Plugger tries to roll over but Rand keeps him under control.#T1#
Plugger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rand is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Rand wants to work for an arm triangle but Plugger is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rand in particular looking to stall.
Plugger tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Plugger is holding on to half guard well.
Plugger missing with punches from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Plugger tries to roll over but Rand keeps him under control.#SUB#
Rand is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions off his back.
Plugger is looking for a sweep. Rand is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pull Plugger has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Plugger is defending against the submission attempts here by Rand. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Rand is pressing down on Plugger's thigh, looking to free his foot. Plugger is holding on for now.
Rand looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Plugger trying to control but Rand postures up.
Plugger tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Plugger looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Plugger trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Plugger is defending against the submission attempts here by Rand. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rand thows a huge punch but Plugger dodges it nicely.
Plugger is controlling Rand's trapped leg to prevent Rand from advancing to side control.
Rand is trying to control. Plugger wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Plugger 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.
Plugger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Plugger.#SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rand connects with a couple of short punches.
Rand looking to pass the guard.
Plugger is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Rand dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Rand throws a nice outside leg kick.
Plugger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rand seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rand tries to clinch there but Plugger circles away.
Rand throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Plugger.
Plugger tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rand lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rand.
Rand sizes up Plugger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rand lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Danny Rand is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Rand shoots in and bounces Plugger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rand wants to pass the guard but Plugger is keeping the position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Plugger trying to keep a closed guard but Rand is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Plugger has momentary wrist control but Rand slips an elbow through the middle.
Plugger throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for a triangle here. Rand is fighting it but it looks tight! Plugger pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Rand is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pull Plugger!
The defeated Danny Rand had this to say: 'It is what it is, ill be back. '.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 83
Date: Sep 08, 2021

#R1#
Drake slaps away a takedown attempt from Plugger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Drake lands with a cross.
Drake's jab looks to have found its range, popping Plugger under the eye.#TD#
Drake gets a double leg takedown into Plugger's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Drake's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Drake landing with the ground and pound.
Drake distracts Plugger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Plugger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Drake doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Drake manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Drake distracts Plugger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Drake postures up.
Drake is in close to Plugger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Drake content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Drake distracts Plugger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Plugger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drake is one step ahead there.
Drake looking to pass the guard.
Plugger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Drake's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2##SUB2#
Plugger has his foot on Drake's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drake works his way back into a safe position though.
Drake cracks Plugger with a solid left hand.
Plugger trying to control the position.
Drake working some strikes from top position.
Drake landing some decent shots from guard.
Drake tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Drake lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Drake's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Drake postures up.
Drake works over Plugger with some ground and pound from guard.
Drake landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Drake connects with a couple of short punches.
Drake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plugger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Drake lands a couple of digs.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Drake slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Plugger is looking for a sweep.
Drake in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #SUB#
Drake is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Plugger knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Plugger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4##SUB#
Drake working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Plugger wants to control but Drake postures up.
Drake landing a few strikes.
Plugger is trying to control Drake's posture but Drake avoids it.
Drake working the ground and pound.
Drake will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Plugger struggling a bit here.
Drake 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.
Drake is working Plugger over with some ground and pound from side control.
Drake working the ground and pound.
Drake scoring with punches from side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Drake lands a few punches from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Drake dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A swing and a miss from Plugger.
Drake half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Plugger misses with a looping left.
Drake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Plugger.
Drake appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Drake scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Drake scoring with punches and elbows.
Plugger is trying to get back to half guard.
Drake in side control lands a decent elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger wants to control but Drake postures up.
Drake is chipping away with strikes.
Jake Drake overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Plugger is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Drake's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T1#
Drake lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Drake slips a nice elbow through Plugger's hands, connecting with Plugger's forehead.#SUB#
Drake is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Plugger is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jake Drake!
An out of breath Jake Drake thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 78
Date: Aug 14, 2021

#R1##TD#
Turner shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Plugger manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Turner tries to free his leg and advance position but Plugger is retaining full guard.
Plugger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Turner passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Turner trying to control the position but Plugger is working away.
You can see the frustration on Plugger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Turner is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Plugger knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Plugger prevents Turner from improving position. #T1#
Plugger struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Turner is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Plugger knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Plugger stops Turner from passing to mount.
Turner working away.
Plugger manages to work his way to half guard, despite Turner's best efforts.
Plugger tries to roll over but Turner keeps him under control.
Plugger wants to control but Turner is keeping busy.
Plugger 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turner wants to pass to mount but Plugger is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Plugger strikes from the bottom but Turner passes into mount!
Plugger is trying desperately to improve position.
Plugger gets back to half guard.
Plugger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Turner is working away from the top position though.
Plugger moves into full guard.
Turner wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving. #T3#
Plugger controls Turner momentarily but Turner frees himself.
Turner controlling from the top position.
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Turner slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Turner wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Plugger, who protects the arm well.
Turner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Plugger prevents Turner from improving position.
Plugger regains half guard.#T4#
Plugger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Turner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Turner's back!#SUB2#
Turner defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Plugger's arms.
Turner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Plugger has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Turner's body. #SUB2#
Plugger working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Turner is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Plugger has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Turner taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pull Plugger!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 69
Date: Jul 03, 2021

#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Courtial. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Courtial.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Plugger 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.
Courtial keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Plugger.
Plugger fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Courtial was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Courtial looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Courtial connects with the punch.
Courtial scores with a nice strike.
Courtial throws a sloppy head kick and Plugger moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Plugger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Plugger showed some decent athleticism there.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Plugger is trying to control. Courtial wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Courtial is trying is best to control the position here. #T1#
Plugger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Courtial is concentrating on defense, preventing Plugger from advancing position.
Courtial trying to control from the bottom.
Plugger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Courtial desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Plugger tries to pass to full mount but Courtial defends it.
Plugger passes the guard and advances to mount!
Courtial on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Courtial tries to get out of the position.
Courtial is desperately trying to improve his position but Plugger has a good base and remains in mount.
Courtial is working hard here to advance position.
Plugger trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Courtial is working to get back to half guard.
Courtial wants to control but Plugger is having none of it.#SUB2#
Plugger looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Courtial wants to control but Plugger is having none of it.
Plugger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Courtial is looking to escape.
Courtial wants to hold on but Plugger pushes him away.
Courtial keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Plugger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Courtial tries to lock up and control but Plugger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Plugger landing shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Courtial tries to lock up and control but Plugger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3##SUB2#
Plugger has control of Courtial's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Courtial regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Plugger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Courtial is looking to escape.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Plugger with the ground and pound from mount.
Plugger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger tries to control but Courtial wriggling away. #SUB2#
Plugger jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Courtial manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Plugger working the head and body with strikes.
Courtial is looking to regain half guard here but Plugger keeps moving and retains side control.
Plugger trying to control the position but Courtial is working away.
You can see the frustration on Courtial's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Courtial is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Hotrod Express MMA Training, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T4#
Courtial holds on to Plugger's head and controls the position momentarily.
Courtial tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Plugger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Plugger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Courtial keeps working.
Courtial is trying to control Plugger's posture but Plugger avoids it.
Courtial is trying to improve his position.
Plugger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Plugger lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Courtial down.
Courtial holding on.
Plugger wants to control but Courtial is keeping him busy.
Courtial is trying to control Plugger's posture but Plugger avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Plugger avoids the body shot from Courtial.
Courtial misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plugger walks into a stiff left hand from Courtial.
Plugger throws a right hand that misses
and Courtial counters with a straight right hand.
Courtial staying out of range there.
Plugger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Plugger.
Plugger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Courtial.
Plugger fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Plugger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Courtial tries to avoid it but Plugger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Courtial to the ground. Courtial escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Courtial is looking for a counter combo.
Plugger steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Courtial. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Courtial clobbers Plugger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Godefroy Courtial seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Courtial misses with a wild body shot.
Courtial lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Plugger at a distance.
Godefroy Courtial is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Plugger takes a kick to the side of the head.
Courtial scores with a body shot.
Courtial lands a nice leg kick that just misses Plugger's sensitive parts.
Courtial throws a body punch but Plugger moves out of range.
Courtial scores with a body shot.
Nice shot by Courtial.
Plugger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Courtial moves away.#T2#
Courtial throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Plugger tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Courtial moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plugger misses with a body shot.
Courtial dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Courtial throws a shot to the body.
Nice body kick from Courtial.
Courtial connects with a nice looking jab.
Courtial throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Plugger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Courtial is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Courtial dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Plugger. That did some damage!#T3#
Courtial buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Courtial connects with an inside leg kick.
Plugger has his takedown stuffed
and Courtial counters with a three punch combo that has Plugger backing up. Plugger nods at Courtial to acknowledge the strikes.
Godefroy Courtial has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
A solid leg kick lands there for Courtial.
Courtial lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Courtial pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Plugger swinging wildly here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Plugger checks a leg kick.
Plugger with the counter takedown but Courtial avoids it easily.#T4#
Courtial plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Courtial fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Courtial scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Plugger doesn't seem bothered though.
Courtial throws a nice looking combination but Plugger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Plugger is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Courtial tries a head kick but it misses.
Plugger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Plugger fails to land the takedown.
Plugger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Courtial finds it's way round the side to connect with Plugger's head.
Plugger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Courtial pinned against the cage. Courtial gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Godefroy Courtial dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Courtial bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Plugger's head backwards.
Courtial goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#ROC#Plugger is rocked!
Plugger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Plugger is still on wobbly legs! Can Courtial finish him?
Whack! Courtial lands a heavy head kick that drops Plugger. The ref tackles Courtial to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Plugger was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Godefroy Courtial!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 62
Date: May 29, 2021

#R1#
Plugger misses with a head kick.
Dankula scores with a jab. Plugger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Plugger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dankula moves away from the strike by Plugger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dankula.
A punch lands to the side of Plugger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Plugger 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.
Dankula scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dankula cracks Plugger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dankula throws out a loose jab but Plugger uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Plugger tries to counter it with a takedown but Dankula pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dankula digs a good body shot into Plugger's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dankula throws a right and a left that both miss.
Plugger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dankula lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Plugger fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Dankula there.
Dankula misses with a hook.
And Plugger tries to counter it with a takedown but Dankula pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dankula is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dankula swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dankula fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Plugger on the side of the head.
Dankula scores with a punch to the head.#ROC#Plugger is rocked!
Dankula lands with a hook. Plugger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Plugger is still on wobbly legs! Can Dankula finish him?
Dankula throws a nice outside leg kick.
Plugger moves out of range of the strikes.
Dankula throws a nice looking combination but Plugger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Plugger seems to have recovered his senses.
Dankula scores with a body shot. #T2#
Dankula waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Plugger.
Dankula throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plugger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Plugger throws a leg kick but Dankula sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dankula lands with a nice body punch.
Plugger shoots in for a takedown but Dankula shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Count Dankula is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dankula throws a lazy right hand but Plugger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dankula bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Plugger's head.
Dankula misses with an uppercut.
Plugger feints the counter takedown.
It looks like Dankula has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Dankula fails to land with a series of punches.
Plugger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dankula defends it well.
Dankula looks to land a right hand but Plugger moved out of range.
Dankula is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Plugger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Plugger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good work by Plugger as he checks the leg kick.
Dankula lands a glancing blow to the side of Plugger's head.
Plugger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dankula.
Dankula is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Plugger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Plugger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dankula.
Plugger with the counter takedown but Dankula avoids it easily.
Plugger misses with a kick to the body.
Plugger fails with a takedown attempt.
Count Dankula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Dankula throws a body kick that misses.
Dankula lands a slapping body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Dankula there.
Count Dankula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Plugger throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Dankula wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dankula throws a body punch but Plugger moves out of range.
Plugger slips a jab from Dankula.
Dankula lands with a good body shot.
Plugger misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dankula lands a nice shot that snaps Plugger's head back.
Dankula slips under a jab from Plugger.
Plugger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dankula tries to bum rush Plugger with a series of wild strikes but Plugger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dankula misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dankula connects with a body shot that sends Plugger's belly button to the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Count Dankula dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A low kick from Dankula misses #TD2#
and Plugger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dankula's guard.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Dankula keeps moving.
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dankula swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Dankula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dankula swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dankula wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Plugger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Plugger throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dankula connects with a looping right hand.
Dankula misses with a looping right.
Dankula jabs at Plugger's body.
Plugger takes one to the side of the head.
Dankula swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Plugger feints the counter takedown.
Plugger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Plugger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dankula throws out the jab.
Dankula misses with the combination. #T2#
Plugger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dankula is looking to counter punch.
Dankula thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dankula scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dankula. Plugger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Plugger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dankula looks to land a combination but Plugger avoids it well.
Plugger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dankula defends it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dankula throws a predictable looking body shot #TD2#
and Plugger counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Plugger postures up in Dankula's guard and throws a big left but Dankula blocks it.
Plugger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dankula is keeping the position for now.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Dankula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dankula will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Plugger wants to pass the guard but Dankula is keeping the position.#T3#
Plugger looking to sit in guard and control but Dankula gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Dankula trying to stand up but can't free himself from Plugger's guard.
Plugger looking to control. #SUB2#
Plugger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dankula is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Plugger is on top in guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Dankula keeps moving.
Dankula knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Plugger on the ground.#T4#
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Plugger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dankula keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Count Dankula will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A shot to the liver by Dankula. Beautiful body shot.
Plugger darts in looking for a takedown but Dankula gets double underhooks and turns Plugger into the cage.
Plugger throws a sloppy head kick and Dankula moves out of range easily.
Dankula lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Plugger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dankula.
Plugger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Plugger tries a head kick but it misses.
Plugger throws a sloppy head kick and Dankula moves out of range easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Dankula misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dankula scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Plugger doesn't seem bothered though.
Plugger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Dankula misses.
Plugger takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Dankula lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dankula connects with a body shot.
Dankula thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dankula throws a body shot but no joy.
Plugger tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dankula ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Plugger moves away.
A big left from Dankula misses.
Dankula is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?
Plugger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dankula throws a body punch but Plugger moves out of range.
Dankula scores with a punch to the head.
Plugger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dankula lands an overhand right.
Dankula moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Plugger.
Dankula misses with a straight left.
Dankula throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Plugger counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dankula trying to keep a closed guard but Plugger is proving a slippery customer.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Dankula keeps moving.
Plugger works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Plugger is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Plugger is trying to control the action in half guard but Dankula is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Plugger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dankula's head.
Plugger is stalling here. Dankula is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Plugger seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dankula has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Plugger struggling a bit here.
Plugger tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Dankula wants to control but Plugger is keeping him busy.
Dankula throws a strike aimed at the side of Plugger's head but Plugger avoids it well.
Plugger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dankula wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Plugger keeps trying to improve his position.
Plugger sneaks back into half guard.
Plugger has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dankula is working away from the top position though.
Pull Plugger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Count Dankula is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Plugger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Plugger.

And that's the end of the fight!
Count Dankula showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dankula, 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:26
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Count Dankula!
Count Dankula decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: SMASH: Dionsy vs Archer
Date: Mar 20, 2021

#R1#
A head kick from Bach lands but Plugger takes it in his stride.
Bach takes a swing at Plugger's ribcage but misses.
Plugger tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bach throws the left hand but Plugger avoids the punch easily.
Plugger is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Plugger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Plugger 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.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bach.#TD2#
Plugger gets a takedown into half guard.
Bach is looking for a sweep. Plugger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Plugger is trying to work for a kimura but Bach is defending well. #SUB2#
Plugger seems to be working for a kimura but Bach defends the submission attempt.
Bach is staying active underneath Plugger, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1##SUB2#
Plugger looking for a submission but Bach manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Plugger preventing the sweep.
Plugger's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bach 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#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plugger preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Plugger is looking for a sweep. Bach is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Plugger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bach scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger works his way to full guard. Good work.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Bach from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bach defends well.
Plugger wants to sweep here but Bach controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Plugger working for a triangle but Bach defends it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Bach from controlling successfully.
Bach working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Bach from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Plugger looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bach has picked Plugger up and slammed him! Plugger can't keep hold of the triangle and Bach manages to pass to side control!#T3#
Plugger is trying to get back to half guard.
Bach scoring with punches and elbows.
Bach looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Plugger is trying to get back to half guard.
Plugger taking punishment in the form of punches. #SUB#
Bach is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Plugger is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bach landing a few strikes.
Bach wants to control but Plugger is keeping him busy.
Bach working the ground and pound.
Plugger tries to bench press Bach off him but Bach keeps the position. #T4#
Bach lands a few punches from side control.
Bach working away.
Plugger sneaks back into half guard.
Plugger wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bach lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Bach is working for a submission of some sort.
Plugger striking from half guard on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bach working over Plugger with some ground and pound. Plugger looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bach wants to control but Plugger is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Plugger actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Bach dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Bach throws a front kick aimed at Plugger's knee but Plugger avoids it well.
Plugger blocks a head kick by Bach.
Plugger steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bach.#TD#
Bach throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Plugger tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bach is in Plugger's guard.
Plugger controls Bach momentarily but Bach frees himself. #SUB2#
Plugger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bach is aware though and is defending well.
Plugger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Bach avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bach is in close to Plugger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Plugger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Plugger is trying to keep Bach in close.
Bach trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1##SUB2#
Plugger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bach lands a couple of digs.
Bach lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Plugger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bach can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Plugger has momentary wrist control but Bach slips an elbow through the middle.
Sebastian Bach overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Plugger is pulling down on Bach's head to control his posture.
Bach is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bach will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bach trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Bach stopping the sweep attempt from Plugger.#SUB2#
Plugger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bach doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bach manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Plugger wants to sweep but no luck.
Bach with a nice head shot there.
Bach forces his way into half guard.
Bach lands with a punch from half guard.
Plugger taking some punishment here, with Bach in his half guard.
Bach seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Plugger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Bach is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Plugger is just riding it out for now. Bach eventually gives up the hold.
Bach landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Bach is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bach wants to pass the guard but Plugger is defending well.
Plugger trying to hold on to Bach's head to control him but Bach postures up.
Plugger is not content to let Bach control the position.
Bach looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Plugger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Plugger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bach's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bach's back!#T4#
Plugger lands a shot to the head. #SUB2#
Plugger has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Bach has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Bach tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Bach is trying to escape the mount.
Bach has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bach regains half guard.#SUB2#
Plugger is trying to work for a kimura but Bach is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Bach dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
A jab from Bach does it's job there.
Bach is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?#TD#
Bach closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Plugger to the mat! Plugger manages to get full guard.
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bach works over Plugger with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Bach got a little sloppy there for a moment and Plugger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bach has managed to get both his arms back between Plugger's legs - danger averted.
Bach with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger trying to keep a closed guard but Bach is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bach's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bach is working Plugger over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bach postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Plugger throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bach uses it to pass to side control.
You can see the frustration on Plugger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Plugger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bach lands some shots froms side control.
Bach wants to lay and pray for a moment but Plugger keeps working.
Plugger tries to buck Bach off but Bach is having none of it.
Bach scores with punches from side control.
Bach landing a few strikes.
Bach working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
Bach working away.
Plugger takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bach lands a few punches from side control.
Bach scoring with punches from side control.
Plugger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Plugger is still trying to improve position.
Bach working the ground and pound.
Plugger sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Plugger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bach scores with a couple of nice shots.
Plugger is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Bach working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Plugger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bach's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bach's back!
Plugger scores with punches from the back.
Plugger softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Bach looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Plugger is trying to stick to Bach's back but Bach is turning into Plugger. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Plugger's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bach.
Plugger trying to control the position.
Bach wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
Plugger wants to control but Bach passes easily into half guard. #T4#
Bach is trying to control the action in half guard but Plugger is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Plugger wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bach lands a nice short elbow.
Plugger trying to hold on to Bach's head to control him but Bach postures up.
Plugger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bach scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Plugger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bach pulls his head out easily.
Plugger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Plugger is trying to control but can't.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bach lands a nice short elbow.
Nice strikes from Bach there.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sebastian Bach is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bach lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastian Bach!
A victorious Sebastian Bach thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Bee vs Orochi
Date: Feb 06, 2021

#R1#
Plugger shoots for a takedown but Marui saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Marui dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Naoko Marui seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marui scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD#
Plugger changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Marui looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Marui struggling a bit here.
Plugger is putting a hurting on Marui here, landing some big shots from side control.
Marui really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Plugger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Plugger wants to control but Marui is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Plugger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Marui, who protects the arm well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marui can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Plugger is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Marui looks calm but he's in trouble here. Plugger gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Marui is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Plugger lets go of the hold and Marui can pop his arm back in it's socket.

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

Event: Checkmate Championship 19
Date: Jan 16, 2021

#R1#
Plugger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Conner lands a body punch in the clinch.
I was talking to Conner's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Plugger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Conner has him pressed against the cage.
Conner misses with a punch on the inside.
Conner lands with a short shot to the head.
Conner can't find room to land a body shot as Plugger controls the action.
Conner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Conner - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Plugger wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger looking for a takedown.
Conner lands with a short shot to the head.
Plugger is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sammie Conner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Plugger blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Conner scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Plugger is trying to trip Conner. He has hold of a leg but Conner is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Plugger persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Conner seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Conner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conner working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Plugger drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Conner manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Plugger has Conner in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Plugger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Conner defends well.#T2##SUB2#
Plugger has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Conner should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Plugger has tightened it up now! Conner should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pull Plugger!

Event: Checkmate Championship 16
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1#
Buchanan cracks Plugger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Plugger gets cracked there but stands up to it. #TD#
Buchanan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Plugger wants to control but Buchanan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Buchanan trying to pass the guard but Plugger defending well.
Plugger has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Buchanan is looking to take a break and control but Plugger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger tries to get to full guard but Buchanan has control of the leg. #T1#
Buchanan is taking a breather. Plugger says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Buchanan trying to pass the guard but Plugger defending well.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Buchanan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Plugger actively working from the bottom here.
Plugger is trying to maintain the position but Buchanan is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Buchanan lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Buchanan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Buchanan connects with the punch.
Plugger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Buchanan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Buchanan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Plugger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC#Plugger is rocked!#TD#
Buchanan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Plugger is still in real trouble! Can Buchanan finish him?
Buchanan tries to move into full mount but can't pass Plugger's legs.
Plugger is trying to control Buchanan's posture but Buchanan avoids it.
Plugger seems to have recovered his senses.
Buchanan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Plugger keeps working.
Plugger parries the strikes from Buchanan easily there. Buchanan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Plugger to escape. #T3#
Plugger struggling a bit here.
Buchanan remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Buchanan is looking to take a break and control but Plugger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Buchanan tries to move to full mount but Plugger actually manages to regain half guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Plugger is looking to control Buchanan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Plugger avoid being mounted?
Plugger is looking for a sweep. Buchanan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Buchanan trying to control the action but Plugger is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Plugger trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Buchanan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Plugger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Plugger there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Buchanan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Buchanan is looking to take a break and control but Plugger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chase Buchanan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Buchanan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Plugger tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Buchanan is in Plugger's guard.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Buchanan from controlling successfully.
Buchanan being controlled here momentarily.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Buchanan from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger trying to control the position.
Buchanan trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom. #T1#
Buchanan is really struggling to control Plugger but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Buchanan's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Plugger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Buchanan finds it's way through Plugger's defenses.
Pull Plugger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Plugger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Plugger takes one on the button.
Buchanan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Buchanan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Plugger momentarily.
Plugger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Buchanan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Plugger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice shot lands for Buchanan.
Buchanan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Buchanan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Chase Buchanan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Buchanan stops Plugger from getting back to his feet.
Buchanan is looking to stall here but Plugger recovers full guard.
Buchanan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Buchanan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plugger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Buchanan from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Plugger looking for a sweep. Not yet Plugger, not yet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Plugger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Plugger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Buchanan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Buchanan cracks Plugger with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2#
Buchanan gets caught napping as Plugger dives in and scores a takedown. Buchanan manages to retain guard.
Plugger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Buchanan looking for a guillotine here but Plugger defends easily.
Plugger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Buchanan is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chase Buchanan dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Buchanan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Buchanan wants to control but Plugger is keeping him busy.
Plugger wants to control but Buchanan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Buchanan trying to control the action but Plugger is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buchanan tries to pass to full mount but Plugger defends it.
Plugger looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1#
Buchanan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Plugger keeps working.
Buchanan trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Buchanan lands a nice shot that snaps Plugger's head back.
Buchanan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plugger can do to turn this around?
Buchanan lands a lovely overhand right.#TD2#
Plugger darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Plugger is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Buchanan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Plugger. #T2#
Plugger wants to free his trapped foot but Buchanan is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Plugger moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Buchanan.
Buchanan tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Buchanan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Buchanan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Buchanan is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Plugger wants to control but Buchanan passes into side.
Chase Buchanan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Plugger prevents Buchanan from improving position.
Plugger can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Buchanan trying to control the position but Plugger is working away.
You can see the frustration on Plugger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Buchanan trying to control the position but Plugger is working away.
Buchanan working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plugger is not content to let Buchanan control the position.
Pull Plugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buchanan is staying tight to Plugger's torso, preventing him from escaping.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chase Buchanan!

Event: Checkmate Championship 15
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Plugger enables Thomas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Plugger manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Thomas wants to get up but he can't break Plugger's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Plugger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thomas.
Thomas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Plugger working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Plugger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Thomas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Thomas would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Thomas stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Plugger has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Thomas manages to get his head free but now Plugger has transitioned to an armbar! Thomas grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Plugger! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

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

Event: Checkmate Championship 10
Date: Sep 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plugger tries to bum rush Conner with a series of wild strikes but Conner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Conner throws a body shot but no joy.
Plugger shoots in but no luck this time.
Conner is looking to counter punch.
Plugger misses with a body shot
and Conner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Conner drives through and clinches with Plugger against the cage.
Plugger has Conner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Conner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Conner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Conner lands with a short shot to the head.
Conner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Plugger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conner can't find room to land a body shot as Plugger controls the action. #TD2#
Plugger is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Conner can't fight it off and eventually Plugger manages to take the fight to the floor. Conner looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plugger trying to control but Conner is working from the bottom. #T1#
Conner managing to control the position.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Conner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plugger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Conner looking for a sweep. Not yet Conner, not yet.
Conner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Plugger on the ground.
Conner managing to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Plugger ducks right into an uppercut from Conner.
Conner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice shot lands for Conner.
Plugger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Conner.
Conner throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Conner lands with a cross.
Conner throws a body punch but Plugger moves out of range.
Plugger tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Conner misses with a few strikes there.
Plugger ducks under a wild hook from Conner.
Conner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Plugger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Conner is fending him off so far but Plugger persists. Nope, Conner circles away and we're back to standing.
Sammie Conner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Conner lands a body shot.
Conner lunges at Plugger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Plugger's hand.
Plugger darts in looking for a takedown but Conner gets double underhooks and turns Plugger into the cage.
Plugger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sammie Conner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conner connects with a right hand. Plugger shakes it off.
Conner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And Plugger tries to counter it with a takedown but Conner pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Plugger tries to keep at a distance but Conner has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plugger has Conner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Conner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Conner works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Plugger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Conner defends it easily.
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Conner content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Plugger looking for a triangle here. Conner is fighting it but it looks tight! Plugger pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Conner is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pull Plugger!

Event: Checkmate Knight Battle RD#2
Date: Aug 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stallone throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Plugger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stallone's guard.
Stallone is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Plugger dives into side control. #REVR#
Plugger working away.
Plugger controlling from side mount.
Stallone regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger is trying to control. Stallone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Stallone is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T1#
Stallone is controlling Plugger's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Stallone trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Plugger manages to pass to mount!
Stallone tries to hold on but Plugger pushes him away. #SUB2#
Plugger jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Stallone manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Plugger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Plugger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Plugger working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SUB2#
Plugger tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Stallone tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Plugger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Plugger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Plugger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3##SUB2#
Plugger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Plugger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stallone is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stallone pushes Plugger away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Plugger gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Plugger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stallone keeps working. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stallone is pushing Plugger's head away, looking to escape. Plugger manages to hold on to the position though.
Stallone tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Plugger presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Plugger wants to control the pace but Stallone is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Plugger with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stallone is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Stallone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Plugger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Stallone. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Stallone enables Plugger to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Stallone manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Stallone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Plugger is fighting to break Stallone's control of his arms but Stallone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Stallone knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Plugger on the ground.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Stallone keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallone wants to sweep here but Plugger controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Stallone controls Plugger momentarily but Plugger frees himself.
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stallone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Plugger advances to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Plugger in particular looking to stall.
Stallone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Plugger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ripper Stallone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#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.#CL#
Stallone moves into range and clinches up with Plugger.
Plugger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Plugger on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD#
Stallone drags the fight down to the ground.
Stallone is controlling Plugger's posture.
Plugger wants to control from the top but Stallone keeps moving. #T3#
Stallone is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Stallone is looking for a triangle here but Plugger uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Plugger misses with the ground and pound.
Stallone is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Plugger asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Plugger tries for a kimura but Stallone is defending well. #T4#
Plugger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stallone keeps working.
Plugger looking to control but instead Stallone has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stallone trying to control here.
Plugger scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pull Plugger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Stallone clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Stallone lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Stallone stalling away here and it's allowed Plugger to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Stallone wants to control from the top but Plugger keeps moving.
Plugger controls Stallone momentarily but Stallone frees himself.
Stallone trying to control the position from guard on top but Plugger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stallone is fighting to break Plugger's control of his arms but Plugger is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Stallone is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Plugger has Stallone up against the cage in a clinch.
Plugger jumps guard but Stallone turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Plugger jumps guard and drags Stallone to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Plugger has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Plugger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Plugger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stallone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stallone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stallone trying to control but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Stallone is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Stallone throws an elbow that misses. Plugger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stallone's guard. Nice move by Plugger!#REVB#
Stallone trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T3#
Plugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stallone controls Plugger momentarily but Plugger frees himself. #SUB#
Stallone working for submissions but it's allowed Plugger to get to half guard.
Plugger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Plugger is working for a kimura but Stallone is defending it quite comfortably.
Ripper Stallone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stallone is trying to stand back up but Plugger is controlling him
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Plugger in particular looking to stall.
Stallone tries to kick Plugger off but Plugger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Stallone looking for submissions off his back.
Stallone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pull Plugger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Plugger 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pull Plugger!

Event: Checkmate Contenders 5
Date: Aug 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Plugger gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Rodriguez has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Plugger. Oh but Rodriguez has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Plugger goes limp - he's gone! Rodriguez jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yair Rodriguez !
An intense looking Yair Rodriguez took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Wanna thanks my hardcore Fans (Your'll are the best), my sponsors (who believes in me) and my fantastic trainer team.... We are back!!!'.

Event: Checkmate Championship 2
Date: Jul 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Komaroff.
We've been hearing reports that Plugger has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Komaroff is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Plugger darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Komaroff looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Komaroff actively working from the bottom here.
Komaroff wants to control the action here but instead Plugger manages to pass to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plugger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Komaroff is looking to escape. #SUB#
Plugger working for a submission but Komaroff is keeping him at bay. #T1#
Komaroff is trying to stand.#SUB#
Plugger working for a submission but Komaroff is keeping him at bay.
Komaroff is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Plugger wants to control the pace but Komaroff is squirming around nicely.
Plugger won't let Komaroff get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T2#
Plugger is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Komaroff can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Plugger looking to control but Komaroff is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Komaroff's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Plugger is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Komaroff is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Komaroff flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Plugger anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Komaroff and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Plugger slips an arm under Komaroff chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Plugger has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Plugger is squeezing on Komaroff like an anaconda would it's prey. Komaroff fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pull Plugger!

Event: Checkmate Contenders 2
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

DiMaio darts in and clinches Plugger up against the cage.
DiMaio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pluggers head.
DiMaio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
Plugger changes levels and goes for a takedown here. DiMaio fights it off and pushes away nicely.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DiMaio.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Plugger 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.
DiMaio lands a hook to the side of the head.
Plugger tries for a takedown. No joy.
DiMaio keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Plugger's efforts to push away.
DiMaio is leaning against Plugger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DiMaio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
DiMaio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
DiMaio lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DiMaio lands an uppercut.
DiMaio gets through Plugger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plugger prevents a body shot from DiMaio.
DiMaio scores with a hook to the body.
Plugger tries to pull guard but DiMaio won't allow it.
Siete DiMaio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.
Plugger wants to break the clinch but can't.
DiMaio digs a right hand into Plugger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Plugger's gas tank.
DiMaio scores with a shot to the side of Plugger's head.
A hook to the body from DiMaio.
Plugger should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Plugger takes a shot to the head.
DiMaio scores with a shoulder strike.
DiMaio lands a body shot in the clinch.
Plugger looks winded!
Plugger is trying to drag DiMaio to the mat but DiMaio just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
DiMaio scores with a hook to the body.
DiMaio lands a nice uppercut.
DiMaio lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Plugger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
DiMaio scores with a nice hook to the head.
A body shot lands from DiMaio.
DiMaio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DiMaio scores with a hook to the body.
DiMaio digs a right hand into Plugger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Plugger's gas tank.
DiMaio lands a body punch in the clinch.
DiMaio scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from DiMaio - that landed with a thud.
DiMaio lands an uppercut.
A short left from DiMaio.
DiMaio lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from DiMaio.
A nice left hand lands by DiMaio.
DiMaio pushes Plugger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
DiMaio cracks Plugger with a nice body shot.
A short right from DiMaio on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DiMaio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plugger takes a shot to the head.
DiMaio lands a body shot.
DiMaio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Plugger has eaten all the pies!
A short right hand to the side of the head by DiMaio.
DiMaio lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Plugger.
DiMaio lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by DiMaio.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DiMaio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DiMaio.
DiMaio lands a hook to the side of the head.
DiMaio gets through Plugger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
DiMaio throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DiMaio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short body shot lands from DiMaio as the two fighters clinch.
The referee calls for DiMaio to work.
DiMaio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, DiMaio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
DiMaio scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from DiMaio.
DiMaio lands a nice uppercut.
DiMaio lands a body punch in the clinch.
DiMaio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
DiMaio lands a left hand that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for DiMaio.
DiMaio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
DiMaio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
DiMaio lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from DiMaio - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from DiMaio.
DiMaio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
DiMaio scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Siete DiMaio dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

DiMaio gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, DiMaio scores with a nice short uppercut.
DiMaio lands an uppercut.
DiMaio cracks Plugger with a nice body shot.
DiMaio works on Plugger's body with a couple of short punches.
DiMaio pressing his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DiMaio.
DiMaio lands a right hand.
DiMaio lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from DiMaio.
DiMaio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
Plugger is breathing heavily.
DiMaio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Plugger is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
DiMaio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Plugger is still on wobbly legs! Can DiMaio finish him?
A body shot lands from DiMaio.
DiMaio digs a right hand underneath Plugger's ribcage. Plugger let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DiMaio lands with a light punch inside.
DiMaio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
DiMaio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plugger backwards.
DiMaio lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from DiMaio.
DiMaio scores with a shot to the side of Plugger's head.
DiMaio scores with a nice hook to the head.
Plugger takes a shot to the head.
DiMaio creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Plugger's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Plugger drops to his knees and DiMaio pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Siete DiMaio!

Event: RC5 Han vs Brown
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Kiviranta cracks Plugger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Kiviranta moves into the clinch.
Kiviranta content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kiviranta trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kiviranta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Plugger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kiviranta pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Plugger should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#BC#
Kiviranta breaks from the clinch.
Kiviranta misses with a body kick.
Kiviranta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiviranta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Plugger is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Kiviranta pushes Plugger up against the cage in a clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Plugger 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.
Plugger is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kiviranta is defending well.#BC#
Kiviranta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Kiviranta swinging wildly here. #CL#
Kiviranta has taken the fight to the clinch.
Plugger tries to score a body lock takedown but Kiviranta shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Markus Kiviranta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pull Plugger.#BC#
Kiviranta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Plugger blocks a head kick by Kiviranta.
Kiviranta tries to work over Plugger's front leg with a kick but Plugger checks it. #TD#
Kiviranta gets a takedown into half guard.
Plugger trying to control from the bottom. #T2#
Still in half guard, Kiviranta seems content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plugger is controlling Kiviranta's trapped leg to prevent Kiviranta from advancing to side control.
Kiviranta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Plugger on the ground.
Plugger gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Kiviranta wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Plugger's closed guard. He's half up but Plugger has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Plugger pivots and extends the arm, Kiviranta falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Plugger! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pull Plugger!

Event: Rural Champion 1
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Nuori looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Plugger!
Nuori has control of an arm but Plugger manages to advance to Nuori's back!#SUB#
Nuori defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Plugger's arms.
Nuori trying to control the action but Plugger just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Plugger has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Plugger has the hooks in. Nuori is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Nuori trying to control the action but Plugger just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Plugger looking for the RNC. #T1##SUB#
Plugger working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB#
Nuori is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Plugger gets his way!
Plugger is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Plugger working for a choke but Nuori reverses nicely into Plugger 's guard.
Nuori is looking to stand up but Plugger won't let him.
Plugger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Nuori is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Nuori drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Plugger dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Plugger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nuori is controlling Plugger's posture.
Plugger advances position into side control!
Nuori holds on to Plugger's head and controls the position momentarily.
Nuori is looking for a sweep.
Nuori is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Nuori is refusing to be controlled, as Plugger sits in half guard.
Nuori is trying to stand up here but Plugger is controlling him well.
Nuori keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB#
Plugger is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nuori doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Plugger.
Plugger trying to control from Nuori's half guard. Nuori has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nuori has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Plugger has passed into side control.
Plugger really is a fat lump.
Nuori struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Plugger is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nuori is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nuori is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Nuori shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Plugger napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Plugger is not content to let Nuori control the position.
Plugger manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Plugger trying to control but Nuori postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nuori prevents Plugger from improving his position.
Plugger is trying to maintain the position but Nuori is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Plugger wants to improve his position but Nuori is controlling well.
Nuori missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nuori wants to take a breather but Plugger is having none of it.
Nuori perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Plugger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Plugger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Nuori fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Plugger to the ground. Nuori is now in Plugger's guard.
Plugger is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Nuori dives into side control. #T2##REVR#
Nuori working the ground and pound but Plugger is defending the strikes.
Plugger is trying to improve his position.
Nuori throwing strikes but Plugger manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Nuori struggling a bit here.
Nuori gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Nuori gets full guard.#T3#
Plugger postures up in Nuori's guard and throws a big left but Nuori blocks it.
Nuori not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Plugger 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Nuori holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Nuori has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Plugger doesn't defend quickly enough and Nuori has managed to lock this one up! Can Plugger escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Nuori on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Toinen Nuori!

Event: SMASH: Kray vs Vader
Date: Feb 08, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Greaves closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Greaves pulls guard.
Plugger trying to control but Greaves is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Greaves is looking for a triangle but Plugger pushes his legs off easily.
Greaves keeping moving, preventing Plugger from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Plugger postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Greaves is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Plugger, into his guard. #REVB#
Greaves really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Plugger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greaves wants to get up but he can't break Plugger's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1#
Plugger has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Greaves has passed into side control.
Greaves working away.
Plugger seems a little lost for a moment, as Greaves dominates the positioning.
Greaves trying to control the action but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Plugger sneaks back into half guard.
Greaves is thwarting Plugger's attempts to control the position.
Plugger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Greaves. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Plugger regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Greaves.
Greaves 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. #SUB#
Plugger has his foot on Greaves's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Greaves works his way back into a safe position though.
Plugger keeping moving, preventing Greaves from controlling successfully.
Plugger is trying to control the position but Greaves postures up. #SUB#
Plugger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Greaves can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Greaves is stalling in the full guard.
Plugger really is a fat lump.
Plugger is trying to keep Greaves in close.
Greaves working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Greaves being controlled here momentarily.
Greaves stays in close to Plugger's body and controls the position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Greaves throws a big elbow that misses.
Greaves is looking to work some ground and pound but Plugger has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Plugger looking for a guillotine here but Greaves defends easily.
Greaves is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Greaves won't allow Plugger to sweep him here.
Greaves postures up and lands a big shot to Plugger's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lil Greaves dominated that round.
That's time! Plugger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Greaves throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Greaves has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Plugger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Greaves. #TD2#
Greaves gets a double leg takedown into Plugger's guard.#SUB#
Greaves got a little sloppy there for a moment and Plugger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Greaves has managed to get both his arms back between Plugger's legs - danger averted.
Plugger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Greaves's guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Greaves throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lil Greaves has got the better of the ground game so far.
Plugger makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greaves seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Plugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Greaves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Plugger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Greaves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Plugger pushes down on Greaves's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Plugger passes to full mount!
Greaves working to try and regain half guard. #SUB#
Plugger working for a guillotine from mount but Greaves is in no mood to give up. #T2##SUB#
Plugger is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Greaves can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Plugger moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Greaves has worked his arm free - good work by Greaves!
Greaves manages to work his way to half guard, despite Plugger's best efforts.#SUB#
Plugger is working for a submission of some sort.
Plugger lands strikes from half guard.#T3#
Greaves wants to control but Plugger is keeping busy.
Greaves throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #SUB#
Plugger is working for a kimura but Greaves is defending it quite comfortably.
Plugger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Greaves landing a few short strikes.
Greaves wants to control but Plugger is keeping busy. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Plugger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Greaves has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Plugger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Greaves has managed to free his arm - good work.
Plugger is looking to stall here but Greaves recovers full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Greaves pulls Plugger in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pull Plugger dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Greaves shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Greaves was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Greaves content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Greaves trying to control the action but Plugger is working from the bottom.
Greaves tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greaves in side control, throwing shots but Plugger defends. #T1#
Greaves in side control, throwing shots but Plugger defends.
Greaves misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Greaves thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Plugger wants to control but Greaves postures up.
Plugger is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Greaves is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Greaves controlling the position.
Plugger is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Greaves off and has taken his back!#T2#
Greaves tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Greaves preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Plugger. #SUB#
Plugger is persistently looking for the submission but Greaves is defending it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Greaves fending off the submission attempt from Plugger. #SUB#
Plugger working for the choke. #T3#
Greaves trying to get back to his feet but Plugger is in full control for now. #SUB#
Greaves preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Plugger.
I really don't envy Greaves right now. #SUB#
Greaves fending off the submission attempt from Plugger. #T4#
Greaves rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Greaves is trying to stand up here but Plugger is controlling him well.
Greaves is positioning himself well to prevent Plugger advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Greaves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Plugger pulls his head out easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plugger works his foot free and advances to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pull Plugger showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Plugger 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pull Plugger!

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