Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C300: Marley vs Olsen III
Date: Apr 28, 2024

#R1#
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Noah Anderson has been cut.
Anderson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Anderson has time to react.
Anderson blocks a leg kick.
Anderson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Torvik has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Torvik attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Torvik tests Anderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Torvik looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Anderson lands a jab to Torvik's midsection.
Torvik misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Torvik sizes up Anderson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice body kick there by Anderson.
Torvik is breathing heavily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Anderson!
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!
Torvik gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Anderson tests Torvik's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Anderson.
A solid body kick from Anderson.
A slapping body kick lands there for Anderson.
Anderson thuds his right hand into Torvik's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Torvik throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Anderson. Torvik shrugs it off though.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Torvik is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Anderson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Anderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Torvik. Torvik circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anderson throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
Anderson moves out of range of the leg kick from Torvik.
A little jabbing left from Anderson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Anderson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Torvik.#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is getting worse.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. Torvik saw that one coming.
Anderson throws a wild body kick that Torvik sees coming a mile off.
Torvik takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Anderson misses with a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Anderson. That snapped Torvik's head back.
Anderson looks to land a body kick but Torvik moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Anderson throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Torvik crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Noah Anderson!
After winning the bout, Noah Anderson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C294: Marley vs Torvik
Date: Apr 07, 2024

#R1#
Torvik scores with a jab. Marley acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Ezekiel Marley has been cut.
Torvik lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Torvik tried to score with a low kick but Marley checks it.
Torvik cracks Marley with a right hand to the side of the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Torvik. That's going to slow Marley down.
Marley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Torvik.
Marley swings widly with a right hand
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick from Torvik misses.
Torvik scores with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Torvik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Torvik dips to his left and cracks Marley with an uppercut!#CL#
Marley closes the distance and clinches.
Marley misses with a body punch.
Marley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Our sources have told us that Marley has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Marley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Torvik looks winded!
Marley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marley.
Torvik takes a knee to the side of the body.
Marley lands a nice knee to the body.
Marley scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torvik in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Marley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torvik in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Marley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torvik in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Marley lands an uppercut.
Marley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marley landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T2#
Torvik blocks a body shot from Marley.
A short right from Marley on the inside.
Marley lands a nice knee to the body.
Torvik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Marley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Good body shot from Marley.
A right hook to the body lands for Marley.
Marley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Marley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Torvik lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Marley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marley tries to land knees in the clinch but Torvik avoids the damage to the body.
A short body shot lands from Marley as the two fighters clinch.
Marley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Marley lands with a left to the head.
Marley scores with a hook to the body.
Marley lands with a short shot to the head.
Marley scores a nice knee to the body.
Marley landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T3#
Marley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Marley landing knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Marley.
A short left from Marley.
Torvik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Marley as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Marley scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Marley.
Marley scores with a shoulder strike.
Marley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Marley tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it.
A short right from Marley on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marley.
Marley landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Marley.
Marley scores with a hook to the body.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Marley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T4#
Torvik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marley is leaning against Torvik and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Torvik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marley landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Marley lands an uppercut.
Marley lands with a right to the head.
Marley works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Marley.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marley.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marley.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marley obliges.
A nice left hand lands by Marley.
Torvik avoiding damage as Marley throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Marley.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marley.
Marley missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Marley.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezekiel Marley dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Marley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Marley is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Torvik hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ezekiel Marley!
Ezekiel Marley retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Ezekiel Marley thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C289: Albatross vs Cheese
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1#
Haggar dives in and grabs Torvik's left leg, looking for a takedown. Torvik pushes down on Haggar's head and hops out.
Torvik only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Haggar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torvik has time to react.
Haggar misses with a body punch
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvik takes one to the side of the head.
Haggar misses with a straight left.
Haggar misses with a looping left.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good work by Haggar as he checks the leg kick.#TD#
Haggar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Torvik wants to sweep but no luck.
We've been hearing that Haggar has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Torvik has momentary wrist control but Haggar slips an elbow through the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torvik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Haggar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Torvik keeping moving, preventing Haggar from controlling successfully.
Torvik 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#
Torvik passes to full mount!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Haggar is looking to get to half guard.#T1#
Haggar slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Torvik prevents Haggar from improving his position.
Torvik wants to free his trapped foot but Haggar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Torvik thows a huge punch but Haggar dodges it nicely.
Haggar won't allow Torvik to pass to mount.
Torvik wants to take a breather but Haggar is having none of it.
Torvik throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Torvik trying to control the action but Haggar is working from the bottom.
Torvik trying to control the pace.
Haggar regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Haggar 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.
Torvik tries to free his leg and advance position but Haggar is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torvik trying to control but Haggar is working from the bottom.
Haggar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Torvik must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Torvik 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.
Haggar keeping moving, preventing Torvik from controlling successfully.
Torvik won't allow Haggar to sweep him here.
Haggar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Torvik manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haggar stopping the sweep attempt from Torvik.#T3#
Haggar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Haggar trying to control the position from guard on top but Torvik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haggar is in close to Torvik's body, working some short punches and elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Torvik is on top in guard. #REVB##SU2#
Torvik stands up from Haggar's guard - Torvik perhaps looking for a knockout.
Haggar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torvik counters with a nice uppercut.
Torvik moves out of range as Haggar strikes.
Torvik gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mike Haggar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haggar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Torvik sprawls well. Torvik wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Haggar gets slowly back to his feet.
Torvik throws a low kick but it's checked well by Haggar.
Haggar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Torvik defends well and Haggar ends up having to push Torvik into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Torvik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Haggar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Torvik struggles to land a body shot inside as Haggar controls his hands.
Torvik lands a body shot. #T4#
Torvik lands a nice shot to the body.
Haggar is breathing heavily.
Torvik works on Haggar's body with a couple of short punches.
Torvik works on Haggar's body with a couple of short punches.
Torvik works on Haggar's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
Torvik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Haggar backwards.
Torvik misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Haggar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torvik connects with a looping right hand.
Haggar misses with a left hand
and Torvik counters with an inside leg kick.
Torvik throws a nice outside leg kick.
Torvik throws a body punch but Haggar moves out of range.
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Haggar is just out of range.
Haggar misses with a hook. Torvik ducked under it nicely.
Good work by Haggar as he checks the leg kick.
Haggar scores with a nice head shot.
Haggar looks to land a combination but Torvik avoids it well. #TD#
Haggar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Torvik manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
That kick from Torvik tenderised Haggar's leg. Haggar is trying to keep his angry face on.
Haggar connects with a body shot.
Haggar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Torvik sprawls well. Torvik wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Haggar gets slowly back to his feet.
Torvik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haggar manages to avoid it.
Haggar appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Haggar throws a poor cross that misses
and Torvik counters with a nice uppercut.
Torvik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Haggar defending well as Torvik loads up on a big left hand.
Haggar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Haggar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Haggar shoots in but no luck this time.
Haggar misses with a jab to the body
and Torvik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Haggar ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Haggar attempts a counter takedown but Torvik avoids it well and moves away.
Torvik misses with a low kick as Haggar jumps back.
Haggar appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Haggar lands a nice hook to Torvik's body. Torvik takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik throws a leg kick which misses Haggar's front leg but catches the back leg as Haggar tries to avoid it.
Haggar throws a poor cross that misses
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Haggar misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torvik cracks a nice hook into Haggar's ribs.
Torvik throws a nice outside leg kick.
Haggar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Torvik avoids it really well and circles away.
Torvik appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Haggar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Torvik with the inside leg kick.
Torvik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Haggar moves away and avoids it.
Haggar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Torvik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haggar.
Torvik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Torvik moves out of range as Haggar strikes.
Torvik looks to land a right hand but Haggar moved out of range.#T2#
Torvik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Torvik avoids the body shot from Haggar.
Haggar swings away with a body shot that misses #KD2#
and Torvik counters with a nice right hand that sends Haggar toppling to the canvas! Haggar scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Torvik finish him?!#ROC2#Haggar is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torvik lets loose with a powerful body kick. Haggar will feel that in the morning.
Oh Haggar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Torvik thuds his shin into the meat of Haggar's side.
Haggar seems to have got his legs back now.
Haggar blocks a jab.
Torvik measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Haggar! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Sven Torvik!
In his post fight interview, Sven Torvik started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: C286: Gunnarsson vs Martin II
Date: Mar 10, 2024

#R1#
Torvik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Torvik misses with a hook
and Zakharov counters with a right hand to the body.
Torvik attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little feinted left hand from Zakharov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Torvik throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Zakharov counter with a right hand.
Zakharov throws a head kick that misses.
Zakharov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
A low kick lands for Torvik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zakharov's head backwards.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zakharov throws a jab but it's blocked by Torvik.
Torvik avoids the head kick by Zakharov.
Torvik throws a low kick but Zakharov avoids it.#T1#
Torvik feints and then cracks Zakharov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zakharov down.
Torvik throws a low kick but Zakharov avoids it.
A nice leg kick from Torvik, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zakharov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Torvik looks to move away, Zakharov throws a big counter combo but Torvik just gets out of the way.
Torvik scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Torvik on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik missing with a left hand there. Zakharov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zakharov digs a good hook to Torvik's body.
Torvik avoids the body shot from Zakharov.
A low kick from Torvik is predictable there
and Zakharov counters with a big head kick but Torvik shrugs it off. #T2#
Jab from Zakharov.
A big left from Torvik misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zakharov throws out a powerful jab.
Torvik shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Torvik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Zakharov checks it well.
A quick step to the side and Zakharov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torvik misses with the body kick
and Zakharov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Torvik feints with a jab and clips Zakharov right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Zakharov is sent crashing into the canvas and Torvik leaps in for the kill! Zakharov tries to get to his feet but Torvik is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Zakharov is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
A very excited looking Sven Torvik 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: WVT 224: Seanoa v Anderson 2
Date: Feb 17, 2024

#R1#
Torvik scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Ernesto Mathieu has been cut.
Torvik connects with a nice looking jab.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Torvik throws a low kick but Mathieu avoids it.
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Mathieu counter with a right hand.
Torvik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Torvik throws a lazy uppercut
and Mathieu counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik tries to clinch up but Mathieu circles away and keeps his distance.
Mathieu throwing a counter right hand but Torvik manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik works the jab nicely.
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Mathieu misses the target.
Mathieu swats away the attempt to clinch by Torvik.
We've been told by Mathieu's head coaches at Convicted Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
and Mathieu counters with a stiff right hand.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Torvik throws a leg kick
and Mathieu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torvik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mathieu thinks about countering with a body kick.
Torvik connects with an inside leg kick.
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Mathieu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Torvik misses with a hook
and Mathieu counters with a thumping low kick.
Mathieu takes one to the side of the head.
Torvik is looking to slow Mathieu down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mathieu counters with a straight right hand.
Torvik throws a leg kick
and Mathieu counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
A leg kick checked by Mathieu.
It appears Mathieu was looking to counter with a kick there.#T3##KD2#
Torvik lands a left and a right that sends Mathieu crashing to the canvas! Torvik dives into mount looking to finish!#CUT2#Ernesto Mathieu's cut is getting worse.
Torvik throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Torvik sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mathieu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mathieu tries to get out of the position.
Mathieu is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathieu blocking the ground and pound.
Torvik throwing strikes here but Mathieu is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torvik trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Torvik takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4##ES#
Mathieu bucks up and throws Torvik to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Torvik lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvik throws a quick inside leg kick.
Torvik fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mathieu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Torvik keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT2#Ernesto Mathieu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Torvik throws out a leg kick but Mathieu moves out of range and Torvik only half commits.
Mathieu throwing a counter right hand but Torvik manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Torvik.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Torvik misses with a hook
and Mathieu counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mathieu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
As Torvik backs away, Mathieu returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mathieu checks the leg kick.
Torvik cracks Mathieu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Torvik misses with a left hand
and Mathieu counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick from Torvik, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik misses with a hook.
Torvik throws out a leg kick but Mathieu moves out of range and Torvik only half commits.
Mathieu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Torvik misses with a combination
and Mathieu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torvik connects with a nice looking jab.
Torvik thumps Mathieu with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Torvik. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Torvik.
Torvik tries a low kick but Mathieu avoids it.
Mathieu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Mathieu misses its target.
Mathieu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Torvik.#T2#
Torvik misses with a body kick.
Mathieu fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torvik just manages to avoid it.
Mathieu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mathieu jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
Mathieu moves away from the strike by Torvik.
An attempted straight right counter from Mathieu misses the target.
Torvik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick from Torvik, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mathieu moves out of range of the leg kick from Torvik.
Mathieu quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Mathieu checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mathieu throwing a counter right hand but Torvik manages to avoid it.#T3#
Torvik feints and then cracks Mathieu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mathieu down.
Torvik misses with a kick to the body
letting Mathieu counter with a right hand. #CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Torvik throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mathieu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Torvik.
Mathieu moves out of range of the body kick from Torvik.
Mathieu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mathieu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Torvik with a hook.#T4#
Torvik feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mathieus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#Jeez, Ernesto Mathieu's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mathieu checks a leg kick.
Mathieu checks a low kick from Torvik.
It looked like Mathieu was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Torvik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mathieu.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ernesto Mathieu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: WVT 212: Mahogany v Simone 2
Date: Jan 19, 2024

#R1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Torvik - that will leave a mark!
Kersikov checks a leg kick nicely.#CL#
Torvik closes the distance and clinches.
Kersikov blocks a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torvik.
Kersikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kersikov blocks a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik lands a body shot in the clinch.
Torvik tries a body shot but Kersikov blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kersikov blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike.
Kersikov lands a shot to the body.
Torvik misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik misses with some punches. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land.
Torvik misses with the head strike.
Kersikov avoiding damage.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Kersikov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kersikov tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Kersikov back against the cage.
Kersikov connects with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Kersikov misses with a body punch.
Kersikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov tries to land knees in the clinch but Torvik avoids the damage to the body.
Kersikov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow. #BC2#
Kersikov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kersikov lands a jab to the head.
Torvik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kersikov.
Torvik backing away here, and Kersikov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Torvik throws a looping overhand right but Kersikov ducks down to avoid it.
Kersikov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kersikov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kersikov takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torvik backing away here, and Kersikov unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kersikov defending well as Torvik loads up on a big left hand.
Kersikov is trying to counter with his kicks.
Kersikov misses with an uppercut
and Torvik counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kersikov needs to keep his hands up - Torvik had a free shot at his head there.#T3##CL#
Torvik clinches.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik lands an uppercut.
Torvik working aggressively here.
A short left from Torvik.
Torvik lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kersikov works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but Kersikov avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage.
Kersikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Torvik.
Kersikov blocks a body shot from Torvik.
Kersikov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torvik avoids it.
Kersikov is trying to stall.
Torvik prevents a body shot from Kersikov.
Kersikov misses with a punch to the body.
Kersikov tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Kersikov back against the cage. #T4#
Kersikov landing knees to the body.
Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kersikov.
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land.
Kersikov blocks a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torvik pushes Kersikov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kersikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik.
Torvik misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Kersikov.
Torvik misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Kersikov on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kersikov.
Kersikov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Kersikov.
Torvik is breathing heavily.
A bit of stalling here from Kersikov.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but Kersikov avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kersikov looks to land a combination but Torvik avoids it well.
Torvik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jab, jab by Torvik - just one landing.
Torvik does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kersikov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kersikov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torvik jabs Kersikov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy body kick from Torvik
and Kersikov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Torvik's knee momentarily.
Sven Torvik is winning the standup battle so far.
Torvik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Kersikov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kersikov slips a jab from Torvik.
Torvik misses with a straight right.
Kersikov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Torvik misses with a body kick.
Kersikov checks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Kersikov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
A nice inside leg kick there by Torvik. That's going to slow Kersikov down.
Kersikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torvik throws out the jab.
Kersikov only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T2#
A clash of legs there as Kersikov blocks the low kick.
Torvik throws a nice looking combination but Kersikov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kersikov replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Torvik blocks it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kersikov checks a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Kersikov misses.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kersikov has time to react.
Torvik misses with a combination
and Kersikov counters with a left to the body.
Torvik connects with a leg kick.
Torvik throws a wild body kick that Kersikov sees coming a mile off.
Kersikov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Kersikov avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Kersikov is trying to counter with his kicks.
Torvik throws a front kick aimed at Kersikov's knee but Kersikov avoids it well.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kersikov!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torvik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Kersikov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Torvik misses with an uppercut. Kersikov saw that one coming.
Kersikov throws out a counter right but Torvik avoids it with no problem.
Kersikov moves out of range of the leg kick from Torvik.
Torvik throws a hook but Kersikov blocks it.
That kick from Torvik tenderised Kersikov's leg. Kersikov is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Torvik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kersikov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
Torvik throws a lazy right hand but Kersikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kersikov blocks a head kick by Torvik.
Torvik tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Torvik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kersikov can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Torvik misses with a low kick.
Torvik walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Kersikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Andrei Kersikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kersikov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kersikov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Torvik jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Torvik misses with a body shot.
Torvik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kersikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kersikov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kersikov thuds his shin into the meat of Torvik's side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kersikov with a jab.#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is getting worse.
Torvik has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kersikov.
Torvik blocks a head kick by Kersikov.
Torvik tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kersikov is able to avoid easily.
Torvik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kersikov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kersikov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kersikov thinks about the counter body kick.
Torvik throws out a leg kick but Kersikov moves out of range and Torvik only half commits.
And Kersikov responds with a good body kick, but Torvik manages to step out the way in time.
Torvik throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T2#
Kersikov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kersikov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kersikov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kersikov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torvik does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Torvik takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #KD2#
Kersikov lands a big right hand that sends Torvik crashing to the mat! Kersikov stays standing though and waves Torvik back to his feet!#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T3#
Kersikov scores with a nice body kick.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Kersikov counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Torvik badly! Kersikov follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Torvik out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Kersikov finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Andrei Kersikov!
During a confident post fight interview, Andrei Kersikov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 206: Torvik v Qiang
Date: Jan 05, 2024

#R1##CL#
Torvik moves into the clinch.
Qiang pushes Torvik back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land.
Qiang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Qiang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik prevents a body shot from Qiang.
Torvik can't find room to land a body shot as Qiang controls the action.
Torvik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Qiang.
Torvik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Qiang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
Qiang lands a left hand. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Qiang misses with a punch on the inside.
Qiang tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Qiang back against the cage.
Qiang has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torvik blocks an uppercut.
Qiang working aggressively here.
Qiang blocks an uppercut.
Torvik working aggressively here.
Qiang lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik lands with a right to the head.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#It looks like Hao Qiang has been cut.#T1#
Qiang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Qiang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik.
Qiang lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Qiang misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Qiang on the inside.
Torvik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Qiang lands a nice uppercut.
Qiang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Qiang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Qiang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torvik lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Qiang.
Torvik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torvik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Qiang's elbow.
Qiang has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik.
Qiang misses with the head strike.
Qiang working aggressively here.
Torvik blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Torvik lands a hook that snaps the head of Qiang backwards.
Qiang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torvik lands a body shot.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Torvik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torvik working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torvik.
Qiang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Torvik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Qiang blocks an uppercut.
Qiang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Qiang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Qiang.
Torvik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Qiang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Torvik or not.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body.
Torvik can't find room to land a body shot as Qiang controls the action.
Qiang struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands. #T3#
Qiang lands a hook that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Qiang misses with the head strike.
Qiang scores with a shoulder strike.
Torvik blocking some punches.
Torvik blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Qiang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Qiang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Qiang misses with a punch on the inside.
Qiang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Qiang misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Torvik.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torvik.
Qiang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torvik lands a body punch in the clinch.
Torvik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Qiang has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Torvik lands with a left to the head.
Torvik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torvik lands a body punch in the clinch.
Qiang looks winded!
Torvik lands with a left to the head. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Torvik blocks an uppercut.
Torvik working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torvik.
Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Qiang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Torvik.
Torvik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Torvik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Torvik throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Qiang.
A short uppercut from Torvik.
A head punch on the inside from Qiang fails to land.
Torvik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT#That has opened up Hao Qiang's cut even more.
Torvik pushes Qiang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Qiang throws a punch but it's blocked by Torvik.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torvik scores with a shoulder strike.
Torvik lands a hook that snaps the head of Qiang backwards.
Torvik throws a punch but it's blocked by Qiang.
A right hand to the body from Torvik.
Torvik working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Torvik misses with a low kick. #CL#
Torvik instigates a clinch.
Qiang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Torvik struggles to land a body shot inside as Qiang controls his hands.
Torvik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Qiang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Qiang misses with a body punch.
Torvik lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Qiang.
Torvik blocking some punches.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Qiang working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qiang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torvik.
Qiang lands with a light punch inside.
Qiang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Qiang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torvik tries to work over Qiang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Qiang misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Qiang.
Torvik lands a body punch.
Sven Torvik has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Torvik is leaning against Qiang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torvik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Torvik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torvik throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Qiang is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Torvik.
Torvik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Qiang backwards.
Qiang misses with a body punch.
Torvik misses with a punch to the body.
Qiang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Qiang misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Torvik.
Qiang misses with a punch on the inside.
Torvik lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Torvik lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Qiang prevents a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Qiang.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torvik.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Torvik - that landed with a thud.
Qiang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Torvik scores with a shot to the side of Qiang's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Torvik.
Torvik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torvik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Qiang can do to turn this around?
Torvik lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Torvik.
Torvik digs a right hand into Qiang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Qiang's gas tank.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike.
Torvik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torvik lands a left hand.
Torvik pushes Qiang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Torvik lands a body shot.
Torvik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Torvik lands a hook that snaps the head of Qiang backwards.
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Qiang misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Torvik cracks Qiang with a nice body shot.
Torvik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Qiangs head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Torvik.
Torvik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torvik.#CUT#The cut above Hao Qiang's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Torvik scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#Qiang is rocked!
Torvik tries to work over Qiang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Qiang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Qiang is still on wobbly legs! Can Torvik finish him?
A body shot lands from Torvik.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torvik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Torvik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT#Hao Qiang's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A right hand to the body from Torvik.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik presses Qiang against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Torvik.
Torvik dips a shoulder and cracks Qiang with a mighty uppercut! Qiang falls back against the cage and Torvik unloads with a barrage of strikes! Qiang is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Torvik screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik 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: WVT 197: Dracul v Minoru
Date: Dec 15, 2023

#R1#
Torvik lands with a shot to the body.
Kok comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kok misses with the body kick
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Chew Kok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik scores with the left hand. Kok knows he should have avoided that one.
Kok throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kok takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kok walks into a left hand.
Kok connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Torvik momentarily.
Torvik connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kok. Kok circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kok lands a head shot.
Torvik scores with a jab to the head.
Torvik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Kok wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Torvik lands with an overhand left.
Kok scores with a kick to the body.
Kok ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.#T1#
Nice body punch from Torvik.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kok.
Kok connects with a crisp jab.
Kok throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Torvik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Torvik defending well as Kok loads up on a big left hand.
A jab lands there for Torvik.
Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Kok's head coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kok ducks right into an uppercut from Torvik.
Kok staying out of range there.
Torvik connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kok's hands.
Kok throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kok.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torvik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kok.#T2#
Kok slips under a jab from Torvik.
A telegraphed right hand from Torvik misses the target.
Torvik is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kok had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kok misses the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Kok finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kok jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kok avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Torvik keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kok throws a jab but it's blocked by Torvik.
It seemed like Torvik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Kok closes the distance and pushes Torvik back into the cage.
Kok blocking some punches.
Torvik working aggressively here.
Kok tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it.
Kok misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kok misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Torvik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Torvik working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Torvik misses with the head strike.
Kok misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kok tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it.
Kok tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it.
Kok tries to work over Torvik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kok struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
Kok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
Kok blocking some punches.
Kok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kok struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
Kok can't find room to land a body shot as Torvik controls the action.
Kok goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik misses with a punch to the body.
Kok doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torvik digs a right hand underneath Kok's ribcage. Kok let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kok tries to work over Torvik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torvik.
Torvik lands a right hand.
Torvik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torvik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kok can't find room to land a body shot as Torvik controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Torvik.
Kok is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Torvik as the two fighters clinch.
Torvik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kok lands with a light punch inside.
Torvik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kok backwards.
Torvik pushes Kok back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Torvik.
Torvik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Torvik.
A nice left hand lands by Torvik.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Torvik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kok throws a body kick that misses #KD2#
and Torvik counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kok! Torvik lets Kok back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Kok is rocked!
Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Kok takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oh Kok is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kok throws an overhand right that lands on Torvik's shoulder, as Torvik tries to avoid the shot.
A nice side step and Torvik releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Torvik lands with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Torvik lands with a good body shot.
Kok seems to have got his legs back now.
Kok has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC2#Kok is rocked!
Kok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kok throws a body kick that misses.
Torvik appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kok leaves his chin hanging out and Torvik seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kok crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: WVT 191: Le Franc v Thib Jr 2
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1#
Torvik lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Torvik.
Torvik's corner calls for a 1-2. Torvik obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Motts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Motts throws a hook but Torvik blocks it.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Motts.
The fighters circle momentarily. Torvik darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Torvik throws a hook but Motts avoids it easily.
Motts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torvik throws out the jab.
Motts throws out a counter right but Torvik avoids it with no problem.
Torvik takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gonzasco Hydropathy in the buildup to the fight.
Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Motts throws out a counter right but Torvik avoids it with no problem.
Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Motts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Motts looks to land a left hand but Torvik moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
enabling Motts to counter with a crisp jab.
Motts takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Torvik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Motts stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Motts throws a shot to the body.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Motts moves away and avoids it.
Motts throws out a counter right but Torvik avoids it with no problem.
Torvik scores with a nice right hand.
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Motts.
Torvik throws a lazy right hand but Motts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Motts! But no joy.
Torvik throws an overhand right that lands on Motts's shoulder, as Motts tries to avoid the shot.
Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Motts counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Torvik thinking. #T2#
Torvik works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Motts! But no joy.
Torvik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Torvik takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Motts misses with a right hand
and Torvik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torvik misses with a hook. Motts ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Motts does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Motts! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Torvik misses the target.
A left lands for Torvik.
Motts takes one to the side of the head.
Torvik lands with a cross. #T3#
Torvik throws a good cross that connects. #KD#
Torvik sends Motts crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Torvik is motioning to the referee to let Motts up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Motts is rocked!
Torvik shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Motts takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Torvik sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Motts bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
After the fight, Sven Torvik was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: WVT 185: Ihantala v Kok 2
Date: Nov 17, 2023

#R1#
Torvik fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hightower throws a nice looking combination but Torvik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big left from Hightower misses.
Torvik throws out a loose jab but Hightower uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Torvik connects with a single shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Hightower does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
Hightower throws out a counter right but Torvik avoids it with no problem.
Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Hightower cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
A lazy body kick from Hightower
and Torvik counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Torvik cracks Hightower with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvik looks to land a right hand but Hightower moved out of range.
Hightower misses with a looping right.#T1#
Hightower thuds his shin into the meat of Torvik's side.
Hightower gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Torvik.
Hightower cracks Torvik with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hightower has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Torvik has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hightower.
Torvik is breathing heavily.
Hightower cracks Torvik with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#KD2#
Hightower lands a big right hand that sends Torvik crashing to the mat! Hightower stays standing though and waves Torvik back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torvik get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Torvik stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Hightower 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 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Hightower!
Jason Hightower thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 178: Fedetenko v Railio 2
Date: Oct 28, 2023

#R1#
Zakharov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Torvik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zakharov.
Torvik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gonzasco Hydropathy in the buildup to the fight.
Torvik throws a jab when Zakharov was well out of range.
Torvik cracks Zakharov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zakharov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zakharov slips under a jab.
Zakharov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zakharov moves out of range of the strikes.
Zakharov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Torvik throws a lazy uppercut
and Zakharov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Zakharov.
Zakharov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torvik throws out the jab.
Zakharov jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Decent striking displayed by Zakharov there.
Torvik gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Torvik missing with a left hand there. Zakharov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torvik throws a body punch but Zakharov moves out of range.
Zakharov looks to land a body kick but Torvik moved away.
Torvik misses with a hook.
Torvik lands a head shot.
Torvik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zakharov misses with a head kick.
Torvik moves out of range as Zakharov strikes.
Torvik is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Zakharov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Torviks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zakharov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torvik.
Torvik throwing a counter right hand but Zakharov manages to avoid it.#T2#
Torvik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zakharov doesn't seem bothered though.
Zakharov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crunch! Zakharov slams his shin into Torvik's torso.
A jab from Zakharov finds it's way through Torvik's defenses.
Torvik swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Zakharov to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is getting worse.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot by Torvik.
A jab from Torvik misses.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Zakharov.
Torvik ducks right into an uppercut from Zakharov.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Zakharov.
Zakharov looks to throw the jab but Torvik is out of range.
Torvik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zakharov.#T3#
Torvik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zakharov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zakharov! But no joy.
Zakharov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Torvik had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Zakharov lands a nice shot to the body.
Torvik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zakharov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zakharov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Torvik with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zakharov to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Torvik.
Zakharov misses with a left hand
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Torvik misses with a straight left.
Zakharov misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Torvik. Beautiful body shot.#KD2#
Zakharov lands a big head kick that sends Torvik tumbling to the mat! Zakharov takes a step backwards and waves Torvik back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
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!
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Torvik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Torvik misses with a looping right.
Zakharov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Torvik swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Zakharov thuds his shin into the meat of Torvik's side.
Torvik scores with a decent looking hook.
Torvik connects with a good right hand that stumbles Zakharov. Zakharov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zakharov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Torvik misses with a body shot.
Torvik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zakharov was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torvik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zakharov manages to avoid it.
Torvik misses with a shot to the body
and Zakharov counters with a nice body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonid Zakharov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
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#
Torvik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torvik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torvik looks to land a left hand but Zakharov moved out of range nicely.
Zakharov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torvik.
Zakharov throws a series of punches but Torvik avoids them all with ease.
Torvik slips a jab from Zakharov.
Torvik lands a nice shot to the body.
Torvik takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zakharov slips a jab from Torvik.
Torvik connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zakharov manages to avoid it.
And Zakharov responds with a good body kick, but Torvik manages to step out the way in time.
Torvik stuns Zakharov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zakharov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.#T1#
Zakharov misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Torvik.
Torvik throws a nice looking combination but Zakharov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zakharov looks to score with a jab to the body but Torvik is just out of range.
Torvik throwing a counter right hand but Zakharov manages to avoid it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Torvik might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Zakharov moves away from the strike by Torvik.
Zakharov connects with a body shot that sends Torvik's belly button to the back.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Zakharov.
Zakharov misses with a takedown attempt
and Torvik makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zakharov looks to land a right hand but Torvik moved out of range.
Zakharov with a jab.
Torvik throws a hook to the side of Zakharov's head but Zakharov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
Torvik steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Zakharov. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torvik misses with an uppercut.
Zakharov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zakharov tests Torvik's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#Jeez, Sven Torvik's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Torvik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Torvik with a nice cross.
Zakharov has a takedown stuffed.
Zakharov tries a head kick but it misses.
Torvik missing with a left hand there. Zakharov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torvik throws a hook but Zakharov blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Zakharov.#T3#
Zakharov throws a half hearted mid kick.
A punch lands to the side of Zakharov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice uppercut lands for Torvik. That snapped Zakharov's head back.
Zakharov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC#Zakharov is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
Torvik misses with a looping right.
Zakharov fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Torvik misses its intended target.
Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zakharov.
Zakharov takes a swing at Torvik's ribcage but misses.
Zakharov avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Zakharov misses with an uppercut. Torvik saw that one coming.#T4#
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zakharov misses with a lunging right hand
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zakharov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torvik.
Torvik fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zakharov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Torvik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zakharov defending well as Torvik loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Torvik misses.
Zakharov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Torvik takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zakharov lands a slapping body shot.
A cross from Zakharov lands.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sven Torvik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Leonid Zakharov!
After winning the bout, Leonid Zakharov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: WVT 171: Vitali v Creed
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1#
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torvik misses with a hook
and Ihantala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Ihantala slips under a jab from Torvik.
Ihantala throws a leg kick that is checked
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ihantala gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Torvik misses with a straight right.
Torvik connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Torvik lands with a straight right. Ihantala didn't see that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Torvik.
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ihantala throws a counter high kick but Torvik was just alert enough to avoid it.
Torvik takes a swing at Ihantala's ribcage but misses.
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Ihantala ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Ihantala thinks about countering with a body kick.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ihantala lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ihantala - that will leave a mark!
Torvik takes a swing at Ihantala's ribcage but misses.
Ihantala was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Torvik stuns Ihantala with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ihantala throws a low kick but Torvik avoids it.
Torvik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Ihantala finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torvik connects with a jab.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ihantala moves away.
Torvik misses with a right hand
and Ihantala makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ihantala 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.#T2#
Torvik digs a good hook to Ihantala's body.
Torvik scores with a jab 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!
Torvik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
Torvik is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Torvik misses with the combination.
Ihantala avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ihantala.
Ihantala was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Ihantala. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torvik! But no joy.
Torvik scores with a hook.
Ihantala lands a really nice looking cross but Torvik seems unphased.
Ihantala ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torvik bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ihantala ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torvik misses the jab.
Ihantala throwing a counter right hand but Torvik manages to avoid it.
Torvik connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ihantala momentarily.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Ihantala moves away and avoids it.
It appears Ihantala was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ihantala misses with a kick to the body.
Torvik misses with a body punch
and Ihantala cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Ihantala moves out of range as Torvik strikes.
Ihantala throws a leg kick but Torvik moved away.
Torvik misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvik looks to throw the jab but Ihantala is out of range.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torvik just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromIhantala.
A lazy left from Torvik finds it's target.
Torvik swings for the body but Ihantala moves out of range.
As Torvik looks to move away, Ihantala throws a big counter combo but Torvik just gets out of the way.
Ihantala scores with a jab. Torvik acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Torvik misses with a straight left.
Ihantala scoring well with a low kick there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Torvik throws an off balance right hand
and Ihantala counters with a right hand to the body.
Torvik connects with a body shot.
Ihantala walks into a straight right hand from Torvik.
The crowd cheers as Torvik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ihantala doesn't seem phased though.
Ihantala slips a jab from Torvik.
The fighters circling - Ihantala throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torvik throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Torvik throws a hook but Ihantala blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ihantala jabs at Torvik's body.
Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Ihantala counters with a nice body shot.
Torvik looks to throw the jab but Ihantala is out of range. #T1#
Torvik looks to throw the jab but Ihantala is out of range.
Torvik slips a jab from Ihantala.
Torvik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Torvik throws a hook to the side of Ihantala's head but Ihantala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ihantala is looking to counter punch.
Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ihantala wants to slow Torvik down by chopping away at his legs.
Ihantala uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torvik has time to react.
Ihantala throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Torvik throws a hook but Ihantala avoids it easily.
Torvik lands the left hand.
Ihantala has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T2#
Torvik moves out of range of the body kick from Ihantala.
Ihantala ducks right into an uppercut from Torvik.
Good exchange - Torvik coming out on top.
Ihantala throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ihantala pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Torvik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ihantala takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ihantala might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Torvik. That snapped Ihantala's head back.
Torvik connects with a nice looking jab.
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Torvik throws a hook but Ihantala blocks it.#T3#
Ihantala uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torvik.
Ihantala is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#KD2#
Torvik drops Ihantala with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ihantala looks back up at him and smiles so Torvik waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Ihantala is rocked!
Torvik cracks Ihantala with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Ihantala tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Torvik pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Ihantala is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: WVT 161: Takahashi v Haudegen
Date: Sep 22, 2023

#R1#
An inside leg kick from Torvik misses.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Ahola.
Ahola lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Torvik at a distance.
Ahola moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahola is just out of range.
We've been informed that Ahola has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ahola uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torvik has time to react.
A telegraphed right hand from Ahola misses the target.
Ahola pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ahola throws a hook but Torvik blocks it.
Ahola defending well as Torvik loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahola lands a body shot.
Torvik misses with an uppercut.
Torvik staying out of range there.
Jarkko Ahola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from Ahola misses
and Torvik counters with a nice body shot.
Ahola moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Ahola throws a hook but Torvik avoids it easily.
Ahola moves to clinch but Torvik breaks away
and Torvik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Jarkko Ahola has been cut.
Torvik misses with an uppercut. Ahola saw that one coming.
Ahola throws a big shot that misses.
Torvik throws a lazy right hand but Ahola sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ahola uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ahola connects with the punch.
Torvik throws a hook but Ahola blocks it.
Torvik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torvik looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ahola scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ahola throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ahola lands an overhand right.
Torvik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahola.#T2#
Ahola throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik throwing a counter right hand but Ahola manages to avoid it.
Ahola throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torvik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Torvik lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ahola's sensitive parts.
Torvik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ahola ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Ahola is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ahola blocks a jab.
Torvik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ahola sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ahola paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ahola throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Ahola.
Torvik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ahola tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Ahola pushes Torvik up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Torvik pushes Ahola back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ahola swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torvik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahola's elbow.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Torvik.
Torvik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ahola lands an uppercut.
Torvik cracks Ahola with a nice body shot.
Torvik lands with a right to the head.
Ahola blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Ahola fails to land.
Torvik scores with a shoulder strike.
Torvik working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ahola tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Ahola back against the cage.
Torvik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Torvik misses with the head strike.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but Ahola avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage. #T4#
Torvik working aggressively here.
Torvik working aggressively here.
Torvik blocking some punches.
Ahola has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Torvik.
Ahola tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Ahola back against the cage.
Ahola working aggressively here.
Ahola lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Torvik throws a head punch that misses.
Torvik lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ahola looks winded!
Torvik blocking some punches.
Torvik can't find room to land a body shot as Ahola controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Torvik.
I was talking to Torvik's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Torvik presses Ahola against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ahola takes a shot to the head.
Torvik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Torvik.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Torvik.
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 Sven Torvik will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jarkko Ahola's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Torvik cracks Ahola with a right hand to the side of the head.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahola was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
A decent looking cross lands there for Torvik.
Ahola has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Torvik.
Ahola throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik slips a straight right by Ahola.
Ahola avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ahola ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Torvik gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ahola.
Ahola takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik looks to land a right hand but Ahola moved out of range.
Jarkko Ahola seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ahola lands a jab to Torvik's midsection.
Torvik tried to score with a low kick but Ahola checks it.
A big left from Ahola misses. #T1#
Torvik misses with a low kick.
Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ahola fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Torvik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Torvik throws a leg kick but Ahola moved away.
Ahola steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Torvik.
Ahola scores with a sloppy right hand. Torvik should have avoided that one. #CL2#
Ahola moves into range and clinches up with Torvik.
Ahola struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
Ahola swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik digs a right hand into Ahola's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ahola's gas tank.
Torvik struggles to land a body shot inside as Ahola controls his hands.
Torvik throws a head punch that misses.
Torvik lands a nice uppercut.
Ahola swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ahola blocks a body shot from Torvik. #T2#
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahola uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik digs a right hand underneath Ahola's ribcage. Ahola let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ahola is breathing heavily.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahola misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Torvik.
Torvik lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ahola.
Torvik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Torvik.
A short uppercut from Torvik.
Ahola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torvik lands with a left to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torvik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Torvik.
Torvik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torvik lands an uppercut.#T3#
Torvik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike.
Torvik scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ahola misses with the head strike.
Ahola tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Ahola back against the cage.
Torvik gets through Ahola's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Torvik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ahola backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Torvik.
A right hook to the body lands for Torvik.
A short uppercut from Torvik. #ROC#Ahola is rocked!
Torvik throws a big uppercut that drops Ahola! More strikes from Torvik and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ahola lies dazed against the cage as Torvik celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: WVT 156: Anderson v Torvik
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1#
Anderson lands with a nice body kick.
Anderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Torvik on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Anderson throws a push kick but Torvik slaps the foot to one side.
Anderson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
A shot to the liver by Torvik. Beautiful body shot.
A big left from Torvik misses.
It looked like Anderson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson lands with a hook. Torvik tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Torvik stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Torvik connects with the punch.#CUT2#It looks like Noah Anderson has been cut.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Anderson counters with a good, hard body kick but Torvik shrugs it off.
Torvik lands with a cross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Anderson misses.
Donk. Torvik catches Anderson right on the button with a cross.
Torvik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anderson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T1#
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Torvik looks winded!
Anderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Anderson is looking to land body kicks.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Torvik looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Anderson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Torvik swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson lunges at Torvik with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Torvik's hand.
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torvik.
Anderson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Torvik misses the body punch
and Anderson counters with a body kick.
Anderson connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.#KD#
Anderson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Torvik sprawling to the canvas! Torvik rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Anderson finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson throws a pinpoint strike between Torvik's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Torvik crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Anderson scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Noah Anderson!
Noah Anderson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: WVT 149: Ryoto v Bloodaxe 2
Date: Aug 26, 2023

#R1#
Joestar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Torvik can pounce on him.
Joestar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A cross from Torvik lands.#CUT#It looks like Johan Joestar has been cut.
Joestar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torvik.
Joestar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joestar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Torvik appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torvik lands a nice shot to the body.
Torvik defending well as Joestar loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Joestar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joestar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torvik.
Torvik is looking for a counter combo.
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
and Joestar counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
A big left from Joestar misses.
Torvik misses with a looping right.#T1#
Joestar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Torvik lands a leg kick that knocks Joestar off balance momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Torvik.
Torvik misses with a low kick.
Joestar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Torvik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Torvik lands a nice looking body shot.
Joestar misses with a low kick.
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
and Joestar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joestar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Joestar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Torvik. That's going to slow Joestar down. #T2#
Joestar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Joestar blocks the body kick.
Torvik blocks the body kick.
A low kick from Torvik is predictable there #CL2#
and Joestar counters by clinching up.
Joestar blocking some punches.
Joestar throws a head punch that misses.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joestar scores with a shoulder strike.
Torvik avoids a wild elbow strike from Joestar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joestar.
Joestar misses with the head strike.
Torvik lands with a right to the head.
Torvik misses with a body punch.
Torvik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Joestar looks winded!
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Torvik digs a right hand into Joestar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Joestar's gas tank.
Torvik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joestars head.
Torvik working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Torvik scores with a shot to the side of Joestar's head.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torvik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joestar backwards.
Torvik lands with a right to the head.
Torvik digs a right hand underneath Joestar's ribcage. Joestar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Torvik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Joestar or not.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Torvik.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Joestar has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Torvik seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Joestar can turn it around.
Torvik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joestar backwards.
Torvik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torvik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Joestar wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters up against the cage, Joestar throws an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik lands with a short shot to the head.
I was talking to Torvik's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Torvik scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Torvik.
Torvik lands a right hand.
Torvik lands a nice uppercut.
Joestar takes a shot to the head.
Torvik pushes Joestar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Joestar blocks a body shot from Torvik. #T4#
Joestar swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik lands with a right to the head.
Torvik lands with a short shot to the head.
Torvik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Joestar or not.
Torvik lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik. #ROC#Joestar is rocked!
Torvik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Joestar is still on wobbly legs! Can Torvik finish him?
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Torvik pushes Joestar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Torvik lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Joestar to his knees! Torvik keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
An out of breath Sven Torvik thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: WVT 139: Custer v Vanorden
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1#
Torvik misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Torvik.
Torvik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Torvik attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Seanoa connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
A big left from Torvik misses.
Torvik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Torvik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik misses with a straight left.
Torvik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seanoa counters with a right hand to the body.
A shot to the body from Torvik misses
enabling Seanoa to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Seanoa checks a leg kick.
Torvik is looking to score with low kicks.
Good leg kick by Torvik. #CL2#
Torvik gets tackled into the cage by Seanoa. Seanoa maintains the clinch.
Seanoa works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.
Torvik is breathing heavily.
Seanoa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Torvik gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Torvik struggles to land a body shot inside as Seanoa controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land.
Torvik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seanoa tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Seanoa back against the cage.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but Seanoa avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage.
Seanoa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seanoa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seanoa is trying to stall.
Torvik working aggressively here.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Seanoa uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Torvik misses with a punch on the inside.
Torvik takes a shot to the head.
Seanoa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
Seanoa scores with a shoulder strike.
Torvik lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seanoa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seanoa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Torvik throws a punch but it's blocked by Seanoa.
Seanoa cracks Torvik with a nice body shot.
Seanoa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seanoa can't find room to land a body shot as Torvik controls the action.
Seanoa lands with a short shot to the head.
Seanoa is working Torvik over against the cage.
Seanoa tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Seanoa back against the cage. #TD2#
Seanoa gets a trip takedown into half 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.#SUB2#
Seanoa is trying to work for a kimura but Torvik is defending well. #SUB2#
Seanoa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Torvik is just riding it out for now. Seanoa eventually gives up the hold.
Torvik is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Torvik blocking the ground and pound attempt from Seanoa.
Seanoa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Torvik prevents Seanoa from taking his back.#SUB2#
Seanoa is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Torvik to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Torvik shrugs it off. #SUB2#
Seanoa looking to secure an arm triangle but Torvik defends it well.
Torvik wants to hold on but Seanoa pushes him away.#SUB2#
Seanoa wants to finish this one by submission but Torvik is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Seanoa.
Torvik is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Torvik is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Torvik manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Seanoa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Torvik is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Torvik manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Torvik can't keep his opponent in guard - Seanoa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Seanoa seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Torvik is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nuufo Seanoa!
Nuufo Seanoa seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: WVT 127: Takahashi v Bloodaxe
Date: Jul 08, 2023

#R1#
Torvik throws a wild body kick that Veainu sees coming a mile off.
A countering left hand to the body from Veainu misses.
Torvik throws a hook but Veainu avoids it easily.
Torvik gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Veainu.#CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik throws a head kick but Veainu moves out of range.
It seemed like Veainu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the body from Torvik misses
and Veainu counters with a stiff right hand.
Torvik throws a leg kick but Veainu checks it.
Veainu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torvik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#It looks like Vunipola Veainu has been cut.
Veainu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Torvik to score with a decent uppercut.
Torvik slips a jab from Veainu.#T1#
Torvik bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Veainu's head backwards.
Torvik lands a really nice looking cross but Veainu seems unphased.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Veainu has time to react.#CUT#That has opened up Vunipola Veainu's cut even more.
Torvik connects with a solid leg kick.
Torvik throws a leg kick that is checked
and Veainu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Veainu slips the punch.
Torvik moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Torvik has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Veainu misses with a shot to the body
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
Veainu's corner calls for a 1-2. Veainu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Torvik lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Veainu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Veainu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T2#
Torvik connects with a leg kick.
Torvik keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT#The cut above Vunipola Veainu's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torvik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Torvik is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Veainu slips the punch.
Veainu 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.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Veainu throws a poor cross that misses
and Veainu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torvik motions for Veainu to come forward. Torvik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Veainu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
A shot to the body from Torvik misses
and Veainu counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is getting worse.
Torvik misses with a leg kick #KD2#
and Veainu counters with a nice right hand that sends Torvik toppling to the canvas! Torvik scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Veainu finish him?!
Torvik misses with a body shot
and Veainu counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Torvik.
Torvik is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Veainu has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Veainu misses with a hook. Torvik ducked under it nicely.
Veainu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Torvik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Torvik lands a nice looking kick to the body. Veainu takes a step back to recover. #T4#
Torvik lunges at Veainu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Veainu's hand. #CUT#Vunipola Veainu's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Veainu throws out a loose jab but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Torvik there.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vunipola Veainu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: WVT 116: Bradley v Burger
Date: Jun 16, 2023

#R1#
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mathieu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Torvik thinking.
Mathieu ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Mathieu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Mathieu slips the punch.
It looked like Mathieu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Mathieu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Torvik's knee momentarily.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik jabs Mathieu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Mathieu does it's job there.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik misses with a hook to the body
and Mathieu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Torvik's knee momentarily.#CL#
Mathieu clinches with his opponent.
Torvik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mathieu misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Mathieu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Torvik can't find room to land a body shot as Mathieu controls the action.
Torvik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Torvik is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mathieu to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Mathieu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torvik walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Torvik throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Mathieu counter with a right hand.
Mathieu moves out of range as Torvik strikes.
Mathieu quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A low kick from Mathieu misses
and Mathieu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Ernesto Mathieu has been cut.
Mathieu scores with a jab to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Torvik takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mathieu ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.#T2#
Torvik misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Torvik misses its intended target.
Mathieu is looking to counter punch.
Torvik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Mathieu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Torvik misses with a left hand
and Mathieu counters with a straight right hand.
Mathieu tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Torvik counter with a right hand.
Mathieu moves away from the strike by Torvik.
Mathieu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mathieu looks to land a combination. Torvik sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mathieu connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Torvik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mathieu manages to avoid it.
Mathieu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T3#
Torvik throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Torvik misses.
Mathieu is looking to counter with a body kick.
Mathieu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Torvik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torvik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mathieu at a distance.
Mathieu slips under a jab from Torvik.
Mathieu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torvik digs a good body shot into Mathieu's ribs.
Torvik misses the body punch
and Mathieu counters with a three punch combo that has Torvik backing up. Torvik nods at Mathieu to acknowledge the strikes.
Torvik misses with an uppercut.
Mathieu looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Mathieu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T4#
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Mathieu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#Sven Torvik's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Torvik takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torvik swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mathieu counters with a straight right hand.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sven Torvik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ernesto Mathieu!
Our winner, Ernesto Mathieu, 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: WVT 109: Machado v Torvik 2
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Machado throws an overhand right that lands on Torvik's shoulder, as Torvik tries to avoid the shot.
Machado looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Torvik.
Machado takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Wanderson Machado has been cut.
Torvik throws an off balance right hand
and Machado counters with a nice low kick that buckles Torvik's knee momentarily.
Torvik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Torvik throws a low kick but Machado avoids it.
Machado lands with a thumping leg kick.
Torvik connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
A telegraphed right hand from Machado misses the target.
Torvik throws an off balance right hand
and Machado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machado cracks Torvik with an open hand slap.#T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Machado blocks the leg kick.
Machado is looking to counter punch.
Torvik throws a hook but Machado blocks it.
Torvik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Machado stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Torvik connects with a leg kick.
A jab from Torvik misses.
Torvik tries a low kick but Machado avoids it.
Torvik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machado.
Machado walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Torvik fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Machado on the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Machado darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Torvik pivots, looking for a leg kick but Machado is out of range and Torvik settles back down.
Torvik slips under a jab.#T2#
Machado misses with a hook.
Machado walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Torvik digs a good hook to Machado's body.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Machado misses with a wild body shot.
Machado misses with a hook.
Machado backing away here, and Torvik unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A low kick from Torvik misses
enabling Machado to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvik scores with a kick to the midsection.
Torvik swings for the body but Machado moves out of range.
Machado was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Torvik throws a leg kick
and Machado counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Machado misses with a two punch combination.
Torvik blocks a head kick by Machado.
Torvik throws out a counter right but Machado avoids it with no problem.
Machado bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Machado throwing a counter right hand but Torvik manages to avoid it.
Torvik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Machado.
Machado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Machado misses with a double jab.
Torvik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Machado's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Torvik connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Machado scrambles back to his feet.
Torvik lands with a nice body kick.
Torvik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Torvik throws out a loose jab but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Machado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Machado throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torvik counters with a nice leg kick.
Machado looks to throw the jab but Torvik is out of range.
Torvik takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machado throws a low kick, looking for Torvik's leg but Torvik calmly moves out of range.
Machado 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.
Torvik throws a leg kick that is checked
and Machado counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machado moves away.
Machado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torvik manages to avoid it.
Machado keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torvik.
Machado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Torvik dodges the punch combination from Machado.
Torvik flicks out a counter leg kick but Machado steps away.
Machado misses with the combination.
Machado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machado is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Machado throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Machado feints and then cracks Torvik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Torvik down.
Machado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torvik takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Torvik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torvik throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Machado on the side of the head. #T1#
Torvik looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Torvik connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Machado's hands.
Machado keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sven Torvik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torvik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Machado was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Machado scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Machado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torvik.
Good exchange - Machado coming out on top.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machado was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
As Torvik looks to move away, Machado throws a big counter combo but Torvik just gets out of the way.
Torvik throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good exchange - Torvik coming out on top.#CUT2#Wanderson Machado's cut is getting worse.#T2#
Machado throws an overhand right that lands on Torvik's shoulder, as Torvik tries to avoid the shot.
Machado blocks a low kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Machado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Machado misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Torvik lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Machado has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Machado and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Machado fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torvik just manages to avoid it.
Torvik throws a lazy uppercut
and Machado counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Torvik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Machado takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Torvik throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Machado misses the target.
Torvik connects with a right hand. Machado shakes it off.
Torvik scores with a punch to the head.
Machado misses with a lunging right hand
and Torvik counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
A big right from Torvik misses.
Machado lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Torvik feints and then cracks Machado's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Machado down.
Torvik misses with an uppercut
and Machado counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Torvik wants to land a leg kick but Machado is out of range.
Machado misses with a double jab.
Torvik steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Torvik works Machado's body with a nice hook.
Torvik lands a jab to the head. #CUT2#Wanderson Machado's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Machado just misses with a punch to the body.
Machado throws a shot from downtown. Torvik moves away and avoids it.
Torvik explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Machado checks a low kick from Torvik.
It looked like Machado wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Machado misses with a looping right.
Machado checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Machado takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Torvik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machado misses with a head kick.
A low kick from Machado misses
and Torvik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Machado cracks Torvik with a right hand to the side of the head.
Machado connects with a good right hand that stumbles Torvik. Torvik circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Torvik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sven Torvik will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Torvik misses with a leg kick
and Machado counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Torvik 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.
Torvik throws a low kick but Machado moves out of range easily.
It looked like Machado was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Torvik.
Machado checks a leg kick nicely.
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machado.
A nice leg kick from Torvik, right into the meat of the thigh.
Machado misses with an uppercut. Torvik saw that one coming.
Machado takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik connects with a leg kick.
Torvik thuds his shin into the meat of Machado's side.
Torvik scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Torvik throws a nice outside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Torvik, as that shot connected.
Torvik throws a low kick but Machado avoids it.
A slow jab from Torvik misses its intended target.
Machado throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Machado moves out of range of the leg kick from Torvik.
Machado is looking to counter punch.
Torvik connects with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Torvik.
Torvik misses with a hook
and Machado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torvik throws an overhand right that lands on Machado's shoulder, as Machado tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Machado checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice defenses there by Machado.
Machado displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torvik throws out the jab.
Machado fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torvik just manages to avoid it.
Torvik throws a leg kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Torvik blocks the low kick.
A lazy left from Torvik finds it's target.
Torvik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
Torvik misses with a leg kick
and Machado counters with a good low kick that Torvik was not able to check.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machado was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Machado throws a leg kick which misses Torvik's front leg but catches the back leg as Torvik tries to avoid it.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Torvik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machado counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Torvik scores with a leg kick.
Machado misses with an uppercut.
Torvik appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Machado throws an off balance right hand
and Torvik counters with a nice low kick that buckles Machado's knee momentarily.
Machado's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Torvik throws a hook but Machado avoids it easily.
Machado appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Machado takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice cross by Torvik.#CUT2#Jeez, Wanderson Machado's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Torvik throws a leg kick that is checked
and Machado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#Sven Torvik's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Machado throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torvik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torvik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machado.#T4#
Torvik throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Machado seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Machado throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Torvik catches Machado with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Torvik staying out of range there.
Torvik thows a leg kick but Machado checks it
and Torvik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sven Torvik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Wanderson Machado!
Wanderson Machado retains his super heavyweight title!
Wanderson Machado seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: WVT 98: Torvik v Motts
Date: May 05, 2023

#R1#
Motts lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik throws a front kick aimed at Motts's knee but Motts avoids it well.
Motts throws out a counter right but Torvik avoids it with no problem.
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Motts sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torvik takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice body kick from Torvik.
Motts just misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik lands a really nice looking cross but Motts seems unphased.
A left lands for Torvik.
Torvik lets loose with a powerful body kick. Motts will feel that in the morning.
A solid leg kick lands there for Torvik.
A cross from Motts lands.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Torvik throws a good cross that connects.
Motts misses with an uppercut. Torvik saw that one coming.
Torvik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Torvik finds it's way through Motts's defenses.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##KD#
Torvik feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Motts sprawling to the canvas! Motts rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Torvik finish him?! #ROC#Motts is rocked!
Torvik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Motts connects with a looping right hand.
Motts checks the leg kick nicely there.
Torvik will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Motts missing with a left hand there. Torvik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Torvik misses the target.
Motts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torvik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Motts misses with an uppercut.
Motts has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Torvik.
Torvik falls off balance throwing a combination
and Motts counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is getting worse.
Motts keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Motts swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Motts throws out a loose jab but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Torvik slips under a jab from Motts.
Torvik misses with a low kick as Motts jumps back.
Torvik throws a head kick but Motts moves out of range.
Torvik cracks Motts with an open hand slap.
Torvik misses with a looping right.
Motts swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Torvik.
Torvik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab lands there for Motts.
Torvik connects with a solid leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Torvik lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Motts has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Motts and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Motts throws an off balance right hand
and Torvik counters with a nice uppercut.
Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Motts throws a body shot but no joy.
Motts throws an off balance right hand
and Torvik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot by Motts.
Motts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torvik was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Motts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torvik.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Motts! But no joy.
Torvik slips a straight right by Motts.
Torvik slips under a jab from Motts.
Torvik scores with a jab.
Motts 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.
Motts throws a poor cross that misses
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good shot there by Motts.
Motts looks to land a right hand but Torvik moved out of range.
Torvik is looking to counter punch.
Torvik avoids the body shot from Motts. #T4#
A combination from Torvik does no damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick from Torvik, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvik misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Motts was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#KD#
Torvik lands a left and a right that send Motts crashing to the mat, dazed. Torvik thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Motts is still on wobbly legs! Can Torvik finish him?
Torvik darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Motts's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Torvik before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
A very excited looking Sven Torvik 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: WVT 91: Torvik v Tchusuk
Date: Apr 14, 2023

#R1#
Torvik listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Kenny Tchusuk has been cut.
Torvik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Torvik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tchusuk.
Kenny Tchusuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tchusuk moves in looking to clinch but Torvik pushes him off.
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
Torvik looks to throw the jab but Tchusuk is out of range.
Tchusuk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Torvik's hands.
Tchusuk scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've been informed that Tchusuk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tchusuk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torvik has time to react.
Torvik blocks a jab.
Tchusuk throws a looping overhand right but Torvik ducks down to avoid it.
Tchusuk throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tchusuk throws a big shot that misses.
Torvik thuds his right hand into Tchusuk's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tchusuk sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Tchusuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Torvik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Torvik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Good shot there by Torvik.
Torvik connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tchusuk's hands.
Tchusuk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
Tchusuk misses with a low kick.
Tchusuk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tchusuk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torvik.
Tchusuk lands with a cross.
Torvik digs a good body shot into Tchusuk's ribs.
Good shot there by Torvik.
Torvik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
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!
Tchusuk throws a leg kick but Torvik checks it.
Tchusuk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Torvik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tchusuk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torvik. #T2#
Tchusuk tried to score with a low kick but Torvik checks it.
Tchusuk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torvik lands with an overhand left.
Torvik moves away from the strike by Tchusuk.
Tchusuk throws an off balance right hand
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvik is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice jab there from Torvik.
Tchusuk sizes up Torvik with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tchusuk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tchusuk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
Tchusuk was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Tchusuk finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Torvik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tchusuk.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Tchusuk does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tchusuk. Torvik does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Torvik throws a jab but it's blocked by Tchusuk.
Torvik scores with a jab.
Tchusuk throws a looping overhand right but Torvik ducks down to avoid it.
Torvik lands with a nice body punch.
The fighters circling - Torvik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tchusuk thows a leg kick but Torvik checks it
and Torvik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Kenny Tchusuk's cut even more.
Tchusuk misses the body punch
and Torvik counters with a straight right hand.
Tchusuk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tchusuk moves out of range as Torvik strikes.
It seemed like Tchusuk was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Tchusuk.
Torvik throws the left hand but Tchusuk avoids the punch easily.
Torvik showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tchusuk.
Tchusuk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Tchusuk to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Tchusuk lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Tchusuk 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tchusuk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torvik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torvik scores with a body shot.
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Tchusuk is just out of range.
Tchusuk steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Torvik throws a jab when Tchusuk was well out of range.
Torvik connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tchusuk momentarily.
Torvik showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tchusuk.
Torvik was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Good exchange - Torvik coming out on top.
Tchusuk misses with a left hand
and Torvik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#The cut above Kenny Tchusuk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Torvik is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tchusuk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torvik.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tchusuk! But no joy.
Tchusuk stuns Torvik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenny Tchusuk's cut.
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#
Torvik throws a hook but Tchusuk avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tchusuk! But no joy.
Tchusuk slips a jab from Torvik.
Tchusuk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tchusuk ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Torvik slips a straight right by Tchusuk.
Torvik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tchusuk doesn't seem bothered though.
Tchusuk looks to land a left hand but Torvik moved out of range nicely.
Torvik swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tchusuk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torvik misses with an uppercut.
Tchusuk works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tchusuk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
Torvik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tchusuk can do to turn this around?
Torvik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sven Torvik is winning the standup battle so far.
Tchusuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Torvik misses the target.
Tchusuk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1#
Torvik misses with a hook to the body
and Tchusuk counters with a nice kick to the body.
Torvik chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tchusuk can pounce on him.
Tchusuk misses with the body kick
and Torvik counters with a nice uppercut.
Tchusuk throws a hook but Torvik avoids it easily.
Tchusuk throws a hook but Torvik avoids it easily.
Tchusuk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torvik.
Torvik is looking to counter punch.
Tchusuk throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik moves out of range as Tchusuk strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Tchusuk.
A slow jab from Tchusuk misses its intended target.
Torvik throws out a loose jab but Tchusuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tchusuk in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tchusuk counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Tchusuk misses with a looping left.
A big right from Torvik misses.
Torvik punishes Tchusuk's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tchusuk was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
Torvik scores with a hook.
Tchusuk thows a leg kick but Torvik checks it
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Tchusuk has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Tchusuk.
An attempted straight right counter from Torvik misses the target.
Tchusuk works Torvik's body with a nice hook.
Tchusuk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torvik.
Tchusuk ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tchusuk! But no joy.
Tchusuk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheers as Tchusuk lands an impressive looking overhand right. Torvik doesn't seem phased though.
Tchusuk slips a jab from Torvik.
Torvik throws a jab when Tchusuk was well out of range.#T3#
Torvik sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tchusuk takes a swing at Torvik's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Tchusuk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Tchusuk misses.
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Tchusuk slips the punch.
A good leg kick by Tchusuk.
Torvik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tchusuk.
The fighters circling - Torvik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Torvik misses.
Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tchusuk wants to clinch.#T4#
Tchusuk throws a jab when Torvik was well out of range.
Tchusuk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torvik.
Tchusuk tries to work over Torvik's front leg with a kick but Torvik checks it.
Torvik moves out of range of the strikes.
Torvik was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Torvik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tchusuk.
Tchusuk throws a lazy uppercut
and Torvik counters with a left to the body.
Tchusuk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Torvik counters with a straight right hand.
Tchusuk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Torvik backing away here, and Tchusuk unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torvik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tchusuk throws an off balance right hand
and Torvik counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tchusuk is breathing heavily.
Torvik swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Tchusuk counter with a right hand.
Tchusuk misses with a looping left.
It looked like Torvik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
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 Sven Torvik will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kenny Tchusuk's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A slow jab from Torvik misses its intended target.
Tchusuk looks to throw the jab but Torvik is out of range.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Tchusuk moves away and avoids it.
Tchusuk unleashes a big counter combination but Torvik bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Tchusuk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tchusuk moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Torvik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tchusuk at a distance.
Torvik missing with a left hand there. Tchusuk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tchusuk throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd cheers as Tchusuk lands an impressive looking overhand right. Torvik doesn't seem phased though.
Torvik with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tchusuk to score with a decent uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tchusuk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tchusuk lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tchusuk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Torvik darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tchusuk misses with a wild body shot.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tchusuk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Torvik misses with a right hand
letting Tchusuk counter with a right hand.
Tchusuk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tchusuk moves away from the strike by Torvik.
Torvik defending well as Tchusuk loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Tchusuk.
Tchusuk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torvik misses the jab.
Tchusuk looks to land a right hand but Torvik moved out of range.
A big right from Torvik misses.
Torvik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T2#
Torvik misses with a hook.
Torvik checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Tchusuk.
An attempted straight right counter from Torvik misses the target.
Torvik throws the left hand but Tchusuk avoids the punch easily.
Tchusuk slips a jab from Torvik.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tchusuk avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Tchusuk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torvik.
Tchusuk throws out a powerful jab.
Tchusuk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Torvik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tchusuk.
Tchusuk replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Torvik blocks it well.
Torvik throws an overhand right that lands on Tchusuk's shoulder, as Tchusuk tries to avoid the shot.
Tchusuk is looking to land body kicks.
Tchusuk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Tchusuk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Torvik.#CUT#Kenny Tchusuk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Torvik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tchusuk throws out the jab.
Tchusuk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Torvik's head.
Tchusuk ducks right into an uppercut from Torvik.
Tchusuk steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Tchusuk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tchusuk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Torvik avoids the body shot from Tchusuk.
Tchusuk slips under a jab from Torvik.
Tchusuk throws out a loose jab but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tchusuk under the eye.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kenny Tchusuk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: WVT 85: Machado v Torvik
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1#
Torvik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT2#It looks like Wanderson Machado has been cut.
Machado misses the body punch
and Torvik counters with a nice uppercut.
Machado takes a jab right on the kisser.
Machado takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Torvik is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Torvik takes one to the chin there.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Machado takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Machado throws a shot from downtown. Torvik moves away and avoids it.
Machado fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Torvik lands a nice hook to Machado's body. Machado takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torvik misses with a shot to the body
and Machado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
Machado staying out of range there.#T1#
Machado throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Machado tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torvik moves out of range of the strikes.
Torvik misses with a left hand
and Machado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Torvik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machado manages to avoid it.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Torvik lands with a good body shot.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machado jabs Torvik to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Torvik misses with a looping right.
Machado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Machado uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torvik has time to react.#T2#
Torvik lands a right hook to the body.
Torvik throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Machado on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machado ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Machado misses with a wild body shot.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Machado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik swings away with a body shot that misses
and Machado counters with a nice kick to the body.
Torvik misses with a hook.
Torvik thuds a left hand into Machado's body.
Machado throws a series of punches but Torvik moves out of range. #T3#
Machado is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machado moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Machado misses its target.
Machado misses the body punch
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Machado lands a jab to Torvik's midsection.
Torvik throws a jab but it's blocked by Machado.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Machado throwing a counter right hand but Torvik manages to avoid it.
Machado ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Machado is looking to slow Torvik down with leg kicks.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Machado moves away and avoids it.
Donk. Torvik catches Machado right on the button with a cross.#T4#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Torvik crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Machado - the referee stops the clock and Torvik gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Machado. Torvik manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A swing and a miss from Machado.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Machado.
Torvik punishes Machado's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machado counters with a nice body kick.
Torvik lands a nice shot to the body.
Torvik looks to throw the jab but Machado is out of range.
Machado tries to land a front kick but Torvik steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Machado works the jab nicely.
Machado comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Torvik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Machado.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sven Torvik will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Machado throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Machado takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machado slips under a jab from Torvik.
A counter left hand to the body from Machado misses its target.
Machado uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
The crowd cheers as Torvik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Machado doesn't seem phased though.
Torvik lands a jab to Machado's midsection.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Machado.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Torvik. That did some damage!
Machado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torvik was well out of range. Poor timing from Machado.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torvik! But no joy.
Torvik looks to land a right hand but Machado moved out of range.#T1#
Machado takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Machado on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Torvik bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Machado's head.
Torvik scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Torvik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Machado.
Torvik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Machado might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Machado lands a right hook to the body.
Torvik throws a hook to the side of Machado's head but Machado sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik misses with an uppercut.
Torvik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machado moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
Machado on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#Wanderson Machado's cut is getting worse.
Machado on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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!
Torvik blocks a jab.
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machado thinks about countering with a body kick.
Machado keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torvik.
It looked like Machado was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Torvik.
Wanderson Machado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Torvik misses the jab.
Torvik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Machado finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Torvik cracks Machado with an open hand slap.
Machado throws a shot to the body.
Jab by Machado.#T3#
Machado scores with a hook to the body. Torvik takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Torvik misses with a looping left.
Machado turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Machado misses with an uppercut. Torvik saw that one coming.
Torvik walks into a left hand. #CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machado.
Machado misses with a lunging right hand
and Torvik counters with a right hand to the body.
Torvik misses with an uppercut
and Machado counters with a nice body kick.
Torvik is breathing heavily.
Machado connects with a solid leg kick.
Sven Torvik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torvik checks a leg kick.#T4#
Machado lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Machado counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook 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!
Torvik throws a hook but Machado avoids it easily.
It appears Machado was looking to counter with a kick there.
Machado lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Machado uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torvik.
Machado lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Torvik misses with a body shot
and Torvik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machado takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Machado is looking to counter punch.
Torvik scores with a jab to the jaw.
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 Wanderson Machado will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Machado falls off balance throwing a combination
and Torvik counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Torvik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Machado at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Machado.
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Machado misses.
Machado moves away from the strike by Torvik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machado on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Machado with a nice cross.#T1#
Machado uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torvik.
Machado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torvik manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Torvik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Machado misses with a head kick.
Machado takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Machado wants to slow Torvik down by chopping away at his legs.
Torvik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machado was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
Machado misses with a hook.
Torvik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Machado.
Torvik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Machado ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.#T2#
Torvik throws a body punch but Machado moves out of range.
Machado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Machado works over Torvik's head and body with a nice combination.
Torvik chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Machado can pounce on him.
Torvik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Torvik gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machado.
Torvik cracks Machado with a good jab.
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Machado counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#Sven Torvik's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Machado lands a jab.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sven Torvik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Wanderson Machado!
A victorious Wanderson Machado thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: WVT 78: Nti v Torvik
Date: Mar 05, 2023

#R1#
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Torvik throws a chopping leg kick but Nti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Nti blocks a low kick nicely.
Nti digs a good hook to Torvik's body.
Torvik throws out a leg kick but Nti moves out of range and Torvik only half commits. #CL#
Nti gets a clinch.
Torvik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Torvik.
Nti throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nti creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Torvik is working Nti over against the cage.
Nti is breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Torvik. #T1#
Torvik misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Torvik.
Torvik lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Torvik.
A shot in the inside from Torvik.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Torvik lands a right hand.
A short right from Torvik on the inside.
Torvik scores with a shot to the side of Nti's head.
Torvik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Torvik scores with a nice hook to the head.
Torvik lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Torvik.
Torvik works on Nti's body with a couple of short punches.
Torvik scores with a shoulder strike.
Torvik digs a right hand into Nti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nti's gas tank.
Torvik lands a body shot.
Torvik lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Torvik.
Torvik throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Torvik lands a hook that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nice body punch from Torvik. #T2#
Torvik lands with a light punch inside.
Torvik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Torvik lands a body shot in the clinch.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torvik struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Torvik tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nti misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torvik working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Torvik blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Torvik.
Torvik presses Nti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torvik.#CUT2#It looks like Kwame Nti has been cut.
Torvik lands with a right to the head.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torvik digs a right hand into Nti's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nti's gas tank.
Nti prevents a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik struggles to land a body shot inside as Nti controls his hands.
Nti tries to work over Torvik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torvik misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Torvik.
Torvik lands a left hand. #T3#
Torvik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ntis head.
Nti misses with a body punch.
Torvik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Torvik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torvik lands a body shot in the clinch.
Torvik lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Torvik.
Torvik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Torvik.
Torvik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nti's elbow.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Torvik can't find room to land a body shot as Nti controls the action.
Torvik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
Nti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik blocks a body shot from Nti.
Torvik is leaning against Nti and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Nti.
Torvik tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torvik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik. #T4#
Nti prevents a body shot from Torvik.
Good body shot from Torvik.
Torvik tries to work over Nti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torvik misses with some punches.
Torvik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nti backwards.
A body shot lands from Torvik.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik.
Torvik lands a nice uppercut.
Torvik scores with a shoulder strike.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Torvik - that landed with a thud.
Torvik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nti blocks a body shot from Torvik.
Nti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torvik lands a nice uppercut.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torvik lands a hook to the side of the head.
Torvik lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Nti is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Torvik.
Oh Nti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Torvik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kwame Nti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nti walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Torvik! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: WVT 69: Knox v Torvik
Date: Feb 04, 2023

#R1#
Knox throws a nice looking combination but Torvik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knox misses with a hook to the body
and Torvik counters with a good low kick that Knox was not able to check.
Torvik throws a hook but Knox blocks it.
Knox misses with the combination.
Torvik on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Torvik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Torvik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Zeta Knox has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Torvik.
Torvik clobbers Knox with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Knox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Torvik.
Torvik tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Torvik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Torvik is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Torvik thumps Knox with a low kick.
Knox swings widly with a right hand
and Torvik counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Torvik lands with a kick to the ribs.
Knox connects with a right hand. Torvik shakes it off.
Torvik misses with a looping left.
Torvik throws a leg kick that misses.
Torvik lands a nice shot that snaps Knox's head back.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torvik was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Torvik throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem.
Torvik looks to land a combination but Knox avoids it well.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torvik manages to avoid it.
Torvik throws a combination that misses
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.#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!
Knox with a hook.
Torvik cracks a nice hook into Knox's ribs.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Torvik manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Torvik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torvik throws a leg kick that misses.
A low kick lands for Torvik.
Torvik misses with a low kick.
Torvik throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torvik throws a low kick, looking for Knox's leg but Knox calmly moves out of range.
Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torvik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
A little jabbing left from Torvik on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Torvik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Torvik dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knox. That did some damage!
Knox ducks right into an uppercut from Torvik.
Knox blocks a jab.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Torvik lands with a good body shot.
Knox has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Torvik.
Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knox tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Torvik!
Torvik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Torvik scores with a kick to the midsection.
Knox is breathing heavily.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Knox is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice defenses there by Torvik.
Torvik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Knox on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Torvik. Torvik obviously looking to wear him down.
Knox throws a shot to the body.
Torvik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Torvik fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Torvik moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Torvik takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torvik.
Knox takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Torvik slips under a jab.
Knox connects with a crisp jab.
Torvik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Torvik tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Torvik cracks Knox with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Torvik lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Knox has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Knox and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Knox takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Torvik blocks a jab.
Knox lands with a good body shot.
Knox takes one to the side of the head.
Torvik looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Knox clobbers Torvik with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That kick from Torvik tenderised Knox's leg. Knox is trying to keep his angry face on.
Torvik misses with a low kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Torvik - that will leave a mark!
Torvik lands a nice hook to Knox's body. Knox takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Torvik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torvik.
Knox will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Torvik misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Knox throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik throws a shot to the body.
Torvik throws a low kick, looking for Knox's leg but Knox calmly moves out of range.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Torvik is just out of range.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Knox takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knox's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torvik moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Knox misses with a hook
and Torvik counters with a right hand to the body.
Torvik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A good leg kick by Torvik.
Torvik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Torvik lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Knox might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T3#
Torvik misses with a right hand
and Knox counters with a left to the body.
That kick from Torvik tenderised Knox's leg. Knox is trying to keep his angry face on.
Torvik lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Torvik to score with a decent uppercut.
Torvik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Knox sizes up Torvik with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sven Torvik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knox ducks right into an uppercut from Torvik.
A low kick lands for Torvik.
Torvik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
and Torvik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox misses with a hook
and Torvik counters with a straight right hand.
Knox 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.
Good work by Knox as he checks the leg kick.
Knox moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#Knox is rocked!
Torvik flashes Knox a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Knox's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Knox crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Torvik punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
After the fight, Sven Torvik was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Zeta Knox had this to say: '"If you haven't lost in this sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '.

Event: WVT 63: Narushima v Knox
Date: Jan 14, 2023

#R1#
Torvik walks into a stiff left hand from Manivong.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Torvik. That's going to slow Manivong down.
Good work by Manivong as he checks the leg kick.
Manivong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good exchange - Torvik coming out on top.
Torvik pivots, looking for a leg kick but Manivong is out of range and Torvik settles back down.
Torvik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Manivong throws a leg kick that misses.
Manivong 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.
Torvik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manivong.
It looked like Manivong was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Torvik.
Torvik attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Manivong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manivong shoots in looking for a takedown. Torvik tries to sprawl out of it but Manivong keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Torvik manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Manivong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Torvik.#T1#
Manivong throws a shot from downtown. Torvik moves away and avoids it.
Torvik connects with a leg kick.
Torvik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Torvik.
Torvik scores with a jab to the body.
Torvik misses with a looping left.
Manivong throws a nice outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Manivong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Torvik is looking to score with low kicks.
Manivong wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Torvik pushes Manivong away with a front kick.#T2#
Torvik connects with a right hand. Manivong shakes it off.
Torvik throws a hook but Manivong blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Manivong misses the target.
Torvik goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Torvik tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manivong misses the shot to the body.
Torvik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Manivong looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Torvik is fending him off so far but Manivong persists. Nope, Torvik circles away and we're back to standing.
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Torvik misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Torvik.
Torvik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Manivong has his takedown stuffed
and Manivong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akuma Manivong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Torvik scoring well with a low kick there.
Torvik lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Manivong misses with a head kick.
Manivong takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Torvik dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Manivong. That did some damage!
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Manivong is just out of range.
Manivong chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Torvik tenderised Manivong's leg. Manivong is trying to keep his angry face on.
Torvik throws a leg kick that misses.
Manivong catches Torvik with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
Manivong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torvik manages to avoid it.
Sven Torvik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Torvik throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Manivong was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Manivong throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Torvik tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Manivong is in Torvik's 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.
Manivong postures up.
Torvik is controlling Manivong's posture.
Manivong looking to pass the guard.
Torvik trying to control the position here.
Torvik is continuing to stall.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Manivong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Torvik pulls Manivong in close to his closed guard and prevents Manivong from doing any damage or advancing position.
Torvik trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Torvik throws a leg kick but Manivong sees it coming and moves out of range.
Manivong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Manivong wants to clinch
and Torvik counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Manivong misses with a lunging right hand
and Manivong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torvik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Torvik misses.
Torvik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Manivong.
Torvik connects with a right hand. Manivong shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik swings for the body but Manivong moves out of range.
Torvik misses with a right hand
and Manivong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Torvik thinking.
The crowd cheers as Torvik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Manivong doesn't seem phased though.
A clash of legs there as Manivong blocks the low kick.#T1#
Manivong throws a head kick but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik tries a quick counter leg kick but Manivong is wise to it.
Manivong closes the distance and clinches up with Torvik, looking for a takedown. Manivong pushes Torvik against the cage but Torvik circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Torvik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Torvik scores with a punch to the head.
Manivong tries to clinch up but Torvik circles away and keeps his distance.
Manivong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Torvik lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sven Torvik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manivong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Manivong on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manivong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Torvik lands a leg kick that knocks Manivong off balance momentarily.
Manivong fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torvik! But no joy.#T2#
Torvik throws a quick inside leg kick.
Torvik throws a leg kick which misses Manivong's front leg but catches the back leg as Manivong tries to avoid it.
Torvik pivots, looking for a leg kick but Manivong is out of range and Torvik settles back down.
Torvik catches Manivong with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manivong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
Torvik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Torvik scores with a spinning back kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manivong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Torvik if he has to take too many more of those.
Torvik connects with a looping right hand. #T3#
Torvik moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Torvik scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Torvik darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab from Torvik.
Torvik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Manivong.
Torvik with the inside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Torvik misses
and Manivong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Manivong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Manivong has time to react.
Torvik scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvik feints and then cracks Manivong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Manivong down. #T4#
Torvik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Torvik works Manivong's body with a nice hook.
Torvik throws a jab but it's blocked by Manivong.
Manivong's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Manivong takes a jab right on the kisser.
Manivong is looking to score with low kicks.
Manivong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Torvik.
Torvik with a hook.
Manivong sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Torvik getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Manivong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Torvik - the referee stops the clock and Manivong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Torvik. Manivong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#KD2#
Torvik cracks Manivong with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Manivong looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Torvik finish him?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Torvik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Manivong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice defenses there by Manivong.
Torvik throws a hook but Manivong blocks it.
Manivong is looking to clinch.
Torvik appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torvik fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Manivong has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Torvik lands with an uppercut that bounces Manivong off the cage and back into range.
Torvik throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manivong tries to clinch but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Torvik. No joy for Manivong on that attempt.
Torvik was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Torvik has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Manivong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torvik connects with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Torvik.
Torvik checks a low kick from Manivong.
Torvik connects with a solid leg kick.
Manivong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Torvik backs away, Manivong returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Torvik.
Torvik throws a low kick but Manivong moves out of range easily.
Torvik throws a low kick, looking for Manivong's leg but Manivong calmly moves out of range.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Manivong to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Manivong. Torvik does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Manivong misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Manivong looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Torvik lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torvik scores with a leg kick.
Torvik throws a half hearted mid kick.
Manivong misses with a low kick as Torvik jumps back.
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!
Manivong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Manivong needs to keep his hands up - Torvik had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Torvik gets tackled into the cage by Manivong. Manivong maintains the clinch.
Manivong misses with the head strike.
Torvik misses with a body punch.
Manivong scores with a shoulder strike.
Akuma Manivong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Torvik prevents a body shot from Manivong.
Torvik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Torvik.
Torvik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Torvik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manivongs head.
A body shot lands from Torvik.
Torvik lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Torvik - that landed with a thud.
Torvik lands a body punch in the clinch.
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manivong takes a shot to the head.
Torvik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manivong backwards.
Torvik tries to work over Manivong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torvik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manivongs head.
Manivong misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manivong swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torvik lands a shot to the body.
Torvik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manivong backwards.
Torvik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Torvik digs a right hand into Manivong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manivong's gas tank. #T4#
Torvik struggles to land a body shot inside as Manivong controls his hands.
Torvik tries a body shot but Manivong blocks it.
Sven Torvik seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Torvik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manivong backwards.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but Manivong avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage.
Manivong working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manivong.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Torvik lands with a right to the head.
Manivong has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik working aggressively here. #BC2#
Torvik manages to break the clinch.
Jab by Torvik.
Torvik throws a shot to the body.
Torvik lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Torvik lands a front kick.
Torvik scores with a nice body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sven Torvik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Torvik 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: WVT 56: Narushima v Tchusuk
Date: Dec 21, 2022

#R1#
A jab from Torvik misses.
Torvik tries to move into range but Tharrier moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik throws a hook but Tharrier avoids it easily.
Tharrier throws a lazy uppercut
and Torvik counters with a right hand to the body.
Torvik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tharrier.
It seemed like Tharrier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the body from Torvik misses
and Tharrier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torvik lands with a shot to the body.
Torvik moves into range and connects with a jab.
Torvik connects with a nice looking jab.
Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tharrier.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Tharrier feints a counter leg kick.
Tharrier blocks a jab.
Torvik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Tharrier now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tharrier tests Torvik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Torvik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Torvik misses its target.
Tharrier needs to keep his hands up - Torvik had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#It looks like Thom Tharrier has been cut.
Tharrier misses with an uppercut.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Torvik takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvik looks to land a left hand but Tharrier moved out of range nicely.
Tharrier has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tharrier fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
A head kick misses from Tharrier.
Torvik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tharrier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Tharrier digs a good hook to Torvik's body.
Torvik is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torvik misses with a left hand
and Tharrier counters with a nice uppercut.
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Tharrier is just out of range.
Tharrier thuds his right hand into Torvik's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is getting worse.#CL2#
Tharrier darts in and clinches Torvik up against the cage.
Tharrier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Torvik lands a nice uppercut.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but Tharrier avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage.
Tharrier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tharrier scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Tharrier misses with a punch on the inside.
Tharrier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik prevents a body shot from Tharrier.
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land.
Torvik digs a right hand underneath Tharrier's ribcage. Tharrier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tharrier lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tharrier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tharrier lands an uppercut.
Tharrier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torvik misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tharrier.
Tharrier tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it.
Torvik blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tharrier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torvik lands an uppercut.
Tharrier tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Tharrier back against the cage.
Torvik misses with a punch on the inside.
Tharrier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Torvik tries to work over Tharrier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tharrier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torvik swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Torvik as the two fighters clinch.
Torvik scores with a shot to the side of Tharrier's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik struggles to land a body shot inside as Tharrier controls his hands.
Tharrier swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tharrier takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Torvik.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Tharrier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tharrier working aggressively here.
Torvik tries a body shot but Tharrier blocks it.
Tharrier throws a punch but it's blocked by Torvik.
Tharrier tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Tharrier back against the cage.
Torvik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Torvik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Torvik lands with a short shot to the head.
Torvik scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Torvik.
Tharrier tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Tharrier back against the cage.
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 Sven Torvik will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Tharrier walks into a stiff left hand from Torvik.
Tharrier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torvik counters with a straight right hand.
Torvik misses with a looping right.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Torvik lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Torvik misses with a shot to the body
letting Tharrier counter with a right hand.
Torvik lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Torvik.
Torvik connects with a body shot.
Tharrier with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Torvik to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Torvik connects with a crisp jab.
A head kick by Tharrier misses
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Tharrier on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Torvik misses.
Torvik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Tharrier takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Torvik misses with a left hand
and Tharrier counters with a nice body shot.
The fighters circling - Tharrier throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tharrier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Tharrier takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tharrier doesn't seem bothered though.
Tharrier is breathing heavily.
Tharrier needs to keep his hands up - Torvik had a free shot at his head there.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
Tharrier ducks right into an uppercut from Torvik.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik connects with a crisp jab.
Tharrier takes one on the button.
Torvik drops Tharrier with a huge uppercut! Tharrier drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Torvik is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 49: Ihantala v Svyatogor
Date: Nov 25, 2022

#R1#
Torvik with a jab.
Torvik moves out of range of the strikes.
McDonald throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torvik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McDonald digs a good body shot into Torvik's ribs.
Jim Bob McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDonald lands a right hook to the body.
Torvik misses with a body punch
and McDonald counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Torvik thinking.
Torvik looks winded!#CL#
McDonald rushes Torvik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McDonald misses with a hook from the clinch.
McDonald softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Torvik misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McDonald creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonald works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
McDonald breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Torvik misses the shot to the body. #CL#
McDonald has Torvik up against the cage in a clinch.
McDonald gets through Torvik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McDonald misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from McDonald.
McDonald's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but McDonald avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage.
Torvik is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McDonald blocking some punches.
McDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDonald lands a nice shot to the body.
McDonald has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
McDonald swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
I was talking to McDonald's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McDonald working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McDonald. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
McDonald misses with a short punch on the inside.
McDonald prevents Torvik from breaking the clinch.
McDonald lands a shoulder strike.
McDonald works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.
McDonald is working Torvik over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for McDonald.
A right hand to the body from McDonald.
McDonald works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.
McDonald lands with a light punch inside.
McDonald is leaning against Torvik and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from McDonald.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDonald misses with a body punch. #T2#
A left hand lands to the body for McDonald.
McDonald lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McDonald lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Torvik backwards. #BC#
McDonald breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #KD#
McDonald drops Torvik with a big left hand and mounts him. Torvik is in big trouble!
McDonald looking to ground and pound but Torvik is blocking nicely.
A nice elbow there by McDonald.
McDonald sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McDonald punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC#Torvik is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
McDonald postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Torvik out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! McDonald goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Bob McDonald!
During a confident post fight interview, Jim Bob McDonald thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 44: McDonald v Svyatogor
Date: Nov 04, 2022

#R1#
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Tchusuk slips the punch.
Torvik connects with an inside leg kick.
Torvik sizes up Tchusuk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Torvik takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Tchusuk slips the punch.
Tchusuk motions for Torvik to come forward. Tchusuk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Torvik feints a counter leg kick.
Tchusuk misses with a head kick.
Tchusuk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torvik counters with a two punch combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tchusuk. Torvik does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tchusuk. Torvik does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Tchusuk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tchusuk swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tchusuk.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torvik lands a left hand.
Tchusuk throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Tchusuk has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Tchusuk is working Torvik over against the cage.
Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by Tchusuk.
Torvik tries a body shot but Tchusuk blocks it.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik blocking some punches.
Tchusuk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tchusuk fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tchusuk throws an elbow but misses.
Tchusuk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Tchusuk.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torvik.
Tchusuk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Torvik breaks from the clinch.
Tchusuk misses with a head kick. #CL#
Tchusuk moves into the clinch successfully.
Tchusuk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvik tries to work over Tchusuk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torvik avoiding damage as Tchusuk throws knees to the body.
Torvik lands a left hand. #T2#
Tchusuk misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Torvik.
Torvik prevents a body shot from Tchusuk.
Tchusuk 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.
Tchusuk has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Tchusuk throws a punch but it's blocked by Torvik.
Tchusuk can't find room to land a body shot as Torvik controls the action.
Tchusuk has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Tchusuk misses with a punch on the inside.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik wants to stall.
Torvik lands a hook to the side of the head.
Torvik is working Tchusuk over against the cage.
Torvik takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik tries to break the clinch but Tchusuk is controlling the position.
Tchusuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tchusuk blocks a body shot from Torvik. #BC#
Tchusuk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tchusuk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tchusuk misses with a kick to the body. #T3#
Tchusuk just misses with a punch to the body.
Tchusuk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Torvik misses.
Torvik throws a front kick aimed at Tchusuk's knee but Tchusuk avoids it well.
Torvik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tchusuk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Torvik chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tchusuk can pounce on him.
Torvik works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Kenny Tchusuk has been cut.
Tchusuk is looking to land body kicks.
Torvik throws a low kick, looking for Tchusuk's leg but Tchusuk calmly moves out of range.
Torvik misses with a body punch
and Tchusuk counters with a nice body shot.
Tchusuk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Torvik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tchusuk misses with a hook. Torvik ducked under it nicely.
Tchusuk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Torvik.
Tchusuk throws a low kick but it's checked well by Torvik.#T4#
Tchusuk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torvik moves away.
Torvik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kenny Tchusuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tchusuk moves away.
Tchusuk throws a low kick but Torvik moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Torvik on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tchusuk throws a jab when Torvik was well out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tchusuk.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tchusuk moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tchusuk tries a head kick but it misses.
Tchusuk throws a lazy head kick
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Torvik swings for the body but Tchusuk moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Tchusuk.
Tchusuk misses with a hook.
Torvik throws an off balance right hand
and Tchusuk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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 Kenny Tchusuk will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Tchusuk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sven Torvik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tchusuk throws a looping overhand right but Torvik ducks down to avoid it.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Tchusuk moves away and avoids it.
Tchusuk misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tchusuk throws a body shot but no joy.
Tchusuk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Tchusuk misses its target.
Some wild striking there from Torvik.
Nice body kick there by Tchusuk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tchusuk throws a combination that misses
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Torvik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tchusuk checks it well.
Torvik looks to land a right hand but Tchusuk moved out of range.#T1#
Tchusuk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tchusuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Torvik throws a leg kick but Tchusuk moved away.
Torvik lands a leg kick that knocks Tchusuk off balance momentarily.
Tchusuk lands with a kick to the temple. Torvik shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tchusuk takes one to the side of the head.
Torvik moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tchusuk scores with a sloppy right hand. Torvik should have avoided that one.
Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tchusuk misses with a head kick.
Tchusuk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tchusuk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tchusuk lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
A jab from Torvik does it's job there.
Tchusuk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tchusuk looks to land a body kick but Torvik moved away.
Torvik throws out a loose jab but Tchusuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tchusuk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tchusuk looks to score with a jab to the body but Torvik is just out of range.
Torvik walks into a jab.
Tchusuk tests Torvik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Torvik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tchusuk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Torvik is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Tchusuk moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Tchusuk throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Tchusuk throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik misses with a left hand
and Tchusuk counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Torvik misses.
Tchusuk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Torvik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tchusuk.#CUT2#Kenny Tchusuk's cut is getting worse.
Torvik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tchusuk.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tchusuk was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
Tchusuk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Torvik's head.
Torvik avoids the head kick by Tchusuk.
Tchusuk digs a good body shot into Torvik's ribs.
Torvik on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tchusuk connects with a leg kick. #T4#
Tchusuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tchusuk swings widly with a right hand
and Torvik counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torvik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Good shot there by Torvik.
Tchusuk throws a right hand that misses
and Torvik counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tchusuk's knee momentarily.
Tchusuk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Torvik throws a leg kick but Tchusuk sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tchusuk with the inside leg kick.
Torvik tries to move into range but Tchusuk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tchusuk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice defenses there by Tchusuk.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kenny Tchusuk dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Tchusuk throws a jab when Torvik was well out of range.
Torvik throws out a counter right but Tchusuk avoids it with no problem.
Torvik takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tchusuk's corner calls for a 1-2. Tchusuk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tchusuk misses with a right hand
and Torvik counters with a right hand to the body.
Torvik cracks Tchusuk with a right hand to the side of the head.
Torvik takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tchusuk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Tchusuk counters with a thumping low kick.
Torvik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice defenses there by Torvik.
Torvik now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Torvik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tchusuk throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Torvik is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Tchusuk flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Tchusuk is out cold! Torvik holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
After winning the bout, Sven Torvik thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: WVT 37: Melondov v Hawthorne
Date: Oct 07, 2022

#R1#
Torvik moves away from the strike by Raper.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raper moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raper! But no joy.
Torvik throws a combination. Raper tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raper.
Torvik connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Torvik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Raper counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik misses with a looping left.
An inside leg kick lands from Raper.
Torvik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Torvik misses with a low kick as Raper jumps back.
Raper scores with a hook.
Torvik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Raper is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Torvik with a body shot.
Raper tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Raper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torvik.
Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raper.
Torvik appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Torvik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Torvik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Raper throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Raper throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torvik counters with a right hand to the body.
Raper misses with a lunging right hand
and Torvik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torvik takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Torvik lands a really nice looking cross but Raper seems unphased.
Torvik swings for the body but Raper moves out of range.
Raper throws a counter combo.
Raper tries to clinch up.#T2#
Raper sizes up Torvik with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Torvik misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Raper misses the target. #CL2#
Raper gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Torvik lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raper working aggressively here.
Raper misses with a punch on the inside.
Come on Torvik - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Torvik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torvik throws a head punch that misses.
Torvik working hard to break the clinch.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body.
Torvik misses with some punches. #BC2#
Raper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Raper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Torvik takes a swing at Raper's ribcage but misses.
Raper throws an off balance right hand
and Torvik counters with a left to the body.
A jab lands there for Torvik.
Raper throws out a loose jab but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raper closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Raper does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torvik swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Raper counters with a leg kick.
Raper throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
Raper has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Torvik finds it's way round the side to connect with Raper's head. #KD#
Torvik cracks Raper with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Raper looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Torvik finish him? #ROC#Raper is rocked!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raper throws a predictable looking body shot
and Torvik counters with a huge left! Raper is in big trouble! He's backing up but Torvik isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Raper from any more damage. A dominating finish by Torvik!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SYN 926 Myers vs. Tax Payer
Date: Sep 07, 2022

#R1#
Hoost looks for the body kick but Torvik saw that one coming.
Hoost defending well as Torvik loads up on a big left hand.
And Hoost counters with a quick kick to the body but Torvik blocks it.
Hoost ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Hoost with the inside leg kick. #CL#
Hoost closes the distance and pushes Torvik back into the cage.
Hoost makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Torvik manages to break the clinch.
Hoost has been working on his boxing with his coaches at King's Cross MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hoost slips under a jab from Torvik.
Torvik buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoost connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Hoost throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Torvik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Clarence Hoost has been cut.
Hoost lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Torvik.
Hoost thows a body kick. Torvik tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Hoost does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoost avoids the body shot from Torvik.
It looked like Hoost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Torvik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoost lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Torvik clobbers Hoost with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Torvik misses with a hook. Hoost ducked under it nicely.
Torvik throws a lazy uppercut
and Hoost counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Hoost throws a body shot but no joy.
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoost swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
Hoost rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Torvik scores with a punch to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hoost.
Hoost misses with a hook.
Torvik throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hoost on the side of the head. #CL#
Hoost clinches with his opponent.
Hoost scores with a shoulder strike.
Torvik blocks a body shot from Hoost. #T3#
Hoost lands a left hand.
Torvik blocks an uppercut.
Hoost working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hoost blocks a body shot from Torvik.
Hoost throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Torvik looks winded!
Hoost blocking some punches.
Hoost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoost blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Hoost.
Torvik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hoost's elbow. #BC2#
Torvik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hoost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hoost feints and then cracks Torvik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Torvik down.
Hoost throws a head kick but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Hoost counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Torvik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hoost stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Torvik. #CL#
Hoost moves into the clinch successfully.
Hoost scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Hoost.
Hoost lands with a short shot to the head.
Hoost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoost struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
Torvik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hoost or not.
Hoost scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hoost has Torvik pressed against the cage, preventing Torvik from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hoost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoost lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Hoost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land.
Torvik misses with a punch to the body.
Hoost lands an uppercut.
Hoost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Clarence Hoost dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Hoost does it's job there.
Sven Torvik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crunch! Hoost slams his shin into Torvik's torso.
Hoost throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torvik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hoost fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Torvik has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Torvik needs to keep his hands up - Hoost had a free shot at his head there.
Torvik throws a lazy right hand but Hoost sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoost scores with a nice body kick. #KD#
Hoost lands a big head kick that sends Torvik tumbling to the mat! Hoost takes a step backwards and waves Torvik back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoost with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hoost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torvik can do to turn this around?
Torvik is breathing heavily.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Hoost.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hoost thuds his shin into the meat of Torvik's side.
Hoost lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Torvik - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Hoost!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clarence Hoost!
In his post fight interview, Clarence Hoost started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: SYN 919 Maluga vs. Steve II
Date: Aug 03, 2022

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Washington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Torvik scores with a jab to the head.
Torvik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Torvik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Washington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Washington thinks about the counter body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington misses with the combination.
It looked like Torvik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Torvik missing with a left hand there. Washington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torvik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Washington misses its intended target.
Torvik misses with an uppercut
enabling Washington to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Torvik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Torvik.
Torvik scores with a shot to the body.
Torvik takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Torvik works Washington's body with a nice hook.
Torvik takes a swing at Washington's ribcage but misses.
As Torvik backs off Washington throws a huge counter combo but Torvik manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Washington takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT#It looks like Imperial Washington has been cut.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Washington moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Washington looks up at the clock. Bad move! Torvik lands a right hand from hell, dropping Washington. Torvik pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
During a confident post fight interview, Sven Torvik thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SYN 913 Patriot vs. Tax Payer
Date: Jul 09, 2022

#R1#
McGuire misses with a leg kick
and McGuire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good leg kick by Torvik.
McGuire staying out of range there.#CL#
McGuire drives through and clinches with Torvik against the cage.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
Torvik will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McGuire up against the cage.
Torvik effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Torvik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torvik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGuire looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Torvik takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvik bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Torvik lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuire's sensitive parts.
Torvik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
McGuire clinches.
Good body shot from McGuire.
McGuire misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from McGuire.
Torvik throws a head punch that misses.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
Torvik throws a punch but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike.
Torvik throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire misses with a knee strike. #T2#
Torvik misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torvik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torvik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Torvik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGuire throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Torviks head.
McGuire lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Torvik prevents a body shot from McGuire.
Torvik working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Torvik scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McGuire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Torvik avoiding damage.
McGuire lands with a short shot to the head.
Torvik misses with some punches.
Torvik lands a shot to the body.
Torvik lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands. #T3#
McGuire is trying to maintain a safe position but Torvik gets an underhook and turns McGuire into the cage.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
McGuire prevents Torvik from breaking the clinch.
McGuire utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McGuire.
Torvik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Torvik misses with the head strike.
Torvik misses with a punch on the inside.
Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
Torvik managing to block the knees to the body from McGuire.
McGuire lands an uppercut.
Torvik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGuire lands a left hand.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but McGuire avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage.
Torvik lands with a light punch inside.
Torvik misses with some punches. #T4#
A short uppercut from McGuire.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire crunches a lovely knee into Torvik's ribcage.
McGuire digs a right hand into Torvik's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torvik's gas tank.
Torvik looks winded!
Torvik wants to stall.
McGuire blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from McGuire fails to land.
Still in the clinch, McGuire scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGuire scores a nice knee to the body.
McGuire lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGuire.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Torvik avoiding damage as McGuire throws knees to the body.
McGuire using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Knees to the body from McGuire.
McGuire utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Torvik takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bryer McGuire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Torvik moves out of range easily.
Torvik was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sven Torvik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab lands there for McGuire.
McGuire is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torvik can do to turn this around?#KD#
McGuire lands a big right hand that sends Torvik crashing to the mat! McGuire stays standing though and waves Torvik back to his feet!
Torvik gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! McGuire gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
Bryer McGuire seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SYN 907 Barrengarry vs. Bangin
Date: Jun 18, 2022

#R1#
An inside leg kick lands from Sparxx.
Sparxx scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Torvik doesn't seem bothered though.
Sparxx cracks Torvik with an open hand slap.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Sparxx scores with a leg kick.
Torvik checks the leg kick nicely there.
Torvik is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sparxx with a body shot.
Sparxx gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Sparxx as he connects with a hook.
Sparxx attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Torvik swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sparxx counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sparxx displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torvik throws out the jab.
Torvik misses with a left hand
letting Sparxx counter with a right hand.
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!
Torvik throws out a loose jab but Sparxx uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sparxx scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Sparxx.
Sparxx misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torvik misses the body punch
and Sparxx cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.#KD#
Sparxx drops his shoulder and cracks Torvik with a huge uppercut! Torvik goes down! Can Sparxx finish him?
Sparxx has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Torvik is proving hard to escape from.
Sparxx will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sparxx 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. #T2#
Torvik is looking to stand up but Sparxx isn't so interested in that idea.
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.
Sparxx's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sparxx prevents Torvik from getting back to his feet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torvik is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Torvik connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Sparxx lands a nice hook to Torvik's body. Torvik takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Sparxx counters with a nice uppercut.
Torvik takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sparxx with a jab.#CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sparxx is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Sparxx feints and then cracks Torvik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Torvik down.
Sparxx is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A slow jab from Torvik misses its intended target.
Sparxx checks the leg kick nicely there.
Torvik avoids the body shot from Sparxx.
Sparxx throws a head kick that misses
and Torvik counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sparxx sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torvik takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Torvik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sparxx.
Sparxx tried to counter with a leg kick but Torvik avoided it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Sparxx is predictable there
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Sparxx misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Torvik misses the target.
Torvik takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sparxx is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sparxx takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#Sven Torvik's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Torvik throws a lazy uppercut
and Sparxx counters with a straight right hand.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sven Torvik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gary Sparxx!
Gary Sparxx 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: SYN 90210
Date: May 29, 2022

#R1#
Babinski throws a hook but Torvik avoids it easily.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Babinski.
Torvik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Babinski.
Babinski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torvik.
Babinski misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
letting Babinski counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Babinski is just out of range.
Babinski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Babinski throws out the jab.
It seemed like Torvik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Babinski cracks Torvik with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik throws a series of punches but Babinski moves out of range.
Babinski swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torvik misses with a straight left.
Babinski looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Babinski throws an off balance right hand
and Torvik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Viktor Babinski has been cut.
Torvik slips under a jab from Babinski.
Torvik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Babinski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Torvik throws a jab when Babinski was well out of range.
Babinski is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Babinski throws a solid leg kick but Torvik takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Babinski.
Good shot there by Torvik.
Torvik misses with a straight left.
Babinski scores with a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Torvik.
Torvik steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Babinski. That one must have hurt.#T2#
Torvik misses with a left hand
and Babinski counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torvik looks to land a right hand but Babinski moved out of range.
Torvik dips to his left and cracks Babinski with an uppercut!
A cross from Torvik lands.
Torvik throws an overhand right that lands on Babinski's shoulder, as Babinski tries to avoid the shot.
Babinski throwing a counter right hand but Torvik manages to avoid it.
Torvik lands with a shot to the body.
Torvik throws out a loose jab but Babinski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik throws a sloppy body shot
and Babinski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Babinski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torvik has time to react.#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Babinski slips under a jab.
It looked like Babinski wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Torvik scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Babinski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torvik jabs Babinski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Babinski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Torvik in his tracks. #CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Babinski is looking to land body kicks.
A countering left hand to the body from Torvik misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Babinski does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Babinski is predictable there
and Torvik makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Babinski throws a head kick that misses
and Torvik counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Babinski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babinski misses with an uppercut
letting Torvik counter with a right hand.
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Babinski is just out of range.#T4#
Babinski throws a jab when Torvik was well out of range.
Torvik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Torvik is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Babinski had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Babinski lands a nice leg kick that just misses Torvik's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Babinski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Babinski ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Torvik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Torvik scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Torvik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babinski.
Babinski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Torvik jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Babinski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torvik throws out the jab. #CL#
Babinski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Babinski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
Babinski working aggressively here.
Babinski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babinski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Torvik or not.
Babinski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Babinski gets through Torvik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Babinski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Babinski presses Torvik against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Babinski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Babinski lands with a left to the head.
Babinski tries to work over Torvik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Babinski.
Torvik is breathing heavily.
Babinski misses with a punch on the inside.
Babinski scores with a shot to the side of Torvik's head.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Babinski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Babinski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards. #T1#
Torvik lands a left hand.
Babinski blocks an uppercut.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Babinski.
Babinski can't find room to land a body shot as Torvik controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Torvik scores with a nice short uppercut.
Babinski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Babinski lands with a right to the head.
Babinski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Babinski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Babinski's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Babinski misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Babinski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Babinski blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Babinski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Babinski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Torvik struggles to land a body shot inside as Babinski controls his hands.
Babinski keeps control of Torvik as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Torvik.
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!
Torvik lands a hook that snaps the head of Babinski backwards.
Torvik misses with some punches. #T2#
Babinski works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.
Babinski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Babinski.#CUT#Sven Torvik's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Torvik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Babinski.
Babinski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
A short uppercut from Babinski.
Babinski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Babinski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Babinski lands a shot to the body.
Babinski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Babinski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
A short right from Babinski.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sven Torvik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Viktor Babinski!
Viktor Babinski spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: SYN 897 Maluga vs. Leifsson
Date: May 08, 2022

#R1#
Line lands a two punch combo. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torvik.
Line rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Line takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Line.
Line lands a nice leg kick that just misses Torvik's sensitive parts.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Line cracks Torvik with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Line cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torvik connects with a looping right hand.
Line misses with a right hand
and Torvik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Line looks to score with a jab to the body but Torvik is just out of range.
Line lands a jab-cross combination.
Line looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Gothic Line seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Torvik drops Line with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Line looks back up at him and smiles so Torvik waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Line is rocked!
Torvik takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oh Line is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Line uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torvik.#T1#
Torvik checks a leg kick.
Line seems to have got his legs back now.
Torvik lands a leg kick that knocks Line off balance momentarily.
Torvik takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Line lands the left hand.
Line misses with a straight right.
Torvik throws a leg kick
and Line counters with a right hand to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Torvik.
Line throws a lazy uppercut #KD2#
and Torvik counters with a crisp right hand that drops Line! Torvik lets Line back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Line jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Line connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Torvik momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Torvik.
Line misses with a combination
and Torvik counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Line throws a hook but Torvik avoids it easily.
Torvik throws out a counter right but Line avoids it with no problem.
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
Line fires out a quick counter leg kick but Torvik just manages to avoid it.
Line avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left and a right from Line both land. Nice combination.
Line throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torvik counters with an outside leg kick.
Torvik lands a right hook to the body.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Line throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range.
Line misses with a right hand
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvik walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Line checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T3#
Torvik moves out of range of the body kick from Line.
Torvik feints a counter leg kick.
The fighters circling - Torvik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torvik gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Torvik checks a leg kick.
Torvik lands a jab to Line's midsection.
Line throws a right hand that misses
and Torvik counters with a nice uppercut.
Torvik drops Line with a naaaaasty hook - Line is in real trouble here! Torvik dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SYN 892 Bitter Rivals
Date: Apr 17, 2022

#R1#
Torvik motions for Steve to come forward. Torvik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Steve slips under a jab from Torvik.
Steve dips to his left and cracks Torvik with an uppercut!
Torvik throws the left hand but Steve avoids the punch easily.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
Steve tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Torvik manages to circle out of the way.
Torvik connects with a crisp jab.
Torvik throws out a powerful jab.
Torvik misses with a hook
and Steve counters with a nice body shot.
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steve throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torvik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torvik misses with a left hand
and Steve counters with a nice leg kick.
Donk. Torvik catches Steve right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steve lands a jab to Torvik's midsection.
Steve uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torvik.#T1#
Torvik punishes Steve's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Steve rushes Torvik and presses him up against the cage.
Torvik will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Steve up against the cage.
Steve throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Steve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torvik misses with a leg kick.
Torvik throws a hook but Steve blocks it.
A quick step to the side and Steve tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steve looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Steve has time to react.
Steve changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Torvik lands a nice shot to the body.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand.
Torvik misses with a shot to the body
and Steve counters with a thumping low kick.
Torvik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Steve.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by Steve.
Torvik sizes up Steve with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Steve throws a leg kick but Torvik checks it.
Torvik appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Torvik throws a body punch but Steve moves out of range.
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Steve is just out of range.
Steve is looking to land body kicks.
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
and Steve counters with a solid body kick.
Torvik misses with a right hand
and Steve counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Steve is able to avoid easily.
Torvik throws out a loose jab but Steve uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steve lands with a nice body punch.
Torvik looks winded!
Torvik swings away with a body shot that misses
and Steve cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steve counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steve moves away.
Torvik misses with a hook
and Steve counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Steve makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Steve lands a nice leg kick that just misses Torvik's sensitive parts.
A shot to the body from Torvik misses
and Steve counters with an outside leg kick.
Steve is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Steve scores with a kick to the midsection.
Torvik walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Torvik throws a leg kick
and Steve counters with a slapping leg kick.
Steve with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Steve moves into the clinch.
Steve blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land.
A hook to the body from Steve.
Steve misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steve lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Steve blocks an uppercut.
Steve tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Steve back against the cage.
Steve throws a head punch that misses.
Steve struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by Steve.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steve.
Steve struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
Steve lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Steve lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
A shot in the inside from Steve.
Steve lands a shot to the body.
Steve softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steve scores with a shoulder strike.
Torvik takes a shot to the head.
Steve lands a body punch in the clinch.
Steve working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Steve lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steve works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yago Steve dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
That's time! Steve's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##KD#
Steve sends Torvik crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Steve is motioning to the referee to let Torvik up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Sven Torvik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steve bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Steve scores with a jab to the head.
Steve is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torvik can do to turn this around?
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
A solid body kick from Steve.
A shot to the liver by Steve. Beautiful body shot.
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!#KD#
Steve drops Torvik with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Torvik looks back up at him and smiles so Steve waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Torvik is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Steve is looking to slow Torvik down with leg kicks.
Steve throws a monster overhand right that drops Torvik! Steve follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yago Steve!
Yago Steve 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: SYN 886 Steve vs. Blazkov
Date: Mar 20, 2022

#R1#
Line lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Line throws a leg kick which misses Torvik's front leg but catches the back leg as Torvik tries to avoid it.
Torvik walks into a straight right hand from Line.
Torvik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Line.
Line looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Torvik misses with an uppercut. Line saw that one coming.
Torvik throws an off balance right hand
and Line connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Line moves away and avoids it.
Torvik takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Torvik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Line misses with an uppercut. Torvik saw that one coming.
Torvik throws out a loose jab but Line uses good head movement to avoid it.
Line misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Line throws a looping overhand right but Torvik ducks down to avoid it.
Line clobbers Torvik with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Torvik throws a hook to the side of Line's head but Line sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Line misses with a hook
and Torvik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Torvik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Line moves forwards but Torvik connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Line is just out of range.
Line connects with an inside leg kick.
Torvik walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Torvik connects with an inside leg kick.
Torvik fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Line chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Line throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Torvik blocks a jab.
Nice shot lands for Line.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Line lands with an uppercut that bounces Torvik off the cage and back into range.
Line throws out a loose jab but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Torvik throws a body punch but Line moves out of range.
Line misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Torvik on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Line misses with a hook.
A countering left hand to the body from Torvik misses.
Torvik avoids the head kick by Line.
Line explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Line throws a hook but Torvik avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torvik! But no joy.
Torvik throws a chopping leg kick but Line manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Torvik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Line slips the punch.
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Line slips the punch.
Torvik throws a body punch but Line moves out of range.
Line throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It seemed like Torvik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Line moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Line tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torvik was well out of range. Poor timing from Line.
Line scores with a body shot.
Line throws a quick inside leg kick.
Line lands a lovely overhand right.
Line lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Line takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Line missing with a left hand there. Torvik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Line is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Line misses with a body shot.
Line thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Torvik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big right from Line misses.
Line lands a head shot.
Torvik avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Torvik bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Line's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A low kick from Line misses
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Line does a little dance to reset his feet.
Line throws an off balance right hand
and Torvik counters with a leg kick.
Line thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Line avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Torvik misses with a body shot.
Line swings away with a body shot that misses
and Torvik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Line throws a hook but Torvik avoids it easily.
Gothic Line seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Line lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gothic Line dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Sven Torvik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Line misses with a right hand
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Torvik looks to throw the jab but Line is out of range.
Line avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Line is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torvik.
Torvik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Line doesn't seem bothered though.
Torvik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torvik only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Line connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Torvik's hands.
Torvik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Line throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Torvik throws a hook but Line blocks it.
Line avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Line misses with a jab to the body
letting Torvik counter with a right hand. #T1#
Line lands with a straight right. Torvik didn't see that one coming.
Line lunges at Torvik with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Torvik's hand.
Torvik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Line at a distance.
Line pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Torvik appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Line waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torvik.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Torvik might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Line has got the better of the exchanges.
A slow jab from Torvik misses its intended target.
Line appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Line.
Line looks to score with a jab to the body but Torvik is just out of range.
Torvik is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Line with a body shot.
Line misses with a hook. Torvik ducked under it nicely.
Line rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Line takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torvik throws a lazy uppercut
and Line counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Line just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Torvik checks a low kick from Line.
It seemed like Torvik was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A cross from Line lands.
Torvik misses with the combination.
Torvik swings for the body but Line moves out of range.
Line lands the left hand.#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Line cracks Torvik with a right hand to the side of the head.
Line tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Line fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Torvik has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Torvik moves out of range as Line strikes.
Gothic Line is winning the standup battle so far.
Line throws a poor cross that misses
and Torvik counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Torvik scores with a punch to the head.
Line throws a looping overhand right but Torvik ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Line throws a head kick that Torvik semi-blocks.
Line dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Line dips to his left and cracks Torvik with an uppercut!
Line lands with a nice body punch.
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Line sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Line cracks Torvik with an open hand slap.
Torvik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Line.
Torvik avoids the body shot from Line.
Torvik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Torvik throws out a counter right but Line avoids it with no problem.
Line throws a big shot that misses.
Line throws a jab when Torvik was well out of range.
A solid body kick from Line. #T4#
Line lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Line misses with a straight left.
Donk. Line catches Torvik right on the button with a cross.
Line lands with a nice combination. Torvik backs away looking to recover.
Line misses with a hook
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Line throws an overhand right that lands on Torvik's shoulder, as Torvik tries to avoid the shot.
Torvik walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Line throws a sloppy head kick and Torvik moves out of range easily.
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
and Torvik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torvik has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Torvik catches Line with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torvik slips a straight right by Line.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gothic Line dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Torvik fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Torvik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
Torvik takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Line dips to his left and cracks Torvik with an uppercut!
Line on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Line lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Torvik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Line is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torvik can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Torvik. That did some damage!
Line throws a body shot but no joy.
Torvik misses with a looping right.
Line takes a swing at Torvik's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Torvik on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Line.
A jab from Torvik finds it's way through Line's defenses.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Line moves away and avoids it.
Torvik cracks a nice hook into Line's ribs.
Torvik defending well as Line loads up on a big left hand.
Line throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Line gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Line gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Torvik gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Line is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
A relieved looking Sven Torvik 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: SYN 880 JCM vs. Shipilov
Date: Feb 26, 2022

#R1#
Pearson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Pearson looks to land a left hand but Torvik moved out of range nicely.
Torvik bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pearson's head.#CUT2#It looks like Norman Pearson has been cut.
Pearson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Torvik misses with a leg kick
and Pearson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pearson moves away.
Torvik misses with a right hand
and Pearson counters with a nice uppercut.
Torvik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Torvik takes a swing at Pearson's ribcage but misses. #KD#
Pearson sends Torvik crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pearson is motioning to the referee to let Torvik up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pearson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Torvik misses with a hook.
Torvik lands with a hook. Pearson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Torvik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pearson.
Torvik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pearson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Torvik lands a leg kick that knocks Pearson off balance momentarily.
Pearson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pearson lands with a right hand. #CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pearson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torvik throws a leg kick
and Pearson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice cross by Pearson.
Torvik connects with a looping right hand. #T2#
Torvik moves out of range as Pearson strikes.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pearson jabs Torvik right on the nose. Torvik blinks but takes it well.#CUT#Sven Torvik's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Torvik slips under a jab from Pearson.
Torvik clobbers Pearson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Torvik moves out of range of the strikes.
Pearson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pearson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pearson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Torvik lands with a good body shot.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Pearson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
Torvik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pearson.
Pearson misses with a leg kick
and Torvik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pearson throws a jab when Torvik was well out of range.
Torvik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pearson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Torvik jabs Pearson right on the nose. Pearson blinks but takes it well.
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Pearson.
Torvik moves out of range of the strikes.
Torvik slips a jab and a cross from Pearson.
Pearson throws a right hand that misses
and Torvik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
A cross from Torvik lands.
Torvik misses with a hook. Pearson ducked under it nicely.
Pearson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Pearson counters with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Pearson.
Pearson misses with a straight right.
Pearson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torvik sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik scores with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Norman Pearson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Torvik throws a big shot that misses.
Sven Torvik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Torvik misses with a body shot.
Pearson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torvik throws an overhand right that lands on Pearson's shoulder, as Pearson tries to avoid the shot.
Torvik scores with a body shot.
Torvik bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pearson's head.
Pearson throws a looping overhand right but Torvik ducks down to avoid it.
Pearson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pearson moves away.
Pearson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torvik lands with a shot to the body.
Torvik connects with the punch.#T1#
Torvik ducks under a wild hook from Pearson.
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
and Pearson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Pearson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Torvik.
Torvik bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pearson's head backwards.
Torvik connects with a nice looking jab.
Torvik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pearson.
Pearson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pearson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Torvik if he has to take too many more of those.
Torvik is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Torvik tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Pearson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Torvik slips a jab from Pearson.
Torvik has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pearson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pearson takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pearson ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Torvik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pearson throws out the jab.
A cross from Pearson lands.
Pearson throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Torvik counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pearson! Torvik lets Pearson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#Norman Pearson's cut is getting worse.#T3#
Pearson walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Torvik swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sven Torvik!
During a confident post fight interview, Sven Torvik thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Norman Pearson was interviewed post fight and said 'I knew I was better in the clinch so I did my best to get in that area and smash him. Obviously that gameplan didn't work. I will get back to camp and re-evaluate where we went wrong. Thank you all for coming out! '.

Event: SYN 874 Marceau vs. Wild
Date: Feb 05, 2022

#R1#
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torvik counters with a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Bee.
Torvik smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torvik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Inspektor Bee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Torvik's knee momentarily.
Bee slips a jab from Torvik.
Bee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik walks into a jab.
Torvik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bee throws a combination that misses
and Torvik counters with a body kick. #T1#
Bee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Bee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torvik.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik checks a low kick from Bee.
Bee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Torvik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bee misses with a body shot.
Torvik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bee.
A countering left hand to the body from Torvik misses.
Torvik takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've been informed that Torvik has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
Bee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torvik walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
Torvik throws a hook to the side of Bee's head but Bee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bee throws a head kick but Torvik moves out of range.
Bee throws a wild body kick that Torvik sees coming a mile off.
Torvik throws a fast counter high kick but Bee manages to duck under it in time.
Bee lands a front kick.
Bee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bee feints and then cracks Torvik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Torvik down.
Nice defenses there by Bee.
Bee lands a jab to the head.
Bee lands with a shot to the body.
Torvik shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Torvik just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBee.#T3#
Bee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Torvik's hands.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bee was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
Torvik scores with a leg kick.
Torvik lands a slapping body shot.
Bee ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
An inside leg kick lands from Bee.
Torvik is looking to slow Bee down with leg kicks.
Torvik gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bee.
Nice uppercut there from Bee.
It looks like Bee has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Bee throws a front kick that sends Torvik stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Bee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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!
Bee throws a combination. Torvik tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bee throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range.
A nice side step and Torvik releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Bee lunges at Torvik with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Torvik's hand.
Bee looks to land a body kick but Torvik moved away.
Torvik feints a counter leg kick.
Bee tries to land a front kick but Torvik steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand.
Bee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Torvik's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Inspektor Bee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Bee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Torvik takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bee throws a series of punches but Torvik avoids them all with ease.
Bee backing away here, and Torvik unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Bee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Torvik blocks a leg kick.
Torvik doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Torvik wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bee misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik throws a jab when Bee was well out of range.
Bee throws a body kick that misses.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Bee feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bee connects with a jab.#T1#
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Bee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Torvik looks to throw the jab but Bee is out of range.
A lazy body kick from Bee
and Torvik counters with a straight right hand.
Bee lands a jab to Torvik's midsection.
Bee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torvik can do to turn this around?
Bee lands a glancing blow to the side of Torvik's head.
Bee misses with a hook.
Torvik looks to throw the jab but Bee is out of range.
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Bee.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torvik! But no joy.
Bee cracks Torvik with an open hand slap.#T2#
Bee scores with a jab to the body.
Bee misses with a body kick.
Bee lands with a kick to the temple. Torvik shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Inspektor Bee is winning the standup battle so far.
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!
Torvik jabs Bee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Torvik manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Bee.
Bee throws a leg kick but Torvik checks it.
Bee avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Bee lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3#
Torvik throws a body punch but Bee moves out of range.
Bee misses with a hook.
Torvik takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bee throws a body kick that misses.
A low kick from Bee misses
and Torvik counters with a right hand to the body.
Bee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Torvik throws a leg kick
and Bee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bee misses the shot to the body.
Bee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Torvik misses.
Bee appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Torvik blocks the body kick.
Torvik is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bee with a body shot.
Torvik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Torvik missing with a left hand there. Bee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bee misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Bee backs off Torvik throws a huge counter combo but Bee manages to avoid it all.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
Torvik throws a low kick but Bee avoids it.
Bee feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvik throws a hook to the side of Bee's head but Bee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Inspektor Bee dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Bee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Torvik misses with a straight right.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Bee catches Torvik with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Torvik might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bee has got the better of the exchanges.
Nice body kick from Bee.
Bee misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Torviks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bee throws a push kick but Torvik slaps the foot to one side.
Torvik throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Torvik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bee.
Torvik checks a low kick from Bee.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torvik! But no joy.
Bee punishes Torvik's body with a nice straight punch.
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Bee slips the punch.
Bee misses with a body kick.
Torvik lands an overhand right.
Bee looks to throw the jab but Torvik is out of range.
Bee misses with a combination
and Torvik counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bee's knee momentarily.
Bee tries a head kick but it misses.
Torvik now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sven Torvik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Torvik takes a swing at Bee's ribcage but misses.
Torvik throws a nice inside leg kick.
Torvik scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
Bee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bee throws a low kick, looking for Torvik's leg but Torvik calmly moves out of range.
Bee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torvik.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Torvik! But no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bee moves away.
Torvik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bee doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Torvik misses with a straight left.
It looked like Bee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Torvik swings for the body but Bee moves out of range.
Torvik misses with a hook. Bee ducked under it nicely.
Torvik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Torvik is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Bee throws a lazy head kick
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Torvik on the side of the head.
Torvik misses with a body shot
and Bee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torvik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Torvik takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Bee throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bee lands with a straight right. Torvik didn't see that one coming.
A slow jab from Bee misses its intended target. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Torvik has knocked Bee down with a huge combo! Torvik steps away and waves a wobbly Bee back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Bee is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Inspektor Bee has been cut.
Torvik has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bee tries to land a body kick#KD2#
and Torvik counters with a nice right hand that sends Bee toppling to the canvas! Bee scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Torvik finish him?!
Oh Bee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Torvik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Torvik.
Bee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torvik lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land.
Torvik lands a body shot.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike.
Torvik creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Bee's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Bee drops to his knees and Torvik pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
A relieved looking Sven Torvik 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: SYN 866 Al Din vs. Whymer 3
Date: Jan 08, 2022

#R1#
Torvik displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Makarov.
Makarov goes for a double leg but Torvik avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Torvik continues to drive forward.
Makarov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Torvik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torvik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Torcida MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Sven Torvik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergey Makarov.
Makarov dives in and grabs Torvik's left leg, looking for a takedown. Torvik pushes down on Makarov's head and hops out.
Makarov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Torvik is looking for a counter combo.
Makarov ducks right into an uppercut from Torvik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makarov has his takedown stuffed
and Torvik counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Torvik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Makarov has a takedown stuffed.
Makarov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Makarov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Torvik swivels and escapes.
Torvik is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Makarov shoots and misses
and Torvik counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Makarov thinking.
Makarov looks winded!
Torvik lands a jab to Makarov's midsection.
Makarov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Torvik misses with a hook. Makarov ducked under it nicely.
Torvik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Makarov.
Makarov tries to clinch but Torvik moves away
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Sergey Makarov has been cut.
Torvik comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Makarov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Makarov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Makarov has a takedown stuffed.
Sven Torvik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makarov defending well as Torvik loads up on a big left hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Torvik. That's going to slow Makarov down.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Torvik.
Nice takedown defense from Torvik. No joy for Makarov on that attempt.
Makarov fails with the takedown.
Makarov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Torvik's waist but Torvik gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Makarov off to one side.
Makarov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Torvik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Makarov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Makarov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Makarov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Torvik counters with a leg kick.
A big right from Torvik misses.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Makarov counters with a single leg into guard. Torvik didn't expect that. #ES#
Torvik kicks Makarov off and gets to his feet.
Makarov slips under a jab from Torvik.
Makarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Torvik is looking to slow Makarov down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Makarov staying out of range there.#T4#
Torvik throws the left hand but Makarov avoids the punch easily.
Makarov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Makarov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Torvik!
Torvik is looking to regain half guard here but Makarov keeps moving and retains side control.
Makarov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Makarov scoring with punches from side control.
Makarov prevents Torvik from escaping the position.
Makarov working away.
Makarov landing a few strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sergey Makarov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Makarov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Torvik's waist but Torvik gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Makarov off to one side.
Sven Torvik is winning the standup battle so far.
Torvik scores with a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Makarov or perhaps it was just good defense by Torvik, which made it look bad.
Torvik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Makarov at a distance.
Makarov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Torvik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sven Torvik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergey Makarov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makarov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #KD#
Torvik lands a big right hand that sends Makarov crashing to the mat! Torvik stays standing though and waves Makarov back to his feet!#ROC#Makarov is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Makarov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Torvik's waist but Torvik gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Makarov off to one side.
It looked like Torvik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Makarov is breathing heavily.#KD#
Torvik lands a big right hand that sends Makarov crashing to the mat! Torvik stays standing though and waves Makarov back to his feet!
Makarov is still on wobbly legs! Can Torvik finish him?#T1#
Makarov shoots in for a takedown but Torvik shows good takedown defense.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Makarov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Makarov seems to have recovered his senses.
Torvik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD#
Torvik feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Makarov sprawling to the canvas! Makarov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Torvik finish him?!
Makarov walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Torvik swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: SYN 861 Babinski vs. Knox
Date: Dec 19, 2021

#R1##KD2#
Torvik sends McGuire crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Torvik is motioning to the referee to let McGuire up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2#It looks like Bryer McGuire has been cut.
Torvik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGuire doesn't seem bothered though.
McGuire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGuire chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
McGuire moves into range and clinches up with Torvik.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
Torvik stalling.
McGuire is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by McGuire.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Torvik.
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik.
McGuire tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it. #T1#
McGuire works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torvik managing to block the knees to the body from McGuire.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torvik avoids it.
McGuire landing knees to the body.
Torvik tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Torvik can't find room to land a body shot as McGuire controls the action.
Torvik blocking some punches.
McGuire leaning his opponent against the cage.
McGuire lands a body punch.
Torvik prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire with a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
McGuire blocking some punches.
McGuire throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from McGuire on the inside. #BC2#
Torvik breaks the clinch.
McGuire scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2#
McGuire digs a good body shot into Torvik's ribs.
Torvik looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Torvik covering up! McGuire comes in with a big uppercut and Torvik goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bryer McGuire!
A relieved looking Bryer McGuire 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: CMMA 173 Hallbjornsson v Olsen
Date: Oct 22, 2021

#R1#
Torvik missing with a left hand there. Svyatogor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Svyatogor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Torvik in his tracks.
A telegraphed right hand from Torvik misses the target.
Dimitri Svyatogor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Torvik takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Svyatogor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Torvik's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svyatogor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Torvik's brow.
A short left from Torvik.
Torvik blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svyatogor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Torvik's brow.
Svyatogor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Torvik on the inside.
Svyatogor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svyatogor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Torvik's brow.
Svyatogor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Svyatogor misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torvik blocks an elbow strike from Svyatogor. #T1#
Svyatogor misses with an elbow over the top.
Still in the clinch, Torvik scores with a nice short uppercut.
Torvik can't find room to land a body shot as Svyatogor controls the action.
Torvik takes an elbow to the temple.
Torvik lands with a right to the head.
Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Torvik blocks the elbow strike.
Svyatogor looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Torvik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torvik darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Svyatogor staying out of range there.
Svyatogor throws out a powerful jab.
Torvik takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik misses with an uppercut
and Svyatogor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Svyatogor connects with the punch.
Torvik cracks Svyatogor with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Svyatogor falls to his knees and Torvik doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: CMMA 162 Adils v Torvik
Date: Sep 25, 2021

#R1#
Torvik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hallbjornsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Adils Hallbjornsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hallbjornsson throwing a counter right hand but Torvik manages to avoid it.
Hallbjornsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Hallbjornsson misses.
Torvik on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hallbjornsson. Hallbjornsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Hallbjornsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hallbjornsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hallbjornsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Torvik looks to score with a jab to the body but Hallbjornsson is just out of range.
Hallbjornsson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hallbjornsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torvik counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallbjornsson staying out of range there.
Hallbjornsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hallbjornsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
Hallbjornsson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hallbjornsson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hallbjornsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torvik misses with a hook
and Torvik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Hallbjornsson takes a swing at Torvik's ribcage but misses.
Hallbjornsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hallbjornsson staying out of range there.
Hallbjornsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Torvik throws a body punch but Hallbjornsson moves out of range.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Hallbjornsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hallbjornsson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Torvik connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hallbjornsson scrambles back to his feet.
Torvik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hallbjornsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik swings for the body but Hallbjornsson moves out of range.
Torvik thuds his right hand into Hallbjornsson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hallbjornsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Torvik let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Hallbjornsson counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Hallbjornsson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hallbjornsson thows a body kick. Torvik tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Torvik on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hallbjornsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Torvik takes a swing at Hallbjornsson's ribcage but misses.
Torvik on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hallbjornsson. Hallbjornsson obviously looking to wear him down.
Hallbjornsson checks a leg kick.
Hallbjornsson misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Torvik buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hallbjornsson throws a body kick that misses.
Hallbjornsson throws a solid leg kick but Torvik takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hallbjornsson.
Torvik is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hallbjornsson rather than just go for the knockout.
Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torvik misses with a straight right.
Torvik fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hallbjornsson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hallbjornsson is looking to land body kicks.
Torvik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sven Torvik will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hallbjornsson loads up on a big right hand but Torvik slips the punch.
Hallbjornsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Torvik throws a series of punches but Hallbjornsson moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hallbjornsson misses the target.
Hallbjornsson tries a low kick but Torvik avoids it.
A jab lands there for Hallbjornsson.
Hallbjornsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallbjornsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hallbjornsson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hallbjornsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Hallbjornsson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Torvik is out of range.
Nice body kick there by Hallbjornsson.
Hallbjornsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Torvik on the side of the head.
Hallbjornsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torvik does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hallbjornsson throws a hook but Torvik avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Torvik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hallbjornsson.
Torvik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Hallbjornsson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Torvik is out of range.
Torvik throws the left hand but Hallbjornsson avoids the punch easily.
Torvik misses with a shot to the body
enabling Hallbjornsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Hallbjornsson counters with a body kick.
Hallbjornsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Hallbjornsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torvik blocks a head kick by Hallbjornsson.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Torvik.#T3#
Torvik throws a body punch but Hallbjornsson moves out of range.
Hallbjornsson walks into a left hand.
Torvik scores with a nice strike.
Torvik takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Torvik scores with a punch to the head.
Hallbjornsson misses the shot to the body.
Torvik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That kick from Hallbjornsson tenderised Torvik's leg. Torvik is trying to keep his angry face on.
A big left from Torvik misses.
Torvik with a jab.#T4#
Hallbjornsson tries to land a front kick but Torvik steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hallbjornsson avoids the body shot from Torvik.
A shot to the body from Torvik misses
and Hallbjornsson counters with an inside leg kick.
Torvik is breathing heavily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hallbjornsson, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hallbjornsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torvik.
Hallbjornsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Torvik takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hallbjornsson cracks Torvik with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adils Hallbjornsson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Torvik misses with a looping left.
Torvik looks to land a right hand but Hallbjornsson moved out of range.
Hallbjornsson scores with a leg kick.
Hallbjornsson scores with a jab. Torvik acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #KD2#
Torvik lands a left and a right that send Hallbjornsson crashing to the mat, dazed. Torvik thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Adils Hallbjornsson has been cut.
Torvik throws a lazy uppercut
and Hallbjornsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik wants to land a leg kick but Hallbjornsson is out of range.
Hallbjornsson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hallbjornsson looks to throw the jab but Torvik is out of range.
Hallbjornsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torvik. #T1#
Hallbjornsson wants to land a leg kick but Torvik is out of range.
Hallbjornsson looks to land a right hand but Torvik moved out of range.
Torvik only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Torvik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut lands for Hallbjornsson. That snapped Torvik's head back.
Hallbjornsson blocks a jab.#KD#
Hallbjornsson lands a big head kick that sends Torvik tumbling to the mat! Hallbjornsson takes a step backwards and waves Torvik back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Hallbjornsson scores with the left hand. Torvik knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torvik throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Hallbjornsson misses the shot to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Hallbjornsson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Torvik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Torvik cracks Hallbjornsson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hallbjornsson thuds a left hand into Torvik's body.
Hallbjornsson cracks Torvik with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Torvik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hallbjornsson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Torvik.
Torvik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Torvik takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hallbjornsson throws a leg kick
and Torvik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hallbjornsson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hallbjornsson.
Hallbjornsson works the jab nicely.#CUT#Sven Torvik's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hallbjornsson throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch lands to the side of Torvik 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hallbjornsson lands a hook that stumbles Torvik back into the cage. Hallbjornsson follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Torvik to the canvas! Hallbjornsson pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Torvik has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Adils Hallbjornsson!
Adils Hallbjornsson retains his heavyweight title!
Our winner, Adils Hallbjornsson, 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: CMMA 150 Abner v Hallbjornsson
Date: Aug 28, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torvik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Torvik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov misses with a double jab.
Magomedov gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL2#
Torvik tries to keep at a distance but Magomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Torvik scores with a nice hook to the head.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Torvik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Torvik misses.
And Magomedov tries to counter it with a takedown but Torvik pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A shot to the liver by Magomedov. Beautiful body shot.
Magomedov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Torvik throwing a counter right hand but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
Sven Torvik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Magomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Torvik is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Torvik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torvik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Torcida MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Magomedov has a takedown stuffed.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Magomedov.
Sven Torvik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maksud Magomedov.
Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magomedov feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Torvik swings for the body but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Horrible takedown attempt by Magomedov or perhaps it was just good defense by Torvik, which made it look bad.
Magomedov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A low kick from Torvik is predictable there #TD2#
and Magomedov counters with a takedown into side control.

Torvik explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Torvik defends well and Magomedov ends up having to push Torvik into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T3#
Torvik throws a nice outside leg kick.
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Torvik.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Magomedov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Torvik counters with a right hand to the body.
A big left from Torvik misses.
And Magomedov tries to counter it with a takedown but Torvik pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
Magomedov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Torvik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torvik.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage. #T4#
Magomedov is looking for a takedown.
Torvik working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torvik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike.
Torvik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Torvik scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov jumps guard but Torvik stands there with Magomedov around his waist. Magomedov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Torvik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magomedov or not.
Magomedov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Torvik seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Magomedov can turn it around.
Magomedov looks winded!
Torvik leaning against his opponent. #BC#
Torvik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Torvik scores with a shot to the body.
Magomedov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Magomedov fails with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik 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#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Magomedov.
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomedov.
Torvik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Magomedov has time to react.
Torvik scores with a punch to the head.#TD2#
Magomedov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik dodges the ground and pound from Magomedov.
Magomedov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Torvik keeps working.
Magomedov throws a strike aimed at the side of Torvik's head but Torvik avoids it well.#T1#
Magomedov throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Torvik works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Torvik wants to get back to his feet.
Torvik is refusing to be controlled, as Magomedov sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torvik avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Magomedov.
Torvik manages to get to full guard.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Torvik keeps moving. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Magomedov landing some decent shots from guard.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Torvik keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Magomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Torvik swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Magomedov misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Torvik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Magomedov closes the distance and pushes Torvik back into the cage.#T3##BC#
Torvik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magomedov shoots in looking for a takedown but Torvik manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Magomedov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Magomedov blocks a jab.
Torvik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?
Torvik lands with an uppercut that bounces Magomedov off the cage and back into range.
Torvik lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Torvik throws a big shot that misses.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Torvik is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice shot lands for Torvik.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torvik was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Torvik is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Magomedov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Magomedov lands a nice shot that snaps Torvik's head back.
Magomedov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sven Torvik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maksud Magomedov.
Good work by Magomedov as he checks the leg kick.
Magomedov with the counter takedown but Torvik avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Magomedov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Torvik did well to prevent Magomedov getting side control.
Torvik won't allow Magomedov to pass to mount.
Magomedov lands with a punch from half guard.
Magomedov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2#
Magomedov rushes Torvik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torvik.
Magomedov misses with some punches.
Torvik is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Torvik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Torvik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Magomedov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Torvik takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses.
Magomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Torvik defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL2#
Magomedov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Torvik breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Magomedov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Torvik pinned against the cage. Torvik gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A little feinted left hand from Torvik on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Torvik throws a body punch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov moves out of range as Torvik throws a body kick.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Magomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Magomedov gets a double leg takedown into Torvik's guard.
Sven Torvik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Magomedov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Magomedov throws an elbow that misses. Torvik uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Magomedov's guard. Nice move by Torvik!#REVR#
Maksud Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Torvik tries to stand but Magomedov is controlling from the bottom.
Magomedov has his hands on Torvik's head, controlling the position.
Torvik trying to stand up but can't free himself from Magomedov's guard.
Magomedov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Magomedov pulls Torvik in to control the position.
Torvik has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Magomedov is proving hard to escape from.
Torvik controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A counter left hand to the body from Torvik misses its target.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Magomedov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Torvik.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Magomedov rushes Torvik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Torvik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Magomedov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Torvik to keep the fight standing.
Sven Torvik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maksud Magomedov.#BC#
Torvik breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jab, jab by Magomedov - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik connects with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sven Torvik showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Torvik, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: CMMA 140 Kanaani v Morrison
Date: Aug 06, 2021

#R1#
Torvik pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dankovich is out of range and Torvik settles back down.
Dankovich tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dankovich.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dankovich. That's going to slow Torvik down.
Torvik scores with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Anzor Dankovich has been cut.
Dankovich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dankovich pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Torvik circles away from the clinch attempt#KD2#
and Torvik counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dankovich! Torvik lets Dankovich back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Dankovich is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torvik misses with a hook.
Torvik checks the leg kick nicely there.
Torvik let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dankovich sizes up Torvik with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Torvik blocks a jab.
Dankovich punishes Torvik's body with a nice straight punch.
Dankovich with a nice calf kick.
The crowd cheers as Torvik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dankovich doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#Anzor Dankovich's cut is getting worse.
Torvik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dankovich.
Dankovich fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Torvik has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Torvik throws a low kick but Dankovich moves out of range easily.
Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dankovich.
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dankovich throws a nice outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Dankovich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dankovich tries to clinch but Torvik moves away
and Torvik counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Torvik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the body from Torvik misses
and Dankovich counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dankovich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torvik.
A right-left combo lands from Dankovich.
Dankovich gets off balance looking for a body kick#KD2#
and Torvik counters with a nice right hand that sends Dankovich toppling to the canvas! Dankovich scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Torvik finish him?!
Torvik takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice defenses there by Torvik.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Torvik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dankovich throws out the jab.
Dankovich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torvik.
Torvik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Anzor Dankovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#Anzor Dankovich's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Torvik takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Torvik has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dankovich.#T3##CL#
Dankovich clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dankovich.
Torvik lands a right hand.
Dankovich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Dankovich blocking some punches.
Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by Dankovich.
Torvik blocks a body shot from Dankovich.
Torvik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dankovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torvik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dankovich backwards.
Dankovich blocking some punches.
Dankovich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torvik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#Jeez, Anzor Dankovich's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Torvik lands a shoulder strike.
Dankovich throws a punch but it's blocked by Torvik.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Torvik.
Dankovich misses with a body punch.
Dankovich can't find room to land a body shot as Torvik controls the action.
Dankovich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torvik misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Dankovich prevents a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik working aggressively here.
Dankovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dankovich.
Dankovich lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Dankovich can't find room to land a body shot as Torvik controls the action.
Torvik blocks an uppercut.
Dankovich misses with a punch on the inside.
Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by Dankovich.
Torvik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torvik.
Dankovich blocking some punches.
Dankovich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dankovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dankovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Torvik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torvik lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dankovich.
A head punch on the inside from Dankovich fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dankovich.
Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by Dankovich.
Torvik lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Dankovich slips the punch.
Dankovich feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Torvik checks a leg kick.
Dankovich lands a really nice looking cross but Torvik seems unphased.
Torvik walks into a jab.
A big left from Torvik misses.
Dankovich throws a body kick that misses.
Dankovich tries to clinch up.
Dankovich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Torvik appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dankovich. That did some damage!
Dankovich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Torvik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Torvik looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheers as Dankovich lands an impressive looking overhand right. Torvik doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Dankovich looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dankovich throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik swings for the body but Dankovich moves out of range.
Sven Torvik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torvik lands with a nice body punch.
Torvik 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.#CL#
Dankovich fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Torvik, pushing him back against the cage.
Dankovich lands a left hand.
Dankovich prevents a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torvik lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Torvik misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Dankovich fails to land.
Sven Torvik seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dankovich. #T2#
Dankovich prevents a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik working aggressively here.
Torvik misses with a body punch.
Torvik lands a hook that snaps the head of Dankovich backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torvik lands with a light punch inside.
Torvik stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dankovich works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Dankovich.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Dankovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Torvik.
Torvik blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Torvik.
Dankovich throws an elbow that misses.
Dankovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torvik.
Dankovich lands a nice uppercut.
Torvik misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Torvik fails to land. #T3#
Torvik lands with a right to the head.
Torvik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dankovich presses Torvik against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Torvik is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Dankovich scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dankovich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Torvik blocks a body shot from Dankovich.
Dankovich tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dankovich.
Torvik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torvik lands with a short punch from the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Anzor Dankovich's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik 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: CMMA XS2 Bradock v Macropus
Date: Jul 12, 2021

#R1#
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Of Leipa .
Of Leipa 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.
Torvik takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Of Leipa scores with a hook to the body. Torvik takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Of Leipa misses with a low kick as Torvik jumps back.
Of Leipa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torvik was well out of range. Poor timing from Of Leipa .
Torvik feints and then cracks Of Leipa 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Of Leipa down.
Torvik comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Of Leipa misses with a hook
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Radzig Kobyla Of Leipa has been cut.
Of Leipa misses with a head kick.
Torvik is looking to slow Of Leipa down with leg kicks.
Of Leipa throws a jab but it's blocked by Torvik.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Of Leipa throws a right hand that misses
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Of Leipa loads up on a big right hand but Torvik slips the punch.
Of Leipa throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Torvik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Of Leipa throws out the jab.
Torvik connects with a body shot.
Of Leipa throws a right hand that misses
and Torvik counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Torvik scores with a body shot.
Of Leipa is breathing heavily.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Of Leipa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #KD2#
Torvik drops Of Leipa with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Of Leipa looks back up at him and smiles so Torvik waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torvik. Of Leipa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Torvik checks a leg kick nicely.
Of Leipa slips a jab from Torvik.
Of Leipa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Torvik throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Of Leipa misses the target.
Torvik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Of Leipa doesn't seem bothered though. #KD2#
Torvik cracks Of Leipa with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Torvik has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Of Leipa to stand back up!#ROC2#Of Leipa is rocked!#T2#
Torvik comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oh Of Leipa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
BOOM! Torvik lands a beautiful left hook that drops Of Leipa . Of Leipa tries to recover but Torvik is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Of Leipa lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik 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: CMMA 121 Panic v Lobchov
Date: Jun 20, 2021

#R1#
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Olafsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That kick from Torvik tenderised Olafsson's leg. Olafsson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Olafsson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Torvik misses with a right hand
and Olafsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Olafsson moves away from the strike by Torvik.
It looked like Olafsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Torvik has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Torvik swings for the body but Olafsson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik misses with a wild body shot.
Jab from Olafsson.#T1#
Torvik misses with a hook
and Olafsson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Torvik defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Olafsson.
A little jabbing left from Torvik on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Olafsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Torvik momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Torvik.
Olafsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Torvik with a jab.
Torvik moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Torvik throws a jab when Olafsson was well out of range.
Torvik defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Olafsson.
Torvik let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olafsson moves away.
Torvik throws a shot to the body.
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick from Torvik, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Olafsson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Olafsson misses the target.#T3#
Olafsson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Torvik with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Torvik throws the left hand but Olafsson avoids the punch easily.
Torvik moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Torvik throws a right hand that misses
and Olafsson counters with a left to the body.
Torvik tried to score with a low kick but Olafsson checks it.
Olafsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4#
Torvik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Olafsson misses with a double jab.
Torvik misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Olafsson counters with a right hand to the body.
Olafsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torvik was well out of range. Poor timing from Olafsson.
Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Olafsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olafsson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torvik scores with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sven Torvik dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Torvik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Torvik moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Bjorn Olafsson has been cut.
Olafsson is looking to wear down Torvik with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Torvik takes a swing at Olafsson's ribcage but misses.
Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Olafsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Olafsson has been working on his balance at Hectors Hitters, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Torvik.
Torvik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Olafsson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olafsson moves away.
Olafsson ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.#T1#
Torvik will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Olafsson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Torvik misses with a hook. Olafsson ducked under it nicely.
Torvik misses with a hook
letting Olafsson counter with a right hand.
Torvik lands a jab to Olafsson's midsection.
Torvik throws a hook but Olafsson avoids it easily.
Torvik misses with a hook
and Olafsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Olafsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik throws out a counter right but Olafsson avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Torvik misses with a lunging right hand
and Olafsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Torvik thinking.
Nice defenses there by Olafsson.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Olafsson!
Olafsson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Olafsson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvik lands a right hook to the body.
Olafsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Olafsson counter with a right hand.
Sven Torvik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Torvik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Olafsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Torvik attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Torvik throws a body punch but Olafsson moves out of range.
Torvik showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Olafsson.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Olafsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4#
Olafsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Olafsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Torvik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Torvik misses with a hook to the body
and Olafsson counters with a straight right hand.
Torvik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olafsson manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Olafsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Torvik misses with an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Olafsson checks the leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Olafsson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Torvik throws a lazy uppercut
letting Olafsson counter with a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sven Torvik will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Olafsson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Torvik dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Olafsson missing with a left hand there. Torvik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Olafsson tries to move into range but Torvik moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Torvik throws a leg kick that misses.
Olafsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torvik.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik with the inside leg kick.
Olafsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A countering left hand to the body from Torvik misses.#T1##KD2#
Torvik lands a big head kick that sends Olafsson tumbling to the mat! Torvik takes a step backwards and waves Olafsson back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Olafsson is rocked!
Olafsson tries to clinch but Torvik is having none of it.
Torvik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Torvik throws a leg kick that is checked
and Olafsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Torvik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Olafsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Olafsson walks into a jab.#CUT2#Bjorn Olafsson's cut is getting worse.
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!
Olafsson defending well as Torvik loads up on a big left hand.
Olafsson is looking to counter punch.
Torvik takes a swing at Olafsson's ribcage but misses.
Olafsson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sven Torvik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Nice body punch from Torvik.
Torvik throws a hook but Olafsson blocks it.
Olafsson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Torvik misses with a left hand
and Torvik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Torvik throws a leg kick
enabling Olafsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvik scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big left from Torvik misses.
It looked like Olafsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Olafsson ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Olafsson is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Olafsson scores with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Torvik.
It looked like Olafsson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Torvik.
Torvik misses with a body shot.
Bjorn Olafsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Torvik takes a swing at Olafsson's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Torvik misses. #T4#
Olafsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Torvik misses with a body shot.
Torvik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olafsson.
Olafsson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Olafsson blocks a jab.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Olafsson moves away and avoids it.
Olafsson misses with a head kick.
Torvik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sven Torvik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Torvik 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: CMMA 112 Dinapoli v Koko
Date: May 29, 2021

#R1#
Pallene works the jab nicely.#CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
A jab from Torvik misses.
Pallene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Torvik takes one to the chin there.
Torvik has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Torcida MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Torvik throws a lazy right hand but Pallene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pallene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torvik scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Alkyoneus Pallene has been cut.
Torvik avoids the body shot from Pallene.
Torvik fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pallene just manages to avoid it.
Pallene connects with the punch.
Pallene throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Torvik counters with a nice right hand that sends Pallene toppling to the canvas! Pallene scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Torvik finish him?!#ROC#Pallene is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pallene is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Torvik doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Pallene crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Pallene's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
Sven Torvik decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: CMMA 101
Date: May 01, 2021

#R1#
Arantes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Arantes throws out a counter right but Torvik avoids it with no problem.
Arantes throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Torvik.
Arantes has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Arantes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Torvik's hands.
Torvik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Arantes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Torvik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Arantes slips a jab from Torvik.
Arantes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Torvik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Ronaldo Arantes has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good standup being displayed there by Arantes as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Torvik misses with a jab to the body
and Torvik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Arantes drops Torvik with a beautiful combination! Torvik stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Arantes is looking for the KO!#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is getting worse.
Arantes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Torvik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik misses the body punch
and Arantes counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#Sven Torvik's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Arantes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Arantes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Arantes throws a hook to the side of Torvik's head but Torvik sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torvik scores with a jab. Arantes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Arantes.#T2#
Arantes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Torvik counters with a big right hand! Oh Arantes is in trouble here! Torvik follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
In his post fight interview, Sven Torvik started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CMMA 91 Druggs vs Big Mouth
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1#
A low kick from Torvik is predictable there
and Champion counters with a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Torvik checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice body punch from Champion.
Torvik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Champion.
Champion feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Champion ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Champion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Champion lands a nice shot that snaps Torvik's head back. #CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Champion throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champion wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Champion slips under a jab from Torvik.
Champion lands a slapping body shot. #CL#
Champion closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Champion lands a body shot.
Champion prevents a body shot from Torvik.
Champion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
Champion works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Torvik looks winded!
Torvik prevents a body shot from Champion.
Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Champion struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Champion.
Torvik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Champion lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Champion gets through Torvik's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Champion tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Champion.
Champion makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Champion misses with a punch to the body.
Torvik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Champion tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Torvik misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Champion.
Champion pushes Torvik back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvik lands a right hand that snaps the head of Champion backwards.
I was talking to Champion's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Champion misses with a body punch.
Champion lands with a left to the head.
Champion blocks a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Champion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Champion lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Torvik misses with the head strike.
Champion tries to work over Torvik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by Champion.
Torvik throws a punch but it's blocked by Champion.
Torvik throws a punch but it's blocked by Champion.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Champion creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Champion swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Champion blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Champion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Torvik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Champion stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Champion takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Champion as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Champion.
Torvik working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Torvik takes a shot to the head.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Champion misses with a punch to the body.
Champion lands with a left to the head.
Champion misses with a punch on the inside.
Champion lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Champion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torvik working aggressively here.
Torvik being controlled against the cage.
Torvik is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T4#
Champion misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A bit of stalling here from Torvik.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torvik.
Champion tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torvik.
Champion content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Champion scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Torvik.
Champion pushes Torvik back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Torvik misses with the head strike.
Champion misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peoples Champion dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Champion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torvik.
Torvik throws out a counter right but Champion avoids it with no problem.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Champion connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Champion lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Champion is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torvik can do to turn this around?
Champion thows a body kick. Torvik tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL#
Champion rushes Torvik and presses him up against the cage.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Champion on the inside.
Torvik working aggressively here.
Champion blocks an uppercut.
Champion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik misses with a punch on the inside.
Torvik working aggressively here.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torvik throws a punch but it's blocked by Champion.
Champion works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Champion digs a right hand into Torvik's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torvik's gas tank.
Torvik is breathing heavily.#T1#
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Champion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik misses with a punch on the inside.
Peoples Champion has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Champion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by Champion.
Champion lands a body punch.
Champion scores with a shot to the side of Torvik's head.
Torvik misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torvik.
Champion lands a body shot in the clinch.
Champion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Champion throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Champion.
Good body shot from Champion.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Champion.
Champion lands with a left to the head.
Champion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Champion. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Champion blocking some punches.
Champion misses with a hook to the ribs.
Champion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Champion works on Torvik's body with a couple of short punches.
Champion can't find room to land a body shot as Torvik controls the action.
Champion lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Champion working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Champion.
Champion scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Champion misses with a punch on the inside.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but Champion avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage.
Champion lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Champion lands a right hand.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Champion lands a nice shot to the body.
Champion blocks an uppercut.
Champion lands with a short shot to the head.
Champion scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Champion lands a left hand. #T3#
Torvik being controlled against the cage.
Champion misses with a body punch.
Champion lands a left hand.
Champion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Champion misses with a punch on the inside.
Champion lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Champion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Champion lands a right hand.
Champion throws a punch but it's blocked by Torvik.
Champion lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Champion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Champion - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Champion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Champion tries a body shot but Torvik blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Champion. #T4#
Champion working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torvik.
Champion pushes Torvik back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Champion fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Champion.
Champion tries to work over Torvik's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torvik working aggressively here.
Champion pushes Torvik back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Torvik swings wildly with an uppercut but Champion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik throws a punch but it's blocked by Champion.
Champion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Champion doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Champion scores with a nice hook to the head.
Torvik prevents a body shot from Champion.
Champion has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Torvik throws a punch but it's blocked by Champion.
Champion scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Champion misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peoples Champion dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sven Torvik's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Champion doesn't manage to clinch there - Torvik circles away.
Torvik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Torvik slips under a jab.
Champion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torvik moves away.
Champion swings for the body but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Champion counters with a right hand to the body.
Torvik misses the body punch
and Champion counters with a stiff right hand.
Champion throws a lazy right hand but Torvik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Torvik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik misses with a straight right.
Champion is looking to land body kicks.
Torvik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Champion scores with a hook.
Champion misses with a straight left.
Champion fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Torvik fails to land with a series of punches.
Peoples Champion is winning the standup battle so far.
Champion looks to score with a jab to the body but Torvik is just out of range.
Torvik flicks out a counter leg kick but Champion steps away.
Torvik throws a hook but Champion avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Champion.
Champion ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Champion cracks Torvik with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Champion looks to land a combination but Torvik avoids it well.
Champion wants to clinch.
Torvik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sven Torvik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Torvik checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Torvik appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Champion throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Champion blocks a jab.
Torvik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Champion counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Torvik 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Champion lands with an uppercut that bounces Torvik off the cage and back into range.
Torvik misses with a right hand
and Champion counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Champion fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Torvik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Champion steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Decent striking displayed by Champion there.#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.
Torvik throws a poor cross that misses
and Champion cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Champion throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Champion lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Peoples Champion is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Champion comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Champion scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Champion jabs at Torvik's body.
Champion throws a head kick but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Champion with a nice cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torvik misses with an uppercut
and Champion counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Torvik takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Torvik rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Champion counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Champion tries to close the distance and clinch but Torvik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Torvik misses with an uppercut. Champion saw that one coming.
Champion fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Torvik has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Champion scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Champion avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Torvik swings away with a body shot that misses
and Champion counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peoples Champion showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Champion 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peoples Champion!
Peoples Champion 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: CMMA 76 Kanaani vs Keaty
Date: Feb 07, 2021

#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McLean, as that shot connected. #CUT2#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Torvik throws a combination that misses
and McLean counters with an inside leg kick.
McLean takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Torvik avoids a kick to the body.
McLean is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McLean looks to land a combination but Torvik avoids it well.
A low kick from Torvik misses
and McLean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Torvik staying out of range there.
A jab from Torvik misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvik avoids the body shot from McLean.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McLean moves away.
McLean looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McLean finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Torvik blocks the body kick. #T1#
McLean misses with a double jab.
Torvik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torvik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McLean manages to avoid it.
McLean moves out of range of the strikes.
McLean is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Torvik with a body shot.
Torvik misses with a leg kick
and McLean cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McLean throws a lazy body kick
and Torvik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Barry McLean has been cut.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A swing and a miss from Torvik.
A little jabbing left from McLean on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McLean takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McLean misses with an uppercut #KD#
and Torvik counters with a crisp right hand that drops McLean! Torvik lets McLean back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#McLean is rocked!#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!
McLean swings widly with a right hand
and Torvik counters with a slapping leg kick.
Torvik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McLean.
Torvik throws a lazy uppercut
and McLean counters with a nice low kick that buckles Torvik's knee momentarily.
Torvik is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Torvik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McLean stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the body from McLean misses
and McLean takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McLean is still on wobbly legs! Can Torvik finish him?
Torvik flashes McLean a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. McLean's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. McLean crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Torvik punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik!
In his post fight interview, Sven Torvik started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CMMA 61 Torres vs Puff
Date: Dec 26, 2020

#R1#
Torvik slips under a jab.
Hallbjornsson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hallbjornsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Hallbjornsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torvik moves away.
Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Hallbjornsson counters with a nice body kick.
Hallbjornsson misses with a leg kick.
Torvik shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hallbjornsson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallbjornsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Hallbjornsson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Torvik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hallbjornsson.#T1#
Torvik scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hallbjornsson in his tracks. #CL2#
Torvik has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hallbjornsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Torvik lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hallbjornsson backwards.
Hallbjornsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
A short right from Torvik on the inside.
Hallbjornsson lands with a left to the head.
Torvik softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hallbjornsson struggles to land a body shot inside as Torvik controls his hands.
Hallbjornsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvik's elbow.
Hallbjornsson misses with a punch to the body.
Hallbjornsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hallbjornsson cracks Torvik with a nice body shot.
Hallbjornsson misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torvik tries to stall but Hallbjornsson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hallbjornsson.
Hallbjornsson tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Hallbjornsson back against the cage.
Hallbjornsson misses with some punches. #T2#
Hallbjornsson tries to throw a body punch but Torvik avoids it by throwing Hallbjornsson back against the cage.
Hallbjornsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hallbjornsson misses with some punches.
Hallbjornsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torvik lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hallbjornsson digs a right hand into Torvik's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torvik's gas tank.
Torvik looks winded!
Hallbjornsson lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Hallbjornsson scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Hallbjornsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torvik needs to keep his hands up - Hallbjornsson had a free shot at his head there.
Hallbjornsson throws a leg kick but Torvik sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Torvik takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hallbjornsson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#KD#
Hallbjornsson cracks Torvik with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Torvik looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hallbjornsson finish him?
Hallbjornsson connects with a right hand. Torvik shakes it off.#CUT#That has opened up Sven Torvik's cut even more.#T3#
Torvik takes a body punch but keeps moving. #KD#
Hallbjornsson lands a big uppercut and Torvik crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Torvik looks OK. Hallbjornsson waves Torvik back to his feet!
Hallbjornsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Torvik's sensitive parts.
Hallbjornsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Good shot there by Hallbjornsson.#CUT#The cut above Sven Torvik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hallbjornsson closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Torvik out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adils Hallbjornsson!
Adils Hallbjornsson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CMMA 49 Philippe vs Jukassa
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torvik on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Torvik with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gaki to score with a decent uppercut.
Torvik takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gaki wants to slow Torvik down by chopping away at his legs.
Torvik misses with a body shot.
Torvik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gaki avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Gaki throws a sloppy head kick
and Torvik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gaki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Torvik on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Torvik swings for the body but Gaki moves out of range.
Torvik takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gaki thows a body kick. Torvik tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaki connects with an inside leg kick.
Gaki swings for the body but Torvik moves out of range.
Torvik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gaki.
Torvik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaki.
Gaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Gaki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Torvik moves out of range of the leg kick from Gaki.
Gaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Torvik throws a head kick that misses.
Gaki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gaki.
Gaki connects with a jab.
Torvik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gaki.
Gaki pushes Torvik away with a front kick.
Torvik connects with a body shot that sends Gaki's belly button to the back.
Gaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torvik throws out the jab.
Gaki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Torvik momentarily.
Gaki lands with a kick to the temple. Torvik shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaki throws a shot to the body.
Gaki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
Gaki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gaki misses with a head kick.
Gaki avoids the body shot from Torvik.
Nice body kick from Gaki.
Torvik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gaki.
Gaki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Torvik misses the target.
Gaki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gaki ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Torvik crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gaki - the referee stops the clock and Torvik gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gaki. Torvik manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gaki throws a leg kick
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvik just misses with a punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Gaki there.
Torvik lands a nice shot that snaps Gaki's head back.
Gaki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gaki scores with a kick to the body. #T3#
A low kick from Gaki is predictable there
enabling Torvik to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gaki manages to avoid it.
Torvik throws an overhand right that drops Gaki like a sack of potatoes! Torvik dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Torvik!
A very excited looking Sven Torvik 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: CMMA 41 Platt vs Gouveia
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torvik leaves Lovanov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Torvik misses the shot to the body.
Torvik lands a nice hook to Lovanov's body. Lovanov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lovanov has his takedown stuffed
and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Torvik looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lovanov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zahbit Lovanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lovanov slips under a jab.#KD2#
Torvik cracks Lovanov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lovanov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Torvik finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lovanov looks to throw the jab but Torvik is out of range. #TD#
Lovanov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Torvik to the ground. Lovanov is now in Torvik's 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.
Torvik 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.
Lovanov trying to control but Torvik is working from the bottom.
Lovanov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Torvik can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Torvik holds on and takes a little breather.
Torvik trying to control the position.
Lovanov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lovanov wants to control from the top but Torvik keeps moving.
Torvik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lovanov.
Lovanov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Torvik preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Torvik is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Torvik is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lovanov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Torvik sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lovanov somewhat.
Lovanov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lovanov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Torvik sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lovanov somewhat.
Zahbit Lovanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvik defending well as Lovanov loads up on a big left hand.
Lovanov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Torvik as he avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lovanov is defended easily by Torvik.
Lovanov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Torvik as he avoids it easily. #T3#
Torvik connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Zahbit Lovanov has been cut.
Lovanov shoots in looking for a takedown. Torvik tries to sprawl out of it but Lovanov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Torvik manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Torvik stuns Lovanov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Torvik as Lovanov shoots in.
Lovanov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Torvik pinned against the cage. Torvik gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Torvik slaps away a takedown attempt from Lovanov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Torvik throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from Lovanov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lovanov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lovanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Torvik counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lovanov is breathing heavily.#T4#
Torvik scores with a shot to the body. #KD2#
Torvik lands a big uppercut and Lovanov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lovanov looks OK. Torvik waves Lovanov back to his feet!#ROC2#Lovanov is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Torvik instigates a clinch.
Oh Lovanov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Torvik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Torvik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Torvik breaks from the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Torvik. Lovanov shrugs it off though.
Torvik lands with a big right hook that stumbles Lovanov - he's out on his feet here! Torvik follows up with another monster hook that separates Lovanov from consciousness! Lovanov falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Torvik stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sven Torvik!
A victorious Sven Torvik thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: test33
Date: Apr 06, 2020

#R1#
Twelve scores with a push kick.#TD2#
Fourteen tries to sprawl but Twelve drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fourteen pushes Twelve off looking to stand but Twelve dives back in and keeps control.
Twelve wants to pass the guard but Fourteen is defending well.
Fourteen moves into full guard. #SUB#
Fourteen working for a triangle but Twelve defends it easily. #SUB#
Fourteen has his foot on Twelve's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Twelve works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Twelve showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Twelve stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fourteen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Twelve trying to control the position from guard on top but Fourteen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Fourteen gets the takedown into side control.
Twelve is looking for a sweep.
Fourteen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2#
Twelve is not content to let Fourteen control the position.
You can see the frustration on Twelve's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Fourteen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Twelve is trying to control Fourteen's posture but Fourteen avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Fourteen is trying to get an arm triangle but Twelve is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Test Twelve.
I think Twelve 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 9:10
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 9:10
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 9:10

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

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