Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C301: Queiroz vs Gora
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
Kosmanov throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've been hearing reports that Kosmanov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wagner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL#
Kosmanov clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Kosmanov.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Kosmanov avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Kosmanov throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Wagner breaks from the clinch.
Wagner thuds his shin into the meat of Kosmanov's side.
Wagner 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.
Vladimir Kosmanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kosmanov misses with a hook
and Wagner counters with a nice body shot.
Wagner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kosmanov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wagner throws a shot from downtown. Kosmanov moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Kosmanov misses the target.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kosmanov tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Kosmanov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
Kosmanov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Good shot there by Wagner.#CL#
Kosmanov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kosmanov has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Wagner lands a nice uppercut.
Wagner stalling.
Wagner pushes Kosmanov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner tries a body shot but Kosmanov blocks it.
Kosmanov misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kosmanov.
Kosmanov can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Kosmanov throws a head punch that misses.
Kosmanov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wagner blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kosmanov.
Kosmanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Kosmanov misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kosmanov misses with some punches.
Kosmanov lands a shoulder strike.
Kosmanov misses with some punches.
Kosmanov can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Wagner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kosmanov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kosmanov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kosmanov digs a right hand underneath Wagner's ribcage. Wagner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kosmanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Kosmanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wagner blocks an uppercut. #T3##BC2#
Wagner manages to break the clinch.
Wagner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A bone on bone clash there as Kosmanov blocks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Kosmanov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab, jab by Kosmanov - just one landing.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
Kosmanov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kosmanov scores with a jab. Wagner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wagner drops his hands momentarily and Kosmanov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kosmanov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Wagner misses.
Kosmanov looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner works the jab nicely.
Kosmanov tests Wagner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Kosmanov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wagner's hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner is looking to score with low kicks.
Wagner throws a body punch but Kosmanov moves out of range.
Kosmanov throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Kosmanov tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wagner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wagner misses with a jab to the body
and Kosmanov counters with a stiff right hand.
Kosmanov blocks a leg kick.
Wagner slips under a jab from Kosmanov.
Kosmanov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kosmanov lands with a cross.
Wagner misses with a hook
and Kosmanov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wagner thinking.
Kosmanov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wagner throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Kosmanov counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kosmanov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kosmanov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kosmanov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kosmanov dips to his left and cracks Wagner with an uppercut!
Kosmanov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wagner works Kosmanov's body with a nice hook.
Kosmanov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Wagner throws a head kick but Kosmanov moves out of range.
Kosmanov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wagner let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kosmanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kosmanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Wagner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kosmanov manages to avoid it.
Vladimir Kosmanov is winning the standup battle so far.
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Kosmanov is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kosmanov lands a jab to the head.
Kosmanov slips a jab from Wagner.
Kosmanov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wagner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kosmanov throws a big shot that misses.
Kosmanov lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Kosmanov blocks the leg kick.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Kosmanov lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wagner lands a two punch combo. #CL#
Kosmanov closes the distance and pushes Wagner back into the cage.
Kosmanov lands with a right to the head.
Kosmanov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kosmanov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kosmanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kosmanov can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Kosmanov takes a shot to the head.
Kosmanov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kosmanov 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.
Kosmanov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kosmanov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kosmanov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Kosmanov. #T2#
Wagner is trying to push Kosmanov away but Kosmanov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kosmanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kosmanov scores with a shoulder strike.
Kosmanov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kosmanov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wagner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kosmanov backwards.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kosmanov throws a head punch that misses.
Kosmanov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner pushes Kosmanov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kosmanov.
Vladimir Kosmanov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kosmanov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wagner.
A short right from Wagner.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Kosmanov.
Kosmanov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow. #BC2#
Wagner breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Kosmanov scores with a body shot.
Wagner thuds a left hand into Kosmanov's body.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but Kosmanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kosmanov moves away.
Kosmanov misses with a looping left.
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kosmanov checks it well.
Kosmanov misses with a straight right.
Kosmanov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kosmanov lands a lovely overhand right.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner misses the jab.
Wagner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kosmanov lands a nice looking body shot.
Wagner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wagner swings for the body but Kosmanov moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wagner is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kosmanov rather than just go for the knockout.
Kosmanov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wagner has time to react.
Kosmanov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kosmanov manages to avoid it.
Wagner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kosmanov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice straight punches there by Kosmanov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kosmanov.
Kosmanov misses with a straight left.
Kosmanov jabs at Wagner's body.
Kosmanov throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Wagner flicks out a counter leg kick but Kosmanov steps away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kosmanov tries to clinch up.
Kosmanov works Wagner's body with a nice hook.
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 Vladimir Kosmanov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kosmanov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Wagner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wagner slips under a jab.
Kosmanov motions for Wagner to come forward. Kosmanov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kosmanov blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Kosmanov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kosmanov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kosmanov throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Kosmanov checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kosmanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
A low kick from Kosmanov misses
and Wagner counters with a series of strikes. Kosmanov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wagner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wagner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kosmanov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
A jab from Kosmanov does it's job there.
A lazy left from Kosmanov finds it's target.
Kosmanov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner misses with a hook
and Kosmanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Kosmanov has closed the distance and engaged Wagner in a clinch.
Wagner tries a body shot but Kosmanov blocks it.
Kosmanov lands a hook that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Kosmanov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
Kosmanov blocks an uppercut.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kosmanov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Kosmanov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kosmanov misses with a punch to the body. #T2##BC2#
Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kosmanov tries to work over Wagner's front leg with a kick but Wagner checks it.
Wagner throws a right hand that Kosmanov ducks under and follows up with a left that Kosmanov also avoids with ease.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
Kosmanov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
Kosmanov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kosmanov scores with the left hand. Wagner knows he should have avoided that one.
Wagner connects with a jab.
Kosmanov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kosmanov throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wagner! But no joy.
Wagner throws a shot from downtown. Kosmanov moves away and avoids it.
Kosmanov stuns Wagner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wagner lands with a cross.
Kosmanov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Kosmanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Kosmanov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Kosmanov scores with a body shot.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Kosmanov saw that one coming.
Kosmanov tests Wagner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wagner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kosmanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Kosmanov.
It seemed like Wagner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kosmanov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wagner tries to land a front kick but Kosmanov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wagner misses with a shot to the body
and Kosmanov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick from Wagner misses.
A jab from Wagner finds it's way through Kosmanov's defenses.
Kosmanov slips under a jab.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Kosmanov.
Kosmanov throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kosmanov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Wagner throws a leg kick
and Kosmanov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kosmanov blocks a jab.
Kosmanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wagner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Wagner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kosmanov moves out of range of the strikes.
Kosmanov misses with a series of wild punches.
Wagner appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wagner walks into a jab.
Wagner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kosmanov moves out of range of the body kick.
Wagner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kosmanov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wagner moves out of range as Kosmanov throws a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Kosmanov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kosmanov 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Kosmanov!
Vladimir Kosmanov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: C298: Queiroz vs Mahogany II
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Hawk tries to clinch there but Wagner circles away.
Hawk 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.#CL#
Wagner tries to keep at a distance but Hawk has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hawk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hawk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wagner or not.
Hawk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner blocks an elbow strike from Hawk. #BC2#
Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawk tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wagner swats away the attempt to clinch by Hawk.#CL#
Hawk gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner is looking to control Hawk's arms but Hawk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wagner has his back to the cage.
Hawk throws a head punch that misses.
Hawk has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Hawk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hawk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wagner tries to stall but Hawk uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T1#
Hawk just leaning against Wagner, taking a breather.
Still in the clinch, Hawk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wagner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hawk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Wagner.
Wagner being controlled against the cage.
Hawk is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wagner trying to stall but Hawk improves his position.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hawk tries a knee to the head but Wagner blocks it.
Hawk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Hawk letting Wagner take a breather here.
Hawk slows down the pace here. #T2#
Hawk swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawk has Wagner pressed against the cage.
Hawk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hawk avoiding damage.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hawk.
Hawk looking to slow down the pace here.
Hawk keeps control of Wagner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wagner avoiding damage.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawk misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Hawk swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hawk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Hawk throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hawk prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hawk has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hawk fails to land.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Hawk prevents Wagner from breaking the clinch.
Hawk misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Hawk avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Hawk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hawk slowing the pace effectively.
Hawk lands with a left to the head.
Wagner lands a left hand.
Wagner lands an uppercut.
Wagner avoids a wild elbow strike from Hawk.
Hawk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards. #T4##BC2#
Wagner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wagner throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Hawk has closed the distance and engaged Wagner in a clinch.
Hawk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hawk is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hawk is trying to stall.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wagner dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hawk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner is working Hawk over against the cage.
Hawk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Hawk.
Wagner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Hawk.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Hawk dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hawk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Hawk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner keeps the fight on the outside.
Ethan Hawk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawk fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Wagner does it's job there.
Hawk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hawk moves in looking to clinch but Wagner pushes him off.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hawk is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Wagner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hawk is looking to clinch but Wagner is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hawk clinches with his opponent.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hawk throws a head punch that misses.
Hawk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wagner backwards. #T1#
Hawk swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawk throws an elbow that misses.
Ethan Hawk has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hawk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hawk takes a shot to the head.
Hawk slowing the pace effectively.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hawk stalling against the cage.
Hawk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hawk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wagner can do to turn this around?
Wagner blocking some punches.
Hawk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Wagner scores with a shot to the side of Hawk's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wagner.
A head punch on the inside from Hawk fails to land.
Hawk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hawk lands an elbow inside that Wagner shrugs off.
Hawk lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wagner is keeping busy.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner blocks an elbow strike.
Hawk is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wagner is keeping busy.
Hawk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Hawk fails to land.
Wagner working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Hawk working aggressively here.
A short left from Hawk.
Hawk using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wagner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hawk taking a breather.
Wagner effectively controlling the action here.
Hawk has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Hawk misses with the head strike.
Wagner looking to stall.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Hawk.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hawk's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Hawk fails to land.
Hawk will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wagner up against the cage.#T4#
Wagner looking to stall.
Wagner works on Hawk's body with a couple of short punches.
Wagner lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner is looking to control Hawk's arms but Hawk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wagner has his back to the cage.
Hawk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wagner - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hawk's elbow.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Hawk misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wagner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hawk wants to stall.
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 Ethan Hawk will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Hawk gets a clinch.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hawk misses with a knee to the head.
Hawk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hawk's elbow.
Hawk displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wagner up against the cage.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hawk tries to stall but Wagner uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner is looking to control Hawk's arms but Hawk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wagner has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk throws a head punch that misses.
Hawk swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wagner wants to stall.
Hawk content to slow the pace in the clinch. #T1#
Hawk has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Hawk has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawk.
Wagner tries to stall but Hawk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wagner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hawk throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Hawk throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hawk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wagner blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice body punch from Wagner - that landed with a thud.
Wagner tries to work over Hawk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hawk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Hawk controls his hands.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hawk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Hawk misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Nice body punch from Wagner.
Wagner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hawk throws an elbow that misses.
Hawk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Hawk controls his hands.
Hawk misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner dodges an elbow strike from Hawk.
Wagner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wagner effectively controlling the action here.
Wagner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wagner working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Wagner breaks from the clinch.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hawk slips under a jab.#T3#
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh. #CL#
Hawk clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawk is looking to clinch but Wagner is avoiding it.
Wagner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wagner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hawk wants to clinch up but Wagner keeps it at a distance.
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawk.
Wagner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hawk darts in trying to clinch
and Wagner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4#
Hawk checks a low kick from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hawk doesn't seem bothered though.
Konrad Wagner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawk tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wagner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hawk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hawk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wagner connects with the punch.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hawk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#KD2#
Wagner sends Hawk crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wagner is motioning to the referee to let Hawk up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Hawk is rocked!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ethan Hawk!
A very excited looking Ethan Hawk 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: C290: Gunnar vs Nakagawa III
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Wagner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rolf, pushing him back against the cage.
Rolf works on Wagner's body with a couple of short punches.
Wagner is pressed up against the cage. Rolf has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wagner down to the mat. Wagner avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rolf changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wagner tries to avoid it but Rolf manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wagner to the ground. Wagner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rolf checks a leg kick.
Rolf wants to clinch up but Wagner keeps it at a distance.
Rolf uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wagner has time to react.
Wagner throws a good cross that connects.
Rolf will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakob Rolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolf changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wagner tries to avoid it but Rolf manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wagner to the ground. Wagner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wagner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Wagner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Rolf wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rolf is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Wagner 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.
Wagner lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rolf lands with a good body shot.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rolf throws out the jab. #T1##CL#
Rolf darts in and clinches Wagner up against the cage.
Rolf drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wagner gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Wagner.
Rolf prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Rolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rolf.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Rolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rolf blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Rolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rolf lands a right hand.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Rolf lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rolf can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Rolf tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Rolf back against the cage.
Rolf drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Rolf controls his hands.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Rolf lands with a left to the head.
Rolf working aggressively here.
Rolf lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner gets through Rolf's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Rolf prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Rolf pushes Wagner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Rolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wagner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner pushes Rolf back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Rolf.
Rolf can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Rolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rolf scores with a shoulder strike.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Rolf lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wagner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rolf or not.
Wagner lands an uppercut.
Wagner tries to work over Rolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rolf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Rolf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Rolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Rolf fails to land.
Rolf avoiding damage as Wagner throws knees to the body.
Wagner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rolf working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner tries to work over Rolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rolf tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Rolf back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Rolf.
Wagner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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 Jakob Rolf will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Rolf rushes Wagner and presses him up against the cage.
Rolf pushes Wagner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Rolf.
Rolf tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Rolf back against the cage.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Rolf lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rolf drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wagner pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Rolf wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wagner throws an overhand right that lands on Rolf's shoulder, as Rolf tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Rolf gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Rolf.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Rolf as the two fighters clinch.
Wagner scores with a hook to the body.
Rolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Wagner.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Rolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rolf blocking some punches. #T1#
Nice body punch from Wagner - that landed with a thud.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Rolf working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wagner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wagner is defending well against a takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rolf.
Rolf blocks an uppercut.
Rolf lands a shot to the body.
Rolf working aggressively here.
Rolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wagner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rolf tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakob Rolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolf scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wagner tries to work over Rolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner lands a right hand. #T2#
Rolf tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rolf is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wagner is defending well.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Wagner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wagner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Rolf.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rolf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rolf is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wagner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wagner takes a shot to the head.
Rolf lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rolf lands with a left to the head.
Rolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jakob Rolf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rolf blocking some punches. #T3#
Rolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner scores with a shoulder strike.
Wagner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rolf backwards.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Rolf lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wagner.
Rolf digs a right hand into Wagner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wagner's gas tank.
Wagner is breathing heavily.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Rolf.
Rolf tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Wagner.
Rolf tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Rolf lands a shoulder strike.
Rolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Rolf lands a shoulder strike.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Rolf.
Good body shot from Rolf.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Wagner scores with a hook to the body.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Rolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rolf.
Rolf lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wagner.
Wagner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Nice body punch from Rolf - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rolf.
Rolf is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wagner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wagner tries a body shot but Rolf blocks it.
A short right from Rolf.
Rolf lands an uppercut.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Rolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wagners head.
Rolf lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rolf makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Rolf.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jakob Rolf dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Rolf connects with the punch.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rolf takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rolf lands a nice shot that snaps Wagner's head back.
Jakob Rolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Wagner darts in and clinches Rolf up against the cage.
Wagner lands with a left to the head.
Rolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rolf lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rolf prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Rolf is looking for a takedown.
Rolf tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
A short left from Rolf.
Rolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
Wagner gets underhooks to prevent Rolf's takedown attempt.
Rolf lands a shot to the body.
Rolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards. #T1#
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Rolf avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Rolf.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner avoiding damage.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Rolf.
Rolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rolf misses with the head strike.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Rolf.
Rolf tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner stops a takedown attempt from Rolf.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jakob Rolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Rolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Rolf blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wagner tries to land a knee to the head but Rolf blocks with his arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rolf. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Rolf misses with some punches.
Rolf tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rolf's elbow.
Rolf lands with a left to the head.
Rolf can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Wagner working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Rolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wagner can do to turn this around?
Rolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Rolf.
Wagner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rolf cracks Wagner with a nice body shot.
Wagner tries a body shot but Rolf blocks it.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rolf's elbow.
Rolf cracks Wagner with a nice body shot.
Rolf struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Rolf.
Nice body punch from Rolf - that landed with a thud.
Rolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rolf blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Rolf.
Rolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner tries to work over Rolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rolf scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Rolf.
Rolf lands a right hand. #TD#
Rolf is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Wagner can't fight it off and eventually Rolf manages to take the fight to the floor. Wagner looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wagner keeping full guard, as Rolf tries to pass.
Rolf controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Wagner is pulling down on Rolf's head to control his posture.
Rolf is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jakob Rolf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rolf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wagner is keeping the position for now.
Wagner controls Rolf momentarily but Rolf frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rolf advances to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jakob Rolf showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rolf, 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SMASH:Nascimento vs Gustafsson
Date: Dec 16, 2023

#R1#
Canizares connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Canizares lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Canizares misses with a looping right.
A counter left hand to the body from Wagner misses its target.
Canizares 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.
Canizares tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wagner is able to avoid easily.
Wagner misses with a hook. Canizares ducked under it nicely.
Canizares appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Canizares lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wagner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Canizares throws a lazy head kick
and Wagner counters with a nice body shot.
Wagner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Canizares getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
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!
Canizares looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wagner takes a swing at Canizares's ribcage but misses.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Wagner lands a nice shot to the body.
Wagner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Canizares misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with a head kick. That will keep Canizares thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Canizares jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wagner is looking to clinch.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick from Canizares.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Canizares checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wagner throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Canizares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Canizares throws a nice outside leg kick.
Canizares works Wagner's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Canizares wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Canizares scoring well with a low kick there.
Wagner has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Canizares lands a slapping body shot.
Canizares scores with a body shot.
Canizares throws a push kick but Wagner slaps the foot to one side.
Canizares throws an off balance right hand
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Canizares 's knee.
Wagner throws a wild body kick that Canizares sees coming a mile off.
Nice defenses there by Wagner.
Canizares thumps Wagner with a low kick.
Canizares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Canizares looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Canizares stuns Wagner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Canizares lands a nice looking body kick.#T3#
Canizares misses with a looping left.
Canizares buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Canizares there.
Canizares connects with a jab.
Canizares throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Canizares throws out the jab.
Wagner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Canizares throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Canizares misses with a looping left.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wagner walks into a left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Canizares. #T4#
Canizares misses the shot to the body.
Canizares lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wagner takes a step back to recover.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Canizares.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Canizares connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wagner's hands.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Canizares.
Canizares fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Canizares lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Canizares jabs Wagner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Canizares lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Wagner avoids a kick to the body.
Wagner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Canizares tries to land a front kick but Wagner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wagner takes a swing at Canizares's ribcage but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezequiel Canizares dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Canizares tries to land a front kick but Wagner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Canizares has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Canizares throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Wagner might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Canizares throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ezequiel Canizares seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab lands there for Canizares.
Wagner misses with a hook. Canizares ducked under it nicely.
Canizares paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Canizares lands a two punch combo.
Wagner throws a hook but Canizares avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canizares scores with a decent looking hook.
Canizares lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wagner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Canizares to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Canizares lands a leg kick that knocks Wagner off balance momentarily.
Canizares throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wagner.
Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Canizares sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Wagner misses.
Wagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Canizares.
A bone on bone clash there as Wagner blocks the leg kick.
Wagner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice uppercut lands for Canizares. That snapped Wagner's head back.
Canizares connects with a crisp jab.
Canizares throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Canizares wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Canizares scores with a leg kick.
Canizares looks to land a body kick but Wagner moved away.
Nice body kick from Canizares.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Canizares scores with a push kick.
Canizares throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Canizares swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A low kick lands for Canizares.
Canizares throws a body kick that misses
and Wagner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wagner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wagner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wagner slips under a jab.#T3#
The fighters circling - Canizares throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner connects with a body shot that sends Canizares's belly button to the back.
Canizares ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wagner tries to land a front kick but Canizares steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Canizares.
Ezequiel Canizares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Canizares throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wagner counters with a body kick.
Canizares throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Canizares missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Canizares.
Wagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Canizares saw that one coming.
Canizares is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wagner with a body shot.#T4#
Canizares scoring well with a low kick there.
Canizares with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wagner misses with a hook. Canizares ducked under it nicely.
Canizares takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Canizares takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wagner misses with a looping right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Canizares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Canizares throws a quick inside leg kick.
Canizares goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ezequiel Canizares showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Canizares throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wagner counters with a left to the body.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Canizares.
Canizares looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Canizares misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Canizares tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Nice shot lands for Canizares.
Wagner misses with a low kick as Canizares jumps back.
Canizares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canizares throws a low kick, looking for Wagner's leg but Wagner calmly moves out of range.
Wagner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An inside leg kick lands from Canizares.
Canizares swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wagner.#T1#
Canizares lunges at Wagner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wagner's hand.
Wagner connects with a single shot there.
Canizares lands with a hook. Wagner tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Canizares was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Canizares throws a low kick but Wagner avoids it.
Wagner misses with an uppercut
and Canizares counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wagner thinking.
Wagner slips a straight right by Canizares.
Canizares swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Canizares finds it's way through Wagner's defenses.
Wagner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T2#
Wagner misses with a hook
and Canizares counters with a stiff 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!
Wagner blocks a jab.
Canizares misses with a shot to the body
and Canizares takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Canizares lands with a cross.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Canizares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Canizares takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wagner works Canizares's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Wagner closes the distance and pushes Canizares back into the cage.
Nice body punch from Canizares - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Canizares scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Canizares misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Canizares throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wagner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Canizares lands with a left to the head.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Canizares wants to stall.
A short right from Canizares.
Canizares misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Canizares controls his hands.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Canizares.
Wagner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Canizares avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Canizares tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Canizares back against the cage.
Canizares presses Wagner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wagner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wagner. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wagner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Canizares or not.
Wagner lands a shot to the body.
Canizares blocks an uppercut.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Canizares.
Canizares scores with a shot to the side of Wagner's head.
Wagner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Canizares doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Canizares lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Canizares avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Canizares goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Canizares swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Canizares lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Canizares throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
Canizares tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Canizares back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ezequiel Canizares.
I've got Canizares 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezequiel Canizares!
A relieved looking Ezequiel Canizares 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: SMASH:220
Date: Nov 19, 2023

#R1#
Kosmanov just misses with a punch to the body.
Kosmanov throws a low kick, looking for Wagner's leg but Wagner calmly moves out of range.
Wagner thuds his shin into the meat of Kosmanov's side.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kosmanov doesn't seem bothered though.
Kosmanov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wagner takes one on the button.
Kosmanov lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kosmanov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner takes one to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kosmanov has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kosmanov swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range. #T1#
Kosmanov throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wagner moves forwards but Kosmanov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kosmanov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Wagner has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Kosmanov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kosmanov throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kosmanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Kosmanov manages to avoid it.
Kosmanov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Wagner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kosmanov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kosmanov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kosmanov tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Wagner working aggressively here.
Kosmanov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kosmanov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
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!#TD2#
Kosmanov works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kosmanov 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.
Kosmanov is looking to work some ground and pound but Wagner has wrist control.
Kosmanov content to stall in guard here.
Wagner trying to control the position.
Kosmanov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kosmanov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Wagner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kosmanov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kosmanov is looking to work some ground and pound but Wagner has wrist control.
Kosmanov looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vladimir Kosmanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Kosmanov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A low kick from Wagner misses #TD2#
and Kosmanov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kosmanov.
Kosmanov controlling from the top position.
Kosmanov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Kosmanov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wagner looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kosmanov wants to control from the top but Wagner keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wagner pulls Kosmanov in close to prevent any damage.
Kosmanov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wagner is controlling Kosmanov's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kosmanov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wagner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kosmanov misses the jab.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kosmanov slips a straight right by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner lands a nice shot that snaps Kosmanov's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kosmanov misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Wagner misses with a straight right.
Kosmanov lands with a right hand.
Kosmanov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wagner.
Kosmanov misses with a straight left.
Kosmanov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wagner throws a sloppy head kick and Kosmanov moves out of range easily.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wagner wants to clinch up but Kosmanov keeps it at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Wagner. No joy for Kosmanov on that attempt. #T2#
Kosmanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Kosmanov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kosmanov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kosmanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner thinks about countering with a body kick.
A jab lands there for Kosmanov.
Wagner ducks right into an uppercut from Kosmanov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner lands a nice shot that snaps Kosmanov's head back.
Kosmanov misses with a body shot.
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wagner.#T3#
Wagner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kosmanov lands with a nice body punch.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
Kosmanov misses with an uppercut
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kosmanov lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Kosmanov misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kosmanov manages to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wagner lands a body shot.
Kosmanov avoids the body shot from Wagner. #T4#
Kosmanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wagner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kosmanov throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Wagner.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kosmanov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kosmanov moves out of range of the strikes.
Wagner walks into a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kosmanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3##CL#
Wagner instigates a clinch.
Kosmanov tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike.
Kosmanov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kosmanov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kosmanov fails to land.
Kosmanov misses with a body punch.
Kosmanov tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Kosmanov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Kosmanov misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner digs a right hand underneath Kosmanov's ribcage. Kosmanov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wagner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wagner gets through Kosmanov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Konrad Wagner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kosmanov blocks an uppercut.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Kosmanov tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Kosmanov back against the cage.
Kosmanov digs a right hand into Wagner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wagner's gas tank.
Kosmanov tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Kosmanov back against the cage.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wagner.
A short left from Wagner.
Kosmanov is working Wagner over against the cage.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Kosmanov throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Kosmanov tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Kosmanov back against the cage.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kosmanov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wagner pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kosmanov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
Kosmanov throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
As Kosmanov backs away, Wagner returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kosmanov punishes Wagner's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kosmanov to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice cross by Wagner.
Kosmanov cracks a nice hook into Wagner's ribs.
Wagner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kosmanov connects with a body shot.
Wagner misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL2#
and Kosmanov counters by moving into the clinch. #T3#
Kosmanov has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner. #TD2#
Kosmanov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kosmanov is looking to take a break and control but Wagner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wagner controlling the position for now.
Wagner is looking for a sweep. Kosmanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kosmanov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wagner keeps working.
Wagner tries to get to full guard but Kosmanov has control of the leg.
Kosmanov working over Wagner with some ground and pound. Wagner looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Kosmanov content to control rather than advance.
Wagner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kosmanov.
Kosmanov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kosmanov is nestled in close to Wagner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wagner wants to improve his position but Kosmanov is controlling well.
Kosmanov controlling the action here.
Kosmanov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Konrad Wagner did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Kosmanov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Kosmanov throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Kosmanov moves out of range of the body kick from Wagner.
Vladimir Kosmanov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kosmanov digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
Kosmanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
It looked like Wagner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kosmanov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Kosmanov down.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kosmanov throws out the jab.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kosmanov manages to avoid it.#T1#
Wagner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kosmanov dips to his left and cracks Wagner with an uppercut!
Kosmanov wants to clinch but Wagner slips to the side
and Kosmanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kosmanov missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kosmanov lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kosmanov lands a jab to the nose.
Wagner jabs at Kosmanov's body.#T2#
Kosmanov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wagner's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kosmanov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wagner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kosmanov just manages to avoid it.
Kosmanov digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
Kosmanov throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Kosmanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Kosmanov.
It looked like Wagner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wagner is looking to score with low kicks.#T3#
Wagner tries to clinch up.
Kosmanov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Kosmanov.
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wagner tests Kosmanov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kosmanov swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Kosmanov manages to avoid it.
Kosmanov tests Wagner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kosmanov misses with the combination.
Wagner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
Wagner throws a body punch but Kosmanov moves out of range.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Kosmanov saw that one coming.
Kosmanov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kosmanov lands a jab to the nose.
Wagner doesn't manage to clinch there - Kosmanov circles away.
Kosmanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kosmanov checks a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wagner scores with a nice head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Kosmanov dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Kosmanov lands a jab to the head.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wagner defending well as Kosmanov loads up on a big left hand.
Wagner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kosmanov tries to counter by closing the distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wagner.
Wagner misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kosmanov walks into a jab.
Kosmanov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A cross from Kosmanov lands.#T1#
Wagner avoids the body shot from Kosmanov.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Kosmanov misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
A leg kick checked by Kosmanov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kosmanov. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kosmanov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wagner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Kosmanov rushes Wagner and presses him up against the cage.
Wagner working aggressively here. #T2#
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kosmanov or not.
Kosmanov tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Kosmanov tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Kosmanov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner lands with a right to the head.
Wagner scores with a shot to the side of Kosmanov's head.
Kosmanov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kosmanov blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Wagner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wagner lands a body shot.
Kosmanov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Kosmanov controls the action.
Kosmanov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kosmanov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Kosmanov avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Kosmanov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kosmanov.
A shot in the inside from Wagner.
Kosmanov prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Kosmanov avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner lands a hook that snaps the head of Kosmanov backwards.
Kosmanov has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Kosmanov tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Kosmanov back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Kosmanov lands with a left to the head.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner tries a body shot but Kosmanov blocks it.
Kosmanov cracks Wagner with a nice body shot.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kosmanov scores with a hook to the body.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Kosmanov lands a shot to the body.
Kosmanov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Kosmanov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T4#
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kosmanov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kosmanov tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Kosmanov back against the cage.
Wagner working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kosmanov.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Kosmanov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Kosmanov.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Kosmanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kosmanov working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Kosmanov - that landed with a thud.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Kosmanov lands with a short head shot on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vladimir Kosmanov.
I think Kosmanov 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 46:49
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 46:49
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Kosmanov!
Vladimir Kosmanov is the new welterweight champion!
Vladimir Kosmanov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SMASH: Spratt vs Khan
Date: Nov 04, 2023

#R1#
Sven misses with a lunging right hand
and Sven takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sven throws a series of punches but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner slips a straight right by Sven.
Sven with a jab.
Sven throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Wagner throws a big counter combination but Sven scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A shot to the liver by Sven. Beautiful body shot.
Wagner has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Sven misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with an inside leg kick.
Wagner throws a body kick that misses.
Sven throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sven throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wagner 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.
Sven swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sven throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Sven has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner retains his welterweight title!
Konrad Wagner seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SMASH: Hearn vs Wagner
Date: Oct 08, 2023

#R1#
Wagner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hearn moves away.
Wagner cracks Hearn with an open hand slap.
Hearn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hearn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hearn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme Black House in the buildup to the fight.
Wagner wants to clinch up but Hearn keeps it at a distance.
Hearn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Hearn.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hearn moves away.
It looked like Hearn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wagner.
Hearn will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wagner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wagner scores with a body shot.
Hearn tries a low kick but Wagner avoids it.
Hearn lands a body shot.
Wagner throws a half hearted mid kick.
A low kick lands for Wagner.
Hearn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wagner. Hearn shrugs it off though.
Wagner works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hearn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hearn throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Wagner throws a body punch but Hearn moves out of range.
Wagner lands with a nice body punch.
Wagner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wagner looks for the body kick but Hearn saw that one coming.
Wagner swings for the body but Hearn moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Hearn throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Wagner clinches.
Hearn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hearn digs a right hand into Wagner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wagner's gas tank.
Hearn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hearn lands a body punch. #BC#
Hearn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hearn jabs at Wagner's body.
Wagner moves out of range as Hearn throws a body kick.
Wagner tries to clinch but Hearn is having none of it.
Hearn feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hearn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wagner momentarily.
Hearn feints a jab promting Wagner to slip. Hearn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wagner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hearn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Hearn throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range. #T2#
Hearn takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Hearn thows a left - swing and a miss!
A cross from Hearn lands.
Wagner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hearn moves out of range as Wagner throws a body kick.
Hearn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wagner's hands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hearn. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left lands for Hearn.
Hearn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Konrad Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hearn misses with a looping right.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hearn avoids a kick to the body.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Hearn misses its target.
Hearn 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.
Wagner throws an off balance right hand
and Hearn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wagner's knee momentarily.
Wagner tries to land a front kick but Hearn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A counter left hand to the body from Hearn misses its target.
Hearn digs a good hook to Wagner's body. #T3#
Wagner tried to score with a low kick but Hearn checks it.
Hearn lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hearn cracks Wagner with a good jab.
Hearn swinging wildly here.
Hearn scores with a punch to the head.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hearn.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hearn.
Nice body kick there by Hearn.
Hearn lands with a nice body punch.
Hearn moves out of range of the body kick from Wagner.
Hearn misses with a head kick.
Hearn connects with an inside leg kick.
Hearn keeps the fight on the outside.
Wagner misses with a hook. Hearn ducked under it nicely.
Hearn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A good leg kick by Hearn. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hearn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wagner takes a swing at Hearn's ribcage but misses.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Wagner lands with a shot to the body.
Hearn thows a leg kick but Wagner checks it
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hearn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hearn lands with a shot to the body.
Wagner scores with a jab. Hearn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Hearn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wagner moves away from the strike by Hearn.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hearn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hearn lands with a hook. Wagner tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hearn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wagner finds it's way round the side to connect with Hearn's head.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Hearn.
Hearn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hearn misses with a combination
and Wagner counters with a right hand to the body.
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 Thomas Hearn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Hearn tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hearn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Hearn throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
A shot to the liver by Hearn. Beautiful body shot.
Wagner throws the kick towards the body but Hearn avoids it.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Hearn.
Hearn tries to work over Wagner's front leg with a kick but Wagner checks it.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Hearn ducks down to avoid it.
Wagner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
Hearn throws a wild body kick that Wagner sees coming a mile off.
Wagner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Thomas Hearn is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hearn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wagner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Hearn is just out of range.
Hearn throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner. #T1#
Hearn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wagner misses with a leg kick.
Hearn misses with an attempted mid kick.
A good leg kick by Wagner.
Hearn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hearn misses the shot to the body.
Hearn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from Hearn misses its intended target.
A combination from Hearn does no damage.
Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Hearn slips the punch.
Hearn lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hearn.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Wagner moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Hearn slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wagner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hearn. Hearn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wagner blocks a low kick nicely.#T2#
Hearn takes one on the button.
Hearn loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Wagner lands a right hook to the body.
Hearn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hearn misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with a good, hard body kick but Hearn shrugs it off.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wagner swings for the body but Hearn moves out of range.
Hearn is looking to counter with a body kick.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Hearn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hearn lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Wagner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Hearn does it's job there.
Wagner lands a lovely overhand right.
Wagner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hearn blocks a leg kick.
Hearn lands a jab to the nose.
Wagner tries to clinch up.
Hearn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hearn counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Hearn lands with a hook. Wagner tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wagner swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hearn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hearn throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it.
Hearn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Hearn.
Hearn just misses with a punch to the body.
Hearn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
Hearn thuds a left hand into Wagner's body.
Hearn finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice side step and Wagner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hearn.
Hearn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wagner steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Hearn tests Wagner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hearn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hearn 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.
Wagner slips a straight right by Hearn.
Wagner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hearn in his tracks. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner connects with a body shot.
A lazy left from Wagner finds it's target.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Hearn.
Wagner feints a counter leg kick.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Wagner connects with a right hand. Hearn shakes it off.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
Hearn tried to counter with a leg kick but Wagner avoided it.
Hearn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Hearn's head but Hearn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wagner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wagner delivers a nice body kick.
Hearn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hearn swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner throws a body punch but Hearn moves out of range.
Hearn tried to counter with a leg kick but Wagner avoided it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Hearn slips under a jab.
Wagner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hearn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner blocks a leg kick.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Hearn ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Hearn misses.
Wagner takes a swing at Hearn's ribcage but misses.
Hearn misses with a straight right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hearn.
Wagner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Hearn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hearn looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hearn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hearn tries to land a front kick but Wagner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wagner misses with a hook
and Hearn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hearn defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
Wagner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Hearn.
Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hearn throws a chopping leg kick but Wagner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hearn misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Hearn is out of range.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Hearn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hearn misses the shot to the body.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hearn throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
Hearn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hearn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hearn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wagner misses with a leg kick
and Hearn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wagner avoids a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Hearn.#T2#
Hearn's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hearn duly obliges.
Hearn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner tries a quick counter leg kick but Hearn is wise to it.
A bone on bone clash there as Hearn blocks the leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hearn connects with a solid leg kick.
Hearn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hearn looks to throw a body kick
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Wagner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hearn at a distance. #CL2#
Hearn gets tackled into the cage by Wagner. Wagner maintains the clinch.
Hearn tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Hearn back against the cage.
Hearn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hearn blocking some punches.
Wagner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hearn misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Hearn scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Hearn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hearn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
A left and a right from Wagner both land. Nice combination.
Hearn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hearn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wagner is able to avoid easily.
Hearn looks to land a body kick but Wagner moved away.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hearn throws a body shot but no joy.
Hearn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Good standup being displayed there by Wagner as he connects with a hook.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hearn.
Wagner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hearn slips under a jab.
Hearn swinging wildly here.
Wagner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T4##CL2#
Wagner moves into range and clinches up with Hearn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner prevents a body shot from Hearn.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
Hearn misses with a body punch.
Hearn cracks Wagner with a nice body shot.
Wagner lands a nice shot to the body.
Hearn prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hearn.
Hearn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hearn throws a head punch that misses.
Hearn pushes Wagner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wagner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hearn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner tries to work over Hearn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hearn lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wagner.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Konrad Wagner just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Hearn is out of range.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Wagner misses with a hook. Hearn ducked under it nicely.
Hearn fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wagner just manages to avoid it.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wagner.
Wagner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hearn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner lands a high kick!
Wagner throws a leg kick but Hearn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hearn digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
Hearn tries to land a front kick but Wagner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wagner moves forwards but Hearn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hearn throws a big shot that misses.
Wagner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hearn momentarily.
Hearn misses the shot to the body.
Wagner misses with a jab to the body
and Wagner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Wagner does it's job there.#T1#
Hearn throws a shot to the body.
Hearn misses with a straight right.
Wagner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big left from Hearn misses.
Wagner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wagner.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wagner.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hearn checks a leg kick.
Hearn lands a right hook to the body.
Hearn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hearn was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Hearn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hearn throws a solid leg kick but Wagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hearn.
Hearn takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wagner fakes the leg kick and cracks Hearn in the body.
Wagner tries to land a leg kick but Hearn saw it coming and moves away.
Hearn misses with a hook
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Wagner.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hearn moves out of range of the body kick from Wagner.
Hearn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hearn slips a jab from Wagner.
Nice shot lands for Wagner.
Wagner scores with a leg kick.
Wagner punishes Hearn's body with a nice straight punch.
Wagner motions for Hearn to come forward. Wagner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hearn tried to counter with a leg kick but Wagner avoided it.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hearn.
Wagner only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Hearn will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wagner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hearn appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hearn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hearn misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Hearn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Hearn as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Wagner tries to clinch but Hearn is having none of it.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hearn.
Hearn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hearn throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hearn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Sloppy strikes from Hearn. Those never looked like landing.
Hearn throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hearn 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.
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Hearn is just out of range.
Hearn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hearn.
Hearn throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
Hearn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Hearn throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hearn catches Wagner with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
Wagner throws the left hand but Hearn avoids the punch easily.
Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Hearn misses with a wild body shot.
Hearn scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hearn throws a low kick but Wagner moves out of range easily.
Hearn moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hearn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Hearn scores with a hook.
Wagner scores with a sloppy right hand. Hearn should have avoided that one.
A nice leg kick from Hearn, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hearn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Hearn.
Wagner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wagner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hearn misses with a leg kick
and Wagner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
A punch combination from Hearn misses.
Wagner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hearn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wagner.
Wagner avoids a kick to the body.
Hearn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hearn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
Wagner lands a body shot.
Hearn throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Hearn wants to land a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hearn looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Hearn is looking to counter punch.
Hearn throws a head kick that misses.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Hearn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Hearn.
Wagner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hearn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Hearn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Hearn is out of range.
Hearn looks to land a combination but Wagner avoids it well.
Wagner cracks a nice hook into Hearn's ribs.
Wagner punishes Hearn's body with a nice straight punch.
Hearn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Hearn's front leg but catches the back leg as Hearn tries to avoid it.
Hearn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wagner.
Wagner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hearn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wagner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL2#
Hearn tries to keep at a distance but Wagner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thomas Hearn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A short right from Wagner.
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!
Hearn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
A short body shot lands from Wagner as the two fighters clinch.
Hearn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hearn lands with a left to the head.
Wagner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hearn or not.
Hearn prevents a body shot from Wagner.
A right hook to the body lands for Wagner.
A right hand to the body from Hearn.
Hearn working hard to break the clinch.
Hearn throws a head punch that misses.
Hearn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Hearn manages to break the clinch.
Wagner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wagner has Hearn pressed against the cage, preventing Hearn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Wagner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hearn misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Hearn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wagner moves forwards but Hearn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wagner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hearn connects with a single shot there.
Hearn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hearn misses with a hook.
Wagner lunges at Hearn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hearn's hand.
Wagner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hearn will feel that in the morning.
Hearn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a jab to the jaw.#T4#
Hearn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hearn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hearn throws a body shot but no joy.
Hearn walks into a straight right hand from Wagner.
Wagner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hearn throws a big shot that misses.
Wagner lands with a nice body punch.
Wagner throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Hearn.
Wagner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hearn looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Wagner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hearn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Hearn.
Wagner tries to clinch up but Hearn circles away and keeps his distance.
Hearn throws a wild body kick that Wagner sees coming a mile off.
Hearn tries a low kick but Wagner avoids it.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Hearn.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Konrad Wagner.
Well Wagner 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 46:49
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 46:49
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner is the new welterweight champion!
Konrad Wagner decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Tryastsyn vs Nascimento
Date: Sep 17, 2023

#R1#
Wagner moves forwards but Carvalho connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
Carvalho fails with the takedown
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner misses the jab.
Carvalho appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Carvalho looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Wagner misses.
Wagner 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.
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
Carvalho throws a lazy right hand but Wagner 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.
Carvalho misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Carvalho lands an overhand right.#T1#
Carvalho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carvalho with a nice cross.
Carvalho doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wagner counters with a left to the body.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Carvalho is just out of range.
Carvalho half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Carvalho attempts a counter takedown but Wagner avoids it well and moves away.
Wagner is looking to chop away at Carvalho's legs. #T2#
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Carvalho ducks down to avoid it.
Carvalho attempts a counter takedown but Wagner avoids it well and moves away.
Carvalho throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice side step and Wagner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wagner throws a leg kick #TD#
and Carvalho counters with a shoot takedown. Wagner fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carvalho throwing strikes from guard but Wagner blocks nicely.
Wagner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carvalho. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner has control of Carvalho's left arm, preventing Carvalho from doing any damage.
Wagner is continuing to stall.
Wagner working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Carvalho looking to pass the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wagner holds on and takes a little breather.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Wagner keeping full guard, as Carvalho tries to pass.
Wagner pulls Carvalho in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carvalho changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wagner misses with a right hand #TD#
and Carvalho counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Carvalho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wagner keeps working. #SUB#
Carvalho seems to be looking for submissions. #T4#
Carvalho passes to full mount!
Wagner is looking to improve his position but Carvalho isn't that keen on the idea.
Carvalho pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish. #SUB#
Carvalho looking to secure an arm triangle but Wagner defends it well.
Carvalho throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Wagner because Carvalho loaded up on that one.
Wagner is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Caio Carvalho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner'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#
Carvalho loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Carvalho throws a nice looking combination but Wagner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Carvalho moves out of range as Wagner throws a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Wagner.
Carvalho doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Carvalho misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
Carvalho feinted with a counter takedown.
Wagner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Carvalho moves away from the strike by Wagner.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Carvalho doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Carvalho moved away.
Carvalho attempts a counter takedown but Wagner avoids it well and moves away.
Carvalho throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a left and a right that stings Carvalho.
Carvalho avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Carvalho half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Carvalho shoots and misses
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Caio Carvalho has been cut.
Wagner cracks Carvalho with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T2#
Wagner scores with a hook to the body. Carvalho takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carvalho misses with a hook #KD2#
and Wagner counters with a nice right hand that sends Carvalho toppling to the canvas! Carvalho scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wagner finish him?!#ROC2#Carvalho is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Carvalho's jaw. Carvalho's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Wagner does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 276
Date: Aug 18, 2023

#R1#
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Matsuzaka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Matsuzaka is out of range.
Matsuzaka tries to counter by clinching up but Wagner breaks away and moves out of range.
Matsuzaka staying out of range there.
Matsuzaka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wagner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Matsuzaka tried to score with a low kick but Wagner checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Matsuzaka misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Wagner misses.
Matsuzaka misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Matsuzaka throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Matsuzaka misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Keisuke Matsuzaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Matsuzaka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Matsuzaka's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike.
Matsuzaka pushes Wagner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Matsuzaka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wagner's defenses.
Wagner takes a shot to the head.
Matsuzaka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka lands a body shot.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Wagner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Matsuzaka avoids it.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
A short body shot lands from Matsuzaka as the two fighters clinch.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Matsuzaka holding his opponent close, against the cage. #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!
Wagner tries to work over Matsuzaka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matsuzaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Matsuzaka pushes Wagner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner blocks an elbow strike.
A short left from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka misses with an elbow strike.
Matsuzaka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Matsuzaka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner tries a body shot but Matsuzaka blocks it.
Matsuzaka swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matsuzaka is trying to stall.
Matsuzaka can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Matsuzaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Matsuzaka lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Matsuzaka on the inside.
Matsuzaka tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Matsuzaka back against the cage.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Matsuzaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matsuzaka lands an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Matsuzaka throws an elbow but misses.
Matsuzaka is leaning against Wagner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matsuzaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Matsuzaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
Wagner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Matsuzaka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
A short left from Matsuzaka.
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!
Matsuzaka lands a left hand.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner working aggressively here. #T4#
Good body shot from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka misses with some punches.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Matsuzaka gets through Wagner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Wagner.
Matsuzaka throws an elbow but it misses.
Matsuzaka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wagner's defenses.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Wagner.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Matsuzaka avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner lands an uppercut.
Matsuzaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Matsuzaka lands a nice elbow.
Wagner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner tries to work over Matsuzaka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keisuke Matsuzaka dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Matsuzaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wagner can do to turn this around?
Matsuzaka throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Matsuzaka.
Wagner flicks out a counter leg kick but Matsuzaka steps away.
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsuzaka is just out of range.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Wagner. That snapped Matsuzaka's head back.
Nice uppercut lands for Matsuzaka. That snapped Wagner's head back.
A big right from Matsuzaka misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Wagner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner thinks about the counter body kick.
Matsuzaka misses with a wild body shot. #T1##CL#
Matsuzaka moves into the clinch.
Wagner is trying to break the clinch but Matsuzaka has him pressed against the cage.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Matsuzaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Matsuzaka.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matsuzaka's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Matsuzaka working aggressively here.
Wagner lands an elbow that stopped Matsuzaka in his tracks for a moment.
Matsuzaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Matsuzaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wagner.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner misses with the head strike. #T2#
Matsuzaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner blocks the elbow strike.
Matsuzaka has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matsuzaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Matsuzaka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wagner.
A short right from Wagner.
Keisuke Matsuzaka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matsuzaka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Still in the clinch, Matsuzaka scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Matsuzaka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Matsuzaka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Matsuzaka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matsuzaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Matsuzaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matsuzaka misses with a body punch. #T3#
Matsuzaka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Matsuzaka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matsuzaka scores with a shoulder strike.
Wagner cracks Matsuzaka with a nice body shot.
Wagner tries a body shot but Matsuzaka blocks it.
Matsuzaka tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matsuzaka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Matsuzaka.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wagner 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.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from Wagner on the inside.
Matsuzaka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Matsuzaka lands an elbow just above Wagner 's eye. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matsuzaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wagner wants to stall.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Matsuzaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matsuzaka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Matsuzaka tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Matsuzaka lands with a left to the head.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Matsuzaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Wagner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Matsuzaka backwards.
Wagner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Matsuzaka lands a shoulder strike.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keisuke Matsuzaka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Matsuzaka was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner misses with a body punch
and Matsuzaka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Matsuzaka.
Nice body punch from Wagner.
Matsuzaka lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
A slow jab from Matsuzaka misses its intended target.
And Wagner responds with a good body kick, but Matsuzaka manages to step out the way in time.
Wagner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A shot to the body from Wagner misses
and Matsuzaka counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Wagner moves out of range as Matsuzaka strikes.
Wagner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Matsuzaka lands a head shot.
Matsuzaka misses with a looping left.
Matsuzaka misses the body punch
and Wagner counters with an inside leg kick.
Wagner walks into a stiff left hand from Matsuzaka.
Wagner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wagner throws a shot from downtown. Matsuzaka moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Matsuzaka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Matsuzaka throws a shot from downtown. Wagner moves away and avoids it.
Wagner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Matsuzaka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wagner throws a low kick but Matsuzaka avoids it.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wagner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wagner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Matsuzaka can pounce on him.
Wagner blocks a jab.
Matsuzaka looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Wagner moves out of range as Matsuzaka throws a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matsuzaka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Matsuzaka misses the target.
Matsuzaka avoids a kick to the body.
Matsuzaka tries to counter by clinching up but Wagner breaks away and moves out of range.
Wagner lands a body shot.
Wagner tries to score with a low kick but Matsuzaka moves his leg out of the way.#T3#
Matsuzaka misses with a straight left.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Matsuzaka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Wagner misses.
Matsuzaka throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Matsuzaka saw that one coming.
Matsuzaka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wagner in his tracks.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wagner swings for the body but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
A big left from Matsuzaka misses.
Matsuzaka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage!
Matsuzaka swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a nice kick to the body. #T4#
Nice straight punches there by Wagner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wagner.
Wagner misses with a hook. Matsuzaka ducked under it nicely.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matsuzaka.
Wagner misses with a hook
and Matsuzaka counters with a stiff right hand.
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch there but Wagner circles away.
Matsuzaka misses with a wild 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!
Matsuzaka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wagner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wagner keeps the fight on the outside.
Wagner swings widly with a right hand
and Matsuzaka counters with a nice body shot.
Matsuzaka misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Keisuke Matsuzaka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Matsuzaka 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keisuke Matsuzaka!
Keisuke Matsuzaka 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 271
Date: Jul 30, 2023

#R1#
Benny cracks Wagner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Benny takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner thinks about the counter body kick.
Wagner throws a jab when Benny was well out of range.
Wagner gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Benny counter with a right hand.
Benny staying out of range there.
Decent striking displayed by Benny there.
Benny thows a left - swing and a miss!
Benny falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Decent striking displayed by Benny there.
Benny looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benny gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner. #T1#
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Wagner needs to keep his hands up - Benny had a free shot at his head there.
Benny has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gonzasco Hydropathy in the buildup to the fight.
Benny pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner needs to keep his hands up - Benny had a free shot at his head there.
Benny lands with a cross.
A punch combination from Wagner misses.
Benny is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Benny swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
Benny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Benny counter with a right hand.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Benny ducks down to avoid it.
Benny is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Benny jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
Wagner throws out a counter right but Benny avoids it with no problem.
Benny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Benny misses the target.
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!
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Benny is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Benny uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Benny misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a left to the body.
Benny slips under a jab from Wagner.
Benny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wagner throws a sloppy head kick and Benny moves out of range easily.
Benny lands a body shot.
Benny's corner calls for a 1-2. Benny obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.#T3#
Benny throws a body shot but no joy.
And Wagner responds with a good body kick, but Benny manages to step out the way in time.
Benny connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wagner. Wagner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A telegraphed right hand from Benny misses the target.
Wagner throws a push kick but Benny slaps the foot to one side.
Wagner looks to land a left hand but Benny moved out of range nicely.
Wagner defending well as Benny loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot by Wagner.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Benny.
Benny connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wagner momentarily.
Benny misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Benny.
Benny backing away here, and Wagner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Benny misses with an uppercut
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Benny defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Benny misses the target.
Benny tests Wagner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benny misses with a looping left.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Benny's front leg but catches the back leg as Benny tries to avoid it.
Benny clobbers Wagner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wagner throws the left hand but Benny avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot lands for Wagner.
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benny.
Benny misses with a looping right.
Jab by Benny.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

D.C. Benny dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Wagner has knocked Benny down with a huge combo! Wagner steps away and waves a wobbly Benny back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Wagner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wagner scores with a decent looking hook.
Benny checks a leg kick nicely.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Benny.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Benny.
A swing and a miss from Wagner.
Benny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Wagner lands a jab to the head.
Benny misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wagner cracks Benny on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Benny falls backwards against the cage. Wagner follows up with more strikes that drop Benny to his knees. Wagner keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Benny! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
During a confident post fight interview, Konrad Wagner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 263
Date: Jun 25, 2023

#R1#
Calamari misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Wagner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wagner 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.
Calamari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
A jab from Calamari finds it's way through Wagner's defenses.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Calamari throws out the jab.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Calamari.
Calamari misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a right hand to the body.
Calamari's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wagner under the eye.
Wagner throws a push kick but Calamari slaps the foot to one side.
Valdo Calamari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Calamari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner throws a lazy uppercut
and Calamari counters with a stiff right hand.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
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!
Calamari shoots in for a takedown but Wagner shows good takedown defense. #T1#
Calamari misses with a straight right.
Wagner throws a hook but Calamari avoids it easily.
Calamari throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Calamari loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calamari was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Calamari throws a counter combo.
Calamari looks for a takedown but Wagner sprawls well.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Calamari.
Calamari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner moves out of range as Calamari strikes.
Calamari misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Wagner lands a nice shot to the body.
Calamari rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Calamari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Calamari throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner. #T2#
A jab from Calamari misses.
Calamari throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Calamari fails with the takedown#KD#
and Wagner counters with a nice right hand that sends Calamari toppling to the canvas! Calamari scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wagner finish him?!#ROC#Calamari is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Valdo Calamari has been cut.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valdo Calamari.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Calamari.
Calamari throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Calamari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Calamari throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Calamari blocks a low kick nicely.
Calamari tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Calamari darts in looking for a takedown but Wagner gets double underhooks and turns Calamari into the cage.
Calamari 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.
Wagner throws a push kick but Calamari slaps the foot to one side.
Calamari throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Calamari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calamari.#T3#
Calamari throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
A big left from Calamari misses.
Wagner feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wagner staying out of range there.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Calamari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Calamari pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Calamari throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Calamari misses its intended target.
Wagner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Calamari misses with a wild body shot.
Calamari throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Calamari throws a right and a left that Wagner avoids nicely.
As Calamari backs away, Wagner returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Calamari throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Calamari throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Wagner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Wagner slips under a jab.
Nice jab there from Calamari.
Calamari scores with a one two! Wagner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice defenses there by Wagner.
Wagner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Calamari.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Calamari manages to avoid it.
Wagner throws a wild body kick that Calamari sees coming a mile off.
Calamari lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner misses with a few strikes there.
Calamari has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Calamari throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wagner's waist but Wagner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Calamari off to one side.
Calamari throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Calamari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Valdo Calamari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Valdo Calamari's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Calamari takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wagner slips a jab from Calamari.
Wagner throws a jab when Calamari was well out of range.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but Calamari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Calamari walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Calamari throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Wagner slips a jab from Calamari.
Wagner slips a jab from Calamari.
Calamari misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calamari loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Calamari throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a leg kick.
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Calamari is out of range.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Calamari.
Calamari shoots for a takedown but Wagner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Calamari avoided it.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Calamari.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Calamari.
Calamari throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
Wagner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wagner swings for the body but Calamari moves out of range.
Calamari takes one to the side of the head.
Calamari getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Calamari looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Calamari avoided it.
Calamari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Calamari.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Calamari misses with a straight right.
Calamari missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wagner misses with a hook.#T2#
Calamari misses with a straight left.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
Wagner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wagner moves away from the strike by Calamari.
Calamari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Calamari.
A looping hook to the body misses from Calamari. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.#KD#
Wagner cracks Calamari with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Calamari looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wagner finish him?
Calamari is still on wobbly legs! Can Wagner finish him?
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Calamari.
A jab from Calamari misses.
Calamari throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wagner's waist but Wagner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Calamari off to one side.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
Calamari lands a nice looking body shot.
Calamari seems to have recovered his senses.
Calamari throws a shot to the body.
Calamari misses with a straight right.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
Calamari staying out of range there.#T3#
Calamari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
Calamari cracks Wagner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Calamari listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Calamari jabs at Wagner's body.
Calamari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Calamari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Calamari down.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Calamari.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Calamari doesn't seem bothered though.
Calamari avoids a kick to the body.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Calamari's front leg but catches the back leg as Calamari tries to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Wagner.
Calamari throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Calamari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Calamari connects with a right hand. Wagner shakes it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner misses with a looping right.
Wagner connects with a looping right hand.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Calamari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Calamari's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wagner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Calamari scrambles back to his feet.
Calamari rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wagner misses with an uppercut.
Calamari misses with a body punch
and Wagner counters with a good, hard body kick but Calamari shrugs it off.
Calamari misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Calamari looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Calamari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
Crunch! Wagner slams his shin into Calamari's torso.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Valdo Calamari's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A big left from Calamari misses.
Calamari moves out of range of the body kick.
Wagner throws the left hand but Calamari avoids the punch easily.
Calamari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wagner wants it to stay on the feet.
Calamari throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Calamari manages to avoid it.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Calamari is out of range.
Wagner misses the jab.
Calamari goes for a double leg but Wagner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wagner continues to drive forward.
Calamari misses with an uppercut
and Wagner finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Wagner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Calamari's head backwards.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Calamari.
Calamari takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Wagner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Calamari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Calamari just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Calamari misses the target.
Wagner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Calamari looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Calamari stuns Wagner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Calamari misses with a looping right.
Calamari lands a nice looking body shot.
Calamari moves out of range as Wagner strikes.
Calamari throws a shot from downtown. Wagner moves away and avoids it.
Wagner blocks a jab.
Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Calamari slips the punch.
And Calamari tries to counter it with a takedown but Wagner pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Calamari swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range. #T2#
Wagner throws a front kick aimed at Calamari's knee but Calamari avoids it well.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Calamari.
Wagner misses with a hook
and Calamari counters with a nice uppercut.
Calamari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wagner lands a brutal head kick. Calamari looks out on his feet and Wagner throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Konrad Wagner!
A relieved looking Konrad Wagner 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: C197: Blank vs Walton
Date: Jun 04, 2023

#R1#
Wagner wants to clinch up but Anubis keeps it at a distance.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Wagner is predictable there
and Anubis counters with a good low kick that Wagner was not able to check.
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner tries to clinch up but Anubis circles away and keeps his distance.
Anubis walks into a straight right hand from Wagner.
Nice defenses there by Anubis.
It looked like Anubis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wagner.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Anubis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL2#
Wagner closes the distance and clinches.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anubis tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Anubis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wagner misses with some punches. #BC#
Anubis breaks from the clinch.
Anubis throws a series of punches but Wagner moves out of range. #T1#
Anubis swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anubis throws a solid leg kick but Wagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Anubis.
Wagner moves away from the strike by Anubis.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Wagner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wagner throws a poor cross that misses
and Anubis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body punch from Anubis.
We've been informed that Wagner 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.
A big right from Anubis misses.
Wagner misses with a kick to the body.
Anubis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jab, jab by Wagner - just one landing.
Wagner takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner tries to clinch
and Anubis counters with a straight right hand.
Konrad Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Wagner drops Anubis with a beautiful combination! Anubis stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Wagner is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Anubis is rocked!
Wagner lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Anubis falls backwards - clearly groggy! Wagner dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
During a confident post fight interview, Konrad Wagner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: C192: Jones vs Rader
Date: May 14, 2023

#R1#
Wagner slips under a jab.
Wagner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Silva connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wagner scrambles back to his feet.
Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silva sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Silva manages to avoid it.
Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wagner swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Silva.
Silva throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Silva looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wagner is avoiding damage well.
Wagner dodges the ground and pound from Silva.
Silva throws an elbow but Wagner slips to the side and avoids it well.
Silva working away.#T1#
Wagner is being controlled here.
The ground and pound from Silva seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Wagner managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Silva.
Wagner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wagner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva with the ground and pound but Wagner regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Wagner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wagner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Silva prevents Wagner from improving his position.#T2#
Silva slips a nice elbow through Wagner's hands, connecting with Wagner's forehead.
Wagner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Silva lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wagner wants to control but Silva is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Silva lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wagner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Silva is stalling here. Wagner is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Silva seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wagner has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Silva is trying to improve his position.
Silva sneaks back into half guard.#T3#
Silva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva trying to hold on to Wagner's head to control him but Wagner postures up.
Wagner wants to pass the guard but Silva is defending well.
Silva controlling the position for now.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wagner works his foot free and advances to mount. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Silva prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Silva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wagner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Silva 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#
Silva is looking to score with low kicks.
Wagner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wagner wants it to stay on the feet.
Silva misses with an uppercut.
Wagner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Silva.#CUT#It looks like Manuel Silva has been cut.
Wagner 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.
Silva avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Wagner shows good takedown defense.
Silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wagner circles away.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manuel Silva.
Nice body kick from Wagner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wagner but Wagner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva staying out of range there.
Wagner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silva. Silva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Silva is out of range and Wagner settles back down.
Silva looks for a takedown but Wagner sprawls well.
Wagner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Silva.
Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wagner avoids it really well and circles away.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Silva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
Silva slips under a jab.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Wagner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Silva goes for a double leg but Wagner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wagner continues to drive forward.
BOOM! Wagner lands a beautiful left hook that drops Silva. Silva tries to recover but Wagner is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Silva lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: C180: Blank vs Line
Date: Apr 09, 2023

#R1#
Magomedov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magomedov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Magomedov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Wagner 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.
Magomedov scores with a hook to the body. Wagner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Magomedov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wagner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Magomedov finds it's way round the side to connect with Wagner's head.
Magomedov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Magomedov throws a front kick aimed at Wagner's knee but Wagner avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magomedov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Magomedov.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Magomedov down.
Magomedov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Magomedov misses.
Magomedov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wagner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Magomedov's sensitive parts. #T1#
Magomedov throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner connects with a body shot.
Magomedov 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Wagner gets a clinch.
Wagner cracks Magomedov with a nice body shot.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov lands a left hand.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magomedov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner lands with a left to the head.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Magomedov controls his hands. #T2#
Magomedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magomedov lands with a light punch inside.
Magomedov tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wagner lands a nice uppercut.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Magomedov.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Wagner.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
Magomedov misses with the head strike.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov scores with a shoulder strike.
Magomedov lands a hook that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner lands with a short shot to the head.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Magomedov lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Magomedov tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Magomedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov is stalling here.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Wagner.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wagner lands a body shot.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Wagner. #T4#
Magomedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wagner.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Magomedov blocking some punches.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magomedov scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Magomedov.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Magomedov.
Magomedov managing to block the knees to the body from Wagner.
Magomedov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Magomedov misses with the head strike.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Magomedov controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov blocks a body shot from Wagner.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Zabit Magomedov will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Wagner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Magomedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magomedov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Magomedov throws a shot to the body.
Wagner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magomedov circles away quickly and effectively.
Magomedov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Magomedov scores with a nice strike.
A nice inside leg kick there by Magomedov. That's going to slow Wagner down.
Magomedov takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wagner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Magomedov misses with a low kick as Wagner jumps back.
Wagner tries to clinch there but Magomedov circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Magomedov does a little dance to reset his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Magomedov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A jab from Wagner does it's job there.
Wagner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Magomedov on the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Magomedov.
Magomedov throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Magomedov lands with a shot to the body.
Magomedov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Magomedov moves out of range of the body kick from Wagner.
Magomedov with a jab.
Magomedov throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wagner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Magomedov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Wagner digs a good hook to Magomedov's body.
Magomedov throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wagner.
Magomedov misses with a low kick as Wagner jumps back.
Wagner moves away from the strike by Magomedov.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.
Magomedov throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magomedov. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zabit Magomedov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big right from Wagner misses.
Wagner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Magomedov's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner tries to clinch there but Magomedov circles away. #T2#
Magomedov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Magomedov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Magomedov throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Magomedov connects with a nice looking jab.
Magomedov tries to score with a low kick but Wagner moves his leg out of the way.
Magomedov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Magomedov misses with a straight left.
Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Magomedov just manages to avoid it.
Magomedov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Wagner looks to land a left hand but Magomedov moved out of range nicely.
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Magomedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Magomedov lands a slapping body shot.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wagner is looking to clinch but Magomedov is avoiding it.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magomedov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Magomedov looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range. #T3#
Magomedov misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
Magomedov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Magomedov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magomedov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Magomedov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wagner's head.
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Magomedov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner lands a lovely overhand right.
Magomedov jabs Wagner right on the nose. Wagner blinks but takes it well.
Magomedov lands with a right hand.
Wagner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wagner blocks a leg kick.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magomedov throws out the jab.
Magomedov 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.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magomedov.
Wagner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Magomedov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Magomedov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wagner staying out of range there.#T4#
Magomedov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wagner lands the left hand.
Magomedov lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Magomedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Magomedov lands an overhand right.
Magomedov 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.
Wagner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Magomedov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Magomedov misses the target.
Magomedov throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Magomedov manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Magomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner cracks a nice hook into Magomedov's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
Magomedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Magomedov misses.
Wagner blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zabit Magomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Wagner cracks Magomedov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wagner cracks Magomedov with an open hand slap.
Magomedov looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Magomedov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Magomedov is out of range.
Wagner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Magomedov lands with an uppercut that bounces Wagner off the cage and back into range.
Magomedov misses with a left hand
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner lands with a cross.
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Wagner tries to clinch but Magomedov is having none of it.
Wagner slips a straight right by Magomedov.
Wagner doesn't manage to clinch there - Magomedov circles away.
Wagner doesn't manage to clinch there - Magomedov circles away.
Wagner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Magomedov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Magomedov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Magomedov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Magomedov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Magomedov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wagner momentarily.
Wagner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Magomedov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Magomedov misses.
Magomedov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wagner is out of range and Magomedov settles back down.
Magomedov lands with a shot to the body.
Wagner lands with a cross.
Wagner tries to land a leg kick but Magomedov saw it coming and moves away.
Magomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Magomedov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Magomedov.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Magomedov saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov slips a jab from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a leg kick.
Wagner scores with a nice body kick.
Zabit Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wagner, as that shot connected.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zabit Magomedov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Magomedov throws a solid leg kick but Wagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Magomedov.
Magomedov lands an overhand right.
That kick from Wagner tenderised Magomedov's leg. Magomedov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Magomedov works Wagner's body with a nice hook.
Magomedov throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Magomedov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Magomedov throws a leg kick
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Magomedov was not able to check.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Magomedov.
Magomedov defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
Magomedov connects with a nice looking jab.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magomedov throws out the jab.
Magomedov jabs at Wagner's body.
Magomedov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Magomedov saw that one coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Magomedov as he connects with a hook.
Magomedov thuds his right hand into Wagner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wagner pushes Magomedov away with a front kick.#T3#
Magomedov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Magomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Magomedov as he connects with a hook.
Magomedov works the jab nicely.
Wagner throws a wild body kick that Magomedov sees coming a mile off.
Magomedov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A cross from Magomedov lands.
Magomedov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Magomedov misses with a looping right.
Magomedov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wagner.
Wagner drops his hands momentarily and Magomedov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov works Wagner's body with a nice hook.
Magomedov cracks Wagner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wagner's corner calls for a 1-2. Wagner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#It looks like Zabit Magomedov has been cut.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.#T4#
Wagner connects with a right hand. Magomedov shakes it off.
Wagner staying out of range there.
Magomedov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Magomedov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Magomedov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Magomedov works the jab nicely.
A lazy left from Magomedov finds it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Wagner blocks the leg kick.
Magomedov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Some bone on bone action there as Wagner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Magomedov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov with a jab.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Magomedov ducks down to avoid it.
Wagner throws a body punch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Wagner takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses.
Magomedov moves out of range as Wagner throws a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zabit Magomedov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Magomedov 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zabit Magomedov!
A relieved looking Zabit Magomedov 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: C174: Kahn vs Williams
Date: Mar 19, 2023

#R1#
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a hook. Magomedov ducked under it nicely.
Wagner throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily.
Wagner fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wagner 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.
Magomedov jabs Wagner right on the nose. Wagner blinks but takes it well.
Magomedov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - Magomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Magomedov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Magomedov scores with a nice strike.
Magomedov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick from Magomedov misses.
Wagner throws a body punch but Magomedov moves out of range.
Wagner 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.
Magomedov misses with an uppercut.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Magomedov moves out of range of the strikes.
Magomedov lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Magomedov throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magomedov.#T1#
Magomedov slips a jab from Wagner.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wagners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wagner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wagner.
Wagner throws a hook but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Magomedov's knee momentarily.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Wagner blocks a jab.#CL#
Wagner moves into range and clinches up with Magomedov.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Magomedov tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Wagner lands a nice uppercut.
Magomedov lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner pushes Magomedov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Magomedov pushes Wagner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Wagner lands a right hand.
Magomedov tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Magomedov back against the cage.
Wagner gets through Magomedov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Magomedov.
Wagner scores with a shoulder strike.
Magomedov wants to stall.
A left hand lands to the body for Wagner.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
Wagner with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T3#
Wagner scores with a shot to the side of Magomedov's head.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magomedov or not.
Magomedov can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
Magomedov prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Magomedov blocks a body shot from Wagner.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magomedov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Magomedov works on Wagner's body with a couple of short punches.
Wagner tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
Wagner takes a shot to the head. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Magomedov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
A short uppercut from Magomedov.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Magomedov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wagner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Magomedov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wagner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magomedov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wagners head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Zabit Magomedov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Magomedov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Magomedov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage!
Good work by Magomedov as he checks the leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Magomedov. That snapped Wagner's head back.
Wagner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Magomedov throws the left hand but Wagner avoids the punch easily.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Magomedov.
Magomedov connects with a leg kick.
Zabit Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner scores with a sloppy right hand. Magomedov should have avoided that one.
Magomedov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Magomedov is out of range and Wagner settles back down.
Magomedov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Magomedov lands a glancing blow to the side of Wagner's head.
Zabit Magomedov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Magomedov tries to move into range but Wagner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner connects with the punch.#T1#
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.
A bone on bone clash there as Wagner blocks the leg kick. #CL#
Wagner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Magomedov, pushing him back against the cage.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Magomedov.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magomedov.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wagner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
Wagner scores with a shoulder strike.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov misses with a body punch.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Magomedov.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magomedov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Magomedov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Magomedov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Magomedov backwards. #T3#
Magomedov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wagners head.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Magomedov.
Magomedov blocks an uppercut.
Magomedov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Magomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
Magomedov has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
Wagner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wagner stalling in the clinch but Magomedov improves position.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Magomedov.
Wagner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner scores with a shot to the side of Magomedov's head.
Wagner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Magomedovs head. #T4#
Wagner tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks 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!
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Magomedov.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Magomedov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Wagner tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner lands a shot to the body.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Magomedov avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Magomedov fails to land.
Magomedov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Magomedov controls the action.
Wagner tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
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 Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Wagner as he connects with a hook.
Wagner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Magomedov finds it's way round the side to connect with Wagner's head.
Magomedov takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner throws a big counter combination but Magomedov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wagner scores with a nice body kick.
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner connects with a single shot there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wagner checks a leg kick.
Wagner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wagner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a front kick aimed at Wagner's knee but Wagner avoids it well.
Wagner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wagner motions for Magomedov to come forward. Wagner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner tries to clinch up.
Magomedov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wagner can pounce on him.
Magomedov cracks a nice hook into Wagner's ribs.
Magomedov throws a low kick but Wagner moves out of range easily.
It looked like Wagner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wagner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T1#
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magomedov.
Magomedov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wagners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Magomedov throws out a leg kick but Wagner moves out of range and Magomedov only half commits.
Wagner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wagner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
An inside leg kick from Wagner misses.
Good exchange - Wagner coming out on top.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
A left lands for Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a head kick.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.
Magomedov checks a leg kick.
Wagner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Magomedov throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Magomedov.
Magomedov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wagner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Magomedov throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomedov throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Wagner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
Magomedov scores with a shot to the body.
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Magomedov.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Magomedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magomedov misses with a body shot
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Magomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Magomedov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Magomedov.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner is working Magomedov over against the cage.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Magomedov controls his hands.
Wagner tries a body shot but Magomedov blocks it.
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Konrad Wagner has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Wagner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magomedov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Magomedov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner lands a shot to the body.
Magomedov lands an uppercut.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Magomedov.
Magomedov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magomedov lands a shoulder strike.
Magomedov blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner tries to work over Magomedov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Magomedov throws a head punch that misses.
Wagner blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Wagner.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov stalling.
Magomedov working aggressively here.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
A right hook to the body lands for Magomedov.
Nice body punch from Wagner.
Magomedov misses with a punch on the inside.
Magomedov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magomedov taking a breather.
Magomedov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: C167: Kilgore vs Land
Date: Feb 26, 2023

#R1#
Wagner misses with a right hand
and Man counters with a stiff right hand.
Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner moves forwards but Man connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Man bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wagner's head backwards.
Man throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Matrix Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Man misses with a looping right.
Wagner is trying to counter with his kicks.
Man scores with a one two! Wagner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Man looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Man scores with a decent looking hook.
Wagner walks into a stiff left hand from Man.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wagner takes a step back to recover.
Man missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've been informed that Wagner 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.
A swing and a miss from Wagner.
A big left from Man misses. #T1#
Wagner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Man lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Man throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man is looking to land body kicks.
Man throws the left hand but Wagner avoids the punch easily.
Man throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner throws out a counter right but Man avoids it with no problem.
Wagner walks into a jab.
Man throws a leg kick
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab by Man.
Man is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Man throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wagner.
Wagner throws a low kick but Man moves out of range easily.
Man connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Man misses with a hook.#T2#
Man throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner wants to clinch.
Man throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wagner! But no joy.
Wagner checks a low kick from Man.
A little jabbing left from Wagner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Man with the inside leg kick.
Man digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
Man lands a front kick.
Man lands a head kick. Wagner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wagner slips under a jab.
Wagner tries to clinch up.
Man scores with the left hand. Wagner knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Man lands with a straight right. Wagner didn't see that one coming.
Wagner slips a straight right by Man.
A head kick misses from Man.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wagner! But no joy.
Man with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Man misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with a series of strikes. Man will be more careful next time no doubt.
Man lands with a good body shot.
Jab from Man.
Man misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Man lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner walks into a stiff left hand from Man.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Man checks it.
Man thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner counters with a body kick.
Wagner blocks a jab.
Man throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Man throws a right and a left that both miss.
Man lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Man throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner.
A nice side step and Wagner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wagner throws a wild body kick that Man sees coming a mile off.
Man lands a nice shot that snaps Wagner's head back.
A head kick from Man lands but Wagner takes it in his stride.
Man swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wagner.
Man throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Man scores with a one two! Wagner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man throws a nice head kick!
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner wants to clinch up but Man keeps it at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matrix Man dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Man throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Nice defenses there by Wagner.
Man throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Wagner might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Man has got the better of the exchanges.
Man keeps the fight on the outside.
Man throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Man lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wagner takes a step back to recover.
Man moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner slips under a jab.
Wagner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man misses the shot to the body.
Man throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it.#T1#
Man buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Man throws a push kick but Wagner slaps the foot to one side.
Man lands a right hook to the body.
Man sizes up Wagner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Man.
Wagner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Man scores with a body shot.
Man throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Man throws a head kick that Wagner semi-blocks.
Man throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Man throws a shot to the body.
Matrix Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wagner can do to turn this around?
Man pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Man.
Man looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Wagner throws out a counter right but Man avoids it with no problem.
An inside leg kick from Man misses.
Wagner takes one to the chin there.
Wagner cracks Man with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Man lands a leg kick that knocks Wagner off balance momentarily.
Nice shot lands for Man.
Man throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wagner tries to clinch but Man is having none of it.
Wagner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wagner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Man can pounce on him.
Man misses with a hook.#T3#
Man scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Man jabs Wagner right on the nose. Wagner blinks but takes it well.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Man. That snapped Wagner's head back.
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
Wagner slips a straight right by Man.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Man throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wagner slips under a jab.
Man lands the left hand.
Man throws a leg kick which misses Wagner's front leg but catches the back leg as Wagner tries to avoid it.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Man.
Wagner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T4#
Man throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner slips under a jab from Man.
Wagner appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Man looks to land a body kick but Wagner moved away.
Wagner let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wagner slips a jab from Man.
Wagner wants to clinch.
Man was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Man jabs Wagner right on the nose. Wagner blinks but takes it well.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wagner flicks out a counter leg kick but Man steps away.
Man swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Man tries to work over Wagner's front leg with a kick but Wagner checks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Matrix Man dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Man misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with a thumping low kick.
Man looks to land a combination but Wagner avoids it well.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Man dips to his left and cracks Wagner with an uppercut!
Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Man swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wagner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wagner checks a leg kick.
Man thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man lands a head shot.
Man with the inside leg kick.
Man looks to throw a body kick
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Man checks it.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Man sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T1#
Man works the jab nicely.
Man throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Wagner tries a quick counter leg kick but Man is wise to it.
Man lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wagner's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man.
Man went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Man scores with a body shot.
Man connects with a right hand. Wagner shakes it off.
Wagner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Man tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner throws out a counter right but Man avoids it with no problem.
Wagner slips a jab from Man.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wagner! But no joy.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Man looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Man lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wagner checks a leg kick.
Wagner tries to clinch up but Man circles away and keeps his distance.
Man lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Man misses
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Man throws a body kick that misses.
Man lands a two punch combo.
A low kick lands for Man.
Man moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wagner tries to clinch up.
Man tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Man.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Man.
Wagner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Wagner drives through and clinches with Man against the cage. #T3#
Man misses with some punches.
Wagner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Man prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
Man misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Man breaks the clinch.
Wagner moves forwards but Man connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Man misses with an uppercut.
Wagner staying out of range there.
Wagner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Man scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Man lands a head shot.
Man throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner throws out a counter right but Man avoids it with no problem.
Man lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Man throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
It seemed like Wagner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wagner has time to react.
Man misses with a body punch
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Man tries to score with a low kick but Wagner moves his leg out of the way.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Man.
A little jabbing left from Wagner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wagner misses with an uppercut.
Man swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Man jabs Wagner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Man.
Wagner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crunch! Man slams his shin into Wagner's torso.
Man looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Man pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wagner is out of range and Man settles back down.
Matrix Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A slapping leg kick lands for Man.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matrix Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Man, 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matrix Man!
After winning the bout, Matrix Man thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C162: Veainu vs Finlayson III
Date: Jan 29, 2023

#R1#
Brawler closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Konrad Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wagner lands with a good body shot.
Wagner throws a powerful right kick. Brawler tried to block low but the kick was high! Brawler was taken right off of his feet! Wagner jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 189
Date: Oct 02, 2022

#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seres, as that shot connected.
Seres moves out of range as Wagner throws a body kick.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Seres feints the counter takedown.
Wagner 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.
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Seres is just out of range.
Seres misses with a looping left.
Seres throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seres's sensitive parts.
Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Seres defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
Seres looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut lands for Seres. That snapped Wagner's head back.
Seres takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Seres jabs at Wagner's body.
Wagner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Seres.
Seres fails to land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Seres does a little dance to reset his feet.
A leg kick checked by Wagner.
Seres turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Seres lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Seres thows a leg kick but Wagner checks it
and Wagner counters with a head kick.
Wagner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Seres throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Seres feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wagners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Seres misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a right hand to the body.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Wagner with a nice cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seres. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seres clobbers Wagner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD2#
Seres shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wagner napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wagner tries to buck Seres off but Seres is having none of it.
Wagner can't do much from the bottom here.
Seres throws an elbow but Wagner slips to the side and avoids it well.#T2#
Wagner is working to avoid the ground and pound but Seres connects with a decent elbow.
Wagner is not content to let Seres control the position.
Wagner manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Seres is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Seres seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Seres working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Seres not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wagner is trying is best to control the position here.
Seres not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Seres is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T3#
Wagner trying to control but Seres postures up.
Seres not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Seres thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wagner's head.
Seres lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Seres trying to control the pace.
Seres is trying to control the action in half guard but Wagner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wagner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Seres on the ground.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Seres is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wagner doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Seres.
Seres is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Seres has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Seres takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wagner is looking for a sweep. Seres is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Seres working the head and body with strikes.
Seres not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wagner is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Seres scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andor Seres dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Wagner tries to score with a low kick but Seres moves his leg out of the way.
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Seres was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seres connects with the punch.
Seres loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice cross by Seres.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andor Seres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seres shoots in but Wagner avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Seres will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Seres.
Seres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Seres lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Seres waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Seres jabs Wagner right on the nose. Wagner blinks but takes it well.
Seres misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Seres with the counter takedown but Wagner avoids it easily.#T1#
Seres lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wagner lands with a cross.
Seres scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wagner in his tracks.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seres is looking to clinch.
Seres looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner throws a wild body kick that Seres sees coming a mile off.
Seres throws a big shot that misses.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner connects with a solid leg kick.
Seres throws a leg kick that misses.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Seres manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Seres checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A telegraphed right hand from Seres misses the target.
Wagner jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Wagner throws a low kick but Seres moves out of range easily.
Wagner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Seres scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Wagner's corner calls for a 1-2. Wagner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wagner gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Seres counters with a low kick, right behind Wagner 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wagner tries to land a front kick but Seres steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wagner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wagner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Seres throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seres lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good work by Wagner as he checks the leg kick.
Seres checks the leg kick nicely there.
Seres scores with a body shot.
Seres throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner throws a body punch but Seres moves out of range.
Seres keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Wagner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wagner takes a swing at Seres's ribcage but misses.
Seres drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wagner defends it well.
Seres has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jab from Wagner.#T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wagner checks a leg kick.
Seres ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Seres throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Seres motions for Wagner to come forward. Seres throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seres throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Seres 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.
Seres moves out of range of the leg kick from Wagner.
Seres throws a front kick aimed at Wagner's knee but Wagner avoids it well.
Wagner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Seres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Seres dives in and grabs Wagner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wagner pushes down on Seres's head and hops out.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Seres thuds a left hand into Wagner's body.
Seres throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
Wagner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Seres counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Seres fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seres, as that shot connected. #T4#
Nice straight punches there by Wagner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wagner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seres misses with a looping left.
As Seres backs away, Wagner returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Seres throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
As Seres backs away, Wagner returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Seres cracks Wagner with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Seres misses with a takedown attempt - Wagner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andor Seres.
Wagner misses with the body kick
and Seres counters with a stiff right hand.
Seres moves forwards but Wagner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Seres avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Seres is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Seres misses with a straight left.
Wagner misses with a leg kick.
Seres throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Andor Seres will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wagner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Nice jab there from Seres.
Seres tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Wagner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Seres fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Seres ducks right into an uppercut from Wagner.
Seres stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wagner.
Seres tried to score with a low kick but Wagner checks it.
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Seres is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seres throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Seres throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Seres.
Wagner cracks Seres with a good jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Wagner blocks the leg kick. #T1#
Seres avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seres jabs Wagner right on the nose. Wagner blinks but takes it well.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seres. That did some damage!
Seres looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
It looked like Wagner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Andor Seres seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Seres displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wagner throws out the jab.
A nice side step and Seres releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Seres misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Seres moves out of range of the strikes.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seres.
That kick from Seres tenderised Wagner's leg. Wagner is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seres throws out the jab.
Seres looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Wagner feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Seres jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Seres uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wagner throws a low kick, looking for Seres's leg but Seres calmly moves out of range.
Seres avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Seres ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot by Seres.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Seres fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Seres moves into the clinch successfully.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Seres.
Wagner wants to break free but Seres has control.
Seres throws a head punch that misses.
Seres pushes Wagner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Seres manages to break the clinch.
Seres throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Wagner lands a glancing blow to the side of Seres's head.
Seres throws a combination. Wagner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Seres sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Seres throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Seres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seres slips under a jab.
Seres moves in looking to clinch but Wagner pushes him off.
Wagner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Seres misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Seres takes one to the side of the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Seres or perhaps it was just good defense by Wagner, which made it look bad.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andor Seres.
Wagner 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.
Wagner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Seres.
Seres blocks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seres scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Seres has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Seres scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seres manages to avoid it.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Seres defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
Seres tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wagner defends well and Seres ends up having to push Wagner into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wagner feints and then cracks Seres's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Seres down.
Wagner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seres checks a leg kick.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Seres throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andor Seres.
Well Seres 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andor Seres!
Our winner, Andor Seres, 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 179
Date: Sep 05, 2022

#R1#
Bissainthe throws a low kick, looking for Wagner's leg but Wagner calmly moves out of range.
Wagner 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.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nice uppercut lands for Bissainthe. That snapped Wagner's head back.
Toussaint Bissainthe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left lands for Wagner.
Bissainthe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bissainthe misses with a low kick as Wagner jumps back.
Nice shot lands for Bissainthe.
Wagner tried to score with a low kick but Bissainthe checks it.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Wagner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bissainthe slips under a jab from Wagner.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wagner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bissainthe manages to avoid it.
Bissainthe flicks out a counter leg kick but Wagner steps away.
Wagner moves out of range as Bissainthe strikes.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wagner cracks Bissainthe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bissainthe checks a low kick from Wagner.
Bissainthe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wagner.
Bissainthe throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Bissainthe takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bissainthe 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.
Bissainthe swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bissainthe connects with the punch.
Good work by Wagner as he checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bissainthe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wagner tries a low kick but Bissainthe avoids it.
Bissainthe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
Bissainthe slips a straight right by Wagner.
Bissainthe pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wagner is out of range and Bissainthe settles back down.
An inside leg kick from Bissainthe misses.
Bissainthe throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner.
Wagner moves out of range as Bissainthe throws a body kick.
Bissainthe wants to land a leg kick but Wagner is out of range. #T2#
Bissainthe misses with a straight left.
Wagner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wagner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bissainthe.
Bissainthe misses with a wild body shot.
Bissainthe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wagner is able to avoid easily.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bissainthe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Bissainthe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bissainthe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage!
Wagner throws a right and a left that Bissainthe avoids nicely.
Wagner slips a straight right by Bissainthe.
Wagner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bissainthe looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bissainthe connects with a solid leg kick.
Bissainthe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Wagner tries to land a front kick but Bissainthe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wagner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick from Bissainthe, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick from Bissainthe, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bissainthe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Bissainthe throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bissainthe's knee momentarily.
Bissainthe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bissainthe wants to land a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
Bissainthe scores with a punch to the head.
Bissainthe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner throws a counter high kick but Bissainthe was just alert enough to avoid it.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bissainthe throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bissainthe doesn't seem bothered though.
Jab from Wagner.
Bissainthe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bissainthe missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Wagner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bissainthe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bissainthe feints and then cracks Wagner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wagner down.
Wagner wants to slow Bissainthe down by chopping away at his legs.
Bissainthe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wagner scores with a jab.
Bissainthe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wagner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Bissainthe throws a lazy body kick
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A slow jab from Bissainthe misses its intended target.
A big left from Bissainthe misses.
Wagner throws a front kick aimed at Bissainthe's knee but Bissainthe avoids it well.
Bissainthe looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A low kick from Bissainthe misses
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bissainthe takes one to the side of the head.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bissainthe has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Bissainthe is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bissainthe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Bissainthe moved away.
Bissainthe throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Toussaint Bissainthe will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bissainthe lands a leg kick that knocks Wagner off balance momentarily.
Bissainthe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Toussaint Bissainthe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wagner tries a low kick but Bissainthe avoids it.
Wagner connects with a looping right hand.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Bissainthe saw that one coming.
Bissainthe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Wagner lands with a cross.
Bissainthe misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bissainthe throws a leg kick but Wagner moved away.
Bissainthe misses with a low kick as Wagner jumps back.
Bissainthe throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Bissainthe misses.
Wagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wagner throws a hook but Bissainthe blocks it.
Bissainthe misses with a low kick.
Wagner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bissainthe throws a low kick, looking for Wagner's leg but Wagner calmly moves out of range.
Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bissainthe's sensitive parts.
Bissainthe throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Wagner.
Bissainthe misses with a low kick as Wagner jumps back.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bissainthe throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bissainthe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wagner.
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bissainthe.
Wagner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A clash of legs there as Bissainthe blocks the low kick.
Bissainthe misses with a straight right.
Wagner takes one to the chin there.
Bissainthe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bissainthe is out of range and Wagner settles back down.
Bissainthe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wagner on the side of the head.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Bissainthe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wagner is looking to chop away at Bissainthe's legs.
Bissainthe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bissainthe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2#
Wagner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bissainthe will feel that in the morning.
Wagner misses with a leg kick
and Bissainthe counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bissainthe throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wagner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bissainthe misses with a body shot
and Wagner counters with an inside leg kick.
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
An inside leg kick from Bissainthe misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bissainthe checks a leg kick.
Wagner throws a sloppy head kick and Bissainthe moves out of range easily.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bissainthe was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Bissainthe throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bissainthe tries a low kick but Wagner avoids it.
Bissainthe lands a jab.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Bissainthe's front leg but catches the back leg as Bissainthe tries to avoid it. #T3#
Bissainthe scores with a nice right hand.
Wagner jabs Bissainthe right on the nose. Bissainthe blinks but takes it well.
Bissainthe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bissainthe stuns Wagner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big left from Wagner misses.
Bissainthe just misses with a punch to the body.
Bissainthe scores with a kick to the body.
Wagner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bissainthe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wagner misses with a leg kick.
Bissainthe throws a leg kick but Wagner moved away.
A swing and a miss from Bissainthe.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bissainthe walks into a left hand. #T4#
A low kick from Bissainthe is predictable there
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but Bissainthe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bissainthe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab lands there for Bissainthe.
Wagner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wagner checks the leg kick.
Wagner throws a quick counter kick to the body but Bissainthe avoids it.
Bissainthe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bissainthe misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Bissainthe throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bissainthe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wagner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wagner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Bissainthe.
Bissainthe misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Toussaint Bissainthe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
Bissainthe throws a shot to the body.
A lazy body kick from Wagner
and Bissainthe counters with a nice body shot.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Wagner tries a low kick but Bissainthe avoids it.
Bissainthe misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wagner checks a leg kick.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Bissainthe throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bissainthe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bissainthe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bissainthe misses with a low kick.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Bissainthe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bissainthe throws a front kick aimed at Wagner's knee but Wagner avoids it well.
Wagner thinks about countering with a body kick.#T1#
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Bissainthe misses.
Bissainthe scoring well with a low kick there.
Wagner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bissainthe tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A left lands for Wagner.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bissainthe.
Bissainthe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Bissainthe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd cheers as Wagner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bissainthe doesn't seem phased though.
Bissainthe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
It looked like Wagner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bissainthe.
Bissainthe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Bissainthe lands with a hook. Wagner tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bissainthe throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Bissainthe misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a one-two to the body.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bissainthe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bissainthe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bissainthe.
Wagner misses with a series of wild punches.
Bissainthe feints a counter leg kick.
Bissainthe throws a body shot but no joy.
Bissainthe throws a leg kick
and Wagner counters with a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Bissainthe blocks the leg kick.
Bissainthe throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Bissainthe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bissainthe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wagner is able to avoid easily.
Bissainthe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wagner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wagner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wagner slips a straight right by Bissainthe.
Bissainthe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner cracks Bissainthe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3#
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bissainthe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bissainthe throws a good cross that connects.
Wagner lands an overhand right.
Wagner 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.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bissainthe.
Bissainthe takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bissainthe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Bissainthe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner walks into a left hand.
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wagner throws a push kick but Bissainthe slaps the foot to one side.
Wagner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wagner looks for the body kick but Bissainthe saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bissainthe misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Bissainthe thuds a left hand into Wagner's body.
Wagner throws a push kick but Bissainthe slaps the foot to one side.
Bissainthe was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bissainthe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wagner's sensitive parts.
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bissainthe was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Bissainthe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Bissainthe thuds his shin into the meat of Wagner's side.
Bissainthe lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bissainthe.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Bissainthe is out of range.
Bissainthe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bissainthe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Toussaint Bissainthe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bissainthe lands a head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Toussaint Bissainthe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bissainthe has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toussaint Bissainthe!
Toussaint Bissainthe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 165
Date: Jul 31, 2022

#R1#
Matsuzaka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Matsuzaka lunges at Wagner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wagner's hand.
Matsuzaka misses with a kick to the body
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Matsuzaka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That kick from Wagner tenderised Matsuzaka's leg. Matsuzaka is trying to keep his angry face on.
Matsuzaka takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Matsuzaka throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner.
Wagner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Matsuzaka sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wagner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Matsuzaka looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Wagner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Keisuke Matsuzaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matsuzaka checks a low kick from Wagner.
Matsuzaka throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Matsuzaka 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.
Matsuzaka doesn't manage to clinch there - Wagner circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matsuzaka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wagner is able to avoid easily.
A low kick from Wagner misses
and Matsuzaka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Matsuzaka misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Matsuzaka misses.
Matsuzaka loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Matsuzaka lands a head shot.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner lunges at Matsuzaka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Matsuzaka's hand. #CL2#
Matsuzaka darts in and clinches Wagner up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Matsuzaka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Matsuzaka controls his hands.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Matsuzaka blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
A short left from Matsuzaka. #BC#
Wagner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wagner scores with the left hand. Matsuzaka knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Matsuzaka blocks the leg kick.
Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Matsuzaka is out of range and Wagner settles back down. #T2#
Matsuzaka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matsuzaka checks a low kick from Wagner.
Matsuzaka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wagner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner throws a sloppy head kick and Matsuzaka moves out of range easily.
Matsuzaka connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from Wagner does it's job there.
A low kick from Matsuzaka misses
and Wagner counters with an outside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Wagner.
Matsuzaka lands a right hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Matsuzaka.
A swing and a miss from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A swing and a miss from Matsuzaka.
Wagner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Matsuzaka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Matsuzaka feints a counter leg kick.#T3#
Wagner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Matsuzaka crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wagner - the referee stops the clock and Matsuzaka gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wagner. Matsuzaka manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Matsuzaka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Matsuzaka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Matsuzaka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Matsuzaka slips a straight right by Wagner.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wagner.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Matsuzaka ducks down to avoid it.
Matsuzaka misses with a straight right.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Matsuzaka punishes Wagner's body with a nice straight punch.
Matsuzaka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Matsuzaka there as he acknowledges the shot.
Matsuzaka bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wagner's head.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Matsuzaka. #T4##CL2#
Matsuzaka clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Wagner is looking to control Matsuzaka's arms but Matsuzaka gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wagner has his back to the cage.
Matsuzaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Wagner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Matsuzaka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Matsuzaka misses with a body shot
and Wagner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wagner blocks a jab.
Matsuzaka looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Matsuzaka tries to bum rush Wagner with a series of wild strikes but Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Matsuzaka avoided it.
Matsuzaka throws a shot to the body.
Wagner 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.
A nice leg kick from Matsuzaka, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner tries to land a leg kick but Matsuzaka saw it coming and moves away.
Matsuzaka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Matsuzaka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Keisuke Matsuzaka will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Matsuzaka takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matsuzaka moves away.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Matsuzaka throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Matsuzaka avoids the head kick by Wagner.
Wagner looks to land a body kick but Matsuzaka moved away.
Matsuzaka misses with a double jab
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Wagner throws a body punch but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
Matsuzaka fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Matsuzaka moves in looking to clinch but Wagner pushes him off.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matsuzaka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Matsuzaka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wagner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsuzaka is just out of range.
Wagner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Matsuzaka.
A lazy body kick from Wagner
and Matsuzaka counters with a straight right hand.
Wagner thuds a left hand into Matsuzaka's body.
Matsuzaka scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wagner checks a leg kick.
Wagner takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Matsuzaka looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Wagner misses.
Matsuzaka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Wagner defending well as Matsuzaka loads up on a big left hand.
Wagner fakes the leg kick and cracks Matsuzaka in the body.
Matsuzaka with a hook.
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!
Matsuzaka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wagner 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 Matsuzaka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Matsuzaka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Matsuzaka moves out of range of the strikes.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Wagner looks to land a combination but Matsuzaka avoids it well.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
Matsuzaka scores with a nice strike.
Matsuzaka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner lands with an uppercut that bounces Matsuzaka off the cage and back into range.
Wagner connects with a crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Wagner there.#CL2#
Wagner gets tackled into the cage by Matsuzaka. Matsuzaka maintains the clinch.
Wagner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wagner has had enough of the clinch but Matsuzaka keeps him there for the moment.
Wagner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Matsuzaka throws an elbow that misses.
Matsuzaka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Matsuzaka.
Wagner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka lands a nice uppercut.
Matsuzaka misses with a punch on the inside.
Matsuzaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Matsuzaka gets through Wagner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Matsuzaka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wagner's brow.
Matsuzaka misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuzaka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wagner's efforts to push away.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Matsuzaka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wagner's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
Wagner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Matsuzaka blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Wagner manages to break the clinch.
Matsuzaka throws a body shot but no joy.
Matsuzaka misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a body kick that stops Matsuzaka in his tracks momentarily. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matsuzaka misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Matsuzaka throws a body kick that misses.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Matsuzaka has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wagner.
Matsuzaka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Matsuzaka lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Matsuzaka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Matsuzaka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Matsuzaka 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.
Matsuzaka avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a shot to the body
and Matsuzaka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Matsuzaka ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner swings for the body but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Keisuke Matsuzaka will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Matsuzaka scores with a decent looking hook.
Matsuzaka throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Matsuzaka doesn't manage to clinch there - Wagner circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wagner.
Wagner blocks a jab.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Matsuzaka avoided it.
Wagner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wagner connects with a leg kick.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Matsuzaka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matsuzaka lands a body shot.
Matsuzaka avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Matsuzaka missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Matsuzaka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Matsuzaka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Matsuzaka there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wagner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Matsuzaka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Matsuzaka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wagner throws a push kick but Matsuzaka slaps the foot to one side.
It looks like Wagner has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wagner blocks a jab.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wagner slips under a jab from Matsuzaka.
Wagner connects with a leg kick.
Matsuzaka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Matsuzaka misses with a leg kick
and Wagner counters with a thumping low kick.
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Matsuzaka tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wagner lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Matsuzaka throws a wild body kick that Wagner sees coming a mile off.
Good work by Matsuzaka as he checks the leg kick.
Matsuzaka throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matsuzaka.
Some bone on bone action there as Matsuzaka checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Matsuzaka throws a leg kick
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Matsuzaka tries to score with a low kick but Wagner moves his leg out of the way.
Wagner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Matsuzaka connects with a right hand. Wagner shakes it off.
Wagner throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Matsuzaka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Matsuzaka.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
A short right from Matsuzaka on the inside.
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Matsuzaka tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner avoids a wild elbow strike from Matsuzaka.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Wagner. #BC#
Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Matsuzaka slips the punch.
Matsuzaka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wagner.
Matsuzaka now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Matsuzaka jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Matsuzaka misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Matsuzaka misses with a low kick.
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Matsuzaka throws a push kick but Wagner slaps the foot to one side.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Matsuzaka throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wagner.
Matsuzaka misses the shot to the body.
Good exchange - Wagner coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matsuzaka keeps Wagner at a distance using the push kick.
Wagner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Matsuzaka scores with the left hand. Wagner knows he should have avoided that one.
Matsuzaka tried to score with a low kick but Wagner checks it.
Matsuzaka throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Wagner.
Matsuzaka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Matsuzaka keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wagner throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Konrad Wagner did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
A big right from Matsuzaka misses.
Wagner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Matsuzaka's front leg but catches the back leg as Matsuzaka tries to avoid it.
Wagner slips a straight right by Matsuzaka.
A big right from Matsuzaka misses.
Good leg kick by Wagner.
Matsuzaka throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Matsuzaka attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Matsuzaka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matsuzaka tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Matsuzaka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner misses with a looping left.#T1#
Wagner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matsuzaka.
Wagner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Wagner scoring well with a low kick there.
Matsuzaka throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance.
Matsuzaka misses with a low kick as Wagner jumps back.
Matsuzaka scores with a kick to the body.
Wagner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Matsuzaka misses with a leg kick.
A combination from Wagner does no damage.
Matsuzaka blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Matsuzaka throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
Matsuzaka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Matsuzaka is out of range and Wagner settles back down.
A nice side step and Matsuzaka releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Matsuzaka lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
Wagner wants to slow Matsuzaka down by chopping away at his legs.
A good leg kick by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Matsuzaka checks a leg kick.
Matsuzaka scores with a jab.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Matsuzaka is out of range.
Wagner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Matsuzaka looks for the body kick but Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner moves out of range as Matsuzaka strikes.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Matsuzaka.
An inside leg kick from Matsuzaka misses.
Matsuzaka swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
Matsuzaka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Matsuzaka lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Matsuzaka throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Matsuzaka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wagner's head backwards.
Matsuzaka has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wagner.
Matsuzaka misses the shot to the body.
Wagner misses with a hook
and Matsuzaka counters with a stiff right hand.
Matsuzaka tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wagner is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wagner scores with a nice right hand.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch there but Wagner circles away.
And Wagner counters with a quick kick to the body but Matsuzaka blocks it.#T4#
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Matsuzaka drives through and clinches with Wagner against the cage.
Wagner controlling the action here for a moment.
Wagner lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Wagner breaks from the clinch.
Wagner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Matsuzaka is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Matsuzaka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Matsuzaka tries a low kick but Wagner avoids it.
Matsuzaka connects with an inside leg kick.
Wagner lands with a right hand.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Matsuzaka's head but Matsuzaka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Keisuke Matsuzaka will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Wagner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wagner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Matsuzaka misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Matsuzaka lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Matsuzaka moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Matsuzaka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Matsuzaka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Matsuzaka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Keisuke Matsuzaka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wagner is trying to force a seperation but Matsuzaka has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner is trying to break the clinch but Matsuzaka has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Wagner.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Wagner.
Matsuzaka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wagner backwards. #T1#
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Matsuzaka can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Matsuzaka lands with a right to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Matsuzaka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #BC#
Wagner breaks the clinch.
Matsuzaka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And Wagner counters with a quick kick to the body but Matsuzaka blocks it.
Wagner scores with a jab to the head.
Nice body kick there by Wagner.
Wagner scores with a jab.#CL2#
Matsuzaka rushes Wagner and presses him up against the cage.
Matsuzaka blocks an uppercut.
Matsuzaka lands a body punch.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Matsuzaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matsuzaka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Matsuzaka misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner avoids the elbow strike from Matsuzaka, against the cage.
Wagner looking to slow down the pace here.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matsuzaka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matsuzaka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Matsuzaka controls his hands.
Matsuzaka stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Matsuzaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Matsuzaka.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Wagner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matsuzaka moves away.#T3#
Crunch! Matsuzaka slams his shin into Wagner's torso.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsuzaka.
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Matsuzaka steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Matsuzaka in his tracks.
Matsuzaka scores with a jab to the head.
Wagner slips a straight right by Matsuzaka.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Matsuzaka saw that one coming.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wagner looks to land a body kick but Matsuzaka moved away.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Wagner misses with a left hand
and Matsuzaka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wagner takes one to the side of the head.
Wagner takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T4#
Nice shot by Matsuzaka.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Matsuzaka gets a clinch.
Wagner is trying to break the clinch but Matsuzaka has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Matsuzaka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner tries to break free but Matsuzaka pushes him back against the cage.
Matsuzaka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Keisuke Matsuzaka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Matsuzaka 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:48
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keisuke Matsuzaka!
Keisuke Matsuzaka is the new welterweight champion!
After the fight, Keisuke Matsuzaka 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 159
Date: Jul 04, 2022

#R1#
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a big counter head kick but Wagner avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Wagner gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Wagner.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Jones is looking to control Wagner's arms but Wagner gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the cage.
Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Wagner as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner lands an uppercut.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Jones misses with some punches.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Wagner 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.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones avoiding damage.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Wagner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones is leaning against Wagner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wagner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Jones.
Wagner lands with a right to the head.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Wagner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Wagner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Wagner.
Wagner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Jones has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Wagner seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jones can turn it around.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Wagner on the inside.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
Jones misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones blocking some punches. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wagner lands a nice uppercut.
Jones lands with a light punch inside.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones stalling the fight.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
A short right from Wagner.
Wagner managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Wagner lands a right hand.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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 Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Wagner scores with a nice body kick.
Wagner lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wagner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wagner moves away from the strike by Jones.
Wagner throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Wagner catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with an outside leg kick.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wagner misses with an attempted mid kick.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner throws a body kick that misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Wagner thumps Jones with a low kick.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Wagner has Jones up against the cage in a clinch. #T2#
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Wagner.
A short left from Wagner.
Wagner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones is looking to control Wagner's arms but Wagner gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Wagner lands with a left to the head.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Wagner lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a right hand.
Wagner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones wants to stall.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Wagner's ribcage. Wagner let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Jones stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wagner digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Jones pushes Wagner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Wagner has double underhooks.
Wagner lands a right hand.
Jones digs a right hand into Wagner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wagner's gas tank.
Wagner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Jones scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Wagner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Konrad Wagner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wagner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Wagner tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that second round.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Wagner scores with a push kick.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Jones.
Wagner looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wagner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Jones avoided it.#T1#
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wagner keeps Jones at a distance using the push kick.
Jones steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wagner. That one must have hurt.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones tries to counter with a clinch but Wagner shakes him off and moves away.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones staying out of range there.#T2#
Wagner takes one to the chin there.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Jones. #CL2#
Jones darts in and clinches Wagner up 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!
Wagner blocks a body shot from Jones.
A nice left hand lands by Jones.
Wagner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Wagner keeps him there for the moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner blocking some punches.
A short left from Wagner.
Wagner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Wagner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones working aggressively here.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Jones misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Wagner.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Jones blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Wagner tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Good body shot from Wagner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Wagner.
Wagner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner lands a right hand.
Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Wagner.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Konrad Wagner did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Wagner lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Wagner misses with an uppercut
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Wagner 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.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jones stuns Wagner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jones throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.#T1#
Wagner moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wagner throws a lazy body kick
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Wagner darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Jones.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Wagner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Wagner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Wagner tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Wagner.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
A nice left hand lands by Wagner. #T2#
Nice body punch from Wagner - that landed with a thud.
Jones is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Wagner.
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Wagner.
Wagner lands a left hand.
Wagner lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Wagner - that landed with a thud.
Wagner pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Wagner lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Wagner digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Wagner.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wagner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wagner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Wagner blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Wagner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch. #T4#
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A hook to the body from Wagner.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones working aggressively here.
Wagner lands with a right to the head.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Wagner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Jones misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner had his way with Mason Jones in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wagner can pounce on him.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Wagner gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Wagner presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Wagner as the two fighters clinch.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Jones.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. #T1#
Wagner blocking some punches.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner lands a body punch.
Wagner lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Wagner digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Jones.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wagner.
A short uppercut from Wagner.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner lands a right hand.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Wagner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Konrad Wagner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
A short left from Jones.
Wagner lands a nice shot to the body.
Wagner lands a left hand.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Mason Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wagner misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wagner.
Wagner tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Wagner digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones working aggressively here. #T4#
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wagner.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Jones.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Konrad Wagner.
Well Wagner has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 153
Date: Jun 12, 2022

#R1#
Lankinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lankinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wagner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner scores with a body shot.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Lankinen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wagner dips to his left and cracks Lankinen with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Wagner.
Konrad Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice defenses there by Lankinen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lankinen! But no joy.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Wagner looks to land a right hand but Lankinen moved out of range.
It seemed like Lankinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lankinen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wagner.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Lankinen slips the punch.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lankinen! But no joy.
Lankinen misses the shot to the body.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Lankinen manages to avoid it.
Lankinen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Lankinen manages to avoid it.
Wagner keeps Lankinen at a distance using the push kick. #T2#
Lankinen connects with a right hand. Wagner shakes it off.
Wagner 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.
A jab from Wagner misses.
Wagner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lankinen throws a combination that misses
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lankinen throws a head kick that misses.
Wagner thows a leg kick but Lankinen checks it
and Lankinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lankinen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A left lands for Wagner.#CUT#It looks like Nova Lankinen has been cut.#T3#
Lankinen throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner.
Wagner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lankinen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Lankinen moved away.
Lankinen with the counter takedown but Wagner avoids it easily.
A jab from Lankinen does it's job there.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lankinen throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
A good leg kick by Wagner.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Lankinen's head but Lankinen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wagner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wagner tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lankinen is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Lankinen.
Wagner connects with a jab.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Lankinen as he connects with a hook.
Wagner misses the jab.
It seemed like Lankinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lankinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nova Lankinen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Wagner misses with a leg kick.
Wagner tried to score with a low kick but Lankinen checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lankinen! But no joy.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lankinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Lankinen misses with a two punch combination.
Wagner throws a lazy body kick
and Lankinen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wagner blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Wagner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner cracks Lankinen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wagner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wagner throws an overhand right that lands on Lankinen's shoulder, as Lankinen tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lankinen! But no joy.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Lankinen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Lankinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lankinen doesn't seem bothered though.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Lankinen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wagner has got the better of the exchanges.
Lankinen dives in for a single leg takedown but Wagner sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
Wagner misses the jab.
Lankinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CUT2#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Lankinen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wagner defends it well.#T2#
Lankinen ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Lankinen lands a jab to the head.
Wagner cracks a nice hook into Lankinen's ribs.
Lankinen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wagner.
An inside leg kick from Wagner misses.
Lankinen lands a head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
Lankinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lankinen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wagner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lankinen avoids the body shot from Wagner.
A low kick from Wagner is predictable there #TD2#
so Lankinen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lankinen is looking to work some ground and pound but Wagner has wrist control.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lankinen can do to turn this around?
Lankinen throws a big elbow that misses.
Lankinen throwing strikes from guard but Wagner blocks nicely.
Wagner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lankinen lands a couple of elbows.
Lankinen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Lankinen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wagner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lankinen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lankinen throws a strike but Wagner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lankinen is on top in guard. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lankinen chips away with some ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lankinen working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Lankinen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lankinen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lankinen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lankinen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lankinen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lankinen chips away with some ground and pound.
Lankinen throws an elbow that misses. Wagner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lankinen's guard. Nice move by Wagner!#REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Nova Lankinen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lankinen checks it well.
Lankinen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lankinen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wagner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wagner looks to land a right hand but Lankinen moved out of range.
It seemed like Lankinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wagner throws a sloppy head kick and Lankinen moves out of range easily.
Lankinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lankinen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lankinen takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Lankinen checks a leg kick.
Lankinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wagner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lankinen, as that shot connected.
A low kick from Wagner misses
and Lankinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Lankinen is out of range.
Lankinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Lankinen has knocked Wagner down with a huge combo! Lankinen steps away and waves a wobbly Wagner back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Wagner is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Lankinen is out of range.
Lankinen throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Oh Wagner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Lankinen saw that one coming.
Wagner seems to have got his legs back now.
Wagner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lankinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wagner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lankinen throws a series of punches but Wagner moves out of range.
Lankinen takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T3#
Wagner lands a nice shot that snaps Lankinen's head back.
Wagner throws out a powerful jab.
Wagner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lankinen throws a shot from downtown. Wagner moves away and avoids it.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Lankinen has knocked Wagner down with a huge combo! Lankinen steps away and waves a wobbly Wagner back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Lankinen.
A head kick misses from Lankinen.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Lankinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
No joy there for Lankinen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lankinen cracks Wagner with an open hand slap.
Lankinen blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Lankinen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lankinen misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lankinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Lankinen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wagner. That one must have hurt.
Wagner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lankinen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nova Lankinen really 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!#R4#
Wagner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wagner connects with a body shot.
Lankinen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wagner misses with a straight right.
Wagner moves out of range as Lankinen strikes.
Lankinen swinging wildly here.
Wagner throws a big counter combination but Lankinen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Wagner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lankinen doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Lankinen's front leg but catches the back leg as Lankinen tries to avoid it.
Lankinen needs to keep his hands up - Wagner had a free shot at his head there.
Wagner throws a leg kick that misses.
Lankinen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lankinen misses the jab.
Wagner throws a quick counter head kick but Lankinen was just out of range.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lankinen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wagner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lankinen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wagner scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Wagner connects with a high kick.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lankinen throws out the jab.
Lankinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner lands with a nice body kick.
Lankinen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wagner counters with an inside leg kick.
Wagner with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lankinen ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Lankinen unleashes a big counter combination but Wagner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Lankinen moves out of range of the body kick from Wagner.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Lankinen ducks down to avoid it.
Wagner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lankinen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wagner scrambles back to his feet.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good work by Lankinen as he checks the leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Wagner. That snapped Lankinen's head back. #CUT#That has opened up Nova Lankinen's cut even more.
Lankinen misses with a looping left.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Lankinen is out of range.
Lankinen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Lankinen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Wagner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lankinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Lankinen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wagner throws a head kick but Lankinen moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Lankinen misses.
Lankinen missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Lankinen avoided it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lankinen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
Lankinen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wagner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner had his way with Nova Lankinen in that round.
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. This is the final round!#R5#
Wagner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wagner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lankinen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wagner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Wagner.
Wagner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lankinen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lankinen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wagner.
Wagner staying out of range there.#T1#
Lankinen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wagner lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
No luck for Lankinen with that takedown attempt.
Lankinen misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Lankinen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lankinen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lankinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick from Lankinen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lankinen moves out of range as Wagner strikes.
Lankinen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wagner swings for the body but Lankinen moves out of range.
Wagner throws a head kick but Lankinen moves out of range.
Wagner misses with a straight right. #T3#
Lankinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner scores with a spinning back kick!
Lankinen moves away from the strike by Wagner.
Lankinen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wagner can pounce on him.
Lankinen slips a straight right by Wagner.
Wagner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lankinen tests Wagner's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Lankinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lankinen walks into a left hand.
Wagner connects with a single shot there.
Lankinen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wagner's head.
Lankinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lankinen misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wagner lands with a good body shot.
Lankinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Konrad Wagner showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wagner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner retains his welterweight title!
Konrad Wagner thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 146
Date: May 18, 2022

#R1#
Wagner tests El Toro Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
El Toro Jr misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
El Toro Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A clash of legs there as El Toro Jr blocks the low kick.
El Toro Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wagner lands an overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from El Toro Jr. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
El Toro Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
We've been informed that El Toro Jr 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.
A slapping body kick lands there for El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr throws a leg kick which misses Wagner's front leg but catches the back leg as Wagner tries to avoid it.
El Toro Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
El Toro Jr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but El Toro Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner 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.
Wagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from El Toro Jr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El Toro Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
El Toro Jr avoids a kick to the body.
El Toro Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
El Toro Jr tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
El Toro Jr staying out of range there.
Ceaser El Toro Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El Toro Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wagner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wagner misses with a low kick as El Toro Jr jumps back.
El Toro Jr counters with a body kick.
El Toro Jr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
El Toro Jr throws a leg kick which misses Wagner's front leg but catches the back leg as Wagner tries to avoid it.
El Toro Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from El Toro Jr.
Wagner works El Toro Jr's body with a nice hook.
Wagner misses the jab.
Wagner lands with a straight right. El Toro Jr didn't see that one coming.
Wagner connects with a solid leg kick.
El Toro Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wagner.
Wagner throws a shot from downtown. El Toro Jr moves away and avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr throws out a leg kick but Wagner moves out of range and El Toro Jr only half commits. #T2#
El Toro Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
El Toro Jr misses with a body kick.
El Toro Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses El Toro Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as El Toro Jr tries to avoid it.
El Toro Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
El Toro Jr is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Wagner avoids the head kick by El Toro Jr.
Wagner thows a leg kick but El Toro Jr checks it
and El Toro Jr counters with a straight right hand.
El Toro Jr misses with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Wagner as he connects with a hook.
Wagner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wagner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wagner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from El Toro Jr.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses El Toro Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as El Toro Jr tries to avoid it.
El Toro Jr throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
El Toro Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
El Toro Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner.
El Toro Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Wagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
El Toro Jr throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as El Toro Jr checks a leg kick.
A jab from Wagner does it's job there.
El Toro Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A lazy left from Wagner finds it's target.
Good work by El Toro Jr as he checks the leg kick.
El Toro Jr replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wagner blocks it well.
Wagner avoids the body shot from El Toro Jr.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
El Toro Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Donk. Wagner catches El Toro Jr right on the button with a cross.
El Toro Jr throws a low kick, looking for Wagner's leg but Wagner calmly moves out of range.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner throws a leg kick but El Toro Jr moved away.
Wagner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr slips under a jab.
El Toro Jr was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wagner tries to land a leg kick but El Toro Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Wagner throws a leg kick but El Toro Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner motions for El Toro Jr to come forward. Wagner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wagner, as that shot connected.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from El Toro Jr.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
El Toro Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
El Toro Jr misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
El Toro Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Wagner moves out of range easily.
Wagner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
El Toro Jr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
El Toro Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wagner connects with the punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wagner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
El Toro Jr misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
El Toro Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner connects with a body shot that sends El Toro Jr's belly button to the back.
El Toro Jr is looking to clinch but Wagner is avoiding it.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
Wagner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
El Toro Jr 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.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that round.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
El Toro Jr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
El Toro Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wagner has time to react.
Wagner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
El Toro Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner lands a lovely overhand right.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wagner blocks a leg kick.
Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
El Toro Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot by El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wagner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick from Wagner lands but El Toro Jr takes it in his stride.
Wagner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
El Toro Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from El Toro Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
El Toro Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
El Toro Jr checks a low kick from Wagner.
El Toro Jr misses with a body kick. #T1#
El Toro Jr missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
El Toro Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that El Toro Jr was not able to check.
Wagner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
El Toro Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a leg kick.
Wagner lands with an overhand left.
El Toro Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wagner checks a low kick from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr misses with a body shot.
El Toro Jr is looking to chop away at Wagner's legs.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
Wagner lands with an overhand left.
El Toro Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but El Toro Jr just manages to avoid it.
El Toro Jr throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! El Toro Jr crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wagner - the referee stops the clock and El Toro Jr gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wagner. El Toro Jr manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick lands from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr thuds his shin into the meat of Wagner's side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from El Toro Jr.#T2#
El Toro Jr misses with a low kick.
Wagner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab lands there for Wagner.
Good exchange - Wagner coming out on top.
Wagner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
El Toro Jr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
El Toro Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
El Toro Jr misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner throws an overhand right that lands on El Toro Jr's shoulder, as El Toro Jr tries to avoid the shot.
El Toro Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
El Toro Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wagner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but El Toro Jr manages to avoid it.
El Toro Jr throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner thinks about countering with a body kick.
El Toro Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Wagner scores with a nice right hand.
El Toro Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick from El Toro Jr. #T3#
Wagner pushes El Toro Jr away with a front kick.
Wagner throws a leg kick but El Toro Jr moved away.
El Toro Jr blocks a jab.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wagner avoids the body shot from El Toro Jr.
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
El Toro Jr throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract El Toro Jr.
Wagner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Wagner misses.
Wagner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
El Toro Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.
Good leg kick by Wagner.
Wagner throws the kick towards the body but El Toro Jr avoids it.
El Toro Jr checks a low kick from Wagner.
El Toro Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.#T4#
El Toro Jr misses with a straight left.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Wagner throws a sloppy head kick and El Toro Jr moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from El Toro Jr. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner throws a nice outside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Wagner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
El Toro Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
El Toro Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good work by Wagner as he checks the leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by El Toro Jr as he connects with a hook.
El Toro Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
El Toro Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a three punch combo that has El Toro Jr backing up. El Toro Jr nods at Wagner to acknowledge the strikes.
Wagner throws a body kick that misses.
Wagner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
El Toro Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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 Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
El Toro Jr feints a counter leg kick.
El Toro Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wagner 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.
El Toro Jr loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
El Toro Jr looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
El Toro Jr lands with a thumping leg kick.
El Toro Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wagner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wagner connects with a crisp jab.
El Toro Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wagner's hands.
El Toro Jr looks for the body kick but Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner takes a swing at El Toro Jr's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro Jr throws a low kick but Wagner moves out of range easily.
El Toro Jr takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and El Toro Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
El Toro Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
El Toro Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wagner can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as El Toro Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T1#
El Toro Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wagner is out of range and El Toro Jr settles back down.
El Toro Jr takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
El Toro Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wagner checks it well.
Wagner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
El Toro Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.
Wagner wants to slow El Toro Jr down by chopping away at his legs.
Wagner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A clash of legs there as Wagner blocks the low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. El Toro Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner thumps El Toro Jr with a low kick.
El Toro Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wagner's head.
A left lands for Wagner.
Wagner connects with a solid leg kick.
El Toro Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wagner under the eye.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wagner keeps the fight on the outside.
El Toro Jr scores with a jab to the body.
El Toro Jr scores with a push kick.
El Toro Jr swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Wagner blocks the low kick.
Wagner looks to land a body kick but El Toro Jr moved away.
El Toro Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wagner checks a leg kick.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick.
El Toro Jr throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
El Toro Jr stuns Wagner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wagner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
El Toro Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wagner's sensitive parts.
El Toro Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T3#
El Toro Jr tries to land a leg kick but Wagner saw it coming and moves away.
El Toro Jr lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL2#
El Toro Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Wagner blocks a body shot from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Wagner gets through El Toro Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Wagner breaks the clinch.
El Toro Jr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wagner. That one must have hurt.
El Toro Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
El Toro Jr only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wagner.
Wagner with a hook.
Wagner walks into a jab.
Wagner lands with a kick to the temple. El Toro Jr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
El Toro Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
El Toro Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T4#
El Toro Jr lands with a cross. #CL2#
El Toro Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner blocks a body shot from El Toro Jr.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but El Toro Jr avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner gets through El Toro Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wagner lands a shot to the body.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as El Toro Jr controls his hands.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
El Toro Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner throws a leg kick but El Toro Jr moved away.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
El Toro Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
El Toro Jr misses with a straight left.
A cross from El Toro Jr lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Ceaser El Toro Jr just about did enough to take it.
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.#R4#
El Toro Jr throws a low kick, looking for Wagner's leg but Wagner calmly moves out of range.
El Toro Jr throws a leg kick but Wagner moved away.
El Toro Jr throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Wagner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
El Toro Jr throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
El Toro Jr lands with a good body shot.
Wagner pushes El Toro Jr away with a front kick.
Wagner tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and El Toro Jr is able to avoid easily.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but El Toro Jr moves away.
El Toro Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wagner.
Wagner moves out of range as El Toro Jr strikes.
El Toro Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
El Toro Jr takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
El Toro Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner lands with a nice body punch.
Wagner lands a jab.#T1#
Wagner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
El Toro Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Wagner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
El Toro Jr moves out of range as Wagner throws a body kick.
A big left from El Toro Jr misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Wagner misses its target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wagner.
El Toro Jr has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wagner.
El Toro Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
El Toro Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
El Toro Jr checks a low kick from Wagner.
El Toro Jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
El Toro Jr misses the shot to the body.
Wagner scores with a nice head shot.
Wagner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but El Toro Jr is out of range and Wagner settles back down.
El Toro Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wagner with the inside leg kick. #T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
El Toro Jr slips under a jab from Wagner.
El Toro Jr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wagner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
El Toro Jr misses with a body kick.
El Toro Jr punishes Wagner's body with a nice straight punch.
A leg kick checked by El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr moves out of range as Wagner strikes.
A nice side step and El Toro Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
El Toro Jr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wagner. That one must have hurt.
Wagner slips a jab from El Toro Jr.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner backing away here, and El Toro Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A head kick from Wagner lands but El Toro Jr takes it in his stride.
El Toro Jr thumps Wagner with a low kick.
El Toro Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
El Toro Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wagner.
El Toro Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fighters circling - El Toro Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
El Toro Jr throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
El Toro Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
El Toro Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
El Toro Jr throws out a powerful jab.
El Toro Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
El Toro Jr swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
El Toro Jr tries to land a leg kick but Wagner saw it coming and moves away.
El Toro Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Wagner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
El Toro Jr slips a jab from Wagner.#T4#
Wagner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wagner connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El Toro Jr moves out of range as Wagner throws a body kick.
Wagner scores with a sloppy right hand. El Toro Jr should have avoided that one.
El Toro Jr throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from El Toro Jr.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner throws a counter high kick but El Toro Jr was just alert enough to avoid it.
El Toro Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wagner momentarily.
Wagner misses with a leg kick.
El Toro Jr appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner cracks El Toro Jr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
El Toro Jr tries a quick counter leg kick but Wagner is wise to it.
El Toro Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner scores with a push kick.
El Toro Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wagner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wagner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner had his way with Ceaser El Toro Jr in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Wagner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wagner avoids the body shot from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wagner.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Wagner backing away here, and El Toro Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Nice straight punches there by El Toro Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of El Toro Jr.
Nice defenses there by El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wagner finds it's way round the side to connect with El Toro Jr's head.
El Toro Jr tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner walks into a left hand.
Wagner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro Jr 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.
Wagner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
El Toro Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
El Toro Jr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
El Toro Jr tried to score with a low kick but Wagner checks it.#T1#
El Toro Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wagner can pounce on him.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
El Toro Jr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wagner tries to land a leg kick but El Toro Jr saw it coming and moves away.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
El Toro Jr loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Wagner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. El Toro Jr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
El Toro Jr throws a push kick but Wagner slaps the foot to one side.
A good leg kick by El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wagner.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and El Toro Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
El Toro Jr lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wagner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent El Toro Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice uppercut lands for El Toro Jr. That snapped Wagner's head back.
Wagner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
El Toro Jr throws a solid leg kick but Wagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at El Toro Jr.
Ceaser El Toro Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Konrad Wagner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
El Toro Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Wagner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El Toro Jr is looking to score with low kicks.
Wagner went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
El Toro Jr throws a solid leg kick but Wagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr misses with a straight right.
El Toro Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
El Toro Jr throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but El Toro Jr moves away.
El Toro Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
El Toro Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by El Toro Jr.
Wagner throws out a powerful jab.
El Toro Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wagner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner lands with a good body shot.
Good leg kick by El Toro Jr.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
El Toro Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
El Toro Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Wagner off the cage and back into range.
El Toro Jr walks into a left hand.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr checks a low kick from Wagner.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but El Toro Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Wagner's corner calls for a 1-2. Wagner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
El Toro Jr throws a hook to the side of Wagner's head but Wagner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wagner.
El Toro Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses El Toro Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as El Toro Jr tries to avoid it.
Wagner digs a good body shot into El Toro Jr's ribs.
Good leg kick by Wagner.
El Toro Jr throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
El Toro Jr throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #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!
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses El Toro Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as El Toro Jr tries to avoid it.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr scores with a jab to the head.
Wagner tries to land a leg kick but El Toro Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from El Toro Jr.
El Toro Jr throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and moves out of range.
A low kick from El Toro Jr is predictable there
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
El Toro Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
El Toro Jr thows a leg kick but Wagner checks it
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick.
El Toro Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner takes a swing at El Toro Jr's ribcage but misses.
El Toro Jr misses with a low kick.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and El Toro Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from El Toro Jr misses its intended target.
El Toro Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for El Toro Jr.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Konrad Wagner.
Well Wagner has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 50:46
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 48:47
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 50:46

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 137
Date: Apr 17, 2022

#R1#
Aleksy misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Wagner finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Good work by Wagner as he checks the leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wagner.
Aleksy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Aleksy just manages to avoid it.
Wagner 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.
Aleksy misses with a leg kick
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Aleksy.
Wagner tries to land a front kick but Aleksy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wagner throws a series of punches but Aleksy avoids them all with ease.
Aleksy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aleksy throws a leg kick which misses Wagner's front leg but catches the back leg as Wagner tries to avoid it.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aleksy.
Aleksy misses with the body kick
and Aleksy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Wagner 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.#T1#
Aleksy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wagner.
A bone on bone clash there as Wagner blocks the leg kick.
Wagner lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aleksy throws a lazy body kick
and Wagner counters with a nice body kick.
Aleksy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aleksy is looking to slow Wagner down with leg kicks.
A big right from Aleksy misses.
Wagner quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Tytus Aleksy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aleksy tries to land a front kick but Wagner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aleksy takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Aleksy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wagner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aleksy finds it's way round the side to connect with Wagner's head.
Aleksy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Aleksy.
Aleksy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wagner.
Aleksy tests Wagner's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aleksy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wagner's sensitive parts.
Aleksy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
Wagner 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.
Aleksy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A clash of legs there as Wagner blocks the low kick.
Wagner throws a head kick but Aleksy moves out of range.
Wagner scoring well with a low kick there.
Wagner slips a straight right by Aleksy.
Aleksy misses with a head kick.
Aleksy is looking to chop away at Wagner's legs.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
Aleksy looks to throw a body kick
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Tytus Aleksy has been cut.
No joy there for Wagner, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T3#
Aleksy walks into a straight right hand from Wagner.
Aleksy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Aleksy is looking to chop away at Wagner's legs.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aleksy manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Aleksy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wagner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aleksy.
Aleksy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Aleksy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aleksy throws a front kick that sends Wagner stumbling back into the cage.
Aleksy connects with a body shot.
Wagner moves out of range as Aleksy throws a body kick.
Aleksy lands with a nice body kick.
Wagner scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aleksy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Aleksy has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wagner avoids a kick to the body. #T4#
Wagner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aleksy.
Aleksy throws a front kick aimed at Wagner's knee but Wagner avoids it well.
Aleksy scoring well with a low kick there.
Aleksy throws the left hand but Wagner avoids the punch easily.
Aleksy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wagner connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Aleksy does it's job there.
Aleksy misses with a body shot.
Wagner has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Aleksy.
Wagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aleksy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aleksy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aleksy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wagner throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tytus Aleksy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tytus Aleksy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Aleksy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
A low kick from Aleksy misses
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wagner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Aleksy throws a wild body kick that Wagner sees coming a mile off.
Wagner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Aleksy. Aleksy obviously looking to wear him down.
Aleksy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Wagner might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wagner 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.
A leg kick checked by Wagner.
Aleksy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Wagner throws a jab when Aleksy was well out of range.
Aleksy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Aleksy misses with a kick to the body
and Wagner counters with a left to the body.
Aleksy throws a leg kick
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick.
A low kick from Aleksy is predictable there
and Wagner makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Aleksy really felt that one!
Tytus Aleksy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wagner lands with a nice body kick.
Aleksy is breathing heavily.
Aleksy throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Aleksy avoided it.
Aleksy tries to work over Wagner's front leg with a kick but Wagner checks it.
Aleksy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wagner.
Aleksy checks a low kick from Wagner.
Aleksy throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Aleksy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big right from Aleksy misses.
Aleksy misses with a leg kick
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Wagner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Aleksy lands with a nice body kick.
Wagner's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aleksy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aleksy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Aleksy feints and then cracks Wagner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wagner down.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Aleksy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Aleksy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aleksy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Aleksy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Aleksy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A low kick from Aleksy misses
and Wagner counters with an outside leg kick.
Wagner moves forwards but Aleksy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Aleksy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aleksy looks to land a body kick but Wagner moved away.#T3#
Aleksy tries to land a front kick but Wagner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Aleksy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
BOOM! Wagner lands a beautiful left hook that drops Aleksy. Aleksy tries to recover but Wagner is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Aleksy lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner retains his welterweight title!
Konrad Wagner seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 131
Date: Mar 27, 2022

#R1#
Wagner throws a push kick but Matsuzaka slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Matsuzaka on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Matsuzaka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Matsuzaka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wagner misses with a hook. Matsuzaka ducked under it nicely.
Matsuzaka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wagner misses with a lunging right hand
and Matsuzaka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Matsuzaka takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Matsuzaka blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Matsuzaka misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner motions for Matsuzaka to come forward. Wagner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Matsuzaka throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Matsuzaka was not able to check.
Wagner takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Matsuzaka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Matsuzaka digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
Matsuzaka backing away here, and Wagner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A good leg kick by Wagner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matsuzaka misses with a body shot. #T1#
Good shot there by Matsuzaka.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Wagner moves forwards but Matsuzaka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
Matsuzaka looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Matsuzaka connects with the punch.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka lands the left hand.
Matsuzaka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wagner appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner jabs Matsuzaka right on the nose. Matsuzaka blinks but takes it well.
Wagner scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matsuzaka misses with a looping right.#T2#
Matsuzaka lands the left hand.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matsuzaka lands with a good body shot.
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Matsuzaka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Matsuzaka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Matsuzaka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner slips under a jab from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Matsuzaka throws a push kick but Wagner slaps the foot to one side.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wagner slips a straight right by Matsuzaka.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wagner 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 Matsuzaka has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Matsuzaka and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Wagner slips under a jab.
Wagner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wagner throws a poor cross that misses
and Matsuzaka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Matsuzaka lands a jab to the nose.
Wagner misses with a leg kick.
Wagner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Matsuzaka misses.
Wagner throws a head kick but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Matsuzaka.
A lazy left from Matsuzaka finds it's target.
Matsuzaka throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A clash of legs there as Matsuzaka blocks the low kick.
A slow jab from Matsuzaka misses its intended target.
Wagner lands a nice shot that snaps Matsuzaka's head back. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matsuzaka throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Matsuzaka throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Matsuzaka throws a big shot that misses.
Wagner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Matsuzaka.
Wagner tests Matsuzaka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick.
Matsuzaka keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Matsuzaka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Matsuzaka checks a low kick from Wagner.
Matsuzaka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Matsuzaka slips a jab from Wagner.
Matsuzaka appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Matsuzaka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Matsuzaka was not able to check.
Matsuzaka doesn't manage to clinch there - Wagner circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keisuke Matsuzaka dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Wagner slips a straight right by Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka connects with a leg kick.
Wagner throws a hook but Matsuzaka blocks it.
Matsuzaka misses with a kick to the body
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Matsuzaka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Matsuzaka throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with an inside leg kick.
Matsuzaka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Matsuzaka.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wagner misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matsuzaka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wagner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Matsuzaka is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Matsuzaka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Matsuzaka lands with a straight right. Wagner didn't see that one coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wagner.#T1#
Wagner lands a jab to the head.
Wagner scoring well with a low kick there.
Matsuzaka has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wagner.
Matsuzaka scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Keisuke Matsuzaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner staying out of range there.
It seemed like Wagner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wagner misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Matsuzaka counters with a nice uppercut.
Wagner throws a predictable looking body shot
and Matsuzaka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from Wagner misses.
Wagner misses with a leg kick.
Keisuke Matsuzaka is winning the standup battle so far.
Matsuzaka misses with a body punch
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch up.
Matsuzaka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Wagner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Wagner scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Matsuzaka looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
Matsuzaka throws a big shot that misses.
Matsuzaka wants to clinch up but Wagner keeps it at a distance.
Matsuzaka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a nice head shot.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Matsuzaka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wagner has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Matsuzaka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Matsuzaka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jab, jab by Matsuzaka - just one landing.
Matsuzaka avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Matsuzaka moves into the clinch.
Wagner lands with a light punch inside.
Matsuzaka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Matsuzaka controls his hands. #T3#
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner avoids a wild elbow strike from Matsuzaka.#BC2#
Wagner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Matsuzaka takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wagner throws a lazy body kick
enabling Matsuzaka to counter with a crisp jab.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Matsuzaka missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Matsuzaka cracks a nice hook into Wagner's ribs.
Matsuzaka cracks Wagner with a good jab.
Wagner misses with a double jab. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Matsuzaka is predictable there
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner tries to score with a low kick but Matsuzaka moves his leg out of the way.
Wagner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses.
Matsuzaka misses the shot to the body.
Wagner throws a fast counter high kick but Matsuzaka manages to duck under it in time.
Matsuzaka blocks a jab.
Wagner misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook.
Matsuzaka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Matsuzaka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner flicks out a counter leg kick but Matsuzaka steps away.
Wagner connects with a leg kick.
A slow jab from Matsuzaka misses its intended target.
Matsuzaka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wagner checks it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matsuzaka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Matsuzaka checks the leg kick.
Matsuzaka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Matsuzaka misses with a body shot.
Matsuzaka is looking to clinch but Wagner is avoiding it.
Matsuzaka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Matsuzaka manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner throws a jab when Matsuzaka was well out of range.
Matsuzaka misses with a straight left.
Wagner feints a counter leg kick.
Wagner staying out of range there.
Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Matsuzaka's sensitive parts.
Wagner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wagner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1#
Matsuzaka digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
Matsuzaka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wagner flicks out a counter leg kick but Matsuzaka steps away.
Wagner moves away from the strike by Matsuzaka.
Wagner walks into a stiff left hand from Matsuzaka.
Jab from Matsuzaka.
Wagner throws a good cross that connects.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Matsuzaka checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Matsuzaka tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Matsuzaka.
Wagner scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Matsuzaka.
Wagner tries to land a body kick
and Matsuzaka counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wagner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Matsuzaka's head backwards.
Wagner throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
Wagner delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matsuzaka throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wagner throws an overhand right that lands on Matsuzaka's shoulder, as Matsuzaka tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Matsuzaka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Matsuzaka defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
Matsuzaka checks a leg kick.
Wagner throws a body kick that misses.
Matsuzaka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matsuzaka throws a body shot but no joy.
Matsuzaka backing away here, and Wagner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Matsuzaka throws a low kick but Wagner avoids it.
Matsuzaka misses with a lunging right hand
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Matsuzaka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wagners jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Matsuzaka misses with a looping left.
Wagner scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wagner motions for Matsuzaka to come forward. Wagner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Wagner 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.
Wagner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Matsuzaka is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wagner.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook.
Wagner feints and then cracks Matsuzaka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Matsuzaka down.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka throws a sloppy head kick and Wagner moves out of range easily.
Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matsuzaka.
Wagner digs a good body shot into Matsuzaka's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wagner, as that shot connected.
Matsuzaka checks a leg kick.
Wagner blocks a leg kick.
Matsuzaka misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Matsuzaka slips a jab from Wagner.
Wagner throws a jab when Matsuzaka was well out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wagner.
Matsuzaka moves in looking to clinch but Wagner pushes him off.
Wagner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Matsuzaka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Matsuzaka was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Matsuzaka counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Wagner.
That kick from Matsuzaka tenderised Wagner's leg. Wagner is trying to keep his angry face on.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Matsuzaka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
Matsuzaka misses with a looping right.
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matsuzaka avoids the body shot from Wagner.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Konrad Wagner just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Matsuzaka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Matsuzaka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wagner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Matsuzaka's head backwards.
Matsuzaka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice body punch from Matsuzaka.
A left lands for Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka's corner calls for a 1-2. Matsuzaka obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Matsuzaka throws an off balance right hand
and Wagner counters with an outside leg kick.
Matsuzaka throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner misses with a hook. Matsuzaka ducked under it nicely.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Wagner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Matsuzaka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Wagner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Matsuzaka clinches up with Wagner and pushes him back against the cage.
Matsuzaka lands with a short shot to the head.
Matsuzaka has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Matsuzaka misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Wagner.
Matsuzaka tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Matsuzaka misses with a body punch.
Matsuzaka blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Matsuzaka lands an elbow that stopped Wagner in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
Wagner digs a right hand into Matsuzaka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matsuzaka's gas tank.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner blocks the elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Wagner.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner stalling.
A left hand lands to the body for Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Matsuzaka backwards.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Konrad Wagner seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Matsuzaka working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Matsuzaka has Wagner pressed against the cage, preventing Wagner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, Wagner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Matsuzaka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Matsuzaka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Matsuzaka blocks an uppercut.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Matsuzaka.
Still in the clinch, Matsuzaka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Matsuzaka has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Matsuzaka prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Wagner.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Wagner breaks from the clinch.
Wagner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wagner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Matsuzaka thuds a left hand into Wagner's body.
Matsuzaka just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Matsuzaka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wagner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Matsuzaka swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Matsuzaka's front leg but catches the back leg as Matsuzaka tries to avoid it.
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Matsuzaka checks it well.
Wagner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Matsuzaka throws a lazy body kick
and Wagner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Matsuzaka's knee momentarily.
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!
Wagner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Matsuzaka misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with an inside leg kick.
Wagner takes a swing at Matsuzaka's ribcage but misses.
Matsuzaka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wagner momentarily.
Wagner throws the left hand but Matsuzaka avoids the punch easily.
Matsuzaka scores with a three punch combo!
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matsuzaka.
Wagner follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Wagner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Matsuzaka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner'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. This is the final round!#R5#
Matsuzaka 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.
Matsuzaka jabs at Wagner's body.
Matsuzaka throws an off balance right hand
and Wagner counters with a right hand to the body.
Wagner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wagner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Matsuzaka. Matsuzaka circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Matsuzaka misses with a straight right.
Wagner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wagner punishes Matsuzaka's body with a nice straight punch.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matsuzaka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Matsuzaka doesn't manage to clinch there - Wagner circles away.
Wagner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka checks a leg kick. #T1#
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Matsuzaka throws a push kick but Wagner slaps the foot to one side.
Matsuzaka misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Matsuzaka 's knee.
Matsuzaka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wagner at a distance.
Matsuzaka tries to score with a low kick but Wagner moves his leg out of the way.
Wagner throws a big counter head kick but Matsuzaka avoids it with no problem.
Matsuzaka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
Matsuzaka looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Matsuzaka will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Matsuzaka looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Matsuzaka slips a straight right by Wagner.
Wagner swats away the attempt to clinch by Matsuzaka.
Wagner steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Keisuke Matsuzaka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Konrad Wagner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Matsuzaka scores with a punch to the head.
Matsuzaka moves out of range of the leg kick from Wagner.
Matsuzaka is looking to counter punch.
Matsuzaka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
Matsuzaka throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
Wagner steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Matsuzaka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner throws a head kick but Matsuzaka moves out of range.
Matsuzaka is looking for a counter combo.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka 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.
Matsuzaka connects with the punch.
Matsuzaka wants to clinch up but Wagner keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Wagner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Matsuzaka tries to counter by clinching up but Wagner breaks away and moves out of range.
Wagner throws a leg kick
and Matsuzaka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Matsuzaka misses the target.
Good exchange - Wagner coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Matsuzaka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Matsuzaka tries to work over Wagner's front leg with a kick but Wagner checks it.
Wagner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Matsuzaka.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Matsuzaka 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 Wagner has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wagner and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wagner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Matsuzaka keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wagner lands a head kick!
Matsuzaka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range. #T4#
Matsuzaka misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matsuzaka. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Matsuzaka throws a leg kick that is checked
and Matsuzaka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Matsuzaka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wagner is able to avoid easily.
Matsuzaka drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matsuzaka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner slips under a jab from Matsuzaka.
Wagner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Matsuzaka's head.
Matsuzaka misses with a wild body shot.
Matsuzaka's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wagner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Matsuzaka scrambles back to his feet.
Matsuzaka tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance.
Matsuzaka throws a series of punches but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Konrad Wagner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wagner 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:49
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 46:49
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Konrad Wagner thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 124
Date: Mar 02, 2022

#R1#
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Wagner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Wagner scores with a push kick.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jackson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Wagner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wagner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jackson throws a front kick aimed at Wagner's knee but Wagner avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jackson doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Wagner misses.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.#T1#
Wagner misses with a hook.
Jackson tries to land a front kick but Wagner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Wagner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wagner checks a leg kick nicely.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Wagner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wagner tries a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Wagner blocks a leg kick.
Wagner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut.
Wagner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Wagner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Wagner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wagner misses with a kick to the body.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wagner takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body.
Wagner throws a head kick that Jackson semi-blocks.
Wagner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wagner walks into a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wagner.
Demetrius Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson throws a solid leg kick but Wagner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jackson.
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
And Jackson responds with a good body kick, but Wagner manages to step out the way in time.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3#
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Wagner.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Jackson. #BC2#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wagner scoring well with a low kick there.
Wagner throws out a leg kick but Jackson moves out of range and Wagner only half commits.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Jackson jabs Wagner right on the nose. Wagner blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Wagner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jackson throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Jackson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wagner's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Jackson is predictable there
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner staying out of range there.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wagner cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Wagner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wagner is working Jackson over against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jackson swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by Wagner.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
Wagner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson.
Jackson lands with an overhand left.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
And Wagner counters with a quick kick to the body but Jackson blocks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson thows a leg kick but Wagner checks it
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson digs a good hook to Wagner's body.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Wagner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson throws a leg kick that misses.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Wagner blocks the leg kick.
Wagner is looking to clinch. #T1#
Wagner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wagner wants to clinch.
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Wagner blocks a low kick nicely.
A leg kick checked by Wagner.
Wagner throws a big counter combination but Jackson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
It looks like Wagner has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Wagner.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wagner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wagner lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Jackson connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
Wagner lands a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Jackson blocks the leg kick.
Wagner staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
A lazy left from Wagner finds it's target.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jackson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wagner.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Wagner takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson misses with the head strike. #T3#
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Wagner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wagner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wagner lands a body shot.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Wagner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jackson.
Jackson avoids a kick to the body.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wagner scores with a leg kick.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wagner.
Wagner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Wagner scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws a front kick aimed at Wagner's knee but Wagner avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Wagner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
Wagner walks into a straight right hand from Jackson.#CL#
Wagner rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Wagner keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Wagner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wagner lands a lovely overhand right.
Wagner scores with a spinning back kick!
Wagner tries to clinch up.
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 Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Jackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wagner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jackson. Jackson obviously looking to wear him down.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Jackson lands a head shot.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wagner punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wagner moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson wants to slow Wagner down by chopping away at his legs.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wagner slips a straight right by Jackson.#T1#
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Wagner cracks Jackson with a good jab.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wagner misses with an uppercut.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
It appears Wagner was looking to counter with a kick there.
Jackson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Jackson is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wagner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jackson slips a straight right by Wagner.
Jackson throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Konrad Wagner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Wagner throws a leg kick but Jackson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Decent striking displayed by Wagner there.
Wagner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Demetrius Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jackson checks it well.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Jackson misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Wagner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jackson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wagner scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wagner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wagner checks a leg kick.
Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wagner lands with a slapping head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wagner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jackson.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Jackson throws a body kick that misses
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wagner doesn't seem phased though.
Jackson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wagner misses with an uppercut
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wagner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Jackson throws a leg kick that misses.
Wagner lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wagner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson tests Wagner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage!
Jackson connects with a jab.
Jackson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Some bone on bone action there as Wagner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Wagner throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wagner fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Demetrius Jackson.
Well Wagner 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Wagner!
Our winner, Konrad Wagner, 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 117
Date: Feb 09, 2022

#R1#
Christiano throws a push kick but Wagner slaps the foot to one side.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Christiano checks a leg kick.
Christiano checks a leg kick nicely.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christiano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Christiano scores with a hook.#CL#
Wagner clinches with his opponent.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Christiano.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christiano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano misses with the head strike.
Christiano misses with the head strike.
Christiano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Christiano tries to work over Wagner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Christiano prevents a body shot from Wagner. #T1#
A short right from Wagner on the inside.
Wagner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Christiano backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Christiano.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Christiano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Christiano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Christiano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Christiano struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
Christiano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Christiano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Wagner tries to throw a body punch but Christiano avoids it by throwing Wagner back against the cage.
Wagner cracks Christiano with a nice body shot.
Christiano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Christiano is working Wagner over against the cage.
Christiano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Christiano presses Wagner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Christiano misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Christiano.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Christiano's elbow.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Christiano blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Christiano has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Christiano tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Christiano back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Wagner.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Christiano.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Christiano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Christiano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Christiano controls his hands.
Christiano tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Christiano lands a left hand.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Christiano.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Christiano controls the action.
Wagner lands with a short shot to the head.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Christiano can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Christiano.
A short left from Wagner.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Christiano controls his hands.
Christiano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Christiano tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Christiano back against the cage. #T4#
Christiano blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Christiano misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Christiano controls the action.
Christiano misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Christiano can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Christiano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Christiano's elbow.
Christiano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Christiano misses with a punch to the body.
Christiano pushes Wagner back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner digs a right hand underneath Christiano's ribcage. Christiano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.
A short body shot lands from Christiano as the two fighters clinch.
Wagner is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
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 Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Christiano looks to land a body kick but Wagner moved away.
Christiano misses with an attempted mid kick.
Christiano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Christiano.
Wagner checks the leg kick.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Christiano looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
Wagner takes a kick to the side of the head.
Christiano throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Christiano throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wagner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano throws a chopping leg kick but Wagner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wagner lands a slapping body shot.
Christiano takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Christiano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wagner.
Christiano throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Christiano is looking to chop away at Wagner's legs. #T1#
Christiano takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Christiano blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Wagner throws a sloppy head kick
and Christiano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juan Christiano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christiano cracks Wagner with an open hand slap.
Christiano throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Wagner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wagner looks to land a right hand but Christiano moved out of range.
Christiano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
Christiano takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The fighters circle momentarily. Christiano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christiano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Christiano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Christiano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Christiano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a body kick.
Wagner slips a straight right by Christiano.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wagner throws a hook but Christiano blocks it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wagner checks a leg kick.
Christiano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
Christiano feints a jab promting Wagner to slip. Christiano then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wagner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wagner lands a nice looking body shot.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Christiano doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner slips under a jab from Christiano.
Wagner connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick from Wagner lands but Christiano takes it in his stride.
Christiano dips to his left and cracks Wagner with an uppercut!
Wagner blocks a leg kick.
And Wagner counters with a quick kick to the body but Christiano blocks it.
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Christiano checks it well.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Christiano.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Christiano throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it.
Wagner throws a counter high kick but Christiano was just alert enough to avoid it.
Wagner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Christiano. Christiano obviously looking to wear him down.
Christiano lands with a cross.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
Wagner checks a leg kick.
Christiano throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it.
A low kick from Christiano is predictable there
and Wagner counters with a left to the body.
Wagner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Christiano on the side of the head.
A leg kick checked by Wagner.
Christiano checks a leg kick.
Christiano throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Christiano doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner blocks a low kick nicely.
Wagner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Christiano punishes Wagner's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christiano.
It seemed like Christiano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Christiano looks to land a body kick but Wagner moved away.
Wagner 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christiano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Christiano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Christiano misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
Wagner avoids the head kick by Christiano.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christiano.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Christiano ducks down to avoid it.
Wagner is looking to score with low kicks.
Christiano throws a sloppy head kick and Wagner moves out of range easily.
A big left from Wagner misses.
Wagner scores with a hook.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
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 Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Christiano digs a good hook to Wagner's body.
Christiano throws a front kick aimed at Wagner's knee but Wagner avoids it well.
Christiano walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wagner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL#
Christiano gets tackled into the cage by Wagner. Wagner maintains the clinch.
Christiano tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Christiano lands with a right to the head.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner lands a nice uppercut.
Christiano swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Christiano prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Christiano tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Christiano back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Christiano controls his hands.
Wagner trying to stall but Christiano improves his position.
Wagner stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Christiano. #T1#
Christiano working aggressively here.
Wagner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Christiano.
Christiano lands a shoulder strike.
Christiano misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.
Christiano blocking some punches.
Christiano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Christiano tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Christiano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wagner tries a body shot but Christiano blocks it.
Christiano can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Christiano working aggressively here.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Konrad Wagner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##BC#
Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Christiano checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Christiano on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
Good standup being displayed there by Christiano as he connects with a hook.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Christiano works Wagner's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christiano looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Wagner. That snapped Christiano's head back.
Christiano jabs Wagner right on the nose. Wagner blinks but takes it well.
Christiano misses with an attempted mid kick.
Christiano lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Christiano scores with a body shot.
Wagner checks a leg kick.
Christiano lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wagner misses with a low kick.#T3#
Christiano misses the shot to the body.
Christiano has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Christiano throws the left hand but Wagner avoids the punch easily.
Wagner with a nice calf kick.
Christiano throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Christiano throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it.
Wagner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Christiano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wagner scrambles back to his feet.
Wagner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Christiano 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.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christiano was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Christiano tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Christiano takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wagner takes one to the chin there.
Christiano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Christiano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Christiano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Christiano throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wagner swinging wildly here.
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Christiano.
Christiano scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wagner in his tracks.
Wagner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Christiano at a distance.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner moves out of range of the body kick.
Wagner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Christiano.
Christiano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wagner avoids the head kick by Christiano.
Wagner steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Christiano. That one must have hurt.
Juan Christiano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wagner lands a nice shot to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 109
Date: Jan 12, 2022

#R1#
Wagner misses with a looping right.
Wagner swings widly with a right hand
and Jackson counters with a nice body kick.
Wagner 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.
An inside leg kick lands from Jackson.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Wagner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Wagner is looking to counter with a body kick.
Jackson blocks a leg kick.
Wagner looks for the body kick but Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws an off balance right hand
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jackson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Some bone on bone action there as Jackson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wagner.
Wagner connects with a high kick.
Jackson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jackson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wagner takes a step back to recover.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson checks a low kick from Wagner.
Wagner slips under a jab.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.
Jackson throws a leg kick which misses Wagner's front leg but catches the back leg as Wagner tries to avoid it. #T2#
Jackson lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jackson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wagner takes a step back to recover.
Jackson misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
A quick step to the side and Wagner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wagner to score with a decent uppercut.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wagner momentarily.
Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Wagner down.
Jackson is looking to chop away at Wagner's legs.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner throws a quick counter kick to the body but Jackson avoids it.
Wagner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
Wagner checks the leg kick.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
Good work by Wagner as he checks the leg kick.
Jackson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wagner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wagner lands with an overhand left.
Wagner works Jackson's body with a nice hook.
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Jackson is looking to score with low kicks.
Jackson throws a low kick, looking for Wagner's leg but Wagner calmly moves out of range.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Demetrius Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson misses with an attempted mid kick.
A quick step to the side and Wagner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson wants to slow Wagner down by chopping away at his legs.
Jackson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wagner jabs Jackson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wagner throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T4#
Wagner takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wagner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner checks the leg kick.
Wagner throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson scores with a spinning back kick!
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wagner checks it well.
Wagner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jackson digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demetrius Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner blocks a leg kick.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wagner throws a body kick that misses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Wagner might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jackson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wagner checks a low kick from Jackson.
As Jackson backs away, Wagner returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jackson takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Wagner checks a low kick from Jackson.
Wagner throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wagner steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jackson. That one must have hurt.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jackson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Jackson misses the body punch
and Wagner counters with a leg kick.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage!#CL#
Wagner has managed to clinch.
Jackson misses with the head strike.
Wagner scores with a shoulder strike.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow. #BC2#
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wagner's head.
Wagner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wagner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.#T2#
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jackson keeps Wagner at a distance using the push kick.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Wagner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wagner jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner with a nice calf kick.
Jackson moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Wagner closes the distance and clinches.
Wagner lands a right hand.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jackson tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wagner will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Jackson. #BC2#
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wagner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good work by Wagner as he checks the leg kick.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson thows a body kick. Wagner tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Good shot there by Jackson.
Demetrius Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jackson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T4#
Jackson thuds a left hand into Wagner's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Jackson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jackson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wagner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson slips under a jab from Wagner.
A jab from Wagner finds it's way through Jackson's defenses.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jackson throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Demetrius Jackson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wagner can pounce on him.
It looks like Wagner has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Wagner checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Jackson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wagner quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wagner.
Jackson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wagner on the side of the head.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Wagner quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Wagner misses with a leg kick
and Jackson counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jackson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wagner checks it well.
Jackson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Jackson backs away, Wagner returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jackson lands with a shot to the body.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Wagner shakes it off.
Jackson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wagner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jackson throws a shot to the body.
Wagner checks a leg kick.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Jackson. #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!
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Wagner's belly button to the back.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Wagner.
A solid body kick from Jackson.
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
Jackson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wagner.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wagner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson tried to score with a low kick but Wagner checks it.
Nice jab there from Wagner.
Jackson misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a nice body kick. #T3#
Jackson checks the leg kick.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Wagner wants to slow Jackson down by chopping away at his legs.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wagner.
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Jackson lands a jab.
Wagner is looking to chop away at Jackson's legs.
A bone on bone clash there as Jackson blocks the leg kick.
A shot to the body from Wagner misses
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson scores with a hook.#T4#
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
Jackson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wagner.
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wagner moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson motions for Wagner to come forward. Jackson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
It looked like Wagner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Demetrius Jackson really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Wagner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wagner misses with a leg kick
and Jackson counters with an outside leg kick.
Wagner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a good, hard body kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
Wagner throws a leg kick that misses.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
And Wagner counters with a quick kick to the body but Jackson blocks it.
Wagner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Jackson throws a leg kick
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Jackson 's knee.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.#CL#
Wagner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wagner.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Wagner prevents a body shot from Jackson.
Jackson throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wagner lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner blocks a body shot from Jackson.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jackson can't break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Jackson - that landed with a thud.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Wagner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. #T3#
Wagner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Jackson swings wildly with an uppercut but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson pushes Wagner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
Jackson scores with a shoulder strike.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
Wagner misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A hook to the body from Wagner.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner lands a body shot in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Wagner.
Jackson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wagner tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Jackson back against the cage.
Wagner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jackson's efforts to push away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Wagner checks the leg kick.
Wagner is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jackson tries to land a front kick but Wagner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A counter left hand to the body from Wagner misses its target.
Nice body kick from Jackson.
Wagner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Wagner clinches.
Wagner lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Wagner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Jackson. #T1#
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson misses with some punches.
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands. #BC#
Wagner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jackson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jackson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jackson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wagner is out of range.
Jackson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Wagner moves out of range as Jackson throws a body kick.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Jackson avoided it.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wagner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wagner throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jackson lands a leg kick that knocks Wagner off balance momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good shot there by Jackson.
Wagner is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks.
Wagner scores with a head kick.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That kick from Wagner tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Wagner throws a leg kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Jackson blocks the low kick.
Jackson lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Wagner lands a leg kick that knocks Jackson off balance momentarily.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson lands with a straight right. Wagner didn't see that one coming.
Demetrius Jackson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Good shot there by Jackson.
Jackson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Jackson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jackson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Jackson lands a jab to the head. #T4#
Wagner delivers a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson checks a leg kick nicely.
Wagner tries to clinch up.
Wagner lands a really nice looking cross but Jackson seems unphased.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
It appears Wagner was looking to counter with a kick there.
Jackson connects with a body shot.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Wagner moved away.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Wagner's belly button to the back.
Wagner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jackson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson connects with a single shot there.
Wagner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Demetrius Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jackson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 46:49
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demetrius Jackson!
Demetrius Jackson is the new welterweight champion!
Demetrius Jackson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 102
Date: Dec 15, 2021

#R1#
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Jab by Curtis.
Curtis throws a chopping leg kick but Wagner manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Curtis throws a leg kick which misses Wagner's front leg but catches the back leg as Wagner tries to avoid it.
Curtis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Curtis blocks a leg kick.
Curtis lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wagner stuns Curtis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wagner 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.
Curtis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Curtis scores with a leg kick.
Curtis misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
Curtis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner lands with a big left! Curtis is wobbled badly! Wagner comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Curtis to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Konrad Wagner 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: CMMA 180 Schrute v Wagner
Date: Nov 06, 2021

#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wagner.
Schrute looks to land a combination. Wagner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
Schrute lands with an uppercut that bounces Wagner off the cage and back into range.
Schrute shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT2#It looks like Dwight Schrute has been cut.
Schrute dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dwight Schrute seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schrute looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Schrute looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
Wagner scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Schrute counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Wagner throws a head kick that Schrute semi-blocks.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Schrute on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Schrute lands with an overhand left.
Wagner 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.
Schrute walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wagner.
Wagner slips a straight right by Schrute.
Wagner throws out a counter right but Schrute avoids it with no problem.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Schrute checks a leg kick.
Wagner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schrute throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Schrute 's knee.
Wagner lands a nice looking kick to the body. Schrute takes a step back to recover.
Schrute uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wagner has time to react.#T2#
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schrute.
Schrute misses with a straight left.
Wagner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Schrute is out of range and Wagner settles back down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schrute swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wagner only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Schrute misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wagner! But no joy.
Schrute takes a jab right on the kisser.
Schrute swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Schrute misses. #T3#
Wagner misses with a looping right.
Schrute looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wagner lands a front kick.
Wagner lands a jab to the nose.
Wagner misses the jab.
Wagner is looking to slow Schrute down with leg kicks.
Wagner 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.
Wagner jabs Schrute right on the nose. Schrute blinks but takes it well.
Wagner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Schrute is out of range.
Wagner lands a jab to Schrute's midsection.
Schrute looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.#T4#
Schrute just misses with a punch to the body.
Schrute pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schrute throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Schrute 's knee.
Schrute misses with an uppercut.
A cross from Wagner lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner is looking to slow Schrute down with leg kicks.
Nice defenses there by Schrute.
Wagner is looking to score with low kicks.
Schrute tries a head kick but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Schrute looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
Wagner was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner thinks about the counter body kick.
Schrute misses with a straight right.
Konrad Wagner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wagner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Schrute throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Schrute waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Wagner now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wagner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Schrute's head backwards.
Schrute throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Schrute looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Wagner throws out a powerful jab.#ROC2#Schrute is rocked!
Schrute gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Konrad Wagner thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CMMA 161 Wagner v Kanaani
Date: Sep 24, 2021

#R1#
Kanaani cracks a nice hook into Wagner's ribs.
Wagner scores with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wagner, as that shot connected.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Kanaani.
Wagner 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.
Kanaani changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kanaani fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kanaani throws a wild body kick that Wagner sees coming a mile off.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kanaani.
Wagner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Konrad Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kanaani dives in and grabs Wagner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wagner pushes down on Kanaani's head and hops out.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Kanaani's front leg but catches the back leg as Kanaani tries to avoid it.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kanaani misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Wagner lands a leg kick that knocks Kanaani off balance momentarily.
Kanaani takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Mehdi Kanaani has been cut.
Wagner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kanaani.
Kanaani throws a wild body kick that Wagner sees coming a mile off.
Wagner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice side step and Kanaani releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2#
Kanaani gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Kanaani goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wagner.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kanaani.
Kanaani has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Kanaani has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wagner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mehdi Kanaani.
Wagner letting Kanaani take a breather here.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Wagner.
A right hook to the body lands for Kanaani.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wagner.
Kanaani is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kanaani prevents a body shot from Wagner.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wagner pushes Kanaani back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wagner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kanaanis head.
Wagner lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Wagner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Nice jab there from Kanaani.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Kanaani is out of range.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Kanaani is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Kanaani checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kanaani looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kanaani.
Kanaani is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Kanaani.
Wagner connects with a right hand. Kanaani shakes it off.#T4#
Wagner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wagner scores with a punch to the head.
Wagner staying out of range there.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kanaani.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kanaani counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kanaani is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wagner rather than just go for the knockout.
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!
Wagner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Wagner.
Kanaani appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kanaani thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wagner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wagner jabs Kanaani to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kanaani moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mehdi Kanaani's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wagner misses with a shot to the body #TD2#
and Kanaani counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wagner!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kanaani in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kanaani scoring with punches and elbows.
Kanaani trying to control the position but Wagner is working away.
Wagner tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanaani lands some shots froms side control.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kanaani can do to turn this around?
Kanaani trying to control the action but Wagner is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Wagner is looking to reverse the position.
An elbow from Kanaani crashes against the mat.
Kanaani is trying to ground and pound but Wagner uses the momentary lack of control by Kanaani to regain half guard.
Wagner is pressing down on Kanaani's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kanaani throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kanaani trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wagner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kanaani throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wagner!
Wagner lands with a hook. Kanaani tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kanaani moves in looking to clinch but Wagner pushes him off.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kanaani doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kanaani walks into a left hand.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Wagner lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kanaani takes a step back to recover.
Wagner slaps away a takedown attempt from Kanaani, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kanaani just manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Kanaani misses.
A head kick misses from Wagner.
Kanaani unleashes a big counter combination but Wagner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kanaani takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wagner is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#TD2#
Kanaani shoots in and gets a takedown into Wagner's guard.

Wagner has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kanaani has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Wagner displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kanaani up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Kanaani has hold of one of Wagner's legs. Wagner is fighting the takedown attempt but Kanaani gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#T4#
Kanaani throws a strike but Wagner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kanaani is trying to keep Wagner in close.
Wagner stops Kanaani from standing up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kanaani can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kanaani wants to sweep here but Wagner controlling him for the moment.
Kanaani is still trying to improve position.
Kanaani is trying to keep Wagner in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mehdi Kanaani's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kanaani has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kanaani tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kanaani connects with a right hand. Wagner shakes it off.#TD2#
Kanaani feints and as Wagner raises his hands in defense, Kanaani changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kanaani throws a strike but Wagner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kanaani wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanaani trying to keep a closed guard but Wagner is proving a slippery customer. #ES2#
Kanaani pushes Wagner off and gets back to his feet. #T1#
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Kanaani avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
Kanaani misses with a kick to the body.
Wagner throws a push kick but Kanaani slaps the foot to one side.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Kanaani.
Kanaani feints the counter takedown.
Kanaani throws a shot to the body.
Wagner stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wagner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wagner misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Kanaani counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kanaani.
Wagner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kanaani must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kanaani trying to control but Wagner is working from the bottom. #T2#
Kanaani working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wagner's head.
Kanaani keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wagner's head.
Mehdi Kanaani has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wagner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kanaani scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kanaani postures up in Wagner's guard and throws a big left but Wagner blocks it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kanaani throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kanaani checks a leg kick.
Kanaani ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.#T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Wagner as he connects with a hook.
Wagner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kanaani's sensitive parts.
Wagner wants to slow Kanaani down by chopping away at his legs.
Wagner keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kanaani looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wagner.
Kanaani tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance.
Good leg kick by Wagner. #T4#
Kanaani takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wagner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wagner throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD2#
Wagner gets caught flat footed, as Kanaani shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kanaani throws a strike but Wagner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kanaani is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kanaani working a defensive guard here.
Kanaani is looking to stand up but Wagner isn't so interested in that idea.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Konrad Wagner did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Mehdi Kanaani's cut.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Kanaani takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kanaani tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wagner - that will leave a mark!
Kanaani slips under a jab from Wagner.
Wagner is looking to chop away at Kanaani's legs.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kanaani.
Wagner jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kanaani looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanaani connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Wagner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kanaani goes for a double leg but Wagner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wagner continues to drive forward.
Kanaani on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
Kanaani shoots in for a takedown but Wagner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
An inside leg kick from Wagner misses.
Kanaani shoots for a takedown but Wagner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mehdi Kanaani.
Wagner connects with a leg kick.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Wagner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kanaani has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wagner.
Kanaani throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kanaani trying to control the position but instead, Wagner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kanaani into the cage.
Good body shot from Kanaani.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Wagner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kanaani blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kanaani backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner prevents the takedown attempt.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Wagner lands with a light punch inside.
Wagner tries to work over Kanaani's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Konrad Wagner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wagner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kanaani backwards.
Wagner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wagner scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Wagner breaks from the clinch.
Wagner throws a head kick but Kanaani moves out of range.
Kanaani checks a low kick from Wagner.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Kanaani misses.#TD2#
Wagner gets caught napping as Kanaani dives in and scores a takedown. Wagner manages to retain guard.#T4#
Kanaani is looking to work some ground and pound but Wagner has wrist control.
Kanaani trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kanaani would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kanaani lands a couple of digs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kanaani throws a strike but Wagner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Wagner is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kanaani is trying to control the position but Wagner postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner had his way with Mehdi Kanaani in that round.
The cut man is working on Mehdi Kanaani's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Wagner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
A head kick misses from Wagner.
Wagner thows a body kick. Kanaani tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kanaani looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wagner lands with an overhand left.
Kanaani uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wagner.
Kanaani swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kanaani closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wagner circles away.
Wagner throws a counter high kick but Kanaani was just alert enough to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner misses with a straight left.
Wagner looks to land a left hand but Kanaani moved out of range nicely.
Kanaani misses with a leg kick
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Wagner.
Kanaani gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wagner throws a head kick that half lands.
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wagner lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kanaani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kanaani counters with a good low kick that Wagner was not able to check.
Kanaani 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.
Kanaani dives in and grabs Wagner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wagner pushes down on Kanaani's head and hops out.
Konrad Wagner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A low kick from Kanaani misses
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kanaani fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kanaani. That did some damage!#CL2#
Kanaani drives through and clinches with Wagner against the cage.
Wagner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kanaani taking a breather.
Kanaani is trying to drag Wagner to the mat but Wagner just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mehdi Kanaani.
Kanaani is struggling to control the position.#T3#
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Kanaani tries to score a body lock takedown but Wagner shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kanaani looking for a takedown.
Wagner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kanaani backwards.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kanaani tries to circle away but Wagner has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner scores with a push kick.#T4#
Wagner lands a nice shot to the body.
Good shot there by Wagner.
Nice uppercut lands for Wagner. That snapped Kanaani's head back.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wagner - that will leave a mark!
Kanaani misses with a takedown
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kanaani fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mehdi Kanaani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wagner throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Wagner misses.
Kanaani misses with a body shot
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wagner lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Wagner!
A relieved looking Konrad Wagner 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 144 Wagner v Lafayette
Date: Aug 14, 2021

#R1#
A jab from Lafayette does it's job there.
Wagner connects with a leg kick.
Lafayette misses with a wild body shot.
Konrad Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wagner misses with a leg kick
and Lafayette counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wagner looks to land a left hand but Lafayette moved out of range nicely.
Lafayette moves away from the strike by Wagner.
Lafayette is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wagner throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lafayette's coach down at GWad's Playpen was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lafayette's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lafayette fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wagner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lafayette misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice defenses there by Lafayette.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Lafayette is out of range.
Lafayette throws a big shot that misses.
And Wagner counters with a quick kick to the body but Lafayette blocks it.
Lafayette misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Wagner throws a hook but Lafayette blocks it.
Lafayette has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wagner.
Lafayette avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wagner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wagner with a nice cross.
A left lands for Lafayette.
Wagner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wagner throws a hook but Lafayette blocks it.
The crowd cheers as Lafayette lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wagner doesn't seem phased though.
Lafayette moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Lafayette darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lafayette. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lafayette throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Wagner.
Lafayette blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lafayette checks a leg kick.
Lafayette swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but Lafayette uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lafayette shoots in for a double leg but Wagner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wagner connects with a solid leg kick.
Lafayette throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses
and Lafayette counters with a stiff right hand.
Lafayette throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lafayette throws out the jab.
Good work by Lafayette as he checks the leg kick.
Lafayette with the counter takedown but Wagner avoids it easily.
Wagner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lafayette.
Lafayette misses with an uppercut.
Wagner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wagner connects with the punch.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lafayette counters with a right hand to the body.
Wagner connects with a body shot.#T4#
Lafayette takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lafayette looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Lafayette is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wagner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nice body punch from Wagner.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
Wagner lands with a hook. Lafayette tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wagner looks to land a right hand but Lafayette moved out of range.
Lafayette changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Jab, jab by Wagner - just one landing.
Lafayette jabs at Wagner's body.
Wagner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
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 Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Wagner throws a shot from downtown. Lafayette moves away and avoids it.
That kick from Wagner tenderised Lafayette's leg. Lafayette is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wagner throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lafayette counters with a left to the body.
Lafayette avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lafayette with the counter takedown but Wagner avoids it easily.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wagner!
Lafayette takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lafayette looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lafayette looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lafayette now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner throws a counter high kick but Lafayette was just alert enough to avoid it.
Lafayette steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Lafayette cracks a nice hook into Wagner's ribs.
A good leg kick by Wagner. #T1#
Lafayette fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lafayette slips a jab from Wagner.
Lafayette throws a good cross that connects.
Wagner moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wagner walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Lafayette feints the counter takedown.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Lafayette takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Lafayette moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Lafayette's head but Lafayette sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lafayette works Wagner's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lafayette looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wagner throws a wild body kick that Lafayette sees coming a mile off.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Wagner throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Lafayette counters with a shoot takedown. Wagner fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lafayette stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wagner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lafayette trying to control but Wagner is working from the bottom.
Lafayette trying to move into half guard but instead Wagner has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Lafayette lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Lafayette wants to control from the top but Wagner keeps moving. #T3#
Lafayette pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wagner is keeping the position for now.
Lafayette controlling from the top position.
Lafayette looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lafayette keeps trying to improve his position.#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.
Lafayette looking to sit in guard and control but Wagner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Lafayette looking for a guillotine here but Wagner defends easily.
Lafayette trying to control the position here.
Lafayette wants to improve his position but instead Wagner has moved into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rene Lafayette will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Lafayette swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a body kick.
Wagner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lafayette's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wagner throws an off balance right hand
and Lafayette counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lafayette tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lafayette counters with a straight right hand.
Wagner scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lafayette lands a slapping body shot.
Wagner misses with a leg kick
and Lafayette connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lafayette. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Wagner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lafayette checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wagner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wagner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lafayette uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Lafayette was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lafayette misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lafayette fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner throws a head kick but Lafayette moves out of range.
Wagner throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lafayette throws a shot from downtown. Wagner moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Wagner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lafayette doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner misses with a shot to the body
and Lafayette counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lafayette pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Lafayette moved away.
Lafayette lunges at Wagner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wagner's hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner misses with a left hand
and Lafayette counters with a stiff right hand.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Lafayette checks it.
Wagner lands a nice looking body shot.
Lafayette connects with a body shot that sends Wagner's belly button to the back.
Wagner throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
Lafayette misses with an uppercut.
Wagner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A good leg kick by Wagner.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wagner.
Lafayette bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wagner's head backwards.
Lafayette takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lafayette uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Lafayette ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Wagner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lafayette digs a good hook to Wagner's body.
Wagner throws a shot from downtown. Lafayette moves away and avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lafayette digs a good body shot into Wagner's ribs.
Lafayette fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Lafayette takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Lafayette connects with the punch.
Lafayette throws a shot from downtown. Wagner moves away and avoids it.
Wagner tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lafayette is able to avoid easily.
Wagner lands a slapping body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Konrad Wagner did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Lafayette drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lafayette lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wagner at a distance.
Lafayette scores with a jab. Wagner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lafayette checks it well.
Lafayette misses with a straight right.
Wagner throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wagner misses the jab.
Lafayette shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wagner sprawls well. Wagner wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lafayette gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lafayette lunges at Wagner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wagner's hand. #T1#
Lafayette blocks a low kick nicely.
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donk. Lafayette catches Wagner right on the button with a cross.
Wagner connects with a body shot that sends Lafayette's belly button to the back.
Lafayette scores with a shot to the body.
Lafayette misses the shot to the body.
Wagner swings for the body but Lafayette moves out of range.
Lafayette scores with a sloppy right hand. Wagner should have avoided that one. #T2#
Wagner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lafayette takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Lafayette slips the punch.
Wagner takes a swing at Lafayette's ribcage but misses.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner lands a jab to the nose.
Crunch! Wagner slams his shin into Lafayette's torso.
Lafayette swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Lafayette 's knee.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lafayette.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lafayette! But no joy.#T3#
Lafayette bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lafayette wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lafayette looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Wagner connects with a body shot that sends Lafayette's belly button to the back.
Wagner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lafayette in his tracks.
Lafayette fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lafayette has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lafayette looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lafayette misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Wagner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Wagner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lafayette.
Wagner misses with a looping right.
Lafayette fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A low kick from Wagner misses #TD2#
and Lafayette counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Lafayette looking for a submission but Wagner manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Lafayette stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wagner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Lafayette ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Wagner throws a right hand that misses
and Lafayette counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheers as Lafayette lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wagner doesn't seem phased though.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick from Wagner misses
and Lafayette counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lafayette has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lafayette.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lafayette was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
Lafayette misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Lafayette.
A combination from Wagner does no damage. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from Wagner.
Lafayette gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lafayette waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wagner misses with a lunging right hand
and Lafayette counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wagner misses with the body kick
and Lafayette counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lafayette displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wagner throws out the jab.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Lafayette is out of range.
Wagner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lafayette shoots in for a takedown but Wagner shows good takedown defense.
A quick step to the side and Wagner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Konrad Wagner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Lafayette lands with a nice body punch.
Wagner 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!
Lafayette misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
Wagner throws a jab when Lafayette was well out of range.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lafayette. That did some damage!
Lafayette scores with a nice right hand.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Lafayette counter with a right hand.
Lafayette misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lafayette misses with a looping left.#T3#
Wagner swings for the body but Lafayette moves out of range.
Wagner throws the left hand but Lafayette avoids the punch easily.
Wagner misses with an uppercut.
Wagner throws the left hand but Lafayette avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lafayette. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Wagner misses its target.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Lafayette looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Lafayette throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rene Lafayette has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wagner.
A big right from Lafayette misses. #T4#
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lafayette.
Wagner scores with a nice head shot.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lafayette uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wagner has time to react.
Lafayette is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wagner 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.
Wagner misses the jab.
Lafayette shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wagner but Wagner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wagner.

And that's the end of the fight!
Konrad Wagner showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wagner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rene Lafayette!
Rene Lafayette is the new welterweight champion!
Rene Lafayette 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 132 Wagner v Warrior
Date: Jul 17, 2021

#R1#
Warrior misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wagner walks into a straight right hand from Warrior.
Wagner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Warrior looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
Warrior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Warrior.#CL2#
Warrior moves into the clinch.
Warrior prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner gets underhooks to prevent Warrior's takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Wagner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Warrior blocks an uppercut.
Warrior's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Warrior lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Wagner.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Warrior's elbow.
Warrior can't get the takedown.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Wagner.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Warrior throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Warrior creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Warrior lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wagner backwards. #T1#
Warrior softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Warrior is looking to take this one to the mat.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mental Warrior.
A short right from Wagner.
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
Warrior throws a head punch that misses.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Warrior blocking some punches.
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Wagner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner gets underhooks to prevent Warrior's takedown attempt.
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warrior is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wagner pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wagner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wagner scores with a shot to the side of Warrior's head.
Wagner scores with an uppercut up 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!
Wagner cracks Warrior with a nice body shot.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Warrior is looking for a takedown.
A short body shot lands from Warrior as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Warrior.
Warrior goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Warrior.
Wagner blocks an uppercut.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warrior struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands. #TD2#
Warrior gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Warrior trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wagner's guard.#SU2#
Warrior stands and steps away. Wagner gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Warrior lands a nice shot that snaps Wagner's head back. #T3#
Warrior lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.
Warrior misses with a two punch combination.
Warrior throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters with a nice leg kick.
Warrior paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Warrior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Warrior tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Warrior misses with a left hand
and Warrior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Warrior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Warrior looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Warrior throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Warrior throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
Warrior misses the jab.
Wagner lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warrior throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range. #T4#
Warrior throws a right and a left that both miss.
Warrior tries to clinch but Wagner moves away
and Wagner counters with a nice leg kick.
Wagner lands with an overhand left.
No joy there for Warrior, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Warrior throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warrior tries to bum rush Wagner with a series of wild strikes but Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wagner is looking to slow Warrior down with leg kicks.
Warrior bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Warrior is looking to clinch.
Warrior looks to throw the jab but Wagner is out of range.
A cross from Wagner lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warrior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Warrior.
Warrior cracks Wagner with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wagner blocks a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mental Warrior will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Warrior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Warrior misses with a straight left.
Warrior is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Wagner slips under a jab from Warrior.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Warrior throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Warrior is looking for a takedown.
Warrior misses with a punch to the body.
Warrior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior scores with a nice hook to the head.
Konrad Wagner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warrior's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wagner tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wagner.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior.
Wagner tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it. #T1#
A short uppercut from Wagner.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior prevents a body shot from Wagner.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
A shot in the inside from Warrior.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
Warrior looking for a takedown.
Wagner lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Wagner.
Wagner tries a body shot but Warrior blocks it.
Warrior misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Warrior.
Warrior misses with some punches.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Warrior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warrior goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Wagner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Warrior stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Warrior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
Some bone on bone action there as Warrior checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Warrior displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
Warrior misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a right hand to the body.
Warrior throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
Warrior misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Warrior throws out the jab.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Warrior throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wagner connects with a jab.
Warrior rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Warrior defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
Warrior throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Warrior.#T3#
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Warrior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner misses with a two punch combination.
Wagner lands a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Warrior as he connects with a hook.
Wagner needs to keep his hands up - Warrior had a free shot at his head there.
Warrior scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Warrior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Warrior dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Warrior throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid body kick from Wagner.
Mental Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Warrior looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wagner wants to slow Warrior down by chopping away at his legs.
Warrior looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
Wagner drops his hands momentarily and Warrior takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Warrior takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Warrior misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Warrior's knee momentarily.
Warrior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Warrior just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Warrior throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Warrior avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Warrior on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Warrior is out of range.
Warrior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Warrior swings widly with a right hand
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
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 Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Wagner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wagner moves out of range as Warrior strikes.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Warrior avoided it.
Warrior slips under a jab from Wagner.
Warrior wants to counter with a clinch but Wagner pushes him away.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt.
A swing and a miss from Warrior.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wagner counters with a right hand to the body.
Warrior misses with a hook
and Warrior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Warrior misses the target.
It looked like Wagner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warrior throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Donk. Wagner catches Warrior right on the button with a cross.
Warrior moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Warrior pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner misses with a straight right. #T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Warrior doesn't manage to clinch there - Wagner circles away.
Wagner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Warrior has time to react.#ROC#Warrior is rocked!
Wagner pounces like a tiger and cracks Warrior with a vicious hook! Warrior is down but not out! Wagner follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Konrad Wagner 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: CMMA 119 Wagner v Yrkje
Date: Jun 18, 2021

#R1#
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wagner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yrkje looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yrkje ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Yrkje scores with a hook.
Konrad Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Yrkje as he connects with a hook.
A big left from Wagner misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner thows a leg kick but Yrkje checks it #CL2#
and Yrkje counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yrkje.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wagner blocking some punches.
Wagner tries to work over Yrkje's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Yrkje goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wagner misses with a body punch.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yrkje tries to throw a body punch but Wagner avoids it by throwing Yrkje back against the cage.
A short left from Yrkje.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Wagner blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Wagner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yrkje bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wagner's head backwards.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wagner.
Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yrkje.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Wagner throws an off balance right hand
and Yrkje counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Yrkje avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yrkje.
Yrkje moves out of range of the strikes.
Yrkje is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Yrkje moves out of range of the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Yrkje's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wagner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner lands a really nice looking cross but Yrkje seems unphased.
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!
Wagner misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Yrkje counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Yrkje jumps into guard, dragging Wagner to the mat.
Yrkje is trying to control the position but Wagner postures up.
Yrkje might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wagner haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Wagner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3##SUB2#
Wagner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yrkje has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wagner has managed to get both his arms back between Yrkje's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Yrkje is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wagner is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Yrkje has an active guard here but Wagner has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB2#
Yrkje looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Yrkje actively working from the bottom here.
Wagner wants to take a breather but Yrkje is having none of it.
Yrkje has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.#T4##SUB2#
Yrkje actively working from the bottom here.
Wagner wants to control but Yrkje is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Yrkje looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wagner trying to pass the guard but Yrkje defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yrkje moves into full guard.
Yrkje controls Wagner momentarily but Wagner frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Toby Keith Yrkje will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A left lands for Yrkje.
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Yrkje is out of range.
Yrkje tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner swings for the body but Yrkje moves out of range.
Yrkje 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.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Yrkje saw that one coming.
Yrkje ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Yrkje appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yrkje waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.#T1#
Wagner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Yrkje saw that one coming.
Yrkje is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Yrkje moves out of range of the strikes.
Wagner misses with a left hand
and Yrkje counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Wagner throws a head kick that misses
enabling Yrkje to counter with a crisp jab.
Wagner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yrkje on the side of the head.
Yrkje 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.
Wagner throws a body punch but Yrkje moves out of range.
Yrkje looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Wagner throws a poor cross that misses
and Yrkje counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wagner tries to score with a low kick but Yrkje moves his leg out of the way.
Wagner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yrkje is out of range.
Wagner misses with a double jab
and Wagner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good work by Yrkje as he checks the leg kick.
Wagner sets himself, and Yrkje steps forward looking for the clinch! Wagner avoids it this time.
Yrkje bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wagner's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Yrkje darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wagner throws a hook but Yrkje blocks it.
Yrkje wants to counter with a clinch but Wagner pushes him away.#T3#
Yrkje ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Yrkje lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yrkje.
Yrkje thumps Wagner with a low kick.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Yrkje slips a jab from Wagner.
A little jabbing left from Yrkje on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yrkje's elbow. #T4#
Yrkje tries to stall but Wagner uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Yrkje misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wagner lands with a left to the head.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Wagner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wagner misses the jab.
Yrkje blocks a leg kick.
Yrkje wants to counter the offense by Wagner and move into the clinch position.
A cross from Yrkje lands.
Yrkje connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yrkje throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Toby Keith Yrkje will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Yrkje thuds his right hand into Wagner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yrkje tries to clinch but Wagner moves away
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Yrkje scores with a jab.
Yrkje takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wagner throws a wild body kick that Yrkje sees coming a mile off.
Yrkje appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Wagner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wagner tries to land a leg kick but Yrkje saw it coming and moves away.
Yrkje wants to counter with a clinch but Wagner pushes him away.#T1#
Yrkje slips a jab from Wagner.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yrkje counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yrkje.
Wagner throws a low kick, looking for Yrkje's leg but Yrkje calmly moves out of range.
Wagner sets himself, and Yrkje steps forward looking for the clinch! Wagner avoids it this time.
Yrkje blocks the body kick.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
Wagner scoring well with a low kick there.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner digs a good body shot into Yrkje's ribs.
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Yrkje keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Yrkje is out of range.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yrkje connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner misses with a two punch combination.
Yrkje steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wagner.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner throws a lazy head kick
and Yrkje counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Wagner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wagner throws a hook but Yrkje blocks it.
Yrkje steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wagner.
Yrkje doesn't manage to clinch there - Wagner circles away.
Wagner tries to work over Yrkje's front leg with a kick but Yrkje checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yrkje looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yrkje swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wagner.#T4#
A clash of legs there as Yrkje blocks the low kick.
Wagner motions for Yrkje to come forward. Wagner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Yrkje slips the punch.
Yrkje wants to counter the offense by Wagner and move into the clinch position.
Yrkje throws a shot from downtown. Wagner moves away and avoids it.
Wagner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yrkje counters with a right hand to the body.
Wagner tries to land a front kick but Yrkje steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yrkje lands with an overhand left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wagner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yrkje moves in looking to clinch but Wagner pushes him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Yrkje bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yrkje tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Yrkje manages to avoid it.
Yrkje throws a big shot that misses.
Wagner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yrkjes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yrkje avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wagner misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner misses with an uppercut.
Wagner scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Yrkje shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wagner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Yrkje takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Yrkje's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yrkje throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner misses with a low kick as Yrkje jumps back.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Yrkje sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner misses with a jab to the body
and Yrkje counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wagner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Wagner backs off Yrkje throws a huge counter combo but Wagner manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Yrkje throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yrkje tries to land a leg kick but Wagner saw it coming and moves away.
Wagner throws a big shot that misses.
Yrkje tries to clinch up.
Wagner with a jab.
Yrkje tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Yrkje darts in and clinches Wagner up against the cage.
Wagner blocks a body shot from Yrkje.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Wagner tries a body shot but Yrkje blocks it.
Yrkje lands a hook that snaps the head of Wagner backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yrkje tries to pull guard but Wagner won't allow it.
Toby Keith Yrkje seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wagner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yrkje jumps guard but Wagner stands there with Yrkje around his waist. Yrkje gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yrkje stalling in the clinch.
Yrkje blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wagner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yrkje misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yrkje backwards.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yrkje stalling in the clinch but Wagner improves position.
Yrkje jumps guard but Wagner stands there with Yrkje around his waist. Yrkje gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toby Keith Yrkje.#BC#
Wagner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Wagner misses.
Yrkje keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner moves forwards but Yrkje connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wagner walks into a stiff left hand from Yrkje.
Yrkje misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wagner with a jab.
Yrkje slips a straight right by Wagner.
Yrkje tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner had his way with Toby Keith Yrkje in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Yrkje checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Yrkje misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and Wagner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Yrkje instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wagner as Yrkje tries to tie him up.
Yrkje's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yrkje's elbow.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Yrkje. #BC#
Wagner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wagner throws a right hand that misses
and Yrkje counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yrkje tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick. #T1#
Wagner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yrkje.
Wagner swings widly with a right hand
and Yrkje counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wagner walks into a jab.
Yrkje tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range.
Yrkje tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance.
Wagner connects with a nice looking jab.
Wagner throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wagner misses with a hook.#T2#
Sloppy strikes from Yrkje. Those never looked like landing.
Yrkje tries to clinch there but Wagner circles away.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Yrkje takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Yrkje with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yrkje throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Yrkje.
Yrkje misses with the body kick
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Yrkje keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner misses with a kick to the body
and Yrkje counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yrkje looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Yrkje scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yrkje checks a leg kick.
Yrkje wants to counter the offense by Wagner and move into the clinch position.
Yrkje lands with a nice body punch.
Wagner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Yrkje.
Wagner loads up on a big right hand but Yrkje slips the punch.
Yrkje is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A little jabbing left from Yrkje on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wagner misses with a looping right.
Yrkje looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yrkje.
Yrkje looks like he wants to counter punch here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 48:47
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Konrad Wagner 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: CMMA 108 Wagner v Mahogany
Date: May 21, 2021

#R1#
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
Mahogany throws a big counter head kick but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mahogany's sensitive parts.
Mahogany has his takedown stuffed
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Mahogany shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wagner as he avoids it easily.
Mahogany closes the distance but Wagner moves to the side
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wagner throws a shot from downtown. Mahogany moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wagner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner is looking to score with low kicks.#TD2#
Mahogany manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wagner on his heels. He'll look to pass Wagner's guard now, I'm sure.#T1#
Mahogany tries to free his leg and advance position but Wagner is retaining full guard.
Mahogany is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mahogany looking to sit in guard and control but Wagner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Mahogany is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wagner is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wagner defends well.#SUB2#
Mahogany is looking for a triangle but Wagner pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Mahogany has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wagner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2##SUB2#
Mahogany looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wagner passes into side control.
Mahogany sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mahogany is looking to improve his position.
Mahogany slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Mahogany looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3##SUB2#
Mahogany throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wagner 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.
Mahogany is trying to keep Wagner in close.
Wagner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Mahogany throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Wagner escapes and throws Mahogany's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Wagner gets to mount! Mahogany was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mahogany is squirming around, avoiding Wagner's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wagner is really struggling to control Mahogany but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mahogany is desperately trying to improve his position but Wagner has a good base and remains in mount.
Wagner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mahogany is looking to escape.
Wagner controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wagner wants to control the pace but Mahogany is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner lands with a nice body punch.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wagner lands a high kick!
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Mahogany tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wagner thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wagner moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wagner feints and then cracks Mahogany's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mahogany down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahogany takes one to the chin there.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mahogany pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Wagner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wagner with a hook.
Mahogany takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wagner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mahogany's head backwards.
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wagner scores with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Wagner blocks the leg kick.
Jab from Wagner.
Wagner throws a jab when Mahogany was well out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Wagner lands a nice looking body kick.#T2#
Wagner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mahogany momentarily.
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!
Wagner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mahogany on the side of the head.
It looks like Wagner has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Mahogany down.
Wagner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wagner scores with a jab.
Wagner avoids the head kick by Mahogany.
Wagner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wagner.
Wagner with a hook.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
Wagner lands a slapping body shot.
Wagner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Mahogany does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mahogany can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheers as Wagner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mahogany doesn't seem phased though.
Mahogany changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wagner tries to avoid it but Mahogany manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wagner to the ground. Wagner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mahogany just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWagner.
Mahogany throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wagner lands a front kick.
Mahogany checks a leg kick.
Mahogany drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wagner defends it well.
Mahogany has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mahogany there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mahogany takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wagner swings for the body but Mahogany moves out of range.
Mahogany takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mahogany.
Wagner half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mahogany takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wagner lands a leg kick that knocks Mahogany off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner lands with a kick to the temple. Mahogany shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mahogany fails with a takedown attempt.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rich Mahogany.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mahogany. That did some damage!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Mahogany throws a lazy head kick
and Wagner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mahogany has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mahogany there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wagner scores with the left hand. Mahogany knows he should have avoided that one.
A lazy body kick from Mahogany
and Wagner counters with an outside leg kick.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner lands with a hook. Mahogany tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wagner connects with a nice looking jab.
Wagner connects with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Mahogany.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Mahogany sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mahogany gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Wagner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Wagner has knocked Mahogany down with a huge combo! Wagner steps away and waves a wobbly Mahogany back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Mahogany is rocked!
Wagner throws a pinpoint strike between Mahogany's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Mahogany crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Wagner scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Konrad Wagner thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Rich Mahogany spoke after the fight, saying 'Congratulations Konrad Wagner. You were a hell of an opponent. I will go home and take solace in my many leatherbound volumes.'.

Event: CMMA 97 McWrestler vs Wagner
Date: Apr 17, 2021

#R1#
Wagner is looking to slow McWrestler down with leg kicks.
Nice cross by Wagner.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McWrestler.
Wagner now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McWrestler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wagner throws a head kick but McWrestler moves out of range.
Wagner throws a nice inside leg kick.
McWrestler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McWrestler misses with a looping left.
McWrestler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from McWrestler.
A nice leg kick from Wagner, right into the meat of the thigh.
McWrestler slips a straight right by Wagner.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McWrestler.
McWrestler moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Wagner blocks a jab.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from McWrestler.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McWrestler.
McWrestler takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A shot to the body from McWrestler misses
and Wagner counters with a head kick.
McWrestler scores with a jab. Wagner acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
McWrestler has been working on his boxing with his coaches at CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG TRAINING GROUNDS in the buildup to the fight.
Wagner connects with a crisp jab.
McWrestler has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wagner.
McWrestler cracks Wagner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McWrestler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wagner's head backwards.
McWrestler misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McWrestler ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
McWrestler misses with a body punch
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
McWrestler throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McWrestler lands a jab to Wagner's midsection.#T2#
Wagner lands a nice shot to the body.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses.
McWrestler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
McWrestler shoots for a takedown but Wagner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McWrestler misses with a hook
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
McWrestler misses with an uppercut
and McWrestler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wagner dodges the punch combination from McWrestler.
Wagner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dude McWrestler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McWrestler ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Wagner staying out of range there.
Wagner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wagner swings for the body but McWrestler moves out of range.
Wagner moves out of range as McWrestler strikes.
Wagner scores with a leg kick. #T3#
McWrestler misses with a hook
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McWrestler's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wagner under the eye.
McWrestler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McWrestler checks a leg kick nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from McWrestler misses the target.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McWrestler. That did some damage!
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow McWrestler down.
McWrestler takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McWrestler has time to react.
Wagner punishes McWrestler's body with a nice straight punch.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from McWrestler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McWrestler swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McWrestler had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
McWrestler uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wagner has time to react.
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!
Wagner looks to score with a jab to the body but McWrestler is just out of range.#T4##TD#
Wagner gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McWrestler to score an easy takedown into full guard.
McWrestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wagner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McWrestler throws a big elbow that misses.
McWrestler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wagner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McWrestler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McWrestler throwing strikes from guard but Wagner blocks nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Konrad Wagner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McWrestler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McWrestler throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Wagner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McWrestler's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wagner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McWrestler scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from McWrestler misses.
Wagner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wagner misses with a looping right.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Wagner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wagner wants it to stay on the feet.
Wagner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wagner throws a low kick but McWrestler avoids it.
McWrestler takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
McWrestler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Wagner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T1#
McWrestler scores with a shot to the body.
McWrestler looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
McWrestler backing away here, and Wagner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
McWrestler is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McWrestler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wagner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wagner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McWrestler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wagner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McWrestler shoots in for a takedown but Wagner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dude McWrestler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wagner throws a hook but McWrestler blocks it.
McWrestler on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
McWrestler avoids a kick to the body.
McWrestler just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Wagner avoids the body shot from McWrestler.
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Wagner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick from Wagner lands but McWrestler takes it in his stride. #ROC2#McWrestler 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!
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McWrestler.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McWrestler throwing a counter right hand but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner works the jab nicely.
Oh McWrestler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wagner circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops McWrestler to the canvas! McWrestler doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Wagner keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner is the new welterweight champion!
Konrad Wagner thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CMMA 87 Lafayette vs Wagner
Date: Mar 13, 2021

#R1#
Lafayette displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wagner throws out the jab.
Lafayette clobbers Wagner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lafayette keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wagner.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Lafayette fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Lafayette's head but Lafayette sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wagner throws an overhand right that lands on Lafayette's shoulder, as Lafayette tries to avoid the shot.
Lafayette connects with a jab.
Lafayette scores with a jab to the body.
Lafayette moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A punch lands to the side of Wagner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lafayette steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Nice uppercut lands for Lafayette. That snapped Wagner's head 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!
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lafayette with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wagner counters with a nice leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Lafayette has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lafayette misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a body kick that stops Lafayette in his tracks momentarily. #T1#
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Lafayette's front leg but catches the back leg as Lafayette tries to avoid it.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Wagner throws a shot from downtown. Lafayette moves away and avoids it.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lafayette misses with a hook
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Lafayette throws a jab when Wagner was well out of range.
Lafayette 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.
Lafayette looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lafayette ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Lafayette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lafayette. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner drops his hands momentarily and Lafayette takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wagner throws a hook but Lafayette avoids it easily.
Wagner takes a swing at Lafayette's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Lafayette lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner throws a hook but Lafayette blocks it.
Lafayette swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Lafayette misses the target.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Lafayette was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lafayette to score with a decent uppercut.
Lafayette ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lafayette rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Lafayette throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lafayette misses with a straight right. #TD#
Lafayette shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Lafayette is trying to control the action in half guard but Wagner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Wagner is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Lafayette seems to be working for a kimura but Wagner defends the submission attempt.
Lafayette passes to side control. #SUB#
Lafayette tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lafayette has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wagner tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lafayette wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lafayette is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Wagner is trying to improve his position.
Wagner manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lafayette's best efforts.
Wagner has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CT. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#SUB#
Lafayette is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wagner is trying to control but Lafayette manages to pass to mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rene Lafayette dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Wagner with a nice cross.
Lafayette is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wagner scores with a body shot.
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lafayette misses with a straight right.
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lafayette.
Lafayette fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Rene Lafayette is winning the standup battle so far.
Lafayette defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wagner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wagner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lafayette misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wagner connects with a crisp jab.
Lafayette staying out of range there.
Wagner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lafayette misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Wagner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lafayette is out of range.
Lafayette throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
Wagner throws a solid leg kick but Lafayette takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wagner.
Lafayette scores with a punch to the head.
Lafayette misses with a hook. Wagner ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Lafayette misses its intended target.
Wagner is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Lafayette has his takedown stuffed
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lafayette misses with a body shot.
Lafayette throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lafayette checks a leg kick.
Wagner stuns Lafayette with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lafayette swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner slips a jab from Lafayette.
Wagner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Wagner slips a jab from Lafayette.
Wagner appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Lafayette works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lafayette moves into range and connects with a jab.
A left lands for Wagner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Wagner moves away from the strike by Lafayette.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but Lafayette uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Wagner misses.
Lafayette slips under a jab.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #KD2#
Wagner lands a big head kick that sends Lafayette tumbling to the mat! Wagner takes a step backwards and waves Lafayette back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Lafayette is rocked!#T3#
Wagner steps in with a hook that catches Lafayette right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Wagner follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Lafayette looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
During a confident post fight interview, Konrad Wagner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CMMA 76 Kanaani vs Keaty
Date: Feb 07, 2021

#R1#
Usman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wagner.
Wagner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Usman throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner throws a leg kick
and Usman counters with a one-two to the body.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Usman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Usman scores with a jab to the body.
Usman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Usman misses with a body shot.
Konrad Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Usman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wagner looks to land a left hand but Usman moved out of range nicely.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Usman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wagner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Usman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wagner misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner lands a glancing blow to the side of Usman's head.
Wagner lands an overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Kamaru Usman has been cut.
Wagner lands the left hand.
Usman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Usman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Usman throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Usman avoids the head kick by Wagner.
Wagner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Usman slips a straight right by Wagner.
Wagner takes a swing at Usman's ribcage but misses.
Usman looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner tried to score with a low kick but Usman checks it.
Wagner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Usman moves out of range of the body kick from Wagner.
Usman takes one on the button.
Usman checks a leg kick.
Usman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wagner throws out a loose jab but Usman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner misses with the combination.
Wagner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Usman.
Usman ducks right into an uppercut from Wagner. #T2#
Wagner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wagner throws a body punch but Usman moves out of range.
Wagner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Usman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Usman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wagner rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Usman slips under a jab.
Usman slips a straight right by Wagner.
Wagner misses with a body shot.
Usman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wagner throws a shot from downtown. Usman moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Usman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Usman has a takedown stuffed.
Wagner lands a nice shot that snaps Usman's head back.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Usman.
Wagner misses with a straight right.
Usman throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Usman's head but Usman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wagner avoids the body shot from Usman.
Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Usman just manages to avoid it.#T3#
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice uppercut lands for Wagner. That snapped Usman's head back.
Usman misses with a wild body shot.
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
Usman checks a low kick from Wagner.
Usman walks into a jab.
A shot to the liver by Wagner. Beautiful body shot.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Usman throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner connects with a jab.
Wagner misses with a lunging right hand
and Usman counters with a stiff right hand.
Usman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Usman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wagner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wagner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Usman staying out of range there.#T4#
Usman shoots in but no luck this time.
Wagner misses with a looping right.
Usman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wagner.
A punch combination from Usman misses.
Usman takes one to the side of the head.
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Usman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Usman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Wagner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wagner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Usman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wagner can pounce on him.
Wagner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner connects with a leg kick.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Usman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
Usman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Usman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Usman throws a big shot that misses.
Usman darts in looking for a takedown but Wagner gets double underhooks and turns Usman into the cage.
Wagner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wagner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wagner dodges the punch combination from Usman.
Usman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Usman saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Usman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Usman can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Usman's head backwards.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Usman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Usman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wagner.
Usman slips a jab from Wagner.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Usman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wagner has got the better of the exchanges.
Decent striking displayed by Wagner there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner lands with a hook. Usman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Wagner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Usman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wagner.
Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Usman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Usman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Usman punishes Wagner's body with a nice straight punch.
Wagner moves into range and connects with a jab.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Usman ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Wagner throws a body shot but no joy.
Wagner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Usman walks into a jab.
Usman checks a leg kick.
Usman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Usman darts in looking for a takedown but Wagner gets double underhooks and turns Usman into the cage.
Usman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
Wagner is looking to land body kicks.
Usman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wagner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Wagner throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Usman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Wagner misses with a straight left.
Wagner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wagner throws a leg kick which misses Usman's front leg but catches the back leg as Usman tries to avoid it.
Wagner throws a body kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Wagner.
Nice shot lands for Wagner.
Wagner throws a right hand that misses
and Usman counters with a right hand to the body.
Wagner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheers as Wagner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Usman doesn't seem phased though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wagner.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Usman.
Usman is looking for the big counter here.
Usman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Usman fails with a takedown attempt.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamaru Usman.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Usman is out of range. #T3#
Wagner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wagner lands a nice looking kick to the body. Usman takes a step back to recover.
Usman tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Wagner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wagner scores with a push kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Wagner thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Usman if he has to take too many more of those.
Usman misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Wagner misses its target.
Usman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner lunges at Usman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Usman's hand.
Usman is trying desperately to land a takedown but Wagner is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Usman.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Usman down.
Wagner lands a really nice looking cross but Usman seems unphased.
Usman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wagner can pounce on him.
Usman moves out of range of the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wagner. #T4#
Usman lands with an uppercut that bounces Wagner off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Usman defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
Usman scores with a nice strike.
Wagner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Usman in his tracks.
Wagner 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.
Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A cross from Wagner lands.
Usman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Wagner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Usman just manages to avoid it.
Usman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Usman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Usman checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that second 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! This is the final round!#R3#
Usman fails to land with a series of punches.
Usman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Usman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wagner.
Usman avoids the head kick by Wagner.
Usman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wagner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Usman misses with a two punch combination.
Usman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Usman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wagner.
Wagner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Usman. Usman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Usman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wagner cracks Usman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wagner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Usman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wagner.
Wagner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wagner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wagner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Usman.
Wagner misses with the body kick
and Usman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Wagner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Usman manages to avoid it.
Usman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wagner misses with a looping left.
Wagner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Usman scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice straight punches there by Wagner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wagner.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Usman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Usman avoided it.
Wagner throws an overhand right that lands on Usman's shoulder, as Usman tries to avoid the shot.
Wagner throws a hook to the side of Usman's head but Usman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Usman throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Wagner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Jab by Wagner.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Usman.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Usman moves away.
Wagner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wagner misses with an uppercut.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Usman moves into the clinch.
Usman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow.
Usman looking to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Usman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Usman misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Wagner. #BC#
Wagner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Usman.
A head kick misses from Wagner.
Usman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wagner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wagner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Usman.
Wagner lands a nice hook to Usman's body. Usman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Usman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wagner scores with a sloppy right hand. Usman should have avoided that one.
Usman wants to clinch up but Wagner keeps it at a distance.
Usman wants to clinch.
Usman shoots in for a takedown but Wagner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Usman 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.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Wagner misses the target.
Wagner connects with a body shot that sends Usman's belly button to the back.
Wagner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Usman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Usman's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Usman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wagner back to the cage. Usman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wagner stalks Usman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Usman's face. Usman staggers backwards, shaken.
Konrad Wagner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wagner 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.
Wagner scores with a jab. Usman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wagner scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner throws the left hand but Usman avoids the punch easily.
You can see that Usman has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Usman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wagner misses with a hook.
Usman lands with an uppercut that bounces Wagner off the cage and back into range.
Wagner swings away with a leg kick that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Konrad Wagner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wagner 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konrad Wagner!
A very excited looking Konrad Wagner 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: CMMA 66 De Minaur vs Oliveira
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Wagner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wagner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big left from Wagner misses.
Leyva swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Leyva throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters with a nice body shot.
Wagner swings for the body but Leyva moves out of range.
Leyva throws out a counter right but Wagner avoids it with no problem.
Fernando Leyva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leyva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Leyva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Leyva misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Leyva.
Leyva ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Leyva misses with a looping right.
Leyva throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the 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!
Good standup being displayed there by Leyva as he connects with a hook.
Wagner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leyva's head backwards.#T1#
Wagner misses the shot to the body.
Leyva lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Leyva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Leyva was not able to check.
Leyva feints a jab promting Wagner to slip. Leyva then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wagner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wagner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leyva moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Leyva misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Leyva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wagner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leyva swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a nice low kick that buckles Leyva's knee momentarily.
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Leyva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Leyva cracks Wagner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Leyva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wagner.
Leyva tries to bum rush Wagner with a series of wild strikes but Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Leyva misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leyva ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Leyva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner is looking for a counter combo.
Leyva fails to land with a series of punches.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Leyva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Leyva misses with a straight left.
Leyva throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wagner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Leyva thinking. #T3#
Leyva misses with a looping left.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Wagner on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wagner lunges at Leyva with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leyva's hand.
Wagner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leyva throws out the jab.
Leyva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Leyva ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Leyva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Leyva misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Leyva misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Wagner misses.
Leyva 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.#T4#
Wagner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Leyva.#CUT2#It looks like Konrad Wagner has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leyva misses the shot to the body.
Wagner missing with a left hand there. Leyva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leyva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a body kick that stops Leyva in his tracks momentarily.
Wagner moves out of range of the strikes.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Leyva misses with a series of wild punches.
Leyva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Leyva misses.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Leyva throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner dodges the punch combination from Leyva.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fernando Leyva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Konrad Wagner's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Leyva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leyva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leyva misses with a left hand
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Leyva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wagner on the side of the head.
Leyva falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Leyva was not able to check.
Leyva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Leyva.
Leyva misses the jab.
Leyva just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leyva misses with a combination
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leyva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Wagner jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Leyva takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Leyva goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wagner wants to land a leg kick but Leyva is out of range.
Wagner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leyva rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Wagner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leyva moves away.
Leyva misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wagner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Leyva cracks Wagner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wagner defending well as Leyva loads up on a big left hand.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Leyva manages to avoid it.
Wagner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leyva's head backwards.#CUT#It looks like Fernando Leyva has been cut.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Leyva misses the body punch
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leyva takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Wagner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Leyva doesn't seem phased though.
Leyva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wagner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leyva throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leyva with a jab.
Wagner slips a straight right by Leyva.
Wagner scores with a spinning back kick!
Wagner misses with a low kick. #T3#
Leyva misses with an uppercut
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Leyva's sensitive parts.
A jab from Wagner finds it's way through Leyva's defenses. #ROC#Leyva is rocked!
Leyva throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Wagner misses its target.
Leyva is still on wobbly legs! Can Wagner finish him?
Wagner lands a leg kick that knocks Leyva off balance momentarily.
Leyva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wagner can pounce on him.
Leyva seems to have recovered his senses.
Wagner with a nice cross.
Leyva misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a big right hand! Oh Leyva is in trouble here! Wagner follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
A very excited looking Konrad Wagner 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 29
Date: Dec 12, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Hodkiewicz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Hodkiewicz seems to be looking for submissions.
Hodkiewicz tries to pass to full mount but Wagner defends it. #SUB2#
Hodkiewicz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wagner has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hodkiewicz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB2#
Hodkiewicz is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wagner can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB2#
Hodkiewicz wants to finish this one by submission but Wagner is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hodkiewicz. #T1#
Wagner is bucking up trying to escape but Hodkiewicz cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB2#
Hodkiewicz swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Wagner is now in Hodkiewicz's guard. A big mistake from Hodkiewicz there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
Hodkiewicz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wagner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Hodkiewicz is tightening it up a little... Wagner has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Wagner reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Wagner taps out! Nice BJJ there by Hodkiewicz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Weston Hodkiewicz!
Weston Hodkiewicz 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: SPPS 23 - Resurrection!
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vovchanchyn throws a low kick but Wagner moves out of range easily.
Vovchanchyn connects with a nice looking jab.
Vovchanchyn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wagner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vovchanchyn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wagner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vovchanchyn lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vovchanchyn lands a nice looking body kick.#CL2#
Vovchanchyn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vovchanchyn.
A short body shot lands from Vovchanchyn as the two fighters clinch.
Vovchanchyn lands with a short shot to the head. #T1##BC#
Wagner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wagner misses the jab.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wagner moves out of range as Vovchanchyn throws a body kick.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range.
Vovchanchyn 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.
Vovchanchyn just misses with a punch to the body.
Vovchanchyn scores with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn connects with a looping right hand.
Wagner swings for the body but Vovchanchyn moves out of range.
Vovchanchyn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wagner misses with a hook. Vovchanchyn ducked under it nicely.
Vovchanchyn looks to land a combination but Wagner avoids it well. #T2#
Wagner misses with a jab to the body
and Vovchanchyn counters with a low kick, right behind Wagner 's knee.
Vovchanchyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vovchanchyn avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Vovchanchyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vovchanchyn only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vovchanchyn misses with a shot to the body
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Vovchanchyn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up.
Vovchanchyn doesn't manage to clinch there - Wagner circles away.
Wagner lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch up but Wagner circles away and keeps his distance.
Wagner appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Vovchanchyn thows a leg kick but Wagner checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vovchanchyn dips to his left and cracks Wagner with an uppercut!
Vovchanchyn lands a nice hook to Wagner's body. Wagner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wagner throws a lazy right hand but Vovchanchyn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vovchanchyn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vovchanchyn.
An inside leg kick lands from Vovchanchyn.
A low kick from Wagner is predictable there
and Vovchanchyn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vovchanchyn lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wagner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vovchanchyn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vovchanchyn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wagner. That did some damage!#T4#
Vovchanchyn with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Wagner is having none of it.
Vovchanchyn moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Vovchanchyn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wagner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though.
Vovchanchyn connects with a body shot that sends Wagner's belly button to the back.
Vovchanchyn throws a shot to the body.
Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vovchanchyn looks for the body kick but Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Vovchanchyn avoided it.
Vovchanchyn slips a jab from Wagner.
A countering left hand to the body from Vovchanchyn misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
Wagner tries to keep at a distance but Vovchanchyn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vovchanchyn misses with some punches.
Vovchanchyn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vovchanchyn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vovchanchyn tries for a takedown but Wagner manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner. #BC2#
Vovchanchyn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vovchanchyn is looking to clinch but Wagner is avoiding it.
Wagner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vovchanchyn finds it's way round the side to connect with Wagner's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner throws a looping overhand right but Vovchanchyn ducks down to avoid it.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wagner avoids the head kick by Vovchanchyn. #T1#
Wagner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vovchanchyn cracks Wagner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Igor Vovchanchyn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vovchanchyn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wagner at a distance.
Vovchanchyn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vovchanchyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Vovchanchyn misses
and Wagner counters with a leg kick.
Wagner 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.
Wagner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slow jab from Vovchanchyn misses its intended target.
Wagner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vovchanchyn counters with a stiff right hand.
Vovchanchyn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vovchanchyn scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wagner throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wagner misses with a leg kick.
Vovchanchyn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wagner misses with a lunging right hand
and Vovchanchyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wagner dips to his left and cracks Vovchanchyn with an uppercut!
Vovchanchyn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wagner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vovchanchyn blocks a low kick nicely.
Vovchanchyn scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wagner throws a leg kick
and Vovchanchyn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice jab there from Vovchanchyn. #T3#
Vovchanchyn scores with a nice body kick.
Vovchanchyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Vovchanchyn misses.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vovchanchyn works Wagner's body with a nice hook.
Vovchanchyn connects with a leg kick.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick
letting Wagner counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Igor Vovchanchyn has been cut.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wagner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vovchanchyn with a nice cross.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn thinks about the counter body kick.#T4#
Vovchanchyn swinging wildly here.
Wagner half committed to a counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Wagner misses its intended target.
Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Vovchanchyn drives through and clinches with Wagner against the cage.
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 nice left hand lands by Vovchanchyn.
Wagner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vovchanchyn is leaning against Wagner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Vovchanchyn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vovchanchyn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vovchanchyn checks it well.
Vovchanchyn lands a leg kick that knocks Wagner off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Vovchanchyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn'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.#R3#
Vovchanchyn fakes the leg kick and cracks Wagner in the body.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vovchanchyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vovchanchyn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vovchanchyn scores with a shot to the body.
Vovchanchyn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vovchanchyn moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wagner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Vovchanchyn.
Wagner throws a hook but Vovchanchyn avoids it easily.
Vovchanchyn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range. #T1#
Vovchanchyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vovchanchyn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wagner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vovchanchyn pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wagner back to the cage. Vovchanchyn follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Vovchanchyn looks to land a right hand but Wagner moved out of range.
Vovchanchyn avoids the body shot from Wagner.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn lands a two punch combo.
Wagner scores with a jab to the body.
Vovchanchyn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wagner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2#
Wagner misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Vovchanchyn punishes Wagner's body with a nice straight punch.
Vovchanchyn throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a nice body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Wagner 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wagner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vovchanchyn throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Vovchanchyn throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vovchanchyn finds it's way round the side to connect with Wagner's head.
Wagner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vovchanchyn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wagner on the side of the head. #T3#
Wagner with a hook.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vovchanchyn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vovchanchyn swings for the body but Wagner moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Wagner blocks the leg kick.
Wagner fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Vovchanchyn checks it well.
It seemed like Vovchanchyn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vovchanchyn scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vovchanchyn.
Wagner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vovchanchyn with the inside leg kick.
Vovchanchyn misses with a wild body shot.
Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.#T4#
An inside leg kick from Wagner misses.
Wagner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vovchanchyn.
Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vovchanchyn throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vovchanchyn scores with a leg kick.
Wagner checks a leg kick.
Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vovchanchyn just manages to avoid it.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vovchanchyn tries a quick counter leg kick but Wagner is wise to it.
Vovchanchyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Wagner throws a one two combo.
Wagner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vovchanchyn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Vovchanchyn really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn'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.#R4#
Wagner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body kick there by Vovchanchyn.
Wagner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn obviously looking to wear him down.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vovchanchyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wagner throws a quick counter kick to the body but Vovchanchyn avoids it.
Vovchanchyn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vovchanchyn avoids the body shot from Wagner.
Wagner looks to throw the jab but Vovchanchyn is out of range.
Vovchanchyn connects with an inside leg kick.
Vovchanchyn scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Vovchanchyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner half committed to a counter leg kick.
A nice combination there by Vovchanchyn.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vovchanchyn.
The fighters circling - Wagner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vovchanchyn. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vovchanchyn takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
A cross from Vovchanchyn lands.
Vovchanchyn pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wagner is out of range and Vovchanchyn settles back down.
A counter left hand to the body from Wagner misses its target.
Vovchanchyn tries to bum rush Wagner with a series of wild strikes but Wagner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vovchanchyn.#T2#
Wagner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook.
Vovchanchyn misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vovchanchyn looks to land a left hand but Wagner moved out of range nicely.
Vovchanchyn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Crunch! Vovchanchyn slams his shin into Wagner's torso.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vovchanchyn misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A lazy body kick from Vovchanchyn
and Wagner counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vovchanchyn thinking.
A big left from Wagner misses.
Wagner scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
A big right from Wagner misses.
Vovchanchyn throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Vovchanchyn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn checks it.
Vovchanchyn clobbers Wagner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vovchanchyn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vovchanchyn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wagner appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Vovchanchyn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vovchanchyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Wagner misses the target.
Vovchanchyn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.#T4#
Wagner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vovchanchyn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vovchanchyn is looking to clinch.
Wagner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Vovchanchyn throws a body shot but no joy.
Vovchanchyn cracks Wagner with an open hand slap.
Vovchanchyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Vovchanchyn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wagner on the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn slips a straight right by Wagner.
Vovchanchyn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Vovchanchyn lands a jab to the head.
Vovchanchyn throws the kick towards the body but Wagner avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Vovchanchyn dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Igor Vovchanchyn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Vovchanchyn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wagner slips under a jab from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn tries a low kick but Wagner avoids it.
Vovchanchyn tries to clinch but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner tried to counter with a leg kick but Vovchanchyn avoided it.
Vovchanchyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn defending well as Wagner loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vovchanchyn.
Wagner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wagner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Wagner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vovchanchyn. Vovchanchyn obviously looking to wear him down.
Vovchanchyn misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Vovchanchyn manages to avoid it.
Vovchanchyn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wagner backs up against the cage.
Nice jab there from Vovchanchyn.
A jab from Vovchanchyn misses.
Vovchanchyn lands with a straight right. Wagner didn't see that one coming.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Vovchanchyn.
Wagner throws a leg kick but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and moves out of range. #T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Wagner.
Vovchanchyn throws a head kick but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vovchanchyn's hands.
Vovchanchyn moves away from the strike by Wagner.
Wagner slips a straight right by Vovchanchyn.
A jab lands there for Wagner.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vovchanchyn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wagner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vovchanchyn.#T3#
Wagner misses with an uppercut. Vovchanchyn saw that one coming.
Wagner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wagner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vovchanchyn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wagner at a distance.
Vovchanchyn swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick from Vovchanchyn misses.
Vovchanchyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vovchanchyn throws a lazy head kick
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Vovchanchyn was not able to check.
Wagner swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vovchanchyn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vovchanchyn jabs Wagner to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Vovchanchyn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vovchanchyn scores with a push kick.
Wagner with a hook.
Vovchanchyn misses with a hook
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vovchanchyn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wagner doesn't seem bothered though.
Wagner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vovchanchyn. That did some damage!
Konrad Wagner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wagner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vovchanchyn on the side of the head.
Vovchanchyn misses with a body shot.
Vovchanchyn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vovchanchyn lands a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Vovchanchyn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vovchanchyn 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 45:50
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 45:50
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Vovchanchyn!
Igor Vovchanchyn is the new welterweight champion!
Igor Vovchanchyn thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 18
Date: Oct 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bass lands a slapping body shot.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bass.
Bass loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Bass scores with a shot to the body.
Bass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wagner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wagner flicks out a counter leg kick but Bass steps away.
Bass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bass misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bass seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bass misses with an uppercut.
Bass ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Ronnie Bass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Wagner misses.
Wagner slips under a jab.
Bass misses with a hook
and Bass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bass lands a really nice looking cross but Wagner seems unphased.
Bass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bass jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Wagner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bass missing with a left hand there. Wagner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Bass with a nice cross.
Bass misses with a looping right.
Bass throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bass throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bass. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wagner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wagner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bass misses with a looping left.
Wagner moves out of range as Bass strikes.
Wagner looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
Bass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bass throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bass throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bass throws a hook but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bass throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wagner blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Bass throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Wagner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bass looks to score with a jab to the body but Wagner is just out of range.
Wagner follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A big right from Wagner misses.
Bass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
A jab lands there for Bass.
Bass scores with a sloppy right hand. Wagner should have avoided that one.
Bass throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bass backing away here, and Wagner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
Bass takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wagner scores with a hook to the body. Bass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wagner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bass.
Wagner lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bass misses with a left hand
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Bass misses with an uppercut.
Wagner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Bass scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wagner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wagner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bass throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Bass loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Wagner throws out a counter right but Bass avoids it with no problem.
Bass throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wagner! But no joy.
Bass throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bass throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wagner with the inside leg kick.
Bass throws a hook but Wagner avoids it easily.
Bass misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bass slips under a jab from Wagner.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big right from Bass misses.
A little jabbing left from Wagner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bass misses with a hook
and Bass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wagner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bass in his tracks.
Bass stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A swing and a miss from Bass.
Wagner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bass.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Bass.
Wagner slips a jab from Bass.
Bass digs a good hook to Wagner's body.
Bass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Bass 's knee.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bass throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Wagner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bass.
A little jabbing left from Wagner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Bass 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#
Nice defenses there by Wagner.
Nice uppercut there from Bass.
Bass blocks the body kick.
Bass drops his hands momentarily and Wagner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bass misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Bass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bass throws a jab but it's blocked by Wagner.
Wagner defending well as Bass loads up on a big left hand.
Bass backing away here, and Wagner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A swing and a miss from Bass.
Wagner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bass misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Wagner.
Bass throws an overhand right that lands on Wagner's shoulder, as Wagner tries to avoid the shot.
Wagner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bass throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Ronnie Bass is winning the standup battle so far.
Decent striking displayed by Bass there.#T1#
Nice body kick there by Wagner.
Bass with a jab.
Wagner with a nice calf kick.
A slow jab from Bass misses its intended target.
Wagner looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Bass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bass fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bass scores with a hook to the body. Wagner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bass throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with an inside leg kick.
Wagner ducks right into an uppercut from Bass.
Bass throws a looping overhand right but Wagner ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Wagner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Wagner scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wagner slips under a jab.
Bass misses the body punch
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Bass 's knee.
Bass throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T2#
Bass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner staying out of range there.
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bass.
An inside leg kick lands from Wagner.
Wagner moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bass listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wagner slips a straight right by Bass.
A jab from Bass misses.
Bass misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a body kick that stops Bass in his tracks momentarily.
Bass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Bass.
Wagner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bass.
Wagner looks to land a left hand but Bass moved out of range nicely.
Wagner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bass is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bass misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Bass with a hook.
Bass misses with an uppercut.
Bass misses with a lunging right hand
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Bass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Bass loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Wagner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bass throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Bass was not able to check.
Bass cracks Wagner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wagner has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bass lands a head shot.
Wagner slips a straight right by Bass.
Bass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner feints a counter leg kick.
Bass misses the shot to the body.
Wagner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wagner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wagner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good leg kick by Wagner. #T4#
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bass.
Bass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Bass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wagner.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bass.
Bass misses with a straight right.
Bass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bass jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bass throws a body punch but Wagner moves out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bass takes one to the chin there.
Bass loads up on a big right hand but Wagner slips the punch.
Bass misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a thumping low kick.
Bass misses with a hook
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Wagner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Bass dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Bass throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Bass.
Bass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wagner.
Bass throws a lazy right hand but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wagner has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wagner ducks under a wild hook from Bass.
Bass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wagner scores with a punch to the head.
Wagner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bass misses with a straight left.
Wagner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bass takes a swing at Wagner's ribcage but misses.
Wagner unleashes a big counter combination but Bass bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wagner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bass swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Bass misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bass throws a right hand that misses
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Bass takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bass throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wagner lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bass throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Bass is rocked!
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bass throws out the jab.
Bass throws out a loose jab but Wagner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner slips under a jab.
Wagner tries a quick counter leg kick but Bass is wise to it.
Bass misses with a looping left.
Bass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oh Bass is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bass connects with a body shot that sends Wagner's belly button to the back.
Bass seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bass throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Wagner and Bass are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Wagner throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Bass into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Wagner knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner is the new welterweight champion!
Konrad Wagner decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Ronnie Bass was interviewed post fight and said 'Great job by Konrad Wagner. All I can say is, I'll be back!'.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 12
Date: Sep 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Wagner finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Barbosa wants to clinch
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Barbosa misses the target.
Wagner throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily.
Barbosa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A left lands for Wagner.
Wagner throws the kick towards the body but Barbosa avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Barbosa rushes Wagner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barbosa can't find room to land a body shot as Wagner controls the action.
Barbosa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wagner lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wagner.
Wagner tries a body shot but Barbosa blocks it. #T1#
Wagner throws a head punch that misses.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbosa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barbosa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Barbosa working aggressively here.
Barbosa tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wagner.
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbosa wants to take the fight to the mat but Wagner manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wagner gets through Barbosa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barbosa blocks an uppercut.
Barbosa misses with some punches.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Wagner's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wagner misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Barbosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barbosa tries to score a body lock takedown but Wagner shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wagner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbosa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa. #T2#
Wagner lands a nice uppercut.
Wagner lands a nice looking hook to the body, 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!
Barbosa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Wagner fails to land.
Wagner lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wagner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barbosa tries to score a body lock takedown but Wagner shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baldomir Barbosa.
Wagner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wagner.
Barbosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Barbosa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Barbosa turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Barbosa tries to advance to mount but can't.
Wagner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wagner tries to get out of the position.
Wagner is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Barbosa off and has taken his back!
Barbosa trying to control but not successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Wagner trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Barbosa doesn't escape.
Barbosa wants to control his opponent's hands but Wagner gets his hands free.
Barbosa is trying to get back to his feet but Wagner has full control of the position and if anything, Barbosa has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Wagner really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Barbosa.
Barbosa trying to control the position but Wagner manages to sink in the hooks.
Wagner just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barbosa manages to reverse the position and now he's in Wagner's guard. Nice work there by Barbosa.
Barbosa is pushing down on Wagner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wagner is fighting to maintain full guard but Barbosa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Barbosa not doing much here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barbosa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Barbosa in particular looking to stall.
Wagner is looking for a sweep. Barbosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner 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#
Barbosa thows a leg kick but Wagner checks it
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Barbosa closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barbosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot lands for Wagner.
Barbosa throws the left hand but Wagner avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner connects with a nice looking jab.
Barbosa ducks under a wild hook from Wagner.
Barbosa wants to counter with a clinch but Wagner pushes him away.
Barbosa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
A big right from Barbosa misses.
Wagner throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CUT#It looks like Baldomir Barbosa has been cut.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barbosa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wagner.
Wagner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barbosa will feel that in the morning.
Wagner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barbosa's sensitive parts.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
Wagner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wagner connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Barbosa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Barbosa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wagner connects with an inside leg kick.
Barbosa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Barbosa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Wagner scores with a hook.
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!
Wagner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barbosa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Wagner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbosa.
Wagner keeps the fight on the outside.
Wagner appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Barbosa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Barbosa tries a low kick but Wagner avoids it.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barbosa can do to turn this around?
Wagner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbosa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wagner scores with a shot to the body.
Barbosa slips a jab from Wagner.#T4#
Barbosa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Wagner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barbosa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wagner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2#
Barbosa darts in and clinches Wagner up against the cage.
Konrad Wagner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wagner scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbosa's elbow.
Barbosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa.
Wagner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barbosa or not.
Wagner lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Baldomir Barbosa's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Barbosa drives through and clinches with Wagner against the cage.
A short right from Wagner.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
Wagner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbosa.
Barbosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa.
Wagner takes a shot to the head.
Barbosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbosa controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Barbosa.
Barbosa is trying to drag Wagner to the mat but Wagner just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Barbosa scores with a shoulder strike.
Wagner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Barbosa working aggressively here.
Wagner misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbosa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wagner's elbow. #T1#
Wagner misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barbosa.
Wagner misses with some punches.
Barbosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Barbosa.
Wagner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wagner lands with a light punch inside.
Wagner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
Barbosa misses with a body punch.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner misses with the head strike.
A short right from Wagner on the inside.
Wagner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner works on Barbosa's body with a couple of short punches.
Barbosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barbosa tries a body shot but Wagner blocks it.
Wagner has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wagner lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
Barbosa is looking to take this one to the mat.
Wagner lands with a right to the head. #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!
Barbosa misses with the head strike.
Wagner tries a body shot but Barbosa blocks it.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wagner.
Barbosa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
Barbosa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barbosa throws a punch but it's blocked by Wagner.
Barbosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barbosa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barbosa blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Barbosa fails to land.
Wagner gets through Barbosa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Wagner controls his hands.
Wagner lands with a light punch inside.
Barbosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner lands with a left to the head.
Barbosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbosa's elbow.
Wagner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards. #T3#
Wagner lands a hook that snaps the head of Barbosa backwards.
Wagner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wagner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Barbosa fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Barbosa fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Wagner.
Barbosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by Wagner.
Barbosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wagner struggles to land a body shot inside as Barbosa controls his hands.
Wagner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wagner lands a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Barbosa is trying to trip Wagner. He has hold of a leg but Wagner is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Barbosa persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbosa controlling from the top position.
Barbosa trying to control but Wagner is working from the bottom. #T4#
Barbosa might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wagner haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Baldomir Barbosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wagner has Barbosa pulled in close to control his posture.
Konrad Wagner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barbosa would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Wagner keeping full guard, as Barbosa tries to pass.
Barbosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

And that's the end of the fight!
Konrad Wagner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wagner, 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 5
Date: Aug 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell throws a lazy uppercut
and Wagner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Campbell throws a combination that misses
and Wagner counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Campbell misses with a double jab
and Wagner counters with a thumping low kick.
Campbell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Campbell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wagner manages to avoid it.
Campbell swings widly with a right hand
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Campbell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Campbell 's knee.
Campbell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner works Campbell's body with a nice hook.
Campbell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wagner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Campbell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wagner.#T1#
Campbell throws a sloppy body shot
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Campbell misses with a hook
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A combination from Campbell does no damage.
Campbell closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the body from Campbell misses
and Campbell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Campbell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Campbell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chaz Campbell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Campbell misses with a left hand
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wagner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wagner is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Campbell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Campbell falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Campbell on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
It looks like Wagner has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Campbell misses with a hook
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Campbell swings widly with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Campbell misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with a low kick, right behind Campbell 's knee.
Wagner scores with a decent looking hook.
Campbell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Campbell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3##KD#
Wagner lands a big head kick that sends Campbell tumbling to the mat! Wagner takes a step backwards and waves Campbell back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Campbell is rocked!
Campbell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch combination from Wagner misses.
Campbell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Campbell misses with a wild combination.
Wagner went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Campbell misses with a hook
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wagner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner cracks Campbell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wagner lands a jab to the nose.
Campbell is still on wobbly legs! Can Wagner finish him?
Wagner cracks Campbell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Campbell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Campbell. Wagner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Campbell seems to have recovered his senses.
Wagner digs a good body shot into Campbell's ribs.
Wagner thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Campbell if he has to take too many more of those.
Campbell misses with a two punch combination.
Campbell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner slips a jab and a cross from Campbell.
Campbell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Campbell falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Campbell misses with a double jab
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that round.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Wagner feints and then cracks Campbell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Campbell down.
Campbell misses with a wild combination.
Campbell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Campbell was not able to check.
Campbell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wagner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wagner lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell misses with a right hand
and Wagner counters with a nice leg kick.
Campbell takes one to the side of the head.
Wagner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Campbell is breathing heavily.#T1#
Campbell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Campbell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wagner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wagner scores with a nice body kick.
Wagner connects with a leg kick.
Wagner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Campbell misses with a double jab
and Wagner counters with a good low kick that Campbell was not able to check.
Campbell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Campbell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chaz Campbell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Wagner throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Campbell takes one to the chin there.
Campbell has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wagner finds it's way round the side to connect with Campbell's head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Campbell might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wagner has got the better of the exchanges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Campbell thuds a left hand into Wagner's body.
A low kick lands for Wagner.
Campbell fails to land with a series of punches.
Campbell throws a combination that misses
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Wagner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wagner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Campbell has time to react.#T3##KD#
Wagner cracks Campbell with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Wagner has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Campbell to stand back up!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Wagner! Campbell is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
A very excited looking Konrad Wagner 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 1
Date: Aug 01, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagner misses with an uppercut.
Marchionni misses with a body punch
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wagner slips a jab from Marchionni.
Marchionni throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marchionni throws out the jab.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
Marchionni connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wagner lands a leg kick that knocks Marchionni off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marchionni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
Wagner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wagner dips to his left and cracks Marchionni with an uppercut!
Wagner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Marchionni swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
Marchionni throws an off balance right hand
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Wagner takes a swing at Marchionni's ribcage but misses.
Marchionni is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Marchionni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marchionni gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wagner counters with a left to the body.
Marchionni throws a poor cross that misses
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marchionni misses the body punch
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marchionni misses with a shot to the body
and Wagner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Wagner misses with a looping right.
Marchionni darts in looking for a takedown but Wagner gets double underhooks and turns Marchionni into the cage.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
A shot to the body from Marchionni misses
and Wagner counters with a nice body shot.
Wagner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marchionni uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wagner.
Marchionni changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marchionni throws a right hand that misses
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marchionni shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wagner pinned against the cage. Wagner gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wagner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Marchionni just manages to avoid it.
Konrad Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pietro Marchionni.#T3#
Wagner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pietro Marchionni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marchionni misses with a left hand
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good standup being displayed there by Wagner as he connects with a hook.
A cross from Wagner lands.
Marchionni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Marchionni.
Wagner connects with a right hand. Marchionni shakes it off.
Konrad Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Marchionni throws a lazy uppercut
and Marchionni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wagner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Marchionni at a distance.
Marchionni throws an off balance right hand
and Wagner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wagner. Marchionni does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marchionni throws an off balance right hand
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Wagner connects with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marchionni is defended easily by Wagner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Konrad Wagner dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Marchionni rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
Marchionni misses the body punch
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marchionni on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wagner. Wagner obviously looking to wear him down.
Marchionni throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wagner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wagner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wagner misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Marchionni counters with a single leg into guard. Wagner didn't expect that.
Marchionni controlling from the top position.
Marchionni stands up over Wagner, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Wagner is trying to control the position but Marchionni postures up.
Marchionni trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marchionni can do to turn this around?
Marchionni scoring with some ground and pound.
Wagner is trying to control the position but Marchionni postures up.
Marchionni has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wagner is pulling down on Marchionni's head to control his posture.
Marchionni with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wagner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marchionni on the ground.
Marchionni throws a big elbow that misses.
Wagner keeping moving, preventing Marchionni from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Marchionni throws a predictable looking body shot
and Marchionni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marchionni misses with an uppercut. Wagner saw that one coming.
Wagner swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Marchionni counters with a single leg into guard. Wagner didn't expect that.
Wagner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marchionni trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marchionni lands a couple of elbows.
Wagner looking to control.
Wagner has Marchionni pulled in close to control his posture.
Marchionni postures up in Wagner's guard and throws a big left but Wagner blocks it. #T3#
Marchionni looking to pass the guard.
Marchionni wants to control from the top but Wagner keeps moving.
Wagner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marchionni scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wagner in his tracks.
Good leg kick by Wagner.
Wagner just misses with a punch to the body.
Marchionni misses with a hook
letting Wagner counter with a right hand. #T4#
Marchionni takes one to the chin there.
Marchionni 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.
Wagner connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marchionni swings widly with a right hand
and Marchionni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wagner misses the jab.
A low kick from Wagner misses #TD2#
and Marchionni counters with a single leg into guard. Wagner didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wagner looking to control.
Marchionni showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Marchionni throwing strikes from guard but Wagner blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pietro Marchionni will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Marchionni works the jab nicely.
Wagner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wagner scores with a punch to the head.
Marchionni tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wagner was well out of range. Poor timing from Marchionni.
Marchionni misses with a hook
and Marchionni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marchionni misses with a hook to the body
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Konrad Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck for Marchionni with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Marchionni is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wagner.
Wagner lands the left hand.
Wagner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marchionni was well out of range. Poor timing from Wagner.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Marchionni down.
Wagner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marchionni drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wagner defends it well.#TD2#
Marchionni darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wagner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marchionni. #T2#
Still in half guard, Marchionni seems content to control.
Pietro Marchionni has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marchionni missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Marchionni lands strikes from half guard.
Marchionni throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Marchionni slips a nice elbow through Wagner's hands, connecting with Wagner's forehead.
Marchionni thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wagner's head.
Wagner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wagner tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Marchionni is looking for a kimura here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3#
Marchionni's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Marchionni working the head and body with strikes.
Wagner tries to get to full guard but Marchionni has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Marchionni.
Wagner is trying to control but can't.
Wagner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marchionni.
Marchionni lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Marchionni content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Marchionni not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marchionni throwing shots but Wagner is blocking nicely.
Wagner tries to roll over but Marchionni keeps him under control.
Marchionni sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wagner defending well though. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Marchionni misses with an uppercut
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marchionni misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wagner. That's going to slow Marchionni down.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Konrad Wagner!
Our winner, Konrad Wagner, 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: Sucker Punch 155# CSS Semis
Date: Jul 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Driver scores with a head kick. Wagner tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Driver 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.
Driver throws a head kick but Wagner moves out of range.
A low kick from Driver misses
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Alex Driver has been cut.
Driver wants to clinch but Wagner slips to the side
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Driver is looking to clinch.
Wagner is looking to counter punch.
A big left from Wagner misses.
Driver throws a head kick but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner throwing a counter right hand but Driver manages to avoid it.
Wagner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Driver throws a body kick that misses
and Wagner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wagner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A head kick by Driver misses
and Wagner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wagner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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!
Driver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Driver. #T1##CL#
Wagner clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Wagner.
Wagner lands an uppercut.
Wagner scores with a hook to the body.
Driver looks winded!
Wagner swings wildly with an uppercut but Driver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Driver trying to land knees to the body.
Driver is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wagner throws a punch but it's blocked by Driver.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wagner working aggressively here. #BC2#
Driver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Driver tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Driver gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wagner gets through Driver's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wagner lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wagner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Driver blocks a body shot from Wagner.
A shot in the inside from Wagner.
Wagner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Driver. #T3#
Driver blocks a body shot from Wagner.
Wagner can't find room to land a body shot as Driver controls the action.
Wagner working aggressively here.
Driver missing with knees to the body.
Wagner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Driver's elbow.
Wagner swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Driver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Driver tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Driver throws a sloppy head kick
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner lands with a good body shot.
Driver throws a head kick but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Driver.
Driver takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4#
Wagner scores with the left hand. Driver knows he should have avoided that one.
Driver takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Good standup being displayed there by Wagner as he connects with a hook.#CUT#That has opened up Alex Driver's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Driver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #KD#
Wagner sends Driver crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wagner is motioning to the referee to let Driver up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Driver is rocked!
Wagner avoids the head kick by Driver.
Wagner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Driver is still on wobbly legs! Can Wagner finish him?
Driver throws a leg kick
and Wagner counters with a big left hand that crumples Driver! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Konrad Wagner!
Konrad Wagner really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Sucker Punch 155# CSS RD2
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nox fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Nox, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nox doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wagner counters with a nice body shot.
Nox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wagner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Wagner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wagner tried to score with a low kick but Nox checks it.
Wagner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wagner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nox under the eye.
Nox looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wagner 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.
Wagner lands a jab to the head.
Nice straight punches there by Wagner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wagner.
Wagner cracks Nox with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#ROC2#Nox is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Igor Nox has been cut.
Wagner scores with a jab. Nox acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Oh Nox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wagner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wagner wants it to stay on the feet.
Wagner swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wagner! But no joy.#T1#
Wagner lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Nox falls backwards - clearly groggy! Wagner dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konrad Wagner!
In defeat, Igor Nox stepped up to the mic, saying 'Das Leben ist kein Ponyhof. I'm happy to still have my friends, family, and fans. I try to not makes this a habit. Thanks everyone. '.

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