Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HZN Fight Night Kape v Slow
Date: Mar 31, 2024

#R1#
Sobieskiego scores with a jab.
Sobieskiego cracks Norton with a good jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Norton misses the target.
Norton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sobieskiego.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
Sobieskiego avoids the body shot from Norton.
Sobieskiego goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2#
Sobieskiego has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sobieskiego scores with a shoulder strike.
Norton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sobieskiego tries a body shot but Norton blocks it.
Sobieskiego 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!
Sobieskiego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norton's elbow.
Sobieskiego lands a nice shot to the body.
Sobieskiego working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land. #T1#
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Norton blocking some punches.
The referee calls for Norton to work. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch. #CL#
Norton drives through and clinches with Sobieskiego against the cage.
Norton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sobieskiego fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sobieskiego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Norton blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Sobieskiego.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Norton seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobieskiego can turn it around.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Norton.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Norton slowing the pace effectively.#T2#
Sobieskiego jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Norton walks away with a smile on his face. Sobieskiego gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Edd Norton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a good cross that connects.
Sobieskiego scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobieskiego misses with a few strikes there.
Norton tries to clinch up but Sobieskiego circles away and keeps his distance.
Sobieskiego tries to score with a low kick but Norton moves his leg out of the way.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Norton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Sobieskiego.
Norton fails to land with a series of punches.
Sobieskiego misses with a lunging right hand
and Norton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A jab from Norton finds it's way through Sobieskiego's defenses.
Sobieskiego looks to land a left hand but Norton moved out of range nicely.
Norton throws a low kick, looking for Sobieskiego's leg but Sobieskiego calmly moves out of range. #T3#
A combination from Sobieskiego does no damage.
It looked like Norton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sobieskiego swats away the attempt to clinch by Norton.
Norton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sobieskiego throws out the jab.
It looked like Norton was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sobieskiego scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt - Norton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Norton misses its target.
Sobieskiego throws a jab when Norton was well out of range.
Norton slips a jab from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws an overhand right that lands on Norton's shoulder, as Norton tries to avoid the shot.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Norton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sobieskiego slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big left from Norton misses. #T4#
Sobieskiego sizes up Norton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Norton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sobieskiego lands with a right hand.
Sobieskiego lands a nice leg kick that just misses Norton's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobieskiego darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sobieskiego tries to score a power double leg takedown but Norton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sobieskiego somewhat.
Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Norton.
Norton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sobieskiego works the jab nicely.
Sobieskiego with a hook.#CL#
Norton drives through and clinches with Sobieskiego against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sobieskiego misses with a straight left.
Norton blocks a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Norton.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
Norton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sobieskiego paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Norton slips under a jab.
Norton is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego tries for a takedown but Norton circles away easily
and Norton counters with a solid body kick.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheers as Sobieskiego lands an impressive looking overhand right. Norton doesn't seem phased though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt
and Norton counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown but Norton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Sobieskiego backs away, Norton returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Edd Norton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Norton tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Sobieskiego pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Norton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Norton appears to be looking for a big counter.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
It looked like Norton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sobieskiego.
Norton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sobieskiego.
Norton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sobieskiego throws out the jab.
Sobieskiego throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Norton on the side of the head.
Norton slips a jab from Sobieskiego.
Norton 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.
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Norton moves forwards but Sobieskiego connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A slow jab from Sobieskiego misses its intended target.
Norton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Norton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Norton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt
and Norton counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Norton slips a jab from Sobieskiego.#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!
Sobieskiego connects with a right hand. Norton shakes it off.
Sobieskiego avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sobieskiego's corner calls for a 1-2. Sobieskiego obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Norton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Norton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Norton wants it to stay on the feet.
Sobieskiego looks to land a right hand but Norton moved out of range.
Norton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobieskiego lunges at Norton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Norton's hand.
Norton connects with a nice looking jab. #CL2#
Sobieskiego gets a clinch. #BC#
Norton manages to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego is trying hard to land a takedown here. Norton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sobieskiego fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Sobieskiego falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Norton to counter with a crisp jab.
Sobieskiego misses with a lunging right hand
and Norton counters with a nice leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws the left hand but Norton avoids the punch easily.
Sobieskiego scores with a crisp jab that stopped Norton in his tracks.
Sobieskiego shoots in but no luck this time.
Sobieskiego lunges at Norton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Norton's hand.
Sobieskiego scores with a leg kick.
Norton fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Norton pushes Sobieskiego up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Norton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Norton moves out of range as Sobieskiego strikes.
Sobieskiego tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Norton swivels and escapes.#T4##CL#
Norton clinches with his opponent.
Sobieskiego can't find room to land a body shot as Norton controls the action.
Sobieskiego tries to throw a body punch but Norton avoids it by throwing Sobieskiego back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norton.
Norton has Sobieskiego pressed against the cage.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Norton blocking some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to break the clinch but Norton is controlling the position.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Norton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Norton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sobieskiego missing with a left hand there. Norton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Norton.
Norton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norton fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sobieskiego just manages to avoid it.
Sobieskiego tests Norton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Norton.
Sobieskiego lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Norton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Norton misses the target.#CL2#
Sobieskiego has closed the distance and engaged Norton in a clinch.
Norton stalling.
Sobieskiego tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sobieskiego lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Norton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Norton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norton is pushing Sobieskiego up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sobieskiego goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Norton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Norton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Norton throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego fails with a takedown attempt.
Sobieskiego misses with a left hand
and Sobieskiego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Norton lands a two punch combo.
Sobieskiego lands a nice leg kick that just misses Norton's sensitive parts.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Norton as he avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Norton misses its target.
Edd Norton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Norton defending well as Sobieskiego loads up on a big left hand.
Sobieskiego throws a jab but it's blocked by Norton.
Norton thinks about countering with a body kick.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Norton as he jumps to the side.
Norton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobieskiego swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sobieskiego swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sobieskiego scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sobieskiego moves to clinch but Norton breaks away
and Norton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sobieskiego lands the left hand.
Sobieskiego shoots in and drives through. Norton sprawls well.
Norton defending well as Sobieskiego loads up on a big left hand.
Norton is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Sobieskiego throws a jab when Norton was well out of range.
Norton looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Norton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice shot by Sobieskiego.
Norton tries to clinch
and Sobieskiego counters with a good low kick that Norton was not able to check.
Edd Norton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sobieskiego swings widly with a right hand
and Norton counters with a two punch combo.
Norton lands a slapping body shot. #CL#
Norton pushes Sobieskiego up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobieskiego fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sobieskiego.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego tries to throw a body punch but Norton avoids it by throwing Sobieskiego back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego.
Norton stalling in the clinch. #T4#
Norton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A shot in the inside from Sobieskiego.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Norton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Edd Norton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Norton breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego lands a jab to the nose.
Sobieskiego misses with an uppercut
and Norton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sobieskiego keeps the fight on the outside.
Sobieskiego cracks Norton with an open hand slap.
A combination from Sobieskiego does no damage.
Sobieskiego dips to his left and cracks Norton with an uppercut!
Norton misses the shot to the body.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sobieskiego is looking to slow Norton down with leg kicks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sobieskiego 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Our winner, Jana Iii Sobieskiego, 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: HZN 9 Ivanovic v McBean
Date: Feb 24, 2024

#R1#
Zuev is looking to land body kicks.
Sobieskiego lands a jab to Zuev's midsection.
Zuev tries to move into range but Sobieskiego moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sobieskiego cracks Zuev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Sobieskiego throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the side of Zuev's head but Zuev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sobieskiego has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Zuev is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick
and Zuev counters with a one-two to the body.
Sobieskiego lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sobieskiego swats away the attempt to clinch by Zuev.
A cross from Zuev lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobieskiego darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zuev throws a body kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Sobieskiego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zuev throws a sloppy head kick and Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zuev.#T1#
Sobieskiego tests Zuev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zuev looks to land a body kick but Sobieskiego moved away.
Sobieskiego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sobieskiego looks to throw the jab but Zuev is out of range.
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobieskiego misses with an uppercut.
Zuev throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sobieskiego 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.
Sobieskiego tries to move into range but Zuev moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zuev drops his hands momentarily and Sobieskiego takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Zuev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sobieskiego throws a right and a left that Zuev avoids nicely.
Zuev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zuev wants to clinch up but Sobieskiego keeps it at a distance.
Sobieskiego tries for a takedown but Zuev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zuev counters with a left and a right that stings Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Sobieskiego looks to move away, Zuev throws a big counter combo but Sobieskiego just gets out of the way.
Zuev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sobieskiego throws a right and a left that Zuev avoids nicely. #T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Sobieskiego.
A big right from Sobieskiego misses.
Sobieskiego is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch but Zuev is avoiding it.
Zuev throws a lazy right hand but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zuev slips a straight right by Sobieskiego.
Zuev moves out of range as Sobieskiego strikes.
Sobieskiego misses with the combination.
Zuev lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Zuev blocks a jab.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by Zuev.
Sobieskiego tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zuev defends well and Sobieskiego ends up having to push Zuev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Zuev tries to counter by clinching up but Sobieskiego breaks away and moves out of range.
Zuev throws a half hearted mid kick.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zuev throws a sloppy head kick and Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
Zuev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobieskiego throws out a counter right but Zuev avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Zuev misses with a hook. Sobieskiego ducked under it nicely.
Sobieskiego moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sobieskiego throws an overhand right that lands on Zuev's shoulder, as Zuev tries to avoid the shot.
Zuev moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Sobieskiego.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
Zuev throwing a counter right hand but Sobieskiego manages to avoid it.
Zuev just misses with a punch to the body.
Zuev moves out of range as Sobieskiego strikes.
Zuev tries to clinch there but Sobieskiego circles away.
Sobieskiego looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sobieskiego is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zuev sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Aleksandr Zuev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Zuev with a nice calf kick.
Zuev slips a jab from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zuev's waist but Zuev gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sobieskiego off to one side.
Zuev throws a sloppy head kick and Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zuev. Sobieskiego does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sobieskiego throws a lazy uppercut
letting Zuev counter with a right hand.
Sobieskiego shoots in looking for a takedown. Zuev tries to sprawl out of it but Sobieskiego keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zuev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Zuev on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Zuev misses the target.
Zuev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zuev throws a sloppy head kick and Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
Zuev walks into a left hand.
Zuev slips under a jab.
Zuev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jab by Sobieskiego.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zuev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zuev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zuev misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook
and Zuev counters with a stiff right hand.
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 Aleksandr Zuev will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Zuev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aleksandr Zuev is winning the standup battle so far.
Sobieskiego bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Zuev.
Sobieskiego tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zuev defends well and Sobieskiego ends up having to push Zuev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Zuev has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zuev there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sobieskiego throws a jab but it's blocked by Zuev.
A jab from Zuev finds it's way through Sobieskiego's defenses.
Sobieskiego misses with a left hand
and Zuev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by Zuev.
A little jabbing left from Sobieskiego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sobieskiego will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looks like Zuev has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sobieskiego throws a hook but Zuev blocks it.
Zuev keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zuev scores with a nice strike.
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!
Sobieskiego clobbers Zuev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sobieskiego goes for a double leg but Zuev avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zuev continues to drive forward.
Zuev throws a big counter combination but Sobieskiego scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Aleksandr Zuev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego cracks Zuev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A big right from Zuev misses. #T1#
Sobieskiego moves forwards but Zuev connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zuev stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Zuev throws a nice head kick!
Sobieskiego lands with a hook. Zuev tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sobieskiego throws a good cross that connects.
Sobieskiego looks to throw the jab but Zuev is out of range.
Sobieskiego is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sobieskiego walks into a stiff left hand from Zuev.
Sobieskiego fails with the takedown.
Zuev tries to counter by clinching up but Sobieskiego breaks away and moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zuev stuffs the takedown attempt from Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego gets slowly back to his feet.
Zuev on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zuev takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Sobieskiego shoots in and drives through. Zuev sprawls well.
Zuev looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sobieskiego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zuev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zuev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws the left hand but Zuev avoids the punch easily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zuev - that will leave a mark!
Sobieskiego throws the left hand but Zuev avoids the punch easily.
Sobieskiego staying out of range there.
Sobieskiego with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zuev to score with a decent uppercut.
Zuev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobieskiego moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with an uppercut.
Zuev blocks a jab.
Sobieskiego throws a jab when Zuev was well out of range.
Zuev swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Zuev is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Zuev cracks Sobieskiego with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Zuev throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sobieskiego's head.#T3#
Sobieskiego waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zuev.
Sobieskiego has a takedown stuffed.
A telegraphed right hand from Sobieskiego misses the target.
Zuev slips a straight right by Sobieskiego.
Zuev lands with a right hand.
Zuev misses with a head kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sobieskiego works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sobieskiego darts in looking for a takedown but Zuev gets double underhooks and turns Sobieskiego into the cage.
Sobieskiego tests Zuev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobieskiego fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zuev scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sobieskiego in his tracks.
Sobieskiego walks into a stiff left hand from Zuev.
Zuev throws a big shot that misses.
Sobieskiego fails with the takedown.#T4#
Zuev lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zuev moves out of range of the strikes.
Zuev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sobieskiego.
Nice cross by Zuev.
Zuev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries to work over Zuev's front leg with a kick but Zuev checks it.
Zuev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sobieskiego.
Zuev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zuev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sobieskiego's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zuev under the eye.
Sobieskiego bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sobieskiego listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
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 Aleksandr Zuev will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Sobieskiego throws a hook but Zuev blocks it.
Sobieskiego dives in for a single leg takedown but Zuev sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The fighters circling - Sobieskiego throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sobieskiego walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick
and Zuev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zuev thuds his right hand into Sobieskiego's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Zuev takes a swing at Sobieskiego's ribcage but misses.
Sobieskiego ducks under a wild hook from Zuev.
Zuev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sobieskiego with a jab.
Zuev scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zuev swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zuev lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Zuev throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sobieskiego.
Zuev lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sobieskiego missing with a left hand there. Zuev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sobieskiego cracks Zuev with a good jab.
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zuev has time to react.
A big right from Zuev misses.
Sobieskiego connects with a right hand. Zuev shakes it off.
Sobieskiego will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A low kick lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego clobbers Zuev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Aleksandr Zuev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zuev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zuev is looking to counter the offense by Sobieskiego and move into the clinch.
Sobieskiego throws an off balance right hand
and Zuev counters with a left to the body.
Sobieskiego tries to land a leg kick but Zuev saw it coming and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zuev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zuev has time to react.
Sobieskiego waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zuev.#T2#
A punch combination from Sobieskiego misses.
Zuev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zuev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is looking to slow Zuev down with leg kicks.
Zuev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zuev as he jumps to the side.
Aleksandr Zuev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zuev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobieskiego loads up on a big right hand but Zuev slips the punch.
Zuev connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sobieskiego's hands.
Zuev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Zuev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sobieskiego on the side of the head.
Zuev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zuev keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zuev misses the shot to the body.
Sobieskiego lands an overhand right.
Aleksandr Zuev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zuev connects with a jab.#T3#
Sobieskiego's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Zuev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sobieskiego scrambles back to his feet.
Zuev moves out of range as Sobieskiego strikes.
Sobieskiego throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
Zuev misses with an uppercut. Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Zuev loads up on a big right hand but Sobieskiego slips the punch.
Sobieskiego takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Zuev throws a head kick that misses.
Nice cross by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt - Zuev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zuev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zuev looks to land a right hand but Sobieskiego moved out of range.
Sobieskiego throws out a counter right but Zuev avoids it with no problem.
Sobieskiego loads up on a big right hand but Zuev slips the punch.#T4#
Zuev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Zuev does no damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the side of Zuev's head but Zuev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sobieskiego throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zuev.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sobieskiego.
Zuev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sobieskiego lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zuev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sobieskiego throws out a counter right but Zuev avoids it with no problem.
Zuev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sobieskiego has time to react.
Zuev misses with a hook. Sobieskiego ducked under it nicely.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sobieskiego is defended easily by Zuev.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksandr Zuev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zuev 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: HZN 6 Tenryu v Farah
Date: Feb 09, 2024

#R1#
Norton slips a jab from Sobieskiego.
Norton moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Sobieskiego looks to land a combination. Norton sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sobieskiego throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Norton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws out a loose jab but Norton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norton wants to clinch up but Sobieskiego keeps it at a distance.
Sobieskiego listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Norton throws out a loose jab but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norton slips under a jab.
Norton doesn't manage to clinch there - Sobieskiego circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sobieskiego. #CL2#
Norton clinches up with Sobieskiego and pushes him back against the cage.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Norton prevents Sobieskiego from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Sobieskiego lands a right hand.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Norton.
Sobieskiego struggles to land a body shot inside as Norton controls his hands.
Norton is trying to break free.
Sobieskiego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Norton backwards.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Norton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego is trying to drag Norton to the mat but Norton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short uppercut from Sobieskiego.
Norton has Sobieskiego pushed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sobieskiego.
Norton stalling. #T2##BC2#
Norton breaks from the clinch.
Norton throws a body shot but no joy.
Sobieskiego scores with a jab to the body.
Norton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sobieskiego has a takedown stuffed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobieskiego tries for a takedown but Norton circles away easily
and Norton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jana Iii Sobieskiego. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norton swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sobieskiego looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sobieskiego lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego has his takedown stuffed
and Norton counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Sobieskiego misses its intended target.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt
and Norton counters with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego lunges at Norton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Norton's hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Norton. Sobieskiego does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick which misses Norton's front leg but catches the back leg as Norton tries to avoid it.
Sobieskiego on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobieskiego's corner calls for a 1-2. Sobieskiego obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Norton ducks under a wild hook from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sobieskiego throws the left hand but Norton avoids the punch easily.
Sobieskiego connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Norton darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Norton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sobieskiego paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobieskiego misses with a left hand
and Norton counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Norton moves away from the strike by Sobieskiego.
Norton appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego scores with a jab. Norton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Norton defending well as Sobieskiego loads up on a big left hand.
Norton moves out of range of the strikes.
Norton throws out a counter right but Sobieskiego avoids it with no problem.
Norton connects with a crisp jab.
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Edd Norton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Norton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sobieskiego is out of range.
Norton swings widly with a right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sobieskiego tries to bum rush Norton with a series of wild strikes but Norton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Norton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego 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#
Sobieskiego misses with a hook. Norton ducked under it nicely.
Sobieskiego connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sobieskiego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Norton can do to turn this around?
Sobieskiego misses with a leg kick
and Norton counters with a straight right hand.
Norton moves forwards but Sobieskiego connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Norton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobieskiego swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt
and Norton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Norton's head backwards.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook.#CL#
Sobieskiego moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norton. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Norton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Norton blocks a low kick nicely.
Sobieskiego darts in looking for a takedown but Norton gets double underhooks and turns Sobieskiego into the cage.
Sobieskiego backing away here, and Norton unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sobieskiego wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Norton prevents a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Norton manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Norton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Norton misses with some punches.
Norton has Sobieskiego pushed against the cage.
Sobieskiego tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Norton just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jana Iii Sobieskiego. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norton blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Norton up against the cage.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
A body shot lands from Sobieskiego. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
Sobieskiego lands a lovely overhand right.
Sobieskiego throws the left hand but Norton avoids the punch easily.
Norton tries a quick counter leg kick but Sobieskiego is wise to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Norton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sobieskiego has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Norton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Norton blocks an uppercut.
Norton blocks an uppercut.
Norton avoiding damage.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Norton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sobieskiego tries to throw a body punch but Norton avoids it by throwing Sobieskiego back against the cage.
Sobieskiego lands a hook that snaps the head of Norton backwards.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
Norton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Norton blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norton's elbow.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Norton uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norton. #BC2#
Norton breaks the clinch. #T4#
Norton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick, looking for Norton's leg but Norton calmly moves out of range.
Norton now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego feints a jab promting Norton to slip. Sobieskiego then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Norton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Norton moves into range and clinches up with Sobieskiego.#BC2#
Norton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobieskiego rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Norton counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sobieskiego's knee momentarily.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown
and Norton counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the side of Norton's head but Norton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Norton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sobieskiego tries to score with a low kick but Norton moves his leg out of the way.
Sobieskiego rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Norton counters with a nice leg kick.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Sobieskiego shoots for a double leg takedown but Norton sprawls well. He's pushed Sobieskiego's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sobieskiego throws a jab but it's blocked by Norton.
Nice shot lands for Sobieskiego.
Norton drops his hands momentarily and Sobieskiego takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Norton 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.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown but Norton shows good takedown defense.
Norton stuffs the takedown attempt from Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego gets slowly back to his feet.
Norton only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jana Iii Sobieskiego. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sobieskiego rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Norton counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Norton counters with a low kick, right behind Sobieskiego 's knee.
Sobieskiego is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is winning the standup battle so far.
Sobieskiego swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Norton throws a counter combo.
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Norton moves away from the strike by Sobieskiego.
As Sobieskiego backs off Norton throws a huge counter combo but Sobieskiego manages to avoid it all.
A telegraphed right hand from Sobieskiego misses the target.
Norton only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL2#
Norton has closed the distance and engaged Sobieskiego in a clinch.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Norton trying to control the position but instead, Sobieskiego has worked for underhooks and has pushed Norton into the cage.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sobieskiego being controlled against the cage.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Norton leaning against his opponent.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Norton receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Norton's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Norton takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries to pull guard but Norton holds him up against the cage and eventually Sobieskiego drops back down to his feet.
Sobieskiego is trying to stall. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Norton slips under a jab.
It seemed like Norton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the body from Norton misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego throws a hook but Norton avoids it easily.
Norton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sobieskiego.
Norton fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Sobieskiego closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego lands with a right to the head.
Norton is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T4#
Sobieskiego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Norton backwards.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego fails to pull guard.
Sobieskiego is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
Sobieskiego pressing his opponent against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norton.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Norton.
Norton will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sobieskiego up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick but Norton moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Norton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Norton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but it's checked well by Norton.
Good shot there by Sobieskiego.
Norton tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Decent striking displayed by Sobieskiego there.
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Norton has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Norton's head.
Norton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Norton scores with a jab to the jaw.
Norton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Norton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sobieskiego.
Norton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sobieskiego.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Norton! But no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Norton there.#CL#
Sobieskiego closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch but Norton keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Norton taking a breather.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot in the clinch. #BC2#
Norton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sobieskiego misses with a left hand
and Norton counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sobieskiego's knee momentarily.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego catches Norton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sobieskiego connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sobieskiego catches Norton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Norton needs to keep his hands up - Sobieskiego had a free shot at his head there.
Norton pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sobieskiego is out of range and Norton settles back down.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook. Norton ducked under it nicely.
Norton blocks a jab.
Norton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sobieskiego throws a shot from downtown. Norton moves away and avoids it.
Norton slips under a jab.
Norton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sobieskiego throws out the jab.
And Norton responds with a good body kick, but Sobieskiego manages to step out the way in time.
Sobieskiego throws a lazy uppercut
and Norton counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Norton pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norton.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Norton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Norton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Norton.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.
Sobieskiego misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Sobieskiego is trying to pull guard but Norton turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Norton.
Sobieskiego lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sobieskiego jumps guard but Norton turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jana Iii Sobieskiego. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego is trying to pull guard but Norton has him pressed against the cage.
Norton is pushing Sobieskiego up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego had his way with Edd Norton in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Norton thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Sobieskiego misses the target.
Sobieskiego lands a nice leg kick that just misses Norton's sensitive parts.
Sobieskiego takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck for Sobieskiego with that takedown attempt.
Sobieskiego is trying hard to land a takedown here. Norton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Norton scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sobieskiego looks to land a combination but Norton avoids it well. #CL2#
Norton moves into range and clinches up with Sobieskiego.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norton is pushing Sobieskiego up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Norton leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Norton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
Norton stalling against the cage.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Norton blocks an uppercut.
Norton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Norton blocking some punches.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch. #T2#
Sobieskiego has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Norton avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jana Iii Sobieskiego. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Norton is leaning against Sobieskiego and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Norton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norton blocks an uppercut.
Norton stalling in the clinch but Sobieskiego improves position.
Sobieskiego can't break the clinch.
Norton pressing his opponent against the cage.
Norton working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Norton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Norton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego fails to pull guard.
Sobieskiego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Norton.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Sobieskiego.
A head punch on the inside from Norton fails to land.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Sobieskiego gets control of Norton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sobieskiego will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Sobieskiego is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Norton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Edd Norton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sobieskiego wants to control the position but Norton says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Norton is working for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Norton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

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 Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sobieskiego, 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 50:45
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 49:46
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: HZN 2 Covington vs Marek
Date: Jan 06, 2024

#R1#
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sobieskiego throws a jab when Fraiberg was well out of range.
It appears Fraiberg was looking to counter with a kick there.
Sobieskiego throws a right hand that Fraiberg ducks under and follows up with a left that Fraiberg also avoids with ease.
Fraiberg takes one to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego tests Fraiberg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown
and Fraiberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego sizes up Fraiberg with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sobieskiego connects with a right hand. Fraiberg shakes it off.
Sobieskiego rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fraiberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sobieskiego lands with a cross.
Sobieskiego looks to land a right hand but Fraiberg moved out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fraiberg.
Sobieskiego shoots in and drives through. Fraiberg sprawls well.
Sobieskiego bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fraiberg's head.
Sobieskiego moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Sobieskiego misses with a looping left.
Sobieskiego bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sobieskiego scores with a jab to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Sobieskiego there.
Sobieskiego 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.
Fraiberg misses with a low kick as Sobieskiego jumps back.
A nice combination there by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sobieskiego lands with a cross. #ROC2#Fraiberg is rocked!
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown but Fraiberg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Michael Fraiberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch.
Fraiberg looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Fraiberg scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fraiberg looks to throw the jab but Sobieskiego is out of range.
Sobieskiego is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fraiberg had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fraiberg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Decent striking displayed by Sobieskiego there.
Sobieskiego steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fraiberg. That one must have hurt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fraiberg throws a quick counter kick to the body but Sobieskiego avoids it.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobieskiego throws an off balance right hand
and Fraiberg counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego misses with a looping right.
Sobieskiego lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fraiberg backs up against the cage.
Sobieskiego shoots in but Fraiberg avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sobieskiego misses with a left hand
and Fraiberg counters with a nice uppercut.
Fraiberg throws out a leg kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range and Fraiberg only half commits.
Sobieskiego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fraiberg on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T3#
Fraiberg looks to throw the jab but Sobieskiego is out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but Fraiberg avoids it.
Sobieskiego tests Fraiberg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice sprawl there from Fraiberg as Sobieskiego shoots in.
Fraiberg is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fraiberg stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego slips a jab from Fraiberg.
Fraiberg takes one to the chin there.
Fraiberg blocks a low kick nicely.
Sobieskiego scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fraiberg in his tracks.
Sobieskiego misses with an uppercut. Fraiberg saw that one coming.
Sobieskiego changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fraiberg tries to avoid it but Sobieskiego manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fraiberg to the ground. Fraiberg escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sobieskiego swings widly with a right hand
and Fraiberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sobieskiego takes one to the side of the head. #T4#
Sobieskiego with a poor takedown
and Fraiberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sobieskiego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fraiberg defending well as Sobieskiego loads up on a big left hand.
As Sobieskiego looks to move away, Fraiberg throws a big counter combo but Sobieskiego just gets out of the way.
Fraiberg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fraiberg slips under a jab from Sobieskiego.
Fraiberg lands with a straight right. Sobieskiego didn't see that one coming.
Sobieskiego lands with a hook. Fraiberg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice cross by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego with a hook.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sobieskiego.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sobieskiego closes the distance and clinches up with Fraiberg, looking for a takedown. Sobieskiego pushes Fraiberg against the cage but Fraiberg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fraiberg scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fraiberg moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fraiberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fraiberg looks to land a body kick but Sobieskiego moved away.
Sobieskiego swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fraiberg's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sobieskiego connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fraiberg scrambles back to his feet.
Fraiberg throws a jab when Sobieskiego was well out of range.
Sobieskiego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A swing and a miss from Sobieskiego.
A jab from Sobieskiego misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fraiberg with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sobieskiego to score with a decent uppercut.
Sobieskiego scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fraiberg throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sobieskiego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fraiberg throws out the jab.
Fraiberg slips a straight right by Sobieskiego.#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sobieskiego, as that shot connected.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight right.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fraiberg defending well as Sobieskiego loads up on a big left hand.
Fraiberg connects with a right hand. Sobieskiego shakes it off.
Sobieskiego swings widly with a right hand
and Fraiberg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sobieskiego thinking.
Sobieskiego darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fraiberg fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sobieskiego on the side of the head.
Fraiberg misses with a low kick.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt
and Fraiberg counters with an inside leg kick.
Fraiberg scores with a punch to the head.
Fraiberg looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sobieskiego gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sobieskiego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Michael Fraiberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego fails to land the takedown.
Michael Fraiberg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Sobieskiego connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fraiberg lands a really nice looking cross but Sobieskiego seems unphased.
Sobieskiego's corner calls for a 1-2. Sobieskiego obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fraiberg blocks a low kick nicely.
Fraiberg cracks Sobieskiego with a good jab.
A cross from Sobieskiego lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sobieskiego, as that shot connected.
Sobieskiego connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sobieskiego cracks Fraiberg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Fraiberg throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fraiberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sobieskiego throws out the jab.
Fraiberg misses with a wild body shot.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick
and Fraiberg makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sobieskiego really felt that one!
Fraiberg walks into a jab.
Sobieskiego connects with a solid leg kick.
Sobieskiego paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fraiberg looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick, looking for Fraiberg's leg but Fraiberg calmly moves out of range.
Sobieskiego misses the jab.
It looked like Fraiberg wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a series of punches. #T4#
Sobieskiego scores with a jab to the head.
Fraiberg misses with a body kick.
Sobieskiego has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Sobieskiego slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego connects with a crisp jab.
Fraiberg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sobieskiego.
Fraiberg was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but Fraiberg moves out of range.
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobieskiego feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fraibergs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slow jab from Sobieskiego misses its intended target.
Fraiberg throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fraiberg throws a body kick that misses.
Sobieskiego lands a head shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fraiberg might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Fraiberg has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fraiberg there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Sobieskiego scores with a decent looking hook.
Michael Fraiberg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sobieskiego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sobieskiego! But no joy.
Fraiberg moves away from the strike by Sobieskiego. #CL#
Fraiberg moves into the clinch successfully.
Fraiberg misses with the head strike.
Fraiberg misses with a punch to the body.
Fraiberg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fraiberg digs a right hand underneath Sobieskiego's ribcage. Sobieskiego let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fraiberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Fraiberg working aggressively here.
Fraiberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fraiberg backwards.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Fraiberg lands a body punch.
Fraiberg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sobieskiego lands with a left to the head.
Fraiberg misses with some punches. #T1#
Sobieskiego is trying to pull guard but Fraiberg has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Fraiberg.
Fraiberg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Fraiberg tries to work over Sobieskiego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fraiberg has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
Sobieskiego scores with a shot to the side of Fraiberg's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fraiberg.
Fraiberg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fraiberg lands with a short shot to the head.
Fraiberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego jumps guard but Fraiberg turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sobieskiego's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sobieskiego leaning his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
Fraiberg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Sobieskiego gets through Fraiberg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Fraiberg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fraiberg fails to land.
Sobieskiego throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fraibergs head.
Sobieskiego blocks a body shot from Fraiberg.
Fraiberg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego tries to pull guard but Fraiberg forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Michael Fraiberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego has Fraiberg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fraiberg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fraiberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Fraiberg.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Fraiberg blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fraiberg tries a body shot but Sobieskiego blocks it. #T3#
Fraiberg lands with a light punch inside.
Fraiberg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sobieskiego lands a right hand.
Fraiberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sobieskiego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fraiberg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sobieskiego tries to work over Fraiberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fraiberg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fraiberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Fraiberg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fraiberg misses with some punches.
Fraiberg keeps control of Sobieskiego as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Fraiberg lands a left hand.
Fraiberg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC#
Fraiberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Sobieskiego bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fraiberg's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fraiberg throws a head kick that misses.
Sobieskiego connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sobieskiego fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fraiberg is out of range.
Sobieskiego jabs Fraiberg right on the nose. Fraiberg blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circling - Sobieskiego throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sobieskiego connects with the punch.
Sobieskiego will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fraiberg jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Sobieskiego misses with an uppercut
and Fraiberg counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sobieskiego takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fraiberg takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sobieskiego throws out a loose jab but Fraiberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sobieskiego gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sobieskiego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Fraiberg showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sobieskiego 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 24, 2023

#R1#
Sobieskiego tests Marreta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobieskiego tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marreta sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sobieskiego somewhat.
Sobieskiego throws a hook but Marreta blocks it.
Marreta drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sobieskiego defends it well.
Marreta shoots in and drives through. Sobieskiego sprawls well.#TD2#
Sobieskiego gets caught napping as Marreta dives in and scores a takedown. Sobieskiego manages to retain guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Marreta is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Marreta wants to control from the top but Sobieskiego keeps moving.
Sobieskiego wants to sweep here but Marreta controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marreta 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. #T1#
Marreta postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marreta throws a big right hand that misses.
Sobieskiego looking to control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Marreta trying to control the position from guard on top but Sobieskiego is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sobieskiego.#CL#
Sobieskiego has managed to clinch.
Marreta wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marreta is looking to take this one to the mat.
Marreta looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sobieskiego lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Sobieskiego lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marreta has Sobieskiego pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sobieskiego manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boby Marreta.
Sobieskiego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marreta letting Sobieskiego take a breather here.#TD2#
Marreta manages to pull guard.
Marreta controls Sobieskiego momentarily but Sobieskiego frees himself.
Sobieskiego trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Marreta manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Sobieskiego avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Marreta working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Marreta from controlling successfully.
Sobieskiego has a closed guard, preventing Marreta from standing up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sobieskiego holds on and takes a little breather.
Sobieskiego continues to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Marreta from controlling successfully. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sobieskiego has a takedown stuffed.
Sobieskiego looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sobieskiego changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Sobieskiego.
Marreta changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Marreta is looking to clinch but Sobieskiego is avoiding it.
Sloppy strikes from Marreta. Those never looked like landing.
Marreta misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marreta shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sobieskiego counters with a one-two to the body.
Sobieskiego jabs Marreta right on the nose. Marreta blinks but takes it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Sobieskiego clinches up with Marreta and pushes him back against the cage.
Marreta is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sobieskiego gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Marreta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Marreta jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sobieskiego walks away with a smile on his face. Marreta gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sobieskiego throws a series of punches but Marreta avoids them all with ease.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sobieskiego or perhaps it was just good defense by Marreta, which made it look bad. #CL#
Sobieskiego moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marreta tries to throw a body punch but Sobieskiego avoids it by throwing Marreta back against the cage.
Sobieskiego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marreta can do to turn this around?
Marreta is looking to break free of the clinch but Sobieskiego has double underhooks.
Marreta is looking to break free of the clinch but Sobieskiego has double underhooks.
Sobieskiego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Marreta breaks the clinch.
Nice cross by Sobieskiego.#T1#
Sobieskiego fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marreta.
Marreta gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jab from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marreta's waist but Marreta gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sobieskiego off to one side.
Marreta tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sobieskiego defends well and Marreta ends up having to push Sobieskiego into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boby Marreta.
Sobieskiego lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sobieskiego misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Marreta counters with a single leg into guard. Sobieskiego didn't expect that.
Sobieskiego on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sobieskiego tries to get out of the position.
Sobieskiego is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marreta won't allow Sobieskiego to sweep him here.
Sobieskiego utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marreta must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Marreta wants to control from the top but Sobieskiego keeps moving.
Marreta throwing strikes but missing.
Marreta trying to control but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom.
Marreta would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sobieskiego fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Marreta with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marreta throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sobieskiego's waist but Sobieskiego gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marreta off to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marreta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Marreta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sobieskiego circles away quickly and effectively.
Sobieskiego changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marreta tries to avoid it but Sobieskiego manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marreta to the ground. Marreta escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marreta shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sobieskiego as he jumps to the side.
Marreta misses with a takedown
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego fails with a takedown attempt.
Marreta throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Marreta moves to clinch but Sobieskiego breaks away
and Sobieskiego counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is winning the standup battle so far.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marreta. #T4#
Marreta slips a jab and a cross from Sobieskiego.
Despite the aggression on Marreta's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Left hook, right uppercut from Marreta.
Marreta shoots in looking for a takedown but Sobieskiego manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marreta's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Marreta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Sobieskiego wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marreta throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sobieskiego sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego lands with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sobieskiego.
Marreta misses with a takedown attempt - Sobieskiego sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Marreta throws a right hand that Sobieskiego ducks under and follows up with a left that Sobieskiego also avoids with ease.
Marreta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sobieskiego tries to avoid it but Marreta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sobieskiego to the ground. Sobieskiego escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marreta takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marreta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Marreta with a poor takedown
and Sobieskiego counters with a straight right hand.
Sobieskiego throws a jab when Marreta was well out of range.
Sobieskiego connects with a nice looking jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marreta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marreta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sobieskiego can pounce on him.
Sobieskiego is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marreta throws a leg kick
enabling Sobieskiego to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marreta closes the distance but Sobieskiego moves to the side
letting Sobieskiego counter with a right hand.
Marreta throws a jab when Sobieskiego was well out of range.
Sobieskiego stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sobieskiego wants it to stay on the feet.
Marreta tries to clinch but Sobieskiego moves away
and Sobieskiego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Nice shot by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marreta.
Marreta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marreta tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jab, jab by Sobieskiego - just one landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marreta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Marreta looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sobieskiego!#SUB2#
Marreta is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sobieskiego is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Marreta is looking to take a break and control but Sobieskiego is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Marreta tries to stand but Sobieskiego is controlling his head.
Sobieskiego tries to bench press Marreta off him but Marreta keeps the position.
Marreta trying to control the action but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sobieskiego takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #T3#
Marreta wants to control but Sobieskiego is keeping him busy.
Sobieskiego might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boby Marreta has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sobieskiego is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Marreta is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#SUB2#
Marreta with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sobieskiego is in all sorts of trouble here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marreta throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Marreta throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sobieskiego tries to improve his position but instead Marreta has taken his back!
Marreta tries to get the hooks in deep but Sobieskiego pushed the leg off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marreta trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Sobieskiego doesn't escape.

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 Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sobieskiego, 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: H33
Date: Dec 17, 2023

#R1#
Durand Jr misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego tries to counter by clinching up but Durand Jr breaks away and moves out of range.
Durand Jr misses with a kick to the body
and Sobieskiego counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Durand Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice shot lands for Durand Jr.
Durand Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but Durand Jr moves out of range.
Durand Jr throws a wild body kick that Sobieskiego sees coming a mile off.
Durand Jr misses the jab.#CL#
Sobieskiego rushes Durand Jr and presses him up against the ropes.
Sobieskiego stalling in the clinch but Durand Jr improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego is trying to maintain a safe position but Durand Jr gets an underhook and turns Sobieskiego into the ropes.
Durand Jr lands a knee to the body.
Durand Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Durand Jr lands a right hand.
Sobieskiego is trying to stall.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Durand Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
A short right from Durand Jr on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Durand Jr.
Sobieskiego is looking to break free of the clinch but Durand Jr has double underhooks.
Durand Jr working Sobieskiego over with knees to the body.
Sobieskiego wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Durand Jr throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sobieskiego blocks it with crossed arms.
Durand Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sobieskiego's efforts to push away.
Good body shot from Durand Jr.
Durand Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
Sobieskiego takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sobieskiego is breathing heavily.
Durand Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sobieskiego is defending well for now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Durand Jr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sobieskiego can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Durand Jr.
Durand Jr working aggressively here. #T2##BC2#
Durand Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durand Jr.
Durand Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobieskiego misses with a combination
and Durand Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body kick from Durand Jr.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durand Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Durand Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobieskiego manages to avoid it.
Sobieskiego is looking for a counter combo.
Sobieskiego moves in looking to clinch but Durand Jr pushes him off.
Durand Jr throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Sobieskiego moves into the clinch.
Durand Jr tries to throw a body punch but Sobieskiego avoids it by throwing Durand Jr back against the ropes.
Sobieskiego takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A thudding body kick lands there by Durand Jr!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand Jr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sobieskiego swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Durand Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Sobieskiego tries to counter by clinching up but Durand Jr breaks away and moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Durand Jr misses the target.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sobieskiego darts in trying to clinch
and Durand Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego throws a push kick but Durand Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Durand Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but Durand Jr moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durand Jr misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Sobieskiego moves into the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to stall but Durand Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Durand Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
I was talking to Sobieskiego's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sobieskiego is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1#
Sobieskiego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durand Jr's elbow.
Durand Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sobieskiego using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Durand Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Durand Jr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sobieskiego seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Durand Jr can turn it around.
Sobieskiego trying to control the position but instead, Durand Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sobieskiego into the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Durand Jr obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Durand Jr on the inside. #BC2#
Durand Jr manages to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by Durand Jr. #CL2#
Durand Jr closes the distance and pushes Sobieskiego back into the ropes.
Durand Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sobieskiego wants to break free but Durand Jr has control.
Sobieskiego using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durand Jr. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
Sobieskiego throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T2#
Durand Jr scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durand Jr circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Sobieskiego drives through and clinches with Durand Jr against the ropes.
Sobieskiego working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Durand Jr manages to break the clinch.
Durand Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobieskiego.
Durand Jr lands a jab.
Durand Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sobieskiego moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobieskiego moves out of range of the strikes.
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch but Durand Jr is avoiding it.
Durand Jr misses the jab.
Durand Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobieskiego was well out of range. Poor timing from Durand Jr.
Sobieskiego appears to be looking for a big counter.
Durand Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Durand Jr 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! This is the final round!#R3#
Sobieskiego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durand Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durand Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big left from Durand Jr misses.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Durand Jr moves out of range.
Sobieskiego doesn't manage to clinch there - Durand Jr circles away.
Sobieskiego lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sobieskiego tries to bum rush Durand Jr with a series of wild strikes but Durand Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Durand Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Durand Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Durand Jr darts in and clinches Sobieskiego up against the ropes.
Sobieskiego looking to throw knees to the head but Durand Jr is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Durand Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durand Jr.#CL#
Sobieskiego clinches up with Durand Jr and pushes him back against the ropes.#T1#
Durand Jr throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Durand Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego misses with a two punch combination.
Durand Jr blocks the body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Durand Jr misses.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch up but Durand Jr keeps it at a distance.
Durand Jr throws out a counter right but Sobieskiego avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Sobieskiego has Durand Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.
Durand Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durand Jr takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Durand Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobieskiego moves away.
Sobieskiego fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jacques Durand Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch up but Durand Jr keeps it at a distance.
Durand Jr looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Danga de danga de dang - Durand Jr scores with a four punch combination!
Sobieskiego lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T2#
Durand Jr fakes the leg kick and cracks Sobieskiego in the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Durand Jr counters with a nice kick to the body.
Durand Jr scores with a kick to the body.
Sobieskiego misses with a right hand
and Durand Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Durand Jr swinging wildly here.
Jacques Durand Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sobieskiego misses with a right hand
letting Durand Jr counter with a right hand.
Durand Jr scores with a spinning back kick!
Durand Jr just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Sobieskiego gets tackled into the ropes by Durand Jr. Durand Jr maintains the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Durand Jr as Sobieskiego tries to tie him up.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sobieskiego is trying to break the clinch but Durand Jr has him pressed against the ropes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Durand Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Durand Jr 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: H25
Date: Nov 11, 2023

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Sobieskiego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A good leg kick by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Beukeboom counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego throws a hook but Beukeboom avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego lands with a hook. Beukeboom tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beukeboom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beukeboom was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sobieskiego thows a body kick. Beukeboom tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sobieskiego moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sobieskiego throws a wild body kick that Beukeboom sees coming a mile off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sobieskiego.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beukeboom avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
Beukeboom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sobieskiego wants to slow Beukeboom down by chopping away at his legs.
A little feinted left hand from Beukeboom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sobieskiego cracks Beukeboom with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Beukeboom takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Sobieskiego lands with a hook. Beukeboom tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beukeboom throwing a counter right hand but Sobieskiego manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Sobieskiego.
Beukeboom is looking to counter punch.
Sobieskiego lands a nice looking 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!
Beukeboom misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego lands with an uppercut that bounces Beukeboom off the ropes and back into range.
A solid body kick from Sobieskiego.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sobieskiego!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A low kick lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Beukeboom counter with a right hand.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beukeboom takes one on the button.
Sobieskiego tries to land a front kick but Beukeboom steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot.
It looked like Beukeboom wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beukeboom takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#It looks like Bill Beukeboom has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego looks to land a left hand but Beukeboom moved out of range nicely.
Sobieskiego misses with a body kick.
Sobieskiego throws an off balance right hand
and Beukeboom counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Sobieskiego throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Beukeboom counters with a straight right hand.
Beukeboom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sobieskiego throws out the jab.
Beukeboom connects with the punch.
Decent striking displayed by Sobieskiego there.
Beukeboom on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sobieskiego lands with a right hand.
Beukeboom moves out of range of the strikes.
Beukeboom moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Sobieskiego lands with a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sobieskiego!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Beukeboom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sobieskiego counters with a straight right hand.
A lazy body kick from Sobieskiego
and Beukeboom counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego tries to land a body kick
and Beukeboom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Beukeboom moves out of range.
Sobieskiego lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bill Beukeboom's cut.
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#
Sobieskiego throws a body shot but no joy.
A counter left hand to the body from Beukeboom misses its target.
Beukeboom has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beukeboom there as he acknowledges the shot.
A solid body kick from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beukeboom's sensitive parts.
Sobieskiego throws a push kick but Beukeboom slaps the foot to one side.
Sobieskiego looks for the body kick but Beukeboom saw that one coming.
Beukeboom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego lands a nice looking body kick.
Beukeboom looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beukeboom.
It looked like Beukeboom wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beukeboom manages to avoid it.
Beukeboom is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Sobieskiego thows a body kick. Beukeboom tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sobieskiego misses with a body kick.
Beukeboom is looking to counter punch.
Sobieskiego scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sobieskiego misses with a body kick.
Beukeboom staying out of range there.
Beukeboom takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Beukeboom avoids a kick to the body.
Beukeboom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sobieskiego looks to land a left hand but Beukeboom moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Beukeboom misses the target.#T2#
Beukeboom displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sobieskiego throws out the jab.
Sobieskiego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beukeboom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beukeboom misses with a straight right.
Sobieskiego ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sobieskiego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sobieskiego loads up on a big right hand but Beukeboom slips the punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sobieskiego connects with a leg kick.
Bill Beukeboom 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 Sobieskiego.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sobieskiego 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30

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

Event: H22
Date: Oct 22, 2023

#R1#
Doback swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sobieskiego counters with a left to the body.
Sobieskiego slips under a jab.
Dale Doback seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doback closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sobieskiego counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doback.
Doback moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Sobieskiego is trying to counter with his kicks.
Doback stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Doback misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Doback lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sobieskiego doesn't seem phased though.
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doback is looking to counter the offense by Sobieskiego and move into the clinch.
Doback looks to land a left hand but Sobieskiego moved out of range nicely.
Doback throws a lazy right hand but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sobieskiego shapes to counter with a head kick.#T1#
Sobieskiego avoids the body shot from Doback.
Sobieskiego is looking for the big counter here.
Doback misses with a hook
and Sobieskiego cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Doback misses.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Doback closes the distance and clinches.
Doback misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Doback.
Doback lands with a left to the head.
Doback doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doback prevents a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Doback misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Doback misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego lands an uppercut.
Doback lands a nice uppercut.
Doback is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sobieskiego is defending well for now.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Our sources have told us that Doback has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Sobieskiego digs a right hand into Doback's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doback's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Sobieskiego.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobieskiego tries a body shot but Doback blocks it.
Doback working aggressively here.
Doback lands with a right to the head.
Sobieskiego takes a knee right on the jaw!
Doback missing with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Doback obliges.
Doback lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Doback misses with the head strike.
Doback misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sobieskiego.
Doback lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Doback fails to land.
Doback can't find room to land a body shot as Sobieskiego controls the action.
Doback misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sobieskiego lands a hook that snaps the head of Doback backwards.
Sobieskiego tries to work over Doback's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sobieskiego lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doback backwards.
Sobieskiego tries to work over Doback's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sobieskiego lands with a light punch inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dale Doback dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sobieskiego scores with a shot to the body.
Doback tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sobieskiego looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Doback ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobieskiego moves away.
Sobieskiego scores with a hook to the body. Doback takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A punch lands to the side of Sobieskiego 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sobieskiego.
Doback wants to clinch
and Sobieskiego 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.
Sobieskiego waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doback.
Doback throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sobieskiego on the side of the head.
Doback throws a lazy right hand but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sobieskiego tries a quick counter leg kick but Doback is wise to it.#T1#
Sobieskiego moves out of range as Doback strikes.
Sobieskiego pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doback throws a lazy right hand but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doback connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Doback misses with a hook to the body
and Sobieskiego counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sobieskiego blocks a leg kick.
Doback throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Doback thinking.
Doback moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Sobieskiego steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sobieskiego tries to land a front kick but Doback steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Doback feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Doback misses with a hook
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Sobieskiego staying out of range there.
Sobieskiego avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sobieskiego feints a counter leg kick.
Doback throws a low kick but Sobieskiego avoids it.
Sobieskiego throws a lazy right hand but Doback sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Doback misses the target.
Doback connects with a body shot that sends Sobieskiego's belly button to the back.
Sobieskiego swats away the attempt to clinch by Doback.
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!
Sobieskiego checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Sobieskiego's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Doback clinches up against the ropes.
Doback tries to land a knee to the head but Sobieskiego blocks with his arms.
Sobieskiego blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Sobieskiego.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jana Iii Sobieskiego will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed right hand from Doback misses the target.
Doback wants to clinch.
Nice body punch from Doback.
Sobieskiego sizes up Doback with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Doback feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sobieskiegos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
Doback gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Doback misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Doback blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego digs a right hand underneath Doback's ribcage. Doback let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sobieskiego lands a body punch.
Sobieskiego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sobieskiego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doback backwards.
Doback tries a body shot but Sobieskiego blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Doback.
Sobieskiego misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
Doback misses the body punch
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice body shot.
Sobieskiego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sobieskiego throws a fast counter high kick but Doback manages to duck under it in time.
Sobieskiego delivers a nice body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Sobieskiego. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sobieskiego.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight right. #T2#
Doback paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Doback ducks right into an uppercut from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doback stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sobieskiego connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sobieskiego throws a right hand that Doback ducks under and follows up with a left that Doback also avoids with ease.
Sobieskiego misses the jab.
Sobieskiego misses the shot to the body.
Doback is looking to counter the offense by Sobieskiego and move into the clinch.
Doback loads up on a big right hand but Sobieskiego slips the punch.
Sobieskiego swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sobieskiego has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sobieskiego is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doback is defending well for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sobieskiego 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
A relieved looking Jana Iii Sobieskiego thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Dale Doback stepped up to the mic, saying 'Te Mauri, te Raoi ao te Tabomoa'.

Event: H15
Date: Sep 17, 2023

#R1##CL#
Farquharson clinches up with Sobieskiego and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Farquharson fails to land.
Sobieskiego pushes Farquharson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego pushes Farquharson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farquharson.
Farquharson misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.
Farquharson has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
Farquharson has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
Farquharson working aggressively here.
Farquharson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Farquharson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Farquharson.
Farquharson throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Sobieskiego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Farquharson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Farquharson fails to land.
Farquharson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Farquharson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego.
Farquharson blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is leaning against Farquharson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Farquharson working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego lands a right hand that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
Farquharson has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sobieskiego.
Farquharson throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
A head punch on the inside from Farquharson fails to land. #BC2#
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight on the outside.
Farquharson wants to clinch.
Sobieskiego thinks about the counter body kick.
Farquharson tries to clinch there but Sobieskiego circles away. #T2#
Farquharson misses with a wild body shot.
Farquharson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobieskiego.
Farquharson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Malcom Farquharson has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Sobieskiego rushes Farquharson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Sobieskiego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Farquharson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobieskiego can turn it around.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.
Sobieskiego is working Farquharson over against the ropes.
Farquharson misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego.
Farquharson misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farquharson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sobieskiego.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Farquharson fails to land.
Farquharson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farquharson backwards.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Malcom Farquharson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
Farquharson moves into the clinch.
A short right from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Farquharson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Farquharson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Farquharson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Farquharson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farquharson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Farquharson blocking some punches.
Farquharson lands with a left to the head.
Farquharson working aggressively here.
Farquharson lands a right hand. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
Farquharson moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Sobieskiego tries a quick counter leg kick but Farquharson is wise to it.
Sobieskiego uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farquharson.
Farquharson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobieskiego is just out of range.
Farquharson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sobieskiego paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Farquharson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Farquharson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobieskiego swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Farquharson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sobieskiego jabs Farquharson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sobieskiego pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Farquharson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Sobieskiego paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Farquharson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sobieskiego throws out a counter right but Farquharson avoids it with no problem.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sobieskiego.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sobieskiego throws a good cross that connects.
Farquharson misses with a head kick.
Farquharson doesn't manage to clinch there - Sobieskiego circles away. #T2#
Farquharson wants to clinch up but Sobieskiego keeps it at a distance.
Farquharson tries to clinch up but Sobieskiego circles away and keeps his distance.
Sobieskiego swings away with a body shot that misses
and Farquharson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sobieskiego misses with an uppercut. Farquharson saw that one coming.
Farquharson tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Farquharson moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farquharson moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Farquharson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Farquharson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sobieskiego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Farquharson tries to clinch there but Sobieskiego circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Malcom Farquharson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Farquharson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sobieskiego is working Farquharson over against the ropes.#BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Farquharson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farquharson wants to clinch.
Sobieskiego swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farquharson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Farquharson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Farquharson darts in trying to clinch
and Sobieskiego counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Sobieskiego lands an impressive looking overhand right. Farquharson doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#Malcom Farquharson's cut is getting worse.
Farquharson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Malcom Farquharson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#ROC2#Farquharson is rocked!
Malcom Farquharson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farquharson throws a body shot but no joy.
Oh Farquharson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Farquharson tries to get into range but Sobieskiego steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Farquharson! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Sobieskiego scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: H11
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1#
Reeves throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sobieskiego counters with a body kick.
Reeves throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sobieskiego lands with a thumping leg kick.
Reeves on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but Reeves moves out of range.
Sobieskiego tries to move into range but Reeves moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sobieskiego feints and then cracks Reeves's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reeves down.
Reeves throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sobieskiego makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Reeves really felt that one!
Sobieskiego thuds his shin into the meat of Reeves's side.
Good leg kick by Sobieskiego.
Reeves misses with a few strikes there.
Sobieskiego is looking to counter punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reeves throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reeves takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sobieskiego scores with a nice body kick.
Reeves looks winded!
Sobieskiego connects with an inside leg kick.
Sobieskiego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reeves has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reeves throws a series of punches but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Reeves takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T1##KD#
Reeves ducks into a a hook from Sobieskiego and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
Sobieskiego cracks Reeves with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Reeves is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Reeves is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Reeves could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
A victorious Jana Iii Sobieskiego thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2023

#R1#
Smythe throws a big shot that misses.
Smythe scores with a push kick.
Smythe avoids the body shot from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sobieskiego is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Smythe with a body shot.
Smythe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smythe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sobieskiego throws out a counter right but Smythe avoids it with no problem.
Smythe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobieskiego takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A big right from Smythe misses.
Sobieskiego looks to land a body kick but Smythe moved away.
Smythe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sobieskiego slips a jab from Smythe.
Smythe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smythe wants to slow Sobieskiego down by chopping away at his legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smythe defending well as Sobieskiego loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick by Smythe misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smythe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Good shot there by Smythe.
Smythe throws the left hand but Sobieskiego avoids the punch easily.
Smythe throws a shot from downtown. Sobieskiego moves away and avoids it.
Sobieskiego lands a nice shot to the body.
Sobieskiego takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smythe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sobieskiego throws the left hand but Smythe avoids the punch easily.
Smythe throws a big shot that misses.
Smythe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smythe ducks under a wild hook from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by Smythe.
Sobieskiego ducks under a wild hook from Smythe.
Sobieskiego throws out a counter right but Smythe avoids it with no problem.
Smythe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smythe avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
Smythe misses with a leg kick
enabling Sobieskiego to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smythe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smythe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Smythe there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Sobieskiego connects with a looping right hand. #ROC2#Smythe is rocked!
We've been hearing reports that Smythe has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Smythe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the side of Smythe's head but Smythe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Smythe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sobieskiego has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smythe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oh Smythe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smythe tests Sobieskiego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Smythe throws a hook but Sobieskiego avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego 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.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Smythe! Sobieskiego dives in looking to finish! Smythe is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CFC 564
Date: Jun 24, 2023

#R1##CL#
King clinches. #BC#
King manages to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego throws a lazy head kick
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
King forces Sobieskiego back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
King breaks the clinch.
King scores with a sloppy right hand. Sobieskiego should have avoided that one.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
King lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Sobieskiego gets tackled into the cage by King. King maintains the clinch. #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
King drives through and clinches with Sobieskiego against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for King. #BC2#
Sobieskiego's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Sobieskiego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego lands a head kick. King smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
King has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
King has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1##CL2#
Sobieskiego rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
King misses with a punch to the body.
King lands a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
King is trying to force a seperation but Sobieskiego has the dominant position.
Nice body punch from King - that landed with a thud. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
King pushes Sobieskiego up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from King.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Sobieskiego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
King doesn't manage to clinch there - Sobieskiego circles away.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like King wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
King has Sobieskiego up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sobieskiego catches King with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL#
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sobieskiego, pushing him back against the cage.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the head. #BC#
King breaks from the clinch.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King tries to clinch there but Sobieskiego circles away.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sobieskiego tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Malcolm King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 10:9
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 10:9
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malcolm King!
Our winner, Malcolm King, 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: CFC contenders 1 NY
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1#
KillsInWater is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Sobieskiego darts in and clinches KillsInWater up against the cage.
Sobieskiego lands an uppercut.#BC#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego connects with a high kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from KillsInWater. Sobieskiego does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sobieskiego takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
KillsInWater fails with an attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Sobieskiego's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
KillsInWater throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sobieskiego steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
KillsInWater tries to clinch there but Sobieskiego circles away.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
KillsInWater looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick misses from KillsInWater.
Some wild striking there from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater fails in his attempt to clinch.
KillsInWater works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
KillsInWater closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Sobieskiego lands a head kick! #CL#
KillsInWater closes the distance and clinches.
KillsInWater goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
KillsInWater breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Sobieskiego gets tackled into the cage by KillsInWater. KillsInWater maintains the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to break the clinch but KillsInWater is controlling the position. #BC#
KillsInWater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
KillsInWater fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sobieskiego, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
KillsInWater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
KillsInWater dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
KillsInWater drives through and clinches with Sobieskiego against the cage. #BC#
KillsInWater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
KillsInWater tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sobieskiego is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
KillsInWater fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sobieskiego, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego tries to circle away but KillsInWater has him pinned against the cage.
KillsInWater is looking to break free of the clinch but Sobieskiego has double underhooks. #T2##BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
KillsInWater fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but KillsInWater moves out of range.
KillsInWater scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
KillsInWater fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobieskiego manages to avoid it.#CL#
KillsInWater moves into the clinch successfully.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch but KillsInWater keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sobieskiego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sobieskiego walks into a stiff left hand from KillsInWater.#CL#
KillsInWater takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
KillsInWater 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.
KillsInWater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
KillsInWater will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
KillsInWater cracks Sobieskiego with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
KillsInWater is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but KillsInWater moves out of range. #CL2#
Sobieskiego has closed the distance and engaged KillsInWater in a clinch.
KillsInWater misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut. #BC#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch. #CL#
KillsInWater fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sobieskiego, pushing him back against the cage.
KillsInWater is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
KillsInWater lands a left hand. #BC#
KillsInWater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
KillsInWater tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobieskiego swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sobieskiego takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. KillsInWater manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - KillsInWater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
KillsInWater scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Sobieskiego moves into the clinch.#T4#
KillsInWater lands an uppercut.#BC#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch.
KillsInWater scores with a hook to the body. Sobieskiego takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
KillsInWater tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
KillsInWater blocks a head kick by Sobieskiego. #CL2#
Sobieskiego takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
KillsInWater manages to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - KillsInWater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sobieskiego lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
KillsInWater connects with a high kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but KillsInWater paws at him with a jab and circles away.
KillsInWater swings for the body but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
KillsInWater wants to clinch up but Sobieskiego keeps it at a distance.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tor KillsInWater dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
KillsInWater circles away from the clinch attempt.
KillsInWater scores with a nice head shot.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses the shot to the body.
KillsInWater tries to counter by clinching up but Sobieskiego breaks away and moves out of range.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses.
KillsInWater tries to clinch there but Sobieskiego circles away.
KillsInWater misses with a hook. Sobieskiego ducked under it nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
KillsInWater closes the distance and pushes Sobieskiego back into the cage.#BC#
KillsInWater escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
KillsInWater tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and KillsInWater moves out of range easily.
KillsInWater moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but KillsInWater moves out of range. #CL2#
Sobieskiego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with KillsInWater, pushing him back against the cage.
KillsInWater blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego tries to break the clinch but KillsInWater is controlling the position.
KillsInWater is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobieskiego can do to turn this around?#T1#
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by KillsInWater. #BC#
KillsInWater breaks from the clinch. #CL#
KillsInWater closes the distance and pushes Sobieskiego back into the cage.#BC#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch.
KillsInWater jabs at Sobieskiego's body.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight on the outside.
KillsInWater uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sobieskiego.#CL#
KillsInWater darts in and clinches Sobieskiego up against the cage.
Sobieskiego wants to break free but KillsInWater has control.
KillsInWater prevents Sobieskiego from breaking the clinch.
KillsInWater lands a body shot. #BC#
KillsInWater escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
KillsInWater lands a jab to the nose.
KillsInWater lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
KillsInWater tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2##BC2#
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch.
Tor KillsInWater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
KillsInWater tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
KillsInWater darts in and clinches Sobieskiego up against the cage.#BC#
KillsInWater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Sobieskiego moves into the clinch.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Nice shot by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater tries to clinch there but Sobieskiego circles away.
Sobieskiego misses with a jab to the body
and KillsInWater counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sobieskiego is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
Sobieskiego avoids the body shot from KillsInWater.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Sobieskiego drives through and clinches with KillsInWater against the cage. #BC#
KillsInWater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - KillsInWater coming out on top.
KillsInWater wants to clinch.#T3#
KillsInWater moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
KillsInWater pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
KillsInWater swinging wildly here.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but KillsInWater moves away.
KillsInWater is looking to counter the offense by Sobieskiego and move into the clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
KillsInWater moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
KillsInWater tries to keep at a distance but Sobieskiego has taken the fight into the clinch.
KillsInWater lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego is looking to break free of the clinch but KillsInWater has double underhooks.
KillsInWater misses with a punch to the body.
Tor KillsInWater has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sobieskiego tries to circle away but KillsInWater has him pinned against the cage.
KillsInWater tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
KillsInWater misses with a hook from the clinch.
KillsInWater scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
KillsInWater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up but KillsInWater swats him away and circles back towards the center.
KillsInWater pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and KillsInWater moves out of range easily.
Sobieskiego throws a jab when KillsInWater was well out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a right and a left that KillsInWater avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
KillsInWater lands a nice shot to the body.
Sobieskiego ducks right into an uppercut from KillsInWater. #CL#
KillsInWater clinches with his opponent.
KillsInWater lands a body punch.
KillsInWater lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
KillsInWater manages to break the clinch. #CL#
KillsInWater moves into range and clinches up with Sobieskiego.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, KillsInWater creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
KillsInWater manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tor KillsInWater dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
KillsInWater jabs Sobieskiego right on the nose. Sobieskiego blinks but takes it well.
Tor KillsInWater is winning the standup battle so far.
Sobieskiego throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch there but KillsInWater circles away.
KillsInWater doesn't manage to clinch there - Sobieskiego circles away.
KillsInWater plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL2#
Sobieskiego pushes KillsInWater up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
KillsInWater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
KillsInWater lands a head kick. Sobieskiego smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
KillsInWater takes a swing at Sobieskiego's ribcage but misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook.
KillsInWater tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sobieskiego manages to circle out of the way.
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
KillsInWater wants to clinch.
KillsInWater tries to clinch up.
As KillsInWater backs off Sobieskiego throws a huge counter combo but KillsInWater manages to avoid it all.#CL#
KillsInWater has Sobieskiego up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego. #T1##BC2#
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
KillsInWater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
KillsInWater slips under a jab from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight on the outside.
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
KillsInWater wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch but KillsInWater is avoiding it.
Sobieskiego throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sobieskiego is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nice uppercut lands for KillsInWater. That snapped Sobieskiego's head back.
Sobieskiego 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.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up but KillsInWater swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before KillsInWater has time to react.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but KillsInWater moves out of range.
Sobieskiego takes a jab right on the kisser.
KillsInWater throws a right and a left that Sobieskiego avoids nicely.
Sobieskiego throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck KillsInWater on the side of the head.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
KillsInWater throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
KillsInWater fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sobieskiego, pushing him back against the cage.
KillsInWater lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sobieskiego takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sobieskiego lands with a short head shot on the inside.
KillsInWater lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego working hard to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
KillsInWater throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
KillsInWater swings and misses with a hook to the body.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sobieskiego lunges at KillsInWater with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by KillsInWater's hand.
KillsInWater scores with a jab to the head.
KillsInWater moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt. #T3#
A lazy left from Sobieskiego finds it's target.
Sobieskiego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but KillsInWater was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobieskiego.
KillsInWater tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
KillsInWater ducks under a wild hook from Sobieskiego.#CL#
KillsInWater gets a clinch.
KillsInWater prevents a body shot from Sobieskiego.
KillsInWater lands a shoulder strike.
KillsInWater struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands. #BC#
KillsInWater breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
KillsInWater swings for the body but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
KillsInWater lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
KillsInWater tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
KillsInWater tries to clinch up but Sobieskiego circles away and keeps his distance.
Sobieskiego fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Sobieskiego gets a clinch. #BC2#
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #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!
Sobieskiego swinging wildly here.
KillsInWater avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
KillsInWater has taken the fight to the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for KillsInWater.
Nice body punch from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego presses KillsInWater against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches. #BC#
KillsInWater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
KillsInWater throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and KillsInWater moves out of range easily.
KillsInWater jabs at Sobieskiego's body.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but KillsInWater paws at him with a jab and circles away.
KillsInWater is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

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 Tor KillsInWater.
Well KillsInWater 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tor KillsInWater!
Our winner, Tor KillsInWater, 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: CFC 557
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by Regueiro. #CL#
Regueiro forces Sobieskiego back against the cage and clinches.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Julio Regueiro has been cut.#BC#
Regueiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but Regueiro moves out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but Regueiro moves out of range.
Regueiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and Regueiro moves out of range easily.
It looked like Regueiro was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Regueiro gets a clinch. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Regueiro with a hook.
Regueiro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Regueiro throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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!
Regueiro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sobieskiego avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Regueiro closes the distance and clinches.
Regueiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Regueiro lands a right hand.
Sobieskiego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Regueiro's elbow.
Regueiro throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego scores with a jab to the jaw.
Regueiro misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Regueiro misses with a head kick.
Regueiro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Regueiro, as that shot connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Regueiro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Regueiro moves into range and clinches up with Sobieskiego.
A short right from Regueiro on the inside. #BC2#
Sobieskiego's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Regueiro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Regueiro keeps the fight on the outside.
Regueiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2##CL2#
Sobieskiego closes the distance and clinches.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but Regueiro moves out of range.
Regueiro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Regueiro scores with a nice head shot.
Regueiro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but Regueiro moves out of range.
Regueiro tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobieskiego swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt.
Regueiro throws a head kick that Sobieskiego semi-blocks.
Sobieskiego lands a head kick. Regueiro smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Regueiro moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and Regueiro moves out of range easily. #CL#
Regueiro moves into the clinch.
Regueiro lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Sobieskiego lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Regueiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Regueiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Regueiro dodges the punch combination from Sobieskiego.
Regueiro ducks under a wild hook from Sobieskiego.#CL2#
Sobieskiego has Regueiro up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Regueiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego misses with an uppercut.
Sobieskiego misses with a looping left.
Regueiro wants to clinch.
Regueiro wants to clinch.
Sobieskiego gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T4#
Sobieskiego moves in looking to clinch but Regueiro pushes him off.
Sobieskiego works the jab nicely.#CL#
Regueiro forces Sobieskiego back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Regueiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Regueiro scores with a head kick. #CL#
Regueiro rushes Sobieskiego and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Regueiro breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego throws a body shot but no joy.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Regueiro manages to avoid it.
Regueiro wants to clinch up but Sobieskiego keeps it at a distance.
Sobieskiego steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Regueiro.#CL2#
Sobieskiego has closed the distance and engaged Regueiro in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Regueiro. #BC2#
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Regueiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Regueiro throws a head kick that misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
Regueiro lands with a slapping head kick.
Sobieskiego moves in looking to clinch but Regueiro pushes him off.
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 Julio Regueiro will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Julio Regueiro's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sobieskiego goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sobieskiego just misses with a punch to the body.
Regueiro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Regueiro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobieskiego swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sobieskiego is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sobieskiego misses the shot to the body.
Regueiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for Regueiro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Regueiro misses with a head kick.
Julio Regueiro is winning the standup battle so far.
Regueiro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Regueiro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice uppercut lands for Regueiro. That snapped Sobieskiego'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!
Regueiro tries to bum rush Sobieskiego with a series of wild strikes but Sobieskiego uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Regueiro lands a nice shot to the body.
Regueiro walks into a jab.
Sobieskiego is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Regueiro.
Regueiro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Regueiro has managed to clinch. #BC#
Regueiro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Sobieskiego closes the distance and pushes Regueiro back into the cage.#T1##BC#
Regueiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Regueiro gets a clinch.
Regueiro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Regueiro's efforts to push away.
Regueiro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Regueiro lands a right hand.
Regueiro lands with a left to the head.
Sobieskiego is trying to force a seperation but Regueiro has the dominant position.
Sobieskiego works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Regueiro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Regueiro misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Regueiro has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch. #T2#
Regueiro misses with a head kick. #CL#
Sobieskiego gets tackled into the cage by Regueiro. Regueiro maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hook to the body lands for Regueiro. #BC#
Regueiro breaks from the clinch.
Regueiro throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Regueiro doesn't manage to clinch there - Sobieskiego circles away.
A head kick misses from Regueiro.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a series of punches.
Regueiro tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobieskiego swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sobieskiego shapes to counter with a head kick.
Regueiro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sobieskiego has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Regueiro.
Regueiro tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Sobieskiego scores with a nice strike.
Sobieskiego stalks Regueiro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Regueiro's face. Regueiro staggers backwards, shaken.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Regueiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Regueiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Regueiro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries a body shot but Regueiro blocks it. #T3##BC#
Regueiro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Regueiro looks to land a combination but Sobieskiego avoids it well.
Regueiro moves into range and connects with a jab.
Regueiro swats away the attempt to clinch by Sobieskiego.
Regueiro throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sobieskiego's head.#CL#
Regueiro rushes Sobieskiego and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego. #BC#
Regueiro breaks from the clinch.
Regueiro throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Regueiro lands but Sobieskiego takes it in his stride.
It looks like Regueiro has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A punch combination from Regueiro misses.
Sobieskiego throws a nice looking combination but Regueiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick from Regueiro lands but Sobieskiego takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Regueiro throws a sloppy head kick and Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
Regueiro throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Regueiro misses with a jab, cross combination. #T4#
Sobieskiego moves in looking to clinch but Regueiro pushes him off.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Regueiro tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Julio Regueiro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
Regueiro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Sobieskiego gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sobieskiego leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego takes a swing at Regueiro's ribcage but misses.
Regueiro throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Regueiro connects with a right hand. Sobieskiego shakes it off.
Regueiro moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Regueiro sets himself, and Sobieskiego steps forward looking for the clinch! Regueiro avoids it this time.
A head kick from Regueiro lands but Sobieskiego takes it in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Julio Regueiro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Julio Regueiro's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Regueiro throws the left hand but Sobieskiego avoids the punch easily.
Sobieskiego looks to score with a jab to the body but Regueiro is just out of range.#CL#
Regueiro moves into the clinch.
Regueiro blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Regueiro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sobieskiego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Regueiro seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobieskiego can turn it around.#BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
Regueiro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sobieskiego paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Sobieskiego 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Regueiro looks to throw the jab but Sobieskiego is out of range.
Sobieskiego slips a jab and a cross from Regueiro. #CL#
Regueiro closes the distance and pushes Sobieskiego back into the cage.
A short right from Regueiro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Regueiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Regueiro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
Sobieskiego showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Regueiro. #CL2#
Sobieskiego gets a clinch. #T1#
Regueiro blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch but Regueiro keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Regueiro scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Regueiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Regueiro tries to clinch up but Sobieskiego circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Sobieskiego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and Regueiro moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Sobieskiego rushes Regueiro and presses him up against the cage.
Regueiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Regueiro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobieskiego can do to turn this around?
A frustrated look appears on Regueiro's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego is trying to force a seperation but Regueiro has the dominant position.
A short right from Regueiro.
Regueiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Regueiro.
Regueiro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sobieskiego tries to circle away but Regueiro has him pinned against the cage.
Sobieskiego wants to get back to striking at distance but Regueiro won't allow it.
Regueiro lands a shoulder strike.
Sobieskiego wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Regueiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Julio Regueiro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Regueiro lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Regueiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but Regueiro moves out of range.
Sobieskiego sizes up Regueiro with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sobieskiego takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sobieskiego ducks under a wild hook from Regueiro.
Sobieskiego throws a counter combo.
Regueiro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Regueiro sets himself, and Sobieskiego steps forward looking for the clinch! Regueiro avoids it this time.
Regueiro slips a jab and a cross from Sobieskiego.
Regueiro tries a head kick but it misses.
Regueiro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sobieskiego circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Regueiro moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Regueiro manages to avoid it.#CL#
Regueiro moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Regueiro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Regueiro cracks Sobieskiego with a good jab.#CL#
Regueiro clinches. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Regueiro rushes Sobieskiego and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Regueiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Regueiro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Regueiro throws a head kick that half lands.
Regueiro is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Regueiro tries to counter by clinching up but Sobieskiego breaks away and moves out of range.
Regueiro cracks Sobieskiego with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Regueiro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Regueiro tries to clinch up but Sobieskiego circles away and keeps his distance.
Regueiro fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
Regueiro scores with a jab. Sobieskiego acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Regueiro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sobieskiego throws a nice looking combination but Regueiro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sobieskiego walks into a straight right hand from Regueiro.#CL2#
Regueiro tries to keep at a distance but Sobieskiego has taken the fight into the clinch.
Regueiro scores with a hook to the body.
Regueiro keeps control of Sobieskiego as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sobieskiego is working Regueiro over against the cage.
Regueiro blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego swats away the attempt to clinch by Regueiro.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Regueiro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Sobieskiego tries to keep at a distance but Regueiro has taken the fight into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Regueiro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Regueiro 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: CFC 555
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Sobieskiego takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL2#
Sobieskiego has closed the distance and engaged King in a clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch to the body.
King misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego can't break the clinch. #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
King closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gumburcules Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Sobieskiego gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from King. #BC2#
Sobieskiego's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by King.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sobieskiego with a nice cross.
King tries to clinch up.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from King.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sobieskiego pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
King keeps the fight on the outside.
King lands with a good body shot.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
King rushes Sobieskiego and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sobieskiego's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from King.
King misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
King takes the fight into the clinch.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
King tries to break the clinch but Sobieskiego is controlling the position.
Sobieskiego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch. #CL#
King closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
King misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from King.
King is leaning against Sobieskiego and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sobieskiego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from King.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Sobieskiego moves into the clinch.#BC#
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Sobieskiego lands but King takes it in his stride. #CL#
King has managed to clinch. #BC#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobieskiego slips a jab and a cross from King.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight right.
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by King.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobieskiego.
King is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sobieskiego.
King throws a series of punches but Sobieskiego avoids them all with ease. #CL#
King has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
King misses with some punches. #BC2#
Sobieskiego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
King forces Sobieskiego back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Sobieskiego closes the distance and pushes King back into the cage.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Sobieskiego controls the action. #BC2#
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
King gets a clinch.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
Sobieskiego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. King seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobieskiego can turn it around.
King has had enough of the clinch but Sobieskiego keeps him there for the moment.
Sobieskiego blocks a body shot from King.
King keeps control of Sobieskiego as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
King throws a sloppy head kick and Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
Sobieskiego misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch there but King circles away.
King moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by King.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
King clinches up with Sobieskiego and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As King backs off Sobieskiego throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm King dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sobieskiego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Sobieskiego does a little dance to reset his feet.
King cracks Sobieskiego with a right hand to the side of the head.
King tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King tries to break free but Sobieskiego pushes him back against the cage.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sobieskiego or not.
Sobieskiego is trying to force a seperation but King has the dominant position.#BC#
King manages to break the clinch.
Malcolm King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from King on the inside.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from King.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands. #BC2#
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Sobieskiego moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
King misses with a wild combination.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sobieskiego cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobieskiego can do to turn this around?
King takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Sobieskiego rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
King has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King. #BC#
King breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch there but King circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King throws a combination that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a big head kick but King shrugs it off. #CL2#
Sobieskiego clinches with his opponent.
King working aggressively here. #BC#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by King.
Sloppy strikes from Sobieskiego. Those never looked like landing.
Sobieskiego lands a glancing blow to the side of King's head.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
King lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2#
Sobieskiego pushes King up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobieskiego throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King is looking to counter the offense by Sobieskiego and move into the clinch.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Malcolm King is winning the standup battle so far.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sobieskiego swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sobieskiego paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King throws a head kick that Sobieskiego semi-blocks.
Sobieskiego throws a big shot that misses.
King lands with a slapping head kick. #T3#
Sobieskiego fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
King displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
King works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL#
King drives through and clinches with Sobieskiego against the cage.
King blocking some punches. #BC2#
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by King.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Sobieskiego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the cage.
King lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Malcolm King has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sobieskiego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards. #BC#
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Sobieskiego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from King. #T4#
King lands a nice shot to the body.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch.
King swinging wildly here.
King misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Sobieskiego has King up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobieskiego scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
King manages to break the clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Sobieskiego closes the distance and pushes King back into the cage.#BC#
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from King.
And Sobieskiego tries to counter it with a takedown but King pushes his down on his head and steps out.
King throws a right hand that Sobieskiego ducks under and follows up with a left that Sobieskiego also avoids with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malcolm King dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch.
King is looking to clinch but Sobieskiego is avoiding it.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
King tries to keep at a distance but Sobieskiego has taken the fight into the clinch.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego tests King's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobieskiego misses with a jab, cross combination.
King appears to be looking for a big counter.
King blocks a jab.
Sobieskiego scores with a body shot.
King tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
King tests Sobieskiego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Sobieskiego closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short right from King.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King prevents Sobieskiego from breaking the clinch.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Sobieskiego tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch but King keeps him there for the moment.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Sobieskiego as the two fighters clinch.
King has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sobieskiego is trying to push King away but King has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego misses the jab.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
King went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by King.
King misses with a hook. Sobieskiego ducked under it nicely.
King wants to clinch.
Sobieskiego wants to counter the offense by King and move into the clinch position.#CL#
King gets a clinch.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands.
Sobieskiego lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch.#CL2#
Sobieskiego drives through and clinches with King against the cage. #BC#
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King misses with a two punch combination.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild body shot.
Sobieskiego avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
King shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sobieskiego eats them both and turns towards King to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
King throws a right hand that Sobieskiego ducks under and follows up with a left that Sobieskiego also avoids with ease.
Sobieskiego needs to keep his hands up - King had a free shot at his head there.
Sobieskiego pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A combination from Sobieskiego does no damage.
Sobieskiego lands a high kick!
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
King moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
Sobieskiego looks to clinch
and King counters with a nice body shot.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sobieskiego unleashes a big counter combination but King bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
King misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Sobieskiego fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Sobieskiego. #BC#
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King tries to clinch but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
King cracks Sobieskiego with an open hand slap.
Sobieskiego with a nice cross.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobieskiego swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
Sobieskiego swats away the attempt to clinch by King.
King throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sobieskiego.
King fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sobieskiego looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Sobieskiego swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight on the outside.
King tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Sobieskiego swinging wildly here.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sobieskiego.
King stalks Sobieskiego and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sobieskiego's face. Sobieskiego staggers backwards, shaken.
Danga de danga de dang - King scores with a four punch combination!

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 Malcolm King.
Well King 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: Bots de Garra 29
Date: May 16, 2023

183 cm
42 yrs
165 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Princip

Sobieskiego

Event: Bots de Garra 25
Date: May 12, 2023

175 cm
31 yrs
156 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Ferkingstad

Sobieskiego

Event: Bots de Garra 24
Date: May 11, 2023

179 cm
27 yrs
170 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Helix

Sobieskiego

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Bodie Helix! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 15 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Helix shoots in and bounces Sobieskiego off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Helix (2) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Helix wants to pass the guard but Sobieskiego is keeping the position.
Helix content to stall in guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sobieskiego can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Helix doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Helix manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Helix doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Helix manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Helix trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix passes Sobieskiego's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Helix is keen to just control but Sobieskiego is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Helix seems to be working for a kimura but Sobieskiego defends the submission attempt.
Helix has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Helix (5) vs (0) Sobieskiego#T1#
Helix controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Helix is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sobieskiego to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sobieskiego shrugs it off.
Helix wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Sobieskiego is trying to escape the mount.
Sobieskiego is trying to escape the mount but Helix keeps good control and instead manages to take Sobieskiego's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Helix (8) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Sobieskiego is really stuck here. #SUB#
Helix looking for the choke from the back.
Sobieskiego tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Sobieskiego fending off the submission attempt from Helix.
Sobieskiego tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T2#
Sobieskiego really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB#
Helix with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Sobieskiego is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Sobieskiego defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Helix.
Sobieskiego is trying desperately to improve position.
Sobieskiego gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3##SUB#
Helix is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sobieskiego has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Helix is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Helix seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helix pulls his head out easily.
Helix trying to control the action but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom.
Sobieskiego moves into full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for a guillotine here but Helix defends easily. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sobieskiego being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Helix from controlling successfully.
Helix advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helix pulls his head out easily.
Helix wants to control but Sobieskiego is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helix pulls his head out easily. #T5#
Helix is keen to just control but Sobieskiego is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Helix is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Helix wants to control but Sobieskiego is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helix pulls his head out easily.
Helix looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Helix is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Helix is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sobieskiego defends it well. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T6#
Sobieskiego manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking for a triangle but Helix pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Helix pushes down on Sobieskiego's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Helix is working for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending it quite comfortably.
Helix is looking to take a break and control but Sobieskiego is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Helix is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T7#
Helix passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Helix (11) vs (0) Sobieskiego#SUB#
Helix has control of Sobieskiego's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sobieskiego regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Sobieskiego regains half guard.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sobieskiego tries to roll over but Helix keeps him under control.#SUB#
Helix is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#T8##SUB2#
Sobieskiego with the active half guard here but Helix passes nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Helix (14) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Helix trying to control the action but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Helix tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Helix has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Helix is looking to take a break and control but Sobieskiego is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Helix tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sobieskiego is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Helix's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Helix passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Helix (17) vs (0) Sobieskiego#T9#
Sobieskiego is in all sorts of trouble here.
Helix looking to control but Sobieskiego is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sobieskiego sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Helix escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Helix!
Score +3 for passing guard: Helix (20) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Sobieskiego gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sobieskiego is staying active underneath Helix, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Helix is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Sobieskiego is defending against the submission attempts here by Helix. #T10##SUB#
Helix wants to work for an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sobieskiego is not content to let Helix control the position.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Helix trying to mount his opponent but Sobieskiego defends it. #SUB#
Helix is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Helix is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T11#
Sobieskiego works his way to full guard. Good work.
Helix not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Helix slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Helix (23) vs (0) Sobieskiego#SUB#
Helix tries for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well. #SUB#
Helix tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Helix trying to control the position but Sobieskiego is working away. #SUB#
Helix is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sobieskiego has escaped the position, nice work there. #T12##SUB#
Helix is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sobieskiego has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sobieskiego is not content to let Helix control the position.
Sobieskiego tries to bench press Helix off him but Helix keeps the position.
Sobieskiego keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Helix thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sobieskiego tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T13##SUB#
Helix tries for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well. #SUB#
Helix is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sobieskiego knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Helix tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Helix has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sobieskiego tries to buck Helix off but Helix is having none of it.#SUB#
Helix wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sobieskiego, who protects the arm well.
Sobieskiego prevents Helix from improving position.
Sobieskiego is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T14#
Sobieskiego is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Helix off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Helix (23) vs (4) Sobieskiego
Helix trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Helix has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego working for a choke but Helix is defending well.
Sobieskiego doesn't have the hooks in and Helix manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helix (25) vs (4) Sobieskiego
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Helix wants to control from the top but Sobieskiego keeps moving. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego working for a triangle but Helix defends it easily.
Helix passes Sobieskiego's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Helix takes the fight on points by 25 to 4.
An out of breath Bodie Helix thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bots de Garra 23
Date: May 10, 2023

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

178 cm
25 yrs
165 lbs

Sobieskiego

Stoppelbein

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 15 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 7 losses; Helmut Stoppelbein!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Stoppelbein slaps away a takedown attempt from Sobieskiego, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sobieskiego shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stoppelbein pinned against the ropes. Stoppelbein gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jana Iii Sobieskiego. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stoppelbein misses with a takedown attempt - Sobieskiego sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stoppelbein as he avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego shoots in but no luck this time.
Stoppelbein fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein has a takedown stuffed.
Stoppelbein looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stoppelbein shoots in and drives through. Sobieskiego sprawls well.
Stoppelbein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sobieskiego shoots in looking for a takedown but Stoppelbein manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sobieskiego's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stoppelbein drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sobieskiego defends it well.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and clinches up with Stoppelbein, looking for a takedown. Sobieskiego pushes Stoppelbein against the ropes but Stoppelbein circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sobieskiego is breathing heavily.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown but Stoppelbein shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stoppelbein shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sobieskiego but Sobieskiego pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stoppelbein will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1#
Stoppelbein shoots in but Sobieskiego avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stoppelbein defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego slaps away a takedown attempt from Stoppelbein, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stoppelbein shoots in looking for a takedown but Sobieskiego manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stoppelbein's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stoppelbein.
Stoppelbein stuffs the takedown attempt from Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego gets slowly back to his feet.
Sobieskiego fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sobieskiego as he avoids it easily.
Stoppelbein shoots in looking for a takedown but Sobieskiego manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stoppelbein's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stoppelbein defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sobieskiego.
Stoppelbein fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Sobieskiego dives in and grabs Stoppelbein's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stoppelbein pushes down on Sobieskiego's head and hops out.
Sobieskiego misses with a takedown attempt - Stoppelbein sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sobieskiego fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stoppelbein avoids it really well and circles away.
Stoppelbein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sobieskiego or perhaps it was just good defense by Stoppelbein, which made it look bad.
Stoppelbein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sobieskiego pinned against the ropes. Sobieskiego gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stoppelbein looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sobieskiego is fending him off so far but Stoppelbein persists. Nope, Sobieskiego circles away and we're back to standing.
Sobieskiego will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stoppelbein shoots in for a takedown but Sobieskiego shows good takedown defense.
Sobieskiego shoots in looking for a takedown but Stoppelbein manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sobieskiego's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sobieskiego looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stoppelbein dives in and grabs Sobieskiego's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sobieskiego pushes down on Stoppelbein's head and hops out.
Stoppelbein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stoppelbein displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sobieskiego. #T3#
Sobieskiego displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stoppelbein.
Sobieskiego fails to land the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sobieskiego.
Stoppelbein misses with a takedown attempt - Sobieskiego sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sobieskiego fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stoppelbein avoids it really well and circles away.
Sobieskiego stuffs the takedown.
Stoppelbein changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sobieskiego tries to avoid it but Stoppelbein manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sobieskiego to the ground. Sobieskiego escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sobieskiego fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sobieskiego as he avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego tries for a takedown but Stoppelbein sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4#
Sobieskiego darts in looking for a takedown but Stoppelbein gets double underhooks and turns Sobieskiego into the ropes.
Stoppelbein drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stoppelbein stops a takedown attempt from Sobieskiego.
Stoppelbein changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sobieskiego fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stoppelbein fails with the takedown.
Sobieskiego drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stoppelbein sprawls and moves away.
Sobieskiego dives in and grabs Stoppelbein's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stoppelbein pushes down on Sobieskiego's head and hops out.
Stoppelbein looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sobieskiego fails with the takedown.
Stoppelbein shoots in looking for a takedown. Sobieskiego tries to sprawl out of it but Stoppelbein keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Sobieskiego manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stoppelbein keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T5#
Sobieskiego shoots in but no luck this time.
Stoppelbein shoots in but no luck this time.
Stoppelbein misses with a takedown attempt - Sobieskiego sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown but Stoppelbein shows good takedown defense.
Stoppelbein shoots for a double leg takedown but Sobieskiego sprawls well. He's pushed Stoppelbein's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sobieskiego shoots for a double leg takedown but Stoppelbein sprawls well. He's pushed Sobieskiego's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stoppelbein is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stoppelbein.
Sobieskiego changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stoppelbein tries to avoid it but Sobieskiego manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stoppelbein to the ground. Stoppelbein escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stoppelbein stuffs the takedown attempt from Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego gets slowly back to his feet.
Stoppelbein shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sobieskiego but Sobieskiego pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stoppelbein stuffs the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sobieskiego.#T6#
Stoppelbein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sobieskiego pinned against the ropes. Sobieskiego gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from Stoppelbein. No joy for Sobieskiego on that attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Sobieskiego as Stoppelbein shoots in.
Stoppelbein keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stoppelbein shoots in but no luck this time.
Sobieskiego fails with the takedown.
No luck for Stoppelbein with that takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stoppelbein leaves Sobieskiego with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sobieskiego shoots in but Stoppelbein avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stoppelbein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown but Stoppelbein shows good takedown defense.
Stoppelbein shoots in for a takedown but Sobieskiego shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T7#
Sobieskiego fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Sobieskiego as Stoppelbein shoots in.
Stoppelbein slaps away a takedown attempt from Sobieskiego, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stoppelbein misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice takedown defense from Sobieskiego. No joy for Stoppelbein on that attempt.
Sobieskiego shoots in looking for a takedown. Stoppelbein tries to sprawl out of it but Sobieskiego keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Stoppelbein manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stoppelbein fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Stoppelbein with that takedown attempt.
Sobieskiego fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T8#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Stoppelbein is defended easily by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego dives in and grabs Stoppelbein's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stoppelbein pushes down on Sobieskiego's head and hops out.
Sobieskiego displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stoppelbein.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sobieskiego or perhaps it was just good defense by Stoppelbein, which made it look bad.
Stoppelbein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sobieskiego fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stoppelbein avoids it really well and circles away.
Stoppelbein fails with a takedown attempt.
Sobieskiego fails to land the takedown.
Stoppelbein looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sobieskiego is fending him off so far but Stoppelbein persists. Nope, Sobieskiego circles away and we're back to standing.
Sobieskiego shoots in but Stoppelbein avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T9#
Sobieskiego stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sobieskiego wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Stoppelbein. No joy for Sobieskiego on that attempt.
Stoppelbein shoots in for a takedown but Sobieskiego shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sobieskiego fails with a takedown attempt.
Sobieskiego defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stoppelbein.
Sobieskiego is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stoppelbein sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Stoppelbein or perhaps it was just good defense by Sobieskiego, which made it look bad.
Sobieskiego goes for a double leg but Stoppelbein avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Stoppelbein continues to drive forward.
Sobieskiego prevents the takedown attempt.
Sobieskiego drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sobieskiego is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Stoppelbein tries to score a body lock takedown but Sobieskiego shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T10#
Sobieskiego tries to score a body lock takedown but Stoppelbein shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stoppelbein tries to score a body lock takedown but Sobieskiego shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stoppelbein gets underhooks to prevent Sobieskiego's takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sobieskiego fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sobieskiego closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stoppelbein circles away.
Stoppelbein fails with the takedown.
Stoppelbein shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sobieskiego sprawls well. Sobieskiego wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stoppelbein gets slowly back to his feet.
Sobieskiego tries for a takedown but Stoppelbein sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stoppelbein with the counter takedown but Sobieskiego avoids it easily.
Stoppelbein fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein stuffs the takedown attempt from Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego gets slowly back to his feet.
Stoppelbein looks for a takedown but Sobieskiego sprawls well.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown but Stoppelbein shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stoppelbein changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T11#
Sobieskiego stuffs the takedown attempt from Stoppelbein. Stoppelbein gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Stoppelbein as Sobieskiego shoots in.
Sobieskiego stuffs the takedown attempt from Stoppelbein. Stoppelbein gets slowly back to his feet.
Sobieskiego dives in for a single leg takedown but Stoppelbein sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Stoppelbein drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stoppelbein is trying to drag Sobieskiego to the mat but Sobieskiego just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Stoppelbein is pressed up against the ropes. Sobieskiego has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stoppelbein down to the mat. Stoppelbein avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Stoppelbein looks for a takedown but Sobieskiego sprawls well.
Sobieskiego fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stoppelbein avoids it really well and circles away.#T12#
Stoppelbein has a takedown stuffed.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sobieskiego leaves Stoppelbein with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein stuffs the takedown attempt from Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego gets slowly back to his feet.
Stoppelbein misses with a takedown attempt - Sobieskiego sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stoppelbein leaves Sobieskiego with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck for Stoppelbein with that takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein stuffs the takedown attempt from Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego gets slowly back to his feet. #T13#
Stoppelbein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sobieskiego as he jumps to the side.
Sobieskiego tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stoppelbein defends well and Sobieskiego ends up having to push Stoppelbein into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sobieskiego gets underhooks to prevent Stoppelbein's takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sobieskiego after a bit of a struggle.
Stoppelbein is pressed up against the ropes. Sobieskiego has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stoppelbein down to the mat. Stoppelbein avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Stoppelbein shoots in but Sobieskiego avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sobieskiego shoots in but no luck this time.
Stoppelbein misses with a takedown attempt - Sobieskiego sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stoppelbein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice sprawl there from Sobieskiego as Stoppelbein shoots in.
Sobieskiego has a takedown stuffed.
Stoppelbein tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sobieskiego swivels and escapes.
Sobieskiego has a takedown stuffed.
Stoppelbein feints the counter takedown.#T14#
Stoppelbein goes for a double leg but Sobieskiego avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Sobieskiego continues to drive forward.
Sobieskiego fails to land the takedown.
Sobieskiego tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stoppelbein defends well and Sobieskiego ends up having to push Stoppelbein into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Stoppelbein looking for a takedown.
Sobieskiego prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sobieskiego wants a takedown but no success here.
Stoppelbein has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sobieskiego after a bit of a struggle.
Sobieskiego has Stoppelbein pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Stoppelbein manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stoppelbein is working for takedown but Sobieskiego is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stoppelbein prevents the takedown attempt.
Stoppelbein stops a takedown attempt from Sobieskiego.
Stoppelbein is looking for a takedown.
Sobieskiego wants a takedown but no success here.
Stoppelbein tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sobieskiego wants a takedown but no success here.
Sobieskiego is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Stoppelbein has Sobieskiego pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Sobieskiego manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Sobieskiego is heads and Stoppelbein is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... heads!
Sobieskiego takes the fight on points by 1 to 0.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bots de Garra 20
Date: May 07, 2023

197 cm
30 yrs
276 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Young

Sobieskiego

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ryder Young! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 14 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Young closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Young tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sobieskiego just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Young wants a takedown.
Sobieskiego has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Young is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sobieskiego is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Young pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sobieskiego is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Young gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ryder Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.#TD#
Young turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Young (4) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Sobieskiego is looking for a sweep.
Sobieskiego looks to move to half guard but instead Young has passed into mount! Damn!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Young (6) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Sobieskiego tries to improve his position but instead Young has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Young (9) vs (0) Sobieskiego
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
What can Sobieskiego do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Sobieskiego tries to escape but Young has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Sobieskiego is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1#
Sobieskiego rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Young controlling the action here.
Sobieskiego is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Young pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Young trying to control the pace. #T2##SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Young pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.
Sobieskiego is trying to get back to full guard.
Sobieskiego is looking to get back to full guard here but Young has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Young (12) vs (0) Sobieskiego
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Young wants to control but Sobieskiego is keeping him busy. #T3#
Sobieskiego is trying to improve his position.
Young definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T4#
Sobieskiego is letting Young control him for a moment.
Sobieskiego tries to buck Young off but Young is having none of it.
Young taking a breather here.
Sobieskiego tries to bench press Young off him but Young keeps the position.
Sobieskiego tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Young presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Young (14) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Young manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sobieskiego to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Young (17) vs (0) Sobieskiego#T5#
Young is riding his opponent, not letting Sobieskiego buck him off.
Sobieskiego is really stuck here.
Sobieskiego keeps trying to improve his position.
Sobieskiego breaks Young's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (17) vs (2) Sobieskiego#SUB2#
Sobieskiego drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Young dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (19) vs (2) Sobieskiego
Sobieskiego being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for subs off his back but Young has passed one foot through into half guard.
Young uses his free foot to push down on Sobieskiego's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sobieskiego.
Score +3 for passing guard: Young (22) vs (2) Sobieskiego#T6#
Young tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sobieskiego looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Young (25) vs (2) Sobieskiego
I really don't envy Sobieskiego right now.
Sobieskiego prevents Young from getting a body triangle.
Sobieskiego wants to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #T7#
Sobieskiego rolls, trying to escape but Young keeps control of the position.
Young will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Young is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Young controlling well, preventing Sobieskiego from escaping the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Young controlling the positon.#T8#
Sobieskiego can't escape the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sobieskiego looks winded!
Sobieskiego is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Young.
Young keeps control of the position as Sobieskiego tries to break free. #T9#
Young has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Sobieskiego's body.
Young's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sobieskiego tries to roll but Young sticks to his back. #T10#
Young has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Sobieskiego's body.
Sobieskiego is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sobieskiego tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sobieskiego really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sobieskiego manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Young looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T11#
Young continues to stall.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Young pulls his head out easily.
Young frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Young (28) vs (2) Sobieskiego
Young sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sobieskiego can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sobieskiego is trying desperately to improve position.#T12#
Sobieskiego is squirming around, avoiding Young's attempts to control the action.
Young sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sobieskiego wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Young (31) vs (2) Sobieskiego
Sobieskiego tries to roll but Young sticks to his back. #T13#
Young controls the position.
Sobieskiego is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Sobieskiego is in bad spot here.
Sobieskiego is still trying to improve position.
Young biding his time, looking for the opening. #T14#
Sobieskiego tries to break free.
Sobieskiego is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Sobieskiego tries to escape but Young has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Young controlling the position well here. Sobieskiego rolled but Young kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Young keeps control of the position as Sobieskiego tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Young takes the fight on points by 31 to 2.
Ryder Young gave a mention to Action Apparel in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Bots de Garra 17
Date: May 04, 2023

185 cm
31 yrs
188 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Adam

Sobieskiego

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Principo Adam! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 13 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sobieskiego goes for a double leg but Adam avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Adam continues to drive forward.
Adam drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sobieskiego sprawls and moves away.
Adam stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Adam wants it to stay on the feet.
Sobieskiego shoots in looking for a takedown but Adam manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sobieskiego's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Adam appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Principo Adam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jana Iii Sobieskiego.#CL#
Adam has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sobieskiego gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Adam.
Sobieskiego wants a takedown.
Adam wants a takedown but no success here. #TD#
Adam has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sobieskiego clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Adam (4) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Sobieskiego staying busy and making it hard for Adam to control.
You can see the frustration on Sobieskiego's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sobieskiego preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Adam. #SUB#
Sobieskiego won't enjoy being in this position. Adam looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Sobieskiego is tapping - it's over boys! Adam picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Principo Adam!
Principo Adam spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Bots de Garra 15
Date: May 02, 2023

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

182 cm
34 yrs
147 lbs

Sobieskiego

Dos Anjos

Event: Bots de Garra 14
Date: May 01, 2023

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

182 cm
34 yrs
147 lbs

Sobieskiego

Dos Anjos

Event: Bots de Garra 13
Date: Apr 30, 2023

185 cm
28 yrs
190 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

De Rossi

Sobieskiego

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Giovanni De Rossi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 10 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
De Rossi forces Sobieskiego back against the ropes and clinches.#TD#
De Rossi pulls Sobieskiego into guard. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego drops back looking for a leg! De Rossi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Rossi manages to kick Sobieskiego off! Sobieskiego jumps back into De Rossi's guard.
Sobieskiego pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Rossi is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
De Rossi looking to control. #SUB#
De Rossi has his foot on Sobieskiego's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sobieskiego works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego drops back looking for a leg! De Rossi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Rossi manages to kick Sobieskiego off! Sobieskiego jumps back into De Rossi's guard.
Sobieskiego must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
De Rossi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sobieskiego gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sobieskiego jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB#
De Rossi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sobieskiego defends well.
De Rossi controls Sobieskiego momentarily but Sobieskiego frees himself.
Sobieskiego stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Rossi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
De Rossi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sobieskiego gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
De Rossi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sobieskiego defends well.
We've been hearing good reports from De Rossi's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2#
De Rossi working a defensive guard here.
De Rossi is really struggling to control Sobieskiego but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sobieskiego pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Rossi is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
De Rossi is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T3#
De Rossi keeping full guard, as Sobieskiego tries to pass. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
De Rossi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sobieskiego defends it easily.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sobieskiego jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sobieskiego jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
De Rossi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sobieskiego can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
Sobieskiego wants to pass the guard but De Rossi is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
De Rossi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sobieskiego looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sobieskiego jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
De Rossi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T5##SUB2#
Sobieskiego is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
De Rossi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sobieskiego doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but De Rossi is tightening it up a little... Sobieskiego has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sobieskiego reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sobieskiego taps out! Nice BJJ there by De Rossi!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Giovanni De Rossi!
Giovanni De Rossi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bots de Garra 12
Date: Apr 29, 2023

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

183 cm
42 yrs
165 lbs

Sobieskiego

Princip

Event: Bots de Garra 10
Date: Apr 27, 2023

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

190 cm
34 yrs
227 lbs

Sobieskiego

Gracie

Event: Bots de Garra 9
Date: Apr 26, 2023

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

187 cm
29 yrs
216 lbs

Sobieskiego

Fiachna

Event: Bots de Garra 8
Date: Apr 25, 2023

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

170 cm
38 yrs
155 lbs

Sobieskiego

White Jr

Event: Bots de Garra 7
Date: Apr 24, 2023

170 cm
39 yrs
149 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Cardona

Sobieskiego

Event: Bots de Garra 6
Date: Apr 23, 2023

172 cm
41 yrs
156 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Ahma

Sobieskiego

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 5 losses; Verneri Ahma! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ahma but Ahma pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sobieskiego looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ahma is fending him off so far but Sobieskiego persists. Nope, Ahma circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Ahma drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ahma (2) vs (0) Sobieskiego#SUB#
Ahma thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sobieskiego can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ahma advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ahma (5) vs (0) Sobieskiego#SUB#
Ahma is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sobieskiego has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Ahma wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sobieskiego, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Ahma working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sobieskiego is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ahma is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sobieskiego is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sobieskiego is looking to regain half guard here but Ahma keeps moving and retains side control. #T1##SUB#
Ahma tries for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well.
Sobieskiego tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Ahma is trying to get an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is defending well. #SUB#
Ahma has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Sobieskiego is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Ahma yanks on the arm and Sobieskiego is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Ahma.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Verneri Ahma!
Verneri Ahma seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bots de Garra 5
Date: Apr 22, 2023

173 cm
41 yrs
159 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Bandicoot

Sobieskiego

Event: Bots de Garra 4
Date: Apr 21, 2023

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

181 cm
26 yrs
185 lbs

Sobieskiego

Okoye

Event: Bots de Garra 3
Date: Apr 20, 2023

183 cm
42 yrs
165 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Princip

Sobieskiego

Event: Bots de Garra 1
Date: Apr 18, 2023

170 cm
39 yrs
149 lbs

185 cm
30 yrs
206 lbs

Cardona

Sobieskiego

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Calixto Cardona! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sobieskiego stuffs the takedown attempt from Cardona. Cardona gets slowly back to his feet.
Sobieskiego tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cardona swivels and escapes.
Cardona feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Cardona manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sobieskiego on his heels. He'll look to pass Sobieskiego's guard now, I'm sure.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cardona (2) vs (0) Sobieskiego#SUB#
Cardona thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cardona slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cardona (5) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Sobieskiego tries to buck Cardona off but Cardona is having none of it.#SUB#
Cardona tries for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well.
Sobieskiego is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Cardona thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sobieskiego can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Cardona thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1##SUB#
Cardona tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cardona has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Cardona thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sobieskiego is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sobieskiego keeps trying to improve his position.
Sobieskiego really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cardona. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Cardona thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sobieskiego tries to bench press Cardona off him but Cardona keeps the position. #SUB#
Cardona tries for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well.
Sobieskiego tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cardona wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2##SUB#
Cardona tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Cardona is trying to get an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is defending well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sobieskiego is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Cardona is trying to get an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is defending well. #SUB#
Cardona tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Cardona is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sobieskiego has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Cardona is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sobieskiego has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3##SUB#
Cardona working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Cardona tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cardona has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sobieskiego tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cardona wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Cardona tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sobieskiego tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Cardona tries for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well. #SUB#
Cardona working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T4#
Sobieskiego tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Cardona tries for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well.
Sobieskiego is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sobieskiego manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cardona's best efforts.#SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well. #SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well. #T5##SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well. #SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sobieskiego has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Cardona is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sobieskiego tries to get to full guard but Cardona has control of the leg. #SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending well. #SUB#
Cardona wants to work for an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sobieskiego is trying to get back to full guard.#T6##SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sobieskiego has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Sobieskiego is defending against the submission attempts here by Cardona. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cardona pulls his head out easily.
Sobieskiego tries to get to full guard but Cardona has control of the leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Cardona looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Cardona is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sobieskiego doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cardona. #T7##SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Cardona is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Cardona is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Cardona seems to be working for a kimura but Sobieskiego defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego actively working from the bottom here.#T8##SUB#
Cardona wants to work for an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Sobieskiego is defending against the submission attempts here by Cardona. #SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sobieskiego has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Cardona is working for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Cardona seems to be working for a kimura but Sobieskiego defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sobieskiego has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cardona is breathing heavily.#T9#
Sobieskiego wants to improve his position but Cardona is controlling well. #SUB#
Cardona is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sobieskiego sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Cardona is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cardona pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Cardona is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T10##SUB#
Cardona wants to work for an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sobieskiego gets full guard.#SUB#
Cardona drops back looking for a leg! Sobieskiego is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sobieskiego manages to kick Cardona off! Cardona jumps back into Sobieskiego's guard. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cardona can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Cardona is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T11##SUB#
Cardona drops back looking for a leg! Sobieskiego is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sobieskiego manages to kick Cardona off! Cardona jumps back into Sobieskiego's guard.
Cardona stands and throws Sobieskiego's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cardona (8) vs (0) Sobieskiego#SUB#
Cardona tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cardona has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sobieskiego is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Cardona is trying to get an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is defending well. #SUB#
Cardona is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sobieskiego knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T12#
Sobieskiego sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Cardona prevents Sobieskiego from improving his position.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sobieskiego has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Cardona is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sobieskiego defends it well. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego actively working from the bottom here.#T13##SUB#
Cardona is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cardona prevents Sobieskiego from improving his position.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cardona pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Cardona is working for a kimura but Sobieskiego is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cardona pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Cardona is looking for a kimura but Sobieskiego is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cardona to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego actively working from the bottom here.#T14##SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Cardona is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sobieskiego doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cardona. #SUB#
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sobieskiego has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sobieskiego is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Cardona is working for a submission of some sort.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cardona takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
A relieved looking Calixto Cardona 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: CFC 537
Date: Mar 18, 2023

#R1#
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch but Andersson is avoiding it.
Andersson circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Andersson is trying to break the clinch but Sobieskiego has him pressed against the cage.
Sobieskiego lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andersson. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Andersson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Andersson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Andersson counters by clinching up.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Andersson has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersson wants to get back to striking at distance but Sobieskiego won't allow it.
Sobieskiego is leaning against Andersson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sobieskiego softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sobieskiego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by Andersson.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Sobieskiego moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Sobieskiego.
Andersson blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Andersson tries to break free but Sobieskiego pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by Andersson. #CL2#
Andersson forces Sobieskiego back against the cage and clinches.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch but Andersson keeps him there for the moment.
Andersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Andersson. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice straight punches there by Sobieskiego. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sobieskiego.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T2#
Sobieskiego keeps control of Andersson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sobieskiego pushes Andersson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Andersson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but Andersson is having none of it.
Andersson is looking to clinch. #CL#
Sobieskiego instigates a clinch.
Andersson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch up but Andersson keeps it at a distance.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sobieskiego as he jumps to the side.
Sobieskiego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andersson tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Andersson connects with a looping right hand.
Sobieskiego lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by Andersson.
Sobieskiego throws a series of strikes that have Andersson backpedaling.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andersson throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Andersson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sobieskiego avoids it really well and circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sobieskiego 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 10:9
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 10:9
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
A less than humble Jana Iii Sobieskiego misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: DC 10: Dye vs Late
Date: Nov 26, 2022

#R1#
Dharris connects with a right hand. Sobieskiego shakes it off.
Sobieskiego connects with a looping right hand.
Dharris takes a swing at Sobieskiego's ribcage but misses.
Sobieskiego lands with a slapping head kick.
Dharris throws a jab but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
Dharris lands a head shot.
Dharris scores with a jab to the body.
Dharris cracks Sobieskiego with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego avoids the body shot from Dharris .
Dharris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Sobieskiego gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dharris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sobieskiego lands with a short shot to the head.
We've been hearing reports that Dharris has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dharris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dharris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dharris wants a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Dharris fails to land.
A short uppercut from Sobieskiego. #TD#
Dharris is trying to trip Sobieskiego. He has hold of a leg but Sobieskiego is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dharris persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#T1#
Dharris is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dharris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dharris throws a big right hand that misses.
Dharris postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dharris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dharris throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sobieskiego bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dharris 's guard. #REVB#
Sobieskiego trying to control but Dharris is working from the bottom.
Sobieskiego sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dharris can't keep his opponent in guard - Sobieskiego advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Sobieskiego is trying to control. Dharris wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dharris is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dharris defends it well.
Dharris tries to roll over but Sobieskiego keeps him under control.
Dharris controlling the position well.
Dharris is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sobieskiego's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sobieskiego's back!#T3#
Sobieskiego trying to control but not successfully.
Dharris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dharris throwing strikes and Sobieskiego squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Dharris scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dharris misses with a head shot.
Dharris lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sobieskiego hang on?
Sobieskiego tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dharris raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dharris connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dharris controlling the position easily from mount.
Dharris unloading with bombs!#T4#
Dharris punishing his opponent with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobieskiego can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dharris fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sobieskiego is bucking up trying to escape but Dharris cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Sobieskiego manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dharris takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dharris performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hafir Dharris dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sobieskiego fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dharris checks it well.
Sobieskiego lands the left hand.
Sobieskiego displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dharris .
Dharris scores with a jab.
Sobieskiego fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dharris on the side of the head.
Dharris misses with a hook.
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
Dharris attempts a counter takedown but Sobieskiego avoids it well and moves away.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
Dharris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobieskiego can do to turn this around?
Dharris avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dharris thuds a left hand into Sobieskiego's body.
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch.
Dharris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sobieskiego stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Dharris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sobieskiego is breathing heavily.
Dharris lands a slapping body shot.
Dharris misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL#
Dharris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dharris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sobieskiego wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dharris has him pressed against the cage.
Dharris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sobieskiego lands with a light punch inside.
Sobieskiego lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Dharris .
Sobieskiego gets through Dharris 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dharris seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobieskiego can turn it around.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dharris tries a body shot but Sobieskiego blocks it.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Dharris wants the takedown. Sobieskiego is fighting it off but Dharris persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sobieskiego's guard against the cage.
Dharris trying to control the position from guard on top but Sobieskiego is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dharris seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2#
Dharris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dharris wants to control from the top but Sobieskiego keeps moving.
Dharris chips away with some ground and pound.
Dharris slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dharris postures up in Sobieskiego's guard and throws a big left but Sobieskiego blocks it. #T3#
Dharris looking to pass the guard.
Dharris throws a strike but Sobieskiego rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Sobieskiego trying to control but Dharris is working from the bottom.
Sobieskiego wants to stand and escape but instead Dharris has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Sobieskiego keeping full guard, as Dharris tries to pass.
Dharris throwing strikes from guard but Sobieskiego blocks nicely.
Dharris throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Dharris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dharris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dharris scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dharris throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dharris wants to control from the top but Sobieskiego keeps moving.
Dharris is looking to pass into half guard but Sobieskiego pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sobieskiego is in guard.#REVB#
Dharris pulls Sobieskiego in close to prevent any damage.
Sobieskiego sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dharris 's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hafir Dharris dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dharris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dharris keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sobieskiego lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dharris with a poor takedown
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego slaps away a takedown attempt from Dharris , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sobieskiego doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dharris .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hafir Dharris . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Sobieskiego. That snapped Dharris 's head back.
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick.
Dharris misses the body punch
and Sobieskiego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dharris cracks Sobieskiego with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick #TD#
and Dharris counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sobieskiego won't be happy with that.
Sobieskiego is looking to get back to his feet here but Dharris is keeping cool and he's managed to take Sobieskiego's back.
Dharris is landing with strikes. Sobieskiego can't take much more of this.
Sobieskiego tries to escape but Dharris has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Dharris is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Sobieskiego. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Dharris missing with strikes from the back.
Dharris is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dharris just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up. #T2#
Dharris softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Sobieskiego takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dharris is punishing Sobieskiego with strikes - can he finish him?!
Sobieskiego is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Dharris 's hooks.
The referee warns Sobieskiego that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #ROC#Sobieskiego is rocked!
Dharris with shots to the head and body - Sobieskiego looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sobieskiego is still in real trouble! Can Dharris finish him?
Oooooh, big shot lands for Dharris ! Sobieskiego is hurt baaadly! Dharris is firing away with more strikes - Sobieskiego is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hafir Dharris !
After winning the bout, Hafir Dharris thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: DC 4: Ahearn vs Havran
Date: Oct 29, 2022

#R1#
P Cruz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sobieskiego scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sobieskiego throws a shot from downtown. P Cruz moves away and avoids it.
P Cruz circles away from the clinch attempt.
P Cruz tests Sobieskiego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've been told by P Cruz's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sobieskiego fakes a jab and throws a low kick but P Cruz checks it well.
Sobieskiego showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from P Cruz.
Sobieskiego throws a series of punches but P Cruz avoids them all with ease.
A little feinted left hand from P Cruz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
P Cruz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
P Cruz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sobieskiego counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
P Cruz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sobieskiego scores with a jab to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Sobieskiego misses its intended target. #CL#
Sobieskiego tries to keep at a distance but P Cruz has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
P Cruz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
P Cruz tries to throw a body punch but Sobieskiego avoids it by throwing P Cruz back against the cage.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by P Cruz.
Sobieskiego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
P Cruz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sobieskiego scores with a nice strike.
P Cruz keeps Sobieskiego at a distance using the push kick.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
P Cruz fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sobieskiego just manages to avoid it.
Ricardo P Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
P Cruz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
P Cruz throws a low kick, looking for Sobieskiego's leg but Sobieskiego calmly moves out of range.
P Cruz throws a nice looking combination but Sobieskiego bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Sobieskiego throws a looping overhand right but P Cruz ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Sobieskiego has closed the distance and engaged P Cruz in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
P Cruz blocks an uppercut. #BC#
P Cruz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
P Cruz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big left from P Cruz misses.
P Cruz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Sobieskiego's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
P Cruz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
P Cruz misses with a wild combination.
P Cruz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
P Cruz throws a hook but Sobieskiego avoids it easily.
As P Cruz backs off Sobieskiego throws a huge counter combo but P Cruz manages to avoid it all.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Sobieskiego works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC2#P Cruz is rocked!
P Cruz misses with a combination
and Sobieskiego counters with a thumping low kick.
Oh P Cruz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
P Cruz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sobieskiego counters with a thumping low kick.
P Cruz misses with a looping right.
Look low, kick high! Sobieskiego uses the oldest trick in the book to send P Cruz tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Sobieskiego is absolutely delighted - when P Cruz wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
In his post fight interview, Jana Iii Sobieskiego started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: DMMA 140 Abarai vs Kofel
Date: Sep 17, 2022

#R1#
Andersson throws a combination that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a body kick.
Andersson throws a body punch but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Andersson circles away quickly and effectively.
Andersson feints the counter takedown.
Andersson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sobieskiego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Andersson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Sobieskiego clinches. #TD2#
Andersson pulls Sobieskiego into guard.
Sobieskiego not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sobieskiego is looking to stand up but Andersson won't let him. #SUB2#
Andersson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Andersson is on top in guard. #REVB#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Andersson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
Andersson landing with the ground and pound.
Sobieskiego trying to keep a closed guard but Andersson is proving a slippery customer.
Sobieskiego working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Andersson.
Andersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sobieskiego avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Andersson working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Sobieskiego bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Andersson's guard. #REVR#
Andersson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Sobieskiego trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Andersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Andersson is nestled in close to Sobieskiego, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Andersson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Andersson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sobieskiego keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sobieskiego avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Andersson.
Andersson misses with a head shot. Sobieskiego uses the momentum to regain guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Andersson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Andersson trying to control but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom.
Andersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Andersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Andersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andersson throws an elbow that misses. Sobieskiego uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Andersson's guard. Nice move by Sobieskiego!#REVR#
Andersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andersson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sobieskiego's guard. #REVB#
Andersson wants to pass the guard but Sobieskiego is keeping the position.
Andersson lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson postures up and lands a big shot to Sobieskiego's brow. #T4#
Andersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Andersson throwing strikes but missing.
Andersson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sobieskiego works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Andersson lands a couple of elbows.
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Andersson throwing strikes from guard but Sobieskiego blocks nicely.
Andersson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Andersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Andersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andersson postures up in Sobieskiego's guard and throws a big left but Sobieskiego blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Andersson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sloppy strikes from Sobieskiego. Those never looked like landing.
Andersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sobieskiego's waist but Sobieskiego gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andersson off to one side.
Andersson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sobieskiego throws a series of punches but Andersson avoids them all with ease.
Andersson lands a jab.#TD2#
Andersson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sobieskiego napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Andersson lands a few punches from side control.
Andersson lands an elbow. #SUB2#
Andersson swings around for an armbar but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Andersson's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andersson wants to sweep here but Sobieskiego controlling him for the moment.
Andersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Andersson with the ground and pound but Sobieskiego uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T1#
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andersson slips nicely into half guard.
Andersson lands strikes from half guard.
Andersson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Andersson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Andersson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Andersson cracks Sobieskiego with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sobieskiego is trying to escape the mount.
Andersson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Andersson punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC2#Sobieskiego is rocked!
Andersson postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Sobieskiego in real trouble here! The ref calls for Sobieskiego to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stefan Andersson!
Stefan Andersson made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

Event: DMMA 128 Contreiras Vs Bol
Date: Aug 06, 2022

#R1#
Sobieskiego misses with a lunging right hand
and Bennett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bennett 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.
Bennett moves out of range of the leg kick from Sobieskiego.
Bennett misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sobieskiego makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sobieskiego throws a lazy uppercut
and Bennett counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sobieskiego thinking.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick
and Bennett counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bennett misses with a straight left.
Sobieskiego lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Bennett releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sobieskiego fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego cracks Bennett with a good jab.
Sobieskiego pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Bennett. #T1#
Sobieskiego thows a leg kick but Bennett checks it
and Bennett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sobieskiego throws a big shot that misses.
Bennett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sobieskiego is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sobieskiego takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bennett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobieskiego was well out of range. Poor timing from Bennett.
Sobieskiego is looking to counter punch.
Nice body kick there by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tests Bennett's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Gage Bennett has been cut.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bennett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bennett appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego looks to throw the jab but Bennett is out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick
and Bennett counters with a straight right hand.
Sobieskiego lands with a kick to the temple. Bennett shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T2#
Bennett takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bennett avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
Bennett swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bennett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobieskiego.
Bennett throws out a counter right but Sobieskiego avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Bennett moves into the clinch.
Bennett lands a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Bennett.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bennett pushes Sobieskiego back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bennett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bennett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bennett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Bennett.
Bennett lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sobieskiego or not.
Sobieskiego is breathing heavily.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
Bennett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bennett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Bennett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bennett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bennett pushes Sobieskiego back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bennett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Bennett misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Bennett.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego wants to break free but Bennett has control.
Bennett lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sobieskiego or not.
Bennett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bennett misses with a body punch.
Bennett scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Sobieskiego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bennett.
Sobieskiego looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sobieskiego tries to land a body kick
and Bennett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego drops his hands momentarily and Bennett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
Sobieskiego misses with a combination
and Bennett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bennett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bennett connects with a looping right hand.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sobieskiego looks to land a left hand but Bennett moved out of range nicely.
Bennett swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sobieskiego pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sobieskiego is looking to score with low kicks.
Bennett was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bennett blocks a head kick by Sobieskiego.
Bennett swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gage Bennett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gage Bennett's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A low kick from Sobieskiego misses
and Bennett cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bennett moves away from the strike by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a push kick but Bennett slaps the foot to one side.
Bennett appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight left.
Bennett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bennett throws a leg kick but Sobieskiego moved away.
Sobieskiego seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bennett swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sobieskiego.
Bennett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sobieskiego slips under a jab from Bennett.#CL#
Sobieskiego has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego digs a right hand underneath Bennett's ribcage. Bennett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bennett swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gage Bennett seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bennett keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sobieskiego's efforts to push away.
Sobieskiego wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bennett has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bennett.
Bennett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bennett misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego lands with a light punch inside.
Sobieskiego works on Bennett's body with a couple of short punches.
Sobieskiego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bennett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bennett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bennett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobieskiego's elbow.
Sobieskiego tries to throw a body punch but Bennett avoids it by throwing Sobieskiego back against the cage.
Sobieskiego lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Sobieskiego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Sobieskiego misses.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobieskiego tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bennett is able to avoid easily.
Sobieskiego with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bennett to score with a decent uppercut.
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Bennett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick but Bennett moved away.
Bennett tries a quick counter leg kick but Sobieskiego is wise to it.
Sobieskiego darts in trying to clinch
and Sobieskiego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sobieskiego pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses
and Bennett counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sobieskiego throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bennett counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bennett blocks a head kick by Sobieskiego.
Bennett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sobieskiego tries a low kick but Bennett avoids it.#T3#
Bennett on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bennett misses with an uppercut.
Sobieskiego swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sobieskiego swings widly with a right hand
and Bennett counters with a nice body shot.
Sobieskiego misses with the body kick
and Sobieskiego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Sobieskiego misses
and Bennett counters with a thumping low kick.
Sobieskiego takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A combination from Bennett does no damage.
Bennett fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice cross by Bennett.#T4#
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bennett.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bennett keeps the fight on the outside.
Bennett sizes up Sobieskiego with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sobieskiego takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bennett throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Bennett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sobieskiego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sobieskiego swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sobieskiego is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch
and Bennett counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sobieskiego's knee momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gage Bennett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gage Bennett's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Bennett fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sobieskiego on the side of the head.
Bennett swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego misses with a right hand
and Bennett counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook #KD2#
and Bennett counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sobieskiego! Bennett lets Sobieskiego back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Sobieskiego is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobieskiego fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oh Sobieskiego is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sobieskiego with a nice calf kick.
Bennett checks a leg kick.
Bennett lands with a nice body punch.
Sobieskiego seems to have got his legs back now.
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
Gage Bennett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sobieskiego lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bennett circles away quickly and effectively.
Sobieskiego rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sobieskiego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bennett walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Sobieskiego drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Bennett swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Sobieskiego's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gage Bennett!
Gage Bennett decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: DMMA 121 Grant vs Nansen 2
Date: Jul 10, 2022

#R1#
Sobieskiego scores with a head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Panda Four has been cut.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the side of Four's head but Four sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Four looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Sobieskiego gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Four looking to pass the guard.
Four stops Sobieskiego from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Four advances position into side control!#SUB#
Four is trying to get an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is defending well. #T1#
Sobieskiego can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Four is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sobieskiego is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sobieskiego can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Four is trying to get an arm triangle but Sobieskiego is defending well.
Four advances to mount. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Four looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Four has hold of Sobieskiego's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sobieskiego manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB#
Four is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sobieskiego can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB#
Four with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #T3#
Sobieskiego keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Four has isolated one of Sobieskiego's arms. Sobieskiego looking to fight him off but Four twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Panda Four!

Event: DMMA 111 Unfinished Business
Date: Jun 04, 2022

#R1#
MacDoughall just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Sobieskiego rushes MacDoughall and presses him up against the cage.
Sobieskiego makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
I was talking to MacDoughall's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
MacDoughall tries to work over Sobieskiego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sobieskiego lands a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by MacDoughall.
MacDoughall has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
MacDoughall misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacDoughall swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobieskiego scores with a shoulder strike.
Sobieskiego lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
MacDoughall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobieskiego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
MacDoughall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacDoughall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
MacDoughall misses with some punches.
MacDoughall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from MacDoughall.
MacDoughall misses with some punches. #T1#
Sobieskiego lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacDoughall.
A body shot lands from MacDoughall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sobieskiego.
MacDoughall misses with a body punch.
MacDoughall misses with a short punch on the inside.
MacDoughall works on Sobieskiego's body with a couple of short punches.
MacDoughall tries to throw a body punch but Sobieskiego avoids it by throwing MacDoughall back against the cage.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Sobieskiego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sobieskiego working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
MacDoughall throws a head punch that misses.
MacDoughall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
MacDoughall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
MacDoughall has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sobieskiego scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sobieskiego pushes MacDoughall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. MacDoughall seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobieskiego can turn it around.
Sobieskiego lands a hook that snaps the head of MacDoughall backwards.
MacDoughall throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego. #T2#
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
MacDoughall misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego tries to work over MacDoughall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacDoughall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobieskiego lands a hook that snaps the head of MacDoughall backwards.
Sobieskiego tries to work over MacDoughall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sobieskiego can't find room to land a body shot as MacDoughall controls the action.
MacDoughall can't find room to land a body shot as Sobieskiego controls the action.
MacDoughall lands a hook that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
MacDoughall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
Nice body punch from Sobieskiego.
MacDoughall blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacDoughall.
MacDoughall lands with a short shot to the head.
Sobieskiego scores with a shoulder strike.
MacDoughall prevents a body shot from Sobieskiego.
MacDoughall misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego can't break the clinch.
MacDoughall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sobieskiego.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacDoughall.
Sobieskiego working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
MacDoughall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from MacDoughall.
MacDoughall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego presses MacDoughall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
MacDoughall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sobieskiego lands a left hand.
MacDoughall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sobieskiego.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from MacDoughall fails to land.
Sobieskiego pushes MacDoughall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacDoughall swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobieskiego digs a right hand into MacDoughall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on MacDoughall's gas tank.
Sobieskiego lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by MacDoughall. #T4#
Sobieskiego gets through MacDoughall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego scores with a shoulder strike.
MacDoughall misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sobieskiego.#BC2#
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch.
MacDoughall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a good low kick that MacDoughall was not able to check.
Sobieskiego throws a series of strikes that have MacDoughall backpedaling.
Sobieskiego thumps MacDoughall with a low kick.
MacDoughall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacDoughall avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is looking to slow MacDoughall down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch up but MacDoughall keeps it at a distance.
MacDoughall looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sobieskiego rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but MacDoughall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As Sobieskiego tries to get set, MacDoughall tries to push him back and clinch up but Sobieskiego manages to avoid the attempt.
MacDoughall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
MacDoughall throws a lazy right hand but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick from Sobieskiego lands but MacDoughall takes it in his stride.
MacDoughall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Angus MacDoughall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacDoughall throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Sobieskiego forces MacDoughall back against the cage and clinches.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
MacDoughall goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but MacDoughall uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacDoughall has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
A head punch on the inside from MacDoughall fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacDoughall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from MacDoughall.
Sobieskiego working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sobieskiego has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
MacDoughall misses with some punches.
MacDoughall misses with a punch on the inside.
MacDoughall misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
MacDoughall throws a head punch that misses.
MacDoughall misses with a hook from the clinch.
MacDoughall misses with a body punch.
MacDoughall misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego works on MacDoughall's body with a couple of short punches.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by MacDoughall.
A head punch on the inside from MacDoughall fails to land.
Sobieskiego lands an uppercut.
MacDoughall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego tries to work over MacDoughall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sobieskiego pushes MacDoughall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacDoughall misses with a short punch on the inside.
MacDoughall struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
MacDoughall misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from MacDoughall.
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego lands with a right to the head.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
MacDoughall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here. #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!
Sobieskiego lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from MacDoughall.
MacDoughall misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
MacDoughall misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego cracks MacDoughall with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Sobieskiego - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sobieskiego scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sobieskiego lands a left hand that snaps the head of MacDoughall backwards.
Sobieskiego pushes MacDoughall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Sobieskiego.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sobieskiego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
MacDoughall has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
MacDoughall fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch. #T3#
MacDoughall swings for the body but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Sobieskiego's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#KD2#
Sobieskiego cracks MacDoughall with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sobieskiego has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning MacDoughall to stand back up!#ROC2#MacDoughall is rocked!
Sobieskiego and MacDoughall are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Sobieskiego throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking MacDoughall into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Sobieskiego 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 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: DMMA 100: Mack vs Nansen
Date: Apr 23, 2022

#R1#
Sobieskiego scores with a nice body kick.
Sobieskiego changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Sobieskiego pushes Bol up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Sobieskiego on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bol.
Bol scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bol misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bol fails to land.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
Bol lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1##BC2#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Bol throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sobieskiego walks into a straight right hand from Bol.
Sobieskiego blocks the body kick.
Sobieskiego scores with a leg kick.
Bol throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook.
Sobieskiego scoring well with a low kick there.
Bol scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bol throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jab from Sobieskiego.
Bol works Sobieskiego's body with a nice hook.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bol avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sobieskiego thows a leg kick but Bol checks it
and Bol cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Jana Iii Sobieskiego has been cut.
Bol wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bol checks a low kick from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch but Bol slips to the side
enabling Bol to counter with a crisp jab.
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by Bol.
Sobieskiego unleashes a big counter combination but Bol bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobieskiego works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sobieskiego throws a lazy head kick
and Sobieskiego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
A head kick by Sobieskiego misses
and Sobieskiego takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bol keeps the fight on the outside.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobieskiego takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sobieskiego throws a hook but Bol avoids it easily.#KD#
Bol sends Sobieskiego crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bol is motioning to the referee to let Sobieskiego up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Sobieskiego is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Sobieskiego looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bol lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Sobieskiego falls backwards - clearly groggy! Bol dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yar Bol!

Event: DMMA 91: Hightower vs Hurry
Date: Mar 19, 2022

#R1#
No joy there for Sobieskiego, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kersikov I I scores with a punch to the head.
Sobieskiego tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kersikov I I paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick that misses.
Kersikov I I connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Kersikov I I finds it's way through Sobieskiego's defenses.
Kersikov I I 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.#CL2#
Sobieskiego gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to work over Kersikov I I's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I misses with some punches.
Kersikov I I has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
Kersikov I I lands a left hand.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.
Kersikov I I swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Kersikov I I uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kersikov I I fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Sobieskiego's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
Kersikov I I misses with a body punch.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kersikov I I misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Kersikov I I throws a head punch that misses.
Kersikov I I misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kersikov I I working aggressively here.
Kersikov I I misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kersikov I I or not.
Kersikov I I taking a breather.
Sobieskiego lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kersikov I I backwards.
Kersikov I I blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kersikov I I swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kersikov I I has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
Kersikov I I working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kersikov I I seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobieskiego can turn it around.
Kersikov I I throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Kersikov I I.
A short right from Sobieskiego on the inside.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego lands with a light punch inside.
Sobieskiego lands a left hand.
Kersikov I I lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kersikov I I fails to land.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov I I fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sobieskiego or not.
Sobieskiego works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T3#
Kersikov I I misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego scores with a shot to the side of Kersikov I I's head.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I misses with the head strike.
Kersikov I I throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
Kersikov I I stalling in the clinch but Sobieskiego improves position.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Kersikov I I throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kersikov I I swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kersikov I I blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego pushes Kersikov I I back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Sobieskiego.
Kersikov I I blocking some punches.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kersikov I I misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I digs a right hand underneath Sobieskiego's ribcage. Sobieskiego let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kersikov I I working some nice short punches in 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!
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Kersikov I I uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kersikov I I lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kersikov I I.
Sobieskiego scores with a hook to the body.
Kersikov I I lands with a short shot to the head.
Sobieskiego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kersikov I I backwards.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.
Kersikov I I fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kersikov I I.
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 Vitali Kersikov I I will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kersikov I I lands a really nice looking cross but Sobieskiego seems unphased.
Kersikov I I throws a series of punches but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sobieskiego connects with an inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Sobieskiego there.#CUT2#It looks like Vitali Kersikov I I has been cut.
Kersikov I I works Sobieskiego's body with a nice hook.
Sobieskiego is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sobieskiego has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kersikov I I.
Good work by Kersikov I I as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov I I keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobieskiego.
A slow jab from Sobieskiego misses its intended target.
Sobieskiego is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kersikov I I swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
A jab from Sobieskiego misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a body kick.
Kersikov I I misses with a low kick.
Kersikov I I swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego moves in looking to clinch but Kersikov I I pushes him off.
Kersikov I I misses with a leg kick
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kersikov I I stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sobieskiego.
Kersikov I I on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kersikov I I throws a lazy right hand but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight right.
Vitali Kersikov I I seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kersikov I I moves away.
Kersikov I I avoids the body shot from Sobieskiego.
As Sobieskiego backs away, Kersikov I I returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
Kersikov I I was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Kersikov I I lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sobieskiego at a distance.
Kersikov I I attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kersikov I I swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sobieskiego takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sobieskiego slips a straight right by Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I tests Sobieskiego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kersikov I I throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #KD#
Kersikov I I sends Sobieskiego crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kersikov I I is motioning to the referee to let Sobieskiego up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Sobieskiego is rocked!
Kersikov I I throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sobieskiego is still on wobbly legs! Can Kersikov I I finish him?#T3#
Kersikov I I throws a low kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
Sobieskiego seems to have recovered his senses.
Vitali Kersikov I I is winning the standup battle so far.
Kersikov I I looks to land a left hand but Sobieskiego moved out of range nicely.
Kersikov I I slips under a jab from Sobieskiego.
Kersikov I I thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobieskiego has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kersikov I I.#CL2#
Sobieskiego clinches up against the cage.
Sobieskiego scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kersikov I I content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kersikov I I throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sobieskiegos head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I scores with a shoulder strike.
Kersikov I I tries to work over Sobieskiego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Kersikov I I on the inside.
Kersikov I I swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kersikov I I lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kersikov I I lands a left hand.
A short right from Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I lands an uppercut.
Kersikov I I misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kersikov I I misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I misses with a body punch.
Kersikov I I is leaning against Sobieskiego and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vitali Kersikov I I has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov I I blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego digs a right hand underneath Kersikov I I's ribcage. Kersikov I I let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Kersikov I I on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kersikov I I tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Kersikov I I uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vitali Kersikov I I dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vitali Kersikov I I's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Sobieskiego's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kersikov I I connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sobieskiego scrambles back to his feet.
Kersikov I I with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sobieskiego moves out of range of the body kick.
Kersikov I I swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
Kersikov I I throws a quick counter kick to the body but Sobieskiego avoids it.
Kersikov I I chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sobieskiego can pounce on him.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kersikov I I throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Kersikov I I connects with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kersikov I I throws a shot from downtown. Sobieskiego moves away and avoids it.
Sobieskiego looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Sobieskiego looks to land a right hand but Kersikov I I moved out of range.#T1#
Sobieskiego misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kersikov I I lands with a shot to the body.
Kersikov I I ducks under a wild hook from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is looking to chop away at Kersikov I I's legs.
Sobieskiego checks the leg kick.
Sobieskiego is looking to score with low kicks.
Sobieskiego tried to score with a low kick but Kersikov I I checks it.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sobieskiego checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kersikov I I tries to land a leg kick but Sobieskiego saw it coming and moves away.
Sobieskiego chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kersikov I I can pounce on him. #CL2#
Sobieskiego moves into range and clinches up with Kersikov I I.
Sobieskiego blocks a body shot from Kersikov I I. #T2#
Kersikov I I pushes Sobieskiego back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kersikov I Is head.
Kersikov I I tries to stall but Sobieskiego uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobieskiego 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.
Sobieskiego can't find room to land a body shot as Kersikov I I controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kersikov I I misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Kersikov I I throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
Kersikov I I swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Kersikov I I swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kersikov I I misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego lands a left hand.
A short left from Kersikov I I.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Kersikov I I.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kersikov I I makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Kersikov I I.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
Kersikov I I makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Kersikov I I fails to land.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kersikov I I misses with a punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I lands a shoulder strike.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kersikov I I throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kersikov I I misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
Kersikov I I lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Kersikov I I lands a shoulder strike.
Kersikov I I fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kersikov I I working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kersikov I I blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.

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 Vitali Kersikov I I.
Well Kersikov I I 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: DMMA 83: Nicoletta v Ilmarinen
Date: Feb 13, 2022

#R1#
Niculescu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Niculescu misses the shot to the body.
Niculescu connects with a nice looking jab.
Sobieskiego jabs Niculescu right on the nose. Niculescu blinks but takes it well.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but Niculescu moves out of range.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild combination.
Niculescu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sobieskiego sprawls and moves away.
Niculescu checks the leg kick.
Niculescu tries to counter with a takedown but Sobieskiego is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Sobieskiego gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sobieskiego being controlled against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niculescu scores with a shoulder strike.
Sobieskiego lands a left hand.
Sobieskiego tries a body shot but Niculescu blocks it.
Niculescu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego can't find room to land a body shot as Niculescu controls the action.
Niculescu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Niculescu swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Niculescu digs a right hand underneath Sobieskiego's ribcage. Sobieskiego let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Niculescu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Niculescu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Niculescu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sobieskiego.
Niculescu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches. #TD#
Niculescu gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Niculescu landing some decent shots from guard.
Sobieskiego utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Niculescu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sobieskiego is trying to keep Niculescu in close. #T2#
Niculescu won't allow Sobieskiego to get back to his feet.
Sobieskiego tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Niculescu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Niculescu from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Niculescu postures up and lands a big shot to Sobieskiego's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sobieskiego is trying to keep Niculescu in close.
Sobieskiego is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Niculescu from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick.
Sobieskiego dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Niculescu. That did some damage!
Niculescu throws a lazy right hand but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sobieskiego looks to throw the jab but Niculescu is out of range.
Sobieskiego connects with a single shot there.
Niculescu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sobieskiego on the side of the head.
Niculescu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Niculescu jabs Sobieskiego to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Niculescu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego slips under a jab from Niculescu.
Sobieskiego misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sobieskiego looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Niculescu.
Niculescu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sobieskiego misses with a few strikes there.
Niculescu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sobieskiego sprawls and moves away.
Sobieskiego rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Niculescu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looks like Niculescu has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.#CL#
Niculescu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Niculescu.
Niculescu misses with a body punch.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the head.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.
Niculescu tries to work over Sobieskiego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Niculescu swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Niculescu misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Constantin Niculescu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sobieskiego defending well as Niculescu loads up on a big left hand.
Sobieskiego moves out of range of the strikes.
Niculescu throws out a loose jab but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobieskiego slips under a jab from Niculescu.
Niculescu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobieskiego can do to turn this around?
Niculescu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Niculescu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sobieskiego looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sobieskiego on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Niculescu moves out of range.
Sobieskiego takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sobieskiego staying out of range there.
Sobieskiego throws a fast counter high kick but Niculescu manages to duck under it in time.
Niculescu misses with a hook.
Niculescu keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T1#
Niculescu avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws out a leg kick but Niculescu moves out of range and Sobieskiego only half commits.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but Niculescu moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Niculescu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sobieskiego in his tracks. #CL#
Niculescu takes the fight into the clinch.
Sobieskiego struggles to land a body shot inside as Niculescu controls his hands.
Sobieskiego has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Niculescu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sobieskiego can turn it around.
Sobieskiego working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Niculescu can't find room to land a body shot as Sobieskiego controls the action.
Niculescu wants to stall.
Niculescu blocking some punches.
Niculescu is working Sobieskiego over against the cage.
Sobieskiego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Niculescu backwards.
Niculescu misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Sobieskiego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Niculescu's elbow.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego scores with a shot to the side of Niculescu's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Niculescu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Niculescu missing with a left hand there. Sobieskiego was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Niculescu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sobieskiego connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Niculescu scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Sobieskiego gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sobieskiego working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Constantin Niculescu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Niculescu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Niculescu fails to land.
Sobieskiego can't find room to land a body shot as Niculescu controls the action.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the head.
Niculescu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
Niculescu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Niculescu. #T3#
Niculescu presses Sobieskiego against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Niculescu blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Niculescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Niculescu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Niculescu struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Niculescu blocks an uppercut.
Niculescu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Niculescu.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sobieskiego.
Niculescu misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Niculescu.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Niculescu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Niculescu.
Sobieskiego is breathing heavily.
Niculescu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobieskiego's elbow.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Niculescu. #TD#
Niculescu lands a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Niculescu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sobieskiego's head.
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.#T4#
Niculescu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Niculescu is looking to work some ground and pound but Sobieskiego has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Niculescu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Niculescu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Niculescu sitting in guard here, content to control.
Niculescu working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Niculescu trying to control but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom.
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 Constantin Niculescu will probably get the nod.
That's time! Niculescu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick.
Niculescu throws a jab but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Niculescu misses with an uppercut. Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Constantin Niculescu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Sobieskiego.
Niculescu lands a jab to Sobieskiego's midsection.
Sobieskiego takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Niculescu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sobieskiego has time to react.
Niculescu misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niculescu misses with a hook. Sobieskiego ducked under it nicely.
Constantin Niculescu is winning the standup battle so far.
Niculescu throws a body shot but no joy.
Niculescu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Niculescu misses. #T1#
Niculescu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Niculescu connects with a crisp jab.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild combination.
Niculescu works the jab nicely.
Niculescu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobieskiego was well out of range. Poor timing from Niculescu.
Sobieskiego is looking for the big counter here.
Niculescu misses with a looping right.
Niculescu blocks a jab.
Niculescu lands with a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch up.
Niculescu takes a swing at Sobieskiego's ribcage but misses.
Niculescu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Niculescu, as that shot connected.
Sobieskiego connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Niculescu lunges at Sobieskiego with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sobieskiego's hand.
Niculescu blocks a low kick nicely.
Niculescu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sobieskiego sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sobieskiego.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Niculescu connects with a looping right hand.
Sobieskiego connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Niculescu's hands.
Niculescu blocks a jab.
Niculescu looks to throw the jab but Sobieskiego is out of range.
Niculescu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sobieskiego misses with a double jab.
Sobieskiego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Niculescu.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Sobieskiego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Niculescu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sobieskiego uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Niculescu.
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick.
Niculescu feinted with a counter takedown.
Sobieskiego throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sobieskiego lands a nice looking kick to the body. Niculescu takes a step back to recover.
Sobieskiego tried to score with a low kick but Niculescu checks it.
Niculescu attempts a counter takedown but Sobieskiego avoids it well and moves away.
A slow jab from Niculescu misses its intended target.
Constantin Niculescu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sobieskiego throws out a leg kick but Niculescu moves out of range and Sobieskiego only half commits.
Niculescu dodges the punch combination from Sobieskiego. #T4#
Sobieskiego avoids the body shot from Niculescu.
Niculescu tries for a takedown but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Niculescu if he has to take too many more of those.
Niculescu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sobieskiego's hands.
Niculescu cracks Sobieskiego with an open hand slap.
Niculescu throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Niculescu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Niculescu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sobieskiego throws out a loose jab but Niculescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Niculescu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sobieskiego sprawls and moves away.
Niculescu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobieskiego keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Niculescu.
Niculescu avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
A solid body kick from Sobieskiego.

And that's the end of the fight!
Constantin Niculescu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Niculescu 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Constantin Niculescu!
Constantin Niculescu 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: DMMA 74: Magrath vs Lee 3
Date: Jan 15, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Abbot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sobieskiego, pushing him back against the cage.
Abbot misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego wants to break the clinch but can't.
Abbot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Abbot gets through Sobieskiego's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abbot blocks an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Abbot.
Abbot takes a shot to the head.
Abbot stalling the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Abbot fails to land.
Abbot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobieskiego scores with a shot to the side of Abbot's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sobieskiego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
I was talking to Sobieskiego's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Abbot lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abbot.
Abbot looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sobieskiego lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Abbot pushes Sobieskiego back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abbot tries to work over Sobieskiego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from Abbot.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Abbot.
Abbot swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Abbot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Sobieskiego. #BC#
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abbot throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Abbot takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Abbot sizes up Sobieskiego with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Sobieskiego does it's job there.
Abbot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abbot scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL2#
Abbot has closed the distance and engaged Sobieskiego in a clinch.
Abbot throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego.
Abbot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego lands a left hand.
Abbot lands with a light punch inside.
Abbot prevents a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Abbot swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2##BC#
Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch.
Abbot ducks under a wild hook from Sobieskiego.
Abbot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sobieskiego.#CL2#
Abbot closes the distance and clinches.
Sobieskiego is trying to break the clinch but Abbot has him pressed against the cage.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abbot backwards.
Abbot throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Sobieskiego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abbot lands with an uppercut that bounces Sobieskiego off the cage and back into range.
Abbot falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sobieskiego counters with a thumping low kick.
Sobieskiego moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Abbot throws a hook to the side of Sobieskiego's head but Sobieskiego sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sobieskiego appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Abbot clinches.
Abbot taking a breather.
Abbot lands a body shot. #T3#
Sobieskiego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Sobieskiego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Abbot misses the target.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws an overhand right that lands on Abbot's shoulder, as Abbot tries to avoid the shot.
Sobieskiego lands with a slapping head kick.
Sobieskiego dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Abbot scores with a hook.
Sobieskiego takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Abbot has managed to clinch.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Abbot.
Abbot throws a head punch that misses.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Abbot uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Abbot is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Abbot has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sobieskiego works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from Abbot.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Abbot.
Sobieskiego pushes Abbot back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abbot misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Abbot uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abbot.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Abbot scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abbot lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Sobieskiego's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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 Jana Iii Sobieskiego will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sobieskiego misses with a series of wild punches.
Abbot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Abbot looks to land a right hand but Sobieskiego moved out of range.
Abbot throws an overhand right that lands on Sobieskiego's shoulder, as Sobieskiego tries to avoid the shot.
Sobieskiego feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Abbot throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice leg kick.
Sobieskiego misses with a few strikes there.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Abbot 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.
Abbot misses with a straight left.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a series of punches.
Abbot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Abbot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick.
Abbot scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Sobieskiego slips under a jab from Abbot.
Sobieskiego misses with a series of wild punches.
Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abbot.
Sobieskiego thinks about countering with a body kick.
Abbot misses with an uppercut. Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Sobieskiego swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Abbot wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Abbot 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Abbot misses the target.
Sobieskiego buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abbot walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sobieskiego.
Abbot lands a two punch combo.
Abbot swings for the body but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Abbot has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego is leaning against Abbot and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abbot backwards.
Dimebag Abbot seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego tests Abbot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sobieskiego wants to clinch up but Abbot keeps it at a distance.
Abbot is looking to clinch.
Sobieskiego tests Abbot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abbot throws a poor cross that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Sobieskiego gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Sobieskiego's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Abbot misses with a hook
and Sobieskiego counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sobieskiego connects with a single shot there.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight on the outside.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is winning the standup battle so far.
Abbot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abbot blocks a head kick by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Sobieskiego moves out of range of the strikes.
Sobieskiego ducks under a wild hook from Abbot.
Abbot lands with a right hand.
Sobieskiego throws a jab when Abbot was well out of range.
Abbot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobieskiego manages to avoid it.
Sobieskiego gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Abbot.
Abbot blocks a head kick by Sobieskiego.
Abbot tries to counter by closing the distance.
Abbot looks to land a left hand but Sobieskiego moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Sobieskiego.
Abbot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abbot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight on the outside.
Abbot misses with an uppercut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Abbot crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sobieskiego - the referee stops the clock and Abbot gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sobieskiego. Abbot manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T4#
Abbot misses with an uppercut.
Sobieskiego on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sobieskiego misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Sobieskiego moves into the clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
Abbot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abbot throws a punch but it's blocked by Sobieskiego. #BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sobieskiego moves out of range of the strikes.
Abbot misses with a straight right.
Abbot fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abbot lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abbot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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 Jana Iii Sobieskiego will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Sobieskiego on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Abbot tries to clinch but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego ducks under a wild hook from Abbot.
Sobieskiego moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Abbot throws an off balance right hand
and Sobieskiego cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dimebag Abbot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abbot misses with a looping right.
As Abbot backs away, Sobieskiego returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sobieskiego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abbot throws out the jab.
Abbot swings for the body but Sobieskiego moves out of range. #CL2#
Abbot closes the distance and pushes Sobieskiego back into the cage.
Abbot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbot working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sobieskiego.
Abbot misses with some punches.
Abbot's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#BC#
Sobieskiego breaks from the clinch.
Sobieskiego digs a good body shot into Abbot's ribs.
Sobieskiego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Abbot throws a jab when Sobieskiego was well out of range.
Abbot gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sobieskiego.
Abbot throws a shot from downtown. Sobieskiego moves away and avoids it.
Abbot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crunch! Sobieskiego slams his shin into Abbot's torso.
Abbot tries to clinch but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego slips under a jab from Abbot.
Sobieskiego connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sobieskiego scores with a sloppy right hand. Abbot should have avoided that one.
Sobieskiego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abbot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sobieskiego.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sobieskiego.
Good leg kick by Sobieskiego.
Abbot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobieskiego.
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!
Abbot throws a right and a left that Sobieskiego avoids nicely.
Dimebag Abbot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sobieskiego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abbot just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abbot.
Sobieskiego connects with a body shot that sends Abbot's belly button to the back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego scores with the left hand. Abbot knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Sobieskiego.
Abbot throws an overhand right that lands on Sobieskiego's shoulder, as Sobieskiego tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego moves out of range as Abbot strikes.
Abbot moves in looking to clinch but Sobieskiego pushes him off.
It looked like Sobieskiego was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Abbot.
Sobieskiego scores with a head kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sobieskiego, as that shot connected.
Sobieskiego plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T3#
Abbot takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC#Abbot is rocked!
Abbot throws a lazy uppercut
and Sobieskiego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abbot is still on wobbly legs! Can Sobieskiego finish him?
Sobieskiego lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sobieskiego lands a leg kick that knocks Abbot off balance momentarily.
Abbot takes a swing at Sobieskiego's ribcage but misses.
Abbot misses with a hook
and Sobieskiego cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego defending well as Abbot loads up on a big left hand.
Abbot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sobieskiego cracks Abbot with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Abbot tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Sobieskiego pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Abbot is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
After the fight, Jana Iii Sobieskiego 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: DMMA 65: Faulk vs Barboza
Date: Dec 11, 2021

#R1#
Ignatov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ignatov half committed to a counter leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Ignatov.
Ignatov throws a hook but Sobieskiego avoids it easily.
Ignatov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Ignatov avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
Ignatov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is looking to clinch.
Good shot there by Ignatov.
Sobieskiego scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sobieskiego throws a right hand that Ignatov ducks under and follows up with a left that Ignatov also avoids with ease.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #KD#
Ignatov drops Sobieskiego with a beautiful combination! Sobieskiego stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ignatov is looking for the KO!#ROC#Sobieskiego is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jana Iii Sobieskiego has been cut.#T1#
Sobieskiego leaves his chin hanging out and Ignatov seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Sobieskiego crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yevgeny Ignatov!
A victorious Yevgeny Ignatov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DMMA 57: Magrath vs Polus
Date: Nov 06, 2021

#R1#
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Costeau scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
RaphaÃ«l Ambrosius Costeau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Costeau stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sobieskiego throws a shot from downtown. Costeau moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Costeau gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Costeau tries a body shot but Sobieskiego blocks it.
Nice body punch from Sobieskiego.
Costeau lands a right hand.
Sobieskiego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Sobieskiego's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Costeau misses with a short punch on the inside.
Costeau misses with a punch on the inside.
Costeau can't find room to land a body shot as Sobieskiego controls the action.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Costeau lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costeau works on Sobieskiego's body with a couple of short punches.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sobieskiego working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Costeau blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Costeau.
Costeau scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sobieskiego is leaning against Costeau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Costeau misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego can't find room to land a body shot as Costeau controls the action.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Costeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Costeau.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Costeau blocking some punches.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Sobieskiego scores with a nice short uppercut.
Costeau misses with a body punch.
Costeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Costeau.
Costeau's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Costeau.
Costeau scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego scores with a shoulder strike.
Costeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Costeau takes a shot to the head.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego letting Costeau take a breather here.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Costeau.
Costeau tries to throw a body punch but Sobieskiego avoids it by throwing Costeau back against the cage.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
Costeau lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Costeau digs a right hand underneath Sobieskiego's ribcage. Sobieskiego let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sobieskiego blocks a body shot from Costeau.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Costeau.
Costeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Costeau.
Costeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Sobieskiego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Costeau misses with a body punch.
A short left from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sobieskiego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Costeau backwards.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Costeau is leaning against Sobieskiego and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Costeau as the two fighters clinch.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Costeau presses Sobieskiego against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sobieskiego is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Costeau.
Costeau digs a right hand into Sobieskiego's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sobieskiego's gas tank.
Costeau misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego tries to work over Costeau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Costeau.
Costeau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Costeau blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Costeau.
Costeau lands a body punch in the clinch.
Costeau tries a body shot but Sobieskiego blocks it. #T4#
Costeau lands a hook that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Costeau misses with a body punch.
Costeau misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Costeau backwards.
Costeau has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sobieskiego seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Costeau can turn it around.
Costeau misses with a punch to the body.
Costeau lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Costeau lands a body shot.
Costeau lands with a short shot to the head.
Sobieskiego is leaning against Costeau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sobieskiego lands an uppercut.
Costeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Costeau.
Costeau has a couple of punches blocked by Sobieskiego.
Costeau prevents a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Costeau lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costeau lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sobieskiego doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Costeau blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego lands with a short shot to the head.
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 Jana Iii Sobieskiego will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Costeau throws a good cross that connects.
Costeau scores with a hook to the body. Sobieskiego takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Costeau misses with a wild combination.
Costeau lands a two punch combo.
Costeau throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Costeau just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSobieskiego.
Jab by Costeau.#CL2#
Costeau fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sobieskiego, pushing him back against the cage.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Costeau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
A short right from Costeau.
Sobieskiego tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Costeau.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches. #T1#
Costeau blocks an uppercut.
Costeau blocking some punches.
Costeau misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from Costeau.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Costeau.
Sobieskiego blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Costeau lands a body shot.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch to the body.
Costeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Costeau swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Costeau presses Sobieskiego against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A hook to the body from Costeau.
Costeau scores with a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego lands a shoulder strike.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Costeau tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Costeau digs a right hand underneath Sobieskiego's ribcage. Sobieskiego let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Costeau lands a hook that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Costeau lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costeau looking to slow down the pace here.
Costeau lands an uppercut.
Costeau blocking some punches.
Costeau tries a body shot but Sobieskiego blocks it.
Costeau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Costeau.
Costeau lands with a short shot to the head.
The referee calls for Costeau to work.
A short uppercut from Costeau.
A nice left hand lands by Costeau.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from Costeau.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
Costeau gets through Sobieskiego's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Costeau lands a nice shot to the body.
Costeau lands a shot to the body.
Costeau lands a shoulder strike.
Costeau tries a body shot but Sobieskiego blocks it. #T3#
Costeau lands with a light punch inside.
Costeau lands with a short shot to the head.
Costeau lands a body punch.
Costeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
Costeau working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Costeau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Costeau has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Costeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobieskiego's elbow.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Costeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Costeau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Costeau cracks Sobieskiego with a nice body shot.
Costeau works on Sobieskiego's body with a couple of short punches.
Costeau scores with a shoulder strike.
Costeau works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Costeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands.
Costeau lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Costeau.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobieskiego tries a body shot but Costeau blocks it.
Sobieskiego blocks a body shot from Costeau. #T4#
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Costeau scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch to the body.
Costeau misses with a body punch.
Costeau working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Costeau.
Costeau cracks Sobieskiego with a nice body shot.
Costeau tries to work over Sobieskiego's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Costeau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Costeau.
Costeau throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sobieskiegos head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Costeau.
Costeau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costeau has Sobieskiego pushed against the cage.
Costeau can't find room to land a body shot as Sobieskiego controls the action.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sobieskiego blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

RaphaÃ«l Ambrosius Costeau showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Costeau just misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Sobieskiego closes the distance and clinches.
Costeau misses with some punches.
Costeau lands a left hand.
Costeau working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego blocks a body shot from Costeau.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Costeau blocks an uppercut.
Costeau lands a right hand.
Costeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands.
Costeau gets through Sobieskiego's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego lands a left hand that snaps the head of Costeau backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costeau is working Sobieskiego over against the cage.
Costeau pushes Sobieskiego back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego can't find room to land a body shot as Costeau controls the action.
Costeau lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Costeau pushes Sobieskiego back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from Costeau. #T1#
Costeau blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Costeau gets through Sobieskiego's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Costeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands.
Costeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Costeau lands a left hand.
A short left from Costeau.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Costeau.
Costeau misses with some punches.
Costeau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Costeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Costeau takes a shot to the head.
Costeau gets through Sobieskiego's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Costeau makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sobieskiego tries to throw a body punch but Costeau avoids it by throwing Sobieskiego back against the cage.
Costeau lands with a light punch inside.
Sobieskiego misses with the head strike.
Costeau swings wildly with an uppercut but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobieskiego throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Costeau throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sobieskiegos head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Costeau creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Costeau on the inside.
Costeau lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Costeau working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Costeau.#ROC2#Sobieskiego is rocked!
Costeau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Sobieskiego is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Costeau is looking to control Sobieskiego's arms but Sobieskiego gets an underhook and turns him. Now Costeau has his back to the cage.
Costeau tries a body shot but Sobieskiego blocks it.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego seems to have got his legs back now.
A right handed body shot lands from Costeau.
Sobieskiego letting Costeau take a breather here.
Sobieskiego works on Costeau's body with a couple of short punches.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Costeau blocking some punches.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Costeau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Costeau tries to work over Sobieskiego'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.
Costeau blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Costeau - that landed with a thud.
Costeau blocking some punches.
Costeau wants to stall.
Costeau blocks an uppercut.
Costeau leaning against his opponent.
Sobieskiego working aggressively here.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Costeau lands a hook that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego prevents a body shot from Costeau. #T4#
Sobieskiego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Costeau backwards.
Costeau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Costeau lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the head.
Costeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Costeau creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Costeau lands a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Costeau.
Costeau lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sobieskiego backwards.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Costeau.
Costeau is struggling to control the position.
Costeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobieskiego's elbow.
Costeau lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Costeau lands with a right to the head.
Costeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
RaphaÃ«l Ambrosius Costeau comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Costeau 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: DMMA 48: Kamenev vs Nansen
Date: Oct 02, 2021

#R1#
Sobieskiego keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ilmarinen fails with the takedown
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Ilmarinen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sobieskiego sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seppo Ilmarinen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Sobieskiego throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ilmarinen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sobieskiego as he jumps to the side.
Ilmarinen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSobieskiego.
Nice uppercut lands for Sobieskiego. That snapped Ilmarinen's head back.
Ilmarinen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Ilmarinen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sobieskiego as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego slaps away a takedown attempt from Ilmarinen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ilmarinen shoots and misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sobieskiego.
Seppo Ilmarinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ilmarinen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sobieskiego as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Ilmarinen goes for a double leg but Sobieskiego avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sobieskiego continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Sobieskiego escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ilmarinen with a poor takedown
and Sobieskiego counters with an outside leg kick.
Sobieskiego drops Ilmarinen with a straight right hand, right on the button! Sobieskiego follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
A very excited looking Jana Iii Sobieskiego rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: DMMA 40: Nansen vs Alderidge
Date: Aug 28, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Dharris clinches up against the cage.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
Sobieskiego tries to work over Dharris 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sobieskiego tries to work over Dharris 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dharris takes a shot to the head.
Sobieskiego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dharris backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dharris - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with an uppercut but Dharris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobieskiego is leaning against Dharris and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dharris backwards.
We've been informed that Dharris 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.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Dharris .
Sobieskiego scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sobieskiego lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sobieskiego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Sobieskiego. #T1##BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dharris moves forwards but Sobieskiego connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dharris doesn't manage to clinch there - Sobieskiego circles away.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and Dharris moves out of range easily.
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick as Dharris jumps back.
Dharris drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sobieskiego defends it well.
Dharris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sobieskiego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dharris just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild combination.
Sobieskiego throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Dharris counters with a takedown into side control.
Dharris scoring with punches and elbows.
Dharris is putting a hurting on Sobieskiego here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dharris in side control, throwing shots but Sobieskiego defends. #T2#
Dharris connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sobieskiego some visible discomfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dharris connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sobieskiego some visible discomfort.
Sobieskiego tries to bench press Dharris off him but Dharris keeps the position.
Dharris misses with the ground and pound.
Dharris scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sobieskiego to see if he's OK.
Sobieskiego on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dharris in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sobieskiego managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dharris .
Dharris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sobieskiego keeps working. #T3#
Dharris working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dharris working the ground and pound from side control.
Sobieskiego taking a bit of punishment here - Dharris scoring with strikes.
Dharris trying to control the action but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom.
Sobieskiego tries to bench press Dharris off him but Dharris keeps the position.
Dharris creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dharris landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sobieskiego on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dharris works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T4#
Dharris scoring with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dharris creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sobieskiego tries to buck Dharris off but Dharris is having none of it.
Dharris trying to control the action but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom.
Sobieskiego taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sobieskiego takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sobieskiego is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dharris connects with a decent elbow.
Sobieskiego manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dharris 's best efforts.
Dharris scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dharris sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dharris working over Sobieskiego with some ground and pound. Sobieskiego looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hafir Dharris will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sobieskiego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dharris was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Dharris tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dharris fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dharris closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land. #T1#
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Dharris .
Sobieskiego is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hafir Dharris .
Dharris tries to score a body lock takedown but Sobieskiego shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sobieskiego misses with a punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dharris drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sobieskiego has a couple of punches blocked by Dharris .
Dharris goes for a takedown attempt but Sobieskiego pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dharris tries to clinch there but Sobieskiego circles away.
Dharris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sobieskiego.
Dharris on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2##CL2#
Dharris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sobieskiego has had enough of the clinch but Dharris keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Sobieskiego breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dharris is out of range.
Dharris takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL2#
Dharris has Sobieskiego up against the cage in a clinch.
Sobieskiego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego throws a punch but it's blocked by Dharris .
Dharris has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sobieskiego after a bit of a struggle.
Dharris wants a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sobieskiego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Sobieskiego pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick. #T3#
Dharris avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sobieskiego dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sobieskiego misses with a head kick.
Dharris changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Sobieskiego gets tackled into the cage by Dharris . Dharris maintains the clinch.
Dharris has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sobieskiego after a bit of a struggle.
Sobieskiego prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dharris tries for a takedown but Sobieskiego manages to get underhooks.
Sobieskiego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dharris can do to turn this around?
Dharris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sobieskiego softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sobieskiego wants to get back to striking at distance but Dharris won't allow it.
Dharris goes for a takedown attempt but Sobieskiego pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sobieskiego punishes Dharris 's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Sobieskiego connects with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sobieskiego is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sobieskiego throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Dharris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dharris .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dharris landing with the ground and pound.
Sobieskiego keeping moving, preventing Dharris from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dharris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sobieskiego attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Dharris moves into range and clinches up with Sobieskiego.
Dharris is stalling here.
Dharris is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sobieskiego pushes Dharris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Sobieskiego fails to land.
Sobieskiego lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dharris drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sobieskiego pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sobieskiego throws a sloppy head kick and Dharris moves out of range easily. #T1#
Sobieskiego lands a nice shot that snaps Dharris 's head back.
Sobieskiego shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dharris eats them both and turns towards Sobieskiego to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dharris avoids the head kick by Sobieskiego.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
Sobieskiego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dharris was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Sobieskiego.
Dharris tries to clinch but Sobieskiego is having none of it.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobieskiego fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sobieskiego throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Dharris tries to counter it with a takedown but Sobieskiego pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2#
Dharris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sobieskiego can pounce on him. #TD2#
Dharris changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sobieskiego looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
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!
You can see the frustration on Sobieskiego's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hafir Dharris has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dharris scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sobieskiego is looking for a sweep.
Sobieskiego is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dharris connects with a decent elbow.
Sobieskiego is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dharris scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sobieskiego to see if he's OK.
Dharris scoring with punches and elbows. #T3#
Dharris wants to control but Sobieskiego is keeping him busy.
Dharris working the body and head with strikes.
Dharris lands a nice forearm strike.
Sobieskiego is trying to get back to half guard.
Dharris misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sobieskiego can't do much from the bottom here.
Dharris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sobieskiego keeps working.
Sobieskiego is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dharris scoring with punches and elbows.
Sobieskiego is trying to get back to half guard.
Dharris working away.
Sobieskiego takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dharris is chipping away with strikes.
Dharris scoring with punches from side control.
Sobieskiego taking a bit of punishment here - Dharris scoring with strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sobieskiego 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego 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: DMMA 31: Magrath vs Lee
Date: Jul 31, 2021

#R1#
Pinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pinks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild body shot.
Sobieskiego takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sobieskiego finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sobieskiego walks into a left hand.
Sobieskiego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sobieskiego swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sobieskiego slips a jab from Pinks.
A left and a right from Pinks both land. Nice combination.
Pinks lands with a hook. Sobieskiego tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fighters circling - Sobieskiego throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Devonte Pinks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pinks misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sobieskiego lands a jab to Pinks's midsection.
Pinks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinks delivers a nice body kick.
Sobieskiego throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pinks.
Sobieskiego connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Pinks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego half committed to a counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Sobieskiego misses its intended target.
Pinks avoids the body shot from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Pinks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sobieskiego checks a leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a body shot but no joy.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook
and Pinks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pinks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Pinks is predictable there
and Sobieskiego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pinks throws a shot from downtown. Sobieskiego moves away and avoids it.
Sobieskiego sizes up Pinks with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sobieskiego checks a leg kick nicely.
Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pinks.
Sobieskiego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pinks.
Pinks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobieskiego throws a nice inside leg kick. #T2#
Pinks tries a head kick but it misses.
Sobieskiego connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinks throws a hook to the side of Sobieskiego's head but Sobieskiego sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pinks throws a lazy right hand but Sobieskiego sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pinks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sobieskiego checks it well.
Sobieskiego throws a jab but it's blocked by Pinks.
A cross from Pinks lands.
Pinks checks a leg kick.
Pinks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pinks walks into a left hand.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick but Pinks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sobieskiego.
Pinks stalks Sobieskiego and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sobieskiego's face. Sobieskiego staggers backwards, shaken.
Sobieskiego misses with a looping left.
Sobieskiego on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pinks. Pinks obviously looking to wear him down.
Pinks throws the kick towards the body but Sobieskiego avoids it.
Sobieskiego appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Sobieskiego loads up on a big right hand but Pinks slips the punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pinks checks a leg kick.
Pinks lands with an uppercut that bounces Sobieskiego off the cage and back into range.
Sobieskiego has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pinks finds it's way round the side to connect with Sobieskiego's head.
Sobieskiego checks a low kick from Pinks.
Sobieskiego scoring well with a low kick there.
Pinks throws the kick towards the body but Sobieskiego avoids it.
A low kick from Pinks is predictable there
and Sobieskiego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pinks tries a head kick but it misses.
That kick from Sobieskiego tenderised Pinks's leg. Pinks is trying to keep his angry face on.
Pinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pinks throws a low kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
Sobieskiego pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pinks gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sobieskiego makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pinks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sobieskiego checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pinks fakes the leg kick and cracks Sobieskiego in the body. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot.
Pinks scoring well with a low kick there.
Pinks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sobieskiego checks a low kick from Pinks.
Sobieskiego keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sobieskiego is looking to counter punch.
Sobieskiego checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego blocks a jab.
Sobieskiego is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Sobieskiego.
Pinks motions for Sobieskiego to come forward. Pinks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pinks misses the jab.
Sobieskiego scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego throws a solid leg kick but Pinks takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sobieskiego.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sobieskiego.
Pinks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobieskiego manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Devonte Pinks dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Pinks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pinks throws out a loose jab but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sobieskiego dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sobieskiego with a jab.
Pinks lunges at Sobieskiego with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sobieskiego's hand.
Pinks connects with a body shot.
Pinks misses with a looping right.
Pinks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sobieskiego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pinks! But no joy.
Sobieskiego tries to bum rush Pinks with a series of wild strikes but Pinks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sobieskiego keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinks looks to throw the jab but Sobieskiego is out of range.
Pinks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sobieskiego has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pinks looks to throw the jab but Sobieskiego is out of range.
Sobieskiego throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pinks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot. #T1#
A slow jab from Sobieskiego misses its intended target.
Sobieskiego clobbers Pinks with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pinks.
Pinks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sobieskiego on the side of the head.
Sobieskiego 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.
Sobieskiego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pinks throws out the jab.
Sobieskiego takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sobieskiego throws a big counter combination but Pinks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pinks with the inside leg kick.
Pinks throws a lazy head kick
and Sobieskiego counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pinks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobieskiego slips a straight right by Pinks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sobieskiego.
Pinks throws a front kick aimed at Sobieskiego's knee but Sobieskiego avoids it well.
Sobieskiego swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pinks avoids the body shot from Sobieskiego.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pinks. #T2#
Pinks misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinks looks to land a left hand but Sobieskiego moved out of range nicely.
Sobieskiego cracks Pinks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice straight punches there by Pinks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pinks.
Pinks throws a looping overhand right but Sobieskiego ducks down to avoid it.
Pinks tries to work over Sobieskiego's front leg with a kick but Sobieskiego checks it.
Sobieskiego is looking to score with low kicks.
Pinks scores with a leg kick.
Pinks misses with an uppercut
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Sobieskiego misses.
Pinks throws a front kick aimed at Sobieskiego's knee but Sobieskiego avoids it well.
Pinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pinks missing with a left hand there. Sobieskiego was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pinks throws a poor cross that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a straight right hand.
Pinks misses with a body kick.
Sobieskiego is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pinks swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T3#
Pinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pinks misses with an uppercut
and Sobieskiego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sobieskiego missing with a left hand there. Pinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pinks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pinks throws a chopping leg kick but Sobieskiego manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sobieskiego was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pinks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Devonte Pinks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pinks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pinks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sobieskiego.
It looked like Sobieskiego was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pinks.
Pinks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sobieskiego's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pinks under the eye.
Pinks throws a quick inside leg kick.
A big right from Sobieskiego misses.
Pinks looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pinks misses with a straight right.
Pinks connects with a body shot that sends Sobieskiego's belly button to the back.#T4#
Pinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinks looks to land a left hand but Sobieskiego moved out of range nicely.
Pinks misses the shot to the body.
Sobieskiego throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pinks misses with a right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand.
Pinks throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pinks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sobieskiego looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pinks connects with a single shot there.
Sobieskiego takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sobieskiego ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pinks misses with a low kick.
Pinks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pinks throws a head kick that misses.
Pinks is looking to score with low kicks.
Pinks misses with a looping left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Devonte Pinks will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Pinks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Good leg kick by Pinks.
Pinks throws a right hand that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A punch combination from Sobieskiego misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sobieskiego.
Pinks throws a low kick, looking for Sobieskiego's leg but Sobieskiego calmly moves out of range.
Sobieskiego swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a shot to the body
and Pinks counters with a nice leg kick.
Pinks sizes up Sobieskiego with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pinks avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinks lands a leg kick that knocks Sobieskiego off balance momentarily.
Sobieskiego has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pinks.
Pinks digs a good hook to Sobieskiego's body.
Pinks looks for the body kick but Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Sobieskiego staying out of range there.#T1#
Pinks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinks throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sobieskiego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pinks.
Pinks slips under a jab.
Pinks throws a body kick that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pinks throws out a loose jab but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick from Pinks lands but Sobieskiego takes it in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sobieskiego, as that shot connected.
A low kick from Pinks misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pinks. Sobieskiego does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sobieskiego throws a shot from downtown. Pinks moves away and avoids it.
Pinks looks to land a right hand but Sobieskiego moved out of range.
Pinks throws a leg kick
and Pinks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sobieskiego misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Pinks.
Sobieskiego swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinks connects with a crisp jab.
Pinks throws a lazy uppercut
and Sobieskiego makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sobieskiego takes a swing at Pinks's ribcage but misses.
Pinks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobieskiego takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pinks throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sobieskiego makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Pinks misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice body shot.
Sobieskiego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pinks misses with a right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand.
Pinks misses with a lunging right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Sobieskiego. Those never looked like landing.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Pinks moves out of range.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Sobieskiego throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pinks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Pinks misses with a looping left.
It looked like Sobieskiego was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pinks.
A clash of legs there as Sobieskiego blocks the low kick.
Sobieskiego connects with a solid leg kick.
Pinks throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pinks tries to land a front kick but Sobieskiego steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sobieskiego moves out of range as Pinks throws a body kick.
Sobieskiego takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sobieskiego throws a body kick that misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a two punch combination.
Sobieskiego thows a leg kick but Pinks checks it
and Pinks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pinks misses the jab.
Pinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego throws a big counter combination but Pinks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Sobieskiego. Those never looked like landing.
Pinks explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pinks lands with a nice body kick.
Pinks misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego misses with the combination.
Pinks throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sobieskiego uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pinks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pinks has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pinks defending well as Sobieskiego loads up on a big left hand.
Pinks doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sobieskiego ducks right into an uppercut from Pinks.
Devonte Pinks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pinks misses with an uppercut. Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Pinks scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Devonte Pinks.
Well Pinks 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: BLAZE 32 - NICOLETTA VS JANA
Date: Jun 17, 2021

#R1#
Sobieskiego thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nicoletta is looking to counter punch.
Nicoletta takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sobieskiego.
Nice defenses there by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sobieskiego has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sobieskiego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Nicoletta misses.
Sobieskiego throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Nicoletta 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.
Nicoletta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego connects with the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Nicoletta. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nicoletta.
Nicoletta throws out a loose jab but Sobieskiego uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Sobieskiego slips under a jab from Nicoletta.
Nicoletta swings for the body but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Nicoletta misses.
Sobieskiego throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Nicoletta counter with a right hand.
Sobieskiego lands a leg kick that knocks Nicoletta off balance momentarily.
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Nicoletta is predictable there
enabling Sobieskiego to counter with a crisp jab.
Sobieskiego connects with a body shot.
Nicoletta lands with a slapping head kick. #T2#
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nicoletta takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Donk. Nicoletta catches Sobieskiego right on the button with a cross.
Sobieskiego misses with an uppercut. Nicoletta saw that one coming.
A big right from Nicoletta misses.
Nicoletta throws a right hand that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nicoletta's knee momentarily.
Nicoletta with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sobieskiego to score with a decent uppercut.
Sobieskiego punishes Nicoletta's body with a nice straight punch.
Sobieskiego fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice straight punches there by Sobieskiego. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sobieskiego.#T3#
Sobieskiego slips a straight right by Nicoletta.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sobieskiego takes one to the side of the head.
Nicoletta throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nicoletta walks into a jab.
Sobieskiego on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nicoletta looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nicoletta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nicoletta swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab from Nicoletta.#T4#
Sobieskiego scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sobieskiego jabs at Nicoletta's body.
Sobieskiego misses with a hook to the body
enabling Nicoletta to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Sobieskiego.
A telegraphed right hand from Sobieskiego misses the target.
Nicoletta was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick.
Sobieskiego misses with a kick to the body
and Nicoletta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nicoletta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sobieskiego.
Nicoletta tries a low kick but Sobieskiego avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jana Iii Sobieskiego will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##KD#
Nicoletta lands a big head kick that sends Sobieskiego tumbling to the mat! Nicoletta takes a step backwards and waves Sobieskiego back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Jana Iii Sobieskiego has been cut.
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sobieskiego lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nicoletta thinks about countering with a body kick.
Sobieskiego scoring well with a low kick there.
Nicoletta blocks a leg kick.
Nicoletta appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nicoletta circles away quickly and effectively.
Sobieskiego scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Nicoletta moves out of range.
Sobieskiego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sobieskiego throws a right hand that Nicoletta ducks under and follows up with a left that Nicoletta also avoids with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Nicoletta misses its target.
Nicoletta scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sobieskiego doesn't seem bothered though.
Nicoletta lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good leg kick by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nicoletta scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nicoletta loads up on a big right hand but Sobieskiego slips the punch.
Nicoletta throws an overhand right that lands on Sobieskiego's shoulder, as Sobieskiego tries to avoid the shot.
Sobieskiego let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Nicoletta misses with a body shot
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sobieskiego blocks the body kick.
Sobieskiego looks to score with a jab to the body but Nicoletta is just out of range.
Nicoletta throws a big shot that misses.
Sobieskiego lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands an overhand right.
Sobieskiego thumps Nicoletta with a low kick.
Nicoletta throws a sloppy body shot
and Sobieskiego makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Sobieskiego is predictable there
and Nicoletta counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Nice shot lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego avoids a kick to the body.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sobieskiego takes a swing at Nicoletta's ribcage but misses.
Nicoletta throws a right hand that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sobieskiego tries a low kick but Nicoletta avoids it.
Nicoletta throws a jab when Sobieskiego was well out of range.
Sobieskiego steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nicoletta.
Sobieskiego rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nicoletta counters with an outside leg kick.
Nicoletta throws a wild body kick that Sobieskiego sees coming a mile off.
Nicoletta is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fighters circling - Sobieskiego throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Nicoletta wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Nicoletta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego flicks out a counter leg kick but Nicoletta steps away.
Sobieskiego connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sobieskiego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nicoletta throws out the jab.
Nicoletta takes one to the chin there.
A punch combination from Nicoletta misses.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Nicoletta moves out of range.
Nicoletta misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sobieskiego makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nicoletta lands a jab to the head.
Nicoletta avoids the body shot from Sobieskiego.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jana Iii Sobieskiego will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jana Iii Sobieskiego's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Sobieskiego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nicoletta was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobieskiego.
Nicoletta lunges at Sobieskiego with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sobieskiego's hand.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick but Nicoletta sees it coming and moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Nicoletta blocks the leg kick.
Sobieskiego is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nicoletta rather than just go for the knockout.
Sobieskiego scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nicoletta looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sobieskiego slips a straight right by Nicoletta.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nicoletta.
Nicoletta lands a slapping body shot.
A jab from Sobieskiego finds it's way through Nicoletta's defenses. #T1#
Nicoletta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nicoletta lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sobieskiego at a distance.
Sobieskiego scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sobieskiego goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nicoletta drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nicoletta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobieskiego was well out of range. Poor timing from Nicoletta.
Nicoletta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Nicoletta was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight right.
Nicoletta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sobieskiego.
Nicoletta just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Sobieskiego lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nicoletta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobieskiego moves away.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nicoletta manages to avoid it.
Nicoletta chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sobieskiego can pounce on him.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the side of Nicoletta's head but Nicoletta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nicoletta throws a solid leg kick but Sobieskiego takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nicoletta.
Sobieskiego lands a head shot.
Nicoletta throws a head kick that half lands.
Sobieskiego buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nicoletta throws a sloppy head kick and Sobieskiego moves out of range easily. #T3#
A nice leg kick from Nicoletta, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sobieskiego throws a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Nicoletta misses its intended target.
Sobieskiego is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nicoletta with a body shot.
Nicoletta throws a sloppy head kick and Sobieskiego moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Sobieskiego.
Nicoletta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobieskiego was well out of range. Poor timing from Nicoletta.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sobieskiego scores with a jab.
A cross from Sobieskiego lands.
Sobieskiego connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Nicoletta throws the kick towards the body but Sobieskiego avoids it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sobieskiego.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice uppercut there from Nicoletta.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego looks to score with a jab to the body but Nicoletta is just out of range.
Sobieskiego connects with a leg kick.
Nicoletta looks for the body kick but Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Sobieskiego appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sobieskiego pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nicoletta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobieskiego moves away.
Casimiro Nicoletta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sobieskiego lands a nice hook to Nicoletta's body. Nicoletta takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sobieskiego 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!

Jana Iii Sobieskiego wins by unanimous decision!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: BLAZE 28 - BERNARD VS HALL 2
Date: May 20, 2021

#R1#
Sobieskiego staying out of range there.
Sobieskiego lands with a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sobieskiego lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A low kick lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick but Alexander moves out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Alexander misses with a wild body shot.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
A jab from Sobieskiego misses.
Alexander misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot.
Sobieskiego moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAlexander.
Alexander slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sobieskiego checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Sobieskiego takes a swing at Alexander's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Sobieskiego moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sobieskiego dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alexander. That did some damage!
Sobieskiego throws a predictable looking body shot
and Alexander counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Sobieskiego gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sobieskiego tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alexander was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobieskiego.
Alexander fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alexander moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Sobieskiego avoids them all with ease.
Sobieskiego is looking to wear down Alexander with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alexander blocks a leg kick.
Alexander turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alexander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Alexander on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alexander throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alexander throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sobieskiego counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego tries to land a front kick but Alexander steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alexander throws a hook but Sobieskiego avoids it easily.#T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Alexander blocks the leg kick.
Sobieskiego slips a straight right by Alexander.
A left lands for Alexander.
That kick from Sobieskiego tenderised Alexander's leg. Alexander is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alexander throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alexander takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alexander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobieskiego.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Sobieskiego is looking to score with low kicks.
Sobieskiego cracks Alexander with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sobieskiego scores with a body shot.
Sobieskiego slips a jab from Alexander.
Sobieskiego shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A big right from Alexander misses.
Alexander misses with a body shot.
Alexander shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range. #T3#
Alexander lands with a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick but Alexander moved away.
Alexander checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alexander! But no joy.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexander manages to avoid it.
Alexander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobieskiego.
Alexander misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alexander lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sobieskiego circles away quickly and effectively.
Sobieskiego swinging wildly here.
Alexander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexander waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sobieskiego.
Alexander throws a leg kick but Sobieskiego moved away.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away.
Sobieskiego swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a low kick as Alexander jumps back.
Sobieskiego misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Sobieskiego misses
letting Alexander counter with a right hand. #T4#
Alexander throws an off balance right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
A cross from Sobieskiego lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alexander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alexander.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexander throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sobieskiego stuns Alexander with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a body shot but no joy.
Alexander blocks a low kick nicely.
Sobieskiego falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alexander counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sobieskiego scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sobieskiego looks to land a right hand but Alexander moved out of range.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alexander misses with a looping left.
Alexander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jana Iii Sobieskiego will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Alexander lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sobieskiego at a distance.
Alexander cracks Sobieskiego with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alexander moves forwards but Sobieskiego connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sobieskiego is looking to land body kicks.
Jana Iii Sobieskiego is winning the standup battle so far.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sobieskiego swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sobieskiego throws a hook but Alexander avoids it easily.
Alexander doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sobieskiego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alexander throws out the jab.
Alexander walks into a jab.
Alexander shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alexander takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sobieskiego tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sobieskiego with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sobieskiego misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from Sobieskiego. #T1#
Sobieskiego lands a slapping body shot.
Alexander tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sobieskiego is able to avoid easily.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alexander scores with a punch to the head.
Sobieskiego works over Alexander's head and body with a nice combination.
Sobieskiego throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a solid leg kick but Alexander takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot.
Sobieskiego looks to score with a jab to the body but Alexander is just out of range.
Sobieskiego lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobieskiego looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alexander.
Alexander blocks the body kick.
Alexander lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alexander pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Alexander swinging wildly here.
Sobieskiego lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Alexander fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sobieskiego on the side of the head.
Sobieskiego throws a body shot but no joy.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Alexander! But no joy.
Sobieskiego scores with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a nice head kick!
Sobieskiego digs a good hook to Alexander's body.
Alexander ducks under a wild hook from Sobieskiego.
Alexander lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Alexander throws a shot to the body.
Alexander lands with an overhand left.
Sobieskiego goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alexander throws out a counter right but Sobieskiego avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Alexander connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sobieskiego momentarily.
Sobieskiego chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alexander can pounce on him.
Sobieskiego moves out of range as Alexander strikes.
Sobieskiego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alexander avoids the body shot from Sobieskiego.
Alexander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alexander moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sobieskiego pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alexander is out of range and Sobieskiego settles back down.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sobieskiego moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alexander checks a leg kick.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but Alexander moves out of range easily.
Alexander's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Alexander fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sobieskiego checks it well.
The crowd cheers as Alexander lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sobieskiego doesn't seem phased though.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick from Alexander, right into the meat of the thigh. #T4#
Alexander jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alexander paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice body kick from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sobieskiego fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Alexander looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sobieskiego throws a body shot but no joy.
Alexander tries a quick counter leg kick but Sobieskiego is wise to it.
Alexander scores with a jab. Sobieskiego acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Alexander.
Sobieskiego connects with a crisp jab.
That kick from Sobieskiego tenderised Alexander's leg. Alexander is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sobieskiego lands a leg kick that knocks Alexander off balance momentarily.
Alexander throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Alexander is looking to slow Sobieskiego down with leg kicks.
Nice shot lands for Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jana Iii Sobieskiego dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Alexander is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sobieskiego.
Alexander throws a jab when Sobieskiego was well out of range.
Alexander misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sobieskiego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alexander with a jab.
Alexander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobieskiego moves away.
Sobieskiego connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alexander ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alexander throws a big shot that misses.
Alexander scores with a body shot.
Alexander on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sobieskiego fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alexander.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexander manages to avoid it.
Sobieskiego takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alexander defending well as Sobieskiego loads up on a big left hand.
Alexander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Alexander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobieskiego was well out of range. Poor timing from Alexander.
Alexander takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sobieskiego takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alexander throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sobieskiego thinks about countering with a head kick.
Sobieskiego bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alexander's head backwards.
Sobieskiego moves out of range as Alexander strikes.
Alexander on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alexander throws out a powerful jab.
Alexander scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Sobieskiego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Sobieskiego fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexander manages to avoid it.
Alexander misses with an uppercut. Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Marcus Alexander has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Alexander blocks a low kick nicely.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexander throws a poor cross that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alexander thinking.
Alexander connects with a body shot.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Alexander throws a jab when Sobieskiego was well out of range.
Alexander clobbers Sobieskiego with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alexander fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Sobieskiego finds it's way through Alexander's defenses.
Alexander moves forwards but Sobieskiego connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A leg kick checked by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego checks a low kick from Alexander.
Sobieskiego attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Alexander scores with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego takes a swing at Alexander's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Alexander on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
The crowd cheers as Alexander lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sobieskiego doesn't seem phased though.
Alexander throws an off balance right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with an outside leg kick.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Alexander looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Alexander pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of Sobieskiego 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alexander has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big left from Alexander misses.
Alexander jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alexander blocks a low kick nicely.
Alexander throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sobieskiego counters with a thumping low kick.
Sobieskiego takes one to the chin there.
Sobieskiego lands a nice looking body shot.
Sobieskiego scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sobieskiego lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alexander's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego jabs at Alexander's body.
Sobieskiego waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alexander.#T4#
Sobieskiego misses with a wild body shot.
Alexander was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Alexander moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alexander loads up on a big right hand but Sobieskiego slips the punch.
Sobieskiego misses with a kick to the body.
Sobieskiego moves forwards but Alexander connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Sobieskiego. Those never looked like landing.
Alexander misses the jab.
Sobieskiego looks to score with a jab to the body but Alexander is just out of range.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a two punch combination.
Sobieskiego ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alexander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alexander takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sobieskiego will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

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 Jana Iii Sobieskiego.
Well Sobieskiego 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!

Jana Iii Sobieskiego wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Jana Iii Sobieskiego thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: BLAZE 24 NICOLETTA V DRACULA 2
Date: Apr 22, 2021

#R1#
Sobieskiego throws a jab when Alexander was well out of range.
Sobieskiego looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alexander.
Marcus Alexander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexander misses with a body kick.
Sobieskiego throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alexander lands a jab to Sobieskiego's midsection.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
A punch lands to the side of Sobieskiego 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a big shot that misses.
Alexander 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.
Sobieskiego throws a lazy right hand but Alexander sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alexander tests Sobieskiego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alexander blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alexander throws a hook but Sobieskiego blocks it.
Sobieskiego is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Alexander scores with a jab to the head.
Sobieskiego is looking to score with low kicks.
Alexander scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexander waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sobieskiego.#T1#
Alexander with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alexander throws a poor cross that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alexander moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alexander fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sobieskiego on the side of the head.
Good shot there by Alexander.
Alexander misses with an uppercut
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice leg kick.
Alexander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sobieskiego is looking to counter punch.
Sobieskiego tests Alexander's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alexander swings for the body but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Alexander tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alexander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alexander uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sobieskiego.
Alexander throws a head kick that misses
letting Sobieskiego counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sobieskiego was well out of range. Poor timing from Alexander.
Sobieskiego takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alexander misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Alexander misses with a hook
and Sobieskiego counters with a right hand to the body.
A swing and a miss from Alexander.
Sobieskiego wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alexander throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego moves out of range of the strikes.
Sobieskiego swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alexander misses with a lunging right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a body kick.
Alexander misses with a series of wild punches.
Alexander 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.
Sobieskiego blocks a head kick by Alexander.
Sobieskiego appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alexander lands the left hand.
Sobieskiego keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alexander.
Sobieskiego was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Sobieskiego takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sobieskiego takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Alexander connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sobieskiego avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice cross by Alexander.
Alexander lands a right hook to the body.
Alexander checks a leg kick.
Alexander throws a front kick aimed at Sobieskiego's knee but Sobieskiego avoids it well.
Alexander lands with a kick to the temple. Sobieskiego shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sobieskiego throws a solid leg kick but Alexander takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego misses with a body kick.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the side of Alexander's head but Alexander sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alexander lands with a hook. Sobieskiego tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sobieskiego throws a chopping leg kick but Alexander manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sobieskiego moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexander connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sobieskiego. Sobieskiego circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Sobieskiego connects with a looping right hand.
Alexander swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice straight punches there by Sobieskiego. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sobieskiego.
Alexander misses with a hook
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alexander.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that Alexander semi-blocks.
Alexander scores with a hook to the body. Sobieskiego takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good standup being displayed there by Alexander as he connects with a hook.
Alexander connects with a jab.
Alexander misses with a lunging right hand
and Sobieskiego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sobieskiego wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Alexander throws a lazy head kick
and Sobieskiego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alexander throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sobieskiego throwing a counter right hand but Alexander manages to avoid it.
Sobieskiego slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marcus Alexander will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Alexander misses with a looping right.
Sobieskiego throwing a counter right hand but Alexander manages to avoid it.
Alexander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
Alexander lands a nice shot that snaps Sobieskiego's head back.
Sobieskiego slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sobieskiego tried to score with a low kick but Alexander checks it.
Alexander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobieskiego.
A swing and a miss from Alexander.
Sobieskiego misses with a combination
and Alexander counters with a left and a right that stings Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego slips a straight right by Alexander.
Sobieskiego was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Alexander lands the left hand.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Alexander. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A punch combination from Alexander misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alexander darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego defending well as Alexander loads up on a big left hand.
Sobieskiego looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alexander avoids the body shot from Sobieskiego.
A countering left hand to the body from Alexander misses.#T1#
Sobieskiego cracks Alexander with a good jab.
Sobieskiego defending well as Alexander loads up on a big left hand.
Alexander throws a looping overhand right but Sobieskiego ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Sobieskiego on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sobieskiego misses the jab.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexander is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sobieskiego.
Alexander works Sobieskiego's body with a nice hook.
Sobieskiego swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Alexander on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Alexander misses with a hook to the body
and Sobieskiego cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sobieskiego gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alexander lands with a hook. Sobieskiego tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alexander works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Alexander misses with an uppercut
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alexander thinking.
A jab from Sobieskiego finds it's way through Alexander's defenses. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alexander uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sobieskiego.
Alexander misses with a lunging right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand.
Alexander throws a head kick that Sobieskiego semi-blocks.
Alexander throws a lazy uppercut
and Sobieskiego counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alexander lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sobieskiego walks into a straight right hand from Alexander.
Alexander avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fighters circling - Alexander throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sobieskiego moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alexander throws a body shot but no joy.
Sobieskiego thinks about countering with a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alexander throws out the jab.
Alexander lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A slow jab from Sobieskiego misses its intended target.
Alexander throws a sloppy head kick
and Sobieskiego counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Alexander lands with a hook. Sobieskiego tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Marcus Alexander seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alexander bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Alexander throws a shot from downtown. Sobieskiego moves away and avoids it.
Sobieskiego throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Alexander slips a jab from Sobieskiego.
Alexander misses with an uppercut. Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Alexander misses with a hook. Sobieskiego ducked under it nicely.
Sobieskiego gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alexander swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sobieskiego counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alexander. Sobieskiego does a little dance to reset his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Sobieskiego misses the target.
Alexander throws a sloppy head kick
and Sobieskiego counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego misses with a leg kick.
Sobieskiego avoids the head kick by Alexander.
Alexander fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego just misses with a punch to the body.
Sobieskiego on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alexander throws a body shot but no joy.
Sobieskiego is looking to counter punch.
Alexander throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alexander thinking.
Alexander misses with a left hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Alexander swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alexander rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sobieskiego counters with an inside leg kick.
Sobieskiego ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away.
Alexander works over Sobieskiego's head and body with a nice combination.
Alexander tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Alexander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alexander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sobieskiego throwing a counter right hand but Alexander manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alexander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alexander misses with a left hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sobieskiego. That's going to slow Alexander down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Marcus Alexander 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!#R3#
Alexander throws an off balance right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobieskiego jabs Alexander to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alexander connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sobieskiego's hands.
Alexander takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alexander misses with a shot to the body
and Sobieskiego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alexander throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Alexander fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sobieskiego throws a jab when Alexander was well out of range.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tries a head kick but it misses.
Alexander throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sobieskiego moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sobieskiego motions for Alexander to come forward. Sobieskiego throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Alexander moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sobieskiego takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T1#
Sobieskiego tries a low kick but Alexander avoids it.
Alexander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sobieskiego manages to avoid it.
Sobieskiego throws a hook but Alexander blocks it.
Alexander misses with a hook
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Sobieskiego lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Alexander looks for the body kick but Sobieskiego saw that one coming.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but Alexander avoids it.
Alexander slips under a jab.
Alexander bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sobieskiego's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Alexander avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alexander misses with a hook.
Sobieskiego throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alexander misses with a looping right.
Alexander uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sobieskiego.#T2#
Alexander throws a poor cross that misses
and Alexander takes a counter punch right on the button 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!
Alexander takes a swing at Sobieskiego's ribcage but misses.
Sobieskiego throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Alexander lands with an uppercut that bounces Sobieskiego off the cage and back into range.
Alexander throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Sobieskiego fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Alexander is out of range.
A shot to the body from Alexander misses
and Sobieskiego counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Alexander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sobieskiego's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alexander connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sobieskiego scrambles back to his feet.
Sobieskiego moves forwards but Alexander connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Alexander fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sobieskiego looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Alexander misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alexander avoids the body shot from Sobieskiego.
Alexander looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T3#
Sobieskiego moves out of range as Alexander strikes.
Sobieskiego jabs Alexander to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alexander throws a lazy uppercut
and Sobieskiego counters with a nice uppercut.
Alexander's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Alexander throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sobieskiego counters with a right hand to the body.
Alexander misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sobieskiego counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alexander takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A big left from Sobieskiego misses.
Sobieskiego scores with a jab to the head.
A lazy left from Alexander finds it's target.
Sobieskiego dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alexander misses with a two punch combination.
As Alexander backs away, Sobieskiego returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sobieskiego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
An inside leg kick from Sobieskiego misses.
Alexander scores with a jab. Sobieskiego acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alexander takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T4#
Sobieskiego throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alexander now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sobieskiego punishes Alexander's body with a nice straight punch.
Alexander fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexander throws a looping overhand right but Sobieskiego ducks down to avoid it.
Sobieskiego is looking to counter punch.
Sobieskiego takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sobieskiego has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alexander finds it's way round the side to connect with Sobieskiego's head.
Alexander throws a head kick but Sobieskiego moves out of range.
Alexander gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sobieskiego.
Alexander misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sobieskiego counters with a slapping leg kick.
Alexander misses with a left hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alexander lands a head shot.
Alexander tries a head kick but it misses.
Sobieskiego takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sobieskiego with the inside leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alexander 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Marcus Alexander!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight as a draw!

The fight ends as a draw!

Event: ACA 17: Wolf vs Herc
Date: Mar 05, 2021

#R1#
Bennett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bennett appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bennett takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Bennett forces Sobieskiego back against the ropes and clinches.
Bennett blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Bennett blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sobieskiego misses with a body punch.
Bennett jumps guard but Sobieskiego stands there with Bennett around his waist. Bennett gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sobieskiego tries to break free but Bennett pushes him back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bennett prevents a body shot from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bennett lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Bennett.
Sobieskiego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sobieskiego lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sobieskiego working hard to break the clinch.
I was talking to Sobieskiego's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Bennett looking to stall.
Bennett looking to slow down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Sobieskiego - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sobieskiego blocks an uppercut.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bennett looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sobieskiego works on Bennett's body with a couple of short punches.
Sobieskiego scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego scores with a hook to the body.
Bennett looks winded!
Bennett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sobieskiego's elbow.
Sobieskiego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sobieskiego.
Bennett struggles to land a body shot inside as Sobieskiego controls his hands.
Sobieskiego lands with a right to the head.
Sobieskiego lands with a left to the head.
Bennett misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Nice body punch from Sobieskiego.
A short body shot lands from Sobieskiego as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sobieskiego struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennett controls his hands.
Bennett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Sobieskiego.
A short uppercut from Sobieskiego.
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennett's elbow.
A short uppercut from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego can't find room to land a body shot as Bennett controls the action.
Sobieskiego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bennett backwards.
Sobieskiego scores with a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sobieskiego struggles to land a body shot inside as Bennett controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Sobieskiego as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Sobieskiego. #T3#
Good body shot from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sobieskiego pushes Bennett back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bennett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sobieskiego digs a right hand underneath Bennett's ribcage. Bennett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego can't find room to land a body shot as Bennett controls the action.
Sobieskiego lands with a right to the head.
Sobieskiego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sobieskiego scores with a hook to the body.
Sobieskiego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennett's elbow.
Bennett wants to stall.
Bennett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sobieskiego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bennett misses with the head strike.
Sobieskiego lands a shot to the body.
Sobieskiego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sobieskiego digs a right hand underneath Bennett's ribcage. Bennett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
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!
Sobieskiego lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bennett.#T4#
Sobieskiego pushes Bennett back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego is working Bennett over against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego pushes Bennett back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Sobieskiego pushes Bennett back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Sobieskiego.
A short body shot lands from Sobieskiego as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sobieskiego.
Bennett blocks a body shot from Sobieskiego.
A head punch on the inside from Bennett fails to land.
Sobieskiego throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego pushes Bennett back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sobieskiego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bennett's elbow.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sobieskiego scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sobieskiego softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sobieskiego throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bennetts head. #ROC#Bennett is rocked!
Sobieskiego unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bennett! He's leaning against the ropes trying to keep his feet but Sobieskiego is unloading with more strikes now! Bennett drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: ACA 14: Mack vs Strap
Date: Feb 12, 2021

#R1#
That kick from Sobieskiego tenderised Santos's leg. Santos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sobieskiego's corner calls for a 1-2. Sobieskiego obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#It looks like Bruno Santos has been cut.
Sobieskiego throws a head kick that misses.
As Sobieskiego looks to move away, Santos throws a big counter combo but Sobieskiego just gets out of the way.
Santos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sobieskiego with a nice calf kick.#KD2#
Sobieskiego lands a big uppercut and Santos crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Santos looks OK. Sobieskiego waves Santos back to his feet!#ROC2#Santos is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santos is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Sobieskiego doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Santos crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Santos's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
Jana Iii Sobieskiego seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: GC 368 Banahatti v Sobieskiego
Date: Oct 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Banahatti changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sobieskiego looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Banahatti tries to score with some ground and pound. Sobieskiego controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sobieskiego is looking for a sweep.
Sobieskiego manages to work his way to half guard, despite Banahatti's best efforts.
Sobieskiego is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Banahatti's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Banahatti's back!
You can see the frustration on Banahatti's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Sobieskiego looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sobieskiego misses with punches from the back. #ES#
Banahatti is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banahatti doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sobieskiego counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Banahatti loads up on a big right hand but Sobieskiego slips the punch.
Banahatti looks for a takedown but Sobieskiego sprawls well.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big right from Banahatti misses. #T1##TD#
Banahatti closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Banahatti lands in his opponent's guard.
Banahatti throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sobieskiego works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sobieskiego wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Banahatti is now in half guard.
Banahatti throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Banahatti looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sobieskiego with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Banahatti working over Sobieskiego with some ground and pound. Sobieskiego looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Banahatti lands a nice short elbow.
Banahatti prevents Sobieskiego from standing back up.
Sobieskiego avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Banahatti.
Banahatti with the ground and pound but Sobieskiego uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T2#
Banahatti is working Sobieskiego over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sobieskiego is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Banahatti works over Sobieskiego with some ground and pound from guard.
Banahatti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banahatti keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sobieskiego's head.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Banahatti is aware though and is defending well.
Banahatti throws a big right hand that misses.
Sobieskiego trying to keep a closed guard but Banahatti is proving a slippery customer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobieskiego is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T3#
Banahatti working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sobieskiego's head.
Sobieskiego is trying to hold Banahatti in close to prevent damage but Banahatti has managed to pass into half guard.
Banahatti prevents Sobieskiego from improving his position.
Sobieskiego is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Banahatti scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sobieskiego trying to control from the bottom.
Sobieskiego blocking the ground and pound attempt from Banahatti.
Banahatti is trying to control. Sobieskiego wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sobieskiego wants to control but Banahatti is keeping busy.
Sobieskiego blocking the ground and pound attempt from Banahatti. #T4#
Sobieskiego is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Banahatti winds up and cracks Sobieskiego with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Banahatti is looking to take a break and control but Sobieskiego is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Banahatti pulls his head out easily.
Sobieskiego blocking the ground and pound attempt from Banahatti.
Sobieskiego trying to control but Banahatti postures up.
Sobieskiego on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Banahatti not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bhima Banahatti dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Banahatti shoots in for a double leg but Sobieskiego sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sobieskiego looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Banahatti closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sobieskiego did well to prevent Banahatti getting side control.
Banahatti looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Banahatti working over Sobieskiego with some ground and pound. Sobieskiego looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Banahatti takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Banahatti trying to control the action but Sobieskiego is working from the bottom.
Sobieskiego is looking for a sweep. Banahatti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bhima Banahatti overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sobieskiego tries to kick Banahatti off but Banahatti keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sobieskiego gets full guard.#T1#
Banahatti looking to pass the guard.
Banahatti is looking to work some ground and pound but Sobieskiego has wrist control.
Banahatti lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Banahatti connects with a couple of short punches.
Banahatti lands a couple of digs.
Banahatti wants to control from the top but Sobieskiego keeps moving. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sobieskiego lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sobieskiego is fighting to break Banahatti's control of his arms but Banahatti is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Banahatti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Banahatti is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sobieskiego looking to pass the guard.
Banahatti tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Banahatti is pulling down on Sobieskiego's head to control his posture.
Banahatti wants to sweep here but Sobieskiego controlling him for the moment.
Banahatti is pulling down on Sobieskiego's head to control his posture. #T3#
Banahatti wants to stand but Sobieskiego is controlling the position.
Banahatti keeping moving, preventing Sobieskiego from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Banahatti scores with a takedown into Sobieskiego's guard.
Banahatti showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sobieskiego is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Banahatti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Banahatti trying to control the position from guard on top but Sobieskiego is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Banahatti accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Banahatti chips away with some ground and pound.
Sobieskiego looking to control.
Sobieskiego is striking from the bottom but Banahatti uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Banahatti trying to control from half guard but Sobieskiego is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Banahatti is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bhima Banahatti 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Banahatti fails to land the takedown.
Banahatti shoots for a takedown but Sobieskiego saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Banahatti shoots in and drives through. Sobieskiego sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bhima Banahatti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Banahatti gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Sobieskiego counter with a right hand.
Banahatti closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sobieskiego circles away.
Sobieskiego doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD#
Banahatti looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banahatti lands strikes from half guard.
Banahatti performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Banahatti is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Sobieskiego is trying to get back to full guard.
Banahatti takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sobieskiego tries to get to full guard but Banahatti has control of the leg.
Banahatti scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Banahatti working the head and body with strikes.
Banahatti lands with a punch from half guard.
Sobieskiego is looking for a sweep. Banahatti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Banahatti lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Banahatti lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sobieskiego has hold of Banahatti's hands but Banahatti slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Banahatti is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Banahatti working over Sobieskiego with some ground and pound. Sobieskiego looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Banahatti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sobieskiego can do to turn this around?
Banahatti seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC#Sobieskiego is rocked!
Banahatti lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sobieskiego is still in real trouble! Can Banahatti finish him?
Sobieskiego is looking for a sweep. Banahatti is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Banahatti scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sobieskiego seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice strikes from Banahatti there.
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!
Nice strikes from Banahatti there. #T3#
Sobieskiego wants to control but Banahatti is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sobieskiego is staying active underneath Banahatti, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Banahatti scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Banahatti working Sobieskiego over with strikes.
Banahatti working Sobieskiego over with strikes.
Sobieskiego has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Banahatti is working away from the top position though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Banahatti connects with a nice short shot to Sobieskiego's temple.
Banahatti thows a huge punch but Sobieskiego dodges it nicely.
Sobieskiego is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sobieskiego trying to control from the bottom. #T4#
Sobieskiego might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Banahatti haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sobieskiego taking some punishment here, with Banahatti in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Banahatti.
Banahatti sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sobieskiego defending well though.
Nice strikes from Banahatti there.
Bhima Banahatti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sobieskiego is trying to stand up here but Banahatti is controlling him well.
Banahatti looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sobieskiego is staying active underneath Banahatti, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sobieskiego trying to control here.
Sobieskiego on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bhima Banahatti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Banahatti, 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: GC 363 Brand vs Starker
Date: Sep 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thrawn lands with a nice body punch.
A shot to the body from Thrawn misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thrawn misses the shot to the body.
Sobieskiego appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Thrawn misses with a right hand
and Sobieskiego counters with a stiff right hand.
Thrawn lands a nice shot that snaps Sobieskiego's head back.
Thrawn looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobieskiego is just out of range.
As Thrawn looks to move away, Sobieskiego throws a big counter combo but Thrawn just gets out of the way.
Thrawn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thrawn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thrawn throws a hook but Sobieskiego avoids it easily.
Sobieskiego throws a big counter combination but Thrawn scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Thrawn looks to score with a jab to the body but Sobieskiego is just out of range.
Thrawn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobieskiego.
Thrawn connects with a single shot there.
Grand Admiral Thrawn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Sobieskiego walks into a straight right hand from Thrawn.
Thrawn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sobieskiego cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thrawn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sobieskiego connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thrawn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is looking for a counter combo.
Sobieskiego takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sobieskiego takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sobieskiego walks into a straight right hand from Thrawn.
Thrawn lands with a straight right. Sobieskiego didn't see that one coming.#T2#
A shot to the liver by Thrawn. Beautiful body shot.
Thrawn misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Sobieskiego was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Thrawn.
A shot to the body from Thrawn misses
and Thrawn takes a counter punch right on the button 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!
Thrawn misses with a hook
and Sobieskiego counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#Thrawn is rocked!
Thrawn misses with a body shot
and Sobieskiego counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Thrawn has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Zabel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zabel throws a combination that misses
and Zabel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zabel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Sobieskiego on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
No joy there for Zabel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zabel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sobieskiego avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Sobieskiego was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zabel is breathing heavily.
Zabel throws a lazy uppercut
and Sobieskiego counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zabel misses with a combination
enabling Sobieskiego to counter with a crisp jab.
Zabel throws a combination that misses
and Sobieskiego counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jana Iii Sobieskiego!

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