Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMMA#1029 Summa v Wilfred
Date: Dec 09, 2023

#R1#
Sanchez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sanchez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ahai's hands.
Ahai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sanchez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ahai's sensitive parts.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
Sanchez misses with a kick to the body
enabling Ahai to counter with a crisp jab.
Sanchez connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ahai let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Sanchez does it's job there.
Ahai moves away from the strike by Sanchez.
Ahai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ahai checks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Ahai releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Azor Ahai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Sanchez connects with the punch.
Sanchez is looking to chop away at Ahai's legs.
Ahai tries a quick counter leg kick but Sanchez is wise to it.
Nice body punch from Sanchez.
Sanchez tries to clinch
and Ahai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sanchez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ahai counters with a body kick that stops Sanchez in his tracks momentarily.
Sanchez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sanchez thows a leg kick but Ahai checks it
and Ahai counters with a body kick that stops Sanchez in his tracks momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Sanchez.
Ahai blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
A little jabbing left from Ahai on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sanchez swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Sanchez moves into range and clinches up with Ahai.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Ahai fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahai digs a right hand into Sanchez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sanchez's gas tank.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ahai tries to work over Sanchez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Ahai.
Ahai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
Ahai digs a right hand into Sanchez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sanchez's gas tank.
Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ahai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Ahai.
Ahai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ahai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanchez's elbow.
Sanchez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sanchez takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Ahai.
Ahai misses with a body punch.
Ahai has Sanchez pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land.
Ahai blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Sanchez prevents a body shot from Ahai.
Ahai scores with a shot to the side of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Ahai.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanchez.
Ahai tries to work over Sanchez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ahai pushes Sanchez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ahai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez tries a body shot but Ahai blocks it.
Ahai lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Ahai.
A right hook to the body lands for Ahai.
Ahai pushes Sanchez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Ahai.
Ahai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ahai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanchez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahai works on Sanchez's body with a couple of short punches.
Ahai gets through Sanchez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ahai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ahai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ahai lands a body punch. #T4#
Ahai misses with a body punch.
Ahai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Ahai.
A left hand lands to the body for Ahai.
Ahai lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ahai.
Ahai scores with a shoulder strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Ahai on the inside.
Ahai misses with a body punch.
Ahai tries to throw a body punch but Sanchez avoids it by throwing Ahai back against the cage.
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ahai fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Ahai.
Ahai gets through Sanchez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ahai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ahai avoiding damage.
Ahai tries to work over Sanchez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Azor Ahai dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sanchez thuds a left hand into Ahai's body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut #KD2#
and Ahai counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sanchez! Ahai lets Sanchez back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Sanchez is rocked!
Sanchez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ahai counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sanchez thinking.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sanchez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ahai counters with a huge right that knocks Sanchez out cold! Ahai is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Azor Ahai!
Azor Ahai thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: GC 509:Sanchez VS Sampaio
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
Sampaio misses the shot to the body.
Sampaio on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sanchez thuds his right hand into Sampaio's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sampaio scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sanchez throws a right hand that misses
and Sampaio counters with a low kick, right behind Sanchez 's knee.
Sampaio slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanchez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Sampaio misses.
Sampaio 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.
Sanchez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sanchez throws a sloppy body shot
and Sampaio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sampaio does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL#
Sanchez moves into the clinch successfully.
Sanchez prevents a body shot from Sampaio.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Sampaio uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Sanchez. #T1#
Sampaio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sanchezs head.
Sampaio can't find room to land a body shot as Sanchez controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sampaio.
Sampaio gets through Sanchez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Sampaio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sampaio misses with a punch to the body.
Sampaio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
Sampaio has a couple of punches blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sanchez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sampaio has a couple of punches blocked by Sanchez.
Sampaio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Sampaio.
Sampaio misses with a punch to the body.
Sampaio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanchez's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sampaio.
Sanchez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sampaio gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Sampaio. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Sampaio.
Sampaio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sampaio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez can't find room to land a body shot as Sampaio controls the action.
Sampaio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sampaio misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanchez cracks Sampaio with a nice body shot.
Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sampaio tries to stall but Sanchez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sampaio prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sanchez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sampaio.
Sanchez tries a body shot but Sampaio blocks it.
A short uppercut from Sanchez.
Sampaio scores with a shot to the side of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez prevents a body shot from Sampaio.
Sampaio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land. #T3##TD#
Sanchez has picked Sampaio up - he's going for a ride! Sanchez dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Sanchez throwing shots but Sampaio is blocking nicely.
Sampaio is controlling Sanchez's trapped leg to prevent Sanchez from advancing to side control.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Sampaio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez throwing shots but Sampaio is blocking nicely.
Sampaio blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sanchez.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sampaio can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sampaio keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sanchez is nestled in close to Sampaio, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sanchez wants to control but Sampaio is keeping him busy.
Nice strikes from Sanchez there.
Sanchez trying to control from half guard but Sampaio is working away. #T4#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sanchez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Sampaio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sanchez in particular looking to stall.
Sampaio has his hands clasped together around Sanchez's back. He's all about the action.
Sampaio is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sanchez jumps into side control!
Sanchez working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sanchez throwing strikes but Sampaio manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sampaio taking a breather here.
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 Diego Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Good exchange - Sanchez coming out on top.
Sanchez connects with a leg kick.
Sampaio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez.
A nice side step and Sampaio releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sanchez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sampaio is out of range and Sanchez settles back down.
Sampaio staying out of range there.
Sanchez swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Sampaio counter with a right hand.
Sanchez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez misses with a left hand
enabling Sampaio to counter with a crisp jab.
Sanchez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sampaio counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanchez.
Sampaio lands with a right hand. #ROC2#Sanchez is rocked!#T1#
Sampaio on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sanchez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sanchez misses with a hook
and Sampaio counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fortunado Sampaio!
Fortunado Sampaio is the new light heavyweight champion!
Fortunado Sampaio 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: GC 506: Sanchez VS Galgo
Date: Sep 02, 2023

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Galgo misses the target.
Galgo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Galgo.
Sanchez with the inside leg kick.
Sanchez walks into a straight right hand from Galgo.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Galgo saw that one coming.
Sanchez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sanchez slips a straight right by Galgo.
Galgo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sanchez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Galgo looks to throw the jab but Sanchez is out of range.
Galgo checks a low kick from Sanchez.#TD#
Galgo tries to sprawl but Sanchez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Galgo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sanchez.
Sanchez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Galgo tries to get to full guard but Sanchez has control of the leg.
Galgo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sanchez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sanchez's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Galgo really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sanchez.
Galgo tries to get the hooks in deep but Sanchez pushed the leg off.
Sanchez has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Galgo.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Galgo throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Galgo slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Sanchez trying to control the hands but Galgo breaks the grip.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Galgo's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Sanchez tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Galgo tries to control but Sanchez wriggling away.
Galgo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sanchez haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3#
Galgo won't let Sanchez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Sanchez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Sanchez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sanchez trying to control but Galgo is working from the bottom.
Sanchez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Galgo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sanchez throws an elbow that misses. Galgo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanchez's guard. Nice move by Galgo!#REVB#
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet but Galgo is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4#
Galgo sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU2#
Galgo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sanchez, up you get!
Sanchez throws a nice outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Galgo. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Galgo keeps the fight on the outside.
Galgo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Galgo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL#
Sanchez moves into the clinch.
Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanchez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Teriibe Galgo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Galgo is just out of range.
Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanchez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Galgo scores with a jab to the body.
Sanchez is looking to clinch.
Galgo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Galgo throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range.
Sanchez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Galgo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Galgo works the jab nicely.
Sanchez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sanchez lands a nice hook to Galgo's body. Galgo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sanchez is looking to wear down Galgo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Galgo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Galgo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Galgo! But no joy.
Sanchez misses with a looping left.#T1#
Sanchez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Galgo defends well and Sanchez ends up having to push Galgo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Galgo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanchez tries to work over Galgo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Galgo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Galgo throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Galgo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Galgo - just one landing.
Sanchez scores with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Galgo. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Sanchez closes the distance and pushes Galgo back into the cage.
Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Galgo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sanchez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Galgo's efforts to push away.
Galgo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanchez effectively controlling the action here.
Sanchez throws a punch but it's blocked by Galgo. #T2#
Sanchez tries a body shot but Galgo blocks it.
Sanchez lands a body shot 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!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sanchez leaning against his opponent.
Galgo tries to break free but Sanchez pushes him back against the cage.
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Galgo misses with some punches.
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanchez prevents a body shot from Galgo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanchez.
Sanchez taking a breather.#BC2#
Galgo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanchez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sanchez walks into a left hand.
Sanchez scoring well with a low kick there.
Galgo checks the leg kick nicely there. #T3#
Galgo misses with a few strikes there.
Galgo misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
Sanchez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A hook to the body from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a hook that snaps the head of Galgo backwards.
Galgo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sanchez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Galgo is breathing heavily.
Sanchez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Galgo.
Sanchez is leaning against Galgo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sanchez digs a right hand underneath Galgo's ribcage. Galgo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Galgo is trying to force a seperation but Sanchez has the dominant position.
Sanchez can't find room to land a body shot as Galgo controls the action.
Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sanchez throws a punch but it's blocked by Galgo.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galgo is looking to break free of the clinch but Sanchez has double underhooks.
Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Galgo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sanchez pushes Galgo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sanchez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short left from Sanchez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanchez.
Galgo tries to break free but Sanchez pushes him back against the cage.
Galgo tries to break free but Sanchez pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Galgo breaks from the clinch.
Sanchez moves in looking to clinch but Galgo pushes him off.
Galgo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Galgo takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Galgo throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Galgo swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanchez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Sanchez 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.#R3#
Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Galgo manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Galgo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sanchez is looking to clinch. #CL#
Sanchez darts in and clinches Galgo up against the cage.
Sanchez can't find room to land a body shot as Galgo controls the action.
Sanchez lands an uppercut.
Galgo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanchez.
Diego Sanchez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Sanchez.
Sanchez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez lands an uppercut.
Galgo tries to break free but Sanchez pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Galgo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez scores with a leg kick. #TD#
Sanchez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Galgo is trying to defend but Sanchez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez working the head and body with strikes.
Galgo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Sanchez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Galgo wants to control but Sanchez passes into side.
Sanchez scores with punches from side control.
Sanchez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Galgo can do to turn this around?
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Galgo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Galgo is trying to control Sanchez's posture but Sanchez avoids it.
Sanchez is staying tight to Galgo's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T2#
Sanchez trying to control the action but Galgo is working from the bottom.
Who's going to make the next move?
Sanchez wants to control but Galgo is keeping him busy.
Galgo is trying to improve his position.
Sanchez controlling from side mount.
Sanchez prevents Galgo from escaping the position.#T3#
Sanchez working away.
Sanchez moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galgo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Galgo is looking to regain half guard here but Sanchez keeps moving and retains side control.
Galgo taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sanchez trying to control the action but Galgo is working from the bottom. #T4#
Galgo can't do much from the bottom here.
Sanchez is putting a hurting on Galgo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Galgo is pushing Sanchez's head away, looking to escape. Sanchez manages to hold on to the position though.
Sanchez trying to control the action but Galgo is working from the bottom.
Galgo wants to control but Sanchez postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Galgo is looking for a sweep.
Galgo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sanchez connects with a decent elbow.
Sanchez working the ground and pound.
Sanchez connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Galgo some visible discomfort.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Sanchez clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Galgo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sanchez eats them both and turns towards Galgo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sanchez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Galgo lands a jab-cross combination.
Galgo throws a big shot that misses.
Galgo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC#Galgo is rocked!
Galgo throws a shot from downtown. Sanchez moves away and avoids it.
Galgo is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanchez finish him?#CL#
Sanchez darts in and clinches Galgo up against the cage.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Galgo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Sanchez.
Galgo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Galgo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
Sanchez working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanchez misses with some punches.
Sanchez working aggressively here.
Galgo seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right from Sanchez.
Galgo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sanchez seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Galgo can turn it around.
Sanchez tries to stall but Galgo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez dips a shoulder and cracks Galgo with a mighty uppercut! Galgo falls back against the cage and Sanchez unloads with a barrage of strikes! Galgo is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sanchez screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Sanchez!
Diego Sanchez retains his light heavyweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Diego Sanchez waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: GC 497:
Date: Jun 24, 2023

#R1#
Galgo misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming.
Galgo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sanchez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Galgo misses with a hook.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Galgo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big right from Galgo misses.
Galgo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches.
Sanchez lands a hook that snaps the head of Galgo backwards.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Galgo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sanchez keeps control of Galgo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Galgo is trying to break the clinch but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
Galgo blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Galgo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Galgo keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galgo misses with a body shot.
Diego Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galgo throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range.#CL2#
Sanchez darts in and clinches Galgo up against the cage.
Galgo is trying to break the clinch but Sanchez is controlling him.#T1#
Sanchez blocking some punches.
Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanchez keeps control of Galgo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Galgo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #CL2#
Sanchez moves into the clinch.
Sanchez scores with a shoulder strike.
Sanchez misses with a body punch.
Galgo tries to circle away but Sanchez has him pinned against the cage.
Sanchez tries to throw a body punch but Galgo avoids it by throwing Sanchez back against the cage.
I was talking to Galgo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sanchez blocking some punches.
Sanchez controlling the action here for a moment.
Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Galgo's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head.
Galgo misses with the head strike.
Galgo pushes Sanchez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Sanchez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Galgo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sanchez scores with a shot to the side of Galgo's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Galgo working hard to break the clinch.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Galgo.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Galgo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Galgo is trying to break the clinch but Sanchez is controlling him.
Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Galgo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Galgo is looking to break free of the clinch but Sanchez has double underhooks.
Galgo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Galgo tries to break free but Sanchez pushes him back against the cage.
Sanchez misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Galgo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Galgo slips a straight right by Sanchez.#CL2#
Sanchez clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Sanchez. #T3#
Galgo is trying to push Sanchez away but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sanchez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Galgo's efforts to push away.
Galgo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sanchez digs a right hand underneath Galgo's ribcage. Galgo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sanchez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Galgo's efforts to push away.
A bit of stalling here from Sanchez.
A bit of stalling here from Sanchez.
A frustrated look appears on Galgo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Galgo tries to break free but Sanchez pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Sanchez.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Galgo.
Sanchez stalling against the cage. #BC#
Galgo manages to break the clinch.
Galgo misses with an uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
Galgo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Sanchez.#CL2#
Sanchez moves into range and clinches up with Galgo.
Galgo wants to break free but Sanchez has control.
Sanchez throws a punch but it's blocked by Galgo.
Galgo is trying to break the clinch but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
Sanchez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sanchez misses with some punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Galgo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Galgo has had enough of the clinch but Sanchez keeps him there for the moment.
Sanchez prevents Galgo from breaking the clinch.
Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Galgo's elbow.
Sanchez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Galgo backwards.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Galgo. #BC#
Galgo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Galgo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Galgo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sanchez. Sanchez obviously looking to wear him down.
Galgo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Galgo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Sanchez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Galgo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Galgo circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanchez is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Sanchez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Galgo uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Galgo breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Sanchez pushes Galgo up against the cage in a clinch.
Sanchez pushes Galgo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Galgo has had enough of the clinch but Sanchez keeps him there for the moment.
Sanchez working aggressively here.
Sanchez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sanchez working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galgo lands a left hand.
Galgo misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Galgo breaks from the clinch.
Galgo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanchez has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Galgo.
Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Teriibe Galgo is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Galgo.
Sanchez only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Galgo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez tries a quick counter leg kick but Galgo is wise to it.
Galgo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sanchez can pounce on him.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Galgo is having none of it.
Galgo misses with a straight right.
Sanchez thumps Galgo with a low kick.#CL2#
Sanchez rushes Galgo and presses him up against the cage.
Sanchez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sanchez digs a right hand underneath Galgo's ribcage. Galgo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanchez.
A right hook to the body lands for Sanchez.
Sanchez gets through Galgo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Galgo lands with a left to the head.
Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diego Sanchez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanchez.
Sanchez stalling.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sanchez.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sanchez 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galgo has had enough of the clinch but Sanchez keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Sanchez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sanchez tries to throw a body punch but Galgo avoids it by throwing Sanchez back against the cage.
Galgo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
Galgo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
Galgo working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Galgo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez throws a leg kick but Galgo moved away.
Galgo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Galgo.
Galgo throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Decent striking displayed by Sanchez there.#ROC2#Galgo is rocked!
Galgo is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Sanchez doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Galgo crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Galgo's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Diego Sanchez!
Diego Sanchez is the new light heavyweight champion!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2023

#R1#
Sanchez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kopel looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#CL2#
Sanchez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sanchez lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Sanchez.
Kopel tries to pull guard but Sanchez holds him up against the cage and eventually Kopel drops back down to his feet.
A short right from Sanchez.
Sanchez has Kopel pressed against the cage.
Sanchez prevents the takedown attempt.
Sanchez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kopel up against the cage.
Sanchez lands with a short shot to the head.
Sanchez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kopel backwards. #ROC2#Kopel is rocked!
Sanchez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Kopel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike.
Sanchez pushes Kopel against the cage. Sanchez is working some dirty boxing. Sanchez pushes off with a quick right hook! Kopel goes down! Kopel tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Sanchez moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Sanchez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2023

#R1#
Montana misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Sanchez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Montana with a body shot.
Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Montana at a distance.
Montana tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sanchez defending well as Montana loads up on a big left hand.
Montana throws a poor cross that misses
and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Montana throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Montana swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Montana on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Montana loads up on a big right hand but Sanchez slips the punch.
Sanchez feints the counter takedown.
Sanchez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Montana. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sanchez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Montana throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Montana misses with a double jab
and Sanchez counters with a leg kick.
Montana is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sanchez's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T1#
Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Montana will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanchez throws out a counter right but Montana avoids it with no problem.
Sanchez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sanchez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Montana jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Montana misses with a wild body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sanchez. That's going to slow Montana down.
Nice defenses there by Sanchez.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sanchez. That's going to slow Montana down.
Sanchez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Montana misses with a left hand
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Montana 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Montana misses with a right hand
and Sanchez counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montana throws a sloppy body shot
and Sanchez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Montana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sanchez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Montana closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#It looks like Joe Montana has been cut.
Montana takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sanchez cracks Montana with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sanchez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Montana.
Montana throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sanchez lands with a good body shot.
Montana misses with a few strikes there.
It seemed like Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Montana has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sanchez finds it's way round the side to connect with Montana's head.
Montana doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Montana is breathing heavily.#T3#
Montana fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Montana misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Sanchez decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Montana's guard.
Sanchez wants to stand but Montana has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Montana looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sanchez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Montana's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montana has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sanchez has passed into side control. #T4#
Montana tries to bench press Sanchez off him but Sanchez keeps the position.
Montana is working hard here to advance position.
Sanchez tries to stand but Montana is controlling his head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Diego Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Montana misses with the combination.
Montana throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Sanchez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Montana's cut.
That's time! Montana's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sanchez scores with a sloppy right hand. Montana should have avoided that one.
Some wild striking there from Montana.
Sanchez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Montana misses with a hook to the body
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
Montana lands the left hand.
Montana lands a jab to Sanchez's midsection.
A slow jab from Montana misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez slips a straight right by Montana.
Montana swings widly with a right hand
and Sanchez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sanchez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Montana looks to throw the jab but Sanchez is 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!
Montana throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range. #T1#
Montana takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Montana throws a body shot but no joy.
Montana doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Sanchez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Montana.
Montana fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Montana.
Sanchez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Montana takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Montana has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sanchez finds it's way round the side to connect with Montana's head.
Montana shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Montana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montana just misses with a punch to the body.
Diego Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Sanchez.
Sanchez feints and then cracks Montana's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Montana down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good leg kick by Sanchez.
Montana takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sanchez defending well as Montana loads up on a big left hand. #KD2#
Sanchez lands a big head kick that sends Montana tumbling to the mat! Sanchez takes a step backwards and waves Montana back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Montana is rocked!
Sanchez lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Montana falls backwards - clearly groggy! Sanchez dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Sanchez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2023

#R1#
Veainu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanchez defends it nicely.
Sanchez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Veainu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sanchez defends well and Veainu ends up having to push Sanchez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sanchez with the counter takedown but Veainu avoids it easily.
Veainu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez can't find room to land a body shot as Veainu controls the action.
Veainu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sanchez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Veainu.
Veainu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Sanchez keeps control of Veainu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Veainu moves out of range as Sanchez strikes.
Veainu misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Sanchez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sanchez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Veainu on the side of the head.
Veainu goes for a double leg but Sanchez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sanchez continues to drive forward.
Sanchez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Veainu defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonatane Veainu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Veainu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sanchez lands with a short shot to the head.
Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Veainu's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Sanchez.
A right hook to the body lands for Sanchez.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sanchez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A right handed body shot lands from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Veainu backwards. #T2#
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Veainu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Veainu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanchez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Veainu is trying to break the clinch but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
Sanchez prevents Veainu from breaking the clinch.
Sanchez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanchez cracks Veainu with a nice body shot.
Veainu is breathing heavily.
Sanchez pushes Veainu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Veainu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanchez scores with a shoulder strike.
Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez gets through Veainu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez misses with some punches.
Sanchez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T3#
Sanchez lands with a short shot to the head.
Sanchez scores with a shot to the side of Veainu's head.
Veainu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sanchez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sanchez has Veainu pressed against the cage.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Veainu.
A head punch on the inside from Veainu fails to land.
Sanchez gets through Veainu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Veainu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Veainu controlling the action here for a moment.
Sanchez tries to throw a body punch but Veainu avoids it by throwing Sanchez back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sanchez. #T4#
Sanchez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sanchez lands a shot to the body.
Sanchez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Sanchez.
Sanchez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sanchez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sanchez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Veainu backwards.
Sanchez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Veainu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Veainu tries to pull guard but Sanchez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sanchez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sanchez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Sanchez dominated that round.
That's time! Veainu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Sanchez has managed to clinch.
Sanchez misses with a body punch.
Sanchez lands a body punch.
Sanchez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanchez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Veainu takes a shot to the head.
Sanchez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Veainu backwards.
Sanchez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike.
Sanchez scores with a hook to the body.
Sanchez scores with a shoulder strike.
Diego Sanchez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Veainu on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Veainu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T1#
Veainu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez thumps Veainu with a low kick.#CL2#
Sanchez moves into range and clinches up with Veainu.
Sanchez misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanchez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sanchez gets through Veainu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Veainu letting Sanchez take a breather here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanchez.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Veainu.
Sanchez lands with a left to the head.
Sanchez can't find room to land a body shot as Veainu controls the action. #T2#
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
Veainu prevents a body shot from Sanchez.
Veainu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Veainu pulls guard.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but Veainu won't let him.
Sanchez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veainu has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sanchez has passed into side control.
Sanchez tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Sanchez is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T3#
Veainu throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Sanchez wants to stand but Veainu is controlling his arm.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sanchez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sanchez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for Veainu on that attempt. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Veainu moves forwards but Sanchez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Veainu has his takedown stuffed
and Sanchez counters with a good low kick that Veainu was not able to check.
Veainu tries for a takedown but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonatane Veainu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez lands with a shot to the body.
Veainu walks into a stiff left hand from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a leg kick that knocks Veainu off balance momentarily.
Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Veainu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Veainu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Sanchez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Veainu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Veainu gets a clinch.
Veainu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Veainu is working for takedown but Sanchez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sanchez can't find room to land a body shot as Veainu controls the action.
Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sanchez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Still in the clinch, Sanchez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sanchez tries a body shot but Veainu blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sanchez misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanchez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez presses Veainu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Veainu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sanchez has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Veainu is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T1#
Sanchez connects with a body shot that sends Veainu's belly button to the back.
Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sanchez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sanchez tries a body shot but Veainu blocks it.
Sanchez throws a punch but it's blocked by Veainu.
Veainu is looking to break free of the clinch but Sanchez has double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Sanchez as the two fighters clinch.
Sanchez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike.
Sanchez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanchez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diego Sanchez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Veainu has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sanchez after a bit of a struggle.
Sanchez lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez cracks Veainu with a nice body shot.
Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Veainu has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from Sanchez on the inside. #BC2#
Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice uppercut lands for Sanchez. That snapped Veainu's head back.
Sanchez throws a leg kick which misses Veainu's front leg but catches the back leg as Veainu tries to avoid it. #T3#
Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Veainu at a distance.
Sanchez scoring well with a low kick there.
Sanchez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sonatane Veainu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez digs a good hook to Veainu's body.
Sanchez scores with a nice right hand.
Veainu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sanchez moves out of range as Veainu throws a body kick.
Sanchez feints the counter takedown.
Sonatane Veainu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Veainu is looking to chop away at Sanchez's legs.
Sanchez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Veainu takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Veainu shoots for a takedown but Sanchez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonatane Veainu. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Sanchez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL#
Sanchez tries to keep at a distance but Veainu has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sanchez pushes Veainu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Veainu is trying to force a seperation but Sanchez has the dominant position.
Veainu wants to get back to striking at distance but Sanchez won't allow it.
Sanchez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Veainu's elbow.
Veainu wants a takedown but no success here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 25:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Sanchez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2023

#R1#
Puma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanchez has time to react.
Sanchez slips under a jab from Puma.
A counter left hand to the body from Sanchez misses its target.
Puma misses with an uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a nice body shot.
Sanchez lands with a good body shot.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
Sanchez misses with a right hand
and Puma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Sanchez.
Sanchez attempts a counter takedown but Puma avoids it well and moves away.
Puma fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puma lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puma.
Puma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Puma.#T1#
A cross from Sanchez lands.
Sanchez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sanchez slips under a jab.
Sanchez feinted there with a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Puma closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Puma lands in his opponent's guard.
Puma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sanchez has his hands on Puma's head, controlling the position.
Sanchez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet but Puma is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Puma tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
Sanchez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Puma looking to pass the guard.
Puma passes Sanchez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Puma wants to advance to full mount but Sanchez doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Puma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now.
Puma passes into half guard. #T3#
Puma stops Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Puma is looking to advance position but Sanchez won't allow it.
Puma trying to advance position but Sanchez counters by regaining guard.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Puma tries to pass.
Sanchez can't keep his opponent in guard - Puma advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Puma frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Puma jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Sanchez is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Sanchez and Puma has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #T4##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Puma is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sanchez has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Puma thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Puma goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sanchez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Puma but great work by Sanchez.
Puma can't do much from the bottom here.
Sanchez wants to control but Puma is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Puma's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Puma dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Decent striking displayed by Puma there.
Puma swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Puma.
Puma 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.
Puma slips a straight right by Sanchez.
Puma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Puma fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Puma lands a right hook to the body.
We've been told by Sanchez's head coaches at Mentor Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Johnny Puma seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sanchez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Puma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sanchez.
Nice cross by Puma.
Puma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Puma misses with a left hand #TD#
and Sanchez counters with a single leg into guard. Puma didn't expect that.
Puma wants to sweep here but Sanchez controlling him for the moment.
Sanchez works over Puma with some ground and pound from guard.
Sanchez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sanchez postures up. #T2#
Puma has Sanchez pulled in close to control his posture.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Puma keeps moving.
Puma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Puma has his hands on Sanchez's head, controlling the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez preventing the sweep.
Sanchez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Puma utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Puma is controlling Sanchez's posture.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Puma looks to throw the jab but Sanchez is out of range.
Puma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Puma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puma manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Puma misses its intended target.
Sanchez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sanchez misses with a low kick as Puma jumps back.
And Puma tries to counter it with a takedown but Sanchez pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puma.
Sanchez takes one on the button.
Sanchez takes one on the button.
Nice shot lands for Puma.
Puma looks for a takedown but Sanchez sprawls well.#T4#
Puma misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
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!
Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Puma keeps working.
Sanchez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Puma manages to get to full guard.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Puma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Our spies down at at Ground Zero Workout Gym inform us that Puma has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Puma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! 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#
Sanchez feints and then cracks Puma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Puma down.
Puma misses with a takedown attempt - Sanchez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Puma throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Puma avoids the punch easily.
Puma digs a good hook to Sanchez's body.
Puma connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Puma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Puma checks it well.
Puma darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Puma paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Puma tests Sanchez's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Puma scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Puma misses with a looping left.
Puma missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sanchez appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sanchez.
A telegraphed right hand from Puma misses the target.
Sanchez fires out a quick counter leg kick but Puma just manages to avoid it.
Puma scores with a nice strike.#ROC2#Sanchez is rocked!
Sanchez leaves his chin hanging out and Puma seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Sanchez 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 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Puma!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2023

#R1#
Plax tries to clinch up.
Plax moves away from the strike by Sanchez. #TD#
Sanchez gets a takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Sanchez there.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sanchez 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.
Plax is trying to stand.
Sanchez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sanchez prevents Plax from improving his position.#T1#
Sanchez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Plax with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #CUT#It looks like Supa Plax has been cut.
Sanchez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sanchez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez slips a nice elbow through Plax's hands, connecting with Plax's forehead.#ROC#Plax is rocked!
Sanchez lands with a punch from half guard.
Plax is still in real trouble! Can Sanchez finish him?
Sanchez lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Plax quite badly. Plax pulls Sanchez in close trying to recover. Sanchez postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Plax on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Plax doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Sanchez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2022

#R1#
Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick.
Sanchez blocks a jab.
Sanchez digs a good body shot into Kronke's ribs.
Kronke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been informed that Kronke 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.
Kronke throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kronke is defended easily by Sanchez.
Sanchez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kronke lands with a nice body kick.
Kronke swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kronke, as that shot connected.
Sanchez with a nice calf kick.
Sanchez scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Kronke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Kronke moves away and avoids it.
Kronke slips a jab from Sanchez.
We've been told by Sanchez's head coaches at Mentor Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sanchez connects with a solid leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Kronke is out of range.
Kronke tries to counter with a clinch but Sanchez shakes him off and moves away.
Kronke takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kronke tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sanchez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez thuds his right hand into Kronke's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kronke dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage!
Sanchez lands with a hook. Kronke tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A cross from Sanchez lands.
Kronke scoring well with a low kick there.
Eric Kronke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kronke chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sanchez can pounce on him.
Kronke misses with a straight right.
Kronke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kronke throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kronke throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Kronke misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Sanchez defending well as Kronke loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Kronke misses.
A low kick lands for Kronke.
Sanchez misses with a straight right.
Kronke misses with a straight right.
Kronke slips a straight right by Sanchez.
Kronke throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kronke.
A counter left hand to the body from Sanchez misses its target.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kronke moves away.
Kronke throws a big shot that misses.
Kronke throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with an outside leg kick.
Kronke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
Sanchez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sanchez working the body and head with strikes.
Sanchez fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sanchez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Sanchez scoring with punches from side control. #T3#
Sanchez landing strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kronke can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sloppy strikes there by Sanchez.
Sanchez works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sanchez is putting a hurting on Kronke here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sanchez working the ground and pound from side control.
Sanchez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Sanchez in side control lands a decent elbow. #T4#
Sanchez working the ground and pound but Kronke is defending the strikes.
Sanchez trying to control the action but Kronke is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sanchez tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Sanchez working the ground and pound.
Kronke trying to remain calm as Sanchez controls from the top position.
Kronke takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kronke takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Sanchez 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#
Kronke throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
Sanchez moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#Kronke is rocked!
Kronke connects with a looping right hand.
Kronke is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanchez finish him?
Sanchez throws a leg kick that misses.
Kronke seems to have recovered his senses.
Kronke moves out of range of the leg kick from Sanchez.
Kronke connects with a jab.
A slow jab from Kronke misses its intended target.
Sanchez looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nice uppercut lands for Sanchez. That snapped Kronke's head back.
Sanchez dives in and grabs Kronke's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kronke pushes down on Sanchez's head and hops out.
Sanchez sets himself, and Kronke steps forward looking for the clinch! Sanchez avoids it this time.
Kronke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanchez.
A bone on bone clash there as Kronke blocks the leg kick.
Sanchez takes one to the chin there.
Kronke lands with a kick to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Kronke gets a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Kronke.
Kronke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanchez lands a nice uppercut.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Kronke throws knees to the body. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kronke.
Kronke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
A body shot lands from Sanchez.
Kronke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanchez working aggressively here.
Kronke lands a right hand.
Kronke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sanchez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kronkes head.
Kronke misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanchez.
Kronke misses with a punch to the body.
Kronke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kronke throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kronke blocks a body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands with a short shot to the head.
Sanchez lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sanchez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sanchez lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kronke fails to land.
Sanchez struggles to land a body shot inside as Kronke controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Sanchez.
Kronke misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kronke lands a body shot.
Sanchez lands a left hand.
Kronke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kronke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Kronke.
Sanchez tries to work over Kronke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kronke tries a knee to the head but Sanchez blocks it.
Sanchez blocks an elbow strike.
Sanchez lands with a short shot to the head.
Kronke tries to work over Sanchez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sanchez slows down the pace here. #T3#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kronke.
Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Kronke.
Sanchez tries a body shot but Kronke blocks it.
Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kronke misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land.
Sanchez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sanchez slows down the pace here.
Sanchez tries a body shot but Kronke blocks it.
Sanchez leaning against his opponent. #T4#
Kronke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sanchez.
Kronke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sanchez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diego Sanchez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kronke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kronke blocks an uppercut.
Kronke using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sanchez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kronke throws a head punch that misses.
Sanchez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kronke backwards.
Sanchez blocks an uppercut.
Kronke blocks a body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez tries to throw a body punch but Kronke avoids it by throwing Sanchez back against the cage.
Kronke creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kronke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kronke scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez swings wildly with an uppercut but Kronke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kronke throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Eric Kronke will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
A jab from Sanchez misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Kronke.
Kronke tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sanchez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kronke stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Kronke's head but Kronke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab from Sanchez.
A jab from Kronke does it's job there.
Diego Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far.
Kronke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanchez.
A slow jab from Kronke misses its intended target.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Kronke.
Sanchez fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kronke just manages to avoid it.
Sanchez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick lands from Sanchez.
Good standup being displayed there by Sanchez as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kronke throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sanchez misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice jab there from Sanchez.
Kronke moves out of range of the leg kick from Sanchez.#T1#
Sanchez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kronke connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sanchez momentarily.
Sanchez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kronke can do to turn this around?
Horrible takedown attempt by Sanchez or perhaps it was just good defense by Kronke, which made it look bad.
Kronke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Nice jab there from Kronke. #ROC2#Sanchez is rocked!
Sanchez misses with a straight right.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sanchez ducks into an uppercut from Kronke and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eric Kronke!
During a confident post fight interview, Eric Kronke thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2022

#R1#
Sanchez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ulfriksson throws a head kick that misses.
Ulfriksson throws a right hand that misses
and Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ulfriksson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ulfriksson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ulfriksson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #ROC#Ulfriksson is rocked!
Ulfriksson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ulfriksson is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanchez finish him?
Sanchez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sanchez lands a brutal uppercut that launches Ulfriksson off his feet! Ulfriksson tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Diego Sanchez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2022

#R1#
Sanchez lands a two punch combo. #CUT#It looks like Ross Nyland has been cut.
Sanchez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sanchez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nyland shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sanchez pinned against the cage. Sanchez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sanchez lands with a good body shot.
Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Nyland chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sanchez can pounce on him.
Nyland stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sanchez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez feints and then cracks Nyland's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nyland down.
Nyland dives in and grabs Sanchez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes down on Nyland's head and hops out.
Diego Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Nyland.
Sanchez lands a nice looking body shot.
Nyland looks winded!#T1#
Sanchez is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Nyland hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Diego Sanchez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2022

#R1##CL#
Camara closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Camara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Camara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sanchez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Camara checks it well.
Camara's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Camara duly obliges.
Camara lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sanchez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sanchez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
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!
Camara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Camara tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Camara blocks a leg kick.
Camara tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Camara on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sanchez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Camara, as that shot connected.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Camara.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Camara checks a leg kick.
Sanchez defending well as Camara loads up on a big left hand.
Sanchez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Camara.
A little jabbing left from Sanchez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Camara takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Camara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez connects with a right hand. Camara shakes it off.
Sanchez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Camara connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sanchez. Sanchez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Camara misses with a body kick.
Sanchez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Camara moves out of range of the leg kick from Sanchez.
Jab by Camara.
Camara checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Camara.
Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Sanchez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Camara lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Sanchez. That snapped Camara's head back.
Sanchez dodges the punch combination from Camara.
Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez throws a low kick, looking for Camara's leg but Camara calmly moves out of range. #T2#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sanchez.
Camara moves out of range as Sanchez strikes.
Camara has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Camara blocks a low kick nicely.
Camara ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Camara throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Camara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sanchez throws an overhand right that lands on Camara's shoulder, as Camara tries to avoid the shot.
Sanchez slips under a jab.
Camara throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Camara.
Sanchez only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Camara throws a right and a left that both miss.
Camara throws a leg kick but Sanchez moved away.
Sanchez connects with a single shot there.
Camara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Camara.
Sanchez is looking to chop away at Camara's legs.
Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camara was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.
Camara tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Camara tries to move into range but Sanchez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Camara looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.#T3#
Camara walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Camara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Camara does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sanchez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Camara appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Camara connects with a body shot that sends Sanchez's belly button to the back.
Camara tries to clinch up.
Camara with the inside leg kick.
Sanchez misses with a low kick.
Sanchez keeps the fight on the outside.
Camara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Camara drives through and clinches with Sanchez against the cage.
Sanchez blocks an uppercut.
Camara misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanchez avoids the elbow strike from Camara, against the cage.
Camara pushes Sanchez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Camara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanchez misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Sanchez as the two fighters clinch. #TD2#
Sanchez wants the takedown. Camara is fighting it off but Sanchez persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Camara's guard against the cage.
Camara trying to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanchez's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ES#
Camara has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sanchez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Camara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch lands to the side of Sanchez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sanchez staying out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sanchez throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT2#It looks like Ibrahim Camara has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Camara misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sanchez! But no joy.
Camara throws the kick towards the body but Sanchez avoids it.
Ibrahim Camara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camara connects with a jab.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camara moves away.
A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ibrahim Camara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ibrahim Camara's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Camara throws a body shot but no joy.
Camara lands a jab to Sanchez's midsection.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Ibrahim Camara is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Camara staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by Camara.
Camara walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sanchez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sanchez checks a low kick from Camara.
Sanchez gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Camara counters with a one-two to the body.
Sanchez slips under a jab from Camara.
Sanchez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Camara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanchez can do to turn this around?
Sanchez on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sanchez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Camara misses the jab.
Camara throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Sanchez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sanchez stuns Camara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camara misses with a wild body shot.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camara throws the kick towards the body but Sanchez avoids it.
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice combination there by Sanchez. #T1#
Sanchez tries to land a leg kick but Camara saw it coming and moves away.
As Sanchez looks to move away, Camara throws a big counter combo but Sanchez just gets out of the way.
Sanchez thuds his shin into the meat of Camara's side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Camara is looking to clinch but Sanchez is avoiding it.
Camara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camara thumps Sanchez with a low kick.
A jab lands there for Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with the combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Camara blocks the leg kick.
Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camara misses with a straight left.
Camara throws a chopping leg kick but Sanchez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Camara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And Camara counters with a quick kick to the body but Sanchez blocks it.
Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camara.
Sanchez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Camaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Camara showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
Camara shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T2#
Sanchez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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!
Camara throws a solid leg kick but Sanchez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Camara.
Camara swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Camara - just one landing.
Camara slips a jab from Sanchez.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Camara checks a leg kick.
Camara throwing a counter right hand but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Sanchez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Camara.
Camara missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Camara moves out of range of the body kick from Sanchez.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Camara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez. #CL#
Camara gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Camara pushes off an throws an elbow but Sanchez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Camara swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez throws a punch but it's blocked by Camara.
Camara lands a nice uppercut.
Sanchez has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Camara seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sanchez can turn it around.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanchez.
Camara throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sanchez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sanchez.
Sanchez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sanchez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Camara fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Camara scores with a nice strike.
Camara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Sanchez lands with a straight right. Camara didn't see that one coming.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Camara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Camara on the side of the head.
Camara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4#
A lazy left from Camara finds it's target.
Camara throws the kick towards the body but Sanchez avoids it.
Sanchez thuds a left hand into Camara's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot by Camara.
A jab from Camara misses.
Sanchez only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Camara misses with a straight right.
Sanchez blocks a jab.
Camara throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez misses with a hook.
Camara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Camara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanchez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sanchez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Camara.
Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Camara at a distance.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Camara fakes the leg kick and cracks Sanchez in the body.
Sanchez with a nice calf kick.
Camara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Camara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
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 Ibrahim Camara will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ibrahim Camara'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#
Sanchez slips a jab from Camara.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sanchez. That's going to slow Camara down.
Camara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanchez feints a counter leg kick.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Camara swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Camara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Camara looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Camara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by Camara.
Sanchez misses with a leg kick.
Camara looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Camara stalks Sanchez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sanchez's face. Sanchez staggers backwards, shaken.
Sanchez throws the kick towards the body but Camara avoids it.
Camara with a jab.
Camara throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Camara ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Camara on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Camara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Camara.#T1##CL#
Camara closes the distance and clinches.
Sanchez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Camara lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Camara.
A right handed body shot lands from Sanchez. #BC#
Camara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Camara tries to clinch there but Sanchez circles away.
Camara checks a leg kick.
Sanchez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Camara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sanchez thuds his right hand into Camara's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Camara throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Camara takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanchez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Camara tries to clinch up but Sanchez circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanchez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Camara's head.
An inside leg kick from Camara misses.
Diego Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sanchez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sanchez lunges at Camara with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Camara's hand. #ROC2#Camara is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Camara throws out a powerful jab.
Oh Camara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Camara at a distance.
Camara seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Sanchez steps into range and cracks Camara with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Camara flops backwards and Sanchez dives into his guard looking to finish!
Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Camara works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Camara keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanchez throwing strikes from guard but Camara blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camara working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez. #T3#
Sanchez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Camara's head.
Camara utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Sanchez lands a couple of digs.
Sanchez's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Camara misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely.
Sanchez connects with an inside leg kick.
Camara looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Camara pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Camara swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sanchez throws out a counter right but Camara avoids it with no problem.
Camara's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sanchez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Camara scrambles back to his feet.
A left lands for Sanchez.
Camara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Camara at a distance.
Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Camara misses the target.
Sanchez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sanchez misses with a head kick.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Camara's head backwards.
Ibrahim Camara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Camara wants to clinch up but Sanchez keeps it at a distance.
Sanchez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Camara throws a wild body kick that Sanchez sees coming a mile off.
Camara moves out of range as Sanchez strikes.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camara.
Sanchez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez moves out of range as Camara throws a body kick.
Sanchez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sanchez connects with a crisp jab.
Camara throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Camara looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanchez checks a low kick from Camara.#CL#
Camara clinches with his opponent.
Camara pushes off an throws an elbow but Sanchez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sanchez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2#
Sanchez has hold of one of Camara's legs. Camara is fighting the takedown attempt but Sanchez gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Sanchez prevents Camara from getting back to his feet.
Camara utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Camara 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: GDL 139:Raczynski VS Silva
Date: Feb 05, 2022

#R1#
Hanley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Sanchez is predictable there #TD2#
and Hanley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hanley passes into half guard.
Hanley takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Sanchez is defending against the submission attempts here by Hanley. #SUB2#
Hanley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hanley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sanchez sees it coming and defends easily.#T1#
Sanchez tries to roll over but Hanley keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Hanley is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Hanley is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Hanley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sanchez sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Hanley is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sanchez is just riding it out for now. Hanley eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Hanley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Hanley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sanchez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hanley. #T3#
Sanchez gets full guard.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Hanley tries to pass.
Hanley trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sanchez is trying to push Hanley off with his feet but Hanley grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of Sanchez's ankles and Sanchez is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Ryan Hanley!
An out of breath Ryan Hanley thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GDL 135:Silva VS Anderson
Date: Jan 08, 2022

#R1#
Williams misses with a double jab.
Sanchez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big left from Williams misses.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanchez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Williams with a jab.
A nice leg kick from Sanchez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Sanchez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Williams gets a clinch.
Williams tries to pull guard but Sanchez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Williams decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Williams has his foot on Sanchez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sanchez works his way back into a safe position though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Williams is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1#
Sanchez is working Williams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sanchez preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Williams is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Sanchez frees his head nicely. Oh but Williams has switched to an armbar! Sanchez is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Sonny Bill Williams!

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