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Event: SMASH: White Jr vs Furioto     
Date:   Apr 13, 2024
#R1#
Minoru Ii swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn misses with a shot to the body
and Minoru Ii connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
A jab from Minoru Ii finds it's way through Llewellyn's defenses.
Llewellyn scores with a shot to the body.
Minoru Ii scores with a shot to the body.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Llewellyn looks to land a combination but Minoru Ii avoids it well. #CL2#
Minoru Ii has Llewellyn up against the cage in a clinch.
Minoru Ii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Llewellyn is looking to control Minoru Ii's arms but Minoru Ii gets an underhook and turns him. Now Llewellyn has his back to the cage.
Llewellyn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Minoru Ii.
Llewellyn blocks a body shot from Minoru Ii.
Llewellyn is trying to drag Minoru Ii to the mat but Minoru Ii just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A shot in the inside from Minoru Ii.
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!
Stalling in the clinch from Llewellyn.
Minoru Ii lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards.
Minoru Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Minoru Ii misses with some punches. #T1#
Minoru Ii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Llewellyn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Minoru Ii is defending well.
Minoru Ii is working Llewellyn over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Minoru Ii presses Llewellyn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Minoru Ii lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Llewellyn or not.
Llewellyn is breathing heavily.
Minoru Ii lands a body punch.
Minoru Ii lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Minoru Ii scores with a shot to the side of Llewellyn's head.
Minoru Ii lands with a light punch inside.
Minoru Ii has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Llewellyn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Minoru Ii can turn it around.
Minoru Ii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Minoru Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Minoru Ii pushes Llewellyn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Llewellyn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Minoru Ii.
Llewellyn has a couple of punches blocked by Minoru Ii.
Llewellyn misses with a knee strike.
Llewellyn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Minoru Ii avoids it.
Minoru Ii tries a body shot but Llewellyn blocks it.
Nice body punch from Minoru Ii. #T2#
Minoru Ii lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Minoru Ii throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Llewellyn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii digs a right hand into Llewellyn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Llewellyn's gas tank.
Minoru Ii lands a shot to the body.
Minoru Ii scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Minoru Ii creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Minoru Ii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Minoru Ii creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Minoru Ii scores with a nice short uppercut.
Minoru Ii lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Llewellyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Minoru Ii lands a left hand.
Minoru Ii makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Minoru Ii lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Minoru Ii works on Llewellyn's body with a couple of short punches.
Minoru Ii digs a right hand underneath Llewellyn's ribcage. Llewellyn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Minoru Ii creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Minoru Ii digs a right hand underneath Llewellyn's ribcage. Llewellyn let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Minoru Ii working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Minoru Ii scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Minoru Ii.
Minoru Ii scores with a shot to the side of Llewellyn's head.
Minoru Ii lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Llewellyn or not.
A short right from Minoru Ii. #ROC2#Llewellyn is rocked!
Minoru Ii lands with a left to the head.
Oh Llewellyn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Minoru Ii cracks Llewellyn with a nice body shot.
Minoru Ii throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Llewellyns head.
Minoru Ii lands a right hand that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards.
A short uppercut from Minoru Ii.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Minoru Ii scores with a shot to the side of Llewellyn's head.
Minoru Ii lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Minoru Ii unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Llewellyn! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Minoru Ii is unloading with more strikes now! Llewellyn drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kohinata Minoru Ii!
During a confident post fight interview, Kohinata Minoru Ii thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SMASH: Tryastsyn vs Barboza     
Date:   Mar 16, 2024
#R1#
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tests Gracie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gracie has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#TD#
Gracie shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Llewellyn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Llewellyn is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gracie asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Llewellyn is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Gracie is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gracie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SUB#
Gracie swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Llewellyn is now in Gracie's guard. A big mistake from Gracie there, giving up the dominant position!
Gracie is trying to control the position but Llewellyn postures up. #T1#
Llewellyn is pushing down on Gracie's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gracie is fighting to maintain full guard but Llewellyn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gracie has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Llewellyn is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Llewellyn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gracie is trying to maintain the position but Llewellyn is very close to passing his half guard.
Llewellyn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gracie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Llewellyn scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Llewellyn is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Llewellyn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ground and pound from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gracie trying to control here.
Llewellyn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Llewellyn slows the pace down in half guard.
Llewellyn tries to stand and escape but Gracie is controlling the position. #T3#
Gracie is trying to maintain the position but Llewellyn is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, if Llewellyn is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie is working hard here to advance position.
Llewellyn controlling the action here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Llewellyn misses with a looping left.
Gracie darts in trying to clinch
and Llewellyn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Llewellyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Llewellyn moves out of range as Gracie strikes.#CL#
Gracie moves into the clinch successfully.
Gracie looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Llewellyn is trying to force a seperation but Gracie has the dominant position.
Gracie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Llewellyn's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Llewellyn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Llewellyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gracie.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Llewellyn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.#TD#
Llewellyn gets caught flat footed, as Gracie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Llewellyn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Llewellyn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracie's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Llewellyn is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Gracie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gracie has a closed guard, preventing Llewellyn from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gracie has his foot on Llewellyn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Llewellyn works his way back into a safe position though.
Llewellyn wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Llewellyn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Llewellyn from controlling successfully.
Llewellyn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Llewellyn is working Gracie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Llewellyn from controlling successfully.
Llewellyn wants to stand but Gracie is controlling his posture from full guard.
Llewellyn lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Llewellyn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Llewellyn controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Llewellyn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Llewellyn has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Llewellyn wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position. #SUB#
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Llewellyn is aware though and is defending well.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Llewellyn from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Llewellyn throws out the jab.
Gracie changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Llewellyn works Gracie's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Gracie throws a hook but Llewellyn avoids it easily.
Gracie is looking to clinch but Llewellyn is avoiding it.
Gracie misses with an uppercut
and Llewellyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gracie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Llewellyn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gracie somewhat.
It seemed like Llewellyn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie looks to clinch
and Llewellyn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Llewellyn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Llewellyn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gracie.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Llewellyn throws a looping overhand right but Gracie ducks down to avoid it.
Llewellyn throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
and Llewellyn counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Llewellyn throws a big shot that misses.
Llewellyn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Llewellyn.
Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn slips a jab from Gracie.
Llewellyn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Llewellyn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Llewellyn misses with a looping left.
Bryan Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie swings widly with a right hand
and Llewellyn counters with a straight right hand.
Llewellyn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC2#Gracie is rocked!
Llewellyn connects with a looping right hand.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Llewellyn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Llewellyn but Llewellyn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gracie seems to have got his legs back now.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Llewellyn counters with a straight right hand.
Gracie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn throws out a counter right but Gracie avoids it with no problem.
Gracie fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie misses with a left hand
and Llewellyn counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gracie is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Llewellyn moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ Llewellyn!
Our winner, AJ Llewellyn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Bryan Gracie had this to say: 'I'm an old man now... but here I am. I'm blessed to fight in front of you. The day where I quit this thing is in front of me... and I'm glad my blood was spilled.'.

 

Event: SMASH: Prescott vs Benedetti     
Date:   Feb 11, 2024
#R1#
Llewellyn throws a right hand that misses
and Ducreux counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Ducreux gets caught napping as Llewellyn dives in and scores a takedown. Ducreux manages to retain guard.
Llewellyn engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Llewellyn wants to control from the top but Ducreux keeps moving.
Llewellyn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn pushing down on Ducreux's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Llewellyn works his way into side control. #T1#
Llewellyn misses with the ground and pound.
Llewellyn tries to move to mount but Ducreux blocks the move with his legs.
Llewellyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ducreux keeps working. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ducreux is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The referee asks Llewellyn politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Llewellyn prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ducreux can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ducreux takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ducreux is looking for a sweep.
Ducreux avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Llewellyn. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Ducreux looks calm but he's in trouble here. Llewellyn gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Ducreux is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Llewellyn lets go of the hold and Ducreux can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). AJ Llewellyn!
A very excited looking AJ Llewellyn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Nfld live 56     
Date:   Dec 30, 2023
#R1#
Llewellyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Girard is just out of range.
Girard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Llewellyn.
Girard tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD#
Llewellyn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Girard was covering up waiting for the punch and Llewellyn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Llewellyn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Llewellyn controls the position.
Girard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Llewellyn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Girard for as long as he can get away with.
Girard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Llewellyn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Llewellyn advances to mount.
Llewellyn controlling the pace for now.
Girard taking shots to the head.
Girard taking shots to the head.
Llewellyn fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #T2##SUB#
Llewellyn has isolated one of Girard's arms. Girard looking to fight him off but Llewellyn twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Llewellyn!
Our winner, AJ Llewellyn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Nfld live 54     
Date:   Dec 09, 2023
#R1#
A punch combination from Adderley misses.
Llewellyn throws a lazy right hand but Adderley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adderley throws out a counter right but Llewellyn avoids it with no problem.
Llewellyn misses with a jab to the body
and Adderley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Llewellyn throws a lazy right hand but Adderley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adderley scores with a head kick. Llewellyn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Adderley misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Adderley.
Llewellyn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Adderley misses with a body punch
and Llewellyn counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Adderley misses the target.
Llewellyn ducks under a wild hook from Adderley.
Llewellyn misses the shot to the body.
Adderley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Llewellyn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Llewellyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adderley.
Llewellyn misses with a takedown attempt
and Adderley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adderley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adderley throws a big shot that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Adderley. #T2#
Adderley scores with a jab to the head.
Llewellyn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Llewellyn misses with a looping left.
Llewellyn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
Adderley throws a series of punches but Llewellyn avoids them all with ease.
Adderley throws an overhand right that lands on Llewellyn's shoulder, as Llewellyn tries to avoid the shot.
Adderley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Llewellyn throws out a loose jab but Adderley uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Llewellyn misses with a takedown
and Adderley counters with a three punch combo that has Llewellyn backing up. Llewellyn nods at Adderley to acknowledge the strikes.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut.
A nice side step and Adderley releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Adderley throws out a loose jab but Llewellyn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adderley defending well as Llewellyn loads up on a big left hand.
Adderley throws a head kick that misses.
Adderley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adderley throws a right hand that misses
and Adderley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hakeem Adderley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adderley missing with a left hand there. Llewellyn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Adderley.
Adderley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Adderley throws a right and a left that Llewellyn avoids nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adderley tries a head kick but it misses.
Llewellyn scores with a jab.
Adderley scores with a head kick. Llewellyn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Llewellyn swings widly with a right hand
and Adderley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Llewellyn misses with a right hand
and Llewellyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hakeem Adderley dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Llewellyn avoids the head kick by Adderley.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Llewellyn might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Llewellyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adderley.
Llewellyn misses with a straight right.
Llewellyn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Adderley avoids it really well and circles away.
Adderley is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn throws a looping overhand right but Adderley ducks down to avoid it.
Adderley takes one to the side of the head.
Adderley throws a sloppy head kick and Llewellyn moves out of range easily. #T1#
Llewellyn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Llewellyn misses with a looping left.
Llewellyn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Adderley counters with a head kick.
Adderley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Adderley misses with a straight left.
Llewellyn misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Adderley to counter with a crisp jab.
Hakeem Adderley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adderley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Adderley slips under a jab.
Adderley appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Adderley throws a shot to the body.
Adderley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Adderley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Llewellyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Adderley.
Adderley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Llewellyn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adderley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adderley throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Llewellyn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Adderley! But no joy.#T3#
Llewellyn misses with a lunging right hand
and Adderley counters with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Llewellyn moves into the clinch.
Llewellyn just leaning against Adderley, taking a breather.
Llewellyn is struggling to control the position.
Llewellyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Adderley.
Llewellyn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adderley. #BC2#
Adderley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adderley cracks a nice hook into Llewellyn's ribs.
Llewellyn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice cross by Adderley.#T4#
Adderley misses with a looping right.
Adderley misses with a hook.
Adderley connects with an inside leg kick.
Llewellyn misses with a wild body shot.
Adderley throws a big counter head kick but Llewellyn avoids it with no problem.
Adderley tries to move into range but Llewellyn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Llewellyn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Llewellyn misses the target.
Adderley throws a head kick that Llewellyn semi-blocks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hakeem Adderley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut.
AJ Llewellyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Llewellyn moves forwards but Adderley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Llewellyn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Adderley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adderley avoids the body shot from Llewellyn.
Adderley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Llewellyn with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Adderley can pounce on him.
Llewellyn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Adderley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Adderley stalks Llewellyn and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Llewellyn's face. Llewellyn staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut.
Llewellyn tries to close the distance and clinch but Adderley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Llewellyn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Adderley to score with a decent uppercut.
Llewellyn staying out of range there.
Llewellyn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice cross by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn wants to clinch but Adderley slips to the side
and Adderley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hakeem Adderley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##CL#
Llewellyn instigates a clinch.
Llewellyn misses with a body punch.
Llewellyn's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC2#
Adderley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Llewellyn misses with a left hand
and Adderley counters with a good low kick that Llewellyn was not able to check.
Adderley looks to land a left hand but Llewellyn moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Llewellyn darts in and clinches Adderley up against the cage.#T3#
Llewellyn misses with a punch to the body.
Adderley working hard to break the clinch.
Llewellyn tries to land a knee to the head but Adderley blocks with his arms.
Llewellyn with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
Adderley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adderley connects with a nice looking jab.
Llewellyn swings widly with a right hand
and Adderley counters with a one-two to the body.
Llewellyn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Adderley lands an overhand right.#T4#
Llewellyn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Llewellyn throws a hook to the side of Adderley's head but Adderley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Llewellyn misses with a looping left.
Llewellyn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn avoids the head kick by Adderley.
Llewellyn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Llewellyn wants to clinch up but Adderley keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Adderley! But no joy.
Llewellyn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Llewellyn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adderley.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hakeem Adderley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Adderley winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakeem Adderley!

After winning the bout, Hakeem Adderley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Nfld FN 50     
Date:   Nov 16, 2023
#R1#
Phillips on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Llewellyn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phillips.
Llewellyn misses with a straight left.
Llewellyn looks to land a left hand but Phillips moved out of range nicely.
Phillips slips a jab from Llewellyn.
Phillips swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Phillips defending well as Llewellyn loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Llewellyn misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Phillips.
We've been hearing reports that Phillips has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Phillips slips a straight right by Llewellyn.
A little feinted left hand from Phillips on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Phillips ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Phillips was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Phillips takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Phillips throws a lazy right hand but Llewellyn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Phillips.
Phillips will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Llewellyn clobbers Phillips with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Phillips is defended easily by Llewellyn.
A little jabbing left from Llewellyn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Llewellyn 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.#T2#
Phillips moves out of range as Llewellyn strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Phillips on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Llewellyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Phillips fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bum Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phillips shoots in and drives through. Llewellyn sprawls well.
Phillips shoots and misses
and Llewellyn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Llewellyn lands a nice looking body shot.
Phillips misses with a takedown attempt - Llewellyn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Llewellyn! But no joy.#T3#
A jab lands there for Llewellyn.
Phillips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD2#
Llewellyn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Phillips looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Phillips sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Phillips looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Llewellyn wants to take a breather but Phillips is having none of it.
Llewellyn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4#
Llewellyn is trying to control. Phillips wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Llewellyn passes the guard and advances to mount!
Llewellyn prevents Phillips from getting the reversal.
Llewellyn looking to control but Phillips is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Phillips trying desperately to get to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phillips is wriggling around trying to escape.
Llewellyn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Llewellyn looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Phillips is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Llewellyn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Llewellyn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn wants to control from the top but Phillips keeps moving.
Phillips looking for a sweep. Not yet Phillips, not yet. #T1##SUB#
Phillips looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Phillips keeping moving, preventing Llewellyn from controlling successfully.
Llewellyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Phillips is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Llewellyn defends well.#SUB#
Phillips escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Llewellyn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Llewellyn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Llewellyn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phillips is keeping the position for now.
Llewellyn stays in close to Phillips's body and controls the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Llewellyn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Phillips has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Llewellyn has managed to get both his arms back between Phillips's legs - danger averted.
Llewellyn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Llewellyn trying to control but Phillips is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Llewellyn works over Phillips with some ground and pound from guard.
Llewellyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Phillips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Llewellyn showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3#
Llewellyn is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Llewellyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Phillips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Phillips tries for a takedown but Llewellyn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Phillips throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Llewellyn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Phillips gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Llewellyn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Llewellyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phillips manages to avoid it.
Llewellyn looks to land a right hand but Phillips moved out of range.
Llewellyn misses with a straight right.
Phillips swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Phillips ducks right into an uppercut from Llewellyn.
Phillips shoots in for a takedown but Llewellyn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bum Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Phillips shoots for a takedown but Llewellyn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Phillips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Phillips was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Good shot there by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn stuffs the takedown.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Llewellyn cracks Phillips with a right hand to the side of the head.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut.
Llewellyn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Phillips fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1##KD2#
Llewellyn steps into range and cracks Phillips with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Phillips flops backwards and Llewellyn dives into his guard looking to finish! #ROC2#Phillips is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Bum Phillips has been cut.
Llewellyn controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Llewellyn trying to control but Phillips is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Phillips looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Llewellyn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Phillips swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Llewellyn pushing down on Phillips's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T2#
Llewellyn landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Phillips on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Phillips might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Llewellyn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Phillips gets back to full guard.
AJ Llewellyn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Llewellyn looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Phillips working for a triangle but Llewellyn defends it easily.
Llewellyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Phillips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Phillips has an active guard here but Llewellyn has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llewellyn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn is keen to just control but Phillips is a slippery customer.
Llewellyn wants to pass the guard but Phillips is defending well.
Phillips is refusing to be controlled, as Llewellyn sits in half guard. #SUB#
Phillips looking for submissions off his back.
Llewellyn working over Phillips with some ground and pound. Phillips looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Llewellyn wants to take a breather but Phillips is having none of it.
Phillips gets full guard.
Llewellyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Phillips is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Llewellyn engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Llewellyn wants to control from the top but Phillips keeps moving.
Llewellyn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Phillips haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bum Phillips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Llewellyn sitting in guard here, content to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

And that's the end of the fight!
AJ Llewellyn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Llewellyn 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Llewellyn!

An out of breath AJ Llewellyn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Nfld FN 49     
Date:   Oct 26, 2023
#R1#
Jewish scores with a leg kick.
Jewish thumps Llewellyn with a low kick.
Jewish lands with a cross.
Jewish lands a leg kick that knocks Llewellyn off balance momentarily.
Jewish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jewish pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Llewellyn avoids the body shot from Jewish.
Llewellyn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jewish.
Jewish misses with a hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jewish - that will leave a mark!
Jewish lands with a nice body punch.
Jewish fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Llewellyn blocks a jab.
Llewellyn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jewish swivels and escapes.
Jewish throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jewish throws a lazy uppercut
and Llewellyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jewish chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've been informed that Jewish 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.
Jewish fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Llewellyn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Jewish misses its intended target. #T1#
Jewish misses the shot to the body.
Llewellyn throwing a counter right hand but Jewish manages to avoid it.
Jewish lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jewish throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Llewellyn counters with a single leg into guard. Jewish didn't expect that.
Llewellyn tries to free his leg and advance position but Jewish is retaining full guard.
Llewellyn passes Jewish's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Llewellyn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jewish trying to hold on to Llewellyn's head to control him but Llewellyn postures up.
Llewellyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jewish keeps working. #T2#
Llewellyn wants to pass to mount but Jewish is defending the position.
Llewellyn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Llewellyn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jewish's head.
Llewellyn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Llewellyn is trying to control the action in half guard but Jewish is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Llewellyn moves into full mount! Jewish won't be happy about that!
Llewellyn controlling his opponent. #T3##SUB#
Llewellyn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jewish has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Llewellyn looking to control and managing it successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jewish can do anything to dispel that myth.
Llewellyn trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Llewellyn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Llewellyn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jewish is working to get back to half guard.
Llewellyn landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn lands a couple of good shots and Jewish has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Llewellyn is working the ground and pound. Can Jewish escape?
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 AJ Llewellyn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jewish connects with a body shot that sends Llewellyn's belly button to the back.
Jewish throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Llewellyn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jewish misses with a double jab
and Llewellyn counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Jewish is rocked!
Jewish chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jewish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Llewellyn moves away.
Jewish's jab looks to have found its range, popping Llewellyn under the eye.
Jewish misses with a body kick.
Jewish is looking to chop away at Llewellyn's legs.
Llewellyn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Llewellyn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jewish thows a body kick. Llewellyn tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Llewellyn goes for a double leg but Jewish avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jewish continues to drive forward.
Llewellyn tries to pull guard but Jewish forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jewish pushes Llewellyn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jewish lands a left hand that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards. #BC#
Llewellyn breaks 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!
Jewish fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jewish's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Llewellyn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jewish scrambles back to his feet.
Jewish is still on wobbly legs! Can Llewellyn finish him?
I Am Jewish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Jewish.
I Am Jewish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jewish throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Llewellyn changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jewish swinging wildly here.
As Jewish tries to get set, Llewellyn tries to push him back and clinch up but Jewish manages to avoid the attempt.
Jewish misses with a hook to the body
and Llewellyn counters with a big right hand! Oh Jewish is in trouble here! Llewellyn follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ Llewellyn!
A victorious AJ Llewellyn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Nfld live 46     
Date:   Sep 30, 2023
#R1#
Liu lands a jab to the nose.
Jun Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Llewellyn moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Jun Liu has been cut.
Llewellyn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #TD2#
Llewellyn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Liu keeping full guard, as Llewellyn tries to pass.
Llewellyn looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Llewellyn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Liu is keeping the position for now.
Llewellyn passes Liu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Liu is staying active underneath Llewellyn, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Liu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Liu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Liu keeps working.
Llewellyn controlling the action here.
Llewellyn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Liu's coaches at Gumburcules Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Liu is defending against the submission attempts here by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Liu keeps working. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Liu trying to hold on to Llewellyn's head to control him but Llewellyn postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liu is trying to stand. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Liu stuns Llewellyn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Llewellyn needs to keep his hands up - Liu had a free shot at his head there.
Llewellyn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Liu's waist but Liu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Llewellyn off to one side.
Liu's corner calls for a 1-2. Liu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Liu throws a head kick but Llewellyn moves out of range.
Liu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Llewellyn moves away.
Liu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Llewellyn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Liu clinches with his opponent.
Llewellyn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jun Liu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.#T3##BC#
Liu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Llewellyn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Liu slips a straight right by Llewellyn.
It looked like Liu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Liu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Llewellyn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Llewellyn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Liu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Llewellyn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice uppercut there from Liu.
Liu scores with a jab. Llewellyn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Liu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Liu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liu clobbers Llewellyn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Llewellyn walks into a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Liu. No joy for Llewellyn on that attempt.
Liu scores with a body shot.
Liu misses with a hook.
Llewellyn misses with a looping left.
Liu misses with a straight right. #T4#
Liu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jun Liu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Llewellyn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Llewellyn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Liu tries to avoid it but Llewellyn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Liu to the ground. Liu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Liu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Llewellyn looks to throw the jab but Liu is out of range.
Llewellyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Liu misses the shot to the body.
Liu moves out of range of the strikes.
Llewellyn sizes up Liu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Liu misses with a looping right.
Liu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Liu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn takes one to the chin there.
Llewellyn tries to clinch but Liu is having none of it.
Liu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Liu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Llewellyn shoots in for a double leg but Liu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Liu just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot by Liu.
Liu throws a leg kick which misses Llewellyn's front leg but catches the back leg as Llewellyn tries to avoid it.
Llewellyn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jun Liu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jun Liu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Llewellyn throws a body shot but no joy.
Llewellyn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Llewellyn walks into a jab.
Liu lands the left hand.
Liu throws a hook but Llewellyn blocks it.
Llewellyn blocks the body kick.
Liu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Llewellyn throws out the jab. #TD2#
Liu gets caught flat footed, as Llewellyn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Llewellyn won't allow Liu to get back to his feet.
Llewellyn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Liu wants to stand up but Llewellyn is controlling him.
Llewellyn's corner is telling him to maintain position.#ES#
Liu has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Llewellyn off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1#
Liu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Horrible takedown attempt by Llewellyn or perhaps it was just good defense by Liu, which made it look bad.
Liu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Liu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Llewellyn with the counter takedown but Liu avoids it easily.
Liu lands a slapping body shot.
Liu lands with a nice combination. Llewellyn backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Llewellyn staying out of range there.
Llewellyn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Liu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Llewellyn.
Liu takes a swing at Llewellyn's ribcage but misses.
Llewellyn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Liu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Liu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Llewellyn can do to turn this around?
Liu scores with a spinning back kick!
Jun Liu is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Liu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Llewellyn. Llewellyn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Liu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2##CL#
Liu moves into the clinch.
Liu's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Liu lands a right hand.
Liu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Llewellyn.
Jun Liu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Llewellyn takes a knee right on the jaw!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Liu is working Llewellyn over against the cage.
Llewellyn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Liu backwards. #TD2#
Llewellyn jumps guard and drags Liu to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llewellyn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Liu stays in close to Llewellyn's body and controls the position.
Liu preventing the sweep. #SU#
Liu decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Liu throws a head kick that half lands. #CL#
Liu drives through and clinches with Llewellyn against the cage.
Liu pushes Llewellyn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Llewellyn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Liu manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Liu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Liu lands a nice elbow.
Liu lands with a left to the head.
Liu stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Llewellyn tries to pull guard but Liu forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Llewellyn misses with the head strike.
Llewellyn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Liu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Liu tries to land knees in the clinch but Llewellyn avoids the damage to the body.
Liu looking to stall. #T4#
Liu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Liu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Llewellyn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Liu pulls his leg out and moves away. #TD2#
Llewellyn gets a double leg takedown into Liu's guard.

Liu has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Llewellyn off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Llewellyn is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Liu. Those never looked like landing.
Llewellyn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Liu's waist but Liu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Llewellyn off to one side.
Liu throws a body shot but no joy.
Liu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Llewellyn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Liu tries to clinch up but Llewellyn circles away and keeps his distance.
Liu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Llewellyn is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Liu keeps Llewellyn at a distance using the push kick.
Llewellyn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Liu momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jun Liu dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Liu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Llewellyn tries to clinch up but Liu circles away and keeps his distance.
Liu lands a jab to the head.
Llewellyn throws a hook but Liu avoids it easily.
Liu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Liu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Liu lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Liu looks to land a right hand but Llewellyn moved out of range.
Liu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Llewellyn.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Llewellyn is defended easily by Liu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Liu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Liu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Llewellyn on the side of the head.#CL#
Liu moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liu misses with a knee strike. #T1#
Liu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Llewellyn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Llewellyn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Liu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jun Liu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Liu obliges.
Liu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Llewellyn's defenses.
Llewellyn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Liu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Llewellyn or not.
Liu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Liu.
A nice right hand lands inside from Liu.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Liu.
Liu scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Liu.
A short right from Liu.
Jun Liu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Liu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Liu leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short uppercut from Liu.
Liu's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T2#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Liu crunches a lovely knee into Llewellyn's ribcage.
Liu is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Liu lands with a left to the head.
Llewellyn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Liu blocks it with crossed arms.
Liu looking to throw knees to the head but Llewellyn is blocking nicely.
Liu lands a left hand.
Liu tries to throw a body punch but Llewellyn avoids it by throwing Liu back against the cage.
Llewellyn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Liu to keep the fight standing.
Liu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Liu tries a body shot but Llewellyn blocks it.
Liu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Llewellyn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Liu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards. #T3#
Liu has Llewellyn pressed against the cage.
Llewellyn being controlled against the cage.
Liu lands with a left to the head.
Llewellyn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Liu after a bit of a struggle.
Liu wants to stall.
Llewellyn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Liu is defending well for now.
A bit of stalling here from Liu.
Llewellyn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Llewellyn tries to pull guard but Liu won't allow it.
Llewellyn is trying to pull guard but Liu has him pressed against the cage.
Liu lands a nice elbow.
Liu leaning his opponent against the cage.
Llewellyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Liu. #T4#
Llewellyn jumps guard but Liu stands there with Llewellyn around his waist. Llewellyn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Liu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Llewellyn missing with knees to the body.
Liu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Llewellyn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Llewellyn has Liu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Liu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Liu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards.
Llewellyn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Liu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Llewellyn is trying to pull guard but Liu has him pressed against the cage.
Liu misses with a body punch.
Liu looking to throw knees to the head but Llewellyn is blocking nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Liu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Llewellyn fails to land.
Liu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
AJ Llewellyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Llewellyn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Llewellyn.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jun Liu!

Jun Liu managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Stoner's Killer Apparel, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: Nfld live 43     
Date:   Sep 02, 2023
#R1#
McCrae swings for the body but Llewellyn moves out of range.
McCrae fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Llewellyn manages to avoid it.
McCrae throws a hook to the side of Llewellyn's head but Llewellyn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McCrae misses with an uppercut. Llewellyn saw that one coming.
McCrae takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Llewellyn misses the target.
McCrae has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McCrae there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big right from Llewellyn misses.
McCrae swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McCrae looks to land a left hand but Llewellyn moved out of range nicely.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut
and McCrae counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Llewellyn connects with a crisp jab.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from McCrae.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn misses the shot to the body.
Llewellyn fails with a takedown attempt.
Llewellyn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McCrae swivels and escapes.#T1#
McCrae scores with a sloppy right hand. Llewellyn should have avoided that one.
Llewellyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McCrae misses with a wild body shot.
Llewellyn misses with a lunging right hand
enabling McCrae to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - McCrae throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McCrae ducks under a wild hook from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn throws the left hand but McCrae avoids the punch easily.
Llewellyn swings widly with a right hand
letting McCrae counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Llewellyn misses the target.
McCrae with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Llewellyn to score with a decent uppercut.
Llewellyn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Llewellyn slips a jab from McCrae.
Llewellyn throws a poor cross that misses
and McCrae counters with a nice uppercut.
McCrae misses with a straight right.
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!#TD#
McCrae gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Llewellyn trying to control the position from guard on top but McCrae is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
McCrae keeping full guard, as Llewellyn tries to pass.
McCrae wants to sweep here but Llewellyn controlling him for the moment.
Llewellyn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Llewellyn trying to pass the guard but McCrae defending well.
McCrae wants to improve his position but Llewellyn is controlling well.
Llewellyn tries to pass the half guard into mount. McCrae knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Llewellyn is looking to take a break and control but McCrae is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McCrae trying to control but Llewellyn postures up.
Llewellyn frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McCrae working to try and regain half guard.
Llewellyn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Llewellyn throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier. #T4#
Llewellyn content just to control the position here.
McCrae is squirming around, avoiding Llewellyn's attempts to control the action.
McCrae told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Llewellyn controlling from mount.
Llewellyn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McCrae is looking to escape.
McCrae sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Llewellyn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
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 AJ Llewellyn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Llewellyn throws the left hand but McCrae avoids the punch easily.
McCrae steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
McCrae throws a jab when Llewellyn was well out of range.
McCrae jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCrae slaps away a takedown attempt from Llewellyn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Llewellyn lands with a hook. McCrae tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice straight punches there by Llewellyn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Llewellyn.
McCrae throws a jab but it's blocked by Llewellyn.
McCrae throws an overhand right that lands on Llewellyn's shoulder, as Llewellyn tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Llewellyn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCrae is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn ducks under a wild hook from McCrae.
A jab from Llewellyn misses.
McCrae takes a swing at Llewellyn's ribcage but misses.
McCrae misses with an uppercut. #T1#
McCrae uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.#TD#
Llewellyn scores with a takedown into McCrae's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llewellyn trying to control but McCrae is working from the bottom.
AJ Llewellyn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Llewellyn tries to free his leg and advance position but McCrae is retaining full guard.
Llewellyn looking to sit in guard and control but McCrae gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Llewellyn looking to control but McCrae passes into half guard.
Llewellyn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Llewellyn has a hand on McCrae's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. McCrae takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Llewellyn is desperately trying to improve his position but McCrae has a good base and remains in mount.
Llewellyn gets back to half guard.
Llewellyn is looking to improve his position.
Llewellyn is pressing down on McCrae's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llewellyn looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McCrae puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Llewellyn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SU2#
McCrae decides to stand and escape the position.
McCrae throws a shot from downtown. Llewellyn moves away and avoids it.#T3#
A right-left combo lands from McCrae.
McCrae on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McCrae slips a straight right by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn looks to clinch
and McCrae counters with a stiff right hand.
McCrae misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheers as Llewellyn lands an impressive looking overhand right. McCrae doesn't seem phased though.
McCrae is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Llewellyn.
McCrae throws a hook but Llewellyn avoids it easily.#TD#
Llewellyn gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCrae struggling a bit here.
Llewellyn tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Llewellyn is looking to take a break and control but McCrae is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
McCrae takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #SUB#
Llewellyn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Llewellyn is looking to take a break and control but McCrae is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gus McCrae will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
McCrae lands a body shot.
Llewellyn scores with a sloppy right hand. McCrae should have avoided that one.
McCrae connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McCrae scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McCrae lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Llewellyn at a distance.
Llewellyn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McCrae looks to score with a jab to the body but Llewellyn is just out of range.
Llewellyn slips a jab from McCrae.
Llewellyn moves out of range as McCrae strikes.
McCrae lands an overhand right.
McCrae swings for the body but Llewellyn moves out of range.
McCrae throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Llewellyn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn throws an overhand right that lands on McCrae's shoulder, as McCrae tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Llewellyn misses its intended target. #T1#
Llewellyn lands a really nice looking cross but McCrae seems unphased.
Llewellyn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCrae.
McCrae ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Llewellyn moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Llewellyn.
Nice uppercut lands for McCrae. That snapped Llewellyn's head back.
McCrae throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Llewellyn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
No luck for Llewellyn with that takedown attempt.
A shot to the liver by McCrae. Beautiful body shot.
McCrae bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Llewellyn's head.#CUT2#AJ Llewellyn's cut is getting worse.
McCrae lands a nice hook to Llewellyn's body. Llewellyn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Llewellyn loads up on a big right hand but McCrae slips the punch.
McCrae looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McCrae lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCrae looks to throw the jab but Llewellyn is out of range. #T2#
A lazy left from Llewellyn finds it's target.
McCrae steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn shoots for a double leg takedown but McCrae sprawls well. He's pushed Llewellyn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McCrae throws a looping overhand right but Llewellyn ducks down to avoid it.
McCrae misses the jab.
Llewellyn misses with a left hand
and McCrae counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCrae changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Llewellyn shoots in for a takedown but McCrae shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Llewellyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Llewellyn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCrae counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCrae displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Llewellyn.
Good exchange - McCrae coming out on top.
Gus McCrae is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Llewellyn misses with a straight right.
Nice shot lands for Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tries for a takedown but McCrae sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3#
McCrae stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McCrae wants it to stay on the feet.
Llewellyn moves out of range as McCrae strikes.
Llewellyn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Llewellyn dives in for a single leg takedown but McCrae sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McCrae lands with a light punch inside.
McCrae works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Llewellyn is looking for a takedown.
McCrae lands a knee to the head.
McCrae lands a knee to the head.
Llewellyn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Llewellyn is trying to pull guard but McCrae has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
McCrae breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCrae stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Llewellyn blocks a jab.
Llewellyn darts in looking for a takedown but McCrae gets double underhooks and turns Llewellyn into the cage.
McCrae swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#BC2#
McCrae escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
McCrae scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCrae defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn misses with a lunging right hand
letting McCrae counter with a right hand. #ROC2#Llewellyn is rocked!
McCrae cracks Llewellyn with a hook to the temple - Llewellyn is on wobbly legs here! McCrae swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Llewellyn falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! McCrae wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gus McCrae!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Gus McCrae waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: Nfld live 40     
Date:   Aug 05, 2023
#R1#
Llewellyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Girard is just out of range.
Girard with the inside leg kick.
Llewellyn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Llewellyn lands a nice shot that snaps Girard's head back.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Llewellyn misses its intended target.
Girard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Llewellyn throws an overhand right that lands on Girard's shoulder, as Girard tries to avoid the shot.
Girard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Llewellyn as he avoids it easily.
Llewellyn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Girard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Llewellyn's knee momentarily.
Llewellyn misses with a looping right.
Girard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Llewellyn stuffs the takedown attempt from Girard. Girard gets slowly back to his feet.
AJ Llewellyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaultier Girard.
Girard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Llewellyn to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Girard.
Girard only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A big right from Llewellyn misses. #T1#
Girard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn looks to land a right hand but Girard moved out of range.
Llewellyn misses the jab.
Girard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn backing away here, and Girard unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Girard misses with a series of wild punches.
Llewellyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Llewellyn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Girard tries to clinch but Llewellyn moves out of range.
Llewellyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Girard was well out of range. Poor timing from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn looks to land a right hand but Girard moved out of range.
Llewellyn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Llewellyn wants it to stay on the feet.
Girard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Girard tries to clinch up.
Llewellyn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut. Girard saw that one coming.
Girard misses with a takedown attempt
and Llewellyn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Llewellyn looks to throw the jab but Girard is out of range. #T2#
Llewellyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Llewellyn throws the left hand but Girard avoids the punch easily.
Girard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Llewellyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Llewellyn backs off Girard throws a huge counter combo but Llewellyn manages to avoid it all.
Llewellyn looks to land a left hand but Girard moved out of range nicely.
Llewellyn throws a shot from downtown. Girard moves away and avoids it.
Llewellyn misses with a hook. Girard ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Llewellyn looks to land a right hand but Girard moved out of range.
Girard swinging wildly here.
Girard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Llewellyn throws out the jab.
Girard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Llewellyn is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Girard's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Girard takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Girard wants to clinch up but Llewellyn keeps it at a distance.
Llewellyn throws the left hand but Girard avoids the punch easily.
Llewellyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Girard or perhaps it was just good defense by Llewellyn, which made it look bad. #T3#
Llewellyn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Llewellyn throws a jab when Girard was well out of range.
Llewellyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Girard was well out of range. Poor timing from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn misses the shot to the body.
Llewellyn jabs Girard to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Llewellyn throws a hook but Girard avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Girard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Girard slips a jab from Llewellyn.
Girard tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Llewellyn misses with a wild body shot.
Llewellyn misses with a hook.
Llewellyn misses with a looping left.
Girard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T4#
Girard is looking to clinch but Llewellyn is avoiding it.
Llewellyn misses with a hook
and Girard counters with a straight right hand.
Llewellyn throws a big shot that misses.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut.
Llewellyn throws a hook but Girard avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Llewellyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Girard manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Girard moves into range and clinches up with Llewellyn.
Llewellyn lands an uppercut.
Llewellyn misses with a punch on the inside.
Llewellyn lands a right hand.
Llewellyn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Girard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Girard tries to pull guard but Llewellyn won't allow it.
Girard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Girard fails to pull guard.
Llewellyn misses with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A left lands for Llewellyn.
Llewellyn throws an overhand right that lands on Girard's shoulder, as Girard tries to avoid the shot.
Llewellyn tests Girard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Llewellyn throws a poor cross that misses
and Llewellyn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've been informed that Girard has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Llewellyn misses with a hook.
Girard dives in and grabs Llewellyn's left leg, looking for a takedown. Llewellyn pushes down on Girard's head and hops out.
AJ Llewellyn is winning the standup battle so far.
Llewellyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Girard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn throws a hook but Girard avoids it easily.
Gaultier Girard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Llewellyn throws a hook but Girard blocks it.
Girard slips a jab from Llewellyn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn takes one to the side of the head.
Llewellyn loads up on a big right hand but Girard slips the punch.
Llewellyn has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Good shot there by Llewellyn.
Girard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Llewellyn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Girard wants to clinch.
Llewellyn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Llewellyn missing with a left hand there. Girard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Girard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Girard defending well as Llewellyn loads up on a big left hand.
Llewellyn throws a lazy right hand but Girard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut.
Girard takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Llewellyn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Llewellyn wants it to stay on the feet.
Llewellyn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Girards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Llewellyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Girard tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Girard shoots in but Llewellyn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
AJ Llewellyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaultier Girard.
Llewellyn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Girard fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Llewellyn avoids it really well and circles away.
Girard moves away from the strike by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn lands a slapping body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Llewellyn throws the left hand but Girard avoids the punch easily.
Llewellyn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Llewellyn swings widly with a right hand
and Girard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Girard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Girard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Llewellyn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big left from Llewellyn misses. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Llewellyn misses the target.
Girard doesn't manage to clinch there - Llewellyn circles away.
Llewellyn missing with a left hand there. Girard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Llewellyn keeps the fight on the outside.
Llewellyn missing with a left hand there. Girard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Llewellyn misses with a hook. Girard ducked under it nicely.
Girard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Girard tries to clinch up.
Girard slips under a jab.
Girard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Girard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Girard is looking for the big counter here.
Llewellyn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Girard.
A telegraphed right hand from Llewellyn misses the target.
Girard slips under a jab.
Girard wants to counter with a clinch but Llewellyn pushes him away.
The fighters circling - Llewellyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Girard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Llewellyn.#T4#
Girard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Llewellyn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Girard.
Llewellyn throws a jab when Girard was well out of range.
Llewellyn looks to land a right hand but Girard moved out of range.
Girard tries to counter with a clinch but Llewellyn shakes him off and moves away.
Girard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Llewellyn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Girard's hands.
Girard dives in for a single leg takedown but Llewellyn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Llewellyn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Girard wants to clinch up but Llewellyn keeps it at a distance.
Llewellyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Llewellyn stuffs the takedown attempt from Girard. Girard gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Llewellyn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Girard moves away.
Llewellyn looks to land a left hand but Girard moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Girard clinches with his opponent.
Llewellyn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn misses with the head strike.
Llewellyn misses with some punches.
Girard blocks an uppercut.
Llewellyn misses with a punch on the inside.
Girard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Llewellyn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Girard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn misses with a punch to the body.
Llewellyn looking to throw knees to the head but Girard is blocking nicely.
Llewellyn tries a body shot but Girard blocks it.
Llewellyn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Girard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Girard has Llewellyn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Llewellyn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Llewellyn throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Llewellyn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Llewellyn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Girard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Llewellyn has a couple of punches blocked by Girard.
Girard looking to slow down the pace here.
Girard lands with a light punch inside.
Girard takes a shot to the head.
Llewellyn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Llewellyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Llewellyn tries to work over Girard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Llewellyn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Llewellyn can't find room to land a body shot as Girard controls the action.
Girard avoiding damage as Llewellyn throws knees to the body.
Girard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Llewellyn.
Llewellyn misses with some punches. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Llewellyn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Girard blocking some punches.
Llewellyn lands with a left to the head.
Llewellyn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Girard blocks it with crossed arms.
Llewellyn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Girard is trying desperately to land a takedown but Llewellyn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Girard.
Llewellyn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Girard.
Llewellyn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Girard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Girard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Llewellyn pulls his leg out and moves away.
Girard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Llewellyn.
A swing and a miss from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn throws a hook but Girard avoids it easily.
Llewellyn misses with a straight right.
Llewellyn swings widly with a right hand
and Girard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Llewellyn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Girard.
Llewellyn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
AJ Llewellyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaultier Girard.#T3#
Girard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Llewellyn.
It seemed like Girard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Girard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Girard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Llewellyn defends it well.
Llewellyn throws a shot from downtown. Girard moves away and avoids it.
Girard wants to clinch up but Llewellyn keeps it at a distance.
Llewellyn jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Girard tries to land knees in the clinch but Llewellyn avoids the damage to the body.
Llewellyn misses with a punch on the inside.
AJ Llewellyn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Llewellyn trying to land knees to the body.
Llewellyn misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Girard breaks from the clinch.
Girard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Llewellyn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Llewellyn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Llewellyn with a hook.#T4#
Llewellyn looks to land a left hand but Girard moved out of range nicely.
AJ Llewellyn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Girard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Girard feints the counter takedown.
Gaultier Girard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Llewellyn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Llewellyn wants it to stay on the feet.
Llewellyn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Llewellyn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Girard counters with a stiff right hand.
Girard tries to land a front kick but Llewellyn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Girard tries to clinch but Llewellyn is having none of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Llewellyn misses the jab.
Girard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Girard dives in for a single leg takedown but Llewellyn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Girard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Llewellyn lands with an overhand left.
Llewellyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Girard can do to turn this around?
Llewellyn misses with a straight right.
Girard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Llewellyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Girard is just out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Llewellyn!

Our winner, AJ Llewellyn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Nfld live 37     
Date:   Jul 01, 2023
#R1#
Dambullah ducks under a wild hook from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Llewellyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dambullah was well out of range. Poor timing from Llewellyn.#KD2#
Dambullah lands a big head kick that sends Llewellyn tumbling to the mat! Dambullah takes a step backwards and waves Llewellyn back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
The fighters circling - Llewellyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dambullah slips a jab from Llewellyn.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dambullah! But no joy.
Llewellyn misses with a hook
and Dambullah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD2#
Dambullah lands a big uppercut and Llewellyn crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Llewellyn looks OK. Dambullah waves Llewellyn back to his feet!#ROC2#Llewellyn is rocked!
Llewellyn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dambullah counters with a huge right that knocks Llewellyn out cold! Dambullah is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Papa Moosh Dambullah!
Papa Moosh Dambullah seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Nfld live 34     
Date:   Jun 03, 2023
#R1#
Llewellyn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hanson on the side of the head.
Hanson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hanson tries for a takedown but Llewellyn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Llewellyn lands a jab.#ROC#Hanson is rocked!
Llewellyn drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Hanson right on the button. Hanson goes down! Llewellyn follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Llewellyn gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ Llewellyn!
AJ Llewellyn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Nfld FN 41     
Date:   May 11, 2023
#R1#
Llewellyn fails with the takedown
and Roussel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Roussel lands a lovely overhand right.
Roussel throws a body punch but Llewellyn moves out of range.
Llewellyn doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Roussel counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Llewellyn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Roussel takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
You can see the frustration on Roussel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Llewellyn landing strikes.
Roussel managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Llewellyn.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roussel regains half guard, as Llewellyn was trying to land strikes. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is looking for a kimura but Roussel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Llewellyn to get the leverage. #T1#
Roussel is refusing to be controlled, as Llewellyn sits in half guard.
Llewellyn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Roussel haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roussel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Llewellyn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Llewellyn's back!
Roussel lands a shot to the body.
Llewellyn wants to escape the position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Roussel.
Llewellyn breaks Roussel's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Roussel keeping moving, preventing Llewellyn from controlling successfully. #T2#
Llewellyn stands up over Roussel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roussel is on top in guard. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Llewellyn is trying to control the position but Roussel postures up.
Llewellyn seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Llewellyn wants to improve his position but instead Roussel has moved into half guard.
Roussel seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Llewellyn is looking for a sweep. Roussel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Llewellyn trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Roussel there.
Roussel is nestled in close to Llewellyn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nice strikes from Roussel there.
Llewellyn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Roussel 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.
Llewellyn is pressing down on Roussel's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Roussel preventing the sweep.
Llewellyn keeps trying to improve his position.
Roussel stands up over Llewellyn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Llewellyn looking to control.
Roussel postures up and lands a big shot to Llewellyn's brow.
Roussel landing some decent shots from guard.
Llewellyn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Roussel manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Llewellyn working his ground and pound in the gym.
Roussel wants to hit a sweep here but Llewellyn passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Roussel there! #SUB2#
Llewellyn moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Roussel has worked his arm free - good work by Roussel!
Roussel is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Sloppy strikes there by Llewellyn.
You can see the frustration on Roussel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Roussel manages to get back to half guard.
Llewellyn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roussel is not content to let Llewellyn control the position.
Llewellyn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Roussel defending well though.
Llewellyn is trying to control. Roussel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Roussel trying to control from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dexter Roussel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Llewellyn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Roussel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Llewellyn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roussel sprawls well. Roussel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Llewellyn gets slowly back to his feet.
Llewellyn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Roussel to counter with a crisp jab.
Llewellyn tries for a takedown but Roussel circles away easily
and Roussel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dexter Roussel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Roussel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Llewellyn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roussel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Llewellyn throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Roussel to counter with a crisp jab.
Roussel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Roussel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn catches Roussel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Llewellyn misses with a body shot.
Roussel keeps the fight on the outside.
Llewellyn fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Llewellyn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Llewellyn with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Roussel counter with a right hand.
Llewellyn throws a poor cross that misses
and Roussel counters with a straight right hand.
Roussel punishes Llewellyn's body with a nice straight punch.
Dexter Roussel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Llewellyn throws a sloppy body shot
and Roussel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Roussel lands a nice looking body shot.
Llewellyn wants to clinch
and Roussel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Llewellyn thinking.
Llewellyn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Roussel lands a right hook to the body.
Llewellyn misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Roussel counter with a right hand.
Llewellyn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roussel rather than just go for the knockout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roussel throws a body punch but Llewellyn moves out of range.
Llewellyn tries to clinch but Roussel moves out of range.
Roussel lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Roussel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roussel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Llewellyn can do to turn this around?
Llewellyn doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Roussel counter with a right hand.
Roussel ducks right into an uppercut from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tries to clinch there but Roussel circles away.
Llewellyn walks into a jab.
Llewellyn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roussel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roussel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Llewellyn misses with a body shot.
Llewellyn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Roussel.
Llewellyn wants to clinch
and Roussel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Llewellyn with a poor takedown
and Roussel counters with a straight right hand.
Llewellyn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Roussel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Llewellyn fails with the takedown
and Roussel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Llewellyn tries to clinch but Roussel is having none of it.
Roussel misses the shot to the body.
Roussel just misses with a punch to the body.
Llewellyn is looking to clinch but Roussel is avoiding it.
Llewellyn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Roussel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Llewellyn manages to avoid it.
Roussel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Llewellyn tries for a takedown but Roussel circles away easily
enabling Roussel to counter with a crisp jab.
Llewellyn fails to land the takedown.
Roussel scores with a jab to the jaw.
Llewellyn misses with a takedown
and Roussel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Llewellyn thinking.
Llewellyn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Llewellyn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roussel defends it nicely.
Llewellyn shoots in looking for a takedown but Roussel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Llewellyn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Llewellyn throws a right hand that misses
and Roussel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Roussel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roussel lands a jab.
Roussel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Llewellyn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Llewellyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roussel manages to avoid it.
Roussel scores with a nice right hand.
Roussel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Llewellyn with a poor takedown
and Roussel counters with a nice body shot.
Llewellyn fails with the takedown
and Roussel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Llewellyn is breathing heavily.
Roussel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roussel but Roussel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dexter Roussel dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Llewellyn tries for a takedown but Roussel circles away easily#CL#
and Roussel moves into the clinch.
Roussel cracks Llewellyn with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Roussel.
Roussel lands with a short shot to the head.
Roussel digs a right hand underneath Llewellyn's ribcage. Llewellyn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Roussel is stalling here.
Roussel lands with a short shot to the head.
Roussel pushes Llewellyn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Roussel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Llewellyn tries for a takedown but Roussel circles away easily
and Roussel counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roussel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Llewellyn moves to clinch but Roussel breaks away
letting Roussel counter with a right hand.
Llewellyn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Roussel connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Llewellyn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Llewellyn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Llewellyn wants to clinch
and Roussel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Llewellyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roussel. #TD2#
Llewellyn throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Roussel tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Llewellyn is in Roussel's guard.
Llewellyn tries to free his leg and advance position but Roussel is retaining full guard.
Roussel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Llewellyn is one step ahead there.
Llewellyn tries to free his leg and advance position but Roussel is retaining full guard.
Roussel throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Roussel lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Roussel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Llewellyn throws a big elbow that misses.
AJ Llewellyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Roussel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Llewellyn's guard. #REVR#
Roussel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Roussel won't allow Llewellyn to sweep him here.
Roussel landing some decent shots from guard.
Roussel wants to control from the top but Llewellyn keeps moving.
Llewellyn trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Roussel stands up over Llewellyn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Roussel is working Llewellyn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roussel postures up and lands a big shot to Llewellyn's brow.
Roussel preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Llewellyn is on top in guard. #REVB#
Roussel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Llewellyn manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T3#
Roussel cracks Llewellyn with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roussel's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Llewellyn looking for a sweep. Not yet Llewellyn, not yet.
Llewellyn wants to hit a sweep here but Roussel passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Llewellyn there!
Llewellyn gets back to half guard.
Roussel lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC#Llewellyn is rocked!#CUT#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Roussel working over Llewellyn with some ground and pound. Llewellyn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Llewellyn is still in real trouble! Can Roussel finish him?
Roussel is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Llewellyn is hurt! He's hurt bad - Roussel fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Llewellyn from any more punishment! Congratulations to Roussel! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Roussel!
Dexter Roussel 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: Nfld live 29     
Date:   Apr 22, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Llewellyn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bolleke tries to buck Llewellyn off but Llewellyn is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolleke stops Llewellyn from passing to mount.
Llewellyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bolleke keeps working.
Bolleke wants to control but Llewellyn postures up.
Bolleke prevents Llewellyn from moving into mount.
Llewellyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bolleke keeps working.
Llewellyn lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bolleke down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolleke prevents Llewellyn from improving position.
Llewellyn tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
What's Bolleke going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.#T1#
Bolleke is trying to control Llewellyn's posture but Llewellyn avoids it.
Bolleke is looking for a sweep.
Llewellyn is putting a hurting on Bolleke here, landing some big shots from side control.
Llewellyn is looking to take a break and control but Bolleke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bolleke tries to bench press Llewellyn off him but Llewellyn keeps the position.
Llewellyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bolleke keeps working.
Bolleke is looking to regain half guard here but Llewellyn keeps moving and retains side control.
Bolleke dodges the ground and pound from Llewellyn.
Bolleke is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Doom's Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
Bolleke takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Llewellyn lands some shots froms side control.
Bolleke stops Llewellyn from passing to mount.
Bolleke tries to buck Llewellyn off but Llewellyn is having none of it.
Llewellyn trying to control the position but Bolleke is working away.
Bolleke parries the strikes from Llewellyn easily there. Llewellyn is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bolleke to escape.
Bolleke is working to avoid the ground and pound but Llewellyn connects with a decent elbow.
Llewellyn wants to control but Bolleke is keeping him busy.
Llewellyn in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bolleke manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3##SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Bolleke wants to work for an arm triangle but Llewellyn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bolleke prevents Llewellyn from improving his position.
Llewellyn is looking to escape.
Llewellyn trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Bolleke manages to pass to mount!
Bolleke prevents Llewellyn from getting the reversal.
Llewellyn is still trying to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bolleke with the ground and pound from mount. #T4#
Bolleke landing strikes from the mount and Llewellyn is in trouble!
Llewellyn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bolleke fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bolleke raining down hammerfists from mount.
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!
Bolleke prevents Llewellyn from getting the reversal.
Bolleke scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Llewellyn? #SUB#
Bolleke with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Llewellyn manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bolleke landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Llewellyn is trying to get back to full guard.
Bolleke seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Llewellyn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Bolleke is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Llewellyn has managed to free his arm - good work.
Llewellyn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bolleke scores with a couple of nice shots.
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 Oscar Bolleke will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bolleke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Llewellyn throws a poor cross that misses
and Bolleke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bolleke connects with a body shot that sends Llewellyn's belly button to the back.
Bolleke punishes Llewellyn's body with a nice straight punch.
Llewellyn throws an off balance right hand
and Bolleke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.#TD2#
Llewellyn looking to score a takedown here. Bolleke is defending well but Llewellyn drives through and ends up in Bolleke's guard.
Bolleke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bolleke manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Llewellyn manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Llewellyn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bolleke scoring with punches to the head and body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolleke cracks Llewellyn with a solid left hand.
Bolleke lands a couple of elbows.
Bolleke landing with the ground and pound.
Bolleke has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bolleke passes Llewellyn's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Llewellyn is looking for a sweep. Bolleke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bolleke trying to control from half guard but Llewellyn is working away.
Llewellyn wants to control but Bolleke is keeping busy. #T1#
Llewellyn is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Bolleke maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Llewellyn could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bolleke has cracked it and Llewellyn is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bolleke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Oscar Bolleke!
Oscar Bolleke retains his middleweight title!
Our winner, Oscar Bolleke, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Nfld FN 38     
Date:   Mar 30, 2023
#R1#
Kouame misses with a straight left.
Llewellyn feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Kouame closes the distance and pushes Llewellyn back into the cage.
Llewellyn lands a knee to the body.
Llewellyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kouame will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Llewellyn up against the cage.
Kouame tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kouame.
Kouame lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards.
Llewellyn looking for a takedown.
Llewellyn prevents a body shot from Kouame. #TD#
Llewellyn turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Llewellyn manages to end up in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kouame gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Kouame is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Llewellyn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kouame is looking to escape.
Kouame is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
We've been hearing that Llewellyn has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T1##SUB#
Llewellyn working for a guillotine from mount but Kouame is in no mood to give up.
Llewellyn wants to control the pace but Kouame is squirming around nicely.
Llewellyn lands with some strikes.
Kouame wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Llewellyn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Llewellyn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kouame hang on?
Llewellyn scoring with strikes but Kouame is staying in there.
Llewellyn landing strikes, looking to finish!
Llewellyn scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Llewellyn lands a heavy elbow.
Llewellyn with good strikes from the mount here!
Kouame really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Llewellyn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Llewellyn lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #ROC#Kouame is rocked!
Llewellyn postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Kouame bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Llewellyn and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ Llewellyn!
AJ Llewellyn thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Nfld 31     
Date:   Mar 04, 2023
#R1#
Dixon scores with a nice head shot.
Dixon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Dixon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dixon has had enough of the clinch but Llewellyn keeps him there for the moment.
Llewellyn tries to score a body lock takedown but Dixon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Llewellyn digs a right hand underneath Dixon's ribcage. Dixon let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dixon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Llewellyn wants a takedown but no success here.
A left hand lands to the body for Llewellyn.
Dixon is trying to break the clinch but Llewellyn is controlling him.
Llewellyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Llewellyn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dixon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ali Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Llewellyn moves into the clinch.
Dixon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Llewellyn has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Llewellyn tries to work over Dixon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Llewellyn.
Dixon tries to break free but Llewellyn pushes him back against the cage.
Llewellyn tries to throw a body punch but Dixon avoids it by throwing Llewellyn back against the cage.
Llewellyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Dixon controls his hands.
Llewellyn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Llewellyn misses with a body punch.
Dixon prevents a body shot from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tries to work over Dixon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dixon is looking for a takedown.
Llewellyn lands with a light punch inside.
Llewellyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Dixon controls his hands.
Dixon is trying to break free.
Llewellyn can't find room to land a body shot as Dixon controls the action.
Dixon stops a takedown attempt from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn trying to land knees to the body. #T2#
Llewellyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dixon tries to break the clinch but Llewellyn is controlling the position.
Dixon managing to block the knees to the body from Llewellyn.
Dixon is trying to break free.#BC#
Dixon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Dixon.
Dixon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Dixon clinches up against the cage.
Dixon tries to break the clinch but Llewellyn is controlling the position.
Llewellyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Dixon controls his hands.
Llewellyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dixon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Llewellyn pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Llewellyn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dixon prevents a body shot from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tries a body shot but Dixon blocks it. #T3#
Llewellyn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dixon avoids it.
Llewellyn tries to throw a body punch but Dixon avoids it by throwing Llewellyn back against the cage.
Dixon stops a takedown attempt from Llewellyn.
Dixon is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Llewellyn lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dixon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Llewellyn is controlling him.
Llewellyn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Llewellyn throwing strikes from guard but Dixon blocks nicely.
Llewellyn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dixon's guard.
Llewellyn is looking to take a break and control but Dixon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Llewellyn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Dixon is trying to stand up here but Llewellyn is controlling him well.
Llewellyn is looking to advance position but Dixon won't allow it.
Llewellyn slips a nice elbow through Dixon's hands, connecting with Dixon's forehead.
Dixon is refusing to be controlled, as Llewellyn sits in half guard.
Llewellyn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Llewellyn throws a strike but Dixon avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Llewellyn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Llewellyn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dixon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that round.
That's time! Dixon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Llewellyn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Llewellyn moves into the clinch.
Dixon blocks an uppercut.
Llewellyn can't find room to land a body shot as Dixon controls the action.
Llewellyn throws a punch but it's blocked by Dixon.
Llewellyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Dixon controls his hands.
Llewellyn looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Llewellyn misses with a body punch.
Llewellyn can't find room to land a body shot as Dixon controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn is trying to drag Dixon to the mat but Dixon just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ali Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.#T1#
Llewellyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Llewellyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Dixon controls his hands.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Llewellyn tries for a takedown but Dixon manages to get underhooks.
Llewellyn misses with a body punch.
Llewellyn tries to land knees in the clinch but Dixon avoids the damage to the body.
Dixon is trying to break the clinch but Llewellyn is controlling him.
Llewellyn tries a body shot but Dixon blocks it.
Llewellyn can't find room to land a body shot as Dixon controls the action.
Good body shot from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tries to land knees in the clinch but Dixon avoids the damage to the body.
Dixon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Llewellyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Llewellyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Llewellyn trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dixon.
Llewellyn tries to land knees in the clinch but Dixon avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Llewellyn tries a body shot but Dixon blocks it.
Llewellyn tries a body shot but Dixon blocks it.
Llewellyn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dixon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Llewellyn tries to throw a body punch but Dixon avoids it by throwing Llewellyn back against the cage.
Llewellyn lands a nice knee to the body.
Llewellyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dixon is trying to push Llewellyn away but Llewellyn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Dixon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Llewellyn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Llewellyn misses with a body punch.
Llewellyn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dixon prevents a body shot from Llewellyn.
Dixon blocks a body shot from Llewellyn. #TD2#
Llewellyn has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dixon is trying to keep an underhook but Llewellyn manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Dixon tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Llewellyn manages to move to mount! #T3#
Dixon wants to try and get back to his feet.
Llewellyn throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Dixon tries to buck Llewellyn off but he can't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llewellyn lands with some strikes.
Llewellyn throwing strikes here but Dixon is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dixon is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage. #T4#
Llewellyn landing shots from mount.
Dixon wants to try and get back to his feet.
Dixon is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Llewellyn dominating with strikes here.
Llewellyn scores with a couple of good head shots there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Llewellyn throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#SUB2#
Llewellyn jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dixon is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dixon and Llewellyn has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Llewellyn lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dixon misses with a combination #TD2#
and Llewellyn counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dixon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Llewellyn is controlling him.
Llewellyn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dixon wants to stand up but Llewellyn is controlling him.
Llewellyn passes Dixon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn is looking to stall here but Dixon recovers full guard.
Dixon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Llewellyn landing with the ground and pound.
Dixon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn wants to control from the top but Dixon keeps moving.
Llewellyn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Llewellyn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dixon is keeping the position for now. #ES#
Dixon is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Llewellyn keeps control of Dixon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Llewellyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Llewellyn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dixon after a bit of a struggle.
A shot in the inside from Llewellyn.
Dixon is trying to push Llewellyn away but Llewellyn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Llewellyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Dixon controls his hands.
Llewellyn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dixon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Llewellyn tries to score a body lock takedown but Dixon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ali Dixon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Llewellyn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Llewellyn can't find room to land a body shot as Dixon controls the action.
Llewellyn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dixon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dixon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dixon is trying to break the clinch but Llewellyn is controlling him.
A body shot lands from Llewellyn. #T3#
Nice body punch from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Dixon manages to break the clinch.
Llewellyn throws a hook to the side of Dixon's head but Dixon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dixon is looking to counter punch.
Llewellyn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dixon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Llewellyn somewhat.
Dixon lands a nice hook to Llewellyn's body. Llewellyn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ali Dixon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dixon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Llewellyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Llewellyn clinches with his opponent.
Llewellyn misses with the head strike.
Llewellyn is looking for a takedown.
Ali Dixon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Llewellyn tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #TD2#
Llewellyn gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dixon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Llewellyn.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Llewellyn connects with a nice short shot to Dixon's temple. #ES#
Dixon makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dixon takes a swing at Llewellyn's ribcage but misses.
Llewellyn darts in looking for a takedown but Dixon gets double underhooks and turns Llewellyn into the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to AJ Llewellyn.
I've got Llewellyn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Llewellyn!

After winning the bout, AJ Llewellyn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Nfld live 22     
Date:   Feb 04, 2023
#R1#
Faulk throws a sloppy head kick and Llewellyn moves out of range easily.
Llewellyn is looking to clinch.
As Llewellyn looks to move away, Faulk throws a big counter combo but Llewellyn just gets out of the way.
Llewellyn misses with a left hand
and Faulk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.#CL2#
Llewellyn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Llewellyn digs a right hand underneath Faulk's ribcage. Faulk let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Llewellyn.
Faulk leaning against his opponent.
Llewellyn tries to pull guard but Faulk holds him up against the cage and eventually Llewellyn drops back down to his feet.
Faulk prevents a body shot from Llewellyn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Llewellyn jumps guard but Faulk turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Llewellyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Llewellyn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kevin Faulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Llewellyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faulk's elbow.
Llewellyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Faulk controls his hands.
Llewellyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Llewellyn can't find room to land a body shot as Faulk controls the action.
Llewellyn is trying to pull guard but Faulk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Faulk stalling.
Llewellyn fails to pull guard.
A left hand lands to the body for Faulk.
Faulk dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Llewellyn.
Faulk is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Llewellyn tries to throw a body punch but Faulk avoids it by throwing Llewellyn back against the cage.
Llewellyn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Llewellyn misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Llewellyn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Faulk manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Llewellyn jumps guard but Faulk stands there with Llewellyn around his waist. Llewellyn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC#
Faulk manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Faulk takes the fight into the clinch.
Llewellyn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Faulk walks away with a smile on his face. Llewellyn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A big left from Faulk misses.
Llewellyn's corner calls for a 1-2. Llewellyn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Faulk takes the fight into the clinch.
Faulk is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T3#
Faulk lands a shoulder strike.
Faulk just leaning against Llewellyn, taking a breather.
Llewellyn lands a hook that snaps the head of Faulk backwards.
Still in the clinch, Faulk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Faulk displaying some good clinch control by pressing Llewellyn up against the cage.
Llewellyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faulk's elbow.
Llewellyn is working for takedown but Faulk is calmly controlling the position for now.
Llewellyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Faulk's elbow.
Llewellyn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Faulk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Faulk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn with the counter takedown but Faulk avoids it easily.
Llewellyn tries to clinch up
and Faulk counters with a straight right hand.
Llewellyn has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T4#
Faulk throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Llewellyn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Faulk manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Llewellyn keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn is trying to pull guard but Faulk turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Llewellyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Faulk controls his hands. #TD2#
Llewellyn has clasped his hands together around Faulk's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Sloppy strikes there by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Faulk keeps working.
Faulk managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tries to score with some ground and pound. Faulk controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Llewellyn postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Faulk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
Faulk gets a clinch.
Llewellyn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Llewellyn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Faulk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Llewellyn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Faulk walks away with a smile on his face. Llewellyn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Faulk scores with a kick to the midsection.
Llewellyn doesn't manage to clinch there - Faulk circles away.
We've been told by Faulk's head coaches at Sparks gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A head kick misses from Faulk.
Llewellyn feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Faulk closes the distance and pushes Llewellyn back into the cage.
Faulk blocks a body shot from Llewellyn.
Faulk stalls.
Llewellyn scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Llewellyn tries to throw a body punch but Faulk avoids it by throwing Llewellyn back against the cage.
Llewellyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Faulk blocks a body shot from Llewellyn.
Faulk effectively controlling the action here.
Kevin Faulk has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Faulk lands a nice shot to the body.
Llewellyn misses with a punch to the body.
Llewellyn tries to work over Faulk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Faulk is pressed up against the cage. Llewellyn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Faulk down to the mat. Faulk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kevin Faulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.#CL#
Faulk forces Llewellyn back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Llewellyn decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Llewellyn working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Llewellyn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Faulk is controlling him. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is looking for a triangle but Faulk pushes his legs off easily.
Llewellyn working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
AJ Llewellyn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Llewellyn looking for a sweep. Not yet Llewellyn, not yet.
Llewellyn is still trying to improve position.
Llewellyn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Faulk is aware though and is defending well.
Faulk won't allow Llewellyn to sweep him here. #T3#
Faulk postures up.
Llewellyn working a defensive guard but Faulk passes into half guard.
Llewellyn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU#
Faulk stands up from half guard.
Faulk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Faulk lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Faulk throws a nice looking combination but Llewellyn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Faulk closes the distance and clinches.
Llewellyn is trying to pull guard but Faulk has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Faulk.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Faulk.
Llewellyn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Faulk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Llewellyn can do to turn this around?
Faulk prevents a takedown attempt there.
Llewellyn jumps guard but Faulk stands there with Llewellyn around his waist. Llewellyn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T4#
Llewellyn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Faulk to keep the fight standing.
Llewellyn tries for a takedown but Faulk manages to get underhooks.
Faulk digs a right hand underneath Llewellyn's ribcage. Llewellyn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Faulk taking a breather.
Llewellyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Faulk.
Faulk just leaning against Llewellyn, taking a breather.
Faulk lands a body punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice right hand lands inside from Faulk.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faulk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards. #BC#
Faulk manages to break the clinch.
Faulk throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Faulk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Llewellyn shoots in but Faulk avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Faulk clinches up with Llewellyn and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Faulk manages to break the clinch.
Faulk looks to score with a jab to the body but Llewellyn is just out of range.#CL#
Faulk has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Llewellyn manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Faulk manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Llewellyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Faulk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Llewellyn is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1#
Llewellyn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Faulk is keeping the position for now.
Llewellyn throwing strikes from guard but Faulk blocks nicely.
Faulk can't keep his opponent in guard - Llewellyn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Faulk avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Llewellyn.
AJ Llewellyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Llewellyn stops Faulk from getting back to his feet.
Llewellyn trying to control from half guard but Faulk is working away.
Llewellyn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Faulk wants to get back to full guard.
Faulk keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Llewellyn trying to control the action but Faulk is working from the bottom.
Llewellyn misses with a head shot. Faulk uses the momentum to regain guard.
Llewellyn throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Faulk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Llewellyn with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Faulk throws a shot to the body.
Faulk misses with a two punch combination.
Llewellyn throws an overhand right that lands on Faulk's shoulder, as Faulk tries to avoid the shot.
Kevin Faulk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Llewellyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Llewellyn goes for a double leg but Faulk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Faulk continues to drive forward.#CL#
Faulk instigates a clinch.
Faulk prevents a body shot from Llewellyn. #T4#
Llewellyn tries to pull guard but Faulk won't allow it.
Kevin Faulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tries a body shot but Faulk blocks it.
Llewellyn tries a body shot but Faulk blocks it.
The referee calls for Faulk to work.
Llewellyn is trying to pull guard but Faulk has him pressed against the cage.
Faulk lands a shoulder strike.
Llewellyn tries to work over Faulk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Faulk manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Llewellyn gets tackled into the cage by Faulk. Faulk maintains the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Llewellyn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Faulk gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Llewellyn can't find room to land a body shot as Faulk controls the action.
Faulk stalling.
Kevin Faulk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Llewellyn swings wildly with an uppercut but Faulk uses good head movement to avoid it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Faulk!

Kevin Faulk thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Nfld FN 32     
Date:   Jan 12, 2023
#R1##CL2#
Wolf takes the fight into the clinch.
Wolf lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.#BC2#
Wolf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Llewellyn lands a nice looking body shot.
Wolf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Llewellyn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wolf.
Wolf takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Llewellyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Llewellyn counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Llewellyn is looking to work some ground and pound but Wolf has wrist control.
Llewellyn forces his way into half guard.
Llewellyn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wolf's head. #T1#
Llewellyn trying to mount his opponent but Wolf defends it.
Llewellyn wants to control but Wolf is keeping him busy.
Llewellyn 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.
Llewellyn trying to control the pace.
Llewellyn is trying to control the action in half guard but Wolf is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wolf won't allow Llewellyn to pass to mount.
Llewellyn misses with a head shot. Wolf uses the momentum to regain guard.
Wolf avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Llewellyn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Llewellyn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wolf felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Llewellyn working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Wolf's thigh. Wolf counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Llewellyn is pushing down on Wolf's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wolf is fighting to maintain full guard but Llewellyn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wolf keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Llewellyn.
Wolf is refusing to be controlled, as Llewellyn sits in half guard.
Llewellyn scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Llewellyn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wolf can do anything to dispel that myth.
Llewellyn wants to take a breather but Wolf is having none of it.
Llewellyn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wolf avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Llewellyn moves nicely into side control.
Llewellyn working the head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Llewellyn misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Llewellyn trying to control the position but Wolf is working away.
Llewellyn working the ground and pound but Wolf is defending the strikes. #T4#
Llewellyn in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wolf taking punishment in the form of punches.
Llewellyn in side control, throwing shots but Wolf defends.
Llewellyn is looking to take a break and control but Wolf is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Llewellyn throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Wolf prevents Llewellyn from moving into mount.
Llewellyn wants to control but Wolf is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Wolf closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Wolf.
Llewellyn misses with a body punch. #TD#
Llewellyn gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Wolf has hold of Llewellyn's hands but Llewellyn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wolf blocking the ground and pound attempt from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn throwing shots but Wolf is blocking nicely.
Llewellyn is trying to control the action in half guard but Wolf is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn controlling the action here.
Llewellyn scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Llewellyn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Llewellyn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Llewellyn is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Llewellyn drops an elbow to the side of Wolf's head.
Llewellyn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Llewellyn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Llewellyn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Llewellyn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Llewellyn wants to control but Wolf is keeping him busy.
Llewellyn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wolf is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T2#
Wolf trying to hold on to Llewellyn's head to control him but Llewellyn postures up.
Llewellyn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Llewellyn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Llewellyn thows a huge punch but Wolf dodges it nicely.
Llewellyn trying to mount his opponent but Wolf defends it.
Llewellyn works his way into full mount!
Wolf really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Llewellyn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Llewellyn lands a nice shot to the head. #T3#
Llewellyn wants to control the pace but Wolf is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llewellyn lands a couple of good shots and Wolf has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Llewellyn lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Llewellyn is looking to control Wolf but Wolf is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Llewellyn cracks Wolf with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Wolf from the back mount here, looking to soften him up. #SUB#
Llewellyn tightening his grip on Wolf, looking for the choke.
Wolf has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Llewellyn.#T4#
Llewellyn throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Wolf!
Llewellyn has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Wolf. #SUB#
Wolf is trying to defend against the choke here but Llewellyn has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Llewellyn Tightens the hold and Wolf taps out furiously! Llewellyn displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). AJ Llewellyn!
An out of breath AJ Llewellyn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Nfld live 18     
Date:   Dec 10, 2022
#R1#
Llewellyn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yan Spentliche counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yan Spentliche connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Llewellyn's hands.
Yan Spentliche connects with a leg kick.
Llewellyn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yan Spentliche uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Llewellyn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yan Spentliche misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yan Spentliche lands a lovely overhand right.#TD#
Llewellyn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Yan Spentliche to see if he's OK.
Llewellyn is chipping away with strikes. #T1#
Yan Spentliche is trying to get back to half guard.
Llewellyn cracks Yan Spentliche with a big elbow.
Llewellyn staying calm.
Yan Spentliche is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yan Spentliche takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Llewellyn grinds an elbow into Yan Spentliche's temple.
Llewellyn cracks Yan Spentliche with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Llewellyn wants to control but Yan Spentliche is keeping him busy.
Llewellyn 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.#T2#
Yan Spentliche tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Llewellyn working the head and body with strikes.
Yan Spentliche is trying to work for a sweep but Llewellyn has mounted him!
Llewellyn working the ground and pound effectively.
Llewellyn lands a big shot there that rocks Yan Spentliche but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Llewellyn lands with some strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yan Spentliche gets back to half guard.
Llewellyn seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yan Spentliche is looking to improve his position.
Llewellyn trying to mount his opponent but Yan Spentliche defends it. #T3#
Llewellyn works his way into full mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yan Spentliche can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Llewellyn has hold of Yan Spentliche's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Yan Spentliche manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Yan Spentliche tries to reverse the position but Llewellyn maintains control.
The referee warns Yan Spentliche that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Yan Spentliche tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Llewellyn landing shots from mount.
Llewellyn lands a big elbow.
Yan Spentliche tries to lock up and control but Llewellyn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Llewellyn is landing with some decent strikes but Yan Spentliche is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Yan Spentliche manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T4#
Llewellyn uses his free foot to push down on Yan Spentliche's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Yan Spentliche.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Llewellyn with the ground and pound from mount.
Yan Spentliche is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Llewellyn with shots to the head and body - Yan Spentliche looks very uncomfortable down there.
Llewellyn with shots to the head and body - Yan Spentliche looks very uncomfortable down there.
Yan Spentliche really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Llewellyn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Llewellyn tries to control but Yan Spentliche wriggling away.
Llewellyn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Yan Spentliche can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llewellyn lands with some strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Llewellyn. Yan Spentliche does a little dance to reset his feet.
Llewellyn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yan Spentliche manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Llewellyn checks a leg kick.
Yan Spentliche misses with an uppercut.
Llewellyn feinted with a counter takedown.
Horghain Yan Spentliche seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Llewellyn connects with a crisp jab.
Llewellyn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yan Spentliche can do to turn this around?
Llewellyn defending well as Yan Spentliche loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Yan Spentliche. That snapped Llewellyn's head back. #CUT2#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Llewellyn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yan Spentliche misses with an uppercut. Llewellyn saw that one coming.
Llewellyn attempts a counter takedown but Yan Spentliche avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Llewellyn. #T1#
Llewellyn wants to control but Yan Spentliche is keeping him busy.
Yan Spentliche is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Llewellyn is putting a hurting on Yan Spentliche here, landing some big shots from side control.
Llewellyn trying to control the action but Yan Spentliche is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Llewellyn tries for a kimura but Yan Spentliche is defending well.
Yan Spentliche tries to improve position but can't.
Yan Spentliche takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T2#
Llewellyn scoring with punches from side control.
Llewellyn trying to control the action but Yan Spentliche is working from the bottom.
Llewellyn is putting a hurting on Yan Spentliche here, landing some big shots from side control.
Llewellyn wants to control but Yan Spentliche is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Llewellyn is trying to get an arm triangle but Yan Spentliche is defending well.
Llewellyn trying to control the action but Yan Spentliche is working from the bottom.
AJ Llewellyn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yan Spentliche manages to work his way to half guard, despite Llewellyn's best efforts.
Yan Spentliche is refusing to be controlled, as Llewellyn sits in half guard. #T3#
Llewellyn wants to free his trapped foot but Yan Spentliche is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yan Spentliche on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yan Spentliche wants to improve his position but Llewellyn is controlling well.
Yan Spentliche is looking to get back to full guard here but Llewellyn has managed to pass to side control instead.#SUB#
Llewellyn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Yan Spentliche is looking to regain half guard here but Llewellyn keeps moving and retains side control.
Llewellyn wants to control but Yan Spentliche is keeping him busy. #T4#
Yan Spentliche is looking for a sweep.
Yan Spentliche taking a bit of punishment here - Llewellyn scoring with strikes. #SUB#
Llewellyn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yan Spentliche taking a bit of punishment here - Llewellyn scoring with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Yan Spentliche's face as Llewellyn controls the position.
Llewellyn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Yan Spentliche tries to bench press Llewellyn off him but Llewellyn keeps the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Llewellyn is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
That's time! Llewellyn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Yan Spentliche misses with a double jab. #CL#
Yan Spentliche gets tackled into the cage by Llewellyn. Llewellyn maintains the clinch.
Yan Spentliche prevents the takedown attempt.
Llewellyn tries to work over Yan Spentliche's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Llewellyn tries to throw a body punch but Yan Spentliche avoids it by throwing Llewellyn back against the cage.
Yan Spentliche scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Llewellyn struggles to land a body shot inside as Yan Spentliche controls his hands. #TD#
Llewellyn has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Yan Spentliche is trying to keep an underhook but Llewellyn manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Llewellyn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Llewellyn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yan Spentliche wants to get back to full guard.
Llewellyn is controlling the pace.
Llewellyn tries to pass to full mount but Yan Spentliche defends it. #T1#
Llewellyn trying to control from half guard but Yan Spentliche is working away.
Nice strikes from Llewellyn there. #SUB#
Llewellyn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yan Spentliche defends it well.
Yan Spentliche is looking to get back to full guard here but Llewellyn has managed to pass to side control instead.
Yan Spentliche manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Llewellyn is trying to maintain the position but Yan Spentliche is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Llewellyn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yan Spentliche postures up.
Yan Spentliche is fighting to break Llewellyn's control of his arms but Llewellyn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Llewellyn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Yan Spentliche tries to get to full guard but Llewellyn has control of the leg. #SUB#
Yan Spentliche is defending against the submission attempts here by Llewellyn.
Yan Spentliche tries to get to full guard but Llewellyn has control of the leg. #T3#
Llewellyn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Llewellyn slips a nice elbow through Yan Spentliche's hands, connecting with Yan Spentliche's forehead.
Llewellyn stalling.
Llewellyn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yan Spentliche has hold of Llewellyn's hands but Llewellyn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yan Spentliche missing with punches from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn works his foot free and advances to mount.
Yan Spentliche is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Yan Spentliche keeps trying to improve his position.
Llewellyn lands a big elbow.
Llewellyn tries to control but Yan Spentliche wriggling away.
Llewellyn unloading with bombs!
Yan Spentliche is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yan Spentliche tries to hold on but Llewellyn pushes him away.
Horghain Yan Spentliche has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Llewellyn unloading with bombs!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Llewellyn trying to control but Yan Spentliche is having none of it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Llewellyn!

A relieved looking AJ Llewellyn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Nfld live 15     
Date:   Nov 12, 2022
#R1#
Llewellyn moves out of range as Randy strikes.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Randy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Randy takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheers as Llewellyn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Randy doesn't seem phased though.
Llewellyn slips a jab from Randy.
Llewellyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Llewellyn slips under a jab from Randy.#CL2#
Llewellyn closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from Randy.
Llewellyn throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Llewellyn has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Randy is trying to keep an underhook but Llewellyn manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Llewellyn maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Randy could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Llewellyn has cracked it and Randy is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Llewellyn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). AJ Llewellyn!
After winning the bout, AJ Llewellyn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Nfld live 13     
Date:   Oct 22, 2022
#R1#
Phillips throws a jab but it's blocked by Llewellyn. #CL#
Llewellyn forces Phillips back against the cage and clinches.
Llewellyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Llewellyn looking for a takedown.
Phillips working aggressively here.
Phillips has a couple of punches blocked by Llewellyn.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Phillips has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD#
Llewellyn tightens his grip and picks Phillips up, before dumping him to the ground. Phillips manages to land in guard.
Llewellyn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Llewellyn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Llewellyn is fighting to break Phillips's control of his arms but Phillips is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Phillips preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn stays in close to Phillips's body and controls the position.
Llewellyn pushing down on Phillips's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Llewellyn trying to control the pace.
Llewellyn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Llewellyn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Llewellyn tries to pass the half guard into mount. Phillips knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Llewellyn performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Phillips is staying active underneath Llewellyn, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Llewellyn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Phillips is just riding it out for now. Llewellyn eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Llewellyn wants to work for an arm triangle but Phillips is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Llewellyn thows a huge punch but Phillips dodges it nicely.
Llewellyn thows a huge punch but Phillips dodges it nicely.
Llewellyn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Llewellyn not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Llewellyn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Llewellyn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Phillips defending well though.
Phillips is staying active underneath Llewellyn, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Good shot there by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn swings for the body but Phillips moves out of range. #TD#
Llewellyn scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Llewellyn is trying to get an arm triangle but Phillips is defending well.
Llewellyn fails to land a wild elbow strike. #T4#
Phillips is looking for a sweep.
Llewellyn slows the pace down.
Llewellyn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Phillips keeps working.
Llewellyn working the body and head with strikes.
The strikes coming from Llewellyn are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Phillips is pushing Llewellyn's head away, looking to escape. Llewellyn manages to hold on to the position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phillips prevents Llewellyn from moving into mount.
Llewellyn misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Llewellyn creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Phillips sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Llewellyn lands with an uppercut that bounces Phillips off the cage and back into range.
Llewellyn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Llewellyn is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Phillips misses with an uppercut. Llewellyn saw that one coming.
Llewellyn is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Phillips avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Llewellyn instigates a clinch.
Phillips stops a takedown attempt from Llewellyn.
Phillips swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Llewellyn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Phillips prevents it.
Llewellyn misses with a body punch.
Phillips misses with some punches.
Llewellyn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Phillips gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Llewellyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phillips throws a punch but it's blocked by Llewellyn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Llewellyn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Phillips working aggressively here.
Phillips misses with a knee strike.
Phillips swings wildly with an uppercut but Llewellyn uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Phillips tries to land a knee to the head but Llewellyn blocks with his arms.
Phillips misses with a punch on the inside.
Phillips throws a punch but it's blocked by Llewellyn. #TD#
Llewellyn lands a takedown into guard.
Llewellyn trying to control but Phillips is working from the bottom.
Llewellyn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Llewellyn landing with the ground and pound.
Llewellyn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Llewellyn throws a strike but Phillips rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Llewellyn pulls Phillips in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Llewellyn wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Phillips manages to pass to side control.
Llewellyn wants to get back to full guard but Phillips has mounted him!
Phillips prevents Llewellyn from getting the reversal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn is working hard here to advance position.
Llewellyn tries to improve his position but instead Phillips has taken his back! #T3#
Phillips not allowing Llewellyn to control his hands.
Phillips struggling to keep hold of the position.
You can see the frustration on Llewellyn's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Llewellyn wants to control his opponent's hands but Phillips gets his hands free.
Phillips is hanging on to Llewellyn's back as he tries to escape.
Llewellyn is trying to stand back up.
I really don't envy Llewellyn right now. #T4#
Well, with Phillips on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Llewellyn is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Llewellyn trying to control the hands but Phillips breaks the grip.
Llewellyn tries to break free. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Phillips has locked on a rear naked choke here! Llewellyn is tapping out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bum Phillips!
Bum Phillips thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Highland 192     
Date:   Sep 18, 2022
#R1#
Llewellyn moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Ziskie rushes Llewellyn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Llewellyn misses with a punch to the body.
Ziskie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ziskie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Llewellyn tries for a takedown but Ziskie manages to get underhooks.
Llewellyn looking for a takedown.
Ziskie throws a punch but it's blocked by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn has Ziskie pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ziskie manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Llewellyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ziskie has a couple of punches blocked by Llewellyn.
Ziskie swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Llewellyn is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ziskie can't fight it off and eventually Llewellyn manages to take the fight to the floor. Ziskie looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Llewellyn looking to sit in guard and control but Ziskie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Ziskie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Llewellyn wants to get back to his feet but Ziskie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Llewellyn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ziskie is one step ahead there.
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Ziskie has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Llewellyn keeping moving, preventing Ziskie from controlling successfully.
Llewellyn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ziskie's guard. #REVR#
Ziskie lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ziskie wants to pass the guard but Llewellyn is keeping the position.
Llewellyn wants to stand but Ziskie is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llewellyn 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.
Ziskie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Llewellyn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llewellyn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ziskie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Llewellyn 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.
Llewellyn can't keep his opponent in guard - Ziskie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Llewellyn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Llewellyn.
Ziskie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Llewellyn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Llewellyn looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Llewellyn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ziskie forces his way into half guard.
Llewellyn is looking to control Ziskie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Llewellyn avoid being mounted?
Llewellyn won't allow Ziskie to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Ziskie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Llewellyn defends it well.
Llewellyn tries to get to full guard but Ziskie has control of the leg. #T3#
Ziskie stops Llewellyn from getting back to his feet.
Llewellyn is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Ziskie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Llewellyn wants to control but Ziskie is keeping busy.
Ziskie is taking a breather. Llewellyn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are battling for position here. Llewellyn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ziskie preventing the sweep. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ziskie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Llewellyn working a defensive guard here.
Llewellyn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ziskie is one step ahead there.
Llewellyn trying to control the position.
Ziskie trying to control but Llewellyn is working from the bottom.
Llewellyn keeping full guard, as Ziskie tries to pass.
Ziskie stays in close to Llewellyn's body and controls the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Llewellyn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Llewellyn is trying to keep Ziskie in close. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Llewellyn is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Llewellyn slips a straight right by Ziskie.#CL2#
Ziskie clinches. #TD#
Llewellyn lands a takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Ziskie dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ziskie looks to land a right hand but Llewellyn moved out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Llewellyn.
Ziskie looks to land a right hand but Llewellyn moved out of range.
Llewellyn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ziskie tries to avoid it but Llewellyn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ziskie to the ground. Ziskie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ziskie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ziskie slaps away a takedown attempt from Llewellyn, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Ziskie moves into the clinch successfully.
Ziskie tries a body shot but Llewellyn blocks it.
Llewellyn blocking some punches.
Llewellyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Llewellyn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ziskie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Llewellyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ziskie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Llewellyn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Llewellyn blocking some punches.
Ziskie blocks a body shot from Llewellyn.
Ziskie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ziskie throws a punch but it's blocked by Llewellyn. #TD#
Llewellyn tightens his grip and picks Ziskie up, before dumping him to the ground. Ziskie manages to land in guard. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking to improve position, pressing down on Ziskie's thigh with his hand. Ziskie seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Llewellyn paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Llewellyn's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Ziskie picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Ziskie!
Mike Ziskie thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Highland 186     
Date:   Aug 26, 2022
#R1#
Ruiha just misses with a punch to the body.
Ruiha misses with a left hand #TD#
and Llewellyn counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ruiha won't be happy with that.
Ruiha is working to avoid the ground and pound but Llewellyn connects with a decent elbow.
Llewellyn has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Llewellyn punching from mount but Ruiha doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Ruiha really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #SUB#
Llewellyn is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ruiha can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Poor strikes thrown by Llewellyn there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ruiha felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Llewellyn wants to control the pace but Ruiha is squirming around nicely. #T1#
Ruiha is desperately trying to improve his position but Llewellyn has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB#
Llewellyn looking for a guillotine from mount but Ruiha is having none of it.
Llewellyn trying to control but Ruiha is having none of it. #SUB#
Llewellyn has hold of Ruiha's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ruiha manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Llewellyn trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llewellyn controlling his opponent.
Llewellyn mounts Ruiha! Really nice guard pass there! #SUB#
Llewellyn working for a guillotine from mount but Ruiha is in no mood to give up.
Llewellyn controlling from mount. #T3#
Llewellyn seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Ruiha is holding on tight.
Llewellyn controlling from mount. #SUB#
Llewellyn working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Llewellyn wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #SUB#
Llewellyn looking to secure an arm triangle but Ruiha defends it well. #SUB#
Llewellyn has hold of Ruiha's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ruiha manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #T4#
Ruiha stops Llewellyn from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #SUB#
Llewellyn looking to secure an arm triangle but Ruiha defends it well.
Llewellyn with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Llewellyn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Llewellyn slips a straight right by Ruiha.
Llewellyn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ruiha slips a jab from Llewellyn.
Ruiha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Llewellyn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruiha paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Ruiha 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Llewellyn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Llewellyn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ruiha sprawls well. Ruiha wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Llewellyn gets slowly back to his feet.
Ruiha throws a right hand that misses #TD#
so Llewellyn counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ruiha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Llewellyn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ruiha blocking the ground and pound attempt from Llewellyn.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ruiha can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Llewellyn is looking to advance position but Ruiha won't allow it. #SUB#
Llewellyn trying to work for an americana but Ruiha has managed to regain full guard.
Llewellyn looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Llewellyn drops back looking for a leg! Ruiha is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ruiha manages to kick Llewellyn off! Llewellyn jumps back into Ruiha's guard.
Llewellyn controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Llewellyn advances position into side control!
Llewellyn advances to full mount.
Llewellyn throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llewellyn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Llewellyn trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Llewellyn forces the positional change into back control.
Llewellyn tries to get the hooks in deep but Ruiha pushed the leg off. #SUB#
Llewellyn has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Even with his hooks in, Llewellyn manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Llewellyn goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Ruiha escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Llewellyn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Llewellyn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Llewellyn is pulling down on Ruiha's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Llewellyn looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ruiha is defending well. Llewellyn quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ruiha has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Llewellyn celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Llewellyn!
AJ Llewellyn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Highland 178     
Date:   Jul 24, 2022
#R1#
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Llewellyn scores with a jab.
A lazy left from Llewellyn finds it's target.
Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Llewellyn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gracie dives in for a single leg takedown but Llewellyn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gracie.
Gracie looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Llewellyn tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Llewellyn back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Llewellyn scores with a shoulder strike.
Llewellyn tries to work over Gracie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gracie is trying to drag Llewellyn to the mat but Llewellyn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Llewellyn has picked Gracie up - he's going for a ride! Llewellyn dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Gracie has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Llewellyn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Llewellyn wants to pass to mount but Gracie is defending the position.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Llewellyn is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Gracie looking for a triangle here. Llewellyn is fighting it but it looks tight! Gracie pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Llewellyn is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). James Gracie!
After winning the bout, James Gracie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Highland 169     
Date:   Jun 17, 2022
#R1#
Llewellyn misses with a hook.
Llewellyn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Llewellyn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Enkhtulga throws a sloppy head kick and Llewellyn moves out of range easily.
Llewellyn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Llewellyn dodges the punch combination from Enkhtulga.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Enkhtulga moves out of range as Llewellyn strikes.
Enkhtulga was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#CL#
Llewellyn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Enkhtulga looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Enkhtulga breaks from the clinch.
Jab, jab by Llewellyn - just one landing.
Tugsbayar Enkhtulga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Enkhtulga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Enkhtulga.
Enkhtulga is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Llewellyn wants to clinch.
A slow jab from Llewellyn misses its intended target. #T2##TD#
Llewellyn scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Llewellyn moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Llewellyn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Enkhtulga can do anything to dispel that myth.
Llewellyn tries to advance to mount but Enkhtulga denies him.
Enkhtulga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Llewellyn avoids the strikes from the bottom by Enkhtulga.
Llewellyn landing a few strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Llewellyn working away.#T3#
Llewellyn controlling from side mount.
Enkhtulga is looking for a sweep.
Llewellyn creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Enkhtulga sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The referee asks Llewellyn politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Llewellyn prefers to stall for the moment though.
Llewellyn tries to move into full mount but can't pass Enkhtulga's legs.
Enkhtulga is not content to let Llewellyn control the position. #SUB#
Llewellyn is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Enkhtulga looks calm but he's in trouble here. Llewellyn gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Enkhtulga is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Llewellyn lets go of the hold and Enkhtulga can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). AJ Llewellyn!
AJ Llewellyn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Highland 155     
Date:   Apr 22, 2022
#R1#
Meredith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Meredith's head backwards.
Meredith throws a lazy uppercut
and Llewellyn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Llewellyn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Meredith, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Llewellyn drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Llewellyn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Meredith gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Meredith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meredith throws a big right hand that misses.
Meredith missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Meredith is posturing up here but Llewellyn has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Meredith tries to roll out but it's too tight and Meredith has to tap! Slick submission there by Llewellyn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Llewellyn!
A very excited looking AJ Llewellyn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Highland 148     
Date:   Mar 27, 2022
#R1#
Llewellyn misses with an uppercut
letting Bradley counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Bradley circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bradley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bradley throws a sloppy body shot #CL2#
and Llewellyn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bradley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Llewellyn's brow.
Bradley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Llewellyn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bradley throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Bradley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn working aggressively here. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bradley scores with a leg kick.
Bradley leaves Llewellyn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Llewellyn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bradley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Derrick Bradley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Llewellyn at a distance.
We've been told by Bradley's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bradley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Llewellyn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bradley thows a leg kick but Llewellyn checks it
and Llewellyn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Bradley tries to sprawl but Llewellyn drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Bradley has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Llewellyn is on him like a limpet, forcing Bradley back against the cage.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradley lands a damaging elbow. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bradley throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Llewellyn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Bradley kicks Llewellyn off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Llewellyn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Llewellyn tries to throw a body punch but Bradley avoids it by throwing Llewellyn back against the cage. #BC#
Bradley breaks the clinch.
Derrick Bradley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bradley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Llewellyn slips under a jab.
Llewellyn dives in and grabs Bradley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bradley pushes down on Llewellyn's head and hops out.
Derrick Bradley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Nice straight punches there by Bradley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bradley.
Bradley looks to throw the jab but Llewellyn is out of range.
Llewellyn tries to counter with a clinch but Bradley shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Bradley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Llewellyn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Llewellyn swings widly with a right hand
and Bradley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Llewellyn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Llewellyn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Llewellyn throws a shot from downtown. Bradley moves away and avoids it.
Bradley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Llewellyn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bradley pushes Llewellyn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bradley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bradley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Llewellyn backwards. #T4##TD2#
Llewellyn pulls Bradley into guard.
Llewellyn being controlled here, momentarily.
Bradley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bradley forces his way into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Llewellyn is staying active underneath Bradley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bradley in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
Bradley trying to mount his opponent but Llewellyn defends it.
Bradley is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
Bradley takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Derrick Bradley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Bradley gets caught flat footed, as Llewellyn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Llewellyn wants to control from the top but Bradley keeps moving.
Bradley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley is looking to advance position but Llewellyn won't allow it.
Bradley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for subs from the bottom but Bradley mounts him!
Llewellyn is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T1#
Bradley controlling from the full mount.
Llewellyn is trying desperately to improve position.
Llewellyn is still trying to improve position.
Llewellyn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Llewellyn passes Bradley's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Bradley is defending against the submission attempts here by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn trying to pass the guard but Bradley defending well. #T2#
Llewellyn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llewellyn trying to mount his opponent but Bradley defends it.
Bradley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bradley.
Llewellyn throws a big elbow that misses.
Llewellyn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3##SUB2#
Llewellyn drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bradley dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for a guillotine here but Bradley defends easily. #SUB2#
Bradley avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Llewellyn working for a triangle but Bradley defends it easily. #SUB2#
Llewellyn working for submissions but it's allowed Bradley to get to half guard.
Bradley is nestled in close to Llewellyn, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4##SUB2#
Llewellyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Llewellyn is looking for a sweep. Bradley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bradley in particular looking to stall.
Bradley is keen to just control but Llewellyn is a slippery customer.
Bradley not doing much here.
Llewellyn is staying active underneath Bradley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bradley working Llewellyn over with strikes.
Llewellyn tries to roll over but Bradley keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, if Bradley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for submissions off his back.
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 Derrick Bradley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
That's time! Bradley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Llewellyn throws a right hand that misses
and Bradley counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Llewellyn thinking.
The fighters circling - Bradley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body punch from Bradley.
Llewellyn walks into a stiff left hand from Bradley.
Bradley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Llewellyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradley takes a swing at Llewellyn's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradley misses the shot to the body.
Llewellyn wants to counter with a clinch but Bradley pushes him away.
Llewellyn checks a low kick from Bradley.#T1#
Bradley dips to his left and cracks Llewellyn with an uppercut!
Nice uppercut lands for Llewellyn. That snapped Bradley's head back.
Bradley clobbers Llewellyn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD2#
Llewellyn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bradley to the ground. Llewellyn is now in Bradley's guard.
Derrick Bradley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Llewellyn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Llewellyn in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Llewellyn wants to pass the guard but Bradley is keeping the position.
Llewellyn controlling from the top position.
Bradley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Llewellyn can do to turn this around?
Bradley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
AJ Llewellyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Derrick Bradley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Bradley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bradley stays in close to Llewellyn's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for a guillotine here but Bradley defends easily.
Bradley passes Llewellyn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn wants to improve his position but Bradley is controlling well.
Bradley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Bradley is looking to advance position but Llewellyn won't allow it.
Bradley is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
Bradley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Llewellyn on the ground.
Bradley perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
Bradley not doing much here.
Llewellyn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Llewellyn thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Bradley!

Derrick Bradley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Highland 138     
Date:   Feb 20, 2022
#R1#
Llewellyn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kostlov has time to react.
Vitja Kostlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kostlov throws a lazy head kick
and Llewellyn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Kostlov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Llewellyn!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Llewellyn tries to bench press Kostlov off him but Kostlov keeps the position.
Llewellyn looks to move to half guard but instead Kostlov has passed into mount! Damn!
Llewellyn can't escape the position.
Llewellyn slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Llewellyn looking for submissions off his back.
Llewellyn wants to sweep but Kostlov has passed to side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Llewellyn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB#
Kostlov moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn seems a little lost for a moment, as Kostlov dominates the positioning.
Llewellyn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Kostlov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Llewellyn sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Llewellyn looking for submissions off his back.
Llewellyn regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Llewellyn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Llewellyn wants to sweep here but Kostlov controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Kostlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Llewellyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Llewellyn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Llewellyn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kostlov passes into side control.
Kostlov moves into full mount!
Llewellyn is in a horrible position here. Kostlov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Llewellyn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Llewellyn is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Kostlov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Llewellyn is trying desperately to improve position.
Kostlov raining down shots from the mount!
Kostlov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #SU2#
Kostlov stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Llewellyn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kostlov.#CUT2#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.#TD2#
Kostlov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kostlov showed some decent athleticism there. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Kostlov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Llewellyn has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Llewellyn with the active half guard here but Kostlov passes nicely into side control.
Llewellyn tries to buck Kostlov off but Kostlov is having none of it.
Llewellyn stops Kostlov from passing to mount.
Llewellyn is trying to improve his position.
Llewellyn manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
Llewellyn makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Llewellyn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vitja Kostlov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ Llewellyn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Llewellyn tests Kostlov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kostlov throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Llewellyn counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Llewellyn goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kostlov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Llewellyn's guard! Nice work there by Kostlov! #SUB#
Llewellyn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kostlov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kostlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Llewellyn is keeping the position for now.
Kostlov wants to control from the top but Llewellyn keeps moving.
Kostlov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Kostlov avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Llewellyn is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kostlov frees his head nicely. Oh but Llewellyn has switched to an armbar! Kostlov is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). AJ Llewellyn!
Our winner, AJ Llewellyn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Highland 128     
Date:   Jan 14, 2022
#R1#
Tuytuhlz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Llewellyn.
A quick step to the side and Tuytuhlz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Tuytuhlz closes the distance and pushes Llewellyn back into the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Llewellyn has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tuytuhlz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Llewellyn can't break the clinch.
Llewellyn wants a takedown but no success here.
Tuytuhlz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tuytuhlz lands an elbow inside that Llewellyn shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Llewellyn being controlled against the cage.
Llewellyn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tuytuhlz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Llewellyn manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn cracks Tuytuhlz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Llewellyn shoots in for a takedown but Tuytuhlz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As Llewellyn tries to get set, Tuytuhlz tries to push him back and clinch up but Llewellyn manages to avoid the attempt.
Lyke Tuytuhlz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Tuytuhlz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Tuytuhlz misses with an uppercut. Llewellyn saw that one coming.
Llewellyn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tuytuhlz as he jumps to the side.
Tuytuhlz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at JAG Battle Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Llewellyn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tuytuhlz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tuytuhlz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tuytuhlz throws a jab when Llewellyn was well out of range.
No luck for Llewellyn with that takedown attempt.
Tuytuhlz swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2#
Tuytuhlz stuffs the takedown attempt from Llewellyn. Llewellyn gets slowly back to his feet.
Llewellyn shoots in for a takedown but Tuytuhlz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Llewellyn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tuytuhlz circles away.
Tuytuhlz swings for the body but Llewellyn moves out of range.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Llewellyn avoids the body shot from Tuytuhlz.
Llewellyn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3##CL#
Llewellyn tries to keep at a distance but Tuytuhlz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Llewellyn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tuytuhlz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tuytuhlz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tuytuhlz slows down the pace here.
Tuytuhlz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#That has opened up AJ Llewellyn's cut even more.
Llewellyn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tuytuhlz digs a right hand into Llewellyn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Llewellyn's gas tank.
Llewellyn looks winded!
A short right from Tuytuhlz.
Tuytuhlz slowing the pace effectively.
Tuytuhlz scores with a shot to the side of Llewellyn's head.
Tuytuhlz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tuytuhlz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Llewellyn.
Still in the clinch, Tuytuhlz scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT#The cut above AJ Llewellyn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tuytuhlz lands an elbow that stopped Llewellyn in his tracks for a moment.
Tuytuhlz lands with a short shot to the head.
Tuytuhlz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#AJ Llewellyn's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lyke Tuytuhlz!
Lyke Tuytuhlz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Highland 123     
Date:   Dec 26, 2021
#R1#
Mifune just misses with a punch to the body.
Kikuchiyo Mifune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mifune misses the shot to the body.
No luck for Llewellyn with that takedown attempt.
Mifune throws out a counter right but Llewellyn avoids it with no problem.
Mifune fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Llewellyn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Llewellyn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mifune counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn shoots for a double leg takedown but Mifune sprawls well. He's pushed Llewellyn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Llewellyn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Llewellyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Llewellyn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mifune counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Mifune lands with an overhand left.
Mifune throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Llewellyn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mifune stuns Llewellyn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Llewellyn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A slow jab from Llewellyn misses its intended target.
Mifune connects with a jab.
Mifune lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CUT2#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Llewellyn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Llewellyn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2#
Mifune sends Llewellyn crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mifune is motioning to the referee to let Llewellyn up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Llewellyn is rocked!#TD#
Llewellyn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mifune's half guard.
Mifune trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Llewellyn is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mifune is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). AJ Llewellyn!
AJ Llewellyn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Kikuchiyo Mifune spoke after the fight, saying 'Going back to the drawing board'.

 

Event: Highland 112     
Date:   Nov 26, 2021
#R1#
Schrute misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Llewellyn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Schrute's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schrute is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Llewellyn has an active guard here but Schrute has managed to pass into half guard.
Llewellyn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Llewellyn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Llewellyn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Llewellyn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schrute gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Llewellyn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schrute can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schrute passes into half guard. #T1##SUB#
Llewellyn looking for submissions off his back.
Schrute tries to pass to full mount but Llewellyn defends it. #SUB#
Llewellyn looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Schrute pushes past his half guard into mount!
Llewellyn is squirming around, avoiding Schrute's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llewellyn is trying to stand.
Llewellyn is working to get back to half guard.
You get the feeling that Llewellyn really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Llewellyn working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
You get the feeling that Llewellyn really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Schrute scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Llewellyn is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Schrute trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Llewellyn is bucking up trying to escape but Schrute cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Llewellyn squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Llewellyn has given up his back.
Schrute struggling to keep hold of the position. #SUB2#
Schrute is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Llewellyn is defending well though. Schrute let's go of the attempt for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schrute is looking to control Llewellyn but Llewellyn is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Llewellyn is trying to get back to his feet but Schrute has full control of the position and if anything, Llewellyn has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3#
Llewellyn is in bad spot here.
Llewellyn is working hard here to advance position.
Llewellyn breaks Schrute's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Llewellyn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Schrute is trying to keep Llewellyn in close. #T4#
Schrute keeping moving, preventing Llewellyn from controlling successfully.
Schrute keeping full guard, as Llewellyn tries to pass. #SUB2#
Schrute is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Schrute is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Llewellyn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Llewellyn wants to control but Schrute is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dwight Schrute 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#
No luck for Schrute with that takedown attempt.
Schrute fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Llewellyn throws a jab when Schrute was well out of range.
Schrute swings for the body but Llewellyn moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schrute. Llewellyn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Llewellyn is looking to counter the offense by Schrute and move into the clinch.
Schrute tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schrute gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Llewellyn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Llewellyn controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Schrute actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Llewellyn works his way into full mount!
Llewellyn controlling the position easily from mount.
Llewellyn looking to control but Schrute is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Llewellyn controlling from mount.
Llewellyn avoids the attempt from Schrute to control.#T2#
Llewellyn controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schrute is trying to escape the mount.
Schrute keeps trying to improve his position.
Llewellyn looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Schrute is looking to get to half guard.
Llewellyn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schrute can't escape the position.
Llewellyn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Llewellyn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Schrute bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Schrute got a little sloppy there for a moment and Llewellyn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schrute has managed to get both his arms back between Llewellyn's legs - danger averted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Llewellyn keeping moving, preventing Schrute from controlling successfully.
Schrute works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Schrute lands a high kick!
Llewellyn takes a swing at Schrute's ribcage but misses.
Schrute tries to clinch
and Llewellyn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Schrute jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Schrute thumps Llewellyn with a low kick.
Llewellyn seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Schrute throws a body shot but no joy.
Llewellyn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Schrute closes the distance and clinches up with Llewellyn, looking for a takedown. Schrute pushes Llewellyn against the cage but Llewellyn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Schrute throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Llewellyn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Llewellyn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn tries a body shot but Schrute blocks it.
Schrute drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Llewellyn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Llewellyn. #T1#
Llewellyn lands a body shot.
Schrute takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Llewellyn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Schrute is defending well.
Schrute tries to land a knee to the head but Llewellyn blocks with his arms.
Llewellyn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schrute's elbow. #TD#
Llewellyn lands a takedown into guard.
Our spies down at at Catch Wrestling L.A. inform us that Schrute has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Llewellyn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Llewellyn advances position into side control!
Llewellyn controlling the position from side mount.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Llewellyn.#T2#
Llewellyn trying to control the position but Schrute is working away.
Llewellyn is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Schrute's shoulder. That is not cool.
Llewellyn seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Schrute for as long as he can get away with.
Schrute is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Llewellyn's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Schrute actively working from the bottom here.
Llewellyn sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Schrute is trying to get back to full guard.
Llewellyn slows the pace down in half guard.
Schrute is trying to control but can't.
Llewellyn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dwight Schrute is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Schrute shoots for a double leg takedown but Llewellyn sprawls well. He's pushed Schrute's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Llewellyn changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
AJ Llewellyn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwight Schrute.#TD#
Llewellyn shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Schrute's guard.
Llewellyn controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
AJ Llewellyn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Llewellyn 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Llewellyn!

Dwight Schrute was interviewed post fight and said 'Back to the beet farm for a few weeks. Great fight! I'll be back!'.

 

Event: Highland 96     
Date:   Oct 08, 2021
#R1#
Llewellyn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Llewellyn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zeus circles away.
A slow jab from Llewellyn misses its intended target.
A shot to the liver by Zeus. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Zeus has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Llewellyn has Zeus pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Llewellyn pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Zeus tumbling to the mat - Llewellyn dives into Zeus's guard.
Llewellyn prevents Zeus from getting back to his feet.
Zeus trying to control the position.
Llewellyn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn stops Zeus from standing up.
Zeus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zeus is looking to stand up but Llewellyn isn't so interested in that idea.
Llewellyn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Zeus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zeus lands a head shot.
Zeus throws a head kick that misses.
Llewellyn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Llewellyn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zeus keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Zeus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Llewellyn misses with a takedown
and Zeus counters with a straight right hand.
Mortal Zeus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Llewellyn.
Jab from Zeus.
Zeus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zeus scores with a punch to the head.
Zeus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Llewellyn has time to react.
Llewellyn misses with a takedown attempt
and Zeus counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Llewellyn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Zeus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Llewellyn is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zeus with a body shot.
Llewellyn moves to clinch but Zeus breaks away
and Zeus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab by Zeus.
Llewellyn misses with a takedown attempt - Zeus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zeus connects with a single shot there.
Zeus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Llewellyn. #T4#
Zeus lands a nice hook to Llewellyn's body. Llewellyn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zeus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Llewellyn defending well as Zeus loads up on a big left hand. #TD2#
Llewellyn drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zeus tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Llewellyn presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #SUB2#
Llewellyn is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Llewellyn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). AJ Llewellyn!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 1070 Round 4     
Date:   Sep 07, 2021
#R1#
McNally throws a leg kick that is checked
and Llewellyn counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
McNally closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Llewellyn did well to prevent McNally getting side control.
McNally working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Llewellyn tries to roll over but McNally keeps him under control.
McNally missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McNally wants to free his trapped foot but Llewellyn is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
McNally is trying to work for a kimura but Llewellyn is defending well.
McNally prevents Llewellyn from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McNally sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Llewellyn defending well though. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McNally connects with a nice short shot to Llewellyn's temple. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McNally pulls his head out easily.
McNally content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Llewellyn blocking the ground and pound attempt from McNally.
McNally is keen to just control but Llewellyn is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llewellyn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Llewellyn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Llewellyn manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Llewellyn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McNally throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Llewellyn has his foot on McNally's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McNally works his way back into a safe position though.
McNally stays in close to Llewellyn's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Llewellyn has his foot on McNally's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McNally works his way back into a safe position though.
Llewellyn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Llewellyn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McNally. #T2#
McNally trying to control the position from guard on top but Llewellyn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McNally is in close to Llewellyn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McNally chips away with some ground and pound.
McNally is in close to Llewellyn's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Llewellyn has an active guard here but McNally has managed to pass into half guard.
McNally scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McNally pulls his head out easily.
McNally with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
McNally looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McNally not doing much here.
McNally trying to control from half guard but Llewellyn is working away.
McNally throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3##SUB2#
Llewellyn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McNally pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for submissions off his back.
McNally lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McNally trying to pass the guard but Llewellyn defending well.
Llewellyn is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Llewellyn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Llewellyn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Llewellyn actively working from the bottom here.
McNally lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
McNally is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T4##SUB2#
Llewellyn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McNally pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McNally lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
McNally seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McNally lands a nice short elbow.
McNally slips a nice elbow through Llewellyn's hands, connecting with Llewellyn's forehead.
McNally is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
McNally is trying for a kimura here. Llewellyn looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! McNally wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Davis McNally!
After winning the bout, Davis McNally thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: QFC Tournament 1070 Round 3     
Date:   Sep 06, 2021
#R1#
Chow fails to land with a series of punches.
Llewellyn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chow throws a hook to the side of Llewellyn's head but Llewellyn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Llewellyn tries to counter it with a takedown but Chow pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Llewellyn shoots in but Chow avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chow fails to land with a series of punches.
Llewellyn changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Llewellyn 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#It looks like AJ Llewellyn has been cut.
Chow scores with a hook.
Chow swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Llewellyn counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Llewellyn is staying tight to Chow's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Llewellyn working away.
Llewellyn tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Chow might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Llewellyn trying to control the position but Chow is working away.
A control attempt from Chow but he's now mounted!#SUB2#
Chow defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Llewellyn. #T1#
Chow tries to hold on but Llewellyn pushes him away.
Chow is squirming around, avoiding Llewellyn's attempts to control the action.
Chow is wriggling around trying to escape. #SUB2#
Llewellyn quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Llewellyn but it's paid off an Chow is forced to tap! Nice work by Llewellyn.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Llewellyn!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 1070 Round 2     
Date:   Sep 05, 2021
#R1#
Hassan moves forwards but Llewellyn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Llewellyn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Llewellyn looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
Llewellyn scores with a sloppy right hand. Hassan should have avoided that one.
Llewellyn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hassan momentarily.
Hassan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Llewellyn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hassan slips a straight right by Llewellyn.
Hassan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan feinted with a counter takedown.
Hassan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Llewellyn connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Nice shot by Llewellyn.
Llewellyn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Llewellyn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Llewellyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hassan was well out of range. Poor timing from Llewellyn.
Hassan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hassan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Llewellyn throws an overhand right that lands on Hassan's shoulder, as Hassan tries to avoid the shot.
Llewellyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hassan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Llewellyn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Llewellyn digs a good hook to Hassan's body.
Llewellyn misses the shot to the body.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hassan drops his hands momentarily and Llewellyn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Llewellyn takes a swing at Hassan's ribcage but misses.
AJ Llewellyn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Llewellyn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Llewellyn scores with a hook to the body. Hassan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hassan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Llewellyn misses with a looping right.
Hassan tries to counter with a takedown but Llewellyn is quick to defend against it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Llewellyn scores with a shot to the body.
Llewellyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hassan attempts a counter takedown but Llewellyn avoids it well and moves away.
Hassan avoids the body shot from Llewellyn. #T3#
Llewellyn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Llewellyn throws a looping overhand right but Hassan ducks down to avoid it.
Hassan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Llewellyn throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
Llewellyn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hassan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Llewellyn misses with a wild body shot.
Llewellyn scores with the left hand. Hassan knows he should have avoided that one.
Llewellyn misses with a wild body shot.
Hassan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Llewellyn lands an overhand right.#T4#
Llewellyn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Llewellyn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hassan rather than just go for the knockout.
Llewellyn connects with a single shot there.
Llewellyn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Llewellyn just misses with a punch to the body.
Hassan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Llewellyn lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Llewellyn throws a body shot but no joy.
Llewellyn takes a swing at Hassan's ribcage but misses.
Llewellyn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn 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#
Hassan slips under a jab from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Llewellyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hassan.
A lazy left from Llewellyn finds it's target.
Hassan moves forwards but Llewellyn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A lazy left from Llewellyn finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn takes a swing at Hassan's ribcage but misses.
Hassan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hassan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Llewellyn swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A big left from Llewellyn misses.
Hassan attempts a counter takedown but Llewellyn avoids it well and moves away.
Llewellyn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hassan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Llewellyn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Llewellyn swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan attempts a counter takedown but Llewellyn avoids it well and moves away.
Llewellyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hassan manages to avoid it.
Llewellyn misses the jab.
Llewellyn looks to score with a jab to the body but Hassan is just out of range.
Hassan attempts a counter takedown but Llewellyn avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Llewellyn. Hassan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Llewellyn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Llewellyn misses with a body shot.
Hassan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Llewellyn cracks Hassan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Llewellyn throws the left hand but Hassan avoids the punch easily.
Hassan feinted with a counter takedown.
Llewellyn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hassan walks into a straight right hand from Llewellyn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Llewellyn cracks Hassan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3#
The fighters circling - Llewellyn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hassan attempts a counter takedown but Llewellyn avoids it well and moves away.
AJ Llewellyn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Llewellyn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hassan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Llewellyn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Hassan. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Llewellyn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Llewellyn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hassan momentarily.
Llewellyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Llewellyn scores with a body shot.
Llewellyn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Llewellyn throws a body punch but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan tries to counter with a takedown but Llewellyn is quick to defend against it.
Llewellyn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hassan at a distance. #T4#
Llewellyn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Llewellyn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Llewellyn throws a body shot but no joy.
Llewellyn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hassan.
Hassan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hassan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Llewellyn.
Hassan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hassan walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hassan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Llewellyn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hassan tries to counter with a takedown but Llewellyn is quick to defend against it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

AJ Llewellyn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Llewellyn thuds his right hand into Hassan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Llewellyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hassan was well out of range. Poor timing from Llewellyn.
Llewellyn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Llewellyn throws a shot to the body.
Llewellyn takes a swing at Hassan's ribcage but misses.
Hassan attempts a counter takedown but Llewellyn avoids it well and moves away.
Hassan takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llewellyn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hassan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Llewellyn misses with a hook #TD#
and Hassan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Llewellyn's guard.#SUB#
Hassan drops back looking for a leg! Llewellyn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Llewellyn manages to kick Hassan off! Hassan jumps back into Llewellyn's guard. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Hassan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Llewellyn is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Llewellyn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Hassan drops back looking for a leg! Llewellyn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Llewellyn manages to kick Hassan off! Hassan jumps back into Llewellyn's guard. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hassan is aware though and is defending well.
Llewellyn keeping full guard, as Hassan tries to pass. #SUB#
Hassan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Hassan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hassan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Llewellyn 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.
AJ Llewellyn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Hassan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hassan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hassan being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Hassan drops back looking for a leg! Llewellyn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Llewellyn manages to kick Hassan off! Hassan jumps back into Llewellyn's guard.
Llewellyn looking for a sweep. Not yet Llewellyn, not yet. #SUB#
Hassan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hassan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Llewellyn holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Let's hope that Llewellyn has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Hassan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Llewellyn controls Hassan momentarily but Hassan frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Llewellyn. Hassan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hassan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hassan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Llewellyn connects with a jab.
Llewellyn swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
so Hassan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T4##SUB#
Hassan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hassan slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Hassan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Llewellyn sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Llewellyn is pressing down on Hassan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Llewellyn trying to keep a closed guard but Hassan is proving a slippery customer.
Llewellyn pulls Hassan in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Hassan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hassan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Hassan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hassan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hassan is fighting to break Llewellyn's control of his arms but Llewellyn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sam Hassan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Hassan stands up and waves to Llewellyn to follow him.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sam Hassan.
I think Llewellyn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for AJ Llewellyn!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for AJ Llewellyn!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for AJ Llewellyn!

AJ Llewellyn wins by unanimous decision!

 

Event: QFC Tournament 1070 Round 1     
Date:   Sep 04, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Llewellyn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Llewellyn controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Llewellyn postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jeans is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Llewellyn, into his guard. #REVR#
Jeans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Llewellyn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jeans defends well.
Jeans knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Llewellyn on the ground.#SUB2#
Llewellyn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Jeans is posturing up here but Llewellyn has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Jeans tries to roll out but it's too tight and Jeans has to tap! Slick submission there by Llewellyn!

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

 

 
 
 
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