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Event: 020 Tokyo 2     
Date:   Aug 01, 2023
#R1#
Day on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Day looks to land a right hand but Kristiansen moved out of range.
Day stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Day wants it to stay on the feet.
Day bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kristiansen's head.
Kristiansen throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kristiansen is trying to pull guard but Day has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Day breaks the clinch.
Day throws a looping overhand right but Kristiansen ducks down to avoid it.
Kristiansen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kristiansen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Day sprawls well. Day wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kristiansen gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jørgen Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kristiansen shoots in and drives through. Day sprawls well.#CL#
Kristiansen rushes Day and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Kristiansen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Day throws a hook but Kristiansen blocks it.
A quick step to the side and Kristiansen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Day has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Kristiansen shoots for a double leg takedown but Day sprawls well. He's pushed Kristiansen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kristiansen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Day misses with an uppercut.
Sonny Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Kristiansen clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Day breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Day fails with the takedown
and Kristiansen counters with a body kick that stops Day in his tracks momentarily.
Kristiansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Day moves away.#CL#
Kristiansen takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Kristiansen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Kristiansen. Beautiful body shot.
Day throws a solid leg kick but Kristiansen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Day.
Day with a hook.
Kristiansen darts in looking for a takedown but Day gets double underhooks and turns Kristiansen into the cage.
Day swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Kristiansen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kristiansen wants a takedown but no success here. #BC#
Kristiansen breaks the clinch.
Day thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kristiansen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Kristiansen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kristiansen. #BC#
Kristiansen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Day throws a shot from downtown. Kristiansen moves away and avoids it.
Kristiansen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kristiansen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Day's waist but Day gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kristiansen off to one side.
Kristiansen closes the distance and clinches up with Day, looking for a takedown. Kristiansen pushes Day against the cage but Day circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Day misses with a double jab
and Kristiansen counters with a one-two to the body.
Day throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kristiansen walks into a straight right hand from Day.#T3#
Kristiansen misses with a hook. Day ducked under it nicely.
Day looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Day throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Kristiansen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Day is trying to break free.
Kristiansen tries to pull guard but Day holds him up against the cage and eventually Kristiansen drops back down to his feet.
Kristiansen stalling in the clinch.
Kristiansen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Day just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kristiansen tries to pull guard but Day forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kristiansen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Day just stands there and leans against the cage.
Day is pressed up against the cage. Kristiansen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Day down to the mat. Day avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Day stuffs the takedown attempt from Kristiansen. Kristiansen gets slowly back to his feet.
Kristiansen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Day.
A jab from Day does it's job there.#T4#
Day stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Day lands a glancing blow to the side of Kristiansen's head.
Kristiansen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Day throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kristiansen.
As Day looks to move away, Kristiansen throws a big counter combo but Day just gets out of the way.
Day's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kristiansen under the eye.
Day throws a hook but Kristiansen blocks it.
Day connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kristiansen. Kristiansen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kristiansen looks to land a combination but Day avoids it well.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Day.
A looping hook to the body misses from Day. Kristiansen does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Day looks to move away, Kristiansen throws a big counter combo but Day just gets out of the way.
Kristiansen checks the leg kick.
Kristiansen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Day pinned against the cage. Day gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
Kristiansen takes the fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sonny Day will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Day.
Day lands a jab.
Day throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kristiansen throws a big counter combination but Day scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kristiansen shoots in but no luck this time.
Day is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Day circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kristiansen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kristiansen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Day throws the left hand but Kristiansen avoids the punch easily.
Nice takedown defense from Day. No joy for Kristiansen on that attempt.
Day lands a jab.
Day shoots in but Kristiansen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day catches Kristiansen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL#
Kristiansen forces Day back against the cage and clinches.
Kristiansen prevents Day from breaking the clinch.
Kristiansen tries for a takedown but Day manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jørgen Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Day wants to break free but Kristiansen has control.
Day prevents a takedown attempt there.
Day is trying to force a seperation but Kristiansen has the dominant position.
Kristiansen pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Day escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kristiansen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Day lands with a nice combination. Kristiansen backs away looking to recover.
Kristiansen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Day dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kristiansen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Day lands a lovely overhand right.
Day throws a big shot that misses.
Kristiansen attempts a counter takedown but Day avoids it well and moves away.
Kristiansen defending well as Day loads up on a big left hand.
Kristiansen shoots for a takedown but Day saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A jab from Day finds it's way through Kristiansen's defenses.
Day lands a really nice looking cross but Kristiansen seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by Day.
Kristiansen avoids the body shot from Day.
Kristiansen lands with a hook. Day tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Day misses with a two punch combination.
Kristiansen defending well as Day loads up on a big left hand.
Day ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristiansen moves away.
Jørgen Kristiansen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Day.#CL#
Kristiansen closes the distance and pushes Day back into the cage.
Day is trying to break the clinch but Kristiansen is controlling him.#T3#
Kristiansen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Day avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Day blocks a body shot from Kristiansen.
Day working hard to break the clinch.
Day tries to break free but Kristiansen pushes him back against the cage.
Day wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kristiansen has him pressed against the cage.
Day wants to get back to striking at distance but Kristiansen won't allow it.
Day is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Day tries to circle away but Kristiansen has him pinned against the cage.
Day is trying to break the clinch but Kristiansen is controlling him.
Kristiansen is trying to pull guard but Day has him pressed against the cage.
Day tries to break free but Kristiansen pushes him back against the cage.
Day fails to pull guard.
Kristiansen has Day pressed against the cage, preventing Day from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Day wants to break free but Kristiansen has control. #TD#
Kristiansen jumps guard. #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.#SU2#
Day stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kristiansen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Day. #CL#
Day tries to keep at a distance but Kristiansen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Day is trying to force a seperation but Kristiansen has the dominant position.
Kristiansen taking a breather.
Day has had enough of the clinch but Kristiansen keeps him there for the moment.
Kristiansen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Day is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kristiansen has Day pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sonny Day showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Day throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kristiansen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by Day.
Kristiansen tries to counter with a takedown but Day is quick to defend against it.
A swing and a miss from Day.
Day darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jab, jab by Kristiansen - just one landing.
Kristiansen is looking to clinch but Day is avoiding it.
Day with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Day.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but Day shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kristiansen slips a jab and a cross from Day.
Kristiansen just misses with a punch to the body.
Day looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Day misses with a looping left.
Kristiansen blocks a head kick by Day.
Day has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Day connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kristiansen. Kristiansen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some bone on bone action there as Kristiansen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sonny Day seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick by Day misses
and Kristiansen counters with a two punch combo. #T1##CL#
Kristiansen instigates a clinch.
Kristiansen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Day gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Kristiansen manages to break the clinch.
Day fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kristiansen manages to avoid it.
Day just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKristiansen.#CL#
Kristiansen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kristiansen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Day can't break the clinch.
Day has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Kristiansen breaks from the clinch.
Kristiansen tries a head kick but it misses.
Kristiansen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Day defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kristiansen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jørgen Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Kristiansen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Day sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Day misses with a looping left.
Day scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
Kristiansen clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Day breaks from the clinch.
Kristiansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Day.
Day lands a glancing blow to the side of Kristiansen's head.
Day lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kristiansen at a distance.
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!
Day swinging wildly here.
Day throws a right hand that Kristiansen ducks under and follows up with a left that Kristiansen also avoids with ease.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Day getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Day moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Day stuffs the takedown.#T3#
Day throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen is looking to clinch but Day is avoiding it.
A nice side step and Day releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kristiansen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Day defends well and Kristiansen ends up having to push Day into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Day has had enough of the clinch but Kristiansen keeps him there for the moment.
Kristiansen is trying to stall.
Day working hard to break the clinch.
Day avoiding damage as Kristiansen throws knees to the body.
Day wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Day is trying to break free.#BC#
Kristiansen breaks the clinch. #CL#
Kristiansen closes the distance and clinches.
Day tries to break free but Kristiansen pushes him back against the cage.
Kristiansen effectively controlling the action here.#T4#
Kristiansen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Day avoids it.
Kristiansen keeps control of Day as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kristiansen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Day wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kristiansen has him pressed against the cage.
Kristiansen trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Day breaks the clinch.
Sonny Day is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Day plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Day tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kristiansen staying out of range there.
Day throws an overhand right that lands on Kristiansen's shoulder, as Kristiansen tries to avoid the shot.
Day throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kristiansen counters with a one-two to the body.
Day misses with a low kick.
Kristiansen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kristiansen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jørgen Kristiansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Day throws a head kick but Kristiansen moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sonny Day comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Day 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sonny Day!

Sonny Day bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: 020 Tokyo 1     
Date:   Jun 27, 2023
#R1#
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kristiansen misses with a body shot. #CL#
Sitsongrit drives through and clinches with Kristiansen against the cage.
Kristiansen jumps guard but Sitsongrit turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kristiansen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Thongthailek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jørgen Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit fails to pull guard.
Kristiansen wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Sitsongrit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kristiansen counters with a two punch combo.
Kristiansen misses with a takedown attempt
and Sitsongrit counters with a series of strikes. Kristiansen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kristiansen with a nice cross.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kristiansen has time to react.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit moves in looking to clinch but Kristiansen pushes him off.
Kristiansen swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitsongrit .
Kristiansen is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T1#
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch but Kristiansen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sitsongrit takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit tests Kristiansen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Kristiansen moves away
and Kristiansen counters with a good low kick that Sitsongrit was not able to check. #CL#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and clinches.
Sitsongrit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kristiansen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sitsongrit to keep the fight standing.
Sitsongrit stops a takedown attempt from Kristiansen.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kristiansen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Kristiansen breaks the clinch.
Kristiansen with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Sitsongrit counters by clinching up.
Sitsongrit has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
Sitsongrit tries a knee to the head but Kristiansen blocks it.
Sitsongrit is pushing Kristiansen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sitsongrit has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kristiansen after a bit of a struggle.
Sitsongrit stalling in the clinch but Kristiansen improves position.
Sitsongrit tries to circle away but Kristiansen has him pinned against the cage.
Kristiansen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sitsongrit prevents it.
Kristiansen is looking for a takedown.
Kristiansen keeps control of Sitsongrit as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kristiansen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sitsongrit is looking to break free of the clinch but Kristiansen has double underhooks.
Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T3#
Sitsongrit is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Sitsongrit for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Sitsongrit lands a hook that snaps the head of Kristiansen backwards.
Kristiansen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sitsongrit pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Sitsongrit drives through and clinches with Kristiansen against the cage.
Kristiansen managing to block the knees to the body from Sitsongrit .
Kristiansen misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit is trying to push Kristiansen away but Kristiansen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T4#
Sitsongrit tries to score a body lock takedown but Kristiansen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sitsongrit fails to pull guard.
Sitsongrit tries to break free but Kristiansen pushes him back against the cage.
Kristiansen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kristiansen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Kristiansen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sitsongrit misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kristiansen tries to score a body lock takedown but Sitsongrit shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kristiansen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sitsongrit smiles and moves away.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Kristiansen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thongthailek Sitsongrit dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sitsongrit stuffs the takedown attempt from Kristiansen. Kristiansen gets slowly back to his feet.
Sitsongrit is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Sitsongrit . No joy for Kristiansen on that attempt.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kristiansen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch.
Kristiansen tried to score with a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit misses with the combination.
Sitsongrit leaves Kristiansen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Thongthailek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jørgen Kristiansen.
Kristiansen shoots in looking for a takedown. Sitsongrit tries to sprawl out of it but Kristiansen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1##CL#
Sitsongrit instigates a clinch.
Sitsongrit just leaning against Kristiansen, taking a breather.
Kristiansen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC2#
Kristiansen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kristiansen can do to turn this around?
Sitsongrit slaps away a takedown attempt from Kristiansen, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Sitsongrit lands with a good body shot.
No luck for Kristiansen with that takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kristiansens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch but Kristiansen is avoiding it.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Kristiansen moves out of range.
Kristiansen is looking for the big counter here.
We've been told by Sitsongrit 's head coaches at 020 Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kristiansen misses with a takedown #CL#
and Sitsongrit counters by moving into the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kristiansen has him pressed against the cage.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kristiansen's elbow. #BC#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Sitsongrit cracks Kristiansen with an open hand slap.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch up but Kristiansen keeps it at a distance.
Kristiansen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sitsongrit defends it well.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a series of punches.
Kristiansen with the counter takedown but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Kristiansen keeps the fight on the outside.
Kristiansen wants to counter the offense by Sitsongrit and move into the clinch position.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch but Kristiansen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Kristiansen clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Kristiansen breaks from the clinch.
Thongthailek Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kristiansen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kristiansen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Kristiansen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a series of punches.
Sitsongrit blocks a head kick by Kristiansen. #CL#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kristiansen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
Kristiansen wants to counter with a clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him away.
No luck for Kristiansen with that takedown attempt.
Sitsongrit wants to clinch up but Kristiansen keeps it at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kristiansen tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit circles away easily
and Sitsongrit counters with a one-two to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kristiansen fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Thongthailek Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Kristiansen moves out of range.
Kristiansen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kristiansen swats away the attempt to clinch by Sitsongrit .
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Kristiansen saw it coming and moves away.
Kristiansen feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Sitsongrit instigates a clinch.
Kristiansen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sitsongrit after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Despite the aggression on Kristiansen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Sitsongrit as Kristiansen shoots in.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thongthailek Sitsongrit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jørgen Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch but Kristiansen is avoiding it.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick but Kristiansen moves out of range. #T1#
Sitsongrit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kristiansen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kristiansen slips a jab and a cross from Sitsongrit .
Kristiansen looks for a takedown but Sitsongrit sprawls well.
Sitsongrit changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Kristiansen moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kristiansen is defended easily by Sitsongrit .
Jab by Sitsongrit .
Kristiansen shoots in but no luck this time.
Thongthailek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##CL#
Sitsongrit has Kristiansen up against the cage in a clinch.
Kristiansen has Sitsongrit pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sitsongrit manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kristiansen is trying to force a seperation but Sitsongrit has the dominant position.
Sitsongrit stops a takedown attempt from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sitsongrit .
Thongthailek Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kristiansen tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit holds him up against the cage and eventually Kristiansen drops back down to his feet.
Kristiansen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sitsongrit to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Sitsongrit tries to break free but Kristiansen pushes him back against the cage.
Kristiansen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kristiansen tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit holds him up against the cage and eventually Kristiansen drops back down to his feet.
Kristiansen tries to pull guard but Sitsongrit won't allow it.
Sitsongrit working hard to break the clinch.
Kristiansen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Kristiansen breaks the clinch.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a takedown attempt
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kristiansen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sitsongrit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T4#
Sitsongrit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kristiansen in his tracks.
Sitsongrit throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kristiansen's head.
Sitsongrit leaves Kristiansen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kristiansen tries to clinch but Sitsongrit is having none of it. #CL#
Sitsongrit clinches up with Kristiansen and pushes him back against the cage.
Kristiansen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sitsongrit lands a shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sitsongrit tries for a takedown but Kristiansen manages to get underhooks.
Jørgen Kristiansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kristiansen trying to land knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Thongthailek Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sitsongrit , 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thongthailek Sitsongrit !

 

Event: RISE 169     
Date:   May 13, 2023
#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Ringo. That's going to slow Kristiansen down. #KD#
Kristiansen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ringo sprawling to the canvas! Ringo rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Kristiansen finish him?!
Ringo scores with a sloppy right hand. Kristiansen should have avoided that one.
Kristiansen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ringo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kristiansen's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristiansen misses with a right hand
and Kristiansen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kristiansen.
Ringo lands a glancing blow to the side of Kristiansen's head.
Kristiansen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ringo counters with a straight right hand.
Kristiansen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ringo.
Ringo misses with a hook. Kristiansen ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Kristiansen misses the target.#T1#
Kristiansen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kristiansen looks to land a left hand but Ringo moved out of range nicely.
Ringo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kristiansen throws a lazy uppercut
and Ringo counters with a low kick, right behind Kristiansen 's knee.
Kristiansen misses with an uppercut
and Ringo counters with a nice uppercut.
Kristiansen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kristiansen staying out of range there.
Ringo throws a right hand that misses
and Kristiansen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ringo looks to land a right hand but Kristiansen moved out of range.
Kristiansen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Kristiansen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kristiansen misses with a hook
and Ringo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kristiansen's knee momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Ringo.
Kristiansen tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Ringo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ringo misses the jab.
Kristiansen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ringo throws a hook but Kristiansen blocks it.
Kristiansen throwing a counter right hand but Ringo manages to avoid it.
Ringo lands the left hand.#T3#
Ringo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ringo looks to land a left hand but Kristiansen moved out of range nicely.
Ringo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ringo works over Kristiansen's head and body with a nice combination.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Ringo.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kristiansen.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Ringo.
Kristiansen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ringo jabs Kristiansen right on the nose. Kristiansen blinks but takes it well.#ROC2#Kristiansen is rocked!#T4#
Ringo drops Kristiansen with a naaaaasty hook - Kristiansen is in real trouble here! Ringo dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Ringo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Johnny Ringo thanked New Standard (for sale) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: RISE 162     
Date:   Apr 15, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Mesquita feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Kristiansen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mesquita.
Kristiansen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mesquita postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mesquita working some strikes from top position.
Mesquita lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kristiansen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mesquita throwing strikes from guard but Kristiansen blocks nicely.
Kristiansen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mesquita on the ground.
Kristiansen 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Kristiansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Mesquita is in close to Kristiansen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mesquita throws a big right hand that misses.
Kristiansen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mesquita drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kristiansen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mesquita has Kristiansen in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kristiansen controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Kristiansen'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.
Mesquita is trying to keep Kristiansen in close. #SUB2#
Kristiansen content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Mesquita has locked up a guillotine! Mesquita's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Kristiansen is holding on here and Mesquita must be using up a lot of energy. Kristiansen has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Mesquita gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Richard Mesquita!

 

Event: RISE 154     
Date:   Mar 19, 2023
#R1#
Kristiansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Kristiansen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Brown scores with a leg kick.
Jair Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown throws a hook but Kristiansen avoids it easily.
It seemed like Kristiansen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kristiansen throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot by Brown.
Kristiansen fails to land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kristiansen. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Kristiansen misses with a left hand
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
We've been told by Brown's head coaches at Grooming Champions that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kristiansen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#It looks like Jair Brown has been cut.
Brown pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kristiansen is out of range and Brown settles back down.
Brown thuds his right hand into Kristiansen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T1#
Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
Brown scores with a jab.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Brown thumps Kristiansen with a low kick.
Kristiansen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Kristiansen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick lands for Brown.
Kristiansen throws a body kick that misses
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kristiansen.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Brown closes the distance and pushes Kristiansen back into the cage.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Kristiansen lands a right hand.
Brown tries to work over Kristiansen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kristiansen lands an uppercut.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown digs a right hand into Kristiansen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kristiansen's gas tank.
Brown lands with a right to the head.
Kristiansen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kristiansen backwards.
Kristiansen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kristiansen throws a head punch that misses.
Brown takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
A short left from Brown. #BC2#
Kristiansen breaks from the clinch.
Kristiansen throws a leg kick but Brown moved away.
Kristiansen misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a leg kick. #T3#
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kristiansen is trying to counter with his kicks.
Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Brown lands a leg kick that knocks Kristiansen off balance momentarily.
Kristiansen looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brown scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kristiansen, pushing him back against the cage.
Kristiansen tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kristiansen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kristiansen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a body punch.
Kristiansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Kristiansen fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kristiansen.#T4#
Kristiansen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kristiansen has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Brown.
Brown working aggressively here.
Kristiansen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kristiansen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Kristiansen.
A body shot lands from Brown.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kristiansen blocking some punches.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kristiansen backwards.
Brown lands a left hand.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kristiansen blocking some punches.
Brown lands a left hand.
Kristiansen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Brown seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kristiansen can turn it around.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristiansen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jair Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jair Brown's cut.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Brown scores with a hook.
Brown fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kristiansen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Brown.
Kristiansen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Brown tries to work over Kristiansen's front leg with a kick but Kristiansen checks it.
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brown connects with a body shot that sends Kristiansen's belly button to the back.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown staying out of range there.
Brown connects with a body shot that sends Kristiansen's belly button to the back.
Kristiansen throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Brown scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brown scores with a hook to the body. Kristiansen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Kristiansen defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Kristiansen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brown scoring well with a low kick there.
Kristiansen connects with a looping right hand.
Jair Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Kristiansen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kristiansen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kristiansen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown with a jab.
Kristiansen misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Kristiansen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Kristiansen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL#
Kristiansen tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kristiansen has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Kristiansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown prevents a body shot from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen blocking some punches.
Kristiansen tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Jair Brown has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kristiansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown gets through Kristiansen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kristiansen tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown lands a nice uppercut.
Kristiansen misses with a body punch.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Kristiansen back against the cage.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kristiansen tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown working aggressively here.
Kristiansen misses with a punch to the body.
Kristiansen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
Kristiansen misses with some punches.
Kristiansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown cracks Kristiansen with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown.
Kristiansen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kristiansen tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Brown cracks Kristiansen with a nice body shot.
Kristiansen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Kristiansen struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kristiansen can do to turn this around?
Kristiansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kristiansen tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Kristiansen back against the cage.
Kristiansen wants to break free but Brown has control.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown tries a body shot but Kristiansen blocks it.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown prevents a body shot from Kristiansen.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Kristiansen avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Kristiansen blocking some punches.
Brown gets through Kristiansen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kristiansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown misses with a punch to the body.
Brown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Kristiansen controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jair Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jair Brown's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Brown lands with a hook. Kristiansen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brown tests Kristiansen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brown. That's going to slow Kristiansen down.
Kristiansen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab from Kristiansen misses.
Kristiansen throws an off balance right hand
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Donk. Brown catches Kristiansen right on the button with a cross.
Brown swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brown tries to clinch up but Kristiansen circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Brown takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kristiansen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brown connects with a jab.
Brown cracks Kristiansen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kristiansen looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Kristiansen throws a sloppy body shot
and Kristiansen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Nice shot by Brown.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brown.
Brown moves away from the strike by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown catches Kristiansen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristiansen throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range. #T2#
Brown scores with a leg kick.
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kristiansen walks into a jab.
Brown connects with the punch.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by Brown.
Brown takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kristiansen cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Kristiansen's head but Kristiansen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Brown moves into the clinch.#T3#
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Brown.
Kristiansen blocks a body shot from Brown.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Brown lands with a right to the head.
Kristiansen lands with a light punch inside.
Brown prevents a body shot from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen takes a shot to the head.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Brown.
Kristiansen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Kristiansen.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kristiansen's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
Kristiansen tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Kristiansen back against the cage.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kristiansen misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Kristiansen.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Kristiansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kristiansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kristiansen throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kristiansen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kristiansen tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jair Brown clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jair Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Brown throws the left hand but Kristiansen avoids the punch easily.
Brown works the jab nicely.
Kristiansen misses with an uppercut. Brown saw that one coming.
Good shot there by Brown.
Good leg kick by Brown.
Kristiansen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kristiansen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown throws the left hand but Kristiansen avoids the punch easily.
Brown connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good exchange - Brown coming out on top.
Nice body punch from Kristiansen.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kristiansen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Kristiansen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kristiansen throws a body shot but no joy.
Kristiansen looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
Brown scores with a jab. Kristiansen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kristiansen's sensitive parts.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brown, as that shot connected.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Kristiansen throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Brown swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brown misses with a leg kick.
Brown backing away here, and Kristiansen unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Brown throws out a leg kick but Kristiansen moves out of range and Brown only half commits.
Kristiansen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kristiansen takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Kristiansen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kristiansen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jørgen Kristiansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kristiansen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brown checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kristiansen misses with a body shot.
Brown fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kristiansen on the side of the head.
A low kick lands for Brown.
Brown slips a jab from Kristiansen.#T3#
Kristiansen misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Kristiansen on the inside.
Kristiansen has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Kristiansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Kristiansen.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kristiansen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a body punch.
Kristiansen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kristiansen misses with a punch to the body.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Kristiansen throws a head punch that misses.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kristiansen or not.
Brown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Kristiansen.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown struggles to land a body shot inside as Kristiansen controls his hands.
Kristiansen lands an uppercut.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Kristiansen controls the action.
Kristiansen has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
A frustrated look appears on Kristiansen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown blocks a body shot from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Brown.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Kristiansen backwards.
Kristiansen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kristiansen presses Brown against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jair Brown had his way with Jørgen Kristiansen in that round.
The cut man is working on Jair Brown's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Brown with a nice cross.
Kristiansen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brown walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kristiansen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kristiansen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kristiansen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kristiansen throws a body shot but no joy.
Kristiansen missing with a left hand there. Brown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Kristiansen's head back.
Kristiansen throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Kristiansen backs away, Brown returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kristiansen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Brown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Kristiansen is out of range.
Kristiansen throws an off balance right hand
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Kristiansen throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Kristiansen throws a sloppy body shot
and Brown counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kristiansen tries to move into range but Brown moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kristiansen's head.
Brown connects with a leg kick.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by Brown.
Kristiansen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kristiansen is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Donk. Brown catches Kristiansen right on the button with a cross.#T2#
Jab from Brown.
Kristiansen throws the left hand but Brown avoids the punch easily.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristiansen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown scores with a nice strike.
Kristiansen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown.
Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kristiansen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kristiansen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Kristiansen was not able to check.
Brown lands an overhand right.
Kristiansen cracks Brown with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3#
Brown buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kristiansen throws a body kick that misses
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Brown feints and then cracks Kristiansen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kristiansen down.
Kristiansen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brown can pounce on him.
Brown slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kristiansen throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good standup being displayed there by Brown as he connects with a hook.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kristiansen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kristiansen throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristiansen walks into a jab.
Kristiansen lands a body shot.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Brown cracks Kristiansen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Kristiansen.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 50:45
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jair Brown!

Jair Brown retains his lightweight title!
An out of breath Jair Brown thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: RISE 148     
Date:   Feb 26, 2023
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Oliveira.
It seemed like Kristiansen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Kristiansen to counter with a crisp jab.
Oliveira closes the distance and clinches up with Kristiansen, looking for a takedown. Oliveira pushes Kristiansen against the cage but Kristiansen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Archie Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kristiansen's waist but Kristiansen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Oliveira off to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kristiansen! But no joy.
Nice jab there from Kristiansen. #CUT2#It looks like Archie Oliveira has been cut.
Oliveira goes for a double leg but Kristiansen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kristiansen continues to drive forward.
Kristiansen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Kristiansen - that landed with a thud.
Kristiansen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kristiansen lands a shoulder strike.
Oliveira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#Oliveira is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Kristiansen.
Oh Oliveira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kristiansen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Oliveira.
I was talking to Oliveira's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Kristiansen drops Oliveira onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Oliveira is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Kristiansen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kristiansen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oliveira backwards.
Oliveira misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kristiansen as Oliveira tries to tie him up.
Still in the clinch, Kristiansen scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oliveira or not.
Oliveira seems to have got his legs back now.
Kristiansen is leaning against Oliveira and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oliveira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kristiansen digs a right hand into Oliveira's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oliveira's gas tank.
Kristiansen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Kristiansen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kristiansen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen lands a big right hand that drops Oliveira! The killer instinct kicks in and Kristiansen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kristiansen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jørgen Kristiansen!
A very excited looking Jørgen Kristiansen 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: RISE 139     
Date:   Jan 29, 2023
#R1#
Kristiansen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smif throws out a counter right but Kristiansen avoids it with no problem.
Kristiansen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smif throws a counter combo.
Kristiansen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smif! But no joy.
Kristiansen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smif checks it well.
Jørgen Kristiansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kristiansen throws a jab when Smif was well out of range.
Kristiansen missing with a left hand there. Smif was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kristiansen backing away here, and Smif unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kristiansen throws a right hand that misses
and Smif counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kristiansen tries to score with a low kick but Smif moves his leg out of the way.
Kristiansen throws a jab but it's blocked by Smif.
Smif keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smif with a nice cross.
Kristiansen misses with the combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smif! But no joy.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Smif.
A telegraphed right hand from Kristiansen misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smif lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Smif throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kristiansen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smif takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smif uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kristiansen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Kristiansen pushes Smif up against the cage in a clinch.
Smif gets through Kristiansen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smif blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Kristiansen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kristiansen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smif throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kristiansen misses with the head strike.
Smif lands a shoulder strike.
Smif is leaning against Kristiansen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Kristiansen.
Smif misses with a punch on the inside.
Kristiansen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smif's elbow.
Smif swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Kristiansen on the inside.
Smif misses with some punches.
Kristiansen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smif working aggressively here.
Smif throws a punch but it's blocked by Kristiansen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristiansen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristiansen.
A head punch on the inside from Smif fails to land.
Smif misses with the head strike.
Smif blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
Smif lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kristiansen blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Kristiansen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smif.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristiansen.
A short uppercut from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kristiansen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Smif swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smif misses with the head strike.
A short left from Kristiansen.
Smif blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kristiansen takes a shot to the head.
Smif lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Smif.
Smif has a couple of punches blocked by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smif's elbow.
Kristiansen lands a left hand.
Smif throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kristiansens head.
Kristiansen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kristiansen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kristiansen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kristiansen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smif lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Kristiansen throws a head punch that misses.
Smif's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Smif has a couple of punches blocked by Kristiansen.
Smif blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kristiansen scores with a shoulder strike.
Kristiansen working aggressively here.
Smif swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Smif swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kristiansen scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smif.
Smif throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kristiansens head.
Kristiansen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smif throws a punch but it's blocked by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kristiansen tries to work over Smif's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kristiansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kristiansen blocking some punches.
Kristiansen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kristiansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kristiansen lands a left hand.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Kristiansen working aggressively here.
Smif lands with a right to the head.
Kristiansen blocks a body shot from Smif.
Smif throws a punch but it's blocked by Kristiansen.
Smif blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kristiansen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Kristiansen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kristiansen has a couple of punches blocked by Smif.
Smif swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smif lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kristiansen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smif's elbow.
Smif lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kristiansen backwards.
Kristiansen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Smif.
Kristiansen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kristiansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kristiansen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kristiansen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smif backwards.
Kristiansen lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jørgen Kristiansen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kristiansen thows a leg kick but Smif checks it
and Smif counters with a stiff right hand.
Kristiansen misses the jab.
Kristiansen digs a good hook to Smif's body.
Kristiansen misses with a leg kick.
Kristiansen misses with a wild body shot.
Smif catches Kristiansen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kristiansen misses with a body punch
enabling Smif to counter with a crisp jab.
Smif slips under a jab.
Kristiansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smif manages to avoid it.
Smif looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice shot lands for Kristiansen.
Smif with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kristiansen lands a body shot.
Kristiansen throws a body punch but Smif moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Smif on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kristiansen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kristiansen misses with a leg kick
and Smif counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smif looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Smif circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Smif will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smif ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smif swings for the body but Kristiansen moves out of range.
Smif misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Smif throws an overhand right that lands on Kristiansen's shoulder, as Kristiansen tries to avoid the shot.
Kristiansen misses with a low kick.
Kristiansen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kristiansen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kristiansen connects with the punch.
Smif moves out of range of the strikes.
Smif throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kristiansen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kristiansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smif manages to avoid it.
Kristiansen throws a body shot but no joy.
Smif connects with a nice looking jab.
Kristiansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smif moves away.
Kristiansen 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.
Smif avoids the head kick by Kristiansen. #T2#
A shot to the liver by Smif. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smif throws a shot from downtown. Kristiansen moves away and avoids it.
Smif blocks a jab.
Smif looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kristiansen lands a head shot.
Kristiansen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smif. That did some damage!
Smif just misses with a punch to the body.
Kristiansen misses with a looping left.
Smif throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smif takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kristiansen wants to land a leg kick but Smif is out of range.
A nice side step and Smif releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kristiansen cracks Smif with an open hand slap.
Smif slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smif slips under a jab from Kristiansen.
A big right from Smif misses.
Smif misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kristiansen tries to move into range but Smif moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Smif scoring well with a low kick there.
Smif keeps the fight on the outside.
Smif chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kristiansen can pounce on him. #T3#
Smif ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristiansen moves away.
Smif throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smif cracks Kristiansen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kristiansen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Smif slips a straight right by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen looks to throw the jab but Smif is out of range.
Smif fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kristiansen manages to avoid it.
Kristiansen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kristiansen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smif counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smif scores with a decent looking hook.
Kristiansen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kristiansen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smif is out of range.
Donk. Smif catches Kristiansen right on the button with a cross.
Kristiansen misses with a hook.
Smif's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kristiansen under the eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristiansen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smif is out of range.
Smif displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kristiansen throws out the jab.
Kristiansen checks a leg kick.
Kristiansen throws a shot from downtown. Smif moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Kristiansen thuds a left hand into Smif's body.
Smif scores with a hook.
Smif uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kristiansen.
Smif scores with a shot to the body.
Kristiansen throws a jab when Smif was well out of range.
Kristiansen blocks a jab.
Kristiansen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kristiansen throws a leg kick but Smif sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kristiansen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Smif on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Smif throws a lazy right hand but Kristiansen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jørgen Kristiansen is winning the standup battle so far.
Kristiansen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smif.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by Smif.
Smif looks to throw the jab but Kristiansen is out of range.
Smif avoids the body shot from Kristiansen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kristiansen tries to land a leg kick but Smif saw it coming and moves away.
Smif throws out a counter right but Kristiansen avoids it with no problem.
Kristiansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smif manages to avoid it.
Smif throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smif pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kristiansen throws a front kick aimed at Smif's knee but Smif avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jumba Smif will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Smif throws a jab but it's blocked by Kristiansen.
Smif misses with a hook. Kristiansen ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Smif misses.
Smif moves out of range as Kristiansen strikes.
Kristiansen throws a low kick but Smif moves out of range easily.
Smif slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smif throws an overhand right that lands on Kristiansen's shoulder, as Kristiansen tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Kristiansen misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kristiansen. Smif does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kristiansen throws a chopping leg kick but Smif manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A nice leg kick from Smif, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smif ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristiansen moves away.
Smif avoids the body shot from Kristiansen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen misses with a double jab
and Smif counters with a stiff right hand.
Good shot there by Smif.
Smif throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kristiansen's corner calls for a 1-2. Kristiansen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smif swings for the body but Kristiansen moves out of range. #T1#
Kristiansen throws a leg kick
and Smif cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kristiansen takes one on the button.
Smif ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristiansen moves away.
A left and a right from Smif both land. Nice combination.
Smif swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Smif finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kristiansen cracks Smif with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by Smif.
As Smif tries to get set, Kristiansen tries to push him back and clinch up but Smif manages to avoid the attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Smif as he connects with a hook.
Nice body kick from Smif.
Kristiansen throws a shot from downtown. Smif moves away and avoids it.
Kristiansen takes a swing at Smif's ribcage but misses.
Kristiansen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smif sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smif fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kristiansen manages to avoid it.
Smif swings for the body but Kristiansen moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Kristiansen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Kristiansen looks to land a left hand but Smif moved out of range nicely.
Kristiansen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smif. Smif circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kristiansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smif. #T2#
Kristiansen connects with a body shot.
Smif throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kristiansen on the side of the head.
Kristiansen scores with a leg kick.
Kristiansen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kristiansen throws the left hand but Smif avoids the punch easily.
Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smif.
Kristiansen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smif is out of range.
Smif throws a push kick but Kristiansen slaps the foot to one side.
A quick step to the side and Kristiansen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some bone on bone action there as Smif checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Smif swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smif. Kristiansen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smif waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kristiansen.
Kristiansen moves out of range of the strikes.
Smif lands with a hook. Kristiansen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kristiansen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kristiansen looks to throw the jab but Smif is out of range.
Donk. Kristiansen catches Smif right on the button with a cross.
Jab, jab by Kristiansen - just one landing.
Kristiansen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smif manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Kristiansen throws a jab but it's blocked by Smif.
Smif fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kristiansen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smif throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kristiansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smif moves away.
Kristiansen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smif.
Smif misses with a straight right.
Kristiansen is looking for a counter combo.
Smif throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kristiansen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kristiansen dodges the punch combination from Smif.
Smif scores with a jab.
Smif doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Kristiansen takes the fight into the clinch.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
Smif cracks Kristiansen with a nice body shot.
Kristiansen gets through Smif's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Kristiansen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Kristiansen.
Smif takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kristiansen misses with a punch to the body.
Smif goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Smif fails to land.
Kristiansen lands with a right to the head.
Smif tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kristiansen lands with a light punch inside.
Kristiansen working aggressively here.
Smif fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smif blocking some punches.
Smif blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kristiansen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Smif blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smif.
A short body shot lands from Kristiansen as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kristiansen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kristiansen scores with a shoulder strike.
Kristiansen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kristiansen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smifs head.
Smif blocking some punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jørgen Kristiansen.
I think Kristiansen 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jørgen Kristiansen!

During a confident post fight interview, Jørgen Kristiansen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: RISE 124     
Date:   Dec 11, 2022
#R1#
Kristiansen avoids the body shot from Pyssy.
Kristiansen blocks a jab.
Pyssy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kristiansen.
Pyssy swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD2#
and Kristiansen counters with a nice right hand that sends Pyssy toppling to the canvas! Pyssy scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kristiansen finish him?!#CUT2#It looks like Pultti Pyssy has been cut.
Kristiansen thuds his shin into the meat of Pyssy's side.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pyssy.
Pyssy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Barn in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pyssy connects with a solid leg kick.
Kristiansen throws a wild body kick that Pyssy sees coming a mile off.
Kristiansen looks to land a left hand but Pyssy moved out of range nicely.
Pyssy defending well as Kristiansen loads up on a big left hand.
Kristiansen checks a leg kick nicely.
Pyssy throws a head kick but Kristiansen moves out of range.
Kristiansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pyssy. #T1##KD2#
Kristiansen sends Pyssy crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kristiansen is motioning to the referee to let Pyssy up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Pyssy is rocked!
Pyssy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kristiansen checks it well.
Good standup being displayed there by Pyssy as he connects with a hook.
Pyssy tries to land a leg kick but Kristiansen saw it coming and moves away.
Kristiansen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jørgen Kristiansen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pyssy throws a jab but it's blocked by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A swing and a miss from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen throws a body shot but no joy.
Pyssy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pyssy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kristiansen moves out of range as Pyssy strikes.
Pultti Pyssy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kristiansen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Pyssy misses the shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Pyssy.
Kristiansen throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pyssy. Kristiansen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kristiansen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pyssy swings for the body but Kristiansen moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Kristiansen.
Good exchange - Kristiansen coming out on top.
Pyssy misses with a body punch #KD2#
and Kristiansen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Pyssy! Kristiansen lets Pyssy back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Pyssy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some wild striking there from Pyssy.
A jab from Pyssy does it's job there.
Kristiansen throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Pyssy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen avoids the body shot from Pyssy.
Pyssy throws a hook to the side of Kristiansen's head but Kristiansen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Kristiansen responds with a good body kick, but Pyssy manages to step out the way in time.
Pyssy seems to have got his legs back now.
Kristiansen works Pyssy's body with a nice hook.
Pyssy is breathing heavily.
Kristiansen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good standup being displayed there by Kristiansen as he connects with a hook.
Pyssy misses with a wild body shot.
Kristiansen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pyssy.
Kristiansen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pyssy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A low kick lands for Kristiansen.
Pyssy scores with a head kick. Kristiansen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A big right from Kristiansen misses. #T4#
Pyssy moves out of range as Kristiansen strikes.
Pyssy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kristiansen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristiansen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pyssy thuds a left hand into Kristiansen's body.
Kristiansen checks a leg kick.
Kristiansen follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Pyssy is looking to wear down Kristiansen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kristiansen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pyssy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen tries a quick counter leg kick but Pyssy is wise to it.
Kristiansen throws a body punch but Pyssy moves out of range.
Pyssy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kristiansen manages to avoid it.
Kristiansen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kristiansen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pyssy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristiansen moves away.
Kristiansen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jørgen Kristiansen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pultti Pyssy's cut.
That's time! Pyssy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kristiansen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jørgen Kristiansen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kristiansen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pyssy scores with a punch to the head.
Pyssy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kristiansen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pyssy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kristiansen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kristiansen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pyssy momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kristiansen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pyssy.
Kristiansen throws a hook but Pyssy avoids it easily.
Pyssy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kristiansen! But no joy.#T1#
Pyssy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kristiansen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kristiansen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kristiansen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kristiansen thuds his shin into the meat of Pyssy's side.
Pyssy staying out of range there.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Pyssy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Pyssy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pyssy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A swing and a miss from Kristiansen.
Pyssy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2#
Kristiansen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pyssy misses with a jab to the body #KD2#
and Kristiansen counters with a nice right hand that sends Pyssy toppling to the canvas! Pyssy scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kristiansen finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kristiansen lands a leg kick that knocks Pyssy off balance momentarily.
Pyssy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pyssy checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Pyssy.
Pyssy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kristiansen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pyssy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pyssy misses with a hook. Kristiansen ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Pyssy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kristiansen lands a slapping body shot.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Pyssy.
Kristiansen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pyssy with a hook.
Kristiansen avoids the body shot from Pyssy.
Pyssy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen slips under a jab.
Pyssy is looking to land body kicks.
Kristiansen throws out a counter right but Pyssy avoids it with no problem.
Kristiansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pyssy.
Pyssy clobbers Kristiansen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kristiansen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T4#
Pyssy lands a nice shot to the body.
Pyssy misses with a wild body shot. #KD2#
Kristiansen lands a big right hand that sends Pyssy crashing to the mat! Kristiansen stays standing though and waves Pyssy back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristiansen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pyssy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kristiansen stuffs the takedown.
Kristiansen slips under a jab.
Pyssy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kristiansen counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jørgen Kristiansen!
A relieved looking Jørgen Kristiansen 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: RISE 113     
Date:   Nov 04, 2022
#R1#
Kristiansen throws an off balance right hand
enabling Inhanamoto to counter with a crisp jab.
Jørgen Kristiansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Kristiansen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Inhanamoto working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Inhanamoto cracks Kristiansen with a nice body shot.
Inhanamoto struggles to land a body shot inside as Kristiansen controls his hands.
Inhanamoto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kristiansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Inhanamoto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Inhanamoto definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Inhanamoto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Inhanamoto.
Inhanamoto misses with some punches.
Inhanamoto lands a hook that snaps the head of Kristiansen backwards.
Inhanamoto misses with a body punch.
Kristiansen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kristiansen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Inhanamoto 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!
Inhanamoto scores with a shoulder strike.
Inhanamoto lands a nice uppercut.
Kristiansen gets through Inhanamoto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kristiansen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Inhanamoto lands a nice uppercut.
Inhanamoto misses with some punches. #T1#
Kristiansen misses with a body punch.
Kristiansen misses with a body punch.
Inhanamoto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Inhanamoto fails to land.
Kristiansen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kristiansen working aggressively here.
Kristiansen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kristiansen lands a hook that snaps the head of Inhanamoto backwards.
Kristiansen throws a punch but it's blocked by Inhanamoto.
Inhanamoto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kristiansen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Inhanamoto or not.
Kristiansen misses with some punches.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Inhanamoto swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kristiansen lands a right hand.
Kristiansen lands with a left to the head.
Kristiansen working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Inhanamoto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by Inhanamoto. #T2#
Inhanamoto takes one to the side of the head.
Kristiansen needs to keep his hands up - Inhanamoto had a free shot at his head there.
Inhanamoto swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kristiansen feints and then cracks Inhanamoto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Inhanamoto down.
Kristiansen tries to move into range but Inhanamoto moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Kristiansen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Inhanamoto, pushing him back against the cage.
Kristiansen tries a body shot but Inhanamoto blocks it.
Kristiansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Inhanamoto softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Inhanamoto lands with a short shot to the head.
Kristiansen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Inhanamoto seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kristiansen can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristiansen.
Kristiansen tries a body shot but Inhanamoto blocks it.
Kristiansen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Inhanamoto working aggressively here.
Kristiansen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kristiansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Inhanamoto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Kristiansen misses with some punches.
Inhanamoto swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Inhanamoto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Inhanamoto.
Kristiansen lands a nice uppercut.
Kristiansen lands with a right to the head.
Inhanamoto tries to throw a body punch but Kristiansen avoids it by throwing Inhanamoto back against the cage.
A short right from Inhanamoto.
Kristiansen throws a punch but it's blocked by Inhanamoto.
A head punch on the inside from Inhanamoto fails to land.
Kristiansen lands with a right to the head.
Inhanamoto swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Inhanamoto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kristiansen. #BC#
Inhanamoto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Inhanamoto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kristiansen thows a leg kick but Inhanamoto checks it
and Inhanamoto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kristiansen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Inhanamoto counters with a three punch combo that has Kristiansen backing up. Kristiansen nods at Inhanamoto to acknowledge the strikes.
Kristiansen misses with an uppercut
and Inhanamoto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Kristiansen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That kick from Kristiansen tenderised Inhanamoto's leg. Inhanamoto is trying to keep his angry face on.
A jab from Kristiansen finds it's way through Inhanamoto's defenses.
No joy there for Inhanamoto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Inhanamoto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kristiansen manages to avoid it.
Inhanamoto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Inhanamoto throws a good cross that connects.
Kristiansen tries to score with a low kick but Inhanamoto moves his leg out of the way.
Kristiansen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kristiansen scores with a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kristiansen checks a leg kick.
Inhanamoto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kristiansen punishes Inhanamoto's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kristiansen misses with a hook
and Inhanamoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Inhanamoto is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kristiansen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Inhanamoto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kristiansen throws out a counter right but Inhanamoto avoids it with no problem.
Inhanamoto drops his hands momentarily and Kristiansen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Desu Inhanamoto will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Inhanamoto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kristiansen.
Desu Inhanamoto is winning the standup battle so far.
Kristiansen slips under a jab from Inhanamoto.
Kristiansen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kristiansen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Inhanamoto was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kristiansen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Inhanamoto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a looping left.
Inhanamoto throws a body shot but no joy.
Kristiansen connects with a single shot there.
Inhanamoto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kristiansen misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inhanamoto lands a head shot.
Inhanamoto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Inhanamoto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Inhanamoto blocks a low kick nicely.
Kristiansen dodges the punch combination from Inhanamoto. #T1#
Kristiansen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A punch lands to the side of Inhanamoto 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A clash of legs there as Inhanamoto blocks the low kick.
Inhanamoto is looking to counter punch.
Kristiansen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kristiansen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kristiansen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Inhanamoto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kristiansen jabs Inhanamoto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Inhanamoto throws a hook to the side of Kristiansen's head but Kristiansen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kristiansen counters with a body kick.
Inhanamoto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Inhanamoto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kristiansen.
Inhanamoto lands a jab to the head.
Inhanamoto looks to score with a jab to the body but Kristiansen is just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kristiansen. That's going to slow Inhanamoto down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Inhanamoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kristiansen.
A little feinted left hand from Inhanamoto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Kristiansen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kristiansen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kristiansen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Inhanamoto. That did some damage!
Inhanamoto connects with a leg kick.
Inhanamoto throws a body shot but no joy.
Kristiansen blocks a leg kick.
Inhanamoto misses with a wild body shot.
Kristiansen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Inhanamoto attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jørgen Kristiansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kristiansen jabs Inhanamoto right on the nose. Inhanamoto blinks but takes it well.
Kristiansen throws a good cross that connects.
Kristiansen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Inhanamoto.
Inhanamoto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kristiansen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Inhanamoto chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kristiansen can pounce on him. #T3#
Inhanamoto misses with a straight right.
Kristiansen defending well as Inhanamoto loads up on a big left hand.
Kristiansen feints and then cracks Inhanamoto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Inhanamoto down.
Inhanamoto looks to land a left hand but Kristiansen moved out of range nicely.
Inhanamoto thuds a left hand into Kristiansen's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Inhanamoto.
A telegraphed right hand from Kristiansen misses the target.
Inhanamoto is looking to counter punch.
Inhanamoto takes one to the chin there.
Kristiansen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Inhanamoto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kristiansen tries to clinch but Inhanamoto is having none of it.
Kristiansen dodges the punch combination from Inhanamoto.
Inhanamoto lands with a right hand.
Kristiansen takes a swing at Inhanamoto's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Kristiansen lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Inhanamoto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kristiansen throws the left hand but Inhanamoto avoids the punch easily.
Inhanamoto takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kristiansen misses with a wild body shot.
Inhanamoto tries to score with a low kick but Kristiansen moves his leg out of the way.
It seemed like Kristiansen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kristiansen misses the shot to the body.
Inhanamoto throws a big counter combination but Kristiansen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Inhanamoto ducks under a wild hook from Kristiansen.
The fighters circling - Kristiansen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kristiansen misses with a looping right.
Kristiansen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Inhanamoto throws a body kick that misses.
A nice side step and Kristiansen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kristiansen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Inhanamoto's head backwards.
Kristiansen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jørgen Kristiansen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Kristiansen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Inhanamoto is out of range and Kristiansen settles back down.
Inhanamoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kristiansen.
Inhanamoto is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kristiansen takes one on the button.
Inhanamoto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kristiansen.
Good leg kick by Inhanamoto.
Inhanamoto wants to slow Kristiansen down by chopping away at his legs.
Inhanamoto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Inhanamoto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kristiansen stalks Inhanamoto and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Inhanamoto's face. Inhanamoto staggers backwards, shaken.
Inhanamoto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crunch! Inhanamoto slams his shin into Kristiansen's torso.
Inhanamoto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Inhanamoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by Inhanamoto.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kristiansen! But no joy.
Kristiansen with a nice calf kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kristiansen with a nice calf kick.
Kristiansen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Kristiansen moves out of range as Inhanamoto strikes.
Kristiansen feints and then cracks Inhanamoto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Inhanamoto down.
Kristiansen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kristiansen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kristiansen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Inhanamoto tries to work over Kristiansen's front leg with a kick but Kristiansen checks it.
Inhanamoto looks for the body kick but Kristiansen saw that one coming.
Inhanamoto avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Inhanamoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Inhanamoto feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kristiansen avoids the body shot from Inhanamoto.
Kristiansen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kristiansen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kristiansen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Inhanamoto.
Kristiansen misses with a hook.
Inhanamoto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kristiansen moves out of range of the strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kristiansen. #T2#
Inhanamoto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Inhanamoto throws a low kick but Kristiansen moves out of range easily.
Inhanamoto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kristiansen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Inhanamoto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kristiansen was well out of range. Poor timing from Inhanamoto.
Kristiansen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kristiansen thumps Inhanamoto with a low kick.
Kristiansen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kristiansen misses with a left hand
and Inhanamoto counters with a nice kick to the body.
Inhanamoto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Inhanamoto.
Good leg kick by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a hook. Inhanamoto ducked under it nicely.
Inhanamoto quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Good exchange - Kristiansen coming out on top.
Inhanamoto gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kristiansen counters with a stiff right hand.
Kristiansen throws a looping overhand right but Inhanamoto ducks down to avoid it.
Kristiansen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Inhanamoto throws a body shot but no joy.
Kristiansen throws an off balance right hand
and Inhanamoto counters with a series of strikes. Kristiansen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kristiansen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kristiansen tries to land a front kick but Inhanamoto steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from Inhanamoto misses the target.
Kristiansen slips a jab and a cross from Inhanamoto.
Kristiansen walks into a jab.
Inhanamoto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kristiansen throws a big shot that misses.
Inhanamoto thinks about countering with a body kick.
Inhanamoto slips a jab and a cross from Kristiansen.
Inhanamoto looks for the body kick but Kristiansen saw that one coming.
Kristiansen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Inhanamoto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kristiansen tries a low kick but Inhanamoto avoids it.
Kristiansen tries to clinch up
and Inhanamoto counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Inhanamoto throws out a loose jab but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Inhanamoto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Kristiansen backs away, Inhanamoto returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kristiansen connects with an inside leg kick.
Kristiansen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kristiansen loads up on a big right hand but Inhanamoto slips the punch.
Inhanamoto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kristiansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Inhanamoto moves away.
Kristiansen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Inhanamoto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Inhanamoto staying out of range there.
Inhanamoto lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Inhanamoto throws a big shot that misses.
Inhanamoto moves out of range as Kristiansen strikes.
Kristiansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Inhanamoto manages to avoid it.
Kristiansen throws the left hand but Inhanamoto avoids the punch easily.
Inhanamoto gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen throws an off balance right hand
and Inhanamoto finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jørgen Kristiansen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kristiansen 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jørgen Kristiansen!

A victorious Jørgen Kristiansen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: RISE 103: Romano v Kamara     
Date:   Sep 30, 2022
#R1#
Kristiansen scores with a shot to the body.
SeptHeures moves in looking to clinch but Kristiansen pushes him off.
Kristiansen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
SeptHeures misses with a body kick.#CL2#
SeptHeures clinches with his opponent.
SeptHeures tries to land knees in the clinch but Kristiansen avoids the damage to the body.
The referee calls for SeptHeures to work.
Kristiansen misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Kristiansen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Decent striking displayed by Kristiansen there.
SeptHeures takes one to the chin there.
Kristiansen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
SeptHeures stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kristiansen.
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!
Kristiansen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kristiansen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
SeptHeures on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kristiansen scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
SeptHeures staying out of range there.
SeptHeures steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kristiansen.
A slow jab from Kristiansen misses its intended target.
SeptHeures wants to counter the offense by Kristiansen and move into the clinch position.
Kristiansen throws a sloppy head kick and SeptHeures moves out of range easily.
Kristiansen sets himself, and SeptHeures steps forward looking for the clinch! Kristiansen avoids it this time.
We've been informed that SeptHeures 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.
Kristiansen's jab looks to have found its range, popping SeptHeures under the eye.
SeptHeures takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheers as Kristiansen lands an impressive looking overhand right. SeptHeures doesn't seem phased though.
Kristiansen throws a body shot but no joy.
Kristiansen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
SeptHeures tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kristiansen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by SeptHeures.
Jørgen Kristiansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
SeptHeures misses with an uppercut
and Kristiansen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL2#
SeptHeures gets a clinch.
SeptHeures digs a right hand into Kristiansen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kristiansen's gas tank.
Kristiansen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
I was talking to Kristiansen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
SeptHeures misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Kristiansen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen avoiding damage as SeptHeures throws knees to the body.
SeptHeures missing with knees to the body.
Kristiansen misses with a hook to the ribs.
SeptHeures tries a knee to the head but Kristiansen blocks it.
Kristiansen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with SeptHeures's elbow.
Kristiansen scores with a shot to the side of SeptHeures's head.
SeptHeures misses with a knee strike.
Kristiansen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kristiansen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kristiansen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kristiansen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
SeptHeures misses with a hook to the ribs.
SeptHeures lands a knee to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
SeptHeures tries to land a knee to the head but Kristiansen blocks with his arms.
Kristiansen lands with a short shot to the head.
Kristiansen throws a punch but it's blocked by SeptHeures.
Kristiansen misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Kristiansen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Kristiansen throws a body punch but SeptHeures moves out of range.
Kristiansen scores with a body shot.
Kristiansen scores with a nice head shot.
Kristiansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but SeptHeures manages to avoid it.
Kristiansen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
SeptHeures has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
SeptHeures tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kristiansen throws a right hand that SeptHeures ducks under and follows up with a left that SeptHeures also avoids with ease.
Kristiansen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A punch lands to the side of SeptHeures 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kristiansen lands a jab to the nose.
SeptHeures takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kristiansen, as that shot connected.
SeptHeures does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T4#
SeptHeures is looking to land body kicks.
Kristiansen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kristiansen's jab looks to have found its range, popping SeptHeures under the eye.
Kristiansen 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.
A left and a right from Kristiansen both land. Nice combination.
SeptHeures throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kristiansen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kristiansen misses with a hook. SeptHeures ducked under it nicely.
SeptHeures tries to clinch up.
Kristiansen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kristiansen misses with a straight right.
Kristiansen sets himself, and SeptHeures steps forward looking for the clinch! Kristiansen avoids it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kristiansen misses with a looping right.
SeptHeures steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Good shot there by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen connects with an inside leg kick.
SeptHeures swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jørgen Kristiansen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kristiansen thuds his right hand into SeptHeures's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kristiansen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but SeptHeures moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kristiansen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
SeptHeures wants to counter with a clinch but Kristiansen pushes him away.
SeptHeures moves away from the strike by Kristiansen.
Nice cross by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kristiansen throws a shot from downtown. SeptHeures moves away and avoids it.
Kristiansen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
SeptHeures walks into a jab.
Kristiansen misses with a two punch combination.
Kristiansen sets himself, and SeptHeures steps forward looking for the clinch! Kristiansen avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Kristiansen misses the target.
Jab by Kristiansen.
SeptHeures's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A left lands for Kristiansen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristiansen misses with a low kick. #T1#
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from SeptHeures.
SeptHeures moves out of range of the strikes.
Kristiansen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kristiansen throws a shot from downtown. SeptHeures moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen thuds his right hand into SeptHeures's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A leg kick checked by Kristiansen.
SeptHeures checks a leg kick nicely.
Kristiansen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that SeptHeures can do to turn this around?
A slow jab from SeptHeures misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and Kristiansen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kristiansen. SeptHeures does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good leg kick by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen connects with a right hand. SeptHeures shakes it off.
Kristiansen looks to throw the jab but SeptHeures is out of range.
Kristiansen looks to score with a jab to the body but SeptHeures is just out of range.
SeptHeures is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T2#
SeptHeures is looking to clinch but Kristiansen is avoiding it.
SeptHeures needs to keep his hands up - Kristiansen had a free shot at his head there.
Kristiansen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from SeptHeures.
Kristiansen scores with the left hand. SeptHeures knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristiansen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jørgen Kristiansen is winning the standup battle so far.
SeptHeures has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from SeptHeures there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kristiansen connects with a body shot.
Kristiansen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kristiansen connects with the punch.
SeptHeures misses with an uppercut. Kristiansen saw that one coming.
Kristiansen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kristiansen throws a solid leg kick but SeptHeures takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kristiansen.
SeptHeures is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
SeptHeures is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Kristiansen looks to land a right hand but SeptHeures moved out of range.
Kristiansen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
A big right from Kristiansen misses.
Kristiansen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping SeptHeures at a distance.
Kristiansen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kristiansen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from SeptHeures.
Kristiansen scores with a nice right hand.
Kristiansen misses with a straight left.
SeptHeures steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
SeptHeures misses with a low kick.
Kristiansen throwing a counter right hand but SeptHeures manages to avoid it.
Kristiansen throws a series of punches but SeptHeures moves out of range.
SeptHeures uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a hook. SeptHeures ducked under it nicely.
SeptHeures tries to counter with a clinch but Kristiansen shakes him off and moves away.
Kristiansen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but SeptHeures checks it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T4#
Kristiansen lands a nice shot to the body.
Kristiansen throws a jab but it's blocked by SeptHeures.
Kristiansen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
SeptHeures tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kristiansen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
SeptHeures tries to move into range but Kristiansen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
SeptHeures takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
SeptHeures drops his hands momentarily and Kristiansen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
SeptHeures shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Kristiansen finds it's way through SeptHeures's defenses.
A bone on bone clash there as SeptHeures blocks the leg kick.
SeptHeures shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jørgen Kristiansen 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#
SeptHeures shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good leg kick by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen tries a low kick but SeptHeures avoids it.
SeptHeures wants to counter the offense by Kristiansen and move into the clinch position.
Kristiansen lands a nice shot to the body.
SeptHeures gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kristiansen avoids a kick to the body.
SeptHeures tries to clinch up.
SeptHeures throws a jab when Kristiansen was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen lands a nice leg kick that just misses SeptHeures's sensitive parts.
Kristiansen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt SeptHeures.
Kristiansen lands a nice leg kick that just misses SeptHeures's sensitive parts.
Kristiansen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kristiansen feints and then cracks SeptHeures's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow SeptHeures down. #T1#
Kristiansen misses with a jab, cross combination.
A lazy left from Kristiansen finds it's target.
Kristiansen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kristiansen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kristiansen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
SeptHeures takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kristiansen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kristiansen's corner calls for a 1-2. Kristiansen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
SeptHeures throws a poor cross that misses
letting Kristiansen counter with a right hand.
Kristiansen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kristiansen lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kristiansen feints and then cracks SeptHeures's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow SeptHeures down.
SeptHeures avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
SeptHeures wants to counter the offense by Kristiansen and move into the clinch position.#T2#
Kristiansen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kristiansen scores with a jab.
SeptHeures slips a jab from Kristiansen.
SeptHeures tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kristiansen looks to land a combination. SeptHeures sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kristiansen scores with a jab to the head.
SeptHeures misses with a body kick.
SeptHeures takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
SeptHeures looks to land a body kick but Kristiansen moved away.
Kristiansen checks a low kick from SeptHeures.
Kristiansen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. SeptHeures eats them both and turns towards Kristiansen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kristiansen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
SeptHeures keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
SeptHeures wants to counter the offense by Kristiansen and move into the clinch position.
Kristiansen throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
Kristiansen scores with a nice head shot.
SeptHeures throws a looping overhand right but Kristiansen ducks down to avoid it.
SeptHeures on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
SeptHeures ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristiansen moves away.
Kristiansen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kristiansen sets himself, and SeptHeures steps forward looking for the clinch! Kristiansen avoids it this time.
Kristiansen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kristiansen moves out of range of the body kick.
Kristiansen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by SeptHeures.
Bohnomme SeptHeures has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
SeptHeures takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
SeptHeures is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
SeptHeures avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
SeptHeures fails in his attempt to clinch.
SeptHeures looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jørgen Kristiansen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
SeptHeures drops his hands momentarily and Kristiansen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kristiansen cracks SeptHeures with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
SeptHeures has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristiansen connects with a solid leg kick.
Donk. Kristiansen catches SeptHeures right on the button with a cross.
Kristiansen scores with a decent looking hook.
SeptHeures fails with an attempt to clinch.
SeptHeures misses with a body kick.
It looked like Kristiansen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kristiansen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kristiansen lands a nice looking body shot.
SeptHeures takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kristiansen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
SeptHeures on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kristiansen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between SeptHeures's hands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jørgen Kristiansen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kristiansen 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:25
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:25
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jørgen Kristiansen!

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

 

Event: RISE 91: Hohol v Esposito     
Date:   Aug 19, 2022
#R1#
Kristiansen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Kristiansen drives through and clinches with Sitsongrit against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristiansen.
Kristiansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kristiansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Kristiansen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Kristiansen controls the action.
Kristiansen tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kristiansen throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kristiansen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Kristiansen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kristiansen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sitsongrit seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kristiansen can turn it around.#T1#
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Kristiansen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kristiansen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Kristiansen misses with a punch to the body.
Kristiansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit pushes Kristiansen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Kristiansen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen lands a shot to the body.
Kristiansen misses with the head strike.
Kristiansen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kristiansen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kristiansen is working Sitsongrit over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action. #T2#
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Sitsongrit's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kristiansen blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Kristiansen controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit presses Kristiansen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristiansen.
Kristiansen blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
A nice left hand lands by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Kristiansen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kristiansen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kristiansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand. #T3#
Kristiansen lands an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kristiansen throws a head punch that misses.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Kristiansen blocks it.
Kristiansen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Kristiansen lands with a left to the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kristiansen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit works on Kristiansen's body with a couple of short punches.
Kristiansen throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Kristiansen controls his hands.
Kristiansen misses with a body punch.
Kristiansen struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Kristiansen tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Kristiansen back against the cage.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Kristiansen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit misses with some punches.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Kristiansen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kristiansen cracks Sitsongrit with a nice body shot.#T4#
Kristiansen struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kristiansen struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Kristiansen blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristiansen.
Kristiansen lands a shot to the body.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Kristiansen controls his hands.
Kristiansen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristiansen.
Nice body punch from Kristiansen - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Kristiansen blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Kristiansen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hook to the body lands for Sitsongrit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Kristiansen fails to land.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Kristiansen.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit - that landed with a thud.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jørgen Kristiansen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.#CL#
Sitsongrit clinches up with Kristiansen and pushes him back against the cage.
Kristiansen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sitsongrit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sitsongrit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kristiansen gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kristiansen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
Kristiansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kristiansen throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Kristiansen blocking some punches.
Kristiansen lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Kristiansen controls the action.
Kristiansen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch.
Kristiansen checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kristiansen's hands.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kristiansen throws out the jab.
Kristiansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit cracks Kristiansen with an open hand slap.
Kristiansen misses with a low kick as Sitsongrit jumps back.#CL2#
Kristiansen pushes Sitsongrit up against the cage in a clinch.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kristiansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kristiansen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit misses with a body punch.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Kristiansen controls the action.
Kristiansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
A short left from Sitsongrit.
A nice left hand lands by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Kristiansen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kristiansen working aggressively here.
A short left from Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Kristiansen lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Kristiansen controls his hands.
Kristiansen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sitsongrit.#T3#
Kristiansen struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kristiansen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kristiansen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kristiansen struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Kristiansen controls his hands.
Kristiansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Kristiansen controls the action.
Kristiansen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kristiansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kristiansen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Kristiansen lands an uppercut.
Kristiansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kristiansen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jørgen Kristiansen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kristiansen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kristiansen scores with a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kristiansen throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
A short left from Kristiansen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit. #T4#
Sitsongrit blocking some punches.
Kristiansen is leaning against Sitsongrit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Kristiansen has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is trying to break free.
Kristiansen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen scores with a shot to the side of Sitsongrit's head.
A right hand to the body from Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Kristiansen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kristiansen struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Kristiansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kristiansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kristiansen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sitsongrits head.
Kristiansen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
Kristiansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jørgen Kristiansen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sitsongrit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the leg kick from Kristiansen.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Sitsongrit checks the leg kick.
As Kristiansen backs away, Sitsongrit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kristiansen misses with a low kick.
Kristiansen punishes Sitsongrit's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kristiansen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sitsongrit scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kristiansen momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Kristiansen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kristiansen. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kristiansen in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kristiansen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.#T1#
Kristiansen feints and then cracks Sitsongrit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sitsongrit down.
Kristiansen checks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and Kristiansen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kristiansen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kristiansen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kristiansen scores with a hook.
Kristiansen misses with an uppercut.
Danny Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kristiansen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kristiansen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sitsongrit. That's going to slow Kristiansen down.
Kristiansen digs a good body shot into Sitsongrit's ribs.#CL2#
Sitsongrit gets tackled into the cage by Kristiansen. Kristiansen maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand.
Kristiansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Kristiansen misses with a body punch.
Kristiansen presses Sitsongrit against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A left hand lands to the body for Kristiansen.
Kristiansen can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Kristiansen misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Kristiansen scores with a hook to the body.
Kristiansen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Kristiansen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kristiansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen misses with the head strike.
Kristiansen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kristiansen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kristiansen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Kristiansen can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action. #BC#
Sitsongrit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kristiansen throws a right hand that Sitsongrit ducks under and follows up with a left that Sitsongrit also avoids with ease.#T3#
Kristiansen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Kristiansen tries to clinch but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Kristiansen moves in looking to clinch but Sitsongrit pushes him off.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen looks to land a combination. Sitsongrit sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch but Sitsongrit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kristiansen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kristiansen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Sitsongrit blocks a jab.
Kristiansen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kristiansen! But no joy.
Kristiansen throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Kristiansen moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kristiansen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kristiansen blocks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Kristiansen moved out of range.
Jørgen Kristiansen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Sitsongrit takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
Kristiansen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen lands a head shot.
Jab by Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kristiansen.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.
Kristiansen misses with a wild body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Kristiansen as he connects with a hook.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Kristiansen avoids it easily.
Kristiansen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Kristiansen backs away, Sitsongrit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sitsongrit lands a lovely overhand right.
Kristiansen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kristiansen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kristiansen throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Danny Sitsongrit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kristiansen throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jørgen Kristiansen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kristiansen 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jørgen Kristiansen!

Jørgen Kristiansen thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: RISE X3     
Date:   Jul 03, 2022
#R1##TD#
Dlask scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dlask trying to control the position but Kristiansen is working away.
Dlask creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kristiansen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We've been hearing that Dlask has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
You can see the frustration on Kristiansen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kristiansen defending against the ground and pound.
Dlask tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Dlask fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kristiansen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dlask is chipping away with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes there by Dlask.
Dlask trying to control the action but Kristiansen is working from the bottom.
Dlask working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Dlask working away.
Kristiansen takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dlask 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.
Dlask wants to control but Kristiansen is keeping him busy.
Dlask scoring with punches from side control.
Kristiansen 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.
Kristiansen prevents Dlask from moving into mount.
Dlask scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dlask tries to score with some ground and pound. Kristiansen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Dlask working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kristiansen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dlask is chipping away with strikes.
Dlask landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kristiansen parries the strikes from Dlask easily there. Dlask is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kristiansen to escape.
Dlask in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T2#
Dlask wants to control but Kristiansen is keeping him busy.
Dlask postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dlask scores with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Kristiansen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kristiansen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dlask works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kristiansen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dlask.
Dlask cracks Kristiansen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dlask in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Dlask throwing strikes but Kristiansen manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Dlask is looking to regain half guard here but Kristiansen keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Dlask manages to get back to half guard.
Dlask wants to improve his position but Kristiansen is controlling well.
Dlask moves into full guard.
Dlask wants to sweep here but Kristiansen controlling him for the moment.
Kristiansen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kristiansen preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dlask is on top in guard. #REVR#
Dlask tries to free his leg and advance position but Kristiansen is retaining full guard. #T4#
Dlask throws a big right hand that misses.
Dlask postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dlask content to stall in guard here.
Dlask is working Kristiansen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dlask scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kristiansen wants to stand and escape but Dlask is having none of it.
Dlask tries to free his leg and advance position but Kristiansen is retaining full guard.
Kristiansen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kristiansen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dlask throws a strike but Kristiansen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kristiansen looking to pass the guard.
Kristiansen stopping the sweep attempt from Dlask.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dominik Dlask dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Dlask changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kristiansen tries to avoid it but Dlask manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kristiansen to the ground. Kristiansen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Dlask gets a double leg takedown into Kristiansen's guard.
Dlask pushing down on Kristiansen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dlask is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kristiansen can do to turn this around?
Kristiansen is looking to improve his position.
Dlask is pressing down on Kristiansen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kristiansen is holding on for now.
Dlask throwing shots but Kristiansen is blocking nicely.
Kristiansen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kristiansen has momentary wrist control but Dlask slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dlask looking to pass the guard.
Dlask postures up in Kristiansen's guard and throws a big left but Kristiansen blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dlask accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dlask with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Dlask throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kristiansen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dlask throwing strikes from guard but Kristiansen blocks nicely.
Dlask trying to control the position from guard on top but Kristiansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kristiansen has momentary wrist control but Dlask slips an elbow through the middle.
Dlask sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dlask throws an elbow that misses. Kristiansen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dlask's guard. Nice move by Kristiansen!#REVB#
Kristiansen looking to pass the guard.
Kristiansen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dlask is trying to control the position but Kristiansen postures up. #T2#
Dlask throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Dlask will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kristiansen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dlask is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dlask is on top in guard. #REVR#
Dlask connects with a couple of short punches.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dlask's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jørgen Kristiansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kristiansen being controlled here, momentarily.
Dlask throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dlask content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dlask pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kristiansen is keeping the position for now.
Kristiansen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Kristiansen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dlask.
Dlask throws a big elbow that misses.
Dlask in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dlask pushing down on Kristiansen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dlask throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dlask lands with a punch from half guard.
Dlask sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kristiansen defending well though.
Dlask is looking to take a break and control but Kristiansen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dominik Dlask overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kristiansen regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dlask.
Dlask trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dlask in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Dlask throws an elbow that misses. Kristiansen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dlask's guard. Nice move by Kristiansen!#REVB#
Dlask wants to sweep here but Kristiansen controlling him for the moment.
Dlask manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kristiansen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dlask accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dlask chips away with some ground and pound.
Dlask throws a big right hand that misses.
Dlask scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dlask throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kristiansen keeping moving, preventing Dlask from controlling successfully.
Kristiansen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dominik Dlask dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Kristiansen stuffs the takedown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kristiansen! But no joy.#TD#
Dlask feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dlask content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dlask loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dlask postures up.
Dlask preventing the sweep.
Dlask works over Kristiansen with some ground and pound from guard.
Dlask trying to control but Kristiansen is working from the bottom.
Dlask missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dlask controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kristiansen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Dlask postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dlask passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dlask cracks Kristiansen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kristiansen is trying to control Dlask's posture but Dlask avoids it.
Dlask lands some shots froms side control.
Kristiansen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dlask scoring with punches from side control.
Dlask landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dlask scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kristiansen to see if he's OK.
Kristiansen is looking for a sweep.
Kristiansen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dlask fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kristiansen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dlask. #T2#
Dlask lands a few punches from side control.
Dlask landing strikes. #ROC#Kristiansen is rocked!
Kristiansen can't do much from the bottom here.
Kristiansen is still in real trouble! Can Dlask finish him?
Dlask scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big shot lands for Dlask! That's hurt Kristiansen! Will he recover? Dlask fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominik Dlask!

 

Event: RISE X27     
Date:   Jun 12, 2022
#R1#
Kristiansen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kristiansen tried to score with a low kick but Smif checks it.
Jab from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen throws a wild body kick that Smif sees coming a mile off.
Smif looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Smif fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Smif avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smif keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kristiansen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smif takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Smif lands an overhand right.
Kristiansen misses with a looping left.
Smif 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.
Kristiansen with a nice cross.
Kristiansen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smif.
Kristiansen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kristiansen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Smif misses with a wild combination.
Smif looks to land a left hand but Kristiansen moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Smif scores with a jab. Kristiansen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smif throws the left hand but Kristiansen avoids the punch easily.
Kristiansen lands with a nice body punch.
Smif defending well as Kristiansen loads up on a big left hand.
Kristiansen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Smif scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kristiansen in his tracks.
Kristiansen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kristiansen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kristiansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smif moves away.
Smif tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big right from Kristiansen misses.
Kristiansen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Smif blocks a jab.
Kristiansen is looking to slow Smif down with leg kicks.
Smif misses with a body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kristiansen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smif.
Smif throws a push kick but Kristiansen slaps the foot to one side.
Kristiansen works the jab nicely.
Kristiansen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Smif checks a low kick from Kristiansen.
Smif throws a hook but Kristiansen blocks it.
Smif moves out of range as Kristiansen strikes.
Smif fakes the leg kick and cracks Kristiansen in the body.
Smif defending well as Kristiansen loads up on a big left hand.
Kristiansen misses with an uppercut. Smif saw that one coming.
Kristiansen connects with a nice looking jab.
Kristiansen misses with a looping right.
Smif slips a jab from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a straight right.
Smif works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice jab there from Smif.
Kristiansen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smif.
Kristiansen is looking to slow Smif down with leg kicks.
Kristiansen tried to score with a low kick but Smif checks it.
Smif thinks about the counter body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Smif, as that shot connected.
Kristiansen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Kristiansen.
A countering left hand to the body from Smif misses.
Kristiansen slips a jab from Smif.#T3#
Kristiansen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smif sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Smif throws a front kick that sends Kristiansen stumbling back into the cage.
Kristiansen digs a good hook to Smif's body.
Kristiansen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smif on the side of the head.
Kristiansen throws a combination that misses
letting Smif counter with a right hand.
Kristiansen throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Smif to counter with a crisp jab.
Kristiansen misses with an uppercut. Smif saw that one coming.
Kristiansen blocks a jab.
Kristiansen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smif lands with an uppercut that bounces Kristiansen off the cage and back into range.
Kristiansen blocks the body kick.
Smif lands a really nice looking cross but Kristiansen seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smif ducks under a wild hook from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a wild body shot.
Kristiansen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Smif cracks Kristiansen with a good jab.
Smif tries to move into range but Kristiansen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kristiansen throws a shot from downtown. Smif moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Kristiansen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Smif throws a body kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Kristiansen misses the target.
Kristiansen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Smif throws out a powerful jab.
Kristiansen takes one to the chin there.
Kristiansen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Smif. Those never looked like landing.
Smif's corner calls for a 1-2. Smif obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Smif uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kristiansen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smif! But no joy.
Smif throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smif misses with a looping right.
Smif lands with a cross.
Smif connects with a looping right hand.
Kristiansen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smif throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kristiansen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kristiansen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kristiansen connects with a leg kick.
Kristiansen misses the jab.
Smif unleashes a big counter combination but Kristiansen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jumba Smif will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Smif misses with an uppercut. Kristiansen saw that one coming.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Smif.
Kristiansen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Smif bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kristiansen's head backwards.
Kristiansen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kristiansen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Smif dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smif throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kristiansen is looking to counter punch.
Kristiansen throws a shot from downtown. Smif moves away and avoids it.
Smif lands a jab-cross combination.
Smif moves away from the strike by Kristiansen.
Smif moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Smif uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kristiansen.
Smif blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Kristiansen misses the target.
Smif scores with a punch to the head.
Kristiansen misses with a hook.
Kristiansen missing with a left hand there. Smif was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kristiansen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kristiansen throws out a loose jab but Smif uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Smif throws a sloppy head kick and Kristiansen moves out of range easily.
Kristiansen cracks Smif with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kristiansen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smif. Smif circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Smif moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kristiansen scores with a sloppy right hand. Smif should have avoided that one.
Jørgen Kristiansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kristiansen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smif looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Smif lands the left hand.
Kristiansen throws a series of punches but Smif moves out of range.
Kristiansen drops his hands momentarily and Smif takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smif thuds his right hand into Kristiansen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kristiansen throws a hook but Smif blocks it.
Kristiansen scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristiansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smif manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Smif.
Kristiansen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smif to score with a decent uppercut.
Kristiansen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smif.
Smif throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kristiansen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kristiansen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T2#
Kristiansen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smif.
Smif scores with a head kick. Kristiansen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jab by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen throws the left hand but Smif avoids the punch easily.
Kristiansen will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Smif misses with a body kick.
Smif keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smif moves away.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kristiansen misses with a looping right.
Smif paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jørgen Kristiansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smif jabs Kristiansen right on the nose. Kristiansen blinks but takes it well.
Kristiansen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smif checks it well.
Jumba Smif seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kristiansen throws a jab but it's blocked by Smif.
Smif lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice cross by Kristiansen.
Smif throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kristiansen throws a head kick but Smif moves out of range.
It seemed like Smif was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both fighters circling a little - Kristiansen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Smif throws an overhand right that lands on Kristiansen's shoulder, as Kristiansen tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Smif.
Smif closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Smif goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smif slips a jab and a cross from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen throws a solid leg kick but Smif takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kristiansen.
Smif fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A punch combination from Smif misses.
Kristiansen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Smif just manages to avoid it.
Kristiansen slips under a jab from Smif.
Kristiansen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kristiansen slips under a jab from Smif.
Smif defending well as Kristiansen loads up on a big left hand.
Kristiansen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kristiansen wants to land a leg kick but Smif is out of range.
Smif throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Kristiansen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kristiansen lands a body shot.
Kristiansen misses with a looping left.
Kristiansen misses with a body shot. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kristiansen throws a looping overhand right but Smif ducks down to avoid it.
Kristiansen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smif.
Kristiansen throws a leg kick but Smif sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Smif thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kristiansen if he has to take too many more of those.
Kristiansen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Smif moves away from the strike by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kristiansen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A telegraphed right hand from Kristiansen misses the target.
Kristiansen loads up on a big right hand but Smif slips the punch.
Smif throws out a counter right but Kristiansen avoids it with no problem.
Kristiansen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kristiansen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smif lands with an overhand left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smif ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kristiansen lunges at Smif with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Smif's hand.
Kristiansen misses with a wild body shot.
Smif moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jumba Smif will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Smif throws a good cross that connects.
Smif scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kristiansen misses with a straight right.
Smif cracks Kristiansen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Smif walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smif is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kristiansen throws a looping overhand right but Smif ducks down to avoid it.
Kristiansen tried to score with a low kick but Smif checks it.
Smif scores with a nice right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Smif.
Smif lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kristiansen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristiansen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kristiansen looks to land a right hand but Smif moved out of range.
Kristiansen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smif lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Smif.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kristiansen. #T1#
Kristiansen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kristiansen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smif has time to react.
Smif lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Smif looks to land a right hand but Kristiansen moved out of range.
Smif scores with a kick to the body.
Kristiansen digs a good body shot into Smif's ribs.
Kristiansen connects with a nice looking jab.
Kristiansen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smif to score with a decent uppercut.
Smif throws a lazy uppercut
and Kristiansen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right from Smif misses.
Kristiansen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smif was well out of range. Poor timing from Kristiansen.
Smif doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Smif throws a head kick that misses.
Smif misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristiansen scores with a leg kick.
Kristiansen missing with a left hand there. Smif was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kristiansen misses with a looping right.
Smif looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Kristiansen misses the target.
Jumba Smif is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Kristiansen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smif moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kristiansen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Smif.
Smif throws a big shot that misses.
Smif clobbers Kristiansen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smif checks a leg kick.
Smif scores with a jab to the body.
Smif lands a front kick.
Kristiansen throws a low kick but Smif avoids it.
Kristiansen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smif is out of range.
Smif ducks under a wild hook from Kristiansen.
Smif clobbers Kristiansen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Smif looks for the body kick but Kristiansen saw that one coming.
Kristiansen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smif.
Smif lands a nice hook to Kristiansen's body. Kristiansen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smif checks a leg kick.
Kristiansen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Kristiansen throws a leg kick but Smif sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kristiansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smif moves away.
Kristiansen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Smif avoids the head kick by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smif.
Kristiansen looks to score with a jab to the body but Smif is just out of range.
Smif is trying to counter with his kicks.
Kristiansen looks to score with a jab to the body but Smif is just out of range.
Smif looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kristiansen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kristiansen misses with a lunging right hand
and Smif counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kristiansen throws out a loose jab but Smif uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Smif was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kristiansen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smif.
Kristiansen throws an overhand right that lands on Smif's shoulder, as Smif tries to avoid the shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kristiansen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smif counters with a slapping leg kick.
Smif moves out of range of the strikes.
Kristiansen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smif sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kristiansen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Smif let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Smif cracks Kristiansen with a good jab.#T4#
Smif scores with a sloppy right hand. Kristiansen should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kristiansen throws a right hand that misses
and Smif counters with a body kick.
Smif with a jab.
Smif has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kristiansen finds it's way round the side to connect with Smif's head.
Kristiansen throws a big shot that misses.
Smif with a hook.
Kristiansen jabs Smif to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kristiansen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Smif scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smif throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smif lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A combination from Smif does no damage.
Kristiansen is looking to counter punch.
Kristiansen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smif cracks Kristiansen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kristiansen misses with an uppercut.
Smif slips under a jab from Kristiansen.
Smif throws a good cross that connects.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jumba Smif comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smif 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jumba Smif!

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

 

Event: 380k Test 1     
Date:   Nov 16, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Three shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Seventeen is trying to defend but Three finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Three is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Seventeen is just riding it out for now. Three eventually gives up the hold.
Seventeen desperately trying to maintain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seventeen wants to improve his position but Three is controlling well. #T1#
Seventeen is positioning himself well to prevent Three advancing to mount.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Seventeen misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Three shoots in looking for a takedown. Seventeen tries to sprawl out of it but Three keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Seventeen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Three tries to clinch up.#CL#
Seventeen closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Seventeen pulls guard.
Seventeen keeping moving, preventing Three from controlling successfully. #ES#
Seventeen has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Three has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Three drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Three'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.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 10:9
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 10:9
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Test Seventeen!

 

 
 
 
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