Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HZN 16 Marek v Covington II
Date: Apr 13, 2024

#R1#
Chomofsky takes a swing at Noeigati's ribcage but misses.
Chomofsky closes this distance looking for a takedown but Noeigati circles away.
Chomofsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noeigati.
Chomofsky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Noeigati tries to move into range but Chomofsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chomofsky moves into range and connects with a jab.
Noeigati throws out a loose jab but Chomofsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noeigati keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Noeigati appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Linkavitch Chomofsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Noeigati doesn't seem bothered though.
Chomofsky tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Noeigati defends well and Chomofsky ends up having to push Noeigati into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Noeigati appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linkavitch Chomofsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noeigati misses with the head strike.
Chomofsky prevents a body shot from Noeigati. #T1##TD#
Chomofsky manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for a triangle here but Noeigati uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chomofsky is looking to regain half guard here but Noeigati keeps moving and retains side control.
Chomofsky sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Noeigati takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chomofsky is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Noeigati jumps into side control!
Chomofsky regains half guard.#T2#
Noeigati not doing much here. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Noeigati pulls his head out easily.
Noeigati prevents Chomofsky from improving his position.#SUB#
Chomofsky looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chomofsky is looking for a sweep. Noeigati is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Well, if Noeigati is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Noeigati's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Noeigati takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noeigati keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The crowd cheers as Chomofsky lands an impressive looking overhand right. Noeigati doesn't seem phased though.
Noeigati keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chomofsky.
Noeigati looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Noeigati defends it nicely.
Chomofsky with a nice cross.
A swing and a miss from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Chomofsky shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Noeigati has one foot on Chomofsky's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chomofsky fails with the takedown
and Noeigati counters with a nice body shot.
Chomofsky misses with a hook
and Noeigati counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Noeigati avoids the body shot from Chomofsky.
Noeigati's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chomofsky connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Noeigati scrambles back to his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chomofsky.#KD2#
Noeigati drops Chomofsky with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Chomofsky looks back up at him and smiles so Noeigati waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Chomofsky is rocked!
Benjamin Noeigati seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Chomofsky misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Noeigati scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chomofsky throws an overhand right that lands on Noeigati's shoulder, as Noeigati tries to avoid the shot.
Noeigati throws out a counter right but Chomofsky avoids it with no problem.
Noeigati slips under a jab.
Noeigati stuns Chomofsky with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chomofsky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Chomofsky throws the left hand but Noeigati avoids the punch easily.
Noeigati follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Noeigati cracks Chomofsky with a hook to the temple - Chomofsky is on wobbly legs here! Noeigati swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Chomofsky falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Noeigati wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Benjamin Noeigati!
An out of breath Benjamin Noeigati thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: HZN 12 Ivanovic v Nomura
Date: Mar 16, 2024

#R1#
Chomofsky fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Marek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chomofsky scores with a jab to the body.
Chomofsky gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chomofsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Marek.
Chomofsky with a poor takedown
and Marek counters with a nice uppercut.
Chomofsky cracks Marek with a good jab.#TD2#
Chomofsky throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Marek tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chomofsky is in Marek's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marek is trying to keep Chomofsky in close.
Chomofsky trying to control but Marek is working from the bottom.
Marek wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1##SUB#
Chomofsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Marek has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chomofsky has managed to get both his arms back between Marek's legs - danger averted.
Chomofsky wants to pass the guard but Marek is keeping the position.
Marek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Marek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chomofsky controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Chomofsky is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Marek's half guard.#T2#
Chomofsky tries to pass the half guard into mount. Marek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Marek moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chomofsky showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Marek throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chomofsky escapes and throws Marek's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Chomofsky is looking to take a break and control but Marek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Marek is looking for a sweep.
Chomofsky controls the position.
Marek regains half guard there - taking advantage of Chomofsky's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chomofsky working over Marek with some ground and pound. Marek looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Chomofsky is looking for a kimura but Marek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chomofsky to get the leverage.
Chomofsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4#
Chomofsky frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chomofsky looking to control but Marek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Marek tries to hold on but Chomofsky pushes him away.
Marek can't escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chomofsky lands a couple of good shots and Marek has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Chomofsky trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Marek doesn't escape.
Chomofsky avoiding Marek 's attempts to control his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Chomofsky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marek on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Marek misses with an uppercut. Chomofsky saw that one coming.
Chomofsky tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Marek defends well and Chomofsky ends up having to push Marek into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Marek wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marek tries to clinch but Chomofsky moves out of range.
Marek slaps away a takedown attempt from Chomofsky, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chomofsky stuns Marek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chomofsky throws a big shot that misses.
Marek throwing a counter right hand but Chomofsky manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky throws out a powerful jab.
Chomofsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Marek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chomofsky lands with an overhand left.
Chomofsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chomofsky misses with a takedown attempt - Marek sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kamil Marek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Linkavitch Chomofsky.#T1#
Chomofsky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marek lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Linkavitch Chomofsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chomofsky tries to score a power double leg takedown but Marek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chomofsky somewhat.
Chomofsky looks to land a right hand but Marek moved out of range.
Chomofsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice takedown defense from Marek. No joy for Chomofsky on that attempt.
Chomofsky with a hook.
Chomofsky shoots in but no luck this time.
Marek misses with a straight right.
Chomofsky looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chomofsky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marek.#T2#
Marek throws out a loose jab but Chomofsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chomofsky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chomofsky misses with a hook.
Chomofsky misses with a shot to the body
and Marek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chomofsky throws a body punch but Marek moves out of range.
Chomofsky doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chomofsky bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marek's head backwards.#TD2#
Chomofsky fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Marek sprawls well initially but Chomofsky persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Marek trying to control from the bottom.
Chomofsky wants to free his trapped foot but Marek is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Marek wants to control but Chomofsky is keeping busy.
Linkavitch Chomofsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chomofsky content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Chomofsky looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Marek with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Chomofsky is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Marek bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Chomofsky keeping moving, preventing Marek from controlling successfully.
Chomofsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Chomofsky, not yet. #T4#
Marek showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Marek passes Chomofsky's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chomofsky trying to control from the bottom.
Marek is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chomofsky!
Marek controlling from the full mount.
Marek trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kamil Marek will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Chomofsky checks the leg kick.
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marek defends it nicely.
Chomofsky looks for a takedown but Marek sprawls well.#TD2#
Chomofsky fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Marek to the ground. Chomofsky is now in Marek's guard.
Chomofsky is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Marek is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Marek has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chomofsky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Marek working a defensive guard here.
Chomofsky looking to pass the guard.
Chomofsky is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Marek is looking for a triangle here but Chomofsky uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Marek is looking to regain half guard here but Chomofsky keeps moving and retains side control.
Chomofsky wants to control but Marek is keeping him busy.
Chomofsky wants to take a breather but Marek manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Chomofsky. #SUB#
Marek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chomofsky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Marek is tightening it up a little... Chomofsky has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Chomofsky reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Chomofsky taps out! Nice BJJ there by Marek!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kamil Marek!
Kamil Marek retains his welterweight title!
Kamil Marek thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CFC 632
Date: Jan 14, 2024

#R1#
Breaker has a takedown stuffed.
Chomofsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Breaker was well out of range. Poor timing from Chomofsky.
Breaker misses with a takedown
and Breaker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Chomofsky closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chomofsky lands in his opponent's guard.
Chomofsky stands and throws Breaker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Breaker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breaker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chomofsky just content to control the position.
Chomofsky connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Breaker some visible discomfort.
Breaker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chomofsky wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
Breaker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Breaker is looking for a sweep.
Breaker is trying to control Chomofsky's posture but Chomofsky avoids it.
Breaker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chomofsky content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chomofsky'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.
Breaker is doing well to control the position and prevent Chomofsky from advancing to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chomofsky is keen to just control but Breaker is a slippery customer.
Breaker trying to control but Chomofsky postures up.
Chomofsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Breaker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Breaker wants to improve his position but Chomofsky is controlling well. #T2#
Chomofsky controlling the action here.
Breaker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Breaker moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Breaker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chomofsky is aware though and is defending well.
Breaker is trying to keep Chomofsky in close. #SUB2#
Breaker throws his legs up looking for a submission but Chomofsky uses it to pass to side control.
Breaker tries to buck Chomofsky off but Chomofsky is having none of it.
Breaker can't do much from the bottom here.
Breaker is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Chomofsky works to advance to full mount. Breaker defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB#
Chomofsky looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Breaker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chomofsky tries to control but Breaker wriggling away.
Chomofsky controlling from mount.
Breaker has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Chomofsky avoids the attempt from Breaker to control.
Breaker tries to reverse the position but Chomofsky maintains control.
Breaker bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
We've been hearing good reports from Chomofsky's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Chomofsky wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Breaker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chomofsky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chomofsky wants to sweep here but Breaker controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Chomofsky is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Breaker drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chomofsky manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Breaker has Chomofsky in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Breaker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chomofsky defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chomofsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Breaker shoots in and drives through. Chomofsky sprawls well.#TD#
Chomofsky 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.
Chomofsky trying to control but Breaker is working from the bottom.
Breaker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chomofsky is in close to Breaker's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Breaker is looking for a triangle here but Chomofsky uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chomofsky working the head with strikes.
Chomofsky trying to control the action but Breaker is working from the bottom.
Breaker wants to control but Chomofsky postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Chomofsky tries to advance to mount but Breaker denies him.
Breaker sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
Breaker wants to control but Chomofsky is keeping busy. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Breaker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chomofsky.
Breaker preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Breaker is pressing down on Chomofsky's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Breaker is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chomofsky defends well.
Chomofsky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Breaker keeping moving, preventing Chomofsky from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Breaker has his foot on Chomofsky's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chomofsky works his way back into a safe position though.
Chomofsky working some strikes from top position.
Chomofsky controlling from the top position.
Breaker working a defensive guard but Chomofsky manages to pass into side control anyway.
You can see the frustration on Breaker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Breaker is looking to reverse the position.
Chomofsky controlling the position.
Linkavitch Chomofsky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Breaker wants to control but Chomofsky postures up.#T3#
Breaker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Breaker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chomofsky's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Breaker makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Breaker.
Breaker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chomofsky passes Breaker's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Breaker is holding on to half guard well.
Chomofsky is trying to control. Breaker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Breaker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Breaker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Breaker is looking to control Chomofsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Breaker avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Chomofsky seems to be working for a kimura but Breaker defends the submission attempt.
Chomofsky stalling.
Breaker is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chomofsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Breaker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chomofsky content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chomofsky frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky 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#
Chomofsky slaps away a takedown attempt from Breaker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chomofsky drops down looking for a counter takedown but Breaker sprawls and moves away.
Chomofsky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Breaker loads up on a big right hand but Chomofsky slips the punch.
Chomofsky defending well as Breaker loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Chomofsky scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Chomofsky is looking to take a break and control but Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Breaker trying to control but Chomofsky postures up.
Chomofsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Breaker can do to turn this around?
Chomofsky looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Breaker wants to control but Chomofsky is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Breaker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chomofsky is taking a breather. Breaker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1#
Chomofsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chomofsky trying to mount his opponent but Breaker defends it. #SUB2#
Breaker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Breaker manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Breaker isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Chomofsky stacks Breaker on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Chomofsky!
Breaker struggling a bit here.#T2#
Breaker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chomofsky's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Breaker is looking to control Chomofsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Breaker avoid being mounted?
Chomofsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Breaker keeps working.
Breaker is concentrating on defense, preventing Chomofsky from advancing position.
Breaker gets full guard.
Breaker controls Chomofsky momentarily but Chomofsky frees himself.
Chomofsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Breaker tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Breaker wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Chomofsky is now in half guard.
Chomofsky is thwarting Breaker's attempts to control the position.
Breaker wants to improve his position but Chomofsky is controlling well.
Chomofsky has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chomofsky in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Breaker tries to control Chomofsky's body but Chomofsky pushes him off. Breaker squirms to his side and now Chomofsky has his back! #SUB#
Chomofsky is persistently looking for the submission but Breaker is defending it well.
Chomofsky not allowing Breaker to control his hands. #T4#
Chomofsky controls the position.
Breaker trying to control the action but Chomofsky just sinks the hooks in.
Breaker is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Chomofsky off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Chomofsky slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Breaker is trying to break free.
Breaker just trying to survive but Chomofsky is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Breaker tries to roll but Chomofsky sticks to his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Breaker just trying to survive but Chomofsky is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Chomofsky is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bone Breaker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Linkavitch Chomofsky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Breaker staying busy and making it hard for Chomofsky to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Linkavitch Chomofsky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chomofsky 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 William Peck scores the fight for Linkavitch Chomofsky!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Linkavitch Chomofsky!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Linkavitch Chomofsky!

Linkavitch Chomofsky wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Linkavitch Chomofsky thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: APEX 12
Date: Nov 26, 2023

#R1#
Chomofsky tests Honorio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Honorio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chomofsky has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Honorio defends it nicely.
Honorio defending well as Chomofsky loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Honorio closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chomofsky did well to prevent Honorio getting side control.
Chomofsky gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chomofsky is on top in guard. #REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Honorio is looking for a triangle but Chomofsky pushes his legs off easily.
Honorio wants to sweep but no luck.
Chomofsky slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Chomofsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Honorio swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Honorio looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Honorio is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Honorio can't keep his opponent in guard - Chomofsky advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chomofsky passes into side control, despite Honorio's attempt to control the position.
Honorio tries to bench press Chomofsky off him but Chomofsky keeps the position. #T2#
Honorio is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chomofsky's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chomofsky wants to pass to mount but Honorio is defending the position.
Honorio is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chomofsky's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chomofsky's back!#SUB#
Chomofsky defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Honorio's arms.
Chomofsky breaks Honorio's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Honorio keeping full guard, as Chomofsky tries to pass.
Chomofsky is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SUB#
Honorio looking for subs off his back but Chomofsky has passed one foot through into half guard.
Honorio is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chomofsky's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chomofsky's back!#SUB#
Honorio looking for the choke but no joy.
A lull in the action here. #T4#
Honorio is landing with strikes from the back.
Chomofsky staying busy and making it hard for Honorio to control. #SUB#
Honorio has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Chomofsky has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Honorio trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Honorio wants to control but Chomofsky manages to buck him off and is now in Honorio's guard! Nice work there by Chomofsky!
Honorio keeping full guard, as Chomofsky tries to pass.
Honorio keeping moving, preventing Chomofsky from controlling successfully.
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 Vinicius Honorio will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chomofsky dodges the punch combination from Honorio.
Chomofsky misses with a takedown attempt - Honorio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Honorio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Honorio throws a right and a left that Chomofsky avoids nicely.
Chomofsky connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chomofsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Honorio is just out of range.
Chomofsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Honorio was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chomofsky.
Honorio's corner calls for a 1-2. Honorio obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Honorio lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chomofsky avoids the body shot from Honorio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honorio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chomofsky.
Honorio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chomofsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Honorio.
Honorio lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chomofsky circles away quickly and effectively.
Honorio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chomofsky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Honorio just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Honorio lands a nice hook to Chomofsky's body. Chomofsky takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Honorio throws a right and a left that Chomofsky avoids nicely. #TD2#
Chomofsky drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chomofsky trying to control but Honorio is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Honorio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chomofsky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chomofsky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vinicius Honorio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chomofsky won't allow Honorio to sweep him here.
Honorio is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Chomofsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Honorio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chomofsky has managed to get both his arms back between Honorio's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Honorio controls Chomofsky momentarily but Chomofsky frees himself.
Honorio looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Honorio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chomofsky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Honorio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chomofsky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chomofsky tries to free his leg and advance position but Honorio is retaining full guard.
My spies in Gunner's School of Combat inform me that Chomofsky has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Honorio is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chomofsky is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Chomofsky passes Honorio's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Honorio tries to get to full guard but Chomofsky has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Chomofsky seems to be looking for submissions.
Honorio wants to get back to full guard but Chomofsky has passed into side control.
Honorio prevents Chomofsky from improving position.
Chomofsky wants to control but Honorio is keeping him busy. #T4#
Honorio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chomofsky wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Chomofsky trying to control the position but Honorio is working away.
Honorio is looking to regain half guard here but Chomofsky keeps moving and retains side control.
Honorio struggling a bit here.
Honorio gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chomofsky is keen to just control but Honorio is a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vinicius Honorio will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
Chomofsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Honorio throws a looping overhand right but Chomofsky ducks down to avoid it.
Chomofsky slips a jab and a cross from Honorio.
Honorio dips to his left and cracks Chomofsky with an uppercut!
Honorio throws a body punch but Chomofsky moves out of range.
Honorio connects with a crisp jab.
Honorio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chomofsky but Chomofsky pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Honorio misses with a looping left.
A jab from Chomofsky misses.
Vinicius Honorio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chomofsky looks to land a right hand but Honorio moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honorio misses with a looping right.
Honorio misses with an uppercut. Chomofsky saw that one coming.
Honorio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Honorio shoots in for a takedown but Chomofsky shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Honorio takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Honorio thuds a left hand into Chomofsky's body.
Honorio throws a jab but it's blocked by Chomofsky.
Chomofsky tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice body punch from Chomofsky. #TD#
Honorio closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Chomofsky looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Honorio is looking to advance position but Chomofsky won't allow it.
Honorio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chomofsky does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chomofsky keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Honorio trying to control the action but Chomofsky is working from the bottom.
Chomofsky tries to get to full guard but Honorio has control of the leg. #T2#
Honorio seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chomofsky tries to roll over but Honorio keeps him under control.
Honorio is trying to control. Chomofsky wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Honorio is just content to waste time from the top position. Chomofsky takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Honorio passes Chomofsky's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Honorio looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chomofsky with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Honorio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chomofsky can do to turn this around?
Honorio wants to free his trapped foot but Chomofsky is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chomofsky is refusing to be controlled, as Honorio sits in half guard.
Chomofsky taking some punishment here, with Honorio in his half guard.
Honorio takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Honorio lands strikes from half guard.
Chomofsky is looking for a sweep. Honorio is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Honorio looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Chomofsky with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Chomofsky has his hands clasped together around Honorio's back. He's all about the action.#T4#
Honorio trying to mount his opponent but Chomofsky defends it.
Chomofsky regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Honorio.
Honorio trying to control but Chomofsky is working from the bottom.
Chomofsky lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Honorio wants to control but Chomofsky passes easily into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vinicius Honorio clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Honorio goes for a double leg but Chomofsky avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chomofsky continues to drive forward.
Honorio is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Chomofsky is defending well.#TD2#
Chomofsky has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Honorio is trying to keep an underhook but Chomofsky manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Honorio wants to control but Chomofsky is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chomofsky passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Honorio!
Honorio is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honorio regains half guard.
Honorio makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Honorio.
Honorio keeping full guard, as Chomofsky tries to pass. #T1#
Chomofsky trying to control but Honorio is working from the bottom.
Chomofsky is looking to advance position but Honorio has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Honorio controlling the pace for now.
Chomofsky regains half guard.
Honorio lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Chomofsky is looking to improve his position.
Honorio is looking to take a break and control but Chomofsky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chomofsky keeping hold of Honorio's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Honorio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Honorio throwing shots but Chomofsky is blocking nicely.
Honorio is stalling here. Chomofsky is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Honorio seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Chomofsky has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Honorio tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Chomofsky advances to mount.
Chomofsky can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Honorio is looking to escape.
Chomofsky might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Honorio haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Honorio is working to get back to half guard.
Honorio wants to hold on but Chomofsky pushes him away.
Honorio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Honorio is squirming around, avoiding Chomofsky's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chomofsky tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Chomofsky is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Honorio is surviving well by controlling Chomofsky's body position as best he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Honorio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Chomofsky scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Honorio is pressing down on Chomofsky's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chomofsky wants to control from the top but Honorio keeps moving.
Chomofsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Honorio has his foot on Chomofsky's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chomofsky works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky advances position into side control!
Honorio manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Honorio tries to get to full guard but Chomofsky has control of the leg. #T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chomofsky in particular looking to stall.
Honorio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chomofsky looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chomofsky seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Honorio does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Chomofsky is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Honorio has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chomofsky is controlling the pace. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Honorio wants to improve his position but Chomofsky is controlling well. #SUB#
Honorio actively working from the bottom here.
Chomofsky has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3#
Honorio regains half guard.
Chomofsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Honorio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chomofsky trying to pass the guard but Honorio defending well. #SUB#
Honorio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Chomofsky seems to be looking for submissions. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Honorio wants to sweep but Chomofsky has passed to side control!
Honorio is trying to control Chomofsky's posture but Chomofsky avoids it.
Honorio is not content to let Chomofsky control the position.
Honorio regains half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 48:47
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:47
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 48:47

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

Event: RISE 197: Dragneel vs Honoria
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1#
Jiet gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chomofsky.
Jiet looks to throw the jab but Chomofsky is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chomofsky. Jiet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chomofsky dives in for a single leg takedown but Jiet sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chomofsky.
Jiet misses with some punches. #TD#
Chomofsky has hold of one of Jiet's legs. Jiet is fighting the takedown attempt but Chomofsky gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Chomofsky wants to pass the guard but Jiet is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chomofsky accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jiet wants to sweep but no luck.
Chomofsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jiet can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chomofsky is really struggling to control Jiet but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Jiet moves forwards but Chomofsky connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chomofsky throws a right hand that misses
and Jiet cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chomofsky scores with a hook to the body. Jiet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chomofsky bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jiet's head.#T2#
Chomofsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chomofsky lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD#
Chomofsky closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jiet's guard.
Jiet is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jiet keeping full guard, as Chomofsky tries to pass. #T3#
Jiet keeping moving, preventing Chomofsky from controlling successfully.
Jiet is pulling down on Chomofsky's head to control his posture.
Jiet wants to sweep but no luck.
Chomofsky content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jiet takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chomofsky lunges at Jiet with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jiet's hand.
Chomofsky closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jiet circles away.
Jiet avoids the body shot from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jiet ducks under a wild hook from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky lands with an overhand left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chomofsky ducks under a wild hook from Jiet.#TD#
Chomofsky scores with a takedown into Jiet's guard.
Chomofsky passes Jiet's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chomofsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jiet! But no joy.
Chomofsky lands a nice shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jiet.
Linkavitch Chomofsky is winning the standup battle so far.
Jiet staying out of range there.
Chomofsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Chomofsky thuds a left hand into Jiet's body.#TD#
Chomofsky darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky wants to pass the guard but Jiet is defending well.
We've been hearing good reports from Chomofsky's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Jiet really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chomofsky. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB#
Chomofsky is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chomofsky wants to take a breather but Jiet is having none of it. #SUB#
Chomofsky is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Chomofsky is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jiet is just riding it out for now. Chomofsky eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chomofsky takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chomofsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chomofsky controlling the action here.#T3#
Chomofsky missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jiet has hold of Chomofsky's hands but Chomofsky slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chomofsky thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Chomofsky is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jiet is just riding it out for now. Chomofsky eventually gives up the hold.
Chomofsky performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jiet is looking for a sweep. Chomofsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chomofsky trying to mount his opponent but Jiet defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chomofsky keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Chomofsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jiet moves away.
Jiet walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jiet lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chomofsky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jiet can do to turn this around?
Chomofsky digs a good body shot into Jiet's ribs.
Chomofsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jiet manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Jiet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chomofsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chomofsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jiet manages to avoid it.
Jiet throws out a counter right but Chomofsky avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chomofsky misses with a takedown attempt - Jiet sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1##TD#
Chomofsky decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chomofsky tries to pass to full mount but Jiet defends it. #SUB#
Chomofsky is trying to work for a kimura but Jiet is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chomofsky is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
Jiet is looking for a sweep. Chomofsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chomofsky sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jiet defending well though.
Chomofsky sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jiet is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Chomofsky is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Jiet is defending against the submission attempts here by Chomofsky.
Chomofsky sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jiet defending well though. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chomofsky trying to control the action but Jiet is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A punch lands to the side of Jiet 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Linkavitch Chomofsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chomofsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jiet was well out of range. Poor timing from Chomofsky.
Jiet throws a hook to the side of Chomofsky's head but Chomofsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chomofsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Jiet let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#TD#
Chomofsky looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chomofsky sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jiet defending well though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Chomofsky misses with a body shot.
Chomofsky tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jiet swivels and escapes.
Jiet looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chomofsky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jiet tries to avoid it but Chomofsky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jiet to the ground. Jiet escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Chomofsky misses with a wild body shot.
Jiet throws out a counter right but Chomofsky avoids it with no problem.
Chomofsky connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jiet's hands.
Chomofsky is looking to wear down Jiet with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chomofsky moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jiet tries to move into range but Chomofsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jiet misses with an uppercut. Chomofsky saw that one coming.
Chomofsky will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linkavitch Chomofsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Chomofsky throws a looping overhand right but Jiet ducks down to avoid it.
Jiet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chomofsky.
Jiet fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chomofsky manages to avoid it.
Chomofsky changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chomofsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jiet was well out of range. Poor timing from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jiet throws a looping overhand right but Chomofsky ducks down to avoid it.
Jiet connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jiet misses with a looping right.
Chomofsky tries to counter with a takedown but Jiet is quick to defend against it.
Chomofsky connects with a crisp jab. #T2#
Chomofsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Jiet looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a takedown but Jiet manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chomofsky's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jiet swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jiet throws a hook but Chomofsky blocks it.
Chomofsky works Jiet's body with a nice hook.
Chomofsky throws out a loose jab but Jiet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jiet ducks under a wild hook from Chomofsky.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chomofsky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jiet thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Jiet lands with a good body shot.
Jiet misses with a straight right.
Jiet stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jiet wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Jiet gets caught flat footed, as Chomofsky shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jiet trying to control the position.
Chomofsky postures up in Jiet's guard and throws a big left but Jiet blocks it.
Chomofsky postures up in Jiet's guard and throws a big left but Jiet blocks it.
Chomofsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Chomofsky slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chomofsky slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Chomofsky thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky had his way with Beanin Jiet in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Chomofsky misses with a looping left.
Jiet looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chomofsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jiet might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Jiet moves out of range as Chomofsky strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Chomofsky misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jiet! But no joy.
Chomofsky shoots in but Jiet avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jiet slips a jab from Chomofsky.
Jiet lands with a cross. #TD#
Chomofsky closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jiet to the mat! Jiet manages to get full guard. #T1#
Chomofsky trying to control but Jiet is working from the bottom.
Chomofsky wants to pass the guard but Jiet is keeping the position.
Chomofsky stopping the sweep attempt from Jiet.
Jiet is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chomofsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beanin Jiet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chomofsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chomofsky scores with the left hand. Jiet knows he should have avoided that one.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chomofsky.
Chomofsky lands a nice looking body shot.
Chomofsky shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jiet pinned against the cage. Jiet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Chomofsky closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jiet to the mat! Jiet manages to get full guard. #T3#
Jiet seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chomofsky engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Chomofsky slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chomofsky is keen to just control but Jiet is a slippery customer.
Jiet wants to control but Chomofsky is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Linkavitch Chomofsky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jiet is in trouble now - Chomofsky has advanced to mount!
Chomofsky tries to control but Jiet wriggling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chomofsky sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Linkavitch Chomofsky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chomofsky 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 50:45
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 50:45
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 50:45

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

Event: RISE 194: Goodman v Mesquita 2
Date: Sep 02, 2023

#R1#
Ghetea throws a looping overhand right but Chomofsky ducks down to avoid it.
Ghetea throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And Chomofsky tries to counter it with a takedown but Ghetea pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chomofsky misses with a shot to the body
and Ghetea counters with a leg kick.
Ghetea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chomofsky throws a hook but Ghetea avoids it easily.
Ghetea plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Decent striking displayed by Ghetea there.
Ghetea has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Grunt in the buildup to the fight.
Chomofsky looks to land a right hand but Ghetea moved out of range.
Chomofsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ghetea.
Chomofsky with the counter takedown but Ghetea avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky slips under a jab.
And Chomofsky tries to counter it with a takedown but Ghetea pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ghetea swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chomofsky scores with a jab. Ghetea acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ghetea comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Chomofsky throws a shot to the body.
Ghetea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chomofsky closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ghetea circles away.
Chomofsky avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Linkavitch Chomofsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chomofsky or perhaps it was just good defense by Ghetea, which made it look bad.
Ghetea chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ghetea is looking to slow Chomofsky down with leg kicks.
Chomofsky scores with a jab to the head.
Ghetea lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Ghetea lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chomofsky tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ghetea fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ghetea shoots in for a double leg but Chomofsky sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chomofsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ghetea was well out of range. Poor timing from Chomofsky.
A nice leg kick from Ghetea, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chomofsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Chomofsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chomofsky is defended easily by Ghetea.
Darius Ghetea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Linkavitch Chomofsky.
Ghetea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chomofsky.#T3#
Ghetea ducks under a wild hook from Chomofsky.
As Chomofsky backs away, Ghetea returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ghetea's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chomofsky connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ghetea scrambles back to his feet.
Chomofsky closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ghetea circles away.
Ghetea thuds a left hand into Chomofsky's body.
Ghetea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ghetea throws out a powerful jab.
Ghetea throws a leg kick which misses Chomofsky's front leg but catches the back leg as Chomofsky tries to avoid it.
Ghetea slips under a jab from Chomofsky.
Ghetea keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ghetea smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ghetea listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chomofsky swings for the body but Ghetea moves out of range.
Ghetea looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4#
Ghetea misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ghetea chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chomofsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chomofsky throws a jab when Ghetea was well out of range.
Chomofsky scores with a nice right hand.
Chomofsky thuds a left hand into Ghetea's body.
Ghetea misses the shot to the body.
Chomofsky keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ghetea throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Chomofsky counters with a takedown into side control.
Chomofsky misses with the ground and pound.
Ghetea is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darius Ghetea dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Chomofsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slow jab from Chomofsky misses its intended target.
Ghetea fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chomofsky just manages to avoid it.
Ghetea throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chomofsky. Ghetea does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ghetea swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ghetea. Chomofsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chomofsky moves out of range as Ghetea strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghetea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chomofsky throws a hook but Ghetea avoids it easily.
Chomofsky lands a jab to Ghetea's midsection.
Chomofsky throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Ghetea moves out of range of the strikes.
Ghetea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chomofsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Ghetea.
Chomofsky changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ghetea throws a solid leg kick but Chomofsky takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ghetea.
Ghetea slips a jab from Chomofsky.
Ghetea swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ghetea is looking to slow Chomofsky down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Ghetea.
Chomofsky has a takedown stuffed.
Ghetea connects with a leg kick.
Chomofsky looks for a takedown but Ghetea sprawls well.#T2#
A low kick from Ghetea misses
and Chomofsky counters with a stiff right hand.
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a takedown. Ghetea tries to sprawl out of it but Chomofsky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ghetea manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Darius Ghetea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Linkavitch Chomofsky.
Ghetea throws a solid leg kick but Chomofsky takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ghetea.
Chomofsky lands with a cross.
Chomofsky cracks Ghetea with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ghetea takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ghetea misses with a series of wild punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ghetea lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Chomofsky has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chomofsky and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
A low kick from Ghetea misses
and Chomofsky counters with a nice uppercut.
Chomofsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Ghetea went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Chomofsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ghetea was well out of range. Poor timing from Chomofsky.
Ghetea lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Chomofsky with a poor takedown
letting Ghetea counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ghetea. Chomofsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Chomofsky was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chomofsky throws a good cross that connects.
Chomofsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ghetea.
Chomofsky cracks Ghetea with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chomofsky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ghetea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chomofsky.#T4#
Chomofsky tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ghetea defends well and Chomofsky ends up having to push Ghetea into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ghetea works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ghetea changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chomofsky tries to avoid it but Ghetea manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chomofsky to the ground. Chomofsky escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Darius Ghetea is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice sprawl there from Chomofsky as Ghetea shoots in.
Chomofsky with the counter takedown but Ghetea avoids it easily.
Darius Ghetea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ghetea throws a leg kick but Chomofsky sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chomofsky's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A shot to the body from Ghetea misses #TD2#
and Chomofsky counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Chomofsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chomofsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ghetea trying to control the position here.
Ghetea keeping moving, preventing Chomofsky from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Ghetea lands with a straight right. Chomofsky didn't see that one coming.
Chomofsky will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ghetea throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chomofsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot lands for Ghetea.
Chomofsky misses with a looping right.
Ghetea throws a big counter combination but Chomofsky scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chomofsky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghetea attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ghetea stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ghetea wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice jab there from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Darius Ghetea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Linkavitch Chomofsky.#T1#
Chomofsky shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ghetea counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ghetea throws a looping overhand right but Chomofsky ducks down to avoid it.
Chomofsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Chomofsky misses the target.
It looked like Ghetea wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - Ghetea throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chomofsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chomofsky avoids the body shot from Ghetea.
Chomofsky shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ghetea sprawls well. Ghetea wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chomofsky gets slowly back to his feet.
Ghetea went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Chomofsky on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chomofsky swings for the body but Ghetea moves out of range.
Chomofsky throws a sloppy body shot
and Ghetea counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ghetea looks to score with a jab to the body but Chomofsky is just out of range.
And Chomofsky tries to counter it with a takedown but Ghetea pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chomofsky throws a body punch but Ghetea moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Chomofsky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ghetea throws a hook but Chomofsky blocks it.
Chomofsky fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
A jab from Chomofsky misses.
Chomofsky misses with a hook.
Chomofsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chomofsky takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chomofsky shoots and misses
and Chomofsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ghetea connects with an inside leg kick.
Chomofsky misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ghetea feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ghetea connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #TD2#
Chomofsky looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T4#
Ghetea managing to control the position.
Ghetea looking for a sweep. Not yet Ghetea, not yet.
Chomofsky wants to control from the top but Ghetea keeps moving.
Ghetea wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darius Ghetea clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Chomofsky wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ghetea connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chomofsky. Chomofsky circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ghetea is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chomofsky can do to turn this around?
Ghetea feints and then cracks Chomofsky's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chomofsky down.
Chomofsky ducks under a wild hook from Ghetea.
A countering left hand to the body from Chomofsky misses.
Ghetea throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chomofsky counters with a stiff right hand.
Chomofsky checks a leg kick nicely.
Ghetea walks into a stiff left hand from Chomofsky.
Ghetea steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chomofsky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky loads up on a big right hand but Ghetea slips the punch.
Ghetea avoids the body shot from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T1#
Chomofsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ghetea.
Chomofsky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chomofsky takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ghetea swinging wildly here.
Ghetea thows a leg kick but Chomofsky checks it #TD2#
so Chomofsky counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Chomofsky is standing up over Ghetea. Ghetea looks to escape but Chomofsky dives into side control. #REVR#
Chomofsky has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Chomofsky looking to finish with strikes here! #T2#
Ghetea is working to get back to half guard.
Chomofsky wants to take Ghetea's back but he can't do it this time.
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!
Chomofsky can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ghetea is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Chomofsky goes for an armbar but Ghetea turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ghetea. #T3##SUB2#
Chomofsky has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ghetea should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Chomofsky has tightened it up now! Ghetea should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
Linkavitch Chomofsky is the new welterweight champion!
A relieved looking Linkavitch Chomofsky 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 189: Diggs vs Daan
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1##TD#
Breaker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Chomofsky gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chomofsky tries to roll over but Breaker keeps him under control.#SUB#
Breaker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chomofsky sees it coming and defends easily.
Chomofsky moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Chomofsky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Breaker is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Chomofsky wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Breaker is now in half guard.
Chomofsky moves into full guard.
Breaker is looking to pass into half guard but Chomofsky pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chomofsky is in guard.#REVB#
Chomofsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Breaker looking for a guillotine here but Chomofsky defends easily.
Chomofsky trying to control but Breaker is working from the bottom. #T2#
Chomofsky throws a big right hand that misses.
Chomofsky is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Breaker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chomofsky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chomofsky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chomofsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Breaker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Chomofsky is pushing down on Breaker's leg trying to pass to half guard. Breaker is fighting to maintain full guard but Chomofsky has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chomofsky is keen to just control but Breaker is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Breaker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
My spies in Gunner's School of Combat inform me that Chomofsky has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Chomofsky slips a nice elbow through Breaker's hands, connecting with Breaker's forehead.
Chomofsky stalling away here and it's allowed Breaker to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Breaker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chomofsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Breaker keeping moving, preventing Chomofsky from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB#
Breaker throws his legs up looking for a submission but Chomofsky uses it to pass to side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Breaker is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Chomofsky wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Breaker, who protects the arm well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Linkavitch Chomofsky will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Chomofsky looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Breaker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chomofsky pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Chomofsky there. #SUB#
Breaker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky trying to mount his opponent but Breaker defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chomofsky is looking to take a break and control but Breaker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Chomofsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chomofsky is nestled in close to Breaker, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Breaker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Breaker actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chomofsky drops an elbow to the side of Breaker's head. #SUB#
Breaker actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Breaker looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Breaker is defending against the submission attempts here by Chomofsky.
Breaker is staying active underneath Chomofsky, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Chomofsky trying to mount his opponent but Breaker defends it.
Breaker is refusing to be controlled, as Chomofsky sits in half guard.
Chomofsky is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Breaker shoots in and gets a takedown into Chomofsky's guard.#SUB2#
Chomofsky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Chomofsky trying to control the position.
Chomofsky is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Chomofsky is looking for a triangle but Breaker pushes his legs off easily.
Chomofsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chomofsky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Breaker throws a body shot but no joy.
Bone Breaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chomofsky misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chomofsky. Breaker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Breaker throws a body punch but Chomofsky moves out of range. #TD#
Breaker closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Breaker lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Breaker drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chomofsky manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Breaker has Chomofsky in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Breaker has his foot on Chomofsky's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chomofsky works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Breaker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chomofsky is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Chomofsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Breaker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chomofsky has managed to get both his arms back between Breaker's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Breaker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chomofsky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chomofsky trying to control but Breaker is working from the bottom.
Chomofsky seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Breaker seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Chomofsky trying to control but Breaker is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chomofsky throws an elbow that misses. Breaker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chomofsky's guard. Nice move by Breaker!#REVR#
Chomofsky looking to control. #SUB2#
Breaker is posturing up here but Chomofsky has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Breaker tries to roll out but it's too tight and Breaker has to tap! Slick submission there by Chomofsky!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
Linkavitch Chomofsky seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RISE 180
Date: Jun 17, 2023

#R1#
Chomofsky gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slaissi.
Chomofsky connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Slaissi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chomofsky looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Slaissi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Slaissi misses.
Chomofsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Chomofsky gets the takedown into side control.
Slaissi holds on to Chomofsky's head and controls the position momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaissi taking a bit of punishment here - Chomofsky scoring with strikes. #SUB#
Chomofsky wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Slaissi, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Slaissi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chomofsky trying to control the position but Slaissi is working away. #T1#
Chomofsky lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Slaissi down.
Chomofsky in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Chomofsky trying to control the position but Slaissi is working away.
Chomofsky happy to just control the position for now.
Chomofsky wants to control but Slaissi is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Chomofsky working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here as Chomofsky stalls from top position.
Chomofsky working away.#T3#
Chomofsky trying to control the position but Slaissi is working away.
Slaissi is looking to regain half guard here but Chomofsky keeps moving and retains side control.
Chomofsky creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Slaissi sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Chomofsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Slaissi keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Slaissi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slaissi just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Slaissi throws a series of punches but Chomofsky avoids them all with ease.
Chomofsky throws out a loose jab but Slaissi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaissi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chomofsky moves out of range of the strikes.
Slaissi throws a looping overhand right but Chomofsky ducks down to avoid it.
Good shot there by Slaissi.
Chomofsky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Slaissi leaves Chomofsky with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Slaissi.
Slaissi throws a shot from downtown. Chomofsky moves away and avoids it.
Slaissi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chomofsky lunges at Slaissi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Slaissi's hand.
Chomofsky on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chomofsky ducks under a wild hook from Slaissi.#TD#
Chomofsky fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Slaissi sprawls well initially but Chomofsky persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Chomofsky throwing shots but Slaissi is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bimbo Slaissi will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chomofsky lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Slaissi missing with a left hand there. Chomofsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slaissi throws a big shot that misses.
Chomofsky takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chomofsky tries to move into range but Slaissi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chomofsky shoots in and drives through. Slaissi sprawls well.
A jab from Chomofsky misses.
Slaissi connects with a crisp jab.
Chomofsky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Slaissi works Chomofsky's body with a nice hook.
Slaissi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
Slaissi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chomofsky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slaissi throws out the jab.
Slaissi moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slaissi.
A slow jab from Slaissi misses its intended target.
Chomofsky throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Chomofsky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bimbo Slaissi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slaissi looks to land a left hand but Chomofsky moved out of range nicely.
Chomofsky defending well as Slaissi loads up on a big left hand.
Slaissi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Slaissi misses with a head kick.
Slaissi misses with a straight right.
Slaissi looks to score with a jab to the body but Chomofsky is just out of range.#TD#
Chomofsky is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Slaissi's half guard.

Slaissi has one foot on Chomofsky's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chomofsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left lands for Chomofsky.
Slaissi ducks under a wild hook from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky looks to land a left hand but Slaissi moved out of range nicely.
Chomofsky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Chomofsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slaissi was well out of range. Poor timing from Chomofsky.
Slaissi throws a counter combo.
Slaissi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A shot to the body from Chomofsky misses
and Slaissi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chomofsky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chomofsky throwing a counter right hand but Slaissi manages to avoid it.
Slaissi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chomofsky misses the shot to the body.
Chomofsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chomofsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slaissi.#TD#
Slaissi gets caught napping as Chomofsky dives in and scores a takedown. Slaissi manages to retain guard.
Chomofsky slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Slaissi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Slaissi sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Chomofsky trying to keep a closed guard but Slaissi is proving a slippery customer.
Slaissi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chomofsky has control of Slaissi's left arm, preventing Slaissi from doing any damage. #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.
Chomofsky wants to sweep but no luck.
Slaissi postures up.
Linkavitch Chomofsky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Chomofsky throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Chomofsky looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chomofsky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slaissi is one step ahead there.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bimbo Slaissi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Chomofsky dives in and scores a takedown into Slaissi's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chomofsky wants to control from the top but Slaissi keeps moving.
Chomofsky connects with a couple of short punches.
Chomofsky pushing down on Slaissi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Chomofsky slips a nice elbow through Slaissi's hands, connecting with Slaissi's forehead.
Slaissi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Slaissi wants to control but Chomofsky is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Slaissi is concentrating on defense, preventing Chomofsky from advancing position. #SUB#
Chomofsky is working for an americana but Slaissi has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Chomofsky was thinking about the submission.
Chomofsky wants to pass the guard but Slaissi is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chomofsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chomofsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slaissi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Chomofsky drops back, looking for a kneebar! Slaissi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Slaissi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Slaissi! #REVB#
Chomofsky trying to control but Slaissi flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#T3#
Chomofsky can't escape the position.
Slaissi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Chomofsky trying to control the hands but Slaissi breaks the grip.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chomofsky tries to break free.
Slaissi is riding his opponent, not letting Chomofsky buck him off. #T4#
Linkavitch Chomofsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chomofsky can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bimbo Slaissi.
I've got Slaissi 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bimbo Slaissi!

Event: RISE 171
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Honorio shoots in for a takedown but Chomofsky shows good takedown defense.
Chomofsky scores with a hook to the body. Honorio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Honorio scores with a decent looking hook.
Chomofsky lands the left hand.
Chomofsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Honorio manages to avoid it.
Honorio throws a big shot that misses.
Chomofsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vinicius Honorio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Honorio.
Nice straight punches there by Honorio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Honorio.
Chomofsky throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Honorio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD2#
Honorio throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chomofsky tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Honorio is in Chomofsky's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honorio throws a strike but Chomofsky rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Chomofsky looking to sit in guard and control but Honorio gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Honorio wants to control from the top but Chomofsky keeps moving.
Honorio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chomofsky swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Honorio is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Chomofsky is trying to keep Honorio in close. #SUB2#
Honorio has gone for a leg lock! Chomofsky slips out almost immediately though and dives into Honorio's guard.#REVR#
Honorio keeping moving, preventing Chomofsky from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Chomofsky stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Honorio has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Chomofsky manages to get his head free but now Honorio has transitioned to an armbar! Chomofsky grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Honorio! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vinicius Honorio!
Vinicius Honorio thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 162
Date: Apr 15, 2023

#R1#
Chomofsky stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Babcock.
Chomofsky avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Babcock loads up on a big right hand but Chomofsky slips the punch.
Chomofsky was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Babcock scores with a kick to the body.
Chomofsky fails with the takedown.
Babcock throws a leg kick #TD#
and Chomofsky counters with a single leg into guard. Babcock didn't expect that.
Chomofsky sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chomofsky works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Babcock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Chomofsky trying to mount his opponent but Babcock defends it. #T1#
Babcock tries to roll over but Chomofsky keeps him under control.
Chomofsky thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chomofsky thows a huge punch but Babcock dodges it nicely.
Babcock is refusing to be controlled, as Chomofsky sits in half guard.
Babcock gets back to full guard.
Chomofsky pushes down on Babcock's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chomofsky prevents Babcock from improving his position.#T2##SUB2#
Babcock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chomofsky sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chomofsky is looking to advance position but Babcock won't allow it.
Babcock wants to get back to full guard.
Babcock manages to get to full guard.
Chomofsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Babcock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Babcock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chomofsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Babcock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Babcock misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Chomofsky counters with a single leg into guard. Babcock didn't expect that. #SUB2#
Babcock looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chomofsky passes into half guard. #SUB#
Babcock is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Chomofsky has latched onto it... Big trouble! Chomofsky pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Babcock is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Chomofsky!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
Linkavitch Chomofsky thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 151
Date: Mar 12, 2023

#R1#
Ghetea doesn't manage to clinch there - Chomofsky circles away.
Ghetea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Ghetea clinches up against the cage.
Chomofsky pushes Ghetea back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ghetea tries to work over Chomofsky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Ghetea breaks the clinch.
Chomofsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chomofsky throws out a loose jab but Ghetea uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chomofsky feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gheteas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#TD#
Chomofsky 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.
Chomofsky wants to control from the top but Ghetea keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Chomofsky is looking to advance position but Ghetea has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Chomofsky is desperately trying to improve his position but Ghetea has a good base and remains in mount.
Ghetea looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chomofsky wants to control but Ghetea is having none of it.
Ghetea controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
Chomofsky is looking to get to half guard.
Ghetea controlling the pace for now.
Chomofsky really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3#
Ghetea wants to control the pace but Chomofsky is squirming around nicely.
Chomofsky is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ghetea avoids the attempt from Chomofsky to control.
Chomofsky is looking to get to half guard.
Ghetea controlling the pace for now. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ghetea wants to control but instead Chomofsky manages to regain half guard.
Ghetea controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chomofsky tries to get to full guard but Ghetea has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Darius Ghetea will probably get the nod.
That's time! Chomofsky's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Ghetea tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chomofsky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chomofsky swats away the attempt to clinch by Ghetea.
Ghetea looks to score with a jab to the body but Chomofsky is just out of range.
Ghetea tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Chomofsky counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Chomofsky is pushing down on Ghetea's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ghetea is fighting to maintain full guard but Chomofsky has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ghetea is in trouble now - Chomofsky has advanced to mount!
Ghetea regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for submissions but instead, Ghetea has regained full guard. #T1#
Chomofsky throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ghetea works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ghetea pulls Chomofsky in close to prevent any damage.
Chomofsky looking to sit in guard and control but Ghetea gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Ghetea content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Chomofsky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
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.#SUB#
Chomofsky looking for subs off his back but Ghetea has passed one foot through into half guard.
Chomofsky is looking to control Ghetea's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chomofsky avoid being mounted?#T3#
Ghetea content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Chomofsky looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chomofsky is looking for a sweep. Ghetea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Ghetea seems content to control.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chomofsky works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chomofsky manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ghetea manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Chomofsky wants to control from the top but Ghetea keeps moving.
Chomofsky controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ghetea is pulling down on Chomofsky's head to control his posture.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ghetea is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Ghetea rushes Chomofsky and presses him up against the cage.
Chomofsky blocks an uppercut.
Chomofsky fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chomofsky fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chomofsky is trying to pull guard but Ghetea has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linkavitch Chomofsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chomofsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ghetea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghetea misses with some punches.
Ghetea keeps control of Chomofsky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ghetea lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chomofsky backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Ghetea.
Ghetea is leaning against Chomofsky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
Ghetea has a couple of punches blocked by Chomofsky.
Ghetea misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ghetea lands a shot to the body.
Chomofsky wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ghetea creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ghetea misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
Chomofsky has hold of one of Ghetea's legs. Ghetea is fighting the takedown attempt but Chomofsky gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Ghetea has control of Chomofsky's left arm, preventing Chomofsky from doing any damage.
Chomofsky throwing strikes from guard but Ghetea blocks nicely. #T2#
Chomofsky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ghetea is keeping the position for now.
Chomofsky seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ghetea trying to control the position here.
Chomofsky won't allow Ghetea to sweep him here.
Ghetea has momentary wrist control but Chomofsky slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Chomofsky won't allow Ghetea to sweep him here.
Ghetea keeping moving, preventing Chomofsky from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chomofsky shoots in for a double leg but Ghetea sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A jab from Ghetea misses.
Ghetea throws a hook to the side of Chomofsky's head but Chomofsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chomofsky thuds his right hand into Ghetea's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice defenses there by Chomofsky.
Ghetea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chomofsky tries to counter with a takedown but Ghetea is quick to defend against it.
Ghetea throws a hook to the side of Chomofsky's head but Chomofsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chomofsky takes a swing at Ghetea's ribcage but misses.
Ghetea tries to close the distance and clinch but Chomofsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chomofsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ghetea.
Ghetea misses with a left hand
and Chomofsky counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Chomofsky scores with a nice right hand.
Darius Ghetea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ghetea darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ghetea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chomofsky manages to avoid it.
Ghetea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ghetea is looking to clinch.
Chomofsky shoots in for a takedown but Ghetea shows good takedown defense.
Ghetea tries to counter with a clinch but Chomofsky shakes him off and moves away.
Chomofsky throws a shot from downtown. Ghetea moves away and avoids it.
Ghetea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ghetea throws a good cross that connects.
Ghetea tries to close the distance and clinch but Chomofsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ghetea tries to clinch but Chomofsky is having none of it.
Ghetea lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chomofsky at a distance.
Chomofsky takes a jab right on the kisser.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darius Ghetea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ghetea has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: RISE 144
Date: Feb 12, 2023

#R1#
Kamara cracks Chomofsky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kamara keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kamara is looking to counter punch.
Kamara lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kamara misses with a looping right.
Chomofsky throws a body punch but Kamara moves out of range.
Kamara is looking to counter punch.
Chomofsky missing with a left hand there. Kamara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamara misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chomofsky. Kamara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kamara is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Chomofsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamara moves away.
Kamara feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Kamara moves out of range as Chomofsky strikes.
Chomofsky scores with a nice strike.
Chomofsky fails with a takedown attempt.
Kamara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chomofsky.
Kamara tries to move into range but Chomofsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chomofsky throws an overhand right that lands on Kamara's shoulder, as Kamara tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, jab by Kamara - just one landing.
Nice defenses there by Kamara.
Kamara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kamara was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Chomofsky connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kamara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chomofsky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chomofsky throws a hook but Kamara blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Kamara misses the target.
Chomofsky misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Kamara misses the target.
Kamara takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamara thows a left - swing and a miss!
Linkavitch Chomofsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Chomofsky. That snapped Kamara's head back.
Chomofsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kamara looks to land a right hand but Chomofsky moved out of range.#T3#
Kamara slips under a jab from Chomofsky.
A shot to the body from Chomofsky misses
and Kamara counters with a good, hard body kick but Chomofsky shrugs it off.
Chomofsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kamara counters with a nice uppercut.
Chomofsky tests Kamara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chomofsky changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kamara tries to avoid it but Chomofsky manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kamara to the ground. Kamara escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tagnarach Kamara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Linkavitch Chomofsky.
A lazy left from Kamara finds it's target.
Kamara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kamara missing with a left hand there. Chomofsky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chomofsky throws a body punch but Kamara moves out of range.
It looked like Kamara was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chomofsky.#KD#
Kamara cracks Chomofsky with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kamara has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Chomofsky to stand back up!#ROC#Chomofsky is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Are you kidding me?! Kamara ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Chomofsky clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tagnarach Kamara!
Tagnarach Kamara retains his welterweight title!
Tagnarach Kamara thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 140
Date: Feb 05, 2023

#R1#
Longabaugh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chomofsky throws a lazy uppercut
and Longabaugh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chomofsky shoots in for a takedown but Longabaugh shows good takedown defense.
Chomofsky lands a body shot. #TD#
Chomofsky feints and as Longabaugh raises his hands in defense, Chomofsky changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Longabaugh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chomofsky sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Longabaugh's guard. #SUB#
Chomofsky seems to be looking for submissions.
Longabaugh is not content to let Chomofsky control the position.
Chomofsky passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Longabaugh!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Longabaugh is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chomofsky lands with some strikes.
Longabaugh holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Chomofsky tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Chomofsky looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chomofsky 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.#SUB#
Chomofsky looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Chomofsky fails to move to back control. #T2#
Chomofsky controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Chomofsky wants to finish this one by submission but Longabaugh is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chomofsky.
Longabaugh is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
Chomofsky wants to finish this one by submission but Longabaugh is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chomofsky. #T3##SUB#
Chomofsky with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Chomofsky working for a guillotine from mount but Longabaugh is in no mood to give up.
Longabaugh avoids a series of strikes thrown by Chomofsky.
Chomofsky controlling his opponent. #T4##SUB#
Chomofsky is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Longabaugh has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Longabaugh! #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Longabaugh defends well.
Longabaugh wants to stand but Chomofsky has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Longabaugh wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Chomofsky's closed guard. He's half up but Chomofsky has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Chomofsky pivots and extends the arm, Longabaugh falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Chomofsky! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
Linkavitch Chomofsky seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RISE 134
Date: Jan 08, 2023

#R1#
Mesquita moves in looking to clinch but Chomofsky pushes him off.#TD2#
Mesquita drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mesquita throws a big elbow that misses.
Mesquita scoring with some ground and pound.
Mesquita is looking to work some ground and pound but Chomofsky has wrist control.#SUB#
Chomofsky has his foot on Mesquita's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mesquita works his way back into a safe position though.
Mesquita throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mesquita is looking to work some ground and pound but Chomofsky has wrist control.
Mesquita preventing the sweep.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Chomofsky keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Chomofsky's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Mesquita working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mesquita throws a big elbow that misses.
Mesquita throwing strikes from guard but Chomofsky blocks nicely. #T1#
Mesquita working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mesquita trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chomofsky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mesquita's guard. #REVR#
Mesquita looking to control.
Chomofsky trying to control but Mesquita is working from the bottom.
Chomofsky passes Mesquita's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mesquita is not content to let Chomofsky control the position.#SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mesquita wants to control but Chomofsky is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Chomofsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mesquita keeps working. #SUB#
Chomofsky is working for a kimura but Mesquita is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mesquita is trying to get back to full guard.
Mesquita is trying to maintain the position but Chomofsky is very close to passing his half guard.
Mesquita wants to improve his position but Chomofsky is controlling well.
Chomofsky lands strikes from half guard.#T3#
Chomofsky is thwarting Mesquita's attempts to control the position.
Mesquita tries to get to full guard but Chomofsky has control of the leg.
Mesquita wants to control but Chomofsky is keeping busy.
Mesquita is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Chomofsky is working for a submission of some sort.
Chomofsky is pressing down on Mesquita's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mesquita is holding on for now.
Mesquita is refusing to be controlled, as Chomofsky sits in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mesquita trying to control from the bottom.
Mesquita has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Chomofsky wants to pass to mount but Mesquita is defending the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mesquita makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mesquita.
Mesquita wants to sweep but no luck.
Chomofsky is in close to Mesquita's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mesquita can't keep his opponent in guard - Chomofsky advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mesquita makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mesquita.
Mesquita wants to sweep here but Chomofsky controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alexander Mesquita will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Mesquita takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mesquita looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Mesquita drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Chomofsky is looking to reverse the position.
Mesquita landing a few strikes.
Mesquita controls the position. #SUB2#
Mesquita working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita lands a nice forearm strike. #T1#
Chomofsky is looking to regain half guard here but Mesquita keeps moving and retains side control.
Chomofsky taking punishment in the form of punches.
Chomofsky is trying to get back to half guard.
Chomofsky wants to control but Mesquita postures up.
Mesquita misses with the ground and pound.
Chomofsky takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
You can see the frustration on Chomofsky's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chomofsky tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Mesquita goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Chomofsky rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mesquita's guard! Nice work there by Chomofsky! #T2#
Chomofsky looking to sit in guard and control but Mesquita gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Chomofsky working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Chomofsky has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mesquita can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mesquita keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Chomofsky's head.#SUB2#
Mesquita drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Chomofsky dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Mesquita is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mesquita can't keep his opponent in guard - Chomofsky advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Chomofsky is controlling the pace.
Chomofsky trying to control from Mesquita's half guard. Mesquita has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chomofsky passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mesquita is trying to get back to half guard.
Mesquita prevents Chomofsky from moving into mount. #SUB#
Chomofsky has hold of Mesquita's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Mesquita tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Chomofsky cranks the arm and Mesquita screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Mesquita, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
An out of breath Linkavitch Chomofsky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RISE 123
Date: Dec 09, 2022

#R1#
Romano moves out of range as Chomofsky strikes.
Romano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Romano rushes Chomofsky and presses him up against the cage.
Romano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chomofsky misses with a punch on the inside.
Romano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Romano.
Romano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chomofsky backwards.
Romano misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Chomofsky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Romano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Romano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chomofsky.#CL2#
Romano moves into range and clinches up with Chomofsky.#BC#
Chomofsky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Romano moves into the clinch.#T1#
Chomofsky blocking some punches.
Romano misses with the head strike.
Chomofsky takes a shot to the head.
Romano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Romano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chomofsky is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Romano is defending well.
Romano can't find room to land a body shot as Chomofsky controls the action.
Chomofsky has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Romano after a bit of a struggle.
I was talking to Chomofsky's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Romano misses with some punches.
Romano lands a left hand.
Romano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chomofsky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Romano swings wildly with an uppercut but Chomofsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chomofsky blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
A nice left hand lands by Romano.
Romano misses with a body punch.
Romano misses with a punch on the inside.
Romano can't find room to land a body shot as Chomofsky controls the action.
Chomofsky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Romano.
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!
Romano prevents a body shot from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky lands with a light punch inside.
Romano is working Chomofsky over against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Romano. #BC#
Chomofsky breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Chomofsky tries to keep at a distance but Romano has taken the fight into the clinch.
Romano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Romano tries to work over Chomofsky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Chomofsky fails to land. #BC#
Chomofsky breaks the clinch.
Romano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chomofsky fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linkavitch Chomofsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Romano misses with a left hand
and Chomofsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Romano moves into the clinch successfully.
Romano misses with a punch to the body.
Chomofsky goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Chomofsky jumps guard. #SUB#
Romano has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Chomofsky to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Romano is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Chomofsky pulls down on the head and he's put Romano to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
After winning the bout, Linkavitch Chomofsky thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: RISE 113
Date: Nov 04, 2022

#R1#
Chomofsky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chomofsky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kamara at a distance.
Chomofsky fails with the takedown.
Chomofsky throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kamara's waist but Kamara gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chomofsky off to one side.
Chomofsky misses with a takedown attempt
and Kamara counters with a good low kick that Chomofsky was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linkavitch Chomofsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chomofsky shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kamara pinned against the cage. Kamara gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chomofsky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kamara's waist but Kamara gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chomofsky off to one side.
Kamara follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Chomofsky throws a sloppy body shot
and Kamara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Chomofsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kamara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kamara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kamara scoring well with a low kick there.
Kamara pounces like a tiger and cracks Chomofsky with a vicious hook! Chomofsky is down but not out! Kamara follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tagnarach Kamara! Tagnarach Kamara retains his welterweight title!
A very excited looking Tagnarach Kamara 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 104: Chomofsky v Mesquita
Date: Oct 01, 2022

#R1#
Chomofsky lands with an uppercut that bounces Mesquita off the cage and back into range.
Chomofsky lands a glancing blow to the side of Mesquita's head.#ROC#Mesquita is rocked!
Chomofsky scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mesquita is still on wobbly legs! Can Chomofsky finish him?
Chomofsky misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Chomofsky feints and as Mesquita raises his hands in defense, Chomofsky changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chomofsky engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mesquita is trying to keep Chomofsky in close.
Chomofsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mesquita swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Mesquita working for a triangle but Chomofsky defends it easily.
Chomofsky slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chomofsky passes into half guard.
Mesquita seems to have recovered his senses.
Mesquita has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Chomofsky tries to pass to full mount but Mesquita defends it.
Mesquita is looking to control Chomofsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mesquita avoid being mounted?#T1##SUB#
Chomofsky wants to work for an arm triangle but Mesquita is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chomofsky wants to take a breather but Mesquita is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chomofsky prevents Mesquita from improving his position.
Mesquita trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chomofsky prevents Mesquita from improving his position.#SUB#
Chomofsky is trying to work for a kimura but Mesquita is defending well. #SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mesquita is looking to improve his position.
Chomofsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mesquita keeps working.
Mesquita works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Mesquita is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chomofsky is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Mesquita is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chomofsky seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Chomofsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mesquita swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Chomofsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chomofsky advances position into side control!
Mesquita is looking to regain half guard here but Chomofsky keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Mesquita's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mesquita is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Chomofsky thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Chomofsky looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4##SUB#
Chomofsky tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chomofsky has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Mesquita struggling a bit here.
Chomofsky controlling the position from side mount.
Chomofsky tries to advance to mount but Mesquita denies him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mesquita manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chomofsky's best efforts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chomofsky lands a slapping body shot.
Alexander Mesquita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mesquita has a takedown stuffed.
Mesquita gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Chomofsky counter with a right hand.
Mesquita shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chomofsky but Chomofsky pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chomofsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Linkavitch Chomofsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Mesquita.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mesquita.
Mesquita is chipping away with strikes.
Mesquita wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chomofsky keeps working.
Mesquita working away.#SUB2#
Mesquita tries for a kimura but Chomofsky is defending well. #T1#
Mesquita is looking to take a break and control but Chomofsky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chomofsky manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mesquita's best efforts.
Chomofsky has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mesquita is working away from the top position though.
Mesquita trying to control from Chomofsky's half guard. Chomofsky has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Chomofsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Chomofsky working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mesquita doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mesquita manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mesquita tries to free his leg and advance position but Chomofsky is retaining full guard.
Chomofsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Chomofsky, not yet.
Mesquita with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chomofsky has momentary wrist control but Mesquita slips an elbow through the middle.
Mesquita scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chomofsky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mesquita's guard. #REVR#
Chomofsky wants to control from the top but Mesquita keeps moving.
Mesquita keeping full guard, as Chomofsky tries to pass. #SUB2#
Mesquita throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3##SUB2#
Chomofsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mesquita has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chomofsky has managed to get both his arms back between Mesquita's legs - danger averted.
Chomofsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chomofsky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mesquita is keeping the position for now.
Mesquita lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Chomofsky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mesquita is one step ahead there. #T4#
Mesquita looking to sit in guard and control but Chomofsky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Chomofsky pushes down on Mesquita's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chomofsky wants to pass to mount but Mesquita is defending the position.
Chomofsky prevents Mesquita from improving his position.
Chomofsky is looking to advance position but Mesquita won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Chomofsky is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Mesquita has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Chomofsky escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Chomofsky!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Linkavitch Chomofsky will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Mesquita misses with a takedown
and Mesquita takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Mesquita fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chomofsky sprawls well initially but Mesquita persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mesquita takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chomofsky manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Chomofsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Mesquita has gone for a leg lock! Chomofsky slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mesquita's guard.#REVR#
Mesquita looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chomofsky puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Chomofsky prevents Mesquita from improving his position.
Chomofsky controlling the action here. #T1#
Chomofsky wants to control but Mesquita is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Chomofsky is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mesquita is looking to control Chomofsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mesquita avoid being mounted?
Chomofsky has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mesquita is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mesquita is in all sorts of trouble here.
Chomofsky manages to capitalize on a mistake by Mesquita to take his back!#T2#
Mesquita can't escape the position. #SUB#
Chomofsky looking for the choke from the back.
Mesquita turns into Chomofsky and is now in his guard. #SUB#
Mesquita stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Chomofsky has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Mesquita manages to get his head free but now Chomofsky has transitioned to an armbar! Mesquita grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Chomofsky! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
Linkavitch Chomofsky thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 94: Beckwith v McVicker
Date: Aug 28, 2022

#R1#
Romano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chomofsky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chomofsky attempts a counter takedown but Romano avoids it well and moves away.
Chomofsky fails with the takedown
and Romano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chomofsky swings for the body but Romano moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Romano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chomofsky misses with a takedown
enabling Romano to counter with a crisp jab.
Chomofsky moves out of range as Romano strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romano looks to land a left hand but Chomofsky moved out of range nicely.
Romano takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chomofsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chomofsky has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gunner's School of Combat in the buildup to the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Romano misses the target.
Chomofsky changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Romano staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Romano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Romano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chomofsky.
Romano works Chomofsky's body with a nice hook.
Chomofsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romano.
Romano digs a good hook to Chomofsky's body.
Chomofsky uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chomofsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Romano manages to avoid it.#TD#
Chomofsky shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Chomofsky seems to be working for a kimura but Romano defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Chomofsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Romano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Chomofsky looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Chomofsky seems to be looking for submissions. #T3#
Romano won't allow Chomofsky to pass to mount. #SUB#
Chomofsky is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Chomofsky wants to work for an arm triangle but Romano is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Romano trying to hold on to Chomofsky's head to control him but Chomofsky postures up.
Chomofsky takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Romano is pressing down on Chomofsky's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chomofsky wants to control from the top but Romano keeps moving.
Romano has Chomofsky pulled in close to control his posture.
Chomofsky stands and throws Romano's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Romano wants to control but Chomofsky postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chomofsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Romano keeps working. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Romano has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a takedown. Romano tries to sprawl out of it but Chomofsky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Romano manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chomofsky misses the body punch
and Romano counters with a stiff right hand.
Chomofsky looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Romano misses with a hook to the body #TD#
and Chomofsky counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Chomofsky is looking to advance position but Romano won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romano is not content to let Chomofsky control the position.#T1#
Romano has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chomofsky is working away from the top position though.
Chomofsky wants to control but Romano is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Chomofsky is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Romano sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Chomofsky is trying to work for a kimura but Romano is defending well.
Romano is staying active underneath Chomofsky, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chomofsky trying to mount his opponent but Romano defends it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chomofsky is looking to take a break and control but Romano is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Chomofsky is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chomofsky is trying to control. Romano wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Romano throws a jab when Chomofsky was well out of range.
Chomofsky appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Romano looks to score with a jab to the body but Chomofsky is just out of range.
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a takedown. Romano tries to sprawl out of it but Chomofsky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Romano manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Romano takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chomofsky gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Romano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linkavitch Chomofsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chomofsky misses with a shot to the body
and Romano counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chomofsky.
Romano doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T4#
Romano connects with a jab.
Chomofsky throws a jab when Romano was well out of range.
A jab from Romano misses.
Linkavitch Chomofsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Romano misses with a looping left.
Chomofsky ducks under a wild hook from Romano.
Chomofsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Romano.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chomofsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chomofsky is looking to wear down Romano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chomofsky staying out of range there.
Chomofsky appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Muenster Romano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Romano throws a good cross that connects.
Chomofsky doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chomofsky bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Romano's head backwards.
Chomofsky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chomofsky misses with a straight left.
Chomofsky dives in and grabs Romano's left leg, looking for a takedown. Romano pushes down on Chomofsky's head and hops out.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chomofsky, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky goes for a double leg but Romano avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Romano continues to drive forward.
Romano lands with a short shot to the head.
Romano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Romano blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Chomofsky tries to pull guard but Romano won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linkavitch Chomofsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hook to the body lands for Romano.
Romano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Romano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Romano struggles to land a body shot inside as Chomofsky controls his hands. #BC#
Chomofsky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chomofsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Chomofsky jabs at Romano's body.
Chomofsky looks to land a left hand but Romano moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Romano! But no joy.
Chomofsky with a lazy takedown attempt
and Romano counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - Romano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chomofsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Romano. #T2#
Chomofsky blocks a jab.
Chomofsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Chomofsky as he connects with a hook.
Romano's corner calls for a 1-2. Romano obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chomofsky moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Chomofsky on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chomofsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Romano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Romano throws a big shot that misses.
Romano throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chomofsky counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Chomofsky doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chomofsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romano cracks Chomofsky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice shot by Romano.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chomofsky.
Romano misses with a looping left.
Romano throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Chomofsky counters with a single leg into guard. Romano didn't expect that.
Romano pulls Chomofsky in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Chomofsky looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chomofsky is fighting to break Romano's control of his arms but Romano is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Romano keeping moving, preventing Chomofsky from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chomofsky slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Chomofsky wants to work for an arm triangle but Romano is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Muenster Romano just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Romano misses with a hook.
Romano moves forwards but Chomofsky connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Chomofsky.
The fighters circling - Romano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Romano. Chomofsky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chomofsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Romano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Chomofsky decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chomofsky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Romano keeps working. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for a kimura but Romano is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chomofsky to get the leverage. #T1#
Chomofsky is trying to control the action in half guard but Romano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Linkavitch Chomofsky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chomofsky stalling.
Chomofsky is keen to just control but Romano is a slippery customer.
Romano is trying to maintain the position but Chomofsky is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Chomofsky is working for a kimura but Romano is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Chomofsky is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Romano sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Romano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Romano is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Romano walks into a left hand.
Romano throws a body punch but Chomofsky moves out of range. #T3#
Chomofsky swings away with a body shot that misses
and Romano counters with a nice uppercut.
Muenster Romano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Romano digs a good body shot into Chomofsky's ribs.
Chomofsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Romano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romano throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Chomofsky counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Chomofsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Romano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chomofsky is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chomofsky stands and throws Romano's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4##SUB#
Chomofsky is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Romano knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Romano knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Chomofsky looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky had his way with Muenster Romano in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
Romano misses with a looping left.
Chomofsky appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd cheers as Chomofsky lands an impressive looking overhand right. Romano doesn't seem phased though.
Nice jab there from Romano.
A swing and a miss from Romano.
Romano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky misses with a shot to the body
and Chomofsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Romano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chomofsky.
Romano scores with a body shot.
Chomofsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Romano.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Romano! But no joy.#T1#
Romano misses with a left hand #TD#
and Chomofsky counters with a shoot takedown. Romano fights it but they end up in guard.
Romano tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chomofsky trying to control the position from guard on top but Romano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chomofsky is pushing down on Romano's leg trying to pass to half guard. Romano is fighting to maintain full guard but Chomofsky has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chomofsky controlling the action here.
Romano won't allow Chomofsky to pass to mount.
Romano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chomofsky. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Chomofsky working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Romano's thigh. Romano counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Chomofsky passes Romano's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Romano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chomofsky.
Chomofsky is trying to control. Romano wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Romano wants to get back to full guard.
Romano is still trying to improve position.
Chomofsky wants to take a breather but Romano is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Chomofsky misses with a jab to the body
and Romano counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chomofsky or perhaps it was just good defense by Romano, which made it look bad.
Romano lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #TD#
Chomofsky fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Romano to the ground. Chomofsky is now in Romano's guard.
Chomofsky slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Chomofsky is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Romano is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Romano has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 48:48
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Muenster Romano!
Muenster Romano is the new welterweight champion!
A relieved looking Muenster Romano 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 Fight Night 3
Date: Jul 15, 2022

#R1#
Chomofsky scores with a hook to the body. Aspect takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chomofsky with a nice cross.
Chomofsky scores with a jab to the body.
Chomofsky scores with a hook to the body. Aspect takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aspect looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aspect takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Aspect moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice jab there from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A little feinted left hand from Aspect on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chomofsky has a takedown stuffed.
Chomofsky has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Aspect is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Chomofsky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alain Aspect has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Linkavitch Chomofsky.#T1#
Chomofsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chomofsky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aspect.
Chomofsky staying out of range there.
Aspect stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aspect wants it to stay on the feet.
Aspect defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chomofsky.
Aspect swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chomofsky or perhaps it was just good defense by Aspect, which made it look bad.
Aspect swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chomofsky fails with the takedown
and Aspect counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Chomofsky fails with the takedown
and Aspect counters with a straight right hand.
Chomofsky tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aspect sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chomofsky somewhat.
Chomofsky shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aspect as he avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Aspect. No joy for Chomofsky on that attempt.
Chomofsky misses with a takedown attempt
and Aspect counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Linkavitch Chomofsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aspect defends it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Aspect misses the target.#TD2#
Chomofsky drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Aspect on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aspect tries to get out of the position.
Chomofsky working away.#SUB2#
Chomofsky is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Aspect knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chomofsky advances nicely into full mount. #T4#
Chomofsky trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Chomofsky is working for a guillotine from mount but Aspect frees his head quite easily. #SUB2#
Chomofsky has isolated one of Aspect's arms. Aspect looking to fight him off but Chomofsky twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
Linkavitch Chomofsky is the new welterweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Linkavitch Chomofsky thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RISE X29
Date: Jun 19, 2022

#R1##KD2#
McAlroy sends Chomofsky crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McAlroy is motioning to the referee to let Chomofsky up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Chomofsky is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Linkavitch Chomofsky has been cut.
McAlroy 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.#TD#
Chomofsky shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McAlroy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
McAlroy wants to get back to his feet but Chomofsky passes into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVB#
Chomofsky is trying to control the action in half guard but McAlroy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McAlroy controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
McAlroy wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McAlroy keeping control of the position. #SUB#
Chomofsky has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McAlroy defend it? Chomofsky steps over the head and cranks it - McAlroy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Chomofsky!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
An out of breath Linkavitch Chomofsky thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RISE 64:
Date: May 15, 2022

#R1#
Romano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Romano misses with a right hand #TD#
and Chomofsky counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for a kimura but Romano is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chomofsky to get the leverage.
Chomofsky works his way into full mount!
Chomofsky moves to the back position.
Will Chomofsky go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chomofsky is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Romano with him. Romano is trying to defend but Chomofsky has an arm under the chin now! Romano grimaces and is forced to tap out!

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

Event: RISE 52: Shabazz v Mogg
Date: Apr 17, 2022

#R1#
Chomofsky stuns Axelsen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD#
Chomofsky decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Axelsen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chomofsky not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Chomofsky drops back looking for a leg! Axelsen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Axelsen manages to kick Chomofsky off! Chomofsky jumps back into Axelsen's guard. #SUB#
Chomofsky drops back looking for a leg! Axelsen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Axelsen manages to kick Chomofsky off! Chomofsky jumps back into Axelsen's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky passes into half guard. #T1#
Chomofsky wants to control but Axelsen is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chomofsky definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Axelsen is trying to get back to full guard.
Axelsen is trying to control but Chomofsky manages to pass to mount!
Chomofsky can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Axelsen is looking to escape.
Chomofsky is really struggling to control Axelsen but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chomofsky wants to control but Axelsen has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Chomofsky is thwarting Axelsen's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for a kimura here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chomofsky in particular looking to stall.#T3##SUB#
Chomofsky is looking for a kimura but Axelsen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chomofsky to get the leverage.
Axelsen is looking to control Chomofsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Axelsen avoid being mounted?
Chomofsky trying to control from half guard but Axelsen is working away. #SUB#
Chomofsky is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Axelsen sees it coming and defends easily.
Chomofsky stalling.
Chomofsky seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Axelsen for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chomofsky trying to control the action but Axelsen is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Axelsen throws a body punch but Chomofsky moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Axelsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chomofsky cracks Axelsen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chomofsky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Axelsen throws out the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky 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#
Axelsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Axelsen connects with a right hand. Chomofsky shakes it off.
Chomofsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Axelsen misses with a body shot.
Axelsen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Axelsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chomofsky sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Chomofsky scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Axelsen wants to get back to his feet but Chomofsky is dominant here and he's now got Axelsen's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Chomofsky is working for a rear naked choke. Axelsen is not defending it well and Chomofsky has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Axelsen refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Axelsen's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
During a confident post fight interview, Linkavitch Chomofsky thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RISE 43: Maestre v Svyatogor
Date: Mar 20, 2022

#R1#
Newsome throws a lazy right hand but Chomofsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Newsome changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chomofsky misses with a body shot.
Newsome wants to clinch up but Chomofsky keeps it at a distance.
Chomofsky appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Chomofsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chomofsky tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Newsome swivels and escapes.
Newsome displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chomofsky throws out the jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chomofsky.
Chomofsky misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky shoots and misses
and Newsome counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linkavitch Chomofsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chomofsky staying out of range there.
Chomofsky half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Newsome throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chomofsky on the side of the head.
Chomofsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newsome manages to avoid it.#T1#
Newsome bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chomofsky's head backwards.
Chomofsky misses with a takedown
and Newsome connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Newsome doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chomofsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newsome was well out of range. Poor timing from Chomofsky.#CL2#
Newsome moves into range and clinches up with Chomofsky.
Newsome tries to throw a body punch but Chomofsky avoids it by throwing Newsome back against the cage.
Chomofsky blocks an uppercut.
Chomofsky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chomofsky jumps guard but Newsome turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Newsome.
Newsome lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chomofsky tries to pull guard but Newsome won't allow it. #T2#
Newsome lands with a right to the head.
Newsome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Newsome.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chomofsky blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Newsome.
Newsome struggles to land a body shot inside as Chomofsky controls his hands.
Newsome softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD#
Chomofsky jumps guard and drags Newsome to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Newsome sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Chomofsky throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3##SUB#
Chomofsky working for a triangle but Newsome defends it easily.
Chomofsky not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Newsome wants to control from the top but Chomofsky keeps moving.
Chomofsky is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Chomofsky throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Chomofsky throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chomofsky is trying to control the position but Newsome postures up. #SUB#
Chomofsky has his foot on Newsome's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Newsome works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darrell Newsome dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Chomofsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Newsome misses with an uppercut. Chomofsky saw that one coming.
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a takedown but Newsome manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chomofsky's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chomofsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chomofsky scores with a punch to the head.#TD#
Chomofsky looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Newsome!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chomofsky is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Newsome's shoulder. That is not cool.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky trying to control the position but Newsome is working away.
Chomofsky tries to advance to mount but Newsome denies him. #T1##SUB#
Chomofsky tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chomofsky has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Newsome knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Newsome knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chomofsky moves into full mount! #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Chomofsky with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Newsome really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chomofsky. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Chomofsky goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Newsome turns into him and now he's in Chomofsky's guard. #SUB#
Newsome avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T3#
Chomofsky wants to improve his position but instead Newsome has moved into half guard.
Chomofsky wants to improve his position but Newsome is controlling well. #SUB#
Chomofsky is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Newsome pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newsome sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chomofsky is trying to control but can't. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chomofsky wants to improve his position but Newsome is controlling well.
Chomofsky is trying to maintain the position but Newsome is very close to passing his half guard.
Chomofsky is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Newsome is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Newsome controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chomofsky wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Chomofsky closes the distance and clinches up with Newsome, looking for a takedown. Chomofsky pushes Newsome against the cage but Newsome circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chomofsky shoots in but no luck this time.
Chomofsky moves out of range of the strikes.
Chomofsky throws a hook but Newsome blocks it.#TD#
Chomofsky throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Newsome was covering up waiting for the punch and Chomofsky finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Chomofsky pushing down on Newsome's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chomofsky is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chomofsky is looking to take a break and control but Newsome is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Chomofsky content to control rather than advance.
Chomofsky is keen to just control but Newsome is a slippery customer.
Chomofsky is just content to waste time from the top position. Newsome takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chomofsky not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
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.
Linkavitch Chomofsky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chomofsky looking to pass the guard.
Newsome pulls Chomofsky in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A jab from Newsome misses.
Chomofsky shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Newsome looks to land a right hand but Chomofsky moved out of range.
Chomofsky thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Chomofsky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linkavitch Chomofsky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chomofsky tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Newsome swivels and escapes.
Newsome on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chomofsky misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Newsome instigates a clinch.
Newsome digs a right hand underneath Chomofsky's ribcage. Chomofsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Newsome lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chomofsky wants a takedown.
A short left from Newsome.
Newsome lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Newsome.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Newsome.
Newsome has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Newsome digs a right hand underneath Chomofsky's ribcage. Chomofsky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Newsome misses with a punch to the body.
Newsome throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chomofskys head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newsome scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Newsome.
Newsome swings wildly with an uppercut but Chomofsky uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Newsome.
Newsome is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Newsome lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chomofsky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newsome working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chomofsky blocks a body shot from Newsome.
Newsome misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Darrell Newsome comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Newsome has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrell Newsome!

Event: RISE 33: Lemieux v Hunter
Date: Feb 20, 2022

#R1#
Altieri shoots in for a takedown but Chomofsky shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Altieri pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chomofsky is out of range and Altieri settles back down.
Altieri doesn't manage to clinch there - Chomofsky circles away.
Chomofsky tries to score a power double leg takedown but Altieri sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chomofsky somewhat.
Altieri misses with a straight right.
Altieri throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chomofsky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Altieri defends it well.
Altieri throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Chomofsky counters with a shoot takedown. Altieri fights it but they end up in guard.
Altieri keeping moving, preventing Chomofsky from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Altieri holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Chomofsky thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Chomofsky looking to pass the guard.
Chomofsky trying to control but Altieri is working from the bottom.
Chomofsky wants to pass the guard but Altieri is keeping the position.
Altieri on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Altieri tries to get out of the position.
Altieri can't keep his opponent in guard - Chomofsky advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Chomofsky is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Altieri wants to control but Chomofsky is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Altieri wants to improve his position but Chomofsky is controlling well.
Altieri trying to control but Chomofsky postures up. #SUB2#
Chomofsky is trying to work for a kimura but Altieri is defending well.
Still in half guard, Chomofsky seems content to control.#SUB2#
Chomofsky is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Altieri is just riding it out for now. Chomofsky eventually gives up the hold.
Chomofsky is looking to stall here but Altieri recovers full guard. #T3#
Chomofsky slips nicely into half guard.
Chomofsky is pressing down on Altieri's thigh, looking to free his foot. Altieri is holding on for now.
Chomofsky prevents Altieri from improving his position.
Chomofsky trying to control from Altieri's half guard. Altieri has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Chomofsky drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Altieri manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chomofsky has Altieri in his guard.#REVR#
Altieri has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chomofsky looking to control.
Chomofsky manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Altieri manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Chomofsky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Altieri is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chomofsky trying to control but Altieri is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Linkavitch Chomofsky dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chomofsky misses with a looping left.
Chomofsky shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Altieri but Altieri pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chomofsky shoots in looking for a takedown. Altieri tries to sprawl out of it but Chomofsky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Altieri manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chomofsky's coach down at Gunner's School of Combat was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Chomofsky's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Chomofsky avoids the body shot from Altieri. #TD#
Altieri darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Altieri is trying to control. Chomofsky wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chomofsky gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Chomofsky looking for a triangle here. Altieri is fighting it but it looks tight! Chomofsky pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Altieri is tapping out - this one is all over!

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

Event: RISE 21: Brand v Breedon
Date: Jan 23, 2022

#R1##TD#
Nilly gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chomofsky to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Chomofsky is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nilly working a defensive guard here.
Nilly is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chomofsky thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Chomofsky drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chomofsky jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB2#
Nilly looking for a guillotine here but Chomofsky defends easily.
Chomofsky sitting in guard here, content to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD#
Chomofsky is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nilly's half guard.
Chomofsky is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chomofsky tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nilly knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Chomofsky maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nilly could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Chomofsky has cracked it and Nilly is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Chomofsky!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Linkavitch Chomofsky!
Linkavitch Chomofsky decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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