Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: WVT 191: Le Franc v Thib Jr 2
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Sixteen. Knights does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knights fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've been told by Knights's head coaches at DF Fitnesscentrum that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Knights throws a body kick that misses.
Knights punishes Sixteen's body with a nice straight punch.
Good exchange - Knights coming out on top.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Knights moves away
and Knights counters with a straight right hand.
Knights throws a body punch but Sixteen moves out of range.
Age Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knights takes a swing at Sixteen's ribcage but misses.
Knights lands with a hook. Sixteen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sixteen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Sixteen has managed to clinch.
Sixteen throws a head punch that misses.
Knights lands a left hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sixteen obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knights lands with a left to the head.
Sixteen blocking some punches.
Sixteen looking to throw knees to the head but Knights is blocking nicely.
Sixteen can't find room to land a body shot as Knights controls the action.
Sixteen fails to pull guard.
Sixteen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Knights lands a shot to the body.
Knights lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sixteen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sixteen connects with a knee to the head.
Sixteen taking a breather.
Sixteen has Knights pressed against the cage, preventing Knights from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A body shot lands from Knights.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Nightey Knights has been cut.
Sixteen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knights lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knights blocks a body shot from Sixteen.
Knights makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Knights.
Sixteen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sixteen blocks an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sixteen.
Sixteen lands a knee to the head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knights.
Knights lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards.
Sixteen can't find room to land a body shot as Knights controls the action.
Sixteen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knights can't find room to land a body shot as Sixteen controls the action.
The referee calls for Sixteen to work.
Knights lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards.
Knights scores with a shoulder strike.
Sixteen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sixteen tries to throw a body punch but Knights avoids it by throwing Sixteen back against the cage.
Knights lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sixteen throws an elbow but it misses.
Knights lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards.
Sixteen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knights's face. #BC2#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Knights. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Knights.
Sixteen tries to clinch up
and Knights counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Sixteen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Knights moves out of range.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch but Knights swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sixteen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knights.
Sixteen throws out a loose jab but Knights uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Sixteen misses.
Knights punishes Sixteen's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Sixteen clinches up with Knights and pushes him back against the cage.
Knights can't find room to land a body shot as Sixteen controls the action.
Knights is trying to break free.
Knights goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knights.
Knights lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knights is leaning against Sixteen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sixteen misses with a body punch.
Knights can't find room to land a body shot as Sixteen controls the action.
Sixteen fails to pull guard.
Sixteen keeps control of Knights as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Sixteen has a couple of punches blocked by Knights.
Knights presses Sixteen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sixteen.
Sixteen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sixteen is looking to control Knights's arms but Knights gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sixteen has his back to the cage.
A short right from Knights on the inside.
Knights can't find room to land a body shot as Sixteen controls the action.
Knights gets through Sixteen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knights lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Knights breaks from the clinch.
Knights misses with a jab, cross combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a leg kick
letting Knights counter with a right hand.
Knights jabs Sixteen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sixteen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Knights scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Knights jabs Sixteen to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knights, pushing him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nightey Knights dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nightey Knights's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sixteen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Knights blocks a leg kick.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Knights here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Sixteen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knights circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knights circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sixteen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Knights smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sixteen misses with a leg kick.
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but Knights pushes him off.
Knights lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sixteen darts in trying to clinch
and Knights counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knights paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sixteen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Knights counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Knights tries to keep at a distance but Sixteen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knights creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knights.
Knights misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sixteen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knights or not.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sixteen.
Sixteen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knights scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knights avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Knights lands a body punch.
Knights swings wildly with an uppercut but Sixteen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sixteen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Knights up against the cage.
Knights lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knights lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#Sixteen is rocked!
Knights managing to block the knees to the body from Sixteen.
Sixteen is still on wobbly legs! Can Knights finish him?
Sixteen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sixteen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nightey Knights has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sixteen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knights blocks it with crossed arms.
Sixteen seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Sixteen scores with a shoulder strike.
Knights lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knights tries to throw a body punch but Sixteen avoids it by throwing Knights back against the cage.
Knights lands a hook that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards.
Sixteen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knights struggles to land a body shot inside as Sixteen controls his hands.
Sixteen throws an elbow but it misses.
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knights lands a nice uppercut.
Knights lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sixteen or not.
Nice body punch from Knights - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knights.
Sixteen prevents Knights from breaking the clinch.
Knights lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knights.
Sixteen is looking for a takedown.
Knights blocks an elbow strike.
Sixteen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knights lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sixteen or not.
Sixteen is breathing heavily.#T3#
Knights struggles to land a body shot inside as Sixteen controls his hands.
A short left from Knights.
Knights lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sixteen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knights.
Knights misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sixteen throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short body shot lands from Knights as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knights.
Knights presses Sixteen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knights lands with a left to the head.
Sixteen is looking to control Knights's arms but Knights gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sixteen has his back to the cage.
Sixteen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Knights's efforts to push away.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sixteen struggles to land a body shot inside as Knights controls his hands.
Knights lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Knights.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but Knights blocks it.
Knights is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sixteen can do to turn this around?
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!
Sixteen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T4#
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head.
Sixteen prevents a body shot from Knights.
Knights scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sixteen tries a body shot but Knights blocks it.
Sixteen throws an elbow but it misses.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but Knights blocks it.
A short right from Knights on the inside.
Knights lands a body punch.
Sixteen takes a shot to the head.
Knights misses with a body punch.
Sixteen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Knights on the inside.
Knights dips a shoulder and cracks Sixteen with a mighty uppercut! Sixteen falls back against the cage and Knights unloads with a barrage of strikes! Sixteen is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Knights screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nightey Knights!
Nightey Knights tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: WVT 183: Haggar v Railio
Date: Nov 11, 2023

#R1##CL#
Sixteen closes the distance and clinches.
Sixteen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC2#
Beckley manages to break the clinch.
Age Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Sixteen forces Beckley back against the cage and clinches.
Beckley effectively controlling the action here.
Beckley avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Sixteen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short uppercut from Beckley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sixteen misses with a body punch. #T1#
Beckley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sixteen.
Sixteen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sixteen looking to throw knees to the head but Beckley is blocking nicely.
Sixteen tries to throw a body punch but Beckley avoids it by throwing Sixteen back against the cage.
Beckley managing to block the knees to the body from Sixteen.
Sixteen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Beckley avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sixteen.
Sixteen digs a right hand into Beckley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beckley's gas tank.
Sixteen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sixteen. #T2#
Sixteen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Beckley up against the cage.
Sixteen tries to work over Beckley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sixteen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sixteen misses with a knee strike.
Beckley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sixteen struggles to land a body shot inside as Beckley controls his hands. #TD2#
Beckley jumps guard and drags Sixteen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Beckley keeping full guard, as Sixteen tries to pass.
Beckley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sixteen is controlling him. #T3#
Sixteen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Beckley wants to get back to his feet but Sixteen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sixteen landing with the ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Sixteen'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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixteen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beckley works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Beckley is looking to stand up but Sixteen isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Beckley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beckley trying to land knees to the body.
Beckley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sixteen pushes Beckley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sixteen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beckley tries to land knees in the clinch but Sixteen avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen lands a knee to the head.
Sixteen slowing the pace effectively.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen 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#
Beckley throws a nice looking combination but Sixteen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Beckley is having none of it.
Age Sixteen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beckley tries to clinch but Sixteen moves out of range.
Sixteen thuds a left hand into Beckley's body.
Sixteen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Beckley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from Beckley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Sixteen has closed the distance and engaged Beckley in a clinch.
Sixteen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen pushes Beckley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beckley has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sixteen obliges.
Beckley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Sixteen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Beckley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sixteen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beckley.
A left hand lands to the body for Sixteen.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sixteen tries to land knees in the clinch but Beckley avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sixteen misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sixteen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Beckley's brow.
Sixteen landing knees to the head.
Beckley blocks an elbow strike.
Beckley trying to land knees to the body. #T2#
Beckley taking a breather.
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head.
Beckley tries for a takedown but Sixteen manages to get underhooks.
Sixteen has a couple of punches blocked by Beckley.
Sixteen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Beckley up against the cage.
Sixteen lands a hook that snaps the head of Beckley backwards.
Beckley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sixteen blocks it with crossed arms.
Beckley avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Sixteen is struggling to control the position.
Beckley cracks Sixteen with a nice body shot.#T3#
Sixteen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sixteen works on Beckley's body with a couple of short punches.
Sixteen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beckley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sixteen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sixteen struggles to land a body shot inside as Beckley controls his hands.
Sixteen tries to throw a body punch but Beckley avoids it by throwing Sixteen back against the cage.
Sixteen tries to work over Beckley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sixteen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sixteen is pushing Beckley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Age Sixteen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sixteen doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Sixteen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beckley prevents a body shot from Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Sixteen.
Beckley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sixteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beckley's elbow.
Beckley avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knees to the body from Sixteen.
Sixteen is leaning against Beckley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sixteen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Sixteen has Beckley up against the cage in a clinch.
Sixteen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beckley can do to turn this around?
Beckley tries a knee to the head but Sixteen blocks it.
Sixteen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Beckley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Beckley blocks with his arms. #BC#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sixteen is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Sixteen is predictable there
and Beckley counters with a straight right hand.
Sixteen darts in trying to clinch
and Beckley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1##CL#
Sixteen darts in and clinches Beckley up against the cage.
Sixteen works on Beckley's body with a couple of short punches.
Beckley dodges an elbow strike from Sixteen.
Sixteen connects with a knee to the head.
Beckley is looking to control Sixteen's arms but Sixteen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Beckley has his back to the cage.
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head.
Sixteen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Beckley blocks with his arms.
Beckley misses with a body punch.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beckley avoids it.
A short left from Sixteen. #T2#
Sixteen tries a body shot but Beckley blocks it.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Beckley blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aeson Beckley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sixteen is trying to stall.
Sixteen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sixteen landing knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3#
Sixteen is trying to maintain a safe position but Beckley gets an underhook and turns Sixteen into the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Sixteen.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Age Sixteen.
Sixteen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Sixteen clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Beckley manages to break the clinch.
Sixteen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Beckley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Beckley forces Sixteen back against the cage and clinches.
Sixteen is pushing Beckley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4#
Beckley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sixteen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beckley.
Beckley prevents a body shot from Sixteen.
Sixteen throws an elbow but it misses.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beckley is defending well for now.
Beckley misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sixteen is looking for a takedown.
Age Sixteen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sixteen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Beckley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Age Sixteen!
Our winner, Age Sixteen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: WVT 175: Thibbs Jr v Le Franc
Date: Oct 21, 2023

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Sixteen as Ryokale shoots in.
Sixteen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sixteen tries to clinch up.#TD#
Ryokale drives through with a takedown into Sixteen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Ryokale got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sixteen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ryokale has managed to get both his arms back between Sixteen's legs - danger averted.
Sixteen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sixteen throws a big elbow that misses.
Sixteen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sixteen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sixteen controlling from the top position.
Ryokale looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sixteen is one step ahead there.
Ryokale is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1##SUB#
Ryokale working for a triangle but Sixteen defends it easily.
Sixteen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sixteen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sixteen won't allow Ryokale to sweep him here.
Sixteen stays in close to Ryokale's body and controls the position. #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.
Sixteen throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ryokale is on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sixteen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Sixteen has his foot on Ryokale's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ryokale works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Ryokale postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sixteen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ryokale, into his guard. #REVB#
Sixteen won't allow Ryokale to sweep him here.
Sixteen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ryokale is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Ryokale manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sixteen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Sixteen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ryokale defends it easily.#SUB2#
Sixteen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ryokale lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Ryokale avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ryokale works over Sixteen with some ground and pound from guard.
Ryokale throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Sixteen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ryokale distracts Sixteen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sixteen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryokale is one step ahead there.
Ryokale is in close to Sixteen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sixteen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ryokale scoring with some ground and pound.
Sixteen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ryokale wants to sweep here but Sixteen controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
No joy there for Sixteen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ryokale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sixteen's waist but Sixteen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ryokale off to one side.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ryokale jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ryokale looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ryokale connects with a single shot there.
Sixteen takes one to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
Ruddo Ryokale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryokale ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sixteen throws a series of punches but Ryokale avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Ryokale misses its intended target. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sixteen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ryokale's efforts to push away.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ryokale avoids it.
Sixteen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ryokale slowing the pace effectively.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sixteen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T1#
Ryokale blocks an elbow strike from Sixteen.
Sixteen has Ryokale pushed against the cage.
Sixteen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Ryokale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sixteen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryokale lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2#
Sixteen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sixteen tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryokale avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head. #TD#
Ryokale wants the takedown. Sixteen is fighting it off but Ryokale persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sixteen's guard against the cage.
Ryokale keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sixteen's head.#SUB2#
Sixteen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ryokale is aware though and is defending well.
Ryokale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ryokale passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Sixteen wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Sixteen tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Sixteen tries to bench press Ryokale off him but Ryokale keeps the position.
Ryokale cracks Sixteen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sixteen regains half guard.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixteen pushes Ryokale off but Ryokale dives into side control.
Sixteen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ryokale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ryokale working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #ROC#Sixteen is rocked!
Ryokale cracks Sixteen with a big elbow.
Sixteen is still in real trouble! Can Ryokale finish him?
Ryokale creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Ryokale lands a nice forearm strike.
Ryokale in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Sixteen looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Ryokale turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: WVT 165: Hussein v Picklesbly
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
Sixteen misses with a double jab.
Sixteen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jiang has time to react.
Jiang throws the kick towards the body but Sixteen avoids it.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Jiang circles away.
Jiang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sixteen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jiang swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.
Sixteen throws a leg kick
and Jiang counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sixteen's knee momentarily.
Sixteen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jiang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sixteen thinking.
Jiang lands a right hook to the body.
Sixteen throws a right hand that misses
and Jiang counters with a straight right hand.
Sixteen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jiang.#CL2#
Sixteen gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Jiang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick lands for Jiang.
Age Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sixteen misses with a jab to the body
and Jiang counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Da Jiang!

Event: WVT 156: Anderson v Torvik
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Sixteen forces Elkins back against the cage and clinches.
Elkins tries to pull guard but Sixteen holds him up against the cage and eventually Elkins drops back down to his feet.
Sixteen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Elkins tries to pull guard but Sixteen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Elkins drags the fight down to the ground.
Elkins has his hands on Sixteen's head, controlling the position.
Sixteen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sixteen keeps trying to improve his position.
Sixteen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sixteen throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen slips nicely into half guard.
Elkins tries to get to full guard but Sixteen has control of the leg.
Elkins is holding on to half guard well.
Elkins regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Elkins working a defensive guard here.
My spies in Bloody death gym inform me that Sixteen has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sixteen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sixteen won't allow Elkins to sweep him here.
Elkins keeping full guard, as Sixteen tries to pass.
Sixteen trying to control but Elkins is working from the bottom.
Elkins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sixteen is one step ahead there.
Elkins keeping full guard, as Sixteen tries to pass.
Sixteen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Elkins's head.
Sixteen throws a big right hand that misses.
Elkins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Sixteen won't allow Elkins to get back to his feet.
Elkins has Sixteen pulled in close to control his posture.
Elkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sixteen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixteen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sixteen stopping the sweep attempt from Elkins.
Sixteen working some strikes from top position.
Elkins wants to sweep here but Sixteen controlling him for the moment.
Sixteen wants to control from the top but Elkins keeps moving.
Sixteen is pushing down on Elkins's leg trying to pass to half guard. Elkins is fighting to maintain full guard but Sixteen has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
Elkins tries to get to full guard but Sixteen has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Sixteen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Elkins is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sixteen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sixteen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Elkins wants to control but Sixteen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sixteen lands a nice short elbow.
Sixteen is pressing down on Elkins's thigh, looking to free his foot. Elkins is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Elkins is defending against the submission attempts here by Sixteen.
Elkins is looking to improve his position. #T4#
Elkins is trying to control but can't.
Sixteen is trying to control the action in half guard but Elkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Elkins is trying to get back to full guard.
Elkins holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Sixteen is pressing down on Elkins's thigh, looking to free his foot. Elkins is holding on for now.
Elkins controlling the position for now.
Sixteen trying to control from half guard but Elkins is working away.
Elkins trying to hold on to Sixteen's head to control him but Sixteen postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elkins is looking for a sweep. Sixteen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sixteen is trying to control. Elkins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sixteen is looking to advance position but Elkins won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen 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##CL2#
Sixteen darts in and clinches Elkins up against the cage.
Elkins is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD#
Elkins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sixteen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Elkins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sixteen postures up.
Elkins trying to control the position here.
Sixteen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Elkins parries the strikes from Sixteen easily there. Sixteen is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Elkins to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Elkins's legs. #SUB2#
Sixteen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Sixteen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Sixteen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Elkins is trying to control Sixteen's posture but Sixteen avoids it.
Sixteen controls the position from side control.
Elkins regains half guard.
Sixteen is pressing down on Elkins's thigh, looking to free his foot. Elkins is holding on for now.
Elkins is trying to maintain the position but Sixteen is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Sixteen is trying to work for a kimura but Elkins is defending well. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Elkins controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sixteen trying to control from half guard but Elkins is working away.
Sixteen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Elkins taking some punishment here, with Sixteen in his half guard.
Elkins keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sixteen wants to control but Elkins is keeping him busy.
Elkins wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sixteen wants to pass the guard but Elkins is defending well.
Age Sixteen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sixteen is still trying to improve position.
Elkins is looking to control Sixteen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Elkins avoid being mounted?
Elkins is looking for a sweep. Sixteen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Sixteen wants to work for an arm triangle but Elkins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Elkins wants to improve his position but Sixteen is controlling well.
Sixteen wants to take a breather but Elkins is having none of it.
Sixteen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Sixteen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sixteen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#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.
Elkins trying to control from the bottom.
Sixteen trying to control the action but Elkins is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Elkins misses with a hook.#CL2#
Sixteen closes the distance and clinches.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Elkins avoids it.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Elkins tries to pull guard but Sixteen holds him up against the cage and eventually Elkins drops back down to his feet.
Sixteen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Elkins up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Elkins manages to break the clinch.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Elkins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Some wild striking there from Sixteen.
Elkins just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Sixteen moves into range and clinches up with Elkins.
Elkins scores with a shoulder strike.
Sixteen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elkins tries to pull guard but Sixteen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Sixteen.
Elkins blocks a body shot from Sixteen.
Elkins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sixteen walks away with a smile on his face. Elkins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A lazy left from Elkins finds it's target.
Sixteen misses with a wild combination.
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but Elkins pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elkins lands with a nice body punch.
Elkins misses with a straight left.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch but Elkins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sixteen wants to clinch up but Elkins keeps it at a distance.
Elkins scores with a jab to the body.
Elkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Sixteen is just out of range.
Sixteen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Elkins avoids the head kick by Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a combination
and Elkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Elkins throws a hook but Sixteen blocks it.
Elkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sixteen doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
Sixteen gets a clinch.
Sixteen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Elkins can't find room to land a body shot as Sixteen controls the action. #TD#
Elkins pulls guard effortlessly.
Elkins keeping full guard, as Sixteen tries to pass.
Sixteen stays in close to Elkins's body and controls the position.
Sixteen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sixteen postures up.
Sixteen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Elkins swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Elkins trying to keep a closed guard but Sixteen is proving a slippery customer.
Sixteen tries to free his leg and advance position but Elkins is retaining full guard.
Sixteen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Elkins is not content to let Sixteen control the position.
Elkins is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Sixteen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elkins keeps working.
Sixteen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Elkins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Sixteen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Sixteen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3##SUB2#
Sixteen is working for a submission of some sort.
Elkins slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sixteen sitting in guard here, content to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Elkins holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Elkins is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Sixteen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Elkins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dylan Elkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Sixteen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Elkins wants to control from the top but Sixteen keeps moving.
Age Sixteen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Sixteen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Elkins defends well.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dylan Elkins.
I think Sixteen 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Age Sixteen!
A relieved looking Age Sixteen 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: WVT 144: San v Souza
Date: Aug 18, 2023

#R1#
Sixteen misses with a head kick.
Sixteen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Sixteen closes the distance and pushes Mazzariello back into the cage.
Sixteen stalling in the clinch.
Mazzariello scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mazzariello blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sixteen tries a body shot but Mazzariello blocks it.
Sixteen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Mazzariello.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mazzariello.
Sixteen can't find room to land a body shot as Mazzariello controls the action.
A short uppercut from Mazzariello.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mazzariello lands with a light punch inside.
Sixteen tries to work over Mazzariello's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sixteen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mazzariello.
Mazzariello lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mazzariello misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Sixteen lands a good knee to the midsection. Mazzariello won't want to take too many of those.
Sixteen misses with a body punch.
Sixteen tries to land knees in the clinch but Mazzariello avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sixteen looking to slow down the pace here.
Mazzariello has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sixteen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mazzariello can turn it around.
Sixteen crunches a lovely knee into Mazzariello's ribcage.
Sixteen looking to throw knees to the head but Mazzariello is blocking nicely.
Mazzariello tries to throw a body punch but Sixteen avoids it by throwing Mazzariello back against the cage.
Sixteen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sixteen tries to land knees in the clinch but Mazzariello avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sixteen misses with a body punch.
Sixteen taking a breather.#T2#
Sixteen prevents a body shot from Mazzariello.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Mazzariello doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sixteen leaning against his opponent.
Mazzariello lands with a left to the head.
Sixteen misses with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mazzariello.
Mazzariello managing to block the knees to the body from Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Mazzariello blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mazzariello tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Sixteen.
Sixteen crunches a lovely knee into Mazzariello's ribcage.#T3#
A short body shot lands from Mazzariello as the two fighters clinch.
Sixteen tries to stall but Mazzariello uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sixteen stalling against the cage.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sixteen prevents a body shot from Mazzariello.
Mazzariello creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mazzariello makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sixteen misses with a body punch.
Sixteen tries a body shot but Mazzariello blocks it.
Sixteen misses with a punch to the body.
Sixteen is looking to control Mazzariello's arms but Mazzariello gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sixteen has his back to the cage.
Sixteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mazzariello's elbow.
Sixteen tries to pull guard but Mazzariello won't allow it.
Mazzariello blocks an elbow strike.#T4#
Mazzariello misses with a punch to the body.
Sixteen misses with a knee strike.
Mazzariello lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards.
Sixteen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mazzariello is defending well for now.
Sixteen is looking to control Mazzariello's arms but Mazzariello gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sixteen has his back to the cage.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sixteen tries to land knees in the clinch but Mazzariello avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen tries to land knees in the clinch but Mazzariello avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen can't find room to land a body shot as Mazzariello controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a punch to the body.
Sixteen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sixteen missing with knees to the body.
Mazzariello prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Age Sixteen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sixteen stalling in the clinch but Mazzariello improves position.
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 Age Sixteen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sixteen tries to clinch but Mazzariello moves out of range. #CL#
Sixteen clinches up against the cage.
Sixteen works on Mazzariello's body with a couple of short punches.
Mazzariello prevents a body shot from Sixteen.
Sixteen stalling in the clinch but Mazzariello improves position.
Sixteen is trying to stall.
Mazzariello being controlled against the cage.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen tries to throw a body punch but Mazzariello avoids it by throwing Sixteen back against the cage.
Age Sixteen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Mazzariello blocks with his arms.
Sixteen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sixteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mazzariello's elbow.
Mazzariello tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Sixteen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sixteen tries to work over Mazzariello's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mazzariello throws a punch but it's blocked by Sixteen.
Mazzariello lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sixteen misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Mazzariello scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sixteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mazzariello's elbow.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Sixteen missing with knees to the body.
Sixteen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mazzariello's face.
Mazzariello letting Sixteen take a breather here.
Mazzariello prevents a body shot from Sixteen.
Mazzariello is working Sixteen over against the cage.
Mazzariello misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Stalling in the clinch from Sixteen.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mazzariello.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Mazzariello blocks with his arms.
Mazzariello lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sixteen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mazzariello lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Mazzariello.
Sixteen scores a nice knee to the body.
Sixteen looking to stall.
Mazzariello lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards. #ROC2#Sixteen is rocked!
A hook to the body from Mazzariello.
Oh Sixteen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mazzariello is leaning against Sixteen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sixteen looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T3#
Sixteen tries a body shot but Mazzariello blocks it.
Mazzariello scores with a shot to the side of Sixteen's head.
Sixteen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sixteen tries to work over Mazzariello's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mazzariello creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sixteen misses with a punch on the inside.
Mazzariello throws a big uppercut that drops Sixteen! More strikes from Mazzariello and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Sixteen lies dazed against the cage as Mazzariello celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Delbert Mazzariello!
After the fight, Delbert Mazzariello was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: DMMA 218 Pinkman vs Kwong
Date: Jul 29, 2023

#R1#
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but Bollomard pushes him off.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
Bollomard circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Bollomard counters with a shoot takedown. Sixteen fights it but they end up in guard.
Sixteen pulls Bollomard in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Sixteen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bollomard defends well.
Sixteen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bollomard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sixteen is looking to control Bollomard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sixteen avoid being mounted?#T1#
Bollomard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sixteen defending well though.
Sixteen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sixteen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sixteen wants to sweep but no luck.
Bollomard trying to control but Sixteen is working from the bottom.
Bollomard won't allow Sixteen to sweep him here.
Sixteen keeping moving, preventing Bollomard from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Sixteen is looking for a triangle but Bollomard pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Sixteen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bollomard defends well.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Sixteen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bollomard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sixteen wants to sweep here but Bollomard controlling him for the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB#
Sixteen has his foot on Bollomard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bollomard works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sixteen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bollomard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bollomard with the counter takedown but Sixteen avoids it easily.
Bollomard circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Bollomard counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T3#
Bollomard engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sixteen throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Sixteen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bollomard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Sixteen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sixteen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bollomard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bollomard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bollomard trying to control but Sixteen is working from the bottom. #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.#SUB#
Sixteen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bollomard has picked Sixteen up and slammed him! Sixteen can't keep hold of the triangle and Bollomard manages to pass to side control!
Bollomard sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sixteen is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sixteen is trying to get back to half guard.
Bollomard wants to take a breather but Sixteen manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bollomard.
Bollomard wants to control from the top but Sixteen keeps moving.
Bollomard passes Sixteen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bollomard is keen to just control but Sixteen is a slippery customer.
Sixteen is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Bollomard dominated that round.
That's time! Sixteen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Sixteen is looking to clinch but Bollomard is avoiding it.
Bollomard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sixteen defends it well.
Sixteen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bollomard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sixteen manages to avoid it.
Bollomard moves out of range as Sixteen strikes.
Bollomard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A slow jab from Sixteen misses its intended target.
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bollomard lands a jab to Sixteen's midsection.
Bollomard cracks Sixteen with a good jab.#CL#
Bollomard tries to keep at a distance but Sixteen has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bollomard leaning against his opponent.
Bollomard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sixteen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bollomard will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sixteen up against the cage.#TD2#
Bollomard jumps guard. #T1#
Bollomard controls Sixteen momentarily but Sixteen frees himself.
Bollomard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sixteen's guard. #REVB#
Bollomard postures up in Sixteen's guard and throws a big left but Sixteen blocks it.
Bollomard trying to control but Sixteen is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sixteen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bollomard tries to free his leg and advance position but Sixteen is retaining full guard.
Bollomard won't allow Sixteen to sweep him here.
Bollomard wants to pass the guard but Sixteen is keeping the position.#T2##SUB#
Sixteen looking for a guillotine here but Bollomard defends easily. #SUB#
Sixteen throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bollomard uses it to pass to side control.
Sixteen misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Sixteen tries to buck Bollomard off but Bollomard is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bollomard is looking to take a break and control but Sixteen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Bollomard working the head with strikes.
Bollomard gets to mount! Sixteen was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Sixteen is trying to escape the mount.
Sixteen tries to hold on but Bollomard postures up.
Bollomard trying to control but Sixteen is having none of it.
Bollomard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Sixteen is working to get back to half guard.
Jacques Bollomard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sixteen taking shots to the head.
Sixteen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sixteen has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Bollomard's lack of action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sixteen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sixteen is trying to maintain the position but Bollomard is very close to passing his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Bollomard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sixteen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Sixteen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bollomard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sixteen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bollomard is just out of range.
Bollomard feints the counter takedown.
Sixteen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bollomard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bollomard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bollomard drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sixteen defends it well.
Sixteen throws a head kick that misses.
Bollomard is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sixteen with a body shot.#CL#
Sixteen drives through and clinches with Bollomard against the cage.
Bollomard has Sixteen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sixteen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bollomard tries to work over Sixteen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Bollomard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sixteen is looking to clinch but Bollomard is avoiding it.
Bollomard is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Age Sixteen 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.
Bollomard lands a glancing blow to the side of Sixteen's head.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Bollomard circles away and keeps his distance.
Sixteen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bollomard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Bollomard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bollomard looks to land a combination but Sixteen avoids it well.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch but Bollomard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Bollomard circles away.
Bollomard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sixteen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bollomard throws out the jab.
Sixteen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sixteen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Sixteen.
Bollomard has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sixteen is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bollomard keeps the fight on the outside.
Age Sixteen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bollomard throws a jab when Sixteen was well out of range.
Sixteen doesn't manage to clinch there - Bollomard circles away. #T2#
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sixteen takes one to the chin there.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bollomard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bollomard with the counter takedown but Sixteen avoids it easily.
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bollomard feints the counter takedown.
Sixteen misses with a body shot.
Bollomard with the counter takedown but Sixteen avoids it easily.
Sixteen is looking to clinch.
Bollomard swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.
Sixteen wants to clinch but Bollomard slips to the side#TD2#
and Bollomard counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sixteen!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sixteen is looking for a sweep.
Sixteen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bollomard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bollomard.#SUB2#
Bollomard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3##SUB2#
Bollomard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sixteen defends it easily.
Bollomard looking for a sweep. Not yet Bollomard, not yet. #SUB2#
Sixteen stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Bollomard has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Sixteen manages to get his head free but now Bollomard has transitioned to an armbar! Sixteen grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Bollomard! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jacques Bollomard!
Jacques Bollomard thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 131: Melondov v Joestar
Date: Jul 19, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Sixteen rushes Nouveau and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nouveau takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nouveau avoids the elbow strike from Sixteen, against the cage.
Sixteen struggles to land a body shot inside as Nouveau controls his hands.
Sixteen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sixteen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sixteen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Nouveau blocks with his arms.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sixteen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nouveau lands a knee to the body.
Nouveau tries to circle away but Sixteen has him pinned against the cage.
Nouveau has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sixteen after a bit of a struggle.
Nouveau misses with the head strike.
Sixteen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sixteen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nouveau scores with a hook to the body.
Sixteen keeps control of Nouveau as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Nouveau manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Sixteen throws a hook but Nouveau avoids it easily.
Age Sixteen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Nouveau gets tackled into the cage by Sixteen. Sixteen maintains the clinch.
Sixteen connects with a knee to the head.
Nouveau wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sixteen lands a body shot.
Sixteen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nouveau.
Sixteen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Nouveau breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Sixteen clinches up against the cage.
Nouveau tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sixteen avoids it.
Sixteen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sixteen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nouveau wants to break free but Sixteen has control.
Nouveau tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen has Nouveau pushed against the cage.
Nouveau is trying to push Sixteen away but Sixteen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
Sixteen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nouveau is defending well for now.
Sixteen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nouveau up against the cage.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Nouveau blocks with his arms.
Sixteen prevents a body shot from Nouveau.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nouveau jumps guard but Sixteen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Sixteen cracks Nouveau with a nice body shot.#BC#
Nouveau breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Nouveau shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sixteen is trying to defend but Nouveau finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nouveau thows a huge punch but Sixteen dodges it nicely. #T3#
Sixteen tries to roll over but Nouveau keeps him under control.
Sixteen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB#
Nouveau seems to be working for a kimura but Sixteen defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sixteen looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Sixteen actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sixteen wants to improve his position but Nouveau is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Sixteen darts in and clinches Nouveau up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Sixteen.
Sixteen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nouveau.
Sixteen lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Theodore Nouveau has been cut.
Age Sixteen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sixteen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nouveau blocks it with crossed arms.
Nouveau tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sixteen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nouveau blocks an elbow strike.#TD#
Nouveau jumps guard.
Sixteen trying to control but Nouveau is working from the bottom.
Nouveau is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nouveau wants to stand and escape but Sixteen is having none of it.
Sixteen slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Nouveau.#T1#
Sixteen is keen to just control but Nouveau is a slippery customer.
Nouveau is controlling Sixteen's trapped leg to prevent Sixteen from advancing to side control.
Nouveau wants to improve his position but Sixteen is controlling well. #SUB2#
Sixteen is working for a submission of some sort.
Nouveau tries to get to full guard but Sixteen has control of the leg. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Sixteen is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Nouveau still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Nouveau has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Sixteen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nouveau off and has taken his back!
Sixteen tries to get the hooks in deep but Nouveau pushed the leg off.
Sixteen punches Nouveau on the ear.
Sixteen not allowing Nouveau to control his hands.
Nouveau staying busy and making it hard for Sixteen to control.
Sixteen is trying to control but Nouveau is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Sixteen wants to control the pace but Nouveau is squirming around nicely. #T3##SUB2#
Sixteen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nouveau wants to hold on but Sixteen pushes him away.#SUB2#
Sixteen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Nouveau is surviving well by controlling Sixteen's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Sixteen wants to finish this one by submission but Nouveau is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sixteen.
Nouveau can't escape the position.
Sixteen misses with a head shot.#T4##SUB2#
Sixteen has control of Nouveau's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Nouveau regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Sixteen tries to control but Nouveau wriggling away.
Nouveau wants to control but Sixteen is having none of it.
Sixteen controlling his opponent.
Sixteen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sixteen tries to control but Nouveau wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theodore Nouveau's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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#
Sixteen tries to bum rush Nouveau with a series of wild strikes but Nouveau uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nouveau throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CL2#
Sixteen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sixteen stalling against the cage.
Nouveau comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #TD#
Nouveau jumps guard and drags Sixteen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sixteen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sixteen tries to free his leg and advance position but Nouveau is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Sixteen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nouveau is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nouveau has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Sixteen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nouveau does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Sixteen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nouveau flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #ES#
Nouveau pushes Sixteen off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Sixteen moves into the clinch.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nouveau is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sixteen to keep the fight standing.
Sixteen gets underhooks to prevent Nouveau's takedown attempt.
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but Nouveau blocks it.
Nouveau takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sixteen struggles to land a body shot inside as Nouveau controls his hands.
Sixteen doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Nouveau wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The referee calls for Sixteen to work.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sixteen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nouveau.
Sixteen landing knees to the head.
Sixteen looking to stall. #TD#
Nouveau wants the takedown. Sixteen is fighting it off but Nouveau persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sixteen's guard against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Nouveau 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.
Sixteen keeping moving, preventing Nouveau from controlling successfully.
Sixteen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #T3#
Nouveau wants to control from the top but Sixteen keeps moving. #SUB2#
Sixteen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Sixteen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nouveau wants to control from the top but Sixteen keeps moving.
Sixteen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nouveau trying to control the position from guard on top but Sixteen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sixteen looking to control.
Nouveau scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Sixteen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nouveau gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Sixteen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nouveau defends well.#SUB2#
Sixteen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nouveau defends it easily.
Theodore Nouveau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Sixteen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nouveau doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nouveau manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nouveau trying to control but Sixteen is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Age Sixteen.
I've got Sixteen 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Age Sixteen!
After winning the bout, Age Sixteen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Theodore Nouveau was interviewed post fight and said 'what a mess...'.

Event: WVT 121: Machado v Simone 2
Date: Jun 24, 2023

#R1#
Sixteen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sixteen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rivers swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sixteen.
Sixteen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Rivers misses.
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but Rivers pushes him off.#CL2#
Sixteen closes the distance and clinches.
Rivers is trying to break free.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rivers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Rivers breaks the clinch.
Rivers slips a straight right by Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen throws a series of punches but Rivers moves out of range.
Sixteen tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Rivers counter with a right hand.
Sixteen defending well as Rivers loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Sixteen clinches up with Rivers and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sixteen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rivers's brow.
Sixteen misses with a knee strike. #T1#
Sixteen lands a knee to the body.
Sixteen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sixteen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sixteen keeps control of Rivers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Rivers breaks the clinch. #CL#
Rivers gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sixteen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rivers blocks it with crossed arms.
Sixteen missing with knees to the body.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sixteen tries to throw a body punch but Rivers avoids it by throwing Sixteen back against the cage.
Rivers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sixteen looking to stall.
Sixteen throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Rivers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sixteen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sixteen dives in for a single leg takedown but Rivers sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T2#
Rivers keeps the fight on the outside.
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but Rivers pushes him off.
Sixteen misses with a body punch
and Rivers counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Sixteen is rocked!
Sixteen wants to clinch up but Rivers keeps it at a distance.
Sixteen is still on wobbly legs! Can Rivers finish him?
Rivers drops Sixteen with a huge uppercut! Sixteen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Rivers is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clint Rivers!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Clint Rivers made sure he mentioned Conviction, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: WVT 112: Custer v Heights
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1#
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sixteen closes the distance but Ryokale moves to the side #TD2#
and Ryokale counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Ryokale throws a strike but Sixteen manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Ryokale tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Age Sixteen!
During a confident post fight interview, Age Sixteen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 100: Anderson v Souza
Date: May 06, 2023

#R1#
Sixteen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nouveau avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sixteen misses with a head kick.
Nouveau throws a fast counter high kick but Sixteen manages to duck under it in time.#CL#
Sixteen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sixteen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nouveau backwards. #TD2#
Nouveau pulls guard.
Sixteen wants to control from the top but Nouveau keeps moving.
Sixteen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Nouveau trying to control the position.
Nouveau has his hands on Sixteen's head, controlling the position.
Nouveau controls Sixteen momentarily but Sixteen frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Sixteen misses with a double jab. #CL#
Sixteen moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Nouveau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Nouveau closes the distance and clinches.
Nouveau is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sixteen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nouveau. #T2#
Sixteen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sixteen misses with a knee strike.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Nouveau is trying to push Sixteen away but Sixteen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Nouveau's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Sixteen drives through and clinches with Nouveau against the cage.
Nouveau is trying to pull guard but Sixteen has him pressed against the cage.
Sixteen has Nouveau pressed against the cage, preventing Nouveau from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sixteen avoiding damage.
Nouveau tries to break the clinch but Sixteen is controlling the position.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Sixteen lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nouveau misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sixteen scores a nice knee to the body.
Sixteen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Sixteen pulls guard. #SUB#
Sixteen is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3##SU2#
Nouveau gets to his feet - Sixteen follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Nouveau clinches up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nouveau.
Nouveau goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sixteen prevents it. #BC#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Sixteen rushes Nouveau and presses him up against the cage.
Sixteen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nouveau has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sixteen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nouveau has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sixteen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sixteen avoids the elbow strike from Nouveau, against the cage.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nouveau tries a body shot but Sixteen blocks it.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sixteen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Sixteen as the two fighters clinch.
Sixteen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nouveau is defending well for now.
Sixteen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nouveau is trying to push Sixteen away but Sixteen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nouveau tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sixteen smiles and moves away.
Age Sixteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theodore Nouveau.
Sixteen slaps away a takedown attempt from Nouveau, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nouveau tries to clinch but Sixteen is having none of it. #CL#
Sixteen has Nouveau up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sixteen misses with a punch to the body.
Sixteen is working Nouveau over against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sixteen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nouveau blocks it with crossed arms.
Sixteen looking to slow down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
Sixteen darts in and clinches Nouveau up against the cage.#TD2#
Nouveau pulls guard successfully.
Nouveau working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sixteen.
Sixteen wants to control from the top but Nouveau keeps moving. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nouveau manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Sixteen with a knee to the head.
Nouveau looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sixteen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen misses with a body punch.
Nouveau tries to land a knee to the head but Sixteen blocks with his arms.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nouveau scores with a shoulder strike.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Nouveau tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nouveau throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sixteens head.
Sixteen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nouveau wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sixteen stalling in the clinch.
Sixteen trying to control the position but instead, Nouveau has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sixteen into the cage.
Nouveau tries to break free but Sixteen pushes him back against the cage.
Sixteen is pressed up against the cage. Nouveau has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sixteen down to the mat. Sixteen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sixteen keeps the fight on the outside.
Nouveau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sixteen misses with the combination.
Sixteen wants to clinch up but Nouveau keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Sixteen pushes Nouveau up against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but Nouveau blocks it.
Sixteen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sixteen lands a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Sixteen.
Nouveau looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sixteen trying to stall but Nouveau improves his position.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC2#
Nouveau's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but Nouveau pushes him off.
Nouveau lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sixteen backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sixteen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nouveau uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sixteen.
Nouveau moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sixteen misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Nouveau wants to break free but Sixteen has control. #BC2#
Nouveau escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Age Sixteen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nouveau misses with a head kick.
Nouveau swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nouveau swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sixteen is looking to clinch.
Sixteen tries to clinch
and Nouveau counters with a straight right hand.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch but Nouveau swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Nouveau circles away. #CL2#
Nouveau moves into range and clinches up with Sixteen.#BC2#
Nouveau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Sixteen has managed to clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sixteen connects with a knee to the head. #T4#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sixteen as Nouveau tries to tie him up.
Age Sixteen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nouveau prevents a body shot from Sixteen.
Sixteen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nouveau can do to turn this around?
A battle for position here, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sixteen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nouveau's brow.
Sixteen wants to stall.
Sixteen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sixteen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sixteen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sixteen landing knees to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sixteen fails to land.
Sixteen can't find room to land a body shot as Nouveau controls the action.
Nouveau tries to pull guard but Sixteen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Age Sixteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theodore Nouveau.
Sixteen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nouveau with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Sixteen closes the distance and clinches.
Sixteen stalling in the clinch.
Sixteen lands a good knee to the midsection. Nouveau won't want to take too many of those.
Nouveau lands an elbow just above Sixteen 's eye.
Nouveau is trying to force a seperation but Sixteen has the dominant position.
Sixteen stalls.
Nouveau working hard to break the clinch.
Sixteen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sixteen scores with a knee to the head.
Sixteen with an attempt at a knee that misses. #TD#
Sixteen jumps into guard, dragging Nouveau to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nouveau avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nouveau looking to sit in guard and control but Sixteen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1##SUB#
Sixteen is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nouveau is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nouveau has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Nouveau passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SU2#
Nouveau stands up.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Nouveau checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #KD#
Sixteen lands a left and a right that send Nouveau crashing to the mat, dazed. Sixteen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Nouveau is rocked!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sixteen is looking to clinch.
Nouveau is still on wobbly legs! Can Sixteen finish him?
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nouveau paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nouveau shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sixteen but Sixteen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nouveau seems to have recovered his senses.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch but Nouveau swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but Nouveau pushes him off.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Nouveau moves away
and Nouveau counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD2#
Nouveau shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sixteen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nouveau manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Sixteen wants to control from the top but Nouveau keeps moving.
Sixteen throws a big elbow that misses.
Theodore Nouveau has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Sixteen stopping the sweep attempt from Nouveau.
Sixteen trying to control but Nouveau is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Sixteen has gone for a leg lock! Nouveau slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sixteen's guard.#REVB#
Nouveau postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Sixteen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nouveau is aware though and is defending well.
Sixteen working a defensive guard here.
Sixteen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T4##SUB#
Sixteen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Sixteen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sixteen keeping moving, preventing Nouveau from controlling successfully.
Sixteen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Theodore Nouveau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sixteen can't keep his opponent in guard - Nouveau advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Nouveau seems to be looking for submissions.
Age Sixteen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Nouveau decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Age Sixteen!
Our winner, Age Sixteen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Theodore Nouveau spoke after the fight, saying 'what a mess...'.

Event: WVT 88: Beukeboom v Motts
Date: Apr 07, 2023

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thai is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sixteen.#CL#
Thai has closed the distance and engaged Sixteen in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Sixteen.
Sixteen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thai.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thai obliges.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sixteen.
Thai tries to land knees in the clinch but Sixteen avoids the damage to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Thai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thai blocking some punches.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sixteen can't find room to land a body shot as Thai controls the action.
Thai avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Sixteen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thai blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
A short left from Sixteen.
Thai blocks a body shot from Sixteen.
Sixteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thai's elbow.
Sixteen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sixteen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sixteen blocks an elbow strike from Thai.
Sixteen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thai missing with knees to the body.
Sixteen scores a nice knee to the body. #TD2#
Sixteen manages to pull guard.
Sixteen wants to sweep but no luck.
Thai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sixteen on the ground.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking for a guillotine here but Thai defends easily.
Sixteen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2##SUB2#
Thai got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sixteen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thai has managed to get both his arms back between Sixteen's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixteen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sixteen is looking to stand up but Thai isn't so interested in that idea.
Sixteen is looking to stand back up but Thai counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T3#
Sixteen is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Sixteen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sixteen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Sixteen isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Thai stacks Sixteen 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 Thai!
Sixteen keeps Thai under control for a moment.#T4#
Sixteen manages to get back to half guard.
Sixteen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sixteen keeps trying to improve his position.
Sixteen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sixteen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Thai has picked Sixteen up and slammed him! Sixteen can't keep hold of the triangle and Thai manages to pass to side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Thai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but Thai pushes him off.
Thai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sixteen is looking to clinch but Thai is avoiding it. #CL2#
Sixteen rushes Thai and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Thai tries to land knees in the clinch but Sixteen avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thai.
Thai takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sixteen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sixteen is trying to maintain a safe position but Thai gets an underhook and turns Sixteen into the cage.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but Thai blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sixteen is defending well for now.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sixteen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sixteen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sixteen misses with a body punch.
Sixteen throws an elbow that misses. #T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Thai.
Sixteen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Thai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thai lands an elbow just above Sixteen 's eye.
Sixteen lands a body punch.
Thai avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Age Sixteen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stalling in the clinch from Sixteen.
Sixteen lands a body shot.
Sixteen managing to block the knees to the body from Thai.
Sixteen is trying to stall.
Thai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sixteen with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Sixteen.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sixteen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sixteen managing to block the knees to the body from Thai.
Thai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sixteen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thai avoids it.
Thai takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sixteen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sixteen avoiding damage as Thai throws knees to the body.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sixteen.
Thai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Thai trying to land knees to the body.
Sixteen is pushing Thai up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thai tries to land knees in the clinch but Sixteen avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Sixteen with a knee to the head.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sixteen controlling the action here for a moment.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Thai blocks with his arms.
Thai landing knees to the body.
Sixteen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thai is keeping busy.
Sixteen tries to throw a body punch but Thai avoids it by throwing Sixteen back against the cage.
Sixteen is trying to stall. #BC#
Thai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thai swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.#T4##CL2#
Sixteen rushes Thai and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sixteen has Thai pushed against the cage.
Thai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sixteen avoids it.
Thai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sixteen is defending well for now.
Sixteen has Thai pressed against the cage.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sixteen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thai's face.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Sixteen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sixteen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sixteen can't find room to land a body shot as Thai controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Sixteen wants to clinch up but Thai keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Sixteen clinches up with Thai and pushes him back against the cage.
Sixteen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Thai missing with knees to the body.
Sixteen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sixteen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sixteen trying to stall but Thai improves his position.
Thai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sixteen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sixteen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sixteen avoiding damage as Thai throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sixteen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thai.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sixteen avoiding damage as Thai throws knees to the body.
Thai prevents a body shot from Sixteen.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Sixteen controlling the action here for a moment.
Sixteen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sixteen managing to block the knees to the body from Thai.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sixteen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sixteen is looking to control Thai's arms but Thai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sixteen has his back to the cage. #BC#
Thai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sixteen jabs Thai right on the nose. Thai blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Sixteen rushes Thai and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Sixteen controlling the action here for a moment.
A knee to the head by Sixteen.
Sixteen can't find room to land a body shot as Thai controls the action.
Sixteen struggles to land a body shot inside as Thai controls his hands.
Sixteen managing to block the knees to the body from Thai.
Sixteen avoiding damage as Thai throws knees to the body.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but Thai blocks it.
Sixteen landing knees to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sixteen presses Thai against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Thai circles away.
Thai seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Sixteen darts in and clinches Thai up against the cage.
Thai missing with knees to the body.
Thai missing with knees to the body. #T3#
Thai trying to land knees to the body.
Sixteen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Sixteen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sixteen scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thai avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Thai tries to land knees in the clinch but Sixteen avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but Thai blocks with his arms.
Sixteen avoiding damage as Thai throws knees to the body.
Sixteen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sixteen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sixteen tries to stall but Thai uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sixteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thai lands an uppercut.#T4#
Thai tries to land knees in the clinch but Sixteen avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen controlling the action here for a moment.
Sixteen scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sixteen lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Sixteen.
Sixteen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#KD2#
Sixteen drops Thai with a big knee straight up the middle! Thai is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Thai is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Long Thai has been cut.
Sixteen plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Thai to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Thai just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Age Sixteen!
After winning the bout, Age Sixteen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: WVT 80: Ihantala v Kersikov
Date: Mar 11, 2023

#R1#
Thayer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sixteen as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Sixteen moves into the clinch.
Sixteen tries a body shot but Thayer blocks it. #TD2#
Thayer has hold of one of Sixteen's legs. Sixteen is fighting the takedown attempt but Thayer gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixteen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Thayer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sixteen doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Thayer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
Thayer decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thayer darts in looking for a takedown but Sixteen gets double underhooks and turns Thayer into the cage.
Thayer keeps the fight on the outside.
Age Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sixteen tries to clinch up.
Sixteen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thayer, pushing him back against the cage.
Sixteen pushes off an throws an elbow but Thayer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Sixteen is pushing Thayer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thayer avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Sixteen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen struggles to land a body shot inside as Thayer controls his hands.
Sixteen landing knees to the head.
A short uppercut from Sixteen. #BC2#
Thayer manages to break the clinch.
Thayer circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Thayer forces Sixteen back against the cage and clinches.
Thayer is trying to pull guard but Sixteen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Age Sixteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thad Thayer.
Sixteen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sixteen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sixteen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thayer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen tries to score a body lock takedown but Thayer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sixteen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sixteen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thayer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sixteen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sixteen landing knees to the body. #TD2#
Thayer gets control of Sixteen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thayer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Thayer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Thayer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sixteen tries to stand but Thayer is controlling from the bottom.
Thayer looking to control. #T3#
Sixteen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Thayer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sixteen tries to free his leg and advance position but Thayer is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Thayer looking for a guillotine here but Sixteen defends easily.
Sixteen forces his way into half guard.
Sixteen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thayer keeps working.
Sixteen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Thayer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sixteen.
Sixteen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thayer keeps working. #SUB#
Sixteen is looking for a kimura but Thayer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sixteen to get the leverage.
Sixteen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thayer defending well though.
Thayer is looking to control Sixteen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Thayer avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Thayer is defending against the submission attempts here by Sixteen. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Age Sixteen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Sixteen moves into the clinch successfully.
Thayer tries to circle away but Sixteen has him pinned against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Thayer shoots for a double leg takedown but Sixteen sprawls well. He's pushed Thayer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Thayer moves out of range.
Thayer fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Sixteen has managed to clinch.
Sixteen taking a breather.
Thayer looking for a takedown.
We've been informed that Thayer has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Age Sixteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thad Thayer.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sixteen scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thayer is keeping busy.
Sixteen misses with a punch to the body.
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head.
Sixteen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thayer is keeping busy.#T1#
Thayer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thayer blocks an elbow strike from Sixteen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sixteen.
Thayer is leaning against Sixteen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sixteen. #TD2#
Thayer has picked Sixteen up - he's going for a ride! Thayer dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Thayer is keen to just control but Sixteen is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Sixteen looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Sixteen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Thayer pulls his head out easily.
Sixteen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Thayer is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Thayer is trying to control the action in half guard but Sixteen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Thayer is thwarting Sixteen's attempts to control the position.
Sixteen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Thayer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Thayer's back!#SUB#
Thayer is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Sixteen gets his way!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Thayer showing good submission defense here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Thayer is having to fend off submission attempts from Sixteen, who is looking to sink in the choke. Sixteen doesn't have the hooks in though and Thayer manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Sixteen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thayer can do to turn this around?#T3#
Sixteen keeping moving, preventing Thayer from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Sixteen working for a triangle but Thayer defends it easily.
Thayer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sixteen throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #SUB#
Sixteen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thayer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Thayer is standing up over Sixteen. Sixteen looks to escape but Thayer dives into side control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Thayer tries to advance to mount but Sixteen denies him.
You can see the frustration on Sixteen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sixteen is looking for a sweep.
Sixteen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Sixteen wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thayer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Thayer is keen to just control but Sixteen 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 Age Sixteen 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thayer, pushing him back against the cage.
Thayer goes for a takedown attempt but Sixteen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from Thayer. No joy for Sixteen on that attempt.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Thayer circles away.
Thayer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thayer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Thayer circles away and keeps his distance.
Thayer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sixteen thows a leg kick but Thayer checks it
and Thayer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thayer blocks a head kick by Sixteen.
Thayer dives in and grabs Sixteen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sixteen pushes down on Thayer's head and hops out.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sixteen 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 Thayer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thayer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thayer is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen tries to clinch up.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Thayer is having none of it.
Sixteen throws a leg kick that misses.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thayer swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Thayer clinches with his opponent.
Sixteen takes an elbow to the forehead. #T1##TD2#
Thayer pulls guard effortlessly.
Thayer trying to strike off his back.
Thayer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sixteen is one step ahead there.
Sixteen postures up.
Sixteen slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Thayer.#SUB2#
Thayer actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Sixteen is trying to work for a kimura but Thayer is defending well. #T2#
Thayer punching from the bottom.
Sixteen wants to control but Thayer is keeping him busy.
Thayer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sixteen is working away from the top position though.
Sixteen trying to control from half guard but Thayer is working away.
Sixteen controlling the pace. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sixteen fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Thayer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Thayer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Thayer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T3#
Sixteen parries the strikes from Thayer easily there. Thayer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sixteen to escape.
Thayer working away.
Thayer wants to control but Sixteen is keeping him busy. #SU2#
Thayer decides to stand back up.
Sixteen throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Thayer moves into the clinch.
Sixteen wants to stall.
A knee to the head by Sixteen. #TD2#
Thayer has hold of one of Sixteen's legs. Sixteen is fighting the takedown attempt but Thayer gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#T4##SUB#
Thayer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Thayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Sixteen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Thayer gets to his feet. Sixteen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Thayer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thayer swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thayer keeps the fight on the outside.
Age Sixteen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thayer throws a right hand that Sixteen ducks under and follows up with a left that Sixteen also avoids with ease.
Thad Thayer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sixteen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thayer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thayer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Age Sixteen!
A very excited looking Age Sixteen 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: WVT 69: Knox v Torvik
Date: Feb 04, 2023

#R1##CL#
Sixteen gets a clinch.
Sixteen lands a nice shot to the body.
Sixteen lands a knee to the body.
Sixteen lands a nice knee to the body.
Soares avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
Soares fails to pull guard.
A left hand lands to the body for Sixteen.
A bit of stalling here from Sixteen.
Soares jumps guard but Sixteen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Soares is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sixteen to keep the fight standing.
Age Sixteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Soares.
Soares jumps guard but Sixteen stands there with Soares around his waist. Soares gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Sixteen to work.
Sixteen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sixteen is pushing Soares up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T1#
Sixteen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Soares blocks it with crossed arms.
Sixteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soares's elbow.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sixteen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sixteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soares's elbow.
Sixteen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sixteen tries a body shot but Soares blocks it. #TD#
Sixteen manages to pull guard.
Soares pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sixteen is keeping the position for now.
Sixteen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2##SUB2#
Soares looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sixteen is trying to control the action in half guard but Soares is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Soares moves into full guard.
Sixteen wants to pass the guard but Soares is keeping the position.
Soares avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Sixteen looking to sit in guard and control but Soares gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Sixteen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Soares slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sixteen keeping moving, preventing Soares from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sixteen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
My spies in IMMA Gym of Elite ASS inform me that Soares has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sixteen is on top in guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixteen is working Soares over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4##SUB2#
Soares escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sixteen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sixteen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Soares keeping moving, preventing Sixteen from controlling successfully.
Sixteen wants to pass the guard but Soares is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Soares looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sixteen is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Soares swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sixteen sets himself, and Soares steps forward looking for the clinch! Sixteen avoids it this time.
Sixteen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soares throws out the jab.
Soares avoids the body shot from Sixteen. #CL#
Sixteen forces Soares back against the cage and clinches.
Sixteen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sixteen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sixteen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Soares tries to pull guard but Sixteen holds him up against the cage and eventually Soares drops back down to his feet.
Sixteen looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soares manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #TD2#
Soares manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1#
Sixteen wants to control from the top but Soares keeps moving.
Sixteen passes into half guard.
Soares trying to hold on to Sixteen's head to control him but Sixteen postures up.
Soares wants to improve his position but Sixteen is controlling well.
Sixteen passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2#
Sixteen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sixteen unloads with some shots from mount but Soares bucks and avoids them well.
Sixteen misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sixteen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soares can do to turn this around?
Soares is working to get back to half guard.
Sixteen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sixteen unloads with some shots from mount but Soares bucks and avoids them well. #T3#
Soares regains half guard.
Sixteen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Soares's head.
Sixteen wants to pass the guard but Soares is defending well. #SUB#
Sixteen seems to be looking for submissions.
Soares tries to roll over but Sixteen keeps him under control.
Sixteen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Soares does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Soares tries to roll over but Sixteen keeps him under control.
Sixteen wants to control but Soares is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Sixteen seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Sixteen is trying to work for a kimura but Soares is defending well.
Soares is looking for a sweep. Sixteen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sixteen throws a solid leg kick but Soares takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Soares paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that second round.
That's time! Sixteen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Soares throws a jab but it's blocked by Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch but Soares swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd cheers as Sixteen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Soares doesn't seem phased though.#CL#
Sixteen darts in and clinches Soares up against the cage.#TD2#
Soares manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Soares has his foot on Sixteen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sixteen works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Soares is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sixteen is aware though and is defending well.
Sixteen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sixteen trying to control the position from guard on top but Soares is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Sixteen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Soares is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Soares is looking for a triangle but Sixteen pushes his legs off easily.
Sixteen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sixteen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soares swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Soares trying to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Soares has his foot on Sixteen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sixteen works his way back into a safe position though.
Sixteen looking to pass the guard.
Sixteen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sixteen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soares manages to avoid it.#TD#
Sixteen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sixteen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Soares is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sixteen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sixteen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Soares looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Soares trying to keep a closed guard but Sixteen is proving a slippery customer.
Sixteen's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Soares is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sixteen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #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.
Sixteen wants to control from the top but Soares keeps moving. #SUB#
Sixteen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sixteen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2#
Soares is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sixteen trying to control but Soares is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Age Sixteen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sixteen 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Age Sixteen!
A relieved looking Age Sixteen 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: WVT 61: Ihantala v McDonald 3
Date: Jan 07, 2023

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sixteen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sixteen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Petrov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Petrov takes a swing at Sixteen's ribcage but misses.
Sixteen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Petrov! But no joy.
Sixteen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sixteen thows a leg kick but Petrov checks it
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petrov keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sixteen on the side of the head.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Petrov circles away and keeps his distance.
Sixteen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Petrov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sixteen doesn't manage to clinch there - Petrov circles away. #T1#
Sixteen wants to clinch.
Petrov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Age Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Petrov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sixteen throws a lazy uppercut
and Petrov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sixteen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petrov thuds a left hand into Sixteen's body.
Petrov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
Petrov throws out a counter right but Sixteen avoids it with no problem.
Petrov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
Petrov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Petrov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#CL#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Petrov, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Petrov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Petrov.
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!#CL#
Sixteen closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Petrov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sixteen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sixteen looks to clinch
and Petrov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Sixteen is rocked!
Petrov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Sixteen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#ROC#Petrov is rocked!
Petrov throws a lazy right hand but Sixteen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrov is still on wobbly legs! Can Sixteen finish him?
Sixteen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Petrov seems to have recovered his senses.
Petrov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sixteen takes a step back to recover.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it.
Sixteen misses with a hook
and Petrov counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aaron Petrov!
During a confident post fight interview, Aaron Petrov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 54: Ihantala v Melondov
Date: Dec 14, 2022

#R1##CL#
Sixteen gets a clinch.
King scores with a shot to the side of Sixteen's head.
Nice body punch from King.
A short right from King.
Sixteen struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sixteen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but King is keeping busy.
Sixteen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sixteen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
King misses with a body punch.
Sixteen wants to stall.
Sixteen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Sixteen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sixteen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from King.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen misses with a punch to the body.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sixteen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sixteen needs to keep his hands up - King had a free shot at his head there.
Sixteen darts in looking for a takedown but King gets double underhooks and turns Sixteen into the cage. #T1#
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sixteen struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
King lands a right hand.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Sixteen.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sixteen.
A right hand to the body from King.
King lands with a light punch inside.
Sixteen lands a body punch.
Sixteen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sixteen blocks an uppercut.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a punch to the body.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Sixteen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sixteen trying to stall but King improves his position.
King tries to work over Sixteen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sixteen slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
King scores with a kick to the midsection.#TD#
Sixteen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in King's half guard.#SUB#
Sixteen 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.
Sixteen tries to pass the half guard into mount. King knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sixteen is looking to pass King's guard but actually King recovers to full guard. #T3#
Sixteen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sixteen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Sixteen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sixteen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sixteen passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Sixteen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Sixteen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there.
The referee asks Sixteen politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Sixteen prefers to stall for the moment though.
King is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Sixteen 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.

A close round but Dwayne King will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD#
Sixteen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. King tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sixteen is in King's guard.
King wants to stand and escape but Sixteen is having none of it.
Sixteen wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
Sixteen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sixteen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
King really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sixteen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sixteen stands and throws King's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King stops Sixteen from passing to mount.
Sixteen throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1##SUB#
Sixteen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by King, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Sixteen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there.
King is trying to escape the position but Sixteen is controlling the position. #SUB#
Sixteen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixteen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sixteen tries to advance to mount but King denies him.
Sixteen wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working.
Sixteen working the strikes but King uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Sixteen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sixteen trying to mount his opponent but King defends it. #SUB#
Sixteen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. King tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Sixteen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Age Sixteen!
After winning the bout, Age Sixteen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: WVT 44: McDonald v Svyatogor
Date: Nov 04, 2022

#R1#
Sixteen throws a head kick that misses.
Sixteen wants to clinch up but Hendersons keeps it at a distance.
Hendersons is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sixteen.
Nice takedown defense from Sixteen. No joy for Hendersons on that attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sixteen! But no joy.#CL2#
Sixteen instigates a clinch.
Hendersons really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Sixteen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sixteen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hendersons is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sixteen to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Sixteen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hendersons using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sixteen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hendersons backwards. #BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've been hearing reports that Hendersons has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sixteen. Hendersons does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Sixteen moves into the clinch.
Sixteen lands a good knee to the midsection. Hendersons won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hendersons is trying to pull guard but Sixteen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hendersons. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Sixteen lands a good knee to the midsection. Hendersons won't want to take too many of those.#BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch.
Sixteen looks to land a combination but Hendersons avoids it well.
Hendersons misses with an uppercut. Sixteen saw that one coming.#CL2#
Sixteen has Hendersons up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sixteen throws a front kick aimed at Hendersons's knee but Hendersons avoids it well. #CL2#
Sixteen moves into the clinch.
Sixteen lands a knee to the body. #BC2#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Sixteen drives through and clinches with Hendersons against the cage. #BC2#
Sixteen breaks from the clinch.
Sixteen misses with a head kick.
Hendersons is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sixteen.#TD#
Hendersons closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sixteen quickly recovers to half guard.
Sixteen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Hendersons is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sixteen defends it well. #T2#
Sixteen is positioning himself well to prevent Hendersons advancing to mount.
Sixteen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sixteen is trying to maintain the position but Hendersons is very close to passing his half guard.
Sixteen is trying to stand back up but Hendersons is controlling him #SUB#
Hendersons is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sixteen sees it coming and defends easily.
Hendersons is pressing down on Sixteen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sixteen is holding on for now. #T3##SUB#
Hendersons is looking for a kimura but Sixteen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hendersons to get the leverage.
Sixteen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hendersons seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Hendersons is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Hendersons is looking for a kimura but Sixteen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hendersons to get the leverage. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Hendersons is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Hendersons is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sixteen gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Sixteen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hendersons passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hendersons not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hendersons misses with a series of wild punches.
Sixteen cracks a nice hook into Hendersons's ribs.#CL2#
Sixteen takes the fight into the clinch.
Hendersons is trying to pull guard but Sixteen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hendersons takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC2#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hendersons, pushing him back against the cage.
Sixteen controlling the action here for a moment.
Hendersons has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sixteen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Sixteen moves into the clinch.
Sixteen stalling against the cage.
Sixteen avoiding damage. #T1#
Sixteen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hendersons tries to pull guard but Sixteen won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hendersons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hendersons jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sixteen walks away with a smile on his face. Hendersons gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Sixteen takes the fight into the clinch.
Sixteen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sixteen with a knee to the head.
Sixteen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hendersons takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hendersons jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sixteen walks away with a smile on his face. Hendersons gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Hendersons is having none of it.
Hendersons swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.#T2#
Sixteen digs a good hook to Hendersons's body.
Sixteen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sixteen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hendersons is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sixteen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Sixteen forces Hendersons back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hendersons darts in trying to clinch
letting Sixteen counter with a right hand.
Age Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hendersons dives in and grabs Sixteen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sixteen pushes down on Hendersons's head and hops out.
Harry Hendersons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sixteen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Sixteen closes the distance and pushes Hendersons back into the cage.
Hendersons is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sixteen digs a right hand into Hendersons's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hendersons's gas tank.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T3#
Hendersons throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sixteen stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sixteen prevents the takedown attempt.
Sixteen lands a body shot. #BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Sixteen moves into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Sixteen.
Sixteen just leaning against Hendersons, taking a breather.
Sixteen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch.
Sixteen connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
Sixteen forces Hendersons back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch. #KD2#
Sixteen drops Hendersons with a beautiful combination! Hendersons stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sixteen is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Hendersons is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Sixteen moves into the clinch successfully. #T4##BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Sixteen forces Hendersons back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Sixteen breaks from the clinch.
Sixteen just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Sixteen moves into range and clinches up with Hendersons.
Sixteen with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sixteen.
Hendersons with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch. #CL#
Hendersons closes the distance and clinches.
Sixteen landing some nice looking knees to the body. #BC2#
Sixteen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Sixteen.
Age Sixteen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sixteen throws a leg kick #TD#
and Hendersons counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hendersons.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sixteen wants to sweep here but Hendersons controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Hendersons shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hendersons stands and throws Sixteen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Sixteen is looking for a sweep.
Sixteen struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hendersons working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sixteen dodges the ground and pound from Hendersons.#T1#
Sixteen is trying to control Hendersons's posture but Hendersons avoids it.
Sixteen regains half guard.
Hendersons throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sixteen to regain full guard.
Hendersons wants to pass the guard but Sixteen is keeping the position.
Hendersons throwing strikes from guard but Sixteen blocks nicely.
Hendersons tries to free his leg and advance position but Sixteen is retaining full guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Hendersons drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sixteen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hendersons has Sixteen in his guard.#REVB#
Sixteen wants to stand but Hendersons is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Sixteen looking to pass the guard.
Sixteen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hendersons's guard.
Sixteen is controlling the pace.
Sixteen trying to control from Hendersons's half guard. Hendersons 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.
Hendersons looking to control.
Sixteen stands and throws Hendersons's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hendersons tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sixteen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sixteen avoids the strikes from the bottom by Hendersons.
Sixteen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hendersons is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sixteen off and has taken his back!
Age Sixteen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sixteen turns into Hendersons and is now in his guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Harry Hendersons.
I think Sixteen 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Age Sixteen!
During a confident post fight interview, Age Sixteen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Harry Hendersons had this to say: 'I’ll be back '.

Event: Bellicose 141
Date: Sep 11, 2022

#R1#
Sixteen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Slice manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sixteen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Slice.
Slice is looking to score with low kicks.#CL#
Sixteen moves into the clinch.#BC#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Slice.
Slice scores with a shot to the body.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
Sixteen needs to keep his hands up - Slice had a free shot at his head there.
Slice scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Slice connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Sixteen instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sixteen scores a nice knee to the body.
Slice is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sixteen prevents Slice from breaking the clinch.
Slice is trying to push Sixteen away but Sixteen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sixteen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sixteen misses with a wild combination.
Sixteen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slice, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Slice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards. #BC#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice uppercut lands for Slice. That snapped Sixteen's head back.
Sixteen just misses with a punch to the body.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Slice tests Sixteen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sixteen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sixteen moves away from the strike by Slice.
Sixteen dodges the punch combination from Slice.
Sixteen misses with an uppercut. Slice saw that one coming.#TD2#
Slice decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SU2#
Slice decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Slice darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Sixteen has managed to clinch.
Sixteen is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Slice manages to break the clinch. #T2##CL#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slice, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Sixteen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Slice is having none of it.
Slice throws a counter combo.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Slice is having none of it. #CL#
Sixteen closes the distance and pushes Slice back into the cage.
Sixteen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Slice has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sixteen looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Sixteen breaks the clinch.
Sixteen wants to clinch up but Slice keeps it at a distance.
Slice lands a two punch combo.
Sixteen tries to clinch up.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Slice uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sixteen has time to react.
Sixteen is looking to clinch but Slice is avoiding it.
Sixteen misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Sixteen.
Slice has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T3##CL#
Sixteen has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sixteen.
Sixteen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Slice up against the cage.
Slice tries to break the clinch but Sixteen is controlling the position.
Sixteen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Slice up against the cage.
Slice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sixteen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sixteen. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sixteen moves out of range as Slice strikes.
Slice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slice lands an overhand right.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Sixteen looks to score with a jab to the body but Slice is just out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Slice as he connects with a hook.
Slice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Sixteen misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Nice body punch from Slice. #CL#
Sixteen darts in and clinches Slice up against the cage.
Slice tries to circle away but Sixteen has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slice stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sixteen throws a body punch but Slice moves out of range.
Sixteen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
Sixteen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Slice stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sixteen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Slice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Sixteen takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sixteen blocking some punches.
Sixteen with a knee to the head.
Slice throws a head punch that misses.
Sixteen tries to stall but Slice uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bartholomew Slice dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Sixteen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Slice misses with a kick to the body.
Sixteen moves away from the strike by Slice.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Sixteen misses with a wild combination.
Slice stuns Sixteen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to bum rush Slice with a series of wild strikes but Slice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Slice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Slice thuds his right hand into Sixteen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sixteen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sixteen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slice manages to avoid it.#T1#
Sixteen takes a swing at Slice's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Slice misses.
Sixteen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Slice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Slice is having none of it.
Slice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Slice scores with a hook.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Slice! But no joy.
Slice cracks Sixteen with an open hand slap.
Sixteen walks into a stiff left hand from Slice.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Slice feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sixteens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slice throws out a powerful jab.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sixteen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice lands a nice shot that snaps Sixteen's head back. #ROC2#Sixteen is rocked!
Sixteen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
An inside leg kick lands from Slice.
Oh Sixteen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sixteen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
and Slice counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Sixteen! He's just covering up as Slice starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomew Slice!
Bartholomew Slice was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: Bellicose 134
Date: Aug 21, 2022

#R1#
Mills tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sixteen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sixteen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Paul Mills has been cut.#CL2#
Mills moves into the clinch.
Sixteen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mills tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Mills pushes Sixteen up against the cage in a clinch.
Mills is looking for a takedown.
Age Sixteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Mills.
Mills jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sixteen walks away with a smile on his face. Mills gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mills showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sixteen. #CL2#
Sixteen gets tackled into the cage by Mills. Mills maintains the clinch.
Sixteen has Mills pressed against the cage.
Mills has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sixteen after a bit of a struggle.
Mills has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sixteen after a bit of a struggle.
Sixteen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Mills gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sixteen pushes Mills off looking to stand but Mills dives back in and keeps control.
Sixteen tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Sixteen controlling the position well. #T1##SUB2#
Mills is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mills prevents Sixteen from improving his position.#SUB2#
Mills is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sixteen defends it well.
Sixteen tries to roll over but Mills keeps him under control.#SUB#
Sixteen is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Mills is tapping! Great win for Sixteen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Age Sixteen!
Age Sixteen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bellicose 121
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Sixteen tries to clinch but SeptHeures moves out of range.
As Sixteen tries to get set, SeptHeures tries to push him back and clinch up but Sixteen manages to avoid the attempt.
Sixteen looks to score with a jab to the body but SeptHeures is just out of range.
Sixteen throws a head kick that misses.
Sixteen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but SeptHeures moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Sixteen has taken the fight to the clinch.
SeptHeures with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sixteen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
SeptHeures tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sixteen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with SeptHeures's elbow.
SeptHeures with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
SeptHeures managing to block the knees to the body from Sixteen.
SeptHeures tries to throw a body punch but Sixteen avoids it by throwing SeptHeures back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, SeptHeures scores with a nice short uppercut.
SeptHeures tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sixteen's elbow.
Sixteen taking a breather.
SeptHeures using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sixteen has SeptHeures pressed against the cage. #T1#
SeptHeures scores a nice knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Sixteen.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. SeptHeures obliges.
SeptHeures will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sixteen up against the cage.
SeptHeures misses with a knee to the head.
Sixteen tries to stall but SeptHeures uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Sixteen breaks from the clinch.
Sixteen is looking to clinch.
SeptHeures needs to keep his hands up - Sixteen had a free shot at his head there.
Sixteen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sixteen swings for the body but SeptHeures moves out of range.
Sixteen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sixteen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. SeptHeures manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Sixteen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sixteen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sixteen misses with a low kick as SeptHeures jumps back.
Sixteen jabs SeptHeures to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sixteen doesn't manage to clinch there - SeptHeures circles away.
SeptHeures is looking to counter the offense by Sixteen and move into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sixteen tries to clinch but SeptHeures moves out of range.
SeptHeures slips under a jab.#CL#
SeptHeures closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
SeptHeures avoiding damage as Sixteen throws knees to the body.
SeptHeures looking to throw knees to the head but Sixteen is blocking nicely.
Sixteen lands a left hand.
Knees in the clinch landing for SeptHeures.
SeptHeures landing some nice looking knees to the body.
SeptHeures misses with the head strike.
Sixteen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but SeptHeures blocks it with crossed arms.
SeptHeures is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sixteen is defending well for now.
SeptHeures stalling. #T3##BC2#
Sixteen breaks from the clinch.
Sixteen throws a series of strikes that have SeptHeures backpedaling.
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but SeptHeures pushes him off.
A slapping leg kick lands for SeptHeures.
Sixteen lands a jab to the head.
Sixteen lands a nice shot to the body.
Sixteen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but SeptHeures moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sixteen misses with a series of wild punches.
Sixteen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but SeptHeures circles away quickly and effectively.
Sixteen throws a sloppy head kick and SeptHeures moves out of range easily.
Sixteen misses with a leg kick #CL#
and SeptHeures moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sixteen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
SeptHeures keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
SeptHeures gets tackled into the cage by Sixteen. Sixteen maintains the clinch.
SeptHeures with an attempt at a knee that misses.
SeptHeures with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sixteen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from SeptHeures.
Stalling in the clinch from Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Sixteen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Age Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
SeptHeures throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
SeptHeures throws a body kick that misses.
Sixteen misses with a head kick.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
SeptHeures is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sixteen.
Sixteen cracks SeptHeures with an open hand slap.#CL2#
Sixteen has SeptHeures up against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sixteen cracks SeptHeures with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Age Sixteen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sixteen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
SeptHeures throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sixteen throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and SeptHeures counters by moving into the clinch.
SeptHeures with an attempt at a knee that misses.
SeptHeures tries a knee to the head but Sixteen blocks it.
SeptHeures looking to throw knees to the head but Sixteen is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch.
Sixteen is looking to clinch.
SeptHeures is looking to counter the offense by Sixteen and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sixteen throws a head kick that misses.
Sixteen throws a nice looking combination but SeptHeures bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
SeptHeures moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Sixteen thows a leg kick but SeptHeures checks it #CL#
and SeptHeures counters by clinching up.
Sixteen is looking to break free of the clinch but SeptHeures has double underhooks. #BC2#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
SeptHeures looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sixteen throws a sloppy head kick and SeptHeures moves out of range easily.
Age Sixteen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sixteen misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by SeptHeures.
Sixteen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but SeptHeures was well out of range. Poor timing from Sixteen.
SeptHeures tries to counter by clinching up but Sixteen breaks away and moves out of range.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but SeptHeures circles away.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sixteen keeps the fight on the outside.
Sixteen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
SeptHeures throws a body punch but Sixteen moves out of range.
Sixteen throws a counter combo.
Sixteen takes a swing at SeptHeures's ribcage but misses.
SeptHeures seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sixteen misses with a head kick.
Sixteen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A leg kick checked by SeptHeures.
Sixteen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sixteen misses with a double jab #CL#
and SeptHeures counters by moving into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sixteen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sixteen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sixteen managing to block the knees to the body from SeptHeures.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
SeptHeures manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Sixteen has closed the distance and engaged SeptHeures in a clinch.
SeptHeures tries a knee to the head but Sixteen blocks it. #T3#
SeptHeures slowing the pace effectively.
Sixteen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
SeptHeures is struggling to control the position.
SeptHeures lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
SeptHeures is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sixteen is defending well for now.
Sixteen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bohnomme SeptHeures has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from SeptHeures.
Sixteen tries to clinch but SeptHeures is having none of it.
SeptHeures is looking to counter the offense by Sixteen and move into the clinch.
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch.
SeptHeures avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
SeptHeures wants to clinch up but Sixteen keeps it at a distance.#T4#
SeptHeures avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sixteen moves in looking to clinch but SeptHeures pushes him off.
SeptHeures tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sixteen manages to circle out of the way.
Sixteen throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and SeptHeures counters by moving into the clinch.
SeptHeures misses with a knee to the head.
Sixteen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but SeptHeures paws at him with a jab and circles away.
SeptHeures seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sixteen scores with a hook to the body. SeptHeures takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sixteen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but SeptHeures circles away quickly and effectively.
Sixteen fails with an attempt to clinch.
SeptHeures is looking to counter the offense by Sixteen and move into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Sixteen.
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!
SeptHeures circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sixteen pivots, looking for a leg kick but SeptHeures is out of range and Sixteen settles back down.
SeptHeures tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sixteen manages to circle out of the way.
Sixteen lands with a nice body punch.
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 Bohnomme SeptHeures will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
SeptHeures fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sixteen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
SeptHeures keeps the fight on the outside.
Sixteen is looking to clinch but SeptHeures is avoiding it.
SeptHeures seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sixteen throws a low kick but SeptHeures avoids it.
SeptHeures tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sixteen manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
SeptHeures darts in and clinches Sixteen up against the cage.
SeptHeures on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
SeptHeures tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice side step and Sixteen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sixteen swinging wildly here.
SeptHeures swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.
SeptHeures is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sixteen.#T1#
Sixteen is looking to clinch.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
SeptHeures seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
Sixteen is looking to clinch but SeptHeures is avoiding it.
SeptHeures misses the shot to the body.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up but SeptHeures swats him away and circles back towards the center.
SeptHeures avoids the head kick by Sixteen.
SeptHeures moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
SeptHeures checks a leg kick. #T2##CL2#
Sixteen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by SeptHeures as Sixteen tries to tie him up.
Our sources have told us that SeptHeures has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Sixteen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sixteen managing to block the knees to the body from SeptHeures.
SeptHeures is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sixteen is defending well for now.
SeptHeures throws a knee to the head but misses.
SeptHeures tries a knee to the head but Sixteen blocks it.
SeptHeures tries to land knees in the clinch but Sixteen avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen working hard to break the clinch.
SeptHeures trying to stall but Sixteen improves his position. #BC#
SeptHeures escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
SeptHeures throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sixteen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
SeptHeures wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
SeptHeures circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sixteen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down SeptHeures rather than just go for the knockout.#T3#
Sixteen throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and SeptHeures holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sixteen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
SeptHeures tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
SeptHeures using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sixteen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sixteen tries to circle away but SeptHeures has him pinned against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sixteen throws a front kick aimed at SeptHeures's knee but SeptHeures avoids it well.
SeptHeures seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but SeptHeures circles away and keeps his distance.
SeptHeures fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sixteen swats away the attempt to clinch by SeptHeures.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch but SeptHeures swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
SeptHeures thuds his shin into the meat of Sixteen's side.#T4#
SeptHeures throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sixteen throws out a loose jab but SeptHeures uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sixteen is looking to chop away at SeptHeures's legs.
SeptHeures swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.
As Sixteen tries to get set, SeptHeures tries to push him back and clinch up but Sixteen manages to avoid the attempt.
SeptHeures circles away from the clinch attempt.
SeptHeures showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to score with a low kick but SeptHeures moves his leg out of the way.
SeptHeures is looking to counter the offense by Sixteen and move into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sixteen tries a low kick but SeptHeures avoids it.
Sixteen tries to clinch but SeptHeures is having none of it.
A jab from SeptHeures misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bohnomme SeptHeures showed his dominance in that final round.
I think SeptHeures has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Bellicose 109
Date: Jun 11, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Anderson tries to keep at a distance but Sixteen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sixteen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Sixteen.
Anderson is trying to pull guard but Sixteen has him pressed against the cage.
Sixteen looking to throw knees to the head but Anderson is blocking nicely.
Sixteen just leaning against Anderson, taking a breather.
Anderson jumps guard but Sixteen stands there with Anderson around his waist. Anderson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sixteen digs a right hand into Anderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anderson's gas tank.
Anderson tries to pull guard but Sixteen holds him up against the cage and eventually Anderson drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brook Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Anderson manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sixteen wants to stand but Anderson is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1##SUB#
Sixteen has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Anderson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Sixteen is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Anderson pulls down on the head and he's put Sixteen to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brook Anderson!

Event: Bellicose 94 - Prospects 2
Date: May 11, 2022

#R1#
A low kick lands for Simbolon.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sixteen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Simbolon takes one to the side of the head.
Simbolon blocks a jab.
Simbolon throws a right hand that Sixteen ducks under and follows up with a left that Sixteen also avoids with ease.
Simbolon throws a jab when Sixteen was well out of range.
It looked like Sixteen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Simbolon paws at him with a jab and circles away.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Sixteen has knocked Simbolon down with a huge combo! Sixteen steps away and waves a wobbly Simbolon back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Simbolon is rocked!
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!
Simbolon fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sixteen is out of range.
Simbolon is still on wobbly legs! Can Sixteen finish him?
Sixteen doesn't manage to clinch there - Simbolon circles away.
Simbolon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sixteen throws a nice looking combination but Simbolon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simbolon throws out a counter right but Sixteen avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Sixteen pushes Simbolon up against the cage in a clinch.
Sixteen gets through Simbolon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sixteen. Simbolon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simbolon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sixteen moves in close and cracks Simbolon with a massive right hand! Simbolon, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Sixteen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Age Sixteen!
A relieved looking Age Sixteen 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: Outlaw 19 - Brocius vs Orion
Date: Apr 01, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Sixteen clinches with his opponent.
Burrows is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sixteen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sixteen connects with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Adam Burrows has been cut.#BC2#
Sixteen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Burrows throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Sixteen has Burrows up against the cage in a clinch.
Burrows tries for a takedown. No joy.
Burrows being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Sixteen moves into the clinch successfully.
Sixteen landing knees to the body.
Burrows trying to control the position but instead, Sixteen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Burrows into the cage.
A short right from Sixteen on the inside. #T1##BC2#
Sixteen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Age Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sixteen tries to work over Burrows's front leg with a kick but Burrows checks it.
Burrows throws a big counter combination but Sixteen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Burrows moves away
and Burrows counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Burrows tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sixteen falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Burrows counter with a right hand. #TD#
Burrows looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sixteen wants to stand back up but Burrows manages to pass into side control.
Sixteen is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burrows controlling the position from side mount.
Burrows is looking to take a break and control but Sixteen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burrows has control of an arm but Sixteen manages to advance to Burrows's back!
Burrows tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T3#
Sixteen wants to control but instead Burrows manages to regain half guard.
Burrows manages to get to full guard.
Burrows will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sixteen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Burrows keeping full guard, as Sixteen tries to pass.
Burrows is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Burrows looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sixteen tries to free his leg and advance position but Burrows is retaining full guard.
Sixteen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Burrows is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burrows is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Burrows's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A head kick by Sixteen misses
and Burrows counters with a three punch combo that has Sixteen backing up. Sixteen nods at Burrows to acknowledge the strikes.
Sixteen lands a jab to Burrows's midsection.
Sixteen tries to clinch
and Burrows counters with a three punch combo that has Sixteen backing up. Sixteen nods at Burrows to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Sixteen gets a clinch.
Burrows is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sixteen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sixteen obliges.#BC2#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sixteen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sixteen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Burrows seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sixteen throws a lazy uppercut
and Burrows counters with a left and a right that stings Sixteen. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Burrows is looking to break free of the clinch but Sixteen has double underhooks. #T1##BC2#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sixteen motions for Burrows to come forward. Sixteen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Burrows was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sixteen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burrows. #CL2#
Sixteen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Sixteen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sixteen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sixteen misses with an uppercut
and Burrows counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Sixteen moves into the clinch successfully.
Sixteen stalling in the clinch.
Sixteen working Burrows over with knees to the body.
Sixteen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Sixteen wants to clinch but Burrows slips to the side
and Burrows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Burrows swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.
Burrows throws a big counter combination but Sixteen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sixteen jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Sixteen darts in and clinches Burrows up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Sixteen breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Sixteen clinches up against the cage.
Sixteen lands a knee to the head.
Sixteen stalling the fight.
Burrows managing to block the knees to the body from Sixteen. #BC2#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adam Burrows is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sixteen throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Burrows can't get the takedown. #T3#
Sixteen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Burrows is trying to break the clinch but Sixteen is controlling him.#BC2#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burrows motions for Sixteen to come forward. Burrows throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Burrows slips a jab and a cross from Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a body punch
and Burrows counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sixteen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Burrows manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burrows appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Burrows.
Sixteen darts in trying to clinch
and Burrows counters with a nice uppercut.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Burrows circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Sixteen throws a big shot that misses.
Burrows went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burrows, pushing him back against the cage.
Sixteen tries a body shot but Burrows blocks it.
Burrows drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Burrows. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sixteen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sixteen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sixteen lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sixteen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sixteen is working Burrows over against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Age Sixteen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Adam Burrows's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Sixteen clinches up with Burrows and pushes him back against the cage.
Sixteen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A knee to the head by Sixteen.
Sixteen slows down the pace here. #BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch.
Sixteen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burrows.
As Sixteen looks to move away, Burrows throws a big counter combo but Sixteen just gets out of the way.
Sixteen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burrows connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sixteen momentarily.
Adam Burrows is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Sixteen clinches.
Burrows goes for a takedown attempt but Sixteen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Burrows swats away the attempt to clinch by Sixteen.#T1#
Burrows keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Sixteen closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed right hand from Sixteen misses the target.
Sixteen closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Burrows counter with a right hand.
Sixteen doesn't manage to clinch there - Burrows circles away.
Sixteen throws a leg kick
and Burrows counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sixteen throws a head kick but Burrows moves out of range. #CL2#
Sixteen clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Sixteen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Adam Burrows has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##BC2#
Sixteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sixteen misses with an uppercut
and Burrows counters with a series of strikes. Sixteen will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Burrows gets tackled into the cage by Sixteen. Sixteen maintains the clinch.
Sixteen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sixteen goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Sixteen breaks the clinch.
Sixteen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Burrows swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A punch combination from Sixteen misses.
Burrows blocks a head kick by Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to clinch up.
Sixteen closes the distance but Burrows moves to the side #TD#
and Burrows counters with a takedown into side control. #T3#
Sixteen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Burrows wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Burrows wants to control but Sixteen is keeping him busy.
Sixteen is trying to control Burrows's posture but Burrows avoids it.
Burrows has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Burrows controlling his opponent. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sixteen tries to lock up and control but Burrows gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Burrows wants to control the pace but Sixteen is squirming around nicely.
Burrows moves to back control.
Burrows has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Sixteen's body.
Sixteen trying to control the hands but Burrows won't let him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Age Sixteen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sixteen 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Outlaw 16 - 145 Showdown
Date: Mar 12, 2022

#R1#
Sixteen misses with a wild body shot.
Sixteen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Nurmagomedov circles away and keeps his distance.
Sixteen is looking to clinch.
Sixteen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sixteen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch but Nurmagomedov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nurmagomedov ducks under a wild hook from Sixteen.
Sixteen doesn't manage to clinch there - Nurmagomedov circles away.
It seemed like Nurmagomedov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sixteen tries to work over Nurmagomedov's front leg with a kick but Nurmagomedov checks it.
Sixteen doesn't manage to clinch there - Nurmagomedov circles away.
Sixteen slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen throws a body shot but no joy.
Nurmagomedov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sixteen is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nurmagomedov with a nice cross.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nurmagomedov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sixteen fails to land with a series of punches.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Nurmagomedov is having none of it.
Nurmagomedov throws a shot from downtown. Sixteen moves away and avoids it.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Sixteen misses the target.
It seemed like Nurmagomedov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Nurmagomedov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sixteen takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Nurmagomedov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sixteen is being controlled here.
Sixteen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sixteen tries to improve position but can't.
Sixteen is working hard here to advance position.
Nurmagomedov is putting a hurting on Sixteen here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sixteen takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sixteen takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#ROC2#Sixteen is rocked!
Nurmagomedov looks up at the clock and then as Sixteen takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Nurmagomedov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Oh Sixteen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nurmagomedov scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Sixteen is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Nurmagomedov can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khabib Nurmagomedov!
Khabib Nurmagomedov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Outlaw 13 - Jazz vs Zinc
Date: Feb 19, 2022

#R1#
Sixteen misses with an uppercut.
Sixteen is looking to score with low kicks.
Outlaw definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Outlaw is having none of it.
Outlaw connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Outlaw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sixteen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Outlaw throws a hook but Sixteen avoids it easily.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Outlaw is having none of it.
It looked like Outlaw was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Outlaw closes the distance and clinches.
Sixteen can't find room to land a body shot as Outlaw controls the action.
Outlaw lands a body punch in the clinch.
Outlaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Outlaw lands a body shot.
Sixteen swings wildly with an uppercut but Outlaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Outlaw is working Sixteen over against the cage.
Sixteen looks winded!
Outlaw stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sixteen being controlled against the cage.
Outlaw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T1#
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Outlaw prevents a body shot from Sixteen.
Good body shot from Outlaw. #BC#
Outlaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Outlaw catches Sixteen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#TD#
Outlaw gets the takedown into side control. #SU#
Outlaw stands up.
Age Sixteen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Outlaw throws a series of punches but Sixteen avoids them all with ease.
Sixteen throws a head kick but Outlaw moves out of range.
Outlaw takes a swing at Sixteen's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Outlaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Outlaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Sixteen is just out of range.
Sixteen looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Sixteen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Outlaw checks it well. #TD#
Outlaw closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Outlaw decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bo Outlaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##CL#
Outlaw moves into the clinch successfully.
Outlaw just leaning against Sixteen, taking a breather.
Outlaw lands with a light punch inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Outlaw is stalling here.
Outlaw keeps control of Sixteen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Outlaw is pushing Sixteen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sixteen trying to land knees to the body.
Outlaw misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Outlaw.
Sixteen is trying to push Outlaw away but Outlaw has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Outlaw is pushing Sixteen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Sixteen is trying to break the clinch but Outlaw has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sixteen.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Outlaw as the two fighters clinch.
Sixteen wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Outlaw.
Outlaw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Outlaw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sixteen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Outlaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Outlaw lands a hook that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Outlaw - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nice body punch from Outlaw.
Outlaw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sixteen is trying to break the clinch but Outlaw has him pressed against the cage.
Outlaw scores with a shoulder strike.
Outlaw lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#Sixteen is rocked!
Sixteen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Outlaw has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Outlaw tries a body shot but Sixteen blocks it.
Outlaw pushes Sixteen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sixteen is still on wobbly legs! Can Outlaw finish him?
Outlaw lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Outlaw stalls.
Outlaw lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sixteen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Outlaw is keeping busy.
Outlaw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sixteen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sixteen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Outlaw.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Outlaw.
Sixteen is trying to force a seperation but Outlaw has the dominant position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Outlaw.
Nice body punch from Outlaw.
Outlaw lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sixteen or not.
Outlaw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Outlaw creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sixteen with a big uppercut! Sixteen tries to clinch up but Outlaw pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sixteen to the mat! Sixteen covers up and Outlaw unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bo Outlaw!

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