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Event: RISE 180     
Date:   Jun 17, 2023
#R1#
Diesel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berthier was well out of range. Poor timing from Diesel.#CL2#
Berthier gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diesel has had enough of the clinch but Berthier keeps him there for the moment.
Diesel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Diesel - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Diesel.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Diesel - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Diesel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Diesel lands an uppercut.
Diesel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel scores with a knee to the head.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Diesel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Berthier has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Berthier there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diesel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sour Diesel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Berthier takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Diesel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Berthier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier blocks a body shot from Diesel.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Diesel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diesel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diesel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diesel lands a body shot in the clinch.
Diesel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diesel.
Diesel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Diesel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Berthier's elbow. #BC#
Diesel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Diesel connects with a looping right hand.
Diesel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Diesel lands a body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Diesel finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Diesel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Berthier stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Berthier looks winded!
A punch lands to the side of Berthier 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Diesel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diesel is looking to land body kicks.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Berthier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Berthier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Berthier on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice straight punches there by Diesel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diesel.
Diesel throws the kick towards the body but Berthier avoids it.
Diesel takes a swing at Berthier's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Diesel throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #KD#
Diesel lands a big uppercut and Berthier crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Berthier looks OK. Diesel waves Berthier back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berthier gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Diesel gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sour Diesel!
After winning the bout, Sour Diesel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Noah Berthier stepped up to the mic, saying 'I lost I know but I'll be back... next time I win...'.

 

Event: RISE 174     
Date:   May 27, 2023
#R1#
Thibodeaux scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Thibodeaux backs off Berthier throws a huge counter combo but Thibodeaux manages to avoid it all.
Thibodeaux slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick but Berthier moves out of range.
Berthier defending well as Thibodeaux loads up on a big left hand.
Thibodeaux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berthier throws a counter combo.
Berthier takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berthier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berthier.
Berthier throws a counter combo.
Thibodeaux throws a sloppy head kick and Berthier moves out of range easily.
As Thibodeaux backs off Berthier throws a huge counter combo but Thibodeaux manages to avoid it all.#T1#
Thibodeaux keeps the fight on the outside.
Thibodeaux digs a good body shot into Berthier's ribs.
Thibodeaux throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Marcel Thibodeaux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berthier takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Berthier clinches up against the cage.
Thibodeaux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Berthier blocking some punches.
Thibodeaux taking a breather.
Still in the clinch, Thibodeaux scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thibodeaux misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thibodeaux stalling the fight. #T2#
Thibodeaux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Berthier prevents a body shot from Thibodeaux.
A short left from Thibodeaux.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berthier lands an elbow that stopped Thibodeaux in his tracks for a moment.
Thibodeaux lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thibodeaux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Thibodeaux.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thibodeaux dodges an elbow strike from Berthier.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
Berthier blocking some punches.
Thibodeaux tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Berthier avoids it.
Thibodeaux avoids a wild elbow strike from Berthier.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Thibodeaux digs a right hand underneath Berthier's ribcage. Berthier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thibodeaux lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Thibodeaux on the inside.
Thibodeaux lands a body punch in the clinch.
Berthier looks winded!
Berthier takes a shot to the head.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berthier throws an elbow that misses. #T3#
Thibodeaux lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Thibodeaux trying to land knees to the body.
Thibodeaux lands a nice knee to the body.
Thibodeaux is leaning against Berthier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thibodeaux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Berthier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thibodeaux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thibodeaux swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thibodeaux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Thibodeaux pushes Berthier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
Thibodeaux cracks Berthier with a nice body shot.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand. #T4#
Thibodeaux makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thibodeaux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thibodeaux working some nice short punches in the clinch.#KD#
Thibodeaux drops Berthier onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Berthier is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#Berthier is rocked!
Thibodeaux presses Berthier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Berthier is still on wobbly legs! Can Thibodeaux finish him?
Thibodeaux creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Berthier with a big uppercut! Berthier tries to clinch up but Thibodeaux pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Berthier to the mat! Berthier covers up and Thibodeaux unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marcel Thibodeaux!
During a confident post fight interview, Marcel Thibodeaux thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Noah Berthier spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost I know but I'll be back... next time I win...'.

 

Event: RISE 164     
Date:   Apr 22, 2023
#R1#
Planck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Berthier moves away.
Despite the aggression on Berthier's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Planck slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Planck misses with a body shot.
Berthier is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Planck missing with a left hand there. Berthier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Berthier throws a counter combo.
Planck tries to land a front kick but Berthier steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Planck connects with a single shot there.
Planck looks to score with a jab to the body but Berthier is just out of range.
Berthier throws a counter combo.
Planck looks to score with a jab to the body but Berthier is just out of range.
Berthier avoids the body shot from Planck.
Planck connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Planck looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No joy there for Planck, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Planck digs a good hook to Berthier's body.
Planck throws a body punch but Berthier moves out of range. #T1#
Planck shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Berthier eats them both and turns towards Planck to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A big left from Planck misses.
Max Planck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berthier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Planck.
Berthier slips under a jab from Planck.
Planck throws a series of punches but Berthier moves out of range.
Planck throws a hook but Berthier avoids it easily.
Planck looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Planck lands with a shot to the body.
Planck throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #KD#
Planck lands a big head kick that sends Berthier tumbling to the mat! Planck takes a step backwards and waves Berthier back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Berthier closes the distance and clinches.
Berthier working aggressively here. #BC#
Planck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Planck throws a low kick but it's checked well by Berthier.
Berthier tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Planck throws a jab but it's blocked by Berthier.
Planck misses with a double jab.
A combination from Planck does no damage. #CL2#
Berthier pushes Planck up against the cage in a clinch.
Berthier misses with an elbow strike.
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Planck.
Berthier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Planck manages to break the clinch.
Planck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That kick from Planck tenderised Berthier's leg. Berthier is trying to keep his angry face on.
Planck just misses with a punch to the body.
Planck throws a nice looking combination but Berthier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Planck lands a right hook to the body.
Planck lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Planck.#T3#
Planck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Despite the aggression on Berthier's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Planck throws a body shot but no joy.
Planck's corner calls for a 1-2. Planck obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Max Planck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Planck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berthier moves away from the strike by Planck.
Berthier is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Planck misses with a series of wild punches.
Berthier steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Planck.
The fight stays on the outside here - Berthier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Planck. Berthier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Planck scores with a decent looking hook.
Planck looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Planck misses.
Berthier ducks under a wild hook from Planck.#T4#
Planck throws a big shot that misses.
Berthier lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Berthier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Planck misses with the combination.
It seemed like Berthier was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Planck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Planck misses with a body punch
and Berthier counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!
Planck just misses with a punch to the body.
Berthier is looking for the big counter here.
Berthier slips a straight right by Planck.
Berthier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Planck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Planck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berthier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Planck backs off Berthier throws a huge counter combo but Planck manages to avoid it all.
Berthier dodges the punch combination from Planck.
As Planck backs off Berthier throws a huge counter combo but Planck manages to avoid it all.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Planck throws out a loose jab but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Max Planck dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Berthier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Planck.
Planck swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Planck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berthier tries to clinch but Planck is having none of it.
Planck lands with a nice combination. Berthier backs away looking to recover.
Planck throws a chopping leg kick but Berthier manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Berthier lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Berthier takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Planck takes a swing at Berthier's ribcage but misses.
Berthier unleashes a big counter combination but Planck bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Planck swings for the body but Berthier moves out of range.
As Planck backs off Berthier throws a huge counter combo but Planck manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berthier slips under a jab.
Berthier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Planck.
Berthier slips a jab from Planck.
Berthier is looking for the big counter here.
Planck is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Berthier's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Planck misses with a body shot.
Berthier avoids the body shot from Planck. #T1#
Planck lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Berthier backs up against the cage. #CL2#
Berthier clinches with his opponent.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Berthier lands an uppercut.
Berthier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Planck's efforts to push away.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Planck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier lands a hook that snaps the head of Planck backwards.
Planck dodges an elbow strike from Berthier. #BC#
Planck manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Planck lands an impressive looking overhand right. Berthier doesn't seem phased though.
Planck throws a right and a left that Berthier avoids nicely.
A big right from Planck misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Planck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Berthier moves away.#T2#
Planck lands with a cross.
Planck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Berthier can do to turn this around?
Planck misses the shot to the body.
Max Planck is winning the standup battle so far.
Planck connects with a right hand. Berthier shakes it off.
Berthier doesn't manage to clinch there - Planck circles away.
Berthier walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Planck just misses with a punch to the body.
Planck swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Berthier unleashes a big counter combination but Planck bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Planck misses with an attempted mid kick.
Planck looks to score with a jab to the body but Berthier is just out of range.
Planck connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Planck gets tackled into the cage by Berthier. Berthier maintains the clinch.
Planck blocks the elbow strike.
Berthier lands an uppercut.#T3#
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Planck throws a punch but it's blocked by Berthier.
Berthier looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Berthier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Planck's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Berthier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Planck backwards.
Berthier takes a shot to the head.
Berthier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Planck misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Planck.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
Planck misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Planck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Planck scores with a crisp jab that stopped Berthier in his tracks.
Planck throws out a loose jab but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noah Berthier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Planck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berthier.
Berthier unleashes a big counter combination but Planck bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Planck.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Berthier closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Planck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Berthier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Planck.
Planck swinging wildly here.
Berthier is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Berthier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Planck.
Planck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Planck throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL2#
Planck gets tackled into the cage by Berthier. Berthier maintains the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
Planck lands a right hand.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berthier scores with a shot to the side of Planck's head.
Planck misses with a knee strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Max Planck dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Planck misses with a looping left.
Planck looks to land a right hand but Berthier moved out of range.
Planck looks to land a right hand but Berthier moved out of range.
Planck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Planck scores with a nice head shot.
Planck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berthier manages to avoid it.
Planck listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Planck.
As Planck backs off Berthier throws a huge counter combo but Planck manages to avoid it all.
Planck throws out a leg kick but Berthier moves out of range and Planck only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Planck tries to land a front kick but Berthier steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Berthier avoids a kick to the body.
Planck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Berthier moves away.
Berthier lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Planck lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T1#
Berthier throws a right and a left that both miss.
Berthier tries to clinch there but Planck circles away.
Planck lands with an overhand left.
Berthier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Planck misses with an uppercut. Berthier saw that one coming.
Planck wants to land a leg kick but Berthier is out of range.
Planck loads up on a big right hand but Berthier slips the punch.
Berthier is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Berthier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Planck throws out the jab.
Planck throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Berthier to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Max Planck has been cut.
Planck keeps the fight on the outside.
Berthier blocks a jab.#T2#
Berthier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Planck.
Planck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Berthier doesn't seem bothered though.
Planck misses the jab.
A low kick from Planck is predictable there
and Berthier counters with a series of strikes. Planck will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Planck loads up on a big right hand but Berthier slips the punch.
Planck misses with a straight right.
Berthier tries to counter by closing the distance.
Planck throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Berthier on the side of the head.
Planck throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Planck looks to land a right hand but Berthier moved out of range.
Berthier is looking for the big counter here.
Noah Berthier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Planck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Berthier.
Berthier throws a counter combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Berthier moves out of range of the leg kick from Planck.
As Planck backs off Berthier throws a huge counter combo but Planck manages to avoid it all.
Planck throws a combination. Berthier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3#
Planck catches Berthier with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Berthier drives through and clinches with Planck against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Planck fails to land.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Planck takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Planck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Planck misses with a two punch combination.
Planck throws out a loose jab but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier is looking for the big counter here.
Planck fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Berthier.
Berthier defending well as Planck loads up on a big left hand.
Planck lands a glancing blow to the side of Berthier's head.
Planck throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut lands for Planck. That snapped Berthier's head back. #T4#
Planck throws a sloppy body shot
and Berthier counters with a crisp right that sends Planck to the canvas! Berthier follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Berthier!
After winning the bout, Noah Berthier thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: RISE 156     
Date:   Mar 26, 2023
#R1#
Luciano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#KD2#
Luciano lands a big right hand that sends Berthier crashing to the mat! Luciano stays standing though and waves Berthier back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Noah Berthier has been cut.
Berthier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Berthier slips under a jab.
Luciano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Luciano misses. #CL#
Berthier has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berthier gets through Luciano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
Berthier lands an uppercut.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Luciano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Luciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Berthier pushes off an throws an elbow but Luciano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Luciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Berthier controls his hands.
Luciano tries to land a knee to the head but Berthier blocks with his arms.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Luciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luciano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Luciano misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Berthier.
Berthier creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano avoids a wild elbow strike from Berthier.
Berthier working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
Berthier gets through Luciano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Berthier throws an elbow but it misses.
Luciano dodges an elbow strike from Berthier.
Luciano lands a left hand.
Berthier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Luciano scores with a shot to the side of Berthier's head. #T2#
Luciano tries to throw a body punch but Berthier avoids it by throwing Luciano back against the cage.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Berthier prevents a body shot from Luciano.
Luciano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Berthier.
Berthier throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Berthier throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
Luciano has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.
Berthier gets through Luciano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Berthier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Berthier throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Berthier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Berthier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Berthier throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Luciano is working Berthier over against the cage.
Luciano blocks the elbow strike.
Berthier blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano. #T3#
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Luciano presses Berthier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Berthier is breathing heavily.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano misses with the head strike.
Luciano lands with a left to the head.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Luciano tries to throw a body punch but Berthier avoids it by throwing Luciano back against the cage.
Berthier avoids the elbow strike from Luciano, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Luciano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
Luciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Berthier's elbow.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.
Luciano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
Berthier throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Luciano avoids a wild elbow strike from Berthier.
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land. #T4#
Luciano misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
Luciano lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano can't find room to land a body shot as Berthier controls the action.
Luciano presses Berthier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Luciano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Berthier misses with an elbow strike.
Luciano throws a head punch that misses.
Luciano can't find room to land a body shot as Berthier controls the action.
Berthier creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Luciano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Luciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berthier lands an elbow inside that Luciano shrugs off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luciano scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Luciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berthier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Luciano backwards.
Luciano can't find room to land a body shot as Berthier controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Luciano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Noah Berthier'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#
Luciano tests Berthier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Luciano scores with a jab to the jaw.#KD2#
Luciano cracks Berthier with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Luciano has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Berthier to stand back up!
Luciano has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Luciano misses the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berthier slips a jab from Luciano.
Berthier tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Luciano manages to circle out of the way.
Luciano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Luciano circles away from the clinch attempt#KD2#
and Luciano counters with a nice right hand that sends Berthier toppling to the canvas! Berthier scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Luciano finish him?!#T1##CL#
Berthier drives through and clinches with Luciano against the cage.
Berthier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luciano blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Luciano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier gets through Luciano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Berthier blocks an uppercut.
Luciano takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Tony Luciano has been cut.
Luciano blocks an uppercut.
Luciano misses with some punches.
Luciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luciano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier blocking some punches. #T2#
Berthier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Luciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luciano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luciano takes an elbow to the forehead.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier scores with a shoulder strike.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luciano tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Berthier misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Berthier.
Luciano dodges an elbow strike from Berthier.
Luciano tries a body shot but Berthier blocks it.
Luciano is working Berthier over against the cage.
Luciano throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier lands a hook that snaps the head of Luciano backwards. #ROC#Luciano is rocked!
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Luciano dodges an elbow strike from Berthier.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Luciano lands with a light punch inside.
Berthier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Luciano backwards.
Luciano is still on wobbly legs! Can Berthier finish him?
Berthier creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Luciano seems to have recovered his senses.
Berthier throws an elbow but it misses.
Luciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Berthier controls his hands.
Luciano blocking some punches.
Luciano pushes Berthier back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Luciano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Luciano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luciano tries a body shot but Berthier blocks it.
Berthier pushes off an throws an elbow but Luciano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Luciano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Berthier avoids it.
Luciano dodges an elbow strike from Berthier.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Luciano digs a right hand underneath Berthier's ribcage. Berthier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Berthier creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Luciano controlling the action here for a moment.
Berthier throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T4#
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
Luciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Berthier creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
Luciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano lands a right hand.
Berthier throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Luciano.
Luciano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Luciano misses with a body punch.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luciano avoids the elbow strike from Berthier, against the cage.
Berthier scores with a shoulder strike.
Luciano scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luciano.
Noah Berthier has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Luciano blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Luciano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Luciano throws a jab when Berthier was well out of range.
Berthier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Luciano.
Tony Luciano seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Berthier clinches up with Luciano and pushes him back against the cage.
Luciano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Luciano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Berthier scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano lands with a right to the head.
Berthier throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Berthiers head.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Berthier blocks an uppercut.
Berthier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Luciano throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luciano. #T1#
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Luciano is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Berthier is keeping busy.
Berthier lands an uppercut.
Berthier pushes Luciano back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Luciano stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier blocking some punches.
Luciano lands an uppercut.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luciano backwards.
Luciano misses with a body punch.
Luciano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Luciano presses Berthier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Luciano.
Luciano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Luciano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
Luciano lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Luciano fails to land.
Luciano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Luciano.
Luciano using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Berthier has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Luciano.
Berthier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Luciano.
Luciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luciano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Luciano misses with some punches.
Luciano lands with a right to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Luciano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Nice body punch from Luciano - that landed with a thud.
Luciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Noah Berthier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Luciano - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Luciano.
Luciano is working Berthier over against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Luciano.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Berthier backwards. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Luciano.
A short right from Luciano on the inside.
Luciano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Berthier or not.
Luciano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Luciano tries a body shot but Berthier blocks it.
Luciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier blocks a body shot from Luciano.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Luciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Berthier lands a nice elbow.
Luciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Berthier throws an elbow but misses.
Luciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Berthier controls his hands.
Luciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Berthier throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Luciano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Luciano lands an uppercut.#T4#
Luciano tries a body shot but Berthier blocks it.
Luciano scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Berthier controls his hands.
Luciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Berthier controls his hands.
Luciano takes a shot to the head.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Luciano.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Luciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Berthier's elbow.
Luciano lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Berthier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Berthiers head.
Luciano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Luciano blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luciano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier throws an elbow but it misses.
Luciano digs a right hand underneath Berthier's ribcage. Berthier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Luciano!

A very excited looking Tony Luciano 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.
Noah Berthier was interviewed post fight and said 'I lost I know but I'll be back... next time I win...'.

 

Event: RISE 150     
Date:   Mar 05, 2023
#R1#
Berthier takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yarmalenko cracks Berthier with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yarmalenko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Berthier with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yarmalenko to score with a decent uppercut.
Yarmalenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Berthier closes the distance and clinches.
Yarmalenko blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Yarmalenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Berthier moves into the clinch successfully.
Yarmalenko with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
Yarmalenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch lands to the side of Berthier 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Yarmalenko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Yarmalenko counters with a straight right hand.
Berthier chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yarmalenko can pounce on him. #CL#
Berthier closes the distance and pushes Yarmalenko back into the cage.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Yarmalenko lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Yarmalenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yarmalenko swings widly with a right hand
and Berthier counters with a series of strikes. Yarmalenko will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yarmalenko throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T2#
Yarmalenko throws a combination that misses
and Berthier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Andriy Yarmalenko has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Berthier rushes Yarmalenko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Yarmalenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Noah Berthier has been cut.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier throws an elbow but it misses.
Berthier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yarmalenko's efforts to push away.
Yarmalenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Berthier's elbow.
Yarmalenko misses with some punches.
Yarmalenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yarmalenko is trying to stall.
Yarmalenko trying to stall but Berthier improves his position.
Yarmalenko is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Yarmalenko throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yarmalenko blocks an elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Yarmalenko. #T3#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Berthier just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yarmalenko's brow.
Berthier creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Yarmalenko's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Yarmalenko drops to his knees and Berthier pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Berthier!
During a confident post fight interview, Noah Berthier thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: RISE 142     
Date:   Feb 08, 2023
#R1#
Berthier throws a hook to the side of Nadareishvili's head but Nadareishvili sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nadareishvili takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nadareishvili ducks under a wild hook from Berthier.
A big right from Berthier misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nadareishvili! But no joy.
Nadareishvili avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Berthier throws the left hand but Nadareishvili avoids the punch easily.
Berthier avoids the body shot from Nadareishvili.
Nice defenses there by Berthier.
Berthier throws a lazy uppercut
and Nadareishvili cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nadareishvili swings for the body but Berthier moves out of range.
Berthier looks to score with a jab to the body but Nadareishvili is just out of range.
It seemed like Nadareishvili was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadareishvili bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nadareishvili throws a hook but Berthier avoids it easily.
Nadareishvili misses with a straight left.
Nadareishvili darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Berthier thuds his right hand into Nadareishvili's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nadareishvili waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Berthier.#T1#
Berthier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nadareishvili throws out the jab.
Berthier tries to counter by clinching up but Nadareishvili breaks away and moves out of range.
Noah Berthier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nadareishvili misses with a body punch
and Berthier counters with a stiff right hand.
Berthier connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#It looks like Aleksandre Nadareishvili has been cut.
Nadareishvili lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Berthier misses with a straight left.
Nadareishvili swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nadareishvili lands a jab to the nose.
Nadareishvili pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nadareishvili throws a shot from downtown. Berthier moves away and avoids it.
Nadareishvili digs a good body shot into Berthier's ribs.
Nadareishvili misses with a straight left.
Berthier is looking to counter punch.
Nadareishvili misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Berthier holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nadareishvili takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nadareishvili can't find room to land a body shot as Berthier controls the action.
Berthier is trying to break the clinch but Nadareishvili has him pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nadareishvili takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Nadareishvili fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Nadareishvili.
Berthier lands with a light punch inside.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Nadareishvili throws a head punch that misses.
Nadareishvili throws a punch but it's blocked by Berthier.
A right handed body shot lands from Berthier.
Nadareishvili misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nadareishvili manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Nadareishvili working aggressively here.
Berthier effectively controlling the action here.
Nadareishvili tries to work over Berthier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Nadareishvili blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3##BC2#
Nadareishvili manages to break the clinch.
Nadareishvili moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nadareishvili! But no joy.
Nadareishvili throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Berthier counters by clinching up.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Nadareishvili uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nadareishvili has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.
Nadareishvili is trying to stall.
Berthier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nadareishvilis head.
Nadareishvili tries a body shot but Berthier blocks it.
Nadareishvili tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nadareishvili with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nadareishvili is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Berthier lands with a light punch inside.
Nadareishvili is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nadareishvili blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nadareishvili'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.#T4#
Nadareishvili working aggressively here.
Berthier is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nadareishvili misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Berthier.
A head punch on the inside from Nadareishvili fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nadareishvili creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Berthier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nadareishvili backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nadareishvili leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nadareishvili lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Nadareishvili misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Nadareishvili working aggressively here.
Nadareishvili controlling the action here for a moment.
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 Noah Berthier will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aleksandre Nadareishvili's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Berthier tries to clinch up.
Nadareishvili throws a body shot but no joy.
Nadareishvili misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Nadareishvili throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Berthier misses the target.
Berthier lands a jab to the head.
Nadareishvili misses with a looping left.
Berthier misses with a lunging right hand
and Nadareishvili cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nadareishvili lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
Nadareishvili instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Berthier.
Berthier lands a left hand.
Nadareishvili is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nadareishvili swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nadareishvili dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Nadareishvili lands a right hand.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Nadareishvili uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Berthier.
Nadareishvili working aggressively here. #BC#
Berthier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Berthier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nadareishvili.
Nadareishvili misses with a looping left.
Nadareishvili lands a jab to Berthier's midsection.
Berthier paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Berthier defending well as Nadareishvili loads up on a big left hand.
Berthier scores with a decent looking hook.
Berthier avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nadareishvili bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Berthier slips a jab from Nadareishvili.#T2#
Berthier misses the jab.
Nadareishvili misses with a lunging right hand
and Berthier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nadareishvili scores with a hook.
Berthier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nadareishvili counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nadareishvili throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nadareishvili misses with a body punch
and Berthier counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slow jab from Berthier misses its intended target.
Nadareishvili throws a looping overhand right but Berthier ducks down to avoid it.
Nadareishvili lands with a cross.
Berthier looks to throw the jab but Nadareishvili is out of range.
Berthier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nadareishvili.
Nadareishvili throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Berthier takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Berthier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nadareishvili.
Berthier with a nice cross.#T3#
Berthier misses with a straight right.
Nadareishvili misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berthier.
Nadareishvili throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berthier is looking to counter punch.
Berthier throws a shot from downtown. Nadareishvili moves away and avoids it.
Nadareishvili loads up on a big right hand but Berthier slips the punch.
Nadareishvili lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Berthier is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nadareishvili just misses with a punch to the body.
Nadareishvili throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berthier was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Berthier lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good shot there by Nadareishvili.
Berthier ducks under a wild hook from Nadareishvili.
Nadareishvili throws an off balance right hand
and Berthier counters with a stiff right hand.
Aleksandre Nadareishvili seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nadareishvili loads up on a big right hand but Berthier slips the punch.
Berthier looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Berthier jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A shot to the liver by Nadareishvili. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
Nadareishvili throws a looping overhand right but Berthier ducks down to avoid it.
Nadareishvili ducks under a wild hook from Berthier.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berthier lands a lovely overhand right.
Berthier with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nadareishvili to score with a decent uppercut.
Berthier takes one to the side of the head.
Nadareishvili misses with an uppercut.
Nadareishvili swings widly with a right hand
and Berthier counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Nadareishvili misses its intended target.
Berthier missing with a left hand there. Nadareishvili was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nadareishvili ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nadareishvili misses with an uppercut. Berthier saw that one coming.
Nadareishvili misses with a straight left.
It looked like Berthier wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nadareishvili lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Berthier throws an off balance right hand
enabling Nadareishvili to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Aleksandre Nadareishvili will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Aleksandre Nadareishvili's cut.
That's time! Berthier's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Nadareishvili connects with a jab.
Nadareishvili throws the left hand but Berthier avoids the punch easily.
Berthier defending well as Nadareishvili loads up on a big left hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Berthier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Berthier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Berthier misses the jab.
Nadareishvili throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab lands there for Nadareishvili.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadareishvili takes a swing at Berthier's ribcage but misses.
Nadareishvili scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nadareishvili cracks Berthier with an open hand slap.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nadareishvili darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nadareishvili misses with an uppercut. Berthier saw that one coming.
Berthier throwing a counter right hand but Nadareishvili manages to avoid it.#T1#
Nadareishvili uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berthier.
Nadareishvili tries to counter by closing the distance.
Berthier is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nadareishvili.
Nadareishvili throws a lazy uppercut
and Nadareishvili takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nadareishvili uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Berthier.
Berthier misses with a hook to the body
letting Nadareishvili counter with a right hand.
Nadareishvili throws a body shot but no joy.
Berthier is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nadareishvili.
Nadareishvili looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nadareishvili scores with a shot to the body.
A cross from Nadareishvili lands.
Nadareishvili lands a jab to Berthier's midsection.
Berthier misses the jab.
Berthier looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A jab lands there for Berthier.
Berthier throws a body shot but no joy.
Nadareishvili throws a body punch but Berthier moves out of range.
Nadareishvili is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Berthier. #T2#
Nadareishvili lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berthier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Berthier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nadareishvili manages to avoid it.
Berthier looks to score with a jab to the body but Nadareishvili is just out of range.
Nadareishvili on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Berthier swings widly with a right hand
and Nadareishvili counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Berthier throws a lazy uppercut
and Nadareishvili counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Berthier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nadareishvili is looking to clinch.
Berthier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nadareishvili throws a lazy uppercut
and Nadareishvili takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berthier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nadareishvili counters with a nice uppercut.
Nadareishvili swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nadareishvili misses with a looping right.#T3#
Berthier throws a right hand that misses
and Nadareishvili counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nadareishvili throws a hook but Berthier avoids it easily.
Berthier misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Nadareishvili on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Berthier throws a lazy uppercut
and Nadareishvili connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berthier misses with an uppercut
and Nadareishvili counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nadareishvili connects with a single shot there.
Nadareishvili fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Berthier on the side of the head.
Nadareishvili is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Berthier.
Good shot there by Berthier.
Berthier throws a right hand that misses
and Berthier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berthier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nadareishvili counters with a straight right hand.
Nadareishvili comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berthier sizes up Nadareishvili with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Berthier swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nadareishvili.#T4#
Berthier takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Berthier lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nadareishvili connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nadareishvili misses with an uppercut. Berthier saw that one coming.
Nadareishvili staying out of range there.
Berthier throws a shot to the body.
Nadareishvili throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Berthier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Berthier scores with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Berthier.
A big right from Berthier misses.
Berthier moves out of range of the strikes.
Nadareishvili misses with a hook
and Berthier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nadareishvili throws a poor cross that misses
and Berthier counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksandre Nadareishvili comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nadareishvili 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Aleksandre Nadareishvili!

Noah Berthier spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost I know but I'll be back... next time I win...'.

 

Event: RISE 135     
Date:   Jan 15, 2023
#R1#
Mineiro is looking to clinch.
A jab from Berthier finds it's way through Mineiro's defenses.
Berthier connects with a crisp jab.
Mineiro tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Berthier is able to avoid easily.
Berthier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mineiro.
Mineiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berthier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mineiro wants to clinch up but Berthier keeps it at a distance.
Berthier throws an overhand right that lands on Mineiro's shoulder, as Mineiro tries to avoid the shot.
Berthier looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mineiro tries to clinch but Berthier moves out of range.
Berthier avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Berthier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Mineiro moves into the clinch.
Mineiro fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD2#
Mineiro pulls guard successfully.
Mineiro is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Berthier trying to control but Mineiro is working from the bottom.
Berthier not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Berthier has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Berthier looking to sit in guard and control but Mineiro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Mineiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mineiro is pushing down on Berthier's leg trying to pass to half guard. Berthier is fighting to maintain full guard but Mineiro has managed to sneak the leg through.
Berthier wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Mineiro is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Berthier defends it well.
Mineiro is looking to take a break and control but Berthier is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mineiro tries to pass the half guard into mount. Berthier knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
Mineiro wants to control but Berthier is keeping him busy.
Mineiro stalling away here and it's allowed Berthier to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mineiro drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Berthier manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mineiro has Berthier in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Mineiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Berthier doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Mineiro is tightening it up a little... Berthier has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Berthier reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Berthier taps out! Nice BJJ there by Mineiro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Elinho Mineiro!

 

Event: RISE 126      
Date:   Dec 17, 2022
#R1#
Bass slips under a jab from Berthier.
Berthier looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Berthier misses the body punch
enabling Bass to counter with a crisp jab.
Bass takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Berthier misses with a hook. Bass ducked under it nicely.
Berthier pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berthier throws a lazy right hand but Bass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Bass misses.
Bass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bass scores with the left hand. Berthier knows he should have avoided that one.
Bass missing with a left hand there. Berthier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Berthier cracks Bass with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Berthier with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bass slips under a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Berthier, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berthier tries to clinch up.
Bass throws a body punch but Berthier moves out of range. #T1##TD#
Berthier closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bass's guard.
Berthier throws an elbow that misses. Bass uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Berthier's guard. Nice move by Bass!#REVB#
Bass would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Berthier is on top in guard. #REVR#
Berthier throws a big right hand that misses.
Berthier throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Berthier accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Berthier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Berthier trying to control but Bass is working from the bottom.
Berthier with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Berthier postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bass utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Berthier trying to control but Bass is working from the bottom.
Berthier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Berthier postures up in Bass's guard and throws a big left but Bass blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berthier loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Berthier missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bass working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Berthier.
Bass is pulling down on Berthier's head. It's preventing any offense from Berthier, at least for the moment.
Berthier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Bass throws a hook but Berthier avoids it easily.#CL2#
Berthier gets tackled into the cage by Bass. Bass maintains the clinch.
Bass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier throws a punch but it's blocked by Bass.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Bass uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bass.
A right hook to the body lands for Berthier.
Berthier prevents a body shot from Bass.
Bass lands with a short shot to the head.
Bass blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier throws a punch but it's blocked by Bass.
Bass has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.
Berthier struggles to land a body shot inside as Bass controls his hands.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berthier backwards. #T4#
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Bass.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Bass misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bass.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bass.
Bass lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bass scores with a hook to the body.
Berthier blocking some punches.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier blocks a body shot from Bass.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Berthier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Berthier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bass throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Berthiers head.
Bass lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Bass.
Berthier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bass pushes Berthier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bass working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bass misses with a body punch.
Berthier trying to stall but Bass improves his 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 Noah Berthier 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#
Bass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bass takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bass stuffs the takedown.
Bass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Berthier rushes Bass and presses him up against the cage.
Bass scores with a nice hook to the head.
Berthier misses with a body punch.
Bass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bass tries to work over Berthier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Berthier manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Bass misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Bass misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Bass.
Berthier lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Bass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bass as Berthier tries to tie him up.
Berthier is trying to maintain a safe position but Bass gets an underhook and turns Berthier into the cage.
Bass makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bass blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bass.
Berthier misses with a punch to the body.
Bass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berthier throws a punch but it's blocked by Bass.
Bass misses with a body punch.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bass backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bass creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bass digs a right hand into Berthier's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Berthier's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Berthier.
Bass blocking some punches.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Bass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bass swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bass misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Berthier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bass working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Berthier's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bass throws a head punch that misses.
Bass scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bass throws a punch but it's blocked by Berthier.
Berthier lands a body shot.
Bass is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bass.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bass as Berthier tries to tie him up.
Bass can't find room to land a body shot as Berthier controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bass.
Bass blocking some punches.
Bass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bass working aggressively here.
Berthier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bass backwards.
Bass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bass misses with the head strike. #T3#
Bass blocks an uppercut.
Bass lands with a light punch inside.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Bass misses with a punch to the body.
Berthier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sam Bass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bass's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bass working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bass misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
A short uppercut from Bass.
Berthier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Berthier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bass blocking some punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bass tries to work over Berthier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Berthier struggles to land a body shot inside as Bass controls his hands.
Berthier tries a body shot but Bass blocks it.
Bass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Bass misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Bass fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bass.
A left hand lands to the body for Bass.
Bass tries a body shot but Berthier blocks it.
Bass blocks an uppercut.
Bass goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Berthier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bass throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sam Bass will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Nice uppercut lands for Bass. That snapped Berthier's head back.
Bass staying out of range there.
Bass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Berthier avoids the body shot from Bass.
Bass blocks a jab.
A jab from Bass misses.
Bass throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Berthier on the side of the head.
Donk. Berthier catches Bass right on the button with a cross.
Bass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berthier.
Bass looks to land a right hand but Berthier moved out of range.
Berthier swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bass slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
Bass clinches.
Bass tries to work over Berthier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bass pushes Berthier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bass.
Berthier pushes Bass back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Bass.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berthier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bass lands a nice uppercut.
Bass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bass lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bass blocking some punches.
Berthier takes a shot to the head.
Bass swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bass working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Bass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bass fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Bass misses with a body punch.
Berthier is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bass tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Berthier lands an uppercut.
Bass misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Bass blocks an uppercut.
Berthier taking a breather.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Berthier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier leaning against his opponent.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bass misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bass swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Bass tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Berthier's elbow.
Bass tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bass lands a right hand.
Bass blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Bass misses with a body punch.
Berthier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Bass.
Bass tries to throw a body punch but Berthier avoids it by throwing Bass back against the cage.
Bass scores with a hook to the body.
Bass lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Berthier or not.
Bass lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bass tries to work over Berthier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bass lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Bass lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bass scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Bass. #T4#
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!
Bass lands with a light punch inside.
Bass lands an uppercut.
Bass lands a shot to the body.
Bass lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bass lands a nice uppercut.
Bass scores with a hook to the body.
Bass lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Bass lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Bass lands with a short shot to the head.
Bass lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#Berthier is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Bass scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Berthier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bass lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bass lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Berthier tries to work over Bass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bass misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berthier tries a body shot but Bass blocks it.
Bass blocking some punches.
Bass scores with a nice hook to the head.
Berthier tries to work over Bass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bass blocks an uppercut.
Bass lands a nice uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Bass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bass 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Noah Berthier!

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

 

Event: RISE 121     
Date:   Dec 02, 2022
#R1#
Berthier swings widly with a right hand
and Hickok counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Berthier thinking.
Berthier tries to clinch but Hickok is having none of it.
Berthier misses with a wild body shot.
Hickok was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Berthier swings for the body but Hickok moves out of range.
Berthier just misses with a punch to the body.
Berthier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hickok slips a jab from Berthier.
Berthier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hickok counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Berthier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berthier throws a jab but it's blocked by Hickok.
Nice body punch from Berthier.
A shot to the body from Berthier misses
and Hickok counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Berthier throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Berthier misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Berthier. Beautiful body shot.
Hickok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Hickok wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Berthier misses with a hook to the body #KD#
and Hickok counters with a crisp right hand that drops Berthier! Hickok lets Berthier back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Noah Berthier has been cut.
Hickok definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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!
Berthier closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hickok counters with a crisp right that sends Berthier to the canvas! Hickok follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Butler Hickok!
Our winner, James Butler Hickok, 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: RISE 110: Thoupos v Diggs     
Date:   Oct 23, 2022
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Penrose.
Berthier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Penrose will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Penrose has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Berthier slips under a jab.
Berthier lands a really nice looking cross but Penrose seems unphased.
Penrose lands a nice looking kick to the body. Berthier takes a step back to recover.
Berthier moves away from the strike by Penrose.
Berthier misses with a hook #CL2#
and Penrose counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Penrose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penrose tries a body shot but Berthier blocks it.
A body shot lands from Penrose.
Penrose digs a right hand underneath Berthier's ribcage. Berthier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Berthier is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Penrose misses with a hook from the clinch.
Penrose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Penrose lands a hook that snaps the head of Berthier backwards. #BC2#
Penrose breaks from the clinch.
Penrose tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berthier appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Penrose tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berthier misses with a wild body shot.
Berthier throws a shot from downtown. Penrose moves away and avoids it.
Penrose scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Berthier doesn't seem bothered though.
Berthier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penrose.
Penrose throws a lazy right hand but Berthier sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Berthier misses the target.
Berthier throws out a powerful jab.
Berthier avoids the head kick by Penrose.
Berthier takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Penrose looks to score with a jab to the body but Berthier is just out of range.#CL2#
Penrose has taken the fight to the clinch.
Good body shot from Berthier.
Berthier is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Penrose blocking some punches.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Penrose's elbow.
Penrose throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Penrose backwards.
Still in the clinch, Berthier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Penrose lands with a light punch inside.
Berthier stalling the fight.
Penrose working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Penrose has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.
Berthier misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land. #BC2#
Penrose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Penrose is looking to clinch but Berthier is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Penrose.
Berthier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Penrose counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Penrose tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Penrose.
We've been told by Berthier's head coaches at Glory 4 Boxing that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Berthier throws a hook to the side of Penrose's head but Penrose sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Penrose takes a swing at Berthier's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Penrose moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Berthier throws the left hand but Penrose avoids the punch easily.
Penrose throws a head kick that misses.
Berthier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Penrose.
Berthier takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berthier throws a shot from downtown. Penrose moves away and avoids it.
Berthier chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Penrose can pounce on him.
Penrose looks to throw the jab but Berthier is out of range.
Berthier takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Berthier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Penrose dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Penrose. #CL2#
Penrose closes the distance and clinches.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Berthier lands a nice shot to the body.
Penrose working aggressively here.
Penrose misses with a punch to the body.
Penrose has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Berthier pushes Penrose back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Berthier tries a body shot but Penrose blocks it.
Roger Penrose seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Berthier blocks an uppercut.
Penrose gets through Berthier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Penrose swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Penrose.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier scores with a shot to the side of Penrose's head.
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Penrose.
Penrose doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Berthier.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Penrose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penrose lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Penrose lands an uppercut.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Penrose has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.
A right hook to the body lands for Penrose.
Penrose blocks a body shot from Berthier.
Berthier blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Penrose.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Penrose uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Penrose.
Penrose tries a body shot but Berthier blocks it.
Penrose lands with a right to the head.
Berthier lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berthier takes a shot to the head.
Penrose blocking some punches.
Berthier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Penrose fails to land.
Penrose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Penrose as the two fighters clinch.
Penrose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berthier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Penrose on the inside.
Penrose lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Berthier or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Berthier blocks a body shot from Penrose.
Berthier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Penrose's elbow.
Penrose can't find room to land a body shot as Berthier controls the action.
Penrose swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Penrose lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Penrose misses with some punches.
Penrose blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Penrose blocks a body shot from Berthier.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Penrose throws a punch but it's blocked by Berthier.
Penrose throws a head punch that misses.
Penrose tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Penrose.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Penrose.
Penrose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Penrose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Penrose breaks the clinch.
Penrose drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Roger Penrose seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Penrose rushes Berthier and presses him up against the cage.
Penrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Berthier blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Penrose pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Berthier is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Berthier avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Berthier misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Berthier throws a hook but Penrose avoids it easily.
Berthier throws a jab but it's blocked by Penrose.
Berthier changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Berthier thows a left - swing and a miss!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Penrose.
Penrose wants to clinch but Berthier slips to the side
and Berthier counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Penrose digs a good hook to Berthier's body.
Berthier throws a body punch but Penrose moves out of range.
A head kick by Penrose misses
and Berthier counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Penrose showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Penrose just misses with a punch to the body.
Berthier moves out of range of the body kick from Penrose.
Berthier was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Penrose throws a shot to the body.
Penrose lands a nice shot to the body.
Penrose throws a lazy body kick
enabling Berthier to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Penrose. Berthier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berthier slips a jab from Penrose.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berthier takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Penrose displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Berthier throws out the jab.
Penrose counters with a body kick.
Penrose scores with a body shot.
Penrose throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Penrose closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Berthier cracks Penrose with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Penrose tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Berthier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Penrose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berthier digs a good body shot into Penrose's ribs.
Penrose is looking to clinch.
Penrose throws a wild body kick that Berthier sees coming a mile off.
Penrose takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Penrose misses with a lunging right hand
and Berthier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Berthier takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T2#
Berthier takes a swing at Penrose's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Penrose has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Penrose breaks from the clinch.
Penrose throws a front kick aimed at Berthier's knee but Berthier avoids it well.
Penrose takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Berthier as he checks the leg kick.
Penrose is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Berthier rather than just go for the knockout.
Berthier checks the leg kick.
Penrose throws a head kick that misses
and Berthier counters with a nice body shot.
Penrose jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Berthier tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Penrose manages to circle out of the way.
Penrose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berthier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penrose swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penrose follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T3#
Penrose throws a sloppy head kick
and Berthier counters with a nice body shot.
Penrose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Berthier lands a jab to the head.
Berthier throws a hook but Penrose blocks it.
Penrose throws a head kick but Berthier moves out of range.
Berthier is looking to counter punch.
Penrose throws a right hand that misses
letting Berthier counter with a right hand.
Penrose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berthier was well out of range. Poor timing from Penrose.
Penrose scores with a jab to the body.
Berthier lands the left hand.#CL2#
Penrose darts in and clinches Berthier up against the cage.
Penrose lands with a right to the head. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Penrose.
Penrose misses with some punches.
Berthier lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Berthier.
Berthier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Berthier looking to slow down the pace here.
Penrose lands with a light punch inside.
Roger Penrose is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Berthier.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Penrose breaks the clinch.
Penrose avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Berthier connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

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 Noah Berthier.
Well Penrose has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Penrose!

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

 

Event: Daan vs Fran - Money # 19     
Date:   Sep 11, 2022
#R1#
Adams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Callum Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Berthier.
Adams sets himself, and Berthier steps forward looking for the clinch! Adams avoids it this time.
Berthier connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Callum Adams has been cut.
Adams throws a shot from downtown. Berthier moves away and avoids it.
Berthier steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Adams.
Berthier throws out a loose jab but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Adams on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Berthier walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Berthier misses its intended target.
Adams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Adams scores with a body shot. #T1#
Adams slips a straight right by Berthier.
Adams swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Adams throws out a loose jab but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier staying out of range there.
Berthier comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Adams throws a lazy right hand but Berthier sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adams slips a straight right by Berthier.
Berthier slips a straight right by Adams.
Berthier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Berthier slips a straight right by Adams.
Berthier tries to counter with a clinch but Adams shakes him off and moves away.
Donk. Adams catches Berthier right on the button with a cross.
We've been told by Adams's head coaches at The Nonce Hunters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Adams looks to throw the jab but Berthier is out of range.
Berthier wants to counter the offense by Adams and move into the clinch position.
Nice defenses there by Berthier.
Berthier wants to counter the offense by Adams and move into the clinch position.
Adams lands with an overhand left.
Berthier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berthier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adams.
Berthier misses with a hook
and Adams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berthier has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Berthier there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Adams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Berthier looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Berthier doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Berthier doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Berthier throws a jab when Adams was well out of range.
Adams was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Berthier defending well as Adams loads up on a big left hand.
Berthier wants to counter with a clinch but Adams pushes him away.
Adams throws a lazy right hand but Berthier sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berthier tries to counter by closing the distance.#KD#
Adams lands a big right hand that sends Berthier crashing to the mat! Adams stays standing though and waves Berthier back to his feet!
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!
Adams waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Berthier.
Adams sets himself, and Berthier steps forward looking for the clinch! Adams avoids it this time.#T4#
Adams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Berthier.#KD#
Adams feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Berthier sprawling to the canvas! Berthier rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Adams finish him?! #ROC#Berthier is rocked!
Adams misses with a looping left.
Adams sets himself, and Berthier steps forward looking for the clinch! Adams avoids it this time.
Berthier moves away from the strike by Adams.
Berthier tries to counter by closing the distance.
Berthier missing with a left hand there. Adams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adams is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Adams! Berthier is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Callum Adams!
Callum Adams retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Callum Adams 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: Adams va Simbolon - Money # 16     
Date:   Aug 13, 2022
#R1#
Berthier takes one to the chin there.
Maker digs a good hook to Berthier's body. #CL#
Berthier drives through and clinches with Maker against the cage.
Berthier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Berthier working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maker tries to pull guard but Berthier forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berthier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maker wants to take the fight to the mat but Berthier manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Maker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Maker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Berthier to keep the fight standing.
Noah Berthier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peace Maker.
Berthier throws a punch but it's blocked by Maker.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maker is trying to pull guard but Berthier turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Berthier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Berthier as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Berthier gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Maker - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Berthier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
Maker tries to break the clinch but Berthier is controlling the position.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
Berthier misses with a body punch.
Berthier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Maker is trying to maintain a safe position but Berthier gets an underhook and turns Maker into the cage.
Berthier lands a body shot.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berthier pushes Maker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Berthier lands with a short shot to the head.
Maker has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Berthier avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Berthier lands a right hand.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maker's elbow. #T2#
Maker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Berthier.
Maker fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Berthier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maker looks winded!
Maker blocking some punches.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier scores with a shoulder strike.
Maker is trying to break the clinch but Berthier has him pressed against the cage.
Maker is trying to break free.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike.
Berthier works on Maker's body with a couple of short punches.
Berthier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T3#
Maker is working for takedown but Berthier is calmly controlling the position for now.
Maker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Berthier.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier lands with a left to the head.
Berthier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maker backwards. #ROC#Maker is rocked!
Berthier can't find room to land a body shot as Maker controls the action.
Maker is still on wobbly legs! Can Berthier finish him?
Maker is trying to push Berthier away but Berthier has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Maker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maker seems to have recovered his senses.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maker is trying to break free.
Berthier lands a hook that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
Maker looking for a takedown.
Berthier scores with a shoulder strike.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maker backwards.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Maker fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Berthier.
Berthier lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berthier misses with some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Berthier.
Berthier prevents the takedown attempt.
Berthier is working Maker over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Berthier.
Berthier lands a nice uppercut.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Berthier lands an uppercut.
Berthier dips a shoulder and cracks Maker with a mighty uppercut! Maker falls back against the cage and Berthier unloads with a barrage of strikes! Maker 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 - Berthier screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Berthier!
Our winner, Noah Berthier, 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: Davis vs Goodman - Money - #12     
Date:   Jul 16, 2022
#R1#
Berthier misses the shot to the body.
Snarf drops down looking for a counter takedown but Berthier sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Berthier takes the fight into the clinch.
Snarf tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Berthier just stands there and leans against the cage.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Berthier.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.
Berthier content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Snarf fails to pull guard.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier scores with a shot to the side of Snarf's head.
Berthier scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT2#It looks like Snarf Snarf has been cut.
Snarf is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snarf. #T1#
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Berthier tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Snarf's elbow.
Berthier scores with a shot to the side of Snarf's head.
Snarf jumps guard but Berthier stands there with Snarf around his waist. Snarf gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snarf Snarf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berthier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Snarf blocks an uppercut.
Berthier pushes Snarf back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Berthier scores with a hook to the body.
Berthier is stalling here.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Snarf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Berthier.
Berthier misses with a punch to the body.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Snarf uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Berthier scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berthier lands an uppercut.
Berthier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Snarf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Berthier.
Berthier slows down the pace here.
Snarf blocks an uppercut.
Snarf goes for a takedown attempt but Berthier pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Berthier throws a big shot that misses.
Snarf is looking to clinch but Berthier is avoiding it.
Berthier takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Berthier misses the target.
Berthier throws out a loose jab but Snarf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noah Berthier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Berthier forces Snarf back against the cage and clinches.
Snarf drops down looking for an ankle pick but Berthier pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Berthier darts in and clinches Snarf up against the cage.
A short right from Berthier.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snarf.
Berthier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berthier pressing his opponent against the cage.
Snarf blocks an uppercut.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Snarf blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Berthier throws a punch but it's blocked by Snarf.
Berthier struggles to land a body shot inside as Snarf controls his hands.
Snarf definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Snarf is trying to pull guard but Berthier turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Berthier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snarf tries to pull guard but Berthier holds him up against the cage and eventually Snarf drops back down to his feet.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
A short right from Berthier on the inside.
Berthier scores with a shoulder strike.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Berthier throws a big uppercut that drops Snarf! More strikes from Berthier and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Snarf lies dazed against the cage as Berthier celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Berthier!
After winning the bout, Noah Berthier thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Snarf Snarf had this to say: 'I LIKE TURTLES!!! SNARF! Good Fight! Dr. Rockzo sold me a fat jeffery, lets go get lit as fuck and run a train on Lionell's sister. snarf! '.

 

Event: Nysus vs Harlan - Money #8     
Date:   Jun 11, 2022
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Berthier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Christ backwards. #BC2#
Christ breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Christ takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL#
Berthier closes the distance and clinches.
Berthier pushes Christ back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Christ tries to circle away but Berthier has him pinned against the cage.
Berthier lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Christ breaks the clinch. #CL#
Berthier moves into the clinch.
Berthier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Berthier lands with a right to the head.
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!
Christ is trying to force a seperation but Berthier has the dominant position.
Berthier blocking some punches.
Christ tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Christ lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Berthier scores with a shot to the side of Christ's head.
Berthier blocks an uppercut.
Christ wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berthier has him pressed against the cage.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Berthier - that landed with a thud.
Christ looks winded!
Berthier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Berthier lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Christ is rocked!#T1#
Berthier creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Christ with a big uppercut! Christ tries to clinch up but Berthier pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Christ to the mat! Christ covers up and Berthier unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Noah Berthier!
A victorious Noah Berthier thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Snarf vs Adams - Money #5     
Date:   May 14, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Berthier clinches with his opponent.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Berthier as Chai tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Berthier.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Berthier. #BC#
Chai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Berthier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Berthier forces Chai back against the cage and clinches.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Berthier controls his hands.
Berthier lands an uppercut.#BC#
Chai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chai pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Berthier fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chai, pushing him back against the cage.
Berthier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Chai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chai misses with a body punch.
Berthier stalling.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier. #T1#
Chai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Still in the clinch, Berthier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chai is looking to control Berthier's arms but Berthier gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chai has his back to the cage.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai misses with the head strike.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike.
Berthier tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chai misses with a punch to the body.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Berthier.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.
Berthier lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Berthier.
Berthier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chai's efforts to push away.
Berthier lands with a right to the head.
Berthier stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Berthier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice left hand lands by Berthier. #ROC2#Chai is rocked!
Chai is breathing heavily.
Berthier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Chai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Berthier is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.
Berthier loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Chai senseless! What a punch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Noah Berthier!
Our winner, Noah Berthier, 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: Snarf vs God - Money #3     
Date:   Apr 09, 2022
#R1#
Nysus keeps the fight on the outside.
Nysus let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nysus lands with a cross.
Nysus bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Berthier's head backwards.
Berthier fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nysus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berthier is looking to clinch.
Nysus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nysus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Berthier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nysus throws a jab but it's blocked by Berthier.
Nysus lands with a hook. Berthier tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nysus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Berthier cracks a nice hook into Nysus's ribs.
Nysus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berthier tries to clinch but Nysus is having none of it.
Berthier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nysus.
A big right from Nysus misses.
Berthier wants to clinch up but Nysus keeps it at a distance.
Berthier lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berthier is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Berthier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Berthier.
Berthier seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nysus throws a big shot that misses.
Nysus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Berthier moves in looking to clinch but Nysus pushes him off.
Berthier tries to clinch but Nysus is having none of it.
Berthier tries to clinch up.
Dio Nysus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nysus throws a shot from downtown. Berthier moves away and avoids it.
Nysus tests Berthier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Berthier fails with an attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Nysus.
Berthier fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Nysus misses its intended target.
Nysus scores with a nice strike.
Berthier misses with an uppercut. Nysus saw that one coming.
Berthier lands the left hand.
Nysus lands a glancing blow to the side of Berthier's head.
Nysus throws a right hand that Berthier ducks under and follows up with a left that Berthier also avoids with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nysus swats away the attempt to clinch by Berthier.#T2#
Nice cross by Nysus.#CL#
Berthier moves into range and clinches up with Nysus.
Nysus tries to stall but Berthier uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Berthier manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Berthier as Nysus tries to tie him up.
Nysus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Berthier dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nysus can't find room to land a body shot as Berthier controls the action.
Berthier misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nysus.
Nysus lands a left hand.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Nysus can't find room to land a body shot as Berthier controls the action. #T3#
Nysus misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nysus.
A right hand to the body from Berthier.
Nysus misses with a body punch.
Berthier can't find room to land a body shot as Nysus controls the action.
Nysus scores with a shot to the side of Berthier's head.
A hook to the body from Nysus.
Berthier tries to throw a body punch but Nysus avoids it by throwing Berthier back against the cage.
Nysus is trying to break free.
Nysus tries to break free but Berthier pushes him back against the cage.
Berthier just leaning against Nysus, taking a breather.
Berthier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Berthier looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nysus tries a body shot but Berthier blocks it. #BC2#
Nysus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nysus misses with a hook. Berthier ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Nysus misses.
Berthier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nysus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nysus swings for the body but Berthier moves out of range.
Nysus misses with an uppercut. Berthier saw that one coming.#T4#
Nysus shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Berthier eats them both and turns towards Nysus to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nysus tests Berthier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've been informed that Nysus has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berthier dodges the punch combination from Nysus.
Nysus throws a good cross that connects.
Nysus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nysus keeps the fight on the outside.
Nysus is looking for the big counter here.
Berthier just misses with a punch to the body. #KD2#
Nysus cracks Berthier with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Berthier looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nysus finish him? #KD2#
Nysus drops Berthier with a beautiful combination! Berthier stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nysus is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Berthier is rocked!
Nysus is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Berthier flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Berthier is out cold! Nysus holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dio Nysus!

 

Event: Money - Additional - #1     
Date:   Mar 12, 2022
#R1##CL2#
Berthier moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Berthier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sandoval is trying to break the clinch but Berthier is controlling him.
Berthier keeps control of Sandoval as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sandoval tries to break the clinch but Berthier is controlling the position.
Sandoval is trying to force a seperation but Berthier has the dominant position.
Sandoval wants to get back to striking at distance but Berthier won't allow it.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Sandoval breaks from the clinch.
Berthier tries to clinch there but Sandoval circles away.
Jab, jab by Sandoval - just one landing.
Sandoval bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Berthier jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sandoval throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Berthier on the side of the head.
Berthier slips a straight right by Sandoval.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandoval keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Berthier moves into range and clinches up with Sandoval.
Sandoval wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berthier has him pressed against the cage.
Sandoval wants to get back to striking at distance but Berthier won't allow it.
Sandoval wants to break the clinch but can't.
Berthier lands a left hand. #T1#
Sandoval looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Sandoval breaks from the clinch.
Berthier tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sandoval manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Berthier tries to clinch but Sandoval is having none of it.
A jab from Sandoval misses.
A swing and a miss from Sandoval.
Sandoval closes the distance and clinches up with Berthier, looking for a takedown. Sandoval pushes Berthier against the cage but Berthier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sandoval lands with a nice combination. Berthier backs away looking to recover.
Sandoval misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sandoval throws an overhand right that lands on Berthier's shoulder, as Berthier tries to avoid the shot.
Berthier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hector Sandoval seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Berthier has Sandoval up against the cage in a clinch.
Sandoval wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berthier has him pressed against the cage.
Berthier is leaning against Sandoval and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Berthier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Berthier has Sandoval pressed against the cage, preventing Sandoval from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sandoval has been working on his balance at Doom's Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Berthier.
Berthier is stalling here.
Berthier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT2#It looks like Hector Sandoval has been cut.#T2#
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Sandoval.
Berthier stalls.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sandoval looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier. #BC#
Sandoval pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Berthier has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Berthier instigates a clinch.
Berthier keeps control of Sandoval as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sandoval blocks an uppercut.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sandoval is trying to break the clinch but Berthier has him pressed against the cage.
Berthier controlling the action here for a moment.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.
Berthier tries a body shot but Sandoval blocks it.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier lands with a left to the head.
Berthier lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sandoval wants to get back to striking at distance but Berthier won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Sandoval's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Berthier gets through Sandoval's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sandoval fails to pull guard.
Berthier throws a punch but it's blocked by Sandoval.
Berthier tries to work over Sandoval's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Berthier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sandoval's efforts to push away.
Sandoval has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Berthier lands with a short shot to the head.
We've been informed that Berthier has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Berthier lands with a right to the head.
Berthier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sandoval tries to break the clinch but Berthier is controlling the position.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Sandoval wants to break free but Berthier has control.
Sandoval has had enough of the clinch but Berthier keeps him there for the moment.
Berthier is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Berthier.#T4#
Berthier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sandoval wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Berthier has him pressed against the cage.
Berthier has Sandoval pressed against the cage, preventing Sandoval from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sandoval blocks a body shot from Berthier.
Sandoval is trying to force a seperation but Berthier has the dominant position.
Sandoval working hard to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
Sandoval has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Sandoval's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Berthier throws a punch but it's blocked by Sandoval.
Sandoval is trying to push Berthier away but Berthier has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sandoval blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Berthier avoiding damage.
Berthier continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
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!
Berthier misses with a punch to the body.
Sandoval is trying to break the clinch but Berthier is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noah Berthier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hector Sandoval's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Berthier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sandoval.
Nice shot lands for Sandoval.
Hector Sandoval is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Sandoval.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Berthier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sandoval throws out the jab.
Sandoval getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sandoval jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Berthier tries to clinch up but Sandoval circles away and keeps his distance.
Berthier wants to clinch up but Sandoval keeps it at a distance.
The crowd cheers as Sandoval lands an impressive looking overhand right. Berthier doesn't seem phased though.
A big right from Berthier misses.
Berthier wants to clinch up but Sandoval keeps it at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Sandoval. Those never looked like landing.
Berthier tries to clinch but Sandoval is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Berthier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Berthier moves forwards but Sandoval connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sandoval lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Sandoval gets tackled into the cage by Berthier. Berthier maintains the clinch.
Sandoval wants to get back to striking at distance but Berthier won't allow it.
Noah Berthier seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Berthier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sandoval tries to circle away but Berthier has him pinned against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Berthier.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Berthier lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Berthier.
Sandoval working hard to break the clinch.
Sandoval is trying to push Berthier away but Berthier has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sandoval tries to break the clinch but Berthier is controlling the position.
Berthier works on Sandoval's body with a couple of short punches.
Berthier displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sandoval up against the cage.
Sandoval has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Berthier pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sandoval blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Sandoval is trying to break the clinch but Berthier has him pressed against the cage.
Sandoval prevents a body shot from Berthier.
Berthier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sandoval's efforts to push away.
Berthier looking to slow down the pace here.
Berthier stalling against the cage.
Sandoval is trying to force a seperation but Berthier has the dominant position.
Berthier tries to work over Sandoval's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sandoval tries to break the clinch but Berthier is controlling the position.
Berthier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Sandoval breaks from the clinch.
Nice cross by Sandoval.
Berthier blocks a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Berthier wants to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Sandoval.#T3#
Berthier tries to clinch but Sandoval is having none of it.
Sandoval lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sandoval throws an overhand right that lands on Berthier's shoulder, as Berthier tries to avoid the shot.
Sandoval connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Berthier momentarily. #CL2#
Berthier drives through and clinches with Sandoval against the cage.
Berthier lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#Hector Sandoval's cut is getting worse.#BC#
Sandoval pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sandoval fails with a takedown attempt.
Berthier takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sandoval throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheers as Sandoval lands an impressive looking overhand right. Berthier doesn't seem phased though.
Some wild striking there from Sandoval.
Berthier tries to clinch but Sandoval moves out of range. #T4##CL2#
Berthier forces Sandoval back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sandoval looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sandoval is looking to break free of the clinch but Berthier has double underhooks.
Berthier lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Berthier.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Berthier lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Berthier.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Berthier stalling.
Berthier taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Berthier stalling against the cage.
A short uppercut from Berthier.
Berthier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sandoval blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sandoval's efforts to push away.
Sandoval tries to pull guard but Berthier won't allow it.
Berthier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Berthier keeps control of Sandoval as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Noah Berthier will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Hector Sandoval's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Berthier connects with a crisp jab.
Berthier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sandoval connects with a nice looking jab. #CL2#
Berthier gets a clinch.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike.
Berthier manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier misses with a body punch. #TD#
Sandoval manages to pull guard.
Berthier wants to stand but Sandoval is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berthier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sandoval keeping moving, preventing Berthier from controlling successfully. #T1##SU2#
Berthier gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Berthier clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Berthier gets through Sandoval's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2#Hector Sandoval's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sandoval can't break the clinch.
Berthier scores with a hook to the body.
Berthier tries to throw a body punch but Sandoval avoids it by throwing Berthier back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
Sandoval is trying to break free.
Still in the clinch, Berthier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Berthier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sandoval backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Berthier.
Berthier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sandoval wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Berthier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT2#Jeez, Hector Sandoval's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sandoval is trying to break the clinch but Berthier is controlling him.#T2#
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Sandoval is looking to break free of the clinch but Berthier has double underhooks.
Berthier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Berthier.
Berthier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sandoval's efforts to push away.
Sandoval takes a shot to the head.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier has Sandoval pressed against the cage, preventing Sandoval from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sandoval is trying to push Berthier away but Berthier has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A body shot lands from Berthier.
Berthier working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Berthier tries to throw a body punch but Sandoval avoids it by throwing Berthier back against the cage.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Sandoval's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Berthier will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sandoval up against the cage.
Berthier lands a shot to the body.#T3#
A short right from Berthier.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Noah Berthier!
A relieved looking Noah Berthier 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: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 15, 2022
#R1#
Frankie ducks under a wild hook from Berthier.#CL2#
Frankie closes the distance and clinches.
Berthier scores with a hook to the body.
Frankie is looking to control Berthier's arms but Berthier gets an underhook and turns him. Now Frankie has his back to the cage.
Berthier lands with a right to the head.
Frankie misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Berthier.
Frankie tries to throw a body punch but Berthier avoids it by throwing Frankie back against the cage.
Berthier misses with a punch to the body.
Berthier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier lands a body shot.
Frankie looks winded!
Berthier avoiding damage.
Berthier stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Berthier.
Frankie misses with a punch on the inside.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berthier is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Frankie is keeping busy.
Berthier leaning his opponent against the cage.
Berthier prevents a body shot from Frankie. #T1#
Berthier is looking to control Frankie's arms but Frankie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Berthier has his back to the cage.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Berthier lands a nice uppercut.
Frankie misses with an elbow over the top.
Berthier lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Frankie or not.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Berthier creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Berthier effectively controlling the action here.
Frankie has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Frankie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frankie backwards.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frankie misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Berthier. #T2#
Frankie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Berthier misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berthier avoiding damage.
Frankie tries to work over Berthier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Berthier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Berthier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berthier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berthier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Berthier misses with a punch to the body.
Frankie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frankie.
A right hand to the body from Frankie.
Frankie can't find room to land a body shot as Berthier controls the action.
Frankie lands an elbow inside.
Frankie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Frankie.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Frankie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berthier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Frankie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frankie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Berthier lands a left hand that snaps the head of Frankie backwards. #CUT#It looks like Fast Frankie has been cut.
Frankie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Frankie blocking some punches.
Frankie blocking some punches.
Berthier lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frankie backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Frankie fails to land.
Berthier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Frankie blocks a body shot from Berthier.
Berthier blocks an uppercut.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frankie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frankie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Berthier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Frankie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Berthier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Berthier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Frankie.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Frankie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier struggles to land a body shot inside as Frankie controls his hands.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier blocks a body shot from Frankie.
Berthier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Frankie backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Berthier takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frankie tries a knee to the head but Berthier blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noah Berthier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fast Frankie'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##CL2#
Frankie takes the fight into the clinch.
Frankie lands an uppercut.
Berthier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Berthier.
Frankie trying to land knees to the body.
Frankie lands an uppercut.
Frankie blocks a body shot from Berthier.
Good body shot from Berthier.
Frankie swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Frankie.
Berthier stalling in the clinch but Frankie improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
Berthier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berthier lands a left hand.
Berthier avoids a wild elbow strike from Frankie.
Berthier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frankie can do to turn this around?
A shot in the inside from Berthier.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berthier leaning against his opponent.
Frankie blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Berthier tries to throw a body punch but Frankie avoids it by throwing Berthier back against the cage.
Berthier is looking to control Frankie's arms but Frankie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Berthier has his back to the cage.
Berthier taking a breather.
Berthier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Berthier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Frankie is breathing heavily.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berthier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Berthier.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Frankie is keeping busy.
Berthier tries to throw a body punch but Frankie avoids it by throwing Berthier back against the cage.
Berthier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frankie takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Berthier.
Berthier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Berthier blocks a body shot from Frankie.
Frankie misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Frankie trying to control the position but instead, Berthier has worked for underhooks and has pushed Frankie into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frankie.
Frankie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Berthier'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.
Frankie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Berthier tries to stall but Frankie uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A body shot lands from Frankie.
Berthier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frankie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berthier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Berthier managing to block the knees to the body from Frankie.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Frankie misses with an elbow over the top.
Noah Berthier has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Frankie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier struggles to land a body shot inside as Frankie controls his hands.
Berthier misses with a body punch.
Berthier is working Frankie over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Berthier.
Berthier misses with a body punch.
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berthier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Berthier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Berthier works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Frankie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Frankie landing knees to the body.
Berthier has a couple of punches blocked by Frankie.
Berthier pushes Frankie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
Berthier struggles to land a body shot inside as Frankie controls his hands.
Berthier pushes Frankie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Berthier is trying to stall.
Berthier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frankie blocks a body shot from Berthier.
Frankie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frankie blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frankie.
Berthier avoiding damage as Frankie throws knees to the body.
Frankie swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Berthier takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Frankie misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berthier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier tries a body shot but Frankie blocks it.
Berthier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noah Berthier dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fast Frankie'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#
Berthier wants to clinch but Frankie slips to the side
enabling Frankie to counter with a crisp jab.
Berthier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frankie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Berthier tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Frankie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Frankie blocking some punches.
Frankie lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Berthier tries to work over Frankie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Berthier fails to land.
Frankie tries to work over Berthier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Berthier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier throws a punch but it's blocked by Frankie.
Berthier misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Frankie tries to throw a body punch but Berthier avoids it by throwing Frankie back against the cage.
Frankie misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Berthier misses with a punch on the inside.
Berthier tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berthier misses with the head strike.
Berthier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Berthier tries to work over Frankie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Berthier blocks an uppercut.
Berthier misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frankie blocks a body shot from Berthier.
A short right from Frankie on the inside.
Frankie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frankie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Berthier lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Frankie or not.
Berthier misses with some punches.
Berthier misses with a punch to the body.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Frankie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berthier working aggressively here.
Frankie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier lands a right hand. #T2#
Berthier lands a body punch.
Frankie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frankie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Berthier tries to work over Frankie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frankie throws a head punch that misses.
Frankie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berthier leaning his opponent against the cage.
Berthier misses with a body punch.
Berthier struggles to land a body shot inside as Frankie controls his hands.
Frankie misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berthier pushes Frankie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Berthier gets through Frankie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Berthier.
Nice body punch from Berthier.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.
Frankie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Berthier scores with a shot to the side of Frankie's head. #T3#
Berthier scores with a shot to the side of Frankie's head. #ROC#Frankie is rocked!
Berthier lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Frankie is still on wobbly legs! Can Berthier finish him?
Berthier lands a body shot.
Frankie seems to have recovered his senses.
Berthier looking to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Berthier - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Frankie working aggressively here.
Berthier avoids the elbow strike from Frankie, against the cage.
Fast Frankie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Berthier lands a hook that snaps the head of Frankie backwards.
Still in the clinch, Berthier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Berthier creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Frankie's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Frankie drops to his knees and Berthier pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Berthier!
Our winner, Noah Berthier, 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.

 

 
 
 
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