Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HLR8: Bruce vs Soaki
Date: Aug 12, 2023

#R1##CL#
Vegas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shewmaker, pushing him back against the cage.
Shewmaker tries to land a knee to the head but Vegas blocks with his arms.
Shewmaker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Shewmaker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shewmaker with an attempt at a knee that misses. #TD#
Vegas ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vegas no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Shewmaker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Shewmaker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vegas trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Shewmaker preventing the sweep.
Vegas might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vegas has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vegas is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas throws some sloppy strikes off his back. #T1#
Vegas wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Vegas looking for a triangle here. Shewmaker is fighting it but it looks tight! Vegas pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Shewmaker is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Las Vegas!
An out of breath Las Vegas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: The Island Season 14, 265+ lbs, Round 4
Date: Jul 05, 2023

#R1#
Hammerhand misses with a straight right.
Hammerhand misses with a body shot.
Hammerhand tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vegas was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammerhand.#TD#
Vegas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hammerhand is trying to control Vegas's posture but Vegas avoids it.
Hammerhand manages to work his way to half guard, despite Vegas's best efforts.
Vegas performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hammerhand wants to control but Vegas is keeping busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vegas lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerhand is looking to control Vegas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hammerhand avoid being mounted?
Vegas passes into side control, despite Hammerhand's attempt to control the position.
What's Hammerhand going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Hammerhand is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Vegas passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hammerhand!
Hammerhand tries to lock up and control but Vegas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vegas lands with some strikes.
Vegas lands with some strikes.#CUT#It looks like Helm Hammerhand has been cut.
Hammerhand is looking to improve his position but Vegas isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Vegas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #CUT#That has opened up Helm Hammerhand's cut even more.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vegas looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vegas with the ground and pound from mount. #CUT#The cut above Helm Hammerhand's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hammerhand is looking to improve his position but Vegas isn't that keen on the idea.
Hammerhand looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vegas avoids the attempt from Hammerhand to control.#T2#
Vegas lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #CUT#Helm Hammerhand's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Las Vegas!
A very excited looking Las Vegas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: The Island Season 14, 265+ lbs, Round 3
Date: Jul 04, 2023

#R1#
Vegas throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#It looks like Charlinho Motosserra has been cut.
Vegas missing with a left hand there. Motosserra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vegas throws a jab but it's blocked by Motosserra.
Motosserra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Motosserra ducks under a wild hook from Vegas.
Vegas thuds his right hand into Motosserra's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Motosserra moves away from the strike by Vegas.
An attempted straight right counter from Motosserra misses the target.
Motosserra fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vegas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Motosserra fails with an attempt to clinch.
Motosserra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Motosserra gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vegas. #T1#
Motosserra drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vegas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Motosserra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Vegas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vegas misses the shot to the body.
Vegas throws a lazy right hand but Motosserra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Motosserra is looking to counter punch.
Motosserra throws a poor cross that misses
and Vegas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vegas lands a slapping body shot.
Vegas tests Motosserra's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vegas scores with a sloppy right hand. Motosserra should have avoided that one.
Vegas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vegas has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Motosserra is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Motosserra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vegas.#T2#
Vegas digs a good hook to Motosserra's body.
Vegas misses with a lunging right hand
and Motosserra connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vegas misses with a shot to the body
and Motosserra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vegas lands a jab to Motosserra's midsection.
Motosserra is breathing heavily.
Motosserra takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vegas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vegas staying out of range there.
Vegas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Motosserra was well out of range. Poor timing from Vegas.
Vegas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Motosserra.
Vegas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Motosserra is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A left lands for Vegas.#T3#
Vegas with a hook.
Motosserra doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vegas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vegas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Motosserra's hands.
Vegas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Motosserra takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Motosserra takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Motosserra takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vegas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Vegas lands a jab.
Vegas lands a nice looking body shot.
Motosserra swings widly with a right hand
and Vegas counters with a stiff right hand.
Vegas scores with a jab to the head. #CUT2#Charlinho Motosserra's cut is getting worse.
Motosserra wants to clinch.
Vegas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vegas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Las Vegas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlinho Motosserra's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Motosserra walks into a stiff left hand from Vegas.
Vegas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Las Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vegas scores with a jab to the head.
Vegas throws a body punch but Motosserra moves out of range.
Vegas misses with a looping left.
Motosserra half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vegas lands with a straight right. Motosserra didn't see that one coming.
Motosserra shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Vegas counters with a crisp right hand that drops Motosserra! Vegas lets Motosserra back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Las Vegas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vegas throws an overhand right that drops Motosserra like a sack of potatoes! Vegas dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Las Vegas!
A victorious Las Vegas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: The Island Season 14, 265+ lbs, Round 2
Date: Jul 03, 2023

#R1#
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vegas sprawls well. Vegas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Vegas lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Vegas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vegas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Johnson's head backwards.
Vegas lands with an overhand left.#CUT#It looks like Damien Johnson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD#
Vegas cracks Johnson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Vegas has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Johnson to stand back up!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson.
Johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson looks winded!#T1#
Vegas lands with an uppercut that bounces Johnson off the cage and back into range.#KD#
Vegas feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Johnson sprawling to the canvas! Johnson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Vegas finish him?! #ROC#Johnson is rocked!
Vegas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Vegas.#KD#
Vegas feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Johnson sprawling to the canvas! Johnson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Vegas finish him?!
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Vegas finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson leaves his chin hanging out and Vegas seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Johnson crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Las Vegas!
A very excited looking Las Vegas made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: The Island Season 14, 265+ lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2023

#R1##TD#
Vegas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Rager Ii keeps moving.
Vegas advances position into side control!
Rager Ii is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rager Ii avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Vegas.
Vegas is putting a hurting on Rager Ii here, landing some big shots from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Rager Ii's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Vegas.#T1#
Rager Ii tries to buck Vegas off but Vegas is having none of it.
Vegas tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Rager Ii regains half guard there - taking advantage of Vegas's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Rager Ii felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Vegas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vegas frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vegas looking to ground and pound but Rager Ii is blocking nicely.
Rager Ii is squirming around, avoiding Vegas's attempts to control the action.
Rager Ii is in all sorts of trouble here. #T2#
Vegas looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vegas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vegas misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym. #T3#
Rager Ii really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rager Ii takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT#It looks like Roid Rager Ii has been cut.
Vegas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Vegas sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Rager Ii is desperately trying to improve his position but Vegas has a good base and remains in mount.
Vegas throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Vegas is in the full mount, landing strikes. #CUT#That has opened up Roid Rager Ii's cut even more.
Rager Ii tries to lock up and control but Vegas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rager Ii wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Vegas. #T4#
Vegas tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vegas in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #CUT#The cut above Roid Rager Ii's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Las Vegas!
Our winner, Las Vegas, 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: KIFC 88-
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Soaki gets caught napping as Vegas dives in and scores a takedown. Soaki manages to retain guard.
Vegas with a flurry of punches that miss.
Soaki managing to control the position.
Vegas throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Soaki has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vegas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vegas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Soaki is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Vegas lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soaki is pulling down on Vegas's head to control his posture.
Soaki has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Soaki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Soaki seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Soaki keeping moving, preventing Vegas from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Soaki holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Soaki is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Vegas has his hands clasped together but Soaki extends and breaks Vegas's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Soaki.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tokoni Soaki!
A victorious Tokoni Soaki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: KIFC 78
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1#
Vegas slips under a jab from Zeus.
Zeus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Zeus misses the shot to the body.
Vegas tries for a takedown but Zeus circles away easily
and Zeus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Las Vegas has been cut.
Zeus throws a nice looking combination but Vegas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vegas tries to counter with a takedown but Zeus is quick to defend against it.
Zeus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#KD2#
Zeus cracks Vegas with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Vegas looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Zeus finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zeus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vegas moves away.
Vegas shoots in for a takedown but Zeus shows good takedown defense.
Vegas shoots and misses #KD2#
and Zeus counters with a nice right hand that sends Vegas toppling to the canvas! Vegas scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Zeus finish him?!#ROC2#Vegas is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Las Vegas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zeus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oh Vegas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big left from Zeus misses.
Vegas seems to have got his legs back now.
Vegas shoots in but Zeus avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1##KD2#
Zeus drops Vegas with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Vegas looks back up at him and smiles so Zeus waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Vegas has been working on his balance at PhoQus Island Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Zeus.
Zeus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vegas.
Zeus throws an overhand right that lands on Vegas's shoulder, as Vegas tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Vegas changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Zeus looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zeus is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Vegas controlling the position from side mount. #T2##SUB#
Vegas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vegas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vegas working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Zeus wants to control but Vegas postures up.
Vegas is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Zeus will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Vegas working the ground and pound.#T3#
Vegas staying calm.
Zeus avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Vegas.
Zeus tries to improve position but can't.
Vegas creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Vegas lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Zeus down.
Zeus gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T4#
Vegas has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Zeus's face.
Vegas controlling his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zeus can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Vegas has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Zeus is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Las Vegas!
Our winner, Las Vegas, 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: KIFC 65
Date: May 13, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Vegas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Drachmann's half guard.
Vegas sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Drachmann tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Vegas has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Drachmann can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vegas working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Vegas is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Drachmann can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Vegas is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T1#
Drachmann takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Drachmann is looking to improve his position but Vegas isn't that keen on the idea.
Drachmann is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Drachmann can't escape the position.
Vegas scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Vegas in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Drachmann knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vegas on the ground.
Drachmann is trying to escape the mount.
Vegas scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC2#Drachmann is rocked!
Vegas looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Vegas has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
Vegas fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Vegas landing strikes from the mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big strike lands for Vegas! That's really hurt Drachmann and he's turned his back - Vegas keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Vegas jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Las Vegas!
A relieved looking Las Vegas 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: KIFC 61
Date: May 05, 2023

#R1#
Vegas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bruce moves away.
Bruce appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vegas's coach down at PhoQus Island Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Vegas's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vegas fails with a takedown attempt.
Bruce ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vegas moves away.
Vegas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vegas with a poor takedown
and Bruce counters with a nice body shot.
Vegas throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bruce.
Bruce stuffs the takedown attempt from Vegas. Vegas gets slowly back to his feet.
Jack Bruce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Las Vegas.#T1#
Vegas fails with the takedown#KD#
and Bruce counters with a nice right hand that sends Vegas toppling to the canvas! Vegas scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Bruce finish him?!#CUT#It looks like Las Vegas has been cut.
Vegas fails with the takedown
and Bruce counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Bruce!
After winning the bout, Jack Bruce thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: KIFC 53
Date: Apr 16, 2023

#R1##TD#
McConnell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vegas to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Vegas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vegas is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McConnell has momentary wrist control but Vegas slips an elbow through the middle.
McConnell is trying to control the position but Vegas postures up.
McConnell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vegas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
McConnell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
McConnell working for a triangle but Vegas defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McConnell can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Vegas scoring with some ground and pound.
Vegas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Vegas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vegas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vegas postures up.
Vegas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Vegas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Vegas's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vegas's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Vegas distracts McConnell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Vegas lands a couple of digs.
Vegas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McConnell's head.
Vegas scoring with some ground and pound.
McConnell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McConnell being controlled here, momentarily.
Vegas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McConnell's head.
McConnell is trying to keep Vegas in close.
Vegas is working McConnell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Vegas slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McConnell can't keep his opponent in guard - Vegas advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
McConnell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vegas lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McConnell has a hand on Vegas's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Vegas takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
BOOM! Vegas connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Vegas blocks McConnell's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #T4#
Vegas cracks McConnell with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Vegas lands a couple of good shots and McConnell has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Vegas is landing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
McConnell is trying to roll into a better position but Vegas has get a rear naked choke and McConnell is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Las Vegas!
A victorious Las Vegas thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: KIFC 42-
Date: Apr 04, 2023

#R1#
Anzor shoots in for a takedown but Vegas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vegas slaps away a takedown attempt from Anzor, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Anzor shoots in and gets a takedown into Vegas's guard.
Anzor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#CUT#It looks like Las Vegas has been cut.
Vegas controlling Anzor's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anzor scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anzor tries to free his leg and advance position but Vegas is retaining full guard.
Vegas has momentary wrist control but Anzor slips an elbow through the middle.
Anzor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vegas controlling the position.#T1#
Anzor is looking to work some ground and pound but Vegas has wrist control.
Anzor throws a strike but Vegas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Anzor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vegas on the ground.
Anzor looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Anzor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Anzor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vegas scoring with some ground and pound.
Anzor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vegas with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Anzor keeping moving, preventing Vegas from controlling successfully.
Vegas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vegas throwing strikes from guard but Anzor blocks nicely.
Vegas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vegas trying to control the position from guard on top but Anzor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anzor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vegas controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vegas tries to clinch but Anzor is having none of it.
Vegas is looking to clinch.
Vegas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anzor as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Vegas clinches.
Vegas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Vegas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anzor prevents it.
Soso Anzor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Las Vegas.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vegas as Anzor tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anzor. #BC#
Anzor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anzor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anzor pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD2#
Anzor gets caught flat footed, as Vegas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Vegas has gone for a leg lock! Anzor slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vegas's guard.#REVR#
Vegas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Anzor has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Anzor postures up in Vegas's guard and throws a big left but Vegas blocks it.
Vegas pulls Anzor in close to his closed guard and prevents Anzor from doing any damage or advancing position.
Anzor tries to free his leg and advance position but Vegas is retaining full guard.
Anzor trying to control the position from guard on top but Vegas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anzor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anzor throwing strikes from guard but Vegas blocks nicely.
Vegas keeping moving, preventing Anzor from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Soso Anzor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Las Vegas's cut.
That's time! Anzor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Vegas tries to clinch up.
Anzor drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vegas sprawls and moves away.
Anzor throws a lazy right hand but Vegas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anzor takes a swing at Vegas's ribcage but misses.
Soso Anzor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anzor looks for a takedown but Vegas sprawls well.
Anzor misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Vegas counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Anzor!
You can see the frustration on Anzor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Anzor parries the strikes from Vegas easily there. Vegas is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Anzor to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anzor can't do much from the bottom here.
Anzor manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ground and pound from Anzor. #T1#
Vegas works his way to full guard. Good work.
Anzor with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anzor is looking to work some ground and pound but Vegas has wrist control.
Vegas working a defensive guard but Anzor passes into half guard. #SUB#
Anzor wants to work for an arm triangle but Vegas is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Anzor prevents Vegas from improving his position.
Vegas regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vegas seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Anzor lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Anzor postures up and lands a big shot to Vegas's brow.
Vegas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anzor throws a big right hand that misses.
Anzor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anzor wants to pass the guard but Vegas is keeping the position.
Vegas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Anzor stopping the sweep attempt from Vegas.
Anzor looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Vegas tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vegas tries to clinch there but Anzor circles away.
Anzor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vegas as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Soso Anzor. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Vegas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Vegas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Las Vegas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vegas scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vegas is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Anzor taking some punishment here, with Vegas in his half guard.
Vegas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anzor's head. #T4#
Anzor trying to control but Vegas postures up.
Vegas is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Vegas cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Vegas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anzor is looking to escape.
Vegas prevents Anzor from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anzor is working hard here to advance position.
Anzor is squirming around, avoiding Vegas's attempts to control the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Las Vegas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Las Vegas's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Anzor tries for a takedown but Vegas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vegas wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Vegas as Anzor shoots in.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vegas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Vegas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sloppy strikes there by Vegas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas working the ground and pound but Anzor is defending the strikes.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vegas working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Vegas working away.
Vegas lands a few punches from side control.
Anzor tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Anzor can't do much from the bottom here.
Anzor seems a little lost for a moment, as Vegas dominates the positioning.
Anzor taking a bit of punishment here - Vegas scoring with strikes.
Vegas wants to control but Anzor is keeping him busy.
Vegas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anzor struggling a bit here.
Anzor being controlled for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anzor is working to avoid the ground and pound but Vegas connects with a decent elbow.
Anzor defending against the ground and pound.
Vegas throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Anzor throws a few strikes from the bottom but Vegas takes advantage and mounts!
Vegas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vegas landing shots from mount.
Anzor is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Vegas can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Anzor is looking to escape.
Vegas is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Anzor can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Vegas avoids the attempt from Anzor to control.
Vegas misses with a head shot.
Vegas raining down shots from the mount!
Vegas landing strikes from the mount.
Anzor in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T4#
Vegas punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC2#Anzor is rocked!
Vegas controlling the position easily from mount.
Oh Anzor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vegas lands a big elbow - Anzor is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Anzor is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Las Vegas!
Las Vegas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: KIFC 34
Date: Mar 29, 2023

#R1##TD#
Ominateu dives in and scores a takedown into Vegas's guard.
Vegas keeping moving, preventing Ominateu from controlling successfully.
Ominateu is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vegas is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ominateu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vegas is keeping the position for now.
Ominateu wants to control from the top but Vegas keeps moving.
Ominateu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ominateu throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vegas lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Vegas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Vegas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vegas passes into half guard.
Vegas controlling the pace.
Ominateu is looking for a sweep. Vegas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vegas is nestled in close to Ominateu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vegas working his ground and pound in the gym.#SUB2#
Vegas is trying for a kimura here. Ominateu looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Vegas wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Las Vegas!
Our winner, Las Vegas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Ammad Ominateu had this to say: 'What just happened?'.

Event: KIFC 23
Date: Mar 12, 2023

#R1#
Lineburger misses with a body shot. #TD2#
Vegas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lineburger is trying to defend but Vegas finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lineburger tries to get to full guard but Vegas has control of the leg.
Lineburger trying to hold on to Vegas's head to control him but Vegas postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vegas thows a huge punch but Lineburger dodges it nicely.
Vegas content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Lineburger actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lineburger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lineburger.
Vegas throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Vegas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vegas with a nice head shot there.
Vegas showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vegas is fighting to break Lineburger's control of his arms but Lineburger is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Lineburger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vegas stands up over Lineburger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vegas must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vegas stands up over Lineburger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2##SUB#
Lineburger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vegas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vegas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vegas content to stall in guard here.
Lineburger keeping moving, preventing Vegas from controlling successfully.
Lineburger wants to sweep here but Vegas controlling him for the moment.
Vegas lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vegas throwing strikes but missing.
Vegas cracks Lineburger with a solid left hand.
Vegas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Lineburger being controlled here, momentarily.
Vegas scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vegas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lineburger has momentary wrist control but Vegas slips an elbow through the middle.
Vegas postures up.
Vegas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lineburger's head.
Vegas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vegas with a nice head shot there.
Vegas landing with the ground and pound.
Vegas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4#
Vegas seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Vegas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vegas stands up over Lineburger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vegas postures up.
Vegas cracks Lineburger with a solid left hand.
Lineburger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vegas throws a strike but Lineburger rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Lineburger wants to control from the top but Vegas keeps moving.
Vegas pulls Lineburger in to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lineburger postures up in Vegas's guard and throws a big left but Vegas blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Las Vegas dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Vegas defending well as Lineburger loads up on a big left hand.
Vegas darts in looking for a takedown but Lineburger gets double underhooks and turns Vegas into the cage.
Lineburger misses with a body shot.
Vegas shoots in for a takedown but Lineburger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Lineburger clinches.
Lineburger prevents the takedown attempt.
Talmadge Lineburger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Las Vegas.
Lineburger tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Vegas lands a takedown into guard.
Lineburger keeping moving, preventing Vegas from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Lineburger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vegas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lineburger's head.
Lineburger wants to sweep here but Vegas controlling him for the moment. #T1#
We've been hearing good reports from Lineburger's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Vegas landing with the ground and pound.
Vegas lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Vegas working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Vegas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vegas forces his way into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vegas connects with a nice short shot to Lineburger's temple.
Vegas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lineburger's head.
Vegas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lineburger is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Lineburger has hold of Vegas's hands but Vegas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Vegas working the head and body with strikes.
Vegas scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vegas is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ROC2#Lineburger is rocked!
Vegas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lineburger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vegas scores with a couple of nice shots.
Vegas throwing shots but Lineburger is blocking nicely.
Vegas is controlling the pace.
Vegas takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Oh Lineburger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Lineburger tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Vegas has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Lineburger seems to have got his legs back now.
Las Vegas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vegas in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #ROC2#Lineburger is rocked!
Lineburger manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Vegas slows the pace down in half guard.
Lineburger wants to improve his position but Vegas is controlling well.
Vegas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Vegas lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vegas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lineburger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh Lineburger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lineburger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lineburger seems to have got his legs back now.
Vegas working Lineburger over with strikes.
Lineburger wants to control but Vegas is keeping busy.
Vegas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vegas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lineburger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vegas is nestled in close to Lineburger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Vegas is nestled in close to Lineburger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lineburger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lineburger.
Vegas engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lineburger keeping full guard, as Vegas tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Las Vegas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Vegas takes the fight into the clinch.
Vegas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vegas has Lineburger pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lineburger manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Vegas goes for a takedown attempt but Lineburger pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Talmadge Lineburger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Las Vegas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Vegas has managed to clinch.
Vegas goes for a takedown attempt but Lineburger pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #T1#
Vegas moves away from the strike by Lineburger.
Lineburger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vegas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lineburger shoots in but no luck this time.
Vegas steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lineburger.
Lineburger looks to land a left hand but Vegas moved out of range nicely.
Vegas fails with a takedown attempt.
Vegas keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lineburger.
Vegas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lineburger is fending him off so far but Vegas persists. Nope, Lineburger circles away and we're back to standing.
Lineburger misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
so Vegas counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lineburger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vegas with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Lineburger keeps moving.
Vegas is stalling in the full guard.
Talmadge Lineburger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lineburger is trying to keep Vegas in close.
Vegas landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Lineburger working for a triangle but Vegas defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lineburger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vegas.
Lineburger trying to control the position. #T3#
Vegas pushing down on Lineburger's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lineburger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vegas seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lineburger wants to improve his position but Vegas is controlling well.
Vegas controlling the action here.
Lineburger wants to get back to full guard.
Vegas winds up and cracks Lineburger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Vegas is thwarting Lineburger's attempts to control the position.
Well, if Vegas is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T4#
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lineburger on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vegas working Lineburger over with strikes.
Lineburger works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vegas connects with a couple of short punches.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Lineburger keeps moving.
Las Vegas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lineburger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Las Vegas!
Our winner, Las Vegas, 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: KIFC 15
Date: Feb 20, 2023

#R1#
Vegas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Onil counters with a nice body shot.
Vegas doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD#
and Onil counters with a left hand that sends Vegas to the canvas! #CUT#It looks like Las Vegas has been cut.
Vegas is pulling down on Onil's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Vegas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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!
Onil gets to his feet and stands over Vegas, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Vegas felt that one! Onil unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Vegas from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Badig Onil!
Badig Onil made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Je suis né en Afrique, j'ai grandi en Afrique, même Kingkong n'est rien en face de moi!'.

Event: TR S02E04
Date: Feb 03, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Vegas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vegas lands in his opponent's guard.
Mcfaul is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Vegas dives into side control. #REVR#
Vegas prevents Mcfaul from escaping the position.
Mcfaul trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Mcfaul on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mcfaul tries to get out of the position.
Vegas lands a nice forearm strike.
Mcfaul taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcfaul is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Vegas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mcfaul is pushing Vegas's head away, looking to escape. Vegas manages to hold on to the position though.#T1#
Vegas taking a breather here.
Mcfaul is trying to buck Vegas off.
Mcfaul stops Vegas from passing to mount.
Mcfaul looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vegas lands a nice forearm strike.
The strikes coming from Vegas are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mcfaul is pushing Vegas's head away, looking to escape. Vegas manages to hold on to the position though.
Vegas lands some shots froms side control.#SUB2#
Vegas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
Mcfaul is trying to buck Vegas off.
Mcfaul takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mcfaul is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Vegas just content to control the position.
Mcfaul wants to get back to his feet but Vegas is dominant here and he's now got Mcfaul's back!
Vegas is punishing Mcfaul with some ground and pound.
Vegas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mcfaul is trying to stand back up.
Mcfaul could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3#
Vegas looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Vegas cracks Mcfaul with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Mcfaul from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mcfaul defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Vegas's arms.
Vegas scores with punches and elbows.
Mcfaul trying to get back to his feet but Vegas is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Mcfaul defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Vegas's arms.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Vegas.
Vegas has good solid back control here. #T4#
Mcfaul wants to get back to his feet.
Vegas lands shots from the back. #CUT2#It looks like Dustin Mcfaul has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas scores with punches from the back. #ROC2#Mcfaul is rocked!
Vegas keeps control of the position easily here as Mcfaul tries to buck him off.
Vegas tries to get the hooks in deep but Mcfaul pushed the leg off.
Mcfaul knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vegas on the ground.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Mcfaul trying to get back to his feet but Vegas is in full control for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Las Vegas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dustin Mcfaul's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Vegas shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mcfaul napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Mcfaul wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Vegas landing strikes.
Mcfaul is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Vegas is working Mcfaul over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mcfaul is trying to buck Vegas off.
Vegas working the ground and pound from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcfaul tries to escape but Vegas is in control.
Vegas scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Mcfaul is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Vegas can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Las Vegas!

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