Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: NYF Fight Night 28
Date: Apr 26, 2024

#R1#
Walsh misses with a straight right.
Yamasaki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yamasaki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Walsh slips a straight right by Yamasaki.
Walsh throwing a counter right hand but Yamasaki manages to avoid it.
Yamasaki misses with a hook.
Walsh misses with an uppercut.
Walsh blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Walsh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been told by Walsh's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yamasaki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Walsh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh misses with a left hand
and Yamasaki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Yamasaki.
Yamasaki throws a looping overhand right but Walsh ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Yamasaki misses.
Yamasaki's coach down at California Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Yamasaki's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1#
Yamasaki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Walsh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yamasaki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walsh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walsh slips a straight right by Yamasaki.
Walsh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Walsh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yamasaki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Walsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yamasaki lands the left hand.
Some wild striking there from Walsh.
A slow jab from Walsh misses its intended target.
Walsh shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2#
Yamasaki throws a lazy right hand but Walsh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hideyoshi Yamasaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walsh looks to land a combination but Yamasaki avoids it well.
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!
Walsh scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yamasaki scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yamasaki slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yamasaki! But no joy.
Yamasaki misses with a body punch
and Walsh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Yamasaki is rocked!
Yamasaki misses the body punch
and Walsh counters with a right hand from hell and Yamasaki is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaiden Walsh!
Our winner, Kaiden Walsh, 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: NYF 60 Tucker vs Kakuzo
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Babcock cracks a nice hook into Walsh's ribs.
Jesse Thomas Babcock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Babcock misses.
Babcock connects with a crisp jab.
Babcock throws the left hand but Walsh avoids the punch easily.
Walsh tries to counter with a clinch but Babcock shakes him off and moves away.
Walsh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Walsh.#TD#
Babcock drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babcock content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Walsh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Babcock. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Walsh keeping full guard, as Babcock tries to pass.
Babcock working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Babcock loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Babcock missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Babcock lands a couple of digs.
Babcock stands up over Walsh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Walsh can't keep his opponent in guard - Babcock advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Babcock trying to mount his opponent but Walsh defends it.
Babcock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Babcock thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Babcock slips a nice elbow through Walsh's hands, connecting with Walsh's forehead.
Babcock not doing much here.
Walsh holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T2#
Babcock seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walsh does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Babcock lands with a punch from half guard.
Babcock works his way into full mount!
Babcock connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Babcock lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Babcock trying to control but Walsh is having none of it.
Walsh avoids a series of strikes thrown by Babcock.
Walsh has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Babcock looking to finish Walsh with some ground and pound. This is bad for Walsh!
Babcock 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#
Babcock 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.
Babcock lands with some strikes.
Babcock landing strikes from the mount.#ROC#Walsh is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Kaiden Walsh has been cut.
Babcock throws some wild stikes that Walsh manages to avoid easily.
Babcock punching from mount but Walsh doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Babcock landing punches.
Walsh is still in real trouble! Can Babcock finish him?
Babcock postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Walsh badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Babcock around the waist but Babcock pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Babcock is the winner by TKO! Babcock jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Thomas Babcock!
Jesse Thomas Babcock decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: NYF Fight Night Rio
Date: Mar 08, 2024

#R1#
Blackwater dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Walsh blocks the body kick.
The crowd cheers as Blackwater lands an impressive looking overhand right. Walsh doesn't seem phased though.
Blackwater steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walsh.
Lorenz Blackwater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackwater moves out of range as Walsh strikes.
Blackwater tries to bum rush Walsh with a series of wild strikes but Walsh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walsh misses with a lunging right hand
and Blackwater counters with a nice body shot.
Walsh misses with a straight left.
Blackwater misses with a hook. Walsh ducked under it nicely.
Walsh lands a nice shot that snaps Blackwater's head back.
Blackwater moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blackwater scores with a shot to the body.
Blackwater throws a body kick that misses.
Walsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Blackwater cracks Walsh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Walsh looks to land a right hand but Blackwater moved out of range.
Blackwater throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blackwater defending well as Walsh loads up on a big left hand.
Walsh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Blackwater looks to land a combination but Walsh avoids it well.
Walsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Walsh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blackwater.
Blackwater lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Blackwater.
Blackwater scores with a crisp jab that stopped Walsh in his tracks.
Blackwater connects with a jab.
Blackwater throws a wild body kick that Walsh sees coming a mile off.
Blackwater connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackwater keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walsh.
We've been told by Blackwater's head coaches at California Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blackwater jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Nice shot by Blackwater.
Blackwater misses with a looping left.
Walsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Blackwater misses with a hook.
Walsh slips a jab and a cross from Blackwater.
Walsh tries to counter with a clinch but Blackwater shakes him off and moves away.
Blackwater ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
Blackwater throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walsh.
Blackwater jabs Walsh right on the nose. Walsh blinks but takes it well.
Blackwater is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Blackwater slips under a jab from Walsh.
Blackwater will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Walsh throws a hook but Blackwater avoids it easily.
Walsh on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A left lands for Blackwater.#T3#
Blackwater looks for the body kick but Walsh saw that one coming.
Blackwater takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blackwater lands a head shot.
Blackwater lunges at Walsh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Walsh's hand.
Walsh misses with a hook. Blackwater ducked under it nicely.
Blackwater ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
Blackwater throws a looping overhand right but Walsh ducks down to avoid it.
Walsh tries to counter with a clinch but Blackwater shakes him off and moves away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Blackwater - that will leave a mark!
Blackwater looks to throw the jab but Walsh is out of range.
Blackwater cracks Walsh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blackwater throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Blackwater looks to score with a jab to the body but Walsh is just out of range.#T4#
Blackwater lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walsh circles away quickly and effectively.
Walsh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Walsh. That snapped Blackwater's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackwater steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walsh.
Blackwater swinging wildly here.
Blackwater thows a left - swing and a miss!
Walsh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blackwater misses with a hook. Walsh ducked under it nicely.
Walsh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Blackwater.
Blackwater pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blackwater throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Walsh counters by clinching up.
Walsh pushes Blackwater back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lorenz Blackwater dominated that round.
That's time! Blackwater's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Blackwater keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walsh.
Blackwater pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lorenz Blackwater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walsh lands the left hand.
Blackwater misses with an uppercut. Walsh saw that one coming.
Blackwater misses with a wild combination.
Blackwater is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walsh can do to turn this around?
Blackwater misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big right from Blackwater misses.
Blackwater sets himself, and Walsh steps forward looking for the clinch! Blackwater avoids it this time.
Blackwater jabs Walsh to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwater throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Walsh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Walsh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Walsh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blackwater in his tracks.
Blackwater keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Blackwater throws a body punch but Walsh moves out of range.
Walsh wants to counter with a clinch but Blackwater pushes him away.#T1#
Blackwater misses with a few strikes there.
Blackwater slips under a jab from Walsh.
Some wild striking there from Blackwater.
Blackwater ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
A punch combination from Blackwater misses.
Blackwater ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Walsh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blackwater.
Blackwater throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Blackwater throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Walsh holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Walsh misses with the head strike.
Blackwater lands a body shot.
Walsh gets underhooks to prevent Blackwater's takedown attempt. #BC2#
Walsh manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Blackwater is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blackwater tries to land a front kick but Walsh steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Walsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackwater throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walsh tries to counter with a clinch but Blackwater shakes him off and moves away.
Blackwater on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Walsh misses with a two punch combination.
Blackwater looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Blackwater tries to bum rush Walsh with a series of wild strikes but Walsh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Walsh moves out of range of the body kick.
Blackwater bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blackwater slips a jab from Walsh.
Blackwater displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walsh throws out the jab.
As Walsh looks to move away, Blackwater throws a big counter combo but Walsh just gets out of the way.
Walsh misses with a straight right. #T3#
Blackwater connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Walsh's hands.
Blackwater misses with a kick to the body.
Walsh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Blackwater.
Blackwater jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blackwater lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice shot by Blackwater.
Walsh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blackwater throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walsh.
Blackwater sets himself, and Walsh steps forward looking for the clinch! Blackwater avoids it this time.
Walsh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Blackwater throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Walsh getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blackwater connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blackwater lands a body shot. #T4#
Blackwater misses with a few strikes there.
Walsh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Blackwater.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walsh slips under a jab from Blackwater.
Walsh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Blackwater throws a series of punches but Walsh avoids them all with ease.
Walsh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Blackwater looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Walsh tries to counter with a clinch but Blackwater shakes him off and moves away.
Walsh loads up on a big right hand but Blackwater slips the punch.
Walsh throws an overhand right that lands on Blackwater's shoulder, as Blackwater tries to avoid the shot.
Blackwater fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Walsh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blackwater throws a nice looking combination but Walsh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blackwater lands a jab to the nose.
Walsh looks to land a left hand but Blackwater moved out of range nicely.
Blackwater throws out a loose jab but Walsh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blackwater sets himself, and Walsh steps forward looking for the clinch! Blackwater avoids it this time.
A combination from Blackwater does no damage.
Walsh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blackwater.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lorenz Blackwater dominated that second round.
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#
Good exchange - Blackwater coming out on top.
Walsh throws a jab when Blackwater was well out of range.
Walsh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Walsh on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blackwater throws a right hand that Walsh ducks under and follows up with a left that Walsh also avoids with ease.
Walsh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blackwater misses with a double jab.
Walsh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blackwater.
A combination from Blackwater does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh blocks the body kick.
Walsh wants to counter the offense by Blackwater and move into the clinch position.
Nice shot by Blackwater.
Walsh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blackwater has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackwater throws a combination. Walsh tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T1#
Walsh throws a hook to the side of Blackwater's head but Blackwater sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blackwater uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Blackwater keeps Walsh at a distance using the push kick.
Blackwater throws an overhand right that lands on Walsh's shoulder, as Walsh tries to avoid the shot.
Blackwater lands with a nice combination. Walsh backs away looking to recover.
Blackwater is looking to land body kicks.
Walsh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Walsh misses with a straight right.
Blackwater lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Walsh missing with a left hand there. Blackwater was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blackwater throws the kick towards the body but Walsh avoids it.
No joy there for Blackwater, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blackwater ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
Kaiden Walsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Blackwater will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blackwater throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Walsh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walsh moves out of range of the body kick.
Blackwater throws a push kick but Walsh slaps the foot to one side.
Walsh misses with a looping left.
Walsh slips under a jab.
Walsh throws a shot from downtown. Blackwater moves away and avoids it.
Blackwater misses with an attempted mid kick.
Walsh wants to counter the offense by Blackwater and move into the clinch position.
Blackwater goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Blackwater moves out of range as Walsh strikes.
Blackwater throwing a counter right hand but Walsh manages to avoid it.#T3#
Walsh throws a jab when Blackwater was well out of range.
Walsh might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Walsh dodges the punch combination from Blackwater.
Blackwater throws a half hearted mid kick.
Walsh tries to counter with a clinch but Blackwater shakes him off and moves away.
Blackwater throws a series of punches but Walsh moves out of range.
Blackwater looks to land a combination. Walsh sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Walsh lands a glancing blow to the side of Blackwater's head.
Blackwater tries to land a front kick but Walsh steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Walsh wants to counter the offense by Blackwater and move into the clinch position.
Walsh drops Blackwater with a straight right hand, right on the button! Walsh follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaiden Walsh!
A victorious Kaiden Walsh thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: NYF Fight Night Tokyo
Date: Feb 10, 2024

#R1#
Kakuzo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Walsh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kakuzo.
Walsh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kakuzo lands with a right hand.
Walsh stuffs the takedown attempt from Kakuzo. Kakuzo gets slowly back to his feet.
Walsh misses with a straight right.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kakuzo or perhaps it was just good defense by Walsh, which made it look bad.
Kakuzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Walsh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakuzo lands a head kick!
Kakuzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Walsh.#TD#
Kakuzo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Walsh to the mat! Walsh manages to get full guard.
Kakuzo postures up in Walsh's guard and throws a big left but Walsh blocks it.
Walsh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kakuzo. #T1#
Kakuzo throws a big right hand that misses.
Kakuzo landing some decent shots from guard.
Kakuzo trying to control but Walsh is working from the bottom.
Kakuzo throwing strikes from guard but Walsh blocks nicely.
Kakuzo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walsh is keeping the position for now.
Kakuzo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kakuzo throws a big right hand that misses.
Kakuzo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walsh is keeping the position for now.
Kakuzo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kakuzo throwing strikes from guard but Walsh blocks nicely. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Walsh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kakuzo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kakuzo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kakuzo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Kakuzo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Walsh for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Walsh stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nakagome Kakuzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Nice uppercut lands for Kakuzo. That snapped Walsh's head back.
Kakuzo fails with a takedown attempt.
Kakuzo lands a nice shot to the body.
Kakuzo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Walsh tries to move into range but Kakuzo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kakuzo wants to clinch up but Walsh keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Walsh! But no joy.#CL#
Kakuzo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kakuzo tries to pull guard but Walsh won't allow it.
Walsh working aggressively here.
Kakuzo blocks an uppercut.
Walsh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kakuzo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Walsh pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T4#
Kakuzo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walsh smiles and moves away.
Nakagome Kakuzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Kakuzo drives through and clinches with Walsh against the ropes.
Kakuzo is trying to pull guard but Walsh turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Kakuzo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Walsh pulls his leg out and moves away.
A nice combination there by Kakuzo.
Kaiden Walsh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walsh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kakuzo scores with a jab.
Kakuzo swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Walsh counter with a right hand.
Walsh throws a big shot that misses.
Walsh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kakuzo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nakagome Kakuzo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Kakuzo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Walsh was covering up waiting for the punch and Kakuzo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kakuzo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Kakuzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kakuzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kakuzo stays in close to Walsh's body and controls the position.
Kakuzo throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh trying to control the position here.
Walsh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kakuzo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kakuzo trying to control but Walsh is working from the bottom. #T1#
Walsh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kakuzo trying to control but Walsh is working from the bottom.
Walsh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kakuzo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walsh is keeping the position for now.
Kakuzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Walsh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kakuzo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walsh can do to turn this around?
Walsh keeps the fight on the outside.
Kakuzo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Walsh checks a leg kick.
Walsh sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kakuzo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walsh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Walsh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kakuzo.
Walsh walks into a left hand.
Kakuzo misses with a wild body shot.
Kakuzo throws a series of punches but Walsh moves out of range.
Walsh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walsh needs to keep his hands up - Kakuzo had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kakuzo throws an off balance right hand
enabling Walsh to counter with a crisp jab.
Kakuzo cracks Walsh with an open hand slap.
Kakuzo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kakuzo shoots in looking for a takedown. Walsh tries to sprawl out of it but Kakuzo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Walsh manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Walsh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kakuzo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Walsh is out of range and Kakuzo settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Walsh! But no joy.#T3#
Kakuzo ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
Nice body punch from Kakuzo.
Kakuzo tries to clinch up but Walsh circles away and keeps his distance.
Kakuzo has a takedown stuffed.
Walsh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kakuzo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kakuzo digs a good body shot into Walsh's ribs.
Kakuzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kakuzo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Walsh.
Kakuzo scores with a leg kick.
Walsh throws a looping overhand right but Kakuzo ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Walsh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kakuzo connects with a high kick.
Walsh throws the left hand but Kakuzo avoids the punch easily.
Kakuzo moves out of range as Walsh strikes.
A nice combination there by Kakuzo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walsh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kakuzo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walsh circles away quickly and effectively.
Walsh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kakuzo is looking to land body kicks.
Kakuzo slips a straight right by Walsh.
Kakuzo scores with a decent looking hook.
Walsh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kakuzo works Walsh's body with a nice hook.
Kakuzo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walsh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nakagome Kakuzo dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
A jab lands there for Kakuzo.
Kakuzo ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
Kakuzo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walsh throws out a counter right but Kakuzo avoids it with no problem.
Kakuzo misses the shot to the body.
Walsh might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kakuzo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Walsh doesn't seem bothered though.
Kakuzo is looking to slow Walsh down with leg kicks.
The fighters circling - Walsh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kakuzo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kakuzo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakuzo scores with the left hand. Walsh knows he should have avoided that one.
Kakuzo with the inside leg kick.
Walsh with a nice cross.
Kakuzo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kakuzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Nakagome Kakuzo has been cut.#T1#
A head kick by Kakuzo misses
and Walsh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kakuzo lands a really nice looking cross but Walsh seems unphased.
Nakagome Kakuzo is winning the standup battle so far.
Kakuzo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Walsh connects with the punch.
Walsh lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC2#Kakuzo is rocked!#CL#
Kakuzo rushes Walsh and presses him up against the ropes.
A short right from Walsh.
Kakuzo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Kakuzo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Kakuzo ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kakuzo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kakuzo seems to have got his legs back now.
Walsh trying to control but Kakuzo is working from the bottom.
Kakuzo 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.#T2##SUB#
Kakuzo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Walsh defends well.#SUB#
Kakuzo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kakuzo wants to sweep here but Walsh controlling him for the moment.
Walsh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Kakuzo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walsh is aware though and is defending well.
Kakuzo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Kakuzo looking for a guillotine here but Walsh defends easily.
Kakuzo is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Kakuzo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Walsh passes into half guard. #SUB#
Kakuzo looking for submissions off his back.
Kakuzo trying to control here.
Walsh is trying to control. Kakuzo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kakuzo moves into full guard. #SUB#
Kakuzo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Kakuzo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Walsh has picked Kakuzo up and slammed him! Kakuzo can't keep hold of the triangle and Walsh manages to pass to side control!
Walsh working away.
Kakuzo is looking to regain half guard here but Walsh keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Kakuzo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kakuzo is trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nakagome Kakuzo clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Nakagome Kakuzo'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.#R4#
Good standup being displayed there by Kakuzo as he connects with a hook.
Kakuzo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Walsh.
A big right from Kakuzo misses.
It seemed like Walsh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kakuzo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kakuzo wants to clinch.
Kakuzo clobbers Walsh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kakuzo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kakuzo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Walsh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kakuzo somewhat.
Walsh throws out a counter right but Kakuzo avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Walsh misses with a hook.#CL#
Kakuzo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Walsh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kakuzo wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nakagome Kakuzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kakuzo can't break the clinch.
Kakuzo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Walsh misses with some punches.
Kakuzo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Walsh prevents the takedown attempt.
Walsh has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Walsh lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kakuzo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Walsh to keep the fight standing.
Walsh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kakuzo or not. #T2#
Kakuzo blocking some punches.
Walsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kakuzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walsh swings wildly with an uppercut but Kakuzo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kakuzo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kakuzo tries to land knees in the clinch but Walsh avoids the damage to the body.
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land.
Kakuzo is working for takedown but Walsh is calmly controlling the position for now.
Walsh swings wildly with an uppercut but Kakuzo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Kakuzo.
Kakuzo working hard to break the clinch.
Walsh blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Kakuzo.
Kakuzo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Walsh just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Walsh misses with some punches.
Kakuzo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Walsh to keep the fight standing.
Walsh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kakuzo tries to work over Walsh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kakuzo takes a shot to the head.
Walsh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kakuzo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walsh prevents a takedown attempt there.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land.
Kakuzo blocks an uppercut.
Walsh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kakuzo misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walsh.
Kakuzo tries to pull guard but Walsh won't allow it.
Kakuzo goes for a takedown attempt but Walsh pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Walsh ducks under a wild hook from Kakuzo.
Walsh moves out of range of the body kick.
Kakuzo is looking to clinch.
Walsh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kakuzo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kakuzo moves out of range of the strikes.
Kakuzo looks to land a left hand but Walsh moved out of range nicely.
Kakuzo throws a head kick but Walsh moves out of range.
Walsh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kakuzo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walsh throws out a loose jab but Kakuzo uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kakuzo looks for a takedown but Walsh sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaiden Walsh dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Nakagome Kakuzo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Walsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kakuzo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kakuzo lands a jab to the head. #TD#
Walsh tries to sprawl but Kakuzo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kakuzo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kakuzo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Walsh's head.
Kakuzo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Walsh is refusing to be controlled, as Kakuzo sits in half guard.
Kakuzo throwing shots but Walsh is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kakuzo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Walsh has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Walsh is staying active underneath Kakuzo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Walsh has hold of Kakuzo's hands but Kakuzo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Walsh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kakuzo lands strikes from half guard.
Kakuzo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kakuzo drops an elbow to the side of Walsh's head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walsh can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kakuzo is trying to control. Walsh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kakuzo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kakuzo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Walsh blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kakuzo.
Kaiden Walsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Walsh is refusing to be controlled, as Kakuzo sits in half guard.
Kakuzo working over Walsh with some ground and pound. Walsh looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kakuzo is trying to control. Walsh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Walsh is looking to control Kakuzo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Walsh avoid being mounted?
Kakuzo throwing shots but Walsh is blocking nicely.
Kakuzo wants to take a breather but Walsh is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Kakuzo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Walsh napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T3#
Kakuzo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Walsh is not content to let Kakuzo control the position.
Kakuzo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kakuzo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kakuzo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Walsh keeps working.
Kakuzo throws a strike aimed at the side of Walsh's head but Walsh avoids it well.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kakuzo trying to control the action but Walsh is working from the bottom.
Kakuzo working the ground and pound but Walsh is defending the strikes. #SUB#
Kakuzo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Walsh is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kakuzo working the head and body with strikes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 49:45
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 49:45
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 49:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nakagome Kakuzo!

Event: NYF 48: Carter vs Walsh
Date: Jan 06, 2024

#R1#
Carter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Carter slips under a jab.
Walsh throws a lazy uppercut
and Carter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've been informed that Walsh has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Carter tries to clinch there but Walsh circles away.
Carter scores with a one two! Walsh had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#It looks like Kaiden Walsh has been cut.
Carter with a nice calf kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Walsh misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
Walsh scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Ian Carter has been cut.#T1#
Walsh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Carter finds it's way round the side to connect with Walsh's head.
Walsh throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Carter counters with a crisp right hand that drops Walsh! Carter lets Walsh back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Walsh is rocked!
Walsh is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Carter just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Walsh has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ian Carter!
Ian Carter retains his welterweight title!
Ian Carter decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: NYF Fight Night 17
Date: Dec 08, 2023

#R1#
Winston pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Winston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Walsh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Winston drops his hands momentarily and Walsh takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Winston misses with a hook
and Walsh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walsh connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Dallas Winston has been cut.
Winston looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Winston misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body punch from Winston.
Walsh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Winston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dallas Winston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winston uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Winston with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Kaiden Walsh has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winston ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
Walsh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Winston slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Winston! But no joy.
Walsh takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab from Winston misses.
Walsh misses with an uppercut
and Winston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Walsh moves forwards but Winston connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A left lands for Winston.#ROC2#Walsh is rocked!
Winston throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Walsh to counter with a crisp jab.
Winston moves out of range as Walsh strikes.
Winston throws an off balance right hand
and Walsh counters with a straight right hand.
Winston misses with a hook. Walsh ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Walsh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Winston.
Winston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Walsh misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walsh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Winston misses with a hook
and Walsh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Winston throws a hook but Walsh blocks it.
Winston lands a jab to Walsh's midsection.
Walsh looks to land a right hand but Winston moved out of range.
Walsh throws an off balance right hand
and Winston counters with a nice uppercut.
Winston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winston lands with a straight right. Walsh didn't see that one coming.
Jab, jab by Winston - just one landing. #T3#
Walsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab from Walsh.
Winston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Walsh was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Winston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walsh.
Walsh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winston.
A punch combination from Winston misses.
Walsh is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Winston throws a hook but Walsh blocks it.
Sloppy strikes from Winston. Those never looked like landing.
Walsh is looking to counter punch.
Winston misses with a shot to the body
and Winston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walsh looks to throw the jab but Winston is out of range.
Walsh misses with a hook
and Winston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Walsh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Winston lands a jab to Walsh's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walsh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Winston moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Walsh is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The fighters circling - Winston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walsh tries to move into range but Winston moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Walsh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oh Walsh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Winston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walsh seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Winston feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Walsh sprawling to the canvas! Walsh rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Winston finish him?! #CUT2#Kaiden Walsh's cut is getting worse.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winston misses with a straight left.
Walsh is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dallas Winston dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Winston slips under a jab from Walsh.
Winston connects with a body shot.
Winston punishes Walsh's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Winston misses the target.
Winston throws a good cross that connects.
Walsh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Walsh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winston changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dallas Winston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walsh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Winston to score with a decent uppercut.
Walsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winston misses with a shot to the body
letting Walsh counter with a right hand. #T1#
Nice cross by Winston.
Winston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Winston throws the left hand but Walsh avoids the punch easily.
Walsh ducks under a wild hook from Winston.
Walsh is looking to counter punch.
Walsh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Winston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Winston misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Walsh to counter with a crisp jab.
Walsh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Walsh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Walsh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Winston.
Nice straight punches there by Winston. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Winston.
A swing and a miss from Walsh.#T2#
Winston scores with a jab to the body.
We've been told by Walsh's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walsh throws a right hand that misses
letting Winston counter with a right hand.
Walsh lands an overhand right.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Walsh might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Winston fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Walsh looks to throw the jab but Winston is out of range.
Winston misses with a right hand
and Walsh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walsh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Winston misses with a looping left.
Walsh throwing a counter right hand but Winston manages to avoid it.
Walsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winston throws a poor cross that misses
and Walsh counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Walsh.
Nice cross by Winston.
Winston connects with a nice looking jab.
The fighters circling - Winston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walsh is looking to counter punch.
Winston sizes up Walsh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Winston lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Walsh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Walsh staying out of range there.
Walsh throws a lazy uppercut
and Winston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Winston loads up on a big right hand but Walsh slips the punch.#KD2#
Winston cracks Walsh with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Walsh looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Winston finish him? #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winston misses with a straight left.
Walsh throwing a counter right hand but Winston manages to avoid it.
Winston scores with a body shot.
Winston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Walsh.
Winston throws a poor cross that misses
and Walsh counters with a straight right hand.
Walsh defending well as Winston loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Walsh misses the target.
Winston swings widly with a right hand
and Walsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Winston pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Winston with a nice cross.
Winston lands a glancing blow to the side of Walsh's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dallas Winston 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.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Winston throws a poor cross that misses
letting Walsh counter with a right hand.
Winston throws a poor cross that misses
and Walsh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winston misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Winston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Winston is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Dallas Winston's cut even more.
Walsh ducks under a wild hook from Winston.
Walsh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Winston.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Walsh moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Winston! Walsh continues to tee off on Winston, landing with a left and a right! Walsh connects with a right hand that leaves Winston sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Walsh!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kaiden Walsh!
Our winner, Kaiden Walsh, 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: NYF 42: Babcock vs Carter II
Date: Nov 18, 2023

#R1#
Yamasaki throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Walsh to counter with a crisp jab.
Yamasaki moves out of range as Walsh strikes.
A swing and a miss from Yamasaki.
Yamasaki digs a good hook to Walsh's body.
Walsh misses with a series of wild punches.
Yamasaki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Walsh's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Walsh misses with a hook.
Yamasaki works the jab nicely.#CUT2#It looks like Kaiden Walsh has been cut.
Yamasaki has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamasaki swings widly with a right hand
and Walsh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yamasaki misses with a double jab
and Walsh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Walsh throws a right hand that misses
and Yamasaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Yamasaki throws an off balance right hand
and Walsh scores with a counter punch that sends Yamasaki to the canvas! Walsh smells blood - he's punishing Yamasaki with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Yamasaki has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaiden Walsh!
Kaiden Walsh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: NYF 38: Traumen vs Adams
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Ruiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ruiz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walsh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ruiz lands with a light punch inside.
Ruiz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ruiz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ruiz.
Ruiz misses with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Walsh - that landed with a thud.
Ruiz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Walsh blocks it with crossed arms.
Ruiz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walsh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ruiz tries to land a knee to the head but Walsh blocks with his arms.
Walsh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walsh misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ruiz.
Walsh scores with a hook to the body.
Ruiz missing with knees to the body.
Ruiz blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruiz tries to land a knee to the head but Walsh blocks with his arms.
Walsh has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Walsh lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Walsh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ruiz backwards.
Ruiz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walsh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ruiz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Walsh working aggressively here.
Ruiz looking to throw knees to the head but Walsh is blocking nicely.
Ruiz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ruiz tries to land a knee to the head but Walsh blocks with his arms.
Ruiz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walsh scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ruiz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ruiz looks winded!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Walsh.
Ruiz tries a knee to the head but Walsh blocks it.
Ruiz blocking some punches.
Ruiz missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land.
Ruiz tries a knee to the head but Walsh blocks it.
Ruiz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walsh.
Walsh misses with the head strike.
Ruiz misses with a knee to the head.
Walsh misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruiz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ruiz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Walsh avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Ruiz.
Ruiz utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Ruiz.
Walsh lands with a right to the head.
Ruiz tries a knee to the head but Walsh blocks it.
Ruiz blocks an uppercut.
Walsh working aggressively here. #BC#
Walsh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ruiz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Ruiz defending well as Walsh loads up on a big left hand.
Donk. Walsh catches Ruiz right on the button with a cross.
Ruiz scoring well with a low kick there.
Walsh drops Ruiz with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ruiz! Walsh dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaiden Walsh!
A very excited looking Kaiden Walsh 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: NYF 35: Crispian vs Santos
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1#
Walsh throws a series of punches but McGee moves out of range.
We've been told by Walsh's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Walsh throws a lazy right hand but McGee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
McGee looking to score a takedown here. Walsh is defending well but McGee drives through and ends up in Walsh's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGee looking to sit in guard and control but Walsh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Walsh slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McGee trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Walsh wants to control from the top but McGee keeps moving. #T1#
Walsh slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from McGee.
McGee missing with punches from the bottom.
McGee strikes from the bottom but Walsh passes into mount!
Walsh blocks McGee's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
McGee is working to get back to half guard.
McGee keeps trying to improve his position.#T2#
Walsh controlling his opponent.
McGee wants to hold on but Walsh pushes him away.
McGee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Walsh content just to control the position here.
Walsh prevents McGee from getting the reversal.#T3#
McGee flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
McGee flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
McGee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McGee can do anything to dispel that myth.
Walsh wants to control the pace but McGee is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGee is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
McGee wants to control but Walsh is having none of it.
We've been informed that McGee has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
McGee is looking to improve his position but Walsh isn't that keen on the idea.
Walsh blocks McGee's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #T4#
McGee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McGee swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
McGee swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Walsh blocks McGee's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
McGee is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
McGee tries to lock up and control but Walsh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McGee is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McGee throwing hammer fists to the chest of Walsh. What's that going to do exactly?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaiden Walsh dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Walsh clobbers McGee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McGee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walsh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGee misses with a takedown
and Walsh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee shoots in but Walsh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It looked like Walsh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kaiden Walsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddie McGee.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by McGee or perhaps it was just good defense by Walsh, which made it look bad.
It looked like Walsh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Walsh's waist but Walsh gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McGee off to one side.
McGee misses with a takedown attempt - Walsh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McGee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Walsh counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Freddie McGee has been cut.#T2#
Nice sprawl there from Walsh as McGee shoots in.
Walsh misses the jab.
McGee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Walsh to counter with a crisp jab.
Walsh looks to land a right hand but McGee moved out of range.
And McGee tries to counter it with a takedown but Walsh pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McGee tries for a takedown but Walsh circles away easily
and Walsh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3##KD#
Walsh cracks McGee with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Walsh has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning McGee to stand back up!#ROC#McGee is rocked!
McGee tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Walsh counters with a right hand from hell and McGee is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaiden Walsh!
Kaiden Walsh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: NYF Fight Night 9
Date: Sep 08, 2023

#R1#
Walsh lands with an uppercut that bounces Tucker off the cage and back into range.
Walsh closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#It looks like Kaiden Walsh has been cut.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walsh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Walsh. Those never looked like landing.
Tucker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Walsh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tucker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tucker on the wrong end of a nice hook.#KD2#
Tucker lands a big uppercut and Walsh crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Walsh looks OK. Tucker waves Walsh back to his feet!#ROC2#Walsh is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walsh moves away from the strike by Tucker.
Oh Walsh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tucker misses with the combination.
Walsh seems to have got his legs back now.
Walsh is looking to clinch but Tucker is avoiding it.
Walsh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tucker under the eye.
Walsh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tucker under the eye.#ROC#Tucker is rocked!
A big left from Walsh misses. #T1#
Tucker scores with a decent looking hook.
Walsh looks to throw the jab but Tucker is out of range.
Tucker slips a jab from Walsh.
Nice defenses there by Tucker.
Nice defenses there by Tucker.
Tucker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Walsh lunges at Tucker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tucker's hand.
A big left from Walsh misses.
Walsh throws a hook but Tucker avoids it easily.
Tucker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tucker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Walsh.
Tucker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walsh.
Tucker is looking for the big counter here.
Walsh misses with an uppercut #KD2#
and Tucker counters with a nice right hand that sends Walsh toppling to the canvas! Walsh scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Tucker finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Walsh.
Walsh cracks Tucker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Walsh has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2#
Walsh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tucker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tucker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tucker is still on wobbly legs! Can Walsh finish him?
Walsh measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Tucker! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kaiden Walsh!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaiden Walsh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: AFC #18
Date: Aug 12, 2023

#R1#
Walsh misses with the combination.
Augustus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Augustus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Augustus throws a jab but it's blocked by Walsh.
Augustus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walsh moves away.
It looked like Walsh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Walsh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Walsh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Walsh misses with a right hand
and Augustus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Walsh scores with a three punch combo! #CUT#It looks like Pax Augustus has been cut.
Walsh throws a hook but Augustus blocks it.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walsh misses with a looping left.
Augustus just misses with a punch to the body.
Walsh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Augustus slips under a jab from Walsh.
Walsh misses with a looping right.
Augustus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Walsh misses. #T1#
Walsh moves away from the strike by Augustus.
Walsh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Augustus.
Walsh misses with a hook.
Walsh misses with a right hand
and Augustus counters with a nice uppercut.
Walsh throws a lazy right hand but Augustus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Augustus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Walsh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Augustus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Walsh scores with a jab to the jaw.
Walsh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Augustus's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Augustus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Augustus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Walsh throws a shot from downtown. Augustus moves away and avoids it.
Augustus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Walsh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Augustus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've been told by Walsh's head coaches at Canucks Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Walsh throws an off balance right hand
and Augustus counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Augustus blocks a jab.#T2#
Walsh misses with a lunging right hand
and Augustus counters with a straight right hand.
Walsh throws a hook but Augustus blocks it.
Walsh walks into a straight right hand from Augustus.
Walsh throws a poor cross that misses
and Augustus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Walsh with a jab.
Walsh throws out a loose jab but Augustus uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Augustus releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Walsh misses with a hook
letting Augustus counter with a right hand.
Walsh throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Walsh misses the target.
It seemed like Augustus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Walsh missing with a left hand there. Augustus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Walsh throws a nice looking combination but Augustus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A countering left hand to the body from Augustus misses.
Decent striking displayed by Augustus there.
Augustus blocks a jab.
Walsh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Augustus sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Walsh.
It seemed like Augustus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Walsh throws an off balance right hand
letting Augustus counter with a right hand.
Walsh moves in looking to clinch but Augustus pushes him off.
Walsh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Augustus slips a jab from Walsh.
Walsh is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Augustus swings for the body but Walsh moves out of range.
Walsh drops his hands momentarily and Augustus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Walsh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walsh loads up on a big right hand but Augustus slips the punch.
Augustus looks to land a combination but Walsh avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Walsh.
Augustus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Walsh misses with a left hand
and Walsh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Walsh does it's job there.#T4#
Augustus connects with a body shot that sends Walsh's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Augustus defending well as Walsh loads up on a big left hand.
Walsh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Walsh misses with an uppercut
letting Augustus counter with a right hand.
Walsh misses with an uppercut
and Augustus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big right from Walsh misses.
Walsh darts in trying to clinch
and Augustus counters with a nice uppercut.
Walsh throws a poor cross that misses
and Augustus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Walsh misses with a looping left.
Walsh misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Augustus.
Walsh missing with a left hand there. Augustus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pax Augustus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pax Augustus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Augustus scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Walsh misses with an uppercut
and Augustus counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab from Walsh misses.
Pax Augustus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walsh throws an off balance right hand
and Augustus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walsh thinking.
Walsh avoids the body shot from Augustus.
Walsh throws a lazy uppercut
and Augustus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Walsh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walsh misses with a lunging right hand
and Augustus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walsh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Augustus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walsh.
Walsh throws a lazy right hand but Augustus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Walsh misses with an uppercut. Augustus saw that one coming.
Walsh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Augustus counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Kaiden Walsh has been cut.
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!
The fighters circling - Augustus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Augustus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Walsh swings widly with a right hand
and Augustus counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Walsh is rocked!
Walsh throws a big shot that misses.
Walsh misses with a straight right.
A nice side step and Augustus releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Walsh throws a right hand that misses
and Augustus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Augustus misses the shot to the body.
Walsh misses with an uppercut.
Augustus defending well as Walsh loads up on a big left hand.
Walsh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Augustus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Walsh misses with a right hand
and Augustus counters with a nice uppercut.
Augustus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Walsh misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Augustus to counter with a crisp jab.
Walsh drops his hands momentarily and Augustus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Oh Walsh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Walsh.#T2#
Walsh throws a right hand that misses
and Augustus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Augustus cracks Walsh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Walsh cracks Augustus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Augustus slips a jab from Walsh.
Walsh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Augustus misses with a looping right.
Augustus just misses with a punch to the body.
Walsh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Walsh seems to have got his legs back now.
A slow jab from Walsh misses its intended target.
Walsh misses with a left hand
and Augustus counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Augustus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walsh lands with an uppercut that bounces Augustus off the cage and back into range.
Walsh walks into a stiff left hand from Augustus.#T3##KD2#
Augustus steps into range and cracks Walsh with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Walsh flops backwards and Augustus dives into his guard looking to finish!
Augustus postures up in Walsh's guard and throws a big left but Walsh blocks it.
Augustus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Augustus with a flurry of punches that miss.
Augustus trying to control but Walsh is working from the bottom.
Augustus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Augustus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Augustus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Augustus distracts Walsh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Augustus throwing strikes but missing.
Augustus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Walsh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Augustus.
Augustus postures up in Walsh's guard and throws a big left but Walsh blocks it.
Augustus landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Augustus postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Augustus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walsh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Augustus.
Augustus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walsh keeping moving, preventing Augustus from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Augustus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Augustus postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pax Augustus 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 time! Walsh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Walsh moves forwards but Augustus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Walsh misses with a left hand
and Augustus counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Walsh clinches up against the cage.
Walsh swings wildly with an uppercut but Augustus uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Augustus.
Walsh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walsh.
Walsh blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Augustus.
Augustus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walsh lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Augustus.
Augustus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walsh prevents Augustus from breaking the clinch.
Augustus tries to pull guard but Walsh won't allow it.
Walsh working aggressively here.
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Augustus.
Walsh lands a body punch.
Walsh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Walsh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walsh working aggressively here.
Augustus has had enough of the clinch but Walsh keeps him there for the moment.
Kaiden Walsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Walsh working aggressively here.
Walsh working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Augustus is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Walsh blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Augustus jumps guard and drags Walsh to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Augustus managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Augustus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Augustus can do anything to dispel that myth.
Walsh slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Augustus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Augustus has control of Walsh's left arm, preventing Walsh from doing any damage.
Augustus looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Augustus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walsh manages to avoid it.
Walsh misses with a hook
and Augustus counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Augustus just misses with a punch to the body.
Augustus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Augustus misses.
Walsh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Augustus counters with a straight right hand.
Walsh misses with a hook
and Augustus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Walsh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walsh scores with a sloppy right hand. Augustus should have avoided that one.
Pax Augustus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Augustus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walsh.
Augustus stuns Walsh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Augustus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Walsh throws an off balance right hand
enabling Augustus to counter with a crisp jab.
Walsh wants to clinch
enabling Augustus to counter with a crisp jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pax Augustus.
I've got Augustus 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pax Augustus!
A very excited looking Pax Augustus 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: AFC #16
Date: Jul 29, 2023

#R1#
Walsh throws a lazy uppercut
and Marius makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marius staying out of range there.
Walsh throws a jab when Marius was well out of range.
Walsh slips a jab from Marius.
Walsh throws a lazy uppercut
and Marius counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Kaiden Walsh has been cut.
Walsh misses with a hook
and Marius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walsh misses with a lunging right hand
and Marius counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Walsh is rocked!
Marius connects with a good right hand that stumbles Walsh. Walsh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oh Walsh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walsh has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Walsh throws a lazy uppercut
and Marius scores with a counter punch that sends Walsh to the canvas! Marius smells blood - he's punishing Walsh with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Walsh has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caius Marius!
Caius Marius is the new welterweight champion!

Event: AFC #14
Date: Jul 15, 2023

#R1#
Hawkes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Walsh backs up against the cage.
Walsh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawkes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hawkes cracks Walsh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#It looks like Kaiden Walsh has been cut.
Hawkes scores with a hook.#ROC2#Walsh is rocked!
Kaiden Walsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawkes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walsh throws out the jab.
Oh Walsh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hawkes moves out of range as Walsh strikes.
Walsh seems to have got his legs back now.
Walsh lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Walsh throws a right hand that misses
and Hawkes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Hawkes misses with a body shot.
Walsh throws a looping overhand right but Hawkes ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Walsh finds it's way through Hawkes's defenses. #ROC#Hawkes is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Hal Hawkes has been cut.
Hawkes leaves his chin hanging out and Walsh seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hawkes crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaiden Walsh!
Kaiden Walsh retains his welterweight title!
Kaiden Walsh seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: AFC #11
Date: Jun 24, 2023

#R1#
Blood misses with a body shot.
Walsh dips to his left and cracks Blood with an uppercut!
Walsh definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Walsh throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Walsh misses.
Walsh tries to clinch up
and Blood counters with a two punch combo.
Walsh misses with a straight left.
Walsh misses with a lunging right hand
and Blood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blood slips under a jab from Walsh.
Blood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Walsh throws out a loose jab but Blood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blood throws an overhand right that lands on Walsh's shoulder, as Walsh tries to avoid the shot.
Walsh stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walsh wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blood looks to throw the jab but Walsh is out of range.
Walsh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Walsh loads up on a big right hand but Blood slips the punch.
Blood unleashes a big counter combination but Walsh bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Walsh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walsh manages to avoid it.
Walsh connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#Blood is rocked!
Blood drops his hands for a split second and Walsh immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Blood face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Walsh follows up with a right hand that knocks Blood into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

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

Event: AFC #7
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Hawkes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hawkes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hawkes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walsh is looking to counter the offense by Hawkes and move into the clinch.
Hawkes takes a swing at Walsh's ribcage but misses.
Walsh is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hawkes.
Hawkes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walsh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hawkes throws out the jab.
Walsh tries to counter by clinching up but Hawkes breaks away and moves out of range.
Hawkes misses with a wild body shot.
Walsh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hawkes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Walsh tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hawkes manages to circle out of the way.
Hawkes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawkes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walsh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Hawkes misses with a two punch combination.
Walsh is looking to counter the offense by Hawkes and move into the clinch.
Hawkes misses with a series of wild punches.
Walsh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hawkes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hal Hawkes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walsh slips under a jab from Hawkes.
Walsh wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hawkes misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Walsh counters by moving into the clinch.
Walsh misses with a body punch.
Walsh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Walsh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawkes.
Walsh lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walsh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walsh lands with a short shot to the head.
Hawkes blocks an uppercut.
Hawkes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walsh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawkes wants to get back to striking at distance but Walsh won't allow it.
Walsh misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walsh. #T3#
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Hawkes.
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
Walsh working aggressively here.
Walsh letting Hawkes take a breather here.
Hawkes misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walsh.
Walsh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Walsh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walsh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawkes'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.
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Hawkes. #T4#
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
Hawkes is trying to force a seperation but Walsh has the dominant position.
Walsh misses with some punches.
Hawkes just leaning against Walsh, taking a breather.
Walsh throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawkes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawkes is trying to break free.
Hawkes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
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 Kaiden Walsh 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#
Hawkes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hawkes cracks Walsh with a good jab.
Hawkes misses the body punch #CL#
and Walsh moves into the clinch.
Walsh misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walsh.
Hawkes blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawkes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh throws a head punch that misses.
Walsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walsh throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Walsh on the inside. #T1#
Hawkes working hard to break the clinch.
Hawkes working hard to break the clinch.
Hawkes blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walsh.
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land.
Walsh lands with a short shot to the head.
Hawkes is trying to push Walsh away but Walsh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Walsh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawkes can do to turn this around?
Hawkes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walsh misses with some punches. #T2#
Walsh lands a right hand.
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Hawkes.
Hawkes'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.
Hawkes blocking some punches.
Walsh pushes Hawkes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walsh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Walsh.
Hawkes lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Walsh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walsh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawkes can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Walsh.
Walsh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Walsh being controlled against the cage.
Walsh working aggressively here.
Hawkes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walsh has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Hawkes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Walsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walsh throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawkes.
Hawkes has had enough of the clinch but Walsh keeps him there for the moment.
Walsh throws a head punch that misses.
Walsh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawkes misses with the head strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walsh throws a head punch that misses.
Hawkes has had enough of the clinch but Walsh keeps him there for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaiden Walsh dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Walsh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walsh wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Walsh.
Hawkes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walsh was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawkes.
Walsh is looking to counter the offense by Hawkes and move into the clinch.
A slow jab from Hawkes misses its intended target.
Hal Hawkes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walsh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hawkes.
Hawkes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walsh.
Walsh tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hawkes manages to circle out of the way.
Hawkes scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh slips under a jab from Hawkes.
Walsh wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Walsh.
Hawkes throws a big shot that misses.
Walsh is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hawkes.
Hawkes misses with a two punch combination. #T1#
Hawkes throws a body shot but no joy.
Hawkes throws the left hand but Walsh avoids the punch easily.
Walsh tries to counter by clinching up but Hawkes breaks away and moves out of range.
Hawkes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walsh circles away quickly and effectively.
Walsh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hawkes throws a body shot but no joy.
Walsh seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A slow jab from Hawkes misses its intended target.
Walsh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hawkes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walsh circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Walsh.
Walsh is looking to counter the offense by Hawkes and move into the clinch.
Hawkes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hawkes misses with a two punch combination.
Walsh is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hawkes.#T2#
Hawkes misses with a hook. Walsh ducked under it nicely.
Walsh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Walsh dodges the punch combination from Hawkes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawkes misses with a body shot.
Hawkes takes a swing at Walsh's ribcage but misses.
Hal Hawkes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hawkes misses with a wild combination.
Walsh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawkes.
Walsh is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hawkes.
Hawkes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3#
Walsh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawkes.
Walsh is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hawkes.
Hawkes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Walsh counters by moving into the clinch.
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Hawkes.
Hawkes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walsh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hawkes blocking some punches.
Hawkes stalling.
Kaiden Walsh has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hawkes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Walsh working aggressively here. #T4#
Hawkes blocking some punches.
Hawkes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walsh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walsh throws a head punch that misses.
Walsh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Walsh keeps control of Hawkes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Hawkes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice left hand lands by Walsh.
Walsh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hal Hawkes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walsh blocking some punches.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: AFC #4
Date: Apr 30, 2023

#R1#
Sam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Walsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Walsh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sam.
Walsh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sam.
Sam scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sam tries to clinch up but Walsh circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh stuffs the takedown.
Sam wants to clinch.#T1##CL#
Sam drives through and clinches with Walsh against the cage.
Sam tries to work over Walsh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Walsh.
Sam blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land. #T2#
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Sam.
Walsh scores with a shot to the side of Sam's head.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
Sam has Walsh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walsh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanjro Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sam tries to pull guard but Walsh forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
Walsh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Walsh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sam tries to score a body lock takedown but Walsh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walsh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sam can't get the takedown.
Walsh pushes Sam back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
Walsh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
Sam goes for a takedown attempt but Walsh pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sam is breathing heavily.
Sam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Walsh wants to counter with a clinch but Sam pushes him away.
Sam moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Sam misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
Sam looks for a takedown but Walsh sprawls well.
Walsh wants to counter the offense by Sam and move into the clinch position.
Sam shoots in but no luck this time.
Sam tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Walsh swivels and escapes.
Sam tries to clinch but Walsh is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sam tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walsh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kaiden Walsh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sam misses with a double jab #CL2#
and Walsh moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaiden Walsh dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Sam looks to land a left hand but Walsh moved out of range nicely.
Walsh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sam tries to clinch but Walsh moves out of range.
Walsh wants to counter with a clinch but Sam pushes him away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sam looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walsh stuffs the takedown attempt from Sam. Sam gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sam is defended easily by Walsh.
Walsh tries to counter with a clinch but Sam shakes him off and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
Sam closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Walsh did well to prevent Sam getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sam is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2#
Walsh desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sam seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walsh does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Sam is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Walsh is just riding it out for now. Sam eventually gives up the hold.
Sam trying to control the action but Walsh is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Sam is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Walsh sees it coming and defends easily.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sam looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sam or perhaps it was just good defense by Walsh, which made it look bad.
Walsh wants to counter with a clinch but Sam pushes him away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanjro Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sam shoots in for a takedown but Walsh shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sam closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walsh circles away.
Sam moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Sam fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sam thows a leg kick but Walsh checks it #CL2#
and Walsh counters by clinching up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tanjro Sam will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Sam fails with the takedown.
Sam moves in looking to clinch but Walsh pushes him off.
Sam looks for the body kick but Walsh saw that one coming.
Walsh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sam doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Walsh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sam.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sam is working for takedown but Walsh is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tanjro Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walsh working aggressively here.
We've been informed that Walsh has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Walsh.
Walsh working aggressively here.
Sam drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Walsh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
Walsh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Walsh has a couple of punches blocked by Sam.
Sam drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Walsh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Walsh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sam backwards.
Sam is trying to drag Walsh to the mat but Walsh just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Walsh.
Walsh pushes Sam back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Walsh scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#Sam is rocked!
Walsh throws a punch but it's blocked by Sam.
Oh Sam is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
Walsh throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land.
Walsh misses with a punch on the inside.
Sam blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Walsh fails to land.
Sam seems to have got his legs back now.
Sam's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sam wants a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walsh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Walsh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Walsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Walsh prevents the takedown attempt.
Walsh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Walsh throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sam blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walsh throws a big uppercut that drops Sam! More strikes from Walsh and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Sam lies dazed against the cage as Walsh celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaiden Walsh!
Kaiden Walsh thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: AFC #3
Date: Apr 23, 2023

#R1#
Walsh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Walsh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Walsh misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Zeal counters with a single leg into guard. Walsh didn't expect that.
Zeal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Walsh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Zeal throws a big right hand that misses.
Zeal throws a strike but Walsh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Zeal has an active guard here but Walsh has managed to pass into half guard.
Zeal tries to get to full guard but Walsh has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Walsh moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Zeal.
Zeal tries to bench press Walsh off him but Walsh keeps the position. #T1#
Walsh is looking to take a break and control but Zeal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zeal is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Zeal tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Walsh has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Zeal is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T2#
Zeal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Walsh can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zeal is looking to escape.
Walsh looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Zeal regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zeal slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Zeal working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Walsh has passed into half guard!
Zeal is looking to control Walsh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Zeal avoid being mounted?#T3#
Walsh prevents Zeal from improving his position.
Zeal moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Walsh wants to control from the top but Zeal keeps moving.
Zeal wants to improve his position but instead Walsh has moved into half guard.
Zeal is looking to improve his position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Zeal moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Zeal looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Walsh passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Zeal looking for submissions off his back.
Zeal is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Walsh trying to control the action but Zeal is working from the bottom.
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 Kaiden Walsh will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A jab lands there for Walsh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Walsh.
Walsh dips to his left and cracks Zeal with an uppercut!
Zeal defending well as Walsh loads up on a big left hand.
Good shot there by Walsh.
Walsh with a nice cross.
Walsh throws a hook but Zeal avoids it easily.
Walsh pushes Zeal away with a front kick.
Walsh lunges at Zeal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zeal's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zeal moves out of range as Walsh strikes.
Zeal feints the counter takedown.
Walsh is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Walsh explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The fighters circling - Walsh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zeal drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walsh defends it well.
Walsh throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Zeal decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Walsh's guard.#T1#
Zeal wants to control from the top but Walsh keeps moving.
Zeal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zeal trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zeal content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zeal wants to control from the top but Walsh keeps moving.
Zeal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walsh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walsh looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Zeal is in close to Walsh's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Zeal in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zeal wants to pass the guard but Walsh is keeping the position.
Walsh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zeal.
Zeal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zeal throws a strike but Walsh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Zeal is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walsh is aware though and is defending well.
Zeal is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Zeal looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Walsh has picked Zeal up and slammed him! Zeal can't keep hold of the triangle and Walsh manages to pass to side control!#T3#
Zeal can't do much from the bottom here.
Zeal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Walsh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Walsh wants to control but Zeal is keeping him busy.
Zeal manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Zeal missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Zeal thows a huge punch but Walsh dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Zeal seems to be working for a kimura but Walsh defends the submission attempt.
Zeal throws a strike but Walsh avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T4#
Zeal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zeal stands up over Walsh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Zeal wants to control from the top but Walsh keeps moving.
Zeal throws a strike but Walsh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Zeal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chris Zeal has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Zeal throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Walsh escapes and throws Zeal's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaiden Walsh dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Walsh throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Zeal decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Walsh's guard.
Zeal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walsh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zeal throws a strike but Walsh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Zeal working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Walsh has passed into half guard!
Zeal wants to sweep but Walsh has passed to side control!
Zeal is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zeal can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zeal is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Walsh is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T1#
Zeal tries to reverse the position but Walsh maintains control.
Zeal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Zeal regains half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zeal wants to improve his position but Walsh is controlling well.
Zeal wants to control the action here but instead Walsh manages to pass to full mount!
Zeal is working to get back to half guard.
Chris Zeal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Zeal wants to hold on but Walsh pushes him away.
Zeal tries to reverse the position but Walsh maintains control.
Zeal gets back to half guard.
Zeal is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Zeal tries to roll over but Walsh keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Walsh moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Zeal.#T3#
Zeal looking for a sweep but Walsh has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Zeal can't escape the position.
Zeal looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T4#
Zeal manages to reverse the position and now he's in Walsh's guard. Nice work there by Zeal.
Zeal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Walsh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zeal.
Zeal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zeal postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Zeal throws an elbow that misses. Walsh uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zeal's guard. Nice move by Walsh!#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Zeal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Walsh defends it easily.#SUB2#
Zeal throws his legs up looking for a submission but Walsh uses it to pass to side control.

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 Kaiden Walsh.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Walsh, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaiden Walsh!
Our winner, Kaiden Walsh, 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.
Chris Zeal spoke after the fight, saying 'I got no time to jibba-jabba'.

Event: AFC #1 : First Blood
Date: Apr 01, 2023

#R1#
Walsh connects with a crisp jab.
Fortuna takes one to the chin there.
Fortuna waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walsh.
Fortuna blocks the body kick.
Fortuna on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fortuna misses with a two punch combination.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Walsh.
Walsh scores with a nice head shot.
Walsh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fortuna misses with a looping right.
Walsh scores with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Walsh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fortuna takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Walsh moves away from the strike by Fortuna.
Walsh cracks Fortuna with an open hand slap.
Walsh cracks Fortuna with an open hand slap.
Walsh darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Walsh. That snapped Fortuna's head back.
Fortuna gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Walsh.
Walsh lands with a nice body kick. #T1#
Walsh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Walsh has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Walsh with a jab.
Walsh slips under a jab.
Fortuna on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fortuna ducks right into an uppercut from Walsh.
Walsh is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fortuna had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fortuna takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fortuna takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Walsh defending well as Fortuna loads up on a big left hand.
Fortuna misses with a hook. Walsh ducked under it nicely.
Walsh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fortuna on the side of the head.
Fortuna on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Walsh lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortuna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walsh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Walsh connects with the punch.
Walsh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fortuna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walsh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
Walsh connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fortuna. Fortuna circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Fortuna misses its intended target.
Fortuna looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Walsh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fortuna.
Walsh pushes Fortuna away with a front kick.
Fortuna misses the shot to the body.
Fortuna takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fortuna takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fortuna takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fortuna on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Walsh slips a straight right by Fortuna.
Fortuna is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Walsh's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fortuna ducks right into an uppercut from Walsh.
Crunch! Walsh slams his shin into Fortuna's torso.
Fortuna lands with an uppercut that bounces Walsh off the cage and back into range.
Walsh misses with the combination.
Jab by Walsh.#T3#
Jab by Walsh.
Fortuna walks into a jab.
Walsh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fortuna under the eye.
Jab from Walsh.
Walsh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walsh ducks under a wild hook from Fortuna.
Fortuna is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Walsh.
Fortuna takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fortuna is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fortuna takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fortuna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Walsh circles away quickly and effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortuna throws a looping overhand right but Walsh ducks down to avoid it.
Walsh scores with a jab to the head.
Walsh has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Walsh there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fortuna takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Walsh tests Fortuna's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fortuna misses with the combination. #T4#
Fortuna takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fortuna misses with an uppercut.
Walsh throws a low kick but Fortuna avoids it.
We've been informed that Walsh has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Walsh connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab by Fortuna.
Fortuna misses the jab.
Walsh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fortuna shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Walsh cracks Fortuna with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Walsh with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Walsh as he connects with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fortuna misses with a jab, cross combination.
Walsh lands a nice looking body kick.
Walsh throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Walsh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaiden Walsh dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Fortuna needs to keep his hands up - Walsh had a free shot at his head there.
Fortuna takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fortuna throws a big shot that misses.
Walsh throws the kick towards the body but Fortuna avoids it.
Donk. Walsh catches Fortuna right on the button with a cross.
Walsh lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Walsh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A left lands for Walsh.
Walsh scores with a punch to the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Walsh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortuna cracks Walsh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fortuna gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Walsh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Walsh lands a nice looking body kick.
Walsh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walsh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Walsh displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T1#
Good shot there by Walsh.
Walsh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fortuna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walsh with a hook.
A solid body kick from Walsh.
Fortuna looks to land a left hand but Walsh moved out of range nicely.
Fortuna will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Walsh lands a glancing blow to the side of Fortuna's head.
Walsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walsh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fortuna drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Walsh scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fortuna in his tracks.
Walsh lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fortuna takes a step back to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fortuna misses with an uppercut.
Fortuna ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walsh moves away.
Walsh with a jab.
Nice cross by Walsh.
Fabio Fortuna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walsh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Fortuna throws a hook to the side of Walsh's head but Walsh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Walsh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Walsh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fortuna on the side of the head.
Walsh lands with an uppercut that bounces Fortuna off the cage and back into range.
Fortuna takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fortuna takes a jab right on the kisser.
Walsh loads up on a big right hand but Fortuna slips the punch.
Fortuna walks into a left hand.
Walsh lands a really nice looking cross but Fortuna seems unphased.
Walsh slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A left lands for Walsh.
Walsh ducks under a wild hook from Fortuna.
Walsh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fortuna has time to react.
Fortuna misses with a body shot.
Walsh bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fortuna's head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Walsh!
Walsh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walsh scores with the left hand. Fortuna knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Walsh scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fortuna walks into a straight right hand from Walsh.
Fortuna throws out a loose jab but Walsh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walsh lands with a right hand.
Fortuna takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Walsh lands a nice looking body kick.
Fortuna misses the shot to the body.
Fortuna throws a jab when Walsh was well out of range.
Fortuna slips a jab and a cross from Walsh.
Walsh misses with an uppercut. Fortuna saw that one coming.
Walsh slips under a jab.
Walsh catches Fortuna with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Walsh scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
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!
Fortuna fails to land with a series of punches.
Walsh connects with a right hand. Fortuna shakes it off.
A jab from Fortuna misses.
Walsh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fortuna on the side of the head. #T4#
Walsh connects with a single shot there.
Fortuna throws a hook but Walsh avoids it easily.
Walsh lands a jab.
Walsh clobbers Fortuna with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Walsh does it's job there.
Nice cross by Walsh.
Walsh lands with a right hand.
Fortuna's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Walsh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fortuna scrambles back to his feet.
Fortuna throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Walsh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Walsh tries to land a front kick but Fortuna steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fortuna misses with a straight right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walsh lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fortuna takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Walsh keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaiden Walsh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Fortuna takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fortuna gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Walsh.
Walsh scores with a nice strike.
Fortuna misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walsh.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab lands there for Walsh.
Fortuna jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walsh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Walsh does it's job there.
Walsh scores with a nice head shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Walsh as he connects with a hook.
Walsh lands with a nice combination. Fortuna backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Fortuna misses.
Fortuna gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Walsh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheers as Walsh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fortuna doesn't seem phased though.
Fortuna closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Walsh thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fortuna if he has to take too many more of those.
Walsh lands with a straight right. Fortuna didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Walsh lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good standup being displayed there by Walsh as he connects with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Walsh.
Fortuna walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice defenses there by Walsh.
Fortuna throws a body shot but no joy.
Fortuna bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walsh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Walsh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Walsh as he connects with a hook.
Donk. Walsh catches Fortuna right on the button with a cross.
Fortuna ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walsh moves away.
Walsh bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fortuna on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fortuna looks to land a combination but Walsh avoids it well.
Walsh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Walsh looks to move away, Fortuna throws a big counter combo but Walsh just gets out of the way.
A swing and a miss from Fortuna.#T2#
The crowd cheers as Walsh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fortuna doesn't seem phased though.
Fortuna takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Walsh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Walsh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fortuna.
Walsh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Walsh is looking to land body kicks.
Walsh scores with a nice head shot.
Walsh throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Walsh sizes up Fortuna with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Walsh slips under a jab from Fortuna.
A combination from Fortuna does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Fortuna. Those never looked like landing.
A big right from Fortuna misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fortuna moves forwards but Walsh connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Walsh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Walsh connects with the punch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Walsh.
Fortuna misses with an uppercut. Walsh saw that one coming.
Walsh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Walsh cracks Fortuna with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Walsh scores with a one two! Fortuna had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Walsh lands an overhand right.
Walsh with a nice cross.
Walsh fails to land with a series of punches.
Walsh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sloppy strikes from Fortuna. Those never looked like landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Walsh, as that shot connected.
Fortuna lands a nice shot that snaps Walsh's head back.
Walsh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T4#
Fortuna takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donk. Walsh catches Fortuna right on the button with a cross.
Fortuna takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Walsh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice uppercut there from Walsh.
A slow jab from Fortuna misses its intended target.
Walsh connects with a right hand. Fortuna shakes it off.
The fighters circling - Fortuna throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fortuna ducks right into an uppercut from Walsh.
Fortuna misses with a body shot.
Fortuna throws a good cross that connects. #CUT#It looks like Kaiden Walsh has been cut.
Walsh lands a glancing blow to the side of Fortuna's head.
Fabio Fortuna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walsh moves into range and connects with a jab.
Walsh cracks Fortuna with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fortuna throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fortuna throws a hook but Walsh blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kaiden Walsh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Walsh 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2023

#R1#
Walsh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Walsh looks for the body kick but Anacoreta saw that one coming.
Anacoreta takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Walsh scoring well with a low kick there.
Anacoreta shoots in but Walsh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Walsh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kaiden Walsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walsh displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Anacoreta takes one to the side of the head.
Walsh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Anacoreta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anacoreta changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walsh tries to avoid it but Anacoreta manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walsh to the ground. Walsh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Walsh is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Walsh lands a lovely overhand right.
Anacoreta takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Anacoreta takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Anacoreta fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Walsh to the ground. Anacoreta is now in Walsh's guard.
Anacoreta passes Walsh's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Anacoreta sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Anacoreta trying to mount his opponent but Walsh defends it.
Anacoreta wants to take a breather but Walsh is having none of it.
Anacoreta controlling the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walsh can do anything to dispel that myth.
Anacoreta is looking to advance position but Walsh won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Anacoreta is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Walsh wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anacoreta performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Walsh is not content to let Anacoreta control the position.
Anacoreta wants to pass the guard but Walsh is defending well.
Anacoreta slows the pace down in half guard.
Walsh looks winded!#T3#
Anacoreta passes the guard and advances to mount!
Anacoreta moves to back control.
Walsh looking very determined here, making life difficult for Anacoreta. #SUB#
Anacoreta has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Walsh is defending well but eventually Anacoreta manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Walsh has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luca Anacoreta!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2023

#R1##CL#
Walsh forces Mishoes back against the cage and clinches.
Walsh lands a nice shot to the body.
Walsh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mishoes's elbow.
Walsh scores with a shoulder strike.
Walsh pushes Mishoes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Walsh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mishoes or not.
A nice left hand lands by Walsh.
Mishoes struggles to land a body shot inside as Walsh controls his hands.
A short left from Walsh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Walsh can't find room to land a body shot as Mishoes controls the action.
Walsh tries to throw a body punch but Mishoes avoids it by throwing Walsh back against the cage. #T1#
Nice body punch from Walsh - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Walsh.
Walsh misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Walsh.
Walsh tries to throw a body punch but Mishoes avoids it by throwing Walsh back against the cage.
Walsh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Walsh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mishoes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mishoes tries to pull guard but Walsh holds him up against the cage and eventually Mishoes drops back down to his feet.
Walsh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mishoes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Walsh just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kaiden Walsh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Levi Mishoes.#T2##BC#
Walsh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walsh lands a really nice looking cross but Mishoes seems unphased.
Walsh lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mishoes looks winded!
Mishoes sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mishoes looks up at the clock. Bad move! Walsh lands a right hand from hell, dropping Mishoes. Walsh pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaiden Walsh!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaiden Walsh thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Levi Mishoes had this to say: 'Came out there to beat em like my wife but it didnt happen'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2023

#R1#
Walsh throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Walsh lands a leg kick that knocks Dsaasd off balance momentarily.
Dsaasd misses the shot to the body.
Dsaasd takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Walsh scoring well with a low kick there.
Walsh connects with a leg kick.
Dsaasd tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Walsh.
Walsh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dsaasd really is a fat lump.
Dsaasd takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walsh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Walsh keeps Dsaasd at a distance using the push kick.
Dsaasd is breathing heavily.
Walsh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Walsh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Walsh moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Walsh with the inside leg kick.
Dsaasd is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Walsh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dsaasd has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A thudding body kick lands there by Walsh!
Walsh throws a leg kick which misses Dsaasd's front leg but catches the back leg as Dsaasd tries to avoid it. #T1#
Walsh scores with a leg kick.
Walsh connects with a solid leg kick.
Walsh throws a quick inside leg kick.
Walsh throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dsaasd tries to clinch up.
Dsaasd takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping body kick lands there for Walsh.
Walsh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Walsh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Walsh. That's going to slow Dsaasd down.
Walsh connects with a nice looking jab.
Walsh lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walsh catches Dsaasd with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kaiden Walsh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dsaasd closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walsh circles away.
Walsh throws out a counter right but Dsaasd avoids it with no problem.
Walsh with the inside leg kick. #T2#
Dsaasd shoots in for a takedown but Walsh shows good takedown defense.
Walsh lands a leg kick that knocks Dsaasd off balance momentarily.
Dsaasd takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dsaasd swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Walsh with the inside leg kick.
Walsh scoring well with a low kick there.
Walsh keeps the fight on the outside.
Walsh was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dsaasd looks for a takedown but Walsh sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ads Dsaasd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dsaasd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Walsh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dsaasd has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dsaasd tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Walsh counters with a slapping leg kick. #T3#
Dsaasd shoots in but Walsh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Walsh scores with a push kick.
Dsaasd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walsh manages to avoid it.
Dsaasd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Walsh's waist but Walsh gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dsaasd off to one side.
Walsh is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dsaasd will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dsaasd misses with a takedown
and Walsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walsh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Walsh is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dsaasd doesn't manage to clinch there - Walsh circles away.
Walsh lands a front kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Walsh.
Walsh keeps the fight on the outside.
Walsh was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dsaasd on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Dsaasd tries to close the distance and clinch but Walsh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dsaasd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dsaasd on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Walsh. Walsh obviously looking to wear him down.
A good leg kick by Walsh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Dsaasd fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Walsh sprawls well initially but Dsaasd persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dsaasd is trying to control the action in half guard but Walsh is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Walsh blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dsaasd.
It looks like Dsaasd is going to stand back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walsh is holding on to half guard well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kaiden Walsh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dsaasd tries to close the distance and clinch but Walsh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walsh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dsaasd shoots in for a takedown but Walsh shows good takedown defense.
Walsh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Walsh thumps Dsaasd with a low kick.
A jab lands there for Walsh.
Dsaasd 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.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dsaasd is defended easily by Walsh.
Dsaasd throws a combination that misses
and Walsh counters with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dsaasd misses with a takedown attempt - Walsh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ads Dsaasd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walsh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walsh stuffs the takedown.
Walsh flicks out a counter leg kick but Dsaasd steps away.#T1##KD2#
Walsh sends Dsaasd crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Walsh is motioning to the referee to let Dsaasd up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Dsaasd is rocked!
A good leg kick by Walsh.
Oh Dsaasd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walsh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walsh feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Dsaasd crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kaiden Walsh!
Kaiden Walsh thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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