Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: TOF 97
Date: Apr 05, 2024

#R1#
Gibson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gibson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gibson avoids the head kick by Berluscrawny.
A head kick misses from Berluscrawny.
Gibson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berluscrawny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Berluscrawny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gibson throws out the jab.
Gibson throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Berluscrawny throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Berluscrawny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gibson lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gibson. Berluscrawny does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berluscrawny misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berluscrawny keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gibson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gibson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Berluscrawny throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Gibson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Berluscrawny's head.
Gibson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Berluscrawny has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Berluscrawny there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gibson missing with a left hand there. Berluscrawny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Berluscrawny throws a series of punches but Gibson avoids them all with ease.
Berluscrawny throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gibson.
Gibson throws a hook but Berluscrawny avoids it easily.
Gibson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gibson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gibson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Berluscrawny feints a jab promting Gibson to slip. Berluscrawny then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gibson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gibson misses with a looping right.
Gibson just misses with a punch to the body.
Berluscrawny is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Berluscrawny slips a jab from Gibson.#T2#
Gibson looks to throw the jab but Berluscrawny is out of range.
Gibson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berluscrawny avoids the body shot from Gibson.
Gibson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berluscrawny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gibson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gibson feinted with a counter takedown.
Gibson shoots in for a takedown but Berluscrawny shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Silvio Berluscrawny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berluscrawny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gibson.
Gibson blocks a head kick by Berluscrawny. #TD#
Gibson gets the takedown into side control.
Berluscrawny wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Gibson working the ground and pound from side control.#T3#
Gibson cracks Berluscrawny with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Gibson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Berluscrawny is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Berluscrawny is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gibson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gibson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gibson 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.
Gibson controls the position.
Berluscrawny is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gibson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Gibson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Berluscrawny down.
Berluscrawny tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB#
Berluscrawny preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gibson. #T4#
Berluscrawny trying to get back to his feet but Gibson is in full control for now. #T5##SUB#
Gibson looking to break Berluscrawny's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Berluscrawny remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gibson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Berluscrawny is covering up but some of the strikes from Gibson are getting through and doing damage.
Gibson lands an elbow to the side of the head. #ROC#Berluscrawny is rocked!
Gibson is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Gibson gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Gibson gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Gibson apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Berluscrawny is still on wobbly legs! Can Gibson finish him?
Berluscrawny tries a head kick but it misses.
Gibson feinted with a counter takedown.
Berluscrawny is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gibson rather than just go for the knockout.
Gibson lands a nice hook to Berluscrawny's body. Berluscrawny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A head kick misses from Berluscrawny.
Gibson feinted with a counter takedown.
Gibson throws a big shot that misses.
Berluscrawny takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gibson takes a swing at Berluscrawny's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Gibson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've been informed that Berluscrawny has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gibson laying and praying for a moment but Berluscrawny takes advantage and regains half guard. #T6##ES2#
Berluscrawny has one foot on Gibson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Berluscrawny seems to have recovered his senses.#TD#
Gibson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gibson lands in his opponent's guard.
Gibson stops Berluscrawny from standing up.
Gibson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Berluscrawny's head.#ES2#
Berluscrawny pushes Gibson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Berluscrawny wants to slow Gibson down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice takedown defense from Berluscrawny. No joy for Gibson on that attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Berluscrawny.
Gibson is looking to counter the offense by Berluscrawny and move into the clinch.#T7#
Berluscrawny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gibson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick but Gibson moves out of range.
Berluscrawny misses with a double jab
and Gibson counters with a nice uppercut.
Berluscrawny lands with a hook. Gibson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Berluscrawny ducks under a wild hook from Gibson.#TD#
Gibson gets the takedown into side control.
Gibson working the ground and pound.
Gibson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Berluscrawny is pushing Gibson's head away, looking to escape. Gibson manages to hold on to the position though.
Gibson landing strikes. #T8#
Berluscrawny pushes Gibson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gibson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Gibson grinds an elbow into Berluscrawny's temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lull in the action here as Gibson stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gibson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Berluscrawny some visible discomfort.
Berluscrawny is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Gibson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gibson is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berluscrawny takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T9#
Berluscrawny is not content to let Gibson control the position.
Gibson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Berluscrawny is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Berluscrawny is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gibson is working Berluscrawny over with some ground and pound from side control.
Gibson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gibson cracks Berluscrawny with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Berluscrawny tries to escape but Gibson is in control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brody Gibson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Berluscrawny connects with a nice looking jab.
Berluscrawny displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gibson. #TD#
Berluscrawny tries to sprawl but Gibson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Berluscrawny is trying to stand.
Gibson drops an elbow to the side of Berluscrawny's head.
Gibson stops Berluscrawny from getting back to his feet.
Gibson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1#
Gibson lands with a punch from half guard.
Berluscrawny is trying to stand up here but Gibson is controlling him well.
Gibson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Berluscrawny can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Gibson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Berluscrawny doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gibson.
Berluscrawny is trying to stand.
Berluscrawny on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gibson scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Gibson is taking a breather. Berluscrawny says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Berluscrawny wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gibson lands a nice short elbow.
Gibson lands strikes from half guard.
Berluscrawny on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Berluscrawny pushes Gibson off looking to stand but Gibson dives back in and keeps control.
Gibson is trying to control. Berluscrawny wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gibson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gibson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Gibson is pressing down on Berluscrawny's thigh, looking to free his foot. Berluscrawny is holding on for now.
Gibson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Berluscrawny tries to kick Gibson off but Gibson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gibson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brody Gibson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Berluscrawny wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Berluscrawny pushes Gibson off looking to stand but Gibson dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Gibson seems to be working for a kimura but Berluscrawny defends the submission attempt.
Gibson working over Berluscrawny with some ground and pound. Berluscrawny looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gibson lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Gibson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gibson scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T5#
Gibson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Berluscrawny is trying to stand.
Gibson scores with a big shot! Berluscrawny's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Berluscrawny! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brody Gibson!
Brody Gibson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: TOF 89
Date: Mar 16, 2024

#R1#
Berluscrawny throws a leg kick #TD#
and Gracie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gracie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Berluscrawny is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gracie won't allow Berluscrawny to get back to his feet.
Gracie 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.
Gracie has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Berluscrawny wants to stand but Gracie is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie 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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gracie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1#
Berluscrawny misses with a hook to the body #CL#
and Gracie counters by clinching up.
Berluscrawny has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Berluscrawny wants to break free but Gracie has control.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
We've been hearing reports that Gracie has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#BC2#
Berluscrawny breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - Berluscrawny scores with a four punch combination!
Berluscrawny lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Berluscrawny goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Berluscrawny misses with a head kick.
Berluscrawny throws a low kick but Gracie moves out of range easily.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Berluscrawny's guard.
Berluscrawny is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gracie dives into side control. #T2##REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie throws a strike aimed at the side of Berluscrawny's head but Berluscrawny avoids it well.
Gracie looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Berluscrawny is avoiding damage well.
Berluscrawny is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gracie has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Berluscrawny is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Berluscrawny sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The strikes coming from Gracie are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
A lull in the action here as Gracie stalls from top position.
Berluscrawny is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T3#
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Berluscrawny is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie throws a strike aimed at the side of Berluscrawny's head but Berluscrawny avoids it well.
Gracie prevents Berluscrawny from escaping the position.#SUB#
Gracie tries for a kimura but Berluscrawny is defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Berluscrawny is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Berluscrawny is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
An elbow from Gracie crashes against the mat. #T4#
Gracie prevents Berluscrawny from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Berluscrawny has escaped the position, nice work there.
Berluscrawny is trying to get back to his feet.
Berluscrawny managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Gracie.
Berluscrawny is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Berluscrawny is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Gracie seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Berluscrawny avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gracie. #T5#
Berluscrawny is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Gracie is controlling him well.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Berluscrawny keeps working.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
We've been informed that Berluscrawny has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Berluscrawny is trying to buck Gracie off.#SUB#
Gracie is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Berluscrawny looks calm but he's in trouble here. Gracie gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Berluscrawny is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Gracie lets go of the hold and Berluscrawny can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ralfe Gracie!
After winning the bout, Ralfe Gracie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: TOF 55
Date: Nov 25, 2023

#R1#
Norseson connects with a jab.
Norseson cracks Berluscrawny with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Norseson misses with a wild body shot.
Norseson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berluscrawny throws a chopping leg kick but Norseson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Norseson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Norseson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Norseson scores with a punch to the head.
Norseson swings for the body but Berluscrawny moves out of range.
Berluscrawny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Norseson manages to avoid it.
Norseson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norseson moves out of range of the body kick from Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny throws a series of punches but Norseson moves out of range.
Berluscrawny misses with a double jab
and Norseson counters with a nice uppercut.
Berluscrawny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Berluscrawny swings widly with a right hand
and Norseson counters with a left to the body.
Norseson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T1#
Berluscrawny waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Norseson.
Norseson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Norseson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Berluscrawny throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Norseson tests Berluscrawny's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Berluscrawny takes a jab right on the kisser. #ROC2#Berluscrawny is rocked!
Berluscrawny fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A swing and a miss from Norseson.
Norseson throws out a loose jab but Berluscrawny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norseson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Berluscrawny. Berluscrawny circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Berluscrawny takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Norseson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Norseson thuds a left hand into Berluscrawny's body.
Berluscrawny misses with the combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Norseson! But no joy.#T2#
Berluscrawny gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Norseson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Norseson takes a swing at Berluscrawny's ribcage but misses.
A cross from Norseson lands.
Berluscrawny has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Oh Berluscrawny is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A telegraphed right hand from Norseson misses the target.
Berluscrawny misses with a wild body shot.
Berluscrawny seems to have got his legs back now.
We've been told by Berluscrawny's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Berluscrawny misses with a right hand
and Norseson counters with a nice uppercut.
Berluscrawny scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jab by Norseson.
Norseson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Berluscrawny moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Berluscrawny misses its target.
Berluscrawny takes a swing at Norseson's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Berluscrawny is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Berluscrawny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Norseson was well out of range. Poor timing from Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny walks into a jab.
Norseson clobbers Berluscrawny with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Berluscrawny throws a lazy head kick
and Norseson counters with a nice uppercut.
Norseson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Berluscrawny lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Norseson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Norseson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Berluscrawny had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Berluscrawny throws a hook but Norseson blocks it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Norseson!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Norseson misses with an uppercut.
Norseson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Berluscrawny moves away.
Berluscrawny throws a sloppy head kick and Norseson moves out of range easily.
Berluscrawny is looking to wear down Norseson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T4#
Norseson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Berluscrawny has time to react.
Berluscrawny throws a push kick but Norseson slaps the foot to one side.
Norseson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Berluscrawny looks to land a left hand but Norseson moved out of range nicely.
Berluscrawny slips a jab from Norseson.
It looked like Berluscrawny was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Berluscrawny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Norseson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Berluscrawny with a body shot.
Berluscrawny takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Norseson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Norseson.
Berluscrawny connects with an inside leg kick.
Berluscrawny throws a good cross that connects.
Norseson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Berluscrawny with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Norseson cracks Berluscrawny with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Norseson blocks a head kick by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T5#
A solid leg kick lands there for Berluscrawny.
Good work by Norseson as he checks the leg kick.
Norseson lands with a shot to the body.
Norseson scores with a hook to the body. Berluscrawny takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Berluscrawny throws a predictable looking body shot
and Norseson counters with a stiff right hand.
Norseson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Norseson throws a body punch but Berluscrawny moves out of range.
Berluscrawny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Berluscrawny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Norseson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Norseson avoids the body shot from Berluscrawny.
Norseson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T6#
Norseson works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berluscrawny shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Berluscrawny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Berluscrawny misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Norseson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Norseson throws a jab but it's blocked by Berluscrawny.
Norseson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Berluscrawny moves away.
Berluscrawny misses with a wild body shot.
Norseson is looking for the big counter here.
Norseson just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Berluscrawny. Those never looked like landing.
Berluscrawny has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Norseson finds it's way round the side to connect with Berluscrawny's head.
Berluscrawny defending well as Norseson loads up on a big left hand.
Berluscrawny swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A lazy left from Norseson finds it's target.
Berluscrawny throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T7#
Berluscrawny avoids the body shot from Norseson.
Berluscrawny sizes up Norseson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Norseson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Berluscrawny lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Norseson lands a nice shot that snaps Berluscrawny's head back.
Berluscrawny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Norseson.
Norseson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Berluscrawny lands a nice shot to the body.
Berluscrawny plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Berluscrawny takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice defenses there by Berluscrawny.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Norseson loads up on a big right hand but Berluscrawny slips the punch.
Norseson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.#T8#
Norseson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Berluscrawny misses the shot to the body.
Norseson connects with the punch.
Norseson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Norseson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Norseson misses with a looping right.
Berluscrawny tries a head kick but it misses.
Norseson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Norseson misses with a hook. Berluscrawny ducked under it nicely.
Norseson throws an overhand right that lands on Berluscrawny's shoulder, as Berluscrawny tries to avoid the shot.
Berluscrawny throwing a counter right hand but Norseson manages to avoid it.
Norseson checks a low kick from Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny scores with a leg kick.
Norseson blocks a head kick by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny falls off balance throwing a combination
and Norseson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Norseson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T9#
Berluscrawny misses with a hook. Norseson ducked under it nicely.
Norseson scores with a nice strike.
Nice shot lands for Norseson.
Berluscrawny throws a right hand that misses
and Norseson counters with a nice body shot.
Norseson blocks a head kick by Berluscrawny.
Norseson moves out of range as Berluscrawny throws a body kick.
Berluscrawny misses with a body shot.
Berluscrawny has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Berluscrawny there as he acknowledges the shot.
Norseson moves into range and connects with a jab.
A head kick misses from Berluscrawny.
A looping hook to the body misses from Norseson. Berluscrawny does a little dance to reset his feet.
Norseson avoids the head kick by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hands Norseson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A head kick by Berluscrawny misses
and Norseson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Norseson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.
A head kick by Berluscrawny misses
and Norseson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berluscrawny avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Norseson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fighters circle momentarily. Norseson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Norseson lands a nice hook to Berluscrawny's body. Berluscrawny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Norseson misses with a hook.
Norseson blocks a head kick by Berluscrawny.
A jab lands there for Norseson.
Norseson connects with a body shot that sends Berluscrawny's belly button to the back.
Norseson lands with a right and another and another! Berluscrawny is in big trouble! Norseson lands again and this time it's lights out for Berluscrawny! A quality knockout there for Norseson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hands Norseson!

Event: TOF 47
Date: Oct 22, 2023

#R1#
Vonsky lunges at Berluscrawny with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Berluscrawny's hand.
Vonsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny thuds a left hand into Vonsky's body.
Vonsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Berluscrawny is just out of range.
Berluscrawny let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Berluscrawny moves away from the strike by Vonsky.
Vonsky loads up on a big right hand but Berluscrawny slips the punch.
Vonsky looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vonsky lands with a shot to the body.
Berluscrawny plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Berluscrawny throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big right from Vonsky misses.
Vonsky swings for the body but Berluscrawny moves out of range.
Vonsky misses with a body shot.
Vonsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berluscrawny misses with a body shot.
Vonsky throws an overhand right that lands on Berluscrawny's shoulder, as Berluscrawny tries to avoid the shot.
Berluscrawny lands with a good body shot.
Vonsky is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Berluscrawny.
Vladimir Vonsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vonsky throws a hook but Berluscrawny avoids it easily.#T1#
Berluscrawny slips a jab from Vonsky.
Vonsky moves out of range of the body kick.
Berluscrawny staying out of range there.
Berluscrawny staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Berluscrawny.
Vonsky missing with a left hand there. Berluscrawny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Berluscrawny.
Vonsky is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Berluscrawny's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Vonsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berluscrawny now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vonsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vonsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berluscrawny throws out a counter right but Vonsky avoids it with no problem.
Berluscrawny slips under a jab.
Berluscrawny moves out of range of the strikes.
Berluscrawny avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vonsky misses with an uppercut. Berluscrawny saw that one coming.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Berluscrawny staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Berluscrawny.
Vonsky comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
Vonsky takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vonsky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Berluscrawny counters with a left to the body.
Berluscrawny thuds a left hand into Vonsky's body.
Vonsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vonsky misses with a jab to the body
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vonsky's knee momentarily.
Vonsky throws a lazy right hand but Berluscrawny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab lands there for Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No joy there for Vonsky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vonsky throws a jab when Berluscrawny was well out of range.
Berluscrawny slips under a jab.
Vonsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berluscrawny was well out of range. Poor timing from Vonsky.
Vonsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice uppercut.
Vonsky takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Berluscrawny fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vonsky misses with a looping right.
Vonsky missing with a left hand there. Berluscrawny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Berluscrawny is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vonsky with a body shot.#T3#
Vonsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vonsky misses with a looping left.
Vonsky looks to land a right hand but Berluscrawny moved out of range.
Vonsky misses with a hook.
Berluscrawny misses with a few strikes there.
Berluscrawny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vonsky scores with a punch to the head.
Berluscrawny steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vonsky.
Vonsky looks to land a left hand but Berluscrawny moved out of range nicely.
Berluscrawny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berluscrawny moves out of range as Vonsky strikes.
Berluscrawny uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vonsky rather than just go for the knockout.
Berluscrawny lands a head kick!
Berluscrawny explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've been informed that Berluscrawny has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Berluscrawny connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T4#
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Vonsky on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Berluscrawny finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vonsky swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berluscrawny moves away from the strike by Vonsky.
Berluscrawny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vonsky moves out of range of the body kick from Berluscrawny.
Vonsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.
Vonsky swings away with a body shot that misses
and Berluscrawny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berluscrawny avoids the body shot from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny throws a big counter head kick but Vonsky avoids it with no problem.
Berluscrawny turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Berluscrawny ducks under a wild hook from Vonsky.
Vonsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Berluscrawny is just out of range.
Berluscrawny takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Berluscrawny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vonsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.
Vonsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.
Berluscrawny slips under a jab.#T5#
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that misses.
Berluscrawny's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Berluscrawny duly obliges.
Vonsky moves out of range of the body kick from Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vonsky throws out a loose jab but Berluscrawny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vonsky throws a right hand that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a right hand to the body.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Berluscrawny slips under a jab.
Berluscrawny looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vonsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vonsky takes a swing at Berluscrawny's ribcage but misses.
Berluscrawny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Berluscrawny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vonsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berluscrawny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vonsky moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vonsky walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Berluscrawny is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T6#
Vonsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Berluscrawny.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vonsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Berluscrawny to counter with a crisp jab.
Berluscrawny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berluscrawny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vonsky throws out the jab.
Vonsky backing away here, and Berluscrawny unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Good leg kick by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vonsky.
A jab from Vonsky misses.
Vonsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berluscrawny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vonsky throws out the jab.
Vonsky misses with a wild body shot.
Vonsky moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBerluscrawny.
Vonsky loads up on a big right hand but Berluscrawny slips the punch.
Vonsky looks to throw the jab but Berluscrawny is out of range.
Vonsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Vonsky misses its intended target.
Berluscrawny scores with a decent looking hook.
Berluscrawny takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vonsky takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T7#
A jab from Vonsky misses.
Berluscrawny throws a fast counter high kick but Vonsky manages to duck under it in time.
Vonsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berluscrawny looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Berluscrawny misses with a head kick.
Vonsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vonsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.
Vonsky misses the body punch
letting Berluscrawny counter with a right hand.
Berluscrawny needs to keep his hands up - Vonsky had a free shot at his head there.
Vonsky throws a hook but Berluscrawny avoids it easily.
A jab from Vonsky misses.
Berluscrawny let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Berluscrawny keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crunch! Berluscrawny slams his shin into Vonsky's torso.
Berluscrawny throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vonsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Berluscrawny lands with a slapping head kick.
Vonsky doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vonsky throws a body punch but Berluscrawny moves out of range.
Berluscrawny is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vonsky had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T8#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vonsky misses with a hook. Berluscrawny ducked under it nicely.
Vonsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vonsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Berluscrawny is just out of range.
Berluscrawny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vonsky misses with a body shot.
Berluscrawny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vonsky.
A chopping leg kick lands by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vonsky.
Berluscrawny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Berluscrawny doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vonsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.
Berluscrawny swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Berluscrawny ducks under a wild hook from Vonsky.
A big right from Vonsky misses.
Vonsky misses with a straight right.
Berluscrawny is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that Vonsky semi-blocks.
Both fighters circling a little - Berluscrawny finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vonsky is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T9#
Vonsky misses with a body shot.
Vonsky misses with a straight right.
Vonsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a one-two to the body.
Berluscrawny throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vonsky's head.
Vonsky lands a jab to the nose.
Berluscrawny pushes Vonsky away with a front kick.
Berluscrawny connects with the punch.
Vonsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Vonsky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vonsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vonsky misses with a straight left.
Berluscrawny counters with a body kick.
Vonsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Berluscrawny let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vonsky throws a right and a left that Berluscrawny avoids nicely.
Vonsky is breathing heavily.
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 crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vonsky misses with a hook.
Berluscrawny takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vonsky misses the shot to the body.
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 Vladimir Vonsky will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Vonsky swings for the body but Berluscrawny moves out of range.
Vonsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Vonsky throws a hook but Berluscrawny blocks it.
Vonsky throws a looping overhand right but Berluscrawny ducks down to avoid it.
Vonsky looks to land a right hand but Berluscrawny moved out of range.
Vonsky throws a looping overhand right but Berluscrawny ducks down to avoid it.
Berluscrawny with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vonsky misses with a looping left.
Berluscrawny looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Berluscrawny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vonsky moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Berluscrawny misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berluscrawny misses the shot to the body.
Vonsky throws a lazy right hand but Berluscrawny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vonsky misses with a left hand
and Berluscrawny counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Berluscrawny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Berluscrawny moves out of range as Vonsky strikes.
Berluscrawny appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vonsky misses the jab.#T1#
Berluscrawny lands with a thumping leg kick.
A punch combination from Vonsky misses.
Vonsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berluscrawny lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vonsky misses with an uppercut
and Berluscrawny counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vonsky misses with an uppercut
and Berluscrawny counters with a left and a right that stings Vonsky.
Vonsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Berluscrawny is just out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vonsky.
Vonsky closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Berluscrawny has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Berluscrawny thows a body kick. Vonsky tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vonsky throws a big shot that misses.
Berluscrawny throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vonsky throws a sloppy body shot
and Berluscrawny counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vonsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berluscrawny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Berluscrawny misses with a body kick.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick but Vonsky moves out of range. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny digs a good body shot into Vonsky's ribs.
Vonsky throws a lazy right hand but Berluscrawny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berluscrawny walks into a left hand.
Vonsky throws a right hand that Berluscrawny ducks under and follows up with a left that Berluscrawny also avoids with ease.
Berluscrawny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berluscrawny misses with a double jab.
Berluscrawny keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silvio Berluscrawny seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vonsky misses with a straight left.
Berluscrawny raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A big right from Vonsky misses.
Vonsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Vonsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny lands a really nice looking cross but Vonsky seems unphased.
Vonsky takes a swing at Berluscrawny's ribcage but misses.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick but Vonsky moves out of range. #T3#
Berluscrawny scores with a nice right hand.
Vonsky on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Berluscrawny. Berluscrawny obviously looking to wear him down.
Jab from Berluscrawny.
Vonsky scores with the left hand. Berluscrawny knows he should have avoided that one.
Vonsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vonsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berluscrawny was well out of range. Poor timing from Vonsky.
Good leg kick by Berluscrawny.
Vonsky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice uppercut.
Berluscrawny on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Berluscrawny lands a slapping body shot.
Vonsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vonsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vonsky lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vonsky takes a swing at Berluscrawny's ribcage but misses.
Vonsky thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Vonsky moves out of range of the body kick.
Vonsky swings widly with a right hand
and Berluscrawny counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vonsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Berluscrawny is just out of range.
Berluscrawny connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vonsky throws a looping overhand right but Berluscrawny ducks down to avoid it.
Berluscrawny staying out of range there.
Vonsky avoids the head kick by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny throws a leg kick which misses Vonsky's front leg but catches the back leg as Vonsky tries to avoid it.
Berluscrawny cracks Vonsky with a good jab.
Berluscrawny misses with a wild body shot.
Vonsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Berluscrawny.
A slow jab from Vonsky misses its intended target.
Vonsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big left from Vonsky misses.
Vonsky misses with an uppercut.
Vonsky throws out a loose jab but Berluscrawny uses good head movement to avoid it. #T5#
Berluscrawny doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Berluscrawny thuds his right hand into Vonsky's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vonsky throws an off balance right hand
and Berluscrawny counters with a stiff right hand.
Vonsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny defending well as Vonsky loads up on a big left hand.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vonsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Berluscrawny connects with a solid leg kick.
Vonsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vonsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Berluscrawny bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vonsky misses with a straight right.
Vonsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vonsky walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good standup being displayed there by Vonsky as he connects with a hook.#T6#
Vonsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vonsky looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vonsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Berluscrawny counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Berluscrawny lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vonsky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice uppercut.
Vonsky swings widly with a right hand
and Berluscrawny counters with an outside leg kick.
Berluscrawny lands with a slapping head kick.
Vonsky misses with a few strikes there.
A shot to the liver by Berluscrawny. Beautiful body shot.
Berluscrawny bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vonsky looks to land a left hand but Berluscrawny moved out of range nicely.
Vonsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berluscrawny connects with a body shot that sends Vonsky's belly button to the back.
A cross from Vonsky lands.
Berluscrawny lands a leg kick that knocks Vonsky off balance momentarily.#T7#
Vonsky walks into a left hand.
Vonsky misses with an uppercut
and Berluscrawny counters with a stiff right hand.
Berluscrawny throws a nice head kick!
Vonsky throws a hook but Berluscrawny avoids it easily.
Vonsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Berluscrawny lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Berluscrawny slips a jab from Vonsky.
Vonsky takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Berluscrawny lands a body shot.
Vonsky throws a poor cross that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a left and a right that stings Vonsky.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berluscrawny dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Vonsky misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vonsky. Berluscrawny does a little dance to reset his feet.
Berluscrawny appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vonsky will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice body kick there by Berluscrawny.
Vonsky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T8#
Vonsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vonsky moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBerluscrawny.
Vonsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Vonsky misses with a wild body shot.
Berluscrawny ducks under a wild hook from Vonsky.
Vonsky throws a hook but Berluscrawny avoids it easily.
Berluscrawny looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vonsky swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Berluscrawny counters with a head kick. That will keep Vonsky thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jab by Vonsky.
Vonsky throws an overhand right that lands on Berluscrawny's shoulder, as Berluscrawny tries to avoid the shot.
Vonsky throws out a loose jab but Berluscrawny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vonsky misses with a right hand
and Berluscrawny counters with a stiff right hand.
Berluscrawny misses with a head kick.
Vonsky sizes up Berluscrawny with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vonsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vonsky misses with a hook.
Berluscrawny doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T9#
Vonsky throws an off balance right hand
and Vonsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berluscrawny connects with a high kick.
Berluscrawny steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vonsky.
Vonsky throws a hook but Berluscrawny blocks it.
Vonsky throws a lazy uppercut
and Berluscrawny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Berluscrawny throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vonsky's head.
Berluscrawny staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Berluscrawny releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Vonsky misses with a looping left.
Vonsky misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Berluscrawny counters with a left to the body.
Berluscrawny avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vonsky misses with a few strikes there.
Berluscrawny lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vonsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Despite the aggression on Berluscrawny's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Berluscrawny lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berluscrawny clobbers Vonsky with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Silvio Berluscrawny showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Berluscrawny lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vonsky cracks Berluscrawny with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vonsky misses the shot to the body.
Vonsky misses with a left hand
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice uppercut.
Vonsky misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Berluscrawny counters with a big head kick but Vonsky shrugs it off.
Vonsky takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Berluscrawny darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Berluscrawny moves away from the strike by Vonsky.
And Berluscrawny responds with a good body kick, but Vonsky manages to step out the way in time.
Vonsky misses with a wild body shot.
Vonsky misses with a hook to the body
enabling Berluscrawny to counter with a crisp jab.
Berluscrawny lands a head kick!
Vonsky misses with an uppercut. Berluscrawny saw that one coming.
Berluscrawny throws out a counter right but Vonsky avoids it with no problem.
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!
Vonsky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vonsky takes a jab right on the kisser.
Berluscrawny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vonsky throws an overhand right that lands on Berluscrawny's shoulder, as Berluscrawny tries to avoid the shot.
A nice side step and Berluscrawny releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A big right from Vonsky misses.
A nice side step and Berluscrawny releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1#
Vonsky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vonsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.
Berluscrawny jabs Vonsky to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Berluscrawny lands a really nice looking cross but Vonsky seems unphased.
Berluscrawny slips a straight right by Vonsky.
Berluscrawny moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Vonsky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Berluscrawny defending well as Vonsky loads up on a big left hand.
Vonsky cracks Berluscrawny with a good jab.
Berluscrawny has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vonsky finds it's way round the side to connect with Berluscrawny's head.
Berluscrawny avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vonsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny lands with a nice combination. Vonsky backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berluscrawny lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Berluscrawny.
Vonsky throws a right and a left that Berluscrawny avoids nicely.
Vonsky connects with a looping right hand.
Berluscrawny jabs at Vonsky's body.
Vonsky throws out a loose jab but Berluscrawny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berluscrawny lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vonsky at a distance.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC#Berluscrawny is rocked!
Berluscrawny thumps Vonsky with a low kick.
Berluscrawny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vonsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Berluscrawny looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vonsky misses with a lunging right hand
and Berluscrawny counters with a one-two to the body.
Berluscrawny throws a body shot but no joy.
Berluscrawny avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Berluscrawny dodges the punch combination from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Berluscrawny ducks under a wild hook from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vonsky. That did some damage!
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that half lands.
Vonsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vonsky blocks the body kick.
A slow jab from Vonsky misses its intended target.
Berluscrawny ducks under a wild hook from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Berluscrawny lands with a kick to the temple. Vonsky shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Berluscrawny uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vonsky.
Vonsky throws a looping overhand right but Berluscrawny ducks down to avoid it.
Vonsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berluscrawny wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Berluscrawny.
Vonsky throws a big shot that misses.
Vonsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Berluscrawny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vonsky moves away.
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!
Berluscrawny throws a sloppy head kick and Vonsky moves out of range easily.
Berluscrawny lands a high kick!
Berluscrawny slips under a jab.
Vonsky takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Vonsky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Berluscrawny slips a jab from Vonsky.
Vonsky misses with a wild body shot.
Berluscrawny is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Vonsky throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vonsky looks to land a left hand but Berluscrawny moved out of range nicely.
Vonsky throws a body punch but Berluscrawny moves out of range.
Berluscrawny looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Berluscrawny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T5#
Berluscrawny tries to score with a low kick but Vonsky moves his leg out of the way.
Vonsky misses with a body punch
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vonsky's knee momentarily.
Vonsky throws a body shot but no joy.
Berluscrawny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vonsky throws out the jab.
Vonsky misses the shot to the body.
Vonsky throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a stiff right hand.
Vonsky throws a body punch but Berluscrawny moves out of range.
Vonsky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Berluscrawny lands with a nice combination. Vonsky backs away looking to recover.
Vonsky swings widly with a right hand
and Berluscrawny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vonsky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Berluscrawny counters with a left and a right that stings Vonsky.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Berluscrawny, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berluscrawny jabs Vonsky to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Berluscrawny misses with a head kick.
Vonsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Berluscrawny was well out of range. Poor timing from Vonsky.#T6#
The crowd cheers as Berluscrawny lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vonsky doesn't seem phased though.
Vonsky scores with a nice strike.
Vonsky misses with an uppercut.
Vonsky throws a hook to the side of Berluscrawny's head but Berluscrawny sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vonsky throws an off balance right hand
and Berluscrawny counters with a good, hard body kick but Vonsky shrugs it off.
Vonsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.
Berluscrawny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny ducks under a wild hook from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny scoring well with a low kick there.
Vonsky throws a right hand that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a thumping low kick.
Vonsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Berluscrawny throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Vonsky misses its intended target.
Vonsky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice uppercut.
Vonsky looks to throw the jab but Berluscrawny is out of range. #T7#
Vonsky connects with a good right hand that stumbles Berluscrawny. Berluscrawny circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vonsky blocks a head kick by Berluscrawny.
Vonsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Berluscrawny.
Vonsky throws a hook but Berluscrawny avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from Berluscrawny.
Vonsky throws a looping overhand right but Berluscrawny ducks down to avoid it.
Berluscrawny connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A swing and a miss from Vonsky.
Vonsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Berluscrawny slips a jab from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Berluscrawny throws a sloppy head kick and Vonsky moves out of range easily.
Vonsky throws a lazy right hand but Berluscrawny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berluscrawny walks into a left hand.
Berluscrawny stalks Vonsky and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vonsky's face. Vonsky staggers backwards, shaken.
Vonsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Berluscrawny throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T8#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vonsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berluscrawny manages to avoid it.
Berluscrawny blocks a jab.
Vonsky connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Berluscrawny's hands.
Vonsky throws a jab but it's blocked by Berluscrawny.
Vonsky takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Berluscrawny steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vonsky.
Berluscrawny moves out of range of the strikes.
Vonsky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters circling - Vonsky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vonsky throws an overhand right that lands on Berluscrawny's shoulder, as Berluscrawny tries to avoid the shot.
Vonsky walks forward, straight into a front kick from Berluscrawny.
Vonsky misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vonsky. Berluscrawny does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the body from Vonsky misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vonsky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T9#
A left and a right from Berluscrawny both land. Nice combination.
Vonsky throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Berluscrawny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vonsky throws a lazy right hand but Berluscrawny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that half lands.
Berluscrawny lands a high kick!
Vonsky misses with a lunging right hand
and Berluscrawny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vonsky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berluscrawny lands a slapping body shot.
Vonsky misses with a lunging right hand
and Berluscrawny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berluscrawny avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Berluscrawny works Vonsky's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vonsky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vonsky looks to land a right hand but Berluscrawny moved out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Silvio Berluscrawny comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Berluscrawny 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silvio Berluscrawny!

Event: TOF 39
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1#
Berluscrawny throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Riggs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Berluscrawny.
Riggs tries to clinch up
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice uppercut.
Riggs looks for the body kick but Berluscrawny saw that one coming.
Berluscrawny connects with a right hand. Riggs shakes it off.
Berluscrawny with the inside leg kick.
Riggs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a right hand to the body.
Riggs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Berluscrawny.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggs has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Berluscrawny lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berluscrawny lands a nice shot to the body.
Riggs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Berluscrawny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Berluscrawny swats away the attempt to clinch by Riggs.
Riggs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Riggs tries to clinch
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice uppercut.
We've been told by Berluscrawny's head coaches at Mike Jones MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Riggs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Berluscrawny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berluscrawny scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A head kick from Berluscrawny lands but Riggs takes it in his stride.
Riggs blocks a head kick by Berluscrawny.
Riggs misses with a takedown attempt
and Berluscrawny counters with a straight right hand.
Silvio Berluscrawny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Riggs.
Riggs shoots for a takedown but Berluscrawny saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Berluscrawny pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Riggs tries for a takedown but Berluscrawny circles away easily
and Berluscrawny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that half lands.
Riggs just misses with a punch to the body.
Riggs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Riggs thinking.
Nice cross by Berluscrawny.
Riggs tries to clinch
and Berluscrawny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Berluscrawny lands a head shot.
Riggs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Berluscrawny counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Riggs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny jabs at Riggs's body.#T3#
Riggs misses with a kick to the body.
Berluscrawny is looking for a counter combo.
Berluscrawny stuns Riggs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Berluscrawny fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Riggs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Berluscrawny throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Riggs.
A telegraphed right hand from Riggs misses the target.
Riggs looks to clinch
enabling Berluscrawny to counter with a crisp jab.
Berluscrawny misses with a head kick.
Riggs takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Silvio Berluscrawny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berluscrawny lands a jab to Riggs's midsection.
Berluscrawny tries a head kick but it misses.
Berluscrawny stuffs the takedown.
Nice body kick there by Berluscrawny.#T4#
Riggs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Berluscrawny can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riggs has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Berluscrawny.
Riggs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Riggs fails with the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Riggs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Berluscrawny stalks Riggs and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Riggs's face. Riggs staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice straight punches there by Berluscrawny. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny lands a slapping body shot.
Berluscrawny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T5#
Berluscrawny lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Riggs at a distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Berluscrawny.
Riggs tries for a takedown but Berluscrawny circles away easily
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Riggs thinking.
Berluscrawny connects with a high kick.
Riggs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A left and a right from Berluscrawny both land. Nice combination.
Berluscrawny moves into range and connects with a jab.
Riggs shoots in for a takedown but Berluscrawny shows good takedown defense.
Riggs takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berluscrawny with the inside leg kick. #T6#
Riggs misses with a right hand
enabling Berluscrawny to counter with a crisp jab.
Berluscrawny is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
No luck for Riggs with that takedown attempt.
Berluscrawny plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Berluscrawny throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Riggs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Riggs tries for a takedown but Berluscrawny circles away easily
and Berluscrawny counters with a head kick. That will keep Riggs thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Berluscrawny is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Riggs shoots in for a takedown but Berluscrawny shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Riggs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Riggs fails with the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Riggs with a lazy takedown attempt
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice body kick.
Riggs looks winded!#T7#
Berluscrawny stuns Riggs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Berluscrawny stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Riggs is trying desperately to land a takedown but Berluscrawny is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Riggs.
Berluscrawny throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Riggs's head.
Berluscrawny moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A left lands for Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that Riggs semi-blocks.
Riggs gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Berluscrawny counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Riggs takes the fight into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD2#
Riggs has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Berluscrawny uses from the top position. #T8#
Riggs wants to get back to his feet but Berluscrawny is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Riggs has a closed guard, preventing Berluscrawny from standing up. #SUB2#
Riggs looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Berluscrawny passes into half guard. #SU#
Berluscrawny stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Riggs to get to his feet.
Berluscrawny lands with a shot to the body.
A head kick from Berluscrawny lands but Riggs takes it in his stride. #T9#
Berluscrawny lands with an overhand left.
Riggs takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Riggs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Berluscrawny can pounce on him.
Berluscrawny moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Berluscrawny throws a nice outside leg kick.
Berluscrawny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Berluscrawny lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Riggs at a distance.
Riggs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a slapping leg kick.
Berluscrawny scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Berluscrawny avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Riggs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Berluscrawny displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Silvio Berluscrawny dominated that round.
That's time! Berluscrawny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Riggs takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Berluscrawny misses with a head kick.
Berluscrawny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riggs circles away quickly and effectively.
Riggs is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Riggs shoots in but no luck this time.
Berluscrawny swats away the attempt to clinch by Riggs.
Berluscrawny keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Riggs has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Berluscrawny cracks a nice hook into Riggs's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berluscrawny lands with a nice body kick.
Berluscrawny scores with a crisp jab that stopped Riggs in his tracks.
Berluscrawny lands a high kick! #T1#
Riggs moves to clinch but Berluscrawny breaks away
and Berluscrawny counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Riggs tries to clinch up.
Berluscrawny scores with a hook to the body. Riggs takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Berluscrawny fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Berluscrawny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Riggs can do to turn this around?
Riggs tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Berluscrawny pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Riggs back to the cage. Berluscrawny follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Crunch! Berluscrawny slams his shin into Riggs's torso.
Berluscrawny throws a combination. Riggs tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Berluscrawny lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Berluscrawny connects with a single shot there.
Riggs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Berluscrawny swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
Berluscrawny throws a good cross that connects.
Riggs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Berluscrawny tries to avoid it but Riggs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Berluscrawny to the ground. Berluscrawny escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Berluscrawny was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Silvio Berluscrawny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Riggs.
Riggs with a poor takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a stiff right hand.
Riggs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Berluscrawny scores with a hook.
Berluscrawny is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Riggs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Riggs throws a head kick that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Riggs thinking.
Riggs is breathing heavily.
Riggs wants to clinch
and Riggs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Riggs fails with the takedown
and Riggs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Riggs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Berluscrawny lands a head kick! #T3#
Riggs tries for a takedown but Berluscrawny circles away easily
and Berluscrawny counters with a right hand to the body.
Berluscrawny lands a high kick!
Riggs gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice body shot.
Berluscrawny lands a high kick!
Riggs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a right hand to the body.
Berluscrawny scores with a head kick. Riggs tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Berluscrawny keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Riggs fails with an attempt to clinch. #T4#
Berluscrawny fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Berluscrawny lands with a kick to the temple. Riggs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Berluscrawny lands a slapping body shot.
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!
Berluscrawny changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Riggs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jab from Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny digs a good hook to Riggs's body.
Sam Riggs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Riggs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Berluscrawny counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Riggs closes the distance and clinches up with Berluscrawny, looking for a takedown. Riggs pushes Berluscrawny against the cage but Berluscrawny circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Riggs tries to clinch but Berluscrawny moves away
and Berluscrawny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Riggs wants to clinch up but Berluscrawny keeps it at a distance.#T5#
Riggs has a takedown stuffed.
Berluscrawny lands a lovely overhand right.
Riggs walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Riggs misses with a takedown attempt
and Berluscrawny counters with a big head kick but Riggs shrugs it off.
Berluscrawny scores with a sloppy right hand. Riggs should have avoided that one.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that half lands.
Berluscrawny lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Riggs backs up against the cage.
Berluscrawny throws a nice head kick!
Riggs takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Riggs has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Berluscrawny.#T6#
Berluscrawny circles away from the clinch attempt.
Berluscrawny connects with a jab.
Riggs tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Berluscrawny counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No luck for Riggs with that takedown attempt.
Riggs misses with a leg kick
and Berluscrawny makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jab from Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that misses.
Berluscrawny punishes Riggs's body with a nice straight punch.
Riggs tries to clinch up
and Berluscrawny counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T7##CL2#
Riggs clinches up with Berluscrawny and pushes him back against the cage.
Riggs wants to take the fight to the mat but Berluscrawny manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Riggs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riggs throws a head kick that misses.
Riggs has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Berluscrawny.
Riggs has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Berluscrawny.
Riggs darts in trying to clinch
and Berluscrawny counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riggs has his takedown stuffed
and Berluscrawny counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T8#
Riggs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a left to the body.
A nice combination there by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny lands with a nice body kick.
A head kick by Riggs misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berluscrawny scores with a shot to the body.
A low kick lands for Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Riggs misses with a double jab
and Berluscrawny counters with a straight right hand.
Berluscrawny lands with a nice combination. Riggs backs away looking to recover.
Berluscrawny lands with a kick to the ribs.
Berluscrawny is working the combinations to good effect here.
Riggs avoids the head kick by Berluscrawny. #T9#
Riggs darts in trying to clinch
and Berluscrawny connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Riggs shoots in for a double leg but Berluscrawny sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A quick step to the side and Berluscrawny tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Riggs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Berluscrawny breaks from the clinch.
Berluscrawny throws a nice head kick!
Berluscrawny scores with a push kick.
Riggs shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Berluscrawny pinned against the cage. Berluscrawny gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Berluscrawny swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Silvio Berluscrawny dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Berluscrawny lands a nice shot to the body.
Riggs takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL2#
Riggs moves into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Riggs.#BC#
Berluscrawny breaks the clinch.
Berluscrawny swats away the attempt to clinch by Riggs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riggs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Berluscrawny stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Berluscrawny wants it to stay on the feet.#T1#
Riggs tries to close the distance and clinch but Berluscrawny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Berluscrawny works over Riggs's head and body with a nice combination.
Good leg kick by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick but Riggs moves out of range.
Riggs tries to clinch up
and Berluscrawny counters with a left and a right that stings Riggs.
Berluscrawny is looking to wear down Riggs with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Riggs tries for a takedown but Berluscrawny circles away easily
enabling Berluscrawny to counter with a crisp jab.
That kick from Berluscrawny tenderised Riggs's leg. Riggs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Berluscrawny fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Riggs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Riggs fails with the takedown.
Silvio Berluscrawny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Riggs.
Riggs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Berluscrawny wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Berluscrawny dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick from Berluscrawny lands but Riggs takes it in his stride.
Berluscrawny's jab looks to have found its range, popping Riggs under the eye.
Berluscrawny lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Riggs steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Berluscrawny. That one must have hurt.
Berluscrawny buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Berluscrawny throws a nice head kick!
Riggs tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Berluscrawny fakes the leg kick and cracks Riggs in the body.
Riggs tries to clinch there but Berluscrawny circles away.
Silvio Berluscrawny is winning the standup battle so far.
Riggs misses with a double jab
and Berluscrawny counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Berluscrawny catches Riggs with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Riggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berluscrawny feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Riggss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Berluscrawny tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Riggs closes the distance and clinches.
Riggs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Berluscrawny walks away with a smile on his face. Riggs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Berluscrawny's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Berluscrawny duly obliges. #T4#
Berluscrawny 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!
Riggs with a lazy takedown attempt
and Berluscrawny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Berluscrawny lands a head kick. Riggs smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Riggs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Berluscrawny paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Berluscrawny keeps the fight on the outside.
Riggs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Berluscrawny scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Riggs doesn't seem bothered though. #TD2#
Riggs throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Berluscrawny was covering up waiting for the punch and Riggs finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Berluscrawny wants to get back to his feet but Riggs is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T5#
Riggs wants to control from the top but Berluscrawny keeps moving. #ES#
Berluscrawny manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Berluscrawny wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Riggs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Riggs has Berluscrawny up against the cage in a clinch. #T6#
Berluscrawny wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Riggs has him pressed against the cage.
Riggs misses with a punch on the inside.
Riggs prevents Berluscrawny from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Riggs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Berluscrawny cracks a nice hook into Riggs's ribs.
Berluscrawny lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riggs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a stiff right hand.
Riggs takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Berluscrawny avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T7#
Berluscrawny lands with a nice body punch.
Berluscrawny misses with a head kick.
Berluscrawny scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Riggs moves to clinch but Berluscrawny breaks away
and Berluscrawny counters with a straight right hand.
Riggs doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Berluscrawny counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Berluscrawny.
Riggs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Berluscrawny circles away.
Berluscrawny throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Riggs shoots and misses
and Berluscrawny counters with a series of strikes. Riggs will be more careful next time no doubt. #T8#
Riggs gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Berluscrawny to counter with a crisp jab.
Berluscrawny throws a nice head kick!
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!
Berluscrawny scores with a sloppy right hand. Riggs should have avoided that one.
Berluscrawny displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Riggs.
As Riggs looks to move away, Berluscrawny throws a big counter combo but Riggs just gets out of the way.
Riggs has his takedown stuffed
and Berluscrawny makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Berluscrawny scores with a head kick.
Riggs on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Riggs throws a leg kick
and Berluscrawny counters with a slapping leg kick.
Berluscrawny connects with a single shot there.#T9#
Berluscrawny dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Riggs moves to clinch but Berluscrawny breaks away
and Berluscrawny counters with a two punch combo.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that Riggs semi-blocks.
Berluscrawny lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Berluscrawny looks to land a combination but Riggs avoids it well.
Riggs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Berluscrawny lands a nice hook to Riggs's body. Riggs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A low kick lands for Berluscrawny. #CL2#
Riggs takes the fight into the clinch.
Sam Riggs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silvio Berluscrawny is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Berluscrawny avoids a wild elbow strike from Riggs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Silvio Berluscrawny showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Berluscrawny, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silvio Berluscrawny!

Event: TOF 29
Date: Aug 12, 2023

#R1#
Berluscrawny pivots, looking for a leg kick but Leaf is out of range and Berluscrawny settles back down.
Berluscrawny lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Berluscrawny throws a sloppy head kick and Leaf moves out of range easily.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick that Leaf semi-blocks.
Leaf throws a series of punches but Berluscrawny moves out of range.
Berluscrawny throws a head kick but Leaf moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Berluscrawny.#CL#
Leaf rushes Berluscrawny and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Leaf's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Leaf digs a right hand underneath Berluscrawny's ribcage. Berluscrawny let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Leaf gets through Berluscrawny's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leaf prevents Berluscrawny from breaking the clinch.
Berluscrawny is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Leaf pulls guard effortlessly.
Berluscrawny has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Leaf is proving hard to escape from. #T1##SUB#
Leaf is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Berluscrawny has his hands clasped together but Leaf extends and breaks Berluscrawny's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Leaf.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jay Leaf!

Event: TOF 16
Date: May 21, 2023

#R1#
Berluscrawny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duval.
Berluscrawny scores with a jab to the head.
Berluscrawny plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Berluscrawny misses with an attempted mid kick.
Berluscrawny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duval.
Duval keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duval drops down looking for a counter takedown but Berluscrawny sprawls and moves away.
Duval misses with a left hand
and Berluscrawny counters with a nice uppercut.
Berluscrawny scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Berluscrawny takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Berluscrawny slips under a jab from Duval.
We've been hearing reports that Duval has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Berluscrawny throws a sloppy head kick and Duval moves out of range easily.
Berluscrawny catches Duval with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Duval takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Berluscrawny misses with a head kick.
Berluscrawny scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Duval misses the shot to the body.
Berluscrawny just misses with a punch to the body.
Silvio Berluscrawny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duval sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Duval throws an overhand right that lands on Berluscrawny's shoulder, as Berluscrawny tries to avoid the shot.
Berluscrawny looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Duval swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Berluscrawny scores with a nice body kick.
Duval throws a jab but it's blocked by Berluscrawny.
Berluscrawny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Berluscrawny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duval throws out the jab.
Berluscrawny steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Duval moves forwards but Berluscrawny connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2#
Berluscrawny swings for the body but Duval moves out of range.
Duval tries to counter with a takedown but Berluscrawny is quick to defend against it.
Berluscrawny ducks under a wild hook from Duval.
Duval swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Berluscrawny looks to score with a jab to the body but Duval is just out of range.
Berluscrawny staying out of range there.
Duval is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A slapping leg kick lands for Berluscrawny.
Silvio Berluscrawny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berluscrawny misses with a wild body shot.
Berluscrawny connects with a nice looking jab.
Berluscrawny moves out of range as Duval strikes.
Berluscrawny lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duval's sensitive parts.
Berluscrawny lands a head kick. Duval smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T3#
Duval takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Berluscrawny throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A thudding body kick lands there by Berluscrawny!
Berluscrawny lands with a kick to the temple. Duval shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Berluscrawny.
Duval drops down looking for a counter takedown but Berluscrawny sprawls and moves away.
Berluscrawny is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Duval looks to score with a jab to the body but Berluscrawny is just out of range.
Berluscrawny looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duval loads up on a big right hand but Berluscrawny slips the punch.
Duval is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Berluscrawny's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Duval on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Berluscrawny. That's going to slow Duval down.
Berluscrawny has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Duval looks to throw the jab but Berluscrawny is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Berluscrawny on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duval misses with a hook
and Berluscrawny cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Berluscrawny. Duval shrugs it off though. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Berluscrawny connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Berluscrawny feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duvals jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#TD#
Duval scores with a takedown into Berluscrawny's guard.
Duval throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Duval with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Duval keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Berluscrawny's head.
Duval engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Duval trying to control but Berluscrawny is working from the bottom.
Duval has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Berluscrawny avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Silvio Berluscrawny dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Berluscrawny throws a sloppy head kick and Duval moves out of range easily.
Duval attempts a counter takedown but Berluscrawny avoids it well and moves away.
A lazy body kick from Berluscrawny #TD#
and Duval counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Berluscrawny!
Duval working the head and body with strikes.
Berluscrawny has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duval lands a nice forearm strike.
Duval in side control lands a decent elbow.
Berluscrawny wants to get back to his feet but Duval drags him back down.
Check out the look on Duval's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Berluscrawny takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Duval is looking to take a break and control but Berluscrawny is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Duval works to advance to full mount. Berluscrawny defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duval looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Duval knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Berluscrawny on the ground.
Berluscrawny is bucking up trying to escape but Duval cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T1#
Duval raining down shots from the mount!
Duval trying to control but Berluscrawny is having none of it.
You get the feeling that Berluscrawny really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Duval lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Duval looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Duval lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Berluscrawny's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duval landing shots from mount.
Duval putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duval landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC#Berluscrawny is rocked!
Duval breaks from Berluscrawny's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Berluscrawny is still in real trouble! Can Duval finish him?
Berluscrawny takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Berluscrawny really wants to buck Duval off and get back to his feet.
Duval putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Duval is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Berluscrawny can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Duval connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Berluscrawny is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Duval lands with some strikes.
Duval lands a heavy elbow.
Duval with the ground and pound from mount.
Berluscrawny is really trying hard to get back to his feet. #T3#
Duval fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Duval raining down shots from the mount!
Berluscrawny's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Duval lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The referee warns Berluscrawny that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Duval landing shots from mount.
Duval scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Duval looking to control and managing it successfully.
Duval scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duval working the ground and pound effectively.
Berluscrawny is in a horrible position here. Duval smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Duval with good strikes from the mount here!
Berluscrawny taking shots to the head.
Duval lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Berluscrawny hang on?
Berluscrawny wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duval cracks Berluscrawny with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Berluscrawny takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duval landing shots from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jaxon Duval dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Duval thows a left - swing and a miss!
Berluscrawny sizes up Duval with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Berluscrawny throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Duval counters with a takedown into side control.
Jaxon Duval overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duval cracks Berluscrawny with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Duval works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Duval is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Berluscrawny's shoulder. That is not cool.
Duval scoring with punches and elbows.
Berluscrawny is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Duval has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Duval working the body and head with strikes.
Berluscrawny being controlled for a moment.
Berluscrawny taking punishment in the form of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duval working the ground and pound from side control.
Duval lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Berluscrawny down.
Duval working the head and body with strikes.
Duval prevents Berluscrawny from escaping the position.
You can see the frustration on Berluscrawny's face as Duval controls the position.
Berluscrawny takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Berluscrawny taking punishment in the form of punches.
Duval landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Duval lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
Duval creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Berluscrawny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Duval is working Berluscrawny over with some ground and pound from side control.
Duval in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Berluscrawny looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Duval turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaxon Duval!

Event: TOF 9
Date: Apr 02, 2023

#R1#
Berluscrawny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daddy.
Nice body punch from Berluscrawny. #TD2#
Daddy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Berluscrawny on his heels. He'll look to pass Berluscrawny's guard now, I'm sure.
Daddy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Daddy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Berluscrawny wants to get back to his feet but Daddy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Daddy is pushing down on Berluscrawny's leg trying to pass to half guard. Berluscrawny is fighting to maintain full guard but Daddy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Berluscrawny knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Daddy on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daddy trying to mount his opponent but Berluscrawny defends it.
Berluscrawny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Daddy stalling. #T1#
Daddy working over Berluscrawny with some ground and pound. Berluscrawny looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Daddy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Daddy lands with a punch from half guard.
Daddy trying to control the pace.
Daddy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC2#Berluscrawny is rocked!
Berluscrawny wants to get back to his feet.
Oh Berluscrawny is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Berluscrawny on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Daddy controlling the pace.
Berluscrawny seems to have got his legs back now.
Berluscrawny wants to get back to his feet.
Daddy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Berluscrawny with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #CUT2#It looks like Silvio Berluscrawny has been cut.
Daddy sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Berluscrawny! Oh, Berluscrawny is in big trouble! Daddy lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Big Daddy!
Big Daddy managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Honest Apparel ($30 SPECIAL Hoodie!), into his post fight interview.

Event: QFC Tournament 1136 Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1#
Berluscrawny misses with a combination #TD2#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Berluscrawny knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Berluscrawny's temple.
Jones working Berluscrawny over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones drops an elbow to the side of Berluscrawny's head.
Jones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Berluscrawny pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Ground and pound from Jones. #T1#
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Berluscrawny defending well though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones prevents Berluscrawny from standing back up.
Jones stalling.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones controlling the action here.
Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones stalling. #T3#
More stalling from Jones.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Jones.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Berluscrawny scores with a kick to the body.
Berluscrawny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Berluscrawny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Berluscrawny scores with a nice body kick.
Berluscrawny swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Berluscrawny defends it well.
A low kick from Berluscrawny misses #TD2#
and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Berluscrawny is breathing heavily.
Jones prevents Berluscrawny from getting back to his feet.
Jones engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yet more stalling tactics from Jones.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
It looks like Jones might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Waylon Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Berluscrawny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Berluscrawny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Berluscrawny dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Berluscrawny scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Berluscrawny throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Waylon Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones working Berluscrawny over with strikes.
Berluscrawny is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Berluscrawny really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Berluscrawny's temple.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jones in particular looking to stall.
Jones lands with a punch from half guard.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
Jones controlling the pace.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Still in half guard, Jones seems content to control.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Berluscrawny on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#Berluscrawny is rocked!
Jones is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
Jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones is controlling the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jones lands a nice short elbow.
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones with more of the same as he continues to hold on.#T3#
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones is controlling the pace.
Jones winds up and cracks Berluscrawny with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jones trying to control the pace.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Berluscrawny's hands, connecting with Berluscrawny's forehead.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones drops an elbow to the side of Berluscrawny's head.
Jones is nestled in close to Berluscrawny, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Berluscrawny taking some punishment here, with Jones in his half guard.
Oh Berluscrawny is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones drops an elbow to the side of Berluscrawny's head.
Berluscrawny is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones slows the pace down in half guard.
Jones working over Berluscrawny with some ground and pound. Berluscrawny looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jones lands strikes from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Waylon Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Berluscrawny throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jones trying to control the pace.
Jones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Jones.
Jones controlling the pace.
Jones has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Berluscrawny seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
Jones controlling the pace. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones is nestled in close to Berluscrawny, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jones working Berluscrawny over with strikes.
Berluscrawny is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jones sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Jones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jones connects with a nice short shot to Berluscrawny's temple.
Jones controlling the action here.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
Jones working over Berluscrawny with some ground and pound. Berluscrawny looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones working Berluscrawny over with strikes.
Nice strikes from Jones there.
Berluscrawny is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.
Berluscrawny taking some punishment here, with Jones in his half guard.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones is nestled in close to Berluscrawny, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Silvio Berluscrawny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones is figuring out what he wants to do next.

And that's the end of the fight!
Waylon Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Waylon Jones!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Waylon Jones!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Waylon Jones!

Waylon Jones wins by unanimous decision!

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