Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: HFA 48
Date: Apr 19, 2025

#R1#
Washington throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Odom Hunt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Washington takes one to the side of the head.
Odom Hunt lands with a right hand.
Odom Hunt throws out a powerful jab.
Washington scores with a push kick.
Odom Hunt misses with a body kick.
Washington let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Odom Hunt misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Odom Hunt takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've been told by Odom Hunt's head coaches at Honu Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Washington misses the jab.
Washington looks to land a right hand but Odom Hunt moved out of range.
Washington tries to land a front kick but Odom Hunt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Washington misses with a looping right.
Washington lands with a cross.
Nice cross by Washington.
Washington swings away with a body shot that misses
and Odom Hunt counters with a stiff right hand.
Washington scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2#
Washington misses with an attempted mid kick.
Washington tries to land a body kick
enabling Odom Hunt to counter with a crisp jab.
Washington fails to land with a series of punches.
Washington throws a body punch but Odom Hunt moves out of range.
Odom Hunt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Washington's hands.#ROC#Washington is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Odom Hunt throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Odom Hunt scores with a nice body kick.
Odom Hunt throws a right hand that misses
and Washington finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Odom Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Washington pushes him off.#T3#
Good exchange - Washington coming out on top.
Washington moves out of range as Odom Hunt throws a body kick.
Washington throws a push kick but Odom Hunt slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Odom Hunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Odom Hunt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Odom Hunt avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Odom Hunt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Odom Hunt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Washington lands with a slapping head kick.
Washington tries a head kick but it misses. #T4#
Odom Hunt misses with a body kick.
Odom Hunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Odom Hunt blocks a head kick by Washington.
Washington lands a nice looking body kick.
Jab, jab by Odom Hunt - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odom Hunt throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range.
Washington swings for the body but Odom Hunt moves out of range.
Washington throws a half hearted mid kick.
As Washington looks to move away, Odom Hunt throws a big counter combo but Washington just gets out of the way.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adan Washington dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Odom Hunt missing with a left hand there. Washington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Washington counters with a body kick.
Washington delivers a nice body kick.
Odom Hunt misses with a looping left.
Odom Hunt takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Washington. Odom Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Odom Hunt avoids the body shot from Washington.
Odom Hunt throwing a counter right hand but Washington manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Washington.
Adan Washington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Washington looks to throw the jab but Odom Hunt is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Odom Hunt tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Odom Hunt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Washington pushes Odom Hunt away with a front kick.
Odom Hunt throws the left hand but Washington avoids the punch easily.
Odom Hunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Washington counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Arthur Odom Hunt has been cut.
Washington checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A slow jab from Odom Hunt misses its intended target.
Washington replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Odom Hunt blocks it well.
Washington throws a lazy body kick
and Washington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Washington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Washington misses the target. #T2#
Washington moves out of range of the body kick from Odom Hunt.
Odom Hunt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Washington looks to throw the jab but Odom Hunt is out of range.
Odom Hunt will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Washington throws a series of punches but Odom Hunt moves out of range.
Odom Hunt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Odom Hunt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Odom Hunt checks a low kick from Washington.
Odom Hunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Washington.
Odom Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Washington.#T3#
Odom Hunt misses with the body kick
letting Washington counter with a right hand.
Odom Hunt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Washington scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Odom Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Odom Hunt misses with a looping left.
Washington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Odom Hunt moves away.
Washington throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Odom Hunt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Washington doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Washington misses with a left hand
and Odom Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Washington keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Odom Hunt moves into the clinch.
Washington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Odom Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've been informed that Washington has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washington is working Odom Hunt over against the cage.
Washington is trying to pull guard but Odom Hunt has him pressed against the cage.
Washington lands with a short shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Odom Hunt.
Odom Hunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Washington lands a hook that snaps the head of Odom Hunt backwards.
Odom Hunt misses with some punches.
Washington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Washington pulls guard successfully.
Odom Hunt stays in close to Washington's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adan Washington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arthur Odom Hunt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Washington throws a front kick that sends Odom Hunt stumbling back into the cage.
Washington explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Washington buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Washington misses with a lunging right hand
letting Odom Hunt counter with a right hand.
Odom Hunt lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Washington at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington misses with a body kick.
Nice shot by Washington.
Washington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Odom Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Washington.#T1#
Washington throws a hook to the side of Odom Hunt's head but Odom Hunt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Washington misses with a body kick.
Odom Hunt is looking for a counter combo.
Odom Hunt moves out of range of the body kick.
Washington throws a half hearted mid kick.
Odom Hunt moves out of range of the strikes.
Odom Hunt throws a shot from downtown. Washington moves away and avoids it.
Washington replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Odom Hunt blocks it well.
Washington lands a right hook to the body.
Washington scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Odom Hunt slips under a jab.
Washington slips a jab from Odom Hunt.
Washington digs a good hook to Odom Hunt's body.
Nice body punch from Odom Hunt.
Odom Hunt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Washington swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Odom Hunt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Odom Hunt just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Washington ducks under a wild hook from Odom Hunt.
Odom Hunt blocks the body kick.
Odom Hunt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Odom Hunt connects with a jab.
Washington works the jab nicely.
Odom Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Washington pushes him off.
Washington looks to land a body kick but Odom Hunt moved away.
Odom Hunt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Adan Washington is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Washington misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Odom Hunt counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Washington is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Odom Hunt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Arthur Odom Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice shot lands for Odom Hunt.
Washington is still on wobbly legs! Can Odom Hunt finish him?
Washington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Odom Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Odom Hunt clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odom Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Washington trying to stall but Odom Hunt improves his position.
Odom Hunt blocks a body shot from Washington.
Washington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Odom Hunt blocks a body shot from Washington.
Washington can't find room to land a body shot as Odom Hunt controls the action.
Odom Hunt lands a hook that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
Odom Hunt works on Washington's body with a couple of short punches.
Odom Hunt is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Odom Hunt lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Washington to his knees! Odom Hunt keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arthur Odom Hunt!

Event: BC FIGHT NIGHT 28
Date: Mar 12, 2025

#R1#
Pulaski misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Pulaski backs off Washington throws a huge counter combo but Pulaski manages to avoid it all.
Pulaski lands a really nice looking cross but Washington seems unphased. #KD#
Pulaski drops Washington with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Washington looks back up at him and smiles so Pulaski waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Washington is rocked!
Pulaski connects with a superb combination that knocks Washington out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Pulaski before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Washington!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Demyan Pulaski!
A very excited looking Demyan Pulaski made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: BC FIGHT NIGHT 18
Date: Jan 01, 2025

#R1#
Jester throws a push kick but Washington slaps the foot to one side.
A countering left hand to the body from Washington misses.
Washington throws out a loose jab but Jester uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jester looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Jester moves into the clinch.
Washington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Washington lands a right hand.
A short right from Washington.
A body shot lands from Washington.
Washington is trying to pull guard but Jester turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Washington breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Washington throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jester has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Washington.
Jester misses with a straight right.
Jester tests Washington's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Washington takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jester throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Washington's waist but Washington gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jester off to one side.
Washington uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jester.
Washington moves out of range as Jester throws a body kick.
Washington throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Jester does it's job there.#TD#
Jester gets a double leg takedown into Washington's guard.#SU#
Washington is working an open guard so Jester takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Adan Washington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jester fails with the takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jester. Washington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Washington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Jester misses with a lunging right hand
and Washington counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick by Jester misses #KD2#
and Washington counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jester! Washington lets Jester back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Jester is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jester has his takedown stuffed
and Washington counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oh Jester is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doro Jester. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Jester closes the distance and clinches.
Jester seems to have got his legs back now.
Washington throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jesters head.
Washington lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Washington - that landed with a thud. #BC2#
Washington manages to break the clinch.
Washington checks a low kick from Jester.
Washington feints a counter leg kick.
Jester avoids a kick to the body. #KD2#
Washington lands a big uppercut and Jester crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jester looks OK. Washington waves Jester back to his feet!
Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jester. #T3##KD2#
Washington lands a big right hand that sends Jester crashing to the mat! Washington stays standing though and waves Jester back to his feet!
Jester tries a low kick but Washington avoids it.
Jester swings widly with a right hand
and Washington counters with a nice leg kick.
Washington on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Washington fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jester has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Washington attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jester gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Washington gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adan Washington!
In his post fight interview, Adan Washington started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 127
Date: Nov 23, 2024

#R1#
Varis throws a wild body kick that Washington sees coming a mile off.
A countering left hand to the body from Washington misses.
Varis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Varis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Washington finds it's way round the side to connect with Varis's head.
Washington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Washington walks into a jab.
Varis shoots for a takedown but Washington saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Crunch! Washington slams his shin into Varis's torso.
A looping hook to the body misses from Varis. Washington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Washington lets loose with a powerful body kick. Varis will feel that in the morning.
A head kick misses from Varis.
Varis misses with a kick to the body
and Washington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Varis misses with a double jab
and Washington counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Varis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Varis is breathing heavily.
Varis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Washington, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T1#
Varis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Washington counters with a crisp right that sends Varis to the canvas! Washington follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adan Washington!
After the fight, Adan Washington was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 106
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1##CL#
Washington darts in and clinches Makagziadan up against the cage.
Washington definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Washington can't find room to land a body shot as Makagziadan controls the action.
Washington lands an uppercut.
Makagziadan has had enough of the clinch but Washington keeps him there for the moment.
Makagziadan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Washington tries to pull guard but Makagziadan holds him up against the cage and eventually Washington drops back down to his feet.
Washington prevents Makagziadan from breaking the clinch.
Makagziadan blocks an uppercut.
Makagziadan wants to break free but Washington has control.
Makagziadan is trying to force a seperation but Washington has the dominant position.
Washington struggles to land a body shot inside as Makagziadan controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Makagziadan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC#
Washington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Washington sizes up Makagziadan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Washington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Washington is looking to counter with a body kick.
Washington throws a sloppy head kick
and Makagziadan counters with a stiff right hand.
Makagziadan misses with an uppercut
letting Washington counter with a right hand.
Makagziadan throws out a loose jab but Washington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Washington is looking to counter punch.
Washington throws a shot from downtown. Makagziadan moves away and avoids it.
Washington slips under a jab from Makagziadan.
Makagziadan works the jab nicely.
Makagziadan avoids the body shot from Washington.
A big right from Washington misses.
Makagziadan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Washington misses with a hook. Makagziadan ducked under it nicely.
Makagziadan connects with a right hand. Washington shakes it off.
Makagziadan throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
Makagziadan throws a series of punches but Washington moves out of range. #T2#
Makagziadan misses with a straight right.
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!
Makagziadan takes a swing at Washington's ribcage but misses.
Makagziadan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Makagziadan takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT#It looks like Ugrapurod Makagziadan has been cut.
Washington scores with a hook.
Makagziadan moves out of range of the body kick from Washington.
Makagziadan's coach down at Gold Samurai\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Makagziadan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Makagziadan throws a lazy head kick
and Washington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Makagziadan is rocked!
Makagziadan misses with a double jab.
A jab lands there for Makagziadan.
Nice shot lands for Makagziadan.#ROC2#Washington is rocked!
Makagziadan throws a pinpoint strike between Washington's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Washington crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Makagziadan scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ugrapurod Makagziadan!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 93
Date: Sep 07, 2024

#R1#
Washington scores with a nice right hand.
Shipley throws a lazy right hand but Washington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shipley throws a shot from downtown. Washington moves away and avoids it.
Shipley lands a nice shot to the body.
Alfred Shipley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shipley throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Washington to counter with a crisp jab.
Shipley misses with an uppercut #KD#
and Washington counters with a nice right hand that sends Shipley toppling to the canvas! Shipley scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Washington finish him?!#ROC#Shipley is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shipley cracks a nice hook into Washington's ribs.
Shipley is still on wobbly legs! Can Washington finish him?
A slow jab from Shipley misses its intended target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Washington lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shipley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shipley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Washington misses with a looping right.
Shipley seems to have recovered his senses.
Washington definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the liver by Shipley. Beautiful body shot.
Washington throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Washington drops his hands momentarily and Shipley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice defenses there by Shipley.#KD#
Washington drops Shipley with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Shipley looks back up at him and smiles so Washington waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Shipley throws a big shot that misses.
Shipley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Washington counters with a huge left! Shipley is in big trouble! He's backing up but Washington isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Shipley from any more damage. A dominating finish by Washington!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adan Washington!
In his post fight interview, Adan Washington started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: ENIGMA 208
Date: Jul 07, 2024

#R1#
Washington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD#
Church shoots in and bounces Washington off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Washington is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Washington wants to sweep here but Church controlling him for the moment.
Washington has Church pulled in close to control his posture.
Church trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Church passes Washington's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Church definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Washington gets back to full guard.
Washington pulls Church in close to prevent any damage. #T1##SUB#
Church drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Church jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Church advances to half guard.
Church trying to pass the guard but Washington defending well.
Church throwing shots but Washington is blocking nicely.
Church wants to pass the guard but Washington is defending well. #SUB#
Church is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Washington has managed to free his arm - good work.
Church uses his free foot to push down on Washington's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Washington.
Washington is desperately trying to improve his position but Church has a good base and remains in mount.
Washington wants to control but Church is having none of it.
Washington can't escape the position. #T2#
Church unloads with some shots from mount but Washington bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Church connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Washington is looking to get to half guard.
Washington blocking the ground and pound.
Washington tries to hold on but Church pushes him away.
Washington bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Church has his foot on Washington's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Washington works his way back into a safe position though.
Church looking to hit a scissor sweep but Washington is one step ahead there.
Church 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.
Church is working hard here to advance position.
Washington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Church on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Church tries to get out of the position.
Washington trying to control but Church is working from the bottom. #T3#
Church looking for a sweep. Not yet Church, not yet.
Washington controlling from the top position.
Washington's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Washington trying to control but Church is working from the bottom.
Church wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Church throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Washington looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #TD#
Church is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Washington's half guard.
Washington makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Washington.
Church pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Washington is keeping the position for now.
Church slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Washington is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Church working the ground and pound but Washington is defending the strikes. #SUB#
Church tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Church has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Washington can't do much from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dereon Church dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Washington scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Church is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Washington can do to turn this around?#TD#
Church gets the takedown into side control.
Washington tries to buck Church off but Church is having none of it.
Dereon Church overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Church is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Washington looks calm but he's in trouble here. Church gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Washington is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Church lets go of the hold and Washington can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dereon Church!

Event: ENIGMA 204
Date: Jun 02, 2024

#R1#
Washington swings widly with a right hand
and Washington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Washington slips a jab and a cross from Crabtree.
Crabtree has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Washington.
Nice body punch from Washington.
Washington throws a jab when Crabtree was well out of range.
Washington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crabtree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Washington was well out of range. Poor timing from Crabtree.
Washington throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Crabtree's head.#CUT2#It looks like Shirley Crabtree has been cut.
Washington lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Washington.
Washington misses with a straight left.
Crabtree throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crabtree looks to throw the jab but Washington is out of range.
Crabtree throws out a loose jab but Washington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crabtree takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Washington throws a body shot but no joy.
Washington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crabtree.#T1#
Washington 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.
Washington walks into a left hand.
Crabtree tests Washington's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Washington connects with a high kick. #CL#
Crabtree clinches.
Crabtree has a couple of punches blocked by Washington.
Washington takes a knee to the side of the body.
Crabtree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crabtree lands a left hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
Our sources have told us that Crabtree has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crabtree.
Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Washington - that landed with a thud.
Washington working aggressively here.
Crabtree lands a damaging elbow.
Washington is trying to break the clinch but Crabtree has him pressed against the cage.
Washington misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Crabtree lands a hook to the side of the head.
Washington misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Washington.
A head punch on the inside from Crabtree fails to land.
Crabtree tries to work over Washington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crabtree has a couple of punches blocked by Washington.
Crabtree blocks a body shot from Washington.
Washington lands a nice shot to the body.
Crabtree with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crabtree lands with a short shot to the head.
Washington lands a nice uppercut.
Washington tries to stall but Crabtree uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short left from Crabtree.
Washington tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crabtree swings wildly with an uppercut but Washington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crabtree throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Washingtons head.
Washington lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Washington blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Crabtree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Crabtree.
Crabtree tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Washington's elbow.
Washington misses with a punch to the body.
Crabtree misses with a punch on the inside.
Crabtree throws an elbow that misses.
Crabtree crunches a lovely knee into Washington's ribcage.
Crabtree working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Washington working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Washington misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crabtree tries a body shot but Washington blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Crabtree lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
Washington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crabtree's elbow.
Crabtree lands an elbow inside.
Crabtree stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Crabtree blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Crabtree lands a shot to the body.
Washington looking to slow down the pace here.
Crabtree tries a body shot but Washington blocks it.
Crabtree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crabtree lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crabtree lands a nice knee to the body.
Crabtree lands with a short shot to the head.
Washington tries to throw a body punch but Crabtree avoids it by throwing Washington back against the cage.
Crabtree tries to throw a body punch but Washington avoids it by throwing Crabtree back against the cage.
Washington misses with a hook from the clinch.
Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Washington slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crabtree can't find room to land a body shot as Washington controls the action.
Washington wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Washington is struggling to control the position.
A hook to the body from Washington.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shirley Crabtree dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shirley Crabtree's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Washington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crabtree dodges the punch combination from Washington.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crabtree. Washington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crabtree avoids the head kick by Washington.
Washington throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crabtree lands with a straight right. Washington didn't see that one coming.
Crabtree slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Crabtree throws a leg kick that misses.
Washington lands a nice looking kick to the body. Crabtree takes a step back to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crabtree misses with an uppercut.
Washington throws out a counter right but Crabtree avoids it with no problem.
Crabtree has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Washington lands a jab to Crabtree's midsection.
Crabtree just misses with a punch to the body.
Crabtree misses with a double jab.
Washington lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Washington throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crabtree.
Adan Washington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Washington takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Washington.
Washington lands a glancing blow to the side of Crabtree's head.#CUT2#Shirley Crabtree's cut is getting worse.
A jab from Washington finds it's way through Crabtree's defenses.
Crabtree throws a shot from downtown. Washington moves away and avoids it.
Washington thows a leg kick but Crabtree checks it
and Crabtree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crabtree displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Washington throws out the jab.
Crabtree's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Crabtree duly obliges. #ROC#Washington is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Washington misses with a straight left.
Washington is still on wobbly legs! Can Crabtree finish him?#CL#
Crabtree clinches with his opponent.
Crabtree lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crabtree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crabtree scores with a shot to the side of Washington's head.
Crabtree has Washington pressed against the cage. He pushes Washington back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Crabtree throws a beautiful elbow that sends Washington crashing to the floor! Crabtree piles on the pressure with more strikes! Washington is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shirley Crabtree!
A very excited looking Shirley Crabtree made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: ENIGMA 200
Date: May 12, 2024

#R1#
Washington misses with a low kick.
Washington connects with a right hand. Toney shakes it off.
Toney with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Washington to score with a decent uppercut.
Toney tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Washington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD2#
Washington feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Toney sprawling to the canvas! Toney rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Washington finish him?! #ROC2#Toney is rocked!
James Toney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Washington moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oh Toney is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Toney blocks a head kick by Washington.
Toney waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Washington.
Washington lands a brutal uppercut that launches Toney off his feet! Toney tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adan Washington!
In his post fight interview, Adan Washington started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
James Toney spoke after the fight, saying 'He was the better man tonight, but I will come back stronger, no doubt'.

Event: ENIGMA 195
Date: Apr 07, 2024

#R1#
Ford tries to clinch but Washington moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#TD#
Ford feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ford passes Washington's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ford tries to pass the half guard into mount. Washington knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Washington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Washington is holding on to half guard well.
Ford prevents Washington from improving his position.#SUB#
Ford looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington is looking to control Ford's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Washington avoid being mounted?#T1##SUB#
Ford is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Ford is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Washington is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rogan Ford!
Rogan Ford seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: ENIGMA 191
Date: Mar 17, 2024

#R1#
Washington lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Washington.#CUT#It looks like Ignacio Nuevos has been cut.
Nuevos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Washington lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nuevos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Washington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Washington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nuevos avoids the head kick by Washington.
No joy there for Nuevos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Washington throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nuevos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Washington.
Nuevos misses with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Washington. Those never looked like landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Washington.
Washington fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nuevos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Washington lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Washington keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Washington with a nice calf kick.
Nuevos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nuevos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Washington counters with a good low kick that Nuevos was not able to check.
The fighters circling - Nuevos throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Washington takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nuevos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've been told by Washington's head coaches at Honu Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nuevos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A punch combination from Washington misses.
Washington throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Nuevos decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Washington's guard.
Washington tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nuevos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Washington trying to keep a closed guard but Nuevos is proving a slippery customer.
Washington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nuevos on the ground.
Washington wants to get back to his feet but Nuevos passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nuevos looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Washington with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nuevos 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. #ROC2#Washington is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Washington has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nuevos is working away from the top position though.
Oh Washington is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nuevos is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Washington is hurt! He's hurt bad - Nuevos fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Washington from any more punishment! Congratulations to Nuevos! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ignacio Nuevos!
Ignacio Nuevos bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: ENIGMA 187
Date: Feb 04, 2024

#R1#
Nice body kick there by Washington.
Washington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stein.
A looping hook to the body misses from Washington. Stein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Washington throws the kick towards the body but Stein avoids it.
Washington lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Washington works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Washington feints and then cracks Stein's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stein down.
Washington throws a right and a left that Stein avoids nicely.
Washington lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stein misses with an uppercut
and Washington counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Washington swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stein counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Washington moves away from the strike by Stein.
Washington fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stein has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Washington fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Washington turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Washington.#T1#
Stein walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#KD2#
Washington cracks Stein with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Stein looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Washington finish him? #ROC2#Stein is rocked!
Washington pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Stein is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Washington ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Stein out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adan Washington!

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