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Event: LFC 5: Stormbringer     
Date:   Apr 30, 2017
#R1#
Stiffy lands a jab to Blumenthal's midsection.
Stiffy scores with a hook.#CL#
Blumenthal closes the distance and clinches.
Stiffy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blumenthal is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stiffy is defending well for now.
Stiffy struggles to land a body shot inside as Blumenthal controls his hands.
Blumenthal is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short right from Stiffy.
Blumenthal effectively controlling the action here.
Nice body punch from Stiffy.
Stiffy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stiffy misses with a body punch.
Stiffy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stiffy.
Stiffy working aggressively here.
Blumenthal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stiffy blocks it with crossed arms.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stiffy.
Stiffy managing to block the knees to the body from Blumenthal.
Blumenthal lands a knee to the head.
Blumenthal tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stiffy fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stiffy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blumenthal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stiffy blocks it with crossed arms.
A shot in the inside from Stiffy.
Blumenthal throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blumenthal looking to throw knees to the head but Stiffy is blocking nicely.
Blumenthal swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stiffy managing to block the knees to the body from Blumenthal.
Blumenthal blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stiffy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blumenthal putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stiffy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stiffy lands a hook that snaps the head of Blumenthal backwards.
Stiffy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stiffy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Blumenthal misses with a knee strike.
Stiffy lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stiffy lands a shot to the body.
Stiffy tries to throw a body punch but Blumenthal avoids it by throwing Stiffy back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Blumenthal.
Blumenthal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blumenthal blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
Blumenthal misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stiffy. #BC2#
Stiffy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blumenthal needs to keep his hands up - Stiffy had a free shot at his head there.
Stiffy tests Blumenthal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stiffy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blumenthal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stiffy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stiffy! But no joy.
Stiffy checks a low kick from Blumenthal.
Stiffy misses with a double jab.
Stiffy scores with a three punch combo!
Blumenthal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stiffy.
Blumenthal looks to land a body kick but Stiffy moved away.
Stiffy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blumenthal.
Blumenthal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stiffy.
Stiffy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Blumenthal defending well as Stiffy loads up on a big left hand. #T3##CL#
Blumenthal closes the distance and pushes Stiffy back into the cage.
Blumenthal misses with a knee strike.
Blumenthal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stiffy blocks it with crossed arms.
Blumenthal is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stiffy.
Stiffy lands a nice uppercut.
Stiffy digs a right hand into Blumenthal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blumenthal's gas tank.
Blumenthal misses with a knee strike.
Stiffy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blumenthal.
Stiffy swings wildly with an uppercut but Blumenthal uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Stiffy.
Stiffy digs a right hand into Blumenthal's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blumenthal's gas tank.
Good body shot from Stiffy.
A head punch on the inside from Stiffy fails to land.
Blumenthal misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stiffy.
Stiffy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blumenthals head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stiffy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stiffy lands an uppercut.#T4#
Stiffy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Blumenthal tries to land knees in the clinch but Stiffy avoids the damage to the body.
A short uppercut from Stiffy. #ROC2#
Blumenthal is rocked!
Stiffy cracks Blumenthal with a nice body shot.
Oh Blumenthal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blumenthal is breathing heavily.
Stiffy swings wildly with an uppercut but Blumenthal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stiffy lands with a light punch inside.
Stiffy lands a big right hand that drops Blumenthal! The killer instinct kicks in and Stiffy finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Stiffy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taco Stiffy!

 

Event: LFC 3: Fight Night     
Date:   Apr 29, 2017
#R1##TD#
Juarez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hammer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Juarez is in Hammer's guard.#SUB#
Juarez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juarez wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving.
Hammer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Juarez trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Hammer is controlling Juarez's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juarez trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Hammer working a defensive guard but Juarez manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hammer is trying to improve his position.#T1##SUB#
Juarez has hold of Hammer's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Hammer seems comfortable defending it but Juarez has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Hammer is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Hammer is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Juarez couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gabriel Juarez!

 

Event: LFC 3: Fight Night     
Date:   Apr 29, 2017
#R1##CL#
Barbu has Meechum up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbu .
Barbu really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Meechum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barbu has him pressed against the cage.
Meechum lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Meechum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barbu 's elbow.
Barbu lands a knee to the body.
Barbu lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Danny Meechum has been cut.
Meechum looks winded!
Meechum wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barbu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barbu .
Barbu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee is keeping an eye on Barbu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barbu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbu lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barbu .
Barbu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
That has opened up Danny Meechum's cut even more.#T1#
Barbu lands an elbow inside that Meechum shrugs off.
Barbu landing knees to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Barbu . #CUT#
The cut above Danny Meechum's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Meechum misses with an elbow strike.
Barbu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barbu .
Barbu lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
Danny Meechum's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Benjamin Barbu !

 

Event: LFC 2: Redemption     
Date:   Apr 22, 2017
#R1#
A big right from Samorcano misses. #CL#
Samorcano closes the distance and pushes Holmes back into the cage.
Samorcano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Holmes is looking to break free of the clinch but Samorcano has double underhooks.
Samorcano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holmes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Holmes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Samorcano. #BC#
Samorcano breaks the clinch.
Holmes has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Samorcano is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Samorcano has Holmes up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Samorcano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Samorcano clinches up with Holmes and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Samorcano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Samorcano forces Holmes back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
A short left from Samorcano. #BC#
Samorcano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holmes misses with a low kick.
Holmes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Samorcano.#CL#
Samorcano moves into the clinch successfully.
Holmes misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samorcano.
A nice right hand lands inside from Samorcano.
Samorcano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Samorcano drops down looking for an ankle pick but Holmes pulls his leg out and moves away.
A head kick misses from Holmes.
Holmes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Holmes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
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!#CL#
Samorcano takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Holmes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Holmes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Samorcano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Holmes's efforts to push away.
Samorcano lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Samorcano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holmes tries a head kick but it misses.
Holmes fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Samorcano moves into range and clinches up with Holmes.
Holmes working hard to break the clinch.
Samorcano tries to score a body lock takedown but Holmes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jefferson Samorcano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holmes is trying to stall. #T3#
Holmes has a couple of punches blocked by Samorcano.
Holmes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Samorcano breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Samorcano closes the distance and clinches.
Samorcano drops down looking for an ankle pick but Holmes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Holmes tries to clinch but Samorcano moves out of range.
Samorcano is looking to counter punch.
Samorcano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holmes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Samorcano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Samorcano rushes Holmes and presses him up against the cage.
Samorcano prevents a body shot from Holmes.
Holmes misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Samorcano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good standup being displayed there by Samorcano as he connects with a hook.#T4#
Holmes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Samorcano keeps the fight on the outside.
Holmes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Samorcano ducks right into an uppercut from Holmes. #CL#
Samorcano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Samorcano prevents Holmes from breaking the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Samorcano scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samorcano tries to pull guard but Holmes won't allow it.
Holmes takes a shot to the head.
Samorcano pushes Holmes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holmes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holmes tries to circle away but Samorcano has him pinned against the cage.
Samorcano prevents Holmes from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jefferson Samorcano dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Holmes misses with a hook. Samorcano ducked under it nicely.
Holmes throws a right and a left that Samorcano avoids nicely.
Samorcano jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Samorcano has Holmes up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Samorcano.
Samorcano scores with a shoulder strike.
Holmes swings wildly with an uppercut but Samorcano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Samorcano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holmes can do to turn this around?
Samorcano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Samorcano.
Samorcano has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Holmes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Holmes stops a takedown attempt from Samorcano.
Holmes wants to get back to striking at distance but Samorcano won't allow it. #T1#
Samorcano lands a hook that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
Samorcano tries to score a body lock takedown but Holmes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jefferson Samorcano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samorcano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jefferson Samorcano has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Samorcano looking for a takedown.
Samorcano lands with a light punch inside.
Holmes is trying to break the clinch but Samorcano is controlling him.
Samorcano is trying to pull guard but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
Holmes takes a shot to the head.
Holmes is trying to break the clinch but Samorcano is controlling him.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samorcano.
Samorcano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Holmes looking to throw knees to the head but Samorcano is blocking nicely.
Holmes wants to get back to striking at distance but Samorcano won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Holmes fails to land. #T2#
Holmes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Samorcano scores with a shot to the side of Holmes's head.
Holmes working hard to break the clinch.
Holmes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Samorcano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samorcano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Holmes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Holmes misses with an elbow over the top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Holmes breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Samorcano darts in and clinches Holmes up against the cage.
Samorcano lands a right hand.
Samorcano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Samorcano breaks from the clinch. #T3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holmes managing to block the knees to the body from Samorcano.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC#
Samorcano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holmes tries to clinch up.
Andre Holmes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Samorcano throws a lazy uppercut
and Holmes counters with a head kick. That will keep Samorcano thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #CL#
Samorcano has closed the distance and engaged Holmes in a clinch.
Holmes with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Samorcano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Samorcano dodges the punch combination from Holmes.
A little feinted left hand from Samorcano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A nice combination there by Holmes. #T4#
Holmes moves to clinch but Samorcano breaks away
and Samorcano counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holmes thinking.
A shot to the liver by Holmes. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holmes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Samorcano.
Samorcano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL#
Samorcano clinches up with Holmes and pushes him back against the cage.
Holmes misses with an elbow over the top.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samorcano. #BC#
Samorcano manages to break the clinch.
Samorcano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holmes manages to avoid it.
Holmes lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Holmes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Samorcano swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Samorcano clinches.
Samorcano swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holmes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jefferson Samorcano dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Holmes tries to score with a low kick but Samorcano moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Samorcano closes the distance and pushes Holmes back into the cage.
Samorcano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Samorcano on the inside.
Samorcano lands an uppercut.
Samorcano lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#
Holmes is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holmes.
Samorcano is working for takedown but Holmes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Samorcano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Holmes is still on wobbly legs! Can Samorcano finish him?
Samorcano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmes seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samorcano blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Samorcano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Samorcano throws a hook but Holmes avoids it easily.
Holmes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Samorcano.#CL#
Samorcano clinches up against the cage.
Samorcano blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Samorcano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Samorcano takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #CL2#
Holmes gets a clinch.
A short uppercut from Holmes.
Holmes is trying to push Samorcano away but Samorcano has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Samorcano on the inside.
Holmes wants to get back to striking at distance but Samorcano won't allow it. #T2#
Holmes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Holmes is trying to maintain a safe position but Samorcano gets an underhook and turns Holmes into the cage.
Samorcano lands a hook that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
Samorcano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holmes is looking to break free of the clinch but Samorcano has double underhooks.
Samorcano scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Samorcano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holmes backwards. #TD#
Samorcano decides to pull guard.
Holmes seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Holmes wants to pass the guard but Samorcano is keeping the position.#T3##SU2#
Holmes gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Samorcano has Holmes up against the cage in a clinch.
Samorcano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Samorcano works on Holmes's body with a couple of short punches.
Samorcano lands a shoulder strike.
Samorcano putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Holmes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Samorcano gets through Holmes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Samorcano lands with a short shot to the head.
Holmes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holmes lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samorcano.
Holmes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Samorcano is defending well for now.
Holmes working hard to break the clinch.
Holmes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Samorcano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samorcano.
Samorcano is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jefferson Samorcano. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Holmes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holmes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Samorcano was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Samorcano lands a right hand.
Andre Holmes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jefferson Samorcano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Still in the clinch, Samorcano scores with a nice short uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jefferson Samorcano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Samorcano, 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jefferson Samorcano!

 

Event: LFC 1: Pride     
Date:   Apr 15, 2017
#R1#
Abcde doesn't manage to clinch there - Samorcano circles away. #CL#
Abcde has taken the fight to the clinch.
Abcde is leaning against Samorcano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Abcde doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Samorcano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abcde connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Samorcano momentarily. #CL#
Abcde gets a clinch.
Samorcano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Samorcano looks winded!
Abcde lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Samorcano.
Abcde misses with the head strike.
Abcde gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Samorcano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abcde misses with some punches.
Abcde lands with a left to the head.
Abcde lands a right hand.
Samorcano blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Abcde tries a body shot but Samorcano blocks it.
Nice body punch from Abcde.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Abcde.
Samorcano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abcde tries a body shot but Samorcano blocks it.
Abcde scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abcde lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samorcano backwards.
Abcde lands a right hand.
Abcde has a couple of punches blocked by Samorcano.
Abcde gets through Samorcano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Abcde - that landed with a thud.
Abcde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abcde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abcde misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abcde lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abcde creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abcde lands a right hand.
Samorcano blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Abcde works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Abcde.
Abcde lands a hook that snaps the head of Samorcano backwards.
Abcde digs a right hand underneath Samorcano's ribcage. Samorcano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Abcde lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abcde lands a hook to the side of the head.
Samorcano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abcde misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samorcano prevents a body shot from Abcde.
Abcde lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Abcde on the inside. #ROC#
Samorcano is rocked!
Abcde misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abcde working aggressively here.
Abcde misses with some punches.
Abcde lands a shoulder strike.
Samorcano is still on wobbly legs! Can Abcde finish him?
Samorcano blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Abcde lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abcde lands a shoulder strike.
Abcde lands a right hand.
Abcde lands a left hand that snaps the head of Samorcano backwards.
Samorcano prevents a body shot from Abcde.
Abcde tries to work over Samorcano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Abcde scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abcde lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abcde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Abcde as the two fighters clinch.
Abcde tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Samorcano's elbow.
Abcde swings wildly with an uppercut but Samorcano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abcde struggles to land a body shot inside as Samorcano controls his hands.
Abcde lands with a left to the head.
Samorcano seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Abcde throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Abcde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abcde misses with a body punch.
Abcde pushes Samorcano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abcde working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abcde presses Samorcano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Abcde lands a right hand that snaps the head of Samorcano backwards.
Abcde lands a body punch in the clinch.
Abcde lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abcde softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Abcde lands a hook that snaps the head of Samorcano backwards.
Abcde softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Abcde lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A body shot lands from Abcde.
Abcde presses Samorcano against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Samorcano blocks an uppercut.
Samorcano tries to break the clinch but Abcde is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chico Abcde 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#
Abcde doesn't manage to clinch there - Samorcano circles away.
Samorcano on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chico Abcde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abcde tries to clinch up.
Samorcano looks up at the clock. Bad move! Abcde lands a right hand from hell, dropping Samorcano. Abcde pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chico Abcde!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Apr 03, 2017
#R1#
Uglik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Samorcano has time to react.
Uglik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Samorcano.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Uglik! But no joy.
A jab from Uglik finds it's way through Samorcano's defenses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Samorcano, as that shot connected.
Uglik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Uglik throws a looping overhand right but Samorcano ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Uglik misses.
Samorcano lands with an overhand left.
Uglik is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Samorcano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Uglik.
Samorcano throwing a counter right hand but Uglik manages to avoid it.
Uglik connects with a jab.
Uglik throws a hook but Samorcano avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uglik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Uglik throws an overhand right that lands on Samorcano's shoulder, as Samorcano tries to avoid the shot.
Samorcano lands with a cross. #CUT#
It looks like Herk Uglik has been cut.
Samorcano throws a lazy right hand but Uglik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Uglik ducks under a wild hook from Samorcano.#CL#
Samorcano has Uglik up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Samorcano on the inside. #T1#
Samorcano goes for a takedown in the clinch but Uglik prevents it.
A short right from Samorcano. #BC2#
Uglik escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Samorcano moves forwards but Uglik connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Uglik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A big right from Uglik misses.
Uglik misses with a looping right.
Uglik moves out of range of the strikes.
Samorcano connects with a nice looking jab.
Good shot there by Uglik.
Uglik scores with a nice strike.
Uglik bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Samorcano's head.
Uglik is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Uglik connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Samorcano closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Uglik. #T2#
Samorcano has a couple of punches blocked by Uglik.
Uglik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Uglik connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Uglik fails to land.
Uglik blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Samorcano manages to break the clinch.
Uglik looks to throw the jab but Samorcano is out of range.
Uglik misses with a hook. Samorcano ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Samorcano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Uglik breaks the clinch. #CL#
Samorcano closes the distance and clinches.
Samorcano has a couple of punches blocked by Uglik.
Uglik throws a head punch that misses.
Uglik struggles to land a body shot inside as Samorcano controls his hands.
Uglik misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Samorcano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Uglik backwards.
Samorcano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uglik has Samorcano pressed against the cage.
Uglik with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Uglik struggles to land a body shot inside as Samorcano controls his hands.
Samorcano keeps control of Uglik as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Uglik scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Samorcano takes a knee right on the jaw!
Samorcano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Uglik misses with some punches.
Uglik stalling in the clinch but Samorcano improves position.
Uglik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Samorcanos head.
Uglik scores with a shot to the side of Samorcano's head. #T4#
Samorcano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samorcano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Uglik gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Samorcano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Samorcano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uglik manages to avoid it.
Uglik missing with a left hand there. Samorcano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samorcano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Samorcano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uglik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Samorcano misses with an uppercut.
Uglik slips a straight right by Samorcano.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uglik throws the left hand but Samorcano avoids the punch easily.
Uglik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Samorcano.
Samorcano is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Samorcano scores with a jab to the head.
Uglik's jab looks to have found its range, popping Samorcano under the eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Samorcano staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herk Uglik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Herk Uglik's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Samorcano moves out of range of the strikes.
Uglik walks into a jab.
Uglik throws an overhand right that lands on Samorcano's shoulder, as Samorcano tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Samorcano.
Uglik catches Samorcano with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Uglik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uglik misses with an uppercut.
Uglik lands a nice shot that snaps Samorcano's head back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Samorcano.#CL#
Samorcano moves into the clinch.
Uglik trying to control the position but instead, Samorcano has worked for underhooks and has pushed Uglik into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samorcano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Samorcano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Uglik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Samorcano.
A little feinted left hand from Samorcano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Herk Uglik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Samorcano tries to close the distance and clinch but Uglik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch combination from Uglik misses.
Uglik missing with a left hand there. Samorcano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Samorcano tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uglik manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Samorcano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Uglik finds it's way round the side to connect with Samorcano's head.
Uglik missing with a left hand there. Samorcano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Samorcano misses the target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Uglik throws a right hand that misses
and Samorcano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Uglik throws a lazy uppercut
and Samorcano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Uglik.
Uglik cracks Samorcano with a right hand to the side of the head.
Uglik looks to throw the jab but Samorcano is out of range.
Samorcano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Uglik throws a series of punches but Samorcano avoids them all with ease.
Samorcano ducks right into an uppercut from Uglik.
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!
Uglik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Uglik slips a jab from Samorcano.#T2#
Samorcano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uglik.
It looked like Samorcano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Uglik stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Uglik is breathing heavily.#CL#
Samorcano clinches up with Uglik and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Uglik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Uglik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samorcano wants to clinch.
Uglik throws an overhand right that lands on Samorcano's shoulder, as Samorcano tries to avoid the shot.
Samorcano wants to clinch up but Uglik keeps it at a distance.
Uglik takes one to the chin there.
Uglik is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #ROC#
Uglik is rocked!#CL#
Samorcano moves into range and clinches up with Uglik.
Uglik is still on wobbly legs! Can Samorcano finish him?
Samorcano blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Samorcano breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Uglik throws a series of punches but Samorcano avoids them all with ease.
Uglik seems to have recovered his senses.
Uglik misses with a straight left.
Samorcano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uglik swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Uglik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3##CL#
Samorcano clinches with his opponent.
Samorcano is trying to drag Uglik to the mat but Uglik just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Uglik is trying to push Samorcano away but Samorcano has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Uglik has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Uglik blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Uglik manages to break the clinch.
Uglik cracks Samorcano with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Uglik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Samorcano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Samorcano wants to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Uglik misses the target. #T4#
Samorcano is looking to clinch but Uglik is avoiding it.
Samorcano tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uglik manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Uglik throws out a counter right but Samorcano avoids it with no problem.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Samorcano tries to score a body lock takedown but Uglik shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Uglik throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Samorcanos head.
Samorcano has a couple of punches blocked by Uglik.
Samorcano takes a shot to the head.
Uglik has a couple of punches blocked by Samorcano.
Uglik tries to land a knee to the head but Samorcano blocks with his arms.
Uglik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Uglik misses with the head strike.
Samorcano swings wildly with an uppercut but Uglik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Samorcano looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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!
Uglik lands a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herk Uglik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Herk Uglik's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Uglik feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Samorcanos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice defenses there by Samorcano.
Uglik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Uglik bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Samorcano's head.
Samorcano is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL#
Samorcano forces Uglik back against the cage and clinches.
Uglik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Uglik manages to break the clinch.
Uglik throws a right hand that Samorcano ducks under and follows up with a left that Samorcano also avoids with ease.
Samorcano throws a jab but it's blocked by Uglik.
Uglik looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Uglik lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samorcano ducks right into an uppercut from Uglik.
Uglik connects with a crisp jab.
Uglik misses the jab.
Uglik misses with a straight left.
Uglik takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Samorcano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uglik.
Uglik connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slow jab from Uglik misses its intended target.
Uglik 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.
Samorcano needs to keep his hands up - Uglik had a free shot at his head there.
Uglik throws a jab when Samorcano was well out of range.
Uglik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Uglik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Samorcano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Samorcano ducks under a wild hook from Uglik.
Uglik misses with a wild combination.
Samorcano is looking to clinch.
Uglik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Samorcano rushes Uglik and presses him up against the cage.
Samorcano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Samorcano misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Uglik wants to break free but Samorcano has control.
Jefferson Samorcano has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Uglik scores with a nice short uppercut.
Samorcano lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uglik misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Samorcano breaks from the clinch.
Samorcano lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Uglik at a distance.
Samorcano cracks Uglik with an open hand slap.
Herk Uglik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Samorcano defending well as Uglik loads up on a big left hand.
Samorcano tries to close the distance and clinch but Uglik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Uglik throws a looping overhand right but Samorcano ducks down to avoid it.
Uglik misses with a looping right.#CL#
Samorcano has Uglik up against the cage in a clinch.
Samorcano lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
Samorcano goes for a takedown attempt but Uglik pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Uglik takes one to the chin there.
Nice defenses there by Samorcano.
Samorcano wants to clinch up but Uglik keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Samorcano darts in and clinches Uglik up against the cage.#BC#
Samorcano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Samorcano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Uglik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Samorcano's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Uglik connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Samorcano scrambles back to his feet.
Samorcano doesn't manage to clinch there - Uglik circles away.
Nice defenses there by Samorcano.
Uglik misses the jab.
Uglik thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab by Uglik.#T4#
Uglik smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Herk Uglik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Uglik scores with a three punch combo!
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!
Samorcano tries to clinch but Uglik is having none of it.
Samorcano gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Uglik.#CL#
Samorcano takes the fight into the clinch.
Uglik is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jefferson Samorcano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samorcano working aggressively here.
Uglik blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uglik blocks a body shot from Samorcano.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samorcano.

And that's the end of the fight!
Herk Uglik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Uglik 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herk Uglik!

 

Event: GFC 61:     
Date:   Dec 28, 2016
#R1#
Halo ducks under a wild hook from Dorrance Jr.
Dorrance Jr thuds a left hand into Halo's body.
Halo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dorrance Jr is fending him off so far but Halo persists. Nope, Dorrance Jr circles away and we're back to standing.
Dorrance Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Halo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dorrance Jr appears to be looking for a big counter.
Halo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dorrance Jr swivels and escapes.
Halo looks to throw the jab but Dorrance Jr is out of range.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Halo throws a low kick but Dorrance Jr moves out of range easily.
Halo misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo misses with a body kick.
Halo connects with a nice looking jab.
Dorrance Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Dorrance Jr takes a swing at Halo's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Dorrance Jr throws a jab when Halo was well out of range.
Spartacus Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Halo checks a leg kick.
Dorrance Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Halo lands a lovely overhand right.
Halo throws a series of punches but Dorrance Jr moves out of range.
Dorrance Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Dorrance Jr throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
Halo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dorrance Jr.
Dorrance Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Halo misses with an uppercut.
Dorrance Jr lands an overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Spartacus Halo has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halo misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Halo throws a wild body kick that Dorrance Jr sees coming a mile off.
Dorrance Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Halo throws a body punch but Dorrance Jr moves out of range.
Dorrance Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dorrance Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dorrance Jr misses with a body kick.
And Halo tries to counter it with a takedown but Dorrance Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Halo.
Dorrance Jr throwing a counter right hand but Halo manages to avoid it.
Edmund Dorrance Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spartacus Halo.
Halo misses with a hook. Dorrance Jr ducked under it nicely.
Dorrance Jr is looking to counter punch.
Dorrance Jr lands an overhand right.
Dorrance Jr throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dorrance Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Edmund Dorrance Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dorrance Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Halo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dorrance Jr can pounce on him. #T3#
Halo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Halo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dorrance Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Halo on the side of the head.
Halo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dorrance Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Halo somewhat.
Dorrance Jr misses with a low kick.
Dorrance Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Halo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dorrance Jr. That did some damage!#KD#
Dorrance Jr sends Halo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dorrance Jr is motioning to the referee to let Halo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Halo is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dorrance Jr misses with a hook
and Halo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Halo with a poor takedown
and Dorrance Jr counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edmund Dorrance Jr!
Edmund Dorrance Jr 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: GFC 60: Bailey vs Project 2     
Date:   Dec 24, 2016
#R1#
A jab from Morato finds it's way through Patrick's defenses.
Morato checks the leg kick.
Morato misses with a looping left.
Patrick is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A jab from Patrick does it's job there.
Patrick moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Patrick blocks a leg kick.
Morato wants to land a leg kick but Patrick is out of range.
Patrick only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Patrick moves out of range as Morato strikes.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Patrick has knocked Morato down with a huge combo! Patrick steps away and waves a wobbly Morato back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Morato is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Tomas Morato has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patrick throws a pinpoint strike between Morato's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Morato crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Patrick scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Claude Patrick!
Jean Claude Patrick decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: GFC 60: Bailey vs Project 2     
Date:   Dec 24, 2016
#R1#
Kint has a takedown stuffed.
Daniel Kint seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kint. #TD#
Kint gets a takedown into half guard.
Kint trying to control from half guard but Alvarez is working away.
Kint is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Kint 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.
Kint thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Alvarez's head. #T1##SUB2#
Alvarez has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Kint. Oh but Alvarez has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Kint goes limp - he's gone! Alvarez jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Leonardo Florentino Ernesto Alvarez!
During a confident post fight interview, Leonardo Florentino Ernesto Alvarez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GFC 59: Wong vs Origi     
Date:   Dec 21, 2016
#R1#
Scorpion throws a head kick that misses.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scorpion throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Jones has been cut.
Scorpion looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Scorpion tries to clinch up
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Scorpion tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scorpion throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Scorpion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scorpion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Jones takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scorpion moves to clinch but Jones breaks away
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Scorpion wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scorpion throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scorpion tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scorpion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Scorpion with a body shot.
Scorpion wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Scorpion misses with a body shot
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scorpion fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Scorpion closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
A knee to the head by Jones.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scorpion working aggressively here.
Jones scores with a shoulder strike. #T2##BC2#
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scorpion wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Scorpion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones.
Scorpion lands a head kick!
Jones might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Scorpion tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Scorpion moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Scorpion lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Scorpion misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scorpion lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Scorpion swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocking some punches.
Scorpion lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3##BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scorpion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Scorpion takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Scorpion takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scorpion looks to clinch
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scorpion looks to clinch
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rico Scorpion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scorpion bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jones's head.
Jones defending well as Scorpion loads up on a big left hand.
Scorpion tries to clinch up
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Scorpion wants to clinch.
Jones is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Scorpion had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Scorpion misses with a body shot
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Scorpion is looking to clinch.
Scorpion falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scorpion. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scorpion darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#
That has opened up Johnny Jones's cut even more.
Scorpion tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Jones's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Scorpion clinches.
Scorpion has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones lands a body shot. #BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Scorpion counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scorpion looks to clinch
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Scorpion wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Scorpion tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Scorpion throws a lazy head kick
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Scorpion has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scorpion.
Scorpion looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Scorpion digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scorpion lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1#
Scorpion darts in trying to clinch
and Jones counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Scorpion lands with a good body shot.
Good shot there by Scorpion.
Scorpion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#KD#
Scorpion drops Jones with a beautiful combination! Jones stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Scorpion is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scorpion fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Jones out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Rico Scorpion!
Rico Scorpion decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: GFC 57: Hoyce vs Horse 3     
Date:   Dec 10, 2016
#R1#
Filipovic is looking to clinch.
Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
Filipovic takes one to the chin there.
Filipovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Whittaker circles away quickly and effectively.
Filipovic is looking to clinch but Whittaker is avoiding it.
Filipovic tries to clinch
and Whittaker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Filipovic tries to clinch up.
Whittaker drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Filipovic right on the button. Filipovic goes down! Whittaker follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Whittaker gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otis Whittaker!
An out of breath Otis Whittaker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Mirko Filipovic had this to say: 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.

 

Event: GFC 56: Fireball vs Kruger     
Date:   Dec 07, 2016
#R1#
Nice body kick there by Sorias.
Sorias gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sorokov lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Sorias there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sorias takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sorokov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sorokov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sorias throws a right and a left that Sorokov avoids nicely. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sorokov.
Sorias wants to get back to his feet but Sorokov is dominant here and he's now got Sorias's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sorokov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Will Sorokov go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Sorias trying to get back to his feet but Sorokov is in full control for now.
Sorias avoids the strikes from Sorokov. #T1#
Sorokov lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Sorias wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sorokov is landing with strikes. Sorias can't take much more of this.
Sorias trying to get back to his feet but Sorokov is in full control for now.
Our spies down at at St Petersburg MMA Gym inform us that Sorokov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sorokov is throwing strikes but Sorias counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Sorias regains half guard.
Sorias blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sorokov. #T2#
Sorias wants to get back to his feet.
Sorokov wants to control but Sorias is keeping him busy.
Sorokov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sorokov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
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. Sorokov connects with a nice short shot to Sorias's temple.
Sorias on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sorokov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Sorokov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sorias is trying to stand.
Sorias keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sorokov prevents Sorias from standing back up.
Sorokov thows a huge punch but Sorias dodges it nicely.
Sorokov slips a nice elbow through Sorias's hands, connecting with Sorias's forehead.
Sorokov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sorias is trying to stand.
Sorokov is trying to control the action in half guard but Sorias is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Sorokov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sorias has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Sorokov is working for a submission of some sort. #T4#
Sorias has hold of Sorokov's hands but Sorokov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sorokov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sorokov not doing much here. #SUB2#
Sorokov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Sorokov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sorias is just riding it out for now. Sorokov eventually gives up the hold.
Sorokov working over Sorias with some ground and pound. Sorias looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuri Sorokov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sorias thuds his right hand into Sorokov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sorias throws a right and a left that Sorokov avoids nicely.
Sorias on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sorokov lands with a cross.
Sorias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Sorias misses the target.
Sorias connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sorokov. Sorokov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sorokov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sorias backs up against the cage.
Sorokov swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorias.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sorokov works Sorias's body with a nice hook.#TD2#
Sorokov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sorias napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sorias is trying to get back to his feet.
Sorokov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sorokov in side control, throwing shots but Sorias defends. #T1#
Sorokov landing a few strikes.
Sorias pushes Sorokov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sorokov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Sorokov is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Sorias looks calm but he's in trouble here. Sorokov gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Sorias is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Sorokov lets go of the hold and Sorias can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yuri Sorokov!

 

Event: GFC 55: Overeem vs Johnson 2     
Date:   Dec 03, 2016
#R1#
A solid body kick from Urai.
Urai misses with a low kick.
Urai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alvarez was well out of range. Poor timing from Urai.
Urai misses with a body shot.
Alvarez thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Urai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Urai.
Alvarez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Urai tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Urai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Alvarez throws a combination. Urai tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Urai misses with a body shot.
Urai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Urai misses.
Alvarez tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Urai will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good exchange - Urai coming out on top.
Urai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Urai throws a wild body kick that Alvarez sees coming a mile off.
Alvarez with the counter takedown but Urai avoids it easily.
Urai throws a jab but it's blocked by Alvarez.
Urai throws the left hand but Alvarez avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Urai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alvarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Urai.
Urai tried to score with a low kick but Alvarez checks it.
Alvarez is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Urai looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarez is just out of range.
Alvarez feints the counter takedown.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Alvarez.
Urai lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarez ducks under a wild hook from Urai.
Urai misses the shot to the body.
Urai throws a sloppy head kick and Alvarez moves out of range easily.
Sam Urai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Alvarez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Alvarez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Urai sprawls well initially but Alvarez persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
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.
Alvarez stalling away here and it's allowed Urai to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Alvarez throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Urai working for submissions but it's allowed Alvarez to get to half guard.
Urai is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Urai blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alvarez.
Alvarez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alvarez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Alvarez is stalling here. Urai is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Alvarez seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Urai has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Urai postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Urai trying to control the action but Alvarez is working from the bottom.
Urai in side control, just content to control the action for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Urai dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A big right from Urai misses.
A big left from Urai misses.
Sam Urai is winning the standup battle so far.
Alvarez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Urai was well out of range. Poor timing from Alvarez.
It looked like Urai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Urai throws a hook to the side of Alvarez's head but Alvarez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Urai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Urai throws a low kick but Alvarez avoids it.
Alvarez with the counter takedown but Urai avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Urai lands a nice looking kick to the body. Alvarez takes a step back to recover.
Urai looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvarez is just out of range.#T1#
Urai lands with a kick to the ribs.
Urai lands with a cross.
Alvarez staying out of range there.
Alvarez with the counter takedown but Urai avoids it easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Urai!
Urai misses the jab.
Alvarez avoids the body shot from Urai.
And Alvarez tries to counter it with a takedown but Urai pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Alvarez scores with a shot to the body.
Urai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Urai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alvarez manages to avoid it.#T2#
Alvarez slips under a jab.#TD2#
Urai tries to sprawl but Alvarez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarez wants to take a breather but Urai is having none of it.
Alvarez trying to control from Urai's half guard. Urai has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Urai is adopting a defensive guard.
Urai avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3##SUB#
Alvarez is sitting in close to Urai's body. Urai has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Alvarez is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Alvarez is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Urai.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sam Urai!
Sam Urai thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: GFC 55: Overeem vs Johnson 2     
Date:   Dec 03, 2016
#R1#
Begovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Halo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Halo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Begovic looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Roland Begovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Halo shoots in for a takedown but Begovic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Begovic connects with an inside leg kick.
Halo throws a front kick aimed at Begovic's knee but Begovic avoids it well.
Begovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halo misses with a looping left.
Halo with a hook.
Halo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Begovic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Begovic walks forward, straight into a front kick from Halo.
Begovic misses with a body shot.
A lazy body kick from Halo #TD#
and Begovic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Halo keeping control of the position.
Halo is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Halo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Begovic thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Halo's head.
Halo gets back to full guard.
Begovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Halo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halo is trying to control the position but Begovic postures up.
Halo working a defensive guard but Begovic passes into half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Halo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Begovic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Halo defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halo wants to improve his position but Begovic is controlling well.
Begovic looks to land a strike but Halo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Halo trying to control the position here. #T3#
Begovic content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Begovic wants to get up but he can't break Halo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Begovic throws a big right hand that misses.
Halo is trying to control the position but Begovic postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Halo avoids the body shot from Begovic.
Some wild striking there from Halo.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Halo throws a hook but Begovic avoids it easily.
Halo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Begovic misses with a straight right.
Halo slips a straight right by Begovic.#T4#
Nice shot by Begovic.#CUT#
It looks like Spartacus Halo has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Halo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Halo.
Begovic is looking to slow Halo down with leg kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Begovic. Halo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Halo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Begovic defends it well.
Halo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Begovic manages to avoid it.
Halo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Begovic.
Halo doesn't manage to clinch there - Begovic circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Begovic pushes Halo up against the cage in a clinch.
Begovic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Begovic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#TD#
Begovic pulls guard successfully.
Halo throws a big elbow that misses.
Begovic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Begovic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Begovic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roland Begovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spartacus Halo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Begovic misses the shot to the body.
Begovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Halo can do to turn this around?
Halo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Begovic.
Begovic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A solid body kick from Halo.
Halo throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Begovic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Begovic.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Begovic.
Halo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Halo fails to land.
Begovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Begovic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begovic is trying to pull guard but Halo has him pressed against the cage.
Halo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Halo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Begovic stops a takedown attempt from Halo. #T1#
Halo prevents Begovic from breaking the clinch.
Begovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Halo prevents Begovic from breaking the clinch.
Halo throws a punch but it's blocked by Begovic. #TD#
Begovic jumps guard and drags Halo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Halo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Begovic keeping moving, preventing Halo from controlling successfully.
Halo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Begovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Halo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Begovic looking to control. #T2#
Begovic controlling the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Halo landing some decent shots from guard.
Halo tries to free his leg and advance position but Begovic is retaining full guard.
Halo works over Begovic with some ground and pound from guard.
Halo is stalling in the full guard.
Begovic wants to sweep here but Halo controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Halo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Halo.
Halo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Begovic is avoiding damage well.
Halo is trying to ground and pound but Begovic uses the momentary lack of control by Halo to regain half guard.
Halo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Begovic's head.
Halo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Halo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Halo is looking to take a break and control but Begovic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Begovic trying to hold on to Halo's head to control him but Halo postures up.
Halo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Begovic is trying to get back to full guard.
Halo drops an elbow to the side of Begovic's head.
Halo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Begovic has his hands clasped together around Halo's back. He's all about the action.
Halo misses with a head shot. Begovic uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spartacus Halo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Spartacus Halo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Halo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Begovic swivels and escapes.
Begovic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Begovic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Halo's head backwards.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Begovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Begovic cracks the inside of Halo's front leg.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
A jab from Begovic misses.
Begovic misses with a left hand
and Halo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Halo blocks a jab.
Begovic with a nice cross.
Halo misses with a looping left.
Halo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Begovic throws a lazy right hand but Halo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Halo tries to score with a low kick but Begovic moves his leg out of the way.
Begovic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Halo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Begovic just misses with a punch to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Halo misses.
Begovic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Halo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Begovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Halo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Halo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Begovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Halo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Halo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Begovic defends it well.
A solid body kick from Begovic.
Nice cross by Begovic.
Begovic misses with an uppercut. Halo saw that one coming.
Begovic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Danga de danga de dang - Begovic scores with a four punch combination!
Halo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jab by Halo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halo swinging wildly here. #T2#
Begovic throws a shot from downtown. Halo moves away and avoids it.
Halo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Begovic but Begovic pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Begovic lands with an uppercut that bounces Halo off the cage and back into range.
Begovic walks into a straight right hand from Halo.
A swing and a miss from Begovic.
Halo swinging wildly here.
A jab from Halo misses.
Begovic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Halo moves out of range of the body kick from Begovic.
Halo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Begovic is looking to slow Halo down with leg kicks.
Begovic fails with a takedown attempt.
Halo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Begovic defends it well.#T3#
Begovic throws an overhand right that lands on Halo's shoulder, as Halo tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body kick from Begovic.
Begovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Halo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Begovic.
Halo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Halo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Begovic lands with a right hand.
Halo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Begovic swings for the body but Halo moves out of range.
Begovic misses with a straight left.
Halo moves away from the strike by Begovic.
Begovic cracks Halo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Begovic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Halo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Begovic scores with a head kick. #T4#
Begovic lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Begovic wants to land a leg kick but Halo is out of range.
Begovic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Halo.
Halo looks to land a left hand but Begovic moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Begovic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Begovic swinging wildly here.
Halo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Begovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Begovic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Halo.
Begovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Begovic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Halo thuds a left hand into Begovic's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Begovic throws out a powerful jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roland Begovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Begovic has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roland Begovic!

A very excited looking Roland Begovic 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: GAMMA#597 Wolek v Bunga     
Date:   Nov 26, 2016
#R1#
Frazier moves out of range as Pintos strikes.
Frazier feints the counter takedown.
Pintos has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Russian Bears Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A slow jab from Pintos misses its intended target.
Frazier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pintos.
A big left from Pintos misses.
Pintos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Frazier's hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pintos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frazier moves out of range as Pintos strikes.
Frazier tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pintos is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Frazier's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A big right from Pintos misses.
Frazier is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Pintos throws a looping overhand right but Frazier ducks down to avoid it.
Frazier tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A big left from Pintos misses.
Frazier tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pintos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Pintos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pintos throws a jab when Frazier was well out of range.
Frazier defending well as Pintos loads up on a big left hand.
Frazier feints the counter takedown.
Pintos throws a shot from downtown. Frazier moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Frazier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pintos.
Frazier slips under a jab from Pintos.
Frazier tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pintos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frazier sees it coming and avoids it easily.
El Pintos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pintos throws a hook to the side of Frazier's head but Frazier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frazier changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pintos loads up on a big right hand but Frazier slips the punch.
Frazier slips under a jab from Pintos.
And Frazier tries to counter it with a takedown but Pintos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pintos misses with an uppercut. Frazier saw that one coming.#T3#
Frazier slips under a jab.
Pintos throws a shot from downtown. Frazier moves away and avoids it.
Pintos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pintos misses with a hook #TD2#
and Frazier counters with a single leg into guard. Pintos didn't expect that.
Frazier is standing up over Pintos. Pintos looks to escape but Frazier dives into side control. #SU2#
Frazier stands up.
Pintos cracks Frazier with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4#
Frazier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pintos.
Frazier with the counter takedown but Pintos avoids it easily.
Pintos throws a jab when Frazier was well out of range.
Frazier is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pintos loads up on a big right hand but Frazier slips the punch.
Frazier is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pintos cracks Frazier with an open hand slap.
Pintos throws a shot from downtown. Frazier moves away and avoids it.
Frazier drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pintos defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frazier slips under a jab.
Frazier tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Frazier ducks under a wild hook from Pintos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

El Pintos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Pintos throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
so Frazier counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
My spies in Gladiator Training Center inform me that Frazier has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SU2#
Frazier gets to his feet - Pintos follows without any prompting.
Pintos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frazier.
Frazier drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pintos defends it well.
Pintos misses the jab.
Frazier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pintos.
Pintos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pintos.
Frazier with the counter takedown but Pintos avoids it easily.
Pintos throws a hook to the side of Frazier's head but Frazier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Frazier changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Frazier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pintos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frazier can do to turn this around?
Frazier avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pintos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frazier.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pintos throws a lazy right hand but Frazier sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frazier drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pintos defends it well.
Frazier takes one on the button.
Pintos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frazier feints the counter takedown.
Frazier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Frazier ducks under a wild hook from Pintos.
Frazier moves away from the strike by Pintos.
Frazier changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Frazier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pintos.
Nice defenses there by Frazier.
Pintos loads up on a big right hand but Frazier slips the punch.
Frazier drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pintos defends it well.
Pintos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frazier.
And Frazier tries to counter it with a takedown but Pintos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Frazier takes a jab right on the kisser. #T3#
Pintos throws a lazy right hand but Frazier sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frazier drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pintos defends it well.
Joe Frazier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pintos misses the jab.
Frazier with the counter takedown but Pintos avoids it easily.
Pintos misses with a straight right.
And Frazier tries to counter it with a takedown but Pintos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Pintos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frazier feints the counter takedown.
Pintos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frazier takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pintos looks to throw the jab but Frazier is out of range. #T4#
Pintos looks to land a right hand but Frazier moved out of range.
Frazier tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Pintos misses with a straight left.
Frazier steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pintos.
Pintos throws a looping overhand right but Frazier ducks down to avoid it.
Pintos misses with a hook. Frazier ducked under it nicely.
Frazier feints the counter takedown.
Frazier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pintos.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pintos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

El Pintos dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
A slow jab from Pintos misses its intended target.
Pintos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Frazier is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pintos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Frazier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pintos.
And Frazier tries to counter it with a takedown but Pintos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Frazier takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pintos looks to throw the jab but Frazier is out of range.
Frazier is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pintos throws a jab when Frazier was well out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frazier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pintos.
Frazier with the counter takedown but Pintos avoids it easily.#T1#
Pintos throws a hook but Frazier blocks it.
Frazier feints the counter takedown.
Pintos looks to land a right hand but Frazier moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Frazier.
El Pintos is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Pintos misses.
Nice defenses there by Frazier.
Frazier changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pintos throws a hook but Frazier avoids it easily.
Pintos misses with a hook.
El Pintos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Frazier.
Pintos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Frazier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pintos throws out the jab.
A big right from Pintos misses.
Pintos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Frazier ducks under a wild hook from Pintos.
Frazier tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Frazier avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Pintos throws a big shot that misses.
Frazier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pintos.
Frazier feints the counter takedown.
Pintos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Frazier is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Frazier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pintos.
Pintos looks to land a right hand but Frazier moved out of range.
Frazier changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Frazier defending well as Pintos loads up on a big left hand.
Frazier is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Frazier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pintos throws out the jab.
Frazier changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Pintos misses with an uppercut.
Frazier changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pintos throws a looping overhand right but Frazier ducks down to avoid it.
And Frazier tries to counter it with a takedown but Pintos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab from Pintos misses.
Frazier avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Frazier tries to counter it with a takedown but Pintos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Frazier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pintos.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frazier moves out of range as Pintos strikes.
Frazier changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Joe Frazier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frazier gets cracked there but stands up to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
El Pintos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pintos, 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... El Pintos!

A very excited looking El Pintos 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.
Joe Frazier spoke after the fight, saying 'Call me Bob Sapp. $$$'.

 

Event: GFC 54: Wong vs Lockyer 2     
Date:   Nov 26, 2016
#R1#
Trew throws a leg kick
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#
It looks like Johnny Jones has been cut.#CL#
Trew gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Trew tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Trew.
Trew lands a body shot in the clinch. #KD#
Trew drops Jones onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Jones is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Jones is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trew lands a body punch.
Jones looks winded!
Trew throws a big uppercut that drops Jones! More strikes from Trew and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jones lies dazed against the cage as Trew celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Archie Trew!
A victorious Archie Trew thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: RFC 19: Judgement Day     
Date:   Nov 26, 2016
#R1#
Reem scores with a body shot.
Penzenskiy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Penzenskiy looks winded!#CL#
Reem closes the distance and pushes Penzenskiy back into the cage.
A short left from Reem.
Reem lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Penzenskiy or not. #BC#
Reem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Reem drops Penzenskiy with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Penzenskiy looks back up at him and smiles so Reem waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Penzenskiy is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Vladimir Penzenskiy has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Reem takes the fight into the clinch.
Penzenskiy is still on wobbly legs! Can Reem finish him?
Reem swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Reem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Penzenskiy drops his hands momentarily. Reem doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Penzenskiy staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Penzenskiy doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ali Reem!
Post fight, Ali Reem stared into the camera and said 'I HAD to get this victory. Now I'm back on track, baby! Go home and sit on Putins lap, comrade..'.

 

Event: GFC 53: Hoyce vs Virastuk     
Date:   Nov 23, 2016
#R1#
Morato throws a lazy head kick
and Morato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morato throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams.
Williams digs a good hook to Morato's body.
Williams has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Williams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morato misses with a hook.
Williams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Morato needs to keep his hands up - Williams had a free shot at his head there.
Williams stuns Morato with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morato. #CL2#
Williams clinches with his opponent.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Morato is trying to break free.
A nice right hand lands inside from Williams.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Williams. #BC2#
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morato stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Morato works Williams's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Morato is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Williams.
Morato throws a head kick but Williams moves out of range.
Morato punishes Williams's body with a nice straight punch.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morato.
Morato throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams lunges at Morato with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Morato's hand.
Morato on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Morato misses with a straight right.
Morato cracks Williams with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Williams with a hook.
Williams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Williams closes the distance and pushes Morato back into the cage.
Morato wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williams keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Morato uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
Williams slips a jab and a cross from Morato. #T2#
Williams misses with a looping right.
Morato attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Williams looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Williams closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Morato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Williams.
A decent looking cross lands there for Williams.
Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morato tries to score with a low kick but Williams moves his leg out of the way.
Morato slips a straight right by Williams.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams lands a jab-cross combination.
Morato keeps the fight on the outside.
A left and a right from Williams both land. Nice combination.
Morato misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing.
Morato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williams.#T3#
Morato throws a poor cross that misses
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morato.
Morato swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morato sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams is working the combinations to good effect here.#CL2#
Williams moves into the clinch successfully.
Morato is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
Morato wants to break free but Williams has control.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morato is trying to break the clinch but Williams is controlling him.
Williams pushes Morato back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morato backwards.
Williams lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Morato's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morato backwards. #T4#
Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Morato controls his hands. #BC2#
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!#CL2#
Williams clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Morato's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williams throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Williams lands a body shot.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Morato gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Williams lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morato cracks Williams with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Williams defending well as Morato loads up on a big left hand.
Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morato feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Carter Williams dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A head kick by Morato misses
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morato misses with a wild body shot.
Morato misses with an uppercut
and Morato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morato rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Williams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Morato thinking.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
Williams lands a slapping body shot.
Williams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morato stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Morato walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Williams checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Morato off the cage and back into range.
Morato misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Morato moved out of range.
Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morato.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morato.
Morato drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morato circles away quickly and effectively.
Morato takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Morato wants to land a leg kick but Williams is out of range.
Williams jabs Morato to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams scores with the left hand. Morato knows he should have avoided that one.
Morato misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back.
A left and a right from Williams both land. Nice combination.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morato.
Morato takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Williams closes the distance and clinches.
Williams misses with a punch to the body.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morato backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morato is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Williams lands with a left to the head.
Morato wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morato tries to break free but Williams pushes him back against the cage.
Williams scores with a shot to the side of Morato's head.
Williams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ethan Carter Williams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Williams lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Williams looks to throw the jab but Morato is out of range.
Williams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Moratos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice uppercut there from Morato.
Williams slips under a jab.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Williams stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Morato takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Williams throws a series of punches but Morato moves out of range.
A combination from Williams does no damage. #T3#
Morato lunges at Williams with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Williams's hand.
Morato takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Williams lands a lovely overhand right.
Williams connects with a looping right hand.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morato moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Morato misses the target.
Morato looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Morato is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Williams.
Morato pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Williams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Morato misses with a body punch
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morato throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Williams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morato.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morato.
Morato avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Morato throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Williams avoids the body shot from Morato. #T4#
Williams scores with the left hand. Morato knows he should have avoided that one.
Morato needs to keep his hands up - Williams had a free shot at his head there.
Williams lands a head shot.
Morato moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Morato uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
The fighters circle momentarily. Williams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Williams changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Morato tries to land a leg kick but Williams saw it coming and moves away.
Nice shot by Williams.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morato tried to counter with a leg kick but Williams avoided it.
Morato throws an overhand right that lands on Williams's shoulder, as Williams tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morato.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morato was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Morato digs a good body shot into Williams's ribs.#CL2#
Williams closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Carter Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Morato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Williams.
Morato walks into a straight right hand from Williams.
Decent striking displayed by Williams there.
Williams lands with a good body shot.
Morato scores with a decent looking hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Morato.
Morato takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL2#
Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morato is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morato is trying to break the clinch but Williams has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morato throws a good cross that connects.
Morato takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morato walks into a jab.
Morato misses with a right hand
enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab.
Williams works Morato's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Williams blocks a jab.
Morato throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Morato throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Morato throws a low kick but Williams moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Williams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Williams misses with a lunging right hand
and Morato cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ethan Carter Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morato takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Morato takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Williams 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.
Williams throws a shot from downtown. Morato moves away and avoids it.
Williams lands a jab.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morato.
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!
Morato throws a sloppy body shot
and Morato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Morato does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Williams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morato.
Morato misses with an uppercut.
Morato throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Williams throws a right hand that Morato ducks under and follows up with a left that Morato also avoids with ease.
Williams connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Williams! But no joy.
Morato throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice uppercut there from Williams.
Morato throws a poor cross that misses
and Williams counters with a nice body shot.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Williams tries to clinch but Morato moves out of range.
Morato needs to keep his hands up - Williams had a free shot at his head there.
Morato jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Morato just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Morato.
Williams with a nice cross.
Morato thows a leg kick but Williams checks it
and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Williams lands an overhand right.
Williams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Williams fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Morato misses.
Morato throws a body shot but no joy.
Morato gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Morato throws a leg kick but Williams moved away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target. #T4#
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Morato.
Morato misses with a right hand
enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab.
Morato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Morato thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Williams's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Williams scores with a hook.
A punch combination from Williams misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Williams checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Morato throws a low kick but Williams moves out of range easily.
Morato throws an off balance right hand
enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab.
Williams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Morato lands a really nice looking cross but Williams seems unphased.
Tomas Morato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Williams moves out of range as Morato strikes.
Williams blocks a low kick nicely.
Morato throws a lazy uppercut
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ethan Carter Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williams 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Carter Williams!

Our winner, Ethan Carter Williams, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: GFC 51: Abbott vs Overeem     
Date:   Nov 16, 2016
#R1#
Batts throws a jab but it's blocked by Morato.
Morato missing with a left hand there. Batts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Batts throwing a counter right hand but Morato manages to avoid it.
Batts misses with a head kick. #TD#
Batts manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Morato on his heels. He'll look to pass Morato's guard now, I'm sure.
Batts postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Batts content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Batts is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Morato is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Morato has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Batts trying to keep a closed guard but Morato is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Batts has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morato can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Morato is looking to stand up but Batts won't let him. #T1##SUB#
Morato wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Batts's closed guard. He's half up but Batts has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Batts pivots and extends the arm, Morato falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Batts! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Batts!
A very excited looking Peter Batts 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: GFC 50: Fireball vs Fadden     
Date:   Nov 12, 2016
#R1#
Harrass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harrass changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Harrass throws a lazy right hand but Sorias sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sorias tries to move into range but Harrass moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Harrass throws a big shot that misses.
Juan Santiago Sorias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harrass swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sorias lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sorias misses with an uppercut
and Harrass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sorias throws a series of strikes that have Harrass backpedaling.
Sorias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harrass tries to counter with a clinch but Sorias shakes him off and moves away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Harrass has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Harrass lands with a hook. Sorias tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrass jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sorias throws a nice outside leg kick.
Harrass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Harrass scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Sorias.#TD2#
Harrass dives in and scores a takedown into Sorias's guard.
Harrass wants to pass the guard but Sorias is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Harrass showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sorias working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harrass.
Harrass stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sorias swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sorias keeping moving, preventing Harrass from controlling successfully.
Harrass controlling from the top position.
Harrass prevents Sorias from getting back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Harrass is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sorias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harrass swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harrass misses with a straight left.
Sorias misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Harrass counters with a shoot takedown. Sorias fights it but they end up in guard.
Harrass wants to control from the top but Sorias keeps moving.
Sorias wants to stand and escape but Harrass is having none of it.
Harrass pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sorias is keeping the position for now.
Sorias wants to stand but Harrass is controlling the position. #T3#
Sorias is looking to stand back up but Harrass counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sorias.
Sorias wants to get back to his feet.
Sorias is not content to let Harrass control the position.
Sorias is looking to escape.
Harrass is looking to take a break and control but Sorias is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sorias wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sorias is looking to clinch but Harrass is avoiding it.
Sorias connects with a solid leg kick.
Sorias misses with a few strikes there.
Sorias looks to throw the jab but Harrass is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Harrass on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Harrass bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Harrass misses its intended target.
A head kick by Sorias misses
and Harrass counters with a nice uppercut.
Harrass misses with a hook.
Sorias tries to bum rush Harrass with a series of wild strikes but Harrass uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice jab there from Harrass.
Harrass throws a poor cross that misses
and Sorias counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Sorias misses.
Sorias misses with a left hand
and Harrass counters with a straight right hand.
Harrass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sorias.
Sorias takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Harrass dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Harrass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sorias throws out the jab.
Harrass wants to counter the offense by Sorias and move into the clinch position.
Harrass changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrass scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Harrass as he connects with a hook.
Sorias on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Harrass catches Sorias with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC2#
Sorias is rocked!
Harrass scores with a jab to the body.
Sorias throws a lazy uppercut
and Harrass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oh Sorias is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Harrass loads up on a big right hand but Sorias slips the punch.
Sorias seems to have got his legs back now.
Harrass ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sorias slips under a jab.
Sorias lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harrass circles away quickly and effectively.
Harrass looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sorias lands with a right hand.
Harrass has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harrass swats away the attempt to clinch by Sorias.#T1#
Harrass lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harrass throws a shot from downtown. Sorias moves away and avoids it.
Sorias moves to clinch but Harrass breaks away
and Harrass counters with a straight right hand.
Sorias scores with a hook.
Sorias misses with a looping left.
Harrass lands with a hook. Sorias tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sorias pivots, looking for a leg kick but Harrass is out of range and Sorias settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Sorias.
Harrass throws a hook but Sorias avoids it easily.
Juan Santiago Sorias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sorias is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A slow jab from Harrass misses its intended target.
Harrass walks into a straight right hand from Sorias.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sorias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sorias wants to clinch up but Harrass keeps it at a distance.
Harrass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sorias looks to land a body kick but Harrass moved away.
Sorias pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sorias keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sorias goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #TD2#
Harrass gets a takedown into half guard.
Harrass passes the guard and advances to mount!
Harrass controlling from the full mount. #T3##SUB2#
Harrass is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sorias has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sorias!
Harrass has his hands on Sorias's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Harrass has his foot on Sorias's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sorias works his way back into a safe position though.
Sorias wanted to stand there but Harrass had control of the position.
Sorias won't allow Harrass to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Harrass had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sorias defends it easily.#T4#
Harrass controls Sorias momentarily but Sorias frees himself.
Sorias wants to stand but Harrass is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Harrass is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sorias is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Harrass is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harrass has a closed guard, preventing Sorias from standing up. #SUB2#
Harrass working for a triangle but Sorias defends it easily. #SUB2#
Sorias avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phil Harrass showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sorias throws a head kick but Harrass moves out of range.
Harrass lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sorias missing with a left hand there. Harrass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harrass throws an overhand right that lands on Sorias's shoulder, as Sorias tries to avoid the shot.
Sorias gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Harrass counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Harrass looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sorias is trying to stand back up but Harrass is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrass moves nicely into side control.
Sorias stops Harrass from passing to mount. #T1#
Sorias is trying to get back to his feet.
Harrass taking a breather here.
Sorias is trying to get back to his feet.
Harrass working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Harrass goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sorias has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Harrass but great work by Sorias.#SU#
Sorias stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Sorias staying out of range there.
Sorias uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrass.
Sorias throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sorias moves in looking to clinch but Harrass pushes him off.
Harrass looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Harrass misses with a straight right.
Harrass with a hook.
Harrass looks for a takedown but Sorias sprawls well.
Harrass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sorias.
Harrass throws a shot from downtown. Sorias moves away and avoids it.
Harrass sizes up Sorias with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Harrass slips a jab from Sorias.#T3#
Harrass misses with a hook. Sorias ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Sorias was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Harrass takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sorias fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sorias throws a solid leg kick but Harrass takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sorias.
Harrass ducks under a wild hook from Sorias.
Nice cross by Harrass.
Sorias attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Phil Harrass is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Harrass keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sorias ducks under a wild hook from Harrass.
Nice defenses there by Sorias.
Sorias tried to score with a low kick but Harrass checks it.
Sorias moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sorias ducks right into an uppercut from Harrass.
Sorias tries to clinch up but Harrass circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Harrass misses with a straight left.
Harrass with a nice cross.
Sorias shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sorias tries to clinch but Harrass moves out of range.
Sorias fails to land with a series of punches.
Harrass shoots in looking for a takedown. Sorias tries to sprawl out of it but Harrass keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sorias manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Sorias was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Sorias. That snapped Harrass's head back.
Sorias walks into a jab.
Juan Santiago Sorias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good exchange - Harrass coming out on top.
Harrass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Harrass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harrass 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Harrass!

Phil Harrass spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: GFC 50: Fireball vs Fadden     
Date:   Nov 12, 2016
#R1#
Whittaker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Theyer.
Theyer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Whittaker leaves Theyer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryo Theyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Theyer slips under a jab.
Whittaker missing with a left hand there. Theyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Whittaker throws a low kick, looking for Theyer's leg but Theyer calmly moves out of range.
Theyer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Whittaker but Whittaker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Theyer with a poor takedown
and Whittaker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Theyer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Theyer shoots and misses #KD2#
and Whittaker counters with a crisp one two that drops Theyer! Whittaker thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Theyer to his feet! Theyer is in big trouble!
Theyer throws a lazy right hand but Whittaker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Whittaker looks to land a combination but Theyer avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Theyer fails to land the takedown.
Theyer shoots for a takedown but Whittaker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Whittaker.
Whittaker lands a leg kick that knocks Theyer off balance momentarily.#T1##KD2#
Whittaker drops Theyer with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Theyer looks back up at him and smiles so Whittaker waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Theyer is rocked!
Theyer bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Whittaker comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Theyer falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Theyer was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Otis Whittaker!
Otis Whittaker thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

 
 
 
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