Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: SSDFN 3
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
Conrad looks to throw the jab but Strickland is out of range.
Conrad dodges the punch combination from Strickland.
Strickland swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Conrad counters with a one-two to the body.
Strickland tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Conrad misses the target.
Strickland looks to score with a jab to the body but Conrad is just out of range.
Nice cross by Strickland.
A nice leg kick lands there from Conrad.
Conrad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strickland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Conrad throws a big counter combination but Strickland scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Strickland misses with a shot to the body
and Conrad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Strickland scores with a nice strike.
Strickland throws a hook to the side of Conrad's head but Conrad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Conrad is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Conrad is looking to chop away at Strickland's legs.
A slow jab from Strickland misses its intended target.
Conrad is looking to counter with head kicks.
Strickland lands the left hand.
Conrad ducks under a wild hook from Strickland.
Strickland's corner calls for a 1-2. Strickland obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Strickland misses with a lunging right hand
and Conrad counters with a nice uppercut.
Strickland rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Conrad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Strickland. Conrad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Conrad checks a leg kick.
Strickland throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strickland throws out a loose jab but Conrad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strickland scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Strickland misses with a series of wild punches.
Conrad appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Strickland misses with a combination
letting Conrad counter with a right hand.
Conrad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Strickland. Those never looked like landing.
Conrad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Strickland checks a low kick from Conrad.
Strickland lands with a shot to the body.
Conrad takes one on the button.
Conrad slips under a jab from Strickland.
A slow jab from Strickland misses its intended target. #T3#
Strickland throws a jab but it's blocked by Conrad.
Conrad throws a big counter combination but Strickland scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Strickland lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Deangelo Strickland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conrad slips a straight right by Strickland.
Conrad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Strickland throws a nice looking combination but Conrad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Strickland throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Conrad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strickland dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strickland swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strickland misses with a hook to the body
and Conrad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Conrad ducks under a wild hook from Strickland.
Conrad is looking for a counter combo.
Strickland throws a sloppy body shot
and Conrad counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Strickland misses the jab.
Strickland connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Conrad momentarily.
A jab from Strickland finds it's way through Conrad's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strickland misses with a hook
and Strickland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from Strickland misses.
Strickland throws a body punch but Conrad moves out of range.
Strickland gets off balance looking for a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Strickland misses with a hook.
Strickland throws a hook but Conrad blocks it.
Strickland misses with a hook
and Conrad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strickland thows a left - swing and a miss! #T5#
Strickland swings widly with a right hand
and Conrad counters with a nice uppercut.
Strickland throws a poor cross that misses
and Conrad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strickland avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Conrad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strickland.
Strickland looks to throw the jab but Conrad is out of range.
Conrad fires out a quick counter leg kick but Strickland just manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Strickland misses
and Conrad counters with a straight right hand.
Strickland moves away from the strike by Conrad.
Strickland cracks a nice hook into Conrad's ribs.
Strickland connects with a nice looking jab.
Strickland lands a lovely overhand right.
Strickland misses with a right hand
and Conrad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T6#
Strickland thows a leg kick but Conrad checks it
and Conrad counters with a straight right hand.
Strickland slips a straight right by Conrad.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strickland throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conrad.
Strickland throws a nice inside leg kick.
Strickland misses with a leg kick
enabling Conrad to counter with a crisp jab.
Strickland throws a sloppy head kick and Conrad moves out of range easily.
Conrad is looking to counter punch.
A nice combination there by Conrad.
A decent looking cross lands there for Strickland.
Strickland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Conrad is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Strickland misses the body punch
and Conrad counters with a series of strikes. Strickland will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sloppy strikes from Strickland. Those never looked like landing. #T7#
Conrad moves away from the strike by Strickland.
A combination from Strickland does no damage.
Conrad throwing a counter right hand but Strickland manages to avoid it.
A big left from Strickland misses.
It looked like Conrad was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd cheers as Strickland lands an impressive looking overhand right. Conrad doesn't seem phased though.
Strickland misses with a left hand
and Conrad counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Strickland lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice combination there by Strickland.
Strickland throws the kick towards the body but Conrad avoids it.
Conrad seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Conrad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Strickland moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Strickland ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Conrad moves away.
Strickland throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Conrad was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T8#
Strickland throws a jab when Conrad was well out of range.
Strickland throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Conrad counters with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A jab from Strickland misses.
Strickland 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.
Strickland misses with a series of wild punches.
Strickland misses with a left hand
and Conrad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Strickland keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conrad.
Strickland fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Conrad moves out of range as Strickland strikes.
Strickland with a nice cross.#T9#
Strickland scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Conrad doesn't seem bothered though.
Good standup being displayed there by Strickland as he connects with a hook.
Strickland attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Strickland swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Conrad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Conrad lands the left hand.
Strickland throws a body shot but no joy.
Strickland throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Strickland misses with a series of wild punches.
Strickland throws the left hand but Conrad avoids the punch easily.
Strickland throws a poor cross that misses
and Conrad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Deangelo Strickland dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R2#
Conrad misses with a right hand
and Strickland cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Conrad loads up on a big right hand but Strickland slips the punch.
Strickland has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strickland.
Conrad takes one on the button.
Nice cross by Strickland.
Strickland throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Conrad counters with a nice uppercut.
Strickland has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strickland misses with a wild body shot.
Conrad on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strickland throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conrad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Deangelo Strickland seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Strickland throws an overhand right that lands on Conrad's shoulder, as Conrad tries to avoid the shot.
Strickland throws a leg kick but Conrad checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Strickland. That's going to slow Conrad down. #T1#
Conrad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Conrad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strickland tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conrad was well out of range. Poor timing from Strickland.
Strickland swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strickland lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A left lands for Conrad.
Conrad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Strickland.
Strickland looks to land a combination but Conrad avoids it well.
Darnell Conrad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strickland thows a leg kick but Conrad checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Strickland misses with a right hand
and Conrad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strickland moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Strickland misses the target.
Conrad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Strickland throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Conrad counter with a right hand.
Strickland scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Strickland misses with a left hand
and Strickland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strickland misses with an uppercut
and Conrad counters with a three punch combo that has Strickland backing up. Strickland nods at Conrad to acknowledge the strikes.
Conrad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strickland looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Strickland uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Conrad.
Strickland throws a lazy body kick
and Conrad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strickland misses with a wild body shot.
Conrad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Strickland rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Conrad counter with a right hand.
Strickland lands a nice shot that snaps Conrad's head back. #T3#
Strickland throws a leg kick that is checked
and Conrad counters with a straight right hand.
Strickland with a nice cross.
Strickland misses the shot to the body.
Conrad takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Conrad dodges the punch combination from Strickland.
Conrad slips a jab from Strickland.
Conrad went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Strickland missing with a left hand there. Conrad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot by Strickland.
Strickland misses with a leg kick
and Conrad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Strickland throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conrad. #T4#
Strickland misses with a combination
and Conrad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Strickland is breathing heavily.
Conrad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Strickland backs away, Conrad returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice defenses there by Conrad.
Conrad throws a quick counter head kick but Strickland was just out of range.
Strickland throws a right hand that misses
and Strickland takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strickland fails to land with a series of punches.
Strickland thumps Conrad with a low kick.
Conrad lands a jab.
Conrad loads up on a big right hand but Strickland slips the punch.
Strickland throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conrad.
Strickland misses with a kick to the body
and Conrad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T5#
Conrad throws a right hand that Strickland ducks under and follows up with a left that Strickland also avoids with ease.
Strickland misses the shot to the body.
Strickland throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A left and a right from Conrad both land. Nice combination.
Strickland throws a sloppy body shot
and Conrad counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Strickland misses
and Conrad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Strickland jabs Conrad to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Strickland throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Conrad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Strickland misses with a left hand
and Conrad counters with a two punch combo. #T6#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strickland throws a lazy uppercut
and Conrad counters with a two punch combo.
Strickland jabs Conrad right on the nose. Conrad blinks but takes it well.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Conrad might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Conrad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Strickland. That did some damage!
Conrad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Strickland's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Conrad's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Conrad duly obliges.
Strickland rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Conrad counter with a right hand.
Conrad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Strickland pivots, looking for a leg kick but Conrad is out of range and Strickland settles back down.
Conrad keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Strickland misses with a leg kick
letting Conrad counter with a right hand.
Conrad takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T7#
Conrad dodges the punch combination from Strickland.
Conrad is looking to counter with head kicks.
Strickland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strickland rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Conrad counters with a thumping low kick.
Conrad is working the combinations to good effect here.
Strickland throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Left hook, right uppercut from Strickland.
Strickland misses with a series of wild punches.
Conrad cracks Strickland with a right hand to the side of the head.#T8#
Strickland throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Conrad moves away from the strike by Strickland.
Strickland swings away with a body shot that misses
and Conrad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Conrad throws a solid leg kick but Strickland takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Conrad.
Strickland pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Conrad went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Strickland lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Strickland looks to land a right hand but Conrad moved out of range.
Conrad seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Conrad moves out of range as Strickland throws a body kick.
Conrad looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Conrad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strickland.
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!
Strickland throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Conrad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strickland swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Conrad looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T9#
Conrad checks a low kick from Strickland.
Conrad throws a counter high kick but Strickland was just alert enough to avoid it.
Strickland swinging wildly here.
Strickland throws an off balance right hand
and Conrad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Conrad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Conrad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Conrad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Strickland lands a two punch combo.
Strickland jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Conrad seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Darnell Conrad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Deangelo Strickland is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Conrad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Deangelo Strickland.
Well Strickland 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 18:20
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 18:20
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 18:20

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deangelo Strickland!

Event: SSDFN 3
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD2#
Stephens closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Stephens is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Webster is trying to escape the mount but Stephens keeps good control and instead manages to take Webster's back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stephens is landing with strikes from the back. #SUB2#
Stephens is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Webster won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Stephens off his unconscious opponent!

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

Event: SSDFN 3
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
Dukes tries to bum rush Hearse with a series of wild strikes but Hearse uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Hearse misses the target.
Dukes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dukes wants it to stay on the feet.
Hearse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dukes tries to avoid it but Hearse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dukes to the ground. Dukes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hearse looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dukes is fending him off so far but Hearse persists. Nope, Dukes circles away and we're back to standing.
Dukes tries to counter with a clinch but Hearse shakes him off and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marvin Hearse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dukes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dukes misses with a hook. Hearse ducked under it nicely.
Dukes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dukes ducks under a wild hook from Hearse.
Hearse is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dukes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dukes lands with a straight right. Hearse didn't see that one coming.
Plugger Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hearse looks to land a right hand but Dukes moved out of range.
Dukes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dukes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hearse.
Dukes misses with a double jab #TD#
and Hearse counters with a shoot takedown. Dukes fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hearse. #T1#
Dukes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hearse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dukes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hearse throws a big right hand that misses.
Hearse loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hearse keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dukes's head.
Hearse missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hearse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dukes holds on and takes a little breather.
Hearse connects with a couple of short punches.
Hearse tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukes is retaining full guard.
Hearse throws a big right hand that misses.
Hearse trying to control the position from guard on top but Dukes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Hearse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hearse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hearse forces his way into half guard.
Hearse thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head.
Hearse is trying to control. Dukes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hearse landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dukes looks winded!
Hearse lands with a punch from half guard.
Hearse working Dukes over with strikes.
Hearse working the head and body with strikes.
Hearse throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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. Hearse connects with a nice short shot to Dukes's temple.
Hearse thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head. #T3#
Hearse seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hearse throwing shots but Dukes is blocking nicely.
Hearse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC#Dukes is rocked!
Hearse thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dukes's head.
Hearse is looking to take a break and control but Dukes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hearse not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dukes is staying active underneath Hearse, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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. Hearse connects with a nice short shot to Dukes's temple.
Hearse is trying to control. Dukes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hearse lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
Hearse winds up and cracks Dukes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hearse missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hearse not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hearse working Dukes over with strikes.
Dukes is still in real trouble! Can Hearse finish him?
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. Hearse connects with a nice short shot to Dukes's temple.
Hearse controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Dukes is out! Hearse gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marvin Hearse!

Event: MILF 49 Igwe vs Young
Date: May 04, 2024

#R1#
Meyers walks into a stiff left hand from Schneider.
Moshe Schneider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meyers on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Meyers walks into a stiff left hand from Schneider.#ROC2#Meyers is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Braden Meyers has been cut.
Meyers takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oh Meyers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Meyers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Meyers seems to have got his legs back now.
Jab, jab by Schneider - just one landing.
Meyers slips under a jab.
Schneider connects with a looping right hand.
Meyers takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schneider moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Schneider 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.
Schneider lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Schneider tries to keep at a distance but Meyers has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Schneider. #BC2#
Schneider's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Schneider throws an overhand right that lands on Meyers's shoulder, as Meyers tries to avoid the shot.
Schneider lands a nice looking body shot.
Schneider connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Meyers momentarily.
Schneider is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Schneider dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Schneider misses.
Schneider has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Schneider connects with a body shot.
Schneider with a nice cross.#KD2#
Meyers ducks straight into an uppercut from Schneider and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Meyers manages to regain guard straight away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schneider wants to stand but Meyers has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Schneider must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Meyers looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Schneider wants to stand but Meyers has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Meyers holds on and takes a little breather. #ES#
Meyers scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Moshe Schneider is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schneider connects with a crisp jab.
Schneider is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Meyers had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Meyers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Meyers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schneider.
Schneider misses with an uppercut. Meyers saw that one coming.
As Schneider tries to get set, Meyers tries to push him back and clinch up but Schneider manages to avoid the attempt.
Nice jab there from Schneider.
Meyers moves forwards but Schneider connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3##TD#
Meyers scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Meyers sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Schneider is looking to escape.
Meyers is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Schneider!
Schneider tries to buck Meyers off but he can't manage it.
Meyers controlling the pace for now. #SU#
Meyers is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Schneider misses with a hook.
Schneider throws an overhand right that lands on Meyers's shoulder, as Meyers tries to avoid the shot.
Schneider throws a hook to the side of Meyers's head but Meyers sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Meyers wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Meyers moves in looking to clinch but Schneider pushes him off.
Schneider throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Meyers walks into a stiff left hand from Schneider.
Meyers tries to move into range but Schneider moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schneider jabs Meyers right on the nose. Meyers blinks but takes it well.
Meyers takes a jab right on the kisser.
Schneider fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Schneider lands with an overhand left.
Meyers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schneider.
Nice shot by Schneider.
Schneider connects with the punch.
Meyers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decent striking displayed by Schneider there.
Schneider with a hook.
Schneider cracks Meyers with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Meyers falls to his knees and Schneider doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moshe Schneider!

Event: MILF 50 Pai vs Raikkonen
Date: May 04, 2024

#R1#
Winters tries to bum rush Stollar with a series of wild strikes but Stollar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Winters. Those never looked like landing.
Winters throws a right and a left that Stollar avoids nicely.
Stollar throws a quick counter head kick but Winters was just out of range.
Stollar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Winters scores with a head kick. Stollar tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#It looks like Otto Stollar has been cut.
Winters misses the shot to the body.
Winters fails to land with a series of punches.
A low kick lands for Winters.
Winters throws a leg kick #KD#
and Stollar counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Winters down! Stollar is looking to finish but Winters is intelligently defending himself. #ROC#Winters is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Stollar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Winters, up you get!
Winters is still on wobbly legs! Can Stollar finish him?#CL#
Stollar clinches with his opponent.
Stollar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Winters gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Stollar manages to break the clinch.
Stollar blocks a leg kick.
Stollar is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Stollar shuts the power down on Winters. Lights out, game over! Stollar is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Otto Stollar!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 26
Date: Apr 28, 2024

#R1#
Archer looks for a takedown but Crawford sprawls well.
Archer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Archer appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Archer as Crawford shoots in.
Archer tries to bum rush Crawford with a series of wild strikes but Crawford uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD#
Archer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Crawford explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Archer bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Crawford! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Archer preventing the sweep.
Archer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Archer throwing strikes but missing.
Crawford looking for a sweep. Not yet Crawford, not yet. #T1#
Archer scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crawford utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crawford looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Archer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Archer preventing the sweep.
Archer being controlled here momentarily.
Crawford looking for a sweep. Not yet Crawford, not yet.
Archer wants to control from the top but Crawford keeps moving. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Crawford preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crawford looking for a sweep. Not yet Crawford, not yet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Crawford pulls Archer in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Archer misses the shot to the body.
Archer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crawford circles away quickly and effectively.
Crawford shoots in and drives through. Archer sprawls well.
Archer cracks Crawford with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Crawford falls to his knees and Archer doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerome Archer!
Jerome Archer took some time post fight to say the following; 'I'm coming for you sucka, I just killed Drew now ill kill you.'.

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 26
Date: Apr 28, 2024

#R1##TD#
Vivar I changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Proctor looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Vivar I tries for a kimura but Proctor is defending well.
Proctor can't do much from the bottom here.
Proctor is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Vivar I has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Vivar I tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vivar I has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Vivar I tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Proctor is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Vivar I asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Vivar I has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Proctor is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Vivar I yanks on the arm and Proctor is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Vivar I.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodrigo Vivar I!

Event: FCL - 26
Date: Apr 27, 2024

Roderick Gardner really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 140.9, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Lucian Lindsey was cancelled.

Event: BC FIGHT NIGHT 5
Date: Apr 24, 2024

#R1#
Leonard throws a lazy right hand but Cokanauto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cokanauto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leonard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cokanauto.
Leonard takes a swing at Cokanauto's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Cokanauto misses its target.
Good leg kick by Cokanauto.
Leonard slips under a jab from Cokanauto.
Cokanauto misses with an uppercut. Leonard saw that one coming.
Cokanauto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leonard.
Cokanauto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cokanauto with a nice calf kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Leonard!
Cokanauto with a nice cross.#CUT#It looks like Keegan Leonard 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!
Cokanauto takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Leonard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cokanauto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cokanauto getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Leonard looks to land a combination but Cokanauto avoids it well.
Cokanauto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Keegan Leonard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonard misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Leonard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Leonard looks to move away, Cokanauto throws a big counter combo but Leonard just gets out of the way.
Leonard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cokanauto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Leonard misses the shot to the body.
Cokanauto misses with a body shot.
Cokanauto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leonard throws out the jab. #CL#
Cokanauto closes the distance and clinches.
Leonard goes for a takedown attempt but Cokanauto pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cokanauto throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cokanauto dodges the punch combination from Leonard.
A left and a right from Leonard both land. Nice combination.
Leonard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cokanauto scores with a nice head shot.
Cokanauto definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Leonard looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonard throws a series of punches but Cokanauto avoids them all with ease.
Cokanauto looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cokanauto dodges the punch combination from Leonard. #T2#
Leonard misses with a wild body shot.
Cokanauto seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cokanauto lands a jab to the nose.#KD#
Cokanauto drops Leonard with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Leonard looks back up at him and smiles so Cokanauto waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Leonard is rocked!
A solid leg kick lands there for Cokanauto.
Cokanauto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cokanauto scores with a leg kick.
Leonard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cokanauto lands a body shot.
Leonard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#KD#
Cokanauto cracks Leonard with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Leonard looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Cokanauto finish him?
Leonard is still on wobbly legs! Can Cokanauto finish him?
Cokanauto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cokanauto is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL#
Cokanauto clinches up with Leonard and pushes him back against the cage.
Leonard being controlled against the cage.
Leonard seems to have recovered his senses.
Cokanauto lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Leonard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##KD#
Cokanauto feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Leonard sprawling to the canvas! Leonard rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Cokanauto finish him?! #KD#
Cokanauto lands a big right hand that sends Leonard crashing to the mat! Cokanauto stays standing though and waves Leonard back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leonard doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cokanauto lands a nice looking body shot.
Cokanauto drops Leonard with a big left hand! Leonard is injured, injured bad! Cokanauto jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jone Cokanauto!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jone Cokanauto thanked BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: MILF 42 The Day After 4/20
Date: Apr 21, 2024

#R1#
Winters fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rahim has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
Rahim moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Winters breaks from the clinch.
Winters misses with the combination.
Rahim tries to clinch up.
Winters is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rahim with a body shot.
Rahim doesn't manage to clinch there - Winters circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A left and a right from Winters both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#It looks like Majid Rahim has been cut.
Winters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rahim manages to avoid it.#CL#
Rahim moves into the clinch.
Rahim definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Winters blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winters struggles to land a body shot inside as Rahim controls his hands.
Winters can't break the clinch. #TD#
Rahim jumps guard. #SUB#
Rahim pushes a forearm under Winters's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Winters is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Majid Rahim!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2024

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD2#
Hearse feints and as Joshua raises his hands in defense, Hearse changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hearse throws a big right hand that misses.
Hearse throws a big elbow that misses.
Hearse won't allow Joshua to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hearse lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hearse throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Joshua works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Joshua not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hearse landing some decent shots from guard.
Hearse throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Hearse with a nice head shot there.
Joshua avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hearse with a nice head shot there.
Hearse not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Joshua might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hearse passes Joshua's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hearse seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hearse landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hearse winds up and cracks Joshua with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hearse is thwarting Joshua's attempts to control the position.
Hearse lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Hearse is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hearse working Joshua over with strikes.
Hearse working the head and body with strikes.
Hearse winds up and cracks Joshua with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Joshua knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hearse on the ground.
Hearse working over Joshua with some ground and pound. Joshua looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Joshua on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Joshua is breathing heavily.
Hearse is keen to just control but Joshua is a slippery customer.
Hearse scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hearse is nestled in close to Joshua, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hearse takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Hearse there. #ROC2#Joshua is rocked!
Joshua on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Oh Joshua is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Joshua has hold of Hearse's hands but Hearse slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hearse stalling.
Joshua seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Hearse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Joshua is staying active underneath Hearse, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nice strikes from Hearse there.
Hearse scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hearse winds up and cracks Joshua with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hearse scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Hearse there.
Hearse looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hearse content to control rather than advance.
Hearse scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Nice strikes from Hearse there.
Hearse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hearse is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hearse lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hearse looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Joshua with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hearse seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hearse winds up and cracks Joshua with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marvin Hearse dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Hearse shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Joshua is trying to defend but Hearse finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hearse is nestled in close to Joshua, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hearse scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hearse lands a nice short elbow.
Joshua looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hearse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Joshua is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hearse scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joshua tries to get to full guard but Hearse has control of the leg.
Hearse is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joshua is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hearse scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hearse working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Hearse scores with a big shot! Joshua's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Joshua! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marvin Hearse!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2024

#R1#
Stephens keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Porro as Stephens shoots in.
Porro is looking to counter punch.
Stephens shoots in looking for a takedown but Porro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stephens's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stephens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Porro.
It looked like Porro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stephens fails with the takedown
and Stephens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pedro Porro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaden Stephens.
Porro is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Porro. Beautiful body shot.
Porro lands a lovely overhand right.
Stephens dives in for a single leg takedown but Porro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It looked like Porro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Porro catches Stephens with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Porro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stephens at a distance. #CL#
Stephens tries to keep at a distance but Porro has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Porro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Porro as the two fighters clinch.
Porro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Porro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Porro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Nice body punch from Porro - that landed with a thud.
Porro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stephens looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Porro lands a shoulder strike.
Porro pushes Stephens back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Stephens is rocked!#T2#
Porro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stephens backwards.
Stephens is still on wobbly legs! Can Porro finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Porro.
Porro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Porro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Porro lands an uppercut.
Porro lands a big right hand that drops Stephens! The killer instinct kicks in and Porro finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Porro!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Porro!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2024

#R1#
Conrad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivero.
Conrad half committed to a counter leg kick.
Rivero misses with a body shot
letting Conrad counter with a right hand.
Conrad takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Conrad is looking to score with low kicks.
Rivero throws a series of punches but Conrad moves out of range.
Rivero misses with an uppercut. Conrad saw that one coming.
Rivero throws an overhand right that lands on Conrad's shoulder, as Conrad tries to avoid the shot.
Roberto Rivero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Rivero forces Conrad back against the cage and clinches.
Rivero scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rivero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rivero lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rivero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Rivero.
Rivero lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rivero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rivero. #T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rivero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rivero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rivero lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Conrad is trying to break the clinch but Rivero is controlling him.
Rivero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rivero scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Rivero.
Rivero lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#Conrad is rocked!
A short uppercut from Rivero.
Oh Conrad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rivero cracks Conrad with a nice body shot.
Conrad seems to have got his legs back now.
Conrad is breathing heavily.
Rivero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Conrad backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivero lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Rivero scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rivero lands with a light punch inside.
Conrad takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Rivero.
Rivero lands a shot to the body.
Rivero lands a left hand that snaps the head of Conrad backwards.
Rivero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rivero lands a nice uppercut.
Rivero cracks Conrad with a nice body shot.
Rivero lands a shoulder strike.
Rivero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Conrad backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Rivero.
Rivero lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Rivero. #T3#
Rivero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Conrad backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rivero creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rivero lands a big right hand that drops Conrad! The killer instinct kicks in and Rivero finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Rivero!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roberto Rivero!

Event: FCL - 22
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1#
Rank with a poor takedown #CL#
and Lindsey moves into the clinch.#TD#
Lindsey has hold of one of Rank's legs. Rank is fighting the takedown attempt but Lindsey gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lindsey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rank wants to stand but Lindsey is controlling the position.
Lindsey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rank is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Lindsey dives into side control.
Rank wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Rank wants to control but Lindsey postures up.
Rank avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lindsey.
Rank really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lindsey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rank is trying to get back to his feet.
Rank has one of Lindsey's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#T1##SU#
Lindsey decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Rank closes the distance and clinches up with Lindsey, looking for a takedown. Rank pushes Lindsey against the cage but Lindsey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Lindsey moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Lindsey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lindsey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lindsey controls Rank momentarily but Rank frees himself. #SUB#
Lindsey has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rank can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rank controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rank stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lindsey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rank content to stall in guard here. #T2#
Lindsey managing to control the position.
Rank tries to free his leg and advance position but Lindsey is retaining full guard.
Lindsey looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Rank closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lindsey did well to prevent Rank getting side control.
Lindsey slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rank pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lindsey is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Rank won't allow Lindsey to sweep him here.
Lindsey is trying to control the position but Rank postures up.
Rank controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lindsey looking to control but Rank passes into half guard. #SUB#
Lindsey looking for submissions off his back.
We've been informed that Rank has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lindsey is trying to maintain the position but Rank is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rank trying to pass the guard but Lindsey defending well.
Rank keeps trying to improve his position.
Lindsey trying to control but Rank postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rank prevents Lindsey from standing back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lucian Lindsey dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rank.
Rank content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Lindsey looks to move to half guard but instead Rank has passed into mount! Damn!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindsey is really trying hard to get back to his feet. #T1#
Lindsey is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lindsey squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Rank wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Rank looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lindsey controls the position.
Ftank Rank has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rank looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Rank jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lindsey manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lindsey is trying to buck Rank off.
Lindsey is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Rank controls the position.
Lindsey is not content to let Rank control the position.
Lindsey is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gym Goroshi London, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Lindsey is letting Rank control him for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rank fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Lindsey looking to score a takedown here. Rank is defending well but Lindsey drives through and ends up in Rank's guard.
Lindsey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lindsey chips away with some ground and pound.
Rank looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lindsey is one step ahead there. #T4##SUB#
Lindsey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lindsey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rank wants to stand up but Lindsey is controlling him.
Lindsey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rank is adopting a defensive guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rank is on top in guard. #REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lindsey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rank controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ftank Rank showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lindsey misses with a few strikes there.
Rank shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lindsey sprawls well. Lindsey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rank gets slowly back to his feet.
Lindsey dives in for a single leg takedown but Rank sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rank managing to block the knees to the body from Lindsey.
Lindsey misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rank.
Rank is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lindsey pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lindsey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rank drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lindsey gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lucian Lindsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ftank Rank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindsey gets underhooks to prevent Rank's takedown attempt. #T1#
Lindsey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lindsey working aggressively here.
Rank is trying to drag Lindsey to the mat but Lindsey just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rank taking a breather.
Lindsey is looking to break free of the clinch but Rank has double underhooks.
Rank goes for a takedown attempt but Lindsey pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rank has a takedown stuffed.
Rank takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rank shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Lindsey counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lindsey.
Lindsey leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rank has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lindsey is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T2#
Rank drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD#
Lindsey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lindsey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rank controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lindsey wants to stand and escape but Rank is having none of it.
Rank stopping the sweep attempt from Lindsey.#T3#
Lindsey is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rank trying to control but Lindsey is working from the bottom.
Lindsey is striking but Rank is not phased and passes to half guard.
Lindsey wants to get back to his feet.
Lindsey trying to hold on to Rank's head to control him but Rank postures up.
Rank performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lindsey fails with a takedown attempt.
Lindsey misses with a series of wild punches.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rank is defended easily by Lindsey.
Lindsey connects with a solid leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rank shoots for a takedown but Lindsey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lucian Lindsey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rank with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Lindsey counters by clinching up.
Rank has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lindsey after a bit of a struggle.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucian Lindsey!

Event: MILF Playoff R2 Bantamweights
Date: Apr 14, 2024

#R1#
No joy there for Armstrong, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Winters closes the distance and clinches.
Winters lands with a right to the head.
Winters lands a body shot in the clinch.
Armstrong is breathing heavily.
Winters lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Winters is pushing Armstrong up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Winters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Armstrong's elbow.
Armstrong tries to circle away but Winters has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Armstrong is trying to break free.
Winters lands a body shot.
Armstrong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Winters. #T1#
Winters lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winters tries to work over Armstrong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Armstrong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Winters.
Winters avoiding damage.
Winters pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Winters.
Winters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Armstrong's elbow.
Winters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armstrong or not. #T2#
Winters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Winters.
Winters is stalling here.
Winters misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Armstrong looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Armstrong is looking to break free of the clinch but Winters has double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winters.
Winters presses Armstrong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Winters.
Winters stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Winters works on Armstrong's body with a couple of short punches.
Winters misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Winters pushes Armstrong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winters stalling the fight.
Armstrong prevents a body shot from Winters.
A hook to the body from Winters.
Winters misses with a body punch.
Winters pushes Armstrong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Winters tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armstrong or not.
Winters tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winters struggles to land a body shot inside as Armstrong controls his hands.
A short right from Winters.
Winters lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
Winters tries a body shot but Armstrong blocks it. #T4#
Winters stalling against the cage.
Winters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Winters lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Winters.
Winters is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Armstrong takes a shot to the head.
Winters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winters lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winters stalling against the cage.
Winters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Armstrong's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Giovanny Winters 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##CL2#
Winters drives through and clinches with Armstrong against the cage.
Winters lands a body punch.
Winters misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Winters.
Still in the clinch, Winters scores with a nice short uppercut.
Winters misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winters is struggling to control the position.
A short body shot lands from Winters as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winters.
Winters misses with a body punch.
Winters manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winters misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Armstrong wants to break free but Winters has control.
Winters struggles to land a body shot inside as Armstrong controls his hands.
Winters has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Winters lands a shot to the body.
Winters taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Winters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winters can't find room to land a body shot as Armstrong controls the action.
Winters scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Winters leaning against his opponent.
Winters lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Winters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Winters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards. #T2#
Winters displaying some good clinch control by pressing Armstrong up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Winters.
Winters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winters stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winters lands an uppercut.
Winters slowing the pace effectively.
Winters lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winters scores with a nice hook to the head.
Winters holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Armstrong blocks a body shot from Winters. #T3#
Winters scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Winters.
Winters lands a body punch in the clinch.
Winters scores with a shot to the side of Armstrong's head.
A body shot lands from Winters.
Winters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armstrong or not.
Winters lands a shot to the body.
Winters lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Winters on the inside.
Winters tries to throw a body punch but Armstrong avoids it by throwing Winters back against the cage.
Winters cracks Armstrong with a nice body shot.#T4#
Winters lands with a light punch inside.
Winters stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Winters lands a body punch.
Giovanny Winters seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Winters's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Winters avoiding damage.
A hook to the body from Winters.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winters lands a body punch in the clinch.
Winters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armstrong or not.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Giovanny Winters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Winters clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winters.
A right handed body shot lands from Winters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Winters misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Come on Winters - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Winters stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters digs a right hand underneath Armstrong's ribcage. Armstrong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Winters digs a right hand into Armstrong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Armstrong's gas tank.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Winters.#T1#
Winters can't find room to land a body shot as Armstrong controls the action.
Winters misses with a body punch.
Armstrong blocks a body shot from Winters.
Winters stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winters tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winters's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A right handed body shot lands from Winters.
Winters slowing the pace effectively.
Winters leaning against his opponent.
Winters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Winters lands a nice uppercut.
Winters tries to throw a body punch but Armstrong avoids it by throwing Winters back against the cage.
Winters lands a body shot in the clinch.
Winters lands a hook that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
Winters tries to throw a body punch but Armstrong avoids it by throwing Winters back against the cage.
Winters lands with a right to the head.
Winters slows down the pace here.
Winters pressing his opponent against the cage.
Winters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Winters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Armstrong backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Winters takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Good body shot from Winters.
Armstrong blocks a body shot from Winters.
Armstrong prevents a body shot from Winters.
Winters lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winters.
Winters's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A right hook to the body lands for Winters. #T4#
Winters lands with a light punch inside.
Winters works on Armstrong's body with a couple of short punches.
Winters misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winters controlling the action here for a moment.
Winters lands a body shot.
Winters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Armstrong blocks a body shot from Winters.
Winters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vee Eight Armstrong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winters.

And that's the end of the fight!
Giovanny Winters comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Winters 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 24:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giovanny Winters!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2024

#R1#
Winters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Winters moves into range and clinches up with Dgh.
Winters gets underhooks to prevent Dgh's takedown attempt.
Winters prevents Dgh from breaking the clinch.
Winters displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dgh up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Winters.
Winters just leaning against Dgh, taking a breather.
Winters displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dgh up against the cage.
Winters tries to throw a body punch but Dgh avoids it by throwing Winters back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters pushes Dgh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dgh working aggressively here.
Winters scores with a shoulder strike.
Dgh can't break the clinch.
Winters cracks Dgh with a nice body shot.#T1#
Winters throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dghs head.
Dgh trying to stall but Winters improves his position.
Winters lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dgh can't break the clinch.
Winters tries to throw a body punch but Dgh avoids it by throwing Winters back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Winters.
A short left from Winters.
Winters just leaning against Dgh, taking a breather.
Dgh takes a shot to the head.
Winters lands a nice shot to the body.
Dgh is breathing heavily.
Winters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winters stalling.
Dgh really is a fat lump.
Winters misses with a body punch.
Dgh misses with some punches.
Winters just leaning against Dgh, taking a breather.
Winters lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Winters lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dgh.
Winters scores with a shoulder strike.
Dgh tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Winters just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Winters.
Still in the clinch, Winters scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Winters lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dgh.
Winters lands a body shot in the clinch.
Winters makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Winters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dgh backwards.
A short left from Winters.
A body shot lands from Winters.
Good body shot from Winters.
Winters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Winters just leaning against Dgh, taking a breather.
Winters holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T3#
Dgh being controlled against the cage.
Winters continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Winters lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Winters stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Winters as the two fighters clinch.
Winters digs a right hand into Dgh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dgh's gas tank.
Winters taking a breather.
Winters is pushing Dgh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Winters is leaning against Dgh and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Winters just leaning against Dgh, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Giovanny Winters.
A slapping body kick lands there for Winters.#T4#
Winters fails to land with a series of punches.
Winters connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Winters gets a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winters.
Winters lands a body shot in the clinch.
Winters lands with a short shot to the head.
Winters lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dgh.
Winters content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Winters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dgh or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winters lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Winters.
Winters lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dgh backwards.
Still in the clinch, Winters scores with a nice short uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Winters takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Winters holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Giovanny Winters dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Winters darts in and clinches Dgh up against the cage.
Winters softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Winters.
Winters misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winters lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Winters has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Winters is leaning against Dgh and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Winters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Winters.
Winters is stalling here.
Winters working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winters lands a body punch.
Winters pushes Dgh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Winters taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T1#
Winters leaning his opponent against the cage.
Winters pushes Dgh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Winters lands with a right to the head.
Winters stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Winters takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Winters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Winters throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dghs head.
A left hand lands to the body for Winters.
A short right from Winters.
Winters is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winters. #T2#
Winters pushes Dgh back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Winters lands with a right to the head.
Winters scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Winters stalls.
Giovanny Winters seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Winters lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winters holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Winters lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dgh.
Winters lands a nice shot to the body.
Winters cracks Dgh with a nice body shot.
Winters scores with a hook to the body.
Good body shot from Winters.
A shot in the inside from Winters.
Winters leaning his opponent against the cage.#T3#
Winters works on Dgh's body with a couple of short punches.
A short uppercut from Winters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winters.
A short left from Winters.
Winters stalling.
Winters lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Winters digs a right hand into Dgh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dgh's gas tank.
Winters leaning against his opponent.
Winters lands a body punch.
Winters lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dgh.
Winters cracks Dgh with a nice body shot.
Winters scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Winters.
Winters lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Winters stalling against the cage.
A hook to the body from Winters.
Winters lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winters stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Winters lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Winters.
A hook to the body from Winters.
Winters lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winters.
Dgh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Winters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dgh or not.
Dgh tries to break the clinch but Winters is controlling the position.
Winters is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Giovanny Winters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A shot to the liver by Winters. Beautiful body shot.
Winters scores with a jab to the body.
Dgh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Winters listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
Winters fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dgh, pushing him back against the cage.
Winters lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winters lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dgh backwards.
Dgh tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Winters avoids it.
Winters gets through Dgh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Winters takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Winters scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Winters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Winters.
Nice body punch from Winters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Winters just leaning against Dgh, taking a breather.
Winters avoiding damage.
Winters stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winters lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Winters taking a breather.
The referee calls for Winters to work.
Winters lands with a short shot to the head.
Winters lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dgh.
Winters lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Winters presses Dgh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Winters lands with a right to the head.
Winters digs a right hand underneath Dgh's ribcage. Dgh let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2#
Winters digs a right hand into Dgh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dgh's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Winters.
A right hook to the body lands for Winters.
Winters will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dgh up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Winters.
Winters stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Winters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Winters lands a body shot.
Winters lands an uppercut.
Winters lands a body shot in the clinch.
Winters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dgh or not.
Winters has Dgh pushed against the cage.
Winters lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Winters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Winters will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dgh up against the cage.
Winters lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Winters stalling against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Winters.
Winters gets through Dgh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Winters makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Winters avoiding damage.
Winters lands with a left to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Winters. #T4#
Winters lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dgh or not.
Winters digs a right hand into Dgh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dgh's gas tank.
Good body shot from Winters.
Winters scores with a hook to the body.
Winters stalling against the cage.
Winters lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Winters on the inside.
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!
Winters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Winters lands a body punch.
Winters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Winters is working Dgh over against the cage.
Winters lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
hg Dgh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Giovanny Winters is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A short body shot lands from Winters as the two fighters clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Giovanny Winters comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Winters 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 24:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giovanny Winters!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2024

#R1##CL#
Optimus rushes Meyers and presses him up against the cage.
Optimus lands with a right to the head.
Optimus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A body shot lands from Optimus.
Optimus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Optimus lands with a light punch inside.
Optimus lands a body shot.
Optimus lands a body shot.
Optimus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Meyerss head.
Optimus presses Meyers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Meyers takes a shot to the head.
Optimus lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Optimus scores with a shot to the side of Meyers's head.
Optimus lands a shot to the body.
Meyers takes a shot to the head.
Optimus lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Optimus.
Meyers changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Optimus fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Optimus instigates a clinch. #T1#
Optimus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Optimus lands with a light punch inside.
Meyers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meyers wants a takedown but no success here.
Optimus scores with a shoulder strike.
Meyers misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Optimus as the two fighters clinch.
Optimus lands with a left to the head.
Optimus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meyers backwards.
Optimus pushes Meyers back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Optimus.
Optimus scores with a hook to the body.
Optimus looking for a takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Optimus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Meyers tries to work over Optimus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Meyers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Optimus's elbow.
Nice body punch from Optimus.
Optimus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Optimus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Meyers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Optimus lands a body shot.
Meyers goes for a takedown attempt but Optimus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maximilian Optimus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Braden Meyers.
Meyers takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL#
Optimus moves into the clinch.
Optimus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Optimus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Optimus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Meyers wants a takedown. #T3#
Meyers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Optimus lands an uppercut.
Meyers looking to slow down the pace here.
Optimus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Meyers tries to throw a body punch but Optimus avoids it by throwing Meyers back against the cage.
Meyers wants to get back to striking at distance but Optimus won't allow it.
Optimus presses Meyers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Optimus lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Optimus on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Optimus.
Optimus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Meyers backwards.
Optimus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Meyers.
Optimus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Meyerss head.
Optimus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Optimus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Optimus gets through Meyers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Optimus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Meyers or not. #T4#
A short uppercut from Optimus. #ROC#Meyers is rocked!
Optimus prevents a body shot from Meyers.
Good body shot from Optimus.
Meyers looks winded!
Optimus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Meyers misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Optimus.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Optimus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Meyers is still on wobbly legs! Can Optimus finish him?
Optimus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Meyers backwards.
Optimus scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Optimus.
Meyers has Optimus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Optimus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meyers has Optimus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Optimus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Optimus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Meyers or not.
Optimus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Meyers seems to have recovered his senses.
Optimus lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maximilian Optimus dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Optimus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Optimus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice body punch from Optimus.
Optimus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Optimus lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Optimus.
Nice body punch from Optimus.
Optimus lands a right hand.
Optimus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meyers can do to turn this around?
Meyers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meyers wants a takedown but no success here.
Optimus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Meyerss head.
Meyers has had enough of the clinch but Optimus keeps him there for the moment.
Optimus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Optimus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Maximilian Optimus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Optimus lands a body shot.
Optimus stalling.
Meyers is breathing heavily.
Meyers tries a body shot but Optimus blocks it. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Optimus.
Meyers working aggressively here.
Optimus keeps control of Meyers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Meyers taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Optimus.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meyers.
Optimus is working Meyers over against the cage.
Meyers struggles to land a body shot inside as Optimus controls his hands.
Meyers wants a takedown.
Still in the clinch, Optimus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Optimus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Optimus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Optimus scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Optimus on the inside.
Meyers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Meyers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Optimus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Optimus.
Optimus dips a shoulder and cracks Meyers with a mighty uppercut! Meyers falls back against the cage and Optimus unloads with a barrage of strikes! Meyers is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Optimus screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximilian Optimus!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2024

#R1#
Meyers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hastings tries to close the distance and clinch but Meyers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hastings blocks a jab.
And Hastings tries to counter it with a takedown but Meyers pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hastings misses with a hook to the body
and Meyers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hastings fails with the takedown.
Hastings showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meyers.
Hastings fails with a takedown attempt.
Meyers is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Hastings lands a left and a right that send Meyers crashing to the mat, dazed. Hastings thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Braden Meyers has been cut.#T1#
Hastings dives in for a single leg takedown but Meyers sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Braden Meyers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denzel Hastings.
Meyers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Meyers misses with a lunging right hand
and Hastings makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#TD#
Meyers closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Meyers prevents Hastings from improving his position.
Meyers perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meyers wants to free his trapped foot but Hastings is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Hastings trying to control but Meyers postures up.
Meyers keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hastings tries to roll over but Meyers keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Meyers in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Meyers seems to be working for a kimura but Hastings defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Meyers controlling the action here.
Meyers's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Meyers frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Meyers controlling the pace for now.
Hastings has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #T4#
Meyers slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meyers seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hastings for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hastings tries to roll but Meyers sticks to his back.
Meyers controlling from the back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hastings is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
I would not like to be Hastings right now.
I really don't envy Hastings right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Braden Meyers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Braden Meyers's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hastings throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL2#
Hastings moves into range and clinches up with Meyers.
Meyers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hastings can do to turn this around?
Meyers tries a body shot but Hastings blocks it. #TD2#
Hastings gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Hastings is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Hastings is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Meyers kicks Hastings off and gets back to his feet.#T1#
Meyers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hastings momentarily.
Denzel Hastings seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hastings is looking to clinch but Meyers is avoiding it.
Hastings is looking to clinch.
Hastings lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hastings shoots in for a takedown but Meyers shows good takedown defense.
Meyers looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hastings takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Meyers scores with a jab.
Meyers looks to land a left hand but Hastings moved out of range nicely.
Hastings fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hastings tries to clinch but Meyers is having none of it. #T2#
Meyers scores with a sloppy right hand. Hastings should have avoided that one.
Hastings looks for a takedown but Meyers sprawls well.
Meyers half committed to a counter leg kick.
Braden Meyers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denzel Hastings.
Meyers misses with an uppercut.
Hastings wants to clinch up but Meyers keeps it at a distance.
No luck for Hastings with that takedown attempt.
Meyers is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Meyers gets tackled into the cage by Hastings. Hastings maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meyers goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Meyers has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hastings regains guard immediately. #T3#
Meyers looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Meyers tries to free his leg and advance position but Hastings is retaining full guard.
Meyers controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU#
Meyers decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hastings, up you get!
Hastings looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Meyers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hastings.#TD#
Meyers decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Meyers is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Meyers is looking to advance position but Hastings won't allow it.
Meyers is looking to pass Hastings's guard but actually Hastings recovers to full guard.
Meyers controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Braden Meyers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Braden Meyers's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hastings scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#TD2#
Hastings shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Meyers is trying to defend but Hastings finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Meyers manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Hastings misses with a left hand #CL#
and Meyers counters by clinching up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hastings is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hastings blocks a body shot from Meyers.
Meyers wants a takedown.
Meyers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meyers drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hastings gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Meyers breaks the clinch. #T1#
Meyers throws a leg kick but Hastings sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hastings gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Meyers counters with a stiff right hand.
Hastings closes the distance and clinches up with Meyers, looking for a takedown. Hastings pushes Meyers against the cage but Meyers circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Braden Meyers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denzel Hastings.
Hastings tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Meyers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hastings tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hastings is looking to clinch. #T2#
Meyers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hastingss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hastings is trying hard to land a takedown here. Meyers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Meyers tries to keep at a distance but Hastings has taken the fight into the clinch.
Meyers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meyers wants a takedown.
Meyers leaning against his opponent. #TD2#
Hastings gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Meyers pushes Hastings off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hastings takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hastings tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Meyers counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3##CL2#
Hastings moves into the clinch.#TD#
Meyers lands a takedown into guard.
Meyers postures up.
Meyers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hastings is keeping the position for now.
Meyers is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Braden Meyers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Meyers has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SU#
Hastings is working an open guard so Meyers takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Meyers lands with a hook. Hastings tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4#
Meyers cracks a nice hook into Hastings's ribs.
Meyers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Meyers thumps Hastings with a low kick.
Meyers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Meyers misses with a straight left.
Hastings wants to counter the offense by Meyers and move into the clinch position.#TD#
Hastings gets caught flat footed, as Meyers shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hastings is trying to control the position but Meyers postures up.
Hastings can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Meyers controls the pace.
Denzel Hastings has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Braden Meyers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hastings doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Braden Meyers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Meyers, 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Braden Meyers!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2024

#R1##CL#
Alexiou gets tackled into the cage by Winters. Winters maintains the clinch.
Alexiou tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Winters smiles and moves away.
Crunch! Alexiou slams his shin into Winters's torso.
Alexiou misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Winters counters by clinching up.
Winters is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alexiou to keep the fight standing.
Alexiou wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Winters tries a knee to the head but Alexiou blocks it. #TD#
Winters manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Winters doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexiou trying to control but Winters is working from the bottom.
Alexiou with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alexiou is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Winters has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Alexiou has passed into side control. #T1#
Winters is looking for a sweep.
Winters struggling a bit here.
Winters tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alexiou wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Alexiou tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Alexiou has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Alexiou thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Winters is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Winters sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alexiou wants to lay and pray for a moment but Winters keeps working.
Winters is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Alexiou thows a huge punch but Winters dodges it nicely.
Winters has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alexiou is working away from the top position though.
Alexiou trying to control from half guard but Winters is working away.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Alexiou sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Winters defending well though. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Winters is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alexiou sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Winters misses with a takedown attempt - Alexiou sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giovanny Winters. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Winters moves into the clinch successfully. #T4#
A bit of stalling here from Winters.
Winters prevents the takedown attempt. #BC#
Winters manages to break the clinch. #TD#
Winters gets the takedown into side control.
Winters throws an elbow but Alexiou slips to the side and avoids it well.
Winters is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winters in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Giovanny Winters will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Winters looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alexiou is fending him off so far but Winters persists. Nope, Alexiou circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alexiou.
Alexiou closes the distance and clinches up with Winters, looking for a takedown. Alexiou pushes Winters against the cage but Winters circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Winters shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alexiou but Alexiou pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Winters looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alexiou is fending him off so far but Winters persists. Nope, Alexiou circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giovanny Winters. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Winters looking to score a takedown here. Alexiou is defending well but Winters drives through and ends up in Alexiou's guard.
Winters is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Giovanny Winters overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Winters is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Winters passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Alexiou is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Alexiou is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Alexiou actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Alexiou is defending against the submission attempts here by Winters.
Winters perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Alexiou trying to control but Winters postures up.
Winters content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Winters wants to pass the guard but Alexiou is defending well.
Winters perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Winters shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alexiou sprawls well. Alexiou wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Winters gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Alexiou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Winters shoots in for a takedown but Alexiou shows good takedown defense.
Alexiou is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alexiou goes for a double leg but Winters avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Winters continues to drive forward.
Winters has a takedown stuffed.
Winters shoots for a takedown but Alexiou saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alexiou tries to counter with a clinch but Winters shakes him off and moves away.
Winters misses with a double jab. #TD#
Winters fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Alexiou sprawls well initially but Winters persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T4#
Alexiou is pressing down on Winters's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Winters got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alexiou has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Winters has managed to get both his arms back between Alexiou's legs - danger averted.
Winters's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Winters has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Winters has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SU#
Winters stands and steps away. Alexiou gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Giovanny Winters dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Alexiou looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Winters.#CL#
Winters has taken the fight to the clinch.
Winters lands with a short shot to the head.
Winters blocks an uppercut.
Winters has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Alexiou avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Winters jumps guard but Alexiou stands there with Winters around his waist. Winters gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giovanny Winters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexiou tries to pull guard but Winters holds him up against the cage and eventually Alexiou drops back down to his feet.
Alexiou has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Winters avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Alexiou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD#
Winters pulls guard effortlessly.
Winters knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alexiou on the ground.
Alexiou stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Winters holds on and takes a little breather.
Winters on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Winters tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Alexiou got a little sloppy there for a moment and Winters has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Alexiou has managed to get both his arms back between Winters's legs - danger averted.
Winters has a closed guard, preventing Alexiou from standing up.
Winters is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Winters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alexiou is one step ahead there.
Alexiou wants to get up but he can't break Winters's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alexiou stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alexiou wants it to stay on the feet.
Winters shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alexiou pinned against the cage. Alexiou gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Winters moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T3#
No luck for Winters with that takedown attempt.
Winters shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Winters shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alexiou defends it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alexiou is defended easily by Winters.
Winters walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alexiou.#T4#
Good leg kick by Winters. #CL#
Winters clinches up against the cage.
Winters is trying to drag Alexiou to the mat but Alexiou just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Alexiou wants to take the fight to the mat but Winters manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Alexiou blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winters dodges an elbow strike from Alexiou. #TD#
Winters pulls guard effortlessly.
Haris Alexiou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Giovanny Winters is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Winters trying to control the position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Giovanny Winters showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Winters, 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giovanny Winters!

Event: NYF Fight Night 26
Date: Apr 03, 2024

#R1#
Cunningham slaps away a takedown attempt from Russo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've been hearing reports that Cunningham has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Blaze Cunningham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cunningham lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Russo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cunningham defends well and Russo ends up having to push Cunningham into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cunningham misses with a body kick.
Russo tries to counter with a clinch but Cunningham shakes him off and moves away.
Cunningham pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cunningham throws a series of punches but Russo avoids them all with ease.
Russo dives in for a single leg takedown but Cunningham sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Blaze Cunningham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dillon Russo.
Cunningham lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT#It looks like Dillon Russo has been cut.#TD2#
Russo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cunningham slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Russo trying to control but Cunningham is working from the bottom.
Cunningham on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cunningham tries to get out of the position.
Russo scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Cunningham being controlled here, momentarily.
Cunningham managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Cunningham looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Russo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cunningham keeping moving, preventing Russo from controlling successfully. #ES#
Cunningham pushes Russo off and gets back to his feet. #T2#
A head kick misses from Cunningham.
Cunningham throws a right hand that Russo ducks under and follows up with a left that Russo also avoids with ease.
Cunningham throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Russo doesn't manage to clinch there - Cunningham circles away. #CL2#
Russo pushes Cunningham up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Cunningham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Russo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cunningham is trying to break the clinch but Russo has him pressed against the cage.
Cunningham tries to circle away but Russo has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Cunningham breaks from the clinch.
Cunningham tries a head kick but it misses.
Russo blocks a head kick by Cunningham.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cunningham plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Russo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cunningham moves away.#T3##CL2#
Russo has Cunningham up against the cage in a clinch.
Russo stalling against the cage.
Cunningham is trying to break the clinch but Russo has him pressed against the cage.
Cunningham wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Russo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cunningham's elbow. #BC#
Cunningham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Russo misses.
Russo shoots in and drives through. Cunningham sprawls well.
Cunningham is looking for a counter combo.
Cunningham moves forwards but Russo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Russo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Russo is looking to clinch but Cunningham is avoiding it.
Cunningham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Russo.#T4##TD2#
Russo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cunningham's half guard.
Russo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cunningham. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cunningham is not content to let Russo control the position.
Russo working over Cunningham with some ground and pound. Cunningham looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cunningham wants to get back to full guard.
Russo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in half guard, Russo seems content to control.
Russo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Russo is keen to just control but Cunningham is a slippery customer.
Cunningham tries to roll over but Russo keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Blaze Cunningham dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dillon Russo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Russo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cunningham circles away.
Russo throws a right hand that Cunningham ducks under and follows up with a left that Cunningham also avoids with ease.
Russo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blaze Cunningham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Russo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cunningham.
Blaze Cunningham is winning the standup battle so far.
Russo wants to clinch.
Cunningham misses with a two punch combination.
Cunningham throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Russo throws a right and a left that Cunningham avoids nicely.
Cunningham seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Russo shoots in but no luck this time.
Blaze Cunningham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dillon Russo.
Russo throws a right hand that Cunningham ducks under and follows up with a left that Cunningham also avoids with ease.
Russo swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Cunningham throws a head kick that Russo semi-blocks.
Horrible takedown attempt by Russo or perhaps it was just good defense by Cunningham, which made it look bad.
Russo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Russo with a poor takedown
and Cunningham counters with a two punch combo.
Cunningham pushes Russo away with a front kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Russo.
As Russo looks to move away, Cunningham throws a big counter combo but Russo just gets out of the way.
Cunningham throws a head kick but Russo moves out of range.
Russo unleashes a big counter combination but Cunningham bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cunningham throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cunningham stuffs the takedown attempt from Russo. Russo gets slowly back to his feet.
Cunningham appears to be looking for a big counter.
Russo just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Russo. #T2#
Russo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cunningham in his tracks.
Cunningham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Russo can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cunningham turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Russo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cunningham counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC#Russo is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Cunningham.
Cunningham misses with a wild combination.
Cunningham circles away from the clinch attempt.
Russo avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Russo is defended easily by Cunningham.
Cunningham is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Cunningham with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice defenses there by Cunningham.
Cunningham scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cunningham bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A nice combination there by Cunningham.
Russo is still on wobbly legs! Can Cunningham finish him?
Cunningham throws a sloppy head kick and Russo moves out of range easily.
Russo seems to have recovered his senses.
Cunningham tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cunningham throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Russo counters with a single leg into guard. Cunningham didn't expect that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Russo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Russo trying to control but Cunningham is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Russo working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cunningham pulls Russo in close to prevent any damage.
Russo wants to pass the guard but Cunningham is keeping the position.
Russo looking to sit in guard and control but Cunningham gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Cunningham stands up from Russo's guard - Cunningham perhaps looking for a knockout.
Russo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cunningham is fending him off so far but Russo persists. Nope, Cunningham circles away and we're back to standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Blaze Cunningham dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dillon Russo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Cunningham lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Russo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Russo moves out of range as Cunningham throws a body kick.
Cunningham swinging wildly here.
Russo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cunningham with a body shot.
Russo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cunningham swivels and escapes.
Cunningham lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Russo circles away quickly and effectively.
Russo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cunningham sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Russo somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Russo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cunningham. #CL2#
Cunningham gets tackled into the cage by Russo. Russo maintains the clinch. #T1#
Russo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cunningham pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Blaze Cunningham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dillon Russo.#BC2#
Russo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Russo shoots in for a takedown but Cunningham shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cunningham throws a nice looking combination but Russo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Russo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cunningham throws a sloppy head kick and Russo moves out of range easily.
Cunningham misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And Russo tries to counter it with a takedown but Cunningham pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A swing and a miss from Russo.
Russo scores with a jab.
Russo tries to clinch up but Cunningham circles away and keeps his distance.
Cunningham throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Russo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cunningham is fending him off so far but Russo persists. Nope, Cunningham circles away and we're back to standing.
Russo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2##CL2#
Russo closes the distance and pushes Cunningham back into the cage.#BC2#
Russo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cunningham throws a head kick but Russo moves out of range.
Cunningham avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Russo looks to move away, Cunningham throws a big counter combo but Russo just gets out of the way.
Cunningham tries to bum rush Russo with a series of wild strikes but Russo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cunningham delivers a nice body kick.
Cunningham throws a sloppy head kick
and Russo counters with a left and a right that stings Cunningham.
Russo throws a lazy right hand but Cunningham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Russo misses.
Russo shoots in looking for a takedown but Cunningham manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Russo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Russo doesn't manage to clinch there - Cunningham circles away.
Good leg kick by Cunningham. #T3#
Cunningham dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Russo. That did some damage!#TD2#
Russo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cunningham was covering up waiting for the punch and Russo finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Cunningham pushes Russo off and gets back to his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Cunningham 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cunningham throws a series of punches but Russo moves out of range.
Cunningham sets himself, and Russo steps forward looking for the clinch! Cunningham avoids it this time.
Cunningham lands a leg kick that knocks Russo off balance momentarily.
Russo fails with the takedown.
Cunningham seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Russo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cunningham swinging wildly here. #TD2#
Russo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cunningham tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Russo is in Cunningham's guard.
Russo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cunningham manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Cunningham wanted to stand there but Russo had control of the position.
Cunningham is fighting to break Russo's control of his arms but Russo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dillon Russo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blaze Cunningham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU#
Cunningham gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Blaze Cunningham showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cunningham, 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blaze Cunningham!
An out of breath Blaze Cunningham thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2024

#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dgh or perhaps it was just good defense by Winters, which made it look bad.
Dgh throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Winters shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dgh is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Winters wants to work for an arm triangle but Dgh is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dgh keeping control of the position.
Winters wants to pass the guard but Dgh is defending well. #T1#
Winters is thwarting Dgh's attempts to control the position.
Winters trying to control the action but Dgh is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Dgh trying to control but Winters postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dgh manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dgh is on top in guard. #REVR#
Winters really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dgh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Winters has control of Dgh's left arm, preventing Dgh from doing any damage.
Dgh chips away with some ground and pound.
Dgh really is a fat lump.
Dgh stops Winters from standing up.
Dgh is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dgh wants to control from the top but Winters keeps moving.
Dgh advances position into side control!#T3#
Dgh is looking to take a break and control but Winters is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Winters tries to improve position but can't.
The ground and pound from Dgh seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Dgh trying to control the position but Winters is working away.
Winters tries to bench press Dgh off him but Dgh keeps the position.
Dgh working away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Winters can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dgh connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Winters some visible discomfort.
A lull in the action here.
Winters is not content to let Dgh control the position. #SU#
Dgh stands up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winters avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dgh is looking to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

hg Dgh dominated that round.
That's time! Dgh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dgh tries to close the distance and clinch but Winters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winters scoring well with a low kick there.
Dgh tries to clinch up.
Winters throws a counter combo.
Winters misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Winters instigates a clinch.
Dgh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Winters smiles and moves away.
Winters misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dgh tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Winters is able to avoid easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters shoots in and drives through. Dgh sprawls well.
It appears Dgh was looking to counter with a kick there.
Winters fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
hg Dgh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giovanny Winters.
Winters misses the shot to the body.
Dgh throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
No luck for Winters with that takedown attempt.
Dgh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Winters but Winters pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Winters clinches.
Winters displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dgh up against the cage.
Winters has Dgh pressed against the cage, preventing Dgh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Dgh pulls guard effortlessly.
Winters controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Winters must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dgh is on top in guard. #REVR#
Winters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dgh wants to control from the top but Winters keeps moving.
Dgh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Winters has his hands on Dgh's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Dgh wants to control from the top but Winters keeps moving. #SUB2#
Winters has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dgh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Dgh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dgh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
hg Dgh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Winters keeping moving, preventing Dgh from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dgh 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.
Dgh trying to control the position from guard on top but Winters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winters looking for a sweep. Not yet Winters, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dgh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Winters shoots in looking for a takedown but Dgh manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Winters's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

hg Dgh dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Winters throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dgh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Winters avoids it really well and circles away.
Dgh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Winters pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Dgh was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Winters pushes Dgh up against the cage in a clinch.
Dgh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters can't get the takedown.
Winters tries to pull guard but Dgh won't allow it.
Dgh tries to pull guard but Winters holds him up against the cage and eventually Dgh drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for hg Dgh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dgh fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T1##TD2#
Winters pulls guard successfully.
Dgh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Dgh decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Winters, up you get!
Dgh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Winters pinned against the cage. Winters gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dgh misses with a body kick.
Winters lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice takedown defense from Dgh. No joy for Winters on that attempt.
Dgh shoots for a takedown but Winters saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Winters lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Winters fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dgh.#CL2#
Winters moves into the clinch successfully.
Dgh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Winters tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dgh smiles and moves away.
Dgh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Winters circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winters tests Dgh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dgh shoots in for a takedown but Winters shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dgh dives in for a single leg takedown but Winters sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dgh goes for a takedown attempt but Winters pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dgh goes for a double leg but Winters avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Winters continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Winters's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Winters shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dgh pinned against the cage. Dgh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Winters goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Winters looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice sprawl there from Dgh as Winters shoots in.
Winters shoots for a takedown but Dgh saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dgh leaves Winters with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Giovanny Winters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
hg Dgh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab from Winters finds it's way through Dgh's defenses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... hg Dgh!

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