Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Just Fight 7
Date: May 07, 2025

#R1#
Craven lunges at Carrillo-Moreno with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Carrillo-Moreno's hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Craven has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Craven fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Carrillo-Moreno.#TD2#
Craven looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Craven prevents Carrillo-Moreno from improving his position.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to control but can't.
Carrillo-Moreno's coaches at London MMA Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Carrillo-Moreno makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Carrillo-Moreno.#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Craven defends it easily.
Carrillo-Moreno pulls Craven in close to his closed guard and prevents Craven from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Craven lands a couple of digs.
Craven postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Carrillo-Moreno is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
Craven is staying active underneath Carrillo-Moreno, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Craven moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Craven escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carrillo-Moreno gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Craven wants to stand but Carrillo-Moreno is controlling the position.
Craven keeping moving, preventing Carrillo-Moreno from controlling successfully.
Carrillo-Moreno is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Craven is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Craven working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Carrillo-Moreno doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Carrillo-Moreno manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Craven is trying to control the position but Carrillo-Moreno postures up. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno got a little sloppy there for a moment and Craven has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Carrillo-Moreno has managed to get both his arms back between Craven's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Craven dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Craven throwing strikes from guard but Carrillo-Moreno blocks nicely.
Craven throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Craven throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carrillo-Moreno works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Craven scoring with some ground and pound.
Carrillo-Moreno keeping moving, preventing Craven from controlling successfully.
Craven stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carrillo-Moreno swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Craven lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Craven loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carrillo-Moreno keeping moving, preventing Craven from controlling successfully.
Craven postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Craven trying to control the position from guard on top but Carrillo-Moreno is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carrillo-Moreno lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Craven is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Carrillo-Moreno is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Carrillo-Moreno is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Craven is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Craven has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Carrillo-Moreno trying to keep a closed guard but Craven is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
Craven scoring with some ground and pound.
Craven stands up over Carrillo-Moreno, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Craven throws a sloppy strike and Carrillo-Moreno has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Craven is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Carrillo-Moreno!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brendon Carrillo-Moreno!
A victorious Brendon Carrillo-Moreno thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Just Fight 7
Date: May 07, 2025

#R1#
A head kick misses from Bilesdon.
Orcarm takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bilesdon delivers a nice body kick.
Orcarm is breathing heavily.
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bilesdon sprawls well. Bilesdon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Orcarm gets slowly back to his feet.
Bilesdon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Orcarm.#TD#
Orcarm shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Orcarm showed some decent athleticism there.
Bilesdon is holding on to half guard well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilesdon wants to control the action here but instead Orcarm manages to pass to full mount! #T1#
Orcarm punishing his opponent with strikes.
Orcarm throws some wild stikes that Bilesdon manages to avoid easily.
Bilesdon bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Orcarm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bilesdon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bilesdon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Orcarm looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Bilesdon postures up.
Bilesdon trying to control but Orcarm is working from the bottom.
Bilesdon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bilesdon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Orcarm seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bilesdon wants to control from the top but Orcarm keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bilesdon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bilesdon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Bilesdon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bilesdon stopping the sweep attempt from Orcarm.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bilesdon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orcarm moves away.
Orcarm fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bilesdon avoids it really well and circles away.
Bilesdon appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Orcarm fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Murfum Orcarm. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Orcarm shoots in and drives through. Bilesdon sprawls well.
Bilesdon throws a sloppy head kick and Orcarm moves out of range easily.
A left and a right from Bilesdon both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#It looks like Murfum Orcarm has been cut.
Orcarm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bilesdon swats away the attempt to clinch by Orcarm.#KD2#
Bilesdon lands a big right hand that sends Orcarm crashing to the mat! Bilesdon stays standing though and waves Orcarm back to his feet!
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bilesdon but Bilesdon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Orcarm gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Bilesdon gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omnicron Bilesdon!
A victorious Omnicron Bilesdon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2025

#R1#
Fairtex tries for a takedown but Mir circles away easily#CL#
and Mir moves into the clinch.
Fairtex is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A bit of stalling here from Mir.
Mir tries to throw a body punch but Fairtex avoids it by throwing Mir back against the cage. #BC#
Mir manages to break the clinch.
Mir throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fairtex just misses with a punch to the body.
Mir fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fairtex is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Fairtex gets tackled into the cage by Mir. Mir maintains the clinch.
Mir presses Fairtex against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Mir manages to break the clinch. #TD#
Mir drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fairtex is wriggling around but Mir manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
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!
Mir trying to control the pace. #T1##SUB#
Mir is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fairtex defends it well.
Mir lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Mir is looking for a kimura but Fairtex is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mir to get the leverage.
Mir working over Fairtex with some ground and pound. Fairtex looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fairtex is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mir scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mir lands strikes from half guard.
Fairtex is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mir scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mir winds up and cracks Fairtex with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC#Fairtex is rocked!
Fairtex trying to hold on to Mir's head to control him but Mir postures up.
Mir content to control rather than advance. #T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mir drops an elbow to the side of Fairtex's head.
Nice strikes from Mir there.
Mir lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fairtex is still in real trouble! Can Mir finish him?
Mir takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairtex on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Mir.
Mir tries to stand but can't do so whilst Fairtex controls his leg.
Mir scores with a big shot! Fairtex's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Fairtex! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Mir!
A victorious Frankie Mir thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2025

#R1##TD#
Hulk feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Batdorani is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hulk dives into side control. #REVB#
Batdorani is looking to reverse the position.
Hulk lands a nice forearm strike.
Batdorani is letting Hulk control him for a moment.
Hulk trying to control the position but Batdorani is working away.
Hulk creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Batdorani is trying to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Batdorani can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hulk working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #SUB#
Hulk tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hulk has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hulk scores with punches from side control. #T1##SUB#
Hulk is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Batdorani has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hulk scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Batdorani is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Hulk can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iranian Hulk!
An out of breath Iranian Hulk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GAMMA#1158 Buster v Bill
Date: Apr 26, 2025

#R1#
Mir uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hargrave.
Hargrave throws out a loose jab but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hargrave checks a leg kick nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Hargrave misses its target.
Hargrave avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Hargrave does it's job there.
Mir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hargrave.
Mir steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hargrave.
Hargrave throws out a loose jab but Mir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mir feints the counter takedown.
Hargrave's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mir under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hargrave moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mir drops his hands momentarily and Hargrave takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hargrave throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Hargrave backs off Mir throws a huge counter combo but Hargrave manages to avoid it all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1##TD2#
Mir drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hargrave working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mir. #SUB#
Hargrave working for a triangle but Mir defends it easily.
Hargrave being controlled here, momentarily.
Hargrave trying to control the position.
Mir wants to control from the top but Hargrave keeps moving.
Mir with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Mir trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hargrave manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Mir wants to sweep but no luck.
Hargrave trying to control the position from guard on top but Mir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hargrave won't allow Mir to sweep him here.
Hargrave sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mir's guard. #SUB#
Hargrave seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Hargrave is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hargrave trying to pass the guard but Mir defending well. #T3#
Mir flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mir gets back to full guard.
Mir tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hargrave is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mir controls Hargrave momentarily but Hargrave frees himself.
Hargrave stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mir keeping moving, preventing Hargrave from controlling successfully.
Hargrave seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mir looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hargrave is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hargrave looks to score with a jab to the body but Mir is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mir! But no joy.
A big right from Hargrave misses.
Mir shoots in for a takedown but Hargrave shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hargrave is looking to counter punch.
Mir takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tyson Hargrave seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hargrave throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mir is defended easily by Hargrave.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mir ducks under a wild hook from Hargrave.
Mir wants to counter the offense by Hargrave and move into the clinch position.
Mir takes one to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Hargrave dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nice body punch from Hargrave.
Mir throws the kick towards the body but Hargrave avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hargrave. Mir does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hargrave scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mir doesn't seem bothered though.
Hargrave stuffs the takedown attempt from Mir. Mir gets slowly back to his feet.
Mir moves away from the strike by Hargrave.
Hargrave is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mir can do to turn this around?
Hargrave scores with a jab to the head.
A big right from Hargrave misses.
Tyson Hargrave is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mir takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hargrave ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hargrave connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mir momentarily.
Hargrave rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mir counters with a low kick, right behind Hargrave 's knee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Hargrave gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Hargrave throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hargrave.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hargrave creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hargrave has a couple of punches blocked by Mir.
Hargrave lands a right hand.
Hargrave misses with a body punch.
Mir has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mir blocks an uppercut.
Hargrave throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mirs head.
Hargrave lands a right hand. #BC2#
Mir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mir dives in and grabs Hargrave's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hargrave pushes down on Mir's head and hops out.
Hargrave looks to land a left hand but Mir moved out of range nicely.
Mir slips a jab from Hargrave.
Hargrave waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mir.#T2#
Hargrave slaps away a takedown attempt from Mir, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tyson Hargrave has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Mir.
Hargrave lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice sprawl there from Hargrave as Mir shoots in.
Hargrave scores with a hook to the body. Mir takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hargrave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mir throws out a counter right but Hargrave avoids it with no problem.
Hargrave tests Mir's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hargrave throws a shot to the body.
Hargrave lands a nice hook to Mir's body. Mir takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mir is breathing heavily.
Hargrave lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
Mir dives in and scores a takedown into Hargrave's guard.#T3#
Hargrave avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hargrave has momentary wrist control but Mir slips an elbow through the middle.
Mir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hargrave has his foot on Mir's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mir works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Mir has gone for a leg lock! Hargrave slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mir's guard.#REVR#
Hargrave trying to control but Mir is working from the bottom.
Mir has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hargrave has passed into side control.
Mir can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Mir throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Mir is looking for a sweep.
Mir gets back to half guard.
Hargrave passes the guard and advances to mount!
Mir throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Hargrave 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#
Hargrave lands with a good body shot.
Mir slips under a jab from Hargrave.
Hargrave lands with a right hand.
Hargrave pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hargrave moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hargrave fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mir throws a right hand that Hargrave ducks under and follows up with a left that Hargrave also avoids with ease.
Hargrave scores with a nice right hand.
Hargrave catches Mir with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hargrave lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mir circles away quickly and effectively.
Mir lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2#
Mir shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mir was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hargrave gets back to half guard.#T1##SUB#
Hargrave actively working from the bottom here.
Mir controlling the pace.
Mir throwing shots but Hargrave is blocking nicely.
Hargrave gets back to full guard.
Mir looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mir won't allow Hargrave to sweep him here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hargrave keeping moving, preventing Mir from controlling successfully.
Mir postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mir looking to pass the guard.
Mir missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Hargrave working for a triangle but Mir defends it easily. #SUB#
Hargrave has his foot on Mir's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mir works his way back into a safe position though.#T3##SUB#
Mir avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Frankie Mir has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mir wants to pass the guard but Hargrave is keeping the position.#SUB#
Hargrave looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mir trying to control the position from guard on top but Hargrave is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mir lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mir lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mir trying to control but Hargrave is working from the bottom.
Frankie Mir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mir might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hargrave haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mir loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mir looking to sit in guard and control but Hargrave gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hargrave preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Hargrave avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tyson Hargrave is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mir keeping moving, preventing Hargrave from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hargrave drops back looking for a leg! Mir is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mir manages to kick Hargrave off! Hargrave jumps back into Mir's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Hargrave showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hargrave, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Hargrave!
After the fight, Tyson Hargrave was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: SMASH: Lang vs Jones
Date: Apr 26, 2025

#R1#
Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Lee drives through and clinches with Man against the cage.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee is struggling to control the position.
Man is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lee is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Man has Lee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Zombie Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Man.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Man jumps guard and drags Lee to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Man is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lee sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL#
Lee clinches up with Man and pushes him back against the cage.
Man jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lee prevents the takedown attempt.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Lee.
Man fails to pull guard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Lee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Man drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lee pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've been told by Lee's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Zombie Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee looks to land a combination but Man avoids it well.
Man shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Man takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Lee connects with a body shot that sends Man's belly button to the back.
Man takes one to the side of the head.
Man throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Man backs away looking to recover.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Man throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Nice uppercut lands for Lee. That snapped Man's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee misses with the combination.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for Man on that attempt.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A right-left combo lands from Lee. #T4#
Lee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Lee moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mans head.
Man jumps guard but Lee stands there with Man around his waist. Man gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Man jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. Man gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Man doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lee counters with a three punch combo that has Man backing up. Man nods at Lee to acknowledge the strikes.
Man takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #TD2#
Man fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lee to the ground. Man is now in Lee's guard.

Lee pushes Man off and scrambles back to his feet.
Man takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zombie Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Lee lunges at Man with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Man's hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Man's head.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Man tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.
Lee catches Man with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Zombie Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
Lee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Lee tries to work over Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zombie Lee has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Lee breaks the clinch.
Lee misses with a hook. Man ducked under it nicely.
Man tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Man shoots in for a double leg but Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it.
Man avoids the body shot from Lee. #T1#
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Man.
Zombie Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Man.#CL#
Lee has closed the distance and engaged Man in a clinch.
Man is trying to drag Lee to the mat but Lee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Lee.
Man is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Lee.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lee.
Lee taking a breather.
Lee seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Man can do to turn this around?
Man's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Man is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Lee manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Man shoots and misses
and Lee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lee scores with a hook to the body.
Lee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Man tries for a takedown but Lee manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
Lee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Man.
Man tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lee gets through Man's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Man goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lee prevents it.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Man jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Man can't get the takedown. #T3#
Lee digs a right hand underneath Man's ribcage. Man let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lee is working Man over against the cage.
Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee digs a right hand into Man's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Man's gas tank.
Lee digs a right hand into Man's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Man's gas tank.
Lee lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Lee.
A short body shot lands from Lee as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Lee.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Lee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Lee. #T4#
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Man's head.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Man or not.
A hook to the body from Lee.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee stalling the fight.
Good body shot from Lee.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Man jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Man is trying to break the clinch but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike.
Lee is stalling here.
Man tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zombie Lee dominated that second round.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee dips to his left and cracks Man with an uppercut!
Lee misses with a body shot.
Man tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Man's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lee connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Man scrambles back to his feet.
Man avoids the body shot from Lee.
Man changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Man does a little dance to reset his feet.
Man darts in looking for a takedown but Lee gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage.
Man shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee cracks Man with a good jab.
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Lee clinches up against the cage.
Man tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
Zombie Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Man.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Man.#T1#
Lee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Zombie Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Man swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Man closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
Man slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Man has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Man ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.
Man shoots and misses #CL#
and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.#T2#
Lee lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man tries to pull guard but Lee forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The referee calls for Lee to work.
Lee lands a body punch.
Man jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. Man gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Lee has Man up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee is working Man over against the cage.
Lee pushes Man back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mans head.
Lee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Man tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Man can't get the takedown.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee avoiding damage.
Man is trying to force a seperation but Lee has the dominant position.#T3#
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Man or not.
Lee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Man's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Man up against the cage.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
Zombie Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A body shot lands from Lee.
Man drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Man is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Man tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Man has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Man backwards. #BC#
Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee lands a two punch combo.
Stan Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Lee forces Man back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Lee.
Man wants to take the fight to the mat but Lee manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lee manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Man fails to pull the fight into his guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zombie Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:25
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:25
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zombie Lee!
Post fight, Zombie Lee stared into the camera and said 'BUY BITCOIN'.

Event: MFC - 73
Date: Apr 26, 2025

#R1#
Pizziconi fails with a takedown attempt.
Mercer stuffs the takedown attempt from Pizziconi. Pizziconi gets slowly back to his feet.
Osmany Pizziconi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pizziconi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mercer circles away.
Bobby Mercer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osmany Pizziconi.
Pizziconi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mercer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pizziconi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mercer defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mercer wants it to stay on the feet.
Mercer throws a head kick but Pizziconi moves out of range.
Mercer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pizziconi tries to close the distance and clinch but Mercer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pizziconi checks a leg kick nicely.#T1##TD2#
Pizziconi feints and as Mercer raises his hands in defense, Pizziconi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mercer wants to stand but Pizziconi is controlling the position.
Pizziconi content to stall in guard here.
Mercer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pizziconi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pizziconi trying to control the position from guard on top but Mercer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mercer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pizziconi is one step ahead there.
Pizziconi slips nicely into half guard.
Mercer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Pizziconi prevents Mercer from standing back up.
Pizziconi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Pizziconi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mercer's head.
Ground and pound from Pizziconi.
Pizziconi is trying to control. Mercer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mercer wants to get back to full guard.
Pizziconi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pizziconi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mercer pushes Pizziconi off looking to stand but Pizziconi dives back in and keeps control.
Mercer is concentrating on defense, preventing Pizziconi from advancing position.
Pizziconi is taking a breather. Mercer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Mercer trying to hold on to Pizziconi's head to control him but Pizziconi postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mercer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Pizziconi chips away with some ground and pound.
Mercer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pizziconi on the ground.
Pizziconi stays in close to Mercer's body and controls the position.
Pizziconi wants to control from the top but Mercer keeps moving.
Pizziconi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pizziconi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mercer.
Pizziconi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4#
Mercer fails to land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mercer. Pizziconi does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Mercer moves into the clinch successfully.
Mercer tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #TD2#
Pizziconi jumps guard and drags Mercer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pizziconi keeping moving, preventing Mercer from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pizziconi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mercer 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.

That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Mercer will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Pizziconi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pizziconi showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Pizziconi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mercer is trying to control but can't.
Pizziconi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercer regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Pizziconi.
Pizziconi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pizziconi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pizziconi with a nice head shot there.
Mercer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Pizziconi is looking for a sweep. Mercer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mercer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pizziconi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Pizziconi actively working from the bottom here.
Pizziconi on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Pizziconi is staying active underneath Mercer, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pizziconi is looking to improve his position.
Pizziconi is holding on to half guard well.
Mercer wants to control but Pizziconi is keeping him busy.
Mercer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bobby Mercer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pizziconi shoots in and drives through. Mercer sprawls well.
Pizziconi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pizziconi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mercer circles away.#T3##CL2#
Pizziconi clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Mercer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mercer misses with a wild body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pizziconi.
Mercer is looking for a counter combo.
Bobby Mercer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osmany Pizziconi.
Mercer lands a nice shot that snaps Pizziconi's head back.
Pizziconi wants to clinch up but Mercer keeps it at a distance.
A punch combination from Mercer misses.
Mercer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pizziconi can do to turn this around?
Pizziconi misses with a takedown attempt - Mercer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pizziconi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Mercer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pizziconi walks into a left hand.
Mercer misses with a combination #TD2#
and Pizziconi counters with a single leg into guard. Mercer didn't expect that.

Mercer has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pizziconi off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pizziconi shoots in but no luck this time.
Pizziconi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mercer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pizziconi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pizziconi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mercer as he jumps to the side.
Nice sprawl there from Mercer as Pizziconi shoots in.
Mercer stuffs the takedown attempt from Pizziconi. Pizziconi gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Mercer dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Pizziconi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pizziconi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mercer as he jumps to the side.
Mercer lands a slapping body shot. #TD2#
Pizziconi feints and as Mercer raises his hands in defense, Pizziconi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Mercer has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pizziconi off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pizziconi is defended easily by Mercer.
Mercer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Mercer.
Bobby Mercer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mercer tries to clinch up but Pizziconi circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick by Pizziconi misses
enabling Mercer to counter with a crisp jab.
Pizziconi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pizziconi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mercer.
Pizziconi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mercer.
Pizziconi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Mercer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pizziconi.
Bobby Mercer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osmany Pizziconi.
Pizziconi tries to clinch but Mercer is having none of it.
No luck for Pizziconi with that takedown attempt.
Pizziconi slips a jab and a cross from Mercer.
Mercer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pizziconi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Pizziconi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from Mercer misses.
Pizziconi feints the counter takedown.
Mercer lands the left hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pizziconi or perhaps it was just good defense by Mercer, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Pizziconi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pizziconi being controlled against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T3#
Pizziconi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mercer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mercer works over Pizziconi's head and body with a nice combination.
Pizziconi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pizziconi tries to clinch but Mercer moves out of range.
Mercer stuffs the takedown attempt from Pizziconi. Pizziconi gets slowly back to his feet.
Mercer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mercer throws a series of punches but Pizziconi moves out of range.
Pizziconi avoids the head kick by Mercer.
Mercer misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD2#
and Pizziconi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pizziconi throwing shots but Mercer is blocking nicely.
Osmany Pizziconi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Mercer is trying to maintain the position but Pizziconi is very close to passing his half guard.
Mercer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pizziconi.
Mercer tries to roll over but Pizziconi keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Pizziconi there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercer trying to control but Pizziconi postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pizziconi lands a nice short elbow.
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. Pizziconi connects with a nice short shot to Mercer's temple.
Mercer is looking for a sweep. Pizziconi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bobby Mercer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mercer here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Pizziconi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Mercer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mercer, 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Mercer!
Bobby Mercer made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'What a ride it's been Dynasty! I loved every minute here! This org is one of the best around & it's not going anywhere, anytime soon. Love you all! Glad I could end on a high note! Sorry Diogo, there's not gona be a rubber match.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2025

#R1#
Butler darts in looking for a takedown but Diddler gets double underhooks and turns Butler into the cage.
Diddler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Butler prevents Diddler from breaking the clinch.
Diddler is trying to push Butler away but Butler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Diddler wants to get back to striking at distance but Butler won't allow it. #BC2#
Diddler manages to break the clinch.
Diddler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Butler shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Diddler is trying to defend but Butler finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Butler is working for a kimura but Diddler is defending it quite comfortably.
Butler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Butler looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Diddler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Diddler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Butler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Butler is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Butler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Butler is nestled in close to Diddler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Butler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC#Diddler is rocked!
Nice strikes from Butler there.
Diddler is still in real trouble! Can Butler finish him?
Butler lands strikes from half guard.
Diddler is trying to get back to full guard.
Butler lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Diddler! More strikes land and this one is all over! Butler jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braedon Butler!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2025

#R1#
Hulk misses with a takedown attempt
and Yamaguchi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yamaguchi lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Iranian Hulk has been cut.#TD2#
Hulk looking to score a takedown here. Yamaguchi is defending well but Hulk drives through and ends up in Yamaguchi's guard.
Hulk controlling from the top position.
Hulk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yamaguchi is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hulk thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hulk passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
Hulk taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Hulk tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Hulk is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yamaguchi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hulk tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T2##SUB2#
Hulk has hold of Yamaguchi's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Yamaguchi tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Hulk cranks the arm and Yamaguchi screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Yamaguchi, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Iranian Hulk!
An out of breath Iranian Hulk 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 22, 2025

#R1##TD#
Metu decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Butler looking for submissions off his back.
Metu is trying to control. Butler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Butler gets full guard.
Metu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Butler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Butler wants to sweep here but Metu controlling him for the moment.
Butler is pulling down on Metu's head. It's preventing any offense from Metu, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1##SUB2#
Metu is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Butler has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Metu is looking to defend but Butler has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Metu! Butler pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Metu taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Braedon Butler!

Event: TOF 222
Date: Apr 20, 2025

#R1#
Jack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stylez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jack.
A big right from Stylez misses.
Jack closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stylez circles away.
Stylez throws a counter combo.
Jack tries to close the distance and clinch but Stylez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stylez! But no joy.
Jack misses with a few strikes there.
Jack scores with a jab.#CL2#
Stylez rushes Jack and presses him up against the cage.
Stylez avoids the elbow strike from Jack, against the cage.
Stylez prevents the takedown attempt.
Jack has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stylez after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cactus Jack. 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.
Stylez is stalling here.
Stylez gets underhooks to prevent Jack's takedown attempt.
Stylez pushes off an throws an elbow but Jack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stylez slows down the pace here.
Jack goes for a takedown attempt but Stylez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jack looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Jack shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Stylez counters with a nice right hand that sends Jack toppling to the canvas! Jack scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Stylez finish him?!#ROC2#Jack is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Cactus Jack has been cut.
Jack is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stylez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jack looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jack moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
Jack lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stylez circles away quickly and effectively.
Stylez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jack looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jack is breathing heavily.
Stylez measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Jack! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Bubba Stylez!
Bubba Stylez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GAMMA#1156 Kurt v Jai
Date: Apr 19, 2025

#R1#
Hulk shoots in but Posey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hulk slips a straight right by Posey .
Hulk drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Posey defends it well.
Hulk shoots for a double leg takedown but Posey sprawls well. He's pushed Hulk's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hulk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Buster Posey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iranian Hulk.
Hulk shoots in looking for a takedown but Posey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hulk's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hulk shoots in looking for a takedown. Posey tries to sprawl out of it but Hulk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Posey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
An attempted straight right counter from Posey misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Posey cracks Hulk with a good jab.#T1##TD2#
Hulk shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hulk was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2#
Hulk wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Posey , who protects the arm well.
Hulk prevents Posey from escaping the position.
Posey dodges the ground and pound from Hulk.#ES#
Posey bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Posey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hulk with a poor takedown
and Posey counters with a straight right hand.
Posey stuffs the takedown attempt from Hulk. Hulk gets slowly back to his feet.
Posey swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Posey lands a big head kick that sends Hulk tumbling to the mat! Posey takes a step backwards and waves Hulk back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Hulk is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Iranian Hulk has been cut.
Posey closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Hulk out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buster Posey !
Buster Posey was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: GAMMA#1153 Clappertron v Young
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1#
Peterson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rainey backs up against the cage.
Rainey throws a low kick but Peterson moves out of range easily.
Peterson misses with an uppercut. Rainey saw that one coming.
Rainey tries to clinch but Peterson is having none of it.
Peterson swinging wildly here.
Rainey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peterson.
Phoenix Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rainey tries to clinch but Peterson moves out of range.
Rainey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Peterson's hands.
Rainey sizes up Peterson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Peterson throws a hook to the side of Rainey's head but Rainey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Peterson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rainey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Peterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Peterson throws a chopping leg kick but Rainey manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Decent striking displayed by Peterson there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rainey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Peterson's head.
Peterson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peterson. That's going to slow Rainey down.
Rainey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Peterson misses with the combination.
Peterson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rainey's sensitive parts. #T1#
Peterson throws a leg kick but Rainey sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rainey scores with a jab. Peterson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#Peterson is rocked!
Peterson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Peterson is still on wobbly legs! Can Rainey finish him?
Rainey dodges the punch combination from Peterson.
Peterson seems to have recovered his senses.
Peterson just misses with a punch to the body.
Rainey attempts a counter takedown but Peterson avoids it well and moves away.
Peterson lands a jab to the head.
Rainey dodges the punch combination from Peterson.
Rainey slips a jab and a cross from Peterson.
Rainey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Peterson is looking for the big counter here.
Peterson feints a jab promting Rainey to slip. Peterson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rainey slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rainey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rainey fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Peterson to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Peterson looks to clinch but Rainey throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Peterson taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bradley Rainey!
Bradley Rainey decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: SMASH: Longabaugh vs Morrison
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1#
Venegas shoots and misses
enabling Janjan to counter with a crisp jab.
Venegas misses with a hook. Janjan ducked under it nicely.
Janjan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Venegas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Janjan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Venegas fails with the takedown.
Janjan throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frankie Venegas . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Venegas with a poor takedown
and Janjan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Venegas darts in looking for a takedown but Janjan gets double underhooks and turns Venegas into the cage.
Janjan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Venegas is trying to pull guard but Janjan has him pressed against the cage.
Janjan is trying to break the clinch but Venegas has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venegas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Venegas lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Venegas manages to break the clinch.
Venegas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Janjan counters with a left to the body.
Frankie Venegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Venegas is breathing heavily.#T1#
Venegas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Janjan counters with a stiff right hand.
Venegas misses with a takedown attempt
and Janjan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Venegas shoots and misses
and Janjan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Venegas tries for a takedown but Janjan circles away easily
and Janjan counters with a right hand to the body.
Venegas throws a leg kick
and Janjan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Venegas has his takedown stuffed
and Janjan counters with a big right hand! Oh Venegas is in trouble here! Janjan follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dodong Janjan!
Our winner, Dodong Janjan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: MFC - 69
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1#
Pizziconi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crowder throws a jab when Pizziconi was well out of range.
Boyd Crowder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Crowder as Pizziconi shoots in.
Crowder looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Crowder stuffs the takedown.
Boyd Crowder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osmany Pizziconi.#TD#
Crowder darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Crowder 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.
Pizziconi taking some punishment here, with Crowder in his half guard.
Pizziconi is trying to maintain the position but Crowder is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crowder seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Crowder is keen to just control but Pizziconi is a slippery customer.#T1#
Crowder sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pizziconi defending well though.
Pizziconi is pressing down on Crowder's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Crowder looking to pass the guard.
Crowder loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pizziconi looking for a sweep. Not yet Pizziconi, not yet.
Pizziconi is trying to control the position but Crowder postures up.
Crowder content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Crowder preventing the sweep.
Pizziconi pulls Crowder in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Crowder postures up in Pizziconi's guard and throws a big left but Pizziconi blocks it.
Crowder throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Crowder has gone for a leg lock! Pizziconi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Crowder's guard.#REVB#
Pizziconi looking to pass the guard.
Crowder utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crowder throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T3#
Crowder is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Crowder controls Pizziconi momentarily but Pizziconi frees himself.
Pizziconi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crowder is keeping the position for now.
Crowder not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pizziconi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Crowder is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Crowder looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pizziconi trying to control the position from guard on top but Crowder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Crowder dives in for a single leg takedown but Pizziconi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#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.
Pizziconi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Crowder is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Crowder misses with a body punch.
Pizziconi tries to pull guard but Crowder holds him up against the cage and eventually Pizziconi drops back down to his feet.
Pizziconi tries for a takedown but Crowder manages to get underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Crowder takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Crowder swings wildly with an uppercut but Pizziconi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crowder stops a takedown attempt from Pizziconi.
Pizziconi blocks a body shot from Crowder.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Crowder is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Pizziconi can't fight it off and eventually Crowder manages to take the fight to the floor. Pizziconi looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Crowder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boyd Crowder dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Pizziconi tries to clinch
and Crowder counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Crowder moves in looking to clinch but Pizziconi pushes him off.
Pizziconi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pizziconi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Osmany Pizziconi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crowder misses with a series of wild punches.
Pizziconi checks the leg kick.
Crowder throws a jab but it's blocked by Pizziconi.
As Crowder backs off Pizziconi throws a huge counter combo but Crowder manages to avoid it all.
Crowder lands with a kick to the ribs.
Crowder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowder tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pizziconi stuffs the takedown.
Pizziconi tries to clinch there but Crowder circles away.
Crowder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crowder dips to his left and cracks Pizziconi with an uppercut!
Pizziconi wants to clinch up but Crowder keeps it at a distance.
Crowder feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Pizziconi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Pizziconi.
Pizziconi wants to clinch up but Crowder keeps it at a distance.
Pizziconi throws a right hand that Crowder ducks under and follows up with a left that Crowder also avoids with ease.
Crowder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pizziconi shoots in but Crowder avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pizziconi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crowder's waist but Crowder gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pizziconi off to one side.
Boyd Crowder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osmany Pizziconi.
Pizziconi moves out of range as Crowder strikes.
Pizziconi blocks a jab.
Crowder throws a hook but Pizziconi avoids it easily.
Pizziconi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crowder as he avoids it easily.
Pizziconi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Crowder back to the cage. Pizziconi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Crowder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowder looks to land a left hand but Pizziconi moved out of range nicely.
Crowder bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pizziconi's head.#T2#
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 slow jab from Crowder misses its intended target.
Pizziconi shoots in but Crowder avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Crowder tries a head kick but it misses.
Pizziconi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Crowder.#CL2#
Pizziconi rushes Crowder and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Crowder has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pizziconi after a bit of a struggle.
Crowder lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Crowder works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Pizziconi has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Pizziconi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pizziconi blocks the strikes from Crowder.
Pizziconi winds up and cracks Crowder with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pizziconi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Crowder does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Crowder is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pizziconi is trying to control. Crowder wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Crowder regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pizziconi working some strikes from top position.
Crowder not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Crowder doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Crowder is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Crowder trying to control the action but Pizziconi is working from the bottom.
Crowder drops an elbow to the side of Pizziconi's head. #T4#
Pizziconi tries to get to full guard but Crowder has control of the leg.
Crowder throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Crowder seems to be looking for submissions.
Crowder is looking to take a break and control but Pizziconi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crowder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pizziconi's head.
Crowder frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boyd Crowder dominated that second round.
That's time! Crowder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Pizziconi darts in looking for a takedown but Crowder gets double underhooks and turns Pizziconi into the cage.
Crowder scores with a jab to the head.
Crowder with a nice calf kick.
Crowder throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Pizziconi counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Crowder!
The strikes coming from Pizziconi are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Check out the look on Pizziconi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Pizziconi trying to control the action but Crowder is working from the bottom.
Crowder is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Pizziconi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Crowder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pizziconi can do to turn this around?
Crowder trying to hold on to Pizziconi's head to control him but Pizziconi postures up.
Crowder is trying to get back to full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Pizziconi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crowder sees it coming and defends easily.
Pizziconi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crowder keeps working.
Crowder flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Pizziconi lands strikes from half guard.
Crowder moves into full guard.
Pizziconi is pushing down on Crowder's leg trying to pass to half guard. Crowder is fighting to maintain full guard but Pizziconi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pizziconi prevents Crowder from improving his position.#T2#
Pizziconi 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.
Crowder moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pizziconi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Crowder not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pizziconi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Crowder looking for a sweep. Not yet Crowder, not yet.
Pizziconi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pizziconi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Crowder has momentary wrist control but Pizziconi slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Pizziconi looking to pass the guard.
Osmany Pizziconi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pizziconi wants to control from the top but Crowder keeps moving.
Pizziconi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pizziconi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pizziconi fails to land the takedown.
Boyd Crowder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osmany Pizziconi.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Crowder bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Pizziconi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Crowder is looking to take a break and control but Pizziconi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crowder throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Crowder is trying to get an arm triangle but Pizziconi is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crowder throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Osmany Pizziconi really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Crowder paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crowder. Pizziconi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pizziconi tries to close the distance and clinch but Crowder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crowder lands a jab to the nose.
Crowder stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Crowder wants it to stay on the feet.
Pizziconi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Crowder swivels and escapes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Crowder.#TD#
Pizziconi gets caught napping as Crowder dives in and scores a takedown. Pizziconi manages to retain guard.
Crowder lands a couple of elbows.
Pizziconi wants to sweep here but Crowder controlling him for the moment.
Pizziconi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pizziconi working a defensive guard here.
Crowder distracts Pizziconi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crowder accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crowder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pizziconi throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Crowder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pizziconi is on top in guard. #REVB#
Pizziconi is in close to Crowder's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Crowder looking to control.
Pizziconi stopping the sweep attempt from Crowder.
Crowder trying to keep a closed guard but Pizziconi is proving a slippery customer. #T2##SU2#
Pizziconi stands up from Crowder's guard - Pizziconi perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pizziconi shoots in looking for a takedown. Crowder tries to sprawl out of it but Pizziconi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crowder manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boyd Crowder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Osmany Pizziconi.#TD#
Crowder closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pizziconi quickly recovers to half guard.
Pizziconi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Crowder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pizziconi trying to control the position. #T3#
Pizziconi seems keen to control Crowder's posture.
Crowder throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pizziconi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pizziconi is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Pizziconi is looking for a triangle but Crowder pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Pizziconi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Crowder is aware though and is defending well.
Crowder is looking to work some ground and pound but Pizziconi has wrist control.
Pizziconi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crowder in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Crowder is looking to work some ground and pound but Pizziconi has wrist control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Pizziconi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Crowder wants to pass the guard but Pizziconi is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pizziconi tries to move into range but Crowder moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#TD2#
Pizziconi closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Crowder quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Pizziconi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Crowder is just riding it out for now. Pizziconi eventually gives up the hold.
Pizziconi is looking to stall here but Crowder recovers full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boyd Crowder had his way with Osmany Pizziconi in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R5#
Pizziconi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pizziconi.#TD2#
Pizziconi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pizziconi showed some decent athleticism there.
Crowder trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Pizziconi.
Crowder wants to control but Pizziconi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Crowder moves into full guard.
Crowder is pulling down on Pizziconi's head to control his posture. #T1#
Pizziconi lands a couple of digs.
Pizziconi is looking to work some ground and pound but Crowder has wrist control.
Pizziconi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Crowder is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pizziconi wants to control from the top but Crowder keeps moving.
Pizziconi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crowder looking for a sweep. Not yet Crowder, not yet.
Pizziconi looking to sit in guard and control but Crowder gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Crowder postures up in Pizziconi's guard and throws a big left but Pizziconi blocks it.
Pizziconi is trying to control the position but Crowder postures up.
Crowder throws a strike but Pizziconi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Pizziconi wants to pass the guard but Crowder is keeping the position.
Pizziconi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pizziconi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pizziconi scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Pizziconi trying to control but Crowder is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2#
Pizziconi drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Crowder dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Pizziconi wants to control but Crowder passes easily into half guard.
Osmany Pizziconi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##SUB#
Crowder is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pizziconi is just riding it out for now. Crowder eventually gives up the hold.
Pizziconi wants to control but Crowder is keeping busy.
Crowder is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crowder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pizziconi's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Osmany Pizziconi.
Well Crowder has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 48:47
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 48:47
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boyd Crowder!
Boyd Crowder retains his welterweight title!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1##TD#
Crescenzo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Butler 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.
Butler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Butler is in close to Crescenzo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Butler pushing down on Crescenzo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Crescenzo looks winded!#SUB#
Butler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crescenzo defends it well.
Crescenzo trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crescenzo wants to improve his position but Butler is controlling well.
Butler looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1##SUB#
Butler is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crescenzo has managed to free his arm - good work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Butler lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Butler is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crescenzo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Butler working the head and body with strikes. #ROC#Crescenzo is rocked!
Crescenzo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Butler winds up and cracks Crescenzo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Crescenzo is still in real trouble! Can Butler finish him?#SUB#
Butler looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Butler content to control rather than advance. #T2##SUB#
Butler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Crescenzo is just riding it out for now. Butler eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Butler is working for a submission of some sort.
Crescenzo seems to have recovered his senses.
Butler seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Nice strikes from Butler there. #SUB#
Butler is trying for a kimura here. Crescenzo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Butler wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Braedon Butler!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2025

#R1##TD#
Butler shoots in and bounces Diddler off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Butler forces his way into half guard.
Diddler wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Butler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Butler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Butler lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Diddler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Butler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Butler controlling the action here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Diddler can do anything to dispel that myth.
Diddler is trying to maintain the position but Butler is very close to passing his half guard.
Diddler pushes Butler off looking to stand but Butler dives back in and keeps control.
Butler content to control rather than advance.
Diddler taking some punishment here, with Butler in his half guard.
Diddler is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Butler scores with a couple of nice shots.
Butler scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Butler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC#Diddler is rocked!
Butler performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Diddler is still in real trouble! Can Butler finish him?#T2#
Diddler seems to have recovered his senses.
Butler is nestled in close to Diddler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Butler scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Butler is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Butler is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diddler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Butler is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Butler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Diddler defends it well.
Butler has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Butler moves into full mount! Diddler won't be happy about that! #T3#
A nice elbow there by Butler.#SUB#
Diddler has left one of his arms exposed and Butler doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Diddler screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Braedon Butler!

Event: NYF Fight Night 65
Date: Apr 09, 2025

#R1#
Dean connects with the punch.#CUT2#It looks like Russ Simons has been cut.
Dean thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dean bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dean swings for the body but Simons moves out of range.
Simons looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Simons looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dean swings for the body but Simons moves out of range.
Dean lands a head kick!
Simons is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dean tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simons was well out of range. Poor timing from Dean.
Simons walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dean bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Simons's head.#CUT2#Russ Simons's cut is getting worse.
Dean looks to land a right hand but Simons moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dean circles away quickly and effectively.
Dean was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simons moves away.
Dean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simons manages to avoid it.
Simons misses with a double jab
and Dean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Simons. Those never looked like landing.
Simons misses with a two punch combination.
Dean misses with a head kick.
Simons swinging wildly here.
Dean throws a looping overhand right but Simons ducks down to avoid it.
Dean throws a wild body kick that Simons sees coming a mile off.
Dean lands with a shot to the body.
Dean lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dean avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simons swings widly with a right hand
and Dean counters with a stiff right hand.
Simons throws a combination that misses
and Dean counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Simons connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dean has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dean throws a shot to the body.
Dean pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Simons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dean. Simons does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dean lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Simons at a distance.
Dean throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Simons misses with a left hand
and Dean counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Simons swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dean ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dean is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Simons rather than just go for the knockout.
Simons lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dean scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Simons is breathing heavily.
Simons misses with a wild combination.
Dean bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Simons's head.#CUT2#Russ Simons's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dean lands the left hand.
Dean misses with an attempted mid kick.
Simons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
No joy there for Simons, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dean only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Simons takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dean tries to clinch but Simons is having none of it.
Simons misses with a looping right.
Dean moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Simons takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dean throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Dean forces Simons back against the cage and clinches.
Dean blocks an uppercut.
Dean lands a right hand that snaps the head of Simons backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dean misses with a punch to the body.
Dean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Simons.
Simons throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Dean just leaning against Simons, taking a breather.
Simons avoiding damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simons wants to stall.
Dean works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Simons.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dean misses with a body punch.
Dean tries a body shot but Simons blocks it.
Dean misses with some punches.
Simons blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simons just leaning against Dean, taking a breather.
Dean is working Simons over against the cage.
Simons prevents a body shot from Dean.
Simons misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Randall Dean dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Russ Simons's cut.
That's time! Simons's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dean uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simons.
Dean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dean lunges at Simons with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Simons's hand.
Simons throws a shot from downtown. Dean moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Simons does it's job there.
Dean lands a nice shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Simons. Those never looked like landing.
Dean cracks Simons with a good jab.
Simons throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Dean counter with a right hand.
Dean takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#Jeez, Russ Simons's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Simons ducks under a wild hook from Dean.
Dean uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Simons has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dean lunges at Simons with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Simons's hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Randall Dean!
After winning the bout, Randall Dean thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Just some fights 21
Date: Apr 05, 2025

#R1#
Ghiotto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ghiotto lands a really nice looking cross but Carrillo-Moreno seems unphased.
Ghiotto throws a series of punches but Carrillo-Moreno moves out of range.
We've been told by Ghiotto's head coaches at Rabid Dog that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ghiotto looks to throw the jab but Carrillo-Moreno is out of range.
Ghiotto takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ghiotto scores with a jab. Carrillo-Moreno acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ghiotto misses with a body shot.
Ghiotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carrillo-Moreno moves away.#TD2#
Ghiotto gets caught flat footed, as Carrillo-Moreno shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control but Ghiotto is working from the bottom.
Ghiotto pulls Carrillo-Moreno in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Ghiotto trying to keep a closed guard but Carrillo-Moreno is proving a slippery customer.
Carrillo-Moreno looking to pass the guard.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Ghiotto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Carrillo-Moreno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ghiotto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ghiotto just misses with a punch to the body.
Ghiotto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carrillo-Moreno blocks a jab.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carrillo-Moreno.
Ghiotto prevents Carrillo-Moreno from improving position. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Carrillo-Moreno wants to control but Ghiotto is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ghiotto wants to control but Carrillo-Moreno postures up.
Ghiotto stuck in half guard on the bottom here.#T3#
Ghiotto is not content to let Carrillo-Moreno control the position.
Ghiotto gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Carrillo-Moreno wants to control but Ghiotto has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghiotto trying to control here.
Ghiotto is holding on to half guard well.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to pass the guard but Ghiotto defending well. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Carrillo-Moreno is trying to control. Ghiotto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is working for a submission of some sort.
Ghiotto trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brendon Carrillo-Moreno 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##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carrillo-Moreno.
Carrillo-Moreno wants to control for a moment but Ghiotto uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Ghiotto preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Ghiotto is not content to let Carrillo-Moreno control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is working for a kimura but Ghiotto is defending it quite comfortably.
Ghiotto controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno seems to be looking for submissions.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control the action but Ghiotto is working from the bottom.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control from Ghiotto's half guard. Ghiotto has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ghiotto keeping full guard, as Carrillo-Moreno tries to pass.
Carrillo-Moreno wants to control from the top but Ghiotto keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Carrillo-Moreno sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ghiotto keeping moving, preventing Carrillo-Moreno from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ghiotto's guard.
Ghiotto is pulling down on Carrillo-Moreno's head to control his posture.
Carrillo-Moreno wants to control from the top but Ghiotto keeps moving. #T3#
Carrillo-Moreno works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Ghiotto is defending against the submission attempts here by Carrillo-Moreno.
Carrillo-Moreno is keen to just control but Ghiotto is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno wants to work for an arm triangle but Ghiotto is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ghiotto has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Carrillo-Moreno is working away from the top position though.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ghiotto is holding on to half guard well.
Carrillo-Moreno is keen to just control but Ghiotto is a slippery customer.
Ghiotto keeping control of the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Carrillo-Moreno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control the action but Ghiotto is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carrillo-Moreno has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ghiotto finds it's way round the side to connect with Carrillo-Moreno's head. #TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brendon Carrillo-Moreno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ghiotto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Ghiotto throws a shot to the body.
Ghiotto lands a jab.
Ghiotto throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ghiotto has control of Carrillo-Moreno's left arm, preventing Carrillo-Moreno from doing any damage.
Carrillo-Moreno is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghiotto has his hands on Carrillo-Moreno's head, controlling the position.
Ghiotto trying to keep a closed guard but Carrillo-Moreno is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Carrillo-Moreno trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ghiotto trying to control the position.
Carrillo-Moreno trying to control the position from guard on top but Ghiotto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Carrillo-Moreno darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ghiotto has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Carrillo-Moreno is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno seems to be looking for submissions. #T2##SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ghiotto keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3##SUB2#
Carrillo-Moreno looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ghiotto trying to control from the bottom.
Ghiotto controlling the position for now.
Carrillo-Moreno is looking to take a break and control but Ghiotto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A jab from Ghiotto finds it's way through Carrillo-Moreno's defenses.
Ghiotto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Carrillo-Moreno wants to land a leg kick but Ghiotto is out of range.
Ghiotto tries to counter with a takedown but Carrillo-Moreno is quick to defend against it.
Carrillo-Moreno connects with a jab.
Ghiotto jabs Carrillo-Moreno to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Carrillo-Moreno throws a right hand that Ghiotto ducks under and follows up with a left that Ghiotto also avoids with ease.
Carrillo-Moreno takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ghiotto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Ghiotto gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Carrillo-Moreno to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Carrillo-Moreno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ghiotto is controlling Carrillo-Moreno's posture.
Gabriele Ghiotto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carrillo-Moreno slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ghiotto throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brendon Carrillo-Moreno.
I've got Carrillo-Moreno 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brendon Carrillo-Moreno!
A relieved looking Brendon Carrillo-Moreno thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: NYF 111: Chaos vs Crusher II
Date: Apr 05, 2025

#R1#
Kemppainen misses with a body shot.
Crusher blocks a jab.
Crusher tries to counter with a clinch but Kemppainen shakes him off and moves away.
Kemppainen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kemppainen misses with a left hand
and Crusher counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kemppainen misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Crusher holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kemppainen tries to work over Crusher 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Kemppainen manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemppainen misses with an uppercut
and Crusher counters with a left to the body.
Kemppainen misses with a low kick.
Kemppainen throws an off balance right hand
and Crusher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Crusher blocks a head kick by Kemppainen.
Kemppainen throws a hook to the side of Crusher 's head but Crusher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crusher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kemppainen throws a hook but Crusher avoids it easily.
We've been told by Kemppainen's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kemppainen scores with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Kemppainen.
A head kick misses from Kemppainen.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Crusher checks a leg kick.
A head kick by Kemppainen misses #TD2#
and Crusher counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kemppainen! #T2#
Kemppainen is not content to let Crusher control the position.
Kemppainen wants to get back to his feet but Crusher is dominant here and he's now got Kemppainen's back!
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!
Crusher connects with a big shot to the side of Kemppainen's head. #ES#
Kemppainen manages to stand up with Crusher still on his back. Eventually Crusher drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Kemppainen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Crusher counters with a right hand to the body.
Kemppainen throws a looping overhand right but Crusher ducks down to avoid it.
Kemppainen misses with a head kick.
Kemppainen punishes Crusher 's body with a nice straight punch.
Kemppainen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Crusher tries to counter it with a takedown but Kemppainen pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3#
Kemppainen throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Crusher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Crusher with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crusher accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kemppainen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crusher .
Kemppainen wants to stand and escape but Crusher is having none of it.
Crusher tries to free his leg and advance position but Kemppainen is retaining full guard.
Crusher throwing strikes from guard but Kemppainen blocks nicely.
Kemppainen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Crusher is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Crusher walks into a left hand.
Kemppainen throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Crusher moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crusher .
Crusher blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kemppainen.
Crusher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kemppainen misses with a punch to the body.
Crusher tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kemppainen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Crusher blocks an uppercut.
Kemppainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kemppainen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Crusher misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kemppainen.
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 Chaos Kemppainen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Kemppainen scores with a leg kick.
Crusher defending well as Kemppainen loads up on a big left hand.
Crusher steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kemppainen.
Crusher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crusher is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kemppainen misses with a series of wild punches.
Kemppainen throws out a loose jab but Crusher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crusher steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kemppainen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemppainen just misses with a punch to the body.
Kemppainen throws a head kick but Crusher moves out of range.
Crusher with the counter takedown but Kemppainen avoids it easily.
Kemppainen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T1#
A head kick by Kemppainen misses
and Crusher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kemppainen throws a head kick but Crusher moves out of range.
Kemppainen motions for Crusher to come forward. Kemppainen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crusher avoids the head kick by Kemppainen.
Crusher drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kemppainen defends it well.
Crusher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kemppainen.
Crusher changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kemppainen throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Crusher counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crusher .
Kemppainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crusher is trying to pull guard but Kemppainen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Crusher prevents a body shot from Kemppainen.
Kemppainen tries to throw a body punch but Crusher avoids it by throwing Kemppainen back against the cage. #T2#
Kemppainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kemppainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Crusher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crusher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kemppainen has a couple of punches blocked by Crusher .
Kemppainen has a couple of punches blocked by Crusher .
Kemppainen throws a head punch that misses.
Crusher is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kemppainen to keep the fight standing.
Kemppainen tries to throw a body punch but Crusher avoids it by throwing Kemppainen back against the cage.
Kemppainen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chaos Kemppainen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Crusher .
Kemppainen throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Crusher wants a takedown.
Crusher blocks a body shot from Kemppainen.
Crusher prevents a body shot from Kemppainen.
A nice left hand lands by Kemppainen.
Kemppainen throws a punch but it's blocked by Crusher .
Kemppainen lands with a light punch inside.
Kemppainen working aggressively here.
Kemppainen can't find room to land a body shot as Crusher controls the action.
Crusher blocking some punches.
Crusher jumps guard but Kemppainen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crusher . #TD2#
Crusher gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jack Crusher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kemppainen is trying to stand up here but Crusher is controlling him well. #T4##SUB2#
Crusher is looking for a kimura here.
Crusher stops Kemppainen from getting back to his feet.
Kemppainen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crusher can do to turn this around?
Crusher seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kemppainen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Crusher moves out of range of the strikes.
Crusher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crusher steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kemppainen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crusher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kemppainen throws out the jab.
Crusher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chaos Kemppainen dominated that second round.
That's time! Kemppainen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Kemppainen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Crusher counters with a single leg into guard. Kemppainen didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kemppainen is looking to stand up but Crusher isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crusher wants to control from the top but Kemppainen keeps moving.
Kemppainen wants to stand but Crusher is controlling the position.
Crusher wants to control from the top but Kemppainen keeps moving.
Crusher is looking to work some ground and pound but Kemppainen has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemppainen is looking to stand up but Crusher isn't so interested in that idea.
Crusher landing with the ground and pound.
Crusher stops Kemppainen from standing up. #T1##ES#
Kemppainen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Kemppainen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kemppainen thows a leg kick but Crusher checks it #TD2#
and Crusher counters with a takedown into side control.
Crusher fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Crusher is looking to take a break and control but Kemppainen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kemppainen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2#
Crusher scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kemppainen to see if he's OK.
Crusher trying to control the position but Kemppainen is working away.
Kemppainen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Crusher is controlling him well.
Kemppainen tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crusher lands a heavy elbow.
Kemppainen wants to get back to his feet.
Crusher looking to finish with strikes here! #SUB2#
Crusher is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kemppainen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kemppainen wants to try and get back to his feet.
Crusher is landing with some decent strikes but Kemppainen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kemppainen is trying to stand.#T3##SUB2#
Crusher looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Crusher thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Kemppainen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Crusher working Kemppainen over with strikes here.
Crusher wants to control the pace but Kemppainen is squirming around nicely.
Kemppainen wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here. #T4#
Crusher punishing his opponent with strikes.
Crusher lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kemppainen hang on?#ROC2#Kemppainen is rocked!
Crusher cracks Kemppainen with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Crusher !
Jack Crusher is the new heavyweight champion!

Event: Just Fight 6
Date: Apr 02, 2025

#R1#
Voluspa wants to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Voluspa is defended easily by Dory.
Dory leaves Voluspa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dory thinks about countering with a body kick.
Voluspa shoots in and drives through. Dory sprawls well.
John Dory has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nori Voluspa.#TD2#
Voluspa shoots in and bounces Dory off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voluspa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Dory throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Voluspa escapes and throws Dory's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dory sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
Voluspa trying to mount his opponent but Dory defends it.
Voluspa prevents Dory from improving his position.#SUB2#
Voluspa looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dory is trying to maintain the position but Voluspa is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Voluspa takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Voluspa thows a huge punch but Dory dodges it nicely.
Dory is positioning himself well to prevent Voluspa advancing to mount.
Voluspa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dory is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Voluspa's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Voluspa's back!
Voluspa manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dory's guard. Nice work there by Voluspa.
Dory keeping full guard, as Voluspa tries to pass.
Voluspa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dory seems keen to control Voluspa's posture.
Voluspa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Voluspa lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voluspa tries to stand but Dory is controlling from the bottom. #T3#
Voluspa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Voluspa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Voluspa throws a big elbow that misses.
Dory working a defensive guard here.
Dory is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Voluspa lands a couple of digs.
Voluspa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Voluspa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Voluspa landing with the ground and pound.
Dory pulls Voluspa in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Voluspa looking to pass the guard.
Voluspa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dory not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Voluspa cracks Dory with a solid left hand.
Voluspa advances position into side control!
Voluspa throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Dory manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Voluspa regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Voluspa has his foot on Dory's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dory works his way back into a safe position though.
Voluspa is trying to keep Dory in close.
Voluspa keeping moving, preventing Dory from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nori Voluspa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Voluspa wants to clinch up but Dory keeps it at a distance.
Dory throwing a counter right hand but Voluspa manages to avoid it.
Voluspa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Voluspa has closed the distance and engaged Dory in a clinch.
Dory prevents the takedown attempt.
Dory tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Voluspa's elbow.
Dory tries a body shot but Voluspa blocks it.
Dory lands with a right to the head.
Dory trying to stall but Voluspa improves his position.
Dory lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dory gets underhooks to prevent Voluspa's takedown attempt.
John Dory has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nori Voluspa.
Voluspa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dory gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Voluspa is looking for a takedown.
Still in the clinch, Dory scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dory scores with a shot to the side of Voluspa's head.
Dory lands with a right to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dory - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T1#
Voluspa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short body shot lands from Dory as the two fighters clinch.
Voluspa is breathing heavily.
Dory working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dory lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Voluspa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dory avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dory scores with a shot to the side of Voluspa's head.
Dory lands a right hand.
A short right from Dory on the inside.
Dory throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Voluspas head.
Dory lands a shot to the body.
Voluspa letting Dory take a breather here.
Voluspa can't get the takedown.
Dory lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Dory on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dory.
Dory is leaning against Voluspa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dory is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Voluspa can do to turn this around?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dory.
Voluspa tries to score a body lock takedown but Dory shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T2#
Dory working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dory lands a shot to the body.
Dory lands a right hand that snaps the head of Voluspa backwards.
Dory lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Dory.
Dory lands with a short shot to the head.
Dory working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Voluspa is rocked!
Dory is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dory doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Voluspa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dory gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Voluspa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dory is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A right handed body shot lands from Dory.
Dory lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Voluspa.
A right hand to the body from Dory.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The referee calls for Dory to work. #T3#
Dory working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dory gets underhooks to prevent Voluspa's takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by Dory.
Dory lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Voluspa.
Dory lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Voluspa backwards.
Dory scores with a hook to the body.
Dory lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dory stalling.
Voluspa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dory pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dory slows down the pace here.
Dory lands a nice shot to the body.
Dory lands a body punch.
Dory scores with a hook to the body.
Dory misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Dory tries to work over Voluspa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dory lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Dory.
John Dory has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dory controlling the action here for a moment.
Dory throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Voluspas head.
Dory lands with a left to the head.
Dory digs a right hand into Voluspa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Voluspa's gas tank.
Stalling in the clinch from Dory.
Dory lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dory lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dory lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Voluspa.
Dory lands a right hand that snaps the head of Voluspa backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dory.
Nice body punch from Dory.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dory taking a breather.
Voluspa can't get the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Dory dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Dory connects with an inside leg kick.
Voluspa wants to clinch but Dory slips to the side
enabling Dory to counter with a crisp jab.
Voluspa throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Dory counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Voluspa is looking for a triangle but Dory pushes his legs off easily.
Dory wants to pass the guard but Voluspa is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Voluspa working for submissions but it's allowed Dory to get to half guard.
Dory working Voluspa over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice strikes from Dory there.
Voluspa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dory lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Still in half guard, Dory seems content to control.#T1#
Dory wants to control but Voluspa is keeping him busy.
Dory seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dory'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.
Voluspa is looking for a sweep. Dory is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Voluspa is staying active underneath Dory, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Voluspa wants to improve his position but Dory is controlling well.
Dory lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dory is keen to just control but Voluspa is a slippery customer.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dory looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dory lands strikes from half guard.
Dory is keen to just control but Voluspa is a slippery customer.
Dory takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nori Voluspa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dory wants to lay and pray for a moment but Voluspa keeps working.
Voluspa trying to control here.
Nice strikes from Dory there.
Voluspa tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Dory trying to control from half guard but Voluspa is working away. #T3#
Voluspa wants to control but Dory is keeping busy.
Dory is nestled in close to Voluspa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dory is nestled in close to Voluspa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Voluspa trying to hold on to Dory's head to control him but Dory postures up.
Dory looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Dory is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Voluspa is trying to maintain the position but Dory is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dory is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Voluspa wants to improve his position but Dory is controlling well.
Dory looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dory trying to mount his opponent but Voluspa defends it.
Dory is looking to take a break and control but Voluspa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Voluspa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dory postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Dory clearly takes that round.
That's time! Dory's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Dory displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Voluspa.
A counter left hand to the body from Dory misses its target.
Dory fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Voluspa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Voluspa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dory sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Voluspa throws a sloppy head kick and Dory moves out of range easily.
Voluspa throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Dory counters with a shoot takedown. Voluspa fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB2#
Dory avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dory trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dory has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Voluspa is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voluspa being controlled here, momentarily.
Dory postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Dory slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dory landing with the ground and pound.
Dory postures up.
Dory controlling from the top position.
Voluspa keeping moving, preventing Dory from controlling successfully.
Dory trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Voluspa wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Voluspa keeps trying to improve his position.
Dory cracks Voluspa with a solid left hand.
Voluspa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Voluspa throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dory trying to control but Voluspa is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Voluspa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dory working some strikes from top position.
Dory makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dory trying to control but Voluspa is working from the bottom.
Dory scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dory working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Voluspa's head.#T3#
Voluspa wants to get back to his feet but Dory is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dory looking to pass the guard.
Voluspa pulls Dory in close to prevent any damage.
Dory stands up over Voluspa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Voluspa working for a triangle but Dory defends it easily.
Dory stands up over Voluspa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Voluspa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dory controls the pace.
Dory lands a couple of digs.
Dory lands a couple of elbows.
Dory pushing down on Voluspa's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Voluspa trying to control but Dory postures up.
Dory scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Voluspa felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Voluspa manages to get to full guard.
Dory scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Voluspa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dory can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Dory had his way with Nori Voluspa in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Dory stuffs the takedown.
Dory feinted with a counter takedown.
Voluspa is looking to clinch.
Dory tries to counter with a takedown but Voluspa is quick to defend against it.
Voluspa tries to clinch but Dory is having none of it.
Dory appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Voluspa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dory appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Voluspa tries to clinch up but Dory circles away and keeps his distance.
Dory half committed to a counter leg kick.
Voluspa has his takedown stuffed
and Voluspa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
John Dory has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nori Voluspa.
Nice takedown defense from Dory. No joy for Voluspa on that attempt.
Voluspa is looking to clinch.
Voluspa is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voluspa tries to clinch but Dory moves away
and Dory counters with a right hand to the body.
Voluspa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dory avoids it really well and circles away.
Dory changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
A head kick misses from Voluspa.
Voluspa tries to clinch #TD#
and Dory counters with a nice double leg into side control. Voluspa won't be happy with that.
Dory lands a nice forearm strike.
Dory trying to control the position but Voluspa is working away.
Dory working away.
Dory trying to control the position but Voluspa is working away.
Voluspa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dory wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Voluspa being controlled for a moment. #T2#
Dory working away.
Voluspa seems a little lost for a moment, as Dory dominates the positioning.
Voluspa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dory wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Voluspa wants to control but Dory postures up.
Dory scoring with punches and elbows.
Dory is working Voluspa over with some ground and pound from side control.
Voluspa is looking to regain half guard here but Dory keeps moving and retains side control.
Voluspa taking punishment in the form of punches.
Voluspa taking a bit of punishment here - Dory scoring with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Voluspa tries to buck Dory off but Dory is having none of it.#T3#
Voluspa manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dory is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dory is controlling the pace.
Dory lands with a punch from half guard.
Dory not doing much here.
Voluspa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dory is working away from the top position though.
Voluspa keeping hold of Dory's head, controlling as best he can. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Voluspa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dory wants to lay and pray for a moment but Voluspa keeps working.
Dory looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Voluspa with the active half guard here but Dory passes nicely into side control.
Dory remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Voluspa tries to improve position but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Dory showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dory has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 49:45
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 49:45
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Dory!
John Dory is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, John Dory thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Home

What is MMA Tycoon?

Forgot Details

MMA Affiliate Program