Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: VFC 86 Aislan vs Stephens
Date: Jun 06, 2022

#R1#
Nikolov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nikolov duly obliges.
Adeen OCarroll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nikolov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nikolov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nikolov jabs OCarroll right on the nose. OCarroll blinks but takes it well.
OCarroll tries to clinch up
and Nikolov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
OCarroll throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL#
OCarroll clinches up against the cage.
Nikolov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of OCarroll backwards.
OCarroll lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by OCarroll.
Nikolov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
OCarroll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OCarroll using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nikolov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nikolov working aggressively here.
Nikolov is trying to break the clinch but OCarroll is controlling him.
OCarroll lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from OCarroll.
Nikolov blocking some punches. #T1#
OCarroll has a couple of punches blocked by Nikolov.
Nikolov scores with a shoulder strike.
OCarroll taking a breather.
Nikolov is trying to maintain a safe position but OCarroll gets an underhook and turns Nikolov into the cage.
OCarroll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nikolov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
OCarroll swings wildly with an uppercut but Nikolov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nikolov blocking some punches.
OCarroll tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nikolov avoids it.
OCarroll scores with a knee to the head.
OCarroll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nikolov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
OCarroll lands a shoulder strike.
OCarroll is working Nikolov over against the cage.
Nikolov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nikolov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
OCarroll blocking some punches. #T2#
OCarroll softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
OCarroll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
OCarroll gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Emil Nikolov has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
OCarroll misses with some punches.
OCarroll tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nikolov avoids it.
Nikolov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nikolov misses with a short punch on the inside.
OCarroll misses with a body punch.
OCarroll tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
OCarroll throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nikolovs head.
Nikolov taking a breather.
Nikolov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
OCarroll swings wildly with an uppercut but Nikolov uses good head movement to avoid it.
OCarroll misses with a punch to the body.
Nikolov avoiding damage as OCarroll throws knees to the body.
OCarroll misses with some punches. #T3#
OCarroll misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nikolov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
OCarroll throws a head punch that misses.
Nikolov prevents a body shot from OCarroll.
Nikolov stalling.
OCarroll lands a shot to the body.
OCarroll tries to throw a body punch but Nikolov avoids it by throwing OCarroll back against the cage.
OCarroll misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nikolov misses with a short punch on the inside.
OCarroll misses with a knee strike.
Nikolov blocks a body shot from OCarroll.
Nikolov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
OCarroll misses with a punch on the inside.
Nikolov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from OCarroll.
OCarroll fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Nikolov trying to control the position but instead, OCarroll has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nikolov into the cage.
OCarroll tries to work over Nikolov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
OCarroll looking to throw knees to the head but Nikolov is blocking nicely. #BC2#
Nikolov breaks from the clinch.
A left lands for Nikolov.
OCarroll closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nikolov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nikolov lands with a shot to the body.
OCarroll misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
OCarroll moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nikolov.
A short right from OCarroll on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
OCarroll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nikolov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Adeen OCarroll dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emil Nikolov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Nikolov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
OCarroll lands a head kick. Nikolov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
OCarroll wants to slow Nikolov down by chopping away at his legs.
OCarroll is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Nikolov lands a jab to OCarroll's midsection.
Nikolov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
OCarroll tries to clinch but Nikolov is having none of it.
OCarroll is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nikolov can do to turn this around?
OCarroll misses with a body kick.
OCarroll on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
OCarroll looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nikolov is fending him off so far but OCarroll persists. Nope, Nikolov circles away and we're back to standing.
OCarroll wants to clinch.
OCarroll tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nikolov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nikolov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from OCarroll with a body shot.
OCarroll looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC2# OCarroll is rocked!
Nikolov ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking OCarroll out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emil Nikolov!
Emil Nikolov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: VFC 84 Chong vs Rhodes
Date: Jun 03, 2022

#R1#
Murphy leaves Cane with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Murphy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cane.
Murphy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murphy wants it to stay on the feet.
Murphy lands with a right hand.
We've been hearing reports that Cane has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cane or perhaps it was just good defense by Murphy, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JIggabo Cane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cane. Cane circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice sprawl there from Murphy as Cane shoots in.
Cane misses with a takedown attempt
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cane tries to score a power double leg takedown but Murphy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cane somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Murphy as Cane shoots in.
Murphy lands a body shot.
Cane is breathing heavily.
Murphy lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Cane out cold! Cane is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sean Murphy!

Event: SMASH: Floyd vs Sparxx
Date: May 28, 2022

#R1#
Cassino dodges the punch combination from Jodson.
Nice shot by Cassino.
Cassino throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jodson slips under a jab.
Cassino scores with a sloppy right hand. Jodson should have avoided that one.
Cassino connects with a solid leg kick.
Cassino chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jodson scores with a decent looking hook.
Cassino slips a jab from Jodson.
Cassino takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cassino tries a low kick but Jodson avoids it.
Jodson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A cross from Jodson lands.
Cassino throws a body shot but no joy.
Cassino ducks under a wild hook from Jodson.
Cassino lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jodson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
A slow jab from Jodson misses its intended target.
Jodson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cassino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jodson misses with a hook.
Cassino throws out a counter right but Jodson avoids it with no problem.
Cassino darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cassino throws a jab but it's blocked by Jodson.
Jodson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cassino.
Cassino lands with a good body shot.
Jodson blocks a leg kick.
Jodson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cassino momentarily.
Cassino sizes up Jodson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cassino ducks under a wild hook from Jodson.
Cassino blocks a jab.
Cassino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jodson slips a jab from Cassino.
Monte Cassino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cassino wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jodson misses with a right hand
and Cassino counters with a nice leg kick.
Cassino throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jodson on the side of the head. #T2#
Jodson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Jodson misses.
Cassino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jodson.
Jodson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jodson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cassino swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jodson.
Cassino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jodson throws out the jab.
Cassino tries to land a leg kick but Jodson saw it coming and moves away.
Cassino is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jodson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Jodson misses with an uppercut. Cassino saw that one coming.
Cassino thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jodson if he has to take too many more of those.
Cassino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jodson.
Jodson slips under a jab from Cassino.
Jodson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jodson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cassino lands a leg kick that knocks Jodson off balance momentarily.
Cassino throws a jab but it's blocked by Jodson.
Cassino walks into a left hand.
Jodson lands a nice shot that snaps Cassino's head back.
Cassino misses with a hook. Jodson ducked under it nicely.
Jodson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cassino manages to circle out of the way.#T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Cassino.
Cassino moves forwards but Jodson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cassino lands a body shot.
Cassino loads up on a big right hand but Jodson slips the punch.
Cassino lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jodson misses with an uppercut.
Jodson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jodson tries a head kick but it misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cassino.
Jodson avoids the body shot from Cassino.
Jodson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cassino counters with a nice uppercut.
Cassino moves away from the strike by Jodson.
Cassino fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cassino throws a lazy uppercut
and Jodson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jodson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cassino counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jodson's knee momentarily.
Cassino lands a leg kick that knocks Jodson off balance momentarily.
Cassino lands with a cross. #T4#
Cassino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab by Cassino.
Jodson misses with a hook.
Jodson throws a big shot that misses.
Cassino flicks out a counter leg kick but Jodson steps away.
Cassino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jodson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cassino.
Jodson checks a low kick from Cassino.
Jodson throws an overhand right that lands on Cassino's shoulder, as Cassino tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Cassino finds it's way through Jodson's defenses.
We've been told by Jodson's head coaches at 3Band MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That kick from Cassino tenderised Jodson's leg. Jodson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jodson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cassino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jodson manages to avoid it.
A big right from Jodson misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cassino.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cassino buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jodson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cassino throws a body shot but no joy.
Jodson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cassino looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Monte Cassino dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Cassino feints and then cracks Jodson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jodson down.
Cassino lands a nice looking body shot.
Jodson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cassino.
A big left from Jodson misses.
Cassino connects with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Cassino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cassino throws a chopping leg kick but Jodson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Monte Cassino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jodson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jodson throws a hook to the side of Cassino's head but Cassino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jodson throws the left hand but Cassino avoids the punch easily.
Jodson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cassino. Cassino obviously looking to wear him down.
Cassino slips under a jab from Jodson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassino will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cassino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cassino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A swing and a miss from Jodson.
Cassino changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cassino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cassino misses with an uppercut.
Jodson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
A slow jab from Jodson misses its intended target.
Cassino slips under a jab.
Jodson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jodson missing with a left hand there. Cassino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cassino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cassino scores with a jab. Jodson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cassino connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cassino moves out of range as Jodson strikes.
Cassino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cassino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jodson's sensitive parts.
Cassino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jodson throws out a loose jab but Cassino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassino connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jodson's hands.
A nice leg kick from Cassino, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big left from Jodson misses.
Jodson checks a leg kick.
A cross from Cassino lands.
Cassino thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jodson is looking to counter punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cassino cracks Jodson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T2#
Cassino staying out of range there.
Nice body punch from Cassino.
Cassino throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cassino throws a lazy uppercut
and Cassino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some bone on bone action there as Cassino checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cassino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jodson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cassino.
Jodson ducks right into an uppercut from Cassino.
Jodson slips under a jab.
Jodson missing with a left hand there. Cassino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jodson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jodson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jodson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jodson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jodson throws a shot from downtown. Cassino moves away and avoids it.
Cassino with a nice cross.
Jodson looks to land a combination. Cassino sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cassino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jodson. That did some damage!
Cassino dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Cassino throws an overhand right that lands on Jodson's shoulder, as Jodson tries to avoid the shot.
Cassino moves away from the strike by Jodson.
Jodson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jodson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cassino finds it's way round the side to connect with Jodson's head.
Cassino slips a jab from Jodson.
Cassino chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jodson looks to land a right hand but Cassino moved out of range.
Jodson looks to throw the jab but Cassino is out of range.
Cassino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jodson. That did some damage!
Cassino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jodson.
Jodson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cassino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jodson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cassino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Danga de danga de dang - Jodson scores with a four punch combination!
Cassino ducks under a wild hook from Jodson.
A jab from Cassino does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jodson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cassino.
Cassino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jodson connects with a looping right hand. #T4#
Jodson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jodson slips a straight right by Cassino.
Cassino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jodson was well out of range. Poor timing from Cassino.
Cassino lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jodson checks a leg kick.
Jodson misses with a straight right.
Jodson throws a hook but Cassino blocks it.
Cassino with a nice calf kick.
Jodson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cassino.
Jodson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cassino to score with a decent uppercut.
Cassino thumps Jodson with a low kick.
Jodson lands with an uppercut that bounces Cassino off the cage and back into range.
Jodson looks to land a combination but Cassino avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cassino scores with the left hand. Jodson knows he should have avoided that one.
Jodson throws out a loose jab but Cassino uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Cassino misses.
Good leg kick by Cassino.
Cassino moves out of range as Jodson throws a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Monte Cassino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
A big left from Jodson misses.
Jodson throws a hook but Cassino blocks it.
Jodson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cassino connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jodson scrambles back to his feet.
Cassino thows a left - swing and a miss!
A counter left hand to the body from Jodson misses its target.
Jodson takes a swing at Cassino's ribcage but misses.
Cassino looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cassino throws out a leg kick but Jodson moves out of range and Cassino only half commits.
Cassino wants to land a leg kick but Jodson is out of range.
The fighters circling - Jodson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cassino scores with a jab.
Jodson misses the jab.
Jodson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jodson manages to avoid it.
Cassino looks to land a right hand but Jodson moved out of range.
Jodson is looking to counter with a body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jodson!
Cassino getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cassino tests Jodson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
The fighters circling - Jodson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cassino misses with a hook.
Jodson misses with a hook.
Jodson misses with a straight right.
Jodson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cassino connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jodson scrambles back to his feet.
Jodson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cassino gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cassino.
Cassino wants to land a leg kick but Jodson is out of range.
Cassino connects with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Cassino.
Jodson throws a right hand that misses
and Cassino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jodson misses with a straight right.
Jodson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cassino.
A slow jab from Jodson misses its intended target.
Cassino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cassino fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Nice jab there from Cassino.
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!
Cassino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jodson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cassino moves away.
Cassino throws out a counter right but Jodson avoids it with no problem.
Cassino throws a leg kick which misses Jodson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jodson tries to avoid it.
Cassino throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jodson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jodson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No joy there for Jodson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cassino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jodson. That did some damage!
Jodson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cassino throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jodson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cassino misses with a low kick.
Cassino misses the shot to the body.
Cassino misses with a body shot. #T3#
Jodson throws a nice looking combination but Cassino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cassino is looking to score with low kicks.
Jodson is looking to counter punch.
Cassino misses with a body shot.
Cassino connects with a nice looking jab.
Cassino scores with a jab.
Cassino keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cassino darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jodson.
Monte Cassino is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cassino.
Cassino misses with a body shot.
Cassino throws out a loose jab but Jodson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jodson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cassino lands with a cross.
Cassino throws a shot to the body.
Cassino fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jodson on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jodson thuds a left hand into Cassino's body.#T4#
Jodson scores with a hook to the body. Cassino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cassino takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cassino looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cassino ducks under a wild hook from Jodson.
Jodson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jodson throws a series of strikes that have Cassino backpedaling.
Jodson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jodson misses with a two punch combination.
Jodson throws a big shot that misses.
Cassino lands a right hook to the body.
Cassino wants to slow Jodson down by chopping away at his legs.
As Cassino tries to get set, Jodson tries to push him back and clinch up but Cassino manages to avoid the attempt.
Jodson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Cassino.
Jodson misses with a straight right.
Cassino throws a wild body kick that Jodson sees coming a mile off.
Jodson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dohn Jodson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cassino lands with a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Monte Cassino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cassino has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monte Cassino!
A victorious Monte Cassino thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CFC 486: Spence v McFly
Date: May 25, 2022

#R1#
Mirage takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fitzsimmons throws a right hand that misses
and Mirage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mirage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fitzsimmons swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fitzsimmons scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mirage doesn't seem bothered though.
Fitzsimmons connects with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons digs a good body shot into Mirage's ribs.
Fitzsimmons digs a good hook to Mirage's body.
Fitzsimmons throws a head kick but Mirage moves out of range.
Mirage feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fitzsimmons bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mirage seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
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!
Fitzsimmons misses with a hook.
Mirage looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fitzsimmons moves away from the strike by Mirage.
Fitzsimmons attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As Fitzsimmons tries to get set, Mirage tries to push him back and clinch up but Fitzsimmons manages to avoid the attempt.
Fitzsimmons throws a body shot but no joy.
Mirage slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fitzsimmons's coach down at Punch Out Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fitzsimmons's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Fitzsimmons looks to land a left hand but Mirage moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Fitzsimmons dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fitzsimmons jabs Mirage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fitzsimmons lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mirage's sensitive parts.
Fitzsimmons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fitzsimmons lands a nice hook to Mirage's body. Mirage takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fitzsimmons misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mirage.
A little feinted left hand from Mirage on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mirage on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice body punch from Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sol Fitzsimmons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fitzsimmons takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mirage missing with a left hand there. Fitzsimmons was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fitzsimmons misses with a hook to the body
and Mirage counters with a nice uppercut.
Fitzsimmons scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mirage doesn't seem bothered though.
Mirage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fitzsimmons connects with a right hand. Mirage shakes it off.#T2#
Fitzsimmons scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mirage checks a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Fitzsimmons lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mirage doesn't seem phased though.
Fitzsimmons throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mirage is breathing heavily.
Mirage takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fitzsimmons works Mirage's body with a nice hook.
Fitzsimmons fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mirage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mirage avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mirage wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mirage misses with a right hand
and Fitzsimmons counters with a stiff right hand.
Fitzsimmons dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fitzsimmons connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fitzsimmons is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mirage rather than just go for the knockout.
Mirage tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A shot to the liver by Fitzsimmons. Beautiful body shot.
Fitzsimmons lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Mirage has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fitzsimmons finds it's way round the side to connect with Mirage's head.
Fitzsimmons comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fitzsimmons lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fitzsimmons fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fitzsimmons dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fitzsimmons scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fitzsimmons stuns Mirage with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fitzsimmons throws out a powerful jab.
Fitzsimmons with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mirage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fitzsimmons stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#KD2#
Mirage ducks straight into an uppercut from Fitzsimmons and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Mirage manages to regain guard straight away. #ROC2#Mirage is rocked!
Fitzsimmons scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Oh Mirage is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fitzsimmons works over Mirage with some ground and pound from guard.
Fitzsimmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Mirage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fitzsimmons looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mirage seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Mirage is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fitzsimmons throwing strikes but missing.
Fitzsimmons throwing strikes but missing.
Fitzsimmons wants to control from the top but Mirage keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fitzsimmons is looking to stand up but Mirage won't let him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sol Fitzsimmons dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Fitzsimmons misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Mirage misses the target.
Mirage connects with a body shot that sends Fitzsimmons's belly button to the back.
Nice defenses there by Fitzsimmons.
Mirage scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fitzsimmons in his tracks.
Fitzsimmons connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mirage's hands.
Mirage throws out a loose jab but Fitzsimmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fitzsimmons scores with a body shot.
A big left from Fitzsimmons misses.
As Fitzsimmons tries to get set, Mirage tries to push him back and clinch up but Fitzsimmons manages to avoid the attempt.
Fitzsimmons connects with a nice looking jab.
Fitzsimmons connects with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mirage is able to avoid easily.
Fitzsimmons misses with a looping left.
Fitzsimmons cracks a nice hook into Mirage's ribs.
Mirage has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fitzsimmons scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fitzsimmons scores with the left hand. Mirage knows he should have avoided that one.
Fitzsimmons catches Mirage with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Fitzsimmons feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mirages jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mirage with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fitzsimmons to score with a decent uppercut.
Fitzsimmons connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fitzsimmons fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mirage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mirage staying out of range there.
Fitzsimmons thuds his right hand into Mirage's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fitzsimmons throws a body shot but no joy.
Mirage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fitzsimmons ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mirage moves away.
Mirage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mirage pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sol Fitzsimmons seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mirage throws a shot from downtown. Fitzsimmons moves away and avoids it.
Fitzsimmons fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mirage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mirage misses with a body shot.
Fitzsimmons is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Fitzsimmons moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fitzsimmons lands with a straight right. Mirage didn't see that one coming.
Fitzsimmons thuds a left hand into Mirage's body.
Mirage walks into a stiff left hand from Fitzsimmons.
Mirage misses with a body kick.
Mirage checks a leg kick.
Mirage walks into a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Fitzsimmons misses the target.
Fitzsimmons ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Mirage misses the target.
Mirage throws a shot from downtown. Fitzsimmons moves away and avoids it.
Fitzsimmons scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mirage is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fitzsimmons misses with a hook. Mirage ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheers as Fitzsimmons lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mirage doesn't seem phased though.
Mirage bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Mirage misses with a wild combination.
Fitzsimmons swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mirage tries to counter by clinching up but Fitzsimmons breaks away and moves out of range.
Fitzsimmons scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mirage takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fitzsimmons jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mirage takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fitzsimmons lands a slapping body shot.
Fitzsimmons lands a body shot.
Fitzsimmons lands with a cross.
Fitzsimmons moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fitzsimmons throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mirage walks straight into a right hand from Fitzsimmons - that's dropped him! Fitzsimmons jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Mirage from any more punishment! Mirage complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sol Fitzsimmons!
Our winner, Sol Fitzsimmons, 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: DMMA 107 Pinks vs Kersikov
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Randle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Randle misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Voss.
Good exchange - Voss coming out on top.
Voss digs a good body shot into Randle's ribs.#CL2#
Randle moves into the clinch successfully.
Randle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Voss lands a shoulder strike.
Randle tries to work over Voss's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Randle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Voss's elbow.
Randle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short body shot lands from Randle as the two fighters clinch.
Voss lands a shot to the body.
Randle tries to pull guard but Voss holds him up against the cage and eventually Randle drops back down to his feet.
Voss scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Voss blocks a body shot from Randle. #T1#
Randle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Voss lands a body shot in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Voss - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Voss lands with a left to the head.
Voss cracks Randle with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Voss as the two fighters clinch.
Voss has Randle pushed against the cage.
Randle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Voss lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Randle backwards.
Randle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Voss gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Randle.
Rich Voss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lue Randle.
Voss lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Voss lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Randle can't get the takedown. #T2#
Randle is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Voss is defending well.
Voss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Voss lands a nice shot to the body.
Randle letting Voss take a breather here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Voss.
Randle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Voss's elbow.
Randle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Voss lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Randle swings wildly with an uppercut but Voss uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Voss.
Voss lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Voss.
A left hand lands to the body for Voss.
Voss lands with a light punch inside.
Voss stalling in the clinch.
Voss lands a left hand. #ROC#Randle is rocked!#T3#
Voss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Voss pushes Randle against the cage. Voss is working some dirty boxing. Voss pushes off with a quick right hook! Randle goes down! Randle tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Voss moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rich Voss!
An out of breath Rich Voss thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Lue Randle was interviewed post fight and said 'thank you to all my supporters, love you all.'.

Event: SMASH: Water vs Dankovic
Date: May 21, 2022

#R1#
The Gaul walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kennedy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Gaul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kennedy was well out of range. Poor timing from The Gaul.
Kennedy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kennedy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kennedy.
The Gaul scores with a sloppy right hand. Kennedy should have avoided that one.
The Gaul misses with an uppercut. Kennedy saw that one coming.
Kennedy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by The Gaul.
Kennedy misses with a left hand
and The Gaul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Gaul has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kennedy looks to land a left hand but The Gaul moved out of range nicely.#T1#
A nice leg kick from Kennedy, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Gaul ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kennedy moves away.
Kennedy throws a body kick that misses.
The Gaul listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Gaul misses the body punch
and Kennedy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Gaul throws a right hand that misses
and Kennedy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Gaul throws out a loose jab but Kennedy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kennedy throwing a counter right hand but The Gaul manages to avoid it.
The Gaul misses with a lunging right hand
and Kennedy counters with a stiff right hand.
Kennedy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling The Gaul to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Kennedy misses with the body kick
and The Gaul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The Gaul misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Kennedy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kennedy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Gaul waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kennedy.
Kennedy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The Gaul waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kennedy.
Kennedy blocks a jab.
Kennedy throws a shot to the body.
Crixus The Gaul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Gaul chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kennedy can pounce on him.
The Gaul is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The Gaul is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kennedy. #T3#
Kennedy looks to land a right hand but The Gaul moved out of range.
The Gaul throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The Gaul swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Gaul.
Some bone on bone action there as Kennedy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kennedy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The Gaul keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kennedy.
The Gaul looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Gaul jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kennedy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kennedy blocks a jab.#T4#
The Gaul misses with a straight left.
Kennedy throwing a counter right hand but The Gaul manages to avoid it.
Kennedy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The Gaul misses with an uppercut
and The Gaul takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Gaul throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kennedy counters with a leg kick.
Kennedy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kennedy walks into a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Gaul misses with a right hand
and Kennedy counters with a series of strikes. The Gaul will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#The Gaul is rocked!
Kennedy cracks The Gaul with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends The Gaul tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Kennedy pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! The Gaul is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonzar Kennedy!

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Dong
Date: May 20, 2022

#R1#
Voronov throws out a leg kick but Kurri moves out of range and Voronov only half commits.
Voronov slips a straight right by Kurri.
A left lands for Voronov.
Kurri lands a really nice looking cross but Voronov seems unphased.
A looping hook to the body misses from Voronov. Kurri does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kurri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Voronov missing with a left hand there. Kurri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A lazy body kick from Kurri
and Voronov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kurri thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've been hearing reports that Kurri has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kurri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Voronov.
Nice defenses there by Kurri.#TD#
Kurri fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Voronov sprawls well initially but Kurri persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Kurri is looking for a kimura but Voronov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurri to get the leverage.
Voronov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Voronov is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T1#
Kurri thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Voronov's head.
Kurri is looking to take a break and control but Voronov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kurri is looking to advance position but Voronov won't allow it.
Voronov is trying to stand back up but Kurri is controlling him
Voronov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kurri.
Kurri is trying to control. Voronov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #ES2#
Voronov pushes Kurri off and gets back to his feet.
Kurri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Voronov. Voronov obviously looking to wear him down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kurri - that will leave a mark! #T2#
Kurri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Voronov.
It looked like Kurri wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kurri shoots in but no luck this time.
Voronov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Kurri shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Voronov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Voronov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#ES2#
Voronov throws Kurri to one side and escapes!
Voronov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kurri is out of range.
Voronov misses with a shot to the body
and Kurri counters with a stiff right hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Voronov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kurri has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kurri and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kurri goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
Voronov lands a really nice looking cross but Kurri seems unphased.
Voronov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kurri tries to counter with a takedown but Voronov is quick to defend against it.
Voronov throws a leg kick but Kurri checks it.
The crowd cheers as Kurri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Voronov doesn't seem phased though.
Voronov throws a looping overhand right but Kurri ducks down to avoid it.
Kurri drops down looking for a counter takedown but Voronov sprawls and moves away.
Kurri connects with a single shot there.#KD2#
Voronov drops Kurri with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kurri looks back up at him and smiles so Voronov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Kurri is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Tatu Kurri has been cut.
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!
Voronov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kurri.
Oh Kurri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kurri looks to throw the jab but Voronov is out of range.
Kurri seems to have got his legs back now.
Voronov avoids a kick to the body.
Yuri Voronov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Voronov misses with a wild body shot.
Voronov misses with a left hand #TD#
and Kurri counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kurri stands and throws Voronov's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Kurri tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kurri has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4##SUB#
Kurri is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Voronov has escaped the position, nice work there.
Voronov wants to get back to his feet but Kurri drags him back down.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kurri tries to move to mount but Voronov blocks the move with his legs.
Voronov pushes Kurri away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kurri gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kurri cracks Voronov with a big right hand but Voronov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Voronov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Yuri Voronov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tatu Kurri's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Voronov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kurri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kurri connects with a jab.
Voronov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kurri under the eye.
Kurri misses with a right hand
and Voronov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kurri thinking.
Nice uppercut lands for Voronov. That snapped Kurri's head back.
Voronov slips a jab from Kurri.
Kurri misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurri with a lazy takedown attempt
and Voronov counters with a straight right hand.
Kurri blocks a jab.
A big right from Voronov misses.
Voronov fakes the leg kick and cracks Kurri in the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Voronov scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Voronov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kurri.
Voronov drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Kurri right on the button. Kurri goes down! Voronov follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Voronov gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuri Voronov!
Yuri Voronov looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Im the king give me my belt '.
Tatu Kurri spoke after the fight, saying 'ggwp'.

Event: SFL 159 | The Rundown
Date: May 18, 2022

#R1#
River just misses with a punch to the body.
River takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bert River seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tosen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tosen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tosen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
River turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
River misses with a body shot
and Tosen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tosen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Punch Out Gym in the buildup to the fight.
River thuds a left hand into Tosen's body.
Tosen throws a body shot but no joy.
River fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tosen is out of range.
River throws a hook to the side of Tosen's head but Tosen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
River scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tosen moves in looking to clinch but River pushes him off.
River throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tosen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tosen throws out a powerful jab.
Tosen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tosen throws a leg kick but River moved away.#T1#
River tries a head kick but it misses.
River thows a left - swing and a miss!
As River backs away, Tosen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
River jabs Tosen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Tosen.
River throws a right hand that misses
and Tosen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tosen circles away from the clinch attempt.
River throws out a loose jab but Tosen uses good head movement to avoid it.
River on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tosen. Tosen obviously looking to wear him down.
Tosen's corner calls for a 1-2. Tosen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
River throws a hook but Tosen avoids it easily.
Tosen slips under a jab.
Tosen lands with a kick to the ribs.
River shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tosen but Tosen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tosen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Tosen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#TD#
River tries to sprawl but Tosen drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
River is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tosen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but River does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
River looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tosen wants to pass the guard but River is defending well.
River wants to get back to full guard but Tosen has passed into side control.
River is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Tosen prevents River from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
River is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Tosen is tapping! Great win for River!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bert River!
During a confident post fight interview, Bert River thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Sito
Date: May 13, 2022

#R1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vasquez checks a leg kick.
Vasquez throws out a counter right but Jodson avoids it with no problem.
The fighters circling - Vasquez throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Vasquez instigates a clinch.
Jodson has Vasquez pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jodson.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez tries to circle away but Jodson has him pinned against the cage.
Jodson tries a knee to the head but Vasquez blocks it.
Vasquez tries to throw a body punch but Jodson avoids it by throwing Vasquez back against the cage.
Vasquez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jodson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Jodson working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jodson.
Jodson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jodson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land. #T1#
Vasquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez is leaning against Jodson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jodson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jodson throws a head punch that misses.
Jodson blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Jodson breaks the clinch.
Jodson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Jodson avoids them all with ease.
Jodson tries to counter by clinching up but Vasquez breaks away and moves out of range.
Vasquez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jodson scoring well with a low kick there. #CL2#
Vasquez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jodson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Jodson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jodson gets through Vasquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jodson tries to land a knee to the head but Vasquez blocks with his arms.
Vasquez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jodson backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Jodson misses with some punches.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jodson throws a head punch that misses.
Jodson lands with a left to the head.
Jodson has Vasquez pushed against the cage.
Vasquez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jodson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasquez misses with a body punch.
Jodson lands with a light punch inside.
Jodson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jodson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jodsons head.
Still in the clinch, Vasquez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jodson throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez.
Jodson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Jodson misses with a knee to the head.
Vasquez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jodsons head.
Vasquez tries to work over Jodson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
Jodson working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vasquez.
Jodson misses with some punches.
Jodson misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vasquez fails to land.
Vasquez lands a shot to the body.
Jodson lands with a left to the head.
Jodson blocking some punches.
Vasquez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasquez has a couple of punches blocked by Jodson.
Jodson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jodson throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez. #T4##BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Vasquez clinches up with Jodson and pushes him back against the cage.
Vasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
Vasquez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Vasquez as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
Jodson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasquez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vasquez throws a looping overhand right but Jodson ducks down to avoid it.
Vasquez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A cross from Jodson lands.#ROC#Vasquez is rocked!
A big right from Jodson misses.
Vasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Jodson finish him?
A big right from Jodson misses.
Jodson defending well as Vasquez loads up on a big left hand.
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 Dohn Jodson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jodson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasquez.
Vasquez seems to have recovered his senses.
A head kick by Vasquez misses
and Jodson counters with a low kick, right behind Vasquez 's knee.
Jodson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Vasquez responds with a good body kick, but Jodson manages to step out the way in time.
Vasquez scores with a kick to the body.
Jodson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vasquez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC2#Jodson is rocked!
Vasquez lands an uppercut, right on the button! Jodson tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nando Vasquez!
Nando Vasquez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SFL 156 | Stalinovich vs Stark
Date: May 11, 2022

#R1#
Ozolinsh throws a jab but it's blocked by River.
River defending well as Ozolinsh loads up on a big left hand.
River jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kollaa River seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
River works over Ozolinsh's head and body with a nice combination.
A swing and a miss from River.
Ozolinsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
River throws a right hand that Ozolinsh ducks under and follows up with a left that Ozolinsh also avoids with ease.
River moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
River looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from River misses.
A big right from Ozolinsh misses.
Nice shot lands for River.
River looks to throw the jab but Ozolinsh is out of range.
Ozolinsh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ozolinsh scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. River doesn't seem bothered though.
River cracks Ozolinsh with a good jab.
River is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ozolinsh scores with a body shot.
Ozolinsh misses with a straight left. #T1#
River takes a swing at Ozolinsh's ribcage but misses.
River lands a really nice looking cross but Ozolinsh seems unphased.
River swings and misses with a hook to the body.
River thuds a left hand into Ozolinsh's body.
River ducks under a wild hook from Ozolinsh.
River throws a low kick but Ozolinsh moves out of range easily.
Ozolinsh wants to counter with a clinch but River pushes him away.
River getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ozolinsh. River does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Ozolinsh closes the distance and pushes River back into the cage.
River scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from River on the inside.
River swings wildly with an uppercut but Ozolinsh uses good head movement to avoid it.
River changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ozolinsh fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ozolinsh throws a hook but River blocks it.
Ozolinsh throws a head kick that misses.
River slips under a jab.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ozolinsh throws a body punch but River moves out of range.
Ozolinsh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
River wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Some bone on bone action there as Ozolinsh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ozolinsh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
River is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ozolinsh misses with a wild body shot.
Ozolinsh takes one to the side of the head.
River thumps Ozolinsh with a low kick.
River throws a chopping leg kick but Ozolinsh manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
River misses with a body shot.
River slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ozolinsh moves in looking to clinch but River pushes him off.
River steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ozolinsh.
A shot to the body from Ozolinsh misses
and River counters with a head kick.
Ozolinsh throws a hook to the side of River's head but River sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
River is looking to counter with a body kick.
River scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3#
Ozolinsh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ozolinsh lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT2#It looks like Kollaa River has been cut.
Ozolinsh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from River.
Ozolinsh now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by River or perhaps it was just good defense by Ozolinsh, which made it look bad.
Ozolinsh tries to counter with a clinch but River shakes him off and moves away.
River thows a body kick. Ozolinsh tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ozolinsh throws a hook but River avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from River lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ozolinsh has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ozolinsh and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
River throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh lands with a kick to the temple. River shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ozolinsh checks a leg kick.
Ozolinsh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ozolinsh.
River throws a shot from downtown. Ozolinsh moves away and avoids it.
River sets himself, and Ozolinsh steps forward looking for the clinch! River avoids it this time.#T4#
Ozolinsh swinging wildly here.
Ozolinsh has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozolinsh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ozolinsh lands the left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh lands a slapping body shot.
Ozolinsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good shot there by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from River finds it's way round the side to connect with Ozolinsh's head.
River takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ozolinsh cracks River with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ozolinsh misses with an uppercut. River saw that one coming.
River lands with an overhand left.
River throws a solid leg kick but Ozolinsh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at River.
Ozolinsh looks to land a combination but River avoids it well.
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 Kollaa River will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kollaa River's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ozolinsh walks into a jab.
River scores with a decent looking hook.
Ozolinsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ozolinsh misses with an uppercut.
Ozolinsh throws an overhand right that lands on River's shoulder, as River tries to avoid the shot.
Ozolinsh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#TD#
River looking to score a takedown here. Ozolinsh is defending well but River drives through and ends up in Ozolinsh's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
River is in close to Ozolinsh's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ES2#
Ozolinsh uses the cage to get back to his feet.
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!
Ozolinsh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by River. River obviously looking to wear him down.
River pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ozolinsh avoids the head kick by River.
River takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
River throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ozolinsh slips under a jab.
Ozolinsh tries to counter with a clinch but River shakes him off and moves away.#T1#
Ozolinsh fails to land with a series of punches.
Ozolinsh tries to land a body kick
and River counters with a right hand to the body.
River lands a nice looking body kick.
River lands a jab to the head.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ozolinsh manages to avoid it.
River uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ozolinsh.
River looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ozolinsh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by River.
River throws a hook but Ozolinsh avoids it easily.#TD#
River gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
River throws an elbow but Ozolinsh slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ozolinsh tries to bench press River off him but River keeps the position.
River postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
River landing strikes.
Ozolinsh is trying to control River's posture but River avoids it. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
River landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
River fails to land a wild elbow strike.
River looks up at the clock and then as Ozolinsh takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, River smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
River 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.
River lands a few punches from side control.#ROC#Ozolinsh is rocked!
Ozolinsh is looking to reverse the position.
Ozolinsh is still in real trouble! Can River finish him?
River working the body and head with strikes.
River grinds an elbow into Ozolinsh's temple.
Kollaa River overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
River lands a strong strike to the head of Ozolinsh. That's dazed him! River looking to finish here. Ozolinsh is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - River lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kollaa River!
Kollaa River thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CFC 481: Trounvouche/Bardia F.
Date: May 08, 2022

#R1#
Finau throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mirage moves out of range as Finau strikes.
Finau throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finau lands with a shot to the body.
Mirage throws a jab when Finau was well out of range.
Mirage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finau blocks a jab.
No joy there for Mirage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Finau swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mirage throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Finau to counter with a crisp jab.
Mirage slips under a jab from Finau.
Mirage slips under a jab.
Mirage throws a low kick but Finau avoids it.#T1#
Finau thuds a left hand into Mirage's body.
Mirage misses with a hook. Finau ducked under it nicely.
Finau throws a leg kick which misses Mirage's front leg but catches the back leg as Mirage tries to avoid it.
Finau dips to his left and cracks Mirage with an uppercut!
Mirage ducks right into an uppercut from Finau.
Finau takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Finau slips under a jab.
Mirage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Finau has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mirage throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Finau connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Mirage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finau swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mirage throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Finau. Mirage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Finau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Mirage on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Finau has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finau lands with a nice combination. Mirage backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#It looks like Alphonzo Mirage has been cut.
Mirage throws a poor cross that misses
and Finau counters with a stiff right hand.
Finau cracks Mirage with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#KD2#
Mirage ducks straight into an uppercut from Finau and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Mirage manages to regain guard straight away. #ROC2#Mirage is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finau 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.
Oh Mirage is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Finau's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Mirage seems to have got his legs back now.#T3##SUB#
Mirage is looking for a triangle but Finau pushes his legs off easily.
Finau is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mirage has control of Finau's left arm, preventing Finau from doing any damage.
Finau 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. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alphonzo Mirage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finau throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mirage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mirage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Finau has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Mirage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Finau ducks under a wild hook from Mirage.
Mirage throws a body punch but Finau moves out of range.
Mirage moves out of range of the strikes.
Finau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mirage.
Finau drops his hands momentarily and Mirage takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Finau defending well as Mirage loads up on a big left hand.
Mirage moves out of range of the body kick.
Mirage throws a head kick but Finau moves out of range.
A big left from Mirage misses.
Mirage looks to land a left hand but Finau moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vaai Finau dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alphonzo Mirage's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mirage moves out of range of the strikes.
Finau throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finau is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mirage.
Mirage wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Finau misses with a right hand
and Mirage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Finau moves out of range as Mirage strikes.
Finau swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finau might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Finau just misses with a punch to the body.
Mirage appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mirage throws an overhand right that lands on Finau's shoulder, as Finau tries to avoid the shot.
Mirage looks to land a left hand but Finau moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mirage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Finau looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Finau throws a half hearted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Mirage.
A little jabbing left from Finau on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Finau staying out of range there.
Finau avoids the body shot from Mirage.
Finau has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mirage pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mirage scores with a sloppy right hand. Finau should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Vaai Finau has been cut.
A jab from Finau does it's job there.
Finau throws the kick towards the body but Mirage avoids it.
A combination from Mirage does no damage.
Mirage takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mirage gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mirage takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2#
Mirage misses with an uppercut. Finau saw that one coming.
Mirage throws a low kick but Finau moves out of range easily.
Finau moves out of range of the strikes.
Mirage misses with an uppercut
and Finau counters with a thumping low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mirage looks to score with a jab to the body but Finau is just out of range.
Mirage swings widly with a right hand
and Finau counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mirage connects with a looping right hand.
Mirage misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Finau was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mirage needs to keep his hands up - Finau had a free shot at his head there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Finau, as that shot connected. #T3#
Mirage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finau was well out of range. Poor timing from Mirage.
Mirage misses with a hook #KD2#
and Finau counters with a beautiful punch that sends Mirage to the canvas!
Finau is stalling in the full guard.
Let's hope that Finau has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Finau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mirage is keeping the position for now.
Finau controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Finau jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mirage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mirage scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Mirage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Finau.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vaai Finau showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Mirage takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mirage drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mirage misses with a right hand
letting Finau counter with a right hand.
Mirage throws a good cross that connects.
Mirage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Finau was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mirage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Finau stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mirage darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mirage seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mirage tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mirage is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mirage. That's going to slow Finau down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finau fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Mirage thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finau throws out a counter right but Mirage avoids it with no problem.
Finau feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mirages jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mirage lands a nice hook to Finau's body. Finau takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Finau misses with a looping left.
A punch lands to the side of Mirage 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mirage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finau.
Mirage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Finau looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Good standup being displayed there by Finau as he connects with a hook.
Vaai Finau is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Mirage takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Finau fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mirage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Finau misses with a straight left.
Mirage looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mirage misses with a hook. Finau ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finau throws a hook but Mirage avoids it easily.
Mirage looks to throw the jab but Finau is out of range.
Finau swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mirage swings for the body but Finau moves out of range.
A big right from Finau misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Mirage misses the target.
Finau scores with a jab.#T3#
Finau scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mirage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finau.
Finau misses with a hook
and Mirage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mirage misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mirage. Finau does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Finau on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mirage thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vaai Finau seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Finau throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mirage takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mirage lands with an uppercut that bounces Finau off the cage and back into range.
Finau smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T4#
Finau scores with a nice head shot.
Mirage throws a right hand that misses
and Finau counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finau smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mirage drops his hands momentarily and Finau takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Mirage.
A telegraphed right hand from Mirage misses the target.
Mirage throws a big shot that misses.
Finau appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mirage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mirage misses with a left hand
and Finau counters with a three punch combo that has Mirage backing up. Mirage nods at Finau to acknowledge the strikes.
Alphonzo Mirage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mirage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finau moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vaai Finau comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Finau has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vaai Finau!
A relieved looking Vaai Finau 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: Bellicose 93
Date: May 07, 2022

#R1#
Michielsen misses with a hook. Test ducked under it nicely.
Michielsen keeps the fight on the outside.
Michielsen throws a looping overhand right but Test ducks down to avoid it.
Test loads up on a big right hand but Michielsen slips the punch.
Michielsen throws the left hand but Test avoids the punch easily.
Test is looking to counter punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Test .
Test moves out of range as Michielsen strikes.
Test looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Michielsen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Michielsen throws a right hand that misses
and Test counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Jannick Michielsen has been cut.
Michielsen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Test checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Test clinches up with Michielsen and pushes him back against the cage.
Test throws a head punch that misses.
Test working aggressively here.
Test prevents a body shot from Michielsen.
Test throws a head punch that misses.
Test prevents a body shot from Michielsen. #T1#
Test swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Test tries a body shot but Michielsen blocks it.
Michielsen is trying to break the clinch but Test has him pressed against the cage.
Test scores with a nice hook to the head.
Michielsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Test controls his hands.
Test tries to work over Michielsen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Test tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Test leaning his opponent against the cage.
Test lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Test blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Test pushes Michielsen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Test throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Michielsen breaks from the clinch.
Test 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Michielsen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Test scrambles back to his feet.
Test misses with a body punch
and Michielsen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Michielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Test .
Michielsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Michielsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
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!
Test keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Michielsen.
Test blocks a head kick by Michielsen.
Test takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Michielsen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Test . Test circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A big right from Michielsen misses.
Test throws the left hand but Michielsen avoids the punch easily.
Test scores with a jab. Michielsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Test loads up on a big right hand but Michielsen slips the punch.
Test throws a sloppy body shot
and Michielsen counters with a straight right hand.
Michielsen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Test looks to score with a jab to the body but Michielsen is just out of range.
Michielsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rooster Test seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michielsen avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Michielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Test .
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Michielsen! But no joy.
Michielsen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Test throws a lazy uppercut
and Michielsen counters with a one-two to the body.
Test uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Michielsen.
The fighters circling - Test throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Test is looking to clinch but Michielsen is avoiding it.
Michielsen lands a lovely overhand right.
Test throws a right hand that Michielsen ducks under and follows up with a left that Michielsen also avoids with ease.
Test steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Michielsen.
Test fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Michielsen throws out a counter right but Test avoids it with no problem.
Michielsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Test at a distance.
Michielsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Test .
Michielsen throws a shot from downtown. Test moves away and avoids it.
Michielsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Test . #T4#
Michielsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Test throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Michielsen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michielsen connects with a jab.
Test throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Michielsen blocks a jab.
It seemed like Michielsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Michielsen throws a lazy right hand but Test sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Michielsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Michielsen lands with an uppercut that bounces Test off the cage and back into range.
Test tries to clinch but Michielsen is having none of it.
Test takes one to the chin there.
Michielsen slips a jab from Test .
Michielsen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Michielsen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jannick Michielsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jannick Michielsen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Michielsen gets tackled into the cage by Test . Test maintains the clinch.
Test lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Test swings wildly with an uppercut but Michielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Test misses with a punch to the body.
Test lands a hook to the side of the head.
Test working aggressively here.
Michielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Test tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Test tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Michielsen's elbow.
Michielsen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Test avoids it.
Test misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michielsen tries a body shot but Test blocks it.
Michielsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Test .
Good body shot from Test .
Test misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Michielsen blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Test tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Michielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Test tries a body shot but Michielsen blocks it.
Test misses with a hook from the clinch.
Test misses with a punch to the body.
Test misses with some punches.
Test fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rooster Test has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Test misses with the head strike.
Michielsen missing with knees to the body.
Test has a couple of punches blocked by Michielsen.
Michielsen working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Test fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Michielsen.
Michielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Test tries to throw a body punch but Michielsen avoids it by throwing Test back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Michielsen. #BC2#
Michielsen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Nice cross by Michielsen.
Test moves out of range of the strikes.
Michielsen misses with a straight left.
Michielsen scores with a jab to the head.
Test moves out of range of the strikes.
Michielsen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Test uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Test looks to score with a jab to the body but Michielsen is just out of range.
Test waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Michielsen.
Test lands a lovely overhand right.
Test misses with a straight right. #CL#
Test clinches.
Test misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Test .
Michielsen letting Test take a breather here.
Test misses with a punch to the body.
Michielsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Test misses with a punch on the inside.
Test working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Test presses Michielsen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Test fails to land.
Test drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Michielsen trying to stall but Test improves his position.
Michielsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Michielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Test controls the action.
Test lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Michielsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Test 's elbow. #T4#
Test lands a shot to the body.
Michielsen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Test avoids it.
Test misses with some punches.
Michielsen looking to slow down the pace here.
Michielsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Test throws a head punch that misses.
Michielsen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Test .
A head punch on the inside from Test fails to land.
Michielsen tries to break free but Test pushes him back against the cage.
Test fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Test softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Michielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Test lands a hook that snaps the head of Michielsen backwards.
Test goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Test prevents a body shot from Michielsen.
Michielsen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rooster Test dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jannick Michielsen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Test wants to clinch up but Michielsen keeps it at a distance.
Michielsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Michielsen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Michielsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Test throws out a loose jab but Michielsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Michielsen looks to throw the jab but Test is out of range.
Test appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Michielsen moves out of range as Test strikes.
Michielsen throws a body punch but Test moves out of range. #KD#
Test sends Michielsen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Test is motioning to the referee to let Michielsen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Michielsen is rocked!
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!
Michielsen slips under a jab.
Michielsen is still on wobbly legs! Can Test finish him?
Test loads up on a big right hand but Michielsen slips the punch.
It seemed like Michielsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Michielsen seems to have recovered his senses.
Michielsen scores with a nice right hand.
Test tries to clinch but Michielsen moves out of range.
Michielsen scores with a decent looking hook.
Michielsen misses with a double jab. #T1#
Michielsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Test .#CL#
Test clinches with his opponent.
Test throws a punch but it's blocked by Michielsen.
Good body shot from Michielsen.
Test blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Michielsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Test backwards.
Test has a couple of punches blocked by Michielsen.
Michielsen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Test is defending well for now.
Michielsen tries to work over Test 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Michielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Michielsen blocks an uppercut.
Test avoiding damage as Michielsen throws knees to the body.
Test throws a head punch that misses.
Test struggles to land a body shot inside as Michielsen controls his hands.
Test working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Test throws a punch but it's blocked by Michielsen. #T2#
Test lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Michielsen backwards.
Test blocks a body shot from Michielsen.
Test scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Test fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Michielsen.
Michielsen working hard to break the clinch.
Michielsen can't find room to land a body shot as Test controls the action.
Test misses with a hook from the clinch.
Test lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Michielsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Test scores with a hook to the body.
Test has a couple of punches blocked by Michielsen.
Test scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Michielsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Michielsen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Test up against the cage.
Test swings wildly with an uppercut but Michielsen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Test misses with the head strike.
Michielsen tries to stall but Test uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Test cracks Michielsen with a nice body shot.
Test misses with a punch on the inside.
Test throws a punch but it's blocked by Michielsen.
A nice right hand lands inside from Test .
Test lands a nice uppercut.
Michielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Michielsen is trying to break the clinch but Test has him pressed against the cage.
Test is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Michielsen can do to turn this around?
Test takes a shot to the head.
Test misses with a short punch on the inside.
Michielsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Test lands a body shot.
Michielsen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short uppercut from Test . #T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Test .
Michielsen blocking some punches.
Test working aggressively here.
Michielsen can't break the clinch.
Test fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Michielsen blocks an uppercut.
Test misses with a hook from the clinch.
Michielsen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Michielsen misses with a punch to the body.
Test lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michielsen missing with knees to the body.
Michielsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Michielsen trying to control the position but instead, Test has worked for underhooks and has pushed Michielsen into the cage.
Test lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Michielsen backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rooster Test !
Our winner, Rooster Test , 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: VFC 76 Fowel vs Redd
Date: May 07, 2022

#R1#
Nikolov misses with a straight right.
Nikolov misses with a double jab.
Pleateu wants to counter the offense by Nikolov and move into the clinch position.
Nikolov works over Pleateu's head and body with a nice combination.
Pleateu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nikolov feints and then cracks Pleateu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pleateu down.
Pleateu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Nikolov.
Nikolov tests Pleateu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nikolov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pleateu misses with a straight left.
Pleateu jabs at Nikolov's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pleateu lands with an uppercut that bounces Nikolov off the cage and back into range.
Pleateu smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pleateu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1##CL2#
Pleateu takes the fight into the clinch.
Nikolov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pleateu keeps control of Nikolov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pleateu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nikolov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Pleateu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nikolov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nikolov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pleateu misses with the head strike.
Pleateu misses with some punches.
Nikolov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pleateu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pleateu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pleateu throws a punch but it's blocked by Nikolov.
Pleateu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Nikolov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pleateu on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Pleateu scores with a decent looking hook.
Pleateu slips a jab and a cross from Nikolov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nikolov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nikolov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pleateu punishes Nikolov's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Pleateu rushes Nikolov and presses him up against the cage.
Pleateu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pleateu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Pleateu scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pleateu.
Pleateu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short left from Pleateu.
Pleateu throws a head punch that misses.
Pleateu misses with a punch to the body.
Pleateu lands with a right to the head.
Nikolov lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Nikolov looking to slow down the pace here.
Pleateu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nikolov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pleateu tries to throw a body punch but Nikolov avoids it by throwing Pleateu back against the cage.
Nikolov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Pleateu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nikolov backwards.
Pleateu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nikolov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nikolov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pleateu is keeping busy.
Nikolov lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Pleateu fails to land.
Nikolov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pleateu throws a punch but it's blocked by Nikolov.
Pleateu lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Nikolov breaks from the clinch.
Pleateu scores with a jab. Nikolov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pleateu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T4#
Nikolov ducks under a wild hook from Pleateu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pleateu lands with an uppercut that bounces Nikolov off the cage and back into range.
Nikolov tests Pleateu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pleateu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nikolov's head backwards.
Pleateu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nikolov.
Nikolov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pleateu manages to avoid it.
Donk. Pleateu catches Nikolov right on the button with a cross.
Pleateu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nikolov is looking to counter punch.
Pleateu connects with a crisp jab.
Nikolov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Pleateu clinches with his opponent.
Nikolov lands an uppercut.
Pleateu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nikolov scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pleateu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Indigo Pleateu dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Pleateu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nikolov's head backwards.
Pleateu connects with a right hand. Nikolov shakes it off.
Pleateu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nikolov.
Nikolov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pleateu manages to avoid it.
Pleateu doesn't manage to clinch there - Nikolov circles away.
Pleateu scores with a nice right hand.
Pleateu throws a jab but it's blocked by Nikolov.
Nikolov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pleateu circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Pleateu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pleateu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pleateu lands with a short shot to the head.
Pleateu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pleateu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pleateu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pleateu lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Nikolov.
Nikolov throws a punch but it's blocked by Pleateu. #T1##BC#
Nikolov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pleateu throws a hook but Nikolov blocks it.
Pleateu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nikolov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2#
Nikolov gets tackled into the cage by Pleateu. Pleateu maintains the clinch.
Pleateu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nikolov lands a shoulder strike.
Nikolov working aggressively here.
Nikolov blocks an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pleateu.
Pleateu can't find room to land a body shot as Nikolov controls the action.
Pleateu misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pleateu.
Nikolov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nikolov takes a shot to the head.
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!
Pleateu throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Pleateu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pleateu lands an uppercut.
Nikolov misses with the head strike.
Pleateu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nikolov swings wildly with an uppercut but Pleateu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pleateu goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Nikolov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nikolov lands a right hook to the body.
Indigo Pleateu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nikolov throws a hook to the side of Pleateu's head but Pleateu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pleateu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nikolov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pleateu throws an overhand right that lands on Nikolov's shoulder, as Nikolov tries to avoid the shot.
Nikolov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pleateus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nikolov keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot lands for Pleateu.
Pleateu misses with an uppercut
and Nikolov counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Pleateu moves out of range of the strikes.
Nikolov slips a straight right by Pleateu.
Pleateu lands a nice looking body shot.
Nikolov defending well as Pleateu loads up on a big left hand.
Pleateu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nikolov throws a body punch but Pleateu moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Pleateu.
Nikolov misses with an uppercut. Pleateu saw that one coming.
Nice straight punches there by Pleateu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pleateu.#CL2#
Pleateu clinches up with Nikolov and pushes him back against the cage.
Pleateu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pleateu lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Pleateu.
Nikolov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pleateu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pleateu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nikolov trying to control the position but instead, Pleateu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nikolov into the cage.
Nikolov trying to stall but Pleateu improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Pleateu fails to land.
Nikolov is looking to control Pleateu's arms but Pleateu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nikolov has his back to the cage.
Pleateu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Nikolov on the inside.
Pleateu throws a punch but it's blocked by Nikolov.
Pleateu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nikolov backwards.
Pleateu lands a hook that snaps the head of Nikolov backwards.
Nikolov blocks an uppercut.
Pleateu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pleateu misses with some punches.
Pleateu misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Indigo Pleateu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nikolov scores with a nice head shot.
Pleateu works Nikolov's body with a nice hook.
Pleateu slips a jab from Nikolov.
Pleateu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pleateu lands a nice hook to Nikolov's body. Nikolov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nikolov looks to land a right hand but Pleateu moved out of range.
Nikolov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Pleateu tries to get set, Nikolov tries to push him back and clinch up but Pleateu manages to avoid the attempt.
Nikolov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A punch lands to the side of Nikolov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pleateu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nikolov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nikolov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pleateu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nikolov.
Pleateu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nikolov.
Nikolov throws a jab but it's blocked by Pleateu. #CL2#
Pleateu has Nikolov up against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Pleateu presses Nikolov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Pleateu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pleateu lands a left hand.
Pleateu misses with the head strike.
Pleateu lands a body shot in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pleateu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pleateu lands with a light punch inside.
Pleateu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Indigo Pleateu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pleateu working aggressively here.
Pleateu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nikolov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#Nikolov is rocked!
Pleateu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nikolov or not.
Oh Nikolov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nikolov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nikolov seems to have got his legs back now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pleateu.
Nikolov trying to control the position but instead, Pleateu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nikolov into the cage.
Indigo Pleateu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pleateu.
A head punch on the inside from Nikolov fails to land.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nikolov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nikolov misses with a punch on the inside.
Nikolov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nikolov struggles to land a body shot inside as Pleateu controls his hands. #T3#
Pleateu lands a body punch.
Pleateu can't find room to land a body shot as Nikolov controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pleateu.
Nikolov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nikolov misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pleateu misses with the head strike.
Pleateu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Nikolov looking to stall.
Emil Nikolov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Nikolov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Pleateu. Beautiful body shot.
Nikolov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nikolov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pleateu tries to counter with a clinch but Nikolov shakes him off and moves away.
Nikolov connects with a jab.
Nikolov takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Indigo Pleateu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pleateu has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Indigo Pleateu!
Indigo Pleateu seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SMASH: Floyd vs Face 2
Date: May 06, 2022

#R1#
The Gaul steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torsten.
The Gaul throws a shot from downtown. Torsten moves away and avoids it.
Torsten tried to score with a low kick but The Gaul checks it.
Torsten swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling The Gaul to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Baldur Torsten has been cut.
The Gaul has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Torsten jabs The Gaul to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Torsten attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Torsten slips under a jab.
Torsten appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Torsten with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Gaul is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torsten.
A head kick by The Gaul misses
and The Gaul takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Gaul with the inside leg kick.
The Gaul waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torsten.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by The Gaul there.
Torsten lands an overhand right.
Torsten takes one to the chin there.
The Gaul keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Gaul lands with an overhand left.
The Gaul is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Torsten misses with a looping right.
A combination from The Gaul does no damage.
The Gaul throws out a loose jab but Torsten uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Gaul throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Torsten on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Donk. Torsten catches The Gaul right on the button with a cross.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Gaul throws a looping overhand right but Torsten ducks down to avoid it.
Torsten jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
The Gaul blocks a jab.
The Gaul looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Torsten defending well as The Gaul loads up on a big left hand.
Torsten moves out of range as The Gaul strikes.
The Gaul throws a looping overhand right but Torsten ducks down to avoid it.
Torsten thinks about countering with a body kick.
Torsten misses with a hook. The Gaul ducked under it nicely.
The Gaul throws a jab when Torsten was well out of range.
The Gaul slips a jab from Torsten.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Gaul! But no joy.
The Gaul jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torsten throws out a loose jab but The Gaul uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Gaul throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Torsten connects with a body shot.
The Gaul checks a leg kick.
The Gaul tries to counter with a clinch but Torsten shakes him off and moves away.
Torsten scores with a shot to the body.
Torsten throws a leg kick but The Gaul moved away.
Decent striking displayed by The Gaul there.
Torsten throws a push kick but The Gaul slaps the foot to one side.
The Gaul ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torsten moves away.
The Gaul scores with a decent looking hook.
The Gaul stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Torsten.
Torsten dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
The Gaul keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Gaul is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Gaul takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Gaul waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torsten.
The Gaul moves out of range of the body kick.
The Gaul throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as The Gaul checks a leg kick.
The Gaul keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torsten.
A swing and a miss from The Gaul.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Crixus The Gaul will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Baldur Torsten's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Torsten misses with a straight right.
The Gaul closes this distance looking for a takedown but Torsten circles away.
Crixus The Gaul seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Gaul tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Torsten manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Gaul dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Gaul misses with a looping right.
Torsten throws a push kick but The Gaul slaps the foot to one side.
A combination from The Gaul does no damage.
The Gaul throws an overhand right that lands on Torsten's shoulder, as Torsten tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torsten fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Gaul.
The Gaul misses with a straight left.
The Gaul throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Torsten counter with a right hand. #T1#
The Gaul tries to work over Torsten's front leg with a kick but Torsten checks it.
Torsten on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from The Gaul misses its intended target.
The Gaul waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torsten.
Torsten staying out of range there.
The Gaul loads up on a big right hand but Torsten slips the punch.
Crixus The Gaul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Gaul clobbers Torsten with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Gaul walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The Gaul throws a leg kick that is checked
and The Gaul takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Gaul showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Torsten.
The Gaul now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
Torsten keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Gaul.
Torsten appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The Gaul throws a poor cross that misses
and Torsten counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Gaul connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Gaul throws a body shot but no joy.
Torsten throws a leg kick that is checked
and The Gaul counters with a left and a right that stings Torsten.
Torsten slips under a jab from The Gaul.
Torsten slips under a jab from The Gaul.
Torsten throws a leg kick but The Gaul sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Torsten moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Torsten throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck The Gaul on the side of the head. #T3#
Torsten misses with a left hand
and The Gaul counters with a straight right hand.
The Gaul moves out of range as Torsten throws a body kick.
The Gaul misses the jab.
The Gaul fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Torsten.
Torsten stuffs the takedown attempt from The Gaul. The Gaul gets slowly back to his feet.
Torsten looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The Gaul missing with a left hand there. Torsten was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torsten lands a jab to the nose.
The Gaul lands a really nice looking cross but Torsten seems unphased.
A shot to the liver by Torsten. Beautiful body shot.
Torsten throws a good cross that connects. #T4#
Torsten misses with a lunging right hand
and The Gaul counters with a series of strikes. Torsten will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torsten ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As The Gaul backs away, Torsten returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Torsten swings for the body but The Gaul moves out of range.
The Gaul throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torsten sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Gaul cracks a nice hook into Torsten's ribs.
The Gaul tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Torsten.
Torsten connects with a looping right hand.
Torsten takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The Gaul stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Torsten.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Crixus The Gaul will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Baldur Torsten's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Torsten lands a slapping body shot.
Torsten looks to land a right hand but The Gaul moved out of range.
The Gaul throws out a counter right but Torsten avoids it with no problem.
Torsten staying out of range there.
The Gaul throws a hook to the side of Torsten's head but Torsten sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torsten lands a leg kick that knocks The Gaul off balance momentarily.
The Gaul uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Torsten cracks The Gaul with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torsten wants to slow The Gaul down by chopping away at his legs.
Torsten lands with a cross.
Torsten tries to clinch but The Gaul is having none of it.
The Gaul is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Torsten with a body shot.
The Gaul scores with a jab. Torsten acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
The Gaul blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Gaul! But no joy.
A slow jab from The Gaul misses its intended target.
The Gaul shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Torsten counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Torsten throws a pinpoint strike between The Gaul's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends The Gaul crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Torsten scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Baldur Torsten!
Baldur Torsten seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: BB 44 - Kong vs Hawk 3
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Kitsuragi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dias counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Kim Kitsuragi has been cut.
Dias doesn't manage to clinch there - Kitsuragi circles away. #CL#
Dias fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kitsuragi , pushing him back against the cage.
Kitsuragi blocks an elbow strike from Dias.
Dias throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kitsuragi misses with some punches.
Kitsuragi blocks an uppercut.
Dias misses with a punch to the body.
Kitsuragi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dias looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kitsuragi avoids a wild elbow strike from Dias.
We've been hearing reports that Dias has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dias.
Kitsuragi lands with a right to the head.
Dias misses with an elbow over the top.
Kitsuragi is trying to maintain a safe position but Dias gets an underhook and turns Kitsuragi into the cage.
Kitsuragi lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dias throws an elbow but misses.
Dias misses with an elbow strike. #T1#
Dias misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dias just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kitsuragi 's brow.
Dias pushes off an throws an elbow but Kitsuragi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kitsuragi is pushing Dias up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dias tries to work over Kitsuragi 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dias lands a nice uppercut.
Dias misses with an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Kitsuragi .
Kitsuragi throws a head punch that misses.
Dias throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kitsuragi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kitsuragi is looking to control Dias's arms but Dias gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kitsuragi has his back to the cage.
Dias being controlled against the cage.
Dias throws an elbow but it misses. #T2#
Kitsuragi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kitsuragi is trying to stall. #BC2#
Kitsuragi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kitsuragi misses with a body shot.
Dias shoots in but no luck this time.
Kitsuragi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kitsuragi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dias scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kitsuragi defending well as Dias loads up on a big left hand.
Kitsuragi throws the left hand but Dias avoids the punch easily.
Kitsuragi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kitsuragi throws a head kick that misses #KD#
and Dias counters with a crisp one two that drops Kitsuragi ! Dias thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kitsuragi to his feet! Kitsuragi is in big trouble!
Kitsuragi swats away the attempt to clinch by Dias.
A little jabbing left from Kitsuragi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Dias takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kitsuragi throws a poor cross that misses
and Dias counters with a stiff right hand.
Dias ducks under a wild hook from Kitsuragi .#CL#
Dias closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Dias.
Kitsuragi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kitsuragi avoids a wild elbow strike from Dias.
Dias misses with an elbow over the top.
Kitsuragi avoids a wild elbow strike from Dias.
Kitsuragi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kitsuragi 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dias. #T4#
Dias misses with an elbow strike.
Dias lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kitsuragi blocks the elbow strike.
Kitsuragi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dias is keeping busy.
Dias lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kitsuragi backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kitsuragi trying to stall but Dias improves his position.
Dias throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A shot in the inside from Dias.
Dias looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kitsuragi slowing the pace effectively.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dias just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kitsuragi 's brow.
Kitsuragi stalling in the clinch.
Kitsuragi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dias.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kitsuragi .
Dias lands an elbow just above Kitsuragi 's eye.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Quintus Dias dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kim Kitsuragi 's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Dias is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kitsuragi darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice uppercut there from Kitsuragi .
Dias connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kitsuragi momentarily. #CUT#That has opened up Kim Kitsuragi 's cut even more.
Kitsuragi scores with a hook.
Kitsuragi swings widly with a right hand
and Dias counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dias connects with a right hand. Kitsuragi shakes it off.
Dias tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kitsuragi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kitsuragi . Dias does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kitsuragi throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Dias keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kitsuragi .
Dias moves out of range as Kitsuragi strikes.
Kitsuragi connects with a single shot there.
Dias tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kitsuragi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kitsuragi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kitsuragi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dias tries to bum rush Kitsuragi with a series of wild strikes but Kitsuragi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kitsuragi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kitsuragi lands a leg kick that knocks Dias off balance momentarily.
Kitsuragi throws the left hand but Dias avoids the punch easily.
Dias appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kim Kitsuragi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dias shoots in but Kitsuragi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A big left from Kitsuragi misses.
A little feinted left hand from Dias on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Dias is looking to clinch but Kitsuragi is avoiding it.
Dias needs to keep his hands up - Kitsuragi had a free shot at his head there.
Kim Kitsuragi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dias blocks a jab.
Dias is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kitsuragi throws out a powerful jab.
Kitsuragi scores with a jab. Dias acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dias doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dias avoids the body shot from Kitsuragi .
Dias appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dias takes one to the side of the head.
Kitsuragi throws a head kick that Dias semi-blocks. #T3#
Dias tries to clinch up but Kitsuragi circles away and keeps his distance.
A swing and a miss from Kitsuragi .
Kitsuragi takes a swing at Dias's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Dias was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kitsuragi .
Kitsuragi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dias moves in looking to clinch but Kitsuragi pushes him off.
Dias throws a hook but Kitsuragi blocks it.
Dias has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kitsuragi finds it's way round the side to connect with Dias's head.
Dias takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A big left from Kitsuragi misses.
Kitsuragi tries to land a front kick but Dias steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dias is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kitsuragi blocks a jab.#T4#
Kitsuragi misses with an uppercut
enabling Dias to counter with a crisp jab.
Dias tries to clinch there but Kitsuragi circles away.
Kitsuragi misses with a body punch
and Dias counters with a straight right hand.
Kitsuragi throws an overhand right that lands on Dias's shoulder, as Dias tries to avoid the shot.
Kitsuragi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kitsuragi loads up on a big right hand but Dias slips the punch.
Kitsuragi throws an off balance right hand
enabling Dias to counter with a crisp jab.
Kitsuragi tests Dias's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Dias moves into the clinch.
Dias lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dias lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kim Kitsuragi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kim Kitsuragi 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Dias tries to clinch up but Kitsuragi circles away and keeps his distance.
Dias waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kitsuragi .
Kitsuragi throws a head kick that half lands.
Dias is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dias tries to clinch but Kitsuragi is having none of it.
Kitsuragi throws a wild body kick that Dias sees coming a mile off.
Kitsuragi misses with a two punch combination.
Kitsuragi looks to throw the jab but Dias is out of range.
Dias went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kitsuragi misses with an uppercut
and Dias scores with a counter punch that sends Kitsuragi to the canvas! Dias smells blood - he's punishing Kitsuragi with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Kitsuragi has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quintus Dias!
Quintus Dias looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I’d like to have a special shout out for my wife, thank you, baby, if you didn’t rim my ass before the fight I don’t think I would have been able to pull the W tonight. '.

Event: SMASH: Muller vs KillsInWater
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Kluba dips to his left and cracks Kurri with an uppercut!#TD#
Kurri shoots in and gets a takedown into Kluba's guard.
Kluba is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kurri is controlling him.
Kurri looking to pass the guard.
Kluba looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kurri is one step ahead there.
Kluba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Kurri drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kluba dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Kluba lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kluba trying to control the position from guard on top but Kurri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kurri throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kurri trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Kurri manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kluba manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Kurri trying to control but Kluba is working from the bottom.
Kurri looking to pass the guard.
Kurri trying to control but Kluba is working from the bottom.
Kurri tries to free his leg and advance position but Kluba is retaining full guard. #T2#
Kluba looking to control.
Kurri wants to pass the guard but Kluba is keeping the position.
Kurri preventing the sweep.
Kluba is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Kluba has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kurri off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kluba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurri.
Kurri appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kurri throws a right hand that Kluba ducks under and follows up with a left that Kluba also avoids with ease.
Kluba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Kurri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kluba.
Kluba throws a lazy right hand but Kurri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kurri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kluba takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kurri shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kluba sprawls well. Kluba wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kurri gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Kluba misses with an uppercut. Kurri saw that one coming.
Kurri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big right from Kurri misses.
Despite the aggression on Kluba's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kluba swings for the body but Kurri moves out of range.
Kurri tries to counter by clinching up but Kluba breaks away and moves out of range.
Kluba defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kurri.
Kluba misses with a straight right.
Kluba stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kluba wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tatu Kurri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kurri pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Kluba tries to keep at a distance but Kurri has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kurri takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kurri.#TD#
Kurri gets control of Kluba's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kurri will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kluba connects with a couple of short punches.
Kluba trying to control but Kurri is working from the bottom.
Kluba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kurri controls Kluba momentarily but Kluba frees himself.
Kluba scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kluba content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kluba wants to control from the top but Kurri keeps moving. #SUB#
Kurri is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kluba is aware though and is defending well.
Kluba showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
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 Tatu Kurri will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kluba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kurri.
Kluba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kurri looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kurri uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kluba.
Nice uppercut lands for Kurri. That snapped Kluba's head back.
Kluba misses with a series of wild punches.
Kurri missing with a left hand there. Kluba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kluba is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Kluba shuts the power down on Kurri. Lights out, game over! Kluba is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sebastian Kluba!
A very excited looking Sebastian Kluba made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Tatu Kurri had this to say: 'ggwp'.

Event: SFL 152 | Marley Fest II
Date: Apr 20, 2022

#R1#
Damba throws a sloppy head kick
letting Ozolinsh counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Ozolinsh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ozolinsh misses with a hook to the body
and Damba counters with a slapping leg kick.
Damba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ozolinsh has time to react.
Damba with a hook.
Ozolinsh misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Damba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Damba throws a nice outside leg kick.
Damba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Damba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A swing and a miss from Ozolinsh.
Damba moves away from the strike by Ozolinsh.
It looked like Damba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD#
Damba shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ozolinsh manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Damba trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Ozolinsh has momentary wrist control but Damba slips an elbow through the middle.
Ozolinsh avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ozolinsh has control of Damba's left arm, preventing Damba from doing any damage.
Ozolinsh wants to sweep but no luck.
Damba's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Damba throws a big elbow that misses.
Damba looking to sit in guard and control but Ozolinsh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Damba looking for subs off his back but Ozolinsh has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ozolinsh performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2##SUB#
Damba actively working from the bottom here.
Damba 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.
Ozolinsh controlling the pace.
Ozolinsh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Damba does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Damba actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Ozolinsh wants to pass to mount but Damba is defending the position.
Damba wants to get back to full guard.
Ozolinsh is trying to control. Damba wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ozolinsh prevents Damba from improving his position.
Damba is refusing to be controlled, as Ozolinsh sits in half guard.
Damba is trying to maintain the position but Ozolinsh is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Damba throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A combination from Ozolinsh does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ozolinsh. Damba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ozolinsh goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Damba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sloppy strikes from Ozolinsh. Those never looked like landing.
Ozolinsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ozolinsh, as that shot connected.
Ozolinsh misses with a head kick.
Damba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Damba moves away from the strike by Ozolinsh.
Damba is looking to counter punch.
Ozolinsh throws a hook to the side of Damba's head but Damba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ozolinsh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Damba moves away.
Damba drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ozolinsh sprawls and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Teodors Ozolinsh will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Damba misses with a looping right.
Ozolinsh throws a shot from downtown. Damba moves away and avoids it.
Damba throwing a counter right hand but Ozolinsh manages to avoid it.
Ozolinsh connects with a high kick.
Damba lands with a good body shot.
Damba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ozolinsh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Damba was well out of range. Poor timing from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh misses with a low kick.
Damba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A solid body kick from Damba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozolinsh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Damba was well out of range. Poor timing from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh misses with a body shot.
Damba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ozolinsh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Damba blocks a head kick by Ozolinsh.
Damba feinted with a counter takedown.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Ozolinsh. Beautiful body shot.
Ozolinsh misses with a right hand
and Damba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ozolinsh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Damba half committed to a counter leg kick.
Damba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Damba clobbers Ozolinsh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Damba throws a body punch but Ozolinsh moves out of range.
Ozolinsh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Damba appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ozolinsh throws a hook to the side of Damba's head but Damba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Damba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ozolinsh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Damba.
A nice inside leg kick there by Damba. That's going to slow Ozolinsh down. #T2#
Damba tries a head kick but it misses.
Damba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Damba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ozolinsh swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ozolinsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Damba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ozolinsh scores with a hook.
Ozolinsh lands a head kick!
Ozolinsh swings for the body but Damba moves out of range.
Ozolinsh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Damba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
Damba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ozolinsh tries to counter with a clinch but Damba shakes him off and moves away.
Damba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Damba moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ozolinsh is looking to clinch.
Damba lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Damba walks into a stiff left hand from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh misses the shot to the body.
Damba throws a low kick but Ozolinsh moves out of range easily.
Ozolinsh just misses with a punch to the body.
Ozolinsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Damba is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ozolinsh throws a hook but Damba blocks it.
Damba misses with a low kick. #T4#
Ozolinsh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Damba swings for the body but Ozolinsh moves out of range.
Ozolinsh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ozolinsh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Damba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ozolinsh on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ozolinsh lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ozolinsh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Damba.
Ozolinsh tries to clinch up but Damba circles away and keeps his distance.
Damba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Damba misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Damba.
Ozolinsh wants to counter with a clinch but Damba pushes him away.
Ozolinsh misses with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dado Damba will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Damba throws a sloppy head kick and Ozolinsh moves out of range easily.
Ozolinsh throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Damba misses with a hook to the body
and Ozolinsh makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Teodors Ozolinsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Ozolinsh.
Good work by Ozolinsh as he checks the leg kick.
Ozolinsh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ozolinsh appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ozolinsh throws a sloppy body shot
and Damba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ozolinsh has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Damba's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ozolinsh under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozolinsh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Damba moves away.
Ozolinsh misses the shot to the body.
Ozolinsh swings for the body but Damba moves out of range.
Ozolinsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Damba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ozolinsh.#T1#
Damba ducks under a wild hook from Ozolinsh.
Teodors Ozolinsh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ozolinsh looks to land a body kick but Damba moved away.
Ozolinsh swings widly with a right hand
and Damba counters with a three punch combo that has Ozolinsh backing up. Ozolinsh nods at Damba to acknowledge the strikes.
Ozolinsh tries a head kick but it misses.
Damba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ozolinsh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ozolinsh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Damba at a distance.
Ozolinsh throws a lazy uppercut
and Damba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ozolinsh misses the shot to the body.
Damba throws a low kick but Ozolinsh avoids it.
Damba just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Ozolinsh just misses with a punch to the body.
Ozolinsh thuds a left hand into Damba's body.
Ozolinsh misses with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ozolinsh connects with an inside leg kick.
A big left from Ozolinsh misses.
Damba attempts a counter takedown but Ozolinsh avoids it well and moves away.
Damba checks a low kick from Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDamba.
Damba throws a one two combo.
Damba fakes the leg kick and cracks Ozolinsh in the body.
Ozolinsh works Damba's body with a nice hook.
Ozolinsh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ozolinsh misses with a jab, cross combination. #T3#
Ozolinsh misses the shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Damba.
Ozolinsh takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ozolinsh blocks a head kick by Damba.
Good exchange - Ozolinsh coming out on top.
Damba gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ozolinsh tries to clinch but Damba moves out of range.
Damba misses with a body shot.
Damba jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Damba misses the target.
Ozolinsh shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Damba eats them both and turns towards Ozolinsh to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T4#
Ozolinsh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Teodors Ozolinsh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Damba misses.
Ozolinsh swings away with a body shot that misses
and Damba counters with a stiff right hand.
Ozolinsh throws a hook but Damba blocks it.
Damba scores with a punch to the head.
Damba dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ozolinsh. That did some damage!
Damba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Damba tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ozolinsh misses the body punch #TD#
and Damba counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Damba's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Damba throws a big right hand that misses.
Damba postures up and lands a big shot to Ozolinsh's brow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dado Damba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Damba 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dado Damba!
Dado Damba seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 99: Barboza vs Tyler
Date: Apr 17, 2022

#R1#
A jab from Hall does it's job there.
Hall scores with a nice right hand.
Hall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Voss's head backwards.#CL#
Hall closes the distance and clinches.
Hall is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Voss to keep the fight standing.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short left from Voss.
Voss holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hall tries a body shot but Voss blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voss lands a right hand.
Hall has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A short right from Voss.
Hall jumps guard but Voss turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hall tries to pull guard but Voss forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ralph Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hall is trying to pull guard but Voss turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voss.
Hall is trying to pull guard but Voss turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Voss has a couple of punches blocked by Hall.
Voss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Voss has a couple of punches blocked by Hall.
Voss makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Voss working aggressively here. #TD#
Hall pulls guard. #SUB#
Hall is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Voss is posturing up here but Hall has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Voss tries to roll out but it's too tight and Voss has to tap! Slick submission there by Hall!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ralph Hall!
Ralph Hall decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: CFC 475: Bosanac vs McFly
Date: Apr 16, 2022

#R1#
Kongsangchai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spud.
Kongsangchai flicks out a counter leg kick but Spud steps away.
Kongsangchai scores with a one two! Spud had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like William Spud has been cut.
Spud catches Kongsangchai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kongsangchai throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kongsangchai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spud sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spud uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kongsangchai has time to react.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Spud.
Spud connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kongsangchai tries a head kick but it misses.
Kongsangchai just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSpud.
Kongsangchai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kongsangchai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spud was well out of range. Poor timing from Kongsangchai.
Spud lands a nice hook to Kongsangchai's body. Kongsangchai takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spud looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kongsangchai misses with a hook. Spud ducked under it nicely.
Spud lands a head shot.#CL2#
Kongsangchai has Spud up against the cage in a clinch.
Kongsangchai lands an uppercut.
Spud stalling in the clinch but Kongsangchai improves position. #T1##BC#
Spud breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spud throws a jab but it's blocked by Kongsangchai.
Kongsangchai throws a leg kick
enabling Spud to counter with a crisp jab.
Kongsangchai is looking to clinch but Spud is avoiding it.
Kongsangchai is looking to score with low kicks.
Spud throws a right hand that Kongsangchai ducks under and follows up with a left that Kongsangchai also avoids with ease.
Kongsangchai has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kongsangchai tries to clinch but Spud moves out of range.
Kongsangchai throws a right hand that misses
and Spud counters with a nice uppercut.
Spud is looking to slow Kongsangchai down with leg kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Kongsangchai as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Kongsangchai instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spud.
Spud dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Spud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kongsangchai throws a punch but it's blocked by Spud.
Kongsangchai pushes off an throws an elbow but Spud leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kongsangchai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #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!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kongsangchai as Spud tries to tie him up.
Kongsangchai has a couple of punches blocked by Spud.
Spud blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Spud misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spud avoiding damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kongsangchai.
Spud blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spud lands a shoulder strike.
Kongsangchai lands a right hand.
Kongsangchai lands an elbow inside that Spud shrugs off.
Spud controlling the action here for a moment.
Spud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kongsangchai lands a damaging elbow. #T3#
Spud tries to stall but Kongsangchai uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kongsangchai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Kongsangchai.
Spud takes a shot to the head.
Kongsangchai has a couple of punches blocked by Spud.
Kongsangchai gets through Spud's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kongsangchai scores with a shot to the side of Spud's head.
Kongsangchai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kongsangchai has a couple of punches blocked by Spud.
Kongsangchai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kongsangchai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spud backwards.
Spud stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right from Spud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spud.
Kongsangchai misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Spud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kongsangchai misses with a knee strike. #T4#
Kongsangchai misses with an elbow over the top.
Kongsangchai swings wildly with an uppercut but Spud uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spud throws a punch but it's blocked by Kongsangchai.
Spud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kongsangchai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spud lands a hook that snaps the head of Kongsangchai backwards.
Kongsangchai scores a nice knee to the body.
Kongsangchai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spud has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kongsangchai landing knees to the head.
Spud is looking to control Kongsangchai's arms but Kongsangchai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Spud has his back to the cage.
Kongsangchai throws a punch but it's blocked by Spud.
Kongsangchai misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Kongsangchai fails to land.
Spud blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kongsangchai lands an elbow inside.
Spud blocks an elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Akara Kongsangchai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William Spud's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Spud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD2#
Kongsangchai lands a left and a right that send Spud crashing to the mat, dazed. Kongsangchai thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Spud is rocked!
Kongsangchai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spud.
Oh Spud is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've been told by Spud's head coaches at 88Fight Club Gym88.. 800pw (16 COACHES) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kongsangchai flashes Spud a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Spud's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Spud crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Kongsangchai punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Akara Kongsangchai!

Event: CFC 475: Bosanac vs McFly
Date: Apr 16, 2022

#R1#
Mirage lands a nice shot to the body.
Mirage looks to throw the jab but Pinochet is out of range.
Pinochet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mirage throws out the jab.
Pinochet throws a hook but Mirage blocks it.
Mirage sizes up Pinochet with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mirage fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pinochet avoids it really well and circles away.
Pinochet thumps Mirage with a low kick.
Augusto Pinochet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mirage stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pinochet.
Pinochet defending well as Mirage loads up on a big left hand.
Pinochet slips under a jab from Mirage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinochet lands with a slapping head kick.
A jab from Mirage misses.
Mirage misses with a wild body shot.
Pinochet loads up on a big right hand but Mirage slips the punch.
Pinochet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mirage has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
Mirage stuns Pinochet with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Mirage scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pinochet in his tracks.
Jab, jab by Pinochet - just one landing.
Mirage throws a jab but it's blocked by Pinochet.
We've been informed that Pinochet has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Pinochet misses with a body kick.
Mirage just misses with a punch to the body.
Mirage throws a body shot but no joy.
Pinochet avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A good leg kick by Pinochet.
Pinochet connects with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Pinochet.
Mirage seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Pinochet ducks right into an uppercut from Mirage.
Pinochet with a nice calf kick.
Pinochet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mirage.
It seemed like Pinochet was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pinochet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mirage has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pinochet lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mirage's sensitive parts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mirage avoids the head kick by Pinochet.
Mirage tries to counter by clinching up but Pinochet breaks away and moves out of range.
Pinochet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mirage throws out the jab.
Pinochet is looking to slow Mirage down with leg kicks. #T2#
Pinochet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinochet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mirage has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mirage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pinochet.
Mirage has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pinochet.
Pinochet throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mirage's head.
Mirage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Augusto Pinochet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mirage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circling - Pinochet throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pinochet scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mirage darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pinochet throws a series of punches but Mirage avoids them all with ease.
Pinochet throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pinochet scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mirage walks into a left hand.
Pinochet tests Mirage's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mirage scores with a sloppy right hand. Pinochet should have avoided that one.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pinochet - that will leave a mark! #T3#
Mirage throws out a loose jab but Pinochet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pinochet throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pinochet feints and then cracks Mirage's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mirage down.
Mirage takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mirage takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A big left from Mirage misses.
Mirage is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pinochet.
Mirage avoids a kick to the body.
Mirage avoids the head kick by Pinochet.
Mirage looks to land a left hand but Pinochet moved out of range nicely.
Mirage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pinochet.
Pinochet unleashes a big counter combination but Mirage bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pinochet bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mirage's head.
Pinochet throws a big shot that misses.
Mirage throws an overhand right that lands on Pinochet's shoulder, as Pinochet tries to avoid the shot.
Mirage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pinochet.
Mirage misses the shot to the body.
Good exchange - Pinochet coming out on top.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pinochet connects with an inside leg kick.
Pinochet moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mirage takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pinochet connects with a single shot there.
Pinochet displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mirage.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pinochet.
Pinochet connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mirage momentarily.
Pinochet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pinochet blocks a head kick by Mirage.
Mirage tries to land a front kick but Pinochet steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pinochet lands a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pinochet scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mirage swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pinochet only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Mirage is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pinochet throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mirage throws a lazy right hand but Pinochet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mirage on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Augusto Pinochet dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Mirage.
Pinochet scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mirage fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A big right from Mirage misses.
Pinochet is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Mirage jabs Pinochet right on the nose. Pinochet blinks but takes it well.
Pinochet lands a leg kick that knocks Mirage off balance momentarily.
Mirage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pinochet lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mirage throws a lazy right hand but Pinochet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mirage avoids a kick to the body.
A combination from Pinochet does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinochet paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pinochet lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mirage's sensitive parts.
Mirage throws a hook but Pinochet blocks it.
Pinochet blocks a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mirage tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mirage throws a jab when Pinochet was well out of range.#T1#
Pinochet with a hook.
Pinochet thuds his shin into the meat of Mirage's side.
Pinochet lunges at Mirage with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mirage's hand.
Mirage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mirage might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Pinochet gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pinochet connects with a solid leg kick.
Augusto Pinochet seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pinochet throws a hook but Mirage blocks it.
Mirage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pinochet comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mirage moves out of range as Pinochet throws a body kick.
Jab from Pinochet.
Pinochet lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pinochet takes one on the button.
Pinochet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinochet scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mirage doesn't seem bothered though.
Pinochet lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mirage takes a step back to recover.
Pinochet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mirage circles away quickly and effectively.
Mirage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Pinochet ducks under a wild hook from Mirage.
A little jabbing left from Pinochet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pinochet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mirage takes one on the button.
Mirage jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Pinochet finds it's way through Mirage's defenses.
Mirage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pinochet.
Pinochet connects with a solid leg kick.
Mirage walks into a jab.
Pinochet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pinochet.
Mirage throws a big shot that misses.
Pinochet pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pinochet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mirage slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pinochet. #T3#
Mirage rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pinochet counters with a slapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Mirage misses.
Pinochet throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pinochet lands a two punch combo.
Pinochet with the inside leg kick.
Mirage moves out of range of the body kick from Pinochet.
Pinochet with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A swing and a miss from Mirage.
Pinochet is looking to slow Mirage down with leg kicks.
Pinochet connects with a leg kick.
Pinochet moves out of range of the strikes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mirage or perhaps it was just good defense by Pinochet, which made it look bad.
Pinochet checks a leg kick.
Mirage takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinochet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mirage misses with a hook.#T4#
Pinochet chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pinochet lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mirage will feel that in the morning.
Pinochet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mirage swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mirage will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mirage dodges the punch combination from Pinochet.
Mirage swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pinochet. That's going to slow Mirage down.
Pinochet lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mirage lands with a nice body kick.
Mirage throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pinochet.
Pinochet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pinochet looks to throw a body kick#CL#
and Mirage counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pinochet can't break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mirage lands a hook that snaps the head of Pinochet backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Augusto Pinochet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Crunch! Pinochet slams his shin into Mirage's torso.
Pinochet staying out of range there.
A good leg kick by Pinochet.
Pinochet scores with a body shot.
A big right from Mirage misses.
The fighters circling - Mirage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mirage throws a shot from downtown. Pinochet moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mirage is defended easily by Pinochet.
Pinochet scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinochet blocks a jab.
Pinochet fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pinochet throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Mirage on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pinochet takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T1#
Mirage throws a hook but Pinochet avoids it easily.
Pinochet lands a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pinochet.
Pinochet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mirage looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pinochet looks for the body kick but Mirage saw that one coming.
Pinochet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pinochet slips a straight right by Mirage.
Pinochet was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice uppercut lands for Mirage. That snapped Pinochet's head back.
Pinochet slips a jab from Mirage.
Pinochet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pinochet connects with a right hand. Mirage shakes it off.
Pinochet blocks a jab.
Mirage swings for the body but Pinochet moves out of range.
Pinochet misses with a hook. Mirage ducked under it nicely.
Mirage tried to counter with a leg kick but Pinochet avoided it.
Danga de danga de dang - Pinochet scores with a four punch combination!
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 big left from Mirage misses. #T2#
Donk. Pinochet catches Mirage right on the button with a cross.
Mirage stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mirage takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinochet misses with a straight right.
Pinochet scores with a nice right hand.
Mirage throws a solid leg kick but Pinochet takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mirage.
Despite the aggression on Pinochet's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sloppy strikes from Pinochet. Those never looked like landing.
Nice defenses there by Mirage.
Pinochet catches Mirage with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mirage misses with a body shot.
Pinochet fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pinochet moves out of range of the leg kick from Mirage.
Pinochet slips under a jab.
Pinochet throws out a counter right but Mirage avoids it with no problem.
Mirage throws a shot from downtown. Pinochet moves away and avoids it.
Mirage chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pinochet can pounce on him.
Pinochet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mirage throws out the jab. #T3#
Mirage throws a hook but Pinochet blocks it.
Mirage misses with a low kick.
Pinochet fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheers as Pinochet lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mirage doesn't seem phased though.
Pinochet moves out of range as Mirage strikes.
Mirage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pinochet connects with a leg kick.
Pinochet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pinochet lands with a good body shot.
Mirage has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pinochet scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mirage jabs Pinochet to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pinochet moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mirage's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Pinochet scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mirage throws a good cross that connects.
Pinochet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mirage. That did some damage!#T4#
Pinochet misses with a hook #CL#
and Mirage holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pinochet misses with a punch to the body.
Mirage working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mirage takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mirage.
A head punch on the inside from Mirage fails to land. #BC2#
Pinochet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pinochet has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mirage.
Mirage fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pinochet throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Pinochet. Those never looked like landing.
Mirage is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pinochet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mirage just misses with a punch to the body.
Donk. Pinochet catches Mirage right on the button with a cross.
Mirage blocks a head kick by Pinochet.
Alphonzo Mirage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Augusto Pinochet is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pinochet fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mirage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Augusto Pinochet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pinochet 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augusto Pinochet!
A less than humble Augusto Pinochet misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: SMASH: Choke vs Torsten 2
Date: Apr 16, 2022

#R1#
Gunn slips a jab and a cross from Jodson.
Jodson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dohn Jodson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Jodson misses.
Gunn throws a jab when Jodson was well out of range.
Gunn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jodson throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Jodson misses.
Jodson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Jodson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunn's head backwards.
Jodson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
It seemed like Jodson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Jodson throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn slips under a jab from Jodson.
Gunn appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jodson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Jodson ducks down to avoid it.
Gunn slips a straight right by Jodson.
Gunn punishes Jodson's body with a nice straight punch.
Jodson misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Jodson connects with a leg kick.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body. Jodson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #KD#
Gunn cracks Jodson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gunn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jodson to stand back up!#ROC#Jodson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jodson walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Gunn swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
A very excited looking Rex Gunn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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