Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: WVT 223: Williams v Matikainen
Date: Feb 16, 2024

#R1#
Badass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brunswick Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brunswick Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Badass moves away.
Brunswick Jr misses the shot to the body.
Badass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brunswick Jr in his tracks.
Brunswick Jr takes one to the side of the head.
Valtteri Badass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brunswick Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Badass lands with a cross.
Badass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Badass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Badass throws the left hand but Brunswick Jr avoids the punch easily.
Badass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Badass dips to his left and cracks Brunswick Jr with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Badass 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.
Badass tries a low kick but Brunswick Jr avoids it.
Brunswick Jr throws a jab when Badass was well out of range.
Badass misses with an uppercut. Brunswick Jr saw that one coming.
Badass throws a hook but Brunswick Jr avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brunswick Jr. Badass does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Badass misses the shot to the body.
Brunswick Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Badass jabs Brunswick Jr right on the nose. Brunswick Jr blinks but takes it well.
Brunswick Jr throws a body punch but Badass moves out of range.
Badass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Badass tries to land a leg kick but Brunswick Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Brunswick Jr takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC#Brunswick Jr is rocked!
Badass walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Brunswick Jr drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Badass swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Brunswick Jr's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valtteri Badass!
Valtteri Badass 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: WVT 222: Steve v Simone
Date: Feb 10, 2024

#R1#
Sup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vieira manages to avoid it.
It looked like Vieira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vieira looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vieira ducks under a wild hook from Sup.
The fighters circling - Sup throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vieira is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vieira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sup.
Vieira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sup wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Sup changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vieira looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sup scores with punches from side control.
Sup throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Vieira wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sup taking a breather here.
Sup with the ground and pound but Vieira regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T1#
Sup thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vieira's head.
Vieira avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sup tries to pass to full mount but Vieira defends it.
Sup winds up and cracks Vieira with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sup stalling.
Vieira is looking for a sweep. Sup is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vieira is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sup scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sup is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sup lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sup thows a huge punch but Vieira dodges it nicely.
Sup missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sup throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Vieira to regain full guard.
Sup has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sup with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sup accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Sup wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving.
Sup loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vieira working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sup.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Sup scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sup lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sup controlling from the top position.
Sup wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sup lands a right hook to the body.
Sup works the jab nicely.
Sup scores with a punch to the head.
Sup has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vieira is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sup defending well as Vieira loads up on a big left hand.
Sup throws out a counter right but Vieira avoids it with no problem.
Sup scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Sup finds it's way through Vieira's defenses. #CL2#
Sup has managed to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sup lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vieira.
Sup lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vieira backwards.
Sup throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vieiras head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Vieira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sup.
Vieira misses with a hook. Sup ducked under it nicely.
Sup now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vieira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Karel Sup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Sup lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vieira doesn't seem phased though.
Vieira connects with the punch.
A big left from Vieira misses.
Sup throws a hook to the side of Vieira's head but Vieira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Sup.
Sup steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vieira.
Sup let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sup clobbers Vieira with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sup changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sup scores with the left hand. Vieira knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Sup misses with an uppercut.
Vieira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Sup misses its intended target.
A left lands for Sup.
Sup bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vieira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vieira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vieira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sup.
Vieira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sup.
Vieira throws a hook but Sup blocks it.
Sup throws a right and a left that Vieira avoids nicely.
Vieira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sup wants to clinch up but Vieira keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Sup tests Vieira's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vieira missing with a left hand there. Sup was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vieira misses with a left hand
enabling Sup to counter with a crisp jab.
Sup misses with a few strikes there.
Vieira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sup.
Vieira takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vieira scores with a jab.
Karel Sup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sup on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vieira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sup counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sup swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sup misses with an uppercut. Vieira saw that one coming.
Vieira looks to land a left hand but Sup moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Vieira on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sup keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vieira throws an overhand right that lands on Sup's shoulder, as Sup tries to avoid the shot.
Sup scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vieira doesn't seem bothered though.
Sup shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vieira pinned against the cage. Vieira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sup tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vieira was well out of range. Poor timing from Sup.
Sup throws a hook but Vieira blocks it.
A jab from Vieira misses.
Vieira throws a jab but it's blocked by Sup.
Vieira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Vieira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jorlan Vieira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sup throws a series of punches but Vieira moves out of range.
Sup misses the shot to the body.
Vieira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sup slips a straight right by Vieira.
Sup connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sup throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sup defending well as Vieira loads up on a big left hand.
Sup throws a hook but Vieira avoids it easily.
It looked like Vieira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sup fails to land with a series of punches.
Sup lands with an overhand left.
Sup throws a hook to the side of Vieira's head but Vieira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vieira seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vieira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sup let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Karel Sup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Vieira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Vieira misses with a left hand
letting Sup counter with a right hand.
Vieira looks to land a right hand but Sup moved out of range.
No joy there for Vieira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vieira throws the left hand but Sup avoids the punch easily.
Sup looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sup misses the jab.
Sup avoids the body shot from Vieira.
Sup walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sup scores with a shot to the body.
Sup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vieira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sup uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vieira has time to react.
Vieira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sup.
Vieira misses with a looping left.#T1#
Vieira misses with a straight left.
Vieira throws a body punch but Sup moves out of range.
Sup shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vieira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sup misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sup connects with a right hand. Vieira shakes it off.
Vieira is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A swing and a miss from Vieira.
Vieira is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sup's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A big right from Vieira misses.
Vieira throws a right and a left that Sup avoids nicely.
Vieira looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vieira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Sup misses.
Sup throws a jab but it's blocked by Vieira. #T2#
Vieira throws an overhand right that lands on Sup's shoulder, as Sup tries to avoid the shot.
Sup lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Vieira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vieira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sup throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sup lands a head shot.
Vieira misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Vieira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sup scores with a three punch combo!
Sup lunges at Vieira with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vieira's hand.
Vieira uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sup.
Vieira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vieira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sup.
Sup fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Sup looks to land a combination. Vieira sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vieira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sup dips to his left and cracks Vieira with an uppercut!
Vieira slips a straight right by Sup.
Vieira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sup moves forwards but Vieira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sup misses with a wild combination.
Sup looks to land a right hand but Vieira moved out of range.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses
and Sup counters with a straight right hand.
Sup dodges the punch combination from Vieira.
Sup misses with an uppercut. Vieira saw that one coming.#T4#
Sup misses with an uppercut. Vieira saw that one coming.
Sup ducks under a wild hook from Vieira.
Sup takes a swing at Vieira's ribcage but misses.
Vieira throws a sloppy head kick
letting Sup counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Sup closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vieira tries to work over Sup's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sup has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sup misses with some punches.
Sup tries to work over Vieira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vieira prevents the takedown attempt.
Vieira displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sup up against the cage.
Vieira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karel Sup comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sup 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: ENIGMA 187
Date: Feb 04, 2024

#R1#
Krawlee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aengus.
Aengus ducks under a wild hook from Krawlee.
Krawlee moves forwards but Aengus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Krawlee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aengus works the jab nicely.
Krawlee misses with a body shot.
Aengus blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Aengus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Aengus throws a hook to the side of Krawlee's head but Krawlee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Aengus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Krawlee finds it's way round the side to connect with Aengus's head.
Krawlee misses with a hook. Aengus ducked under it nicely.
Krawlee takes one to the side of the head.
Aengus lands the left hand.
The fighters circling - Krawlee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aengus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Aengus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krawlee.
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!
Aengus throws an overhand right that lands on Krawlee's shoulder, as Krawlee tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krawlee. Aengus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krawlee misses with a looping right.
Aengus misses with a looping right.
Krawlee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krawlee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krawlee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Krawlee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aengus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krawlee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aengus.
Krawlee throws a looping overhand right but Aengus ducks down to avoid it.
Aengus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krawlee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice defenses there by Aengus.
Krawlee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Krawlee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Krawlee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Krawlee.#CL#
Aengus moves into the clinch.
Krawlee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krawlee is trying to break the clinch but Aengus is controlling him.
Krawlee tries to circle away but Aengus has him pinned against the cage.
Krawlee is trying to break free.#BC#
Aengus breaks the clinch.
Aengus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krawlee.
Krawlee feints the counter takedown.
A cross from Aengus lands.
Krawlee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aengus throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krawlee takes a swing at Aengus's ribcage but misses.
Krawlee throws a hook but Aengus avoids it easily.
Krawlee walks into a left hand. #T2#
Krawlee misses with a lunging right hand
and Aengus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Krawlee takes a swing at Aengus's ribcage but misses.
Aengus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aengus dips to his left and cracks Krawlee with an uppercut!
Krawlee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Aengus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Krawlee swings widly with a right hand
and Krawlee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aengus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Aengus misses with a looping left.
Aengus throws a good cross that connects.
Krawlee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krawlee. Aengus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Aengus.
Krawlee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aengus.
Krawlee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Aengus manages to avoid it.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut.
Krawlee throws a lazy uppercut
and Aengus counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Aengus.
Krawlee misses with a right hand
and Aengus counters with a straight right hand.
Krawlee lands a body shot.
Krawlee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Krawlee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aengus lands with an uppercut that bounces Krawlee off the cage and back into range.#T3#
Aengus looks to land a left hand but Krawlee moved out of range nicely.
Aengus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krawlee.
It looks like Aengus has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Krawlee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aengus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aengus tries to clinch there but Krawlee circles away.
Krawlee staying out of range there.#CL#
Aengus clinches up with Krawlee and pushes him back against the cage.
Krawlee is trying to break the clinch but Aengus has him pressed against the cage.
Krawlee is trying to push Aengus away but Aengus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Krawlee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Krawlee has a couple of punches blocked by Aengus.
Aengus has Krawlee pressed against the cage, preventing Krawlee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krawlee.
Krawlee wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Krawlee manages to break the clinch.
Aengus tries to clinch there but Krawlee circles away.
Krawlee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Aengus throws out the jab.
Aengus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Krawlee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Aengus counters with a stiff right hand.
Krawlee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Krawlee missing with a left hand there. Aengus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krawlee throws a poor cross that misses
and Aengus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Krawlee cracks Aengus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aengus cracks Krawlee with a good jab.
Krawlee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Krawlee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Krawlee misses with a hook. Aengus ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Krawlee.
Krawlee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aengus in his tracks.
Krawlee ducks under a wild hook from Aengus.
Krawlee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Krawlee throws a right hand that misses
and Aengus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Krawlee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aengus fails to land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Krawlee! But no joy.
Krawlee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krawlee throws a body punch but Aengus moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Aengus.
Krawlee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Krawlee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aengus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krawlee misses with a straight left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Caelan Aengus dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Krawlee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Aengus's head backwards.
Aengus ducks under a wild hook from Krawlee.
A slow jab from Krawlee misses its intended target.
Aengus throws an overhand right that lands on Krawlee's shoulder, as Krawlee tries to avoid the shot.
Krawlee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Krawlee throws a lazy uppercut
and Aengus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Krawlee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aengus misses with a straight right.
Aengus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Krawlee.
Krawlee throws an off balance right hand
letting Aengus counter with a right hand.
Aengus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krawlee.
Krawlee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aengus moves away.
Krawlee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krawlee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aengus.
Caelan Aengus is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Krawlee misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aengus takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Aengus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krawlee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kree P Krawlee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krawlee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Krawlee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL#
Aengus moves into the clinch successfully.
Aengus scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Krawlee wants to break free but Aengus has control. #BC2#
Krawlee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krawlee throws a jab but it's blocked by Aengus.
Krawlee misses with a jab to the body
and Aengus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Krawlee throws the left hand but Aengus avoids the punch easily.
Krawlee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Krawlee looks to land a left hand but Aengus moved out of range nicely.
Aengus slips a jab from Krawlee.
Aengus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut. Aengus saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Krawlee.
Aengus scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Aengus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Krawlee is trying to break free.
Krawlee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Aengus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aengus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Aengus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Aengus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Aengus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Krawlee.
Krawlee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aengus moves away.
Krawlee scores with a decent looking hook.
Donk. Aengus catches Krawlee right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Aengus drives through and clinches with Krawlee against the cage.
Krawlee tries to break the clinch but Aengus is controlling the position. #BC#
Aengus manages to break the clinch.
Krawlee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Aengus lands with an overhand left.
Aengus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krawlee can do to turn this around?#CL#
Aengus takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Aengus breaks the clinch.
Aengus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Aengus misses with a straight left.
Aengus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Aengus slips a straight right by Krawlee.
Aengus lands an overhand right.
Krawlee throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Aengus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Krawlee looks to land a right hand but Aengus moved out of range.
Krawlee lands a glancing blow to the side of Aengus's head.
Krawlee misses with a right hand
and Aengus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Krawlee throws a jab when Aengus was well out of range.
Aengus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aengus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Krawlee's head.
Krawlee circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Aengus darts in and clinches Krawlee up against the cage.
A short right from Krawlee.
Krawlee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aengus has him pressed against the cage.
Krawlee is trying to break the clinch but Aengus is controlling him.
Krawlee is trying to force a seperation but Aengus has the dominant position.#BC2#
Krawlee breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Aengus has closed the distance and engaged Krawlee in a clinch. #BC2#
Krawlee breaks the clinch.
Aengus loads up on a big right hand but Krawlee slips the punch.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aengus connects with a single shot there.
Krawlee looks to land a left hand but Aengus moved out of range nicely.
Aengus staying out of range there.
Krawlee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aengus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Aengus.
Krawlee throws a right hand that misses
and Krawlee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aengus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krawlee.
Krawlee staying out of range there.
Aengus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Krawlee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Krawlee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aengus.
Krawlee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aengus.
Aengus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Aengus clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Krawlee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Krawlee is trying to force a seperation but Aengus has the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Krawlee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krawlee lands a slapping body shot.
Aengus wants to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Caelan Aengus dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Jab, jab by Krawlee - just one landing.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut. Aengus saw that one coming.
Krawlee staying out of range there.
Aengus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Krawlee.
Aengus cracks Krawlee with an open hand slap.
Aengus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krawlee.
Aengus throwing a counter right hand but Krawlee manages to avoid it.
Krawlee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Aengus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aengus scores with a jab to the head.
Krawlee throws a big shot that misses.
Aengus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Krawlee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Aengus slips a jab from Krawlee.
Krawlee lands a nice looking body shot.
Aengus tries to clinch but Krawlee is having none of it. #CL#
Aengus clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krawlee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aengus has him pressed against the cage.
Caelan Aengus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Aengus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Krawlee backwards.
Krawlee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Krawlee manages to break the clinch.
Krawlee misses the jab.
Krawlee misses with a hook to the body
and Aengus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Krawlee slips under a jab from Aengus.
Aengus lands a nice hook to Krawlee's body. Krawlee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aengus moves out of range of the strikes.
Krawlee ducks under a wild hook from Aengus.
Krawlee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut
and Aengus counters with a straight right hand.
Krawlee misses with a hook
and Aengus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Krawlee throws an overhand right that lands on Aengus's shoulder, as Aengus tries to avoid the shot.
Krawlee throws an off balance right hand
enabling Aengus to counter with a crisp jab.
Aengus connects with a looping right hand.
Krawlee throws a lazy right hand but Aengus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Krawlee throws a right hand that misses
and Krawlee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Aengus clinches up with Krawlee and pushes him back against the cage.
Aengus taking a breather.
Krawlee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kree P Krawlee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##BC#
Aengus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krawlee misses with a left hand
and Aengus counters with a stiff right hand.
Aengus thuds his right hand into Krawlee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Krawlee jabs Aengus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aengus defending well as Krawlee loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Krawlee misses the target.
A jab from Krawlee does it's job there.
Krawlee misses with a hook.
Krawlee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aengus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aengus lands with a hook. Krawlee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Krawlee throws out a loose jab but Aengus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aengus throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Krawlee on the side of the head.
Krawlee throws a body punch but Aengus moves out of range.
Aengus connects with a right hand. Krawlee shakes it off.#CL#
Aengus takes the fight into the clinch.
Krawlee has a couple of punches blocked by Aengus. #T3#
Krawlee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Krawlee wants to get back to striking at distance but Aengus won't allow it. #BC#
Aengus manages to break the clinch.
Aengus misses with a two punch combination. #CL#
Krawlee tries to keep at a distance but Aengus has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Krawlee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krawlee swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Aengus moves into the clinch.
Aengus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Krawlee is trying to break free.
Aengus has Krawlee pressed against the cage, preventing Krawlee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Krawlee is trying to break the clinch but Aengus has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Aengus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aengus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krawlee.
Krawlee moves forwards but Aengus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Krawlee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4##CL#
Aengus has closed the distance and engaged Krawlee in a clinch. #BC2#
Krawlee manages to break the clinch.
Aengus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
Krawlee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aengus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Krawlee swings widly with a right hand
letting Aengus counter with a right hand.
Krawlee throws a looping overhand right but Aengus ducks down to avoid it.
Krawlee misses with a straight left.
Aengus cracks Krawlee with an open hand slap.
Krawlee misses with a body punch
letting Aengus counter with a right hand.
Krawlee throws an off balance right hand
and Aengus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aengus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Krawlee! But no joy.
Aengus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aengus lands a really nice looking cross but Krawlee seems unphased.
Aengus scores with a decent looking hook.
Krawlee misses the jab.
Aengus throwing a counter right hand but Krawlee manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krawlee throws a shot from downtown. Aengus moves away and avoids it.
Krawlee misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Aengus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Aengus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Krawlee misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Caelan Aengus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aengus 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Caelan Aengus!
Caelan Aengus thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: WVT 216: Le Franc v Steve
Date: Jan 27, 2024

#R1#
Crazyhorse scores with a sloppy right hand. Vieira should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Vieira misses its intended target.
Vieira connects with a crisp jab.
Crazyhorse connects with a right hand. Vieira shakes it off.
Vieira misses with an uppercut. Crazyhorse saw that one coming.
Vieira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vieira blocks a head kick by Crazyhorse.
Vieira misses with a left hand
and Vieira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vieira works Crazyhorse's body with a nice hook.
Crazyhorse takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Crazyhorse scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vieira doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Vieira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crazyhorse throwing a counter right hand but Vieira manages to avoid it.
Vieira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses
and Crazyhorse connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crazyhorse lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Crazyhorse throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vieira on the side of the head.
Crazyhorse looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Crazyhorse lands with an uppercut that bounces Vieira off the cage and back into range.
Crazyhorse pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Vieira back to the cage. Crazyhorse follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Crazyhorse throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vieira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vieira misses with an uppercut
and Crazyhorse connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vieira avoids the head kick by Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vieira misses with a left hand
and Crazyhorse counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vieira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crazyhorse.
A shot to the liver by Crazyhorse. Beautiful body shot.
Vieira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crazyhorse connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vieira scrambles back to his feet.
Crazyhorse dips to his left and cracks Vieira with an uppercut!
Crazyhorse throws a jab when Vieira was well out of range.
Vieira flicks out a counter leg kick but Crazyhorse steps away.#T2#
A cross from Crazyhorse lands.
Crazyhorse misses with a body shot.
Vieira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crazyhorse.
Jab by Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crazyhorse is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vieira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A left lands for Crazyhorse.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crazyhorse, as that shot connected.
Crazyhorse digs a good hook to Vieira's body.
Crazyhorse misses with the combination.
Crazyhorse goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T3#
Crazyhorse dodges the punch combination from Vieira.
Crazyhorse throws a sloppy head kick and Vieira moves out of range easily.
Vieira throws a lazy right hand but Crazyhorse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses
and Crazyhorse cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Crazyhorse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vieira.
James Crazyhorse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crazyhorse slips a jab and a cross from Vieira.
Vieira fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Crazyhorse is out of range.
Crazyhorse lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Crazyhorse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vieira.
Crazyhorse scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vieira lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crazyhorse jabs Vieira right on the nose. Vieira blinks but takes it well.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vieira avoids the body shot from Crazyhorse.
Vieira throws out a counter right but Crazyhorse avoids it with no problem.
Crazyhorse scores with a shot to the body.
Vieira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crazyhorse counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crazyhorse lands a head shot.
Crazyhorse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vieira.
Vieira dips to his left and cracks Crazyhorse with an uppercut!
Crazyhorse cracks Vieira with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vieira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crazyhorse counters with a nice body shot.
No joy there for Crazyhorse, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crazyhorse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vieira.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vieira slips a jab from Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse lands a glancing blow to the side of Vieira's head.
Nice defenses there by Crazyhorse.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Crazyhorse dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Crazyhorse fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vieira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Crazyhorse throws a body shot but no joy.
Vieira throws a hook to the side of Crazyhorse's head but Crazyhorse sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
James Crazyhorse is winning the standup battle so far.
Vieira on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Crazyhorse moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crazyhorse works over Vieira's head and body with a nice combination.
Crazyhorse throws out a powerful jab.
The fighters circling - Crazyhorse throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vieira walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Crazyhorse lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crazyhorse blocks a jab.
Vieira misses with an uppercut
enabling Crazyhorse to counter with a crisp jab.
Crazyhorse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vieira can do to turn this around?
Crazyhorse with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Vieira might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Crazyhorse has got the better of the exchanges.
Crazyhorse throws a hook to the side of Vieira's head but Vieira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Crazyhorse throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crazyhorse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vieira moves away.
Vieira is looking for the big counter here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crazyhorse. Vieira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vieira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vieira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Crazyhorse lands a body shot.
Vieira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crazyhorse counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vieira is breathing heavily.
Crazyhorse just misses with a punch to the body.
Crazyhorse waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vieira.
Vieira takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big right from Crazyhorse misses.
Crazyhorse scores with a nice strike.#T2#
Crazyhorse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crazyhorse darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Crazyhorse.
As Crazyhorse backs off Vieira throws a huge counter combo but Crazyhorse manages to avoid it all.
Crazyhorse misses with a body shot.
Crazyhorse throws a series of punches but Vieira avoids them all with ease.
Crazyhorse uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vieira has time to react.
Crazyhorse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vieira manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Vieira.
Crazyhorse moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crazyhorse looks to score with a jab to the body but Vieira is just out of range.
Crazyhorse throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vieira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Crazyhorse scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vieira doesn't seem bothered though.
Crazyhorse tests Vieira's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Crazyhorse scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vieira doesn't seem bothered though.
Crazyhorse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vieira misses with a left hand
and Crazyhorse counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crazyhorse ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Crazyhorse dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Crazyhorse. That snapped Vieira's head back.
Crazyhorse lands with an overhand left.
Crazyhorse connects with a body shot that sends Vieira's belly button to the back.
Vieira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crazyhorse counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crazyhorse lands a nice hook to Vieira's body. Vieira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crazyhorse looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T4#
Crazyhorse cracks Vieira with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crazyhorse lands with an overhand left.#ROC#Vieira is rocked!
Crazyhorse throws out a loose jab but Vieira uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vieira! But no joy.
Vieira is still on wobbly legs! Can Crazyhorse finish him?
Crazyhorse thuds a left hand into Vieira's body.
Vieira seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Crazyhorse catches Vieira napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Vieira to the canvas!
Crazyhorse trying to control the position from guard on top but Vieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crazyhorse controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crazyhorse wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Crazyhorse dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Vieira misses with a right hand
and Crazyhorse counters with a stiff right hand.
Crazyhorse lands with a nice body kick.
Vieira needs to keep his hands up - Crazyhorse had a free shot at his head there.
Crazyhorse lands with a slapping head kick.
Crazyhorse scores with a nice body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Crazyhorse.#KD#
Crazyhorse cracks Vieira with an uppercut from hell and Vieira crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Crazyhorse's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crazyhorse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vieira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crazyhorse looking to sit in guard and control but Vieira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieira won't allow Crazyhorse to sweep him here.
Crazyhorse seems keen to control Vieira's posture.#T1##SUB2#
Vieira postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Crazyhorse is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Vieira, into his guard. #REVR#
Vieira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crazyhorse controlling from the top position.
James Crazyhorse is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crazyhorse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vieira is keeping the position for now.
Crazyhorse showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vieira keeping moving, preventing Crazyhorse from controlling successfully. #T3#
Crazyhorse is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Crazyhorse prevents Vieira from getting back to his feet.
Crazyhorse controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vieira throws a body punch but Crazyhorse moves out of range.
Vieira throws a poor cross that misses
and Vieira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crazyhorse lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Crazyhorse lands with a shot to the body. #T4#
Crazyhorse ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Crazyhorse is looking to score with low kicks.
Crazyhorse scores with a hook to the body. Vieira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A swing and a miss from Crazyhorse.
Crazyhorse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vieira throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Crazyhorse on the side of the head.
Crazyhorse gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Vieira counter with a right hand.
Crazyhorse looks for the body kick but Vieira saw that one coming.
Nice cross by Vieira.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crazyhorse swings for the body but Vieira moves out of range.
Crazyhorse wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jorlan Vieira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crazyhorse moves away from the strike by Vieira.
A counter left hand to the body from Crazyhorse misses its target.

And that's the end of the fight!
James Crazyhorse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Crazyhorse 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:26

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

Event: WVT 215: Ihantala v Fleshou
Date: Jan 26, 2024

#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Badass. No joy for Denisov on that attempt.
A quick step to the side and Badass tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Badass slaps away a takedown attempt from Denisov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Badass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Denisov throws a series of punches but Badass avoids them all with ease.
Denisov checks a leg kick nicely.
Badass has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight.
Denisov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Denisov.
It looked like Badass was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Badass misses with a series of wild punches.
Denisov shoots in for a takedown but Badass shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Valtteri Badass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Denisov.#TD2#
Denisov gets the takedown into side control.
Badass on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Denisov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Denisov throws a strike aimed at the side of Badass's head but Badass avoids it well.#ES#
Badass explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Denisov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Badass keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Denisov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Badass sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Badass connects with a jab.
Denisov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Badass circles away quickly and effectively.
Denisov shoots for a takedown but Badass saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Denisov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Badass swivels and escapes.
Badass throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Badass backs off Denisov throws a huge counter combo but Badass manages to avoid it all.
Danga de danga de dang - Denisov scores with a four punch combination!
Denisov doesn't manage to clinch there - Badass circles away.
Denisov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Badass digs a good body shot into Denisov's ribs.
Badass thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Denisov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Badass paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Denisov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good work by Denisov as he checks the leg kick.
Badass thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Denisov misses with a double jab.
Denis Denisov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Denisov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Denisov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Badass.
Denisov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Denisov misses with a combination
and Badass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Denisov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Badass throws a hook but Denisov blocks it.
Badass is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Denisov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Badass circles away quickly and effectively.
Badass takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Denisov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Badass lunges at Denisov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Denisov's hand.
Badass throws a body punch but Denisov moves out of range.
Denisov throws a right hand that Badass ducks under and follows up with a left that Badass also avoids with ease.
Badass stuffs the takedown.
Denisov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badass.
Badass goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T3#
Denisov throws a nice looking combination but Badass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Badass throws a jab when Denisov was well out of range.
Badass lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Denisov at a distance.
Badass missing with a left hand there. Denisov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Denisov throws a series of punches but Badass moves out of range.
Denisov tries to bum rush Badass with a series of wild strikes but Badass uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Badass 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.
Denisov ducks under a wild hook from Badass.
Denisov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Badass manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Badass.
Badass paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#Denisov is rocked!
Badass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Denisov is still on wobbly legs! Can Badass finish him?#TD2#
Denisov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Denisov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Badass's head.
Denisov scoring with some ground and pound.
Denisov seems to have recovered his senses.
Denisov looking to sit in guard and control but Badass gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4#
Denisov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Denisov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Badass has passed into side control.
Denisov is looking for a sweep.
Denisov is letting Badass control him for a moment.
Denisov is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SU#
Badass decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Valtteri Badass is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Denisov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Badass counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Denisov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Badass sprawls well. Badass wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Denisov gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Valtteri Badass dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Denisov clinches with his opponent.
Badass wants to break free but Denisov has control.
Denisov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Badass is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Badass creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Badass scores with a shot to the side of Denisov's head.
Badass displaying some good clinch control by pressing Denisov up against the cage.
Denisov slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badass taking a breather.
Badass wants to break free but Denisov has control. #T1#
Denisov tries to pull guard but Badass won't allow it. #TD2#
Denisov manages to pull guard.
Denisov is striking from the bottom but Badass uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Badass is looking to take a break and control but Denisov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Denisov is looking for a sweep. Badass is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Badass stalling.
Denisov is looking for a sweep. Badass is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Denisov has a hand on Badass's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Badass takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T2#
Badass takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Badass looking to control but Denisov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Badass controlling the position easily from mount.
Denisov slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Denisov punching from the bottom.
Denisov flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #SU#
Badass postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Denisov to stand up. #T3#
Denisov misses with a double jab.
Denisov walks into a jab.
Denisov wants to land a leg kick but Badass is out of range.
Badass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Denisov.
Denisov wants to clinch up but Badass keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Denisov clinches up against the cage.
Badass working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Denisov gets control of Badass's arms and successfully pulls guard. Denisov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Badass knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Denisov on the ground.
Denisov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Denisov trying to strike off his back.
Denisov striking off his back but it's not causing Badass any problems.
Denisov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Badass preventing the sweep. #T4#
Denisov throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Denisov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Denisov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Denisov forces Badass back against the cage and clinches.
Denisov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Badass to keep the fight standing.
Valtteri Badass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Denisov.
Denisov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Badass fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Badass throws a head kick that half lands.
Denisov throws a combination. Badass tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Badass looks to land a right hand but Denisov moved out of range.
Denisov avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little jabbing left from Denisov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Badass misses with an attempted mid 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 Valtteri Badass will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A nice combination there by Denisov.
Denisov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Badass slips a jab and a cross from Denisov.
Denisov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Denis Denisov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Badass checks a leg kick nicely.
Denisov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Badass throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Badass closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Badass breaks from the clinch.
Good leg kick by Badass.
Denisov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut there from Denisov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Badass walks into a straight right hand from Denisov.
A punch combination from Denisov misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Denisov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Badass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Valtteri Badass is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Badass. Beautiful body shot.
Denisov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Denisov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Badass connects with a crisp jab.
Badass lands a jab to the nose.
Denisov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Badass throws a body shot but no joy.
Denisov staying out of range there.
Denisov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Denisov has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Denisov jumps guard.
Denisov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Denisov throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #SU#
Badass stands and steps away. Denisov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Denisov closes the distance and clinches.
Valtteri Badass is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Denisov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Badass to keep the fight standing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Denisov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Denisov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Denisov has Badass pressed against the cage, preventing Badass from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Badass wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Badass pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Denisov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Badass sprawls well. Badass wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Denisov gets slowly back to his feet.
Denis Denisov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Denisov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badass.
Nice sprawl there from Badass as Denisov shoots in.
Valtteri Badass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denis Denisov.
Denisov wants to clinch up but Badass keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Badass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab from Badass.
Denisov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Badass feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Denisovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Badass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD2#
Denisov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Badass sprawls well initially but Denisov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Denisov prevents Badass from standing back up.
Denisov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Badass defending well though.
Badass blocking the ground and pound attempt from Denisov.
Badass is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Denisov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Denisov is looking to advance position but Badass won't allow it.
Denisov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Badass defending well though. #T4#
Denisov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Denisov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Denis Denisov has got the better of the ground game so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Denisov drops an elbow to the side of Badass's head.
Denisov lands with a punch from half guard.
Denisov lands strikes from half guard.
Denisov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Denisov connects with a nice short shot to Badass's temple.
Badass avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Denisov.
Denisov drops an elbow to the side of Badass's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Denis Denisov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Badass 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valtteri Badass!
Valtteri Badass bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: DC 124: Sitsongrit v Ellacuria
Date: Jan 21, 2024

#R1#
Gambini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Christ moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gambini looks to score with a jab to the body but Christ is just out of range.
Christ flicks out a counter leg kick but Gambini steps away.
Gambini misses with a straight left.
Christ tries to move into range but Gambini moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Christ fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Gambini misses.
Gino Gambini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gambini changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gambini looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gambini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Christ stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Christ drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gambini cracks Christ with a good jab.
Gambini misses with a shot to the body
and Christ counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Christ displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gambini throws out the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christ shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gambini as he jumps to the side.
Gambini misses with a hook
and Christ counters with an outside leg kick.
Christ fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gambini avoids it really well and circles away.
Gino Gambini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Judah Christ.#T1#
Gambini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gambini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Christ sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Christ tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gambini swivels and escapes.
Gambini takes a swing at Christ's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gambini. Christ does a little dance to reset his feet.
Christ tries to move into range but Gambini moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gambini misses with a looping left.
No luck for Christ with that takedown attempt.
Gambini misses with a hook
and Christ counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gambini thinking.
Gambini really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gambini misses the shot to the body.
Gambini misses with a two punch combination.
Christ shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gambini as he jumps to the side. #T2#
A big left from Gambini misses.
Gino Gambini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Christ moves out of range of the strikes.
Gambini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christ.
Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Christ slips a jab from Gambini.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gambini throws an off balance right hand
and Christ counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
No luck for Christ with that takedown attempt.
Gambini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Christ.
Gambini cracks Christ with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gambini lands with an uppercut that bounces Christ off the cage and back into range.
Gambini throws a looping overhand right but Christ ducks down to avoid it.
Gambini bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Christ's head backwards.
No luck for Christ with that takedown attempt.
Christ defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Christ looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gambini is fending him off so far but Christ persists. Nope, Gambini circles away and we're back to standing.
Gambini throws a hook to the side of Christ's head but Christ sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gambini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christ moves away.
Gambini throws a looping overhand right but Christ ducks down to avoid it.
Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Christ looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Christ has a takedown stuffed.
Christ defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand.
Christ only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gambini stuns Christ with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Christ gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gambini.
Christ looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gambini misses with a looping right.
Christ's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gambini connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Christ scrambles back to his feet.
Gambini misses the jab.
Gambini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Christ sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gambini defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Christ.
Gambini is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T4#
Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on Christ's shoulder, as Christ tries to avoid the shot.
Christ tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gambini defends well and Christ ends up having to push Gambini into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gambini fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christ manages to avoid it.
Gambini swings widly with a right hand
and Gambini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gambini connects with a nice looking jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Christ.
Gambini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christ was well out of range. Poor timing from Gambini.
Gambini just misses with a punch to the body.
Christ will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Christ uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambini.
Christ drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Christ slips under a jab.
Christ blocks a jab.
Gambini missing with a left hand there. Christ was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Gambini does it's job there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gino Gambini dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab by Gambini.
Gambini misses with a straight right.
Gambini throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gambini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gambini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Christs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gambini misses with a two punch combination.
Christ has a takedown stuffed.
Christ takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gambini misses with a straight right.
Gambini stuffs the takedown attempt from Christ. Christ gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambini misses with a wild combination.
Christ closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Christ shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gino Gambini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Judah Christ.
Gambini misses the body punch
and Gambini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gambini throws a good cross that connects.
Gambini throws a poor cross that misses
and Christ counters with a left and a right that stings Gambini.
Christ fails with the takedown.
Gambini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Christ can do to turn this around?
Gambini misses with a straight left.
Christ keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambini.
Gambini misses with a looping left.
Christ is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gambini with a body shot.
Christ slips under a jab.
Christ doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD2#
Christ shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Christ was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gambini is letting Christ control him for a moment.
Gambini can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Gambini sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gambini is looking to improve his position.
Gambini wants to control but Christ is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Christ seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gambini does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gambini is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Christ's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Christ's back!
Christ is trying to break free. #T3#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Gambini continues to stall.
Christ is trying to break free. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gambini keeps control of the position easily here as Christ tries to buck him off.
More hug and hope from Gambini.
Gambini not allowing Christ to control his hands.
Gambini is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gino Gambini dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Christ keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gambini.
Gambini jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gambini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Christ slips under a jab from Gambini.
Nice takedown defense from Gambini. No joy for Christ on that attempt.
Gambini misses the shot to the body.
Gambini clobbers Christ with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gambini scores with the left hand. Christ knows he should have avoided that one.
Christ tries for a takedown but Gambini sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Christ walks into a left hand.
Gambini thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Christ.
Gambini misses with a lunging right hand
and Christ counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gambini is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gambini stuns Christ with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gambini throws an overhand right that lands on Christ's shoulder, as Christ tries to avoid the shot.
Christ flicks out a counter leg kick but Gambini steps away.
Gambini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gambini stuffs the takedown attempt from Christ. Christ gets slowly back to his feet.
Gino Gambini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Judah Christ.#T1#
Gambini misses with an uppercut
and Christ counters with an outside leg kick.
Christ ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.
Christ is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gambini with a body shot.
Christ slips a jab from Gambini.
Christ shoots in but no luck this time.
Gambini throws a hook but Christ blocks it.
Christ staying out of range there.
Christ looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gambini misses with a few strikes there.
Christ shoots in but Gambini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gambini is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gambini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christ moves away.
Gambini lands the left hand.
Christ uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini.
Gambini throws a looping overhand right but Christ ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Christ fails to land the takedown.
Christ defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand.
Christ uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambini.
Christ uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gambini.
Christ tries for a takedown but Gambini sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Christ tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gambini swivels and escapes.
Gambini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christ was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christ bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Christ throws out a counter right but Gambini avoids it with no problem.
Christ shoots in for a double leg but Gambini sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gambini.
Christ steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gambini.
Gino Gambini is winning the standup battle so far.
Gambini misses with a series of wild punches.
Christ appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gambini missing with a left hand there. Christ was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3##TD2#
Christ bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Christ is looking to take a break and control but Gambini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gino Gambini overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gambini is trying to control Christ's posture but Christ avoids it.
Gambini is looking to regain half guard here but Christ keeps moving and retains side control.
Christ tries to advance to mount but Gambini denies him.
Gambini gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T4#
Gambini is trying to control but Christ passes into side control!
Gambini can't do much from the bottom here.
Christ tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Gambini tries to bench press Christ off him but Christ keeps the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gino Gambini clearly takes that round.
That's time! Gambini's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Christ bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Christ has a takedown stuffed.
Gambini throws a body shot but no joy.
Gambini throws the left hand but Christ avoids the punch easily.
Gambini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Gambini.
Gambini misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Christ! But no joy.
Christ has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gambini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Christ.
Gambini misses with a lunging right hand
and Christ counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Christ looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gambini is fending him off so far but Christ persists. Nope, Gambini circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christ shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gino Gambini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Judah Christ.
Christ staying out of range there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gambini, as that shot connected.
Christ shoots for a double leg takedown but Gambini sprawls well. He's pushed Christ's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gambini throws a big counter combination but Christ scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gambini missing with a left hand there. Christ was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Christ is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T1#
Gambini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice takedown defense from Gambini. No joy for Christ on that attempt.
Gambini throws a predictable looking body shot
and Christ counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gambini misses with a shot to the body
enabling Christ to counter with a crisp jab.
Christ shoots in for a takedown but Gambini shows good takedown defense.
Christ shoots in looking for a takedown but Gambini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Christ's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
An attempted straight right counter from Gambini misses the target.
Gambini misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Christ to counter with a crisp jab.
Christ moves away from the strike by Gambini.
Gambini throws a lazy right hand but Christ sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gambini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christ.
Gambini throws a hook but Christ blocks it.
Christ tries for a takedown but Gambini sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gambini scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gambini misses with a hook. Christ ducked under it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Christ.#T2#
Gambini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Christ takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Gambini misses.
Christ steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gambini.
Gambini connects with a crisp jab.
Gambini throws a looping overhand right but Christ ducks down to avoid it.
Christ tries a quick counter leg kick but Gambini is wise to it.
Gambini misses with a wild body shot.
Gambini throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Gambini.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gambini. Christ does a little dance to reset his feet.
Christ shoots for a takedown but Gambini saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Christ gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gambini.
A big right from Gambini misses.
Christ avoids the body shot from Gambini.
Gambini lands a lovely overhand right.#T3#
Gambini swings widly with a right hand
and Christ counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Christ ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Christ! But no joy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Christ is defended easily by Gambini.
Gambini throws a lazy right hand but Christ sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gambini slaps away a takedown attempt from Christ, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A punch combination from Gambini misses.
Gambini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Christ shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gambini as he jumps to the side.
Gambini just misses with a punch to the body.
Christ replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gambini blocks it well.
Gambini misses with a hook
and Christ counters with an inside leg kick.
Gambini misses with a body shot. #T4#
Christ shoots in but Gambini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gambini connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gambini misses with the combination.
Gambini throws a body punch but Christ moves out of range.
Christ uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gambini.
Christ fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gambini dips to his left and cracks Christ with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christ closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gambini circles away.
A jab lands there for Gambini.
Gambini just misses with a punch to the body.
Gambini backing away here, and Christ unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gino Gambini had his way with Judah Christ in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Christ slips a jab from Gambini.
Christ flicks out a counter leg kick but Gambini steps away.
Christ bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Christ.
Gambini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gambini scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Christ doesn't seem bothered though.
A big right from Gambini misses.
Gambini misses with a body shot
and Christ counters with an outside leg kick.
Christ moves away from the strike by Gambini.
Christ defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gambini misses with a hook.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Christ.
Gambini swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gambini misses with a shot to the body
and Christ counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Christ ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.#T1#
Christ ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Christ defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand.
Gambini stalks Christ and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Christ's face. Christ staggers backwards, shaken.
Gambini throws a hook but Christ blocks it.
Gambini misses with a combination
and Christ makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Christ ducks under a wild hook from Gambini.
Christ is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gambini sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gino Gambini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Judah Christ.
Gambini looks to throw the jab but Christ is out of range.
Gambini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Christ takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gambini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Christ.
Gambini misses with a wild body shot.
Christ looks for a takedown but Gambini sprawls well.#T2#
Christ moves out of range of the strikes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Christ or perhaps it was just good defense by Gambini, which made it look bad.
A jab from Gambini misses.
Christ is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gambini with a body shot.
Gambini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gambini misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gambini misses with a looping right.
Gambini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christ swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gambini misses with a straight left.
Christ tries a quick counter leg kick but Gambini is wise to it.
Christ uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gambini.
Christ tries a quick counter leg kick but Gambini is wise to it.
Christ fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gambini avoids it really well and circles away.
Gambini misses with a hook.#T3#
Christ shoots in but Gambini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A swing and a miss from Gambini.
Gambini keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Christ shoots in for a double leg but Gambini sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Christ shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gambini pinned against the cage. Gambini gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Christ fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gambini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Christs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gambini swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Christ defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand.
Gambini loads up on a big right hand but Christ slips the punch.
Judah Christ has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Christ defending well as Gambini loads up on a big left hand.
Gambini throws a jab but it's blocked by Christ.
Christ wants to counter the offense by Gambini and move into the clinch position.
A punch lands to the side of Christ 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gambini displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Christ.
Gambini throws the left hand but Christ avoids the punch easily.
Gambini lands with a hook. Christ tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gambini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Christ sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gambini misses with a hook
and Christ cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gambini cracks Christ with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gambini lands a right hook to the body.
Gambini throws the left hand but Christ avoids the punch easily.
Gambini connects with the punch.
Gambini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Christ counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gino Gambini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gambini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christ.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gino Gambini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gambini, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 50:45
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:45

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

Event: WVT 210: Fedetenko v Shida
Date: Jan 13, 2024

#R1#
Badass throws a combination that misses
and Hashima counters with a stiff right hand.
Hashima pushes Badass away with a front kick.
Hashima misses with a hook
and Badass counters with a nice body kick.
Hashima moves out of range of the strikes.
Badass doesn't manage to clinch there - Hashima circles away.
Hashima blocks a jab.
Hashima connects with a solid leg kick.
Badass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hashima counters with a body kick.
A right-left combo lands from Hashima.
Badass uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hashima.
Badass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
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!
Badass misses with a right hand
and Hashima counters with a stiff right hand.
Hashima thumps Badass with a low kick.
Badass cracks a nice hook into Hashima's ribs.
Badass swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hashima.
Hashima fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Badass looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
A combination from Badass does no damage.
Hashima tests Badass's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hashima connects with an inside leg kick.
Badass 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.
Hashima fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Badass.
Badass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hashima with the inside leg kick.
Hashima fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Badass.
Badass throws an off balance right hand
and Hashima counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Badass thinking.
Badass connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hashima moves out of range as Badass strikes.
Badass bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hashima's head.
Valtteri Badass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badass gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hashima shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Badass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Badass misses the jab.#T2#
Hashima explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Badass throws a right hand that misses
and Hashima counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hashima tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Badass is able to avoid easily.
Badass takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hashima digs a good body shot into Badass's ribs.
Badass stalks Hashima and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hashima's face. Hashima staggers backwards, shaken.
Hashima 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.
Badass misses with a left hand
and Hashima counters with a nice body kick.
Hashima lands a really nice looking cross but Badass seems unphased.
Hashima looks to score with a jab to the body but Badass is just out of range.
Badass unleashes a big counter combination but Hashima bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hashima walks into a jab.
Hashima's jab looks to have found its range, popping Badass under the eye.
Badass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Badass misses with a lunging right hand
and Hashima counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Badass is rocked!
A head kick misses from Hashima.
Badass is still on wobbly legs! Can Hashima finish him?
Hashima finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hashima connects with a single shot there.#T3#
Badass misses with a leg kick.
Badass misses the jab.
Hashima tried to counter with a leg kick but Badass avoided it.
Badass avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Badass seems to have recovered his senses.
Hashima cracks Badass with a good jab.
Hashima throws a nice looking combination but Badass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Badass throws out a loose jab but Hashima uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hashima walks into a stiff left hand from Badass.
Hashima is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A shot to the liver by Badass. Beautiful body shot.
Hashima throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hashima keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Badass throws the left hand but Hashima avoids the punch easily.
Hashima takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hashima scores with a sloppy right hand. Badass should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hashima defending well as Badass loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Badass. #T4#
Hashima scores with a jab. Badass acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Badass avoids the body shot from Hashima.
The fighters circling - Badass throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Badass blocks a low kick nicely.
Badass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hashima works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Badass misses with a low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hashima darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Badass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hashima is looking to counter punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hashima.
Badass misses with a jab to the body
and Hashima counters with an outside leg kick.
Badass ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hashima blocks a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Hashima misses its target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Badass moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Badass tries to close the distance and clinch but Hashima swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A quick step to the side and Hashima tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the body from Badass misses
and Hashima counters with a left right combination that sends Badass crashing to the mat - Hashima wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Badass out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rounin Hashima!
Rounin Hashima decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: WVT 207: Haggar v Le Franc
Date: Jan 06, 2024

#R1#
The fighters circling - Vieira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Vieira misses its intended target.
Dispatch Regulator seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vieira misses with a left hand
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vieira misses with a hook.
Vieira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a one-two to the body.
Vieira throws a big shot that misses.
Dispatch Regulator is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Vieira.
Vieira takes a swing at Dispatch Regulator's ribcage but misses.
Dispatch Regulator defending well as Vieira loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
A punch combination from Vieira misses.
Dispatch Regulator is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vieira.
Dispatch Regulator definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vieira swings widly with a right hand
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a two punch combo.
Vieira just misses with a punch to the body.
Dispatch Regulator appears to be looking for a big counter.
Vieira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Chronian Dispatch Regulator has been cut.
Dispatch Regulator moves forwards but Vieira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vieira misses with a right hand
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a two punch combo.
Vieira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dispatch Regulator seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dispatch Regulator moves away from the strike by Vieira.
Dispatch Regulator seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
A jab from Vieira misses.
Dispatch Regulator tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vieira manages to circle out of the way.
Vieira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dispatch Regulator.
Dispatch Regulator wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dispatch Regulator moves out of range as Vieira strikes.
Dispatch Regulator went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vieira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vieira throws out a loose jab but Dispatch Regulator uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vieira misses with an uppercut
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The fighters circling - Vieira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vieira looks to score with a jab to the body but Dispatch Regulator is just out of range.
As Vieira looks to move away, Dispatch Regulator throws a big counter combo but Vieira just gets out of the way.#T3#
Vieira swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Dispatch Regulator counters by moving into the clinch.
Vieira tries to work over Dispatch Regulator's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vieira lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dispatch Regulator backwards. #BC2#
Vieira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vieira throws a jab when Dispatch Regulator was well out of range.
Dispatch Regulator went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Vieira misses the target.
Dispatch Regulator is looking to counter the offense by Vieira and move into the clinch.
Vieira misses with a hook
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a two punch combo.
Vieira throws an off balance right hand
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a one-two to the body.
Vieira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a three punch combo that has Vieira backing up. Vieira nods at Dispatch Regulator to acknowledge the strikes.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vieira misses with a straight right.
Dispatch Regulator staying out of range there.
As Vieira looks to move away, Dispatch Regulator throws a big counter combo but Vieira just gets out of the way.
Vieira scores with a nice head shot.
Dispatch Regulator walks into a straight right hand from Vieira.
Vieira throws out a loose jab but Dispatch Regulator uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dispatch Regulator slips under a jab.
Vieira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dispatch Regulator tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Vieira manages to circle out of the way.
Vieira fails to land with a series of punches.
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 Chronian Dispatch Regulator will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chronian Dispatch Regulator's cut.
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#
Vieira throws an overhand right that lands on Dispatch Regulator's shoulder, as Dispatch Regulator tries to avoid the shot.
Dispatch Regulator seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vieira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dispatch Regulator.
Vieira misses with a hook
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a three punch combo that has Vieira backing up. Vieira nods at Dispatch Regulator to acknowledge the strikes.
Vieira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dispatch Regulator.
Dispatch Regulator seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vieira misses with a right hand
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a series of strikes. Vieira will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vieira missing with a left hand there. Dispatch Regulator was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dispatch Regulator is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Vieira misses.
Dispatch Regulator went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dispatch Regulator moves away from the strike by Vieira.
Dispatch Regulator tries to counter by clinching up but Vieira breaks away and moves out of range.
Chronian Dispatch Regulator is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vieira misses with a straight right.
Dispatch Regulator is looking to counter the offense by Vieira and move into the clinch.#T1#
Dispatch Regulator keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vieira.
Vieira throws the left hand but Dispatch Regulator avoids the punch easily.
Dispatch Regulator went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vieira throws a lazy uppercut
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a left and a right that stings Vieira.
Vieira swings widly with a right hand
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a left and a right that stings Vieira.
Dispatch Regulator is working the combinations to good effect here.
Vieira misses with an uppercut. Dispatch Regulator saw that one coming.
Vieira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vieira misses with a hook to the body
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Vieira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dispatch Regulator slips under a jab from Vieira.
Vieira misses the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vieira misses the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Vieira as he connects with a hook.
Vieira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dispatch Regulator is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vieira.
Vieira throws a jab when Dispatch Regulator was well out of range.
Dispatch Regulator went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Vieira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vieira 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.
Vieira fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dispatch Regulator checks it well.
Vieira misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Dispatch Regulator counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dispatch Regulator.
Dispatch Regulator is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vieira to keep the fight standing.
Dispatch Regulator is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vieira to keep the fight standing.
Vieira throws a head punch that misses.
Dispatch Regulator jumps guard but Vieira stands there with Dispatch Regulator around his waist. Dispatch Regulator gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chronian Dispatch Regulator. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dispatch Regulator tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T4#
Vieira throws a head punch that misses.
Vieira manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vieira just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dispatch Regulator's brow.
Vieira lands a body punch in the clinch. #TD#
Dispatch Regulator decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Vieira drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dispatch Regulator dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Vieira bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dispatch Regulator's guard. #REVB#
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 Chronian Dispatch Regulator will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chronian Dispatch Regulator's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dispatch Regulator ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vieira throws a hook to the side of Dispatch Regulator's head but Dispatch Regulator sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vieira misses with an uppercut
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a two punch combo.
Vieira throws a big shot that misses.
Dispatch Regulator tries to counter by clinching up but Vieira breaks away and moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Vieira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Dispatch Regulator was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vieira looks to land a left hand but Dispatch Regulator moved out of range nicely.
As Vieira looks to move away, Dispatch Regulator throws a big counter combo but Vieira just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Vieira.
Dispatch Regulator slips a straight right by Vieira.
Dispatch Regulator tries to counter by clinching up but Vieira breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Dispatch Regulator uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vieira.
A big right from Vieira misses.
Vieira looks to score with a jab to the body but Dispatch Regulator is just out of range.
It looked like Dispatch Regulator was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vieira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dispatch Regulator showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vieira.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Dispatch Regulator counters by moving into the clinch.
Vieira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dispatch Regulator is keeping busy.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dispatch Regulator.
Vieira stalling against the cage.
Vieira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vieira stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vieira wants to stall.
Vieira is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jorlan Vieira.
Vieira misses with a looping right.#T3#
Vieira misses with a double jab
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a one-two to the body.
Vieira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dispatch Regulator is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vieira.
A big left from Vieira misses.
Dispatch Regulator tries to counter by clinching up but Vieira breaks away and moves out of range.
Vieira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Vieira.
Dispatch Regulator is looking for a counter combo.
Vieira misses with an uppercut.
Vieira connects with a nice looking jab. #T4#
Vieira misses with a hook.
It looked like Dispatch Regulator was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A slow jab from Vieira misses its intended target.
Dispatch Regulator is looking for a counter combo.
Vieira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a left and a right that stings Vieira.
Dispatch Regulator moves out of range as Vieira strikes.
Dispatch Regulator appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dispatch Regulator slips a straight right by Vieira.
Dispatch Regulator seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
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!
Vieira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dispatch Regulator sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vieira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a one-two to the body.
Jorlan Vieira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vieira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dispatch Regulator counters with a left and a right that stings Vieira.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jorlan Vieira.
I think Dispatch Regulator 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jorlan Vieira!
Jorlan Vieira was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: ENIGMA 185
Date: Dec 31, 2023

#R1#
David misses with a hook. Krawlee ducked under it nicely.
Krawlee misses with an uppercut. David saw that one coming.
David avoids the body shot from Krawlee.
David changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
David closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Krawlee can't do much from the bottom here.
Krawlee is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
David thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
David tries to score with some ground and pound. Krawlee controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krawlee is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked David off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Krawlee is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. David defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
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!
David is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T1##SUB2#
David is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Krawlee gets his way! #SUB2#
Krawlee patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
David is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gumburcules Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
David tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
David tries to hold on but Krawlee postures up.
Krawlee takes David's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, David is in trouble.
David is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #SUB2#
Krawlee patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Krawlee is trying to stick to David's back but David is turning into Krawlee. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Krawlee's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by David.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krawlee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Krawlee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as David controls the pace.#T2#
David distracts Krawlee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
David content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
David pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Krawlee is keeping the position for now.
David in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Krawlee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. David manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
David keeping full guard, as Krawlee tries to pass.
Krawlee stands and throws David's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Krawlee thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Krawlee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
David is looking for a sweep.#T3#
You can see the frustration on David's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Krawlee is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, David has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Krawlee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krawlee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Krawlee has hold of David's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! David tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Krawlee cranks the arm and David screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from David, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kree P Krawlee!
Kree P Krawlee managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, into his post fight interview.

Event: WVT 205: Bang v Jukola
Date: Dec 30, 2023

#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hanma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hanma misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanma scores with a nice hook to the head.
Badass scores with a shot to the side of Hanma's head. #BC2#
Badass breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Hanma misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Badass! But no joy.
Badass pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Badass ducks under a wild hook from Hanma.
Hanma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hanma lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Badass tries to clinch but Hanma is having none of it.
A punch lands to the side of Hanma 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hanma connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Badass throws a looping overhand right but Hanma ducks down to avoid it.
Badass 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.
Hanma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Badass.
Hanma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Badass moves out of range of the strikes.
Hanma misses with a body kick. #T1#
Badass misses with a hook.
A lazy left from Hanma finds it's target.
Nice shot by Badass.
Hanma moves out of range as Badass strikes.
Hanma throws out a loose jab but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanma moves away from the strike by Badass.
Badass scores with the left hand. Hanma knows he should have avoided that one.
Hanma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hanma with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Badass lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hanma's sensitive parts.
Badass does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Donk. Hanma catches Badass right on the button with a cross.
Badass scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Badass misses with a looping left.
Badass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanma.
Hanma ducks under a wild hook from Badass.
Badass looks to land a left hand but Hanma moved out of range nicely.
Hanma is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T2#
Hanma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hanma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Badass throws a looping overhand right but Hanma ducks down to avoid it.
Hanma slips a straight right by Badass.
Hanma misses with a low kick.
Hanma lands a head shot.
Badass throws a jab when Hanma was well out of range.
Hanma throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Hanma. That snapped Badass's head back.
Hanma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badass.
Badass staying out of range there.
Badass lands a high kick!
Hanma checks a leg kick.
Hanma thows a body kick. Badass tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Badass misses with an uppercut. Hanma saw that one coming.
Hanma misses with an uppercut. Badass saw that one coming.
Badass with the inside leg kick. #T3#
Badass throws a lazy uppercut
and Hanma counters with a nice uppercut.
Hanma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick misses from Badass.
Badass on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hanma avoids a kick to the body.
Hanma looks to land a left hand but Badass moved out of range nicely.
Badass misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Badass throws a nice outside leg kick.
Badass misses with a left hand
and Hanma counters with a low kick, right behind Badass 's knee.
Badass throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hanma counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Badass thinking.
Badass scores with a hook to the body. Hanma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Badass throws a lazy uppercut
and Hanma makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hanma will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Badass throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Badass moves forwards but Hanma connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hanma connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hanma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Badass. That did some damage!#T4#
Badass lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hanma lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hanma just misses with a punch to the body.
Hanma checks a leg kick.
Hanma throwing a counter right hand but Badass manages to avoid it.
Hanma does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hanma lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hanma connects with an inside leg kick.
Hanma misses with an uppercut. Badass saw that one coming.
And Badass responds with a good body kick, but Hanma manages to step out the way in time.
Hanma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Badass.
Badass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hanma doesn't seem bothered though.
Hanma swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Badass throws a chopping leg kick but Hanma manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanma tries to land a front kick but Badass steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Badass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab from Hanma misses.
Hanma scores with a nice strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Baki Hanma dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Badass misses with a double jab
and Hanma counters with a stiff right hand.
Hanma lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hanma looks to land a left hand but Badass moved out of range nicely.
Hanma ducks under a wild hook from Badass.
Hanma with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Badass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanma.
Hanma digs a good hook to Badass's body.
Badass looks to score with a jab to the body but Hanma is just out of range.
Hanma looks to throw the jab but Badass is out of range.
Badass thows a body kick. Hanma tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Badass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Badass jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Badass.
Badass is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanma.
Hanma scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Badass avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Badass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanma sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hanma is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Hanma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Badass misses.
Badass throws a big shot that misses.
Badass tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hanma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Badass looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hanma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hanma avoids a kick to the body.
Badass misses with a hook. Hanma ducked under it nicely.
Badass defending well as Hanma loads up on a big left hand.
Hanma blocks a low kick nicely.
Badass thuds a left hand into Hanma's body.
Hanma uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Badass ducks under a wild hook from Hanma.
Hanma throws a shot to the body.
Badass throws an overhand right that lands on Hanma's shoulder, as Hanma tries to avoid the shot.
Hanma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hanma with a nice calf kick.#T2#
Badass misses with a low kick.
Badass tries to work over Hanma's front leg with a kick but Hanma checks it.
Hanma tried to counter with a leg kick but Badass avoided it.
Hanma feints and then cracks Badass's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Badass down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Badass throws out a loose jab but Hanma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hanma throws a leg kick which misses Badass's front leg but catches the back leg as Badass tries to avoid it.
Badass connects with a high kick.
Badass looks to clinch
and Hanma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Badass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Badass is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A slow jab from Badass misses its intended target.
Hanma looks to land a left hand but Badass moved out of range nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Badass misses.
Badass throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hanma misses with a looping right.
Badass throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hanma throws a poor cross that misses
and Badass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hanma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Badass's sensitive parts.
Badass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hanma can pounce on him. #T3#
Hanma throws a lazy right hand but Badass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Badass throws a body kick that misses
and Hanma counters with a stiff right hand.
Hanma misses with a looping right.
Badass tried to score with a low kick but Hanma checks it.
It looked like Hanma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hanma scores with a body shot.
A big left from Badass misses.
Hanma throws a low kick but it's checked well by Badass.
Hanma cracks Badass with a good jab.
Badass misses with a hook to the body
and Hanma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hanma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hanma misses with a looping left.
Hanma moves out of range of the strikes.
Hanma thuds his right hand into Badass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Badass is looking to chop away at Hanma's legs.
Badass throws an overhand right that lands on Hanma's shoulder, as Hanma tries to avoid the shot.
Hanma half committed to a counter leg kick.#T4#
Badass jabbing away but nothing is landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Badass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hanma. Hanma obviously looking to wear him down.
Badass waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanma.
Badass misses with a shot to the body
and Hanma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Badass takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hanma lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Badass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Badass.
Hanma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hanma throws a looping overhand right but Badass ducks down to avoid it.
Badass moves away from the strike by Hanma.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hanma here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Badass missing with a left hand there. Hanma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hanma misses with a looping left.
Hanma lands the left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Baki Hanma dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hanma drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hanma scores with a nice head shot.
Badass fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hanma misses with a wild body shot.
Badass connects with a crisp jab.
Hanma with the inside leg kick.
Hanma looks to land a right hand but Badass moved out of range.
A shot to the body from Badass misses
and Hanma cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Badass has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A head kick misses from Badass.
Hanma misses with a low kick.
Hanma connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hanma misses with a hook. Badass ducked under it nicely.
Hanma misses with an uppercut. Badass saw that one coming.
Hanma misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanma swings for the body but Badass moves out of range.
Badass missing with a left hand there. Hanma was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Badass tries to move into range but Hanma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Badass throws a good cross that connects.
Badass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hanma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hanma takes one on the button.
Hanma misses with a shot to the body
and Badass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hanma looks to score with a jab to the body but Badass is just out of range.
Badass has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hanma finds it's way round the side to connect with Badass's head.
Badass works the jab nicely.
Badass scores with a jab to the head.
Badass pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hanma half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hanma with the inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Badass misses
and Hanma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hanma buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Badass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanma was well out of range. Poor timing from Badass.
Badass misses with a hook.
Hanma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Badass moves away.
Valtteri Badass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Badass moves out of range of the strikes.
Badass lands a right hook to the body.
A cross from Badass lands.
Hanma throws a body punch but Badass moves out of range.
Badass misses with a looping left.
Hanma misses with a body shot.
Badass takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Badass misses with a body shot.
Jab from Badass.
Badass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hanma doesn't seem bothered though.
Hanma misses with a kick to the body
and Badass counters with a leg kick.
Badass throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Badass backs away, Hanma returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A big left from Badass misses.
Hanma waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Badass.
Hanma avoids a punch combination nicely. #T3#
Badass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hanma connects with a looping right hand.
Hanma lands a nice leg kick that just misses Badass's sensitive parts.
Badass takes one to the chin there.
Hanma misses with a looping right.
Hanma lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Baki Hanma is winning the standup battle so far.
Badass tests Hanma's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Baki Hanma has been cut.
Hanma scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hanma. Badass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hanma lands the left hand.
Hanma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Badass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hanma moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Hanma works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanma throws a body shot but no joy.
Hanma changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanma needs to keep his hands up - Badass had a free shot at his head there.
Hanma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Badass.
Hanma scores with a jab to the head.
Hanma works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hanma scores with a nice body kick.
Badass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Badass fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hanma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hanma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Badass manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Badass cracks a nice hook into Hanma's ribs.
Hanma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Badass looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Badass.
Hanma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Baki Hanma.
Well Hanma 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: WVT 200: Le Franc v Johnson
Date: Dec 22, 2023

#R1#
A head kick misses from Nogueira .
Vieira throws a hook to the side of Nogueira 's head but Nogueira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nogueira lands with a nice combination. Vieira backs away looking to recover.
Vieira keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Nogueira clinches up against the cage.
Vieira misses with a punch to the body.
Nogueira misses with a body punch.
Nogueira lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Nogueira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nogueira tries a head kick but it misses.
Vieira swings for the body but Nogueira moves out of range.
Vieira throws a hook but Nogueira avoids it easily.
Nogueira throws a good cross that connects.
Nogueira throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vieira.
Nogueira has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HELLCADEMY in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Nogueira .
Nogueira wants to clinch but Vieira slips to the side
and Vieira counters with a nice uppercut.
Vieira slips under a jab.
Vieira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Nogueira misses with a head kick.
Vieira looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nogueira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nogueira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vieira. #CL#
Nogueira clinches up with Vieira and pushes him back against the cage.
Vieira blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Nogueira breaks from the clinch.
Nogueira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vieira circles away quickly and effectively.
Nogueira throws a sloppy head kick and Vieira moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Nogueira .
Nogueira misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Nogueira misses its intended target.
Vieira misses with a looping right.
Nogueira misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Vieira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick by Nogueira misses #CL2#
and Vieira counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vieira. #T2##BC2#
Vieira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nogueira throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nogueira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nogueira misses with a straight right.
Nogueira ducks under a wild hook from Vieira.
Nogueira plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nogueira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vieira takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vieira avoids the head kick by Nogueira .
Vieira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nogueira uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vieira has time to react.
Vieira throws a leg kick but Nogueira sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It looked like Nogueira was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vieira misses with a hook.
Nogueira lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vieira throws a hook but Nogueira avoids it easily.
Nogueira appears to be looking for a big counter.
Vieira keeps the fight on the outside.
Nogueira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Vieira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vieira misses with a few strikes there.
Nogueira lands with a straight right. Vieira didn't see that one coming.
Nogueira stalks Vieira and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vieira's face. Vieira staggers backwards, shaken.
Vieira throws a body punch but Nogueira moves out of range.
Nogueira tries a head kick but it misses.
Vieira fails to land with a series of punches.
Nogueira lands a two punch combo.
Nogueira scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vieira in his tracks.
Vieira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nogueira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nogueira tries to clinch there but Vieira circles away.
The crowd cheers as Nogueira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vieira doesn't seem phased though.
Nogueira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vieira. #T4#
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vieira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nogueira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vieira.
Nogueira looks to land a combination but Vieira avoids it well.
Nogueira falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vieira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nogueira tries to clinch but Vieira is having none of it.
It seemed like Vieira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vieira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vieira misses the shot to the body.
Nogueira is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nogueira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vieira.
Vieira missing with a left hand there. Nogueira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nogueira lands a head kick. Vieira smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vieira takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nogueira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nogueira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vieira throws out the jab.
It looked like Nogueira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vieira misses with an uppercut. Nogueira saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Nogueira dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nogueira wants to clinch up but Vieira keeps it at a distance.
Good exchange - Vieira coming out on top.
Vieira avoids the head kick by Nogueira .
Vieira blocks a head kick by Nogueira .
Vieira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vieira avoids the head kick by Nogueira .
Nogueira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vieira can do to turn this around?
Vieira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nogueira .
Nogueira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nogueira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vieira.
Nogueira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vieira throws a hook but Nogueira avoids it easily.
Nogueira misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nogueira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nogueira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nogueira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nogueira lands a head kick. Vieira smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T1#
Vieira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vieira misses with a hook
and Nogueira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vieira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vieira avoids the head kick by Nogueira .
Nogueira throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vieira's head.
Nogueira scores with a body shot.
Nogueira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vieira slips a jab from Nogueira .
A head kick misses from Nogueira .
Vieira throws a hook but Nogueira blocks it.
Nogueira goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nogueira looks to score with a jab to the body but Vieira is just out of range.
Anderson Nogueira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nogueira tries to move into range but Vieira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC2#Nogueira is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vieira throws a lazy uppercut
and Nogueira counters with a two punch combo.
Nogueira 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vieira under the eye.
A punch lands to the side of Vieira 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Nogueira darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nogueira misses with a few strikes there.
As Nogueira backs off Vieira throws a huge counter combo but Nogueira manages to avoid it all.
Vieira misses with a straight right.
Nogueira misses with a double jab.
Vieira misses with a looping left.
Vieira blocks a head kick by Nogueira .
Nogueira misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Vieira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Nogueira misses its intended target.
Nogueira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nogueira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Nogueira .
Nogueira misses the jab.
Vieira blocks a head kick by Nogueira .
Nogueira throws a hook but Vieira avoids it easily.
Nogueira slips a jab from Vieira.#T3#
Nogueira moves out of range as Vieira strikes.
A left and a right from Nogueira both land. Nice combination.
Nogueira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderson Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nogueira lands a jab to Vieira's midsection.
Nogueira looks to land a combination. Vieira sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nogueira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vieira was well out of range. Poor timing from Nogueira .
A head kick misses from Nogueira .
Vieira misses with a hook.
Nogueira lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nogueira comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nogueira works over Vieira's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nogueira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vieira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nogueira was well out of range. Poor timing from Vieira.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T4#
A slow jab from Vieira misses its intended target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nogueira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A slow jab from Vieira misses its intended target.
Nogueira cracks a nice hook into Vieira's ribs.
Vieira throws a series of punches but Nogueira moves out of range.
Nogueira misses with a double jab
and Vieira counters with a right hand to the body.
Nogueira connects with a high kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nogueira looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nogueira throws a right hand that Vieira ducks under and follows up with a left that Vieira also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vieira swats away the attempt to clinch by Nogueira .
Nogueira wants to clinch up but Vieira keeps it at a distance.
Vieira throws out a counter right but Nogueira avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Nogueira dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Vieira misses with a straight left.
Nogueira misses with a wild body shot.
Nogueira throws a nice head kick!
Nogueira throws a sloppy head kick and Vieira moves out of range easily.
Vieira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nogueira ducks under a wild hook from Vieira.
Vieira lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nogueira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nogueira jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nogueira throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vieira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vieira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Nogueira , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nogueira throws a head kick that half lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vieira misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vieira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Nogueira misses with a few strikes there.
Nogueira throws a sloppy head kick and Vieira moves out of range easily.
Vieira misses the shot to the body.
Nogueira moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vieira has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nogueira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nogueira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vieira throws out the jab.
Vieira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nogueira .
Vieira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vieira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nogueira misses with a few strikes there.
Vieira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nogueira goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vieira misses with an uppercut. Nogueira saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Nogueira .
Nogueira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
A cross from Nogueira lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Nogueira misses the target.
Nogueira misses with a head kick.
Vieira tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nogueira tries to clinch but Vieira is having none of it.
As Nogueira backs off Vieira throws a huge counter combo but Nogueira manages to avoid it all.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vieira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nogueira wants to clinch up but Vieira keeps it at a distance.
Vieira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nogueira tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vieira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vieira throws a right hand that Nogueira ducks under and follows up with a left that Nogueira also avoids with ease.
Vieira connects with a nice looking jab.
Nogueira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nogueira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Vieira connects with a jab.
Nogueira throws a sloppy head kick
and Vieira counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nogueira defending well as Vieira loads up on a big left hand.
Nogueira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nogueira ducks right into an uppercut from Vieira.
Oh Nogueira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vieira lands a brutal uppercut that launches Nogueira off his feet! Nogueira tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jorlan Vieira!
Jorlan Vieira bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: WVT 197: Dracul v Minoru
Date: Dec 15, 2023

#R1#
Sukulaku is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Badass.
Jyrki Sukulaku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badass moves away from the strike by Sukulaku.
Badass doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sukulaku walks into a stiff left hand from Badass.
Badass moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Badass moves out of range as Sukulaku strikes.
Badass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sukulaku throws an overhand right that lands on Badass's shoulder, as Badass tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the liver by Badass. Beautiful body shot.
Sukulaku dips to his left and cracks Badass with an uppercut!
Sukulaku throws a body punch but Badass moves out of range.
Sukulaku slips under a jab.
Sukulaku is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sukulaku misses with an uppercut
and Badass counters with a leg kick.
Badass 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.
Badass lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badass throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sukulaku misses with a right hand
and Badass counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sloppy strikes from Sukulaku. Those never looked like landing.
Badass throws a leg kick that misses.
Sukulaku tries to bum rush Badass with a series of wild strikes but Badass uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Badass connects with a looping right hand.
Sukulaku showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Badass. #T1#
Nice body kick from Badass.
Sukulaku throws a hook to the side of Badass's head but Badass sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Badass gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sukulaku has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 23.5 Hour Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Sukulaku lands a jab.
Sukulaku doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Badass tests Sukulaku's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Badass misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sukulaku counters with a two punch combo.
Badass uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sukulaku.
Sukulaku misses with a head kick.
Badass will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
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!
Badass walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sukulaku moves out of range as Badass strikes.
Sukulaku connects with an inside leg kick.
Sukulaku pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Sukulaku looks to land a right hand but Badass moved out of range.
Sukulaku swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sukulaku lands a jab.
Badass misses with a straight right.
Sukulaku looks to land a left hand but Badass moved out of range nicely.
Sukulaku misses with a double jab.
Sukulaku scores with a jab.
Badass cracks a nice hook into Sukulaku's ribs.
Badass misses with a straight left.
Sukulaku throws a head kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Badass misses.
Badass with a hook.
Sukulaku drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Badass is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sukulaku had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Badass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Badass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Badass slips a jab from Sukulaku.
Sukulaku looks to land a right hand but Badass moved out of range.
Badass stuns Sukulaku with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T3#
Badass dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Badass rushes Sukulaku and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Badass's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Badass throws a hook but Sukulaku avoids it easily.
Sukulaku throws a nice outside leg kick.
Badass throws a nice looking combination but Sukulaku bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sukulaku drops his hands momentarily and Badass takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sukulaku throws a hook but Badass avoids it easily.
Badass throws a head kick that Sukulaku semi-blocks.
A big right from Sukulaku misses.
Badass looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sukulaku scores with a jab.
Badass misses with a straight right.
Sukulaku moves away from the strike by Badass.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sukulaku connects with a looping right hand.
Sukulaku connects with a leg kick.
Sukulaku throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Badass sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Badass lands an overhand right.#T4#
Badass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sukulaku sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sukulaku throwing a counter right hand but Badass manages to avoid it.
Sukulaku throws a left and a right that both miss
and Badass counters with a low kick, right behind Sukulaku 's knee.
Sukulaku slips a straight right by Badass.
Sukulaku appears to be looking for a big counter.
A telegraphed right hand from Badass misses the target.
Badass throws a head kick but Sukulaku moves out of range.
Sukulaku tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Badass throws a body punch but Sukulaku moves out of range.
Sukulaku scores with a jab. Badass acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sukulaku throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Badass throws a head kick that misses.
Badass fails to land with a series of punches.
Sukulaku throws a combination. Badass tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sukulaku avoids the head kick by Badass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sukulaku throws a looping overhand right but Badass ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Sukulaku misses its intended target.
Badass throws out a counter right but Sukulaku avoids it with no problem.#KD#
Sukulaku sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Badass to the ground! Sukulaku dives into full mount looking to finish!#ROC#Badass is rocked!
Badass wants to hold on but Sukulaku pushes him away.
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 Jyrki Sukulaku will probably get the nod.
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#
Sukulaku pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Badass throws a counter combo.
Jyrki Sukulaku is winning the standup battle so far.
Badass throws a hook but Sukulaku blocks it.
Badass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Badass drops his hands momentarily and Sukulaku takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Badass is still on wobbly legs! Can Sukulaku finish him?
Sukulaku throws a looping overhand right but Badass ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Sukulaku.
Badass dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sukulaku. That did some damage!
Badass seems to have recovered his senses.
Sukulaku slips a jab from Badass.
Sukulaku avoids the body shot from Badass.
The crowd cheers as Badass lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sukulaku doesn't seem phased though.
Sukulaku swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Badass to counter with a crisp jab.
Badass lands with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Badass. #ROC2#Sukulaku is rocked!
Badass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oh Sukulaku is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Badass throws a hook but Sukulaku avoids it easily.
Badass takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sukulaku missing with a left hand there. Badass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sukulaku seems to have got his legs back now.
Badass thumps Sukulaku with a low kick.#T1#
Badass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sukulaku.
Badass swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Badass moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sukulaku missing with a left hand there. Badass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Badass throws a right hand that Sukulaku ducks under and follows up with a left that Sukulaku also avoids with ease.
Sukulaku throws a hook but Badass avoids it easily.
Badass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Badass jabs Sukulaku to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Badass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sukulaku's hands.
Sukulaku feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Badass collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jyrki Sukulaku!
A relieved looking Jyrki Sukulaku 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: WVT 194: Siale v Jiang
Date: Dec 08, 2023

#R1#
Paa moves out of range of the strikes.
Vieira throws a hook but Paa avoids it easily.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses
and Paa counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vieira misses with a lunging right hand
and Paa counters with an inside leg kick.
Paa thuds a left hand into Vieira's body.
Paa throws a head kick but Vieira moves out of range.
Vieira tries to counter with a clinch but Paa shakes him off and moves away.
Paa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Paa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Paa is just content to waste time from the top position. Vieira takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Paa throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paa trying to control but Vieira is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Paa is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Vieira is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Vieira has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Vieira wants to pass the guard but Paa is keeping the position.
Paa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Paa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vieira manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Paa wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving. #T2#
Paa wants to pass the guard but Vieira is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paa passes into half guard. #SUB#
Paa wants to work for an arm triangle but Vieira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vieira keeping hold of Paa's head, controlling as best he can.
Vieira is trying to maintain the position but Paa is very close to passing his half guard.#T3##SUB#
Paa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vieira has managed to free his arm - good work.
Paa is just content to waste time from the top position. Vieira takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SUB#
Paa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vieira manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Paa has Vieira in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Paa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vieira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vieira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Paa trying to control the position.
Vieira postures up in Paa's guard and throws a big left but Paa blocks it.
Vieira looking to sit in guard and control but Paa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Paa trying to control but Vieira is working from the bottom.
Paa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vieira is pulling down on Paa's head. It's preventing any offense from Paa, at least for the moment.
Paa trying to control but Vieira is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iso Paa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Paa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vieira throws a looping overhand right but Paa ducks down to avoid it.
Paa lands a front kick.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses
and Paa counters with an inside leg kick.
Paa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vieira takes one to the side of the head.
Paa misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa throws a sloppy head kick and Vieira moves out of range easily.
Vieira on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vieira throws a jab when Paa was well out of range.#T1#
Paa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vieira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vieira misses with a series of wild punches.
Paa misses with a wild body shot.
Vieira throws out a counter right but Paa avoids it with no problem.
Jorlan Vieira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vieira throws a lazy uppercut
and Paa counters with a right hand to the body.
Paa throws a body punch but Vieira moves out of range.
Vieira loads up on a big right hand but Paa slips the punch.
A counter left hand to the body from Paa misses its target.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Paa. #SUB#
Paa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vieira is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T2##SUB#
Paa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Paa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vieira, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Paa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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!#SUB#
Paa is trying to get an arm triangle but Vieira is defending well. #T3#
A lull in the action here as Paa stalls from top position.
Paa tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Paa is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Paa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Paa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Iso Paa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Paa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vieira keeps working. #SUB#
Paa is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vieira knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Paa wants to control but Vieira is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Iso Paa dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Vieira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vieira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Paa misses with a looping right.
Paa lands with an uppercut that bounces Vieira off the cage and back into range.
Paa throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira thumps Paa with a low kick.
Paa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vieira looks to land a combination but Paa avoids it well.
Vieira looks to land a left hand but Paa moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Vieira keeps the fight on the outside.
Vieira misses with a hook.
Paa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Paa misses with a body shot
and Vieira counters with a nice uppercut.
Vieira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paa.
Vieira takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Paa lands a head shot.
Paa throws a body punch but Vieira moves out of range.
Iso Paa is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Paa feints and as Vieira raises his hands in defense, Paa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Paa looking to sit in guard and control but Vieira gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Paa looking to control. #T2##SUB#
Paa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vieira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vieira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Paa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vieira can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vieira trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Paa manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Paa trying to control the position from guard on top but Vieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Paa has gone for a leg lock! Vieira slips out almost immediately though and dives into Paa's guard.#REVB##T3##SUB2#
Vieira drops back, looking for a kneebar! Paa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Paa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Paa! #REVR#
Paa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vieira can do to turn this around?
Vieira is not content to let Paa control the position. #SUB#
Paa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Paa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vieira has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4#
Vieira is not content to let Paa control the position.
Vieira tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Paa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Paa tries for a kimura but Vieira is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Iso Paa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Paa 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Iso Paa!
A determined Iso Paa didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: WVT 192: Fedetenko v Luciano
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1#
Badass misses with a body kick.
Badass scores with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Little Kitty Sripituksakul has been cut.
Sripituksakul uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Badass.
Badass walks into a stiff left hand from Sripituksakul.
Badass on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Badass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sripituksakul throws out the jab.
Badass lands a really nice looking cross but Sripituksakul seems unphased.
A nice inside leg kick there by Badass. That's going to slow Sripituksakul down.
Sripituksakul just misses with a punch to the body.
Badass displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sripituksakul throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Badass.
A leg kick checked by Badass.
Badass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Badass on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sripituksakul misses with a looping right.
It looked like Badass was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sripituksakul.
Badass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Badass was well out of range. Poor timing from Sripituksakul.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Badass. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Badass.
Sripituksakul throws a body punch but Badass moves out of range. #T1#
Sripituksakul slips a jab and a cross from Badass.
Badass slips a jab from Sripituksakul.
Badass works the jab nicely.
A slow jab from Sripituksakul misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Badass misses its intended target.
Badass moves forwards but Sripituksakul connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A big right from Badass misses.
Sripituksakul 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.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook. Badass ducked under it nicely.
Badass misses with a shot to the body
and Sripituksakul counters with a stiff right hand.
Sripituksakul shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sripituksakul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed right hand from Badass misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sripituksakul! But no joy.
Badass throws a leg kick
and Sripituksakul counters with a low kick, right behind Badass 's knee.
Badass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Badass ducks under a wild hook from Sripituksakul.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sripituksakul scores with a leg kick.
Badass throws an overhand right that lands on Sripituksakul's shoulder, as Sripituksakul tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
Badass misses the shot to the body.
Badass lands a slapping body shot.
Sripituksakul wants to slow Badass down by chopping away at his legs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sripituksakul darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Badass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That kick from Sripituksakul tenderised Badass's leg. Badass is trying to keep his angry face on.
The fighters circle momentarily. Badass darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Badass swings for the body but Sripituksakul moves out of range.
Badass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul scores with a crisp jab that stopped Badass in his tracks.
Sripituksakul throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Badass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sripituksakul manages to avoid it.
Sripituksakul connects with a crisp jab.
Badass lands a nice shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Badass. Sripituksakul does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Sripituksakul walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Badass checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Badass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sripituksakul can pounce on him.
Sripituksakul stuns Badass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Badass throws a leg kick but Sripituksakul checks it.
Nice cross by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul lands a slapping body shot.
Badass lands with a shot to the body.
Badass takes a swing at Sripituksakul's ribcage but misses.
Sripituksakul works the jab nicely.
Sripituksakul uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badass.
Sripituksakul swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Badass throws a jab when Sripituksakul was well out of range.
Badass ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sripituksakul moves away.
A slow jab from Badass misses its intended target.
Sripituksakul slips under a jab from Badass.
Sripituksakul lands with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sripituksakul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
The crowd cheers as Sripituksakul lands an impressive looking overhand right. Badass doesn't seem phased though.
Badass tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Badass misses with a body punch
and Sripituksakul counters with a slapping leg kick.
Badass throws a low kick but Sripituksakul avoids it.
Badass doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Badass 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Sripituksakul darts in and clinches Badass up against the cage.
Badass can't break the clinch.
Come on Badass - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sripituksakul lands an uppercut.
Sripituksakul misses with a body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Badass blocks a body shot from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul is stalling here.
Sripituksakul tries to work over Badass's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Little Kitty Sripituksakul dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Little Kitty Sripituksakul's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Sripituksakul misses with a body shot.
Sripituksakul ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sripituksakul throws out a loose jab but Badass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badass lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL#
Badass pushes Sripituksakul up against the cage in a clinch.
Badass swings wildly with an uppercut but Sripituksakul uses good head movement to avoid it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sripituksakul - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sripituksakul. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Badass misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Badass lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Badass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sripituksakul's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Badass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sripituksakul scrambles back to his feet.
Badass has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sripituksakul.
Badass swats away the attempt to clinch by Sripituksakul.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Badass, as that shot connected. #T1#
Sripituksakul misses with a straight left.
Sripituksakul jabs at Badass's body.
Sripituksakul misses with a right hand
and Badass counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sripituksakul thinking.
Badass throws a poor cross that misses
and Badass takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sripituksakul throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donk. Sripituksakul catches Badass right on the button with a cross.
Badass goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Badass checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sripituksakul pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sripituksakul misses the jab.
Sripituksakul looks to land a left hand but Badass moved out of range nicely.
Badass stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sripituksakul.
Badass gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sripituksakul.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Badass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sripituksakul. Sripituksakul obviously looking to wear him down.
Sripituksakul swings widly with a right hand #KD#
and Badass counters with a nice right hand that sends Sripituksakul toppling to the canvas! Sripituksakul scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Badass finish him?!#ROC#Sripituksakul is rocked!#T2#
Badass looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sripituksakul is still on wobbly legs! Can Badass finish him?
Badass throws an overhand right that drops Sripituksakul like a sack of potatoes! Badass dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Valtteri Badass!
Valtteri Badass was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: WVT 191: Le Franc v Thib Jr 2
Date: Dec 01, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Thrawn has managed to clinch.
Thrawn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bokhchuud is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bokhchuud creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bokhchuud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bokhchuud misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Bokhchuud. #CUT#It looks like Grand Admiral Thrawn has been cut.
Bokhchuud tries to work over Thrawn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thrawn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thrawn throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bokhchuud just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thrawn's brow.
Thrawn prevents a body shot from Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud lands a nice uppercut.
Thrawn lands a good knee to the midsection. Bokhchuud won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bokhchuud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thrawn.
Bokhchuud has a couple of punches blocked by Thrawn.
Thrawn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bokhchuud throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thrawn blocks it with crossed arms.
Thrawn lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Khuchtei Bokhchuud has been cut.
Thrawn crunches a lovely knee into Bokhchuud's ribcage.#T1#
Thrawn working Bokhchuud over with knees to the body.
Bokhchuud is breathing heavily.
Thrawn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bokhchuud is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thrawn is defending well for now.
Thrawn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thrawn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thrawn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bokhchuud has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thrawn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
I was talking to Bokhchuud's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bokhchuud on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Thrawn.
Thrawn tries to work over Bokhchuud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thrawn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thrawn missing with knees to the body.
Thrawn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thrawn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thrawn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bokhchuud blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bokhchuud missing with knees to the body.
Thrawn misses with a knee strike.
Bokhchuud blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but Thrawn blocks it.
Thrawn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bokhchuud is defending well for now.
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thrawn.
Thrawn told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Thrawn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bokhchuud or not.
Thrawn using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bokhchuud has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thrawn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thrawn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bokhchuud's face.
Thrawn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bokhchuud's face.
Thrawn lands a good knee to the midsection. Bokhchuud won't want to take too many of those.
Thrawn lands a body punch.
Thrawn struggles to land a body shot inside as Bokhchuud controls his hands.
Thrawn lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Thrawn.
Bokhchuud takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Thrawn.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Thrawn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bokhchuud's brow. #T3#
Nice elbow from Thrawn. #CUT2#Khuchtei Bokhchuud's cut is getting worse.
Bokhchuud throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thrawn blocks it with crossed arms.
Thrawn landing knees to the head.
Bokhchuud managing to block the knees to the body from Thrawn.
Thrawn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bokhchuud in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thrawn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thrawn scores with a knee to the head.
Thrawn lands a good knee to the midsection. Bokhchuud won't want to take too many of those.
Thrawn landing knees to the body.
Thrawn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bokhchuud is defending well for now.
Bokhchuud misses with a knee to the head.
Bokhchuud misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thrawn tries to land knees in the clinch but Bokhchuud avoids the damage to the body.
Bokhchuud managing to block the knees to the body from Thrawn.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thrawn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bokhchuud in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thrawn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bokhchuud.
Thrawn lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Bokhchuud takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bokhchuud working aggressively here.
Thrawn lands a right hand.
Thrawn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bokhchuud is defending well for now.
Thrawn blocks an elbow strike.
Thrawn blocks a body shot from Bokhchuud.
Thrawn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thrawn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bokhchuud tries a body shot but Thrawn blocks it.
Bokhchuud pushes off an throws an elbow but Thrawn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow over the top.
Bokhchuud works on Thrawn's body with a couple of short punches.
Thrawn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bokhchuud lands a hook that snaps the head of Thrawn backwards.
Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bokhchuud with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bokhchuud looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bokhchuud working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grand Admiral Thrawn dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Bokhchuud dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thrawn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thrawn tries to clinch but Bokhchuud moves out of range.
Thrawn moves in looking to clinch but Bokhchuud pushes him off.
Bokhchuud throws a leg kick but Thrawn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It seemed like Thrawn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thrawn throws a low kick, looking for Bokhchuud's leg but Bokhchuud calmly moves out of range.
Bokhchuud wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Thrawn.
Bokhchuud throws a hook to the side of Thrawn's head but Thrawn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Despite the aggression on Thrawn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A low kick from Bokhchuud is predictable there
and Thrawn counters with a straight right hand.
Bokhchuud connects with the punch.
Bokhchuud swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Thrawn moves into the clinch successfully.
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow strike.
Thrawn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bokhchuud's elbow.
Bokhchuud using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thrawn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bokhchuud is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thrawn is defending well for now.#T1#
Thrawn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bokhchuud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bokhchuud tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bokhchuud just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thrawn's brow.
A knee to the head by Thrawn.
Grand Admiral Thrawn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bokhchuud throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thrawn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thrawn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bokhchuud avoids it.
Thrawn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow over the top.
Bokhchuud tries a body shot but Thrawn blocks it.
Thrawn gets through Bokhchuud's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thrawn working Bokhchuud over with knees to the body.
Thrawn can't find room to land a body shot as Bokhchuud controls the action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thrawn obliges.
Thrawn pushes Bokhchuud back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bokhchuud prevents a body shot from Thrawn. #T2#
Thrawn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bokhchuud's face.
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow strike.
Thrawn tries a knee to the head but Bokhchuud blocks it.
Bokhchuud scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thrawn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bokhchuud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thrawn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bokhchuud in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thrawn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bokhchuud is defending well for now.
Thrawn with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC2#Bokhchuud is rocked!#CUT2#Khuchtei Bokhchuud's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Thrawn missing with knees to the body.
Oh Bokhchuud is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thrawn lands an elbow that stopped Bokhchuud in his tracks for a moment.
Bokhchuud tries to land knees in the clinch but Thrawn avoids the damage to the body.
Thrawn lands an elbow inside that Bokhchuud shrugs off.
Bokhchuud throws an elbow but it misses.
Thrawn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bokhchuud is defending well for now.
Bokhchuud seems to have got his legs back now.
Thrawn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bokhchuud avoids it.
Thrawn scores a nice knee to the body. #T3#
Thrawn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bokhchuud backwards.
Thrawn with a knee to the head.
Thrawn landing knees to the head. #CUT2#Jeez, Khuchtei Bokhchuud's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Thrawn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thrawn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thrawn missing with knees to the body.
Thrawn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thrawn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bokhchuud connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thrawn's face.
Thrawn with a knee to the head.
Thrawn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bokhchuud pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bokhchuud with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bokhchuud tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thrawn lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bokhchuud avoiding damage as Thrawn throws knees to the body.
Bokhchuud lands an elbow inside. #T4#
Bokhchuud avoiding damage as Thrawn throws knees to the body.
Bokhchuud swings wildly with an uppercut but Thrawn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bokhchuud lands a good knee to the midsection. Thrawn won't want to take too many of those.
Bokhchuud scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bokhchuud.
Thrawn tries to land knees in the clinch but Bokhchuud avoids the damage to the body.
Bokhchuud throws an elbow but it misses.
Thrawn trying to land knees to the body.
Thrawn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Thrawn.
Bokhchuud avoiding damage as Thrawn throws knees to the body.
Bokhchuud doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bokhchuud lands a shot to the body.
Bokhchuud makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bokhchuud lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thrawn landing knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Grand Admiral Thrawn 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.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Thrawn is looking to clinch but Bokhchuud is avoiding it.
Thrawn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thrawn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bokhchuud attempts a counter takedown but Thrawn avoids it well and moves away.
Bokhchuud tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bokhchuud scores with a hook to the body. Thrawn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bokhchuud throws a sloppy head kick and Thrawn moves out of range easily.
A nice side step and Thrawn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Grand Admiral Thrawn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Thrawn misses. #CL2#
Thrawn moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Thrawn.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thrawn obliges.
Thrawn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thrawn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bokhchuud avoids it.
A short right from Thrawn on the inside.
Bokhchuud avoiding damage as Thrawn throws knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Thrawn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bokhchuud avoiding damage as Thrawn throws knees to the body.
Thrawn can't find room to land a body shot as Bokhchuud controls the action.
Bokhchuud throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bokhchuud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thrawn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bokhchuud lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thrawn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bokhchuud's elbow.
Thrawn landing knees to the body.
Thrawn tries to land knees in the clinch but Bokhchuud avoids the damage to the body.
Thrawn throws a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud trying to land knees to the body.
Thrawn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thrawn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thrawn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bokhchuud is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thrawn is defending well for now.
Thrawn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bokhchuud in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Khuchtei Bokhchuud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Thrawn throws an elbow but it misses.
Bokhchuud using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thrawn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thrawn connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thrawn misses with a punch to the body.
Thrawn scores with a knee to the head.
Thrawn blocks the elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thrawn obliges.
Thrawn crunches a lovely knee into Bokhchuud's ribcage.
Thrawn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thrawn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Thrawn.
Thrawn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thrawn scores a nice knee to the body.
Bokhchuud avoids the elbow strike from Thrawn, against the cage.
Thrawn landing knees to the head.
Thrawn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bokhchuud swings wildly with an uppercut but Thrawn uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Thrawn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bokhchuud pushes off an throws an elbow but Thrawn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bokhchuud misses with a punch to the body.
Thrawn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bokhchuud is defending well for now.
Thrawn unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thrawn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bokhchuud unloads a knee to the mid-section. Thrawn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bokhchuud tries to land knees in the clinch but Thrawn avoids the damage to the body.
Nice elbow from Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud working aggressively here.
Thrawn misses with a knee strike.
Bokhchuud throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bokhchuud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thrawn avoiding damage as Bokhchuud throws knees to the body.
Thrawn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thrawn. #T4#
Bokhchuud scores with a shoulder strike.
Thrawn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bokhchuud's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bokhchuud misses with an elbow over the top.
Grand Admiral Thrawn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Thrawn dodges an elbow strike from Bokhchuud.
Thrawn lands an elbow inside that Bokhchuud shrugs off.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Grand Admiral Thrawn!
A determined Grand Admiral Thrawn didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
Khuchtei Bokhchuud was interviewed post fight and said 'Ð¡Ð°Ð¹Ð½ Ð±Ð°Ð¹Ð½Ð° "Sain baina"-Translation well Shit!'.

Event: ENIGMA 183
Date: Nov 26, 2023

#R1#
Akerfeldt slips a jab from Krawlee.
Akerfeldt lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#It looks like Kree P Krawlee has been cut.
Akerfeldt scores with a nice head shot.
Akerfeldt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Krawlee misses with a straight right.
Akerfeldt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Akerfeldt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Krawlee. That did some damage!
Akerfeldt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Krawlee to score with a decent uppercut.
Akerfeldt keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Akerfeldt misses with an uppercut.
Akerfeldt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krawlee misses with a hook.
Akerfeldt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krawlee.
Akerfeldt tests Krawlee's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD#
Akerfeldt drops his shoulder and cracks Krawlee with a huge uppercut! Krawlee goes down! Can Akerfeldt finish him? #ROC#Krawlee is rocked!
Akerfeldt passes Krawlee's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Krawlee is still in real trouble! Can Akerfeldt finish him?
Akerfeldt is controlling the pace.
Krawlee felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krawlee moves into full guard.
Krawlee seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Akerfeldt sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Krawlee's guard. #SUB#
Akerfeldt is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Krawlee is doing well to control the position and prevent Akerfeldt from advancing to side control.
Krawlee wants to get back to full guard.
Akerfeldt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Akerfeldt looking to control but Krawlee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Akerfeldt is trying to take his opponent's back.
Krawlee reaches up to try and control the position but Akerfeldt seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Krawlee rolls and tries to escape and now Akerfeldt has his back! #SUB#
Krawlee defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Akerfeldt's arms.
Krawlee tries to roll but Akerfeldt sticks to his back. #SUB#
Krawlee is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB#
Akerfeldt looking for the choke from the back. #T3##SUB#
Akerfeldt is looking for the choke from the back position but Krawlee is controlling his hands well.
Krawlee trying to get back to his feet but Akerfeldt is in full control for now.
Krawlee prevents Akerfeldt from getting a body triangle.
Akerfeldt has the hooks in. Krawlee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Akerfeldt has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Akerfeldt tightening his grip on Krawlee, looking for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krawlee trying to control the position but Akerfeldt manages to sink in the hooks. #T4#
Krawlee tries to roll but Akerfeldt sticks to his back.
Krawlee trying to control the position but Akerfeldt manages to sink in the hooks.
Krawlee is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Krawlee wants to get back to his feet.
Krawlee wants to escape the position.
Akerfeldt wants to control but Krawlee is keeping busy.#SUB#
Akerfeldt working for a choke but Krawlee is defending well.
Akerfeldt controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Akerfeldt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kree P Krawlee's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Akerfeldt misses the jab.
Akerfeldt throws a hook to the side of Krawlee's head but Krawlee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Akerfeldt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Krawlee throws a lazy right hand but Akerfeldt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Akerfeldt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Krawlee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krawlee just misses with a punch to the body.
Akerfeldt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Akerfeldt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Krawlee.
As Krawlee backs away, Akerfeldt returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Akerfeldt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Akerfeldt scores with a jab to the head.
Akerfeldt slips under a jab from Krawlee.
Krawlee misses with a lunging right hand
and Akerfeldt counters with a nice leg kick. #KD#
Akerfeldt drops Krawlee with a big left hand and mounts him. Krawlee is in big trouble!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krawlee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Akerfeldt tries to control but Krawlee wriggling away. #T1#
Krawlee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Akerfeldt with the ground and pound from mount.
Akerfeldt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Krawlee is looking to escape.
Akerfeldt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Krawlee wants to control but Akerfeldt is having none of it.
Akerfeldt looking to control but Krawlee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Krawlee is looking to improve his position but Akerfeldt isn't that keen on the idea.
Akerfeldt manages to capitalize on a mistake by Krawlee to take his back!#SUB#
Krawlee is trying to defend against the choke here but Akerfeldt has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Akerfeldt Tightens the hold and Krawlee taps out furiously! Akerfeldt displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bjorn Akerfeldt!
In his post fight interview, Bjorn Akerfeldt started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: WVT 188: Mahogany v Johnson
Date: Nov 24, 2023

#R1#
Vieira connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Heydrich has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Vieira avoids the body shot from Heydrich.
Vieira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heydrich.
Vieira scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#It looks like Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich has been cut.
Vieira throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Vieira gets caught napping as Heydrich dives in and scores a takedown. Vieira manages to retain 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.
Vieira preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Heydrich trying to control the position from guard on top but Vieira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Heydrich forces his way into half guard.
Heydrich not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Heydrich thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1##SU2#
Heydrich stands up from half guard.
Heydrich shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vieira defends it nicely.
Vieira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heydrich.
Heydrich is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vieira swings for the body but Heydrich moves out of range.
Vieira with a jab.
Heydrich throws an off balance right hand
letting Vieira counter with a right hand.
Heydrich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vieira throws out the jab.
Heydrich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vieira.
Vieira throws an off balance right hand
and Heydrich counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Heydrich tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vieira defends well and Heydrich ends up having to push Vieira into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Heydrich shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Heydrich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vieira keeps working.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heydrich misses with a head shot. Vieira uses the momentum to regain guard.
Heydrich is working Vieira over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Heydrich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Heydrich throws a big elbow that misses.
Heydrich trying to control but Vieira is working from the bottom.
Heydrich postures up in Vieira's guard and throws a big left but Vieira blocks it.
Heydrich tries to free his leg and advance position but Vieira is retaining full guard.
Heydrich sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Vieira is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Heydrich is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vieira connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Heydrich's hands.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Heydrich throws a push kick but Vieira slaps the foot to one side.
Heydrich is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vieira sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jorlan Vieira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich.
Vieira missing with a left hand there. Heydrich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vieira connects with a good right hand that stumbles Heydrich. Heydrich circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#TD2#
Heydrich closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vieira did well to prevent Heydrich getting side control.
Vieira is staying active underneath Heydrich, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Heydrich not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Heydrich not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Heydrich wants to take a breather but Vieira is having none of it.
Heydrich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Heydrich missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jorlan Vieira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Heydrich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vieira's waist but Vieira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Heydrich off to one side.
The fighters circling - Vieira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses
and Heydrich connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vieira scores with a jab to the body.
Heydrich doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vieira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vieira is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big right from Vieira misses.
Heydrich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heydrich blocks a jab.
Heydrich looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vieira looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Heydrich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vieira.
And Heydrich tries to counter it with a takedown but Vieira pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Heydrich connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vieira looks to land a left hand but Heydrich moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Vieira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fighters circling - Vieira throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Heydrich pushes Vieira away with a front kick.
Jorlan Vieira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vieira looks to land a right hand but Heydrich moved out of range.
Vieira throws a looping overhand right but Heydrich ducks down to avoid it.
Vieira misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Heydrich.
Heydrich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vieira as he jumps to the side.
Vieira is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Heydrich.
Jorlan Vieira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich.
Heydrich tries for a takedown but Vieira circles away easily
and Vieira counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#That has opened up Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut even more.#T2#
Vieira misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Heydrich.
Vieira misses with a hook. Heydrich ducked under it nicely.
Heydrich looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vieira throws a looping overhand right but Heydrich ducks down to avoid it.
Heydrich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vieira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jorlan Vieira is winning the standup battle so far.
A cross from Vieira lands.
A low kick lands for Heydrich.
Vieira throws the left hand but Heydrich avoids the punch easily.
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!
Vieira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Heydrich drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vieira defends it well.#T3#
Vieira throws the left hand but Heydrich avoids the punch easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Heydrich shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vieira as he avoids it easily.
Vieira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Heydrich.
Vieira misses with a looping left.
Vieira feints a jab promting Heydrich to slip. Vieira then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Heydrich slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Heydrich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vieira counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#The cut above Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Heydrich fails with the takedown.
Vieira swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Heydrich blocks a jab.#T4#
Heydrich shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vieira defends it nicely.
Vieira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heydrich can do to turn this around?
Heydrich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vieira can pounce on him.
Heydrich throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vieira misses with a hook.
Heydrich looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD2#
Heydrich is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vieira's half guard.

Vieira has one foot on Heydrich's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jorlan Vieira dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Vieira stalks Heydrich and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Heydrich's face. Heydrich staggers backwards, shaken.#TD2#
Heydrich feints and as Vieira raises his hands in defense, Heydrich changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vieira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Heydrich wants to control from the top but Vieira keeps moving.
Heydrich controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vieira has Heydrich pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heydrich trying to control but Vieira is working from the bottom. #T1#
Heydrich engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Heydrich stopping the sweep attempt from Vieira.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Heydrich ducks right into an uppercut from Vieira.
Vieira throws a lazy uppercut
and Heydrich counters with a stiff right hand.
Vieira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heydrich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vieira throws a lazy right hand but Heydrich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Heydrich shoots in but Vieira avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
Vieira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heydrich manages to avoid it.
Heydrich is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vieira sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Heydrich tries a head kick but it misses.
Heydrich shoots in for a double leg but Vieira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jorlan Vieira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich.
Heydrich takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vieira stuns Heydrich with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Heydrich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vieira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vieira stuffs the takedown.
Vieira ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vieira stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vieira wants it to stay on the feet.
Vieira appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3##KD#
Vieira feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Heydrich sprawling to the canvas! Heydrich rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Vieira finish him?! #CUT#Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jorlan Vieira!
A very excited looking Jorlan Vieira rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2023

#R1#
Bonifacio slips a jab from Krawlee.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bonifacio ! But no joy.
Krawlee misses with a looping right.
Bonifacio looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kree P Krawlee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonifacio 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Krawlee connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bonifacio scrambles back to his feet.
Krawlee connects with a looping right hand.
Bonifacio tries to clinch but Krawlee moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Bonifacio - just one landing.
Krawlee lands a slapping body shot.
Krawlee looks to throw the jab but Bonifacio is out of range.
Krawlee sets himself, and Bonifacio steps forward looking for the clinch! Krawlee avoids it this time.
Krawlee 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.
Krawlee misses the shot to the body.
Bonifacio now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Krawlee misses the jab.
Bonifacio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krawlee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonifacio drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Krawlee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krawlee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Bonifacio as he connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bonifacio . Krawlee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Krawlee.#ROC#Bonifacio is rocked!
Krawlee throws an uppercut from hell that sends Bonifacio clean off his feet! He's out cold! Krawlee stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kree P Krawlee!
Kree P Krawlee very nearly forgot to thank Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Luigi Bonifacio had this to say: 'I am the BEST!'.

Event: WVT 183: Haggar v Railio
Date: Nov 11, 2023

#R1#
Dudayev darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Badass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Badass lands a body shot.
Badass throws a jab but it's blocked by Dudayev.
Badass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dudayev. Dudayev obviously looking to wear him down.
Badass looks for the body kick but Dudayev saw that one coming. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Dudayev has knocked Badass down with a huge combo! Dudayev steps away and waves a wobbly Badass back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Badass is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dudayev drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Badass right on the button. Badass goes down! Dudayev follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Dudayev gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akhmed Dudayev!
Akhmed Dudayev very nearly forgot to thank AVALON amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: WVT 180: Haltsi v Vitali
Date: Nov 04, 2023

#R1#
A slow jab from Nimoy misses its intended target.
Bokhchuud misses with a kick to the body
and Nimoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Khuchtei Bokhchuud has been cut.
Nimoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bokhchuud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nimoy.
Nimoy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nimoy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bokhchuud looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nimoy blocks a head kick by Bokhchuud.
Bokhchuud throws a head kick but Nimoy moves out of range.
It looked like Nimoy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nimoy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bokhchuud doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bokhchuud throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nimoy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bokhchuud thinking.
Nice shot lands for Nimoy.
Nimoy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bokhchuud throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice cross by Nimoy.#T1#
Bokhchuud throws a looping overhand right but Nimoy ducks down to avoid it.
Bokhchuud throws out a loose jab but Nimoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bokhchuud scores with a jab. Nimoy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nimoy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Leonard Nimoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bokhchuud takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bokhchuud throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nimoy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Nimoy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#KD#
Nimoy sends Bokhchuud crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Nimoy is motioning to the referee to let Bokhchuud up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Bokhchuud is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Khuchtei Bokhchuud's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nimoy lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Bokhchuud up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Nimoy from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Bokhchuud's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonard Nimoy!
Khuchtei Bokhchuud was interviewed post fight and said 'Ð¡Ð°Ð¹Ð½ Ð±Ð°Ð¹Ð½Ð° "Sain baina"-Translation well Shit!'.

Event: WVT 179: Minoru v Mahogany
Date: Nov 03, 2023

#R1#
Vieira misses with a lunging right hand
and Sanders counters with a leg kick.
Vieira connects with a high kick. #CUT2#It looks like Ollie Sanders has been cut.
Vieira misses with a hook.#CL#
Sanders moves into the clinch.
Sanders tries to throw a body punch but Vieira avoids it by throwing Sanders back against the cage.
We've been informed that Vieira 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.
Vieira is pushing Sanders up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A right hook to the body lands for Sanders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Sanders.
Vieira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vieira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vieira throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sanders makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Vieira pushes Sanders back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vieira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vieira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sanders is keeping busy.
A shot in the inside from Sanders. #BC2#
Vieira manages to break the clinch.
Vieira throws an off balance right hand
and Sanders counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vieira thinking.
Vieira misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vieira misses with a left hand
and Sanders counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Sanders moves into range and clinches up with Vieira.
Vieira misses with a punch on the inside.
Vieira has a couple of punches blocked by Sanders.
Sanders lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanders. #T2#
Vieira blocking some punches.
Sanders lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanders.
Vieira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sanders blocks the elbow strike.
Vieira wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sanders tries a body shot but Vieira blocks it.
Sanders tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Sanders.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanders.
Vieira misses with a body punch.
Sanders throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vieira throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vieira just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sanders's brow.
Sanders tries to work over Vieira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vieira is trying to force a seperation but Sanders has the dominant position.
Vieira misses with an elbow strike.
Sanders is working Vieira over against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Vieira breaks from the clinch.
Sanders staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Sanders misses the target.#CL#
Sanders gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vieira scores with a shot to the side of Sanders's head.
Vieira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vieira lands an elbow inside that Sanders shrugs off.
Vieira blocking some punches.
Sanders misses with the head strike.
Sanders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vieira pushes off an throws an elbow but Sanders leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sanders lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vieira backwards.
Vieira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vieira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sanders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sanders prevents a body shot from Vieira.
Vieira lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Good body shot from Vieira.
Sanders blocks a body shot from Vieira.
Vieira scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Vieira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vieira throws an off balance right hand
and Sanders counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice straight punches there by Vieira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vieira.
Sanders wants to clinch up but Vieira keeps it at a distance.
Vieira let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sanders uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vieira.
Sanders moves out of range of the strikes.
Vieira throws a poor cross that misses
and Sanders counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vieira throws an off balance right hand
and Vieira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ollie Sanders dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ollie Sanders's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Vieira missing with a left hand there. Sanders was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good shot there by Vieira.
Vieira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Sanders drives through and clinches with Vieira against the cage.
Sanders working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vieira prevents a body shot from Sanders.
Sanders tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sanders lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders throws a punch but it's blocked by Vieira.
Vieira looking to stall.
Sanders swings wildly with an uppercut but Vieira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vieira is struggling to control the position.#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vieira receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Vieira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sanders is keeping busy.
Vieira misses with a punch to the body.
Vieira misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sanders fails to land.
Vieira blocking some punches.
Vieira is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vieira swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanders uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vieira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vieira working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vieira.
Sanders avoids a wild elbow strike from Vieira.
Vieira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vieira throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
A short right from Sanders on the inside.
Sanders has a couple of punches blocked by Vieira.
Nice body punch from Sanders.
Vieira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sanders dodges an elbow strike from Vieira.
Sanders working aggressively here.
Vieira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanders.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanders creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sanders doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sanders lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vieira misses with some punches.
Vieira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vieira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sanders misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Sanders.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanders.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vieira. #T3#
Sanders misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanders lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sanders working aggressively here.
Sanders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vieira can do to turn this around?
Sanders misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vieira is trying to force a seperation but Sanders has the dominant position.
Sanders throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vieiras head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vieira.
Vieira throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vieira.
Vieira stalls.
Vieira is trying to stall.
Vieira is working Sanders over against the cage.
Vieira is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Vieira lands an elbow inside. #T4#
Sanders misses with some punches.
Vieira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanders's elbow.
Sanders lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sanders swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanders blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanders.
Sanders misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sanders misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vieira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vieira is looking to control Sanders's arms but Sanders gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vieira has his back to the cage.
Vieira misses with a body punch.
Sanders is working Vieira over against the cage.
Vieira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sanders.
Vieira trying to stall but Sanders improves his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ollie Sanders dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ollie Sanders'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#
Sanders tries to clinch there but Vieira circles away.
Vieira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanders was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sanders uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vieira.
As Vieira backs away, Sanders returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Vieira swings widly with a right hand
and Sanders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vieira throws a right hand that misses
and Sanders counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vieira throws a combination that misses
and Sanders counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jorlan Vieira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sanders moves out of range as Vieira strikes.
Ollie Sanders is winning the standup battle so far.
Vieira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Vieira swats away the attempt to clinch by Sanders.
Sanders fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vieira 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.
Sanders moves away from the strike by Vieira.
A counter left hand to the body from Sanders misses its target.
Vieira misses with a hook
and Sanders counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Vieira! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Sanders!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ollie Sanders!
After the big win, Ollie Sanders made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Real Men Juice and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

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