Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: MMA Hype -39-
Date: Mar 05, 2025

#R1#
Prkl shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sommer eats them both and turns towards Prkl to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Prkl rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sommer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Prkl misses with a combination
and Sommer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Prkl throws a body punch but Sommer moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Sommer misses its target.
Prkl throws a looping overhand right but Sommer ducks down to avoid it.
Prkl scores with a nice strike.
Prkl lands with a good body shot.
Sommer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sommer moves out of range of the strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Prkl.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prkl swings for the body but Sommer moves out of range.
Sommer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Prkl lands a nice shot to the body.
Prkl lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #T1#
Prkl throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sommer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Prkl throws a jab when Sommer was well out of range.
Prkl fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sommer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sommer throws a right hand that misses
letting Prkl counter with a right hand.
Prkl throws a nice looking combination but Sommer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sommer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sommer throws a nice looking combination but Prkl bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Prkl misses with the combination.
Prkl scores with a jab.
Prkl scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Prkl misses with a combination
and Sommer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prkl slips under a jab.
Prkl displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sommer throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Prkl on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Prkl jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sommer needs to keep his hands up - Prkl had a free shot at his head there.
Sommer ducks under a wild hook from Prkl.
Prkl's coach down at Strength Beyond Fitness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Prkl's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A jab from Prkl does it's job there.
Prkl misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sommer.
Sommer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The fighters circle momentarily. Prkl darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sommer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Prkl changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Sommer looks to land a right hand but Prkl moved out of range.
Prkl connects with a crisp jab.
Sommer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prkl ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Prkl misses with a straight left.
It looked like Sommer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Prkl moves out of range as Sommer strikes.
Sommer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Prkl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Prkl misses with a body shot.
Prkl comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fighters circling - Sommer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Prkl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sommer was well out of range. Poor timing from Prkl.
Prkl is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sommer had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Prkl throws a sloppy body shot
and Sommer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Prkl lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Prkl comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab from Prkl.
A swing and a miss from Prkl.
Sommer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Prkl displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC2#Sommer is rocked!
Prkl drops Sommer with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Sommer! Prkl dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Prkl!
A determined Ispa Prkl 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: FCL 77 - Boxeri vs Pike 2
Date: Feb 22, 2025

#R1#
Pike scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boxeri in his tracks.
Boxeri cracks Pike with a good jab.
We've been told by Boxeri's head coaches at Räkälä that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pike scores with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Pike.
A big right from Boxeri misses.
Boxeri misses with a wild body shot.
Boxeri tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pike was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxeri.
Boxeri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pike.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxeri. Pike does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pike fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boxeri.
Boxeri wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxeri misses with a straight left.
Pike doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pike staying out of range there.
Boxeri misses with an uppercut. Pike saw that one coming.
Boxeri stuns Pike with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pike tests Boxeri's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Boxeri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxeri loads up on a big right hand but Pike slips the punch.
Pike looks to throw the jab but Boxeri is out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pike. Boxeri shrugs it off though.
Pike bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boxeri misses the body punch
and Pike counters with a nice kick to the body.
Boxeri looks to land a right hand but Pike moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Boxeri misses the target.
Pike moves away from the strike by Boxeri.
Boxeri walks into a left hand.
Pike connects with a leg kick.
Pike throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pike staying out of range there.
Boxeri works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pike throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boxeri counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pike looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxeri is just out of range.#T2#
Boxeri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pike sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pike lands a jab to Boxeri's midsection.
A big right from Pike misses.
Pike on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boxeri misses with an uppercut
and Pike connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boxeri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxeri scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pike doesn't seem bothered though.
Boxeri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxeri throws an off balance right hand
and Pike counters with a left to the body.
Boxeri throws an overhand right that lands on Pike's shoulder, as Pike tries to avoid the shot.
Boxeri misses with a hook
and Pike counters with a left to the body.
Boxeri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxeri throws a lazy right hand but Pike sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pike uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxeri.
Pike uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxeri.
Pike displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxeri throws out the jab. #T3##CL#
Boxeri gets a clinch.
Boxeri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pike tries to work over Boxeri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Pike breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boxeri tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Boxeri throws a jab but it's blocked by Pike.
Boxeri lands with a hook. Pike tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boxeri doesn't manage to clinch there - Pike circles away.
Pike tries to score with a low kick but Boxeri moves his leg out of the way.
Boxeri rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pike counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boxeri thinking.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pike. That's going to slow Boxeri down.
Pike slips under a jab.
Boxeri scores with a nice right hand.
Pike fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pike turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Boxeri.#T4#
Pike is looking to slow Boxeri down with leg kicks.
Boxeri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pike takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice defenses there by Pike.
Pike feints a counter leg kick.
Pike uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxeri.
Pike listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pike tries to work over Boxeri's front leg with a kick but Boxeri checks it.
Pike throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Boxeri.
Boxeri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pike.
Pike jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boxeri tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pike manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pike avoids the body shot from Boxeri.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boxeri misses with an uppercut
and Pike counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pike blocks a jab.
Jab by Boxeri.
Pike moves out of range as Boxeri strikes.
Pike flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxeri steps 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 Pate Boxeri will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Boxeri throws a jab when Pike was well out of range.
Pike throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Boxeri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boxeri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Boxeri clinches up with Pike and pushes him back against the cage.
Boxeri misses with some punches.
Boxeri misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Boxeri.
Boxeri lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Pike. #BC2#
Pike escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boxeri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxeri moves forwards but Pike connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boxeri scores with a jab. Pike acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boxeri blocks a head kick by Pike.
Boxeri throws a hook but Pike blocks it.#T1#
Pike blocks a head kick by Boxeri.
Pike jabs Boxeri to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boxeri looks to land a left hand but Pike moved out of range nicely.
Pike looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boxeri swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pike counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boxeri takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Boxeri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pike sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boxeri tries to clinch
and Pike connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Boxeri closes the distance and clinches.
Boxeri throws a punch but it's blocked by Pike. #TD2#
Pike ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pike no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Boxeri is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pike keeping full guard, as Boxeri tries to pass.
Boxeri is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Boxeri tries to free his leg and advance position but Pike is retaining full guard.
Pike controls Boxeri momentarily but Boxeri frees himself.
Pike is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Pike is trying to work for a kimura but Boxeri is defending well. #ES#
Boxeri kicks off Pike and gets to his feet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pike.
Pike swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T3#
Nice shot by Boxeri.
Boxeri just misses with a punch to the body.
Boxeri throws a hook but Pike blocks it.
Pike scores with a kick to the body.
Boxeri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pike avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pike fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boxeri misses with a hook. Pike ducked under it nicely.
Christopher Pike seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boxeri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boxeri digs a good body shot into Pike's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Boxeri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pike doesn't seem phased though.
Boxeri throws a poor cross that misses
and Pike counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boxeri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pike.
Boxeri throws a head kick but Pike moves out of range.
Pike fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pike keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pike scores with a decent looking hook.
Pike delivers a nice body kick.
Boxeri loads up on a big right hand but Pike slips the punch.
Boxeri throws an off balance right hand
and Pike counters with an outside leg kick.
Pike throws a wild body kick that Boxeri sees coming a mile off.
Boxeri misses with a right hand
and Pike counters with a low kick, right behind Boxeri 's knee.
Pike connects with a high kick.
Boxeri throws an off balance right hand
and Pike counters with an inside leg kick.
Boxeri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pike moves away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pike.
Boxeri is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Boxeri lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pike doesn't seem phased though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Christopher Pike will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Boxeri falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pike counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boxeri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pike.
Pike uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxeri.
Boxeri throws a head kick but Pike moves out of range.
Pike staying out of range there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pike - that will leave a mark!
Boxeri doesn't manage to clinch there - Pike circles away.
Pike scores with a head kick. Boxeri tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pike misses with a straight right.
Boxeri throws a sloppy head kick and Pike moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxeri swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pike counters with a slapping leg kick.
Boxeri misses with a straight right.
Boxeri backing away here, and Pike unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pike misses with a jab to the body
and Boxeri connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boxeri throws a sloppy head kick and Pike moves out of range easily.
Boxeri backing away here, and Pike unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pike scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Pike swings for the body but Boxeri moves out of range.
Pike avoids the body shot from Boxeri.
Boxeri throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pike.
Pike darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boxeri crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pike - the referee stops the clock and Boxeri gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pike. Boxeri manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pike pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boxeri throws a lazy head kick
and Pike connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boxeri throws a head kick but Pike moves out of range.
Pike cracks Boxeri with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boxeri tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boxeri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pike.
Pike throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Boxeri counters with a stiff right hand.
Pike misses with a low kick.
It looked like Boxeri was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pike.
A big left from Pike misses. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pike walks into a left hand.
Pike pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boxeri is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boxeri misses with a looping left.
Pike flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxeri steps away.
Boxeri is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boxeri throws the left hand but Pike avoids the punch easily.
Boxeri avoids a kick to the body.
Boxeri tries to clinch but Pike is having none of it.
Boxeri throws a lazy head kick
enabling Pike to counter with a crisp jab.
Boxeri throws an off balance right hand
and Pike finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#CL#
Boxeri clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Pike manages to break the clinch.
Pike is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boxeri.
Pike misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pike throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Jab, jab by Pike - just one landing.
Pike's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Boxeri connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pike scrambles back to his feet.
Boxeri lands a nice shot to the body.
Pike lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Boxeri fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pike uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxeri.
Boxeri swings for the body but Pike moves out of range.
Pike with the inside leg kick.
Boxeri throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pike is trying to counter with his kicks.
Boxeri is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxeri. Pike does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pike was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Boxeri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Boxeri lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pike moves away from the strike by Boxeri.
Boxeri backing away here, and Pike unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boxeri takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
Pike takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pike cracks Boxeri with a good jab.
Pike avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pike takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pike looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boxeri misses with a hook. Pike ducked under it nicely.
Boxeri moves away from the strike by Pike.
Boxeri has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pike.
An inside leg kick lands from Pike.
Boxeri throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pike uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxeri.
Pike scores with a nice right hand.
Boxeri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pike counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pike tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boxeri was well out of range. Poor timing from Pike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Christopher Pike really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
Pike feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boxeris jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boxeri throws a hook but Pike avoids it easily.
Boxeri 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.
Boxeri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pike.
Boxeri backing away here, and Pike unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Boxeri misses with an uppercut
letting Pike counter with a right hand.
Pike scores with a body shot.
Boxeri lands with an overhand left.
Boxeri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pike takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pike takes one to the side of the head.
Boxeri moves away from the strike by Pike.
A quick step to the side and Boxeri tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boxeri throws a hook but Pike blocks it.
Boxeri has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Pike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters circling a little - Pike finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Boxeri moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Pike uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxeri.
Boxeri swings widly with a right hand
and Pike counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boxeri's knee momentarily.
Pike throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
Boxeri clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxeri.
Pike has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#TD2#
Pike decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pike is controlling Boxeri's posture.
Boxeri content to stall in guard here.
Pike wants to sweep but no luck.
Pike pulls Boxeri in to control the position.
Boxeri controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Boxeri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boxeri has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Pike is looking for a triangle but Boxeri pushes his legs off easily.
Boxeri passes Pike's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Boxeri seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boxeri wants to stand up but Pike has a hold of him and won't allow it. #T3#
Pike controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Boxeri is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SU#
Boxeri decides to stand and escape the position.
Boxeri tests Pike's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pike walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boxeri checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boxeri throws a right hand that misses
and Pike counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Boxeri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pike flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxeri steps away.
Pike misses with a body shot. #T4#
Boxeri throws a right hand that misses
and Pike counters with a straight right hand.
Boxeri will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Boxeri misses with a jab to the body
and Pike counters with a nice body kick.
Pike ducks under a wild hook from Boxeri.
Pike swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boxeri lands with a shot to the body.
Boxeri misses with a hook. Pike ducked under it nicely.
Pike throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pike throws a low kick but Boxeri moves out of range easily.
Boxeri misses with a hook
letting Pike counter with a right hand.
Boxeri connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pike momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxeri 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.
Pike moves away from the strike by Boxeri.
Pike scores with a spinning back kick!
Pike cracks Boxeri with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pike takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Christopher Pike will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Pike misses with a low kick.
Christopher Pike is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pike blocks a head kick by Boxeri.
Boxeri tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pike takes one to the side of the head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Pike.
Boxeri avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boxeri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pike swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pike fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boxeri scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boxeri misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pike. Boxeri shrugs it off though.
Boxeri swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pike throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boxeri throws a hook to the side of Pike's head but Pike sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boxeri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T1#
Boxeri throws a jab when Pike was well out of range.
Boxeri takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pike throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Boxeri misses its intended target.
Boxeri pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boxeri misses with a left hand
and Pike counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boxeri throws a head kick but Pike moves out of range.
Boxeri looks to score with a jab to the body but Pike is just out of range.
Pike swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boxeri throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pike.
Pike scores with a leg kick.
Pike throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Boxeri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pike swings for the body but Boxeri moves out of range. #T2#
Boxeri waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pike.
Pike flicks out a counter leg kick but Boxeri steps away.
Pike scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boxeri on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Pike misses.
Pike throws a leg kick but Boxeri sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pike shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pike moves away from the strike by Boxeri.
Pike throws the left hand but Boxeri avoids the punch easily.
Boxeri swings for the body but Pike moves out of range.
Boxeri misses with a looping left.
Boxeri misses with an uppercut
and Pike counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pike misses with a body shot.
Boxeri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pike blocks a jab.#T3#
Pike feints and then cracks Boxeri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxeri down.
Boxeri lands a nice hook to Pike's body. Pike takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big right from Pike misses.
Boxeri throws a looping overhand right but Pike ducks down to avoid it.
Pike slips a straight right by Boxeri.
It seemed like Pike was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boxeri throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boxeri moves out of range of the body kick from Pike.
Pike smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Boxeri missing with a left hand there. Pike was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxeri. Pike does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boxeri misses with a straight left.
Pike lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Boxeri moves into range and clinches up with Pike.
Pike tries to land knees in the clinch but Boxeri avoids the damage to the body. #T4##TD2#
Pike ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pike no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Boxeri has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pike is proving hard to escape from.
Boxeri trying to control but Pike is working from the bottom.
Boxeri is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boxeri tries to stand but Pike is controlling from the bottom.
Pike looking for a sweep. Not yet Pike, not yet.
Boxeri wants to control from the top but Pike keeps moving.
Boxeri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Christopher Pike.
I think Pike has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49

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

Event: FCL 77 - Boxeri vs Pike 2
Date: Feb 22, 2025

#R1#
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hunt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hunt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sutherland.
Sutherland throws a sloppy head kick and Hunt moves out of range easily.
Hunt lands with a nice body punch.
Hunt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good exchange - Hunt coming out on top.
Sutherland cracks Hunt with an open hand slap.
Sutherland looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sutherland looks for the body kick but Hunt saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutherland is looking to clinch but Hunt is avoiding it.
Sutherland misses with the body kick
and Hunt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hunt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sutherland in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Hunt misses. #T1#
Sutherland throws a hook to the side of Hunt's head but Hunt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hunt swats away the attempt to clinch by Sutherland.#CL2#
Sutherland moves into the clinch.
Come on Sutherland - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sutherland has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Hunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hunt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT#It looks like Laddy Sutherland has been cut.
Sutherland tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hunt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#Sutherland is rocked!#T2#
Sutherland defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand.
Don Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sutherland tries to clinch but Hunt is having none of it.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hunt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hunt lands a jab to the nose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Sutherland does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sutherland looks to land a right hand but Hunt moved out of range.
Hunt with a nice cross.
Sutherland misses with a body kick.
Hunt misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Sutherland. #T3#
Hunt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sutherland.
Laddy Sutherland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt looks to throw the jab but Sutherland is out of range.
Hunt takes one to the side of the head.
Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Sutherland tries to clinch but Hunt moves out of range.
Sutherland tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sutherland tries to clinch up.
Sutherland misses the shot to the body.
Sutherland lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sutherland takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sutherland cracks Hunt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T4#
Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sutherland misses with a shot to the body
and Hunt counters with a stiff right hand.
Sutherland tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hunt counters with a stiff right hand.
Sutherland is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunt finish him?
Hunt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
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#
Sutherland closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sutherland seems to have recovered his senses.
Sutherland swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sutherland is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Hunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sutherland closes the distance but Hunt moves to the side
and Hunt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Don Hunt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Laddy Sutherland's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sutherland is looking to clinch but Hunt is avoiding it.
Hunt throwing a counter right hand but Sutherland manages to avoid it.
Sutherland avoids the body shot from Hunt.
Sutherland throws a low kick, looking for Hunt's leg but Hunt calmly moves out of range.
Hunt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sutherland rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunt makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sutherland really felt that one!
Hunt lands a front kick.
Sutherland throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sutherland tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hunt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sutherland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sutherland 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.
Hunt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sutherland lands a nice shot that snaps Hunt's head back.
Sutherland tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Hunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Hunt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sutherland keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sutherland throws a big counter head kick but Hunt avoids it with no problem.
Hunt tries to bum rush Sutherland with a series of wild strikes but Sutherland uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sutherland throws a chopping leg kick but Hunt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sutherland tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt loads up on a big right hand but Sutherland slips the punch.
Sutherland tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hunt lands a jab.
Sutherland takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Hunt takes a swing at Sutherland's ribcage but misses.
Sutherland scores with a body shot.
Sutherland lands with a cross.
Hunt lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Sutherland moves into the clinch.#BC#
Hunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunt checks the leg kick.
Sutherland is looking to land body kicks.
Hunt moves out of range of the body kick.
Hunt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hunt throws a combination. Sutherland tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Hunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunt moves away from the strike by Sutherland.
Sutherland goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hunt fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sutherland just manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hunt.
Hunt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sutherland can do to turn this around?
Hunt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hunt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hunt throws a wild body kick that Sutherland sees coming a mile off.#T4#
Sutherland closes the distance but Hunt moves to the side
and Hunt counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Sutherland fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hunt, pushing him back against the cage.
Sutherland is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hunt is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Sutherland fails to land.
Hunt lands an uppercut.
Sutherland goes for a takedown attempt but Hunt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hunt wants to slow Sutherland down by chopping away at his legs.
Sutherland tries to clinch up but Hunt circles away and keeps his distance.
Sutherland connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sutherland looks to clinch
and Hunt counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Don Hunt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Laddy Sutherland'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#
Hunt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL2#
Sutherland rushes Hunt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Hunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hunt lands with an uppercut that bounces Sutherland off the cage and back into range.
Hunt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL2#
Sutherland clinches with his opponent.
Sutherland lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sutherland - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Hunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hunt punishes Sutherland's body with a nice straight punch.
Sutherland looks to clinch
and Hunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hunt gets in close and tags Sutherland with a short punch that almost sends Sutherland to the mat! Oh Sutherland is in big trouble! He turns his back on Hunt, trying to create some distance but Hunt rushes him, striking wildly and Sutherland goes down! The referee tackles Hunt into the cage to end the fight! Hunt is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Hunt!
Our winner, Don Hunt, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: FCL 76 - Nuku vs Puro
Date: Feb 15, 2025

#R1#
Puro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Puro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nuku.
Puro misses with a jab, cross combination.
Puro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good shot there by Puro.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nuku. Puro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nuku takes one on the button.
Murha Puro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nuku throws out a loose jab but Puro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Puro.#CL2#
Puro gets a clinch.
Nuku throws a punch but it's blocked by Puro.
Nuku scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee is keeping an eye on Puro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Nuku fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Nuku scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nuku blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nuku.
Nuku tries to work over Puro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nuku lands a body shot in the clinch. #T1#
Nuku blocking some punches.
Nuku tries a body shot but Puro blocks it.
Puro working aggressively here.
Puro looking to stall.
Puro misses with the head strike.
Nuku lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nuku blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Puro has a couple of punches blocked by Nuku.
Puro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nuku takes a shot to the head.
Puro working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Puro.
Nuku blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nuku lands a nice uppercut.
Puro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puro working aggressively here.
Puro scores with a shoulder strike.
Nuku swings wildly with an uppercut but Puro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nuku backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nuku misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Puro throws a punch but it's blocked by Nuku.
Nuku definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head punch on the inside from Puro fails to land.
Puro misses with some punches.
Puro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Puro.
Puro tries to work over Nuku's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puro misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nuku.
Nuku tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nuku misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nuku prevents a body shot from Puro.
Nuku working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nuku pushes Puro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Puro looks winded!
Puro blocks a body shot from Nuku.
Puro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Nuku on the inside.
Nuku lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Puro backwards.
Nuku lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Nuku digs a right hand underneath Puro's ribcage. Puro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Puro prevents a body shot from Nuku.
Nuku can't find room to land a body shot as Puro controls the action.
Puro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nuku.
Nuku tries to work over Puro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nuku working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nuku struggles to land a body shot inside as Puro controls his hands.
Puro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Puro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nuku swings wildly with an uppercut but Puro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puro can't find room to land a body shot as Nuku controls the action.
Puro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nukus head.
Nuku misses with a punch on the inside.
Nuku scores with a hook to the body.
Puro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nuku blocks a body shot from Puro.
Puro is trying to maintain a safe position but Nuku gets an underhook and turns Puro into the cage.
Puro will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nuku up against the cage.#T4#
Nuku misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Puro.
Nuku scores with a shot to the side of Puro's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nuku tries to work over Puro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nuku prevents a body shot from Puro.
Puro tries a body shot but Nuku blocks it.
Puro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Puro misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Puro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nuku can't find room to land a body shot as Puro controls the action.
Puro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Puro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nuku softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Puro tries to work over Nuku's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Puro swings wildly with an uppercut but Nuku uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puro working aggressively here.
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 Aoatea Nuku will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Puro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A slow jab from Puro misses its intended target.
Nuku looks to throw the jab but Puro is out of range.
Puro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Puro tries to clinch up.
Nuku tries to counter by clinching up but Puro breaks away and moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Puro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nuku misses the shot to the body.
Puro thuds his right hand into Nuku's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Puro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nuku slips under a jab from Puro.
Nuku fires out a quick counter leg kick but Puro just manages to avoid it.
Nuku defending well as Puro loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Nuku wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murha Puro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Puro misses.
Nuku connects with a looping right hand.
Puro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Puro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nuku moves away.
Puro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nuku.#T1#
Puro looks to score with a jab to the body but Nuku is just out of range.
Nuku needs to keep his hands up - Puro had a free shot at his head there.
Puro takes a swing at Nuku's ribcage but misses.
Puro tests Nuku's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Puro wants to clinch up but Nuku keeps it at a distance.
Nuku looks to score with a jab to the body but Puro is just out of range.
Nuku on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nuku blocks a jab.
Nuku connects with a nice looking jab.
Decent striking displayed by Puro there.
Nuku looks to score with a jab to the body but Puro is just out of range.
Puro now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nuku gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Puro.
Nuku misses with a wild body shot.
Puro walks into a straight right hand from Nuku.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puro loads up on a big right hand but Nuku slips the punch.
Nuku misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Puro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nuku has time to react.
Puro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nuku.
As Puro tries to get set, Nuku tries to push him back and clinch up but Puro manages to avoid the attempt.
Puro tries to clinch up.
Jab, jab by Puro - just one landing.
Nuku throws a body shot but no joy.
Nuku misses with an uppercut. Puro saw that one coming.
Nuku slips a jab and a cross from Puro.
A big right from Puro misses.
Nuku misses with a body shot.
Puro moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Puro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nuku throws a body punch but Puro moves out of range.
Nuku on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nuku misses with a hook.
Puro lands with a nice combination. Nuku backs away looking to recover.#T3#
Nuku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puro moves away.
Puro is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Puro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nukus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nuku cracks Puro with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The fighters circling - Puro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nuku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nuku takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nuku ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nuku misses with a hook.
Nuku lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Puro moves into range and connects with a jab.
Puro lands a jab to Nuku's midsection.
Nuku staying out of range there.
Nuku tries to counter by clinching up but Puro breaks away and moves out of range.
Puro ducks under a wild hook from Nuku.
Puro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nuku.
Nuku misses with a body shot. #T4#
Nuku works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nuku keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Nuku misses the target.
Nuku missing with a left hand there. Puro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Puro throws out a powerful jab.
Nuku ducks right into an uppercut from Puro.
Nuku stuns Puro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Puro lands with a shot to the body.
Nuku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puro moves away.
The fighters circling - Puro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nuku smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nuku misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Puro does it's job there.
Nuku moves out of range as Puro strikes.
Nuku missing with a left hand there. Puro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Puro! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Murha Puro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Puro tries to close the distance and clinch but Nuku swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nuku keeps the fight on the outside.
Nuku throws a body punch but Puro moves out of range.
Nuku tries for a takedown but Puro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nuku throws the left hand but Puro avoids the punch easily.
Nuku misses with a straight right.
Puro scores with a nice strike.
Puro scores with a hook to the body. Nuku takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nuku fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puro manages to avoid it.
Nuku just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Puro finds it's target.
Puro lands a nice hook to Nuku's body. Nuku takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Puro misses with a wild body shot.
Nuku is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Puro scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nuku scores with a hook.#T1#
Puro scores with a shot to the body.
Nuku lands an overhand right.
Puro's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nuku under the eye.
Puro cracks Nuku with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Puro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nuku manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nuku was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Puro slips under a jab.
Puro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nuku's hands.
Puro missing with a left hand there. Nuku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Puro looks to score with a jab to the body but Nuku is just out of range.
Nuku is looking to counter punch.
Puro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nuku looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Puro lands an overhand right.
Nuku lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuku connects with a body shot.
Puro punishes Nuku's body with a nice straight punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Puro, as that shot connected. #T2#
Puro throws a right hand that Nuku ducks under and follows up with a left that Nuku also avoids with ease.
A quick step to the side and Nuku tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nuku uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Puro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nuku throws a body shot but no joy.
Nuku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puro.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nuku. Puro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nuku uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puro.
Puro scores with a sloppy right hand. Nuku should have avoided that one.
Nuku keeps the fight on the outside.
Puro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Puro loads up on a big right hand but Nuku slips the punch.
Puro misses with a wild body shot.
Nuku walks into a stiff left hand from Puro.
Nuku loads up on a big right hand but Puro slips the punch.
Puro looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Puro looks to land a left hand but Nuku moved out of range nicely.
Puro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Puro loads up on a big right hand but Nuku slips the punch.
A slow jab from Puro misses its intended target.
Puro misses with a hook
enabling Nuku to counter with a crisp jab.
Nuku looks to land a left hand but Puro moved out of range nicely.
Nuku swings widly with a right hand
and Puro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Nuku lands an impressive looking overhand right. Puro doesn't seem phased though.
Puro avoids the body shot from Nuku.
Puro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nuku is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Puro.
Nuku fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Puro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nuku walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Puro misses with a hook.
It looked like Nuku was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Puro.
Nuku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puro moves away.#T4#
Nuku tries to work over Puro's front leg with a kick but Puro checks it.
Nuku lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Puro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nuku misses with a straight right.
Puro throws a hook but Nuku blocks it.
Nuku pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Puro lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good standup being displayed there by Puro as he connects with a hook.
Puro lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Puro lands a nice looking body shot.
Puro 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.
Puro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nuku cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Puro cracks Nuku with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Murha Puro really 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.#R4#
Good exchange - Puro coming out on top.
Nuku moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nuku ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nuku scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Puro throws a body shot but no joy.
Nuku is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nuku keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Puro.
Puro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Puro scores with a nice strike.
Nuku throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Puro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Puro missing with a left hand there. Nuku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Puro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nuku.
Nuku swats away the attempt to clinch by Puro.
Puro has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nuku lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T1#
Nuku throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nuku scores with a punch to the head.
Nuku throws a shot from downtown. Puro moves away and avoids it.
Puro throws a jab when Nuku was well out of range.
A jab from Puro misses.
Nuku moves out of range of the strikes.
Nuku walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nuku connects with the punch.
Puro tests Nuku's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nuku jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nuku keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nuku takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Puro lands with a cross.
Puro looks to land a left hand but Nuku moved out of range nicely.
Nuku tries to counter by clinching up but Puro breaks away and moves out of range.#T2#
Puro loads up on a big right hand but Nuku slips the punch.
Nuku misses with a hook
and Puro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuku uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puro.
Puro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nuku was well out of range. Poor timing from Puro.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Puro!
Nice body punch from Puro.
Nuku tries to move into range but Puro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Puro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nuku takes one on the button.
Nuku scores with a body shot.
Puro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nuku takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Puro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nuku.
Good standup being displayed there by Puro as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Puro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Puro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Puro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Puro slips under a jab.
Puro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Puro there.
Puro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Puro's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Nuku connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Puro scrambles back to his feet.
Nuku tries to bum rush Puro with a series of wild strikes but Puro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Puro scores with a decent looking hook.
Puro wants to clinch up but Nuku keeps it at a distance.
Nuku wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Puro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Puro tries to clinch but Nuku is having none of it.
Puro throws a jab but it's blocked by Nuku.
An attempted straight right counter from Nuku misses the target.
Nuku keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Puro staying out of range there.
Nuku dips to his left and cracks Puro with an uppercut!
Puro scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nuku.
Nuku swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice body punch from Puro.
Puro cracks Nuku with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Puro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nuku in his tracks.
Puro slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A punch combination from Nuku misses.
Puro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Puro misses with a looping right.
Nuku closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nuku moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Puro tries to clinch but Nuku moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Murha Puro dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Puro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nuku.
A punch combination from Puro misses.
Puro cracks a nice hook into Nuku's ribs.
Puro lands with an uppercut that bounces Nuku off the cage and back into range.
A jab from Puro misses.
Nuku closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nuku takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Puro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Puro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nuku in his tracks.
Puro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puro throws the left hand but Nuku avoids the punch easily.
Nuku throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puro unleashes a big counter combination but Nuku bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Puro connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd cheers as Puro lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nuku doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Puro misses with a double jab.
Puro cracks Nuku with a good jab.
Puro slips under a jab from Nuku.
Nuku throws a right hand that misses
letting Puro counter with a right hand.
Puro digs a good body shot into Nuku's ribs.
Puro staying out of range there.
Puro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Puro throws a body shot but no joy.
Puro throws a good cross that connects.
Puro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nuku was well out of range. Poor timing from Puro.
Puro lands a nice shot to the body.
Nuku rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL2#
and Puro counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Puro tries to stall but Nuku uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Puro blocking some punches.
Puro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Nuku.
Puro is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T2#
Nuku misses with a punch to the body.
Puro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nuku tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Puro's elbow.
Puro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Puro.
Nuku doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Puro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Puro.
Nuku swings wildly with an uppercut but Puro uses good head movement to avoid it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Puro.
Nuku lands an uppercut.
Puro blocks a body shot from Nuku.
Puro scores with a shot to the side of Nuku's head.
Nice body punch from Puro - that landed with a thud.
Nuku tries to work over Puro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Nuku fails to land. #T3#
Puro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puro blocks an uppercut.
Puro lands an uppercut.
Puro lands a shot to the body.
Nuku's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Puro.
Murha Puro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Puro lands a right hand.
Puro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nuku misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puro tries to stall but Nuku uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Puro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nuku backwards.
Nuku misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puro presses Nuku against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Puro scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Puro.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puro lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Puro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aoatea Nuku has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Puro.
Puro lands with a short shot to the head.
Puro lands with a short shot to the head.
Nuku doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Puro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nuku backwards.
Puro stalls.
Nuku throws a punch but it's blocked by Puro.
A shot in the inside from Puro.
A short left from Puro.
Puro lands a nice uppercut.
Nuku tries to work over Puro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nuku misses with some punches.
Puro swings wildly with an uppercut but Nuku uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Puro.
A head punch on the inside from Nuku fails to land.
Puro blocks a body shot from Nuku.
Puro scores with a shoulder strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Murha Puro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Puro 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murha Puro!
Murha Puro is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Murha Puro 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: FCL 75 - Darwin vs Dux 2
Date: Feb 08, 2025

#R1#
Honda Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Apuro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Honda Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Honda Jr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Honda Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Apuro checks it well.
Apuro throws a hook but Honda Jr avoids it easily.
Apuro misses with a body shot
enabling Honda Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Apuro looks to land a right hand but Honda Jr moved out of range.
Apuro lands a jab to the head.
Honda Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Apuro throws a big shot that misses.
Honda Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Honda Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Honda Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#TD#
Apuro gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Honda Jr is not content to let Apuro control the position.
Apuro throws a strike aimed at the side of Honda Jr's head but Honda Jr avoids it well.#T1#
Honda Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
Honda Jr takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Honda Jr defending against the ground and pound.
Honda Jr parries the strikes from Apuro easily there. Apuro is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Honda Jr to escape.
Honda Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Apuro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Apuro in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Honda Jr managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Apuro.
Honda Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Apuro throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T2#
Honda Jr wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Apuro throws a strike aimed at the side of Honda Jr's head but Honda Jr avoids it well.
Apuro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Honda Jr keeps working.
Honda Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Apuro landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Apuro performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Apuro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Honda Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Apuro tries to pass the half guard into mount. Honda Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Apuro is looking to take a break and control but Honda Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Apuro looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Honda Jr with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Honda Jr trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Apuro not doing much here.
Honda Jr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Apuro.
Apuro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Apuro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Apuro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Apuro missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Apuro missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Apuro is trying to control the action in half guard but Honda Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Apuro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Honda Jr wants to control but Apuro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Apuro works his way into full mount!
Apuro has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Apuro looking to finish Honda Jr with some ground and pound. This is bad for Honda Jr!
Apuro landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mursk Apuro dominated that round.
That's time! Apuro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Apuro fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Honda Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Honda Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Apuro on the side of the head.
Apuro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Apuro connects with a crisp jab.
Apuro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A swing and a miss from Apuro.
Apuro avoids the head kick by Honda Jr.
Apuro avoids a kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Honda Jr finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Apuro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Apuro throws a hook to the side of Honda Jr's head but Honda Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Apuro missing with a left hand there. Honda Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Apuro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Honda Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Honda Jr! But no joy.
Apuro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Apuro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Honda Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mursk Apuro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Apuro throws a body shot but no joy. #T1##TD#
Apuro fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Honda Jr sprawls well initially but Apuro persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Apuro perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Apuro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Apuro frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Honda Jr blocking the ground and pound.
Honda Jr tries to reverse the position but Apuro maintains control.
Honda Jr in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Apuro landing strikes from the mount.
Apuro thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Apuro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Honda Jr can do to turn this around?
Apuro working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Honda Jr blocking the ground and pound.
Apuro landing punches.
Apuro breaks from Honda Jr's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC#Honda Jr is rocked!
Apuro postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Honda Jr in real trouble here! The ref calls for Honda Jr to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mursk Apuro!
An out of breath Mursk Apuro thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: FCL 75 - Darwin vs Dux 2
Date: Feb 08, 2025

#R1#
Jonsson misses with a few strikes there.
Tyson scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson avoids the body shot from Jonsson.
Jonsson throws a one two combo.
Tyson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jonsson eats them both and turns towards Tyson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#It looks like Martin Jonsson has been cut.
Tyson works the jab nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jonsson. Tyson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyson looks to land a combination. Jonsson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonsson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jonsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab lands there for Jonsson.
Jonsson lands with a nice combination. Tyson backs away looking to recover.
Jonsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Jonsson misses
and Tyson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jonsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyson avoids the body shot from Jonsson.
Jonsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jonsson throws the left hand but Tyson avoids the punch easily.
We've been told by Tyson's head coaches at Räkälä that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jonsson moves away.#T1#
Jonsson missing with a left hand there. Tyson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyson staying out of range there.
Jonsson misses with a looping right.
Tyson cracks Jonsson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tyson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jonsson throws a right hand that misses
and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tyson throws a nice looking combination but Jonsson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jonsson is looking for the big counter here.
Tyson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jonsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyson tries to counter by clinching up but Jonsson breaks away and moves out of range.
Jonsson throws a right hand that Tyson ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyson also avoids with ease.
Jonsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tyson misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson tries to clinch but Jonsson is having none of it.
Jonsson scores with a jab to the head.
Jonsson dodges the punch combination from Tyson.
Tyson misses with a shot to the body
and Jonsson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Jonsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jonsson misses with a lunging right hand
letting Tyson counter with a right hand.
Jonsson walks into a straight right hand from Tyson.
Tyson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jonsson stuns Tyson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jonsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Tyson clinches up with Jonsson and pushes him back against the cage.
Tyson blocking some punches. #BC2#
Jonsson manages to break the clinch.
Jonsson tests Tyson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tyson misses with a low kick.
Jonsson throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Tyson.
Jonsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tyson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jonsson momentarily.
Jonsson throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range.
Tyson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Jonsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyson manages to avoid it.
Jonsson checks a leg kick.
Tyson takes a swing at Jonsson's ribcage but misses.
Jonsson throws an overhand right that lands on Tyson's shoulder, as Tyson tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Jonsson misses.
Jonsson scores with a nice right hand.
Tyson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tyson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tyson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jonsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tyson connects with a crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Jonsson. Those never looked like landing.
Jonsson slips a straight right by Tyson.
Jonsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tyson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jonsson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jonsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jonsson lands with an overhand left.
Jonsson swings for the body but Tyson moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Tyson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jonsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Tyson dips to his left and cracks Jonsson with an uppercut!
Tyson lands a jab to the nose.
Tyson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jonsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyson.
Tyson misses with a body shot.
Jonsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jonsson throws out the jab.
Jonsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyson.
Jonsson scores with a jab to the head.
Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jonsson manages to avoid it.
Jonsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tyson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jonsson scores with a jab.
Jonsson swings for the body but Tyson moves out of range.
Tyson is looking to counter punch.
Jonsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tyson cracks Jonsson with a right hand to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Jonsson misses its intended target.
Jonsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyson.
Tyson scores with a nice head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Martin Jonsson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Martin Jonsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Tyson has closed the distance and engaged Jonsson in a clinch.
Tyson works on Jonsson's body with a couple of short punches.
Jonsson looking to slow down the pace here.
Tyson prevents Jonsson from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jonsson.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Tyson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jonsson pushes Tyson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jonssons head.
A short right from Jonsson.
Tyson misses with a body punch.
Tyson lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Tyson fails to land.
Jonsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jonsson is looking to control Tyson's arms but Tyson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jonsson has his back to the cage.
Tyson prevents Jonsson from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jonsson.
Tyson scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Jonsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyson's elbow.
Jonsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Jonsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jonsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyson.
Jonsson unleashes a big counter combination but Tyson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tyson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jonsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyson.
Jonsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Tyson off the cage and back into range.
Tyson looks to throw the jab but Jonsson is out of range.
A shot to the liver by Tyson. Beautiful body shot.
Jonsson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab lands there for Tyson.
The crowd cheers as Tyson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jonsson doesn't seem phased though.
Jonsson looks to land a combination but Tyson avoids it well.
Jonsson misses with a double jab
and Jonsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jonsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyson is just out of range.#T2#
Tyson ducks right into an uppercut from Jonsson.
Jonsson keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jonsson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tyson scores with a shot to the body.
Jonsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyson.
Jonsson misses with a few strikes there.
Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jonsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tyson swings for the body but Jonsson moves out of range.
Jonsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tyson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jonsson.
Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jonsson.
Jonsson misses with a wild body shot.
Tyson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Jonsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Jonsson misses the target.
Jonsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyson swings for the body but Jonsson moves out of range.
Jonsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tyson lands a jab.
A punch combination from Jonsson misses. #T3#
Tyson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jonsson.
Jonsson loads up on a big right hand but Tyson slips the punch.
Jonsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Martin Jonsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jonsson scores with a one two! Tyson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tyson misses with an uppercut. Jonsson saw that one coming.
Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jonsson missing with a left hand there. Tyson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jonsson throws out the jab.
Tyson misses with a body shot.
Jonsson misses with a hook. Tyson ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Jonsson.
Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Jonsson.
Tyson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tyson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jonsson. Jonsson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tyson scores with a nice head shot.
Jonsson fails to land with a series of punches. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jonsson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jonsson. Tyson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jonsson manages to avoid it.
Jonsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyson is looking to counter punch.
Tyson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jonsson is breathing heavily.
Jonsson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jonsson throws a series of punches but Tyson moves out of range.
Jonsson 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.
A jab from Tyson misses.
Tyson throws a jab when Jonsson was well out of range.
Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jonsson blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jonsson.
Tyson misses with a wild body shot.
Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jonsson cracks Tyson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Tyson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Martin Jonsson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Tyson cracks Jonsson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tyson is looking to clinch.
Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jonsson throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range.
Tyson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson tries to clinch but Jonsson moves out of range.
A lazy left from Tyson finds it's target.
Jonsson misses with a double jab
and Tyson counters with a straight right hand.
Jonsson takes one to the side of the head.
Jonsson moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson slips a jab and a cross from Jonsson.
Mick Tyson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot lands for Tyson.
Jonsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jonsson.
Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jonsson.
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!
Jonsson walks into a left hand. #ROC#Jonsson is rocked!#T1#
A right-left combo lands from Jonsson.
Jonsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyson finish him?
Jonsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tyson takes a swing at Jonsson's ribcage but misses.
Jonsson seems to have recovered his senses.
A swing and a miss from Tyson.
Tyson slips under a jab from Jonsson.
Jonsson blocks a jab.
Tyson misses with a wild body shot.
Tyson cracks Jonsson with a good jab.
Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Jonsson.
Tyson connects with a jab.
Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jonsson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jonsson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jonsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyson throws out a loose jab but Jonsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jonsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jonsson.#T2#
Jonsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jonsson stuns Tyson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tyson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slow jab from Tyson misses its intended target.
Jonsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jonsson takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses.
Jonsson lands a jab.
Jonsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away.
Tyson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jonsson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jonsson.
Jonsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyson delivers a nice body kick.
Jonsson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Jonsson.
Jonsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
Tyson misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Jonsson connects with a right hand. Tyson shakes it off.
Jonsson throws a jab when Tyson was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Tyson misses the target.
Tyson cracks Jonsson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jonsson throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range.
Tyson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tyson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jonsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jonsson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tyson counters with a nice uppercut.
Tyson doesn't manage to clinch there - Jonsson circles away.
Jonsson throws an off balance right hand
letting Tyson counter with a right hand.
Jonsson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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!
Jonsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jonsson throws a shot to the body. #T4#
Tyson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jonsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jonsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyson.
Jonsson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tyson scores with a nice head shot.
Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jonsson.
Tyson misses with a body shot.
A big left from Tyson misses.
Tyson throws out a loose jab but Jonsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jonsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Tyson counters with a straight right hand.
Jonsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jonsson throws out a counter right but Tyson avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jonsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jonsson staying out of range there.
Tyson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jonsson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tyson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mick Tyson clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Martin Jonsson'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.#R4#
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jonsson moves away.
Jonsson slips under a jab.
Jonsson misses with the combination.
Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jonsson.
Good shot there by Tyson.
Tyson with a jab.
Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Jonsson moves away and avoids it.
Jonsson misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Jonsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jonsson swings for the body but Tyson moves out of range.
Jonsson scores with a nice right hand.
Jonsson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tyson misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Jonsson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tyson scores with the left hand. Jonsson knows he should have avoided that one.
Jonsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tyson slips a jab from Jonsson.
Jonsson misses with a looping left.
Tyson scores with a nice head shot.
Tyson dips to his left and cracks Jonsson with an uppercut!
Jonsson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jonsson looks to land a left hand but Tyson moved out of range nicely.
Jonsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyson 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.
Jonsson lands a nice hook to Tyson's body. Tyson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Jonsson is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyson moves away from the strike by Jonsson.
Jonsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jonsson swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Tyson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tyson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jonsson throws a poor cross that misses
and Tyson counters with a straight right hand.
Tyson lands a nice shot that snaps Jonsson's head back.
Jonsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyson is just out of range.
Tyson throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyson misses with an uppercut. Jonsson saw that one coming.
Jonsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jonsson misses with a hook.
Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jonsson misses with a hook
and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jonsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Jonsson moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Tyson rushes Jonsson and presses him up against the cage.
Tyson slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Jonsson fails to land.
Tyson lands a nice uppercut.
Jonsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tyson lands an uppercut.
Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jonsson lands a left hand.
Jonsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyson or not.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jonsson swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Jonsson breaks the clinch.
Jonsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jonsson misses with a body shot.
Jonsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jonsson slips under a jab.
Tyson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jonsson.
A left and a right from Jonsson both land. Nice combination. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lazy left from Jonsson finds it's target.
Tyson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab, jab by Jonsson - just one landing.
Tyson lands with a straight right. Jonsson didn't see that one coming.
Jonsson takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses.
Jonsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyson manages to avoid it.
Jonsson staying out of range there.
Tyson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jonsson swings for the body but Tyson moves out of range.
Tyson swings for the body but Jonsson moves out of range.
Jonsson looks to land a left hand but Tyson moved out of range nicely.
Jonsson swings widly with a right hand
and Tyson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jonsson throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range.
Jonsson misses the jab.
Jonsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Martin Jonsson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Martin Jonsson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Jonsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Tyson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jonsson.
Tyson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jonsson under the eye.
Tyson sizes up Jonsson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jonsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyson throws out the jab.
Tyson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jonsson lands a slapping body shot.
Jab by Tyson.
Jonsson misses the jab.
Jonsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jonsson throws a body shot but no joy.
Jonsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyson is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jonsson moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Tyson closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Jonsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jonsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonsson lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Jonsson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jonsson duly obliges.
Jonsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyson lands a jab.
Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Jonsson.
It looked like Tyson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A left and a right from Tyson both land. Nice combination.
Jonsson throws a right and a left that Tyson avoids nicely.
Jonsson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Tyson just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyson slips under a jab from Jonsson.
Tyson connects with a crisp jab.
Tyson staying out of range there.
Jonsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jonsson throws a jab when Tyson was well out of range.
Jonsson misses with an uppercut. Tyson saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jonsson cracks a nice hook into Tyson's ribs.
Tyson misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Tyson misses with a body shot.
Jonsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jonsson throws a hook but Tyson blocks it.
Tyson misses with a body punch
and Tyson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tyson.
Jonsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jonsson misses with a looping right.
Tyson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jonsson.
Jonsson slips a jab from Tyson.
Jonsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tyson cracks Jonsson with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big right from Jonsson misses.
Jonsson lands with an uppercut that bounces Tyson off the cage and back into range.
Jonsson looks to throw the jab but Tyson is out of range.
Jonsson swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Tyson to counter with a crisp jab.
Jonsson slips under a jab from Tyson.
Tyson takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T3#
Jonsson feints a jab promting Tyson to slip. Jonsson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tyson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jonsson misses with a hook.
Jonsson dodges the punch combination from Tyson.
Tyson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jonsson lands with a straight right. Tyson didn't see that one coming.
Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Jonsson moves away and avoids it.
Jonsson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Danga de danga de dang - Jonsson scores with a four punch combination!
Jonsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jonsson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Tyson as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jonsson backs up against the cage.
Nice defenses there by Tyson.
Tyson lands a nice looking body shot. #T4#
Tyson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jonsson's head.
Jonsson looks to land a right hand but Tyson moved out of range.
Tyson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jonsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jonsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jonsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Donk. Tyson catches Jonsson right on the button with a cross.
Tyson misses with a straight left.
A left lands for Tyson.
Tyson takes a swing at Jonsson's ribcage but misses.
Tyson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jonsson scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jonsson misses the shot to the body.
Jonsson misses with a hook to the body
and Tyson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jonsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jonsson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tyson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

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 Mick Tyson.
Well Tyson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:48
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: FCL 74 - Kowalczyk vs Islay
Date: Jan 25, 2025

#R1#
Boxeri throws a lazy right hand but Pike sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Pike misses the target.
Boxeri lands a nice shot that snaps Pike's head back.
Boxeri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boxeri works the jab nicely.
Pike throws a big shot that misses.
Pike moves out of range of the strikes.
Pike throws a body shot but no joy.
Pike is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boxeri lands a nice looking body shot.
Pike slips under a jab from Boxeri.
Boxeri misses with a body punch
and Pike counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boxeri thinking.
Boxeri scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pike throws a push kick but Boxeri slaps the foot to one side.
A nice side step and Boxeri releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pike staying out of range there.#T1#
Pike displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boxeri throws out the jab.
Boxeri takes a swing at Pike's ribcage but misses.
Boxeri darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boxeri misses with a hook. Pike ducked under it nicely.
Pike swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boxeri misses with a hook
and Pike counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boxeri wants to clinch up but Pike keeps it at a distance.
Pike swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Pike.
Pike jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Pike tries to keep at a distance but Boxeri has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pike lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boxeri.
Pike blocks an uppercut.
Boxeri working aggressively here.
Boxeri misses with a punch on the inside.
Pike misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pike lands a good knee to the midsection. Boxeri won't want to take too many of those.#T2#
Boxeri swings wildly with an uppercut but Pike uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pike throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boxeri blocks it with crossed arms. #TD#
Pike pulls Boxeri into guard.
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#
Pike is looking for a triangle but Boxeri pushes his legs off easily.
Pike being controlled here, momentarily.
Boxeri tries to stand but Pike is controlling from the bottom.
Boxeri told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Boxeri is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pike wants to sweep but no luck. #T3##SUB#
Pike looking for subs off his back but Boxeri has passed one foot through into half guard.
Boxeri is taking a breather. Pike says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Pike is staying active underneath Boxeri, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pike tries to get to full guard but Boxeri has control of the leg. #SUB#
Pike looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Boxeri is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
It looks like Boxeri is going to stand back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pike ducks under a wild hook from Boxeri.
Boxeri throws a sloppy head kick and Pike moves out of range easily.
Pike drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boxeri throws a good cross that connects.
Pike definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boxeri misses with a body shot.
Pike throws a big counter combination but Boxeri scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Pike ducks under a wild hook from Boxeri.
Boxeri lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#It looks like Christopher Pike has been cut.
Boxeri throws out a loose jab but Pike uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Pike on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice shot by Pike.
Pike moves away from the strike by Boxeri.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pate Boxeri dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christopher Pike's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Boxeri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pike.
Boxeri lands a nice shot to the body.
Boxeri misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Pike counter with a right hand.
Boxeri connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pike's hands.
Boxeri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pike.
Boxeri lands with a shot to the body.
Boxeri misses with an uppercut. Pike saw that one coming.
Boxeri misses with a head kick.
Boxeri takes a swing at Pike's ribcage but misses.
Boxeri lands with a cross.
Boxeri throws a lazy right hand but Pike sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And Pike counters with a quick kick to the body but Boxeri blocks it.
Pate Boxeri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Pike connects with a single shot there.
Pike takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Pike lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#It looks like Pate Boxeri has been cut.
A slow jab from Boxeri misses its intended target.
Pike half committed to a counter leg kick.
Boxeri ducks under a wild hook from Pike.
Boxeri throws a body punch but Pike moves out of range.
Pike lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Pike walks into a left hand.
Boxeri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pike closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pike uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boxeri.
Pike was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Boxeri throws a good cross that connects.
Boxeri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pike moves away.#T2#
Boxeri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pike sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pike looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Boxeri wants to clinch up but Pike keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boxeri rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pike cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boxeri fails to land with a series of punches.
Boxeri connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Boxeri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pike moves away.
The fighters circling - Boxeri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boxeri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pike ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pike feints and then cracks Boxeri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boxeri down.
Pike scores with a nice strike.
Pike staying out of range there.
Pike thinks about countering with a body kick.
Boxeri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Boxeri is looking to clinch but Pike is avoiding it.
Boxeri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pike moves away.
Pike takes one to the chin there.
Pike staying out of range there.
Boxeri tries to clinch
and Pike makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Boxeri really felt that one!
Pike connects with a body shot that sends Boxeri's belly button to the back.
Pike uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boxeri.
Boxeri misses with a looping right.
A counter left hand to the body from Pike misses its target.
Boxeri misses the jab.
Pike was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pike scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pike throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boxeri connects with a nice looking jab. #T4#
Boxeri takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pike throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boxeri.
Pike takes a swing at Boxeri's ribcage but misses.
Boxeri scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boxeri misses with a hook
and Pike counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boxeri misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boxeri lands a really nice looking cross but Pike seems unphased.
Boxeri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pike.
Boxeri blocks a head kick by Pike.
Boxeri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pike misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxeri.
Pike thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boxeri! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pate Boxeri will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Boxeri swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pike.#CL2#
Boxeri has closed the distance and engaged Pike in a clinch.
Pike jumps guard but Boxeri stands there with Pike around his waist. Pike gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxeri.
Boxeri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pike's elbow.
Pike doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pike lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxeri backwards. #BC#
Pike pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boxeri stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pike delivers a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxeri lands a jab-cross combination.
Boxeri digs a good hook to Pike's body.
Pike looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Pike misses.
Boxeri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pate Boxeri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boxeri throws a jab but it's blocked by Pike. #T1#
Boxeri scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boxeri loads up on a big right hand but Pike slips the punch.
Boxeri lands a right hook to the body.
Boxeri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pike ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pike avoids the head kick by Boxeri.
Boxeri throws a jab but it's blocked by Pike.
Pike fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boxeri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boxeri fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boxeri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pike.
Boxeri looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Boxeri throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pike counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boxeri tries to clinch up but Pike circles away and keeps his distance.
Pike is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boxeri connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pike momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boxeri throws a hook to the side of Pike's head but Pike sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pike was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice straight punches there by Boxeri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxeri.
Boxeri 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.
Pike takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A good leg kick by Pike. #CL#
Pike clinches up with Boxeri and pushes him back against the cage.
Boxeri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Pike ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pike no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2#
Boxeri gets to his feet - Pike follows without any prompting.
Boxeri throws a sloppy head kick and Pike moves out of range easily.
Pike lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3#
Boxeri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL#
Pike moves into the clinch.
Pike fails to pull guard.
Pike misses with a knee to the head.
Boxeri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxeri.
Still in the clinch, Boxeri scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boxeri scores with a shot to the side of Pike's head.
Boxeri misses with the head strike.
Boxeri throws a punch but it's blocked by Pike.
Boxeri taking a breather.
Still in the clinch, Boxeri scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Pike fails to land.
Pike tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Pike.
Pike swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pike throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxeri. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boxeri working aggressively here.
Boxeri misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Boxeri - that landed with a thud. #BC#
Pike's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boxeri loads up on a big right hand but Pike slips the punch.
Pike thinks about countering with a head kick.
Boxeri lands with a nice body punch.
A jab from Boxeri does it's job there.
Pike takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pike walks into a straight right hand from Boxeri.
Pike misses with a hook
and Boxeri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pike takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pike staying out of range there.
Boxeri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pate Boxeri really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.#R4#
Boxeri throws a sloppy head kick and Pike moves out of range easily.
Boxeri misses with a body punch
and Pike finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Boxeri misses with an uppercut. Pike saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Pike.
Boxeri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxeri throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pike sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pike tried to counter with a leg kick but Boxeri avoided it.
Pike uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boxeri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pike lands a jab to the nose.
Boxeri misses with a hook to the body
and Pike counters with a slapping leg kick.
Boxeri swings for the body but Pike moves out of range.
Boxeri throws a poor cross that misses
and Pike counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boxeri is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T1#
Boxeri throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pike throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boxeri tries to bum rush Pike with a series of wild strikes but Pike uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pike scores with a jab to the head.
Pike throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boxeri will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pike up against the cage.
Boxeri's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boxeri is trying to maintain a safe position but Pike gets an underhook and turns Boxeri into the cage.
Boxeri lands with a short shot to the head.
Boxeri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pate Boxeri seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Pike breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Pike throws the left hand but Boxeri avoids the punch easily.
Boxeri rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pike counters with a slapping leg kick.
Boxeri cracks Pike with an open hand slap.
A left lands for Boxeri.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boxeri misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pike counters with a nice uppercut.
Pike throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boxeri throws out a loose jab but Pike uses good head movement to avoid it.
A lazy left from Pike finds it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Boxeri. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxeri.
Boxeri swings widly with a right hand
and Pike counters with a straight right hand.
Boxeri moves out of range as Pike strikes.#T3##CL2#
Boxeri gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxeri.
Pike fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Boxeri.
Boxeri has a couple of punches blocked by Pike.
Boxeri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boxeri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pike.
Pike stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boxeri avoiding damage as Pike throws knees to the body.
Boxeri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Pike.
Boxeri lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pike backwards.
Boxeri misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxeri misses with a punch on the inside.
Pike blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxeri. #T4#
Boxeri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pike throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boxeri misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pike tries to pull guard but Boxeri forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Boxeri gets through Pike's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boxeri can't find room to land a body shot as Pike controls the action.
Boxeri scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boxeri throws a punch but it's blocked by Pike.
Pike working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pike jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boxeri walks away with a smile on his face. Pike gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boxeri avoids the body shot from Pike.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boxeri!
Boxeri looks to land a left hand but Pike moved out of range nicely.
Pike connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Boxeri's hands.
Boxeri darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Pate Boxeri will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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! This is the final round!#R5#
Pike walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Christopher Pike has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boxeri swings widly with a right hand
and Pike counters with a solid body kick.
Boxeri swings for the body but Pike moves out of range.
Pike on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pike steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boxeri.
Pike takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pike misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxeri.
Pike blocks a head kick by Boxeri.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pike takes a swing at Boxeri's ribcage but misses.
Boxeri let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pike looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Boxeri lands a body shot.
Boxeri misses the jab.
Pike bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boxeri misses with a hook. Pike ducked under it nicely.
Pike looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boxeri throws out a loose jab but Pike uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxeri misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Pike.
As Boxeri looks to move away, Pike throws a big counter combo but Boxeri just gets out of the way.
Pike slips a jab from Boxeri.
Boxeri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pike moves away.#T2#
Pike has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boxeri finds it's way round the side to connect with Pike's head.
Pike uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boxeri.
Boxeri takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Boxeri takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Boxeri throws an off balance right hand
and Boxeri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pike swings for the body but Boxeri moves out of range.
Boxeri throws out a counter right but Pike avoids it with no problem.
Boxeri cracks Pike with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxeri throws a hook to the side of Pike's head but Pike sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boxeri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pike takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boxeri moves out of range of the body kick.#T3#
Boxeri throws a lazy right hand but Pike sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A quick step to the side and Pike tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pike swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Pike backs off Boxeri throws a huge counter combo but Pike manages to avoid it all.
A jab from Boxeri misses.
Some wild striking there from Pike.
A head kick by Pike misses
and Pike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boxeri scores with a decent looking hook.
Pike ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boxeri swings for the body but Pike moves out of range.
Pike swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boxeri lands the left hand.
Boxeri bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pike's head.#T4#
Pike misses with a body shot
and Boxeri counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pike thinking.
Pike takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boxeri lands with a straight right. Pike didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boxeri throws a poor cross that misses
and Pike cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Pike.
Pike delivers a nice body kick.
Boxeri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pike moves away.
Boxeri throws a hook to the side of Pike's head but Pike sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boxeri tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pike manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pike throwing a counter right hand but Boxeri manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Boxeri.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pate Boxeri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boxeri 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pate Boxeri!
Pate Boxeri is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Pate Boxeri made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: FCL 74 - Kowalczyk vs Islay
Date: Jan 25, 2025

#R1#
Sutherland is looking to land body kicks.
Hunt moves out of range of the body kick.
Sutherland backing away here, and Hunt unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sutherland missing with a left hand there. Hunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sutherland defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand.
Hunt connects with a crisp jab.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Sutherland ducks down to avoid it.
Hunt blocks a leg kick.
Good shot there by Sutherland.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutherland slips under a jab.
Hunt connects with a looping right hand.
Sutherland tries to clinch up.
Sutherland doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away. #T1#
Sutherland looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sutherland tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sutherland.
Sutherland misses with a low kick.
Don Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hunt.
Hunt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sutherland stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hunt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sutherland can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Sutherland.
Sutherland throws a sloppy head kick and Hunt moves out of range easily.
Hunt throws a nice head kick! #ROC2#Sutherland is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Laddy Sutherland has been cut.
Hunt looks to throw the jab but Sutherland is out of range. #T2#
Sutherland tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Sutherland.
Sutherland scores with a head kick. Hunt tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt works the jab nicely.
Sutherland wants to slow Hunt down by chopping away at his legs.
Good exchange - Hunt coming out on top.
Sutherland throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hunt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sutherland has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sutherland looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hunt lands with a cross.
Oh Sutherland is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sutherland looks for a takedown but Hunt sprawls well.
Sutherland seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Sutherland walks into a stiff left hand from Hunt.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sutherland.
Sutherland tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hunt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sutherland misses with a double jab
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Hunt moves out of range of the body kick.
Hunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sutherland throws a push kick but Hunt slaps the foot to one side.
Hunt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sutherland lands with a nice body kick.
Hunt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sutherland counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sutherland takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sutherland tries to score with a low kick but Hunt moves his leg out of the way.
Hunt plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sutherland keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt.
Sutherland throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hunt counters with a straight right hand.
Hunt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hunt loads up on a big right hand but Sutherland slips the punch.
Sutherland went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sutherland throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hunt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Don Hunt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Laddy Sutherland's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sutherland tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sutherland displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Sutherland turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt avoids the head kick by Sutherland.
Hunt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Sutherland.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sutherland.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutherland throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hunt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sutherland on the side of the head.#T1#
Hunt misses with a low kick.
Hunt lands a really nice looking cross but Sutherland seems unphased.
Sutherland misses with an uppercut
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Sutherland gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab.
Hunt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hunt closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Sutherland! Hunt dives in looking to finish! Sutherland is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Hunt!
A victorious Don Hunt thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: FCL 74 - Kowalczyk vs Islay
Date: Jan 25, 2025

#R1#
Puro loads up on a big right hand but Nuno slips the punch.
Puro throws an off balance right hand
and Nuno counters with a straight right hand.
Murha Puro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Puro moves into the clinch successfully.
Nuno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Puro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Come on Puro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nuno tries to score a body lock takedown but Puro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Nuno fails to land.
Nuno swings wildly with an uppercut but Puro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nuno tries to throw a body punch but Puro avoids it by throwing Nuno back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nuno goes for a takedown in the clinch but Puro prevents it.
Puro digs a right hand into Nuno's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nuno's gas tank.
Puro has Nuno pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Nuno has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Puro is trying to keep an underhook but Nuno manages to get the takedown into half guard.#T1#
Puro is controlling Nuno's trapped leg to prevent Nuno from advancing to side control.
Still in half guard, Nuno seems content to control.
Nuno is pressing down on Puro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Puro is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nuno is trying to control the action in half guard but Puro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Puro trying to control from the bottom. #SUB2#
Puro is defending against the submission attempts here by Nuno.
Puro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nuno. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Puro works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nuno is looking to work some ground and pound but Puro has wrist control.
Puro keeping moving, preventing Nuno from controlling successfully.
Puro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Nuno trying to keep a closed guard but Puro is proving a slippery customer.
Nuno has control of Puro's left arm, preventing Puro from doing any damage. #T3#
Puro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nuno swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Nuno is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nuno is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nuno can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Puro controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Puro throws a one two combo. #T4#
Puro misses the body punch
and Nuno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nuno scores with a nice right hand.
Puro misses with a straight left.
Nuno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puro.
Nuno shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Puro sprawls well. Puro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nuno gets slowly back to his feet.
Murha Puro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tio Nuno.
Nuno slips a jab from Puro.
A big right from Nuno misses.
Puro is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nuno.
Puro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nuno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Puro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Puro throws a jab when Nuno was well out of range.
Nuno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Puro throws out the jab.
Puro missing with a left hand there. Nuno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Puro rushes Nuno and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Murha Puro dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Nuno has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Puro finds it's way round the side to connect with Nuno's head.
Puro lands a jab.
Puro connects with a nice looking jab.
A slow jab from Nuno misses its intended target.
Nuno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Puro digs a good body shot into Nuno's ribs.
Puro misses with a hook.
A jab from Puro misses.
Puro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murha Puro is winning the standup battle so far.
Nuno ducks right into an uppercut from Puro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puro misses with a looping left.
Nuno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nuno.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Puro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nuno misses with a lunging right hand
and Puro counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Puro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nuno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nuno moves out of range of the strikes.
Puro throws a poor cross that misses
letting Nuno counter with a right hand.
A jab lands there for Puro.
Nice cross by Nuno.
Nuno looks to land a left hand but Puro moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Puro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nuno.
Puro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Puro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nuno can do to turn this around?
Puro lands a nice hook to Nuno's body. Nuno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nuno throws a body punch but Puro moves out of range.
Puro misses with a few strikes there.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Puro here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Puro lands a nice hook to Nuno's body. Nuno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nuno misses with a body shot.
Puro lands a head shot.
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!
Nuno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nuno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Nuno takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nuno throws a hook to the side of Puro's head but Puro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nuno connects with a body shot that sends Puro's belly button to the back.
Nuno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puro manages to avoid it.
Nuno takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nuno misses with a straight left.
Puro moves in looking to clinch but Nuno pushes him off.
Nuno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Puro throws out the jab.
Puro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Puro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nuno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puro.
Nuno throws a predictable looking body shot
and Puro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nuno misses with a straight right.
Nuno scores with a jab to the jaw.
Puro works the jab nicely.#T3#
Puro lands a slapping body shot.
Puro lands a jab.
Nuno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Puro misses.
Puro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice body punch from Nuno.
Puro misses with a looping left.
Nuno looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Puro scores with a shot to the body.
Puro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Puro.
Puro throws a looping overhand right but Nuno ducks down to avoid it.
Nuno slips a jab and a cross from Puro.
Nuno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Puro misses with an uppercut
and Nuno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nuno misses with a jab to the body
and Puro counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuno throws a jab when Puro was well out of range.
Nuno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Puro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nuno paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Puro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Puro misses the jab.
It seemed like Nuno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Puro is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nuno looks to throw the jab but Puro is out of range.
Puro throws a lazy right hand but Nuno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nuno looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Puro misses.
Nuno is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Puro throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Nuno to counter with a crisp jab.
Puro scores with a body shot.
Nuno misses with a looping right.
Puro throwing a counter right hand but Nuno manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left lands for Puro.
Puro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nuno. Puro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puro scores with a jab. Nuno acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Murha Puro dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A slow jab from Puro misses its intended target.
Nuno scores with a hook to the body. Puro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Puro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nuno manages to avoid it.
Nuno swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Puro avoids the body shot from Nuno.
Nuno throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Puro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Puro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nuno scores with a crisp jab that stopped Puro in his tracks.
Nuno lands a jab to the nose.
Nuno keeps the fight on the outside.
Puro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Nuno. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nuno.
Nuno scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Puro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nuno.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Nuno misses. #T1#
Puro misses with a straight right.
Nuno takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL#
Puro drives through and clinches with Nuno against the cage.
Puro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Puro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nuno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Puro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nuno blocking some punches.
Puro lands a body shot.
Puro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Puro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nuno working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Nuno breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Puro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nuno defending well as Puro loads up on a big left hand.
Nuno scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Puro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nuno has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Puro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Puro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Puro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nuno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Puro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nuno slips a straight right by Puro.
Puro cracks Nuno with a good jab.
Donk. Nuno catches Puro right on the button with a cross.
Nuno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Puro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nuno.
Nuno throws a hook but Puro blocks it.
A jab from Puro misses.
Puro takes a swing at Nuno's ribcage but misses.
Nuno misses with a straight left. #T3#
Nuno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puro moves away.
Puro wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nuno moves out of range as Puro strikes.
Nuno changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nuno misses with a body shot.
Puro throws a good cross that connects. #CL#
Puro gets a clinch.
Nuno lands an uppercut.
Puro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nuno backwards.
Puro is looking to control Nuno's arms but Nuno gets an underhook and turns him. Now Puro has his back to the cage.
Nuno struggles to land a body shot inside as Puro controls his hands.
Nuno misses with a punch to the body.
Nuno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nuno digs a right hand into Puro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Puro's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Puro - that landed with a thud.
Puro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nuno backwards. #T4#
Puro scores with a hook to the body.
Puro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Puro lands a nice shot to the body.
Puro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nuno has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Puro seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nuno can turn it around.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puro lands a hook that snaps the head of Nuno backwards.
Puro pushes Nuno back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Puro lands a shoulder strike.
Puro misses with a punch on the inside.
Nuno misses with some punches.
Nuno blocks an uppercut.
Puro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Puro.
Nuno being controlled against the cage.
Puro throws a punch but it's blocked by Nuno.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murha Puro!
Our winner, Murha Puro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: C385: Dorado vs Diaz II
Date: Jan 19, 2025

#R1#
Petric looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunter is just out of range.
Petric lands a slapping body shot.
Petric misses with a hook
and Hunter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petric definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Petric throws a hook to the side of Hunter's head but Hunter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hunter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petric moves away.#CL2#
Hunter moves into the clinch.
Petric lands with a short shot to the head.
Hunter tries to throw a body punch but Petric avoids it by throwing Hunter back against the cage.
Hunter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petric misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Hunter.
Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunter lands a left hand.
Hunter has Petric pushed against the cage.
Petric goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Hunter swings wildly with an uppercut but Petric uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A nice left hand lands by Hunter.
Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter can't find room to land a body shot as Petric controls the action.
Petric goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hunter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hunter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Petric tries to throw a body punch but Hunter avoids it by throwing Petric back against the cage.
Petric blocks a body shot from Hunter. #T2#
Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
Petric lands a nice shot to the body.
Petric misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunter lands with a short shot to the head.
Petric throws a head punch that misses.
Hunter lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petric's elbow.
Petric blocks an uppercut.
Hunter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petric struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunter controls his hands.
Petric stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hunter leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hunter fails to land.
Petric tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Petric swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunter has Petric pressed against the cage, preventing Petric from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hunter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
Hunter blocks a body shot from Petric.
Petric misses with a body punch.
Hunter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Hunter.
Hunter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petric's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter.
Petric has a couple of punches blocked by Hunter.
Petric blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunter scores with a shoulder strike.
Petric blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunter blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petric.
Petric takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Hunter tries a body shot but Petric blocks it.
Hunter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
Hunter misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunter lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT2#It looks like Ante Petric has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petric misses with a hook to the ribs.
Petric has a couple of punches blocked by Hunter.
Petric misses with a body punch.
Petric lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hunter backwards.
Hunter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petric backwards.
A body shot lands from Hunter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petric.
Hunter misses with a punch to the body.
Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Petric.
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hunter lands a shoulder strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petric has a couple of punches blocked by Hunter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Isopaa Hunter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ante Petric's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Hunter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Petric misses with an uppercut. Hunter saw that one coming.
Hunter moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Hunter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot lands for Hunter.
Hunter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Petric.
A counter left hand to the body from Petric misses its target.
Hunter lands a nice looking kick to the body. Petric takes a step back to recover.
A big right from Petric misses.
Hunter scores with a kick to the midsection.
Petric is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hunter's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Petric misses with a looping right.
Hunter tries to counter with a clinch but Petric shakes him off and moves away.
Petric misses with a hook #CL2#
and Hunter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hunter.
Hunter blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter misses with the head strike.
Hunter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hunter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petrics head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter throws a head punch that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Petric's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hunter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Hunter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Isopaa Hunter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hunter throws a head punch that misses.
Hunter scores with a shoulder strike.
Hunter working aggressively here.
Hunter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter presses Petric against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunter slowing the pace effectively.
Petric fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hunter misses with a body punch.
Hunter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petrics head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter.
Hunter lands a body shot.
Hunter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hunter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hunter pushes Petric back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter pushes Petric back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hunter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunter lands a nice uppercut.
Hunter can't find room to land a body shot as Petric controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Hunter as the two fighters clinch.
Hunter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petrics head.
Still in the clinch, Hunter scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC2#Petric is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Hunter.
Hunter stalling in the clinch.
Petric takes a shot to the head.
Oh Petric is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hunter.
Hunter unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Petric! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hunter is unloading with more strikes now! Petric drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isopaa Hunter!
Isopaa Hunter thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: C385: Dorado vs Diaz II
Date: Jan 19, 2025

#R1#
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cruz's sensitive parts.
Cruz scores with a jab.
A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target.
Cruz looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mfer throws a low kick but Cruz avoids it.
Huntti Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Mfer blocks the leg kick.
Cruz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer misses with a hook. Cruz ducked under it nicely.
Cruz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cruz throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Cruz sets himself, and Mfer steps forward looking for the clinch! Cruz avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Mfer there.
A leg kick checked by Mfer.
Mfer throws a body kick that misses
and Cruz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mfer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cruz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
and Cruz counters with a leg kick.
Mfer 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.
Cruz connects with an inside leg kick.
Cruz just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slow jab from Cruz misses its intended target.
Mfer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cruz throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Mfer throws a body kick that misses.
Cruz misses with a low kick as Mfer jumps back.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mfer! But no joy.
A big left from Cruz misses.
Mfer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slow jab from Cruz misses its intended target.
Cruz throws a solid leg kick but Mfer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cruz.
Mfer looks to clinch
and Cruz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mfer's knee momentarily.#T2#
Mfer is looking to clinch.
Mfer walks into a left hand.
Mfer works Cruz's body with a nice hook.
It looks like Cruz has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cruz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mfer on the side of the head.
Mfer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cruz to score with a decent uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Cruz misses.
Cruz backing away here, and Mfer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mfer throws a hook but Cruz avoids it easily.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Cruz 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.
Mfer thows a leg kick but Cruz checks it
and Cruz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Mfer. #CL2#
Mfer has closed the distance and engaged Cruz in a clinch.
Cruz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cruz cracks Mfer with a nice body shot.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cruz can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action. #T3#
Mfer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cruz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cruz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Cruz misses with a punch to the body.
Cruz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land.
Cruz struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands.
Mfer lands with a left to the head.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mfer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cruz scores with a shot to the side of Mfer's head.
Mfer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Mfer.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Cruz.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cruz.
Mfer pushes Cruz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cruz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cruz lands a right hand.
Cruz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Cruz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cruz blocks an uppercut.
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cruz misses with a body punch.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
Cruz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cruz misses with the head strike.
Cruz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Cruz.
Cruz blocks an elbow strike.
Cruz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cruz blocks a body shot from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Cruz.
Mfer trying to control the position but instead, Cruz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mfer into the cage.
Cruz swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cruz tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jacinto Cruz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Mfer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cruz.#CL2#
Mfer clinches up with Cruz and pushes him back against the cage.
Cruz swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Cruz.
Cruz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cruz working aggressively here.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer.
Nice body punch from Mfer.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mfer.
Mfer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Cruz.
Mfer is trying to stall.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Mfer in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mfer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cruz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mfers head. #T1#
Cruz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mfer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cruz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mfer can do to turn this around?
Cruz cracks Mfer with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cruz.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
A body shot lands from Mfer.
Cruz scores with a shoulder strike.
Cruz gets through Mfer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cruz misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Cruz.
A head punch on the inside from Cruz fails to land.
Cruz misses with a body punch.
Cruz jumps guard but Mfer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jacinto Cruz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mfer tries to throw a body punch but Cruz avoids it by throwing Mfer back against the cage.
Cruz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mfer to keep the fight standing.
Cruz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cruz misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cruz. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer trying to stall but Cruz improves his position.
Mfer can't find room to land a body shot as Cruz controls the action.
A nice left hand lands by Mfer.
A short right from Mfer.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Cruz lands a body punch.
Cruz misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cruz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cruz.
Mfer is struggling to control the position.
Mfer scores with a shot to the side of Cruz's head.
Cruz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cruz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mfer.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer tries a body shot but Cruz blocks it.
Cruz lands an uppercut.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mfer misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Cruz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Cruz.
Cruz tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Cruz back against the cage.
Cruz fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacinto Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cruz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cruz swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cruz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Cruz swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cruz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cruz lands a nice uppercut.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Cruz.
Mfer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cruz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mfer can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cruz.
Mfer gets through Cruz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Cruz scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cruz blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Mfer.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Cruz.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cruz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Cruz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mfer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mfer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cruz throws a head punch that misses.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cruz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mfer's elbow.
Cruz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cruz tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Cruz back against the cage.
Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cruz blocks an elbow strike from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Cruz as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Cruz.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Huntti Mfer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Mfer wants to clinch but Cruz slips to the side
and Cruz counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Mfer misses.
Cruz misses with a hook.
A low kick from Mfer misses
and Cruz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mfer connects with a crisp jab.
Cruz slips under a jab from Mfer.
Cruz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Cruz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cruz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cruz throws a low kick, looking for Mfer's leg but Mfer calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Cruz. Beautiful body shot.
Cruz tries to land a leg kick but Mfer saw it coming and moves away.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mfer there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big right from Mfer misses. #T1#
Mfer slips a straight right by Cruz.
A low kick from Mfer is predictable there
and Cruz counters with a straight right hand.
Mfer scores with a nice strike.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cruz tries to land a front kick but Mfer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cruz.
Mfer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mfer lands a jab.
Cruz closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Cruz.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cruz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Cruz misses.
Cruz throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cruz. That's going to slow Mfer down. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cruz circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Cruz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cruz with a hook.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cruz is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cruz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cruz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cruz misses with a hook
and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mfer takes a swing at Cruz's ribcage but misses.
Cruz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cruz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mfer throws a lazy right hand but Cruz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cruz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mfer.
Cruz takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T3#
Cruz ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Cruz scores with a nice body kick.
Cruz thows a leg kick but Mfer checks it
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cruz motions for Mfer to come forward. Cruz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cruz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cruz misses with a hook to the body
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mfer misses with a wild combination.
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cruz.
A left lands for Mfer.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
Mfer checks the leg kick.
Mfer tries to counter with a clinch but Cruz shakes him off and moves away.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Mfer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4#
Cruz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mfer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mfer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cruz.
Cruz misses with a body punch
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cruz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Mfer finds it's way through Cruz's defenses.
Cruz takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Cruz swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mfer tries to clinch there but Cruz circles away.
Cruz with a nice calf kick.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cruz manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Cruz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mfer doesn't seem phased though.
Cruz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cruz is looking to counter punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacinto Cruz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cruz 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacinto Cruz!
During a confident post fight interview, Jacinto Cruz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: HFA 35
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch but Hunt is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Juan Pablo.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch
and Juan Pablo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hunt scores with a body shot.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch.
Hunt keeps the fight on the outside.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Juan Pablo is looking to clinch.
Hunt throws out a counter right but Juan Pablo avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Hunt.
Hunt misses with a straight right.
Hunt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Juan Pablo manages to avoid it.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch up but Hunt keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Juan Pablo ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hunt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hunt lands with an uppercut that bounces Juan Pablo off the cage and back into range.
Hunt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hunt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Juan Pablo in his tracks.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab.
Hunt lands the left hand.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Hunt moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Juan Pablo doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
Hunt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hunt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Juan Pablo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch up but Hunt circles away and keeps his distance.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hunt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Juan Pablo ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Juan Pablo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#CL2#
Juan Pablo tries to keep at a distance but Hunt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hunt - that landed with a thud.
Juan Pablo jumps guard but Hunt stands there with Juan Pablo around his waist. Juan Pablo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Juan Pablo is trying to pull guard but Hunt turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Juan Pablo blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Hunt lands a shot to the body.
Hunt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Juan Pablo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dario Juan Pablo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juan Pablo blocking some punches.
Hunt tries to work over Juan Pablo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hunt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but Hunt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hunt scores with a shot to the side of Juan Pablo's head.
Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Juan Pablo is trying to pull guard but Hunt has him pressed against the cage.
Hunt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but Hunt won't allow it.
Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Hunt avoiding damage.
A short left from Hunt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hunt lands with a light punch inside. #T4##TD#
Juan Pablo jumps guard and drags Hunt to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Juan Pablo looking to control.
Hunt's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Let's hope that Hunt has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Hunt has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Juan Pablo is proving hard to escape from.
Hunt preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Juan Pablo working for a triangle but Hunt defends it easily.
Hunt's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU2#
Hunt stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malig Hunt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Juan Pablo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunt tests Juan Pablo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Juan Pablo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Juan Pablo slips under a jab from Hunt.
Juan Pablo staying out of range there.
Hunt lands a jab to the nose.
Juan Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Juan Pablo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Juan Pablo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Juan Pablo takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt tests Juan Pablo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Juan Pablo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hunt looks to land a left hand but Juan Pablo moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but Hunt moves out of range.
Juan Pablo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Juan Pablo ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
Juan Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Juan Pablo slips under a jab from Hunt.
Juan Pablo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hunt.
Juan Pablo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Juan Pablo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Hunt misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Hunt moves into range and clinches up with Juan Pablo.
Hunt lands with a right to the head.
Hunt displaying some good clinch control by pressing Juan Pablo up against the cage.
Hunt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Juan Pablo fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD#
Juan Pablo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hunt uses from the top position.
Hunt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2##SUB#
Juan Pablo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hunt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hunt tries to stand but Juan Pablo is controlling from the bottom.
Hunt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Juan Pablo.
Juan Pablo has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hunt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SU2#
Hunt decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
Hunt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Juan Pablo, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Juan Pablo blocks a body shot from Hunt.
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but Hunt holds him up against the cage and eventually Juan Pablo drops back down to his feet.
Hunt scores with a shot to the side of Juan Pablo's head. #T3#
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hunt just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dario Juan Pablo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt misses with a punch on the inside.
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hunt just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Juan Pablo pulls guard. #SUB#
Juan Pablo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hunt is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Hunt stands and steps away. Juan Pablo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hunt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Juan Pablo walks into a left hand.
Juan Pablo closes the distance but Hunt moves to the side
and Hunt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A slow jab from Hunt misses its intended target.
Hunt swats away the attempt to clinch by Juan Pablo.
Hunt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Hunt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juan Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hunt scores with a punch to the head.
Hunt lands a jab to Juan Pablo's midsection.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Juan Pablo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Malig Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juan Pablo walks into a straight right hand from Hunt.
Juan Pablo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hunt misses with an uppercut.
Hunt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Malig Hunt seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Juan Pablo moves into the clinch.
Juan Pablo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hunt smiles and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malig Hunt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Hunt scores with a shot to the body.
Hunt misses with a series of wild punches.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch there but Hunt circles away.
Juan Pablo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hunt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hunt misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juan Pablo wants to clinch.
Hunt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Hunt misses with a hook.#CL2#
Hunt has Juan Pablo up against the cage in a clinch.
Juan Pablo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hunt smiles and moves away.
Juan Pablo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt.
Hunt lands the left hand.
Juan Pablo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Juan Pablo defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand.
Hunt misses with a looping right.
Juan Pablo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Juan Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hunt scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Hunt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Juan Pablo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Juan Pablo moves away from the strike by Hunt.
Hunt wants to clinch.
Hunt lands with a cross. #CL2#
Hunt rushes Juan Pablo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt lands a shot to the body.
Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
Juan Pablo blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Juan Pablo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hunt smiles and moves away.
Hunt scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Hunt takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Juan Pablo.
Juan Pablo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but Hunt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dario Juan Pablo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juan Pablo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Juan Pablo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Juan Pablo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Juan Pablo takes a shot to the head.
Juan Pablo is trying to pull guard but Hunt has him pressed against the cage.
Hunt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Juan Pablo jumps guard but Hunt stands there with Juan Pablo around his waist. Juan Pablo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Juan Pablo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hunt to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Hunt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Juan Pablo backwards.
Hunt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hunt lands with a right to the head.
Hunt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Juan Pablo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hunt can turn it around.
Juan Pablo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hunt to keep the fight standing.
Hunt pushes Juan Pablo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt pushes Juan Pablo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The referee calls for Hunt to work.
Hunt taking a breather.
Juan Pablo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hunt lands with a light punch inside.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Juan Pablos head.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hunt.
Hunt lands a body shot.
Hunt lands with a short shot to the head.
Hunt lands with a short shot to the head.
Hunt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Malig Hunt really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Hunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hunt scores with a jab.
Hunt throws a jab when Juan Pablo was well out of range.
Hunt lands a glancing blow to the side of Juan Pablo's head.
A swing and a miss from Hunt.
Hunt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunt cracks Juan Pablo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A left lands for Hunt.
Juan Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Juan Pablo walks into a stiff left hand from Hunt.#ROC2#Juan Pablo is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Juan Pablo.
Juan Pablo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hunt scores with a shot to the body.
Hunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Juan Pablo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Juan Pablo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Juan Pablo.#T1#
Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt jabs Juan Pablo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hunt lands a nice shot that snaps Juan Pablo's head back.
Hunt looks to land a left hand but Juan Pablo moved out of range nicely.
Hunt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hunt throws out a loose jab but Juan Pablo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Juan Pablo moves out of range of the strikes.
Juan Pablo ducks right into an uppercut from Hunt.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but Hunt moves away
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Juan Pablo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Juan Pablo tries to keep at a distance but Hunt has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
A bit of stalling here from Hunt.
Hunt tries to work over Juan Pablo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Juan Pablo.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt lands a shot to the body.
Juan Pablo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hunt walks away with a smile on his face. Juan Pablo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Juan Pablo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Hunt moves into the clinch successfully.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Hunt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hunt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Juan Pablo is trying to pull guard but Hunt has him pressed against the cage.
Hunt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but Hunt won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dario Juan Pablo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt gets through Juan Pablo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Juan Pablo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Juan Pablo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Juan Pablo seems to have got his legs back now.
Hunt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hunt lands an uppercut.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Juan Pablo jumps guard but Hunt stands there with Juan Pablo around his waist. Juan Pablo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but Hunt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Hunt.
Juan Pablo tries to pull guard but Hunt holds him up against the cage and eventually Juan Pablo drops back down to his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hunt.
Hunt lands an uppercut.
Juan Pablo takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt lands a right hand.
Hunt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Juan Pablo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hunt walks away with a smile on his face. Juan Pablo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4#
Juan Pablo gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Hunt gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malig Hunt!
Malig Hunt is the new welterweight champion!
Malig Hunt seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: MMA Hype -26-
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Sommer scores with a body shot.
Sommer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cordova's head backwards.
Cordova looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Sommer misses the target.
Sommer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Cordova counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sommer won't be happy with that.
Cordova wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sommer keeps working.
Cordova fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Cordova tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Cordova fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The strikes coming from Cordova are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sommer parries the strikes from Cordova easily there. Cordova is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sommer to escape.
Cordova working the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sommer is trying to control Cordova's posture but Cordova avoids it. #T1#
Cordova in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cordova wants to control but Sommer is keeping him busy.
Cordova looking to control but instead Sommer has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Cordova throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sommer moves into full guard.
Cordova preventing the sweep.
Cordova throws a strike but Sommer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Cordova has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sommer has passed into side control.
Cordova is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Sommer remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sommer gets to mount! Cordova was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Cordova can't escape the position.
Sommer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sommer prevents Cordova from getting the reversal.#T3#
Sommer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cordova regains half guard.
Still in half guard, Sommer seems content to control.
Cordova trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Cordova is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Cordova tries to hold on but Sommer pushes him away.
Cordova really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cordova can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cordova is still trying to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sommer controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Trouble Sommer dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Cordova closes the distance and clinches.
Cordova throws a punch but it's blocked by Sommer.
A frustrated look appears on Sommer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cordova blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cordova misses with the head strike.
Cordova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Cordova has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sommer clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Sommer manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Cordova pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sommer swats away the attempt to clinch by Cordova.
Sommer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sommer loads up on a big right hand but Cordova slips the punch.
Sommer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cordova.
Sommer is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Cordova lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cordova rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Sommer counter with a right hand.
Cordova throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Sommer to counter with a crisp jab.
Sommer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sommer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cordova momentarily.
Sommer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cordova was well out of range. Poor timing from Sommer.
Sommer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cordova.
Cordova swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cordova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cordova throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sommer to counter with a crisp jab.
Cordova throws a poor cross that misses
and Sommer counters with a nice uppercut.
Cordova rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sommer counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sommer throws a right and a left that Cordova avoids nicely.
Cordova shoots in for a takedown but Sommer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Demetrius Cordova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cordova looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Trouble Sommer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrius Cordova.#T2#
Sommer ducks under a wild hook from Cordova.
The crowd cheers as Cordova lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sommer doesn't seem phased though.
Cordova throws a lazy uppercut
and Sommer counters with a straight right hand.
Nice cross by Cordova.
Sommer misses with an uppercut. Cordova saw that one coming.
Cordova misses with a takedown
letting Sommer counter with a right hand.
A big left from Sommer misses.
Cordova tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sommer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sommer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sommer. Cordova does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cordova throws a poor cross that misses
and Sommer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Cordova misses with a left hand
enabling Sommer to counter with a crisp jab.
Cordova misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Sommer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cordova rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sommer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sommer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cordova sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sommer lands a head shot.
Sommer thuds his right hand into Cordova's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sommer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cordova throws out the jab.
Cordova lands the left hand.
Trouble Sommer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cordova walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cordova shoots and misses
and Sommer counters with a straight right hand.
Cordova throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sommer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cordova connects with a body shot that sends Sommer's belly button to the back.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Sommer.
Sommer misses with an uppercut. Cordova saw that one coming.
Cordova fails with the takedown
and Sommer counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Sommer misses its intended target.
Cordova misses with a lunging right hand
and Sommer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cordova throws an off balance right hand
letting Sommer counter with a right hand.
Cordova thuds his right hand into Sommer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A jab from Sommer misses.
Cordova lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sommer throws a hook but Cordova avoids it easily.
Cordova rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sommer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Trouble Sommer dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Cordova throws the left hand but Sommer avoids the punch easily.
Sommer throwing a counter right hand but Cordova manages to avoid it.
Cordova looks to score with a jab to the body but Sommer is just out of range.
Sommer connects with a looping right hand.
Sommer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cordova works Sommer's body with a nice hook.
Cordova swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sommer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cordova shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sommer as he avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Sommer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sommer walks into a jab.
Trouble Sommer is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cordova with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Sommer to counter with a crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sommer, as that shot connected.
Cordova misses with a body shot.
It looked like Sommer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cordova scores with a shot to the body.
Sommer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cordova can do to turn this around?#T1#
Cordova misses with a takedown attempt
letting Sommer counter with a right hand.
Trouble Sommer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrius Cordova.
Cordova lands a nice shot to the body.
Sommer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A shot to the body from Cordova misses
and Sommer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cordova thinking.
Cordova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sommer moves away.
Cordova gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sommer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cordova has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sommer loads up on a big right hand but Cordova slips the punch.
Sommer scores with a punch to the head.
Sommer moves out of range of the strikes.
Cordova scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cordova misses with a hook
and Sommer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Cordova is rocked!#T2#
Sommer lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Cordova falls backwards - clearly groggy! Sommer dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trouble Sommer!
Our winner, Trouble Sommer, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: ENIGMA 236
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Mfer misses with a few strikes there.
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Haarju misses with a body shot.
Haarju throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Haarju.
Haarju looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haarju looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Haarju throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mfer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mfer!
Haarju throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Haarju throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Haarju swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Jab by Haarju.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haarju scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mfer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haarju throws out the jab.
Mfer throws a jab when Haarju was well out of range.
Haarju looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Mfer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Haarju moved out of range.
It seemed like Haarju was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Haarju darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Haarju keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer throws a body punch but Haarju moves out of range.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Haarju lunges at Mfer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mfer's hand.
Haarju scores with a hook.
Haarju throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Haarju moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#It looks like Mickey Mfer has been cut.
Mfer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Haarju has time to react.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Haarju.
Haarju swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've been told by Mfer's head coaches at Räkälä that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mfer misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haarju throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
Haarju connects with a right hand. Mfer shakes it off.
Mfer with a hook.
Haarju misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Mfer lands a nice shot to the body.
Mfer moves out of range as Haarju strikes.
Haarju moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Haarju connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer blocks a head kick by Haarju.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haarju.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Haarju.
Mfer scores with a hook.
Haarju digs a good hook to Mfer's body.
Haarju misses with a straight left.
It looked like Mfer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Haarju.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Haarju takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Haarju walks into a straight right hand from Mfer.#T3#
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haarju.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haarju was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Haarju throws a sloppy head kick and Mfer moves out of range easily.
It looked like Mfer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Haarju stuns Mfer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Haarju.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haarju throws a nice looking combination but Mfer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mfer lands a glancing blow to the side of Haarju's head.
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Haarju counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haarju just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Mfer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haarju moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Mfer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mfer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Haarju momentarily.
Haarju needs to keep his hands up - Mfer had a free shot at his head there.
Haarju scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Haarju looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Haarju.
Haarju throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mfer is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Haarju fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mfer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Haarju swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mfer lands a head shot.
Haarju throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haarju throws a jab but it's blocked by Mfer.
Eino Haarju seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer tries to bum rush Haarju with a series of wild strikes but Haarju uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haarju.
Haarju pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Haarju rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mfer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
letting Haarju counter with a right hand.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mfer staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Eino Haarju will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mickey Mfer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Haarju.
Mfer misses with a double jab.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Haarju bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mfer's head backwards.
Haarju feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mfers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Haarju misses.
Haarju throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Mfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Haarju connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mfer throws the left hand but Haarju avoids the punch easily.
Mfer has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mfer might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Haarju takes a jab right on the kisser.
Haarju just misses with a punch to the body.
Haarju throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haarju misses with a straight right.
Haarju ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer avoids the head kick by Haarju.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haarju uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer. #T1#
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Haarju saw that one coming.
Mfer throws a jab when Haarju was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haarju. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Haarju lands with a right hand.
Mfer throws a hook but Haarju avoids it easily.
Mfer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haarju looks to land a right hand but Mfer moved out of range.
Mfer 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.
Sloppy strikes from Mfer. Those never looked like landing.
Haarju blocks a jab.
Haarju now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Haarju swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Haarju. Those never looked like landing.
Haarju rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Haarju misses the shot to the body.
Mfer misses with a hook
and Haarju counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haarju misses the shot to the body.
Haarju lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mfer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Haarju. Haarju circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Donk. Haarju catches Mfer right on the button with a cross.
Haarju bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haarju pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mfer moves out of range of the body kick.
Haarju scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haarju jabs at Mfer's body.
Haarju misses with a hook.
Haarju throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Haarju bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Haarju slips under a jab.#T3#
Haarju is looking to land body kicks.
Mfer slips under a jab from Haarju.
Good standup being displayed there by Haarju as he connects with a hook.
Haarju pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Mfer misses the target.
Haarju swinging wildly here.
Mfer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mfer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Haarju saw that one coming.
Haarju keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haarju connects with a right hand. Mfer shakes it off.
Haarju moves away from the strike by Mfer.
A punch combination from Mfer misses.
Eino Haarju seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Haarju cracks Mfer with an open hand slap.
Haarju swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haarju misses with a body shot
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Haarju throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4#
Mfer misses with a right hand
and Haarju counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haarju looks to land a right hand but Mfer moved out of range.
Haarju lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mfer backs up against the cage.
Mfer throws a hook but Haarju blocks it.
Haarju looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haarju manages to avoid it.
Haarju scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mfer fails to land with a series of punches.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Mfer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Haarju. That snapped Mfer's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer throws a jab when Haarju was well out of range.
Haarju lands a nice looking body shot.
Haarju misses with the combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eino Haarju showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mickey Mfer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Haarju throws a body kick that misses.
Haarju walks into a stiff left hand from Mfer.
Haarju misses with a left hand
and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mfer staying out of range there.
A big right from Mfer misses.
Haarju throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
Haarju lands with an uppercut that bounces Mfer off the cage and back into range.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Haarju fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mfer on the side of the head.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Haarju is out of range.
Haarju tries a head kick but it misses.
Haarju throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haarju.#T1#
Mfer slips under a jab.
Haarju takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haarju.
Haarju misses with a body shot.
Haarju lands with a good body shot.
Haarju scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Haarju misses
and Mfer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Haarju counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer cracks Haarju with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Haarju moves into range and connects with a jab.
Haarju has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haarju.
Mfer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Haarju keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC#Haarju is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haarju takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Haarju is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
Mfer misses the jab.#T2#
Haarju ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Haarju! But no joy.
Haarju misses with a looping left.
Haarju seems to have recovered his senses.
Mfer scores with a shot to the body.
Haarju slips under a jab.
Mfer lands with an uppercut that bounces Haarju off the cage and back into range.
Mfer throws a shot from downtown. Haarju moves away and avoids it.
Haarju swings widly with a right hand
and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haarju misses with a shot to the body
and Mfer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haarju.
Haarju throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Mfer misses.
Mfer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Haarju finds it's way round the side to connect with Mfer's head.
Haarju throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
Mfer is looking to counter punch.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Haarju.
Haarju lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mfer throws a hook but Haarju blocks it.#T3#
Mfer tries to move into range but Haarju moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Haarju scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Haarju throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer throws a hook but Haarju blocks it.
Mfer moves out of range of the body kick from Haarju.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haarju. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mfer scores with a body shot.
Haarju jabs Mfer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Haarju misses with a hook to the body
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left and a right from Haarju both land. Nice combination.
Haarju takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Mfer moves away from the strike by Haarju.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Haarju was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Haarju.
Haarju ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.#T4#
Haarju cracks a nice hook into Mfer's ribs.
Haarju misses with a hook
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
Mfer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Haarju thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer misses with a looping left.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Haarju uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Haarju throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Haarju's shoulder, as Haarju tries to avoid the shot.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Haarju avoids the body shot from Mfer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haarju will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mfer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Mickey Mfer did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Mickey Mfer'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.#R4#
Mfer lands a nice shot to the body.
Haarju showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mfer.
Haarju works over Mfer's head and body with a nice combination.
Mfer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haarju.
Haarju scores with a punch to the head.
Haarju moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
A swing and a miss from Haarju.
Haarju slips a straight right by Mfer.
Mfer cracks a nice hook into Haarju's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haarju throws a nice looking combination but Mfer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haarju looks to land a combination but Mfer avoids it well.
Haarju lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haarju uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Haarju on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Haarju misses.
Haarju throws a sloppy head kick
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Haarju.
Mfer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Haarju has time to react.
Haarju on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mfer slips under a jab from Haarju.
Haarju misses with a wild body shot.
Haarju throws a head kick but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Haarju is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
The fighters circling - Haarju throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mfer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Haarju misses the shot to the body.
Mfer lands a jab-cross combination.
Haarju moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer misses with a double jab
and Haarju counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haarju loads up on a big right hand but Mfer slips the punch.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Haarju counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Haarju throws out the jab.
Haarju closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Mfer misses with a wild combination.
Haarju cracks Mfer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jab by Mfer.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haarju sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haarju lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Haarju throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Haarju is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer. #T3#
Mfer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haarju.
Haarju slips under a jab.
Mfer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Haarju counters with a three punch combo that has Mfer backing up. Mfer nods at Haarju to acknowledge the strikes.
Haarju ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Haarju misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
Haarju misses with a body punch
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haarju fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mfer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mfer throws a right and a left that Haarju avoids nicely.
Mfer misses with an uppercut
letting Haarju counter with a right hand.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Haarju.
Haarju throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Haarju misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mfer counters with a nice uppercut.
Haarju bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mfer's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer misses with a looping right.#T4#
Haarju throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Haarju throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Mfer to counter with a crisp jab.
Haarju with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mfer to score with a decent uppercut.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Haarju.
Haarju throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Mfer counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Haarju.
Mfer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haarju.
Mfer scores with a one two! Haarju had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mfer throws a body punch but Haarju moves out of range.
Haarju uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mfer.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haarju bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haarju misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
Mfer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Haarju slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Mickey Mfer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mickey Mfer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R5#
Haarju thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Mfer misses its intended target.
Haarju swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haarju.
It looked like Mfer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Haarju.
Haarju lands with a hook. Mfer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haarju.
Haarju works Mfer's body with a nice hook.
Mfer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Haarju lands the left hand.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Haarju throws a sloppy head kick
and Mfer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haarju shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haarju.
Haarju lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
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!
Haarju closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Haarju takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Mfer takes one to the side of the head.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Haarju.
A big left from Haarju misses.
Mfer cracks Haarju with an open hand slap.
Haarju throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer counters with a big right hand! Oh Haarju is in trouble here! Mfer follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Mfer!
Mickey Mfer retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Mickey Mfer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: FCL 73 - Brown vs Tyson
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Tyson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown is looking to clinch.
Tyson misses with a straight right.
Tyson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brown has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tyson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Tyson misses with a body shot.
As Tyson looks to move away, Brown throws a big counter combo but Tyson just gets out of the way.
Brown drops his hands momentarily and Tyson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown swings for the body but Tyson moves out of range.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Tyson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Tyson's head.
Tyson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brown has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Tyson misses.
Brown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brown there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyson.#T1#
Tyson misses with a hook. Brown ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Tyson gets tackled into the cage by Brown. Brown maintains the clinch.
Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyson misses with a body punch.
Tyson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tyson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tyson tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tyson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brown is trying to drag Tyson to the mat but Tyson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyson digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tyson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tyson scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyson backwards.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow.
Tyson lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tyson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson misses with a punch to the body.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Tyson.
Brown drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson effectively controlling the action here.
Nice body punch from Tyson - that landed with a thud.
Brown takes a shot to the head.
Tyson blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Tyson blocking some punches.
Brown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tyson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tyson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Brown seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tyson can turn it around.
Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tyson trying to stall but Brown improves his position.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyson backwards.
Tyson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tyson blocking some punches.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Brown throws a head punch that misses.
Tyson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown blocking some punches.
Tyson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tyson trying to control the position but instead, Brown has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tyson into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tyson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tyson misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Brown wants a takedown.
Tyson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
Brown tries to score a body lock takedown but Tyson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tyson struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyson takes a shot to the head.
Tyson blocking some punches.
Tyson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown misses with some punches.
Tyson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Tyson. #TD#
Brown turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tyson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Brown is thwarting Tyson's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mick Tyson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Tyson 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.
Brown scores with a three punch combo!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown. #CL#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown lands with a left to the head.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Tyson.
Tyson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tyson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brown lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown fails to pull guard.
Brown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tyson pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown throws a lazy uppercut
and Tyson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tyson throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tyson.
Tyson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tyson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tyson slips under a jab from Brown.
Tyson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tyson throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Tyson's head but Tyson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyson feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
A jab from Brown misses.
Tyson wants to counter with a clinch but Brown pushes him away.
Brown walks into a left hand.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyson.#T2#
Brown lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tyson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tyson tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Mick Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Brown moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Brown scores with a jab.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tyson momentarily.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tyson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tyson keeps the fight on the outside.
Tyson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tyson misses with a looping left.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyson. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tyson throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Tyson scores with a nice strike.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brown. #CL#
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyson, pushing him back against the cage.
Tyson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Tyson.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tyson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Still in the clinch, Tyson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tyson as Brown tries to tie him up.
A short left from Tyson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brown tries to pull guard but Tyson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tyson effectively controlling the action here.
Brown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown is struggling to control the position.
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Tyson avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Tyson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brown is keeping busy.
Tyson blocks an uppercut.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Tyson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson blocks an uppercut.
Tyson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brown letting Tyson take a breather here.
Mick Tyson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tyson can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyson scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyson.
Tyson blocks an uppercut.
Brown is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mick Tyson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Tyson is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Tyson.
Tyson throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Tyson slips a jab from Brown.
A big right from Tyson misses.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown fails to land the takedown.
Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mick Tyson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
A punch combination from Brown misses. #TD#
Brown gets the takedown into side control.

Tyson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the body from Tyson misses
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyson 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.
Brown lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tyson at a distance.
Tyson walks into a stiff left hand from Brown.
Tyson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T1#
Tyson throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tyson throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt - Tyson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tyson misses with a body shot.
Brown connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tyson. Tyson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brown closes the distance and clinches up with Tyson, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes Tyson against the cage but Tyson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Tyson scores with the left hand. Brown knows he should have avoided that one.
Tyson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Tyson moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Brown displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyson throws out the jab.
Tyson tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Brown rushes Tyson and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land. #T2#
Tyson lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Brown.
Tyson blocking some punches.
Tyson misses with some punches.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Tyson.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. #TD#
Brown has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tyson is trying to keep an underhook but Brown manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Tyson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tyson tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Tyson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tyson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyson is trying to stand back up but Brown is controlling him
Brown slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Brown wants to control but Tyson is keeping him busy.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Tyson trying to control but Brown postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tyson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
Tyson is holding on to half guard well.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tyson misses with a body shot.
Tyson cracks a nice hook into Brown's ribs.
Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Tyson.#T4#
Brown takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Tyson throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Tyson dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Brown gets a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Frank Brown did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.#R4#
Tyson tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Tyson misses with a wild body shot.
Tyson lands a head shot.
Tyson moves out of range of the strikes.
Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyson slips a jab from Brown.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tyson throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Tyson throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyson misses with a jab to the body
and Brown counters with a right hand to the body.
Tyson lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tyson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Tyson.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
Brown swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range. #T1#
Brown waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tyson.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throws a right and a left that Tyson avoids nicely.
Tyson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyson throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Tyson drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Brown catches Tyson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tyson punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
Tyson staying out of range there.
Tyson lands with an overhand left.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Nice defenses there by Tyson.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyson throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Tyson throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyson misses with a lunging right hand
and Brown counters with a left to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tyson lunges at Brown with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brown's hand. #CL#
Brown forces Tyson back against the cage and clinches.
Brown has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tyson after a bit of a struggle.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown can't get the takedown.
Tyson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tyson scores with a shoulder strike.
Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyson blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land. #T3#
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Tyson - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Tyson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Brown lands with a short shot to the head.
Brown throws a punch but it's blocked by Tyson.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tyson lands an uppercut.
A short left from Brown.
Brown takes an elbow to the temple.
Tyson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tyson prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Tyson misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyson.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tyson scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Brown is trying to trip Tyson. He has hold of a leg but Tyson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Brown persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Tyson has Brown pulled in close to control his posture. #ES2#
Tyson kicks Brown off and gets to his feet.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Tyson moved out of range.
Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tyson doesn't seem bothered though.
Tyson looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Tyson lands with a good body shot.
Tyson throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Mick Tyson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away.
Frank Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyson misses with a body shot.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tyson drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Tyson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.#CL#
Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Brown has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tyson is trying to keep an underhook but Brown manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Tyson is in trouble now - Brown has advanced to mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown trying to control but Tyson is having none of it. #T1#
Brown takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Brown is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Brown extends the arm and Tyson is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Brown!
Frank Brown retains his light heavyweight title!
Frank Brown thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: FCL 73 - Brown vs Tyson
Date: Jan 18, 2025

#R1#
Apuro cracks a nice hook into Fry's ribs.
Apuro throws out a loose jab but Fry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Apuro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Apuro misses.
Apuro just misses with a punch to the body.
Apuro scores with a punch to the head.
Apuro lands an overhand right.
Apuro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fry moves away.
Fry appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Apuro misses with a right hand
and Fry counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Apuro misses with a hook
enabling Fry to counter with a crisp jab.
Fry misses with a hook.
Apuro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Apuro tries to move into range but Fry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Apuro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Apuro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Apuro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fry.#T1#
Fry takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Apuro connects with a body shot that sends Fry's belly button to the back.
Apuro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Apuro at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Fry.
Apuro throws the left hand but Fry avoids the punch easily.
Apuro lands a lovely overhand right.
Apuro chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fry can pounce on him.
Fry tries to move into range but Apuro moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Apuro.
Apuro throws a right hand that misses
and Fry counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fry connects with a body shot.
Apuro throws a body shot but no joy.
Apuro looks to throw the jab but Fry is out of range. #T2#
Fry takes a swing at Apuro's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Apuro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Apuro lands with a cross. #ROC2#Fry is rocked!
Apuro cracks Fry with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Fry tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Apuro pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Fry is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mursk Apuro!
A very excited looking Mursk Apuro made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: MMAH 9 - Mferi vs Travis
Date: Jan 12, 2025

#R1#
Travis misses with a few strikes there.
Mferi avoids a kick to the body.
Mferi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CUT2#It looks like Mike Mferi has been cut.
Travis's coach down at Freakshow Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Travis's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mferi misses the jab.
Mferi misses with a straight left.
Travis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mferi misses with a straight left.
Travis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mferi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Travis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Travis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Travis slips a jab from Mferi.
Mferi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Travis.
Mferi throws an off balance right hand
and Travis counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Mferi.
A combination from Travis does no damage.
Mferi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Travis.
Travis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mferi.
Mferi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mferi missing with a left hand there. Travis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Travis misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Mferi throws a lazy right hand but Travis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mferi throws a jab but it's blocked by Travis.
Mferi moves out of range of the body kick from Travis.
Mferi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Travis's head backwards.
Travis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mferi misses with a wild combination.
Mferi avoids the head kick by Travis.
Mferi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Travis was well out of range. Poor timing from Mferi.
Travis avoids the body shot from Mferi.
Mferi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Travis.
Travis throws a body kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Mferi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Travis throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Mferi misses.
Some wild striking there from Travis. #T2#
Mferi takes a swing at Travis's ribcage but misses.
Mferi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mferi scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Travis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Travis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mferi swings for the body but Travis moves out of range.
Travis feints a counter leg kick.
A combination from Travis does no damage.
As Travis tries to get set, Mferi tries to push him back and clinch up but Travis manages to avoid the attempt.
Travis throws a nice looking combination but Mferi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mferi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Travis.
Mferi throwing a counter right hand but Travis manages to avoid it.
Travis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mferi misses with a straight right.
Mferi lands with an uppercut that bounces Travis off the cage and back into range.
Travis ducks under a wild hook from Mferi.
Travis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mferi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mferi checks a low kick from Travis.
Mferi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
Travis avoids the body shot from Mferi.
Travis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Travis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mferi.
Travis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mferi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mferi is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Travis's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mferi throws a hook but Travis avoids it easily.
Travis throws a body kick that misses.
Mferi lands with a good body shot.
Mferi throws a hook but Travis avoids it easily.
Travis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mferi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Travis.
Mferi scores with a nice right hand.
Mferi scores with a sloppy right hand. Travis should have avoided that one. #ROC#Travis is rocked!
Mferi lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Travis head around and knocks him out cold! Mferi hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Mferi!
Mike Mferi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: MMAH 7 - Mferi vs Guerra
Date: Dec 31, 2024

#R1#
Guerra fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Guerra fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mferi, pushing him back against the cage.
I was talking to Mferi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Mferi manages to break the clinch.
Guerra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mferi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mferi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Mferi misses.
Guerra tries to clinch but Mferi moves away
and Mferi counters with a straight right hand.
Mferi scores with a body shot.
Guerra tries to clinch
and Mferi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mferi cracks Guerra with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mferi drops Guerra with a naaaaasty hook - Guerra is in real trouble here! Mferi dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Mferi!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Mferi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: MMAH 7 - Mferi vs Guerra
Date: Dec 31, 2024

#R1#
Hunter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dailey manages to avoid it.
Dailey throws a big counter combination but Hunter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hunter throws a body punch but Dailey moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dailey. #CUT#It looks like Mike Hunter has been cut.
Dailey misses with a wild combination.
Dailey walks into a jab.#CL2#
Hunter moves into the clinch.
Dailey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dailey backwards.
Dailey is trying to push Hunter away but Hunter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hunter stalling against the cage.
Dailey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dailey is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunter has double underhooks.
Dailey takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dailey wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for Hunter. #T1#
Hunter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Hunter.
Dailey wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Hunter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dailey up against the cage.
Dailey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hunter prevents Dailey from breaking the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hunter as Dailey tries to tie him up.
Hunter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#Dailey is rocked!
Hunter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Oh Dailey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunter creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Dailey's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Dailey drops to his knees and Hunter pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Hunter!

Event: C378: Blaydes vs Jiang
Date: Dec 29, 2024

#R1#
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Mfer gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Mfer.
Mfer trying to stall but Ferkingstad improves his position.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad jumps guard but Mfer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mfer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferkingstad.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Ferkingstad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer avoiding damage.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Mfer.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mfer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ferkingstad seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mfer can turn it around.#T1#
Ferkingstad is working Mfer over against the cage.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mfer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferkingstad's brow.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Mfer.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands.
Ferkingstad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mfer blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position but instead, Mfer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ferkingstad into the cage.
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mfer or not. #T2#
Mfer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
A right hook to the body lands for Mfer.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Mfer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Ferkingstad dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Ferkingstad jumps guard but Mfer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A short uppercut from Mfer.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer lands a nice elbow.
Ferkingstad jumps guard but Mfer stands there with Ferkingstad around his waist. Ferkingstad gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Ferkingstad has Mfer pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Ferkingstad.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
Ferkingstad pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Ferkingstad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mfer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mfer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mfer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
Mfer stands up and waves to Ferkingstad to follow him. #T4#
Mfer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ferkingstad lands a really nice looking cross but Mfer seems unphased.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferkingstad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mfer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Mfer avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mfer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mfer.
Mfer is looking to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Ferkingstad misses its target.
Mfer checks a leg kick.
Mfer slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
Mfer feints and then cracks Ferkingstad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferkingstad down.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Huntti Mfer will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Mfer lands a nice shot that snaps Ferkingstad's head back.
Ferkingstad with the inside leg kick.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
It appears Ferkingstad was looking to counter with a kick there.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Mfer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Mfer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a quick inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Ferkingstad. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad lands a lovely overhand right.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
And Mfer responds with a good body kick, but Ferkingstad manages to step out the way in time.#T1#
Some bone on bone action there as Mfer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ferkingstad tried to score with a low kick but Mfer checks it.
Ferkingstad lands with an overhand left.
Ferkingstad misses with a double jab
and Mfer counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ferkingstad on the side of the head.
Mfer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferkingstad. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a left hand
and Mfer counters with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Mfer digs a good body shot into Ferkingstad's ribs.
Mfer is looking to clinch but Ferkingstad is avoiding it.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer tries to bum rush Ferkingstad with a series of wild strikes but Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mfer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Ferkingstad finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mfer slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mfer checks a leg kick.
Mfer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Mfer.
Ferkingstad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferkingstad thumps Mfer with a low kick.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Mfer closes the distance and pushes Ferkingstad back into the cage.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Ferkingstad.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad. #T3#
Mfer looking to stall.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer scores with a shoulder strike.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Mfer.
Mfer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Huntti Mfer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ferkingstad takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Mfer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Ferkingstad.
Mfer struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands. #TD#
Ferkingstad decides to pull guard. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Ferkingstad working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mfer has passed into half guard! #SU2#
Mfer escapes and gets back to his feet.
Mfer checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Mfer slips under a jab.
Mfer slips under a jab.
Mfer scores with a sloppy right hand. Ferkingstad should have avoided that one.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad is looking to score with low kicks.
Mfer tries to counter with a clinch but Ferkingstad shakes him off and moves away.
Mfer looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Ferkingstad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Huntti Mfer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad throws a chopping leg kick but Mfer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
and Mfer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Huntti Mfer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mfer misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Mfer throws a head kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Mfer works Ferkingstad's body with a nice hook.
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Mfer takes the fight into the clinch.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer blocks the elbow strike.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Ferkingstad tries to throw a body punch but Mfer avoids it by throwing Ferkingstad back against the cage.
Ferkingstad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferkingstad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mfer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mfer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ferkingstads head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mfer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferkingstad's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer. #T1#
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mfer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ferkingstad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mfer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Mfer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mfer to keep the fight standing.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Mfer stalling against the cage.
Mfer gets through Ferkingstad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right from Mfer.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mfer.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Mfer scores with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad pushes Mfer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands.
Ferkingstad lands a nice uppercut.
Mfer lands with a right to the head.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Ferkingstad.
Mfer blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Mfer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferkingstad's elbow.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad struggles to land a body shot inside as Mfer controls his hands.
Ferkingstad stalling in the clinch but Mfer improves position.
Mfer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Mfer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Mfer.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Mfer.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Mfer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mfer.
Mfer digs a right hand into Ferkingstad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ferkingstad's gas tank.
Mfer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ferkingstad or not.
A short left from Mfer.
A short uppercut from Mfer. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Mfer.
Mfer lands a nice uppercut.#ROC2#Ferkingstad is rocked!
Mfer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mfer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Ferkingstad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mfer gets through Ferkingstad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mfer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mfer pushes Ferkingstad against the cage. Mfer is working some dirty boxing. Mfer pushes off with a quick right hook! Ferkingstad goes down! Ferkingstad tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Mfer moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Huntti Mfer!
A very excited looking Huntti Mfer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: ENIGMA 233
Date: Dec 28, 2024

#R1#
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mfer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mfer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mfer throws the left hand but Vakana avoids the punch easily.
Mfer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Vakana defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Vakana is looking to counter punch.
Vakana misses with a looping left.
Vakana wants to clinch.
A big left from Vakana misses.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vakana.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vakana tries to clinch but Mfer is having none of it. #CL#
Vakana moves into the clinch.
Vakana definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vakana is trying to maintain a safe position but Mfer gets an underhook and turns Vakana into the cage.
Mfer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Mfer.
Mfer lands a hook that snaps the head of Vakana backwards. #T1#
Nice body punch from Mfer.
Vakana throws an elbow but it misses.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer is trying to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Vakana.
Vakana misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mfer.
Vakana lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mfer backwards.
Mfer lands an uppercut.
Mfer misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Mfer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mfer throws a series of punches but Vakana avoids them all with ease.
Vakana slips a straight right by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a looping left.
A big right from Vakana misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vakana looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Vakana clinches. #T2#
Mfer lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer tries to throw a body punch but Vakana avoids it by throwing Mfer back against the cage.
Mfer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mfer blocks a body shot from Vakana.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vakana takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Mfer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vakana connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mfer. Mfer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vakana takes one to the chin there.
Vakana looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Mfer getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vakana defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Vakana swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vakana moves to clinch but Mfer breaks away #KD2#
and Mfer counters with a crisp one two that drops Vakana! Mfer thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Vakana to his feet! Vakana is in big trouble!#ROC2#Vakana is rocked!
Vakana thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oh Vakana is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vakana throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Mfer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mfer fails to land with a series of punches.
Vakana moves in looking to clinch but Mfer pushes him off.
Mfer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mfer circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Vakana to the canvas! Vakana doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mfer keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Mfer! Mickey Mfer retains his lightweight title!
Mickey Mfer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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