Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: K-1 39 Musashi vs Monroe II
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Ripgut moves away from the strike by Frost.
Ripgut throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily.
Ripgut tests Frost's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD#
Ripgut looks low and kicks high, catching Frost right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#CUT#
It looks like Deacon Frost has been cut.
Frost throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ripgut misses with an uppercut. Frost saw that one coming.
Frost throws out a counter right but Ripgut avoids it with no problem.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ripgut checks a leg kick.
Ripgut doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Frost scores with a sloppy right hand. Ripgut should have avoided that one.
Frost circles away from the clinch attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frost! But no joy.
Frost throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ripgut misses with a wild body shot.
Frost lands a head shot.
Nice cross by Frost.
Frost takes a body punch but keeps moving. #KD#
Ripgut lands a front kick to the face, that drops Frost to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!#ROC#
Frost is rocked!#T1#
Ripgut lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frost circles away quickly and effectively.
Frost is still on wobbly legs! Can Ripgut finish him?
Frost feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ripgut's calf.
Frost seems to have recovered his senses.
Frost scoring well with a low kick there. #CL#
Ripgut moves into the clinch.
Frost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ripgut has had enough of the clinch but Frost keeps him there for the moment.
Frost misses with some punches.
Frost lands a right hand.
Frost gets through Ripgut's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Ripgut's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frost uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ripgut.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ripgut misses with a double jab
and Frost counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frost tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ripgut manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ripgut misses with a head kick. #T2#
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Ripgut. Those never looked like landing.
Frost thumps Ripgut with a low kick.
Ripgut keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frost.
Frost lands a nice shot to the body.
Ripgut has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Frost.
Ripgut walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frost is looking to slow Ripgut down with leg kicks.
A good leg kick by Frost.
Nice jab there from Frost.
Frost lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab from Ripgut.
Ripgut looks to score with a jab to the body but Frost is just out of range.
Ripgut throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ripgut sets himself, and Frost steps forward looking for the clinch! Ripgut avoids it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ripgut takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. Deacon Frost was lucky to get out of the first round.
The cut man is working on Deacon Frost's cut.
That's time! Ripgut's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Frost fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ripgut.
Ripgut is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Frost.
Frost misses with a hook.#CL2#
Frost rushes Ripgut and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
Frost misses with a punch on the inside.
Frost misses with some punches.
Ripgut can't break the clinch.
Frost lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ripgut misses with a head kick.
Frost has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Frost dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ripgut. That did some damage!
Ripgut slips a straight right by Frost.
A telegraphed right hand from Frost misses the target.
A left lands for Frost.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab from Ripgut.
Frost is looking to land body kicks.
Ripgut takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Frost is looking to land body kicks.
Frost lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ripgut has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Frost.
Ripgut misses with a head kick.
Frost moves forwards but Ripgut connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Frost. That's going to slow Ripgut down.
Ripgut throws a sloppy head kick and Frost moves out of range easily.
Frost misses with a straight left.
Frost blocks a head kick by Ripgut.
Ripgut misses with a head kick.
Frost let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ripgut uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frost.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ripgut avoids the head kick by Frost.
Frost scores with a punch to the head.
Frost throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frost goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Ripgut misses.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses
and Frost counters with a leg kick.
Frost throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ripgut moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frost throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ripgut's head.
Frost lands a right hook to the body.
Deacon Frost seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ripgut misses the body punch
and Frost counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ripgut misses with a wild body shot.
Frost fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ripgut has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Frost lands with a straight right. Ripgut didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ripgut lands a jab-cross combination.
Ripgut tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ripgut tries to clinch up but Frost circles away and keeps his distance.
Ripgut tries to close the distance and clinch but Frost swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Deacon Frost showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Deacon Frost's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Frost tries to clinch up.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Frost was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ripgut chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Frost can pounce on him.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shane Ripgut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost looks to throw the jab but Ripgut is out of range.
Ripgut takes one to the chin there.
Frost throws a nice inside leg kick.
Frost dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ripgut. That did some damage!
Ripgut misses with a looping right.
Frost lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ripgut staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ripgut throws an off balance right hand
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frost replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ripgut blocks it well.
Shane Ripgut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frost throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Ripgut.
Frost wants to counter with a clinch but Ripgut pushes him away.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses. #T1##CL2#
Frost clinches with his opponent.
Frost lands a shoulder strike.
Frost has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ripgut is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Frost putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ripgut in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frost lands a shot to the body.
Frost lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ripgut blocking some punches.
Frost works on Ripgut's body with a couple of short punches.
Frost lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
Frost pushes Ripgut back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ripgut wants to get back to striking at distance but Frost won't allow it.
Frost lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frost digs a right hand underneath Ripgut's ribcage. Ripgut let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Frost.
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!
Frost lands with a light punch inside.
Frost misses with a punch to the body.
Ripgut has had enough of the clinch but Frost keeps him there for the moment.
Frost lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Frost scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Frost has a couple of punches blocked by Ripgut.
Ripgut's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2#
Ripgut is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Frost.
Oh Ripgut is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frost creates a bit of distance and cracks Ripgut with a big uppercut! Ripgut goes down! The referee pushes Frost away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Ripgut make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Frost takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Deacon Frost!
Deacon Frost thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Shane Ripgut was interviewed post fight and said 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: K-1 33 Suri vs Boskins
Date: Jul 11, 2018

#R1##KD#
Ripgut looks low and kicks high, catching Columbus right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#CUT#
It looks like Scott Columbus has been cut.
Ripgut ducks under a wild hook from Columbus.
Ripgut connects with a nice cross there... Columbus is looking wobbly and Ripgut recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Columbus to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Ripgut jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: K-1 27 Doss vs Brown
Date: Jun 20, 2018

#R1#
Good exchange - Boskins coming out on top.
Boskins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boskins lands a leg kick that knocks Ripgut off balance momentarily.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ripgut tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boskins was well out of range. Poor timing from Ripgut.
Boskins has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
Ripgut misses with a double jab
and Boskins counters with a nice uppercut.
Ripgut takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boskins blocks a head kick by Ripgut.
Boskins lands a jab to Ripgut's midsection.
Boskins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ripgut looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Boskins gets a clinch.
Boskins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boskins looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ripgut throws a right hand that Boskins ducks under and follows up with a left that Boskins also avoids with ease.
A quick step to the side and Boskins tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Ripgut closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Ripgut is trying to break the clinch but Boskins has him pressed against the ropes.
Ripgut tries to circle away but Boskins has him pinned against the ropes.#T1#
Boskins lands a left hand.
Boskins misses with a punch on the inside.
Ripgut is trying to break free.
Ripgut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ripgut blocking some punches. #BC2#
Ripgut manages to break the clinch.
Ripgut throws a sloppy head kick
and Boskins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ripgut has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boskins scores with a sloppy right hand. Ripgut should have avoided that one.
Boskins avoids the head kick by Ripgut.
Boskins is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ripgut.
Ripgut throws a sloppy head kick
and Ripgut takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ripgut misses with a hook to the body
and Boskins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ripgut takes one on the button.#CL#
Boskins closes the distance and pushes Ripgut back into the ropes.
Boskins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ripgut's elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Boskins breaks from the clinch.
Ripgut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boskins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ripgut throws a head kick but Boskins moves out of range.
Ripgut pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boskins thinks about countering with a head kick.
Boskins connects with a single shot there.
Ripgut swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ripgut loads up on a big right hand but Boskins slips the punch.
Ripgut takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Boskins darts in and clinches Ripgut up against the ropes.#BC#
Boskins breaks from the clinch.
Boskins avoids the head kick by Ripgut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Boskins - that will leave a mark!
Shane Ripgut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ripgut looks winded!
Boskins throws a body punch but Ripgut moves out of range.
Boskins scores with a hook to the body. Ripgut takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ripgut throws an overhand right that lands on Boskins's shoulder, as Boskins tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boskins!
Ripgut throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boskins is looking to counter punch.
Nice shot by Boskins.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwayne Boskins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Boskins. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boskins.
Ripgut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boskins lands a head shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ripgut.
Dwayne Boskins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ripgut misses with a double jab
and Boskins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ripgut lands with a nice body punch.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Boskins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ripgut.
Ripgut keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boskins.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boskins is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boskins connects with a looping right hand. #ROC#
Ripgut is rocked!
Boskins blocks a jab.
Boskins throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ripgut walks into a stiff left hand from Boskins.
Ripgut is still on wobbly legs! Can Boskins finish him?
Boskins throws a series of punches but Ripgut avoids them all with ease.
Ripgut seems to have recovered his senses.
Boskins defending well as Ripgut loads up on a big left hand.
Boskins tries to land a front kick but Ripgut steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Ripgut throws a combination that misses
letting Boskins counter with a right hand.
Ripgut ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dwayne Boskins is winning the standup battle so far.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
Boskins connects with a nice looking jab.
Shane Ripgut is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ripgut throws a head kick but Boskins moves out of range.
Ripgut walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Ripgut is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dwayne Boskins!
Dwayne Boskins made sure to mention his sponsor, Cartel Elite Supps in his post fight interview.
Shane Ripgut spoke after the fight, saying 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: K-1 23 Norris Jr vs Gonzalez
Date: Jun 06, 2018

#R1#
Stinkhammer fails to land with a series of punches.
Stinkhammer throws a series of punches but Ripgut moves out of range.
Cornelius Stinkhammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stinkhammer takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT#
It looks like Cornelius Stinkhammer has been cut.
Ripgut throws a nice looking combination but Stinkhammer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ripgut swings for the body but Stinkhammer moves out of range.
Ripgut misses with a body shot.
Stinkhammer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ripgut manages to avoid it.
Ripgut is looking to counter punch.
Ripgut has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.
Ripgut tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stinkhammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Ripgut.
Stinkhammer throws a series of punches but Ripgut avoids them all with ease.
Stinkhammer lands a jab-cross combination.
Ripgut throws a nice looking combination but Stinkhammer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stinkhammer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ripgut misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ripgut lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stinkhammer circles away quickly and effectively.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stinkhammer!
Stinkhammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stinkhammer misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Ripgut was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stinkhammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ripgut dodges the punch combination from Stinkhammer.
Ripgut was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stinkhammer avoids the head kick by Ripgut. #KD#
Ripgut clips Stinkhammer with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Stinkhammer a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Ripgut throws a body punch but Stinkhammer moves out of range. #T1#
Stinkhammer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ripgut keeps the fight on the outside.
Ripgut rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stinkhammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ripgut looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Ripgut backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Stinkhammer's temple! It sends Stinkhammer violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Ripgut celebrates and the doctors try to help Stinkhammer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Cornelius Stinkhammer was interviewed post fight and said 'that man over there hit me in the head'.

Event: K-1 17 Suri vs Spong
Date: May 12, 2018

#R1#
Columbus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ripgut's sensitive parts.
Ripgut misses with an uppercut. Columbus saw that one coming.
Ripgut takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ripgut misses with a looping right.
Columbus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Columbus misses the body punch
and Ripgut counters with a three punch combo that has Columbus backing up. Columbus nods at Ripgut to acknowledge the strikes.
Ripgut is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Columbus throws a leg kick but Ripgut checks it.
Donk. Columbus catches Ripgut right on the button with a cross.
Columbus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Columbus scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Columbus has a couple of punches blocked by Ripgut.
Ripgut blocks a body shot from Columbus.
Ripgut blocks a body shot from Columbus. #BC2#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ripgut darts in trying to clinch
and Columbus counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Ripgut misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Ripgut forces Columbus back against the ropes and clinches.
Ripgut working hard to break the clinch.
Ripgut tries to break the clinch but Columbus is controlling the position. #BC2#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #KD2#
Ripgut looks low and kicks high, catching Columbus right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#CUT2#
It looks like Scott Columbus has been cut.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Columbus throws a hook but Ripgut avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ripgut! But no joy.
Columbus moves out of range of the strikes.
Columbus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ripgut.
Ripgut has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ripgut misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Ripgut.
Columbus throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ripgut on the side of the head.
Ripgut misses with a few strikes there.
Good standup being displayed there by Ripgut as he connects with a hook.#T2##KD2#
Ripgut cracks Columbus with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Columbus is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Columbus is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Columbus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ripgut throws a wild body kick that Columbus sees coming a mile off.
Columbus is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ripgut.
Columbus is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Columbus tries to clinch up but Ripgut circles away and keeps his distance.
Columbus connects with a nice looking jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Columbus.
A nice leg kick lands there from Columbus.
Columbus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ripgut tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Columbus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Columbus blocks a head kick by Ripgut.
Columbus lands with an uppercut that bounces Ripgut off the ropes and back into range.
Nice uppercut lands for Ripgut. That snapped Columbus's head back.
Shane Ripgut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!#CL#
Columbus instigates a clinch.
Columbus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
Columbus tries a body shot but Ripgut blocks it.
Columbus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Columbus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ripgut will get the nod in that round, having scored multiple knockdowns.
The cut man is working on Scott Columbus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Columbus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ripgut misses with a wild body shot.
Columbus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ripgut lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Columbus backs up against the ropes.
Ripgut throws a head kick but Columbus moves out of range.
Columbus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice cross by Columbus.
Columbus connects with an inside leg kick.
Shane Ripgut seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Columbus lands a lovely overhand right.
Ripgut lands a front kick.
Columbus misses with a wild body shot.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Columbus misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Columbus lands a nice hook to Ripgut's body. Ripgut takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ripgut throws a series of punches but Columbus avoids them all with ease.
Ripgut has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Columbus.
Ripgut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Columbus.
Columbus misses with a straight right.
Some wild striking there from Ripgut. #T1#
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ripgut misses with the body kick
and Columbus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Columbus lands a head shot.
Ripgut throws a head kick but Columbus moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Columbus, as that shot connected. #CL2#
Ripgut rushes Columbus and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Columbus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Columbus tries to throw a body punch but Ripgut avoids it by throwing Columbus back against the ropes.
Columbus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ripgut is trying to break the clinch but Columbus is controlling him.
Ripgut looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Columbus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Columbus misses with the head strike.
Ripgut has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ripgut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Columbus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ripgut.
Ripgut is trying to force a seperation but Columbus has the dominant position.#T2##BC2#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shane Ripgut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ripgut needs to keep his hands up - Columbus had a free shot at his head there.
Ripgut misses with a shot to the body
and Columbus counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Columbus delivers a nice body kick.
Ripgut is breathing heavily.
Ripgut 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.
Columbus connects with the punch.
Columbus lands a right and a left and another right! Ripgut goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Scott Columbus!
Scott Columbus thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Shane Ripgut was interviewed post fight and said 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: K-1 11 Szczesny vs MacArthur J
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Spong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ripgut throws a jab when Spong was well out of range.
Spong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ripgut on the side of the head.
Spong lands a leg kick that knocks Ripgut off balance momentarily.
Ripgut looks to score with a jab to the body but Spong is just out of range.#CL#
Spong moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Spong.
Ripgut tries to break the clinch but Spong is controlling the position.
Ripgut tries to break the clinch but Spong is controlling the position.
Ripgut wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spong has him pressed against the ropes.
Ripgut tries to break free but Spong pushes him back against the ropes.
Spong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spong works on Ripgut's body with a couple of short punches.
Ripgut working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Ripgut manages to break the clinch.
Spong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spong wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ripgut throws a head kick but Spong moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spong, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ripgut blocks a head kick by Spong.
Ripgut tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Spong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spong swings for the body but Ripgut moves out of range.
It seemed like Ripgut was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ripgut swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
A shot to the body from Ripgut misses
and Spong makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ripgut really felt that one!#CL#
Spong moves into the clinch.
Spong misses with a punch on the inside.
Spong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spong works on Ripgut's body with a couple of short punches.
Ripgut is trying to break the clinch but Spong has him pressed against the ropes.
Spong with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Spong.
Spong keeps control of Ripgut as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ripgut takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ripgut looks winded!
Spong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
A short left from Spong.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spong struggles to land a body shot inside as Ripgut controls his hands.
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spong pushes Ripgut back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spong tries to work over Ripgut's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ripgut wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ripgut told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Spong trying to land knees to the body.
Spong scores with a shot to the side of Ripgut's head.
Spong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ripgut's efforts to push away.#T2##BC2#
Ripgut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Ripgut has Spong up against the ropes in a clinch.
Spong lands with a light punch inside.
Spong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ripgut wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spong has him pressed against the ropes.
Spong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
Ripgut on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Ripgut manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Ripgut moves into the clinch.
Ripgut is trying to break free.
Ripgut wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ripgut tries to break free but Spong pushes him back against the ropes.
Spong keeps control of Ripgut as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Ripgut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ripgut takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spong throws a series of punches but Ripgut moves out of range.
Spong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ripgut if he has to take too many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Spong dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Ripgut.
Ripgut throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Spong counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Ripgut pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ripgut throws a jab when Spong was well out of range.
Ripgut tries to clinch up but Spong circles away and keeps his distance.
Spong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ripgut can do to turn this around?
Spong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A combination from Ripgut does no damage.
Spong lands a nice shot to the body. #CL#
Spong closes the distance and clinches.
Spong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spong.
Ripgut tries to break free but Spong pushes him back against the ropes.
Spong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Spong is working Ripgut over against the ropes.
Spong lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Spong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ripgut has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ripgut is breathing heavily.
Spong scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Spong has Ripgut pressed against the ropes, preventing Ripgut from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alistair Spong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spong cracks Ripgut with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spong.
Spong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ripgut lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Spong cracks Ripgut with a nice body shot.
Spong tries a body shot but Ripgut blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Spong.
Spong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ripgut is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spong.
Spong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spong looking to throw knees to the head but Ripgut is blocking nicely.
Spong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ripgut is trying to break the clinch but Spong is controlling him.
Spong lands a body shot.
Spong struggles to land a body shot inside as Ripgut controls his hands.
Ripgut takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ripgut working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Spong scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Spong on the inside.
Knees to the body from Spong. #T2#
Spong digs a right hand into Ripgut's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ripgut's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Spong - that landed with a thud.
Spong lands a nice knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spong.
Spong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards. #ROC#
Ripgut is rocked!
Spong lands a body shot.
Spong lands a nice knee to the body.
Spong lands a body shot.
Spong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ripgut.
Spong scores with a knee to the head.
Ripgut is still on wobbly legs! Can Spong finish him?
Spong digs a right hand into Ripgut's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ripgut's gas tank.
Spong creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Ripgut crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Ripgut face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Spong takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Alistair Spong!
Alistair Spong made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'You even said you'd kill somebody didn't ya? I killed 2 people dog, so what that make me? It should tell you I go the extra mile just to do you homie. See when those lights go on, it's time for people like me to stand up, and we make people like you break. So do yourselves a favor man, and stay away'.
In defeat, Shane Ripgut stepped up to the mic, saying 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: K-1 Round 6 Ukkeli vs Ripgut
Date: Apr 04, 2018

#R1#
Ukkeli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ukkeli misses the shot to the body.
Ukkeli throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ukkeli falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ripgut counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ukkeli with a nice cross.
Ukkeli misses with a looping left.
Ripgut looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ukkeli scores with a jab. Ripgut acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ukkeli misses with a hook
and Ripgut counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Maximus Ukkeli has been cut.
Ukkeli takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The fighters circling - Ukkeli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ukkeli misses with a body kick.
And Ripgut responds with a good body kick, but Ukkeli manages to step out the way in time.
Ukkeli has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jed's Gym in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Ukkeli tries a head kick but it misses.
Ukkeli moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRipgut.
Ukkeli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ripgut.
Ripgut unleashes a big counter combination but Ukkeli bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A jab from Ukkeli finds it's way through Ripgut's defenses.
Ukkeli throws an off balance right hand
and Ripgut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maximus Ukkeli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ukkeli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ukkeli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ripgut swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ukkeli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ripgut is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ukkeli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Ukkeli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ukkeli misses with a head kick.
Ripgut throws a fast counter high kick but Ukkeli manages to duck under it in time.#T2#
Ukkeli with a hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Ukkeli. That snapped Ripgut's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ukkeli.
Ukkeli throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ripgut has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ukkeli connects with a jab.
Ripgut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ripgut is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ukkeli throws out a leg kick but Ripgut moves out of range and Ukkeli only half commits.
Ukkeli misses with a hook. Ripgut ducked under it nicely.
Ukkeli moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRipgut.
Ripgut avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Ripgut releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ukkeli. #CUT#
It looks like Shane Ripgut has been cut.
Ukkeli swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ripgut throws a fast counter high kick but Ukkeli manages to duck under it in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maximus Ukkeli dominated that round.
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 ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A cross from Ukkeli lands.
Ukkeli lands with a kick to the temple. Ripgut shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ukkeli is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ripgut walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Maximus Ukkeli!
An out of breath Maximus Ukkeli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Shane Ripgut stepped up to the mic, saying 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: Grand Prix K1
Date: Mar 23, 2018

#R1#
A big right from Miles Iii misses.
Boobie Miles Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miles Iii falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ripgut counters with a two punch combo.
Miles Iii jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Miles Iii misses.
Ripgut is trying to counter with his kicks.
Miles Iii throws a right and a left that Ripgut avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miles Iii. Ripgut does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Miles Iii backs off Ripgut throws a huge counter combo but Miles Iii manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Miles Iii.
Ripgut looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ripgut takes one to the chin there.
Miles Iii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Miles Iii throws a low kick but Ripgut moves out of range easily. #T1#
Miles Iii looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ripgut shapes to counter with a head kick.
Miles Iii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miles Iii misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miles Iii misses with a left hand
and Ripgut connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miles Iii looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
Ripgut throws out a counter right but Miles Iii avoids it with no problem.
Ripgut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ripgut throws a fast counter high kick but Miles Iii manages to duck under it in time.
Miles Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ripgut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Ripgut on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miles Iii misses with a low kick as Ripgut jumps back.
Ripgut unleashes a big counter combination but Miles Iii bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Miles Iii fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ripgut on the side of the head.
Ripgut dodges the punch combination from Miles Iii.
Ripgut unleashes a big counter combination but Miles Iii bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Miles Iii misses with a straight right.
Ripgut raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ripgut sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Miles Iii misses with a straight right.
And Ripgut responds with a good body kick, but Miles Iii manages to step out the way in time.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Miles Iii. Ripgut shrugs it off though.
Miles Iii throws a front kick aimed at Ripgut's knee but Ripgut avoids it well.
Miles Iii tries to clinch up
and Ripgut counters with a left and a right that stings Miles Iii.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boobie Miles Iii dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Miles Iii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ripgut was well out of range. Poor timing from Miles Iii.
It seemed like Ripgut was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Miles Iii jabs Ripgut right on the nose. Ripgut blinks but takes it well.
Miles Iii throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ripgut.
Ripgut looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Ripgut takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Miles Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice side step and Ripgut releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Miles Iii throws a series of punches but Ripgut moves out of range.
Miles Iii throws a jab when Ripgut was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miles Iii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ripgut circles away quickly and effectively.
Despite the aggression on Ripgut's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Miles Iii lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Miles Iii.
Ripgut moves out of range as Miles Iii strikes.
Ripgut raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T1#
Miles Iii lands a really nice looking cross but Ripgut seems unphased.
Ripgut avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miles Iii wants to clinch up but Ripgut keeps it at a distance.
Ripgut is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Miles Iii works Ripgut's body with a nice hook.
Miles Iii wants to slow Ripgut down by chopping away at his legs.
Miles Iii throws a hook but Ripgut avoids it easily.
Miles Iii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ripgut can do to turn this around?#CL#
Miles Iii has Ripgut up against the ropes in a clinch.
Ripgut is trying to force a seperation but Miles Iii has the dominant position.
Miles Iii misses with the head strike.
Ripgut on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Miles Iii misses with a jab to the body
and Ripgut connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miles Iii is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miles Iii loads up on a big right hand but Ripgut slips the punch.
Miles Iii misses with a looping left.
Miles Iii bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ripgut's head.
Ripgut checks a low kick from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ripgut counters with a left and a right that stings Miles Iii.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miles Iii.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boobie Miles Iii dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Miles Iii throws a lazy right hand but Ripgut sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miles Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ripgut throws a fast counter high kick but Miles Iii manages to duck under it in time.
Miles Iii moves in looking to clinch but Ripgut pushes him off.
Ripgut throws a counter combo.
Miles Iii lands with a right hand.
Miles Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ripgut manages to avoid it.
Ripgut lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Miles Iii scores with a sloppy right hand. Ripgut should have avoided that one.
Miles Iii throws a hook but Ripgut avoids it easily.
It seemed like Ripgut was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miles Iii just misses with a punch to the body.
Miles Iii moves to clinch but Ripgut breaks away #KD2#
and before Miles Iii can reset, Ripgut rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Miles Iii is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!#ROC2#
Miles Iii is rocked!#T1#
Miles Iii bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ripgut's head backwards.
Miles Iii thumps Ripgut with a low kick.
Miles Iii connects with a crisp jab.
Ripgut keeps the fight on the outside.
Miles Iii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ripgut swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miles Iii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miles Iii tries to clinch but Ripgut is having none of it.
Ripgut is trying to counter with his kicks.#CL#
Miles Iii clinches with his opponent. #T2#
Ripgut managing to block the knees to the body from Miles Iii.
Miles Iii working aggressively here.
Ripgut is trying to break the clinch but Miles Iii has him pressed against the ropes. #BC2#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shane Ripgut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miles Iii throws a looping overhand right but Ripgut ducks down to avoid it.
Ripgut lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A low kick from Miles Iii misses
and Ripgut counters with a right hand that wobbles Miles Iii! He's out on his feet! Ripgut follows up with a left hook and a final right hand that knocks Miles Iii out cold! No need for a referee count here - this fight is all over! Ripgut jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shane Ripgut!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Shane Ripgut made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2018

#R1#
Dux Jr misses with a lunging right hand #KD#
and Ripgut counters with a nice right hand that sends Dux Jr toppling to the canvas! Dux Jr scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ripgut finish him?!#CUT#
That has opened up Frank Dux Jr's cut even more.
Dux Jr throws a sloppy body shot
and Ripgut counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Dux Jr falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2018

#R1#
Cuchulain throws a series of punches but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cuchulain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It looked like Ripgut was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cuchulain swinging wildly here.
Cuchulain misses with a looping right.
Ripgut lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ripgut keeps the fight on the outside.
Ripgut swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cuchulain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ripgut.
Cuchulain connects with a jab.
Ripgut uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cuchulain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Cuchulain does no damage.
Cuchulain looks to land a combination but Ripgut avoids it well.
Ripgut checks the leg kick.
Ripgut swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ripgut ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ripgut appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cu Cuchulain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Cuchulain fails to land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Cuchulain misses #KD#
and Ripgut counters with a nice right hand that sends Cuchulain toppling to the canvas! Cuchulain scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ripgut finish him?!#CUT#
It looks like Cu Cuchulain has been cut.
Ripgut keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Cuchulain tries to work over Ripgut's front leg with a kick but Ripgut checks it.
Cuchulain misses with a few strikes there.
Cuchulain just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRipgut.
Cuchulain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ripgut counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Cuchulain falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut made sure to mention his sponsor, Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview.

Event: DARE KT SERIES 6
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Pony scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Pony lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ripgut takes a step back to recover.
Ripgut takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pony plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Pony scores with a spinning back kick!#T1#
Pony fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ripgut unleashes a big counter combination but Pony bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Pony Pony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pony scores with a kick to the body.
Pony tries a head kick but it misses.
Ripgut is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ripgut blocks a head kick by Pony.
Ripgut blocks a head kick by Pony.
Ripgut thinks about the counter body kick.
Pony lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ripgut takes a step back to recover. #T2#
Pony misses with a head kick.
Ripgut is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ripgut blocks the body kick.
Ripgut let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pony tries to land a front kick but Ripgut steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ripgut has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Pony.
Pony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ripgut shapes to counter with a head kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pony thumps Ripgut with a low kick.
Pony lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pony Pony dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Pony lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ripgut takes a step back to recover.
Pony tries to clinch but Ripgut moves out of range.
Pony lands with a slapping head kick.
Pony feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ripgut's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pony explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick by Pony misses
and Ripgut counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Ripgut takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL#
Pony rushes Ripgut and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Pony's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pony turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Pony bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pony tries to clinch but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut is trying to counter with his kicks.#T2#
Pony moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pony connects with an inside leg kick.
Ripgut takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pony misses with a kick to the body
and Ripgut counters with a nice kick to the body.
Pony Pony is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pony Pony dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Pony looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ripgut is looking for the big counter here.
Pony misses with the body kick
and Ripgut counters with a nice uppercut.
Pony is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ripgut can do to turn this around?
Pony tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ripgut paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pony lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ripgut will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pony goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ripgut avoids a kick to the body.
Ripgut throws a big counter head kick but Pony avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Pony lands a head kick. Ripgut smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pony looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pony is looking to clinch.
Ripgut replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Pony blocks it well.
Ripgut moves out of range as Pony throws a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Pony. Those never looked like landing.
Ripgut throws a big counter head kick but Pony avoids it with no problem.
Pony moves to clinch but Ripgut breaks away
and Ripgut counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
A head kick misses from Pony.
Ripgut takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pony throws a lazy head kick
and Ripgut counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pony scores with a push kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pony tries a low kick but Ripgut avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pony Pony clearly takes that round.
That's time! Pony's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Pony throws a head kick that Ripgut semi-blocks.
A head kick misses from Pony.
Pony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pony thows a leg kick but Ripgut checks it
and Ripgut counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pony throws a leg kick but Ripgut checks it.
Ripgut swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pony throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ripgut replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Pony blocks it well.#T1#
Pony lands a front kick.
Pony Pony is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pony looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ripgut looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pony throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#KD2#
and Ripgut counters with a nice uppercut that drops Pony onto his backside! Pony bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.#CUT2#
It looks like Pony Pony has been cut.
Pony tried to score with a low kick but Ripgut checks it.
Ripgut looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pony swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ripgut counters with a right hand from hell and Pony is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut very nearly forgot to thank Sully's Bar & Grill amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: AKE OME 2018 !!!
Date: Dec 31, 2017

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#TD#
Yasumi shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ripgut's guard.
Yasumi trying to control but Ripgut is working from the bottom.
Yasumi wants to pass the guard but Ripgut is keeping the position.
Ripgut is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Yasumi dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Ripgut's face as Yasumi controls the position.
Ripgut wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Ripgut is not content to let Yasumi control the position.
Yasumi landing a few strikes.
Ripgut tries to escape but Yasumi is in control.
A lull in the action here as Yasumi stalls from top position.
Ripgut is not content to let Yasumi control the position.
Yasumi prevents Ripgut from escaping the position.
Yasumi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ripgut keeps working.
Ripgut looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yasumi controls the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ripgut pushes Yasumi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yasumi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ripgut is not content to let Yasumi control the position.
Ripgut pushes Yasumi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yasumi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Yasumi is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Ripgut is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Yasumi is controlling him well.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Yasumi scores with a takedown into Ripgut's guard.
Yasumi throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Yasumi prevents Ripgut from getting back to his feet.
Yasumi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ripgut wants to get back to his feet but Yasumi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ripgut keeping moving, preventing Yasumi from controlling successfully.
Yasumi throws a big elbow that misses.
Ripgut wants to stand but Yasumi is controlling the position.
Yasumi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yasumi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yasumi won't allow Ripgut to get back to his feet.
Yasumi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yasumi 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.
Yasumi wants to pass the guard but Ripgut is keeping the position.
Yasumi's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ripgut keeping moving, preventing Yasumi from controlling successfully.
Yasumi tries to free his leg and advance position but Ripgut is retaining full guard.
Yasumi is working hard here to advance position.
Ripgut wants to stand up but Yasumi is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ripgut changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yasumi tries to avoid it but Ripgut manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yasumi to the ground. Yasumi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yasumi feinted with a counter takedown.
Yasumi stuffs the takedown attempt from Ripgut. Ripgut gets slowly back to his feet. #T5##TD#
Yasumi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Yasumi wants to control from the top but Ripgut keeps moving.
Ripgut wants to stand and escape but Yasumi is having none of it.
Ripgut being controlled here, momentarily.
Yasumi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T6#
Ripgut keeping moving, preventing Yasumi from controlling successfully.
Ripgut wants to stand up but Yasumi is controlling him.
Yasumi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Yasumi stops Ripgut from standing up.
Yasumi wants to control from the top but Ripgut keeps moving.
Ripgut is looking to stand up but Yasumi isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Yasumi dives in and scores a takedown into Ripgut's guard.#T7#
Yasumi trying to control but Ripgut is working from the bottom.
Yasumi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yasumi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yasumi throws a big right hand that misses.
Ripgut wants to get back to his feet but Yasumi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Yasumi trying to control but Ripgut is working from the bottom.
Yasumi advances to half guard.
Ripgut wants to get back to his feet.
Yasumi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ripgut keeps working.
Yasumi prevents Ripgut from standing back up.
Ripgut is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T8#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yasumi is looking to advance position but Ripgut won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Yasumi seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Ripgut gets caught flat footed, as Yasumi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ripgut wants to stand and escape but Yasumi is having none of it.
Yasumi trying to control the position from guard on top but Ripgut is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yasumi is standing up over Ripgut. Ripgut looks to escape but Yasumi dives into side control.
Ripgut is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T9#
Yasumi is looking to take a break and control but Ripgut is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yasumi throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Yasumi prevents Ripgut from escaping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yasumi is looking to take a break and control but Ripgut is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yasumi in side control lands a decent elbow.
Yasumi trying to control the position but Ripgut is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katsuya Yasumi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Ripgut scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yasumi tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Yasumi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ripgut can do to turn this around?
Yasumi manages to regain half guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yasumi is trying to maintain the position but Ripgut is very close to passing his half guard.
Yasumi moves into full guard. #T1#
Ripgut wants to control from the top but Yasumi keeps moving.
Ripgut tries to free his leg and advance position but Yasumi is retaining full guard.
Yasumi looking to control. #ES#
Yasumi is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD#
Yasumi turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Ripgut is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yasumi asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ripgut is not content to let Yasumi control the position.
Ripgut is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
Ripgut is not content to let Yasumi control the position.
Ripgut bucks up and tries to throw Yasumi off but instead Yasumi has got his back!
Katsuya Yasumi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ripgut is trying to get back to his feet but Yasumi has full control of the position and if anything, Ripgut has just worked his way into a worse spot.
A lull in the action here.
Ripgut is trying to stand back up.
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!
Yasumi tries to get the hooks in deep but Ripgut pushed the leg off. #T3#
Ripgut is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Yasumi tries to get the hooks in deep but Ripgut pushed the leg off.
Ripgut trying to get back to his feet but Yasumi is in full control for now.
Yasumi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ripgut doesn't escape.
Yasumi trying to control.
Ripgut covering up well under a series of strikes from Yasumi.
Ripgut is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Yasumi off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Yasumi is looking to control Ripgut but Ripgut is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Yasumi scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ripgut is looking for a way out.
Good control from Yasumi.#T4#
Ripgut staying busy and making it hard for Yasumi to control.
Ripgut is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Yasumi trying to control momentarily.
Ripgut trying to get back to his feet but Yasumi is in full control for now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Yasumi controlling the positon.
A lull in the action here.
Ripgut trying to get back to his feet but Yasumi is in full control for now. #T5#
Yasumi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Yasumi cracks Ripgut with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Ripgut from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Ripgut is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Yasumi.
Ripgut staying busy and making it hard for Yasumi to control.
Ripgut is trying to stand back up.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Ripgut is trying to stand back up. #T6#
Yasumi keeps control of the position easily here as Ripgut tries to buck him off.
Yasumi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ripgut for as long as he can get away with.
Ripgut is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Ripgut is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Yasumi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Yasumi lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Ripgut hold on?! #T7#
Ripgut staying busy and making it hard for Yasumi to control.
Yasumi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Ripgut is trying to get back to his feet but Yasumi has full control of the position and if anything, Ripgut has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Yasumi is working for a rear naked choke. Ripgut is not defending it well and Yasumi has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Ripgut refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Ripgut's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Katsuya Yasumi!
Katsuya Yasumi is the new super heavyweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Katsuya Yasumi waved his t-shirt featuring Mockstar Energy Drinks 160Q's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Shane Ripgut had this to say: 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: CATCH!!!-KO5-
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
VaraKolaudov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and VaraKolaudov duly obliges.
Ripgut looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
VaraKolaudov throws a sloppy head kick
and Ripgut counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
VaraKolaudov tries to close the distance and clinch but Ripgut swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ripgut swats away the attempt to clinch by VaraKolaudov.
Ripgut looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T1#
VaraKolaudov tries to clinch up but Ripgut circles away and keeps his distance.
Ripgut looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
VaraKolaudov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
VaraKolaudov tries to clinch but Ripgut moves out of range. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
VaraKolaudov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ripgut thinks about countering with a head kick.
VaraKolaudov is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CUT#
It looks like Mawzer VaraKolaudov has been cut.
VaraKolaudov wants to clinch up but Ripgut keeps it at a distance.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
VaraKolaudov is looking to clinch. #T3##CL2#
VaraKolaudov clinches up against the ropes.
Ripgut has had enough of the clinch but VaraKolaudov keeps him there for the moment.
Ripgut dodges an elbow strike from VaraKolaudov.
VaraKolaudov doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
VaraKolaudov closes the distance and pushes Ripgut back into the ropes.
Ripgut wants to break free but VaraKolaudov has control.
VaraKolaudov looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch. #T4##CL2#
Ripgut gets tackled into the ropes by VaraKolaudov. VaraKolaudov maintains the clinch.
Ripgut is looking to break free of the clinch but VaraKolaudov has double underhooks. #BC#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
VaraKolaudov moves in looking to clinch but Ripgut pushes him off.
Ripgut throws a counter high kick but VaraKolaudov was just alert enough to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ripgut dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mawzer VaraKolaudov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Ripgut throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #KD#
Ripgut looks low and kicks high, catching VaraKolaudov right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
VaraKolaudov avoids the head kick by Ripgut.
VaraKolaudov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shane Ripgut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
VaraKolaudov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ripgut throws a big counter combination but VaraKolaudov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
VaraKolaudov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T1#
VaraKolaudov dodges the punch combination from Ripgut.
VaraKolaudov avoids the head kick by Ripgut.
VaraKolaudov throws a counter combo.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
VaraKolaudov is looking to clinch but Ripgut is avoiding it. #CL#
Ripgut gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ripgut avoids the elbow strike from VaraKolaudov, against the ropes.
Ripgut working hard to break the clinch.
Ripgut blocks an elbow strike from VaraKolaudov.
VaraKolaudov tries to land knees in the clinch but Ripgut avoids the damage to the body.
Ripgut is trying to break the clinch but VaraKolaudov has him pressed against the ropes.
VaraKolaudov prevents Ripgut from breaking the clinch.
Ripgut wants to break the clinch but can't.
VaraKolaudov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
VaraKolaudov tries a body shot but Ripgut blocks it.
Ripgut wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T3#
Ripgut avoids a wild elbow strike from VaraKolaudov.
VaraKolaudov throws an elbow but it misses.
VaraKolaudov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ripgut. #BC#
Ripgut manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
VaraKolaudov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
VaraKolaudov misses with a body punch.
VaraKolaudov is trying to stall.
Ripgut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
VaraKolaudov clinches up with Ripgut and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ripgut on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
VaraKolaudov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ripgut's defenses. #T4#
Ripgut tries to break the clinch but VaraKolaudov is controlling the position.
VaraKolaudov lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
VaraKolaudov clinches up with Ripgut and pushes him back against the ropes.
VaraKolaudov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
VaraKolaudov prevents Ripgut from breaking the clinch.
VaraKolaudov trying to stall but Ripgut improves his position.
Ripgut avoids a wild elbow strike from VaraKolaudov.
VaraKolaudov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ripgut is defending well for now.#BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
VaraKolaudov tries to clinch up.
Ripgut throws a big counter combination but VaraKolaudov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ripgut misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ripgut will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Mawzer VaraKolaudov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
VaraKolaudov throws a fast counter high kick but Ripgut manages to duck under it in time.
VaraKolaudov blocks a head kick by Ripgut. #CL2#
VaraKolaudov has Ripgut up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from VaraKolaudov as the two fighters clinch.
VaraKolaudov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ripgut swats away the attempt to clinch by VaraKolaudov.
Ripgut looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ripgut wants to get back to striking at distance but VaraKolaudov won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
VaraKolaudov stalling in the clinch but Ripgut improves position.
Ripgut blocks a body shot from VaraKolaudov. #BC#
Ripgut pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
VaraKolaudov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ripgut swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on VaraKolaudov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ripgut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ripgut is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
VaraKolaudov moves into the clinch successfully. #T3#
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Ripgut tries to break the clinch but VaraKolaudov is controlling the position.
Ripgut on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ripgut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
VaraKolaudov throws an elbow but it misses.
VaraKolaudov keeps control of Ripgut as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
VaraKolaudov takes one to the chin there.#CUT#
That has opened up Mawzer VaraKolaudov's cut even more.
Ripgut looks to land a body kick but VaraKolaudov moved away.
VaraKolaudov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4#
Ripgut looks to land a body kick but VaraKolaudov moved away.
VaraKolaudov unleashes a big counter combination but Ripgut bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Ripgut takes the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ripgut as VaraKolaudov tries to tie him up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch.
VaraKolaudov moves in looking to clinch but Ripgut pushes him off.
As VaraKolaudov looks to move away, Ripgut throws a big counter combo but VaraKolaudov just gets out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ripgut clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Mawzer VaraKolaudov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4##CL2#
VaraKolaudov forces Ripgut back against the ropes and clinches.
Ripgut blocks the elbow strike.
VaraKolaudov throws an elbow that misses. #BC#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
VaraKolaudov rushes Ripgut and presses him up against the ropes.
VaraKolaudov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ripgut's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Shane Ripgut has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
VaraKolaudov tries to land knees in the clinch but Ripgut avoids the damage to the body.
VaraKolaudov stalling in the clinch but Ripgut improves position.
Ripgut wants to get back to striking at distance but VaraKolaudov won't allow it.
Ripgut looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ripgut wants to break free but VaraKolaudov has control.
Ripgut wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but VaraKolaudov has him pressed against the ropes.
VaraKolaudov is looking to control Ripgut's arms but Ripgut gets an underhook and turns him. Now VaraKolaudov has his back to the ropes. #T1#
VaraKolaudov pushes off an throws an elbow but Ripgut leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Ripgut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
VaraKolaudov throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC#
Ripgut's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ripgut tries to clinch but VaraKolaudov moves away
and VaraKolaudov counters with a head kick. That will keep Ripgut thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ripgut throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
VaraKolaudov shapes to counter with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ripgut. VaraKolaudov does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
VaraKolaudov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ripgut manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
VaraKolaudov darts in and clinches Ripgut up against the ropes.
Ripgut dodges an elbow strike from VaraKolaudov.
VaraKolaudov keeps control of Ripgut as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ripgut tries to break the clinch but VaraKolaudov is controlling the position.
Ripgut wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but VaraKolaudov has him pressed against the ropes.#BC#
Ripgut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ripgut.#T3#
Ripgut scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
VaraKolaudov tries to close the distance and clinch but Ripgut swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ripgut.#KD#
Ripgut scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops VaraKolaudov to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Ripgut away as he looks to land an illegal blow. VaraKolaudov got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!#ROC#
VaraKolaudov is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Mawzer VaraKolaudov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
VaraKolaudov unleashes a big counter combination but Ripgut bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
VaraKolaudov avoids a kick to the body.
VaraKolaudov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ripgut throws a right and a left that VaraKolaudov avoids nicely.
VaraKolaudov throws a big counter head kick but Ripgut avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ripgut takes the final round due to the solitary knockdown.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
VaraKolaudov wants to stall.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch.
VaraKolaudov tries to clinch but Ripgut is having none of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Ripgut misses the target.#T1#
VaraKolaudov tries to clinch up but Ripgut circles away and keeps his distance.
Ripgut was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ripgut is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that VaraKolaudov can do to turn this around?
VaraKolaudov tries to clinch up.
Nice body kick from Ripgut.
Ripgut circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Ripgut on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shane Ripgut is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL2#
VaraKolaudov closes the distance and pushes Ripgut back into the ropes.
VaraKolaudov trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ripgut takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Ripgut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Ripgut gets in close and instigates a clinch.
VaraKolaudov is trying to maintain a safe position but Ripgut gets an underhook and turns VaraKolaudov into the ropes.#T3#
VaraKolaudov wants to stall.
VaraKolaudov is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
VaraKolaudov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ripgut takes an elbow to the temple.
VaraKolaudov tries to throw a body punch but Ripgut avoids it by throwing VaraKolaudov back against the ropes.
VaraKolaudov throws an elbow that misses.
VaraKolaudov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ripgut takes an elbow to the forehead.
VaraKolaudov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ripgut tries to break the clinch but VaraKolaudov is controlling the position.
VaraKolaudov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ripgut.
VaraKolaudov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
VaraKolaudov tries a body shot but Ripgut blocks it.
VaraKolaudov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Mawzer VaraKolaudov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
VaraKolaudov throws an elbow that misses. #T4#
Ripgut has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ripgut wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ripgut wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but VaraKolaudov has him pressed against the ropes.
Mawzer VaraKolaudov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ripgut swings for the body but VaraKolaudov moves out of range.
Ripgut circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ripgut counters with a nice body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mawzer VaraKolaudov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ripgut 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 49:44
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 49:44
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 49:44

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Ripgut!
After the big win, Shane Ripgut made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sully's Bar & Grill and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Mawzer VaraKolaudov was interviewed post fight and said 'Wasn't my destiny to win I had fun regardless its about the journey my friends'.

Event: DARE KT OKTOBERFEST
Date: Oct 20, 2017

#R1#
Ripgut ducks under a wild hook from Dragović.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ripgut! But no joy.
Dragović throws a chopping leg kick but Ripgut manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ripgut unleashes a big counter combination but Dragović bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dragović misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ripgut is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dragović cracks the inside of Ripgut's front leg.
Dragović ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ripgut moves away.
Dragović scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ripgut has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dragović.
Ripgut uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dragović.
Ripgut is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragović lands a glancing blow to the side of Ripgut's head.
Ripgut has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dragović tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ripgut was well out of range. Poor timing from Dragović.
Dragović has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dragović throws a series of strikes that have Ripgut backpedaling. #T1#
Dragović scoring well with a low kick there.
Ripgut checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice side step and Ripgut releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dragović throws a series of punches but Ripgut avoids them all with ease.
Despite the aggression on Ripgut's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ripgut takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ripgut checks a leg kick nicely.
Despite the aggression on Ripgut's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ripgut avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ripgut unleashes a big counter combination but Dragović bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ripgut takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dragović throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ripgut makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dragović really felt that one!
Ripgut blocks a head kick by Dragović.
Dragović throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ripgut now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
Dragović misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ripgut.
Ripgut unleashes a big counter combination but Dragović bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dragović throws a body shot but no joy.
Dragović looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A shot to the body from Dragović misses
and Ripgut finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dragović is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dragović swings for the body but Ripgut moves out of range.
Aleksandar Dragović seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dragović throws a body kick that misses.
Ripgut throws a counter combo.
Ripgut sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dragović is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dragović is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A good leg kick by Dragović.
Dragović throws a low kick but Ripgut moves out of range easily.
Ripgut throws a counter combo.
Dragović connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksandar Dragović dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Dragović.
Dragović lands a really nice looking cross but Ripgut seems unphased.
Dragović lands with a straight right. Ripgut didn't see that one coming.
Dragović really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dragović lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ripgut avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dragović is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dragović.
Ripgut moves out of range of the leg kick from Dragović.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragović throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ripgut moves out of range as Dragović strikes.
Ripgut shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dragović throws a leg kick but Ripgut moved away.
Ripgut is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ripgut moves forwards but Dragović connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Dragović.
Dragović throws a hook but Ripgut blocks it.
Dragović lands a leg kick that knocks Ripgut off balance momentarily.
Ripgut defending well as Dragović loads up on a big left hand.
Ripgut now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dragović scores with a sloppy right hand. Ripgut should have avoided that one.
Aleksandar Dragović is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick from Dragović misses.
Ripgut is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dragović with a body shot.
Dragović looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
Ripgut lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice body kick from Dragović.
Dragović swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ripgut.
Dragović throws a low kick, looking for Ripgut's leg but Ripgut calmly moves out of range. #T2#
Dragović throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Ripgut misses.
Ripgut takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dragović 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.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ripgut! But no joy.
A left lands for Dragović.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ripgut checks a low kick from Dragović.
Ripgut throws a big counter head kick but Dragović avoids it with no problem.
Ripgut stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dragović.
Dragović throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ripgut.
A little jabbing left from Ripgut on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shane Ripgut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dragović connects with a solid leg kick.
Dragović cracks Ripgut with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksandar Dragović dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Dragović misses with a low kick.
Ripgut shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dragović lands a jab.
Dragović lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dragović misses with a right hand
and Ripgut counters with a one-two to the body.
Ripgut defending well as Dragović loads up on a big left hand.
Ripgut has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dragović finds it's way round the side to connect with Ripgut's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragović throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ripgut doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dragović 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.
Ripgut shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dragović lands a glancing blow to the side of Ripgut's head.#T1#
A good leg kick by Dragović.
Dragović throws a chopping leg kick but Ripgut manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ripgut is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Dragović connects with a crisp jab.
Dragović scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ripgut in his tracks.
Dragović throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Dragović.
Dragović lands with a straight right. Ripgut didn't see that one coming.
Dragović throws a body kick that misses.
Ripgut throws a counter combo.
Dragović throws a sloppy body shot
and Ripgut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dragović throws a low kick, looking for Ripgut's leg but Ripgut calmly moves out of range.
Ripgut is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dragović with a body shot.#T2#
Dragović misses the shot to the body.
Dragović uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Dragović. Beautiful body shot.
Dragović throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dragović throws out a powerful jab.
Dragović lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dragović connects with an inside leg kick.
A big left from Dragović misses.
Ripgut moves out of range as Dragović strikes.
Dragović throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ripgut lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksandar Dragović clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Dragović throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ripgut is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ripgut blocks a head kick by Dragović.
Ripgut replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dragović blocks it well.
Dragović tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ripgut! But no joy.
Dragović's corner calls for a 1-2. Dragović obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dragović throws a right hand that misses
and Ripgut counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Aleksandar Dragović has been cut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dragović. Ripgut shrugs it off though.
Dragović throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ripgut replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dragović blocks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragović clobbers Ripgut with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ripgut on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dragović lands with a slapping head kick. #T1#
Dragović fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ripgut manages to avoid it.
Ripgut is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ripgut slips under a jab from Dragović.
And Ripgut responds with a good body kick, but Dragović manages to step out the way in time.
Dragović misses with a low kick as Ripgut jumps back.
Ripgut checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ripgut throws a counter combo.
Dragović swings away with a body shot that misses
and as Dragović tries to get back out of range, Ripgut steps forwards and cracks Dragović with a beautiful high kick! Dragović goes down! Oh, he's out! He's out cold! No need for a referee count here - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Ripgut!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Shane Ripgut waved his t-shirt featuring Sully's Bar & Grill's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Aleksandar Dragović had this to say: 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.

Event: TWGC 18 (265lbs, D3): Sydney Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Sep 19, 2017

Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shane Ripgut (ranked 4856 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasilli Drakov (ranked 5176 p4p, 0 weight class). Ripgut comes to the cage accompanied by Eminence front-the who. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

191 cm
36 yrs
260 lbs

190 cm
24 yrs
220 lbs

Ripgut

Drakov

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Shane Ripgut! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Vasilli Drakov!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Francis DeMontford and Winston Howard.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Drakov dives in and grabs Ripgut's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ripgut pushes down on Drakov's head and hops out.
Drakov tries to clinch but Ripgut is having none of it.
We've been hearing reports that Ripgut has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Drakov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ripgut swats away the attempt to clinch by Drakov.
Drakov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ripgut defends well and Drakov ends up having to push Ripgut into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ripgut tries to counter by clinching up but Drakov breaks away and moves out of range.
Shane Ripgut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasilli Drakov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drakov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ripgut tries to avoid it but Drakov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ripgut to the ground. Ripgut escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Drakov shoots in for a takedown but Ripgut shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ripgut defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Drakov.
Drakov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ripgut is landing a low percentage of strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drakov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ripgut defends well and Drakov ends up having to push Ripgut into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Drakov tries to get set, Ripgut tries to push him back and clinch up but Drakov manages to avoid the attempt.
Drakov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ripgut seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Drakov wants to clinch up but Ripgut keeps it at a distance.
Drakov is looking to clinch.
Ripgut tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Drakov manages to circle out of the way.
Drakov doesn't manage to clinch there - Ripgut circles away.
Ripgut tries to counter by clinching up but Drakov breaks away and moves out of range.

Ripgut gets tackled into the cage by Drakov. Drakov maintains the clinch.

Drakov is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ripgut is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Drakov to the mat. Drakov regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ripgut (2) vs (0) Drakov

Drakov has his foot on Ripgut's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ripgut works his way back into a safe position though.

Drakov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ripgut gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ripgut stopping the sweep attempt from Drakov.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut tries to free his leg and advance position but Drakov is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drakov being controlled here, momentarily.
Drakov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ripgut pushing down on Drakov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ripgut wants to pass to mount but Drakov is defending the position.
Ripgut knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Drakov on the ground.
Ripgut is trying to control the action in half guard but Drakov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Drakov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Drakov.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ripgut has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ripgut trying to control the position from guard on top but Drakov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ripgut sitting in guard here, content to control.

Drakov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ripgut doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ripgut manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Drakov looking for a guillotine here but Ripgut defends easily.
Drakov being controlled here, momentarily.

Drakov looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ripgut is defending well. Drakov quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ripgut has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Drakov celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vasilli Drakov!
After the big win, Vasilli Drakov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fatty's and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Shane Ripgut was interviewed post fight and said 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: TWGC 18 (265lbs, D3): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017

Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Wang Chung (ranked 7309 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Ripgut (ranked 4851 p4p, 0 weight class). Ripgut has chosen Eminence front-the who as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

188 cm
18 yrs
212 lbs

191 cm
36 yrs
260 lbs

Chung

Ripgut

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Wang Chung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Shane Ripgut!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Chris Dean.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chung fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ripgut steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chung.
Chung misses with a takedown

and Ripgut counters by moving into the clinch.

Ripgut turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ripgut manages to end up in side control.
Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Chung (0) vs (4) Ripgut
Chung tries to buck Ripgut off but Ripgut is having none of it.
Chung is working hard here to advance position.
A lull in the action here.
Ripgut really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chung. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chung is trying to control Ripgut's posture but Ripgut avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ripgut controls the position from side control.
Chung is looking to reverse the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripgut is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Chung will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Chung regains half guard.
Ripgut controlling the action here.

Ripgut is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ripgut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ripgut tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chung knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut controlling the action here.
Chung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut wants to pass to mount but Chung is defending the position.
Ripgut content to control rather than advance.
Chung tries to roll over but Ripgut keeps him under control.
Ripgut is controlling the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut is continuing to stall.

Chung looking for submissions off his back.

Ripgut is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chung sees it coming and defends easily.
Ripgut is taking a breather. Chung 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.

Ripgut is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chung!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chung (0) vs (7) Ripgut
Chung wants to hold on but Ripgut pushes him away.
Ripgut content just to control the position here.

Ripgut jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Chung manages to avoid the submission attempt.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Chung is trying to control Ripgut's posture but Ripgut avoids it.
Ripgut just content to control the position.
Ripgut's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Chung tries to buck Ripgut off but Ripgut is having none of it.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chung is breathing heavily.
Ripgut is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Chung will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Ripgut tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ripgut has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Chung is trying to escape the position but Ripgut is controlling the position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chung tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ripgut wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ripgut controls the position.
Chung prevents Ripgut from moving into mount.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut taking a breather here.
You can see the frustration on Chung's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chung is looking for a sweep.
Chung is letting Ripgut control him for a moment.
Chung prevents Ripgut from moving into mount.
Ripgut just content to control the position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chung tries to bench press Ripgut off him but Ripgut keeps the position.
Ripgut tries to advance to mount but can't.
Chung is looking for a sweep.
Ripgut controlling the position from side mount.
Ripgut passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Chung!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Chung (0) vs (9) Ripgut

Ripgut jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Chung manages to avoid the submission attempt.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.

Ripgut tries for a kimura but Chung is defending well.
Ripgut content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Chung is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ripgut is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Chung (0) vs (11) Ripgut

Ripgut has control of Chung's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Chung regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ripgut sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Ripgut 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.
More stalling from Ripgut.

Ripgut looking for a guillotine from mount but Chung is having none of it.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut looking to control and managing it successfully.

Ripgut working for a guillotine from mount but Chung is in no mood to give up.
Chung is looking to improve his position but Ripgut isn't that keen on the idea.
Ripgut controlling his opponent.
Chung wants to control but Ripgut is having none of it.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ripgut controlling his opponent.
Chung is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ripgut controlling the pace for now.
Chung tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ripgut controlling his opponent.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Ripgut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ripgut wins on points by 11 to 0.
Shane Ripgut took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: CATCH!!!-KO4-tanjoubi omedetou
Date: Aug 31, 2017

#R1#
A good leg kick by RocknRolla.
Ripgut takes one on the chin but seems OK.
RocknRolla throws a low kick, looking for Ripgut's leg but Ripgut calmly moves out of range.
It appears Ripgut was looking to counter with a kick there.
RocknRolla just misses with a punch to the body.
Ripgut appears to be looking for a big counter.
A head kick by RocknRolla misses
and Ripgut counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
RocknRolla throws a series of punches but Ripgut avoids them all with ease.
Ripgut takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ripgut looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ripgut keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from RocknRolla.
RocknRolla throws a shot from downtown. Ripgut moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
RocknRolla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ripgut throwing a counter right hand but RocknRolla manages to avoid it.
RocknRolla fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The RocknRolla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
RocknRolla throws a solid leg kick but Ripgut takes the impact on his shin and smiles at RocknRolla.
Ripgut lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T1#
RocknRolla takes a swing at Ripgut's ribcage but misses.
RocknRolla lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ripgut backs up against the ropes.
Ripgut takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
RocknRolla connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
RocknRolla will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ripgut is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ripgut avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Ripgut was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ripgut showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from RocknRolla.
RocknRolla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
RocknRolla looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
Ripgut was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
RocknRolla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
RocknRolla moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Ripgut manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from RocknRolla. Ripgut does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ripgut throwing a counter right hand but RocknRolla manages to avoid it.
RocknRolla throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ripgut counters with a three punch combo that has RocknRolla backing up. RocknRolla nods at Ripgut to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Ripgut ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An inside leg kick lands from RocknRolla.
RocknRolla misses with the combination.
A quick step to the side and Ripgut tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by RocknRolla - just one landing. #T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by RocknRolla.
RocknRolla misses with a head kick. #CL2#
RocknRolla clinches with his opponent.
Ripgut blocks a body shot from RocknRolla.
RocknRolla pushes Ripgut back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch.
RocknRolla has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
RocknRolla throws a chopping leg kick but Ripgut manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ripgut appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
RocknRolla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ripgut was well out of range. Poor timing from RocknRolla.
Ripgut swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
RocknRolla uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
RocknRolla misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ripgut counters with a two punch combo.
RocknRolla lands a nice looking body shot.
RocknRolla connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
RocknRolla tries to clinch but Ripgut moves out of range.
RocknRolla throws a leg kick that is checked#KD#
and Ripgut counters with a straight right that drops RocknRolla on his ass! RocknRolla jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.#ROC#
RocknRolla is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like The RocknRolla has been cut.
A lazy left from RocknRolla finds it's target.
RocknRolla connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A swing and a miss from RocknRolla.
RocknRolla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ripgut moves away.
Ripgut appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ripgut uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from RocknRolla.
RocknRolla connects with a body shot.
Ripgut takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ripgut should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on The RocknRolla's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
RocknRolla stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
RocknRolla is looking to chop away at Ripgut's legs.
RocknRolla throws a front kick aimed at Ripgut's knee but Ripgut avoids it well.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
RocknRolla attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
RocknRolla just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRipgut.
RocknRolla throws a front kick aimed at Ripgut's knee but Ripgut avoids it well.
RocknRolla lands with a nice combination. Ripgut backs away looking to recover.
Some wild striking there from RocknRolla.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
RocknRolla scores with a hook to the body. Ripgut takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
RocknRolla tests Ripgut's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
RocknRolla misses with a straight right.
RocknRolla misses the shot to the body.
Ripgut was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
RocknRolla moves in looking to clinch but Ripgut pushes him off.
Ripgut thinks about countering with a head kick.
RocknRolla thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ripgut if he has to take too many more of those.
RocknRolla lands the left hand.
RocknRolla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ripgut.
RocknRolla throws a leg kick
and Ripgut counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
RocknRolla misses with a straight left.
As RocknRolla looks to move away, Ripgut throws a big counter combo but RocknRolla just gets out of the way.
RocknRolla tries to close the distance and clinch but Ripgut swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
RocknRolla looks to throw the jab but Ripgut is out of range.
RocknRolla is looking to chop away at Ripgut's legs.
Ripgut swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
RocknRolla's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ripgut under the eye.
RocknRolla throws a sloppy head kick and Ripgut moves out of range easily.
Ripgut seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from RocknRolla, right into the meat.
Ripgut stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from RocknRolla.
RocknRolla walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ripgut checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ripgut throws a counter high kick but RocknRolla was just alert enough to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ripgut keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from RocknRolla.
Ripgut avoids the head kick by RocknRolla.
RocknRolla throws a leg kick but Ripgut sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like Ripgut was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T3#
A punch combination from RocknRolla misses.
Ripgut slips under a jab from RocknRolla.
Ripgut appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
RocknRolla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
RocknRolla tries to clinch but Ripgut is having none of it.
Ripgut throws a big counter combination but RocknRolla scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
RocknRolla scores with a nice right hand.
RocknRolla tries to clinch but Ripgut is having none of it.
Ripgut moves out of range of the leg kick from RocknRolla.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
RocknRolla stuns Ripgut with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
RocknRolla lands a jab to Ripgut's midsection.#T4##CL2#
RocknRolla moves into the clinch successfully.
RocknRolla makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
RocknRolla prevents Ripgut from breaking the clinch.
Ripgut working hard to break the clinch.
Ripgut tries to break free but RocknRolla pushes him back against the ropes.
Ripgut is trying to push RocknRolla away but RocknRolla has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
RocknRolla lands with a short punch from the clinch.
RocknRolla lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Shane Ripgut has been cut.
RocknRolla struggles to land a body shot inside as Ripgut controls his hands.
RocknRolla lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ripgut is trying to break free.#BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch.
RocknRolla looks to land a left hand but Ripgut moved out of range nicely.
Ripgut swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ripgut is looking to wear down RocknRolla with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Good exchange - RocknRolla coming out on top.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from RocknRolla, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The RocknRolla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
RocknRolla throws a hook to the side of Ripgut's head but Ripgut sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A counter left hand to the body from Ripgut misses its target.
RocknRolla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
RocknRolla takes a swing at Ripgut's ribcage but misses.
RocknRolla with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ripgut slips under a jab.
Ripgut seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
RocknRolla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
RocknRolla throws the left hand but Ripgut avoids the punch easily.
Ripgut is looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ripgut swats away the attempt to clinch by RocknRolla.
Ripgut throws a counter high kick but RocknRolla was just alert enough to avoid it.
RocknRolla has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
RocknRolla fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
RocknRolla attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ripgut is looking for a counter combo.
RocknRolla scores with a sloppy right hand. Ripgut should have avoided that one.
RocknRolla looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
It looked like Ripgut was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
RocknRolla throws a sloppy head kick
and Ripgut makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The RocknRolla seems to be getting the better of the standup.
RocknRolla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
RocknRolla fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ripgut is out of range.
Ripgut thinks about countering with a head kick.
RocknRolla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
RocknRolla swings for the body but Ripgut moves out of range.
RocknRolla attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
RocknRolla cracks Ripgut with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
RocknRolla fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ripgut looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
RocknRolla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ripgut moves away.
Ripgut is looking to counter punch.
RocknRolla throws a leg kick but Ripgut checks it.
Ripgut uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from RocknRolla.
Ripgut looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
RocknRolla looks to land a combination but Ripgut avoids it well.
RocknRolla's corner calls for a 1-2. RocknRolla obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
RocknRolla wants to land a leg kick but Ripgut is out of range.
Ripgut swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
RocknRolla lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - RocknRolla throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Ripgut moves out of range of the body kick.
RocknRolla shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ripgut jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
RocknRolla is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
RocknRolla buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
RocknRolla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ripgut was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
RocknRolla throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ripgut stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
RocknRolla throws the left hand but Ripgut avoids the punch easily.
RocknRolla throws an overhand right that lands on Ripgut's shoulder, as Ripgut tries to avoid the shot.
RocknRolla tries a head kick but it misses.
RocknRolla lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ripgut circles away quickly and effectively.
Ripgut seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
A bone on bone clash there as Ripgut blocks the leg kick.
Ripgut blocks a low kick nicely.
Ripgut is looking to counter with a body kick.
RocknRolla throws a right hand that Ripgut ducks under and follows up with a left that Ripgut also avoids with ease.
RocknRolla throws a body shot but no joy.
Ripgut uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from RocknRolla.
Ripgut looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL2#
RocknRolla rushes Ripgut and presses him up against the ropes.
Ripgut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
RocknRolla keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ripgut's efforts to push away.
RocknRolla misses with a hook from the clinch.
RocknRolla struggles to land a body shot inside as Ripgut controls his hands.
Ripgut wants to get back to striking at distance but RocknRolla won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The RocknRolla really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
RocknRolla swings for the body but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut is looking to counter with head kicks.
RocknRolla fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Shane Ripgut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ripgut takes a shot right to the bread basket.
RocknRolla lands a really nice looking cross but Ripgut seems unphased.
Jab, jab by RocknRolla - just one landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by RocknRolla.
RocknRolla attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
RocknRolla misses with a head kick.
It looked like Ripgut wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
RocknRolla throws a lazy right hand but Ripgut sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
RocknRolla gets a clinch. #T1#
RocknRolla prevents Ripgut from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Ripgut's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ripgut wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
RocknRolla working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
RocknRolla misses with a body punch.
RocknRolla tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
RocknRolla tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ripgut's elbow.
RocknRolla misses with some punches.
RocknRolla misses with a punch on the inside.
RocknRolla goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Ripgut pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
RocknRolla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ripgut swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
RocknRolla jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As RocknRolla looks to move away, Ripgut throws a big counter combo but RocknRolla just gets out of the way.
Ripgut showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from RocknRolla.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
RocknRolla turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ripgut checks a leg kick.
RocknRolla is looking to clinch.
Ripgut avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ripgut looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
RocknRolla is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ripgut.
Ripgut throws a quick counter kick to the body but RocknRolla avoids it.
Ripgut with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling RocknRolla to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
RocknRolla fails to land with a series of punches.
Ripgut appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
RocknRolla moves into range and clinches up with Ripgut.
Ripgut is looking to break free of the clinch but RocknRolla has double underhooks.
Ripgut is trying to force a seperation but RocknRolla has the dominant position.#BC#
Ripgut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ripgut takes one to the chin there.
Ripgut takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ripgut checks a leg kick.
Ripgut is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
RocknRolla connects with the punch.
RocknRolla throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like Ripgut was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ripgut takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
Ripgut walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
RocknRolla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ripgut is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from RocknRolla. Ripgut does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Ripgut was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
RocknRolla lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ripgut at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
RocknRolla ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
RocknRolla throws a right hand that misses
and Ripgut counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
RocknRolla throws a one two combo.
A jab lands there for RocknRolla.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The RocknRolla dominated that fourth round.
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! 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#
RocknRolla connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Ripgut tries to keep at a distance but RocknRolla has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ripgut is trying to push RocknRolla away but RocknRolla has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch.
RocknRolla scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
RocknRolla lands with a thumping leg kick.
RocknRolla misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
RocknRolla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ripgut takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL2#
RocknRolla moves into the clinch successfully. #T1#
A short left from RocknRolla. #BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
RocknRolla swings away with a leg kick that misses.
RocknRolla throws a good cross that connects.
RocknRolla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ripgut swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
RocknRolla misses with a straight right.
Ripgut on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sloppy strikes from RocknRolla. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
RocknRolla moves into range and clinches up with Ripgut.
RocknRolla scores with a shot to the side of Ripgut's head.
Shane Ripgut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ripgut tries to break the clinch but RocknRolla is controlling the position.
Ripgut blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ripgut. #BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from RocknRolla.
RocknRolla throws a leg kick but Ripgut checks it.
As RocknRolla looks to move away, Ripgut throws a big counter combo but RocknRolla just gets out of the way.
RocknRolla misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from RocknRolla.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
RocknRolla misses with a wild body shot.
RocknRolla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ripgut is looking to counter with head kicks.
RocknRolla throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
RocknRolla is looking to clinch but Ripgut is avoiding it.
Ripgut throwing a counter right hand but RocknRolla manages to avoid it.
RocknRolla lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ripgut's sensitive parts.
RocknRolla displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
RocknRolla misses with a left hand
and Ripgut counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The RocknRolla is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ripgut moves out of range of the leg kick from RocknRolla.
It appears Ripgut was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ripgut avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by RocknRolla!
RocknRolla connects with a solid leg kick.
Ripgut staying out of range there.
Ripgut throws a counter high kick but RocknRolla was just alert enough to avoid it.#T4#
Ripgut takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ripgut checks a leg kick.
Ripgut thinks about countering with a head kick.
RocknRolla tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
RocknRolla throws a low kick, looking for Ripgut's leg but Ripgut calmly moves out of range.
RocknRolla jabs Ripgut to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
RocknRolla buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab by RocknRolla.
RocknRolla fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ripgut manages to avoid it.
Ripgut takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

And that's the end of the fight!
The RocknRolla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well RocknRolla 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 45:48
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 44:48
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 44:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The RocknRolla!
The RocknRolla is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, The RocknRolla thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Shane Ripgut spoke after the fight, saying 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: Dynasty 5
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
Ripgut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ripgut counters with a body kick.
Ripgut staying out of range there.
Turpin misses with an uppercut. Ripgut saw that one coming.
Ripgut uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turpin.
Ripgut takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Turpin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Randolph Turpin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turpin throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ripgut counters with a good, hard body kick but Turpin shrugs it off.
Turpin is breathing heavily.
Ripgut slips under a jab from Turpin.#T1#
Turpin misses with a left hand
letting Ripgut counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut.
Turpin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Turpin throws a shot from downtown. Ripgut moves away and avoids it.
Turpin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Turpin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Turpin throws a hook but Ripgut avoids it easily.
Turpin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ripgut is looking for the big counter here.
Turpin misses with an uppercut. Ripgut saw that one coming.
Turpin scores with a hook.#T2#
Turpin misses with a lunging right hand
and as Turpin loses concentration momentarily, Ripgut counters with a picture perfect head kick! Turpin goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Randolph Turpin had this to say: 'I've had a great career, can't complain, good luck to the kid.'.

Event: FC 152:Strikeforce
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
A good leg kick by Steel Penn.
Steel Penn throws a sloppy head kick and Ripgut moves out of range easily.
Steel Penn tests Ripgut's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mr Steel Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Steel Penn.
A counter left hand to the body from Ripgut misses its target.
Good standup being displayed there by Steel Penn as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn misses with a right hand
and Ripgut counters with a straight right hand.
Steel Penn misses with an uppercut
and Ripgut counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Steel Penn throws a good cross that connects.
Ripgut avoids the head kick by Steel Penn.
A counter left hand to the body from Ripgut misses its target.
Steel Penn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ripgut.
Ripgut throwing a counter right hand but Steel Penn manages to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ripgut checks a leg kick.
Steel Penn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ripgut counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Mr Steel Penn has been cut.
Steel Penn misses with a leg kick
enabling Ripgut to counter with a crisp jab.
Steel Penn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ripgut is looking for a counter combo.
Ripgut slips a jab and a cross from Steel Penn.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Steel Penn throws a hook but Ripgut avoids it easily.
Steel Penn attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Steel Penn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Steel Penn is looking to land body kicks.
Steel Penn scores with a nice right hand.
Steel Penn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ripgut counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steel Penn throws an off balance right hand
and Ripgut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Steel Penn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Steel Penn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Steel Penn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steel Penn attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Steel Penn misses the shot to the body.
Ripgut thinks about countering with a head kick.
Steel Penn misses with a left hand
and Ripgut counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Steel Penn is rocked!
Steel Penn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ripgut.
Steel Penn misses with a double jab
and Steel Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel Penn is still on wobbly legs! Can Ripgut finish him?
Steel Penn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ripgut is looking to counter with head kicks.
Steel Penn seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Steel Penn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Steel Penn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ripgut is out of range.
Ripgut was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Steel Penn throws a wild body kick that Ripgut sees coming a mile off.
Steel Penn throws a sloppy head kick
and Ripgut makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick by Steel Penn misses #KD#
and Ripgut counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Steel Penn on his ass! Steel Penn wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Ripgut gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Steel Penn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
A low kick from Steel Penn is predictable there
and Ripgut counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ripgut showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steel Penn.
Steel Penn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steel Penn throws a jab but it's blocked by Ripgut.
A quick step to the side and Ripgut tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steel Penn misses with an uppercut. Ripgut saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ripgut will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Mr Steel Penn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Steel Penn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Shane Ripgut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steel Penn tries to bum rush Ripgut with a series of wild strikes but Ripgut uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ripgut was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steel Penn misses with an uppercut.
Ripgut is looking to counter with head kicks.
Mr Steel Penn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Steel Penn lands with a nice body punch.
Steel Penn misses with a body punch
and Ripgut counters with a left to the body.
Steel Penn looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Steel Penn is predictable there
and Ripgut counters with a hugh head kick that removes Steel Penn from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sully's Bar & Grill logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: FC 149
Date: May 20, 2017

#R1#
Ripgut checks the leg kick.
Ripgut throwing a counter right hand but Ukkeli manages to avoid it.
Ukkeli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ukkeli lands a slapping body shot.
Ukkeli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ripgut manages to avoid it.
Ukkeli has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ukkeli misses with a leg kick.
Ripgut seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ukkeli connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ripgut momentarily.
A solid body kick from Ukkeli. #CL2#
Ukkeli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ripgut, pushing him back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ukkeli lands a damaging elbow.
Ripgut wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ukkeli throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ripgut on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#
It looks like Shane Ripgut has been cut.#T1#
Ukkeli throws out a leg kick but Ripgut moves out of range and Ukkeli only half commits.
Ukkeli just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRipgut.
A jab from Ukkeli finds it's way through Ripgut's defenses.
Ukkeli connects with a quick right hand that sends Ripgut tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Maximus Ukkeli!
Maximus Ukkeli thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Shane Ripgut was interviewed post fight and said 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: FC PPV 3
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Suri throws a solid leg kick but Ripgut takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Suri.
Ripgut was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Suri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Suri throws a leg kick
and Ripgut counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Suri throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ripgut takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ripgut blocks a leg kick.
Suri throws an overhand right that lands on Ripgut's shoulder, as Ripgut tries to avoid the shot.
Suri looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ripgut swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Suri throws a nice inside leg kick.
Suri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ripgut manages to avoid it.#T1#
Suri throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ripgut throws a big counter combination but Suri scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
An inside leg kick from Suri misses.
Ripgut is looking for a counter combo.
Ripgut has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bonsai Club MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Suri fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ripgut is out of range.
Suri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Ripgut misses its target.
No joy there for Suri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Suri pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ripgut is out of range and Suri settles back down.
It looked like Ripgut was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Suri misses with a double jab
and Ripgut counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Suri lands a really nice looking cross but Ripgut seems unphased.
Suri takes a swing at Ripgut's ribcage but misses.
Ripgut thinks about countering with a head kick.
Suri is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Suri connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Suri looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
Suri is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ripgut rather than just go for the knockout.
Suri scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Suri swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ripgut counters with a left to the body.
Suri misses with a leg kick.
Suri misses with an uppercut. Ripgut saw that one coming.
Suri throws a low kick, looking for Ripgut's leg but Ripgut calmly moves out of range.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Suri connects with the punch.
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!
Suri swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ripgut counters with a right hand to the body.
A big right from Suri misses.
Sher Shah Suri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ripgut blocks a low kick nicely.
Ripgut lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Suri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ripgut is looking to counter with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sher Shah Suri dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Suri throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
As Suri looks to move away, Ripgut throws a big counter combo but Suri just gets out of the way.
Suri misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ripgut counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A big left from Suri misses.
Ripgut is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Suri. That's going to slow Ripgut down.
Ripgut dodges the punch combination from Suri.
Sher Shah Suri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters circling a little - Suri finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ripgut checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Suri misses with a kick to the body.
Ripgut lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Ripgut moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Suri tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Suri throws a body punch but Ripgut moves out of range.
Suri throws a body punch but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shane Ripgut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suri throws a body kick that misses
and Ripgut counters with a stiff right hand.
Suri misses with a low kick.
Ripgut slips under a jab from Suri.
Ripgut appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ripgut moves out of range of the body kick.
Ripgut keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ripgut is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Suri misses with a body kick.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Suri looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
Ripgut throws a quick counter head kick but Suri was just out of range.#T2#
Suri throws a leg kick
and Ripgut counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Suri looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
Suri swings widly with a right hand
and Ripgut counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ripgut takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Suri throws a lazy right hand but Ripgut sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ripgut quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ripgut blocks a jab.
Ripgut swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Suri throws a lazy uppercut
and Suri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Suri misses with a body shot.
Suri misses with a looping right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suri plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Suri scores with a push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sher Shah Suri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ripgut's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Suri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ripgut keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suri looks to throw the jab but Ripgut is out of range.
Ripgut seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Suri lands with a cross.
Suri throws a leg kick that misses.
Ripgut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Suri delivers a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Suri catches Ripgut right on the button with a cross.
Suri misses with a body shot.
Ripgut throws a big counter combination but Suri scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Suri works over Ripgut's head and body with a nice combination.#T1#
Suri shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ripgut throws a quick counter head kick but Suri was just out of range.
Suri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ripgut ducks right into an uppercut from Suri.
Suri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ripgut manages to avoid it.
Ripgut throws a quick counter head kick but Suri was just out of range.
Ripgut slips a straight right by Suri.
It looked like Ripgut was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice body kick there by Suri.
Suri throws a body shot but no joy.
Suri pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Suri misses with a straight left.
Suri misses with a right hand
and Ripgut counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Ripgut checks a leg kick.
Ripgut is looking to counter with head kicks.
Suri lands a nice shot to the body.
Suri looks for the body kick but Ripgut saw that one coming.
Ripgut was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Suri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ripgut.
Suri with a hook.
Suri throws an off balance right hand
and Ripgut counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ripgut checks a low kick from Suri.
Ripgut thinks about countering with a head kick.
Suri fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Suri throws a head kick but Ripgut moves out of range.
Suri just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRipgut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sher Shah Suri really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Ripgut moves away from the strike by Suri.
Suri just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRipgut.
Suri shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ripgut takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Suri misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick from Suri is predictable there
and Ripgut counters with a two punch combo.
Suri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri misses with a hook.
Suri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Suri will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ripgut throwing a counter right hand but Suri manages to avoid it.#T1#
Suri throws a hook but Ripgut avoids it easily.
Ripgut went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Suri thows a leg kick but Ripgut checks it
enabling Ripgut to counter with a crisp jab.
Suri misses with a body shot.
Ripgut was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Suri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Suri cracks Ripgut with an open hand slap.
Suri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ripgut quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Suri lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Suri with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A leg kick checked by Ripgut.
Suri lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
Suri lands with a thumping leg kick.
Suri dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ripgut. That did some damage!
Suri misses with a looping right.
Ripgut appears to be looking for a big counter.
Suri lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ripgut takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ripgut slips a jab and a cross from Suri.
Ripgut is looking for a counter combo.
Suri paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Suri.
Suri misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sher Shah Suri dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Suri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ripgut was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shane Ripgut has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A shot to the liver by Suri. Beautiful body shot.
Ripgut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suri.
A low kick from Suri misses
and Ripgut counters with a two punch combo.
Suri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Suri throws a low kick but Ripgut avoids it.
Ripgut is looking for a counter combo.
Suri misses with a low kick.
Suri tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ripgut is looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suri scores with a sloppy right hand. Ripgut should have avoided that one.
Jab from Suri.
Suri wants to land a leg kick but Ripgut is out of range.
Ripgut lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T1#
Suri scores with a nice right hand.
Suri 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.
Ripgut takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Suri rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ripgut connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ripgut 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.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Suri lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ripgut has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ripgut and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ripgut is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Suri lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ripgut checks a low kick from Suri.
Suri throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ripgut looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T2#
Suri catches Ripgut with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Suri scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Suri. Ripgut does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ripgut jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nice defenses there by Ripgut.
Ripgut throws a counter high kick but Suri was just alert enough to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ripgut counters with a body kick that stops Suri in his tracks momentarily.
Ripgut will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Suri is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Suri tries a low kick but Ripgut avoids it.
Suri feints and then cracks Ripgut's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ripgut down.
Ripgut takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Suri attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sher Shah Suri comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Suri 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 45:50
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 45:50
Judge Josh West scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sher Shah Suri!
Sher Shah Suri decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Shane Ripgut had this to say: 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: FC PPV 2
Date: Apr 01, 2017

#R1#
Son tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Son misses with a looping right.
Ripgut 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.
Son throws a chopping leg kick but Ripgut manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ripgut rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Son moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ripgut blocks a leg kick.
Ripgut has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bonsai Club MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Ripgut lands an overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Dam Son has been cut.
Ripgut wants to clinch up but Son keeps it at a distance.
Ripgut tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Son paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ripgut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Son was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ripgut looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Ripgut clinches.
Ripgut is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Son with a knee to the head.
Son tries to land knees in the clinch but Ripgut avoids the damage to the body.
Son using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ripgut has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Son with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Ripgut pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ripgut throws a jab when Son was well out of range.
Ripgut walks into a jab.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
Ripgut is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shane Ripgut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ripgut throws a hook to the side of Son's head but Son sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ripgut bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Son's head backwards.
Son scores with a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Son. That's going to slow Ripgut down.
Ripgut throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Son counters by clinching up. #BC#
Ripgut manages to break the clinch.
Son takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ripgut takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Son throws a leg kick that misses.
Son tries to clinch there but Ripgut circles away.
Son misses with a head kick.
Ripgut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Son is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ripgut with a body shot.
Ripgut misses with a double jab.
Son will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Son turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ripgut swats away the attempt to clinch by Son.#T2#
Ripgut missing with a left hand there. Son was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Son lands with an overhand left.
Son takes one on the button.
Ripgut throws a push kick but Son slaps the foot to one side.
Ripgut throws a jab but it's blocked by Son.
Son keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Son moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ripgut tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Son paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ripgut throws a sloppy head kick and Son moves out of range easily.
Ripgut tries to close the distance and clinch up but Son swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Son throws a series of punches but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
An inside leg kick lands from Son.
Ripgut throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ripgut throws a sloppy head kick and Son moves out of range easily.
Son looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Son. That's going to slow Ripgut down.
A left lands for Ripgut.
Son blocks a head kick by Ripgut.
Son tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ripgut throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dam Son will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dam Son's cut.
That's time! Ripgut's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Son avoids a kick to the body.
Son works Ripgut's body with a nice hook.
Ripgut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Son swings for the body but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ripgut fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ripgut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Son moves away.
Ripgut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Son bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ripgut moves out of range of the leg kick from Son.
Son moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Son tests Ripgut's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Ripgut instigates a clinch.
Son taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Son throws an elbow that misses.
Ripgut wants to break free but Son has control.
Ripgut is looking to break free of the clinch but Son has double underhooks.
Son has Ripgut pressed against the ropes, preventing Ripgut from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hand to the body from Son.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Son tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Son throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Son delivers a nice body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Son. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Son.
Nice uppercut lands for Son. That snapped Ripgut's head back.
Ripgut takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Son smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A nice leg kick lands there from Son.
Son connects with a crisp jab.
Son scores with a sloppy right hand. Ripgut should have avoided that one. #ROC2#
Ripgut is rocked!
Shane Ripgut is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Son closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Oh Ripgut is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Son is struggling to control the position.
Ripgut seems to have got his legs back now.
Son trying to control the position but instead, Ripgut has worked for underhooks and has pushed Son into the ropes.
Son is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Son utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Son with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T2#
Knees to the body from Son.
Son gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Son misses with a knee strike.
Son displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ripgut up against the ropes.
Son pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Son with a knee to the head.
Son keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ripgut's efforts to push away.
Ripgut wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ripgut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Son tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Son tries a knee to the head but Ripgut blocks it.
Dam Son seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Ripgut manages to break the clinch.
Son throws a nice outside leg kick.
Son avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dam Son seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Son cracks the inside of Ripgut's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dam Son showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dam Son's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Ripgut lands a really nice looking cross but Son seems unphased. #CL#
Ripgut clinches.
Son misses with an elbow strike.
Son taking a breather.
Son lands a good knee to the midsection. Ripgut won't want to take too many of those.
Son effectively controlling the action here.
Son holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Ripgut looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ripgut wants to break free but Son has control.
Ripgut is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ripgut wants to clinch but Son slips to the side
and Son counters with a straight right hand.
Son misses with a body kick.
Son lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A decent looking cross lands there for Son.
Son explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Son has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ripgut moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Ripgut takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice body kick from Son.
Son scores with a jab. Ripgut acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Son lands with a thumping leg kick.
Son closes the distance and catches Ripgut with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Ripgut is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Ripgut is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Ripgut is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Son takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dam Son!
Dam Son spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Shane Ripgut had this to say: 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: FC 139:Cirkovic vs Frost II
Date: Feb 11, 2017

#R1#
Red avoids the head kick by Ripgut.
As Ripgut backs off Red throws a huge counter combo but Ripgut manages to avoid it all.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Red throws a head kick but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ripgut tries a head kick but it misses.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Red throws a series of punches but Ripgut moves out of range.
Red throws a wild body kick that Ripgut sees coming a mile off.
Ripgut fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses.
Red moves out of range of the strikes.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#KD2#
Red clips Ripgut with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Ripgut a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.#CUT2#
It looks like Shane Ripgut has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #KD2#
Red scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Ripgut to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Red dodges the punch combination from Ripgut.
Red connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Ripgut to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Red!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Manchester Red!
During a confident post fight interview, Manchester Red thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Shane Ripgut had this to say: 'Son of a B%$*& cant win em all '.

Event: FC: Wednesday Night Fights
Date: Jan 18, 2017

#R1#
Smo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ripgut circles away quickly and effectively.
A counter left hand to the body from Ripgut misses its target.
Smo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smo misses with an uppercut. Ripgut saw that one coming.
Smo throws a body punch but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ripgut lands a jab to Smo's midsection.
Ripgut lands a jab to the nose.#CUT#
It looks like Jo Smo has been cut.
Smo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A shot to the liver by Ripgut. Beautiful body shot.
Smo looks winded!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Ripgut! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Ripgut!
A relieved looking Shane Ripgut thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Jo Smo was interviewed post fight and said 'pshhhh what Bull man I can beat that guy easy givme a rematch man '.

Event: CATCH!!!-AKE OME!!! 2017
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1##KD2#
Ripgut lands a big head kick that sends Yasumi tumbling to the mat! Ripgut takes a step backwards and waves Yasumi back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Yasumi is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Katsuya Yasumi has been cut.
Ripgut connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Yasumi out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane Ripgut! Shane Ripgut retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Shane Ripgut, 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.
In defeat, Katsuya Yasumi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Tokiniwa jinsei wa suimasu'.

Event: Kinro Kansha No Hi *2016*
Date: Nov 23, 2016

#R1#
Bungradidoa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ripgut paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bungradidoa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ripgut throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bungradidoa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Ripgut closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Ripgut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bungradidoa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ripgut sprawls well. Ripgut wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bungradidoa gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Ripgut moves into range and clinches up with Bungradidoa.
Bungradidoa tries a body shot but Ripgut blocks it.
Bungradidoa tries to work over Ripgut's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Ripgut breaks the clinch. #KD2#
Ripgut lands a big head kick that sends Bungradidoa tumbling to the mat! Ripgut takes a step backwards and waves Bungradidoa back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Mophaf Bungradidoa has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bungradidoa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ripgut.
Bungradidoa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ripgut digs a good body shot into Bungradidoa's ribs.
Bungradidoa looks for a takedown but Ripgut sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mophaf Bungradidoa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bungradidoa tries for a takedown but Ripgut sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bungradidoa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bungradidoa is breathing heavily.#T1#
Bungradidoa loses concentration momentarily and Ripgut pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Bungradidoa crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Ripgut finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shane Ripgut! Shane Ripgut retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Shane Ripgut thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: EFFA 184
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Ripgut pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Aaron gets tackled into the ropes by Ripgut. Ripgut maintains the clinch.
Aaron has had enough of the clinch but Ripgut keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Ripgut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aaron.
Aaron ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ripgut misses with a wild body shot.
Aaron tries to land a leg kick but Ripgut saw it coming and moves away.
Aaron tries to close the distance and clinch but Ripgut swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aaron is looking to land body kicks.
Aaron throws a good cross that connects.
Aaron attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aaron shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ripgut changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Aaron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Aaron tries to keep at a distance but Ripgut has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Ripgut pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ripgut throws a hook to the side of Aaron's head but Aaron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ripgut misses with a shot to the body
letting Aaron counter with a right hand.
Aaron throws a sloppy head kick and Ripgut moves out of range easily.
A lazy body kick from Ripgut
and Aaron connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Aaron throws a head kick but Ripgut moves out of range.
Aaron is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ripgut tries to close the distance and clinch but Aaron swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aaron throws a low kick, looking for Ripgut's leg but Ripgut calmly moves out of range.
Ripgut fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Aaron looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ripgut will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ripgut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aaron.
Ripgut throws a head kick but Aaron moves out of range.
Ripgut has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Aaron.
Aaron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ripgut is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aaron rather than just go for the knockout.
Aaron is breathing heavily.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Ripgut has closed the distance and engaged Aaron in a clinch. #BC2#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aaron looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ripgut misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Ripgut scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Aaron to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#CUT2#
It looks like Hank Aaron has been cut.#KD2#
Ripgut cracks Aaron with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Aaron is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Aaron is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!#KD2#
Ripgut catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Aaron stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Aaron walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!#ROC2#
Aaron is rocked!
Shane Ripgut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Aaron is looking to clinch.
Ripgut circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Aaron tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Ripgut wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: EFFA 181
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
Ripgut stuns Szczęsny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the body from Ripgut misses
and Szczęsny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ripgut throws an overhand right that lands on Szczęsny's shoulder, as Szczęsny tries to avoid the shot.
Szczęsny tried to counter with a leg kick but Ripgut avoided it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ripgut darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Krzysztof Szczęsny has been cut.
Szczęsny seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Ripgut misses the jab.
As Ripgut backs away, Szczęsny returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Szczęsny rushes Ripgut and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Szczęsny lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ripgut.#BC2#
Ripgut breaks the clinch.
Szczęsny takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ripgut throws a shot from downtown. Szczęsny moves away and avoids it.
Ripgut has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Shane Ripgut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Szczęsny dodges the punch combination from Ripgut. #CL2#
Ripgut takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Ripgut breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Szczęsny.
Some wild striking there from Ripgut. #T1#
Ripgut jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Szczęsny moves out of range of the body kick from Ripgut.
Ripgut throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Ripgut tries to get set, Szczęsny tries to push him back and clinch up but Ripgut manages to avoid the attempt.
Szczęsny looks to score with a jab to the body but Ripgut is just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Ripgut. Beautiful body shot.
Szczęsny fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ripgut has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Szczęsny thuds his shin into the meat of Ripgut's side.
Ripgut throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Szczęsny counter with a right hand.
Ripgut falls off balance throwing a combination
and Szczęsny counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Szczęsny avoids the head kick by Ripgut.
Szczęsny moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Szczęsny closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szczęsny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ripgut's elbow.
Szczęsny lands with a left to the head.
Ripgut blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Szczęsny prevents Ripgut from breaking the clinch.#T2#
A frustrated look appears on Ripgut's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Ripgut pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Szczęsny connects with a solid leg kick.
Szczęsny takes a swing at Ripgut's ribcage but misses.
Ripgut misses with the body kick
and Szczęsny counters with a low kick, right behind Ripgut 's knee.
Ripgut looks winded!
Ripgut throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ripgut wants to get back to striking at distance but Szczęsny won't allow it.
Szczęsny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Szczęsny misses with a punch to the body.
Szczęsny lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Szczęsny on the inside.
Szczęsny lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Szczęsny.
Szczęsny lands a body shot.
Szczęsny scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Szczęsny lands a shot to the body.
Szczęsny can't find room to land a body shot as Ripgut controls the action.
Szczęsny lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Szczęsny throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Szczęsny lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ripgut or not.
Szczęsny lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Szczęsny lands a hook that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
Ripgut tries to break free but Szczęsny pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Ripgut escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Szczęsny keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ripgut takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ripgut walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Krzysztof Szczęsny!
After winning the bout, Krzysztof Szczęsny thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Shane Ripgut had this to say: 'Son of a B%$*& can win em all '.

Event: EFFA 180
Date: Oct 01, 2016

#R1#
Ripgut wants to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Frost misses its target.
Frost looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Frost closes the distance and clinches.
Ripgut tries to break the clinch but Frost is controlling the position.
Frost lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Shane Ripgut has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost.
Frost scores with a shot to the side of Ripgut's head.
Frost lands a nice uppercut.
Frost throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ripgut has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frost pushes Ripgut back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Ripgut looks winded!
Frost misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frost.
Frost stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Frost lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Frost comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
Ripgut prevents a body shot from Frost.
Frost landing knees to the body.
Frost lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ripgut or not. #T1#
Ripgut takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frost lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Frost as the two fighters clinch.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ripgut has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Frost seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ripgut can turn it around.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Frost creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Frost gets through Ripgut's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ripgut wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Frost tries to throw a body punch but Ripgut avoids it by throwing Frost back against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frost.
Ripgut working hard to break the clinch.
Frost gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frost can't find room to land a body shot as Ripgut controls the action.
Frost lands an elbow just above Ripgut 's eye.
Frost scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Frost.
A shot in the inside from Frost.
Frost lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Frost.
Frost landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frost lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Frost makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Frost.
Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frost. #ROC#
Ripgut is rocked!
Ripgut's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ripgut is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him?
Frost lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frost is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
Frost landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frost cracks Ripgut with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Ripgut goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Ripgut wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Deacon Frost!
Deacon Frost is the new heavyweight champion!
A victorious Deacon Frost thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Shane Ripgut had this to say: 'Son of a B%$*& can win em all '.

Event: CATCH!!!-KO-2
Date: Aug 13, 2016

#R1#
Ripgut goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Takeshi avoids the body shot from Ripgut.
Takeshi throws a shot from downtown. Ripgut moves away and avoids it.
Ripgut throws a series of punches but Takeshi avoids them all with ease.
Ripgut throws a half hearted mid kick.#KD2#
Ripgut cracks Takeshi with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Takeshi get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Takeshi looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!#CUT2#
It looks like Ichi Takeshi has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takeshi throws a shot to the body.
Ripgut lands a jab to Takeshi's midsection.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Ripgut knocks Takeshi out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shane Ripgut!
After winning the bout, Shane Ripgut thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Ichi Takeshi spoke after the fight, saying 'Son of a!!!! great shame I great shame Sorry I need more strong in spirit. '.

Event: CATCH!!!-KO-1
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1#
Ripgut gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL2#
and Wiggins holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ripgut wants to get back to striking at distance but Wiggins won't allow it.
Ripgut is trying to break the clinch but Wiggins is controlling him.
Ripgut working hard to break the clinch.
Wiggins throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiggins throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Ripgut's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wiggins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ripgut.
Wiggins tries to clinch but Ripgut is having none of it.
Ripgut is looking to counter punch.
Wiggins tries to clinch but Ripgut moves out of range.
Ripgut fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Ripgut misses.
Wiggins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ripgut on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ripgut misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ripgut fails to land with a series of punches.
Wiggins is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A punch combination from Ripgut misses.
Good leg kick by Wiggins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've been informed that Wiggins has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wiggins avoids the head kick by Ripgut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiggins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ripgut throws out the jab. #T1#
Wiggins misses with a head kick.
Wiggins tests Ripgut's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good leg kick by Wiggins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ripgut throws a head kick that misses.
Ripgut takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Ripgut takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Ripgut manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Wiggins moves into the clinch.
Ripgut is trying to break the clinch but Wiggins is controlling him.
Wiggins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ripgut avoids it.
Ripgut wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ripgut blocks an elbow strike from Wiggins. #BC#
Ripgut breaks from the clinch.
Ripgut tries to clinch but Wiggins is having none of it.
Ripgut tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ripgut is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ripgut.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ripgut dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Ripgut, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ripgut misses with a wild combination.
Ripgut looks to score with a jab to the body but Wiggins is just out of range.
Wiggins defending well as Ripgut loads up on a big left hand.
Good shot there by Ripgut.
Ripgut slips a jab and a cross from Wiggins.
Ripgut throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wiggins was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wiggins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ripgut throws a body punch but Wiggins moves out of range.
Ripgut throws a body shot but no joy.
Ripgut throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wiggins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ripgut swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ripgut tries to clinch but Wiggins is having none of it. #CL2#
Wiggins has managed to clinch.
Wiggins tries a body shot but Ripgut blocks it. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ripgut. #BC#
Ripgut's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ripgut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wiggins sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ripgut is looking to wear down Wiggins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A head kick misses from Wiggins.
Wiggins thuds his shin into the meat of Ripgut's side.
A head kick misses from Wiggins. #KD#
Ripgut lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Wiggins goes down! The ref sends Ripgut to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Wiggins is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#CUT#
It looks like Andrew Wiggins has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wiggins blocks a head kick by Ripgut.
Wiggins lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Wiggins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wiggins throws an elbow but it misses. #BC2#
Wiggins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ripgut throws a nice looking combination but Wiggins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ripgut pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ripgut tests Wiggins's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Wiggins misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wiggins.
Ripgut throws a sloppy head kick and Wiggins moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Wiggins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ripgut can't break the clinch.
Ripgut wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wiggins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ripgut backwards.
Wiggins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ripgut is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Wiggins moves into range and clinches up with Ripgut.
Wiggins leaning against his opponent.
Wiggins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wiggins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Wiggins throws an elbow but misses.
Wiggins with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Ripgut breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ripgut swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wiggins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Ripgut should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Andrew Wiggins's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Ripgut throws a body shot but no joy.
Wiggins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wiggins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wiggins tries to land a leg kick but Ripgut saw it coming and moves away.
Ripgut pulls out of a head kick attempt. #KD#
Ripgut catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Wiggins stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Wiggins walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Wiggins moves out of range as Ripgut throws a body kick.
Wiggins wants to counter with a clinch but Ripgut pushes him away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ripgut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wiggins drops his hands momentarily and Ripgut needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Wiggins just on the top of the head. Wiggins drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Wiggins - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut is the new heavyweight champion!
Shane Ripgut decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Showa Day !!! We Love Emporers
Date: Apr 29, 2016

#R1#
Ripgut pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#KD2#
Ripgut lands a big uppercut and Ishikawa crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ishikawa looks OK. Ripgut waves Ishikawa back to his feet!#ROC2#
Ishikawa is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Akira Ishikawa has been cut.
Ripgut throws a head kick but Ishikawa moves out of range.
Oh Ishikawa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ripgut throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishikawa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ripgut throws a head kick but Ishikawa moves out of range.
Ishikawa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ishikawa seems to have got his legs back now.
Ishikawa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ripgut looks for the body kick but Ishikawa saw that one coming.
Ishikawa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ripgut. That one must have hurt.#KD2#
Ripgut cracks Ishikawa with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ishikawa looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ripgut finish him? #CUT2#
Akira Ishikawa's cut is getting worse.
Ripgut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ripgut throws a powerful right kick. Ishikawa tried to block low but the kick was high! Ishikawa was taken right off of his feet! Ripgut jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Ripgut!
Shane Ripgut is the new super heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Shane Ripgut thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Akira Ishikawa had this to say: 'It happens let's try again'.

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