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Event: GAMMA#747 Imbula v Shin     
Date:   Dec 15, 2018
#R1#
DeBramalo staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from DeBramalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeBramalo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Extreme Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Nice shot by DeBramalo.
Khakhold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Khakhold throws a leg kick but DeBramalo checks it.
DeBramalo staying out of range there.
Khakhold takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
DeBramalo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
DeBramalo tries to score with a low kick but Khakhold moves his leg out of the way.
Khakhold was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
DeBramalo looks to land a left hand but Khakhold moved out of range nicely.
DeBramalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Khakhold throws a leg kick but DeBramalo moved away.
Khakhold 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khakhold swings widly with a right hand
and DeBramalo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
DeBramalo misses the jab.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khakhold.
Khakhold loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
DeBramalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khakhold ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Khakhold blocks a jab.
That kick from Khakhold tenderised DeBramalo's leg. DeBramalo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Khakhold moves out of range of the strikes.
DeBramalo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Khakhold checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Khakhold misses with a straight left.
DeBramalo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Khakhold's sensitive parts.
A telegraphed right hand from DeBramalo misses the target.
Khakhold closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jab by DeBramalo.
A big left from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Khakhold moves away.#CL2#
Khakhold clinches up with DeBramalo and pushes him back against the cage.
Khakhold lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Khakhold has dropped down and is working for a takedown. DeBramalo is trying to keep an underhook but Khakhold manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khakhold throwing shots but DeBramalo is blocking nicely.
Khakhold has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
DeBramalo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Khakhold scores with a couple of nice shots.
Khakhold trying to pass the guard but DeBramalo defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. DeBramalo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Khakhold wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
Khakhold stopping the sweep attempt from DeBramalo.
Khakhold throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Khakhold wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khakhold postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khakhold cracks DeBramalo with a solid left hand.#SUB#
DeBramalo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Khakhold defends well.
Khakhold trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom. #T3#
Khakhold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DeBramalo is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Khakhold is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! DeBramalo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! DeBramalo has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
DeBramalo passes into half guard.
Khakhold works his way to full guard. Good work.
DeBramalo passes Khakhold's left leg - he's now in half guard.
DeBramalo prevents Khakhold from improving his position.#T4#
DeBramalo is looking to stall here but Khakhold recovers full guard. #SUB2#
DeBramalo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Khakhold has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, DeBramalo has managed to get both his arms back between Khakhold's legs - danger averted.
Khakhold looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Khakhold keeps trying to improve his position.
Khakhold keeping full guard, as DeBramalo tries to pass. #SUB2#
Khakhold is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
DeBramalo wants to pass the guard but Khakhold is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dixie Pablo Khakhold will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Khakhold on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2#
Khakhold forces DeBramalo back against the cage and clinches.
Khakhold misses with a punch to the body.
Khakhold blocking some punches.
DeBramalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khakhold. #BC2#
Khakhold breaks from the clinch.
Khakhold moves forwards but DeBramalo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Khakhold ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
Khakhold is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Khakhold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by DeBramalo.
Khakhold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeBramalo is looking to counter punch.
Khakhold misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo thuds a left hand into Khakhold's body.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
DeBramalo misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khakhold.
DeBramalo blocks a leg kick.#CL2#
DeBramalo gets tackled into the cage by Khakhold. Khakhold maintains the clinch.
Khakhold swings wildly with an uppercut but DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khakhold tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeBramalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeBramalo lands a hook that snaps the head of Khakhold backwards.
DeBramalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khakhold lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt DeBramalo or not.
DeBramalo misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Khakhold has dropped down and is working for a takedown. DeBramalo is trying to keep an underhook but Khakhold manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Khakhold drops an elbow to the side of DeBramalo's head. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khakhold lands with a punch from half guard.
DeBramalo wants to get back to full guard.
Khakhold missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Khakhold lands strikes from half guard.
Khakhold throwing shots but DeBramalo is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Khakhold seems to be working for a kimura but DeBramalo defends the submission attempt.
DeBramalo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Khakhold.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Khakhold lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Khakhold is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DeBramalo defends it well.
DeBramalo trying to control but Khakhold postures up. #T3#
DeBramalo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Khakhold not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Khakhold working over DeBramalo with some ground and pound. DeBramalo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Khakhold seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Khakhold slips a nice elbow through DeBramalo's hands, connecting with DeBramalo's forehead.
Khakhold wants to take a breather but DeBramalo is having none of it.
DeBramalo wants to get back to full guard.
Khakhold looks to land a strike but DeBramalo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Khakhold content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
DeBramalo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Khakhold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. DeBramalo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4##SUB#
DeBramalo working for submissions but it's allowed Khakhold to get to half guard. #SUB2#
Khakhold is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. DeBramalo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Khakhold.
Khakhold landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
DeBramalo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dixie Pablo Khakhold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! DeBramalo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeBramalo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Khakhold looks for a takedown but DeBramalo sprawls well.
Khakhold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeBramalo moves away.
Good shot there by Khakhold.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Khakhold does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeBramalo avoids a punch combination nicely.
DeBramalo checks a low kick from Khakhold.
Khakhold has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
DeBramalo slips a straight right by Khakhold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Khakhold is just out of range.
DeBramalo loads up on a big right hand but Khakhold slips the punch.
Quentin DeBramalo is winning the standup battle so far.
DeBramalo 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.
Khakhold uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
Khakhold takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice takedown defense from DeBramalo. No joy for Khakhold on that attempt. #T1#
DeBramalo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Quentin DeBramalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khakhold walks forward, straight into a front kick from DeBramalo.
A big left from DeBramalo misses.
Khakhold scoring well with a low kick there.
Khakhold stuns DeBramalo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Khakhold bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of DeBramalo's head.
Nice shot lands for DeBramalo.
Khakhold throws a jab but it's blocked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo swings for the body but Khakhold moves out of range.
Khakhold swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Khakhold throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Khakhold throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khakhold shoots and misses
and DeBramalo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Quentin DeBramalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dixie Pablo Khakhold.
DeBramalo tests Khakhold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Khakhold lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khakhold drops his hands momentarily and DeBramalo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Quentin DeBramalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
DeBramalo throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Khakhold counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Khakhold is looking to take a break and control but DeBramalo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
DeBramalo tries to roll over but Khakhold keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Khakhold connects with a nice short shot to DeBramalo's temple.
Khakhold working over DeBramalo with some ground and pound. DeBramalo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Khakhold missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Khakhold thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Khakhold working the head and body with strikes.
Khakhold winds up and cracks DeBramalo with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Khakhold looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Khakhold trying to control from half guard but DeBramalo is working away.
Dixie Pablo Khakhold is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Khakhold in particular looking to stall.
Khakhold's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
DeBramalo misses with some strikes from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Khakhold sitting and controlling from the half guard.
DeBramalo is staying active underneath Khakhold, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dixie Pablo Khakhold has got the better of the ground game so far.
DeBramalo wants to control but Khakhold is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
DeBramalo tries to roll over but Khakhold keeps him under control.
Khakhold lands with a punch from half guard.
Khakhold takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dixie Pablo Khakhold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Khakhold winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dixie Pablo Khakhold!

After winning the bout, Dixie Pablo Khakhold thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GAMMA#743 Hoyce v Sissypants     
Date:   Nov 17, 2018
#R1#
A shot to the body from DeBramalo misses
and Sayonara counters with a nice body shot.
DeBramalo throws a front kick aimed at Sayonara's knee but Sayonara avoids it well.
A slow jab from DeBramalo misses its intended target.
Sayonara takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sayonara lands with a shot to the body.
DeBramalo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sayonara on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sayonara throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
DeBramalo misses with a lunging right hand
and Sayonara counters with a left to the body.
Sayonara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo misses the jab.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sayonara is just out of range.
Sayonara fails to land with a series of punches.
DeBramalo tries to work over Sayonara's front leg with a kick but Sayonara checks it.
Sayonara misses with a body kick.
Sayonara misses with an uppercut.
Sayonara takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sayonara misses with a body kick.
DeBramalo connects with a single shot there.#T1#
DeBramalo scores with a shot to the body.
DeBramalo takes one to the side of the head.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot
and Sayonara counters with a right hand to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from DeBramalo 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 Sayonara has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sayonara and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sayonara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeBramalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Sayonara.
Sayonara is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
DeBramalo misses with a hook. Sayonara ducked under it nicely.
Sayonara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeBramalo swings for the body but Sayonara moves out of range.
Sayonara connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sayonara.
DeBramalo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sayonaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sayonara misses with a few strikes there.
Sayonara takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeBramalo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo avoids the body shot from Sayonara.
DeBramalo misses the jab.
And Sayonara tries to counter it with a takedown but DeBramalo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
DeBramalo missing with a left hand there. Sayonara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sayonara is just out of range.#T2#
Sayonara connects with an inside leg kick.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sayonara.
Sayonara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeBramalo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
DeBramalo misses with a lunging right hand
and Sayonara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sayonara stuns DeBramalo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
DeBramalo lands a really nice looking cross but Sayonara seems unphased.
Sayonara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Quentin DeBramalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sayonara defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo with a hook.
Sayonara lands with a nice body punch.
Sayonara misses with a wild body shot.
DeBramalo misses with a hook
and Sayonara counters with a right hand to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses with a looping left.
Sayonara looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
DeBramalo looks to throw the jab but Sayonara is out of range. #T3#
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
DeBramalo just misses with a punch to the body.
Sayonara is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down DeBramalo rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice jab there from DeBramalo.
Some wild striking there from Sayonara. #TD2#
Sayonara changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. DeBramalo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sayonara tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
DeBramalo struggling a bit here.
DeBramalo tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
Sayonara working the ground and pound.
Sayonara has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
DeBramalo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sayonara.
DeBramalo regains half guard.
DeBramalo is trying to control but can't.
DeBramalo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sayonara is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sayonara lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jiri Sayonara dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sayonara.
Sayonara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of DeBramalo's head.
DeBramalo moves out of range as Sayonara strikes.
DeBramalo tries to score with a low kick but Sayonara moves his leg out of the way.
Sayonara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo looks to land a right hand but Sayonara moved out of range.
DeBramalo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sayonara misses with a jab to the body
and DeBramalo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
DeBramalo tries to score with a low kick but Sayonara moves his leg out of the way.
Sayonara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sayonara lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sayonara lands with an overhand left.
DeBramalo digs a good body shot into Sayonara's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sayonara fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. DeBramalo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
DeBramalo misses with a hook.
Sayonara jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sayonara slips a jab from DeBramalo.
A jab lands there for Sayonara.#T1#
Sayonara shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DeBramalo but DeBramalo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
DeBramalo throws a looping overhand right but Sayonara ducks down to avoid it.
Sayonara falls off balance throwing a combination
and DeBramalo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sayonara throws a jab when DeBramalo was well out of range.
DeBramalo throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sayonara looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
A cross from Sayonara lands.
Sayonara scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sayonara.
Sayonara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeBramalo lands a jab to the nose.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeBramalo throws a hook but Sayonara blocks it.
Sayonara avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sayonara counters with a body kick.#T2#
Sayonara fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. DeBramalo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sayonara attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sayonara scores with the left hand. DeBramalo knows he should have avoided that one.
Sayonara misses with a wild body shot.
Sayonara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sayonara just misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo is looking to counter punch.
DeBramalo lands with a right hand.
Sayonara cracks a nice hook into DeBramalo's ribs.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sayonara. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Sayonara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeBramalo.
Sayonara dodges the punch combination from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sayonara swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sayonara takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
DeBramalo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T3##TD2#
Sayonara scores with a takedown into DeBramalo's guard.
DeBramalo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
DeBramalo looking for a guillotine here but Sayonara defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
DeBramalo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sayonara escapes and throws DeBramalo's legs to the side, diving into side control!
DeBramalo is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
Sayonara throwing shots but missing, from side control.
DeBramalo takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sayonara is looking to take a break and control but DeBramalo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sayonara throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jiri Sayonara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! DeBramalo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo misses with a straight left.
A left lands for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo tries a low kick but Sayonara avoids it.
Sayonara now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sayonara misses with a hook.
A big left from DeBramalo misses.
Sayonara walks into a left hand.
A good leg kick by DeBramalo.
Sayonara defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sayonara.
DeBramalo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sayonara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps DeBramalo thinking.
DeBramalo looks to land a right hand but Sayonara moved out of range.
Sayonara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sayonara throws a jab when DeBramalo was well out of range.
Sayonara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeBramalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sayonara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo dodges the punch combination from Sayonara. #T1##TD2#
Sayonara shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sayonara thows a huge punch but DeBramalo dodges it nicely.
Sayonara scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sayonara thows a huge punch but DeBramalo dodges it nicely.
My spies in Just Scrap MMA and BJJ inform me that Sayonara has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
DeBramalo wants to improve his position but Sayonara is controlling well.
DeBramalo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sayonara's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sayonara's back!
Quentin DeBramalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sayonara trying to control but not successfully.
Sayonara can't escape the position.
Sayonara trying to control the position but DeBramalo manages to sink in the hooks.
DeBramalo is hanging on to Sayonara's back as he tries to escape.
DeBramalo doesn't have the hooks in and Sayonara manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
DeBramalo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sayonara defends it easily.#SUB#
DeBramalo working for submissions but it's allowed Sayonara to get to half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Sayonara seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are battling for position here. DeBramalo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
DeBramalo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
DeBramalo is trying to keep Sayonara in close. #SUB#
DeBramalo looking for subs off his back but Sayonara has passed one foot through into half guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sayonara working the head and body with strikes.
DeBramalo throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Jiri Sayonara is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
DeBramalo is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sayonara perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jiri Sayonara.
Well Sayonara has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jiri Sayonara!

A very excited looking Jiri Sayonara made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: DFN#56 Fakiiri vs Napoleon     
Date:   Oct 20, 2018
#R1#
Trump slips a jab from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws out a leg kick but Trump moves out of range and DeBramalo only half commits.
DeBramalo lands a nice shot that snaps Trump's head back.
DeBramalo scores with a nice right hand.
Trump doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Trump takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big right from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo slips a jab from Trump.
Trump bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trump is looking to counter punch.
DeBramalo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Trump is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Some wild striking there from Trump.
DeBramalo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Trump doesn't manage to clinch there - DeBramalo circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump misses with a straight left.
DeBramalo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice defenses there by Trump.
DeBramalo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeBramalo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeBramalo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by DeBramalo.#T1#
DeBramalo misses with a straight right.
Trump swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Trump tries to move into range but DeBramalo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Donk. DeBramalo catches Trump right on the button with a cross.
DeBramalo defending well as Trump loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Trump waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeBramalo.
Trump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trump misses with a lunging right hand
and DeBramalo counters with a left to the body.
DeBramalo throws a looping overhand right but Trump ducks down to avoid it.
DeBramalo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Trump misses with a looping right.
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Trump moves out of range.
Trump throws a series of punches but DeBramalo avoids them all with ease.
Trump misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo just misses with a punch to the body.
Trump thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trump is really struggling to find his range with his punches. DeBramalo's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T2#
DeBramalo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Trump misses.
Trump takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Trump waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeBramalo.
A jab lands there for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands a jab.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Trump uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws out a loose jab but Trump uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trump is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Trump slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
Trump seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
DeBramalo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from DeBramalo misses.
Trump avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Trump wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Trump slips a jab from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trump throws out a powerful jab.
DeBramalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Trump misses the target.#T3#
Trump looks to land a left hand but DeBramalo moved out of range nicely.
Trump throws a series of strikes that have DeBramalo backpedaling.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Trump is just out of range.
DeBramalo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Trump had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A shot to the liver by DeBramalo. Beautiful body shot.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Trump is just out of range.
DeBramalo misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo loads up on a big right hand but Trump slips the punch.
Trump is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Trump displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeBramalo throws out the jab.
DeBramalo cracks Trump with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trump.
Trump takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeBramalo with a nice cross.
Trump loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from DeBramalo misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4#
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trump avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trump defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
Trump throws a hook to the side of DeBramalo's head but DeBramalo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trump closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Trump looks to throw the jab but DeBramalo is out of range.
DeBramalo cracks Trump with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Trump walks into a left hand.
Trump throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeBramalo throws a jab when Trump was well out of range.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trump.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeBramalo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Trumps jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
DeBramalo digs a good hook to Trump's body.
Trump lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Trump misses with a few strikes there.
DeBramalo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
DeBramalo defending well as Trump loads up on a big left hand.
Trump steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
Some wild striking there from Trump.
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trump.
DeBramalo takes a swing at Trump's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Trump throws a hook but DeBramalo blocks it.
DeBramalo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
DeBramalo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A punch lands to the side of DeBramalo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
DeBramalo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
DeBramalo moves away from the strike by Trump.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from DeBramalo misses the target.
Trump appears to be looking for a big counter.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hillary Trump is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trump defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - DeBramalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
DeBramalo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trump throws out the jab.
Trump has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
DeBramalo tries a low kick but Trump avoids it.
DeBramalo slips under a jab.
Trump ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Trump throws an overhand right that lands on DeBramalo's shoulder, as DeBramalo tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Trump fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with DeBramalo, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Trump pulls guard.
DeBramalo tries to free his leg and advance position but Trump is retaining full guard.
Trump is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Trump looking for a guillotine here but DeBramalo defends easily.
DeBramalo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Trump pulls DeBramalo in close to his closed guard and prevents DeBramalo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Trump lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Trump working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
DeBramalo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trump working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
DeBramalo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Trump passes DeBramalo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Trump is keen to just control but DeBramalo is a slippery customer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Trump lands a nice short elbow.
DeBramalo gets full guard.
Trump wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Trump's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Trump tries to free his leg and advance position but DeBramalo is retaining full guard.
Trump lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Trump is in close to DeBramalo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
DeBramalo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trump trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
Trump missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Trump postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Trump stopping the sweep attempt from DeBramalo.
Trump scoring with some ground and pound.
DeBramalo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trump's guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeBramalo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trump is keeping the position for now.
DeBramalo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
DeBramalo showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Trump is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
DeBramalo wants to control from the top but Trump keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hillary Trump dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeBramalo throws a good cross that connects.
Trump throws a series of punches but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Trump misses.
Trump tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeBramalo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Trump is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeBramalo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Trump to score with a decent uppercut.
Trump misses with a lunging right hand
and DeBramalo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Trump ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump misses with a double jab.
Trump looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Trump moves forwards but DeBramalo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeBramalo just misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut. Trump saw that one coming.
DeBramalo misses with a body punch
letting Trump counter with a right hand. #T1#
Trump throws a jab but it's blocked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses the jab.
Trump throws a big shot that misses.
Trump closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Trump throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses with a left hand
and Trump counters with a straight right hand.
DeBramalo scores with a hook.
Trump works over DeBramalo's head and body with a nice combination.
DeBramalo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeBramalo lands with an overhand left.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trump 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trump lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Trump.
Trump steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.#T2#
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trump was well out of range. Poor timing from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trump.
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trump throws a big counter combination but DeBramalo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Trump takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trump.
DeBramalo defending well as Trump loads up on a big left hand.
Trump scores with a nice head shot.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick.
It looked like Trump wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeBramalo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trump moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick
and Trump counters with a nice uppercut.
Trump throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the body from DeBramalo misses
and Trump counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trump blocks a jab.#T3#
A punch combination from Trump misses.
Trump uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
Trump is looking for a counter combo.
DeBramalo misses with a left hand
and Trump counters with a three punch combo that has DeBramalo backing up. DeBramalo nods at Trump to acknowledge the strikes.
Trump walks into a jab.
Trump misses the jab.
Trump swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeBramalo looks to land a right hand but Trump moved out of range.
DeBramalo looks to land a left hand but Trump moved out of range nicely.
DeBramalo cracks Trump with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
DeBramalo dips to his left and cracks Trump with an uppercut!
Trump wants to clinch up but DeBramalo keeps it at a distance.
DeBramalo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
DeBramalo lands with a hook. Trump tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut
and Trump counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Trump counter with a right hand. #T4#
Trump is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeBramalo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Trump uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
Trump is looking to counter punch.
DeBramalo throws a lazy uppercut
and Trump counters with a two punch combo.
DeBramalo misses with a double jab.
It looked like Trump wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Trump throws a looping overhand right but DeBramalo ducks down to avoid it.
No joy there for Trump, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Trump on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeBramalo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big right from Trump misses.
DeBramalo flicks out a counter leg kick but Trump steps away.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut
and DeBramalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trump moves forwards but DeBramalo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Trump throws a hook but DeBramalo blocks it.
DeBramalo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Trump back to the cage. DeBramalo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hillary Trump.
I think Trump has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

Quentin DeBramalo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: DUEL#182 Pearson vs Dall     
Date:   Sep 22, 2018
#R1#
Sienly walks into a straight right hand from DeBramalo.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sienly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Sienly has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
DeBramalo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick which misses Sienly's front leg but catches the back leg as Sienly tries to avoid it.
DeBramalo misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sienly.
Sienly walks into a stiff left hand from DeBramalo.
A jab from DeBramalo misses.
Sienly flicks out a counter leg kick but DeBramalo steps away.
DeBramalo defending well as Sienly loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo staying out of range there.
DeBramalo checks the leg kick.
Sienly misses with a body kick.
DeBramalo throws a big counter combination but Sienly scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick which misses Sienly's front leg but catches the back leg as Sienly tries to avoid it.
Sienly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sienly is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as DeBramalo blocks the leg kick.
DeBramalo lands a nice shot to the body.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sienly.
Sienly scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sienly.
DeBramalo lands an overhand right.
DeBramalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sienly was well out of range. Poor timing from DeBramalo.
Sienly throws a looping overhand right but DeBramalo ducks down to avoid it.
DeBramalo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sienly looks to throw a body kick
enabling DeBramalo to counter with a crisp jab.
Sienly takes one to the side of the head.
Sienly throws a head kick but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
Sienly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by DeBramalo.
A swing and a miss from Sienly.
Sienly looks to land a right hand but DeBramalo moved out of range.
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sienly manages to avoid it.
Sienly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sienly slips under a jab.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sienly.
DeBramalo throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
DeBramalo scores with a body shot.
DeBramalo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sienly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sienly.
A lazy left from DeBramalo finds it's target.
A lazy left from DeBramalo finds it's target.
Sienly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeBramalo.
Sienly throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Sienly.
Sienly misses with a body shot
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo throws a series of punches but Sienly moves out of range.
Sienly misses with a low kick.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sienly is just out of range.
Sienly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A bone on bone clash there as DeBramalo blocks the leg kick.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the strikes.
Sienly moves out of range as DeBramalo strikes.
Sienly counters with a body kick.
DeBramalo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
DeBramalo throws out a powerful jab.
An inside leg kick lands from DeBramalo. #T3#
DeBramalo misses with a leg kick.
DeBramalo lands with a right hand.
DeBramalo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sienly loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
Sienly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeBramalo at a distance.
Nice jab there from DeBramalo.
Sienly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sienly takes one to the side of the head.
DeBramalo takes a swing at Sienly's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo misses with a wild body shot.
Sienly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeBramalo moves away.
DeBramalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sienly.
Sienly lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot.
Sienly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sienly on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sienly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
Sienly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeBramalo throws the left hand but Sienly avoids the punch easily.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick.
DeBramalo throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeBramalo just misses with a punch to the body.
Sienly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Sienly is just out of range.
Sienly takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sienly looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Sienly does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sienly moves away from the strike by DeBramalo.
Sienly misses with a leg kick
letting DeBramalo counter with a right hand.
Sienly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DeBramalo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sienly throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sienly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Sienly responds with a good body kick, but DeBramalo manages to step out the way in time.
Sienly throws a chopping leg kick but DeBramalo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sienly manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Sienly.
DeBramalo backing away here, and Sienly unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Sienly might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeBramalo has got the better of the exchanges.
DeBramalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sienly was well out of range. Poor timing from DeBramalo.
Sienly throws out a leg kick but DeBramalo moves out of range and Sienly only half commits.
Sienly misses with an uppercut. DeBramalo saw that one coming.
DeBramalo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sienly looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
Sienly slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
Sienly throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
DeBramalo throwing a counter right hand but Sienly manages to avoid it.
Sienly takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sienly misses with a straight left.
DeBramalo lands a jab to the nose.
Sienly misses with a head kick.
DeBramalo takes a swing at Sienly's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo throws a body kick that misses
and Sienly counters with a nice low kick that buckles DeBramalo's knee momentarily.
DeBramalo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sienly on the side of the head. #T1#
DeBramalo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
DeBramalo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
DeBramalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sienly throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and DeBramalo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sienly throws a low kick but DeBramalo moves out of range easily.
DeBramalo connects with a single shot there.
DeBramalo throws a hook but Sienly avoids it easily.
DeBramalo looks to land a left hand but Sienly moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Sienly does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeBramalo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sienly at a distance.
DeBramalo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sienly can do to turn this around?
Sienly slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
Sienly gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeBramalo.
Sienly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeBramalo.
Quentin DeBramalo is winning the standup battle so far.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeBramalo.
Sienly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeBramalo to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Sienly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeBramalo connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
Sienly misses with a low kick.
Sienly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeBramalo throws a jab when Sienly was well out of range.
Sienly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeBramalo to score with a decent uppercut.
DeBramalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sienly.
Sienly appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sienly.
DeBramalo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and DeBramalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sienly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBramalo.
A lazy left from DeBramalo finds it's target.
DeBramalo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeBramalo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
DeBramalo thuds his right hand into Sienly's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sienly gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
DeBramalo connects with a nice looking jab. #T3#
DeBramalo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sienly.
DeBramalo connects with a solid leg kick.
Sienly scoring well with a low kick there.
DeBramalo lands a slapping body shot.
A leg kick checked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo thuds his right hand into Sienly's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeBramalo scores with a jab.
Sienly lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sienly just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo punishes Sienly's body with a nice straight punch.
Sienly looks to land a right hand but DeBramalo moved out of range.
DeBramalo connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo blocks a jab.#T4#
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeBramalo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sienly is able to avoid easily.
DeBramalo lands a slapping body shot.
DeBramalo works Sienly's body with a nice hook.
DeBramalo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
DeBramalo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sienly's jab looks to have found its range, popping DeBramalo under the eye.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo thows a leg kick but Sienly checks it
and DeBramalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeBramalo throws a poor cross that misses
and Sienly makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sienly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeBramalo to score with a decent uppercut.
A nice combination there by Sienly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeBramalo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice body punch from Sienly.
Sienly misses with a low kick.
Sienly misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sienly defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sienly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a wild body kick that Sienly sees coming a mile off.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the strikes.
DeBramalo with a nice cross.
Sienly checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A jab from DeBramalo finds it's way through Sienly's defenses.
DeBramalo blocks a leg kick.
Sienly has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice defenses there by DeBramalo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sienly throws the left hand but DeBramalo avoids the punch easily.
Sienly tries a head kick but it misses.
Sienly takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
DeBramalo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Sienly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo digs a good body shot into Sienly's ribs.
Sienly misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo scores with a nice right hand.
DeBramalo throws a jab when Sienly was well out of range.
Sienly looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sienly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBramalo.
A little feinted left hand from DeBramalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeBramalo scores with a sloppy right hand. Sienly should have avoided that one.
Sienly will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeBramalo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
DeBramalo moves out of range as Sienly strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
DeBramalo is looking to counter punch.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sienly.
DeBramalo quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
DeBramalo throws a low kick, looking for Sienly's leg but Sienly calmly moves out of range.
DeBramalo's corner calls for a 1-2. DeBramalo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sienly misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like DeBramalo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeBramalo moves away from the strike by Sienly.
DeBramalo throwing a counter right hand but Sienly manages to avoid it.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sienly cracks DeBramalo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
DeBramalo throws an overhand right that lands on Sienly's shoulder, as Sienly tries to avoid the shot.
DeBramalo thuds his right hand into Sienly's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Sienly moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Sienly 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sienly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeBramalo manages to avoid it.
Sienly jabs DeBramalo right on the nose. DeBramalo blinks but takes it well.
DeBramalo dips to his left and cracks Sienly with an uppercut!
A big right from Sienly misses.
DeBramalo connects with a jab.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sienly.
A countering left hand to the body from Sienly misses.
Sienly walks into a jab.
DeBramalo blocks a low kick nicely.
A big right from DeBramalo misses.
Nice body punch from Sienly.
Sienly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Sienly does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeBramalo cracks Sienly with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A leg kick checked by Sienly.
Sienly's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sienly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeBramalo misses with a hook
and Sienly counters with a low kick, right behind DeBramalo 's knee.
DeBramalo avoids a kick to the body.
Sienly closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kristof Sienly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Sienly.
DeBramalo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good work by DeBramalo as he checks the leg kick.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo digs a good hook to Sienly's body.
Sienly lands with a hook. DeBramalo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sienly throws a low kick, looking for DeBramalo's leg but DeBramalo calmly moves out of range.
DeBramalo throws out a loose jab but Sienly uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
DeBramalo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sienly slips a straight right by DeBramalo.
A low kick from Sienly is predictable there
and DeBramalo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quentin DeBramalo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A right-left combo lands from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
DeBramalo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sienly 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.
DeBramalo connects with a body shot that sends Sienly's belly button to the back.
Sienly 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.
Sienly throws an off balance right hand
and DeBramalo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeBramalo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeBramalo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sienly moves out of range as DeBramalo strikes.
Sienly misses with a wild combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sienly.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

After winning the bout, Quentin DeBramalo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: DUEL#176 Jones vs Pearson     
Date:   Aug 18, 2018
#R1#
DeBramalo throws an overhand right that lands on Zhai's shoulder, as Zhai tries to avoid the shot.
Zhai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zhai misses with a looping left.
DeBramalo with the counter takedown but Zhai avoids it easily.
Zhai lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zhai.
Zhai swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Zhai lunges at DeBramalo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by DeBramalo's hand.
Zhai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zhai throws a big shot that misses.
And DeBramalo tries to counter it with a takedown but Zhai pushes his down on his head and steps out.
DeBramalo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Zhai.
DeBramalo misses with a hook to the body
and DeBramalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zhai ducks right into an uppercut from DeBramalo.
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!
Zhai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zhai takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DeBramalo tests Zhai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeBramalo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
DeBramalo loads up on a big right hand but Zhai slips the punch.
Zhai misses with a straight right.
Zhai slips a straight right by DeBramalo.#T1#
DeBramalo checks a low kick from Zhai.
Zhai swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo scores with a hook.
Zhai lands a nice shot that snaps DeBramalo's head back.
Zhai misses with a lunging right hand
and DeBramalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab lands there for DeBramalo.
Zhai misses with a kick to the body.
Zhai throws a jab when DeBramalo was well out of range.
DeBramalo throws an overhand right that lands on Zhai's shoulder, as Zhai tries to avoid the shot.
Zang Zhai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zhai throws a series of punches but DeBramalo avoids them all with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Zhai swings away with a body shot that misses
and DeBramalo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zhai thinking.
DeBramalo 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.
Zhai throws a wild body kick that DeBramalo sees coming a mile off.
Zhai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeBramalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhai.
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Zhai moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeBramalo avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like DeBramalo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
DeBramalo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeBramalo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
DeBramalo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zhai.
DeBramalo avoids the body shot from Zhai.
Zhai misses with a low kick.
Zhai wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
DeBramalo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
DeBramalo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zhai has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
DeBramalo is trying to work for a kimura but Zhai is defending well.
Zhai works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Zhai is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
DeBramalo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
DeBramalo is looking to take a break and control but Zhai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zhai is trying to get back to half guard.
Zhai manages to work his way to half guard, despite DeBramalo's best efforts.#SUB2#
DeBramalo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zhai sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
Zhai wants to improve his position but DeBramalo is controlling well.
Zhai keeping control of the position.
Zhai continues to stall.
DeBramalo wants to take a breather but Zhai is having none of it. #SUB2#
DeBramalo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Zhai is just riding it out for now. DeBramalo eventually gives up the hold.
DeBramalo uses his free foot to push down on Zhai's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zhai.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Zang Zhai will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhai is just out of range.
Zhai is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
DeBramalo circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeBramalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zhai.
DeBramalo checks the leg kick.
DeBramalo throws a solid leg kick but Zhai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeBramalo.
Zhai takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
Nice jab there from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zhai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from Zhai misses its intended target.
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Zhai moves out of range.
DeBramalo scores with the left hand. Zhai knows he should have avoided that one.
Zhai moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zhai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeBramalo moves away.
DeBramalo throws the left hand but Zhai avoids the punch easily.
Zhai fires out a quick counter leg kick but DeBramalo just manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zang Zhai is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhai misses the jab.
DeBramalo connects with a nice looking jab.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeBramalo with the counter takedown but Zhai avoids it easily.
Zhai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
DeBramalo moves in looking to clinch but Zhai pushes him off.
Zhai explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#TD2#
Zhai gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Zhai pushes DeBramalo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Zhai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeBramalo misses the shot to the body.
Zhai misses with a body shot.
DeBramalo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Zhai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zhai 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.
Zhai lands with a straight right. DeBramalo didn't see that one coming.
Zhai moves out of range of the strikes.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeBramalo slips a jab from Zhai.
DeBramalo fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
DeBramalo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo throws a jab when Zhai was well out of range.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhai is just out of range.
DeBramalo throws a jab when Zhai was well out of range.
Zhai moves out of range as DeBramalo strikes.
DeBramalo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zhai's hands.
DeBramalo misses with a hook. Zhai ducked under it nicely.
DeBramalo looks to land a right hand but Zhai moved out of range.
DeBramalo slips under a jab from Zhai.
DeBramalo clobbers Zhai with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zhai moves forwards but DeBramalo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zhai lands with an overhand left.
DeBramalo defending well as Zhai loads up on a big left hand.
Zhai works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeBramalo misses the jab.
Zhai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
DeBramalo scores with the left hand. Zhai knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Zhai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on DeBramalo. That did some damage!
Zhai throws a jab but it's blocked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo catches Zhai with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice defenses there by Zhai.
Zhai misses with a leg kick.
DeBramalo wants to clinch up but Zhai keeps it at a distance.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zhai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zhai takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zhai. DeBramalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zhai cracks DeBramalo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the body.
Zhai lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
DeBramalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good shot there by DeBramalo.
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!
Zhai misses with a leg kick
and DeBramalo counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Zhai just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for DeBramalo. That snapped Zhai's head back.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from DeBramalo misses.
Zhai throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
A nice side step and DeBramalo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice uppercut lands for Zhai. That snapped DeBramalo's head back.
Good exchange - Zhai coming out on top.
Zhai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo lands with a good body shot.
DeBramalo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zhais jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice straight punches there by Zhai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Zhai.
Zhai swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo lands with a straight right. Zhai didn't see that one coming.
DeBramalo tries to work over Zhai's front leg with a kick but Zhai checks it.
A counter left hand to the body from Zhai misses its target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zhai takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
Zhai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo 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.
DeBramalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
DeBramalo works the jab nicely.
Zhai misses with a wild body shot.
Zhai pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Zhai throws a leg kick but DeBramalo moved away.
Zhai swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Zhai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
DeBramalo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Zhai looks to land a body kick but DeBramalo moved away.
Zhai misses with a kick to the body
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zhai lands a nice hook to DeBramalo's body. DeBramalo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeBramalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeBramalo takes a swing at Zhai's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo swings widly with a right hand
and Zhai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zhai scores with a nice body kick.
Zhai checks a low kick from DeBramalo.#T1#
DeBramalo tried to score with a low kick but Zhai checks it.
Zhai tries to land a front kick but DeBramalo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
DeBramalo takes a swing at Zhai's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zhai.
DeBramalo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Zhai moves out of range.
Zhai wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeBramalo lands a slapping body shot.
DeBramalo slips a straight right by Zhai.
DeBramalo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Zhai loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
DeBramalo misses the shot to the body.
DeBramalo connects with a body shot that sends Zhai's belly button to the back.
DeBramalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zhai.
DeBramalo connects with the punch.
DeBramalo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zhai with a hook.#T2#
DeBramalo staying out of range there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeBramalo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zhais jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zhai takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
DeBramalo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zhai slips a jab from DeBramalo.
Zhai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeBramalo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
DeBramalo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zhai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zhai walks into a left hand.
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Zhai moves out of range.
Zhai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zhai throws an overhand right that lands on DeBramalo's shoulder, as DeBramalo tries to avoid the shot.
Zhai misses with a body kick.
DeBramalo scores with a hook to the body. Zhai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zhai misses with an uppercut.
Zhai backing away here, and DeBramalo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Zhai defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
Zhai misses with a looping right.
Zhai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zhai throws a low kick, looking for DeBramalo's leg but DeBramalo calmly moves out of range.
DeBramalo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zhai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zhai throws a hook but DeBramalo avoids it easily.
DeBramalo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zhai checks the leg kick.
Zhai looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
DeBramalo tries to bum rush Zhai with a series of wild strikes but Zhai uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zhai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeBramalo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
DeBramalo lands a right hook to the body.
Zhai walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Zhai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeBramalo manages to avoid it.
Zhai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeBramalo throws a right hand that misses
and Zhai counters with a straight right hand.
DeBramalo misses the shot to the body.
Zhai half committed to a counter leg kick.
DeBramalo works Zhai's body with a nice hook.
DeBramalo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
DeBramalo takes a swing at Zhai's ribcage but misses.
Zhai is looking to counter punch.
Zhai digs a good body shot into DeBramalo's ribs.
Zhai throws a head kick that DeBramalo semi-blocks.
Zhai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Zhai feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to DeBramalo's calf.
Zhai just misses with a punch to the body.
Zhai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice body punch from DeBramalo.
Zhai throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
DeBramalo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Quentin DeBramalo just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Zhai with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zhai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeBramalo.
Zhai just misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zhai with a body shot.
Zhai looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
Zhai throws a push kick but DeBramalo slaps the foot to one side.
DeBramalo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
DeBramalo staying out of range there.
DeBramalo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zhai with a body shot.
DeBramalo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeBramalo scores with a jab.
DeBramalo scores with a nice strike.
DeBramalo lands a nice shot to the body.
Zhai misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo scores with a hook to the body. Zhai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhai moves away.
Zhai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zhai throws a hook but DeBramalo blocks it.
DeBramalo looks to land a right hand but Zhai moved out of range.
Zhai tries to move into range but DeBramalo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Zhai lands a leg kick that knocks DeBramalo off balance momentarily.
DeBramalo tries a low kick but Zhai avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Zhai misses its target.
Zhai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good work by DeBramalo as he checks the leg kick.
Zhai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
Good exchange - DeBramalo coming out on top.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhai is just out of range.
Zhai misses with an uppercut. DeBramalo saw that one coming.
Zhai connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between DeBramalo's hands.
Zhai scores with a kick to the body.
Zhai misses with a looping right.
DeBramalo staying out of range there.
Zhai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeBramalo at a distance.
Zhai throws a low kick, looking for DeBramalo's leg but DeBramalo calmly moves out of range.
DeBramalo is looking to slow Zhai down with leg kicks.
DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zhai.#T2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zhai, right into the meat.
DeBramalo avoids the body shot from Zhai.
Zhai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeBramalo tries a quick counter leg kick but Zhai is wise to it.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut. Zhai saw that one coming.
DeBramalo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zhai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zhai moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the strikes.
DeBramalo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts DeBramalo, as that shot connected.
Zhai looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
DeBramalo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Good work by DeBramalo as he checks the leg kick.
DeBramalo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from DeBramalo.
Zhai throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Zhai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zhai takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zhai lands a jab to the head.
A good leg kick by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zhai defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeBramalo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zhai misses the jab.
Zhai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zhai on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Zhai feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to DeBramalo's calf.
Zhai connects with a jab.
Zhai misses with a body shot.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zhai has time to react.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhai misses the jab.
A big left from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo misses with a straight left.
Zhai misses with an uppercut. DeBramalo saw that one coming.
DeBramalo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
DeBramalo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zhai throws out the jab.
DeBramalo scores with a shot to the body.
DeBramalo avoids the body shot from Zhai.
DeBramalo loads up on a big right hand but Zhai slips the punch.
DeBramalo stuns Zhai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
DeBramalo throws a hook but Zhai blocks it.
Zhai 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.
DeBramalo misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Zhai misses the target.
Zhai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeBramalo lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Zang Zhai will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
DeBramalo misses with a body shot.
Zhai misses with a left hand
and DeBramalo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zhai throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo cracks a nice hook into Zhai's ribs.
DeBramalo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zhai avoids the body shot from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
DeBramalo slips under a jab from Zhai.
Zhai moves away from the strike by DeBramalo.
Zhai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DeBramalo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zhai scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
DeBramalo has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhai.
Zhai struggles to land a body shot inside as DeBramalo controls his hands.
DeBramalo misses with some punches.
Zhai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from DeBramalo. #T1#
Zhai misses with a body punch.
DeBramalo lands a shoulder strike.
Zhai lands a nice shot to the body.
Zhai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zhai has DeBramalo pressed against the cage.
DeBramalo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Zhai just stands there and leans against the cage.
Zhai lands a body punch in the clinch.
DeBramalo misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhai throws a head punch that misses.
DeBramalo jumps guard but Zhai stands there with DeBramalo around his waist. DeBramalo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zhai tries a body shot but DeBramalo blocks it.
Zhai misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo scores with a shot to the side of Zhai's head. #T2#
DeBramalo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zhai misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeBramalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
DeBramalo takes a shot to the head.
Zhai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zhai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeBramalos head.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Zhai.
Zhai misses with a punch to the body.
Zhai lands a hook that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
DeBramalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeBramalo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Zhai.
Zhai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhai misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Zhai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
DeBramalo tries to pull guard but Zhai forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Zang Zhai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quentin DeBramalo.
DeBramalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhai uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
DeBramalo successfully pulls guard.
Zhai wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.
DeBramalo working a defensive guard here.
Zhai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zhai wants to get up but he can't break DeBramalo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Zhai controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Zhai works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Zhai trying to mount his opponent but DeBramalo defends it.
Zhai slows the pace down in half guard.
Zhai's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zang Zhai showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Zhai 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 John Roberts scores the fight 48:47
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 48:47
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zang Zhai!

Our winner, Zang Zhai, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: DUEL#170 Zhai vs Dad     
Date:   Jul 28, 2018
#R1#
Dall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeBramalo jabs at Dall's body.
That kick from Dall tenderised DeBramalo's leg. DeBramalo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dall throws the left hand but DeBramalo avoids the punch easily.
DeBramalo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeBramalo scores with a body shot.
Dall takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
A head kick by Dall misses
and DeBramalo counters with a good low kick that Dall was not able to check.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dall.
DeBramalo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dall finds it's way round the side to connect with DeBramalo's head.
Dall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DeBramalo as he avoids it easily.
DeBramalo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD#
Dall manages to get an easy takedown there - catching DeBramalo on his heels. He'll look to pass DeBramalo's guard now, I'm sure.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Dall drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and DeBramalo dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Dall working a defensive guard but DeBramalo manages to pass into side control anyway.
Dall is not content to let DeBramalo control the position. #T1#
Dall is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
DeBramalo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dall is trying to control DeBramalo's posture but DeBramalo avoids it.
DeBramalo wants to control but Dall is keeping him busy. #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.
You can see the frustration on Dall's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
DeBramalo has control of an arm but Dall manages to advance to DeBramalo's back!
DeBramalo tries to roll but Dall sticks to his back.
DeBramalo keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Dall is looking for the choke from the back position but DeBramalo is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dall looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
I would not like to be DeBramalo right now. #SUB#
Dall looking to break DeBramalo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. DeBramalo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Dall will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
DeBramalo breaks Dall's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
DeBramalo wants to pass the guard but Dall is keeping the position.
DeBramalo stopping the sweep attempt from Dall.
DeBramalo is pushing down on Dall's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dall is fighting to maintain full guard but DeBramalo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dall is looking for a sweep. DeBramalo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
DeBramalo is working for a submission of some sort. #T4##SUB2#
DeBramalo is working for a submission of some sort.
Dall tries to get to full guard but DeBramalo has control of the leg.
Dall keeping hold of DeBramalo's head, controlling as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bastyn Dall will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Dall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has DeBramalo pinned against the cage. DeBramalo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
DeBramalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dall.
DeBramalo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! DeBramalo scrambles back to his feet.
DeBramalo throws a jab when Dall was well out of range.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the leg kick from Dall.
DeBramalo throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut lands for Dall. That snapped DeBramalo's head back. #TD#
Dall gets a takedown into half guard.
DeBramalo keeping hold of Dall's head, controlling as best he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dall trying to work for an americana but DeBramalo has managed to regain full guard. #T1#
DeBramalo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dall slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for DeBramalo!
DeBramalo is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Dall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as DeBramalo is looking to escape.
DeBramalo can't escape the position.
Dall wants to control the pace but DeBramalo is squirming around nicely.
DeBramalo is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Dall wants to control the pace but DeBramalo is squirming around nicely.
DeBramalo tries to hold on but Dall postures up.#SUB#
Dall looking for a guillotine from mount but DeBramalo is having none of it. #SUB#
Dall is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But DeBramalo has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from DeBramalo! #T4#
Dall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dall keeping full guard, as DeBramalo tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DeBramalo postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bastyn Dall dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
DeBramalo swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
Dall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeBramalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Dall.
A good leg kick by DeBramalo.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! DeBramalo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dall - the referee stops the clock and DeBramalo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dall. DeBramalo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dall looks to land a right hand but DeBramalo moved out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dall.
Dall tries to land a front kick but DeBramalo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dall uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dall.
Dall lands a jab to DeBramalo's midsection.
Dall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeBramalo can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dall.
Dall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeBramalo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dall is looking to slow DeBramalo down with leg kicks.
A jab from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
A jab from DeBramalo misses.
Dall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeBramalo misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dall staying out of range there.
Dall throws a head kick that misses.
Dall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bastyn Dall is winning the standup battle so far.
Dall scoring well with a low kick there.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the body kick from Dall.
Dall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dall misses with a low kick.
Dall takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dall misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and DeBramalo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dall jabs DeBramalo right on the nose. DeBramalo blinks but takes it well.
Quentin DeBramalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A good leg kick by Dall.
Dall looks to throw the jab but DeBramalo is out of range.
DeBramalo tries to move into range but Dall moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeBramalo thuds a left hand into Dall's body.
DeBramalo takes a swing at Dall's ribcage but misses.
A big left from DeBramalo misses.
Bastyn Dall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall scores with a nice right hand.
DeBramalo stuns Dall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
DeBramalo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dall punishes DeBramalo's body with a nice straight punch.
DeBramalo blocks a jab.
Dall throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD#
Dall shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. DeBramalo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Dall tries to free his leg and advance position but DeBramalo is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Dall is sitting in close to DeBramalo's body. DeBramalo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Dall is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Dall is tapping! That was a very nice submission by DeBramalo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Quentin DeBramalo!
Quentin DeBramalo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: DUEL#168 Ketler vs Pearson     
Date:   Jul 07, 2018
#R1#
Reigns throws a jab when DeBramalo was well out of range.
DeBramalo misses with a looping left.
Reigns steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Reigns tried to score with a low kick but DeBramalo checks it.
Reigns 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.
Reigns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeBramalo appears to be looking for a big counter.
A head kick misses from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Talu's Boxing Club in the buildup to the fight.
DeBramalo misses the shot to the body.
Reigns takes a shot right to the bread basket.
DeBramalo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reigns scores with a push kick.
Reigns takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Reigns walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. DeBramalo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fighters circling - DeBramalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reigns works over DeBramalo's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo scores with the left hand. Reigns knows he should have avoided that one.
Reigns scoring well with a low kick there.
Reigns defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Reigns misses with a jab to the body
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reigns's head backwards.
A big left from Reigns misses.
DeBramalo looks to land a left hand but Reigns moved out of range nicely.
Reigns throws a series of punches but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Reigns.
Reigns throws a low kick but DeBramalo avoids it.
As Reigns backs away, DeBramalo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Reigns closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
DeBramalo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Reignss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Reigns walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. DeBramalo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The fighters circling - Reigns throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slapping body kick lands there for Reigns.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reigns.
Reigns lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
DeBramalo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeBramalo throws an overhand right that lands on Reigns's shoulder, as Reigns tries to avoid the shot.
Reigns follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from DeBramalo.
Good exchange - Reigns coming out on top.
DeBramalo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo blocks a jab.
DeBramalo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeBramalo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
DeBramalo misses with a hook. Reigns ducked under it nicely.
DeBramalo takes one to the chin there.
Reigns bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the body kick from Reigns.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeBramalo throws an overhand right that lands on Reigns's shoulder, as Reigns tries to avoid the shot.
Reigns looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reigns looks for the body kick but DeBramalo saw that one coming. #T3#
DeBramalo slips a straight right by Reigns.
Reigns throws a hook but DeBramalo avoids it easily.
Reigns throws a low kick but DeBramalo moves out of range easily.
Reigns looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
Reigns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reigns ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
DeBramalo swings for the body but Reigns moves out of range.
DeBramalo needs to keep his hands up - Reigns had a free shot at his head there.
DeBramalo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reigns misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from DeBramalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
DeBramalo works the jab nicely.
DeBramalo throws a looping overhand right but Reigns ducks down to avoid it.
DeBramalo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reigns tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeBramalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Reigns.#T4#
Reigns scores with a punch to the head.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
Reigns appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Reigns ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
Reigns throws out a counter right but DeBramalo avoids it with no problem.
DeBramalo misses with a hook
and DeBramalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from DeBramalo misses its intended target.
Reigns lands a lovely overhand right.
DeBramalo scores with the left hand. Reigns knows he should have avoided that one.
Reigns lands with an uppercut that bounces DeBramalo off the cage and back into range.
Reigns tries to land a body kick
and DeBramalo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reigns wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeBramalo scores with a jab.
Reigns throws a wild body kick that DeBramalo sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Quentin DeBramalo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice uppercut there from DeBramalo.
Reigns slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo blocks the body kick.
DeBramalo misses with a hook
and Reigns counters with a straight right hand.
DeBramalo loads up on a big right hand but Reigns slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reigns! But no joy.
Reigns fakes a jab and throws a low kick but DeBramalo checks it well.
DeBramalo connects with a solid leg kick.
Reigns throws a right hand that misses
and DeBramalo counters with a nice uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Reigns blocks the low kick.
DeBramalo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reigns.
DeBramalo throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reigns uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
Reigns with a hook.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeBramalo gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Reigns looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
DeBramalo moves forwards but Reigns connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
Reigns misses with the body kick
enabling DeBramalo to counter with a crisp jab.
Reigns uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo slips a straight right by Reigns.
It looked like DeBramalo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Reigns.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick
and Reigns counters with a nice uppercut.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut. Reigns saw that one coming.
Quentin DeBramalo is winning the standup battle so far.
Reigns throws a push kick but DeBramalo slaps the foot to one side.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut
and Reigns counters with a nice leg kick.
Reigns dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on DeBramalo. That did some damage!
DeBramalo moves out of range as Reigns strikes.
Reigns throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reigns dodges the punch combination from DeBramalo.
Reigns closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Reigns misses with a leg kick
enabling DeBramalo to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reigns misses with an uppercut
and DeBramalo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeBramalo connects with an inside leg kick.
DeBramalo works the jab nicely.
Reigns looks to land a right hand but DeBramalo moved out of range.
Reigns scores with a decent looking hook.
A leg kick checked by Reigns.
Reigns with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reigns motions for DeBramalo to come forward. Reigns throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like DeBramalo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Reigns.
DeBramalo misses with a two punch combination.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fighters circling - DeBramalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeBramalo avoids the body shot from Reigns.
Reigns throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeBramalo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Reigns is looking to land body kicks.
Reigns moves away from the strike by DeBramalo.
Reigns misses with a leg kick
and DeBramalo counters with a straight right hand.
Reigns misses with a low kick.
DeBramalo lands a nice shot to the body.
Reigns has a takedown stuffed.
DeBramalo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reigns looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reigns cracks DeBramalo with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
Reigns is looking for the big counter here.
Reigns misses with a low kick.
It looked like DeBramalo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reigns. DeBramalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeBramalo throws a shot from downtown. Reigns moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Reigns takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Reigns tries a low kick but DeBramalo avoids it.
Reigns takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reigns shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Reigns moves away from the strike by DeBramalo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick there by Reigns.
DeBramalo lands the left hand.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo throws the left hand but Reigns avoids the punch easily.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the body kick from Reigns.
A punch lands to the side of Reigns 's head but he takes it in his stride.
DeBramalo 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.
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reigns.
DeBramalo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from DeBramalo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Reigns lands a head shot.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick but Reigns sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Reigns misses the jab.
Reigns goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A big left from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo looks to score with a jab to the body but Reigns is just out of range.
DeBramalo throws an off balance right hand
and Reigns makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Reigns throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeBramalo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reigns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeBramalo circles away quickly and effectively.
Reigns looks to throw the jab but DeBramalo is out of range.
Reigns throws a wild body kick that DeBramalo sees coming a mile off.
Reigns on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reigns misses with a kick to the body
and DeBramalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reigns moves out of range of the body kick from DeBramalo.
Reigns has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DeBramalo looks to land a left hand but Reigns moved out of range nicely.
Reigns throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from DeBramalo misses the target.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reigns manages to avoid it.
Reigns is trying to counter with his kicks.#T1#
Reigns misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the leg kick from Reigns.
DeBramalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeBramalo lands a glancing blow to the side of Reigns's head.
Reigns turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo catches Reigns with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab lands there for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a front kick aimed at Reigns's knee but Reigns avoids it well.
Reigns throws a lazy right hand but DeBramalo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeBramalo lands an overhand right.
Reigns scores with a push kick.
Reigns avoids the body shot from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses with a looping right.
Reigns throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Reigns.
DeBramalo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
A shot to the liver by DeBramalo. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reigns throws a push kick but DeBramalo slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from DeBramalo misses the target.
DeBramalo misses with a right hand
and Reigns counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brando Reigns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Reigns.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut
and Reigns counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
Reigns throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reigns checks a leg kick nicely.
DeBramalo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reigns counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Reigns misses with a left hand
and Reigns takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Reigns.
Reigns misses with a low kick as DeBramalo jumps back.
Reigns goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
Reigns tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and DeBramalo is able to avoid easily.
A counter left hand to the body from DeBramalo misses its target.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo avoids a kick to the body.
Reigns throws a lazy body kick
and DeBramalo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeBramalo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reigns on the side of the head.
Reigns throws a hook but DeBramalo blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from DeBramalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reigns digs a good hook to DeBramalo's body.
DeBramalo fails to land with a series of punches.
DeBramalo misses with a body punch
and Reigns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeBramalo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
DeBramalo slips a straight right by Reigns.
DeBramalo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice shot by DeBramalo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by DeBramalo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reigns has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
DeBramalo jabs Reigns right on the nose. Reigns blinks but takes it well.
Reigns misses with a body kick.
Crunch! DeBramalo slams his shin into Reigns's torso.
Quentin DeBramalo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reigns misses with a body shot.
DeBramalo lands a head shot.
Reigns tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reigns fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from DeBramalo does it's job there.
DeBramalo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reigns.
DeBramalo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
DeBramalo misses the shot to the body.
DeBramalo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
DeBramalo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Reigns works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeBramalo scores with a nice strike.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

Quentin DeBramalo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: DUEL#164 Kenway vs Kinshaw     
Date:   Jun 23, 2018
#R1#
Von Ketler scores with a nice strike.
The fighters circling - Von Ketler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Ketler just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Ketler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DeBramalo's waist but DeBramalo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Von Ketler off to one side.
DeBramalo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A swing and a miss from DeBramalo.
Von Ketler throws out a counter right but DeBramalo avoids it with no problem.
Von Ketler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
And Von Ketler tries to counter it with a takedown but DeBramalo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
DeBramalo defending well as Von Ketler loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Von Ketler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Von Ketler throws out a powerful jab.
A shot to the liver by Von Ketler. Beautiful body shot.
DeBramalo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Talu's Boxing Club in the buildup to the fight.
Von Ketler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and DeBramalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Von Ketler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Von Ketler misses with a wild body shot.
Von Ketler moves away from the strike by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Ketler tries a head kick but it misses.
Von Ketler blocks a jab.
DeBramalo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
DeBramalo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Von Ketler slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Von Ketler gets a clinch.
DeBramalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Von Ketler.
DeBramalo misses with some punches.
Von Ketler has a couple of punches blocked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Von Ketler has him pressed against the cage.
Von Ketler 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.
DeBramalo has a couple of punches blocked by Von Ketler.
DeBramalo misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Ketler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Ketler will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning DeBramalo up against the cage.#BC#
DeBramalo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeBramalo lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
No joy there for Von Ketler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Von Ketler tries to clinch there but DeBramalo circles away.
Von Ketler wants to clinch but DeBramalo slips to the side
and DeBramalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Von Ketler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeBramalo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Von Ketler scores with a nice head shot.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Von Ketler manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo missing with a left hand there. Von Ketler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Von Ketler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeBramalo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo misses with a hook.
Von Ketler let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Von Ketler staying out of range there.
Von Ketler throws a series of punches but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Von Ketler scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo moves forwards but Von Ketler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Von Ketler doesn't manage to clinch there - DeBramalo circles away.
Nice defenses there by DeBramalo.
Von Ketler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Von Ketler tries to clinch but DeBramalo is having none of it. #T3#
DeBramalo slaps away a takedown attempt from Von Ketler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Von Ketler.
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Von Ketler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeBramalo moves away.
DeBramalo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Von Ketler's head.
DeBramalo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Ketler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts DeBramalo, as that shot connected.
Von Ketler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Von Ketler.
DeBramalo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
DeBramalo throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Von Ketler to counter with a crisp jab.
Von Ketler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Von Ketler moves in looking to clinch but DeBramalo pushes him off.
It looked like DeBramalo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeBramalo cracks Von Ketler with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
DeBramalo defending well as Von Ketler loads up on a big left hand.
Von Ketler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeBramalo.
Von Ketler throws an overhand right that lands on DeBramalo's shoulder, as DeBramalo tries to avoid the shot.
Von Ketler misses the jab.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Ketler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
DeBramalo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von Ketler.
DeBramalo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
DeBramalo misses with a head kick.
DeBramalo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Von Ketler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
DeBramalo has a couple of punches blocked by Von Ketler.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Von Ketler.
Von Ketler misses with a punch on the inside.
Von Ketler can't find room to land a body shot as DeBramalo controls the action.
DeBramalo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Von Ketler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Von Ketler scores with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Von Ketler.
Von Ketler tries to work over DeBramalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Eksem Von Ketler will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Von Ketler misses with a left hand
and DeBramalo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Von Ketler has a takedown stuffed.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like DeBramalo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeBramalo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Von Ketler misses.
DeBramalo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Von Ketler misses with a body shot.
DeBramalo misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Von Ketler misses.
DeBramalo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Von Ketler tries to close the distance and clinch but DeBramalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Ketler wants to clinch up but DeBramalo keeps it at a distance.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from DeBramalo misses the target.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Von Ketler. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Von Ketler lands a body shot.
Von Ketler lands a nice hook to DeBramalo's body. DeBramalo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Von Ketler lands with a straight right. DeBramalo didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo lands a jab.
Eksem Von Ketler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Von Ketler throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
The fighters circling - DeBramalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeBramalo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Von Ketler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeBramalo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Ketler moves away.
Eksem Von Ketler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeBramalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Von Ketler misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - DeBramalo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Ketler misses with a jab to the body
and DeBramalo counters with a nice uppercut.
Von Ketler lands a jab to DeBramalo's midsection.
Von Ketler misses with an uppercut. DeBramalo saw that one coming.
Von Ketler misses with a straight left.
Von Ketler throws a head kick but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Von Ketler misses with a right hand
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Quentin DeBramalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Von Ketler or perhaps it was just good defense by DeBramalo, which made it look bad. #T2#
DeBramalo throws a nice looking combination but Von Ketler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Von Ketler. Those never looked like landing.
Von Ketler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeBramalo swings for the body but Von Ketler moves out of range.
DeBramalo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeBramalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Ketler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo looks to throw the jab but Von Ketler is out of range.
Von Ketler tries to clinch up but DeBramalo circles away and keeps his distance.
Von Ketler takes one on the button.
Von Ketler misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Von Ketler has closed the distance and engaged DeBramalo in a clinch.
DeBramalo misses with the head strike.
DeBramalo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Von Ketlers head. #T3#
DeBramalo throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Von Ketler manages to break the clinch.
Von Ketler throws a right hand that misses
and DeBramalo counters with a good, hard body kick but Von Ketler shrugs it off.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeBramalo lands a leg kick that knocks Von Ketler off balance momentarily.
Von Ketler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A slow jab from DeBramalo misses its intended target.
DeBramalo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Von Ketler.
DeBramalo is looking to chop away at Von Ketler's legs.
DeBramalo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A punch lands to the side of Von Ketler 's head but he takes it in his stride.
DeBramalo circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeBramalo half committed to a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Ketler. DeBramalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeBramalo throws a body shot but no joy.
DeBramalo throws a body shot but no joy.
Von Ketler throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
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!
Von Ketler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Von Ketler does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Ketler misses the target.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the body kick.
Von Ketler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Quentin DeBramalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eksem Von Ketler.
DeBramalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Ketler uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Ketler misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from DeBramalo misses the target.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Von Ketler moves away.
DeBramalo sets himself, and Von Ketler steps forward looking for the clinch! DeBramalo avoids it this time.
Von Ketler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a shot to the body.
DeBramalo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Von Ketler misses with a looping left.
Von Ketler throws a right hand that misses
and DeBramalo counters with a stiff right hand.
Von Ketler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeBramalo.
Von Ketler moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo throws a solid leg kick but Von Ketler takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeBramalo.
DeBramalo connects with a looping right hand.
DeBramalo loads up on a big right hand but Von Ketler slips the punch.
DeBramalo drops his hands momentarily and Von Ketler takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Von Ketler misses with a shot to the body
and DeBramalo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Von Ketler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
DeBramalo misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Von Ketler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Von Ketler throws a head kick but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo digs a good hook to Von Ketler's body. #TD2#
Von Ketler manages to get an easy takedown there - catching DeBramalo on his heels. He'll look to pass DeBramalo's guard now, I'm sure.
Von Ketler trying to control the position from guard on top but DeBramalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeBramalo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Ketler's guard. #REVR#
Von Ketler controls DeBramalo momentarily but DeBramalo frees himself. #SUB2#
Von Ketler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Von Ketler has his foot on DeBramalo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. DeBramalo works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Von Ketler looking for submissions from the bottom but instead DeBramalo passes into side control.
Von Ketler is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
DeBramalo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
DeBramalo tries for a kimura but Von Ketler is defending well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
DeBramalo works to advance to full mount. Von Ketler defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Von Ketler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Von Ketler regains half guard.#SUB#
DeBramalo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Von Ketler is looking to improve his position. #T3#
DeBramalo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
DeBramalo is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Von Ketler with the active half guard here but DeBramalo passes nicely into side control.
Von Ketler is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but DeBramalo is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Von Ketler is wriggling around trying to escape.
Von Ketler regains half guard.
DeBramalo is thwarting Von Ketler's attempts to control the position.#T4#
DeBramalo moves nicely into side control.
Von Ketler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but DeBramalo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Von Ketler regains half guard.
DeBramalo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Von Ketler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Quentin DeBramalo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Von Ketler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Von Ketler wants to sweep here but DeBramalo controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Ketler wants to control but DeBramalo passes easily into half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

Quentin DeBramalo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Eksem Von Ketler had this to say: 'Didn't hurt'.

 

Event: MMMA Fight Night 6     
Date:   Jun 06, 2018
#R1#
Hao throws a head kick that misses.
Hao scores with a punch to the head.
A big left from Hao misses.
DeBramalo walks into a straight right hand from Hao.
DeBramalo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
DeBramalo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeBramalo.
Hao dips to his left and cracks DeBramalo with an uppercut!
Nice defenses there by DeBramalo.
Hao throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hao scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hao lands a high kick!
Hao walks into a straight right hand from DeBramalo.
Hao darts in trying to clinch
and DeBramalo counters with a straight right hand.
DeBramalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hao.#T1#
DeBramalo cracks Hao with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A low kick from Hao is predictable there
and DeBramalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hao takes a jab right on the kisser.
DeBramalo moves out of range as Hao strikes.
Hao misses with a hook to the body
and DeBramalo counters with a right hand to the body.
A lazy left from Hao finds it's target.
Hao loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
Hao throws a lazy uppercut
and DeBramalo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from DeBramalo misses its intended target.
DeBramalo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hao takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hao takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hao scores with the left hand. DeBramalo knows he should have avoided that one.
Hao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeBramalo throws out the jab.
Quentin DeBramalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hao on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
DeBramalo motions for Hao to come forward. DeBramalo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hao misses with a straight left.
A head kick misses from Hao.
DeBramalo is looking to counter punch.
Hao shoots for a takedown but DeBramalo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
DeBramalo cracks Hao with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
DeBramalo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A lazy left from DeBramalo finds it's target.
Hao misses with an uppercut
and DeBramalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hao might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hao misses with a looping right.
Nice shot lands for DeBramalo.
Hao fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from DeBramalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hao slips under a jab.
Hao misses with a looping left.
DeBramalo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hao. #T3#
A big right from Hao misses.
Hao steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from DeBramalo. That one must have hurt.
Hao getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
DeBramalo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
DeBramalo thuds his right hand into Hao's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeBramalo connects with a body shot that sends Hao's belly button to the back.
DeBramalo scores with a jab.
DeBramalo throws a hook but Hao blocks it.
DeBramalo lands a leg kick that knocks Hao off balance momentarily.
DeBramalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hao throws an off balance right hand
and DeBramalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
DeBramalo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeBramalo tries to land a front kick but Hao steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
DeBramalo scores with a hook.
Hao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T4#
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeBramalo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hao has time to react.
Hao takes one on the button.
Hao with a poor takedown
and Hao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quentin DeBramalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lu Hao.
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Hao.
DeBramalo connects with a nice looking jab.
DeBramalo missing with a left hand there. Hao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DeBramalo slips under a jab from Hao.
Hao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeBramalo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hao counters with a stiff right hand.
Hao moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hao misses with a takedown
and DeBramalo counters with a right hand to the body.
DeBramalo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hao misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Hao misses its intended target.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hao might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeBramalo has got the better of the exchanges.
Hao lands with a straight right. DeBramalo didn't see that one coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hao.
DeBramalo misses with a straight left.
Hao throws a head kick but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hao drops his hands momentarily and DeBramalo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeBramalo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DeBramalo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hao on the side of the head.
Hao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on DeBramalo. That did some damage!
Hao takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
DeBramalo connects with a body shot that sends Hao's belly button to the back.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeBramalo. That's going to slow Hao down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hao tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but DeBramalo defends well and Hao ends up having to push DeBramalo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
DeBramalo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hao can do to turn this around?
Hao misses with an uppercut
letting DeBramalo counter with a right hand.
Hao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.#T1#
DeBramalo lands a jab to the head.
Hao is looking to clinch.
DeBramalo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hao misses with a hook
and DeBramalo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hao ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
Hao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice shot by Hao.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the leg kick from Hao.
DeBramalo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeBramalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hao.#TD2#
Hao throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. DeBramalo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hao is in DeBramalo's guard.
Hao trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
Hao tries to free his leg and advance position but DeBramalo is retaining full guard.
DeBramalo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Hao controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
DeBramalo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
DeBramalo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hao postures up.
Hao pushing down on DeBramalo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
DeBramalo is defending against the submission attempts here by Hao.
DeBramalo works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now DeBramalo is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Hao is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and DeBramalo defends well.
DeBramalo wants to control from the top but Hao keeps moving.
DeBramalo postures up. #SUB2#
Hao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
DeBramalo slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
DeBramalo not doing much here. #SUB2#
Hao looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Hao is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but DeBramalo pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeBramalo trying to control the action but Hao is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hao is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but DeBramalo pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
DeBramalo thuds a left hand into Hao's body.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
Quentin DeBramalo is winning the standup battle so far.
Hao cracks DeBramalo with an open hand slap.
DeBramalo slips a jab and a cross from Hao.
DeBramalo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hao lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Hao misses.
Hao on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hao has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hao tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but DeBramalo defends well and Hao ends up having to push DeBramalo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
DeBramalo loads up on a big right hand but Hao slips the punch.
Hao's hands are dropping dangerously low here and DeBramalo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hao scrambles back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeBramalo catches Hao with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
DeBramalo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Hao.
Hao throws an off balance right hand
letting DeBramalo counter with a right hand.
DeBramalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hao.
DeBramalo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hao scores with a leg kick.
DeBramalo lands a body shot.
Hao takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
DeBramalo digs a good body shot into Hao's ribs.
Hao throws a good cross that connects.
Hao on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeBramalo.
Hao checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big right from DeBramalo misses. #T2#
Hao throws a right hand that misses
letting DeBramalo counter with a right hand.
Hao misses with an uppercut.
DeBramalo tried to counter with a leg kick but Hao avoided it.
Hao takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
DeBramalo lands a really nice looking cross but Hao seems unphased.
DeBramalo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hao's hands.
DeBramalo scores with a body shot.
DeBramalo blocks a head kick by Hao.
Nice jab there from DeBramalo.
Hao blocks a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by DeBramalo as he connects with a hook.
DeBramalo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from DeBramalo misses.
Hao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
Nice defenses there by Hao.#T3#
Hao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
Hao with the counter takedown but DeBramalo avoids it easily.
DeBramalo defending well as Hao loads up on a big left hand.
Hao lands a jab to the head.
DeBramalo circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo slips under a jab from Hao.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hao has time to react.
The fighters circling - Hao throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
DeBramalo's corner calls for a 1-2. DeBramalo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
DeBramalo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hao.
Hao throws a poor cross that misses
and Hao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeBramalo throws a low kick but Hao moves out of range easily.
DeBramalo throws a lazy right hand but Hao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
DeBramalo lands a jab to the nose.#T4#
Hao swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo blocks the body kick.
It looked like DeBramalo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeBramalo misses the jab.
DeBramalo avoids the head kick by Hao.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hao swings widly with a right hand
and DeBramalo counters with a nice uppercut.
DeBramalo throws a shot from downtown. Hao moves away and avoids it.
DeBramalo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A bone on bone clash there as DeBramalo blocks the leg kick.
DeBramalo scores with the left hand. Hao knows he should have avoided that one.
Hao ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hao.
DeBramalo lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hao shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeBramalo as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
DeBramalo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
DeBramalo lands with a good body shot.
Hao takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
DeBramalo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hao misses with a body punch
letting DeBramalo counter with a right hand.
Hao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo cracks Hao with an open hand slap.
DeBramalo lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hao misses with an uppercut
and DeBramalo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
DeBramalo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hao sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Hao looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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!
Hao is fighting to break DeBramalo's control of his arms but DeBramalo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
DeBramalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
DeBramalo tries to pass to full mount but Hao defends it.
Hao tries to get to full guard but DeBramalo has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Hao looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lu Hao has got the better of the ground game so far.
DeBramalo moves nicely into side control. #T2#
DeBramalo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hao keeps working.
Hao looking for a sweep but DeBramalo has passed into full mount! Oh no!
DeBramalo is trying to take his opponent's back.
DeBramalo tries to control but Hao wriggling away.
Hao tries to hold on but DeBramalo postures up.#SUB#
DeBramalo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T3##SUB#
DeBramalo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hao sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Hao looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hao looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hao is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
DeBramalo is looking to take a break and control but Hao is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hao regains full guard. Nicely done.
DeBramalo content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Hao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4#
DeBramalo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hao is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Hao escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DeBramalo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DeBramalo advances position into side control!
Hao struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo had his way with Lu Hao in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Hao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeBramalo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hao tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeBramalo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hao somewhat.
Good exchange - DeBramalo coming out on top.
Hao shoots in for a takedown but DeBramalo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Hao shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. DeBramalo is trying to defend but Hao finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
DeBramalo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hao's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hao's back!
Hao is in bad spot here. #T1#
Hao trying to control the hands but DeBramalo won't let him.
Hao is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#SUB#
DeBramalo is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hao knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hao for a finish.
Hao breaks DeBramalo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
DeBramalo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hao wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving. #SUB#
DeBramalo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hao is aware though and is defending well.
Hao throwing strikes from guard but DeBramalo blocks nicely.
Hao wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.#T2#
DeBramalo looking for a sweep. Not yet DeBramalo, not yet.
Hao landing some decent shots from guard.
DeBramalo looking for a sweep. Not yet DeBramalo, not yet. #SUB2#
Hao postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! DeBramalo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hao, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Hao looking for submissions from the bottom but instead DeBramalo passes into side control.
You can see the frustration on Hao's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3##SUB#
DeBramalo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hao, who protects the arm well.
DeBramalo trying to control the action but Hao is working from the bottom.
Lu Hao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hao is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked DeBramalo off and has taken his back!
Hao tries to get the hooks in deep but DeBramalo pushed the leg off. #T4##SUB2#
Hao has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Hao is persistently looking for the submission but DeBramalo is defending it well.
Quentin DeBramalo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeBramalo trying to control the hands but Hao breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Hao seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under DeBramalo's chin but DeBramalo turns very nicely into Hao's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo wants to control from the top but Hao keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hao escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DeBramalo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Quentin DeBramalo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DeBramalo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

A relieved looking Quentin DeBramalo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: MMMA 75 Boagrius vs Dragovic 2     
Date:   May 06, 2018
#R1#
Monteban lands a lovely overhand right.
Monteban throws a wild body kick that DeBramalo sees coming a mile off.
DeBramalo moves out of range as Monteban strikes.
Monteban tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
DeBramalo misses with a hook. Monteban ducked under it nicely.
Monteban bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monteban looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Monteban throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Monteban pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Monteban gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Monteban lands a nice shot that snaps DeBramalo's head back.
DeBramalo looks to throw the jab but Monteban is out of range.
Monteban throws a jab but it's blocked by DeBramalo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Monteban lands with an overhand left.
Monteban closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Monteban wants to land a leg kick but DeBramalo is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Monteban. That's going to slow DeBramalo down. #T1#
DeBramalo jabs Monteban right on the nose. Monteban blinks but takes it well.
Monteban with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Monteban moves into the clinch.
Monteban working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeBramalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Monteban swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Monteban blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Monteban tries a body shot but DeBramalo blocks it.
Monteban taking a breather.
Monteban drops down looking for an ankle pick but DeBramalo pulls his leg out and moves away.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Monteban attempts a counter takedown but DeBramalo avoids it well and moves away.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo throws a sloppy head kick and Monteban moves out of range easily.
DeBramalo stuns Monteban with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
Both fighters circling a little - DeBramalo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
DeBramalo 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monteban on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Monteban looks to land a left hand but DeBramalo moved out of range nicely.
DeBramalo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
DeBramalo tests Monteban's chin there with a solid looking shot.
DeBramalo throws a lazy uppercut
and Monteban counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeBramalo sizes up Monteban with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Quentin DeBramalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeBramalo lands a jab to the head.
DeBramalo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
DeBramalo misses with a hook.
Monteban needs to keep his hands up - DeBramalo had a free shot at his head there.
Monteban misses with a looping left.
Monteban changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Monteban swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeBramalo lands with a straight right. Monteban didn't see that one coming.
Monteban tries to clinch up
and DeBramalo counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
A clash of legs there as DeBramalo blocks the low kick.
DeBramalo checks a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for DeBramalo.
A slow jab from DeBramalo misses its intended target.
DeBramalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monteban.
DeBramalo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Monteban misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo lands with a straight right. Monteban didn't see that one coming.
DeBramalo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Monteban was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Monteban tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but DeBramalo swivels and escapes.
DeBramalo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Monteban had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Monteban.
DeBramalo thuds his right hand into Monteban's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeBramalo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Monteban takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monteban takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
DeBramalo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Monteban connects with an inside leg kick.
DeBramalo looks to land a left hand but Monteban moved out of range nicely.
Monteban is looking to slow DeBramalo down with leg kicks.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monteban.
DeBramalo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Monteban keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monteban stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeBramalo.
Monteban lands the left hand.
DeBramalo thuds his right hand into Monteban's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Monteban lands a jab to DeBramalo's midsection.
DeBramalo moves away from the strike by Monteban.
A jab from DeBramalo does it's job there.
DeBramalo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeBramalo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Monteban. Monteban circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Monteban misses the jab.
It seemed like DeBramalo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
DeBramalo throws a shot from downtown. Monteban moves away and avoids it.
DeBramalo misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
The crowd cheers as DeBramalo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Monteban doesn't seem phased though.
Monteban throws a leg kick but DeBramalo sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeBramalo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
DeBramalo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Monteban gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Monteban drops to a knee looking for a takedown but DeBramalo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Monteban lands a nice shot to the body.
DeBramalo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Montebans head.
Monteban looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Monteban fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Monteban lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Monteban misses with a body punch.
Monteban tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Monteban. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Monteban tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from DeBramalo on the inside.
DeBramalo working aggressively here.
DeBramalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeBramalo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Monteban tries to throw a body punch but DeBramalo avoids it by throwing Monteban back against the cage.
Monteban working aggressively here.
Monteban is trying to force a seperation but DeBramalo has the dominant position.
DeBramalo throws a head punch that misses.
Monteban fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Monteban pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monteban closes the distance and clinches up with DeBramalo, looking for a takedown. Monteban pushes DeBramalo against the cage but DeBramalo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Monteban swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Monteban backing away here, and DeBramalo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
DeBramalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
DeBramalo misses the jab.#T2#
Monteban throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A lazy body kick from Monteban
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monteban manages to avoid it.
Monteban lands a nice hook to DeBramalo's body. DeBramalo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeBramalo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeBramalo lands with a straight right. Monteban didn't see that one coming.
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!
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Monteban.
DeBramalo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Monteban.
A big left from Monteban misses.
Monteban tries to score with a low kick but DeBramalo moves his leg out of the way.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Monteban.
Monteban misses with a body kick.
Monteban tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. DeBramalo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
DeBramalo lands with a right hand. #CL#
Monteban rushes DeBramalo and presses him up against the cage.
DeBramalo gets through Monteban's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
DeBramalo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Monteban misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monteban.
DeBramalo misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands an uppercut.
Monteban blocks an uppercut.
Monteban wants a takedown.
DeBramalo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Monteban backwards.
Monteban slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Monteban.
DeBramalo misses with the head strike. #BC2#
DeBramalo breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Monteban slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
DeBramalo lands with an uppercut that bounces Monteban off the cage and back into range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Monteban looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
DeBramalo throws a lazy right hand but Monteban sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Monteban appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Monteban uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a head kick that Monteban semi-blocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monteban pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Monteban misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands the left hand.
Monteban tries to clinch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Monteban takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Monteban looks for the body kick but DeBramalo saw that one coming.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeBramalo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Monteban appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Monteban slips a straight right by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo throws a shot from downtown. Monteban moves away and avoids it.
DeBramalo swats away the attempt to clinch by Monteban.
Monteban shoots in but no luck this time.
DeBramalo moves out of range as Monteban strikes.
DeBramalo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
Monteban takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Monteban looks to land a right hand but DeBramalo moved out of range.
A jab from Monteban misses.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut. Monteban saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo scores with a nice head shot.
DeBramalo lands with a shot to the body.
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Monteban.
Monteban changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Monteban bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeBramalo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
DeBramalo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Monteban misses with a low kick.
Monteban throws a low kick, looking for DeBramalo's leg but DeBramalo calmly moves out of range.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeBramalo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Monteban waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeBramalo.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
DeBramalo just misses with a punch to the body.
Monteban gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
DeBramalo scores with a push kick.
Monteban misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from DeBramalo! But no joy.
DeBramalo connects with a right hand. Monteban shakes it off.
Monteban throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DeBramalo's waist but DeBramalo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Monteban off to one side.
DeBramalo moves out of range as Monteban strikes.#T2#
DeBramalo throws a hook but Monteban avoids it easily.
A jab from Monteban misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monteban's corner calls for a 1-2. Monteban obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Monteban dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Monteban clinches. #BC2#
DeBramalo breaks from the clinch.
Monteban slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Monteban.
DeBramalo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
DeBramalo connects with the punch.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the head. #ROC2#
Monteban is rocked!
Monteban lands with a nice body punch.
Ricardo Monteban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Monteban is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A left lands for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo looks to land a left hand but Monteban moved out of range nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Monteban. #T3#
Monteban scores with a hook to the body. DeBramalo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Monteban seems to have got his legs back now.
Monteban shoots in looking for a takedown. DeBramalo tries to sprawl out of it but Monteban keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DeBramalo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Monteban. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Monteban throws an overhand right that lands on DeBramalo's shoulder, as DeBramalo tries to avoid the shot.
DeBramalo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Monteban on the side of the head.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Monteban.
Donk. DeBramalo catches Monteban right on the button with a cross.
Monteban takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
DeBramalo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Monteban throws a lazy right hand but DeBramalo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Monteban takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T4#
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeBramalo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Monteban misses the jab.
Quentin DeBramalo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Monteban.
Monteban connects with a looping right hand.
DeBramalo throws a good cross that connects.
Monteban takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
DeBramalo takes a swing at Monteban's ribcage but misses.
Monteban changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
DeBramalo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Monteban throws out the jab.
DeBramalo works the jab nicely.
Monteban throws a chopping leg kick but DeBramalo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Monteban misses with a body shot.
Monteban misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good work by DeBramalo as he checks the leg kick.
DeBramalo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeBramalo lands a glancing blow to the side of Monteban's head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

After the fight, Quentin DeBramalo was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: MMMA 72 Take vs Nomo     
Date:   Apr 15, 2018
#R1#
Knight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
Knight unleashes a big counter combination but DeBramalo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Knight clinches up against the cage.
DeBramalo wants to break the clinch but can't.
DeBramalo misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo blocks a body shot from Knight.
DeBramalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Knight.
DeBramalo blocking some punches.
DeBramalo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Knight.
DeBramalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knight lands a shot to the body.
Knight misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Knight is keeping busy.
Knight has DeBramalo pressed against the cage, preventing DeBramalo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knight.
Knight misses with a body punch. #T1#
DeBramalo avoiding damage.
DeBramalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Knight uses good head movement to avoid it.
DeBramalo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeBramalo is trying to break the clinch but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
Knight displaying some good clinch control by pressing DeBramalo up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knights head.
Knight tries to work over DeBramalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knight lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
DeBramalo is trying to force a seperation but Knight has the dominant position.#BC#
DeBramalo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeBramalo moves away.
Knight throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Knight with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeBramalo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Thibs Boxing Club in the buildup to the fight.
A big left from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeBramalo 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!
DeBramalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Knight will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
DeBramalo tried to counter with a leg kick but Knight avoided it.
DeBramalo misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
DeBramalo throws the left hand but Knight avoids the punch easily.
DeBramalo throws a head kick that misses.
Knight cracks DeBramalo with an open hand slap.#CL2#
Knight gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Knight swings wildly with an uppercut but DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knight struggles to land a body shot inside as DeBramalo controls his hands.
Knight throws a head punch that misses.
DeBramalo letting Knight take a breather here.#T3#
DeBramalo is trying to break free.
Knight cracks DeBramalo with a nice body shot.#BC#
DeBramalo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knight drops his hands momentarily and DeBramalo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
DeBramalo missing with a left hand there. Knight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knight closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Knight throws an overhand right that lands on DeBramalo's shoulder, as DeBramalo tries to avoid the shot.
Knight fails to land the takedown.
Knight dips to his left and cracks DeBramalo with an uppercut!
DeBramalo throws a leg kick
and Knight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeBramalo throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #ROC#
Knight is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Shovel Knight has been cut.
Knight is holding his hands too far apart here. DeBramalo throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Knight is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Quentin DeBramalo!
After the fight, Quentin DeBramalo was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: MMMA Fright Night 2     
Date:   Mar 14, 2018
#R1#
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Tiili.
DeBramalo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tiili slips under a jab.
Tiili takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
DeBramalo jabs Tiili to the body, keeping him at a distance.
DeBramalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeBramalo backing away here, and Tiili unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
DeBramalo throws a lazy uppercut
and DeBramalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeBramalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeBramalo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Tiili misses its intended target.
DeBramalo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tiili 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 DeBramalo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeBramalo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
DeBramalo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tiili walks into a left hand.
Tiili throws a body shot but no joy.
DeBramalo ducks right into an uppercut from Tiili.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeBramalo scores with a hook.
Tiili steps to the side to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
DeBramalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tiili fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but DeBramalo is out of range. #T1#
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tiili.
DeBramalo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tiili 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 DeBramalo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from DeBramalo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tiili slips a straight right by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a lazy uppercut
and Tiili counters with a nice uppercut.
DeBramalo looks to land a left hand but Tiili moved out of range nicely.
DeBramalo misses with a looping right.#TD#
DeBramalo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tiili manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tiili manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DeBramalo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Tiili keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of DeBramalo's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tiili is working DeBramalo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Tiili got a little sloppy there for a moment and DeBramalo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tiili has managed to get both his arms back between DeBramalo's legs - danger averted.
DeBramalo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Tiili trying to control the position from guard on top but DeBramalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiili postures up in DeBramalo's guard and throws a big left but DeBramalo blocks it. #SUB#
DeBramalo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tiili throws a big right hand that misses.
Tiili works a leg free and moves into half guard.
DeBramalo trying to control from the bottom.
Tiili throws a strike but DeBramalo avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#SUB#
DeBramalo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tiili gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tiili scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Tiili throws a big elbow that misses.
Tiili looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now DeBramalo is on top in guard. #REVR#
Tiili bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in DeBramalo's guard. #REVB##SUB#
DeBramalo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tiili gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tiili must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
DeBramalo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tiili postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
DeBramalo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tiili is one step ahead there.
Tiili with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tiili with a nice head shot there.
Tiili throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeBramalo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tiili wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.
DeBramalo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tiili with a nice head shot there.
Tiili wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
DeBramalo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tiili.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Quentin DeBramalo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tiili moves out of range of the strikes.
DeBramalo throws a nice inside leg kick.
DeBramalo throws a hook but Tiili avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Tiili.
Tiili avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeBramalo misses with a double jab
and Tiili counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tiili cracks DeBramalo with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeBramalo misses with a straight left.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tiili.
DeBramalo connects with a single shot there.
Tiili throws an overhand right that lands on DeBramalo's shoulder, as DeBramalo tries to avoid the shot.
Tiili scores with a leg kick.
Tiili tries to score with a low kick but DeBramalo moves his leg out of the way.
Tiili slips a jab from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tiili.
It looked like DeBramalo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
DeBramalo throws a jab when Tiili was well out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tiili throws a leg kick that misses.
DeBramalo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tiili smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
DeBramalo misses with a looping right.#T1#
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Tiili moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as DeBramalo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
DeBramalo misses with a hook. Tiili ducked under it nicely.
DeBramalo backing away here, and Tiili unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tiili misses with a hook.
A slow jab from DeBramalo misses its intended target.
Tiili looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tiili moves out of range as DeBramalo strikes.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Roko Tiili is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiili scores with a leg kick.
A left lands for Tiili.
DeBramalo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tiili throws a low kick, looking for DeBramalo's leg but DeBramalo calmly moves out of range.
Tiili jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
DeBramalo swings widly with a right hand
enabling Tiili to counter with a crisp jab.
DeBramalo shoots in for a double leg but Tiili sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for DeBramalo. That snapped Tiili's head back.
Tiili scores with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeBramalo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice straight punches there by Tiili. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tiili.#T2#
Tiili takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A bone on bone clash there as DeBramalo blocks the leg kick.
Tiili throws the left hand but DeBramalo avoids the punch easily.
DeBramalo thumps Tiili with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiili misses the target.
Tiili lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A cross from DeBramalo lands.
DeBramalo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Tiili throws out a leg kick but DeBramalo moves out of range and Tiili only half commits.
An attempted straight right counter from DeBramalo misses the target.
DeBramalo misses with a hook. Tiili ducked under it nicely.
Tiili uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tiili ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo scores with a decent looking hook.
Tiili fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tiili lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeBramalo at a distance.
DeBramalo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tiili.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Tiili does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tiili lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tiili, right into the meat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tiili.
Tiili displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeBramalo throws out the jab.
DeBramalo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tiili walks into a straight right hand from DeBramalo.
Tiili looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tiili darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tiili. That's going to slow DeBramalo down.
DeBramalo blocks a jab.
DeBramalo digs a good body shot into Tiili's ribs.
DeBramalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tiili slips under a jab.
DeBramalo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeBramalo connects with the punch.
Tiili takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
DeBramalo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tiili defends well and DeBramalo ends up having to push Tiili into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tiili appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
DeBramalo walks into a stiff left hand from Tiili.
Nice shot by DeBramalo.
Nice cross by Tiili.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Tiili.
Tiili throws a hook but DeBramalo avoids it easily.
Roko Tiili seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeBramalo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tiili misses with an uppercut.
Tiili defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tiili throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Tiili takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A slow jab from DeBramalo misses its intended target.
Tiili swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tiili darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
DeBramalo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tiili momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeBramalo scoring well with a low kick there.
Tiili moves away from the strike by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Tiili misses the target.
Tiili lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Roko Tiili will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tiili throws the left hand but DeBramalo avoids the punch easily.
Tiili loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
Tiili throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
DeBramalo tried to score with a low kick but Tiili checks it.
Tiili throws out a counter right but DeBramalo avoids it with no problem.
DeBramalo swings for the body but Tiili moves out of range.
Tiili takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo lands a really nice looking cross but Tiili seems unphased.
Tiili tries to work over DeBramalo's front leg with a kick but DeBramalo checks it.
Nice shot lands for Tiili.
Tiili throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
DeBramalo looks to land a left hand but Tiili moved out of range nicely.
DeBramalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tiili flicks out a counter leg kick but DeBramalo steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
Tiili lands a nice leg kick that just misses DeBramalo's sensitive parts.
Tiili uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
Tiili only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tiili throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeBramalo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tiili takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Tiili tests DeBramalo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tiili connects with a solid leg kick.
Tiili avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tiili throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo throwing a counter right hand but Tiili manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeBramalo blocks a leg kick.
DeBramalo throwing a counter right hand but Tiili manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tiili.
A big left from Tiili misses.
Tiili misses with a low kick.
Tiili waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeBramalo.
Tiili lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tiili throws a big shot that misses.
Tiili misses with a two punch combination.
Tiili misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tiili.
DeBramalo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tiili throws out a counter right but DeBramalo avoids it with no problem.
Tiili misses with a straight right. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Tiili misses the target.
Nice shot by Tiili.
A swing and a miss from DeBramalo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiili throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tiili connects with a body shot.
Tiili is looking to slow DeBramalo down with leg kicks.
DeBramalo just misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo throws a nice looking combination but Tiili bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tiili swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
DeBramalo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tiili counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Tiili.
Tiili with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tiili throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Tiili lands a head shot.
Tiili misses with an uppercut.
DeBramalo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tiili throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
A punch combination from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tiili. Tiili obviously looking to wear him down.
Tiili cracks the inside of DeBramalo's front leg.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tiili's head backwards.
DeBramalo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
DeBramalo swinging wildly here.
DeBramalo throws an off balance right hand
and Tiili counters with a slapping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Tiili.
DeBramalo slips a straight right by Tiili.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Tiili does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tiili throws a counter combo.
DeBramalo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and DeBramalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeBramalo misses with a left hand
and Tiili counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tiili is looking to chop away at DeBramalo's legs.
Tiili lands a leg kick that knocks DeBramalo off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tiili attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T4#
Tiili slips a straight right by DeBramalo.
Tiili lands a body shot.
DeBramalo throws a poor cross that misses
and Tiili counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tiili is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by DeBramalo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tiili.
Tiili cracks DeBramalo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tiili leaves DeBramalo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tiili. That's going to slow DeBramalo down.
Tiili loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for DeBramalo.
Tiili slips a straight right by DeBramalo.
Tiili has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
DeBramalo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DeBramalo defending well as Tiili loads up on a big left hand.
Tiili connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiili throws a leg kick but DeBramalo moved away.
Tiili looks to land a right hand but DeBramalo moved out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roko Tiili!

Roko Tiili was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: MMMA 63 Moors vs Alatalo 2     
Date:   Feb 14, 2018
#R1#
A slow jab from DeBramalo misses its intended target.
DeBramalo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Monteban looks to land a right hand but DeBramalo moved out of range.
DeBramalo misses with a wild body shot.
Monteban fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
DeBramalo thumps Monteban with a low kick.
Monteban throws a body kick that misses.
DeBramalo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Monteban will feel that in the morning.
DeBramalo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Monteban to score with a decent uppercut.
Monteban moves out of range of the body kick from DeBramalo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo throws a big shot that misses.
DeBramalo scores with a hook.
Monteban lands a glancing blow to the side of DeBramalo's head.
DeBramalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monteban was well out of range. Poor timing from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo connects with a right hand. Monteban shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monteban is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeBramalo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Monteban sprawls and moves away.#T1#
DeBramalo misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Monteban does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monteban drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
DeBramalo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
DeBramalo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Monteban looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Monteban gets cracked there but stands up to it.
DeBramalo misses with an attempted mid kick. #TD2#
Monteban shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Monteban lands a nice short elbow.
DeBramalo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
My spies in The Coffee Shop inform me that Monteban has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Monteban is trying to control. DeBramalo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#T2#
DeBramalo is trying to maintain the position but Monteban is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Monteban wants to work for an arm triangle but DeBramalo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Monteban moves into full mount! DeBramalo won't be happy about that!
DeBramalo is squirming around, avoiding Monteban's attempts to control the action.
DeBramalo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Monteban dominating with strikes here.#SUB2#
DeBramalo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Monteban.
DeBramalo gets back to half guard.#T3#
DeBramalo gets back to full guard.
DeBramalo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Monteban trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now DeBramalo is on top in guard. #REVR#
DeBramalo chips away with some ground and pound.
Monteban wants to sweep here but DeBramalo controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Monteban working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DeBramalo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DeBramalo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Monteban is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
DeBramalo trying to control but Monteban is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Monteban is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeBramalo is aware though and is defending well.
DeBramalo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Monteban is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeBramalo is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Monteban is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but DeBramalo frees his head nicely. Oh but Monteban has switched to an armbar! DeBramalo is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ricardo Monteban!
Ricardo Monteban seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: GAMMA#645 Gerbert vs Gunnar     
Date:   Jul 01, 2017
#R1#
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Zhai.
DeBramalo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
DeBramalo throws a lazy head kick
and Zhai counters with a stiff right hand.
Zhai throws a looping overhand right but DeBramalo ducks down to avoid it.
Zhai cracks DeBramalo with an open hand slap.
Zhai throws an off balance right hand
and DeBramalo counters with a nice body shot.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zhai manages to avoid it.
Zhai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zhai will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeBramalo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zhai's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhai throws the kick towards the body but DeBramalo avoids it.
DeBramalo fails to land with a series of punches.
Zhai appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
DeBramalo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by DeBramalo. #T1#
DeBramalo throws a leg kick
and Zhai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
DeBramalo looks to land a right hand but Zhai moved out of range.
That kick from Zhai tenderised DeBramalo's leg. DeBramalo is trying to keep his angry face on.
DeBramalo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
DeBramalo blocks a jab.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeBramalo scores with a shot to the body.
Zhai misses with a hook
and Zhai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeBramalo tries a head kick but it misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Zhai misses.
DeBramalo throws a nice head kick!
DeBramalo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Thomas Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Zhai checks a leg kick nicely.
A low kick from DeBramalo misses
and Zhai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeBramalo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zhai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Zhai loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
DeBramalo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
DeBramalo misses with a head kick.
DeBramalo looks for the body kick but Zhai saw that one coming.
Zhai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zhai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zhai manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo throws a front kick aimed at Zhai's knee but Zhai avoids it well.
DeBramalo lands a nice hook to Zhai's body. Zhai takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeBramalo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
DeBramalo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zhai is looking to slow DeBramalo down with leg kicks.
Zhai misses with a body shot.
DeBramalo needs to keep his hands up - Zhai had a free shot at his head there.
Zhai lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
DeBramalo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zhai moves out of range of the leg kick from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo feints and then cracks Zhai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zhai down.
The crowd cheers as DeBramalo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zhai doesn't seem phased though.
A good leg kick by Zhai.
DeBramalo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
DeBramalo throws a hook but Zhai blocks it.
Zhai tried to score with a low kick but DeBramalo checks it.
DeBramalo looks to land a body kick but Zhai moved away.
DeBramalo misses with a few strikes there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zhai.
DeBramalo connects with a body shot.
DeBramalo tries to clinch up.
DeBramalo slips under a jab from Zhai.
DeBramalo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
DeBramalo throws a solid leg kick but Zhai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeBramalo.
DeBramalo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zhai's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Zhai counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zhai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeBramalo at a distance.
Zhai throws a leg kick
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zhai blocks a jab.
A lazy left from DeBramalo finds it's target.
DeBramalo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo misses with a left hand
and Zhai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zhai throws an overhand right that lands on DeBramalo's shoulder, as DeBramalo tries to avoid the shot.
Zhai misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DeBramalo throws a solid leg kick but Zhai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at DeBramalo.
DeBramalo avoids the body shot from Zhai.
Zhai ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Quentin DeBramalo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Zhai checks the leg kick.
Zhai wants to counter the offense by DeBramalo and move into the clinch position.
Zhai tries a low kick but DeBramalo avoids it.
DeBramalo wants to slow Zhai down by chopping away at his legs.
DeBramalo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A clash of legs there as Zhai blocks the low kick.
Zhai looks to land a right hand but DeBramalo moved out of range.
DeBramalo lands a really nice looking cross but Zhai seems unphased.
Zhai blocks a low kick nicely.
A leg kick checked by Zhai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
DeBramalo misses with a straight right.
A nice combination there by DeBramalo.
A big right from DeBramalo misses.
Zhai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeBramalo circles away quickly and effectively.
DeBramalo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
DeBramalo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zhai can do to turn this around?#T1#
Zhai throws the left hand but DeBramalo avoids the punch easily.
DeBramalo misses with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - DeBramalo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
DeBramalo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zhai lands the left hand.
The fighters circling - Zhai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Quentin DeBramalo is winning the standup battle so far.
DeBramalo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeBramalo avoids the body shot from Zhai.
An attempted straight right counter from DeBramalo misses the target.
Zhai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands with a nice combination. Zhai backs away looking to recover.
Zhai scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeBramalo misses with a series of wild punches. #T2#
Zhai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zhai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
DeBramalo works the jab nicely.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
Zhai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
DeBramalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zhai.
DeBramalo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zhai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick by Zhai misses
and DeBramalo counters with a straight right hand.
Zhai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo throws an overhand right that lands on Zhai's shoulder, as Zhai tries to avoid the shot.
DeBramalo throws a front kick aimed at Zhai's knee but Zhai avoids it well. #T3#
DeBramalo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Zhai throws a front kick aimed at DeBramalo's knee but DeBramalo avoids it well.
Zhai misses with a hook. DeBramalo ducked under it nicely.
DeBramalo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zhai blocks the body kick.
DeBramalo with a nice cross.
DeBramalo looks to land a body kick but Zhai moved away.
DeBramalo scores with a jab. Zhai acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zhai.
Zhai walks into a stiff left hand from DeBramalo.
Zhai misses the shot to the body.
DeBramalo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Zhai back to the cage. DeBramalo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Zhai fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zhai takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Zhai blocks a low kick nicely.
Zhai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from DeBramalo with a body shot.
DeBramalo scores with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zhai.
DeBramalo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
DeBramalo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zhai is clearly trying to counter these attacks from DeBramalo with a body shot.
DeBramalo cracks Zhai with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A good leg kick by DeBramalo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from DeBramalo.
Zhai paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
DeBramalo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Zhai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Zhai might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, DeBramalo has got the better of the exchanges.
DeBramalo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Zhai throws a push kick but DeBramalo slaps the foot to one side.
DeBramalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zhai.
Zhai throws a lazy uppercut
letting DeBramalo counter with a right hand.
Zhai checks a leg kick nicely.
Zhai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
DeBramalo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zhai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeBramalo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
DeBramalo throws a head kick that misses.
Zhai misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhai is looking to land body kicks.
Zhai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeBramalo circles away quickly and effectively.
DeBramalo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zhai throws a hook but DeBramalo avoids it easily.#T1#
Zhai throws a hook but DeBramalo blocks it.
DeBramalo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
DeBramalo backing away here, and Zhai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
DeBramalo misses with a kick to the body.
Jab by DeBramalo.
Zhai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo digs a good body shot into Zhai's ribs.
DeBramalo misses the shot to the body.
Zhai uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo backing away here, and Zhai unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Zhai chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeBramalo can pounce on him.
A low kick from DeBramalo is predictable there
and Zhai counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeBramalo 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.
A punch lands to the side of DeBramalo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick.#T2#
Some wild striking there from DeBramalo.
Zang Zhai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zhai avoids the body shot from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws the left hand but Zhai avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut
and Zhai counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the body kick from Zhai.
DeBramalo attempts a counter takedown but Zhai avoids it well and moves away.
DeBramalo lands a nice looking body kick.
Zhai throws a big shot that misses.
Zhai doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A head kick by DeBramalo misses #CL2#
and Zhai holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
DeBramalo misses with the head strike.
Zhai blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Zhai lands a nice uppercut.
Zhai working aggressively here.
DeBramalo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
DeBramalo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
DeBramalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
DeBramalo misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeBramalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhai.
DeBramalo tries to throw a body punch but Zhai avoids it by throwing DeBramalo back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Zhai fails to land.
DeBramalo lands a right hand.
Zhai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
DeBramalo misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeBramalo blocking some punches.
DeBramalo looking to slow down the pace here.
Zhai working aggressively here.
Zhai lands a right hand that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
DeBramalo lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeBramalo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhai's elbow.
DeBramalo blocks an uppercut.
DeBramalo scores with a shoulder strike.
DeBramalo tries for a takedown but Zhai manages to get underhooks.
Quentin DeBramalo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zhai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zhai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Zhai on the inside.
DeBramalo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zhai lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
DeBramalo throws an elbow that misses.
Zhai works on DeBramalo's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, DeBramalo scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhai.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zang Zhai.
I think DeBramalo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Quentin DeBramalo waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: GAMMA#639 Bryant v Hika     
Date:   Jun 10, 2017
#R1#
DeBramalo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeBramalo scores with a body shot.
DeBramalo throws out a leg kick but Newman moves out of range and DeBramalo only half commits.
Newman moves out of range of the leg kick from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo avoids the body shot from Newman. #CL2#
Newman has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Newman.
Newman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. DeBramalo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeBramalo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newman gets underhooks to prevent DeBramalo's takedown attempt.
Newman tries a body shot but DeBramalo blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo lands a nice shot to the body.
Newman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but DeBramalo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from DeBramalo fails to land.
Newman displaying some good clinch control by pressing DeBramalo up against the cage.#T1#
Good body shot from Newman.
With the fighters up against the cage, DeBramalo throws an elbow but misses.
DeBramalo lands a knee to the body.
Newman tries a body shot but DeBramalo blocks it.
DeBramalo taking a breather.
Newman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeBramalo misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeBramalo misses with an elbow over the top.
Newman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. DeBramalo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Newman can turn it around.
Newman tries to work over DeBramalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeBramalo. #TD2#
Newman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
DeBramalo is not content to let Newman control the position.
DeBramalo wants to control but Newman postures up.#T2#
DeBramalo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
DeBramalo wants to control but Newman postures up.#SUB2#
Newman swings around for an armbar but DeBramalo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Newman's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Newman looking to hit a scissor sweep but DeBramalo is one step ahead there.
Newman wants to hit a switch here but DeBramalo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Newman there!
DeBramalo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Newman hang on?#T3#
Newman sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Newman is looking for a sweep. DeBramalo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Newman looking for submissions off his back.
Newman is trying to control but can't.
DeBramalo prevents Newman from improving his position.
Newman trying to control from the bottom.
DeBramalo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
DeBramalo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
DeBramalo lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
DeBramalo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Newman landing strikes from the bottom.
DeBramalo 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.
DeBramalo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Newman looking for submissions off his back.
DeBramalo works his foot free and advances to mount.
Newman wants to control but DeBramalo is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newman throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Newman blocks a leg kick.
Newman thuds his shin into the meat of DeBramalo's side.
Newman thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch lands to the side of Newman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Newman.
A head kick misses from Newman.
DeBramalo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Newman can do to turn this around?
Newman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeBramalo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo lands a front kick.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick.
DeBramalo moves in looking to clinch but Newman pushes him off.
Newman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Newman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeBramalo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newman manages to avoid it.
Newman takes one to the chin there.
A big left from Newman misses.
DeBramalo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Newman throws a jab when DeBramalo was well out of range.
DeBramalo stuns Newman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Newman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as DeBramalo throws out the jab.
Donk. DeBramalo catches Newman right on the button with a cross.
DeBramalo thuds his shin into the meat of Newman's side.
DeBramalo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeBramalo throws a hook but Newman blocks it.
DeBramalo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeBramalo. Newman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts DeBramalo, as that shot connected.
DeBramalo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Newman shoots in but DeBramalo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
DeBramalo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeBramalo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Newman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo digs a good body shot into Newman's ribs.
DeBramalo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Newman's head.
Nice cross by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Newman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And Newman tries to counter it with a takedown but DeBramalo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Newman misses with a looping left.
Quentin DeBramalo is winning the standup battle so far.
Newman scores with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Newman.
Newman is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T3#
Newman checks the leg kick nicely there.
DeBramalo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Newman.
A slapping leg kick lands for DeBramalo.
Newman tries to close the distance and clinch but DeBramalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeBramalo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Newman sprawls and moves away.
Newman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Newman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeBramalo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
DeBramalo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeBramalo with a jab.
DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newman.
DeBramalo feinted there with a counter leg kick.
DeBramalo lands a glancing blow to the side of Newman's head.
Newman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before DeBramalo has time to react.#T4#
Newman defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo avoids a kick to the body.
DeBramalo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Newman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeBramalo works the jab nicely.
DeBramalo misses with a wild combination. #TD2#
Newman gets a takedown into half guard.
Newman works his way into side control.
Newman tries to move into full mount but can't pass DeBramalo's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newman.
DeBramalo lands the left hand.
Newman tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeBramalo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeBramalo throws a head kick but Newman moves out of range.
Newman with the counter takedown but DeBramalo avoids it easily.
DeBramalo avoids the head kick by Newman.
Newman takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
DeBramalo catches Newman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
DeBramalo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
DeBramalo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
DeBramalo swats away the attempt to clinch by Newman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo dips to his left and cracks Newman with an uppercut!
DeBramalo lands a leg kick that knocks Newman off balance momentarily.#T1#
Newman closes this distance looking for a takedown but DeBramalo circles away.
DeBramalo misses with the combination.
Newman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sloppy strikes from Newman. Those never looked like landing.
DeBramalo swings for the body but Newman moves out of range.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick but Newman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Newman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeBramalo.
Newman tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeBramalo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
DeBramalo 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.
Newman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo with a jab.
Newman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by DeBramalo. #T2##CL#
DeBramalo instigates a clinch.
DeBramalo lands a nice uppercut.
Newman trying to control the position but instead, DeBramalo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Newman into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from DeBramalo fails to land.
Paul Newman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeBramalo throws a head punch that misses.
DeBramalo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Newman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, DeBramalo scores with a nice short uppercut.
DeBramalo throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from DeBramalo as the two fighters clinch.
Newman misses with a body punch.
DeBramalo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Newman goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Come on Newman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
DeBramalo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
DeBramalo lands with a right to the head.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeBramalo tries to work over Newman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeBramalo can't find room to land a body shot as Newman controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from DeBramalo.
Newman lands a shot to the body.
DeBramalo throws a head punch that misses.
DeBramalo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Newman is looking to control DeBramalo's arms but DeBramalo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Newman has his back to the cage.
DeBramalo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Newman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Newman misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Newman wants the takedown. DeBramalo is fighting it off but Newman persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in DeBramalo's guard against the cage.#T4#
DeBramalo pulls Newman in close to prevent any damage.
Newman wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.
Quentin DeBramalo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Newman preventing the sweep.
Newman throws a big right hand that misses.
Newman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Newman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Newman preventing the sweep.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

Quentin DeBramalo took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: GAMMA#635 Sito v Wayne     
Date:   May 20, 2017
#R1#
Miyata loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
DeBramalo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miyata throws out the jab.
Miyata throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miyata misses the shot to the body.
DeBramalo moves forwards but Miyata connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeBramalo throws a low kick but Miyata avoids it.
DeBramalo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Miyata counters with a nice uppercut.
DeBramalo looks to land a body kick but Miyata moved away.
Miyata looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Miyata throws an overhand right that lands on DeBramalo's shoulder, as DeBramalo tries to avoid the shot.
DeBramalo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miyata works DeBramalo's body with a nice hook.
Miyata 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.
Miyata throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeBramalo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeBramalo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Miyata fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeBramalo manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeBramalo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body kick there by DeBramalo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick which misses Miyata's front leg but catches the back leg as Miyata tries to avoid it.
Miyata swings for the body but DeBramalo moves out of range.
DeBramalo throws a chopping leg kick but Miyata manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Jab from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Miyata on the side of the head.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeBramalo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
DeBramalo wants to land a leg kick but Miyata is out of range.
DeBramalo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miyata was well out of range. Poor timing from DeBramalo.
A clash of legs there as Miyata blocks the low kick.
Jab from Miyata.#TD2#
Miyata fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging DeBramalo to the ground. Miyata is now in DeBramalo's guard.#SUB2#
Miyata drops back looking for a leg! DeBramalo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeBramalo manages to kick Miyata off! Miyata jumps back into DeBramalo's guard.
Miyata wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.
DeBramalo trying to control the position here. #T2#
DeBramalo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miyata's guard. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
DeBramalo avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Miyata pushes a forearm under DeBramalo's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, DeBramalo is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kira Miyata!
An out of breath Kira Miyata thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): Finals - Round 1     
Date:   May 02, 2017

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ivan Putski and Quentin DeBramalo. Chooooooooon! I think Putski might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Aids . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.




175 cm
30 yrs
145 lbs



178 cm
30 yrs
147 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 5 losses; Ivan Putski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Quentin DeBramalo!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and John Roberts.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Putski dives in and scores a takedown into DeBramalo's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Putski (2) vs (0) DeBramalo
Putski wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
Putski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. DeBramalo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Putski is stalling in the full guard.
DeBramalo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Putski puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo trying to control from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Putski is looking to pass DeBramalo's guard but actually DeBramalo recovers to full guard.
Putski sitting in guard here, content to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as DeBramalo holds on and takes a little breather.
Putski tries to free his leg and advance position but DeBramalo is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Putski wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
DeBramalo managing to control the position.
Putski wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.
DeBramalo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Putski is one step ahead there.

DeBramalo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Putski has gone for a leg lock! DeBramalo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Putski's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putski (2) vs (2) DeBramalo
DeBramalo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Putski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeBramalo is fighting to break Putski's control of his arms but Putski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Putski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DeBramalo manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putski (4) vs (2) DeBramalo

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putski wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.
Putski looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
DeBramalo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
DeBramalo keeping full guard, as Putski tries to pass.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo wants to control the position but Putski says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Putski controlling the action here.
DeBramalo won't allow Putski to pass to mount.
Putski looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Putski is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DeBramalo defends it well.
Putski is thwarting DeBramalo's attempts to control the position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Putski sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Putski tries to pass the half guard into mount. DeBramalo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
DeBramalo is looking for a sweep. Putski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo is still trying to improve position.
Putski content to control rather than advance.
Putski wants to control but DeBramalo is keeping him busy.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Putski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Putski is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Putski (7) vs (2) DeBramalo
Putski wants to control the pace but DeBramalo is squirming around nicely.

Putski with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Putski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Putski looking to secure an arm triangle but DeBramalo defends it well.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Putski fails to take his opponent's back.
DeBramalo can't escape the position.
DeBramalo keeps trying to improve his position.
Putski wants to take his opponent's back but DeBramalo doesn't allow it.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
DeBramalo tries to lock up and control but Putski gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Putski controlling the pace for now.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Putski looking for a guillotine from mount but DeBramalo is having none of it.
DeBramalo is squirming around, avoiding Putski's attempts to control the action.
Putski is really struggling to control DeBramalo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Putski wants to take his opponent's back but DeBramalo doesn't allow it.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Putski is stalling here but it's allowed DeBramalo to get half guard.
Putski moves into full mount! DeBramalo won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Putski (10) vs (2) DeBramalo
Putski controlling from the full mount.
DeBramalo is squirming around, avoiding Putski's attempts to control the action.
DeBramalo is desperately trying to improve his position but Putski has a good base and remains in mount.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Putski controlling his opponent.
DeBramalo is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeBramalo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
DeBramalo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for DeBramalo.
Putski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
DeBramalo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Putski controls the pace.
DeBramalo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Putski (10) vs (4) DeBramalo
Putski looking for a sweep. Not yet Putski, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Putski is working hard here to advance position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Putski takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
A victorious Ivan Putski thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - R2     
Date:   Apr 24, 2017

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Quentin DeBramalo and Waldo Claudiano. Waldo Claudiano has the eye of the tiger tonight.




178 cm
30 yrs
147 lbs



160 cm
28 yrs
149 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Quentin DeBramalo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Waldo Claudiano!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Claudiano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
DeBramalo wants to take the fight to the mat but Claudiano manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
DeBramalo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Claudiano gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
DeBramalo stops a takedown attempt from Claudiano.
DeBramalo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Claudiano gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from DeBramalo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin DeBramalo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Claudiano prevents a takedown attempt there.
Claudiano gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from DeBramalo.
Claudiano tries for a takedown but DeBramalo manages to get underhooks.

DeBramalo is fighting off a takedown attempt but Claudiano is just too persistent for him and manages to trip DeBramalo to the mat. DeBramalo regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: DeBramalo (0) vs (2) Claudiano
Claudiano sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've been hearing good reports from DeBramalo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Claudiano 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.
DeBramalo wants to sweep here but Claudiano controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Claudiano looking to pass the guard.

DeBramalo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Claudiano showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano preventing the sweep.
Claudiano content to stall in guard here.
Claudiano looking to pass the guard.
Claudiano content to stall in guard here.
Claudiano preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano tries to free his leg and advance position but DeBramalo is retaining full guard.
Claudiano pushes down on DeBramalo's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Claudiano is looking for a kimura but DeBramalo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Claudiano to get the leverage.
Claudiano seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but DeBramalo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Claudiano perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
DeBramalo is trying to control but can't.
Claudiano tries to pass to full mount but DeBramalo defends it.
Claudiano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Claudiano wants to pass to mount but DeBramalo is defending the position.
DeBramalo wants to improve his position but Claudiano is controlling well.
Claudiano is stalling here. DeBramalo is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Claudiano seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and DeBramalo has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: DeBramalo (4) vs (2) Claudiano
Claudiano struggling a bit here.
Claudiano is looking to reverse the position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

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

DeBramalo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Claudiano knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Claudiano sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Claudiano is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeBramalo is looking to advance position but Claudiano won't allow it.
Claudiano keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Claudiano is defending against the submission attempts here by DeBramalo.
Claudiano moves into full guard.
Claudiano is pulling down on DeBramalo's head to control his posture.

Claudiano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Claudiano has DeBramalo pulled in close to control his posture.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

DeBramalo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
DeBramalo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Claudiano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

DeBramalo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Claudiano not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Claudiano looking to hit a scissor sweep but DeBramalo is one step ahead there.
Claudiano trying to control the position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in DeBramalo's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (4) vs (4) Claudiano
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Claudiano working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Claudiano trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
DeBramalo trying to control the position.
Claudiano sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed DeBramalo's guard.
Claudiano content to control rather than advance.
DeBramalo wants to control but Claudiano is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano wants to lay and pray for a moment but DeBramalo keeps working.
DeBramalo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Claudiano is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Claudiano wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
DeBramalo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Claudiano controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Claudiano.
Claudiano looking to sit in guard and control but DeBramalo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (6) vs (4) Claudiano
Claudiano managing to control the position.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Claudiano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DeBramalo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Claudiano keeping moving, preventing DeBramalo from controlling successfully.
Claudiano looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
DeBramalo tries to free his leg and advance position but Claudiano is retaining full guard.
DeBramalo postures up.
Claudiano looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano trying to control the position.
Claudiano might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control DeBramalo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Well,DeBramalo is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Claudiano keeping moving, preventing DeBramalo from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Claudiano holds on and takes a little breather.

Claudiano throws his legs up looking for a submission but DeBramalo uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: DeBramalo (9) vs (4) Claudiano
Claudiano tries to control but DeBramalo manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: DeBramalo (12) vs (4) Claudiano
DeBramalo is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
DeBramalo tries to get the hooks in deep but Claudiano pushed the leg off.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo has the hooks in. Claudiano is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
DeBramalo wants to control but Claudiano is keeping busy.
Claudiano tries to roll but DeBramalo sticks to his back.
Claudiano trying to control the hands but DeBramalo breaks the grip.
Claudiano tries to escape but DeBramalo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
DeBramalo is riding his opponent, not letting Claudiano buck him off.

DeBramalo is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Claudiano is defending well though. DeBramalo let's go of the attempt for now.
Claudiano manages to reverse the position and now he's in DeBramalo's guard. Nice work there by Claudiano.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (12) vs (6) Claudiano

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.
DeBramalo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Claudiano controls the pace.
Claudiano wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
Claudiano controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
DeBramalo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

And that's the end of the fight!
DeBramalo takes the fight on points by 12 to 6.
A pretty intense looking Quentin DeBramalo took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

 

Event: TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1     
Date:   Apr 23, 2017

Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Sambulo Yeboah and Quentin DeBramalo. Yeboah comes to the cage accompanied by Lionel Richie - All Night Long. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




172 cm
25 yrs
154 lbs



178 cm
30 yrs
147 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sambulo Yeboah! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Quentin DeBramalo!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Yeboah rushes DeBramalo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've been informed that DeBramalo 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.

Yeboah successfully pulls guard.
DeBramalo postures up.

Yeboah is looking for a triangle here but DeBramalo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Yeboah (0) vs (3) DeBramalo
Yeboah tries to bench press DeBramalo off him but DeBramalo keeps the position.
Yeboah is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at LOD-Guts & Glory Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Yeboah can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yeboah is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yeboah can't do much from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeboah tries to improve position but can't.
DeBramalo working away.
DeBramalo tries to advance to mount but Yeboah denies him.
Yeboah tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but DeBramalo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
DeBramalo trying to control the position but Yeboah is working away.

Yeboah wants to improve his position, back to half guard but DeBramalo has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Yeboah's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Yeboah is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for DeBramalo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Quentin DeBramalo!
Quentin DeBramalo opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

 

Event: GAMMA#625 Gunnar v Fjera 2     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
Spanked uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
Good shot there by Spanked.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeBramalo.
Spanked looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
Spanked is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jab from DeBramalo.
Spanked looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
Spanked connects with a nice looking jab.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spanked.
Spanked scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. DeBramalo doesn't seem bothered though.
Spanked throws a predictable looking body shot
and DeBramalo counters with a solid body kick.
DeBramalo throws a head kick but Spanked moves out of range.
Good work by Spanked as he checks the leg kick.
DeBramalo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Butcher's Block in the buildup to the fight.
Nice body kick there by DeBramalo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spanked misses the jab.
Spanked jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by DeBramalo.
Spanked keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
DeBramalo slips under a jab from Spanked.
DeBramalo is looking to counter punch.
DeBramalo walks into a stiff left hand from Spanked.#T1#
DeBramalo misses with a head kick.
DeBramalo slips a jab and a cross from Spanked.
DeBramalo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeBramalo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
DeBramalo swinging wildly here.
A little jabbing left from Spanked on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spanked fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spanked takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeBramalo blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Spanked misses its intended target.
Nice uppercut lands for DeBramalo. That snapped Spanked's head back.
Spanked scores with a shot to the body. #CL#
DeBramalo clinches up against the cage.
DeBramalo blocking some punches.
DeBramalo blocks a body shot from Spanked.
A right hand to the body from DeBramalo.
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!
Spanked misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Spanked tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DeBramalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spanked throws a punch but it's blocked by DeBramalo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeBramalo.
Spanked misses with a body punch.
DeBramalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Spanked.
DeBramalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeBramalo has a couple of punches blocked by Spanked.
Spanked goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
DeBramalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Spanked.
DeBramalo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spanked stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spanked softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spanked lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
DeBramalo tries to land knees in the clinch but Spanked avoids the damage to the body.
DeBramalo working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Spanked.
DeBramalo misses with a punch on the inside.
Spanked misses with the head strike. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Spanked scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spanked blocks an uppercut.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeBramalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spanked lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down DeBramalo.
Spanked swings wildly with an uppercut but DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spanked throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spanked.
Spanked tries to break the clinch but DeBramalo is controlling the position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spanked creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
DeBramalo scores with a shoulder strike.
Spanked doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from DeBramalo fails to land.
Spanked lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
DeBramalo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo working aggressively here.
Spanked lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spanked tries to work over DeBramalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
DeBramalo blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
DeBramalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands a body shot.
DeBramalo has a couple of punches blocked by Spanked. #TD#
DeBramalo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Spanked uses from the top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spanked's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
DeBramalo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Spanked's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spanked looking to control.
DeBramalo scoring with some ground and pound.
Spanked has his hands on DeBramalo's head, controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gonna Spanked dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Spanked throws a hook to the side of DeBramalo's head but DeBramalo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A decent looking body kick lands there for DeBramalo.
Spanked looks to land a left hand but DeBramalo moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Spanked misses.
DeBramalo dodges the punch combination from Spanked.
A big left from DeBramalo misses.
Spanked sizes up DeBramalo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
DeBramalo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
DeBramalo throws a series of punches but Spanked avoids them all with ease.
A left and a right from Spanked both land. Nice combination.
Spanked tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeBramalo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo lunges at Spanked with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spanked's hand.
Spanked misses with a hook. DeBramalo ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Spanked.
Spanked throws a looping overhand right but DeBramalo ducks down to avoid it.
Spanked lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
DeBramalo throws a hook to the side of Spanked's head but Spanked sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spanked lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spanked throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Gonna Spanked seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spanked misses with a double jab
and DeBramalo counters with a thumping low kick.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spanked.
Jab, jab by Spanked - just one landing.
Spanked throws the left hand but DeBramalo avoids the punch easily.
Spanked throws a right hand that DeBramalo ducks under and follows up with a left that DeBramalo also avoids with ease.
DeBramalo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
DeBramalo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spanked is able to avoid easily.
Spanked feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits DeBramalos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Quentin DeBramalo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spanked throws out a loose jab but DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spanked throws a sloppy head kick and DeBramalo moves out of range easily.
DeBramalo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Spanked has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spanked scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spanked throws a lazy uppercut
letting DeBramalo counter with a right hand.
Spanked punishes DeBramalo's body with a nice straight punch.
That kick from DeBramalo tenderised Spanked's leg. Spanked is trying to keep his angry face on.
DeBramalo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spanked.
A jab from Spanked finds it's way through DeBramalo's defenses.
Spanked swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spanked.
DeBramalo moves in looking to clinch but Spanked pushes him off.
DeBramalo scores with a jab. Spanked acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
DeBramalo lands a leg kick that knocks Spanked off balance momentarily.
DeBramalo walks into a stiff left hand from Spanked.
DeBramalo lands a really nice looking cross but Spanked seems unphased.
DeBramalo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
DeBramalo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3#
DeBramalo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spanked.
DeBramalo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
DeBramalo cracks Spanked with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
DeBramalo doesn't manage to clinch there - Spanked circles away.
Spanked let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
DeBramalo wants to slow Spanked down by chopping away at his legs.
Spanked lands a nice hook to DeBramalo's body. DeBramalo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeBramalo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spanked misses with an uppercut.
DeBramalo throwing a counter right hand but Spanked manages to avoid it.
Spanked's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A combination from DeBramalo does no damage.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the strikes.
DeBramalo is looking to counter with head kicks.
A big left from Spanked misses.
It looked like DeBramalo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Spanked.
DeBramalo looks to land a right hand but Spanked moved out of range.
Spanked throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spanked looks to score with a jab to the body but DeBramalo is just out of range.
DeBramalo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spanked.
DeBramalo tried to counter with a leg kick but Spanked avoided it.
DeBramalo connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DeBramalo avoids the head kick by Spanked.
DeBramalo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Spanked ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.
Spanked keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeBramalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spanked bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
DeBramalo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spanked has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
DeBramalo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
DeBramalo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spanked swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeBramalo tries to clinch but Spanked is having none of it.
DeBramalo is looking to land body kicks.
It seemed like Spanked was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spanked misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spanked looks to land a left hand but DeBramalo moved out of range nicely.
DeBramalo dips to his left and cracks Spanked with an uppercut!
DeBramalo slips under a jab from Spanked.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gonna Spanked showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Spanked loads up on a big right hand but DeBramalo slips the punch.
An inside leg kick lands from DeBramalo.
Spanked jabbing away but nothing is landing.
DeBramalo throws a sloppy head kick and Spanked moves out of range easily.
Spanked throws out a counter right but DeBramalo avoids it with no problem.#CL#
DeBramalo darts in and clinches Spanked up against the cage.
Gonna Spanked seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Spanked misses with a punch to the body.
Spanked swings wildly with an uppercut but DeBramalo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spanked misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spanked throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeBramalos head.
Spanked misses with some punches.
Spanked lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Spanked fails to land.
DeBramalo can't get the takedown.
Spanked misses with a body punch.
DeBramalo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spanked scores with a nice hook to the head.
DeBramalo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Spanked fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
DeBramalo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
DeBramalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spanked tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeBramalo's elbow.
Spanked blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from DeBramalo fails to land.
Spanked throws a punch but it's blocked by DeBramalo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Spanked.
Spanked wants to get back to striking at distance but DeBramalo won't allow it.
Spanked misses with a hook from the clinch.
DeBramalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
DeBramalo lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo misses with a punch on the inside.
DeBramalo misses with an elbow over the top.
DeBramalo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spanked scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, DeBramalo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Quentin DeBramalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
DeBramalo is looking for a takedown.
DeBramalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spanked lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
DeBramalo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeBramalo takes a shot to the head.
DeBramalo prevents a body shot from Spanked.
Spanked swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spanked makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from DeBramalo - that landed with a thud.
DeBramalo is working Spanked over against the cage.
Spanked misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spanked is leaning against DeBramalo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
DeBramalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Spanked uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeBramalo.
Spanked lands a right hand.
DeBramalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DeBramalo misses with a punch to the body.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Spanked tries to throw a body punch but DeBramalo avoids it by throwing Spanked back against the cage.
DeBramalo has a couple of punches blocked by Spanked.
DeBramalo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin DeBramalo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spanked misses with the head strike.
Spanked lands an uppercut.
DeBramalo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
DeBramalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Spanked.
DeBramalo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right handed body shot lands from DeBramalo.
Spanked lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Spanked fails to land.
DeBramalo tries to work over Spanked's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Spanked.
Spanked lands with a short head shot on the inside.
DeBramalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Spanked uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice elbow from DeBramalo. #T4#
A short left from Spanked.
DeBramalo pushes Spanked back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeBramalo misses with the head strike.
Spanked misses with a hook to the ribs.
DeBramalo misses with a punch on the inside.
DeBramalo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spanked misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for DeBramalo.
DeBramalo blocks an uppercut.
DeBramalo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spanked backwards.
Spanked goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo goes for a takedown attempt but Spanked pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
DeBramalo misses with a leg kick.
Spanked swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spanked misses with a straight right.
DeBramalo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Spanked throws the left hand but DeBramalo avoids the punch easily.
A leg kick checked by Spanked.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gonna Spanked.
I've got Spanked winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gonna Spanked!

Gonna Spanked managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: Syn 503 - Pedro vs Vinetto     
Date:   Feb 03, 2017
#R1#
Dust turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
DeBramalo lands with an overhand left.
DeBramalo scores with a leg kick.
Dust throws a head kick that misses.
Dust fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeBramalo manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick.
Dust fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as DeBramalo blocks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from DeBramalo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dust.
Dust pivots, looking for a leg kick but DeBramalo is out of range and Dust settles back down.
DeBramalo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from DeBramalo.
Dust throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dust blocks a head kick by DeBramalo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dust lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
DeBramalo throws the kick towards the body but Dust avoids it.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dust.
Dust slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dust throws a body shot but no joy.
DeBramalo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dust finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #T1#
Dust uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeBramalo.
Dust looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dust moves out of range of the body kick.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick that misses.
Dust moves out of range as DeBramalo throws a body kick.
A jab from DeBramalo misses.
DeBramalo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dust's head.#TD#
Dust fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging DeBramalo to the ground. Dust is now in DeBramalo's guard.
Dust not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dust in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dust working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Dust pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DeBramalo is keeping the position for now.
Dust throws a big right hand that misses.
Dust in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dust throwing strikes but missing.
DeBramalo looking for a sweep. Not yet DeBramalo, not yet.
Dust wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.
DeBramalo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
DeBramalo keeping moving, preventing Dust from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
DeBramalo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dust moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
DeBramalo slips under a jab.
DeBramalo looks for the body kick but Dust saw that one coming.
Dust attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Dust.
Dust throws a hook but DeBramalo avoids it easily.
A jab from Dust misses. #TD#
Dust shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. DeBramalo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dust postures up in DeBramalo's guard and throws a big left but DeBramalo blocks it.
Dust in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dust wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is keeping the position.
DeBramalo working a defensive guard here. #T4#
DeBramalo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
DeBramalo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dust.
Dust throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dust trying to control the position from guard on top but DeBramalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Our spies down at at The Butcher's Block inform us that DeBramalo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dust engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice jab there from Dust.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Star Dust dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Dust.
Star Dust is winning the standup battle so far.
Dust buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dust throws a nice outside leg kick.
Quentin DeBramalo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Decent striking displayed by DeBramalo there.
Dust bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeBramalo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
DeBramalo throws a chopping leg kick but Dust manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dust fires out a quick counter leg kick but DeBramalo just manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo throws a sloppy head kick and Dust moves out of range easily.
Dust appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dust throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
DeBramalo scores with a sloppy right hand. Dust should have avoided that one.
Dust looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? DeBramalo is fending him off so far but Dust persists. Nope, DeBramalo circles away and we're back to standing.
A big left from Dust misses.
DeBramalo scores with a body shot.
Dust throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DeBramalo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Good work by DeBramalo as he checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from DeBramalo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dust throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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!
Dust throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range. #TD#
DeBramalo gets caught flat footed, as Dust shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
DeBramalo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
DeBramalo working a defensive guard here.
Dust throwing strikes but missing.
DeBramalo is trying to control the position but Dust postures up.
Dust's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dust is fighting to break DeBramalo's control of his arms but DeBramalo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dust trying to control the position from guard on top but DeBramalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dust throws an elbow that misses. DeBramalo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dust's guard. Nice move by DeBramalo!#REVB##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.
DeBramalo trying to control the position from guard on top but Dust is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dust controls DeBramalo momentarily but DeBramalo frees himself.
DeBramalo throws a strike but Dust rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
DeBramalo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dust is one step ahead there.
Dust content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Dust throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DeBramalo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
DeBramalo wants to improve his position but instead Dust has moved into half guard.
Dust looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
DeBramalo tries to get to full guard but Dust has control of the leg.
Dust thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
DeBramalo controlling the position well.
Dust wants to take a breather but DeBramalo is having none of it.
Dust looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks DeBramalo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Still in half guard, Dust seems content to control.
Dust thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed DeBramalo's head.
Dust 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.
Dust scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dust is keen to just control but DeBramalo is a slippery customer.
Dust is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dust connects with a nice short shot to DeBramalo's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Star Dust dominated that second round.
That's time! Dust's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick.
Dust is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DeBramalo can do to turn this around?
DeBramalo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dust stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
DeBramalo blocks the body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Dust. Those never looked like landing.
DeBramalo thuds a left hand into Dust's body.
A combination from Dust does no damage.
Dust throws a body kick that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo tries to clinch but Dust moves out of range.
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dust was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dust just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dust with a hook.
Dust tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from DeBramalo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeBramalo slips a straight right by Dust.
Dust scores with a jab to the body.
Dust lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
A cross from Dust lands.
DeBramalo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Quentin DeBramalo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeBramalo thumps Dust with a low kick.
DeBramalo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
DeBramalo throws a body punch but Dust moves out of range.
Dust throws a predictable looking body shot
and DeBramalo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Some wild striking there from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands a nice looking body shot.
Dust looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? DeBramalo is fending him off so far but Dust persists. Nope, DeBramalo circles away and we're back to standing.
Dust shoots in for a takedown but DeBramalo shows good takedown defense.
Dust lands a jab to the head.
DeBramalo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dust's sensitive parts.
DeBramalo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dust drops down looking for a counter takedown but DeBramalo sprawls and moves away.
Dust throws a head kick that misses.
DeBramalo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dust fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Quentin DeBramalo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Star Dust. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
DeBramalo keeps Dust at a distance using the push kick.
Dust misses with a head kick.
DeBramalo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dust backs up against the cage.
Dust scores with a nice right hand.
DeBramalo tries to land a body kick
and Dust counters with a straight right hand.
Dust feints and then cracks DeBramalo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow DeBramalo down.
Dust smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big right from DeBramalo misses.
Dust fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeBramalo avoids it really well and circles away.
It seemed like DeBramalo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
DeBramalo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
DeBramalo misses with a straight left.
Dust fires out a quick counter leg kick but DeBramalo just manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo throws a head kick but Dust moves out of range.
Dust throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Dust cracks the inside of DeBramalo's front leg.
Dust connects with a leg kick. DeBramalo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
DeBramalo is looking to land body kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Dust misses the target.
DeBramalo misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Dust counters with a nice double leg into side control. DeBramalo won't be happy with that.
DeBramalo gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Dust with good strikes from the mount here!
Star Dust overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
DeBramalo wants to control but Dust is having none of it.
BOOM! Dust connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dust thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch! #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dust takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
DeBramalo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dust scoring with strikes but DeBramalo is staying in there.
DeBramalo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Dust.
DeBramalo is squirming around, avoiding Dust's attempts to control the action.
DeBramalo taking shots to the head.
Dust lands a couple of good shots and DeBramalo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Star Dust!

After the fight, Star Dust was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Syn 494 - Holiday Melee     
Date:   Dec 28, 2016
#R1#
Nilkki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nilkki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nilkki closes the distance but DeBramalo moves to the side #TD#
and DeBramalo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nilkki won't be happy with that.
DeBramalo throws a strike aimed at the side of Nilkki's head but Nilkki avoids it well.
Nilkki is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
DeBramalo has hold of Nilkki's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Nilkki seems comfortable defending it but DeBramalo has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Nilkki is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Nilkki is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but DeBramalo couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Quentin DeBramalo!
Quentin DeBramalo took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: Ascension 1105     
Date:   Nov 05, 2016
#R1#
DeBramalo scores with a head kick.
DeBramalo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
DeBramalo misses with a body kick.
St Lazarus tries a quick counter leg kick but DeBramalo is wise to it.#TD2#
St Lazarus drives through with a takedown into guard.
St Lazarus throwing strikes but missing.
DeBramalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
DeBramalo is thwarting St Lazarus's attempts to control the position.
DeBramalo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
St Lazarus trying to hold on to DeBramalo's head to control him but DeBramalo postures up.
DeBramalo prevents St Lazarus from improving his position.#T1#
DeBramalo trying to control from half guard but St Lazarus is working away.
DeBramalo is looking to advance position but St Lazarus won't allow it.
St Lazarus is pressing down on DeBramalo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
St Lazarus looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
DeBramalo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. St Lazarus is keeping the position for now.
DeBramalo preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
St Lazarus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeBramalo is aware though and is defending well.#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.
St Lazarus is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
St Lazarus trying to control the position.
St Lazarus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
DeBramalo is fighting to break St Lazarus's control of his arms but St Lazarus is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
St Lazarus misses with a body shot.
St Lazarus tries to work over DeBramalo's front leg with a kick but DeBramalo checks it.
St Lazarus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and DeBramalo is able to avoid easily.
DeBramalo looks to throw the jab but St Lazarus is out of range.
DeBramalo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to St Lazarus's calf.
DeBramalo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St Lazarus can pounce on him.
DeBramalo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
DeBramalo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
DeBramalo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Lazarus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
St Lazarus misses the body punch
and DeBramalo counters with a nice body kick. #T3#
DeBramalo misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeBramalo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
St Lazarus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeBramalo was well out of range. Poor timing from St Lazarus.
A low kick from DeBramalo is predictable there #TD2#
and St Lazarus counters with a single leg into guard. DeBramalo didn't expect that.
DeBramalo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
St Lazarus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
St Lazarus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
St Lazarus is pushing down on DeBramalo's leg trying to pass to half guard. DeBramalo is fighting to maintain full guard but St Lazarus has managed to sneak the leg through.
DeBramalo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. St Lazarus is working away from the top position though.
St Lazarus wants to take a breather but DeBramalo is having none of it. #T4#
DeBramalo is trying to control but can't.
St Lazarus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
St Lazarus prevents DeBramalo from improving his position.
DeBramalo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from St Lazarus.
DeBramalo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DeBramalo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of St Lazarus's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take St Lazarus's back!
DeBramalo keeps control of the position as St Lazarus tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kirk St Lazarus will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
St Lazarus swings widly with a right hand
and DeBramalo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
St Lazarus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DeBramalo scores with a leg kick.
Quentin DeBramalo is winning the standup battle so far.
DeBramalo connects with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as DeBramalo blocks the low kick.
DeBramalo feinted with a counter takedown.
St Lazarus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from St Lazarus misses.
DeBramalo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
DeBramalo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to St Lazarus's calf.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeBramalo.
A low kick from St Lazarus misses
and DeBramalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeBramalo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from DeBramalo, right into the meat.
DeBramalo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Lazarus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Lazarus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down DeBramalo rather than just go for the knockout.
St Lazarus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
DeBramalo checks a low kick from St Lazarus.#T1#
DeBramalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St Lazarus throws out a counter right but DeBramalo avoids it with no problem.
DeBramalo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. St Lazarus checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
DeBramalo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
St Lazarus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeBramalo circles away quickly and effectively.
St Lazarus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from DeBramalo.
St Lazarus throws a leg kick but DeBramalo moved away.
DeBramalo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeBramalo moves away.
Kirk St Lazarus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeBramalo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeBramalo is looking to counter with a body kick.
DeBramalo scores with a spinning back kick!
St Lazarus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Lazarus throws a poor cross that misses
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
St Lazarus checks the leg kick nicely there.
DeBramalo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from St Lazarus.
DeBramalo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Lazarus can do to turn this around?
Nice cross by DeBramalo.#T2#
DeBramalo throws an overhand right that lands on St Lazarus's shoulder, as St Lazarus tries to avoid the shot.
DeBramalo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Lazarus lands a slapping body shot. #TD#
DeBramalo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in St Lazarus's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeBramalo looking to pass the guard.
DeBramalo postures up in St Lazarus's guard and throws a big left but St Lazarus blocks it.
DeBramalo postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Lazarus wants to control but DeBramalo passes easily into half guard.
St Lazarus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. DeBramalo is working away from the top position though.
St Lazarus taking some punishment here, with DeBramalo in his half guard. #T3##SUB#
DeBramalo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Quentin DeBramalo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
DeBramalo thows a huge punch but St Lazarus dodges it nicely.
St Lazarus wants to improve his position but DeBramalo is controlling well.
DeBramalo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. St Lazarus defending well though.
St Lazarus moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
DeBramalo scoring with some ground and pound.
St Lazarus is trying to control the position but DeBramalo postures up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
DeBramalo throwing strikes but missing.
St Lazarus wants to sweep here but DeBramalo controlling him for the moment.
DeBramalo wants to control from the top but St Lazarus keeps moving.
DeBramalo passes into half guard.
DeBramalo throwing shots but St Lazarus is blocking nicely.
St Lazarus has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. DeBramalo is working away from the top position though.
St Lazarus is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
An inside leg kick lands from St Lazarus.
DeBramalo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
St Lazarus walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. DeBramalo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
DeBramalo tried to counter with a leg kick but St Lazarus avoided it.
Good exchange - DeBramalo coming out on top.
DeBramalo throws a half hearted mid kick.
St Lazarus with the counter takedown but DeBramalo avoids it easily.
DeBramalo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
DeBramalo tries to clinch but St Lazarus moves out of range.
St Lazarus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeBramalo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
DeBramalo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
St Lazarus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
DeBramalo throws a push kick but St Lazarus slaps the foot to one side.
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut.
A leg kick checked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
St Lazarus takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
St Lazarus lands with a nice body punch.
DeBramalo connects with a solid leg kick.
St Lazarus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
St Lazarus throws a hook but DeBramalo blocks it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from St Lazarus, right into the meat.
DeBramalo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
St Lazarus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and DeBramalo is able to avoid easily.
St Lazarus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
DeBramalo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
St Lazarus throws a sloppy head kick
and St Lazarus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeBramalo blocks a low kick nicely.
St Lazarus steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from DeBramalo. That one must have hurt.
DeBramalo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from DeBramalo misses its intended target.
St Lazarus throws a leg kick that misses.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Lazarus. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeBramalo 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.
St Lazarus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
St Lazarus throws a body shot but no joy.
DeBramalo drops down looking for a counter takedown but St Lazarus sprawls and moves away.
DeBramalo blocks a low kick nicely.
St Lazarus just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from DeBramalo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
St Lazarus misses the shot to the body.
St Lazarus throws a leg kick but DeBramalo moved away.
DeBramalo staying out of range there.
St Lazarus throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
St Lazarus checks a leg kick nicely.
DeBramalo misses with a hook.
DeBramalo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St Lazarus.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of DeBramalo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
St Lazarus throws a low kick, looking for DeBramalo's leg but DeBramalo calmly moves out of range.
St Lazarus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but DeBramalo manages to avoid it.
DeBramalo throws a big counter combination but St Lazarus scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from DeBramalo. #T3#
A big right from St Lazarus misses.
DeBramalo delivers a nice body kick.
DeBramalo blocks a leg kick.
St Lazarus takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
St Lazarus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeBramalo 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.
Good standup being displayed there by St Lazarus as he connects with a hook.
DeBramalo tries to land a leg kick but St Lazarus saw it coming and moves away.
St Lazarus only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from St Lazarus.
A big left from St Lazarus misses.
DeBramalo scores with a nice right hand.
St Lazarus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and DeBramalo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
St Lazarus takes one on the button.
St Lazarus is trying hard to land a takedown here. DeBramalo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As St Lazarus backs away, DeBramalo returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from DeBramalo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Lazarus thows a leg kick but DeBramalo checks it
and DeBramalo counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
DeBramalo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeBramalo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
DeBramalo throws a series of punches but St Lazarus avoids them all with ease.
DeBramalo misses with a body shot.
DeBramalo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
St Lazarus connects with a high kick.
DeBramalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus motions for DeBramalo to come forward. St Lazarus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
St Lazarus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeBramalo.
St Lazarus takes one to the side of the head.
DeBramalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo scores with a shot to the body.
DeBramalo tries a head kick but it misses.
St Lazarus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Quentin DeBramalo.
Well DeBramalo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

Quentin DeBramalo took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

 

Event: Holmgang 16     
Date:   Sep 17, 2016
#R1##TD2#
Cantor closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into DeBramalo's guard.
Cantor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
DeBramalo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cantor engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cantor is in close to DeBramalo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cantor scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cantor trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
Cantor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
DeBramalo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
DeBramalo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cantor trying to control the position from guard on top but DeBramalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
DeBramalo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
DeBramalo keeping moving, preventing Cantor from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cantor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeBramalo. That's going to slow Cantor down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by DeBramalo.
Cantor defending well as DeBramalo loads up on a big left hand.
DeBramalo slaps away a takedown attempt from Cantor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
DeBramalo missing with a left hand there. Cantor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Cantor.
Cantor throws a right and a left that both miss.
DeBramalo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cantor moves away.
DeBramalo throws the kick towards the body but Cantor avoids it.
Cantor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before DeBramalo can pounce on him.
Cantor avoids a kick to the body. #T3#
DeBramalo scores with a leg kick.
DeBramalo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cantor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cantor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cantor misses with a straight right.
Cantor 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.
DeBramalo misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Cantor counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cantor tries to free his leg and advance position but DeBramalo is retaining full guard.
Cantor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cantor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cantor makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cantor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Cantor trying to control the position from guard on top but DeBramalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DeBramalo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cantor sitting in guard, not really doing much.
DeBramalo is pulling down on Cantor's head to control his posture.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cantor scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cantor distracts DeBramalo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cantor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Cantor dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
DeBramalo lands a head kick!
DeBramalo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cantor.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Cantor.
A jab lands there for DeBramalo.
Cantor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but DeBramalo was well out of range. Poor timing from Cantor.
Roger Cantor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeBramalo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
DeBramalo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cantor to score with a decent uppercut.
Cantor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
DeBramalo 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.
A left lands for Cantor.
DeBramalo lands the left hand.
Quentin DeBramalo is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cantor misses with a looping right.#TD2#
Cantor shoots in and gets a takedown into DeBramalo's guard.#T1#
Cantor is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cantor throws a strike but DeBramalo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Cantor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DeBramalo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DeBramalo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cantor keeping moving, preventing DeBramalo from controlling successfully.
DeBramalo preventing the sweep.
DeBramalo trying to control but Cantor is working from the bottom.
Cantor trying to keep a closed guard but DeBramalo is proving a slippery customer.
Roger Cantor has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Cantor looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Cantor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and DeBramalo defends well.#SUB2#
DeBramalo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cantor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, DeBramalo has managed to get both his arms back between Cantor's legs - danger averted.
Cantor looking to control. #SUB2#
Cantor working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because DeBramalo has passed into half guard!
DeBramalo is looking to take a break and control but Cantor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
DeBramalo prevents Cantor from improving his position.
DeBramalo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cantor is trying to control but can't.
Cantor might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control DeBramalo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cantor taking some punishment here, with DeBramalo in his half guard.
DeBramalo trying to control from half guard but Cantor is working away.
Cantor is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
DeBramalo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cantor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cantor is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cantor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and DeBramalo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quentin DeBramalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Cantor.
Cantor with a poor takedown
and DeBramalo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice jab there from Cantor.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cantor misses with a hook.
DeBramalo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cantor.
DeBramalo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
DeBramalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that second round.
That's time! DeBramalo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #TD2#
Cantor feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
DeBramalo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
DeBramalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Cantor is looking for a sweep. DeBramalo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Cantor looking for submissions off his back.
Cantor won't allow DeBramalo to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cantor is looking for a sweep. DeBramalo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
DeBramalo missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Cantor is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute DeBramalo jumps into side control!
Cantor is trying to get back to half guard.
DeBramalo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cantor to see if he's OK.
Cantor has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
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.
Cantor tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but DeBramalo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
DeBramalo trying to control the position but Cantor is working away. #SUB#
DeBramalo is trying to get an arm triangle but Cantor is defending well.
DeBramalo looks up at the clock and then as Cantor takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, DeBramalo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T2#
DeBramalo tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Cantor prevents DeBramalo from improving position.
Cantor sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
DeBramalo prevents Cantor from improving his position.
Cantor gets full guard.
Cantor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cantor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. DeBramalo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as DeBramalo holds on and takes a little breather.
DeBramalo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cantor is now in half guard.
Cantor trying to control from half guard but DeBramalo is working away.
Cantor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
DeBramalo is looking to control Cantor's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can DeBramalo avoid being mounted?
Cantor is looking to pass DeBramalo's guard but actually DeBramalo recovers to full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cantor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
DeBramalo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Cantor puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Cantor tries to pass the half guard into mount. DeBramalo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cantor has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cantor thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Cantor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cantor has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Cantor!

Roger Cantor gave a mention to Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: Holmgang 13     
Date:   Sep 03, 2016
#R1#
Susi tries for a takedown but DeBramalo circles away easily
and DeBramalo counters with a head kick. That will keep Susi thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
DeBramalo lands a jab to Susi's midsection.
Susi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and DeBramalo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD2#
Susi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. DeBramalo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Susi trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
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##SUB2#
Susi has gone for a leg lock! DeBramalo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Susi's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Susi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Susi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeBramalo is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Susi looking for subs off his back but DeBramalo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Susi is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute DeBramalo jumps into side control!#T2#
Susi tries to improve position but can't.
DeBramalo gets to mount! Susi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
DeBramalo trying to control but Susi is having none of it.
DeBramalo has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Susi's face.
Susi throwing hammer fists to the chest of DeBramalo. What's that going to do exactly?
DeBramalo with a couple of short strikes.
Susi tries to reverse the position but DeBramalo maintains control.
DeBramalo with the ground and pound from mount. #T3#
Susi is looking to improve his position but DeBramalo isn't that keen on the idea.
DeBramalo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
DeBramalo avoids the attempt from Susi to control.
Susi is trying to escape the mount.
DeBramalo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
DeBramalo landing shots from mount.
Susi is working to get back to half guard.
Susi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Susi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
DeBramalo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
DeBramalo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Susi felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeBramalo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Susi manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
DeBramalo is looking for a kimura here.
DeBramalo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Susi moves out of range of the leg kick from DeBramalo.
Susi tries to score a power double leg takedown but DeBramalo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Susi somewhat.
DeBramalo jabs Susi right on the nose. Susi blinks but takes it well.
Susi fails with the takedown
and DeBramalo counters with a leg kick.
Susi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
DeBramalo misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeBramalo as he jumps to the side.
Quentin DeBramalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keni Susi.
Susi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
DeBramalo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T1#
DeBramalo stuffs the takedown.
DeBramalo tries to counter with a takedown but Susi is quick to defend against it.
Keni Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi shoots in but no luck this time.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Susi.#TD#
DeBramalo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Susi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Susi can't do much from the bottom here.
DeBramalo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Susi to see if he's OK.
Quentin DeBramalo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
DeBramalo lands a decent elbow from side control.
DeBramalo trying to control the position but Susi is working away.
DeBramalo remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Susi manages to get back to half guard.
Susi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but DeBramalo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Susi wants to get back to full guard.
DeBramalo is looking to take a break and control but Susi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Susi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Susi.
DeBramalo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
DeBramalo with a nice head shot there.#T3##SUB2#
Susi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead DeBramalo passes into side control.
Susi is looking for a sweep.
Susi struggling a bit here.
DeBramalo lands an elbow.
Susi wants to control but DeBramalo postures up.#T4#
Susi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on DeBramalo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
DeBramalo working the ground and pound.
Susi manages to get back to half guard.
DeBramalo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
DeBramalo is nestled in close to Susi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
DeBramalo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Susi keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DeBramalo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Susi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and DeBramalo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
DeBramalo loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
And Susi tries to counter it with a takedown but DeBramalo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
DeBramalo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Susi can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Susi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Susi drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but DeBramalo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Susi has DeBramalo in his guard.#REVR#
DeBramalo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeBramalo works over Susi with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Susi is looking for a triangle here but DeBramalo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
DeBramalo working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Susi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A control attempt from Susi but he's now mounted!
Susi is working to get back to half guard.
DeBramalo cracks Susi with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
DeBramalo with the ground and pound from mount.
Susi tries to lock up and control but DeBramalo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, DeBramalo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Susi tries to reverse the position but DeBramalo maintains control.
DeBramalo lands a nice shot to the head.
Susi tries to lock up and control but DeBramalo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
DeBramalo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Susi wants to hold on but DeBramalo pushes him away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
DeBramalo lands with a punch from half guard.
Susi wants to get back to full guard but DeBramalo has mounted him!
Susi tries to hold on but DeBramalo pushes him away.
DeBramalo tries to control but Susi wriggling away. #T3#
Susi is looking to get to half guard.
DeBramalo landing punches.
DeBramalo dominating with strikes here.
Susi flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
DeBramalo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
DeBramalo connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #SUB#
DeBramalo is working for a guillotine from mount but Susi frees his head quite easily. #T4#
Susi swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Quentin DeBramalo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DeBramalo lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
DeBramalo scoring with strikes but Susi is staying in there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi is trying to escape the mount.
DeBramalo trying to control but Susi is having none of it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quentin DeBramalo!

Quentin DeBramalo took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: Holmgang 9     
Date:   Aug 13, 2016
#R1##CL#
Skayias clinches up with DeBramalo and pushes him back against the ropes.
DeBramalo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Skayias is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
DeBramalo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skayiass head.
A short uppercut from Skayias.
DeBramalo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
DeBramalo lands an uppercut.
DeBramalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Skayias.
Skayias takes a shot to the head.
Skayias avoids a wild elbow strike from DeBramalo.
A short left from Skayias.
DeBramalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeBramalo throws a head punch that misses.
Skayias trying to stall but DeBramalo improves his position.
Skayias misses with the head strike. #TD2#
DeBramalo has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Skayias is trying to keep an underhook but DeBramalo manages to get the takedown into half guard.
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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skayias is trying to stand up here but DeBramalo is controlling him well.
Skayias moves into full guard.
DeBramalo stops Skayias from standing up.
Skayias working a defensive guard but DeBramalo manages to pass into side control anyway. #T1#
Skayias wants to control but DeBramalo postures up.
Skayias tries to buck DeBramalo off but DeBramalo is having none of it.
Skayias is trying to buck DeBramalo off.
Skayias is looking to regain half guard here but DeBramalo keeps moving and retains side control.
Skayias takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Skayias is looking to regain half guard here but DeBramalo keeps moving and retains side control.
DeBramalo throws an elbow but Skayias slips to the side and avoids it well.
Skayias wants to get back to his feet but DeBramalo drags him back down.
DeBramalo in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
DeBramalo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Skayias is trying to buck DeBramalo off.#T2#
DeBramalo wants to control but Skayias is keeping him busy.
Skayias prevents DeBramalo from improving position.
Check out the look on DeBramalo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Skayias gets back to half guard.
DeBramalo prevents Skayias from standing back up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#ES#
Skayias manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. DeBramalo keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the ropes.
A short left from DeBramalo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by DeBramalo. #T3#
DeBramalo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Skayias gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Skayias is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but DeBramalo is keeping busy.
DeBramalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
DeBramalo tries to land a knee to the head but Skayias blocks with his arms.
Skayias taking a breather.
Skayias working aggressively here.
Skayias misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeBramalo misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Skayias.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
DeBramalo misses with a short punch on the inside.
DeBramalo gets through Skayias's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD2#
DeBramalo jumps guard.
DeBramalo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Skayias pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DeBramalo is keeping the position for now.
Skayias wants to stand but DeBramalo is controlling his posture from full guard.
DeBramalo wants to sweep but no luck.
Skayias wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving. #SUB2#
DeBramalo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
DeBramalo has a closed guard, preventing Skayias from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quentin DeBramalo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Skayias tries to close the distance and clinch but DeBramalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeBramalo lands with a slapping head kick.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skayias fails in his attempt to clinch.
DeBramalo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeBramalo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
As DeBramalo looks to move away, Skayias throws a big counter combo but DeBramalo just gets out of the way.
Skayias lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeBramalo circles away quickly and effectively.
Antonis Skayias is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DeBramalo throws a body kick that misses
and Skayias connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Skayias looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
DeBramalo gets tackled into the ropes by Skayias. Skayias maintains the clinch.
DeBramalo scores with a shot to the side of Skayias's head.
DeBramalo misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
DeBramalo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Skayias has a couple of punches blocked by DeBramalo.
Skayias stalling the fight.
DeBramalo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Skayias throws a blind hook that connects with the side of DeBramalos head.
Skayias misses with a punch on the inside.
Skayias throws a punch but it's blocked by DeBramalo. #TD2#
DeBramalo decides to pull guard.
Skayias would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Skayias showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Skayias stands and steps away. DeBramalo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
DeBramalo swats away the attempt to clinch by Skayias.
DeBramalo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Skayias checks it well.
Skayias is looking to counter the offense by DeBramalo and move into the clinch.
DeBramalo throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Skayias counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
DeBramalo has a closed guard, preventing Skayias from standing up. #T3#
Skayias postures up in DeBramalo's guard and throws a big left but DeBramalo blocks it.
Skayias looking to sit in guard and control but DeBramalo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
DeBramalo won't allow Skayias to get back to his feet.
Skayias is wriggling around but DeBramalo manages to pass to half guard.
Skayias is trying to stand.
DeBramalo wants to take a breather but Skayias is having none of it.
Skayias is trying to stand. #T4#
Skayias scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but DeBramalo manages to mount him! #ES#
Skayias somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
DeBramalo misses with a left hand
and Skayias counters with a stiff right hand.
DeBramalo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Skayias ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Skayias throws a jab but it's blocked by DeBramalo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skayias doesn't manage to clinch there - DeBramalo circles away.
DeBramalo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Skayias closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
DeBramalo wants to take the fight to the mat but Skayias manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Antonis Skayias will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
DeBramalo connects with a leg kick. Skayias looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #TD2#
DeBramalo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. DeBramalo showed some decent athleticism there. #ROC2#
Skayias is rocked!
Skayias has a hand on DeBramalo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. DeBramalo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Oh Skayias is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Skayias is looking to improve his position but DeBramalo isn't that keen on the idea.
DeBramalo lands a nice shot to the head.
DeBramalo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Skayias is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
DeBramalo lands a big shot to the head and Skayias winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Quentin DeBramalo!

 

Event: Holmgang 5     
Date:   Jul 30, 2016
#R1#
DeBramalo scores with a leg kick.
DeBramalo cracks Ramos with a right hand to the side of the head.
DeBramalo looks to throw the jab but Ramos is out of range.
Ramos seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
DeBramalo throws a one two combo.
Ramos gets off balance looking for a body kick
and DeBramalo counters with a series of strikes. Ramos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ramos misses with an uppercut. DeBramalo saw that one coming.
DeBramalo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeBramalo is looking to slow Ramos down with leg kicks.
Ramos tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramos misses with a takedown
and DeBramalo counters with a stiff right hand.
Ramos has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Scotty's Yard in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking body kick lands there for DeBramalo.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from DeBramalo. Ramos shrugs it off though.
Ramos throws a lazy uppercut
and DeBramalo counters with a nice kick to the body.
DeBramalo throws a head kick that half lands.
DeBramalo moves out of range of the body kick from Ramos. #TD#
Ramos feints and as DeBramalo raises his hands in defense, Ramos changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
DeBramalo trying to control the position. #T1#
DeBramalo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ramos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ramos is working DeBramalo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ramos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ramos stopping the sweep attempt from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Ramos trying to hold on to DeBramalo's head to control him but DeBramalo postures up.
DeBramalo throwing shots but Ramos is blocking nicely. #T2#
Nice strikes from DeBramalo there.
Ramos manages to get to full guard.
Ramos wants to sweep here but DeBramalo controlling him for the moment. #T3#
DeBramalo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
DeBramalo throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
DeBramalo grinds an elbow into Ramos's temple.
DeBramalo is looking to take a break and control but Ramos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ramos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ramos managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by DeBramalo. #T4#
DeBramalo in side control lands a decent elbow.
DeBramalo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
DeBramalo wants to take a breather but Ramos manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for DeBramalo. #SUB#
DeBramalo stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Ramos throws up his legs and catches DeBramalo in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! DeBramalo tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Ramos! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Henrique Ramos!
Henrique Ramos is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Henrique Ramos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: EVO 254: Tallon vs Saibot     
Date:   Jul 07, 2016
#R1#
DeBramalo throws a lazy right hand but Alvado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A quick step to the side and Alvado tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alvado bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of DeBramalo's head.
DeBramalo looks to land a body kick but Alvado moved away.
DeBramalo throws a half hearted mid kick.
DeBramalo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alvado's head backwards.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick as Alvado jumps back.
DeBramalo misses with a low kick as Alvado jumps back.
DeBramalo connects with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Pablo Alvado has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvado. DeBramalo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alvado throws a looping overhand right but DeBramalo ducks down to avoid it.
Alvado tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by DeBramalo - just one landing.
We've been told by Alvado's head coaches at K.O.N.Y. that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Alvado blocks a head kick by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvado misses with an uppercut. DeBramalo saw that one coming.
Alvado ducks under a wild hook from DeBramalo.#T1#
Alvado scores with a three punch combo!
DeBramalo misses with an uppercut. Alvado saw that one coming.
Alvado feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits DeBramalos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC#
DeBramalo is rocked!
DeBramalo lands an overhand right.
Alvado throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo throws a hook to the side of Alvado's head but Alvado sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvado 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.
DeBramalo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alvado lands with a hook. DeBramalo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
DeBramalo is still on wobbly legs! Can Alvado finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvado drops DeBramalo with a naaaaasty hook - DeBramalo is in real trouble here! Alvado dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Alvado!
An out of breath Pablo Alvado thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: EPL 10 - Week 5     
Date:   Jun 01, 2016
#R1#
DeBramalo connects with a leg kick. Monteban looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
DeBramalo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DeBramalo thows a left - swing and a miss!
DeBramalo lands a jab to the head.
DeBramalo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Monteban takes a swing at DeBramalo's ribcage but misses.
DeBramalo tries to score with a low kick but Monteban moves his leg out of the way.
Good work by Monteban as he checks the leg kick.
Monteban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeBramalo misses with a hook.
Monteban feints a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Monteban feints and as DeBramalo raises his hands in defense, Monteban changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
DeBramalo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Monteban isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. DeBramalo stacks Monteban on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by DeBramalo!
Monteban is trying to improve his position.#T1#
DeBramalo looks up at the clock and then as Monteban takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, DeBramalo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Monteban is looking for a sweep.
Monteban is working to avoid the ground and pound but DeBramalo connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monteban prevents DeBramalo from improving position.
DeBramalo just content to control the position.
Monteban struggling a bit here.
Monteban is looking for a sweep.
DeBramalo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
DeBramalo is looking to take a break and control but Monteban is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Monteban is looking for a sweep.
DeBramalo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Monteban's shoulder. That is not cool.
Monteban looking for a sweep but DeBramalo has passed into full mount! Oh no!
DeBramalo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
DeBramalo trying to control but Monteban is having none of it.
Monteban gets back to half guard.#T3#
Monteban tries to roll over but DeBramalo keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeBramalo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Monteban keeps working.
DeBramalo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Monteban is looking for a sweep. DeBramalo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Monteban actively working from the bottom here.
Monteban is trying to control but can't.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Monteban is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but DeBramalo pulls his head out easily.
DeBramalo trying to control from Monteban's half guard. Monteban has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Monteban is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
DeBramalo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Monteban keeping full guard, as DeBramalo tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
DeBramalo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T5#
Monteban stuns DeBramalo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice shot by Monteban.
DeBramalo throws a head kick that half lands.
DeBramalo throws out a powerful jab.
Monteban misses with a looping right.
Monteban misses with a body kick.
DeBramalo throws a lazy right hand but Monteban sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Monteban slips under a jab from DeBramalo.
Quentin DeBramalo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteban cracks a nice hook into DeBramalo's ribs.
Monteban fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Monteban counters with a lovely straight right hand!
DeBramalo lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monteban ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monteban thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on DeBramalo if he has to take too many more of those.
DeBramalo shoots in looking for a takedown. Monteban tries to sprawl out of it but DeBramalo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Monteban manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T6#
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Monteban.
Monteban lands a nice shot that snaps DeBramalo's head back.
Sloppy strikes from Monteban. Those never looked like landing.
DeBramalo takes one on the button.
Some bone on bone action there as Monteban checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
DeBramalo wants to land a leg kick but Monteban is out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for DeBramalo. That snapped Monteban's head back.
DeBramalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Monteban.
DeBramalo throws a leg kick which misses Monteban's front leg but catches the back leg as Monteban tries to avoid it.
Monteban shoots in for a double leg but DeBramalo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
DeBramalo checks the leg kick.
DeBramalo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Monteban connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! DeBramalo scrambles back to his feet.#TD2#
Monteban drives through with a takedown into guard.
DeBramalo keeping moving, preventing Monteban from controlling successfully. #T7##SUB#
DeBramalo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Monteban defends it easily.
DeBramalo wants to sweep here but Monteban controlling him for the moment.
DeBramalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
DeBramalo working over Monteban with some ground and pound. Monteban looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Monteban wants to improve his position but DeBramalo is controlling well.
Monteban works his way to full guard. Good work.#T8#
DeBramalo wants to control from the top but Monteban keeps moving.
Monteban keeping full guard, as DeBramalo tries to pass.
DeBramalo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
DeBramalo won't allow Monteban to sweep him here.
DeBramalo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T9##SUB2#
Monteban is looking for a triangle here but DeBramalo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Monteban tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but DeBramalo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Monteban is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked DeBramalo off and has taken his back!
DeBramalo covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head. #SUB2#
DeBramalo is in a bad position with Monteban working for a choke. DeBramalo manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
DeBramalo tries to free his leg and advance position but Monteban is retaining full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Quentin DeBramalo.
I think DeBramalo 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 9:10
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 9:10
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ricardo Monteban!

A victorious Ricardo Monteban thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: EPL 10 - Week 4     
Date:   May 25, 2016
#R1#
DeBramalo keeps the fight on the outside.
DeBramalo misses with a straight right.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to clinch.
DeBramalo lands with a kick to the temple. Dillashaw Junior shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dillashaw Junior throws a jab when DeBramalo was well out of range.
Dillashaw Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeBramalo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeBramalo is looking for the big counter here.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
DeBramalo ducks under a wild hook from Dillashaw Junior.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that DeBramalo has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body punch but DeBramalo moves out of range.
Dillashaw Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeBramalo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeBramalo with the counter takedown but Dillashaw Junior avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dillashaw Junior. That's going to slow DeBramalo down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillashaw Junior keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dillashaw Junior connects with a solid leg kick.
DeBramalo misses with a leg kick.
DeBramalo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
DeBramalo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dillashaw Junior avoids it really well and circles away.
Dillashaw Junior swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. DeBramalo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dillashaw Junior throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DeBramalo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
DeBramalo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dillashaw Junior moves in looking to clinch but DeBramalo pushes him off.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch
and DeBramalo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dillashaw Junior scores with a nice head shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Dillashaw Junior moves into the clinch.
DeBramalo scores with a shoulder strike.
DeBramalo tries to throw a body punch but Dillashaw Junior avoids it by throwing DeBramalo back against the cage. #T2#
Dillashaw Junior working aggressively here.
DeBramalo blocks a body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
DeBramalo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeBramalo avoiding damage as Dillashaw Junior throws knees to the body.
Dillashaw Junior lands a left hand that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Dillashaw Junior fails to land.
Dillashaw Junior has a couple of punches blocked by DeBramalo.
DeBramalo tries to throw a body punch but Dillashaw Junior avoids it by throwing DeBramalo back against the cage.
Dillashaw Junior misses with some punches.
DeBramalo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dillashaw Junior is keeping busy.
Dillashaw Junior blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dillashaw Junior lands a hook to the side of the head.
DeBramalo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dillashaw Junior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with DeBramalo's elbow.
DeBramalo wants to take the fight to the mat but Dillashaw Junior manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dillashaw Junior missing with knees to the body.
DeBramalo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DeBramalo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dillashaw Junior blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Dillashaw Junior working some nice short punches in the clinch.
DeBramalo avoiding damage as Dillashaw Junior throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dillashaw Junior.
DeBramalo digs a right hand into Dillashaw Junior's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dillashaw Junior's gas tank.
DeBramalo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dillashaw Junior's elbow.
Dillashaw Junior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dillashaw Junior wants to get back to striking at distance but DeBramalo won't allow it.
DeBramalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
DeBramalo misses with a body punch.
Dillashaw Junior lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of DeBramalo backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior tries a body shot but DeBramalo blocks it.
Good body shot from Dillashaw Junior.
DeBramalo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dillashaw Junior after a bit of a struggle.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quentin DeBramalo.
DeBramalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from DeBramalo.
DeBramalo taking a breather.
Dillashaw Junior misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from DeBramalo.
Dillashaw Junior makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2#
DeBramalo pulls guard successfully. #T4#
Dillashaw Junior is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to stand up but DeBramalo won't let him.
DeBramalo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dillashaw Junior puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dillashaw Junior trying to control the action but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
Dillashaw Junior seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #SUB2#
DeBramalo actively working from the bottom here.
Dillashaw Junior is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, DeBramalo manages to get to full guard. #T5#
Dillashaw Junior tries to stand but DeBramalo is controlling from the bottom.
Dillashaw Junior trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jab from Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior tries to land a front kick but DeBramalo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeBramalo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dillashaw Junior throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dillashaw Junior turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T6#
DeBramalo throws a jab but it's blocked by Dillashaw Junior.
DeBramalo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dillashaw Junior. That one must have hurt.
DeBramalo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dillashaw Junior moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
DeBramalo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dillashaw Junior.
Dillashaw Junior is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from DeBramalo.
Dillashaw Junior tries to clinch there but DeBramalo circles away.
DeBramalo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dillashaw Junior.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dillashaw Junior looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeBramalo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dillashaw Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeBramalo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
DeBramalo throws a counter combo.
Dillashaw Junior lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeBramalo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
DeBramalo throws out a leg kick but Dillashaw Junior moves out of range and DeBramalo only half commits. #T7#
Dillashaw Junior looks to land a left hand but DeBramalo moved out of range nicely.
Dillashaw Junior tries to close the distance and clinch but DeBramalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeBramalo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeBramalo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by DeBramalo.
Dillashaw Junior thumps DeBramalo with a low kick.
DeBramalo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dillashaw Junior connects with an inside leg kick.
Dillashaw Junior throws the left hand but DeBramalo avoids the punch easily.
Dillashaw Junior with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dillashaw Junior tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and DeBramalo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dillashaw Junior's guard.
DeBramalo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
DeBramalo wants to pass the guard but Dillashaw Junior is keeping the position.#T8#
DeBramalo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeBramalo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
DeBramalo throws an elbow that misses. Dillashaw Junior uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in DeBramalo's guard. Nice move by Dillashaw Junior!#REVR#
Dillashaw Junior content to stall in guard here. #T9#
DeBramalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
DeBramalo throws a strike but Dillashaw Junior avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
DeBramalo stopping the sweep attempt from Dillashaw Junior.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillashaw Junior utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
DeBramalo looking to sit in guard and control but Dillashaw Junior gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
DeBramalo controls Dillashaw Junior momentarily but Dillashaw Junior frees himself.

And that's the end of the fight!
Underestimated Dillashaw Junior showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dillashaw Junior 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 10:9
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 10:9
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Underestimated Dillashaw Junior!

Our winner, Underestimated Dillashaw Junior, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: TWGC 11 (155lbs, D1): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2     
Date:   May 19, 2016

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Quentin DeBramalo and Knut Ysengrin. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!




178 cm
26 yrs
151 lbs



180 cm
33 yrs
162 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Quentin DeBramalo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Knut Ysengrin!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.


The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
DeBramalo misses with a takedown

and Ysengrin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ysengrin.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: DeBramalo (0) vs (2) Ysengrin
DeBramalo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ysengrin trying to control but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
Ysengrin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ysengrin trying to control the position from guard on top but DeBramalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DeBramalo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ysengrin controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ysengrin wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DeBramalo looking to control.
Ysengrin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeBramalo is looking to sweep but instead, Ysengrin has passed into half guard.
DeBramalo is looking for a sweep. Ysengrin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ysengrin trying to control the action but DeBramalo is working from the bottom.
DeBramalo tries to get to full guard but Ysengrin has control of the leg.
Well, if Ysengrin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin is pressing down on DeBramalo's thigh, looking to free his foot. DeBramalo is holding on for now.
DeBramalo tries to get to full guard but Ysengrin has control of the leg.
Ysengrin works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: DeBramalo (0) vs (5) Ysengrin
Ysengrin looking to control but DeBramalo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ysengrin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
DeBramalo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
DeBramalo is working hard here to advance position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin controlling his opponent.
DeBramalo working to try and regain half guard.
DeBramalo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
DeBramalo works his way to full guard. Good work.
DeBramalo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ysengrin is one step ahead there.
Ysengrin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin trying to control the position from guard on top but DeBramalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ysengrin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ysengrin wants to control from the top but DeBramalo keeps moving.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. DeBramalo is keeping the position for now.
Ysengrin content to stall in guard here.
Ysengrin looking to sit in guard and control but DeBramalo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (2) vs (5) Ysengrin

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo wants to pass the guard but Ysengrin is keeping the position.
Ysengrin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as DeBramalo controls the pace.
DeBramalo tries to free his leg and advance position but Ysengrin is retaining full guard.
DeBramalo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ysengrin pulls DeBramalo in close to prevent any damage.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo looking to sit in guard and control but Ysengrin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (2) vs (7) Ysengrin
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeBramalo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ysengrin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ysengrin wants to pass the guard but DeBramalo is defending well.
DeBramalo regains full guard. Nicely done.
DeBramalo wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ysengrin is now in half guard.
DeBramalo wants to get back to full guard but Ysengrin has mounted him!
Score +3 for passing guard: DeBramalo (2) vs (10) Ysengrin

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as DeBramalo is looking to escape.

Ysengrin swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and DeBramalo is now in Ysengrin's guard. A big mistake from Ysengrin there, giving up the dominant position!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (4) vs (10) Ysengrin
Ysengrin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in DeBramalo's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (4) vs (12) Ysengrin
DeBramalo wants to hit a switch here but Ysengrin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for DeBramalo there!
Score +3 for passing guard: DeBramalo (4) vs (15) Ysengrin
Ysengrin controlling the position easily from mount.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
DeBramalo is desperately trying to improve his position but Ysengrin has a good base and remains in mount.
Ysengrin looking to control and managing it successfully.
DeBramalo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
DeBramalo is working to get back to half guard.
Ysengrin wants to control the pace but DeBramalo is squirming around nicely.
Ysengrin controlling the position easily from mount.
DeBramalo is squirming around, avoiding Ysengrin's attempts to control the action.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ysengrin is taking a breather. DeBramalo 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.

DeBramalo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ysengrin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but DeBramalo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
DeBramalo wants to improve his position but Ysengrin is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Ysengrin wins on points by 15 to 4.
Knut Ysengrin was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: TWGC 11 (155lbs, D1): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1     
Date:   May 18, 2016

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Quentin DeBramalo and Akira Azuma. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!




178 cm
26 yrs
151 lbs



172 cm
34 yrs
169 lbs


This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Quentin DeBramalo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Akira Azuma!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.


Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
DeBramalo shoots for a takedown but Azuma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from DeBramalo is defended easily by Azuma.
Azuma feints the counter takedown.
Azuma slaps away a takedown attempt from DeBramalo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Azuma tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin DeBramalo. That's going to take a lot out of him.

DeBramalo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Azuma did well to prevent DeBramalo getting side control.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: DeBramalo (2) vs (0) Azuma
Azuma has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Azuma wants to control but DeBramalo is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Azuma is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of DeBramalo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take DeBramalo's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: DeBramalo (2) vs (4) Azuma

DeBramalo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.

Azuma looking to break DeBramalo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. DeBramalo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Azuma will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Azuma working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.

DeBramalo preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Azuma.

Azuma working for the choke.
A lull in the action here.
DeBramalo turns into Azuma and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (4) vs (4) Azuma

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azuma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
DeBramalo content to stall in guard here.
DeBramalo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Azuma wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeBramalo trying to control but Azuma is working from the bottom.
DeBramalo controls from within his opponent's guard.
DeBramalo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Azuma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeBramalo is aware though and is defending well.
DeBramalo stands and throws Azuma's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: DeBramalo (7) vs (4) Azuma
Azuma is looking for a sweep.
DeBramalo advances to mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: DeBramalo (9) vs (4) Azuma
DeBramalo seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Azuma is holding on tight.
Azuma is working to get back to half guard.
DeBramalo controlling the position easily from mount.
Azuma slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with DeBramalo in particular looking to stall.
Azuma is looking for a sweep. DeBramalo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
DeBramalo wants to take a breather but Azuma is having none of it.
DeBramalo prevents Azuma from improving his position.

DeBramalo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
DeBramalo controlling the pace.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Azuma is looking for a sweep. DeBramalo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if DeBramalo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Azuma is refusing to be controlled, as DeBramalo sits in half guard.
Azuma moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo stopping the sweep attempt from Azuma.
DeBramalo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Azuma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Azuma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Azuma has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. DeBramalo is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Azuma.
Score +3 for passing guard: DeBramalo (12) vs (4) Azuma
DeBramalo is looking to take a break and control but Azuma is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Azuma manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Azuma wants to control but DeBramalo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Azuma wants to get back to full guard.
DeBramalo trying to mount his opponent but Azuma defends it.
Azuma wants to control but DeBramalo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
DeBramalo slows the pace down in half guard.
Azuma is staying active underneath DeBramalo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Azuma is looking for a sweep. DeBramalo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with DeBramalo in particular looking to stall.
DeBramalo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: DeBramalo (15) vs (4) Azuma
Azuma tries to lock up and control but DeBramalo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
DeBramalo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Azuma is trying to escape the mount.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo controlling from the full mount.
Azuma is looking to improve his position but DeBramalo isn't that keen on the idea.
DeBramalo moves to take his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: DeBramalo (18) vs (4) Azuma
DeBramalo trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Azuma can't escape the position.
DeBramalo biding his time, controlling Azuma.
Azuma staying busy and making it hard for DeBramalo to control.
DeBramalo really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Azuma.

DeBramalo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

DeBramalo working for a choke but Azuma reverses nicely into DeBramalo 's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (18) vs (6) Azuma
Azuma passes DeBramalo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
DeBramalo wants to get back to full guard.

Azuma seems to be looking for submissions.
Azuma is trying to control the action in half guard but DeBramalo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Azuma is looking for a kimura here.

Azuma is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Azuma prevents DeBramalo from improving his position.

Azuma is trying to work for a kimura but DeBramalo is defending well.

Azuma seems to be looking for submissions.
Azuma prevents DeBramalo from improving his position.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. DeBramalo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Azuma is pushing down on DeBramalo's leg trying to pass to half guard. DeBramalo is fighting to maintain full guard but Azuma has managed to sneak the leg through.
DeBramalo is looking for a sweep. Azuma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Azuma seems to be looking for submissions.
DeBramalo is in trouble now - Azuma has advanced to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: DeBramalo (18) vs (9) Azuma
Azuma with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
DeBramalo tries to reverse the position but Azuma maintains control.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
DeBramalo wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: DeBramalo (18) vs (12) Azuma
DeBramalo breaks Azuma's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: DeBramalo (20) vs (12) Azuma
Azuma not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Azuma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. DeBramalo is aware though and is defending well.
DeBramalo advances to half guard.
Azuma is looking to improve his position.

DeBramalo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Azuma wants to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
DeBramalo takes the fight on points by 20 to 12.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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