Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CEC 588
Date: May 16, 2018

#R1#
Burns throws a hook but dAnconia blocks it.
A cross from Burns lands.
Burns fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
dAnconia misses with a looping right.
dAnconia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
dAnconia takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses.
dAnconia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
dAnconia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
dAnconia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burns connects with a body shot that sends dAnconia's belly button to the back.
That kick from dAnconia tenderised Burns's leg. Burns is trying to keep his angry face on.
dAnconia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Burns let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Burns's hands are dropping dangerously low here and dAnconia connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Burns 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!
dAnconia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Burns gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows dAnconia to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Burns wants to get back to his feet but dAnconia passes into half guard. #T1##REVB#
dAnconia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burns keeps working.
dAnconia is thwarting Burns's attempts to control the position.#ES2#
Burns has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but dAnconia is on him like a limpet, forcing Burns back against the cage.
Burns misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
dAnconia breaks from the clinch.
Burns uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Burns lands a jab to dAnconia's midsection.
Burns misses with a leg kick #TD#
and dAnconia counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dAnconia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
dAnconia throwing strikes from guard but Burns blocks nicely.
dAnconia is looking to work some ground and pound but Burns has wrist control.
dAnconia throwing strikes but missing.
dAnconia throwing strikes from guard but Burns blocks nicely. #T3#
dAnconia prevents Burns from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
dAnconia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
dAnconia slips under a jab from Burns.
dAnconia lands a head kick. Burns smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
dAnconia misses the shot to the body.
Burns swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burns displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as dAnconia throws out the jab.
dAnconia lands with a right hand.
Burns slips under a jab.
dAnconia shoots in and drives through. Burns sprawls well.
dAnconia thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from dAnconia misses the target.
Burns scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. dAnconia doesn't seem bothered though.
Francisco dAnconia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
dAnconia throws the left hand but Burns avoids the punch easily.
Burns throws out a loose jab but dAnconia uses good head movement to avoid it.
And dAnconia counters with a quick kick to the body but Burns blocks it.
Burns is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down dAnconia rather than just go for the knockout.
A lazy left from dAnconia finds it's target.
dAnconia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A left lands for Burns.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burns throws a jab but it's blocked by dAnconia.
dAnconia looks to land a right hand but Burns moved out of range.
Burns throws an overhand right that lands on dAnconia's shoulder, as dAnconia tries to avoid the shot.
dAnconia just misses with a punch to the body.
Burns lands a lovely overhand right.
dAnconia walks forward, straight into a front kick from Burns.
A big left from Burns misses.
dAnconia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burns.
Burns blocks a leg kick.
Burns lands a right hook to the body.
dAnconia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Burns at a distance.
Nice cross by dAnconia.
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 Francisco dAnconia 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#
Burns lands a body shot.
Francisco dAnconia is winning the standup battle so far.
dAnconia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burns avoids the body shot from dAnconia.
dAnconia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Burns was well out of range. Poor timing from dAnconia.
dAnconia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Burns lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - dAnconia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Burns misses with a body shot.
Burns displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as dAnconia throws out the jab.
dAnconia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Burns misses with a jab to the body
and dAnconia counters with a stiff right hand.
dAnconia lands an overhand right.
Burns displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from dAnconia.
Burns is clearly trying to counter these attacks from dAnconia with a body shot.
Burns lunges at dAnconia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by dAnconia's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
dAnconia connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Burns's hands.#T1#
Burns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
dAnconia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
dAnconia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Burns.
Burns throws a body kick that misses.
Burns 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.
dAnconia staying out of range there.
dAnconia looks to land a left hand but Burns moved out of range nicely.
Burns lands a straight punch to the body, keeping dAnconia at a distance.
Burns lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
dAnconia misses with a leg kick
letting Burns counter with a right hand.
Burns bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC2#
dAnconia is rocked!
dAnconia misses with a hook
and Burns counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Connor Mac Burns!
Connor Mac Burns decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Francisco dAnconia was interviewed post fight and said 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: CEC 581
Date: Apr 11, 2018

#R1#
Fury avoids the head kick by dAnconia.
A nice leg kick lands there from dAnconia.
dAnconia connects with a right hand. Fury shakes it off.
Fury looks to land a combination. dAnconia sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Francisco dAnconia has been cut.
Fury bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
dAnconia slips under a jab from Fury.
dAnconia tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fury connects with a crisp jab.
dAnconia misses with a head kick.
Fury is looking to slow dAnconia down with leg kicks.
dAnconia throws a head kick that misses.
dAnconia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fury appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Fury avoids the body shot from dAnconia.
It appears Fury was looking to counter with a kick there.
Fury steps to the side to avoid the strikes from dAnconia.
Fury appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
dAnconia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
dAnconia throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fury counters with a good low kick that dAnconia was not able to check.
dAnconia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
dAnconia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
dAnconia lands a right hook to the body.
dAnconia misses with the body kick
and Fury counters with a stiff right hand.
dAnconia fails with a takedown attempt.
Fury swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
dAnconia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fury went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Geese Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francisco dAnconia.
dAnconia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fury throws a big counter combination but dAnconia scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
dAnconia defending well as Fury loads up on a big left hand.
Fury avoids a kick to the body.
dAnconia lands a jab to Fury's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fury fakes high and swings low for a body shot but dAnconia manages to avoid it.
dAnconia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fury checks it well.
dAnconia throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
dAnconia gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fury counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
dAnconia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fury.
dAnconia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fury was well out of range. Poor timing from dAnconia.
Francisco dAnconia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dAnconia looks to score with a jab to the body but Fury is just out of range.#T3#
dAnconia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
dAnconia misses with a looping left.
Fury swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
dAnconia throws a body shot but no joy.
Fury is looking for a counter combo.
Nice body punch from dAnconia.
dAnconia scores with a sloppy right hand. Fury should have avoided that one.
dAnconia takes one to the chin there.
A head kick misses from dAnconia.
A little feinted left hand from Fury on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
dAnconia looks to throw a body kick
and Fury counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
dAnconia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fury.
dAnconia throws a big shot that misses.
dAnconia attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
dAnconia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
dAnconia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fury sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten dAnconia somewhat.
dAnconia is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fury rather than just go for the knockout.
Fury takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
dAnconia misses with a looping left.
dAnconia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fury.
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!
dAnconia throws a body kick that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Fury checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
dAnconia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fury but Fury pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Francisco dAnconia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Francisco dAnconia's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
dAnconia thows a leg kick but Fury checks it
letting Fury counter with a right hand.
dAnconia looks to land a combination but Fury avoids it well.
Fury avoids the body shot from dAnconia.
Fury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from dAnconia misses.
A head kick misses from dAnconia.
An attempted straight right counter from Fury misses the target.
Fury defending well as dAnconia loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick by dAnconia misses
and Fury counters with a stiff right hand.
dAnconia throws a sloppy head kick
and Fury counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dAnconia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fury.
dAnconia shoots and misses
and Fury counters with a nice leg kick.
Fury lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
dAnconia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Fury avoids the body shot from dAnconia.
Fury swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
dAnconia misses with a wild body shot.
dAnconia lands a nice looking body shot.
dAnconia lands a nice hook to Fury's body. Fury takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
dAnconia throws a head kick but Fury moves out of range.
Fury swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fury lands a jab to dAnconia's midsection.
Fury keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
dAnconia throws a lazy body kick
and Fury counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
dAnconia closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fury quickly recovers to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fury regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from dAnconia.
Fury is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
Fury keeping full guard, as dAnconia tries to pass.
dAnconia keeps trying to improve his position.
Fury is pulling down on dAnconia's head to control his posture.
Fury preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
dAnconia looking to pass the guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw dAnconia working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T3#
dAnconia trying to control the position from guard on top but Fury is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fury wants to sweep but no luck.
dAnconia wants to control from the top but Fury keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fury takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fury appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
dAnconia throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
dAnconia throws a half hearted mid kick.
dAnconia has his takedown stuffed
and Fury connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fury misses with an uppercut. dAnconia saw that one coming.#T4#
Fury keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fury thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by dAnconia.
dAnconia bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
dAnconia thuds his shin into the meat of Fury's side.
Fury takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fury tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but dAnconia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
dAnconia throws a leg kick but Fury checks it.
dAnconia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fury sprawls well. Fury wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. dAnconia gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Francisco dAnconia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Francisco dAnconia's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fury, right into the meat.
Jab, jab by dAnconia - just one landing.
dAnconia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from dAnconia.
Fury checks a low kick from dAnconia.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fury crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from dAnconia - the referee stops the clock and Fury gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says dAnconia. Fury manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
dAnconia shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fury's guard.#ES#
Fury has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes dAnconia off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fury moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
dAnconia looks to score with a jab to the body but Fury is just out of range.
dAnconia keeps Fury at a distance using the push kick.
dAnconia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fury throws a series of punches but dAnconia moves out of range.
dAnconia lands a nice hook to Fury's body. Fury takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
dAnconia misses with a looping right.
dAnconia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fury.
dAnconia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
dAnconia with a poor takedown
and Fury counters with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from dAnconia. Fury does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fury throwing a counter right hand but dAnconia manages to avoid it.
dAnconia is looking to land body kicks.
Geese Fury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
dAnconia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
dAnconia throws a body kick that misses
and Fury counters with an inside leg kick.
dAnconia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Fury moves into the clinch successfully.
Fury tried to land a shot to the body but connects with dAnconia's elbow.
Fury lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dAnconia blocks an uppercut.
Fury is struggling to control the position.
dAnconia lands with a short shot to the head.
dAnconia is trying to drag Fury to the mat but Fury just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
dAnconia blocks an elbow strike from Fury.
dAnconia avoids a wild elbow strike from Fury.#T3#
dAnconia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fury is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Geese Fury has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francisco dAnconia.#BC#
Fury breaks the clinch.
dAnconia throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fury makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
dAnconia misses with a body punch
and Fury counters with a series of strikes. dAnconia will be more careful next time no doubt.
dAnconia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
dAnconia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fury doesn't seem bothered though.
Francisco dAnconia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
dAnconia fails with a takedown attempt.
A quick step to the side and Fury tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
dAnconia closes the distance and clinches up with Fury, looking for a takedown. dAnconia pushes Fury against the cage but Fury circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fury takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
dAnconia misses with a hook. Fury ducked under it nicely.
Fury is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T4#
dAnconia tries to land a body kick
and Fury makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
dAnconia throws a poor cross that misses
and Fury cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
dAnconia just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dAnconia throws a sloppy body shot
and Fury counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
dAnconia slips under a jab.
dAnconia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
dAnconia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fury was well out of range. Poor timing from dAnconia.
A lazy body kick from dAnconia #KD#
and Fury counters with a crisp right hand that drops dAnconia! Fury lets dAnconia back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
dAnconia is rocked!
Fury scores with a hook to the body. dAnconia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
dAnconia is still on wobbly legs! Can Fury finish him?
Fury shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. dAnconia takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Fury sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! dAnconia bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Geese Fury!
Francisco dAnconia spoke after the fight, saying 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: CEC 573
Date: Mar 07, 2018

#R1#
Zigaman cracks dAnconia with a good jab.
dAnconia throws a sloppy body shot
and Zigaman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps dAnconia thinking.
dAnconia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
dAnconia misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Zigaman scores with a takedown into dAnconia's guard.
dAnconia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zigaman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Zigaman pulls dAnconia in close to prevent any damage.
Zigaman trying to control the position.
dAnconia is looking to work some ground and pound but Zigaman has wrist control.#T1#
dAnconia trying to control but Zigaman is working from the bottom.
dAnconia throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zigaman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
dAnconia scoring with some ground and pound.
Zigaman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dAnconia has Zigaman pulled in close to control his posture.
dAnconia is trying to keep Zigaman in close.
Zigaman chips away with some ground and pound.
Zigaman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of dAnconia's head.
dAnconia looking to control.
Zigaman won't allow dAnconia to sweep him here.
Zigaman trying to control the position from guard on top but dAnconia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zigaman 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.#T2#
Zigaman is fighting to break dAnconia's control of his arms but dAnconia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
dAnconia has his foot on Zigaman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zigaman works his way back into a safe position though.
Zigaman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of dAnconia's head.
dAnconia trying to control the position.
Zigaman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Zigaman won't allow dAnconia to sweep him here.
Zigaman 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.
Zigaman passes into half guard. #SUB#
Zigaman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so dAnconia is just riding it out for now. Zigaman eventually gives up the hold. #T3##SUB#
Zigaman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but dAnconia sees it coming and defends easily.
dAnconia manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Zigaman got a little sloppy there for a moment and dAnconia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zigaman has managed to get both his arms back between dAnconia's legs - danger averted.
Zigaman stands and throws dAnconia's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Zigaman wants to lay and pray for a moment but dAnconia keeps working. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
dAnconia is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zigaman off and has taken his back!
We've been hearing good reports from Zigaman'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.
dAnconia is trying to stick to Zigaman's back but Zigaman is turning into dAnconia. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in dAnconia's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Zigaman.
Zigaman trying to control the position from guard on top but dAnconia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zigaman passes dAnconia's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Zigaman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, dAnconia has managed to free his arm - good work.
Zigaman trying to pass the guard but dAnconia defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
dAnconia wants to get back to full guard.
Zigaman wants to lay and pray for a moment but dAnconia keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nova Zigaman dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
dAnconia misses with a body punch #TD#
and Zigaman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for dAnconia!
dAnconia tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Zigaman wants to lay and pray for a moment but dAnconia keeps working. #SUB#
Zigaman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Zigaman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for dAnconia!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zigaman wants to control the pace but dAnconia is squirming around nicely.
dAnconia sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nova Zigaman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zigaman trying to pass the guard but dAnconia defending well. #T1#
dAnconia wants to improve his position but Zigaman is controlling well.
Zigaman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zigaman controlling the pace for now.
Zigaman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that dAnconia can do to turn this around?
dAnconia is looking to improve his position but Zigaman isn't that keen on the idea.
Zigaman tries to control but dAnconia wriggling away. #SUB#
Zigaman is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But dAnconia has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from dAnconia! #T2#
dAnconia preventing the sweep.
dAnconia postures up and lands a big shot to Zigaman's brow.
dAnconia connects with a couple of short punches.
dAnconia postures up and lands a big shot to Zigaman's brow.
dAnconia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Zigaman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Zigaman looking for a sweep. Not yet Zigaman, not yet.
Zigaman keeping moving, preventing dAnconia from controlling successfully.
dAnconia preventing the sweep. #T3#
dAnconia postures up.
Zigaman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
dAnconia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zigaman is pulling down on dAnconia's head to control his posture.
dAnconia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zigaman's head.
Zigaman wants to sweep but no luck.
dAnconia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
dAnconia loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
dAnconia trying to control but Zigaman is working from the bottom.
dAnconia looking to pass the guard.
Zigaman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4#
Zigaman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
dAnconia can't keep his opponent in guard - Zigaman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
dAnconia tries to get to full guard but Zigaman has control of the leg.
Zigaman wants to take a breather but dAnconia is having none of it.
Zigaman winds up and cracks dAnconia with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
dAnconia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Zigaman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Zigaman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Zigaman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nova Zigaman 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
dAnconia misses with a body kick. #CL#
Zigaman clinches with his opponent.
Zigaman blocks a body shot from dAnconia.
dAnconia pushes Zigaman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
dAnconia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zigaman backwards.
dAnconia tries a body shot but Zigaman blocks it.
Zigaman tries to pull guard but dAnconia holds him up against the cage and eventually Zigaman drops back down to his feet.
dAnconia has had enough of the clinch but Zigaman keeps him there for the moment.
dAnconia misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zigaman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as dAnconia walks away with a smile on his face. Zigaman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
dAnconia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zigaman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
dAnconia staying out of range there.
dAnconia follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T1#
dAnconia misses with a straight left.
It looked like Zigaman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zigaman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nova Zigaman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zigaman cracks dAnconia with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
dAnconia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zigaman.
Zigaman lands a body shot.
dAnconia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zigaman but Zigaman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Francisco dAnconia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
dAnconia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zigaman defends it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from dAnconia. Zigaman does a little dance to reset his feet.
dAnconia throws a head kick that misses
and Zigaman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
dAnconia throws a leg kick but Zigaman checks it.
Zigaman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from dAnconia.#T3#
dAnconia jabs Zigaman to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD#
Zigaman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. dAnconia looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
dAnconia tries to bench press Zigaman off him but Zigaman keeps the position.
Zigaman has knee on belly and moves into mount.
dAnconia working to try and regain half guard.
dAnconia keeps trying to improve his position.
dAnconia is still trying to improve position.
dAnconia in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T4##SUB#
Zigaman moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, dAnconia has worked his arm free - good work by dAnconia! #SUB#
Zigaman is trying to get an arm triangle but dAnconia is defending well.
dAnconia is looking for a sweep.
Nova Zigaman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
dAnconia defending against the ground and pound.
Zigaman laying and praying for a moment but dAnconia takes advantage and regains half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
dAnconia tries to roll over but Zigaman keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zigaman is looking to take a break and control but dAnconia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nova Zigaman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zigaman, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nova Zigaman!
Nova Zigaman made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I'm the champ. I'm the greatest. Yo' listen Junior... don't ever think you can compete with the freakzilla again. Whilst you're there, send you wife my way and I'll show her just how bombastic the zig-man is.'.
In defeat, Francisco dAnconia stepped up to the mic, saying 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: CEC 567
Date: Feb 07, 2018

#R1#
Monk scores with a crisp jab that stopped dAnconia in his tracks. #KD#
Monk lands a big head kick that sends dAnconia tumbling to the mat! Monk takes a step backwards and waves dAnconia back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
dAnconia is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Francisco dAnconia has been cut.
dAnconia misses with a kick to the body
and Monk finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
dAnconia is still on wobbly legs! Can Monk finish him?
dAnconia looks winded!
dAnconia has his takedown stuffed
and Monk counters with a right, left combo that wobbles dAnconia badly! Monk follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks dAnconia out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Monk finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Silas Monk!
Silas Monk decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Francisco dAnconia was interviewed post fight and said 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: AD517
Date: Jan 07, 2018

#R1#
Umanouke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but dAnconia was well out of range. Poor timing from Umanouke.
Umanouke scores with the left hand. dAnconia knows he should have avoided that one.
Umanouke lands a slapping body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Umanouke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Umanouke misses with a right hand
and dAnconia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Ueda Umanouke has been cut.
A jab from Umanouke misses. #TD#
Umanouke shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. dAnconia is trying to defend but Umanouke finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Umanouke is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Umanouke looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks dAnconia with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Umanouke 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.
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!
dAnconia is looking for a sweep. Umanouke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Umanouke wants to pass to mount but dAnconia is defending the position.
dAnconia is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Umanouke's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Umanouke's back!
Umanouke covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Umanouke turns into dAnconia and is now in his guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Umanouke accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've been hearing good reports from Umanouke'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.
Umanouke working some strikes from top position.
dAnconia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Umanouke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. dAnconia is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dAnconia looking for a sweep. Not yet dAnconia, not yet.
Umanouke 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.
dAnconia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Umanouke works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
dAnconia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Umanouke is working for a submission of some sort.
Umanouke missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Umanouke throwing shots but dAnconia is blocking nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Umanouke is looking to advance position but dAnconia won't allow it.
Umanouke is looking to pass dAnconia's guard but actually dAnconia recovers to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Umanouke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. dAnconia is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Umanouke slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Umanouke passes to full mount! That's big trouble for dAnconia!
Umanouke thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Umanouke lands a couple of good shots and dAnconia has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Umanouke lands a shot to the body.
I really don't envy dAnconia right now.
Umanouke connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for dAnconia to escape the position. #SUB#
Umanouke is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. dAnconia knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften dAnconia for a finish.
dAnconia is taking damage to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Umanouke connects with a big shot to the side of dAnconia's head. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Umanouke is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. dAnconia defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
dAnconia rolls, trying to escape but Umanouke keeps control of the position.
Umanouke is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Umanouke gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Umanouke gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Umanouke apologises and we restart here on the feet.
dAnconia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Umanouke.
Umanouke fails with the takedown
and dAnconia counters with an inside leg kick. #TD#
Umanouke shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Umanouke showed some decent athleticism there.
dAnconia manages to get to full guard.
Umanouke trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ueda Umanouke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ueda Umanouke's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Umanouke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Umanouke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ueda Umanouke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Umanouke just misses with a punch to the body.
dAnconia flicks out a counter leg kick but Umanouke steps away.
Umanouke shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has dAnconia pinned against the cage. dAnconia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
dAnconia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Umanouke.
dAnconia now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
dAnconia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Umanouke moves to clinch but dAnconia breaks away
and dAnconia counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
Ueda Umanouke's cut is getting worse.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Umanouke misses.
dAnconia lands a front kick.
Umanouke misses with a straight right.
Umanouke uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before dAnconia has time to react.#T1#
dAnconia misses with a wild body shot.
Francisco dAnconia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
dAnconia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from dAnconia - that will leave a mark!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
dAnconia lands with a right hand.
Umanouke misses with a straight right.
dAnconia throws a sloppy head kick and Umanouke moves out of range easily.
Umanouke swings for the body but dAnconia moves out of range.
Umanouke misses with a shot to the body #KD2#
and dAnconia counters with a head kick that drops Umanouke to the mat! Umanouke scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Umanouke shoots in and drives through. dAnconia sprawls well.
dAnconia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and dAnconia wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ueda Umanouke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Umanouke misses with a lunging right hand
and dAnconia counters with a low kick, right behind Umanouke 's knee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Umanouke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Umanouke fails with the takedown
and dAnconia counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
dAnconia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Umanouke on the side of the head.
dAnconia swings for the body but Umanouke moves out of range.
Umanouke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but dAnconia manages to avoid it.
dAnconia uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Umanouke.
dAnconia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from dAnconia misses.
dAnconia slips under a jab from Umanouke.
Francisco dAnconia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Umanouke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and dAnconia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
dAnconia slips a jab from Umanouke.
dAnconia throws a head kick but Umanouke moves out of range.
Umanouke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that dAnconia can do to turn this around?
Umanouke swings away with a body shot that misses
and dAnconia counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Umanouke is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Umanouke misses with an uppercut
and dAnconia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
Ueda Umanouke's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
dAnconia throws a body kick that misses.
Umanouke fails with an attempt to clinch. #T3#
A lazy left from Umanouke finds it's target.
dAnconia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
dAnconia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and dAnconia wants it to stay on the feet.
Umanouke misses the jab.
Umanouke works over dAnconia's head and body with a nice combination.
dAnconia fakes the leg kick and cracks Umanouke in the body.
Umanouke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by dAnconia.
Umanouke throws a predictable looking body shot
and dAnconia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
dAnconia tries a head kick but it misses.
Umanouke gets cracked there but stands up to it.
dAnconia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Umanouke on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by dAnconia. dAnconia obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Umanouke throws a right hand that misses
and dAnconia counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Umanouke throws a hook but dAnconia avoids it easily.
No luck for Umanouke with that takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by dAnconia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Umanouke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Umanouke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
dAnconia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by dAnconia.
A countering left hand to the body from dAnconia misses.
Umanouke misses with a left hand
and dAnconia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Jeez, Ueda Umanouke's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nice body punch from dAnconia.
Umanouke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ueda Umanouke's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Good leg kick by dAnconia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Umanouke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Umanouke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Umanouke with a lazy takedown attempt
and dAnconia counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Umanouke thinking.
dAnconia digs a good hook to Umanouke's body.
Umanouke misses with a two punch combination.
dAnconia scores with a kick to the midsection.
dAnconia thows a left - swing and a miss!
dAnconia throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umanouke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but dAnconia moves away.
dAnconia throws a fast counter high kick but Umanouke manages to duck under it in time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Umanouke shoots and misses
and dAnconia counters with a stiff right hand.
Umanouke blocks a jab.
dAnconia works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from dAnconia. Umanouke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Umanouke throws a poor cross that misses
enabling dAnconia to counter with a crisp jab.
Umanouke looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A countering left hand to the body from dAnconia misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ueda Umanouke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Umanouke throws a big shot that misses.
Umanouke thows a left - swing and a miss!
dAnconia steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Umanouke misses with a left hand
and dAnconia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
dAnconia tries to work over Umanouke's front leg with a kick but Umanouke checks it.
dAnconia is looking to land body kicks.
Umanouke misses the shot to the body.
dAnconia swings for the body but Umanouke moves out of range.
Umanouke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
dAnconia appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
dAnconia smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Francisco dAnconia!
Francisco dAnconia decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
The defeated Ueda Umanouke had this to say: 'Nothing ventured, nothing gained. You can't do anything without risking something. I will be back to avenge my honor.'.

Event: AD511
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Raginis with a nice cross.
A chopping leg kick lands by Raginis.
dAnconia cracks Raginis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT#
It looks like Wladyslaw Raginis has been cut.
A head kick misses from Raginis.
Wladyslaw Raginis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dAnconia is looking to slow Raginis down with leg kicks.
Raginis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and dAnconia counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Raginis misses.
Raginis throws a lazy uppercut
and dAnconia counters with a straight right hand.
Raginis looks to throw the jab but dAnconia is out of range.
Raginis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#KD#
dAnconia lands a big head kick that sends Raginis tumbling to the mat! dAnconia takes a step backwards and waves Raginis back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Raginis is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dAnconia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Raginis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Raginis clinches up against the cage.
dAnconia struggles to land a body shot inside as Raginis controls his hands.
Raginis misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
dAnconia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raginis's elbow.
Raginis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
dAnconia tries to throw a body punch but Raginis avoids it by throwing dAnconia back against the cage.
Raginis misses with a body punch.
Raginis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
dAnconia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Raginis.
dAnconia struggles to land a body shot inside as Raginis controls his hands.
dAnconia scores with a shot to the side of Raginis's head. #CUT#
That has opened up Wladyslaw Raginis's cut even more.
Good body shot from dAnconia.
Raginis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
dAnconia stalling in the clinch.
Raginis wants a takedown. #BC#
dAnconia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Raginis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? dAnconia is fending him off so far but Raginis persists. Nope, dAnconia circles away and we're back to standing.
dAnconia appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Francisco dAnconia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wladyslaw Raginis.#T2#
Raginis misses with a body shot
and dAnconia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raginis tries to get into range but dAnconia steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Raginis! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! dAnconia scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco dAnconia!
Francisco dAnconia spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: AD506
Date: Dec 03, 2017

#R1#
dAnconia looks to score with a jab to the body but Barakat is just out of range.
dAnconia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barakat.
dAnconia takes a jab right on the kisser.
dAnconia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barakat.
dAnconia throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barakat.
dAnconia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barakat counters with a leg kick.
Barakat lands a nice looking body shot.
Barakat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. dAnconia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barakat lands the left hand.
Barakat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. dAnconia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barakat lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Barakat misses
and dAnconia counters with an outside leg kick.
Barakat tries a head kick but it misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that dAnconia 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.
dAnconia looks to land a combination but Barakat avoids it well.
Barakat needs to keep his hands up - dAnconia had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
dAnconia missing with a left hand there. Barakat was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barakat misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Barakat lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barakat uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Barakat.
Barakat fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt dAnconia.
dAnconia blocks the body kick.
dAnconia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
dAnconia tries a head kick but it misses.
Barakat listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
dAnconia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barakat.
Barakat lands a body shot.
dAnconia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barakat.
dAnconia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Barakat turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barakat scores with a punch to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barakat lands a slapping body shot.
Barakat throws a hook but dAnconia blocks it.#T2#
dAnconia throws a hook but Barakat avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Barakat there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
dAnconia tries a head kick but it misses.
Barakat scores with a kick to the body.
Barakat misses with an uppercut. dAnconia saw that one coming.
dAnconia on the wrong end of a nice hook.
dAnconia blocks a jab.
dAnconia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barakat was well out of range. Poor timing from dAnconia.
Barakat changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barakat misses with a low kick.
dAnconia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Barakat with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barakat lands with a cross. #TD2#
Barakat gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows dAnconia to score an easy takedown into full guard.
dAnconia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
dAnconia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
dAnconia landing with the ground and pound.
dAnconia throws a big right hand that misses.
dAnconia passes Barakat's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
dAnconia winds up and cracks Barakat with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barakat knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for dAnconia on the ground.
dAnconia looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
dAnconia scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
dAnconia trying to control the pace. #T4#
Barakat avoiding damage under a succession of punches from dAnconia.
dAnconia tries to pass to full mount but Barakat defends it.
dAnconia trying to control the action but Barakat is working from the bottom.
dAnconia is nestled in close to Barakat, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Barakat is looking for a sweep. dAnconia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from dAnconia.
Barakat blocking the ground and pound attempt from dAnconia.
Barakat is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Barakat is looking for a sweep. dAnconia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Qasim Barakat dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
dAnconia lands a nice looking kick to the body. Barakat takes a step back to recover.
dAnconia misses with a looping right.
A counter left hand to the body from Barakat misses its target.
Barakat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to dAnconia's calf.
dAnconia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Barakat connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
dAnconia throws a body punch but Barakat moves out of range.
Barakat on the wrong end of a nice hook.
dAnconia takes a swing at Barakat's ribcage but misses.
dAnconia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
dAnconia avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
dAnconia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barakat is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Barakat misses its intended target.
dAnconia defending well as Barakat loads up on a big left hand.
dAnconia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
dAnconia ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barakat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick from dAnconia lands but Barakat takes it in his stride. #T1#
dAnconia throws a hook to the side of Barakat's head but Barakat sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A cross from Barakat lands.
dAnconia's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
dAnconia just misses with a punch to the body.
dAnconia lands a body shot.
Barakat looks to land a left hand but dAnconia moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheers as Barakat lands an impressive looking overhand right. dAnconia doesn't seem phased though.
Qasim Barakat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barakat misses with a jab to the body
and dAnconia counters with an inside leg kick.
dAnconia keeps the fight on the outside.
dAnconia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A head kick misses from Barakat.
Barakat scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
dAnconia lands with a hook. Barakat tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barakat slips a straight right by dAnconia.
dAnconia scores with a nice head shot.
Barakat fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
A big right from Barakat misses.
A little jabbing left from dAnconia on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barakat chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Barakat throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barakat misses with a looping left.
Barakat tries to land a leg kick but dAnconia saw it coming and moves away.
Barakat throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Barakat tries to land a front kick but dAnconia steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
dAnconia takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barakat fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but dAnconia is out of range.
dAnconia is trying to counter with his kicks.
Barakat throws a low kick, looking for dAnconia's leg but dAnconia calmly moves out of range.
dAnconia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Barakat defends it well.
dAnconia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
dAnconia throws a half hearted mid kick.
Qasim Barakat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dAnconia lands a brutal head kick. Barakat looks out on his feet and dAnconia throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Francisco dAnconia!
Francisco dAnconia 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: AD499: PRIDE never die
Date: Nov 11, 2017

#R1#
Urquhart bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of dAnconia's head.#CUT#
It looks like Francisco dAnconia has been cut.
dAnconia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Urquhart throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
dAnconia moves out of range as Urquhart strikes.
Urquhart listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
dAnconia works Urquhart's body with a nice hook.
A thudding body kick lands there by dAnconia!
Urquhart misses with a lunging right hand
and dAnconia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Urquhart scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Urquhart swings widly with a right hand
and Urquhart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Urquhart misses with a looping left.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that dAnconia 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.
Feargus Urquhart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urquhart throws an off balance right hand
and dAnconia makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Urquhart enables dAnconia to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Urquhart manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
dAnconia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
dAnconia with a flurry of punches that miss.
dAnconia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
dAnconia sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
dAnconia is looking to work some ground and pound but Urquhart has wrist control.
dAnconia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
dAnconia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Urquhart working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from dAnconia.
dAnconia wants to control from the top but Urquhart keeps moving.
Urquhart bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in dAnconia's guard. #REVR#
Urquhart has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Urquhart content to stall in guard here.
dAnconia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Urquhart is one step ahead there. #T2#
Urquhart trying to control the position from guard on top but dAnconia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Urquhart sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3##SUB2#
dAnconia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
dAnconia looking for a sweep. Not yet dAnconia, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Urquhart misses with the combination.
Urquhart throws a shot from downtown. dAnconia moves away and avoids it.
Urquhart throws a big shot that misses.
Urquhart misses with a lunging right hand
letting dAnconia counter with a right hand. #T4#
dAnconia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Urquhart is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
dAnconia drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Urquhart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and dAnconia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#
Urquhart is rocked!
dAnconia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Oh Urquhart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
dAnconia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A lazy left from dAnconia finds it's target.
dAnconia throws a right and a left that Urquhart avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
dAnconia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Urquhart.
dAnconia knocks out Urquhart with a massive right hand! The ref tackles dAnconia before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. dAnconia picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco dAnconia!
A less than humble Francisco dAnconia misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: AD493: Devilish horse
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
dAnconia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and dAnconia wants it to stay on the feet.
Raginis misses with a takedown
and dAnconia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Wladyslaw Raginis has been cut.
dAnconia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raginis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
dAnconia drops down looking for a counter takedown but Raginis sprawls and moves away.#TD#
dAnconia drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Raginis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
dAnconia is sitting in close to Raginis's body. Raginis has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! dAnconia is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, dAnconia is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Raginis.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wladyslaw Raginis!
Wladyslaw Raginis made sure to mention his sponsor, FORCEE in his post fight interview.
Francisco dAnconia was interviewed post fight and said 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: AD487: Unforgettable
Date: Sep 30, 2017

#R1#
King throws a hook but dAnconia blocks it.
dAnconia misses with a body shot.
dAnconia swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as King blocks the leg kick.
King misses with a low kick.
King fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract dAnconia.
dAnconia connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from King finds it's way through dAnconia's defenses.
dAnconia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
King misses with a head kick.
dAnconia on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
King feints and then cracks dAnconia's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow dAnconia down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from King - that will leave a mark!
We've been hearing reports that dAnconia has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circle momentarily. dAnconia darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
dAnconia takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from King.#T1#
King swings and misses with a shot to the body
and dAnconia counters with a stiff right hand.
dAnconia connects with a nice looking jab.
King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
dAnconia wants to land a leg kick but King is out of range.
King is trying to counter with his kicks.
King lands with a good body shot.
dAnconia throws a hook but King blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from King misses.
A shot to the liver by King. Beautiful body shot.
King misses with a low kick.
dAnconia attempts a counter takedown but King avoids it well and moves away.
dAnconia scores with a decent looking hook.
dAnconia throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
King 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.
King goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
King throws a low kick but it's checked well by dAnconia.
dAnconia bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of King's head.
King has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
dAnconia misses with a body shot.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from dAnconia.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King throws a looping overhand right but dAnconia ducks down to avoid it.
dAnconia appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
William King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
dAnconia throws out a leg kick but King moves out of range and dAnconia only half commits.
King is looking to land body kicks.
dAnconia ducks right into an uppercut from King.
King moves away from the strike by dAnconia.
dAnconia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
dAnconia misses with a low kick.
King is looking to slow dAnconia down with leg kicks.
dAnconia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
dAnconia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
dAnconia with a jab.
King throws a leg kick but dAnconia sees it coming and checks it nicely.
dAnconia misses with an uppercut.
dAnconia throws a right and a left that both miss.
dAnconia misses with a hook.#T3#
dAnconia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for dAnconia.
King misses with a body kick.
dAnconia scores with a nice strike.
That kick from King tenderised dAnconia's leg. dAnconia is trying to keep his angry face on.
dAnconia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
dAnconia attempts a counter takedown but King avoids it well and moves away.
dAnconia tries to work over King's front leg with a kick but King checks it.
King lands with a cross.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but dAnconia was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
William King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dAnconia avoids the head kick by King.
dAnconia shoots in and drives through. King sprawls well.
King stuffs the takedown.
King 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.
King throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent dAnconia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
King lands with a hook. dAnconia tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4##TD#
dAnconia feints and as King raises his hands in defense, dAnconia changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
dAnconia looking to pass the guard.
dAnconia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King is pulling down on dAnconia's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dAnconia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
King utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but William King 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#
dAnconia shoots in but no luck this time.
dAnconia motions for King to come forward. dAnconia throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
dAnconia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
King takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A slow jab from King misses its intended target.
A slapping leg kick lands for King.
King scores with a nice body kick.
dAnconia fails to land the takedown.
Decent striking displayed by dAnconia there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dAnconia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
dAnconia appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
King throws a hook but dAnconia avoids it easily.
dAnconia appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
dAnconia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
King throws a chopping leg kick but dAnconia manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
King throws the left hand but dAnconia avoids the punch easily.#T1#
dAnconia blocks a leg kick.
dAnconia is looking for a counter combo.
A chopping leg kick lands by King.
dAnconia misses with a looping left.
Jab by King.
King fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and dAnconia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
King swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by dAnconia.
King misses with a hook. dAnconia ducked under it nicely.
dAnconia attempts a counter takedown but King avoids it well and moves away.
dAnconia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
King defending well as dAnconia loads up on a big left hand.
King swings for the body but dAnconia moves out of range.
dAnconia lands a glancing blow to the side of King's head.
dAnconia drops his hands momentarily and King takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
William King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
dAnconia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
dAnconia scores with a hook to the body. King takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck dAnconia on the side of the head. #T2#
dAnconia takes a jab right on the kisser.
King cracks dAnconia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
King slips a straight right by dAnconia.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
dAnconia swings widly with a right hand
and King counters with a stiff right hand.
dAnconia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
dAnconia lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice takedown defense from King. No joy for dAnconia on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco dAnconia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from dAnconia.
King with a hook.
King scores with a body shot.
King throws a quick head kick that skims the top of dAnconia's head.
Some bone on bone action there as King checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
dAnconia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
dAnconia misses with a hook.
King scores with a sloppy right hand. dAnconia should have avoided that one. #T3#
King throws a leg kick #TD#
and dAnconia counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by dAnconia.
dAnconia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
King pulls dAnconia in close to prevent any damage.
King is trying to control the position but dAnconia postures up.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
dAnconia works a leg free and moves into half guard.
dAnconia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
dAnconia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
dAnconia working King over with strikes. #T4#
dAnconia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
dAnconia looks to land a strike but King avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
dAnconia throws a strike but King rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
dAnconia looking to hit a scissor sweep but King is one step ahead there.
King controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
dAnconia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around King's waist but King gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing dAnconia off to one side.
A lazy left from King finds it's target.
dAnconia takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
dAnconia avoids the body shot from King.
dAnconia drops down looking for a counter takedown but King sprawls and moves away.
dAnconia cracks King with a good jab.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
dAnconia avoids a kick to the body.
dAnconia drops down looking for a counter takedown but King sprawls and moves away.
King fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and dAnconia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
dAnconia shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
King avoids the body shot from dAnconia.
A head kick misses from King.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King lands a nice hook to dAnconia's body. dAnconia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice takedown defense from King. No joy for dAnconia on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco dAnconia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King fakes the leg kick and cracks dAnconia in the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
dAnconia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
dAnconia takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
King shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
King looks to throw the jab but dAnconia is out of range.
King fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
King lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
King throws a lazy right hand but dAnconia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King staying out of range there.
dAnconia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
dAnconia ducks under a wild hook from King.
dAnconia ducks right into an uppercut from King.
dAnconia misses the shot to the body.
King thows a left - swing and a miss!
Francisco dAnconia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
dAnconia tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King needs to keep his hands up - dAnconia had a free shot at his head there.
Nice shot lands for King.
dAnconia lands with a kick to the temple. King shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
dAnconia looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
King fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
dAnconia looks to land a right hand but King moved out of range.
King with a jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for King.
King throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
dAnconia misses with an uppercut.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
dAnconia misses with a wild body shot.
dAnconia is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
King throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3#
dAnconia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
King thuds a left hand into dAnconia's body.
King defending well as dAnconia loads up on a big left hand.
dAnconia scores with the left hand. King knows he should have avoided that one.
dAnconia throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
King misses with an attempted mid kick.
Donk. King catches dAnconia right on the button with a cross.
Good exchange - King coming out on top.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from dAnconia.
King lands with an overhand left.
King scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from King.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slapping leg kick lands for dAnconia.
dAnconia lands a jab to King's midsection.
King throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
dAnconia shoots in for a double leg but King sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
King scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC2#
dAnconia is rocked!
King looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
dAnconia misses with a head kick.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
dAnconia takes one on the button.
William King is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oh dAnconia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King lands a leg kick that knocks dAnconia off balance momentarily.
dAnconia seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by King. That's going to slow dAnconia down.
A telegraphed right hand from dAnconia misses the target.
dAnconia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

And that's the end of the fight!
William King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got King 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William King!
William King decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
The defeated Francisco dAnconia had this to say: 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: AD480: Young Eagles
Date: Sep 06, 2017

#R1#
Scouser on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Micky Scouser has been cut.
A low kick from Scouser is predictable there
and dAnconia counters with a right hand to the body.
Scouser lands with a kick to the temple. dAnconia shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
dAnconia scores with a nice strike.
Scouser throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
dAnconia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
dAnconia digs a good body shot into Scouser's ribs.
Micky Scouser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scouser takes a shot to the body in his stride.
dAnconia looks for a takedown but Scouser sprawls well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
dAnconia scores with a nice body kick.
Scouser is breathing heavily.
dAnconia connects with a body shot.
A low kick from Scouser misses #TD2#
and dAnconia counters with a nice double leg into side control. Scouser won't be happy with that.
dAnconia is putting a hurting on Scouser here, landing some big shots from side control.
dAnconia in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T1#
dAnconia gets to mount! Scouser was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Scouser tries to hold on but dAnconia postures up.
dAnconia connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Scouser is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
dAnconia loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Scouser scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from dAnconia land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. dAnconia stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francisco dAnconia!
A very excited looking Francisco dAnconia rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: AD473: Outside The Box
Date: Aug 12, 2017

#R1#
dAnconia just misses with a punch to the body.
dAnconia misses with a wild combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Harrington misses its target.
dAnconia throws a body punch but Harrington moves out of range.
It looked like Harrington wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Harrington throws a body punch but dAnconia moves out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that dAnconia 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.
dAnconia looks to land a combination. Harrington sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Ashley Harrington has been cut.
dAnconia finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Harrington throws a counter high kick but dAnconia was just alert enough to avoid it.
dAnconia throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Harrington counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Francisco dAnconia has been cut.
dAnconia takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
dAnconia throws a body shot but no joy.
Harrington throws out a loose jab but dAnconia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Francisco dAnconia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dAnconia jabs Harrington to the body, keeping him at a distance.
dAnconia cracks Harrington with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrington takes one to the chin there.#T1#
dAnconia sizes up Harrington with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
dAnconia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrington manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Harrington gets caught flat footed, as dAnconia shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
dAnconia throws a strike but Harrington rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Harrington won't allow dAnconia to sweep him here.
Harrington advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dAnconia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Harrington wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
dAnconia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Harrington is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
dAnconia tries to buck Harrington off but Harrington is having none of it.
dAnconia manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
dAnconia is looking for a sweep. Harrington is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Harrington tries to stand and escape but dAnconia is controlling the position.
dAnconia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harrington is looking to advance position but dAnconia won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Harrington takes one on the chin but seems OK.
dAnconia slips under a jab.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
dAnconia connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Harrington's hands.
Harrington misses with an attempted mid kick.
dAnconia throws a nice inside leg kick.
dAnconia throws a leg kick which misses Harrington's front leg but catches the back leg as Harrington tries to avoid it.
Harrington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
dAnconia misses with a jab, cross combination.
dAnconia throws a body punch but Harrington moves out of range.
dAnconia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Harrington takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
dAnconia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ashley Harrington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from dAnconia tenderised Harrington's leg. Harrington is trying to keep his angry face on.
dAnconia clobbers Harrington with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
dAnconia misses with a kick to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Harrington misses its target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
dAnconia cracks Harrington with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That kick from dAnconia tenderised Harrington's leg. Harrington is trying to keep his angry face on.
Harrington throws a jab but it's blocked by dAnconia.
dAnconia connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by dAnconia. That's going to slow Harrington down.
dAnconia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harrington feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits dAnconias jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
dAnconia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
dAnconia throws a series of punches but Harrington moves out of range. #TD2#
dAnconia shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Harrington is trying to defend but dAnconia finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
dAnconia with the ground and pound but Harrington uses the opportunity to regain guard.
dAnconia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
dAnconia missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harrington trying to keep a closed guard but dAnconia is proving a slippery customer.
dAnconia lands a couple of digs.
Harrington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
dAnconia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harrington utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
dAnconia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
dAnconia won't allow Harrington to sweep him here.
dAnconia cracks Harrington with a solid left hand.
dAnconia throwing strikes from guard but Harrington blocks nicely.
Harrington utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
dAnconia postures up in Harrington's guard and throws a big left but Harrington blocks it.
dAnconia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harrington swivels though and keeps the full guard.
dAnconia trying to control but Harrington is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
An inside leg kick from Harrington misses. #T3#
dAnconia throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Harrington throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
dAnconia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harrington takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Harrington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
dAnconia feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Harringtons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
dAnconia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrington manages to avoid it.
dAnconia misses with a kick to the body.
dAnconia scores with the left hand. Harrington knows he should have avoided that one.
Harrington lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
dAnconia stalks Harrington and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Harrington's face. Harrington staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Francisco dAnconia seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
dAnconia throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Harrington counter with a right hand.
dAnconia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harrington.
dAnconia dips to his left and cracks Harrington with an uppercut!
dAnconia looks to throw a body kick
and Harrington counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
dAnconia thows a leg kick but Harrington checks it
and Harrington counters with a nice leg kick.
Harrington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by dAnconia.
dAnconia throws a poor cross that misses
and Harrington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harrington takes a swing at dAnconia's ribcage but misses.
dAnconia with the counter takedown but Harrington avoids it easily.
Harrington tests dAnconia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
dAnconia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harrington thows a body kick. dAnconia tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Harrington lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
dAnconia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
dAnconia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
dAnconia misses with a body kick.
Harrington scores with a nice head shot.
Harrington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Harrington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
dAnconia lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
dAnconia works the jab nicely.
dAnconia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrington misses with an attempted mid kick.
dAnconia with the counter takedown but Harrington avoids it easily.
dAnconia throws a head kick that half lands.
dAnconia throws the kick towards the body but Harrington avoids it.
Harrington moves out of range as dAnconia throws a body kick. #T1#
Harrington lands a nice leg kick that just misses dAnconia's sensitive parts.
dAnconia throws a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - dAnconia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harrington on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from dAnconia.
dAnconia throws a nice inside leg kick.
dAnconia throws a right hand that misses
and Harrington counters with a body kick.
dAnconia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice defenses there by Harrington.
A little feinted left hand from Harrington on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
dAnconia dives in and grabs Harrington's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harrington pushes down on dAnconia's head and hops out.
An attempted straight right counter from Harrington misses the target.
Ashley Harrington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francisco dAnconia.
Harrington throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2##KD#
Harrington lands a big head kick that sends dAnconia tumbling to the mat! Harrington takes a step backwards and waves dAnconia back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
dAnconia is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harrington finds dAnconia's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! dAnconia flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Harrington lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure dAnconia will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ashley Harrington!
After the fight, Ashley Harrington 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.
Francisco dAnconia spoke after the fight, saying 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: DUEL#80
Date: Jul 08, 2017

#R1#
dAnconia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
dAnconia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crimson. Crimson obviously looking to wear him down.
Crimson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
dAnconia goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A big left from dAnconia misses.
Crimson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Crimson.
Crimson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crimson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crimson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Crimson duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crimson lands a nice shot to the body.
dAnconia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Culver Crimson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crimson misses with a double jab #TD2#
and dAnconia counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
dAnconia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
dAnconia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
dAnconia not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
dAnconia wants to advance to full mount but Crimson doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
dAnconia postures up in Crimson's guard and throws a big left but Crimson blocks it.
dAnconia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crimson 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.
Crimson keeping moving, preventing dAnconia from controlling successfully.
Crimson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
dAnconia throws a big elbow that misses.
Crimson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
dAnconia wants to control from the top but Crimson keeps moving.
Crimson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by dAnconia.
dAnconia digs a good body shot into Crimson's ribs.
dAnconia scores with a nice head shot.
We've been told by Crimson's head coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by dAnconia.
dAnconia swings for the body but Crimson moves out of range.
dAnconia throws a head kick but Crimson moves out of range.
Crimson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crimson throws a right and a left that dAnconia avoids nicely. #T3#
Crimson stalks dAnconia and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into dAnconia's face. dAnconia staggers backwards, shaken.
Crimson throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and dAnconia counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Crimson!
Crimson parries the strikes from dAnconia easily there. dAnconia is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Crimson to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dAnconia in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
dAnconia fails to land a wild elbow strike.
dAnconia throwing shots but missing, from side control.
dAnconia fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Crimson parries the strikes from dAnconia easily there. dAnconia is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Crimson to escape.
dAnconia working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Crimson is working to avoid the ground and pound but dAnconia connects with a decent elbow.
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!
dAnconia in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T4#
dAnconia in side control, throwing shots but Crimson defends.
Crimson regains half guard, as dAnconia was trying to land strikes.
Crimson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from dAnconia.
dAnconia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
dAnconia is looking to pass into half guard but Crimson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Crimson is in guard.#REVR#
Crimson preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Francisco dAnconia will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Crimson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
dAnconia shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crimson as he avoids it easily.
dAnconia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crimson throws a nice outside leg kick.
dAnconia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
dAnconia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crimson moves away.
A combination from Crimson does no damage.
Crimson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crimson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Crimson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
dAnconia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crimson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crimson misses with a head kick.
Jab from dAnconia.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crimson throws a right hand that dAnconia ducks under and follows up with a left that dAnconia also avoids with ease.
dAnconia throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crimson ducks under a wild hook from dAnconia.
dAnconia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
dAnconia scores with a leg kick.
dAnconia throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
dAnconia darts in looking for a takedown but Crimson gets double underhooks and turns dAnconia into the cage. #TD2#
dAnconia shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
dAnconia trying to pass the guard but Crimson defending well.
dAnconia with the ground and pound but Crimson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
dAnconia advances to half guard.
dAnconia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
dAnconia throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Ground and pound from dAnconia.
dAnconia not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from dAnconia.
dAnconia throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Crimson to regain full guard.
Crimson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst dAnconia is controlling him.
dAnconia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Crimson's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as dAnconia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crimson wants to stand up but dAnconia is controlling him. #T3#
dAnconia missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
dAnconia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
dAnconia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crimson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
dAnconia throws a big elbow that misses.
dAnconia stops Crimson from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A punch combination from Crimson misses.
dAnconia with the counter takedown but Crimson avoids it easily.
dAnconia thuds his right hand into Crimson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Culver Crimson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crimson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4#
dAnconia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crimson's sensitive parts.
dAnconia lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Crimson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to dAnconia's calf.
Crimson moves out of range of the leg kick from dAnconia.
Danga de danga de dang - dAnconia scores with a four punch combination!
Nice shot by dAnconia.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crimson throws a sloppy head kick and dAnconia moves out of range easily.
dAnconia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Crimson fails to land with a series of punches.
dAnconia looks for the body kick but Crimson saw that one coming.
dAnconia throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
dAnconia takes a swing at Crimson's ribcage but misses.
dAnconia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crimson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from dAnconia.
Culver Crimson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
dAnconia shoots in and gets a takedown into Crimson's guard.
dAnconia looking to sit in guard and control but Crimson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Crimson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on dAnconia, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
dAnconia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crimson throws a combination. dAnconia tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
dAnconia takes a swing at Crimson's ribcage but misses.
Crimson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
dAnconia ducks right into an uppercut from Crimson.
Crimson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
dAnconia throws out a leg kick but Crimson moves out of range and dAnconia only half commits.
dAnconia connects with a single shot there.
dAnconia looks to score with a jab to the body but Crimson is just out of range.
dAnconia scores with a kick to the midsection.
dAnconia looks for the body kick but Crimson saw that one coming.
dAnconia throws a wild body kick that Crimson sees coming a mile off.
dAnconia scores with a jab.
dAnconia connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crimson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
dAnconia wants to slow Crimson down by chopping away at his legs.
dAnconia jabs Crimson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
dAnconia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crimson moves away.#T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as dAnconia checks a leg kick.
Crimson misses with a head kick.
Crimson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crimson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
dAnconia scores with a nice right hand.
Crimson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crimson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by dAnconia.
Crimson lands with an overhand left.
Crimson works over dAnconia's head and body with a nice combination.
Crimson lands with a nice combination. dAnconia backs away looking to recover.
dAnconia punishes Crimson's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
dAnconia connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
dAnconia lands with a kick to the ribs.
Crimson tries to bum rush dAnconia with a series of wild strikes but dAnconia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
dAnconia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A lazy left from dAnconia finds it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as dAnconia blocks the leg kick.
Crimson throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
dAnconia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Crimson will feel that in the morning.
Crimson swings for the body but dAnconia moves out of range.
dAnconia lands with a cross.
Francisco dAnconia seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
dAnconia darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
dAnconia looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
dAnconia trying to control from Crimson's half guard. Crimson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Crimson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst dAnconia is controlling him. #T3#
dAnconia is looking to work some ground and pound but Crimson has wrist control.
dAnconia slips nicely into half guard.
dAnconia tries to pass the half guard into mount. Crimson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Francisco dAnconia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Crimson is staying active underneath dAnconia, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
dAnconia works his way into side control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Crimson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by dAnconia.
Crimson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but dAnconia is controlling him well.
Crimson is letting dAnconia control him for a moment.
dAnconia lands a nice forearm strike.
dAnconia moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Francisco dAnconia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well dAnconia 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francisco dAnconia!
Francisco dAnconia decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: DUEL#73 Makaaja vs Fanning
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Gracie scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
dAnconia moves out of range as Gracie strikes.
Gracie throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
dAnconia moves out of range as Gracie throws a body kick.
Gracie misses with an uppercut
and dAnconia counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
dAnconia connects with an inside leg kick.#TD#
Gracie drives through with a takedown into dAnconia's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
dAnconia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. dAnconia is keeping the position for now.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
dAnconia keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
dAnconia wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as dAnconia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
dAnconia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from dAnconia.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
dAnconia 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#
Gracie desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
dAnconia works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Gracie trying to control here.
Gracie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of dAnconia's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take dAnconia's back!
dAnconia tries to break free.
Gracie punches dAnconia on the ear.
Gracie is controlling the position but dAnconia somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
We've been hearing that Gracie has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gracie is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! dAnconia is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Wayne Gracie!
John Wayne Gracie thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Francisco dAnconia was interviewed post fight and said 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: DUEL#66 dAnconia vs A Bomb
Date: May 07, 2017

#R1#
dAnconia scoring well with a low kick there.
dAnconia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
dAnconia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
dAnconia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A shot to the body from dAnconia misses
and A Bomb cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Francisco dAnconia has been cut.
dAnconia scores with a hook.
A Bomb checks a leg kick nicely.
Francisco dAnconia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dAnconia throws a body kick that misses.
A Bomb counters with a body kick.
A Bomb takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
dAnconia throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and A Bomb counters with a three punch combo that has dAnconia backing up. dAnconia nods at A Bomb to acknowledge the strikes.
dAnconia shoots for a double leg takedown but A Bomb sprawls well. He's pushed dAnconia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A Bomb throws a low kick but it's checked well by dAnconia.
A Bomb throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
dAnconia lands with a thumping leg kick. #T1#
dAnconia jabs A Bomb to the body, keeping him at a distance.
dAnconia misses with a straight left.
A Bomb moves out of range of the strikes.
dAnconia throws a leg kick that is checked
and A Bomb counters with a stiff right hand.
We've been informed that A Bomb 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.
Good shot there by dAnconia.
A Bomb lands a nice shot to the body.
dAnconia misses with a right hand #KD2#
and A Bomb counters with a crisp right hand that drops dAnconia! A Bomb lets dAnconia back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A Bomb throws a hook but dAnconia avoids it easily.
dAnconia cracks the inside of A Bomb's front leg.
dAnconia cracks A Bomb with an open hand slap.#T2#
A Bomb has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from dAnconia.
A Bomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #KD2#
A Bomb lands a big head kick that sends dAnconia tumbling to the mat! A Bomb takes a step backwards and waves dAnconia back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
dAnconia is rocked!
dAnconia looks to throw a body kick
and A Bomb counters with a monster head kick that knocks dAnconia out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Calm Like A Bomb!
Calm Like A Bomb is the new heavyweight champion!
Calm Like A Bomb thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Francisco dAnconia spoke after the fight, saying 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: DUEL#61 dAnconia vs Boone
Date: Apr 16, 2017

#R1#
Boone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
dAnconia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
dAnconia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boone.
dAnconia changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boone tries to avoid it but dAnconia manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boone to the ground. Boone escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice uppercut there from dAnconia.
Francisco dAnconia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dAnconia misses with a lunging right hand
and Boone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
dAnconia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
dAnconia takes a swing at Boone's ribcage but misses.
Boone takes one to the chin there.
dAnconia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boone throws out the jab.
dAnconia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
dAnconia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robert Boone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
dAnconia misses with an uppercut.
As dAnconia backs off Boone throws a huge counter combo but dAnconia manages to avoid it all.
dAnconia throws a leg kick but Boone sees it coming and checks it nicely.
dAnconia 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.
Boone misses with a straight right.
dAnconia blocks a jab.
dAnconia throws a hook but Boone blocks it.
dAnconia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
dAnconia throws an off balance right hand
and Boone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
dAnconia moves out of range as Boone strikes.#T2#
Boone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by dAnconia.
Boone keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boone misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Boone does no damage.
It looked like dAnconia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD#
dAnconia is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Boone's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boone taking some punishment here, with dAnconia in his half guard.
dAnconia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
dAnconia 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.
Boone works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Boone has momentary wrist control but dAnconia slips an elbow through the middle.
dAnconia throws a big right hand that misses.
dAnconia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boone's head.
dAnconia in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells dAnconia's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
dAnconia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
dAnconia with a nice head shot there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as dAnconia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boone pulls dAnconia in to control the position.
Boone is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
dAnconia postures up in Boone's guard and throws a big left but Boone blocks it.
dAnconia missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boone wants to get back to his feet but dAnconia is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boone utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boone has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Boone has momentary wrist control but dAnconia slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
dAnconia misses with a shot to the body
and Boone counters with a stiff right hand.
dAnconia throws a low kick, looking for Boone's leg but Boone calmly moves out of range.
dAnconia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boone misses with a looping right.
A lazy left from dAnconia finds it's target.
dAnconia lands a body shot.
Boone cracks dAnconia with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dAnconia throws a body punch but Boone moves out of range.
Boone is clearly trying to counter these attacks from dAnconia with a body shot.
Boone misses the jab.
dAnconia shoots for a double leg takedown but Boone sprawls well. He's pushed dAnconia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boone throws out a counter right but dAnconia avoids it with no problem.
dAnconia cracks Boone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
dAnconia misses with a hook. Boone ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boone! But no joy.
A shot to the body from Boone misses
enabling dAnconia to counter with a crisp jab.
Boone loads up on a big right hand but dAnconia slips the punch.
dAnconia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
dAnconia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Boone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boone throws a body punch but dAnconia moves out of range.
dAnconia shoots in but no luck this time.
dAnconia fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco dAnconia. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
dAnconia throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Boone to counter with a crisp jab.
dAnconia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It seemed like Boone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Robert Boone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
dAnconia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boone.
dAnconia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
dAnconia misses with a left hand
and Boone counters with a stiff right hand.
Boone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by dAnconia.
Boone takes one to the chin there.
Boone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Boone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boone throws the left hand but dAnconia avoids the punch easily.
dAnconia connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boone misses with a wild combination. #T3#
dAnconia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boone defends it nicely.
dAnconia misses the shot to the body.
dAnconia lands a nice looking body shot.
Boone sizes up dAnconia with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A left lands for Boone.
dAnconia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Boone throws a nice looking combination but dAnconia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
dAnconia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten dAnconia somewhat.
A decent looking cross lands there for dAnconia.
dAnconia misses with a lunging right hand
and Boone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boone misses with a series of wild punches.
Boone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Robert Boone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
dAnconia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
dAnconia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little jabbing left from Boone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boone with a jab.
dAnconia swings widly with a right hand
and Boone counters with a nice uppercut.
Boone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
dAnconia drops down looking for a counter takedown but Boone sprawls and moves away.
dAnconia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
dAnconia attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boone throws out a counter right but dAnconia avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boone throws a hook to the side of dAnconia's head but dAnconia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Boone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
dAnconia misses with a low kick as Boone jumps back.#T1#
Boone lands a jab.
dAnconia lands a nice shot to the body.
dAnconia misses with the combination.
It seemed like Boone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
dAnconia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boone moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Boone.
dAnconia ducks under a wild hook from Boone.
dAnconia scores with a kick to the midsection.
dAnconia tries to land a front kick but Boone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boone throws out a counter right but dAnconia avoids it with no problem.
Boone 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.#T2#
dAnconia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boone throws the left hand but dAnconia avoids the punch easily.
Boone swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and dAnconia counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
dAnconia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dAnconia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boone wants to sweep but no luck.
dAnconia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
dAnconia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3##SUB2#
Boone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and dAnconia defends well.
dAnconia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
dAnconia lands a couple of elbows.
dAnconia throws a big elbow that misses.
Boone has momentary wrist control but dAnconia slips an elbow through the middle.
dAnconia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boone looking to hit a scissor sweep but dAnconia is one step ahead there.
dAnconia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
dAnconia is working Boone over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boone keeping moving, preventing dAnconia from controlling successfully.
dAnconia postures up.
Boone wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boone has his hands on dAnconia's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boone throws a big shot that misses.
dAnconia is looking to counter with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Boone lands with a right hand.
Boone throws a lazy right hand but dAnconia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
dAnconia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
dAnconia scores with a leg kick.
dAnconia throws the left hand but Boone avoids the punch easily.
dAnconia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
dAnconia misses with a body punch
and Boone counters with a three punch combo that has dAnconia backing up. dAnconia nods at Boone to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boone misses with a left hand
and dAnconia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
dAnconia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boone avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for dAnconia.
A big left from Boone misses.
dAnconia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boone avoids it really well and circles away.
dAnconia 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. #T2#
Boone misses with a lunging right hand
and dAnconia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
dAnconia tries to work over Boone's front leg with a kick but Boone checks it.
A little jabbing left from Boone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
dAnconia looks to score with a jab to the body but Boone is just out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by dAnconia. That's going to slow Boone down.
Boone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
dAnconia moves out of range as Boone strikes.
Boone throws a lazy uppercut
and dAnconia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
dAnconia with a poor takedown
and Boone counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco dAnconia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
dAnconia misses the shot to the body.
dAnconia lands a glancing blow to the side of Boone's head.
dAnconia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boone scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A big left from dAnconia misses.
Boone lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Donk. dAnconia catches Boone right on the button with a cross.
dAnconia throws a jab but it's blocked by Boone.
dAnconia slips under a jab.#T4#
dAnconia connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boone. Boone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
dAnconia throws a jab but it's blocked by Boone.
Boone throws a hook but dAnconia blocks it.
dAnconia defending well as Boone loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from dAnconia misses the target.
dAnconia misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and dAnconia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boone throws a hook but dAnconia avoids it easily.
Boone connects with a looping right hand.
dAnconia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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 Francisco dAnconia will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R5#
dAnconia lands with an overhand left.
A left lands for Boone.
Boone throws a big shot that misses.
dAnconia lands a nice hook to Boone's body. Boone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
dAnconia fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dAnconia throws a body shot but no joy.
Boone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Boone slips under a jab.
Boone is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Boone throws out a loose jab but dAnconia uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
dAnconia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boone swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by dAnconia.
dAnconia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boone.
Boone defending well as dAnconia loads up on a big left hand.
Boone misses with a straight left.
dAnconia appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boone drops his hands momentarily and dAnconia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A jab from Boone misses.
Boone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from dAnconia.#T2#
dAnconia misses with an uppercut.
dAnconia misses with a takedown
and Boone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
dAnconia looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
dAnconia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco dAnconia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
dAnconia avoids the body shot from Boone.
Boone misses the jab.
Boone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
dAnconia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boone.#T3#
Boone misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Boone misses its intended target.
dAnconia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boone manages to avoid it.
Boone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Boone checks the leg kick.
dAnconia walks into a straight right hand from Boone.
Francisco dAnconia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
dAnconia moves into range and connects with a jab.
dAnconia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Boone will feel that in the morning.
dAnconia staying out of range there.
dAnconia swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
No joy there for Boone, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T4#
Boone throws a shot from downtown. dAnconia moves away and avoids it.
dAnconia half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
dAnconia throws a leg kick but Boone checks it.
dAnconia fails with the takedown.
Boone misses with a body shot
and Boone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
dAnconia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
dAnconia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
dAnconia shoots in and drives through. Boone sprawls well.
Robert Boone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boone missing with a left hand there. dAnconia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Robert Boone.
I think dAnconia 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 48:47
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 48:47
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francisco dAnconia!
Francisco dAnconia is the new heavyweight champion!
A victorious Francisco dAnconia thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DUEL#53 Army vs Michaels
Date: Mar 19, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Harris gets in close and instigates a clinch.
dAnconia lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
dAnconia's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Harris has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. dAnconia avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
dAnconia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from dAnconia misses the target.
dAnconia connects with a solid leg kick.
Harris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT#
It looks like Gunner Harris has been cut.
Harris throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and dAnconia counters with a low kick, right behind Harris 's knee.
Gunner Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Harris has closed the distance and engaged dAnconia in a clinch.
dAnconia lands a body punch.
dAnconia lands a body shot.
Harris looks winded!
Harris blocks a body shot from dAnconia.
A short right from dAnconia on the inside. #T1#
dAnconia stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harris.
dAnconia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harris blocks an uppercut.
Harris is trying to pull guard but dAnconia has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
dAnconia connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Harris's hands.
Harris checks a leg kick.
Harris lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
dAnconia throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - dAnconia finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #KD#
dAnconia sends Harris crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! dAnconia is motioning to the referee to let Harris up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Harris is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
dAnconia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can dAnconia finish him?
dAnconia lands a brutal uppercut that launches Harris off his feet! Harris tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco dAnconia!
Francisco dAnconia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DUEL#46 Hardy vs Morgan
Date: Feb 25, 2017

#R1#
Crimson throws a sloppy head kick and dAnconia moves out of range easily.
Crimson throws out a loose jab but dAnconia uses good head movement to avoid it.
dAnconia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Crimson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Crimson misses with a body shot.
Crimson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Crimson 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.
Crimson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
dAnconia swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crimson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
dAnconia throws a solid leg kick but Crimson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at dAnconia.
Nice jab there from Crimson.
dAnconia throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crimson throws a sloppy head kick and dAnconia moves out of range easily.
dAnconia throws a quick counter kick to the body but Crimson avoids it.
dAnconia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
dAnconia shoots in and bounces Crimson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Crimson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
dAnconia throwing strikes but missing.
dAnconia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as dAnconia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
dAnconia landing some decent shots from guard.
dAnconia throws a strike but Crimson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
dAnconia looking for a sweep. Not yet dAnconia, not yet. #T2#
dAnconia is working hard here to advance position.
dAnconia throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
dAnconia 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crimson wants to stand but dAnconia has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now dAnconia is on top in guard. #REVR##T3#
dAnconia lands a couple of digs.
dAnconia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
dAnconia tries to free his leg and advance position but Crimson is retaining full guard.
dAnconia landing some decent shots from guard.
dAnconia is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've been hearing that dAnconia has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Crimson wants to stand and escape but dAnconia is having none of it. #T4#
dAnconia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dAnconia connects with a couple of short punches.
Crimson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from dAnconia.
dAnconia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
dAnconia throwing strikes from guard but Crimson blocks nicely.
dAnconia stands up over Crimson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Crimson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
dAnconia throws a big right hand that misses.
dAnconia trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Crimson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
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 Francisco dAnconia will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Crimson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but dAnconia circles away quickly and effectively.
dAnconia feinted with a counter takedown.
Crimson throws a nice looking combination but dAnconia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
dAnconia misses with a low kick as Crimson jumps back.
Crimson misses with a looping right.
dAnconia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
dAnconia lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crimson's sensitive parts.
Crimson misses with a few strikes there.
dAnconia cracks a nice hook into Crimson's ribs.
A shot to the liver by dAnconia. Beautiful body shot.
dAnconia misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Crimson.
dAnconia slips a jab and a cross from Crimson.
Crimson ducks under a wild hook from dAnconia.#TD#
dAnconia drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as dAnconia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
dAnconia lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
dAnconia missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
dAnconia stands up over Crimson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
dAnconia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Crimson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
dAnconia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
dAnconia connects with a couple of short punches.
dAnconia working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as dAnconia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
dAnconia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
dAnconia is looking to work some ground and pound but Crimson has wrist control.
dAnconia is working Crimson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
dAnconia throws a strike but Crimson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
dAnconia looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Crimson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
dAnconia 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.
dAnconia wants to improve his position but instead Crimson has moved into half guard.
dAnconia is looking for a sweep. Crimson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
dAnconia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU2#
Crimson decides to stand up.
dAnconia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crimson can do to turn this around?#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
No joy there for Crimson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crimson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by dAnconia.
Culver Crimson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crimson misses with a right hand
and dAnconia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crimson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
dAnconia throws a hook but Crimson blocks it.
Crimson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and dAnconia decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Crimson's guard.
dAnconia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Crimson's head.
Crimson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Francisco dAnconia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
dAnconia works over Crimson with some ground and pound from guard.
dAnconia throwing strikes but missing.
dAnconia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crimson is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Crimson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crimson fails to land with a series of punches.
dAnconia attempts a counter takedown but Crimson avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
dAnconia shoots in and gets a takedown into Crimson's guard.
dAnconia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
dAnconia tries to free his leg and advance position but Crimson is retaining full guard.
dAnconia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
dAnconia throwing strikes from guard but Crimson blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crimson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
dAnconia lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Crimson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
dAnconia chips away with some ground and pound.
dAnconia throws a big elbow that misses.
dAnconia tries to free his leg and advance position but Crimson is retaining full guard.
dAnconia landing some decent shots from guard.
dAnconia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
dAnconia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
dAnconia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
dAnconia throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
dAnconia throws a big right hand that misses.
dAnconia with a flurry of punches that miss.
dAnconia cracks Crimson with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as dAnconia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
dAnconia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Crimson's head.
Crimson wants to stand but dAnconia is controlling the position.
Crimson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from dAnconia. #T3#
Crimson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
dAnconia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
dAnconia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crimson.
Crimson throws a right and a left that dAnconia avoids nicely.
Crimson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crimson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crimson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from dAnconia.
Francisco dAnconia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crimson throws a right and a left that dAnconia avoids nicely.
Crimson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
dAnconia throws a good cross that connects.
A chopping leg kick lands by dAnconia.
Crimson misses the shot to the body.
dAnconia jabs Crimson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Francisco dAnconia is winning the standup battle so far.
dAnconia cracks Crimson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Crimson. Those never looked like landing.
Crimson fails to land with a series of punches.
Culver Crimson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
dAnconia throws a leg kick which misses Crimson's front leg but catches the back leg as Crimson tries to avoid it.
dAnconia cracks the inside of Crimson's front leg.
dAnconia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crimson on the side of the head.
Crimson lands a head kick. dAnconia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Crimson misses with a head kick.
dAnconia defending well as Crimson loads up on a big left hand.
dAnconia blocks a head kick by Crimson.
Crimson misses with a looping left.
dAnconia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crimson misses with a hook
and dAnconia counters with a leg kick.
Crimson walks into a straight right hand from dAnconia.
dAnconia takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Crimson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by dAnconia.
It looked like dAnconia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Culver Crimson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crimson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

And that's the end of the fight!
Francisco dAnconia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for dAnconia, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: DUEL#40 Armis vs Gaultier
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
dAnconia throws a good cross that connects.
dAnconia tried to score with a low kick but Serderov checks it.
dAnconia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Serderov. That did some damage!
Serderov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from dAnconia.
Serderov misses with a takedown attempt
and dAnconia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from dAnconia as Serderov shoots in.
dAnconia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from dAnconia misses the target.
Serderov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
dAnconia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serderov.
Serderov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Serderov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. dAnconia is trying to defend but Serderov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SU#
Serderov stands up from half guard.
Francisco dAnconia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
dAnconia feints and then cracks Serderov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Serderov down. #TD#
dAnconia gets caught flat footed, as Serderov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU#
Serderov stands up and waves to dAnconia to follow him.
Serderov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before dAnconia can pounce on him.
dAnconia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Serderov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around dAnconia's waist but dAnconia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Serderov off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serder Serderov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
dAnconia throws a leg kick that misses.
Serderov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
dAnconia slaps away a takedown attempt from Serderov, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Serderov ducks under a wild hook from dAnconia.
dAnconia looks to land a body kick but Serderov moved away.
Serderov throwing a counter right hand but dAnconia manages to avoid it.
dAnconia scores with a hook.
dAnconia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serderov.
Serderov throws a combination that misses
and dAnconia counters with a stiff right hand.
dAnconia chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
dAnconia scores with the left hand. Serderov knows he should have avoided that one.
dAnconia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serderov.
Serderov avoids the body shot from dAnconia. #T3#
Serderov slips under a jab from dAnconia.
dAnconia misses with a body kick.#TD#
Serderov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. dAnconia sprawls well initially but Serderov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SU#
Serderov escapes and gets back to his feet.
Serderov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - dAnconia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Serderov throwing a counter right hand but dAnconia manages to avoid it.
dAnconia throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Serderov to counter with a crisp jab.
Serderov shoots in for a takedown but dAnconia shows good takedown defense.
dAnconia looks like he wants to counter punch here.
dAnconia throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
dAnconia misses with an uppercut. Serderov saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Serderov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Serderov throws a one two combo. #T4#
Serderov ducks under a wild hook from dAnconia.
Serderov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Serderov lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Serderov takes one to the chin there.
Serderov looks for the body kick but dAnconia saw that one coming.
Serderov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
dAnconia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A decent looking cross lands there for dAnconia.
Serderov lands a nice looking body shot. #KD2#
dAnconia lands a big uppercut and Serderov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Serderov looks OK. dAnconia waves Serderov back to his feet!#ROC2#
Serderov is rocked!
Serderov cracks dAnconia with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
dAnconia misses the jab.
dAnconia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
dAnconia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Serderov.
dAnconia lands a nice looking kick to the body. Serderov takes a step back to recover.
Serderov blocks a head kick by dAnconia.
Serderov is looking to counter punch.
Serderov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before dAnconia has time to react.
dAnconia throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Serderov just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dAnconia slips a straight right by Serderov.
dAnconia feints a counter leg kick.
No luck for Serderov with that takedown attempt. #KD2#
dAnconia feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Serderov sprawling to the canvas! Serderov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can dAnconia finish him?!
Oh Serderov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Serderov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Serderov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Serderov seems to have got his legs back now.
dAnconia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Serderov.
Serderov tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body kick there by dAnconia.
dAnconia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Serderov throws a sloppy body shot
and dAnconia counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Serderov out cold! What a finish! dAnconia is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco dAnconia!
A victorious Francisco dAnconia thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DUEL#36 Hallick vs Lapu
Date: Jan 21, 2017

#R1#
Ahokas sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ahokas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
dAnconia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ahokas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
dAnconia throws a big shot that misses.
Ahokas tries to counter with a takedown but dAnconia is quick to defend against it.
Ahokas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and dAnconia connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ahokas scrambles back to his feet.
dAnconia feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ahokass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ahokas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but dAnconia manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from dAnconia.
Ahokas takes a swing at dAnconia's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dAnconia connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ahokas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ahokas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
dAnconia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahokas moves away.
Ahokas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
dAnconia lands a nice looking body shot.
dAnconia lands a nice shot to the body.
dAnconia scores with a body shot.
dAnconia lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ahokas at a distance.
Ahokas is breathing heavily.
dAnconia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ahokas just misses with a punch to the body.
dAnconia keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from dAnconia. Ahokas shrugs it off though.
dAnconia lands with a kick to the ribs. #KD2#
dAnconia sends Ahokas crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! dAnconia is motioning to the referee to let Ahokas up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Ahokas is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ahokas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2##KD2#
dAnconia lands a big uppercut and Ahokas crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ahokas looks OK. dAnconia waves Ahokas back to his feet!
Oh Ahokas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ahokas walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Ahokas limp body while dAnconia jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco dAnconia!
After winning the bout, Francisco dAnconia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Juha Ahokas stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sucker!'.

Event: DUEL Christmas Special
Date: Dec 25, 2016

#R1#
Hammouche slips a jab from dAnconia.
A big left from Hammouche misses.
dAnconia drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice uppercut lands for Hammouche. That snapped dAnconia's head back.
Hammouche connects with the punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Francisco dAnconia has been cut.
dAnconia throws a nice looking combination but Hammouche bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hammouche is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
dAnconia lands a glancing blow to the side of Hammouche's head.
Hammouche fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hammouche scores with a jab to the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hammouche or perhaps it was just good defense by dAnconia, which made it look bad.
dAnconia feinted with a counter takedown.
Hammouche fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammouche throws a big shot that misses.
Hammouche connects with a nice looking jab.
Hammouche lands with an uppercut that bounces dAnconia off the cage and back into range.
dAnconia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
dAnconia throws a right hand that misses
and Hammouche counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
dAnconia is rocked!
Hammouche lunges in with a left hook that violently twists dAnconia head around and knocks him out cold! Hammouche hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Djamel Hammouche!
Djamel Hammouche 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.
Francisco dAnconia spoke after the fight, saying 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: MFN 361
Date: Nov 16, 2016

#R1##TD#
dAnconia looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
dAnconia stands up over Hyypia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
dAnconia is fighting to break Hyypia's control of his arms but Hyypia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
dAnconia postures up and lands a big shot to Hyypia's brow.
dAnconia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells dAnconia's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hyypia wants to stand but dAnconia is controlling the position.
dAnconia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
dAnconia stands up over Hyypia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dAnconia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hyypia's head.
dAnconia is looking to work some ground and pound but Hyypia has wrist control.
dAnconia trying to move into half guard but instead Hyypia has managed to sweep!#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
dAnconia looking for a sweep. Not yet dAnconia, not yet.
dAnconia is working hard here to advance position.
dAnconia wants to improve his position but instead Hyypia has moved into half guard.
Hyypia wants to stand up but dAnconia is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dAnconia tries to get to full guard but Hyypia has control of the leg. #SUB#
dAnconia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#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.
dAnconia moves into full guard.
Hyypia must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hyypia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
dAnconia working a defensive guard here. #SU2#
Hyypia stands up and waves to dAnconia to follow him.
dAnconia fails with a takedown attempt.
Hyypia is trying to counter with his kicks.
dAnconia throws a body punch but Hyypia moves out of range. #T3#
Hyypia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyypia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
dAnconia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hyypia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten dAnconia somewhat.
Hyypia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hyypia staying out of range there.
Hyypia connects with a body shot.
dAnconia is breathing heavily.
dAnconia gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Hyypia to counter with a crisp jab.
Hyypia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but dAnconia moves away.
dAnconia feinted with a counter takedown.
dAnconia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hyypia is out of range and dAnconia settles back down.
Hyypia connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
dAnconia misses with a low kick. #T4#
dAnconia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hyypia.
Hyypia stalks dAnconia and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into dAnconia's face. dAnconia staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Francisco dAnconia has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
dAnconia misses with a series of wild punches.
Hyypia lands a nice looking kick to the body. dAnconia takes a step back to recover.
dAnconia looks to score with a jab to the body but Hyypia is just out of range.
Hyypia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but dAnconia moves away.
dAnconia dives in and grabs Hyypia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hyypia pushes down on dAnconia's head and hops out.
Hyypia is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco dAnconia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hyypia cracks a nice hook into dAnconia's ribs.
A jab from Hyypia finds it's way through dAnconia's defenses.
dAnconia throws a leg kick
and Hyypia counters with a nice low kick that buckles dAnconia's knee momentarily.
Hyypia throws a good cross that connects.
Hyypia lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hyypia throws a quick head kick that knocks dAnconia silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Hyypia is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sami Hyypia!
After the fight, Sami Hyypia 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.
Francisco dAnconia was interviewed post fight and said 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: MFN 355
Date: Oct 19, 2016

#R1#
dAnconia throws out a leg kick but Barakat moves out of range and dAnconia only half commits.
A nice side step and Barakat releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
dAnconia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#TD#
dAnconia drives through with a takedown into Barakat's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
dAnconia is in close to Barakat's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barakat trying to control the position here.
dAnconia trying to control the position from guard on top but Barakat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barakat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with dAnconia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dAnconia throwing strikes from guard but Barakat blocks nicely.
dAnconia loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barakat is pulling down on dAnconia's head. It's preventing any offense from dAnconia, at least for the moment.#T1#
Barakat preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barakat trying to control the position here.
Barakat is trying to control the position but dAnconia postures up.
Barakat trying to control the position here.
dAnconia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
dAnconia missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
dAnconia trying to control the position from guard on top but Barakat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
dAnconia is really struggling to control Barakat but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Barakat controlling dAnconia's posture. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
dAnconia wants to pass the guard but Barakat is keeping the position.
dAnconia trying to control the position from guard on top but Barakat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
dAnconia 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.
dAnconia postures up in Barakat's guard and throws a big left but Barakat blocks it.
dAnconia chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barakat working a defensive guard but dAnconia manages to pass into side control anyway.
dAnconia working away.
Barakat is looking to reverse the position.
dAnconia cracks Barakat with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barakat tries to bench press dAnconia off him but dAnconia keeps the position.
Barakat manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
dAnconia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've been hearing that dAnconia has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
dAnconia sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Barakat defending well though.
Barakat is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Barakat preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
dAnconia trying to control from half guard but Barakat is working away.
Barakat is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dAnconia trying to control from half guard but Barakat is working away.
Ground and pound from dAnconia.
dAnconia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
dAnconia scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Barakat wants to improve his position but dAnconia is controlling well.
Barakat has hold of dAnconia's hands but dAnconia slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Barakat works his way to full guard. Good work.
dAnconia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barakat has momentary wrist control but dAnconia slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Barakat trying to keep a closed guard but dAnconia is proving a slippery customer.
dAnconia scoring with punches to the head and body.
Barakat controls dAnconia momentarily but dAnconia frees himself.
dAnconia looking to pass the guard.
dAnconia distracts Barakat with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
dAnconia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
dAnconia lands a couple of elbows.
Barakat is pulling down on dAnconia's head. It's preventing any offense from dAnconia, at least for the moment.
dAnconia wants to control from the top but Barakat keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
dAnconia chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia 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#
dAnconia scoring well with a low kick there.
dAnconia throws a sloppy head kick and Barakat moves out of range easily.
dAnconia takes a swing at Barakat's ribcage but misses.
dAnconia throws a leg kick that misses.
dAnconia misses the shot to the body.
Barakat fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barakat tries a low kick but dAnconia avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Barakat blocks the low kick.
Barakat is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barakat lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Francisco dAnconia has been cut.
dAnconia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barakat throws a big shot that misses.#TD#
dAnconia manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Barakat on his heels. He'll look to pass Barakat's guard now, I'm sure.#T1#
dAnconia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
dAnconia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barakat's head.
dAnconia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barakat can do to turn this around?
dAnconia connects with a couple of short punches.
dAnconia postures up and lands a big shot to Barakat's brow.
Barakat controls dAnconia momentarily but dAnconia frees himself.
dAnconia with a nice head shot there.
dAnconia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
dAnconia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Barakat is pulling down on dAnconia's head. It's preventing any offense from dAnconia, at least for the moment.
Barakat is continuing to stall.#T2#
dAnconia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Barakat pulls dAnconia in to control the position.
dAnconia is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barakat wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and dAnconia is now in half guard.
dAnconia winds up and cracks Barakat with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
dAnconia lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Barakat quite badly. Barakat pulls dAnconia in close trying to recover. dAnconia postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Barakat on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Barakat doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francisco dAnconia!
After winning the bout, Francisco dAnconia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: MFN 348: Chekhov vs. Mazcsakhs
Date: Sep 25, 2016

#R1#
Wicked tries to close the distance and clinch up but dAnconia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It appears dAnconia was looking to counter with a kick there.
Wicked lands a jab to dAnconia's midsection.
Wicked looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from dAnconia misses.
dAnconia lands a right hook to the body.
dAnconia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wicked uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by dAnconia.
dAnconia dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wicked. That did some damage!
Wicked throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Wicked.
Shezzo Wicked seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wicked tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wicked tries to clinch there but dAnconia circles away.
Wicked throws a low kick but dAnconia avoids it.
dAnconia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wicked counters with a stiff right hand.
dAnconia throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from dAnconia. Those never looked like landing.
dAnconia moves out of range of the leg kick from Wicked.#CL2#
Wicked has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1#
Wicked misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from dAnconia.
A head punch blocked on the inside by dAnconia.
Wicked lands a left hand.
dAnconia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
dAnconia avoids a wild elbow strike from Wicked.
dAnconia managing to block the knees to the body from Wicked.
dAnconia lands with a light punch inside.
dAnconia misses with a body punch.
dAnconia digs a right hand underneath Wicked's ribcage. Wicked let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've been hearing reports that dAnconia has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wicked looks winded!#TD#
dAnconia has Wicked pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. dAnconia pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wicked tumbling to the mat - dAnconia dives into Wicked's guard.
dAnconia slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
dAnconia lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
dAnconia in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T2#
dAnconia working the head with strikes.
Wicked is trying to control dAnconia's posture but dAnconia avoids it.
Wicked is looking to regain half guard here but dAnconia keeps moving and retains side control.
dAnconia trying to control the action but Wicked is working from the bottom.
dAnconia cracks Wicked with a big right hand but Wicked just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
dAnconia is chipping away with strikes.
dAnconia is putting a hurting on Wicked here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wicked is trying to escape the position but dAnconia is controlling the position.
Wicked can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Wicked takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
dAnconia cracks Wicked with a big right hand but Wicked just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wicked sneaks back into half guard.
dAnconia wants to pass to mount but Wicked is defending the position.
Wicked tries to kick dAnconia off but dAnconia keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wicked is staying active underneath dAnconia, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wicked manages to get to full guard.
Wicked is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4#
dAnconia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
dAnconia is working Wicked over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
dAnconia looking to pass the guard.
Wicked wants to stand up but dAnconia is controlling him.
dAnconia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wicked is keeping the position for now.
dAnconia trying to control but Wicked is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wicked gets cracked with a nice right hand there by dAnconia.
Wicked tries a head kick but it misses.
dAnconia 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.
dAnconia lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL2#
Wicked has closed the distance and engaged dAnconia in a clinch.
dAnconia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
dAnconia slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
dAnconia breaks the clinch.
Wicked fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wicked looks to throw the jab but dAnconia is out of range.
dAnconia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#TD#
dAnconia 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wicked wants to sweep here but dAnconia controlling him for the moment.
dAnconia 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. #T1#
dAnconia won't allow Wicked to get back to his feet.
dAnconia stopping the sweep attempt from Wicked.
dAnconia with a flurry of punches that miss.
dAnconia wants to control from the top but Wicked keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wicked manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. dAnconia manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Wicked preventing the sweep. #T2#
dAnconia is adopting a defensive guard.
Wicked stopping the sweep attempt from dAnconia.
Wicked would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
dAnconia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
dAnconia trying to control but Wicked is working from the bottom.
dAnconia prevents Wicked from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dAnconia trying to control but Wicked is working from the bottom.
dAnconia 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.
Wicked controls dAnconia momentarily but dAnconia frees himself. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells dAnconia's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wicked wants to stand up but dAnconia is controlling him.
Wicked wants to sweep here but dAnconia controlling him for the moment.
dAnconia cracks Wicked with a solid left hand.
Wicked is looking to stand up but dAnconia isn't so interested in that idea.
Wicked wants to sweep here but dAnconia controlling him for the moment.
Wicked is wriggling around but dAnconia manages to pass to half guard. #T4#
dAnconia trying to control the action but Wicked is working from the bottom.
dAnconia lands with a punch from half guard.
dAnconia 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. dAnconia connects with a nice short shot to Wicked's temple.
dAnconia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wicked keeps working.
dAnconia lands strikes from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
dAnconia prevents Wicked from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
dAnconia misses with an attempted mid kick.
Francisco dAnconia is winning the standup battle so far.
Wicked throws a push kick but dAnconia slaps the foot to one side.
Wicked stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from dAnconia.
dAnconia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shezzo Wicked is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from dAnconia. Those never looked like landing.
dAnconia keeps Wicked at a distance using the push kick.
dAnconia fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wicked.
A bone on bone clash there as dAnconia blocks the leg kick. #CL2#
Wicked drives through and clinches with dAnconia against the cage.
Wicked lands with a short shot to the head.
Wicked lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of dAnconia backwards.
dAnconia takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from dAnconia as the two fighters clinch. #BC#
dAnconia breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
dAnconia getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wicked takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
dAnconia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wicked takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
dAnconia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
dAnconia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Whack! dAnconia lands a heavy head kick that drops Wicked. The ref tackles dAnconia to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Wicked was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Francisco dAnconia!
Francisco dAnconia thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: MFN 334: jak sie masz
Date: Jul 31, 2016

#R1#
dAnconia on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tseng bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of dAnconia's head.#TD#
dAnconia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
dAnconia working Tseng over with strikes.
Tseng regains full guard. Nicely done.
dAnconia landing some decent shots from guard.
dAnconia won't allow Tseng to sweep him here.
dAnconia postures up and lands a big shot to Tseng's brow.
dAnconia trying to control but Tseng is working from the bottom.
dAnconia with a nice head shot there.
dAnconia with a nice head shot there.
dAnconia looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
dAnconia throws an elbow that misses. Tseng uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in dAnconia's guard. Nice move by Tseng!#REVB##T1#
dAnconia trying to keep a closed guard but Tseng is proving a slippery customer.
Tseng in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tseng with a flurry of punches that miss.
dAnconia wants to sweep but no luck.
dAnconia is looking to sweep but instead, Tseng has passed into half guard.
Tseng with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
dAnconia gets back to full guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tseng looking to pass the guard.
Tseng postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
dAnconia keeping moving, preventing Tseng from controlling successfully.
dAnconia trying to keep a closed guard but Tseng is proving a slippery customer.
Tseng throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as dAnconia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tseng lands a couple of digs.
dAnconia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
dAnconia trying to control but Tseng is working from the bottom.
Tseng looking to hit a scissor sweep but dAnconia is one step ahead there. #T3#
dAnconia wants to control from the top but Tseng keeps moving.
dAnconia distracts Tseng with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
dAnconia is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
dAnconia lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tseng keeping moving, preventing dAnconia from controlling successfully.
Tseng has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
dAnconia is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tseng is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#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.
dAnconia is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
dAnconia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tseng wants to stand but dAnconia is controlling the position.
dAnconia chips away with some ground and pound.
dAnconia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tseng is keeping the position for now.
dAnconia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tseng's head.
dAnconia wants to control from the top but Tseng keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tseng trying to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
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 Francisco dAnconia will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tseng looks to score with a jab to the body but dAnconia is just out of range.
dAnconia seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tseng throws a sloppy body shot
and dAnconia counters with a straight right hand.
Tseng lands a high kick!
A big left from dAnconia misses. #TD2#
Tseng dives in and scores a takedown into dAnconia's guard.
Tseng is fighting to break dAnconia's control of his arms but dAnconia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tseng lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
dAnconia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tseng trying to control but dAnconia is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tseng missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
dAnconia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tseng's guard. #REVR#
dAnconia trying to control the position from guard on top but Tseng is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tseng lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1#
dAnconia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tseng scoring with punches to the head and body.
dAnconia looking for a sweep. Not yet dAnconia, not yet.
Tseng works over dAnconia with some ground and pound from guard.
dAnconia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
dAnconia throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Tseng throws a big right hand that misses.
My spies in Netherlands Top Team & KT inform me that Tseng has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Tseng lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tseng throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as dAnconia works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now dAnconia is on top in guard. #REVR#
Tseng wants to stand up but dAnconia is controlling him.
Vaan Tseng has got the better of the ground game so far.
dAnconia wants to control from the top but Tseng keeps moving.
Tseng wants to stand but dAnconia is controlling the position.
dAnconia won't allow Tseng to sweep him here.
Tseng keeping full guard, as dAnconia tries to pass.
dAnconia looking to sit in guard and control but Tseng gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3#
Tseng lands a couple of digs.
dAnconia wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tseng's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
dAnconia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tseng is one step ahead there.
Tseng postures up in dAnconia's guard and throws a big left but dAnconia blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tseng accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
dAnconia is trying to keep Tseng in close.
dAnconia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tseng cracks dAnconia with a solid left hand.
Tseng won't allow dAnconia to sweep him here. #T4#
dAnconia tries to strike from the bottom.
Tseng wants to control from the top but dAnconia keeps moving.
dAnconia wants to sweep but no luck.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tseng. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Tseng scoring with some ground and pound.
Tseng makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tseng chips away with some ground and pound.
Tseng stands up over dAnconia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tseng loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tseng works over dAnconia with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
dAnconia is pulling down on Tseng's head. It's preventing any offense from Tseng, at least for the moment.
dAnconia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vaan Tseng showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD2#
Tseng decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tseng working over dAnconia with some ground and pound. dAnconia looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
dAnconia trying to hold on to Tseng's head to control him but Tseng postures up.
dAnconia is looking to improve his position.
dAnconia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tseng is working away from the top position though.
Tseng not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
dAnconia actively working from the bottom here.
dAnconia is looking for a sweep. Tseng is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
dAnconia is working hard here to advance position.
Tseng has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
dAnconia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tseng scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tseng lands strikes from half guard.
dAnconia is not content to let Tseng control the position.
Tseng is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tseng drops an elbow to the side of dAnconia's head.
dAnconia wants to control but Tseng is keeping busy.
Tseng landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
dAnconia tries to get to full guard but Tseng has control of the leg. #T2#
dAnconia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tseng is working away from the top position though.
dAnconia moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
dAnconia managing to control the position.
Tseng throwing strikes from guard but dAnconia blocks nicely.
Tseng throwing strikes but missing.
dAnconia has momentary wrist control but Tseng slips an elbow through the middle.#T3#
Tseng stands up over dAnconia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tseng wants to control from the top but dAnconia keeps moving.
dAnconia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tseng is one step ahead there.
Tseng trying to control but dAnconia is working from the bottom.
Tseng throws a big right hand that misses.
dAnconia 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#
Tseng tries to get to full guard but dAnconia has control of the leg.
Tseng is refusing to be controlled, as dAnconia sits in half guard. #T4#
dAnconia sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tseng defending well though.
dAnconia looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
dAnconia prevents Tseng from standing back up.
Tseng misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
dAnconia looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tseng is trying to stand.
dAnconia passes the guard and advances to mount!

And that's the end of the fight!
Vaan Tseng comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tseng 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vaan Tseng!
Vaan Tseng decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Francisco dAnconia stepped up to the mic, saying 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: MFN 328: LA Confidential
Date: Jul 03, 2016

#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as dAnconia blocks the leg kick.
Ihejirika on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ihejirika scores with a hook to the body. dAnconia takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ihejirika looks to throw a body kick
and dAnconia counters with a thumping low kick.
Ihejirika throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and dAnconia counters with a nice leg kick.
dAnconia lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ihejirika looks winded!
dAnconia lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good leg kick by dAnconia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ihejirika throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and dAnconia counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ihejirika thinking.
dAnconia feints with a jab and clips Ihejirika right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Ihejirika is sent crashing into the canvas and dAnconia leaps in for the kill! Ihejirika tries to get to his feet but dAnconia is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Ihejirika is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francisco dAnconia!
After winning the bout, Francisco dAnconia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2016

#R1#
dAnconia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
dAnconia seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mita should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
dAnconia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mita.
A thudding body kick lands there by dAnconia!
dAnconia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mita on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #KD#
dAnconia drops Mita with a left and a right! Oh, Mita is hurt - dAnconia dives into side control looking to finish! #CUT#
It looks like Kichal Mita has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Mita looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
dAnconia is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
dAnconia works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
dAnconia working the ground and pound.
Mita is working to avoid the ground and pound but dAnconia connects with a decent elbow.
dAnconia working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T1#
dAnconia is chipping away with strikes.
dAnconia lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #ROC#
Mita is rocked!
dAnconia grinds an elbow into Mita's temple.
Mita is still in real trouble! Can dAnconia finish him?
dAnconia lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Mita! dAnconia senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Mita out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Francisco dAnconia!
In his post fight interview, Francisco dAnconia started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: LEGACY! 61
Date: Apr 01, 2016

#R1#
dAnconia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Persecutioned moves away.
Persecutioned lands a jab.
dAnconia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Persecutioned manages to avoid it.
Persecutioned slips a straight right by dAnconia.
Persecutioned misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from dAnconia misses.#TD2#
dAnconia throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Persecutioned tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. dAnconia is in Persecutioned's guard.
dAnconia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
dAnconia throws a big right hand that misses.
Persecutioned is pulling down on dAnconia's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
dAnconia throwing strikes but missing.
dAnconia passes Persecutioned's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Persecutioned avoiding damage under a succession of punches from dAnconia.
Persecutioned blocking the ground and pound attempt from dAnconia.
Persecutioned is looking to control dAnconia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Persecutioned avoid being mounted?
dAnconia is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
dAnconia drops an elbow to the side of Persecutioned's head.
dAnconia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Persecutioned is looking to control dAnconia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Persecutioned avoid being mounted?#T2#
dAnconia lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. dAnconia lands a nice short elbow.
Persecutioned desperately trying to maintain half guard.
dAnconia is thwarting Persecutioned's attempts to control the position.
dAnconia is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Persecutioned is holding on to half guard well.#T3#
dAnconia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
dAnconia missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Persecutioned wants to control but dAnconia is keeping busy.
Persecutioned regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from dAnconia.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Persecutioned wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Persecutioned continues to stall.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Persecutioned controls dAnconia momentarily but dAnconia frees himself.
dAnconia cracks Persecutioned with a solid left hand.
Persecutioned looking to control.
dAnconia with a flurry of punches that miss.
Persecutioned looking to control.
dAnconia with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Persecutioned has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Persecutioned swings for the body but dAnconia moves out of range.
dAnconia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Francisco dAnconia dominated that round.
That's time! Persecutioned's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Persecutioned connects with a jab.
dAnconia fails with a takedown attempt.
Persecutioned misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Persecutioned.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Persecutioned fakes the leg kick and cracks dAnconia in the body.
dAnconia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Persecutioned was well out of range. Poor timing from dAnconia.#T1#
Persecutioned walks into a left hand.
dAnconia 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.
Persecutioned is looking to slow dAnconia down with leg kicks.
dAnconia throws a hook but Persecutioned blocks it.
Persecutioned throws a quick counter head kick but dAnconia was just out of range.
dAnconia shoots in for a takedown but Persecutioned shows good takedown defense.
Persecutioned slaps away a takedown attempt from dAnconia, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Johny Persecutioned has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francisco dAnconia.
dAnconia misses with a body punch
and Persecutioned counters with a nice uppercut.
dAnconia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
dAnconia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#TD2#
dAnconia shoots in and gets a takedown into Persecutioned's guard.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Persecutioned is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
dAnconia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
dAnconia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Persecutioned bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in dAnconia's guard. #REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Persecutioned accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Persecutioned landing with the ground and pound.
dAnconia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Persecutioned's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Persecutioned pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. dAnconia is keeping the position for now.
Persecutioned has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
dAnconia keeping moving, preventing Persecutioned from controlling successfully.
Persecutioned cracks dAnconia with a solid left hand.
Persecutioned postures up in dAnconia's guard and throws a big left but dAnconia blocks it.
Persecutioned stopping the sweep attempt from dAnconia.
dAnconia keeping moving, preventing Persecutioned from controlling successfully.
dAnconia will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Persecutioned in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
dAnconia throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Persecutioned missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
dAnconia trying to strike off his back.
dAnconia thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
dAnconia is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Persecutioned rather than just go for the knockout.
A leg kick checked by dAnconia.
Persecutioned finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Persecutioned ducks under a wild hook from dAnconia.
Persecutioned ducks under a wild hook from dAnconia.
Francisco dAnconia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
dAnconia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Persecutioned.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Persecutioned misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from dAnconia! But no joy.
Persecutioned throws a series of strikes that have dAnconia backpedaling.
Sloppy strikes from dAnconia. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Persecutioned 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#
dAnconia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Persecutioned lands with a nice body punch.
dAnconia misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheers as Persecutioned lands an impressive looking overhand right. dAnconia doesn't seem phased though.
dAnconia swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Persecutioned counters with a left to the body.
dAnconia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
dAnconia throws a lazy uppercut
and Persecutioned counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Persecutioned closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Persecutioned fails to land. #BC2#
dAnconia breaks the clinch.
dAnconia moves away from the strike by Persecutioned.
Persecutioned keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Persecutioned.
Persecutioned dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from dAnconia.
dAnconia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
dAnconia dips to his left and cracks Persecutioned with an uppercut!
Persecutioned scores with a kick to the body.
dAnconia fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Persecutioned checks it well.
Persecutioned connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Persecutioned moves into range and clinches up with dAnconia.
Persecutioned lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Persecutioned tries to work over dAnconia's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from dAnconia as the two fighters clinch.
dAnconia is leaning against Persecutioned and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
dAnconia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
dAnconia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Persecutioned lands a nice uppercut.
dAnconia avoids a wild elbow strike from Persecutioned.
Persecutioned misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Persecutioned misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
dAnconia manages to break the clinch.
Persecutioned takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
dAnconia misses with a shot to the body
and Persecutioned connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
dAnconia throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Persecutioned was covering up waiting for the punch and dAnconia finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dAnconia is fighting to break Persecutioned's control of his arms but Persecutioned is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
dAnconia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Persecutioned swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Persecutioned wants to sweep here but dAnconia controlling him for the moment.
dAnconia loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Persecutioned pulls dAnconia in close to prevent any damage.
Persecutioned is trying to keep dAnconia in close. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
dAnconia throwing strikes from guard but Persecutioned blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
dAnconia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
dAnconia lands a slapping body shot.
Persecutioned throws a right hand that dAnconia ducks under and follows up with a left that dAnconia also avoids with ease.
Persecutioned loads up on a big right hand but dAnconia slips the punch.
dAnconia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Persecutioned checks the leg kick nicely there.
dAnconia walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
dAnconia gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Persecutioned.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johny Persecutioned showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Persecutioned 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johny Persecutioned!
After the fight, Johny Persecutioned 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.
The defeated Francisco dAnconia had this to say: 'Who is John Galt?'.

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