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Event: UCF America 4     
Date:   Oct 27, 2018
#R1#
Dux fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nucombe avoids it really well and circles away.
Nucombe throws a looping overhand right but Dux ducks down to avoid it.
Nice cross by Dux.
Dux moves out of range as Nucombe strikes.
Dux throws a shot from downtown. Nucombe moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux moves out of range of the strikes.
And Dux tries to counter it with a takedown but Nucombe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab from Dux misses.
A slow jab from Nucombe misses its intended target. #T1#
Dux lands a slapping body shot.
Dux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nucombe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dux manages to circle out of the way.
Nucombe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dux slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nucombe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nucombe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nucombe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dux manages to circle out of the way.
Nucombe throws a body shot but no joy.
Dux shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nucombe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dux manages to circle out of the way.
Dux ducks under a wild hook from Nucombe.
Nucombe is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dux's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nice uppercut lands for Nucombe. That snapped Dux's head back.
Dux moves in looking to clinch but Nucombe pushes him off.#T2#
Dux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Nucombe misses.
Dux with the counter takedown but Nucombe avoids it easily.
Dux moves out of range of the strikes.
Dux changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux misses with a body punch #CL#
and Nucombe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nucombe.
Nucombe misses with some punches.
Nucombe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nucombe.
Dux changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nucombe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Neil Nucombe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Dux.
Nucombe lands a jab.#T3##CL2#
Dux darts in and clinches Nucombe up against the cage.
Nucombe throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dux.
Nucombe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nucombe scores with a knee to the head.
Dux is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nucombe is defending well.
Dux blocks an uppercut.
Dux is working for takedown but Nucombe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nucombe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nucombe blocking some punches.
Nucombe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nucombe misses with a punch on the inside.
Dux blocks an uppercut.
Nucombe misses with some punches.
Nucombe lands a big knee to the head and Dux goes down! Nucombe pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neil Nucombe!
During a confident post fight interview, Neil Nucombe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: UCF America     
Date:   Oct 06, 2018
#R1##CL#
Dux forces Dresden back against the cage and clinches.
Dresden lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Dux.
Dresden lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dresden scores with a hook to the body.
Dresden blocking some punches.
Dresden leaning against his opponent.
Dresden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dux is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dresden pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dresden is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dresden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Dresden has hold of one of Dux's legs. Dux is fighting the takedown attempt but Dresden gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dux pulls Dresden in to control the position.
Dresden chips away with some ground and pound.
Dux trying to keep a closed guard but Dresden is proving a slippery customer.
Dresden pushing down on Dux's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Dresden slips a nice elbow through Dux's hands, connecting with Dux's forehead.#ROC2#
Dux is rocked!
Dux is looking to control Dresden's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dux avoid being mounted?
Oh Dux is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dresden scores with a big shot! Dux's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Dux! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lakoj Dresden!
A relieved looking Lakoj Dresden thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: KOFC 121 - Fitzpatrick v James     
Date:   Sep 02, 2018
#R1#
Vila throws a nice looking combination but Dux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dux takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vila misses with an uppercut.
Vila scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Vila throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dux half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dux looks to land a left hand but Vila moved out of range nicely.
Vila throws a looping overhand right but Dux ducks down to avoid it.
Dux misses with a straight left.
Dux misses with a looping left.
Vila has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vila steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dux.
Vila lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dux circles away quickly and effectively.
Dux drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vila sprawls and moves away.
Vila jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vila looks to land a right hand but Dux moved out of range.
Dux half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1##CL#
Dux takes the fight into the clinch.
Dux throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Dux lands a takedown into guard.
Dux will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vila working a defensive guard here.
Vila keeping moving, preventing Dux from controlling successfully.
Vila is trying to keep Dux in close.
Dux trying to control but Vila is working from the bottom.
Dux is really struggling to control Vila but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Vila trying to keep a closed guard but Dux is proving a slippery customer.
We've been hearing that Dux has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T2#
Vila tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dux shoots in but no luck this time.
Dux doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vila looks to land a body kick but Dux moved away.
Vila throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vila swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dux takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dux tries to clinch up but Vila circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Dux fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vila, pushing him back against the cage.#T3##TD2#
Vila gets control of Dux's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vila will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Vila trying to control the position.
Dux wants to control from the top but Vila keeps moving. #SUB2#
Vila working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dux doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Vila is tightening it up a little... Dux has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Dux reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Dux taps out! Nice BJJ there by Vila!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Joan Vila!
An out of breath Joan Vila thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: KOFC 118 - Hallick vs Karelin     
Date:   Aug 12, 2018
#R1#
Roshi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roshi leaves Dux with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've been hearing reports that Dux has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roshi throws out the jab.
Dux tries to counter with a takedown but Roshi is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Dux has closed the distance and engaged Roshi in a clinch. #TD#
Dux lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Dux misses with a head shot. Roshi uses the momentum to regain guard.
Dux sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roshi is keeping the position for now.
Dux trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Dux working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Dux drops back looking for a leg! Roshi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Roshi manages to kick Dux off! Dux jumps back into Roshi's guard.
Roshi keeping moving, preventing Dux from controlling successfully.
Dux might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dux trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Roshi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dux trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dux trying to control the position from guard on top but Roshi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dux stops Roshi from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Dux closes the distance and pushes Roshi back into the cage.
Dux swings wildly with an uppercut but Roshi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roshi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dux has him pressed against the cage.
Dux wants a takedown but no success here. #T3#
Dux drops down looking for an ankle pick but Roshi pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dux stuns Roshi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Master Roshi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dux is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Roshi throws the left hand but Dux avoids the punch easily.
Dux takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dux keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roshi.
Dux fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Roshi scores with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Dux.#T4#
Roshi moves out of range of the strikes.
Dux doesn't manage to clinch there - Roshi circles away.
Dux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice defenses there by Dux.
Dux tries to counter with a takedown but Roshi is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Dux clinches with his opponent.
Dux wants a takedown. #BC2#
Roshi manages to break the clinch.
Roshi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roshi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dux just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roshi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dux.#TD#
Roshi gets caught napping as Dux dives in and scores a takedown. Roshi manages to retain guard.
Roshi wants to stand and escape but Dux is having none of it.
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 Frank Dux will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dux is looking to clinch.
Dux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roshi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roshi feints the counter takedown.
Dux moves forwards but Roshi connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Dux darts in and clinches Roshi up against the cage.
Roshi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Roshi stops a takedown attempt from Dux.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux working aggressively here.
Dux is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roshi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dux misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1##BC2#
Roshi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
Dux scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Roshi's face as Dux controls the position. #SUB#
Dux thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sloppy strikes there by Dux.#SUB#
Dux looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Roshi is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dux is controlling him well.#SUB#
Dux is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Roshi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Roshi is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dux has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Dux looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Dux is trying to get an arm triangle but Roshi is defending well. #T3##SUB#
Dux tries for a kimura but Roshi is defending well. #SUB#
Dux working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Dux goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Roshi rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dux's guard! Nice work there by Roshi!
Roshi wants to stand but Dux is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4#
Dux looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Dux has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Roshi should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Dux has tightened it up now! Roshi should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Frank Dux!
A victorious Frank Dux thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: KOFC 113 - Hallick vs Mountain     
Date:   Jul 07, 2018
#R1#
Fitzpatrick is looking to clinch.
Dux shoots in for a takedown but Fitzpatrick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzpatrick.
Nice uppercut there from Fitzpatrick.
Dux fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dux misses with a takedown
and Fitzpatrick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Francis Fitzpatrick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Dux.
Fitzpatrick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fitzpatrick with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dux fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fitzpatrick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dux avoids the body shot from Fitzpatrick.
Dux shoots in looking for a takedown but Fitzpatrick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dux shoots in for a double leg but Fitzpatrick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fitzpatrick stuffs the takedown.#T1##TD2#
Fitzpatrick gets caught napping as Dux dives in and scores a takedown. Fitzpatrick manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Fitzpatrick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dux is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dux won't allow Fitzpatrick to get back to his feet.
Dux stopping the sweep attempt from Fitzpatrick.
Fitzpatrick keeping full guard, as Dux tries to pass.
Fitzpatrick pulls Dux in close to prevent any damage.
Dux wants to control from the top but Fitzpatrick keeps moving.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dux missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fitzpatrick controlling Dux's posture. #T2#
Dux looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Dux shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dux in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dux missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dux working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Fitzpatrick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dux working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dux throws a strike but Fitzpatrick rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dux looking for a sweep. Not yet Dux, not yet. #T3#
Fitzpatrick tries to free his leg and advance position but Dux is retaining full guard.
Fitzpatrick has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dux is proving hard to escape from.
Fitzpatrick sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dux 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#
Dux is taking a breather. Fitzpatrick says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Fitzpatrick is looking for a sweep. Dux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Dux is trying to control the action in half guard but Fitzpatrick is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fitzpatrick is looking to improve his position.
Fitzpatrick blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dux.
Fitzpatrick avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dux.
Dux throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fitzpatrick tries to get to full guard but Dux has control of the leg.
Fitzpatrick has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dux is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Dux is looking for a kimura here.
Dux works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frank Dux 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#
Dux throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fitzpatrick's waist but Fitzpatrick gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dux off to one side.
Fitzpatrick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dux manages to avoid it.
Fitzpatrick stuffs the takedown.
Dux throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fitzpatrick's waist but Fitzpatrick gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dux off to one side.
Francis Fitzpatrick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Dux.
Fitzpatrick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dux.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux shoots and misses #CL#
and Fitzpatrick counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Still in the clinch, Fitzpatrick scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Dux gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fitzpatrick regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fitzpatrick looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fitzpatrick 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.#T1#
Dux loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fitzpatrick wants to sweep here but Dux controlling him for the moment.
Fitzpatrick is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fitzpatrick avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dux is fighting to break Fitzpatrick's control of his arms but Fitzpatrick is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dux looking to pass the guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Dux drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fitzpatrick manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dux has Fitzpatrick in his guard.#REVR#
Dux is trying to keep Fitzpatrick in close. #T2##SUB2#
Dux working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fitzpatrick doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fitzpatrick manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Dux is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SU#
Fitzpatrick gets to his feet. Dux looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've been told by Fitzpatrick's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dux tries for a takedown but Fitzpatrick sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Fitzpatrick tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fitzpatrick connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dux momentarily. #ROC#
Dux is rocked!
Fitzpatrick ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Dux's jaw. Dux's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Fitzpatrick does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis Fitzpatrick!
Francis Fitzpatrick tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: KOFC 110 - Karelin vs Hallick     
Date:   Jun 12, 2018
#R1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by James!
Dux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as James sprawls well. James wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dux gets slowly back to his feet.
James takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from James finds it's way through Dux's defenses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dux or perhaps it was just good defense by James, which made it look bad.
Dux misses with a takedown
enabling James to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Dux. #TD#
Dux closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into James's guard.#ES2#
James has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dux has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dux looking for a takedown.
James lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#
Dux is rocked!
James throws a punch but it's blocked by Dux.
Oh Dux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
James misses with some punches.
James tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dux seems to have got his legs back now.#TD#
Dux gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Dux prevents James from getting back to his feet. #T1#
James has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dux postures up in James's guard and throws a big left but James blocks it.
James seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
James keeping full guard, as Dux tries to pass.
James trying to control the position here.
Dux is in close to James's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
James looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dux 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.
James looking for a sweep. Not yet James, not yet.
James bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dux's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Dux had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. James defends it easily.#SU2#
James stands up from guard. Let's bang!
James lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dux shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with James but James pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dux with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dux is defended easily by James.
Dux ducks under a wild hook from James.
James leaves Dux with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
James looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
James sizes up Dux with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dux takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
James throws a shot from downtown. Dux moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Dux.
Dux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by James.
James let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
James moves away from the strike by Dux.
Elmore James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from James.
Dux attempts a counter takedown but James avoids it well and moves away.
Dux shoots for a takedown but James saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
James lands a glancing blow to the side of Dux's head.
Dux throws a body punch but James moves out of range.
Dux misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from James on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dux or perhaps it was just good defense by James, which made it look bad.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James throws a hook but Dux avoids it easily.
Dux shoots in looking for a takedown but James manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
James throws out a counter right but Dux avoids it with no problem.
James 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.
Dux keeps the fight on the outside.
James defending well as Dux loads up on a big left hand.
James looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
James looks to land a left hand but Dux moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dux defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
Dux is looking to wear down James with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dux fails with the takedown
and James counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dux doesn't succeed with the takedown
and James counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James with a hook.
James stuffs the takedown attempt from Dux. Dux gets slowly back to his feet.
James slips under a jab.
James looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elmore James dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James throws out a counter right but Dux avoids it with no problem.
Dux throws a body punch but James moves out of range.
Dux gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! James gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Dux is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elmore James!
During a confident post fight interview, Elmore James thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: KOFC 104 - Out vs Leonidas     
Date:   May 12, 2018
#R1#
Dux shoots in looking for a takedown but Fitzpatrick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dux ducks under a wild hook from Fitzpatrick.
Dux darts in looking for a takedown but Fitzpatrick gets double underhooks and turns Dux into the cage.
Fitzpatrick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dux doesn't seem bothered though.
Fitzpatrick lands a jab to Dux's midsection.
Dux shoots in looking for a takedown but Fitzpatrick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Francis Fitzpatrick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Dux.#TD2#
Dux drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fitzpatrick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dux manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Dux is trying to control the position but Fitzpatrick postures up. #SU#
Fitzpatrick gets to his feet. Dux looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dux shoots and misses
letting Fitzpatrick counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dux closes the distance and clinches up with Fitzpatrick, looking for a takedown. Dux pushes Fitzpatrick against the cage but Fitzpatrick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#KD#
Dux ducks straight into an uppercut from Fitzpatrick and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Dux manages to regain guard straight away. #ROC#
Dux is rocked!
Dux is trying to control the position but Fitzpatrick postures up.
Dux is still in real trouble! Can Fitzpatrick finish him?
Fitzpatrick slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Our spies down at at ~T~ Troid - Gym inform us that Dux has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Fitzpatrick arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Dux's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Francis Fitzpatrick!
Francis Fitzpatrick is the new lightweight champion!
Francis Fitzpatrick bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: KOFC 99 - Halfhand vs Runt     
Date:   Apr 11, 2018
#R1#
Dux shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Dux looking to score a takedown here. Lassiter is defending well but Dux drives through and ends up in Lassiter's guard.
Dux throws an elbow that misses. Lassiter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dux's guard. Nice move by Lassiter!#REVR#
Lassiter wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving.
Lassiter cracks Dux with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Lassiter is posturing up here but Dux has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Lassiter tries to roll out but it's too tight and Lassiter has to tap! Slick submission there by Dux!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!
Frank Dux decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: KOFC 94 - Andreev vs Aoki     
Date:   Mar 25, 2018
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Squanch. No joy for Dux on that attempt.
Squanch wants to counter the offense by Dux and move into the clinch position.#TD#
Dux closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dux lands in his opponent's guard.
Dux pushing down on Squanch's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dux throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Squanch won't allow Dux to pass to mount.
Dux throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dux not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Squanch's head.
Dux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dux wants to free his trapped foot but Squanch is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dux is trying to work for a kimura but Squanch is defending well. #T1#
Squanch blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dux.
Dux trying to mount his opponent but Squanch defends it.
Dux has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dux thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Squanch's head. #SUB#
Squanch is defending against the submission attempts here by Dux.
Squanch won't allow Dux to pass to mount. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Squanch is looking to improve his position.
Dux not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dux missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Dux is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Squanch doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dux.
Dux wants to pass the guard but Squanch is defending well. #SUB#
Dux seems to be working for a kimura but Squanch defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Dux missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dux throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Squanch keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dux lands with a punch from half guard.
Dux thows a huge punch but Squanch dodges it nicely.
Dux not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Dux is looking for a kimura but Squanch is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dux to get the leverage.
Squanch is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dux scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dux throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Dux tries to pass to full mount but Squanch defends it.
Squanch wants to improve his position but Dux is controlling well. #SUB#
Dux is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dux tries to pass to full mount but Squanch defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Dux is looking for a kimura here.
Dux not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Dux dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Dux manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Squanch on his heels. He'll look to pass Squanch's guard now, I'm sure.
Squanch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dux. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dux pushes down on Squanch's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Squanch won't allow Dux to pass to mount.
Dux throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Frank Dux overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dux throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dux not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Squanch defending well though.
Dux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dux sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Squanch defending well though.
Dux throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Dux not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Dux is trying to work for a kimura but Squanch is defending well.
Dux thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Squanch's head.
Dux looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dux uses his free foot to push down on Squanch's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Squanch.
Squanch in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dux thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T2#
Dux throwing strikes here but Squanch is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dux throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Dux sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dux looking to finish with strikes here!
Dux looking to finish with strikes here! #SUB#
Dux working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dux throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Squanch because Dux loaded up on that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Dux looking for a guillotine from mount but Squanch is having none of it. #T3##SUB#
Dux is working for a guillotine from mount but Squanch frees his head quite easily.
Squanch is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dux misses with a head shot.
Dux sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dux looking to ground and pound but Squanch is blocking nicely.
Dux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Squanch can do to turn this around?
Dux prevents Squanch from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by Dux.
Dux lands a big elbow.
Dux throws some wild stikes that Squanch manages to avoid easily. #T4##SUB#
Dux goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Squanch is on top in guard.
Squanch preventing the sweep.
Dux is working hard here to advance position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Dux dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dux shoots in for a takedown but Squanch shows good takedown defense.
Squanch displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dux.
Dux throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Squanch's waist but Squanch gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dux off to one side.
Squanch throws out a counter right but Dux avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dux misses with a takedown
and Squanch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dux has his takedown stuffed
and Squanch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dux darts in looking for a takedown but Squanch gets double underhooks and turns Dux into the cage.
Squanch is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dux with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux shoots in for a double leg but Squanch sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Squanch steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dux.
Squanch displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dux.
Dux is trying hard to land a takedown here. Squanch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T1#
Dux is trying hard to land a takedown here. Squanch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Squanch doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Squanch sprawls well. Squanch wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dux gets slowly back to his feet.
Squanch is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dux with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dux shoots for a takedown but Squanch saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dux shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dux closes this distance looking for a takedown but Squanch circles away.
Squanch is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dux with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Squanch. No joy for Dux on that attempt.
Dux gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Squanch counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dux shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Squanch counters with a stiff right hand.
Dux with a poor takedown
and Squanch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Dux fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Squanch counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dux shoots in looking for a takedown but Squanch manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Squanch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dux tries for a takedown but Squanch circles away easily
and Squanch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frank Dux is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dux has his takedown stuffed
enabling Squanch to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Dux shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Squanch counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dux dives in and grabs Squanch's left leg, looking for a takedown. Squanch pushes down on Dux's head and hops out.
Dux fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Squanch tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Squanch stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Squanch wants it to stay on the feet.
Dux with a lazy takedown attempt
and Squanch counters with a stiff right hand.
Dux fails with the takedown
and Squanch counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dux gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Squanch to counter with a crisp jab.
Dux shoots and misses
and Squanch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dux tries for a takedown but Squanch circles away easily#CL2#
and Squanch counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Squanch.
Squanch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Squanch misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Dux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Squanch pushes Dux back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Squanch stalls.
Squanch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dux's defenses.
A left hand lands to the body for Squanch.
Squanch slows down the pace here.
Nice body punch from Squanch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Squanchy Squanch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dux 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:26
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Dux!

Frank Dux decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: KOFC 83 - Vandalay vs Nucombe     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
Kazakov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kazakov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dux.
Dux moves away from the strike by Kazakov.
Dux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kazakov.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dux throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kazakov's waist but Kazakov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dux off to one side.
Decent striking displayed by Kazakov there.
Dux misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
so Kazakov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB#
Dux escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kazakov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've been hearing good reports from Dux'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.
Kazakov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dux sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dux is pressing down on Kazakov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Kazakov tries to free his leg and advance position but Dux is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Dux is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kazakov is aware though and is defending well.
Kazakov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kazakov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kazakov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kazakov prevents Dux from improving his position.#SUB#
Dux looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dux is trying to get back to full guard.
Kazakov wants to free his trapped foot but Dux is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kazakov is controlling the pace. #T2##SUB2#
Kazakov is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Dux looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Kazakov pushes past his half guard into mount!
Dux has given up his back. Will we see Kazakov going for some submissions? #SUB2#
Kazakov tightening his grip on Dux, looking for the choke.
Kazakov is trying to control but Dux is trying to escape here - he's now mounted. #T3#
Dux sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Dux tries to get to full guard but Kazakov has control of the leg.
Kazakov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kazakov is trying to work for a kimura but Dux is defending well.
Kazakov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Mello MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Kazakov prevents Dux from improving his position.
Dux works his way to full guard. Good work.#T4#
Kazakov works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Kazakov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dux tries to roll over but Kazakov keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Kazakov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dux is just riding it out for now. Kazakov eventually gives up the hold.
Kazakov trying to control from half guard but Dux is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dux wants to improve his position but Kazakov is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasilliy Kazakov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dux closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kazakov circles away.
Kazakov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dux shoots for a double leg takedown but Kazakov sprawls well. He's pushed Dux's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kazakov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kazakov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kazakov wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kazakov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dux fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Kazakov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dux missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dux manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Dux throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kazakov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kazakov stands and throws Dux's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux gets back to half guard.
Kazakov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1##SUB2#
Kazakov is looking for a kimura here.
Kazakov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dux!
Kazakov looking to control but Dux is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dux is looking to improve his position but Kazakov isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kazakov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dux can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #T2#
Dux flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Kazakov with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Kazakov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kazakov fails to move to back control.
Dux working to try and regain half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Kazakov swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dux is now in Kazakov's guard. A big mistake from Kazakov there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
Kazakov is looking for a triangle but Dux pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Kazakov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dux defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dux accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dux missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kazakov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dux trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Dux throws a big right hand that misses.
Dux throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Dux drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kazakov dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Kazakov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dux can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kazakov controls the pace.
Kazakov won't allow Dux to sweep him here.
Dux keeping moving, preventing Kazakov from controlling successfully.
Dux manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kazakov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Vasilliy Kazakov has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dux missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dux slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasilliy Kazakov 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#
Kazakov connects with a looping right hand.
Dux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Dux is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kazakov's half guard.
Dux lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kazakov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dux is working away from the top position though.
Kazakov tries to roll over but Dux keeps him under control.
Kazakov is trying to maintain the position but Dux is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kazakov trying to control but Dux postures up.
Dux passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kazakov! #T1#
Kazakov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kazakov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kazakov regains half guard.
Kazakov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dux is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kazakov!
Dux misses with a head shot.
Kazakov is looking to get to half guard.
Dux unloads with some shots from mount but Kazakov bucks and avoids them well.
Dux unloads with some shots from mount but Kazakov bucks and avoids them well.
Vasilliy Kazakov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Dux looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dux 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.
Kazakov doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Dux throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kazakov is trying desperately to improve position.
Dux will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dux lands a couple of good shots and Kazakov has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dux throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Kazakov is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Dux off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Kazakov defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dux throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Kazakov really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Dux's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.#T3##SUB#
Dux looking for the choke from the back.
Kazakov is really stuck here.
Dux not allowing Kazakov to control his hands.
Dux thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB#
Dux is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Dux throwing sloppy strikes. #SUB#
Dux is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kazakov is defending well though. Dux let's go of the attempt for now.
Kazakov rolls, trying to escape but Dux keeps control of the position.
Frank Dux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Dux throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Dux missing with strikes.
Even with his hooks in, Dux manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Dux is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kazakov has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Kazakov trying to control the hands but Dux breaks the grip.
Kazakov covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Dux misses with a punch to the head. #SUB#
Dux patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Dux showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kazakov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasilliy Kazakov!

 

Event: KOFC 79 - Christmas Chaos     
Date:   Dec 25, 2017
#R1#
Vandelay looks to throw the jab but Dux is out of range.
Dux shoots in looking for a takedown but Vandelay manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vandelay defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dux.
Dux with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Art Vandelay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Dux.
Dux shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vandelay as he avoids it easily.
Dux takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vandelay throws the left hand but Dux avoids the punch easily.
Dux doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vandelay counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vandelay leaves Dux with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vandelay stuns Dux with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dux misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dux shoots in for a takedown but Vandelay shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vandelay went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vandelay has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nice takedown defense from Vandelay. No joy for Dux on that attempt. #TD2#
Dux is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vandelay's half guard.#ES#
Vandelay has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Dux is on him like a limpet, forcing Vandelay back against the cage.#T1#
Vandelay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dux backwards.
Vandelay prevents the takedown attempt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vandelay - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Vandelay gets underhooks to prevent Dux's takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Vandelay.
Dux drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dux tries to pull guard but Vandelay forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dux looks winded!
Vandelay just leaning against Dux, taking a breather.
Vandelay lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Vandelay.
A left hand lands to the body for Vandelay.
Vandelay lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dux is working for takedown but Vandelay is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vandelay lands a right hand. #ROC#
Dux is rocked!
Vandelay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dux is still on wobbly legs! Can Vandelay finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vandelay scores with a hook to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vandelay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Vandelay - that landed with a thud.
Vandelay lands a right hand.
Vandelay lands a body shot. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vandelay.
Vandelay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dux backwards.
Vandelay pushes Dux against the cage. Vandelay is working some dirty boxing. Vandelay pushes off with a quick right hook! Dux goes down! Dux tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Vandelay moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Art Vandelay!
Art Vandelay retains his lightweight title!
Art Vandelay decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: KOFC 76 - Leonidas vs Sionis     
Date:   Dec 02, 2017
#R1#
Dux throws a hook to the side of Speshial's head but Speshial sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Speshial misses with an uppercut. Dux saw that one coming.
We've been informed that Speshial 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.
Speshial defending well as Dux loads up on a big left hand.
Dux looks to land a right hand but Speshial moved out of range.#TD#
Dux gets a double leg takedown into Speshial's guard.
Speshial preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dux 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.
Dux stopping the sweep attempt from Speshial.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux trying to control but Speshial is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dux accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux is looking to work some ground and pound but Speshial has wrist control.
Speshial looking for a sweep. Not yet Speshial, not yet.
Dux looking to sit in guard and control but Speshial gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Speshial wants to pass the guard but Dux is keeping the position.#T1#
Dux 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##SUB#
Dux is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dux sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Speshial defending well though.
Speshial gets back to full guard.
Speshial throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Speshial trying to keep a closed guard but Dux is proving a slippery customer.
Speshial is looking to stand up but Dux isn't so interested in that idea.
Speshial has his hands on Dux's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Dux stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Speshial swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Speshial working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dux.
Speshial 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.
Dux being controlled here momentarily.
Speshial wants to sweep but no luck.
Speshial throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Speshial working a defensive guard here.
Speshial utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Dux wants to control from the top but Speshial keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dux keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Speshial.
Dux throwing a counter right hand but Speshial manages to avoid it.
Dux jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Speshial cracks Dux with an open hand slap.
Sumwan Speshial is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Dux misses its intended target.
Dux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Speshial uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dux.
Speshial uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dux.
Dux lands with a right hand.
Dux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Speshial avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Speshial gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dux wants to control from the top but Speshial keeps moving. #T4#
Dux is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Speshial is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dux prevents Speshial from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Speshial had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dux defends it easily.
Dux throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Speshial works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Speshial has control of Dux's left arm, preventing Dux from doing any damage.
Speshial is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Speshial 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.

Frank Dux dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Speshial takes a swing at Dux's ribcage but misses.
Dux shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Speshial but Speshial pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dux has a takedown stuffed.
Dux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Speshial throws a series of punches but Dux avoids them all with ease.
Speshial throws a lazy right hand but Dux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dux fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Speshial.
Dux feinted with a counter takedown.
Speshial jabs at Dux's body.
Dux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Speshial is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dux with a body shot.
Dux shoots in looking for a takedown but Speshial manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T1#
Dux jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Dux drives through with a takedown into guard.
Speshial looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dux is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dux is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dux trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dux trying to control but Speshial is working from the bottom.
Speshial is pulling down on Dux's head. It's preventing any offense from Dux, at least for the moment.
Dux advances to half guard. #T2##SUB#
Dux is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Speshial is looking to control Dux's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Speshial avoid being mounted?
Speshial is pressing down on Dux's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dux stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Speshial swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dux is stalling in the full guard.
Dux stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Speshial swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Frank Dux overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Speshial trying to control the position. #T3#
Speshial keeping moving, preventing Dux from controlling successfully.
Dux postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Speshial not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Speshial keeping moving, preventing Dux from controlling successfully.
Speshial 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Speshial avoids the body shot from Dux.
A little jabbing left from Speshial on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Speshial takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD#
Dux looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Speshial!
Speshial is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Speshial wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Speshial is looking for a sweep.
Dux cracks Speshial with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dux throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Speshial tries to bench press Dux off him but Dux keeps the position.
Dux trying to control the action but Speshial is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Speshial sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Speshial is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Frank Dux will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Dux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Speshial is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dux with a body shot.
Speshial keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Speshial uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dux.
Sumwan Speshial seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dux misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A little jabbing left from Speshial on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Dux misses.
Speshial now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#TD#
Dux shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Speshial is trying to defend but Dux finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Speshial is controlling Dux's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speshial is trying to maintain the position but Dux is very close to passing his half guard.
Speshial is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Dux wants to control but Speshial is keeping him busy.
Dux missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Still in half guard, Dux seems content to control.
Dux prevents Speshial from standing back up.
Dux is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Speshial!
Speshial is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Dux prevents Speshial from getting the reversal.
Speshial taking shots to the head.
Sumwan Speshial has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dux thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Speshial has given up his back.
Even with his hooks in, Dux manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Frank Dux is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dux will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
What can Speshial do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Dux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Speshial can do to turn this around?
Dux trying to control.
Dux is really struggling to control Speshial but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T3#
Dux keeps control of the position easily here as Speshial tries to buck him off.
Speshial wants to escape the position.
Dux is not going to allow Speshial to sit and survive in this position.
Speshial tries to break free.
I would not like to be Speshial right now.
Speshial is trying to get back to his feet but Dux has full control of the position and if anything, Speshial has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Speshial is keeping busy. #T4#
Speshial rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dux controlling the action here.
Speshial tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dux is trying to control. Speshial wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Dux showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dux, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Dux!

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

 

Event: KOFC 72 - Out vs Cheek 2     
Date:   Oct 28, 2017
#R1##TD2#
Dux closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vandelay's guard.#ES#
Vandelay wriggles free and stands up.
Vandelay punishes Dux's body with a nice straight punch.
Dux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dux walks into a straight right hand from Vandelay.#TD2#
Dux darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vandelay holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB2#
Dux is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dux prevents Vandelay from standing back up.
Dux trying to control from half guard but Vandelay is working away.
Vandelay is looking for a sweep. Dux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Dux missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vandelay is holding on to half guard well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vandelay is not content to let Dux control the position.
Vandelay keeping control of the position.
Dux thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vandelay's head.
Vandelay is trying to get back to full guard.
Vandelay is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Urban Achievers that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Vandelay keeps control of the position for the meantime. #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.#SUB2#
Dux is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vandelay sees it coming and defends easily.
Vandelay controlling the position well.
Dux looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vandelay throws a body punch but Dux moves out of range.
Vandelay looks to throw the jab but Dux is out of range.
Vandelay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vandelay lands a nice hook to Dux's body. Dux takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dux is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vandelay sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Dux throws a sloppy body shot
and Vandelay counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dux slips a jab and a cross from Vandelay.
Dux drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vandelay defends it well.
A swing and a miss from Dux.
Dux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vandelay.
Vandelay lands a nice shot that snaps Dux's head back.
Dux throws the left hand but Vandelay avoids the punch easily.
Dux takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#
Dux is rocked!
Vandelay closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Dux! Vandelay dives in looking to finish! Dux is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Art Vandelay!
Art Vandelay retains his lightweight title!
Art Vandelay thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: KOFC 70 - Out vs Leonidas 2     
Date:   Oct 14, 2017
#R1#
Hogan needs to keep his hands up - Dux had a free shot at his head there.
Dux scores with a sloppy right hand. Hogan should have avoided that one.
Dux throws out a loose jab but Hogan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Dux fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hogan to the ground. Dux is now in Hogan's guard.
Hogan wants to stand up but Dux is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux passes into half guard.
Dux is pressing down on Hogan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hogan is holding on for now. #SUB#
Dux is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hogan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dux. #SUB#
Dux is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hogan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dux. #T1#
Dux controlling the pace. #SUB#
Dux wants to work for an arm triangle but Hogan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Dux is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogan is trying to stand back up but Dux is controlling him
Dux thows a huge punch but Hogan dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Dux has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hogan defend it? Dux steps over the head and cranks it - Hogan is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Dux!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Dux!
After winning the bout, Frank Dux thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Swish Hogan was interviewed post fight and said 'Its ok I'm good nice work samy had lots of fun I started lately this season and defeated harry balls who was undefeated wid 16-0 rec but I'll bounce back again ty all.'.

 

Event: KT Khaos 2     
Date:   Sep 27, 2017
#R1#
Doolittle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Doolittle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body kick from Doolittle.
Dux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Doolittle has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dux throws a lazy uppercut
and Doolittle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dux throws a body shot but no joy.
Doolittle connects with an inside leg kick.
Dux staying out of range there.
Doolittle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dux has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dux throws an off balance right hand
and Doolittle counters with a straight right hand.
Dux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doolittle was well out of range. Poor timing from Dux.
Dux throws a hook but Doolittle avoids it easily.
Doolittle thuds a left hand into Dux's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dux connects with a jab.
Dux lands a nice looking body shot.
Dux pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dux has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Doolittle.
Doolittle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Dux connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dux stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doolittle.
Dux slips under a jab from Doolittle.
Dux takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Doolittle connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Dux's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Dux - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Doctor Doolittle!
Doctor Doolittle is the new super heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Doctor Doolittle thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: KOFC 65 - Out vs Sarducci v2.0     
Date:   Sep 13, 2017
#R1#
A slow jab from Dux misses its intended target.
Abbott slips under a jab.
Dux 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.
Abbott throws a body kick that misses
and Dux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dux looks to score with a jab to the body but Abbott is just out of range.
Dux misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Abbott! But no joy.
Abbott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dux.
Abbott moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dux jabs Abbott to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abbott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dux.
Dux misses with a looping right.
Dux rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abbott counters with an inside leg kick.
Abbott paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Abbott bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abbott lands with an uppercut that bounces Dux off the cage and back into range.
A big left from Dux misses.
Abbott dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dux. That did some damage!
Abbott slips under a jab from Dux.
Dux moves out of range of the body kick from Abbott. #T1#
Abbott lands a nice looking body kick.
Abbott swings widly with a right hand
enabling Dux to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Abbott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Abbott scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abbott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dux.
Dux jumps guard but Abbott stands there with Dux around his waist. Dux gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Abbott lands a right hand. #ROC2#
Dux is rocked!
Abbott lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Dux to his knees! Abbott keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brenden Abbott!
Brenden Abbott thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: KT Khaos 1     
Date:   Aug 09, 2017
#R1##KD#
Karelin closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Dux crashing to the mat! Dux uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Karelin ducks under a wild hook from Dux.
Karelin scores with a body shot.
Karelin just misses with a punch to the body.
Karelin avoids the body shot from Dux.
Dux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dux drops his guard momentarily, allowing Karelin to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Dux! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Karelin takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Vitaly Karelin!

 

Event: KOFC 59 - Obama vs Out     
Date:   Aug 02, 2017
#R1#
Dux scores with a jab to the body.
Dux misses with an uppercut.
Balayan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dux fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dux throws an off balance right hand
and Balayan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Balayan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Balayan throws a hook but Dux avoids it easily.
Balayan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dux throwing a counter right hand but Balayan manages to avoid it.
Dux throws a jab but it's blocked by Balayan.
As Dux backs off Balayan throws a huge counter combo but Dux manages to avoid it all.
Dux misses with a takedown attempt - Balayan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balayan feints and then cracks Dux's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dux down.
Dux swings for the body but Balayan moves out of range.
Dux misses with a right hand
and Balayan counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dux lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Balayan throws a shot to the body.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dux swings for the body but Balayan moves out of range.
Dux takes a swing at Balayan's ribcage but misses.
Dux looks to score with a jab to the body but Balayan is just out of range.
Garegin Balayan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dux tries to score a power double leg takedown but Balayan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dux somewhat.
Balayan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dux throws a big shot that misses.
Balayan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dux.
Balayan throws a big counter head kick but Dux avoids it with no problem.
Dux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Balayan moves away.#T2##KD2#
Balayan lands a left and a right that send Dux crashing to the mat, dazed. Balayan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Dux is rocked!
Dux has been working on his balance at ~T~ Troid - Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Balayan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balayan tries to bum rush Dux with a series of wild strikes but Dux uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oh Dux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dux misses with a takedown
and Balayan rattles Dux with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Dux tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Balayan dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Dux stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Garegin Balayan!

 

Event: KOFC 53 - Dux vs Bylund     
Date:   Jun 24, 2017
#R1#
Bylund ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bylund's coach down at Rabid Dog was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bylund's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dux misses with a looping left.
Bylund misses with a hook.
Dux swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bylund lands a nice looking body shot.
Bylund scores with a jab to the body.
Bylund misses with a body shot.
Bylund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dux moves away.
Bylund is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dux rather than just go for the knockout.
Bylund misses with a hook. Dux ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bylund. Dux does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Dux misses.
Bylund uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dux.
The fighters circling - Bylund throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bylund throws a jab but it's blocked by Dux.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bylund takes one to the side of the head.
Bylund moves away from the strike by Dux.
Bylund throws a jab when Dux was well out of range.
The crowd cheers as Bylund lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dux doesn't seem phased though.
Bylund works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bylund misses with a body punch #CL#
and Dux holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T1#
Bylund misses with a punch on the inside.
Dux misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bylund's elbow.
Dux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bylund.
Bylund misses with the head strike.
Bylund misses with the head strike.
Dux blocks an uppercut.
Bylund presses Dux against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bylund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dux.
Bylund lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Bylund on the inside.
Dux tries a body shot but Bylund blocks it.
Dux working aggressively here.
Bylund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dux working aggressively here.
Dux blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Bylund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dux looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Bylund tries a body shot but Dux blocks it.
Dux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dux misses with a punch on the inside.
Bylund throws a head punch that misses.
Bylund tries a body shot but Dux blocks it.
Bylund blocks an uppercut.
Dux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bylund misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bylund working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bylund working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dux swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bylund blocks a body shot from Dux.
Dux working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dux misses with a punch on the inside.
Dux tries to work over Bylund's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bylund swings wildly with an uppercut but Dux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bylund misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Bylund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dux tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bylund tries to throw a body punch but Dux avoids it by throwing Bylund back against the cage.
Dux misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bylund blocks a body shot from Dux.
Bylund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bylund scores with a shot to the side of Dux's head.
Dux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bylund misses with some punches.
Bylund presses Dux against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dux doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bylund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dux misses with some punches.
Dux tries a body shot but Bylund blocks it.
Bylund blocks a body shot from Dux.
A head punch on the inside from Dux fails to land.
Dux takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Dux is rocked!#T4#
Dux blocking some punches.
Oh Dux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dux misses with a punch on the inside.
Bylund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bylund stalling the fight.
Bylund misses with the head strike.
Dux blocking some punches.
Bylund misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dux fails to land.
Bylund throws a punch but it's blocked by Dux.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bylund.
Bylund misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bylund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dux misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bylund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bylund misses with the head strike.
Bylund misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dux has a couple of punches blocked by Bylund.
Dux seems to have got his legs back now.
Bylund prevents a body shot from Dux.
Dux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bylund's elbow.
Dux tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bylund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bylund lands with a right to the head.
Bylund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dux.
A head punch on the inside from Bylund fails to land.
Bylund lands a nice shot to the body.
Dux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Bylund dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dux misses with an uppercut. Bylund saw that one coming.
Dux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bylund.
Bylund misses with a straight right.
Bylund throws a hook but Dux avoids it easily.
Bylund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dux moves away.
Bylund has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dux misses with a looping left.
Bylund takes one to the side of the head.
Dux cracks Bylund with a good jab.
Bylund lands with a straight right. Dux didn't see that one coming.
Dux takes a swing at Bylund's ribcage but misses.
Bylund scores with a nice head shot.
Dux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bylund moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bylund uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bylund misses with an uppercut. Dux saw that one coming.
Dux throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bylund counters with a nice body shot.
Dux walks into a straight right hand from Bylund.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bylund scores with a hook to the body. Dux takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
A jab from Bylund misses.
Bylund scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dux doesn't seem bothered though.
Dux avoids the body shot from Bylund.
Dux swings widly with a right hand
and Bylund counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dux misses with a wild body shot.
Dux gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bylund.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dux. Bylund does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dux misses the jab.
Bylund swings for the body but Dux moves out of range.
Dux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bylund missing with a left hand there. Dux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Bylund.
Dux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bylund sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bylund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dux.
Bylund bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bylund throws a counter combo.
Bylund misses with a jab to the body
and Dux counters with a straight right hand.
David Bylund seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Dux swings for the body but Bylund moves out of range.
Bylund avoids the body shot from Dux.
Nice body punch from Bylund.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bylund looks to land a left hand but Dux moved out of range nicely.
Dux throws a jab but it's blocked by Bylund.
A cross from Dux lands.
Bylund misses the jab.
Dux is looking to counter the offense by Bylund and move into the clinch.
Bylund misses with a body shot.
Dux takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dux has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bylund works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A big right from Dux misses.
Dux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bylund lands with an uppercut that bounces Dux off the cage and back into range.
Dux misses with a hook.
It seemed like Bylund was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bylund swings for the body but Dux moves out of range.
Dux lands a jab-cross combination.
Bylund misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Bylund connects with a body shot.
Bylund connects with a right hand. Dux shakes it off.
Bylund looks to throw the jab but Dux is out of range.
Dux slips a straight right by Bylund.
As Bylund tries to get set, Dux tries to push him back and clinch up but Bylund manages to avoid the attempt.
Bylund misses with a hook.
Dux throwing a counter right hand but Bylund manages to avoid it.
Bylund throws a looping overhand right but Dux ducks down to avoid it.
Dux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bylund lands a nice shot to the body.
A big right from Dux misses.
Bylund scores with a body shot.
Bylund moves into range and connects with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Bylund.
Dux takes a swing at Bylund's ribcage but misses.
Bylund avoids the body shot from Dux.
Bylund appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Bylund. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bylund.#T4#
Dux swings for the body but Bylund moves out of range.
Bylund lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dux misses with a hook.
Bylund throws a looping overhand right but Dux ducks down to avoid it.
Dux ducks under a wild hook from Bylund.
Dux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bylund.
Bylund lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bylund misses with an uppercut.
Dux staying out of range there.
Dux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bylund sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bylund digs a good body shot into Dux's ribs.
Bylund ducks under a wild hook from Dux.
Bylund misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Bylund.
A nice side step and Bylund releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dux throws a lazy right hand but Bylund sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bylund throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Bylund showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Dux's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bylund swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bylund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dux misses with an uppercut
and Bylund connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bylund throws a nice looking combination but Dux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dux throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bylund counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bylund pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dux back to the cage. Bylund follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Dux misses with a straight right.
Dux moves out of range as Bylund strikes.
Bylund misses with a hook.
Bylund moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bylund misses with a hook.
Dux misses the shot to the body.
Nice cross by Bylund.
A big right from Dux misses.
Dux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bylund.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dux misses with a hook.#T1#
Dux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bylund lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bylund.
Dux slips a jab from Bylund.
Dux shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dux throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bylund counters with a nice body shot.
Bylund sizes up Dux with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Dux misses.
Dux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dux's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bylund connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dux scrambles back to his feet.
Dux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Bylund misses.
Bylund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dux.
Dux is looking to counter punch.
Bylund connects with a jab.
Dux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bylund.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bylund misses with a body shot. #T2#
Bylund uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dux.
Dux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bylund throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bylund fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dux. Bylund does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Dux.
Dux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bylund throws a shot from downtown. Dux moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dux. Bylund does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Dux misses its intended target.
Dux misses with a hook. Bylund ducked under it nicely.
Bylund throws a right and a left that Dux avoids nicely.
Dux scores with a body shot.
Dux fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bylund looks to throw the jab but Dux is out of range.
Bylund connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Bylund throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bylund.
Dux looks to land a right hand but Bylund moved out of range.
Bylund swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bylund loads up on a big right hand but Dux slips the punch.
Bylund misses with a few strikes there.
Bylund throws a hook but Dux avoids it easily.
Bylund displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dux throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Dux misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from Bylund on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bylund uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dux.
Bylund throws a jab when Dux was well out of range.
As Bylund tries to get set, Dux tries to push him back and clinch up but Bylund manages to avoid the attempt.
Dux just misses with a punch to the body.
Dux just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Bylund misses.
Bylund fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dux looks to score with a jab to the body but Bylund is just out of range.
Bylund throws out a counter right but Dux avoids it with no problem.
Frank Dux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Bylund thuds a left hand into Dux's body.
Bylund moves out of range as Dux strikes.
Bylund stuns Dux with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bylund bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bylund lands with a right hand.
Bylund slips a straight right by Dux.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dux throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bylund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bylund lunges at Dux with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dux's hand.
Dux misses with a hook. Bylund ducked under it nicely.
Bylund lands a head shot.
Dux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bylund swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bylund throws a lazy right hand but Dux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dux takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bylund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Bylund comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bylund 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Bylund!

 

Event: Midget KT Tourney Rd 2     
Date:   Jun 07, 2017
#R1#
A big right from Dux misses.
Diaz throws the left hand but Dux avoids the punch easily.
Dux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Dux on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz.
Dux has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target.
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dux was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.
Dux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
Diaz misses with a looping left.
Dux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Dux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diaz.
Dux moves out of range of the strikes.
Dux throws a hook but Diaz avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Dux misses.
Nice defenses there by Diaz.
Diaz swings widly with a right hand
and Dux counters with a nice uppercut.
Diaz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diaz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Diaz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nice defenses there by Dux.#T1#
Diaz misses with an uppercut.
Dux slips a straight right by Diaz.
Dux lands a nice hook to Diaz's body. Diaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Dux has Diaz up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dux throws a punch but it's blocked by Diaz.
Dux tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Dux back against the ropes.
Dux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dux misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Diaz fails to land.
Diaz blocks an uppercut.
Dux working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Diaz misses with the head strike.
Diaz blocking some punches.
Diaz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diaz misses with the head strike.
Dux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diaz misses with the head strike. #T2#
A short right from Diaz on the inside.
Dux misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dux goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Dux avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the ropes.
Dux throws a head punch that misses.
Dux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dux misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dux.
Diaz misses with the head strike.
Diaz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diaz blocks a body shot from Dux.
Dux misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Diaz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dux throws a punch but it's blocked by Diaz.
A hook to the body from Diaz.
Dux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dux misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz has a couple of punches blocked by Dux.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Neal Diaz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Dux.
Dux lands a jab to Diaz's midsection.
Diaz misses the jab.
Diaz throws the left hand but Dux avoids the punch easily.
Dux is looking to counter the offense by Diaz and move into the clinch.
Frank Dux is winning the standup battle so far.
Dux throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
Dux keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
Diaz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dux throws an off balance right hand
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut.
Dux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dux lands a nice shot to the body.
Dux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dux sets himself, and Diaz steps forward looking for the clinch! Dux avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux lands a jab to Diaz's midsection.
Dux moves out of range as Diaz strikes.
A quick step to the side and Dux tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dux defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand.
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Diaz lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Dux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dux just misses with a punch to the body.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dux.
Dux looks to throw the jab but Diaz is out of range.
Dux misses with a straight right.
It seemed like Diaz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Diaz.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diaz.
Dux throws a jab when Diaz was well out of range.
Diaz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dux in his tracks.
Diaz 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.
Nice uppercut lands for Diaz. That snapped Dux's head back.
Diaz staying out of range there.
Dux takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Dux misses with a wild body shot.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dux misses with a looping left.
Diaz misses with a straight left. #T2#
Diaz punishes Dux's body with a nice straight punch.
Dux misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Diaz moves away from the strike by Dux.
Dux scores with a hook to the body. Diaz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big right from Diaz misses.
Diaz drops his hands momentarily and Dux takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Diaz needs to keep his hands up - Dux had a free shot at his head there.
Dux misses with a straight right.
Dux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
Dux missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diaz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dux throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Dux does it's job there.
Nice defenses there by Dux.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dux.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Frank Dux will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A swing and a miss from Dux.
Dux looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range.
Dux throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Dux.
A punch lands to the side of Dux 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Diaz staying out of range there.
Diaz looks to land a right hand but Dux moved out of range.
A big left from Diaz misses.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Dux moves away and avoids it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diaz, as that shot connected. #ROC2#
Dux is rocked!
Diaz digs a good body shot into Dux's ribs.
Oh Dux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dux throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz cracks Dux with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Dux is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Dux is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Dux could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Neal Diaz!
Neal Diaz 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: KOFC 46 - Vandalay vs Dux     
Date:   May 19, 2017
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Vandelay scores with the left hand. Dux knows he should have avoided that one.
Vandelay takes a swing at Dux's ribcage but misses.
Dux appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vandelay moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vandelay swings for the body but Dux moves out of range.
Vandelay misses with a wild combination.
We've been told by Vandelay's head coaches at Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vandelay digs a good body shot into Dux's ribs.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Vandelay. That snapped Dux's head back.
Dux avoids the body shot from Vandelay.
Dux appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Vandelay finds it's way through Dux's defenses.
Vandelay lands with an uppercut that bounces Dux off the cage and back into range.#ROC#
Dux is rocked!
Vandelay drops Dux with a big left hand! Dux is injured, injured bad! Vandelay jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Art Vandelay!
Art Vandelay retains his lightweight title!
Art Vandelay decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: The Island Season 6, 155 lbs, Round 3     
Date:   Apr 11, 2017
#R1#
Hattori tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hattori misses with a hook.#TD#
Hattori gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dux to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dux passes Hattori's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dux uses his free foot to push down on Hattori's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hattori. #SUB#
Hattori wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Dux has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Hattori taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!
In his post fight interview, Frank Dux started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: The Island Season 6, 155 lbs, Round 2     
Date:   Apr 10, 2017
#R1#
Dux fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dux closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jatt circles away.
We've been hearing reports that Dux has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jatt throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Dux counters with a single leg into guard. Jatt didn't expect that.
Jatt being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Dux in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Jatt is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

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

 

Event: The Island Season 6, 155 lbs, Round 1     
Date:   Apr 09, 2017
#R1##TD#
Dux dives in and scores a takedown into Json's guard.
Dux pushing down on Json's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Json is not content to let Dux control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux prevents Json from improving his position.
Dux seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Json does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dux is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Json is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dux pulls his head out easily.
Json wants to sweep but Dux has passed to side control!
The strikes coming from Dux are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Json gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dux trying to control the action but Json is working from the bottom.
Dux tries to pass to full mount but Json defends it.
Dux scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Dux is looking to take a break and control but Json is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Json tries to get to full guard but Dux has control of the leg.
Dux is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Json looking for submissions off his back.
Json is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Json looking for submissions off his back.
Json tries to roll over but Dux keeps him under control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Json can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Dux in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Json tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Dux!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Dux!
Frank Dux bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Nuclear Revolution     
Date:   Mar 31, 2017
#R1#
Dux has a takedown stuffed.
Hattori throws out a counter right but Dux avoids it with no problem.
Hattori misses with a straight right.
Dux cracks a nice hook into Hattori's ribs.
Hattori takes a swing at Dux's ribcage but misses.
Dux fails with a takedown attempt.
As Dux backs off Hattori throws a huge counter combo but Dux manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hattori moves out of range of the leg kick from Dux.
Hattori looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hattori leaves Dux with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Dux darts in looking for a takedown but Hattori gets double underhooks and turns Dux into the cage.
It seemed like Hattori was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Dux looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hattori is trying to stand.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dux in particular looking to stall.
Dux seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hattori for as long as he can get away with.
Dux trying to mount his opponent but Hattori defends it.
Dux prevents Hattori from standing back up.
Dux moves nicely into side control.
Dux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dux lands a nice forearm strike.
Dux passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hattori!
Hattori really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dux. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hattori is trying to stand up.#T2##SUB#
Dux looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Dux is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hattori has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hattori wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Hattori is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Dux locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Hattori is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!
Frank Dux retains his lightweight title!
Frank Dux 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: On Top Of The World     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1#
Pappalardo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dux's hands.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dux.
Pappalardo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dux on the ground.
Dux has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pappalardo tries to hold on but Dux pushes him away.
Pappalardo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pappalardo tries to lock up and control but Dux gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Pappalardo is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Dux locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Pappalardo is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!
Frank Dux is the new lightweight champion!
A less than humble Frank Dux misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Rev luau     
Date:   Feb 25, 2017
#R1##TD#
Wehmer tries to sprawl but Dux drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wehmer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Dux in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Wehmer tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Dux!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Dux!

 

Event: Nightmare Island     
Date:   Feb 22, 2017
#R1#
Dux is looking to chop away at Hattori's legs.
Dux tries for a takedown but Hattori sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dux 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.
Dux lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dux lands a slapping body shot.
Dux shoots in and drives through. Hattori sprawls well.
Dux throws an overhand right that lands on Hattori's shoulder, as Hattori tries to avoid the shot.
Hattori is looking to counter punch.
Dux misses with a looping left.
It looked like Hattori wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dux takes a swing at Hattori's ribcage but misses.
Dux swings widly with a right hand
and Hattori counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Dux tries to move into range but Hattori moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#
Dux is rocked!
Dux tries for a takedown but Hattori sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dux is still on wobbly legs! Can Hattori finish him?
Masa Hattori has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Dux.#TD2#
Dux looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dux missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hattori is trying to stand up here but Dux is controlling him well.
Dux missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hattori is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hattori won't allow Dux to pass to mount.
Dux wants to control but Hattori is keeping him busy.
Hattori looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES#
Hattori has one foot on Dux's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dux doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hattori counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Dux falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Masa Hattori!
Masa Hattori retains his lightweight title!
Masa Hattori very nearly forgot to thank Hellraiser FightGear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: REVOLUTION ISLAND     
Date:   Feb 15, 2017
#R1#
A big left from Pettis misses.
Pettis throws a jab but it's blocked by Dux.
Dux drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pettis sprawls and moves away.
Pettis moves away from the strike by Dux.
Pettis swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Dux counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Pettis pushes Dux off but Dux dives into side control.
Pettis wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Dux advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Dux is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Pettis is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!

 

Event: Welcome to Revolution     
Date:   Feb 08, 2017
#R1#
Dux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fitzpatrick throws a looping overhand right but Dux ducks down to avoid it.
We've been hearing reports that Dux has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fitzpatrick. #CL#
Dux clinches with his opponent.
Fitzpatrick blocking some punches.
Dux misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Fitzpatrick breaks the clinch.
Fitzpatrick throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Dux counters by moving into the clinch.
Fitzpatrick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dux's elbow. #BC2#
Fitzpatrick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fitzpatrick falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Dux counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fitzpatrick can't keep his opponent in guard - Dux advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fitzpatrick is looking to control Dux's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fitzpatrick avoid being mounted?
Fitzpatrick regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dux.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dux wants to control from the top but Fitzpatrick keeps moving. #T1#
Dux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fitzpatrick is keeping the position for now.
Dux throws a big elbow that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fitzpatrick can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dux stays in close to Fitzpatrick's body and controls the position.
Dux in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fitzpatrick wants to sweep but no luck.
Fitzpatrick keeping moving, preventing Dux from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dux drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dux jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fitzpatrick controlling Dux's posture. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fitzpatrick keeping moving, preventing Dux from controlling successfully.
Dux won't allow Fitzpatrick to sweep him here.
Fitzpatrick keeping full guard, as Dux tries to pass.
Dux throws an elbow that misses. Fitzpatrick uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dux's guard. Nice move by Fitzpatrick!#REVB#
Dux is trying to control the position but Fitzpatrick postures up.
Fitzpatrick tries to free his leg and advance position but Dux is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Fitzpatrick has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dux to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Fitzpatrick is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dux pulls down on the head and he's put Fitzpatrick to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Frank Dux!

 

Event: Game Changer Lesnar vs Newton     
Date:   Jan 28, 2017
#R1#
Dux throws a jab but it's blocked by Hattori. #CL2#
Hattori gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hattori tries to work over Dux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hattori pushes Dux back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hattori lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dux backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Hattori.
Dux tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hattori smiles and moves away.
Dux shoots in looking for a takedown but Hattori manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dux's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hattori is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dux with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Dux has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux tries for a takedown but Hattori sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hattori tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dux manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hattori stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hattori wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dux moves into the clinch.
Dux tries to pull guard but Hattori forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hattori makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hattori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dux fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hattori misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Hattori. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Hattori fails to land.
Hattori lands a nice uppercut.
Hattori stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hattori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dux's elbow.
Dux tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hattori smiles and moves away.
Hattori tries to close the distance and clinch but Dux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dux shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hattori as he avoids it easily.
Dux misses with a lunging right hand
and Hattori counters with a stiff right hand.
Dux takes one to the side of the head.
Hattori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dux.
Hattori tries to counter with a clinch but Dux shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Hattori moves into the clinch successfully.
Dux doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Dux drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Dux has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hattori can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hattori has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dux is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
Dux looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SU2#
Hattori decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dux tries to score with a low kick but Hattori moves his leg out of the way.
Hattori tries to counter with a clinch but Dux shakes him off and moves away.
Dux shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hattori steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dux.
Dux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hattori moves away.
Hattori doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hattori.
Hattori wants to counter with a clinch but Dux pushes him away.
Dux throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #CL#
Dux clinches with his opponent.
Dux tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hattori lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Hattori.
Dux is breathing heavily.
Hattori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dux's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hattori misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
A short left from Hattori.
Hattori lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dux backwards.
Dux tries to pull guard but Hattori holds him up against the cage and eventually Dux drops back down to his feet.
Hattori pushes Dux back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Dux is rocked!
Hattori working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Oh Dux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hattori's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hattori's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hattori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hattori.
Hattori throws a head punch that misses.
Hattori is working Dux over against the cage.
Hattori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hattori lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hattori stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hattori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hattori digs a right hand into Dux's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dux's gas tank.
Hattori throws a head punch that misses.
Hattori scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hattori misses with a punch on the inside.
Hattori pushes Dux against the cage. Hattori is working some dirty boxing. Hattori pushes off with a quick right hook! Dux goes down! Dux tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Hattori moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masa Hattori!
Masa Hattori very nearly forgot to thank Hellraiser FightGear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: Get Low     
Date:   Jan 11, 2017
#R1#
Dux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Jung looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jung wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving. #SUB#
Dux has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jung advances to half guard.
Dux is looking to improve his position.
Jung wants to take a breather but Dux is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jung prevents Dux from improving his position.#T1#
Jung controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Jung seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Jung is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dux's coaches at Young Achievers (All Elite Coach) have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB#
Dux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jung pulls his head out easily.
Jung is controlling the pace.
Jung is thwarting Dux's attempts to control the position.#T2#
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.
Jung content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dux tries to get to full guard but Jung has control of the leg.
Dux is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jung jumps into side control!
Dux being controlled for a moment.
Dux is looking for a sweep.#T3##SUB2#
Jung is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dux knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dux tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Jung controls the position from side control.
Jung tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on Dux's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dux tries to improve position but can't.
Jung tries to move to mount but Dux blocks the move with his legs.
Dux tries to buck Jung off but Jung is having none of it.
Dux is trying to escape the position but Jung is controlling the position.
Dux is looking to reverse the position.
Dux is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jung's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Dux looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jung seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Jung seems to be working for a kimura but Dux defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Do Hoo Jung 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#
Jung just misses with a punch to the body.
Dux slips a straight right by Jung.
Jung dives in for a single leg takedown but Dux sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jung throws a body shot but no joy.
Jung checks a low kick from Dux.
Dux leaves Jung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jung tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dux sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jung somewhat.
Frank Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Do Hoo Jung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung misses with an uppercut.
Dux attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jung dives in and grabs Dux's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dux pushes down on Jung's head and hops out.
Jung uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dux.#T1#
Dux misses the shot to the body.
Jung feints the counter takedown.
Jung fails with a takedown attempt.
Jung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jung stuffs the takedown attempt from Dux. Dux gets slowly back to his feet.
Dux misses with a body shot. #CL#
Dux has managed to clinch. #TD#
Dux jumps into guard, dragging Jung to the mat. #SUB#
Dux has his foot on Jung's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jung works his way back into a safe position though.
Jung controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jung avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2#
Jung looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dux is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dux keeping moving, preventing Jung from controlling successfully.
Dux is looking to sweep but instead, Jung has passed into half guard.
Dux wants to control but Jung is keeping busy. #T3#
Jung performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dux is not content to let Jung control the position.
Dux is looking to control Jung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dux avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Dux looking for submissions off his back.
Jung frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jung takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Do Hoo Jung has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jung tries to control but Dux wriggling away.
Jung sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dux tries to reverse the position but Jung maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Frank Dux will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Dux darts in looking for a takedown but Jung gets double underhooks and turns Dux into the cage.
And Jung tries to counter it with a takedown but Dux pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jung shoots in and drives through. Dux sprawls well.
Dux stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dux wants it to stay on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jung.
Frank Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Do Hoo Jung.
Dux attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick from Dux misses.
Jung misses the shot to the body.
Dux stuffs the takedown attempt from Jung. Jung gets slowly back to his feet.
Dux 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.
Dux defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jung.
Dux leaves Jung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dux tries to clinch up but Jung circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Jung closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dux circles away.#CL#
Dux drives through and clinches with Jung against the cage.
Dux tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jung just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Dux has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jung uses from the top position. #SUB#
Jung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dux has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jung has managed to get both his arms back between Dux's legs - danger averted.
Jung trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dux will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jung controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dux striking off his back but it's not causing Jung any problems. #SUB#
Dux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jung defends well.#T2#
Jung pushing down on Dux's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Dux looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jung seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dux does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Dux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jung pulls his head out easily.
Jung controlling the action here.#T3##SUB#
Dux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jung pulls his head out easily.
Jung is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Dux looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dux manages to get to full guard. #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.#SUB#
Dux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jung defends well.
Jung controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jung wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Jung gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Dux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jung pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Frank Dux did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Dux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Dux is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jung's half guard.
Dux wants to free his trapped foot but Jung is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jung is looking to improve his position.
Jung trying to hold on to Dux's head to control him but Dux postures up.
Jung is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jung manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung 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#
Dux is looking for a sweep. Jung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jung in particular looking to stall.
Dux has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jung is working away from the top position though.
Jung trying to mount his opponent but Dux defends it.
Dux trying to hold on to Jung's head to control him but Jung postures up. #SUB#
Dux looking for submissions off his back.
Dux wants to get back to full guard.
Jung trying to pass the guard but Dux defending well. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Jung is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dux has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Dux looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jung is controlling the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dux manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jung sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dux trying to control the position. #T3##SUB#
Dux looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jung has picked Dux up and slammed him! Dux can't keep hold of the triangle and Jung manages to pass to side control!#SUB2#
Jung looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dux tries to buck Jung off but Jung is having none of it.
Jung is looking to take a break and control but Dux is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dux is trying to get back to half guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T4#
Jung controlling from side mount. #SUB2#
Jung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jung wants to control but Dux is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Jung tries for a kimura but Dux is defending well.
Jung working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Do Hoo Jung dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Jung closes the distance and clinches up with Dux, looking for a takedown. Jung pushes Dux against the cage but Dux circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dux tries to score with a low kick but Jung moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Jung gets tackled into the cage by Dux. Dux maintains the clinch. #TD#
Dux manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jung sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Jung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dux has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jung has managed to get both his arms back between Dux's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1#
Dux keeping moving, preventing Jung from controlling successfully.
Jung engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Dux has an active guard here but Jung has managed to pass into half guard.
Dux is in trouble now - Jung has advanced to mount!
Jung controlling from mount.
Dux is desperately trying to improve his position but Jung has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Dux tries to hold on but Jung postures up.
Jung tries to control but Dux wriggling away.
Jung controlling from the full mount.
Jung prevents Dux from getting the reversal.
Jung looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jung avoids the attempt from Dux to control.
Dux is squirming around, avoiding Jung's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Dux keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dux wants to control but Jung is having none of it.
Dux is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jung controlling the position easily from mount.
Dux bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jung bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dux's guard. #REVB##T4#
Jung wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving.
Dux tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Dux looking for a guillotine here but Jung defends easily.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Jung trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jung sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dux trying to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Do Hoo Jung.
I think Jung has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 47:48
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 47:49
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Do Hoo Jung!

Do Hoo Jung is the new lightweight champion!

 

Event: Super-Saturday     
Date:   Dec 24, 2016
#R1#
Pappalardo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dux.
Dux ducks under a wild hook from Pappalardo.
Dux misses with a low kick.#TD2#
Dux dives in and scores a takedown into Pappalardo's guard.
Dux is stalling in the full guard.
Dux pushes down on Pappalardo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pappalardo won't allow Dux to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pappalardo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dux.
Pappalardo taking some punishment here, with Dux in his half guard.
Pappalardo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Pappalardo trying to control but Dux postures up.
Dux is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Dux is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pappalardo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dux. #SUB2#
Dux seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Pappalardo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frank Dux!
Frank Dux is the new lightweight champion!

 

Event: Wednesday-Night-Fights     
Date:   Dec 21, 2016
#R1#
Dux tried to score with a low kick but Galvao checks it.
Dux throws a body shot but no joy.
Dux takes a swing at Galvao's ribcage but misses.
Galvao throws a hook but Dux avoids it easily.
Galvao slips a straight right by Dux.
Galvao moves out of range as Dux strikes.
Dux tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Galvao is able to avoid easily.
Dux looks to throw the jab but Galvao is out of range.
Galvao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvao throws a shot from downtown. Dux moves away and avoids it.
Galvao staying out of range there.
Dux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Galvao throws a hook to the side of Dux's head but Dux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Dux throws a lazy right hand but Galvao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Galvao seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Galvao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dux.
Galvao changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Galvao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dux.
Dux's coach down at Island Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dux's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Galvao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dux.
Dux throws out a leg kick but Galvao moves out of range and Dux only half commits.
Dux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Galvao.
Galvao definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Galvao blocks a jab.
Dux looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dux just misses with a punch to the body.
Dux looks to score with a jab to the body but Galvao is just out of range.
Dux throws a jab but it's blocked by Galvao.
Galvao attempts a counter takedown but Dux avoids it well and moves away.
Good work by Galvao as he checks the leg kick.#T2#
The fighters circling - Dux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Galvao tries to counter with a takedown but Dux is quick to defend against it.
Dux connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Galvao momentarily.
Galvao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dux throws a lazy right hand but Galvao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dux blocks a leg kick.
Dux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dux wants to land a leg kick but Galvao is out of range.
As Dux tries to get set, Galvao tries to push him back and clinch up but Dux manages to avoid the attempt.
Galvao throws a good cross that connects.
Dux misses with a two punch combination.
Dux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Galvao looks to land a left hand but Dux moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Galvao.
Dux feints a counter leg kick.#T3#
Dux throws a low kick but it's checked well by Galvao.
Galvao moves out of range of the strikes.
Galvao wants to clinch.
Galvao ducks under a wild hook from Dux.
Galvao is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dux.
Galvao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dux just misses with a punch to the body.
Galvao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dux throws out the jab.
Galvao tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dux manages to circle out of the way.
Dux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dux moves out of range of the leg kick from Galvao.
Dux tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T4#
Dux misses with a wild body shot.
Galvao tries to counter with a takedown but Dux is quick to defend against it.
Dux ducks under a wild hook from Galvao.
Galvao throws a big shot that misses.
Dux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galvao appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dux pivots, looking for a leg kick but Galvao is out of range and Dux settles back down.
Galvao seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dux.
Dux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Galvao was well out of range. Poor timing from Dux.
Galvao throws a leg kick but Dux sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dux throws a hook but Galvao avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Galvao misses with a hook. Dux ducked under it nicely.
Galvao moves out of range as Dux strikes.
Galvao throws a hook but Dux blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Dux dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Galvao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dux.
Dux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Galvao misses.
Galvao throws out a loose jab but Dux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Galvao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dux misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Galvao counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The referee calls for Dux to work.
Galvao fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvao throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Galvao.
Galvao has Dux pressed against the cage.
Dux is trying to maintain a safe position but Galvao gets an underhook and turns Dux into the cage.
Galvao looking to stall. #T1#
Galvao missing with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Galvao.
Galvao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galvao blocking some punches.
Dux misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dux misses with a punch on the inside.
Dux controlling the action here for a moment.
Dux misses with a punch on the inside.
Dux misses with a punch on the inside.
Galvao blocking some punches.
Galvao looking to throw knees to the head but Dux is blocking nicely.
Dux avoiding damage as Galvao throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Galvao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Galvao tries to land knees in the clinch but Dux avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Dux misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dux has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Galvao is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Dux pulls guard effortlessly.
Galvao missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Galvao 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.
Dux throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #SUB2#
Dux looking for a guillotine here but Galvao defends easily. #SUB2#
Galvao got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dux has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Galvao has managed to get both his arms back between Dux's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Dux is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Dux is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB#
Galvao drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dux dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Galvao trying to keep a closed guard but Dux is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Dux avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dux sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Galvao's guard. #SUB#
Galvao looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dux wants to free his trapped foot but Galvao is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Galvao gets back to full guard.
Galvao wants to hit a switch here but Dux passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Galvao there!
Dux avoids the attempt from Galvao to control.
Dux controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Galvao can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Dux showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Dux moves out of range of the body kick.
Dux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Galvao throws a hook to the side of Dux's head but Dux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Galvao misses with a looping left.
Dux throws a solid leg kick but Galvao takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dux.
Galvao checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dux misses with a hook.
Dux misses with an uppercut #CL#
and Galvao counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvao content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dux tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Galvao's elbow.
Galvao blocking some punches.
Galvao tries to pull guard but Dux holds him up against the cage and eventually Galvao drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
Dux drags the fight down to the ground. #T1##SUB2#
Dux working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Galvao doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Galvao manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Galvao wants to pass the guard but Dux is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Dux working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Galvao has passed into half guard!
Nice strikes from Galvao there.
Dux avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Galvao.
Galvao missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Galvao takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dux tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T2#
Dux wants to improve his position but Galvao is controlling well. #SUB2#
Dux looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dux tries to roll over but Galvao keeps him under control.#SUB#
Galvao seems to be working for a kimura but Dux defends the submission attempt.
Galvao works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Galvao is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dux is surviving well by controlling Galvao's body position as best he can.
Galvao throwing strikes here but Dux is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Frank Dux is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Dux can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dux slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Galvao missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dux has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Galvao is working away from the top position though.
Dux wants to improve his position but Galvao is controlling well.
Andre Galvao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dux avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Galvao.
Galvao looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dux with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dux is staying active underneath Galvao, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Dux looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Galvao is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dux has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Galvao in particular looking to stall.
Dux trying to control here.
Dux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Galvao is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dux doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Galvao.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dux is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Galvao showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dux has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Dux!

 

Event: Island Gods     
Date:   Dec 17, 2016
#R1#
Fitzpatrick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fitzpatrick. Dux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dux cracks Fitzpatrick with a good jab.
Dux has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dux slips a jab and a cross from Fitzpatrick.
Dux wants to counter with a clinch but Fitzpatrick pushes him away.
Dux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fitzpatrick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fitzpatrick lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fitzpatrick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dux. #CL2#
Dux moves into the clinch successfully.
Dux tries to pull guard but Fitzpatrick forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dux is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fitzpatrick to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Dux gets control of Fitzpatrick's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dux will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Dux working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fitzpatrick doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fitzpatrick manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dux looking to control. #SUB2#
Dux looking for a guillotine here but Fitzpatrick defends easily.
Dux working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fitzpatrick.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Fitzpatrick is posturing up here but Dux has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Fitzpatrick tries to roll out but it's too tight and Fitzpatrick has to tap! Slick submission there by Dux!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!

 

Event: Island Nation     
Date:   Dec 04, 2016
#R1##CL#
Dux clinches up against the cage.
Pappalardo lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Pappalardo.
Pappalardo lands a nice uppercut.
Dux fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dux tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pappalardo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pappalardo gets underhooks to prevent Dux's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pappalardo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dux fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dux tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pappalardo smiles and moves away.
Pappalardo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #ROC2#
Dux is rocked!
Pappalardo sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Dux's defenses. It connects perfectly with Dux's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derek Pappalardo!
A relieved looking Derek Pappalardo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Show Money     
Date:   Nov 26, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Pettis pushes Dux up against the cage in a clinch.
Dux tries to pull guard but Pettis won't allow it.
Dux jumps guard but Pettis turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pettis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pettis. #TD#
Dux jumps into guard, dragging Pettis to the mat.
Dux 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##SUB#
Dux looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Dux seems to be looking for submissions.
Dux wants to pass to mount but Pettis is defending the position.
Pettis is staying active underneath Dux, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Dux passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pettis!
Dux tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pettis is trying to stand.#SUB#
Dux working for a submission but Pettis is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Dux is working for a guillotine from mount but Pettis frees his head quite easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pettis can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Dux wants to finish this one by submission but Pettis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dux.
Dux has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Dux misses with a head shot.#T2##SUB#
Dux working for a submission but Pettis is keeping him at bay.
Dux lands a big shot there that rocks Pettis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pettis is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet. #SUB#
Dux is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Dux extends the arm and Pettis is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!

 

Event: Flash Point     
Date:   Nov 06, 2016
#R1#
Dux closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pettis circles away.
It looked like Pettis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2#
Dux shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pettis pushes Dux off but Dux dives into side control.
Pettis is not content to let Dux control the position.
Dux works to advance to full mount. Pettis defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux wants to control the pace but Pettis is squirming around nicely.
Dux controlling from mount.
Dux looking to ground and pound but Pettis is blocking nicely. #T1#
Dux wants to control the pace but Pettis is squirming around nicely.
Dux throws some wild stikes that Pettis manages to avoid easily. #SUB2#
Dux is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pettis is surviving well by controlling Dux's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Dux working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pettis wants to get back to his feet.
Pettis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dux on the ground.#SUB2#
Dux working for a submission but Pettis is keeping him at bay. #SUB2#
Dux is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pettis is surviving well by controlling Dux's body position as best he can.
Dux looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Dux is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pettis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pettis shrugs it off.
Dux tries to control but Pettis wriggling away.
Pettis is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy. #SUB2#
Dux is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pettis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pettis shrugs it off.
Dux looking to control but Pettis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pettis squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape. #T3#
Dux thowing shots but they're missing. #SUB2#
Dux is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pettis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pettis shrugs it off.
Dux won't let Pettis get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Dux moves to the back. #SUB2#
Dux working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Pettis is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Dux has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Pettis taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frank Dux!

 

Event: We are the Revolution     
Date:   Oct 22, 2016
#R1##CL#
Dux closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bronie tries to throw a body punch but Dux avoids it by throwing Bronie back against the cage.
Dux stalls.
Bronie is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Dux pulls guard successfully.
Dux has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Dux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bronie defends well.
Bronie throws a big elbow that misses.
Dux keeping moving, preventing Bronie from controlling successfully.
Bronie is working Dux over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bronie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dux is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bronie has his hands clasped together but Dux extends and breaks Bronie's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Dux.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!

 

Event: Tidal Wave     
Date:   Oct 09, 2016
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Dux.
Fitzpatrick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dux misses with a straight right.
Fitzpatrick bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dux's head backwards.
Dux loads up on a big right hand but Fitzpatrick slips the punch.
Dux avoids the body shot from Fitzpatrick.
Dux shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fitzpatrick swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD2#
and Dux counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Dux tries for a kimura but Fitzpatrick is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fitzpatrick is looking to reverse the position.
Dux working the head with strikes.
Fitzpatrick is trying to control Dux's posture but Dux avoids it. #SUB2#
Dux tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Fitzpatrick is not content to let Dux control the position. #SUB2#
Dux looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fitzpatrick on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fitzpatrick tries to get out of the position.
Dux moves into full mount!
Fitzpatrick's coaches at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux thowing shots but they're missing. #T2#
Dux lands with some strikes.
Dux unloads with some shots from mount but Fitzpatrick bucks and avoids them well.
Fitzpatrick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dux on the ground.
Dux with good strikes from the mount here!
Dux trying to control but Fitzpatrick is having none of it.
Fitzpatrick is trying desperately to improve position.
Dux landing punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dux content just to control the position here. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fitzpatrick really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dux landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB2#
Dux is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Dux extends the arm and Fitzpatrick is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Dux!

 

 
 
 
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