Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2024

#R1#
Legend Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Legend Jr blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Legend Jr tries to clinch there but Dupree circles away.
Dupree dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Legend Jr. That did some damage!
Dupree lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dupree scores with a shot to the body. #TD#
Legend Jr looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Dupree pushes Legend Jr off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree lands a leg kick that knocks Legend Jr off balance momentarily.
Legend Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dupree defends it nicely.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Legend Jr shoots in for a takedown but Dupree shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dupree scores with a hook to the body. Legend Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Legend Jr takes one on the button.
Legend Jr is breathing heavily.
Legend Jr looks to clinch
and Dupree counters with a right hand to the body.
A cross from Dupree lands.
Dupree thuds a left hand into Legend Jr's body.
Legend Jr tries to clinch up
and Dupree counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A good leg kick by Dupree.
Legend Jr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dupree, as that shot connected.
Legend Jr finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Dupree's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Legend Jr falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2023

#R1#
Mazepin slips a straight right by Dupree.
A combination from Dupree does no damage.
Mazepin appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mazepin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good exchange - Dupree coming out on top.#CUT2#It looks like Fedor Mazepin has been cut.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
Mazepin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mazepin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Mazepin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dupree connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazepin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dupree finds it's way round the side to connect with Mazepin's head.
Mazepin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupree's corner calls for a 1-2. Dupree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mazepin manages to avoid it.#T1#
Dupree lands an overhand right.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree stuffs the takedown.
Mazepin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupree.
Mazepin attempts a counter takedown but Dupree avoids it well and moves away.
Mazepin has a takedown stuffed.
Dupree now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That kick from Dupree tenderised Mazepin's leg. Mazepin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dupree scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Mazepin.
Mazepin takes one to the side of the head. #CUT2#Fedor Mazepin's cut is getting worse.
Mazepin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dupree.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
Dupree lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mazepin's sensitive parts.
Dupree loads up on a big right hand but Mazepin slips the punch.
Mazepin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dupree drops Mazepin with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Mazepin! Dupree dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
A victorious Christophe Dupree thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Fedor Mazepin stepped up to the mic, saying 'until next time'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2023

#R1#
Sawyer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dupree scores with a body shot.
Sawyer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dupree slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#It looks like Troy Sawyer has been cut.
Dupree connects with a body shot.
Dupree is looking to slow Sawyer down with leg kicks.
Dupree's corner calls for a 1-2. Dupree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sawyer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sawyer fails with a takedown attempt.
Sawyer tries for a takedown but Dupree circles away easily
and Dupree makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Sawyer shoots and misses
and Dupree counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Christophe Dupree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Troy Sawyer.
Dupree scores with a sloppy right hand. Sawyer should have avoided that one. #KD#
Dupree sends Sawyer crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dupree is motioning to the referee to let Sawyer up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Sawyer is rocked!
Dupree lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Sawyer - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Dupree!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2023

#R1#
Dupree thuds a left hand into Legend Jr's body.
Legend Jr looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dupree lands a slapping body shot.
Legend Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Legend Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Legend Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dupree throws a shot to the body.
Legend Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving. #KD#
Dupree lands a big uppercut and Legend Jr crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Legend Jr looks OK. Dupree waves Legend Jr back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree fakes the body blow, causing Legend Jr to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Legend Jr goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2023

#R1#
Dupree throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupree.
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
Good leg kick by Dupree.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Brown 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.
Dupree throws a combination that misses
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
Brown cracks Dupree with a good jab.
Brown lands an overhand right.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Dupree.
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duprees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dupree throws a left and a right that both miss #KD2#
and Brown counters with a crisp one two that drops Dupree! Brown thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dupree to his feet! Dupree is in big trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree misses with a jab to the body
and Brown counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Dupree off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Brown follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Dupree was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kingsley Brown!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kingsley Brown made sure he mentioned Savage Fightwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2023

#R1#
Pudzianowski thows a leg kick but Dupree checks it
and Dupree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pudzianowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dupree checks the leg kick.
Dupree connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pudzianowski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dupree sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pudzianowski somewhat.
Pudzianowski ducks under a wild hook from Dupree.
We've been hearing reports that Pudzianowski has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pudzianowski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick that misses.
Pudzianowski tries a low kick but Dupree avoids it.
Pudzianowski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dupree throws out the jab.
Pudzianowski thows a leg kick but Dupree checks it
and Dupree counters with an outside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Dupree blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch up but Dupree circles away and keeps his distance.
A low kick from Pudzianowski misses
and Dupree counters with an outside leg kick.
Pudzianowski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dupree avoids it really well and circles away.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good work by Dupree as he checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Pudzianowski misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pudzianowski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dupree has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dupree and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pudzianowski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pudzianowski tries a low kick but Dupree avoids it.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a low kick but Dupree moves his leg out of the way.
Dupree avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick as Dupree jumps back.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pudzianowski manages to avoid it.
Pudzianowski tries a low kick but Dupree avoids it.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Dupree checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a low kick but Dupree moves his leg out of the way.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Pudzianowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T2#
Dupree ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dupree checks a leg kick nicely.
Pudzianowski tried to score with a low kick but Dupree checks it.
Mariusz Pudzianowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dupree throws a looping overhand right but Pudzianowski ducks down to avoid it.
Pudzianowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Dupree sees it coming and moves out of range.
A big left from Dupree misses.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Dupree sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pudzianowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pudzianowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pudzianowski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dupree checks a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dupree.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but Dupree avoids it.
Dupree doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but Dupree moves out of range easily. #T3#
An inside leg kick from Pudzianowski misses.
Pudzianowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pudzianowski ducks under a wild hook from Dupree.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pudzianowski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dupree has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dupree and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice body punch from Dupree.
Dupree checks a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Dupree there.
Dupree looks winded!
Pudzianowski doesn't manage to clinch there - Dupree circles away.
Dupree throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pudzianowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pudzianowski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree is looking for the big counter here.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Pudzianowski motions for Dupree to come forward. Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pudzianowski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dupree can pounce on him.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pudzianowski fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mariusz Pudzianowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Dupree checks it.
Dupree throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pudzianowski tries to land a leg kick but Dupree saw it coming and moves away.
Dupree appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Dupree blocks the low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree slaps away a takedown attempt from Pudzianowski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A bone on bone clash there as Dupree blocks the leg kick.
Pudzianowski throws a chopping leg kick but Dupree manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pudzianowski tried to score with a low kick but Dupree checks it.
Dupree has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pudzianowski.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Pudzianowski is just out of range.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pudzianowski manages to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pudzianowski.
Dupree throws the left hand but Pudzianowski avoids the punch easily.
Pudzianowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dupree checks a leg kick.
Dupree lands with a nice body punch.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
Pudzianowski attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mariusz Pudzianowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dupree throws a hook but Pudzianowski avoids it easily.
A jab from Dupree misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pudzianowski wants to land a leg kick but Dupree is out of range.
Dupree misses with a looping left.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but Dupree avoids it.
Pudzianowski checks a leg kick nicely.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick, looking for Dupree's leg but Dupree calmly moves out of range.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a low kick but Dupree moves his leg out of the way.#T1#
Pudzianowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but Dupree avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Dupree blocks the low kick.
Pudzianowski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dupree checks it well.
Dupree lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pudzianowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dupree is out of range and Pudzianowski settles back down.
Pudzianowski slips a straight right by Dupree.
Christophe Dupree seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pudzianowski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Dupree misses.
Pudzianowski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Dupree misses its intended target.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick
and Dupree counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pudzianowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice side step and Dupree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pudzianowski wants to land a leg kick but Dupree is out of range.
Pudzianowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pudzianowski feints and then cracks Dupree's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dupree down.
Pudzianowski throws a front kick aimed at Dupree's knee but Dupree avoids it well.
Pudzianowski is looking to score with low kicks.
Christophe Dupree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Pudzianowski motions for Dupree to come forward. Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree checks a low kick from Pudzianowski.
Dupree listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dupree misses with a wild combination.
A clash of legs there as Dupree blocks the low kick.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dupree checks a low kick from Pudzianowski.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pudzianowski.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pudzianowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dupree now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Dupree checks it.
Dupree misses with a straight right.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dupree.
It seemed like Dupree was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Pudzianowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pudzianowski throws a front kick aimed at Dupree's knee but Dupree avoids it well. #T3#
Dupree works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dupree avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Dupree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dupree takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pudzianowski. That's going to slow Dupree down.
Pudzianowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dupree is out of range and Pudzianowski settles back down.
Pudzianowski is looking to chop away at Dupree's legs.
Pudzianowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Dupree swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pudzianowski tries to clinch up but Dupree circles away and keeps his distance.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dupree counters with a nice uppercut.
Pudzianowski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A countering left hand to the body from Dupree misses.
Pudzianowski throws a front kick aimed at Dupree's knee but Dupree avoids it well.
A low kick from Pudzianowski is predictable there
and Dupree counters with a right hand to the body.
Dupree checks a leg kick.
Dupree moves out of range of the leg kick from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick, looking for Dupree's leg but Dupree calmly moves out of range. #T4#
Dupree misses with a looping right.
Pudzianowski tries to land a leg kick but Dupree saw it coming and moves away.
Dupree keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pudzianowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dupree is out of range and Pudzianowski settles back down.
Dupree checks a leg kick.
Pudzianowski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but Dupree moves out of range easily.
Dupree appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dupree checks a low kick from Pudzianowski.
Dupree avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dupree connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dupree checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pudzianowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pudzianowski thows a leg kick but Dupree checks it
and Dupree counters with an outside leg kick.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick as Dupree jumps back.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dupree! But no joy.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Dupree avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Pudzianowski connects with a leg kick.
Pudzianowski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dupree is out of range.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pudzianowski manages to avoid it.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Dupree checks it.
Pudzianowski throws out a leg kick but Dupree moves out of range and Pudzianowski only half commits.
Good work by Dupree as he checks the leg kick.
Dupree throws a counter combo.
Pudzianowski is looking to score with low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Dupree checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pudzianowski blocks a jab.
Pudzianowski tries to counter with a takedown but Dupree is quick to defend against it.
Pudzianowski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dupree is out of range.
Dupree blocks a leg kick.
Dupree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pudzianowski tries to close the distance and clinch but Dupree swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dupree throws a low kick but Pudzianowski moves out of range easily.
Dupree blocks a leg kick.
Dupree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A leg kick checked by Dupree.
Pudzianowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Dupree to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Dupree looks to land a combination but Pudzianowski avoids it well.
Pudzianowski tried to score with a low kick but Dupree checks it.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pudzianowski pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dupree is out of range and Pudzianowski settles back down.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dupree.
A low kick from Pudzianowski misses
letting Dupree counter with a right hand.
Dupree checks the leg kick.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Pudzianowski tries to score with a low kick but Dupree moves his leg out of the way.
Dupree avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick that misses.
Dupree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Dupree looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pudzianowski swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dupree is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pudzianowski with a body shot.
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but Dupree avoids it.
Pudzianowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dupree. #T2#
Dupree keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pudzianowski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dupree is out of range.
Pudzianowski backing away here, and Dupree unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Pudzianowski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dupree is out of range.
Pudzianowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dupree ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pudzianowski moves away.
A good leg kick by Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Dupree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pudzianowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupree checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pudzianowski throws out a leg kick but Dupree moves out of range and Pudzianowski only half commits.
Pudzianowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pudzianowski tries to work over Dupree's front leg with a kick but Dupree checks it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dupree checks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Dupree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pudzianowski 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.
Christophe Dupree is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Pudzianowski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An inside leg kick from Pudzianowski misses.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Dupree's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick
and Dupree counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pudzianowski thinking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pudzianowski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dupree has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dupree and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dupree blocks a low kick nicely.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Dupree sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dupree moves out of range of the leg kick from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick
and Dupree counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pudzianowski wants to land a leg kick but Dupree is out of range.
A low kick from Pudzianowski misses
and Dupree counters with a two punch combo.
Dupree blocks a leg kick.
Dupree misses with a hook. Pudzianowski ducked under it nicely.
Pudzianowski is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dupree.
A bone on bone clash there as Dupree blocks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Dupree on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pudzianowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dupree throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Pudzianowski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dupree.
Pudzianowski looks for a takedown but Dupree sprawls well.
Pudzianowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dupree checks a leg kick.
Dupree lands a right hook to the body.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick that misses.
Good work by Dupree as he checks the leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree swings for the body but Pudzianowski moves out of range.
Dupree moves out of range of the leg kick from Pudzianowski.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pudzianowski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dupree has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dupree and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pudzianowski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dupree checks it well.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Mariusz Pudzianowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dupree checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pudzianowski throws a solid leg kick but Dupree takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pudzianowski.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mariusz Pudzianowski.
Well Dupree 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:29

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2023

#R1#
Dupree moves out of range as Ansgar strikes.
We've been told by Ansgar's head coaches at Sydney Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ansgar throws a series of punches but Dupree avoids them all with ease.
Dupree's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ansgar under the eye.
Ansgar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dupree circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Ansgar moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Ansgar breaks from the clinch.
Ansgar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.#CL#
Ansgar moves into the clinch.
Ansgar is struggling to control the position.
Dupree has a couple of punches blocked by Ansgar.
Ansgar is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ansgar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Ansgar breaks from the clinch.
Ansgar slips a jab from Dupree.
Dupree smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Dupree throws a right and a left that Ansgar avoids nicely.
Dupree scores with a punch to the head.
Ansgar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dupree with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dupree scores with a leg kick.
Ansgar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ansgar scores with a hook.
Ansgar lands a two punch combo.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ansgar counters with a nice body kick.
Dupree looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Ansgar and Dupree goes tumbling to the canvas! Ansgar follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Dupree gets full guard.#SU#
Ansgar gets to his feet - Dupree follows without any prompting. #CL#
Ansgar closes the distance and pushes Dupree back into the cage.
Ansgar is stalling here.
A right handed body shot lands from Ansgar. #T2#
Ansgar avoiding damage.
Dupree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dupree swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dupree letting Ansgar take a breather here.
Ansgar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dupree lands a right hand.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ansgar.
Ansgar stalls.
Dupree lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ansgar has Dupree pushed against the cage.
Dupree goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Dupree misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ansgar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ansgar as Dupree tries to tie him up.
Dupree tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ansgar tries a knee to the head but Dupree blocks it.
Ansgar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ansgar slows down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ansgar.
Dupree tries to work over Ansgar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dupree.
Dupree lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Ansgar stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ansgar.
Ansgar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ansgar stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Meinard Ansgar.
Ansgar moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Dupree.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Ansgar.
Ansgar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dupree was well out of range. Poor timing from Ansgar.
Ansgar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice jab there from Ansgar.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ansgar manages to avoid it.
Ansgar scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Ansgar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dupree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ansgar throws a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Dupree on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Meinard Ansgar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Ansgar tests Dupree's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ansgar needs to keep his hands up - Dupree had a free shot at his head there.
Dupree scores with a nice head shot.
Ansgar connects with a crisp jab.
Ansgar tries to clinch but Dupree is having none of it.
Dupree appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dupree cracks a nice hook into Ansgar's ribs.
Dupree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ansgar moves away from the strike by Dupree.
Ansgar looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.
Dupree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dupree digs a good hook to Ansgar's body.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Ansgar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ansgar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dupree's hands.
Meinard Ansgar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dupree cracks a nice hook into Ansgar's ribs.
Dupree throws a hook but Ansgar avoids it easily.#T1#
Ansgar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ansgar ducks under a wild hook from Dupree.
A head kick from Ansgar lands but Dupree takes it in his stride.
Ansgar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dupree ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Meinard Ansgar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ansgar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice side step and Dupree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A swing and a miss from Ansgar.
Ansgar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ansgar there as he acknowledges the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Ansgar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ansgar lands a two punch combo.
Ansgar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ansgar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ansgar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dupree.#T2#
Ansgar lands with a slapping head kick.
Ansgar looks to clinch
and Ansgar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ansgar manages to avoid it.
Dupree throws a shot from downtown. Ansgar moves away and avoids it.
Ansgar throws out a powerful jab.
Dupree scores with a nice right hand.
Dupree scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ansgar in his tracks.
A slow jab from Dupree misses its intended target.
Ansgar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Dupree counter with a right hand.
Dupree wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dupree misses with a two punch combination.
Jab from Dupree.
Ansgar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dupree throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T3#
Ansgar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ansgar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
An attempted straight right counter from Ansgar misses the target.
Ansgar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ansgar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dupree - the referee stops the clock and Ansgar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dupree. Ansgar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dupree lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A punch combination from Ansgar misses.
A slow jab from Dupree misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Dupree misses its intended target.
Dupree fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ansgar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ansgar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dupree has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Christophe Dupree seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ansgar misses with an uppercut.
Dupree connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ansgar's hands.
Ansgar misses with an uppercut. Dupree saw that one coming.
It seemed like Dupree was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dupree throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ansgar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
Dupree lands a jab to Ansgar's midsection.
Dupree defending well as Ansgar loads up on a big left hand.
Ansgar avoids a punch combination nicely.
A head kick misses from Ansgar.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ansgar misses with the combination.
Ansgar backing away here, and Dupree unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dupree.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dupree cracks Ansgar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. Ansgar saw that one coming.
Ansgar seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Christophe Dupree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ansgar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dupree counters with a leg kick.
Dupree scores with a shot to the body.
Ansgar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ansgar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good standup being displayed there by Dupree as he connects with a hook.
Dupree connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ansgar avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Dupree lands with a right hand.
Ansgar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dupree. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Ansgar clinches with his opponent.
Dupree is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ansgar is keeping busy.
Ansgar throws an elbow but it misses.
Ansgar tries to land knees in the clinch but Dupree avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Ansgar looking to slow down the pace here.
Stalling in the clinch from Ansgar.
Dupree displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ansgar up against the cage.
Dupree misses with a body punch.
Ansgar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ansgar tries a knee to the head but Dupree blocks it.
Ansgar tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC2#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ansgar misses with a right hand
and Dupree counters with a nice kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ansgar misses with a double jab.
Dupree lands with an uppercut that bounces Ansgar off the cage and back into range.
Dupree scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ansgar doesn't seem bothered though.
Dupree throws the left hand but Ansgar avoids the punch easily.
As Dupree looks to move away, Ansgar throws a big counter combo but Dupree just gets out of the way.#T2#
Dupree scores with a jab.
Dupree blocks a low kick nicely.
Good shot there by Dupree.
Dupree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dupree cracks Ansgar with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree avoids the head kick by Ansgar.
Ansgar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dupree.
Dupree comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dupree moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dupree connects with a right hand. Ansgar shakes it off.
Dupree connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ansgar tries to clinch there but Dupree circles away.
As Ansgar backs off Dupree throws a huge counter combo but Ansgar manages to avoid it all.
Ansgar throws a lazy right hand but Dupree sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ansgar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dupree cracks Ansgar with a good jab.
Ansgar wants to clinch.
It seemed like Dupree was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Dupree scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ansgar throws a right and a left that Dupree avoids nicely.
Dupree doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ansgar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ansgar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dupree.
Dupree blocks a head kick by Ansgar.
Dupree throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ansgar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dupree fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dupree takes a swing at Ansgar's ribcage but misses.
Ansgar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dupree throws a hook but Ansgar blocks it.#T4#
Ansgar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dupree fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ansgar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ansgar takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dupree misses with a wild body shot.
Ansgar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ansgar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dupree scores with a jab. Ansgar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dupree with a jab.
Dupree fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ansgar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dupree dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ansgar. That did some damage!
Dupree lands a slapping body shot.
Jab by Dupree.
Ansgar misses with a combination
and Dupree counters with a flying knee that drops Ansgar! Dupree dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
A relieved looking Christophe Dupree 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2023

#R1#
Pudzianowski tries to score with a low kick but Dupree moves his leg out of the way.
Dupree is looking for a counter combo.
Dupree shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pudzianowski eats them both and turns towards Dupree to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#It looks like Mariusz Pudzianowski has been cut.
Dupree checks a leg kick nicely.
Dupree throws a looping overhand right but Pudzianowski ducks down to avoid it.
As Dupree backs off Pudzianowski throws a huge counter combo but Dupree manages to avoid it all.
Dupree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dupree takes a swing at Pudzianowski's ribcage but misses.
Pudzianowski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pudzianowski has a takedown stuffed.
Dupree will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dupree scores with a decent looking hook.
Dupree checks the leg kick.
Dupree moves out of range of the leg kick from Pudzianowski.
Dupree scores with a sloppy right hand. Pudzianowski should have avoided that one.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Dupree sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pudzianowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree connects with an inside leg kick.
Dupree looks to throw the jab but Pudzianowski is out of range. #KD#
Dupree sends Pudzianowski crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dupree is motioning to the referee to let Pudzianowski up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Pudzianowski is rocked!#T1#
Dupree misses with a looping left.
A low kick from Pudzianowski misses
and Dupree counters with an inside leg kick.
Pudzianowski looks winded!
Some bone on bone action there as Dupree checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pudzianowski manages to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Pudzianowski.
Dupree lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pudzianowski at a distance.
Dupree thumps Pudzianowski with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Pudzianowski misses.
Dupree throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pudzianowski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pudzianowski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Christophe Dupree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some bone on bone action there as Dupree checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pudzianowski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dupree throws a hook but Pudzianowski blocks it.
Dupree fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pudzianowski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dupree scores with a head kick. Pudzianowski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pudzianowski tried to score with a low kick but Dupree checks it.
Pudzianowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pudzianowski steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dupree.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Dupree misses its target.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pudzianowski manages to avoid it.
Dupree swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dupree checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dupree appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pudzianowski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dupree throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mariusz Pudzianowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Pudzianowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A solid body kick from Dupree.
Dupree scores with a jab. Pudzianowski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pudzianowski takes a body punch but keeps moving. #KD#
Dupree feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Pudzianowski sprawling to the canvas! Pudzianowski rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dupree finish him?!
Pudzianowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Dupree finish him?
Dupree throws a pinpoint strike between Pudzianowski's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Pudzianowski crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Dupree scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree!
Our winner, Christophe Dupree, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2023

#R1#
Dupree scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Man looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Man is breathing heavily.
Man fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Crack! Dupree connects with the perfect overhand right and Man falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Dupree!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Dupree blocks the leg kick.
A low kick from Pudzianowski misses
and Dupree counters with a thumping low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Dupree sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pudzianowski takes one to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Mariusz Pudzianowski has been cut.
Mariusz Pudzianowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree lands with a hook. Pudzianowski tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pudzianowski misses with a low kick.
Dupree paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pudzianowski throws a leg kick but Dupree checks it.
Pudzianowski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dupree checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pudzianowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Pudzianowski tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Dupree. That snapped Pudzianowski's head back.
Pudzianowski tries to work over Dupree's front leg with a kick but Dupree checks it.
Dupree has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pudzianowski.
Pudzianowski moves out of range of the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD#
Dupree cracks Pudzianowski with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dupree has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Pudzianowski to stand back up!
Dupree lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
BAM! Dupree delivers a spinning backfist that drops Pudzianowski like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 246
Date: Apr 16, 2023

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Manowaru misses the target.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Manowaru blocks the leg kick.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Manowaru 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.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Manowaru, as that shot connected.
Dupree dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Manowaru. That did some damage!
Dupree scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dupree tests Manowaru's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree jabs Manowaru right on the nose. Manowaru blinks but takes it well.
Dupree jabs Manowaru to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manowaru moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dupree with a hook.
Manowaru bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dupree misses with the combination.
Manowaru misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Manowaru to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree throws a big shot that misses.
Dupree fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Manowaru is out of range.
Manowaru was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A right-left combo lands from Dupree. #CUT2#It looks like Hiro Manowaru has been cut.
Manowaru throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dupree counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Dupree. That snapped Manowaru's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Manowaru throws out the jab.
Dupree misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Manowaru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
and Manowaru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dupree misses with a combination
and Manowaru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Manowaru tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Manowaru back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dupree's jab looks to have found its range, popping Manowaru under the eye.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manowaru appears to be looking for a big counter.
Manowaru chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dupree can pounce on him.
Manowaru scores with a jab to the head.
Dupree throws a nice looking combination but Manowaru bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Manowaru is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Dupree loads up on a big right hand but Manowaru slips the punch.
Dupree throws a jab when Manowaru was well out of range.
Manowaru slips a jab and a cross from Dupree.
Dupree throws a hook to the side of Manowaru's head but Manowaru sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manowaru swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dupree misses with the combination.
A little feinted left hand from Manowaru on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Manowaru looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dupree slips a jab and a cross from Manowaru.
Manowaru scores with a nice head shot.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Dupree.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
Manowaru throws out a loose jab but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manowaru scores with a shot to the body.
Dupree throws an overhand right that lands on Manowaru's shoulder, as Manowaru tries to avoid the shot.
Dupree looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manowaru moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dupree closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dupree works the jab nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Manowaru.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree pivots, looking for a leg kick but Manowaru is out of range and Dupree settles back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Christophe Dupree dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hiro Manowaru's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Manowaru's corner calls for a 1-2. Manowaru obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dupree misses with a left hand
and Manowaru counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree connects with an inside leg kick.
Dupree throws a body punch but Manowaru moves out of range.
Dupree scores with a body shot.
Dupree tries to move into range but Manowaru moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dupree misses with a shot to the body
and Manowaru counters with a nice body shot.
Dupree throws a jab when Manowaru was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree misses with a wild combination.
Christophe Dupree seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manowaru lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Dupree throws a combination that misses
letting Manowaru counter with a right hand.
Dupree has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dupree lands an overhand right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Manowaru.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked
and Manowaru counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree misses with a left hand
and Manowaru counters with a stiff right hand.
Dupree tries to move into range but Manowaru moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dupree on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dupree misses with an uppercut
enabling Manowaru to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Manowaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
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!
Dupree with a hook.#T2#
Manowaru checks a leg kick nicely.
Manowaru is looking to counter punch.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manowaru was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Manowaru checks a low kick from Dupree.
Manowaru was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dupree uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manowaru.
The fighters circling - Manowaru throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Manowaru slips under a jab.
Manowaru is looking to counter punch.
Dupree lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Manowaru takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dupree takes one to the side of the head.
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
and Manowaru counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree tests Manowaru's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Dupree lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manowaru circles away quickly and effectively.
Manowaru avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a double jab.
Manowaru appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Manowaru misses the shot to the body.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Manowaru is just out of range.
Manowaru throws a lazy right hand but Dupree sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manowaru walks into a straight right hand from Dupree.
Dupree with the inside leg kick.
Dupree has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Manowaru misses with a hook.
Dupree is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Manowaru with a body shot.
Dupree misses with a jab to the body
and Manowaru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dupree misses with a left hand
enabling Manowaru to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Dupree uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manowaru.
Dupree throws a combination that misses
and Manowaru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dupree throws a body punch but Manowaru moves out of range.
Dupree misses with the body kick
and Manowaru counters with a lovely straight 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!
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Manowaru wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Manowaru counters with a left and a right that stings Dupree.
Manowaru connects with a crisp jab.
Dupree misses with a hook. Manowaru ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheers as Manowaru lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dupree doesn't seem phased though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dupree.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hiro Manowaru dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hiro Manowaru's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Dupree misses with a hook to the body
and Manowaru counters with a nice body shot.
Manowaru has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dupree.
Dupree ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dupree throws a hook to the side of Manowaru's head but Manowaru sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dupree looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manowaru misses with a looping right.
Dupree looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dupree will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manowaru loads up on a big right hand but Dupree slips the punch.
Manowaru connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dupree. Dupree circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Manowaru will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dupree swings for the body but Manowaru moves out of range.
Dupree digs a good hook to Manowaru's body.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Dupree fails to land with a series of punches.
Manowaru throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dupree.
Manowaru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manowaru lands a nice shot that snaps Dupree's head back.
Dupree bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Manowaru's head backwards.
Dupree looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Manowaru wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manowaru was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dupree missing with a left hand there. Manowaru was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Manowaru takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dupree throws a shot from downtown. Manowaru moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Manowaru on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dupree rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Manowaru counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree tries a low kick but Manowaru avoids it.
Manowaru is looking for a counter combo.
Manowaru is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Manowaru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manowaru manages to avoid it.#T3#
Manowaru getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dupree showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manowaru.
Dupree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Manowaru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dupree.
Manowaru lands with a good body shot.
Dupree scores with a jab to the body.
Dupree throws a leg kick
and Manowaru counters with a stiff right hand.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Manowaru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Manowaru throws a hook but Dupree avoids it easily.
Dupree slips a straight right by Manowaru.#T4#
Dupree takes a swing at Manowaru's ribcage but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dupree throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Manowaru throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dupree.
Manowaru lands a nice shot that snaps Dupree's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Manowaru.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree throws a lazy uppercut
and Manowaru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manowaru looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.
Manowaru lands with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hiro Manowaru.
I think Manowaru 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hiro Manowaru!
A relieved looking Hiro Manowaru 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: Sucker Punch Pro Series 239
Date: Mar 19, 2023

#R1#
Dupree looks to land a left hand but Krol moved out of range nicely.
Krol throws a nice looking combination but Dupree bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dupree throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dupree misses with a hook to the body
enabling Krol to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Krol gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dupree fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Krol on the side of the head.
Dupree swings for the body but Krol moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Krol does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krol looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dupree throws the left hand but Krol avoids the punch easily.
Dupree misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Krol counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Krol slips a straight right by Dupree.
Krol shapes to counter with a head kick.#T1#
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Krol cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dupree ducks under a wild hook from Krol.
A little feinted left hand from Dupree on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Krol connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dupree. Dupree circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Krol jabs Dupree right on the nose. Dupree blinks but takes it well.
Dupree throws a combination that misses
enabling Krol to counter with a crisp jab.
Krol tries to move into range but Dupree moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Krol connects with a body shot that sends Dupree's belly button to the back.
Dupree misses with a combination #KD2#
and Krol counters with a nice right hand that sends Dupree toppling to the canvas! Dupree scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Krol finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krol misses with a left hand
and Dupree counters with a stiff right hand.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Dupree takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Dupree misses with a kick to the body
and Krol counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Dupree is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Zygmunt Krol!
Zygmunt Krol decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 231
Date: Feb 15, 2023

#R1#
Dupree lands with a thumping leg kick. #TD2#
Barnes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
My spies in QUBE Gym inform me that Barnes has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Barnes content to stall in guard here.
Barnes stopping the sweep attempt from Dupree.
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Dupree is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dupree looking to control.
Dupree pulls Barnes in close to his closed guard and prevents Barnes from doing any damage or advancing position.
Barnes is pushing down on Dupree's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dupree is fighting to maintain full guard but Barnes has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree trying to control but Barnes postures up.
Dupree wants to get back to his feet.
Dupree keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dupree tries to get to full guard but Barnes has control of the leg. #T1#
Barnes lands with a punch from half guard.
Dupree is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Barnes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Barnes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dupree moves into full guard.
Barnes won't allow Dupree to sweep him here.
Barnes is in close to Dupree's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barnes scoring with some ground and pound.
Barnes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Barnes stands up over Dupree, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Dupree looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dupree is working hard here to advance position.
Barnes throws a big elbow that misses.
Barnes chips away with some ground and pound.
Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but Dupree has wrist control.
Barnes trying to control but Dupree is working from the bottom.
Barnes with a nice head shot there.
Barnes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dupree is keeping the position for now.
Barnes trying to control but Dupree is working from the bottom.
Barnes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but Dupree has wrist control.
Barnes landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Barnes throwing strikes but missing.
Barnes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dupree's head.
Barnes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Barnes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Barnes being controlled here momentarily.
Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but Dupree has wrist control.
Dupree 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.
Barnes distracts Dupree with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dupree is pulling down on Barnes's head. It's preventing any offense from Barnes, at least for the moment.
Barnes lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Barnes is fighting to break Dupree's control of his arms but Dupree is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Barnes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barnes distracts Dupree with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Barnes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Barnes content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Barnes is in close to Dupree's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dupree is on top in guard. #REVR#
Barnes wants to sweep but no luck.
Barnes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barnes wants to sweep here but Dupree controlling him for the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Barnes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A shot to the body from Dupree misses #TD2#
and Barnes counters with a takedown into side control.

Dupree sneaks out the side door and pushes Barnes away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
A jab from Dupree misses.
Dupree lunges at Barnes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barnes's hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Barnes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Barnes scores with a punch to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree lands with a right hand.
Dupree lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barnes circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dupree.
Barnes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dupree throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dupree uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barnes has time to react.
Barnes looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.
Barnes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barnes punishes Dupree's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Barnes lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An inside leg kick from Barnes misses.
A little feinted left hand from Dupree on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barnes misses with a lunging right hand
and Dupree counters with a nice uppercut.
A combination from Dupree does no damage.
Dupree slips under a jab from Barnes.
Dupree fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Barnes is out of range.
Dupree steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barnes.
Dupree throws a right hand that misses
and Barnes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dupree throws a looping overhand right but Barnes ducks down to avoid it.
Dupree displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barnes throws out the jab.
Christophe Dupree is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice shot by Dupree.
Barnes blocks a jab.
Barnes dips to his left and cracks Dupree with an uppercut!
Barnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Barnes lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dupree connects with a body shot that sends Barnes's belly button to the back.
Dupree tried to score with a low kick but Barnes checks it.
Dupree looks to throw the jab but Barnes is out of range.
Barnes lands a lovely overhand right.
Dupree throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot.
Dupree takes a swing at Barnes's ribcage but misses.
Donk. Barnes catches Dupree right on the button with a cross.
Barnes takes one on the button.
Christophe Dupree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes fails with a takedown attempt.
Barnes connects with a right hand. Dupree shakes it off.#T3#
Dupree walks into a straight right hand from Barnes.
Dupree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barnes throws an overhand right that lands on Dupree's shoulder, as Dupree tries to avoid the shot.
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Barnes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dupree lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dupree misses with a double jab.
Dupree uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barnes.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.
A combination from Dupree does no damage.
Dupree shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barnes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dupree at a distance.
Dupree displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T4#
Dupree throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD2#
Barnes drops Dupree with a right and a left! Barnes comes rushing in but Dupree regains his composure and manages to keep Barnes in guard. #ROC2#Dupree is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Dupree pulls Barnes in close to his closed guard and prevents Barnes from doing any damage or advancing position.
Barnes with a nice head shot there.
Barnes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barnes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oh Dupree is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dupree utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dupree seems to have got his legs back now.
Dupree wants to improve his position but instead Barnes has moved into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dupree!
Barnes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Drew Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Barnes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Dupree manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Barnes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnes blocks an uppercut.
Dupree doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dupree working aggressively here.
Barnes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Dupree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dupree misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dupree.
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!
Barnes will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dupree up against the cage.
Dupree fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Dupree working aggressively here.
Dupree throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnes.
Dupree working aggressively here.
Barnes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dupree is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dupree working aggressively here.
Barnes can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action. #BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Dupree walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Barnes lands with a thumping leg kick. #TD2#
Barnes closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dupree did well to prevent Barnes getting side control.
Barnes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dupree's head.
Dupree is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Barnes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Barnes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Barnes slips a nice elbow through Dupree's hands, connecting with Dupree's forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice strikes from Barnes there.
Barnes lands strikes from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barnes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dupree is looking to escape.
Barnes scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Barnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barnes takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barnes sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Dupree! Oh, Dupree is in big trouble! Barnes lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Drew Barnes!
Drew Barnes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 225
Date: Jan 21, 2023

#R1#
Lindholm on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lindholm throws a head kick that misses.
Lindholm misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lindholm. Dupree does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lindholm with a jab.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Lindholm clinches up with Dupree and pushes him back against the cage.
Dupree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lindholm throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lindholm pushes off an throws an elbow but Dupree leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lindholm is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lindholm tries a knee to the head but Dupree blocks it.
Lindholm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lindholm pushes Dupree back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Lindholm throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lindholm.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lindholm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lindholm lands a right hand. #T1#
Dupree lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lindholm backwards.
Lindholm landing knees to the body.
Lindholm using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dupree has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dupree working aggressively here.
Lindholm throws an elbow but it misses.
Dupree takes an elbow to the temple.
Lindholm lands with a right to the head.
Lindholm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dupree managing to block the knees to the body from Lindholm.
Lindholm lands a right hand.
Come on Dupree - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Lindholm on the inside.
Lindholm trying to land knees to the body.
Lindholm misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lindholm digs a right hand underneath Dupree's ribcage. Dupree let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dupree doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lindholm lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Lindholm throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duprees head.
Lindholm tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Lindholm.
Nice body punch from Dupree - that landed with a thud.
Lindholm lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lindholm.
Lindholm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lindholm blocks a body shot from Dupree.
A shot in the inside from Lindholm.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dupree.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lindholm obliges.
Lindholm scores with a shoulder strike.
Lindholm scores with a shoulder strike.
Lindholm lands a right hand.
Lindholm lands an uppercut.
Lindholm is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lindholm lands with a short shot to the head.
Lindholm misses with a knee strike. #T3#
Lindholm misses with an elbow strike.
Dupree takes a shot to the head.
Lindholm blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Lindholm.
Lindholm lands a damaging elbow.
Lindholm lands a good knee to the midsection. Dupree won't want to take too many of those.
Lindholm tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dupree avoids it.
Lindholm tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dupree avoids it.
Lindholm lands an uppercut.
Lindholm throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch on the inside from Dupree fails to land.
Lindholm digs a right hand into Dupree's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dupree's gas tank.
Lindholm lands with a left to the head.
Lindholm lands a hook that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Nice body punch from Lindholm.
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!
Lindholm pushes off an throws an elbow but Dupree leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dupree blocks a body shot from Lindholm.
A short left from Lindholm. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Lindholm.
Lindholm lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lindholm throws an elbow but it misses.
Dupree takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lindholm.
Lindholm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lindholm throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dupree blocks it with crossed arms.
Lindholm lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Lindholm.
A short left from Lindholm.
Lindholm misses with a knee to the head.
Lindholm using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lindholm pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lindholm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dupree on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Lindholm scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lindholm lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Dupree blocks a body shot from Lindholm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Olli Lindholm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Lindholm looks to land a combination but Dupree avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Lindholm. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Lindholm has knocked Dupree down with a huge combo! Lindholm steps away and waves a wobbly Dupree back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Lindholm tries to clinch but Dupree is having none of it.
Lindholm uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC2#Dupree is rocked!
Lindholm is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Dupree like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Dupree from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Olli Lindholm!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 218
Date: Dec 28, 2022

#R1#
Lehto lands a leg kick that knocks Dupree off balance momentarily.
Dupree attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lehto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dupree to score with a decent uppercut.
Dupree scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lehto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dupree looks to throw a body kick
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lehto is looking to clinch.
Dupree throws a leg kick
and Lehto counters with a left to the body.
Dupree on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lehto tests Dupree's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Dupree, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lehto appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lehto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dupree paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lehto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dupree throws out the jab.
Dupree throws a leg kick which misses Lehto's front leg but catches the back leg as Lehto tries to avoid it. #T1#
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Dupree misses with a left hand
and Lehto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lehto is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lehto staying out of range there.
A shot to the body from Dupree misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Dupree takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lehto connects with a body shot.
Lehto scores with a jab.#CL2#
Lehto drives through and clinches with Dupree against the cage.
Lehto lands a nice uppercut.
Lehto missing with knees to the body.
Dupree makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lehto lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dupree goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lehto lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Lehto. #BC2#
Lehto manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lehto rushes Dupree and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lehto tries a body shot but Dupree blocks it.
Lehto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lehto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Lehto as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lehto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lehto scores with a shot to the side of Dupree's head.
Stalling in the clinch from Lehto. #BC2#
Lehto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lehto lands a big right hook! Dupree looks hurt but is still standing! Lehto lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Dupree falls down and Lehto dives in with a huge hammer fist! Dupree's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Lehto runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charon Lehto!
An out of breath Charon Lehto thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 209
Date: Nov 30, 2022

#R1#
MacArthur Jnr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dupree throws a sloppy body shot
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dupree tries to land a front kick but MacArthur Jnr steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
MacArthur Jnr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
MacArthur Jnr checks a leg kick.
MacArthur Jnr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
MacArthur Jnr lands a head kick!
MacArthur Jnr cracks Dupree with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
MacArthur Jnr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a hook
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a straight right hand.
MacArthur Jnr tried to score with a low kick but Dupree checks it.
Dupree throws a right hand that misses
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dupree's knee momentarily.
A low kick from MacArthur Jnr is predictable there
and Dupree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Dupree catches MacArthur Jnr right on the button with a cross.
MacArthur Jnr blocks a leg kick.#T1#
MacArthur Jnr jabs Dupree right on the nose. Dupree blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by MacArthur Jnr.
MacArthur Jnr misses with an attempted mid kick.
MacArthur Jnr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacArthur Jnr scores with a head kick. Dupree tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
MacArthur Jnr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A low kick from Dupree misses
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dupree avoids the body shot from MacArthur Jnr.
Dupree throws a body punch but MacArthur Jnr moves out of range.
MacArthur Jnr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a stiff right hand.
Dupree misses with a wild body shot.
Dupree falls off balance throwing a combination
and MacArthur Jnr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Dupree misses with a hook to the body
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
MacArthur Jnr lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree is looking to score with low kicks.
Dupree chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before MacArthur Jnr can pounce on him.
Dupree throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and MacArthur Jnr counters by moving into the clinch.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dupree swings wildly with an uppercut but MacArthur Jnr uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacArthur Jnr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dupree.#CUT2#It looks like Robert MacArthur Jnr has been cut.
Dupree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
MacArthur Jnr blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
MacArthur Jnr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dupree fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dupree creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dupree working aggressively here.
Dupree misses with a hook from the clinch.
MacArthur Jnr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dupree tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dupree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacArthur Jnr lands an uppercut.
Dupree lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Dupree lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dupree misses with a hook. MacArthur Jnr ducked under it nicely.
Dupree swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dupree misses with a double jab
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacArthur Jnr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dupree misses with a straight left.
A shot to the body from Dupree misses
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dupree scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dupree moves forwards but MacArthur Jnr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice cross by MacArthur Jnr.
Dupree throws a hook but MacArthur Jnr blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert MacArthur Jnr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert MacArthur Jnr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dupree throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a hook to the body
and Dupree counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
MacArthur Jnr throws a low kick but Dupree moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dupree! But no joy.
Dupree looks to throw the jab but MacArthur Jnr is out of range.
Dupree takes one to the chin there.
A lazy left from MacArthur Jnr finds it's target.
MacArthur Jnr lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick misses from MacArthur Jnr.
Dupree tries to score with a low kick but MacArthur Jnr moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacArthur Jnr.
Dupree fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree takes a swing at MacArthur Jnr's ribcage but misses. #T1#
MacArthur Jnr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dupree.
MacArthur Jnr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dupree lands a jab.
Dupree misses with a wild combination.
Dupree throws a right hand that misses
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a straight right hand.
Dupree lands a leg kick that knocks MacArthur Jnr off balance momentarily.
Dupree works MacArthur Jnr's body with a nice hook.
Dupree with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dupree takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dupree has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from MacArthur Jnr.
MacArthur Jnr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dupree has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree misses the jab.
MacArthur Jnr lands a jab to the head.
MacArthur Jnr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duprees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
MacArthur Jnr scores with a head kick. Dupree tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dupree pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
MacArthur Jnr just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice side step and Dupree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
MacArthur Jnr works Dupree's body with a nice hook.
Dupree pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dupree walks into a stiff left hand from MacArthur Jnr.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a kick to the body.
Dupree throws out a counter right but MacArthur Jnr avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by MacArthur Jnr.#T3#
Dupree lands with an overhand left.
MacArthur Jnr moves out of range of the strikes.
MacArthur Jnr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
MacArthur Jnr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dupree moves away.
Dupree scoring well with a low kick there.
Dupree throws a leg kick which misses MacArthur Jnr's front leg but catches the back leg as MacArthur Jnr tries to avoid it.
Dupree misses with a left hand
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
MacArthur Jnr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
As Dupree tries to get set, MacArthur Jnr tries to push him back and clinch up but Dupree manages to avoid the attempt.
Dupree throws a leg kick but MacArthur Jnr sees it coming and moves out of range.
MacArthur Jnr takes one on the button.
Dupree throws a predictable looking body shot
and MacArthur Jnr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacArthur Jnr looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.#T4#
A low kick lands for MacArthur Jnr.
Dupree misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dupree lands a jab to MacArthur Jnr's midsection.
Dupree takes a swing at MacArthur Jnr's ribcage but misses.
Good shot there by MacArthur Jnr.
Dupree takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dupree misses with a hook to the body
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A good leg kick by Dupree.
Dupree lands a head shot.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacArthur Jnr manages to avoid it.
Dupree misses with a right hand
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Robert MacArthur Jnr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robert MacArthur Jnr's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
and MacArthur Jnr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MacArthur Jnr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dupree throws a series of punches but MacArthur Jnr moves out of range.
Dupree misses with a shot to the body
and MacArthur Jnr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
MacArthur Jnr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MacArthur Jnr scores with a jab to the head.
Dupree has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dupree shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. MacArthur Jnr eats them both and turns towards Dupree to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
MacArthur Jnr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
MacArthur Jnr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacArthur Jnr lands with a kick to the temple. Dupree shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
MacArthur Jnr throws a leg kick but Dupree sees it coming and checks it nicely.
MacArthur Jnr jabs at Dupree's body.#T1#
Dupree thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. MacArthur Jnr saw that one coming.
MacArthur Jnr looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dupree looks to land a right hand but MacArthur Jnr moved out of range.
A low kick lands for MacArthur Jnr.
MacArthur Jnr throws a head kick that misses.
Dupree bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
MacArthur Jnr on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dupree loads up on a big right hand but MacArthur Jnr slips the punch.
Dupree lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MacArthur Jnr at a distance.
Dupree throws an off balance right hand
and MacArthur Jnr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dupree lands the left hand.
MacArthur Jnr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A head kick misses from Dupree.
MacArthur Jnr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. MacArthur Jnr does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacArthur Jnr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dupree slips under a jab from MacArthur Jnr.#KD2#
Dupree sends MacArthur Jnr crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dupree is motioning to the referee to let MacArthur Jnr up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#MacArthur Jnr is rocked!
MacArthur Jnr is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Dupree doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! MacArthur Jnr crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in MacArthur Jnr's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree!
After winning the bout, Christophe Dupree thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 199
Date: Oct 29, 2022

#R1#
Chontamenti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Dupree lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chontamenti at a distance.
Dupree throws a leg kick which misses Chontamenti's front leg but catches the back leg as Chontamenti tries to avoid it. #TD#
Dupree gets caught flat footed, as Chontamenti shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dupree looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chontamenti puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Chontamenti with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Chontamenti is looking for a kimura but Dupree is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chontamenti to get the leverage.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chontamenti in particular looking to stall.
Dupree is trying to get back to full guard.
Chontamenti is pressing down on Dupree's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dupree is holding on for now. #T1#
Well, if Chontamenti is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dupree wants to get back to full guard.
Chontamenti looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chontamenti works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Dupree reaches up to try and pull Chontamenti in and control his posture, but Chontamenti latches on to an arm and pivots quickly for an armbar! Dupree taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thoth Chontamenti!
After winning the bout, Thoth Chontamenti thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 187
Date: Sep 26, 2022

#R1#
Gascoigne throws a head kick that half lands.
Gascoigne cracks Dupree with a right hand to the side of the head.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Gascoigne lands a big head kick that sends Dupree tumbling to the mat! Gascoigne takes a step backwards and waves Dupree back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Dupree is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Gascoigne is looking to clinch but Dupree is avoiding it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dupree throws out a loose jab but Gascoigne uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Dupree gets tackled into the cage by Gascoigne. Gascoigne maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Dupree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Gascoigne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gascoigne wants to slow Dupree down by chopping away at his legs.
Dupree looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gascoigne attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gascoigne is out of range and Dupree settles back down.
Gascoigne raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gascoigne throws the left hand but Dupree avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Gascoigne closes the distance and clinches.
Gascoigne can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action.
Gascoigne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gascoigne blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gascoigne. #BC2#
Gascoigne breaks from the clinch.
Dupree scores with a nice strike.
Dupree swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gascoigne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Gascoigne has knocked Dupree down with a huge combo! Gascoigne steps away and waves a wobbly Dupree back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gascoigne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Gascoigne has closed the distance and engaged Dupree in a clinch.
Dupree lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gascoigne backwards. #CUT#It looks like Paul Gascoigne has been cut.
Gascoigne takes a shot to the head.
Gascoigne lands a hook that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dupree misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree misses with some punches.
Gascoigne misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch.
Dupree with the inside leg kick. #T2#
Dupree thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gascoigne lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A combination from Dupree does no damage.
Dupree on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gascoigne. Gascoigne obviously looking to wear him down.
Dupree throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gascoigne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
and Gascoigne counters with a nice uppercut.
Gascoigne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dupree's hands.
Dupree jabs Gascoigne to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dupree throws a hook but Gascoigne blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gascoigne! But no joy.
No joy there for Gascoigne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dupree scores with a decent looking hook.
Gascoigne darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gascoigne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3##KD2#
Gascoigne lands a big head kick that sends Dupree tumbling to the mat! Gascoigne takes a step backwards and waves Dupree back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Dupree is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gascoigne has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dupree misses with a leg kick.
Dupree seems to have got his legs back now.#CL2#
Gascoigne moves into range and clinches up with Dupree.#BC2#
Gascoigne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gascoigne misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Gascoigne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Dupree was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gascoigne.
Gascoigne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gascoigne is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gascoigne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dupree is out of range and Gascoigne settles back down.
Dupree smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gascoigne has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dupree takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gascoigne blocks a jab.
Gascoigne connects with a single shot there.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Gascoigne. #T4#
Dupree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dupree fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gascoigne looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dupree lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheers as Dupree lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gascoigne doesn't seem phased though.
Gascoigne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gascoigne tries to clinch there but Dupree circles away.
Gascoigne is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dupree had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Gascoigne slips a jab from Dupree.
Dupree throws a right hand that misses
and Gascoigne counters with a left and a right that stings Dupree.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gascoigne manages to avoid it.
Gascoigne was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gascoigne misses with a straight left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gascoigne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gascoigne misses with a few strikes there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Gascoigne dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gascoigne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Dupree, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dupree misses with a hook.
Gascoigne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dupree throws a jab when Gascoigne was well out of range.
Gascoigne connects with a leg kick.
Gascoigne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Gascoigne counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A head kick by Gascoigne misses
and Dupree counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gascoigne thinking.
Paul Gascoigne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gascoigne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gascoigne throws a big counter head kick but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
Gascoigne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dupree moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab, jab by Dupree - just one landing.
Gascoigne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dupree manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Gascoigne looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.
Gascoigne connects with a leg kick.
Dupree misses with a left hand
and Gascoigne counters with a stiff right hand.
Dupree scores with a shot to the body.
Gascoigne is breathing heavily.
Gascoigne throws a sloppy head kick and Dupree moves out of range easily.
Gascoigne moves out of range as Dupree strikes.
Dupree throws a hook to the side of Gascoigne's head but Gascoigne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gascoigne now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gascoigne tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gascoigne.#KD#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Gascoigne tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Gascoigne back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Gascoigne is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gascoigne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupree.
Gascoigne is still on wobbly legs! Can Dupree finish him?
Dupree misses with a straight right.
Gascoigne throws out a counter right but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
Gascoigne seems to have recovered his senses.
Gascoigne tries a head kick but it misses.
Gascoigne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Gascoigne tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dupree misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Dupree throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dupree throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Gascoigne stumbling backwards into the cage! Gascoigne bounces back off the cage towards Dupree, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Dupree lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Dupree celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
During a confident post fight interview, Christophe Dupree thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 175
Date: Aug 24, 2022

#R1#
Beardsley tries to clinch but Dupree is having none of it.
Beardsley wants to clinch up but Dupree keeps it at a distance.
Beardsley tries to clinch up.
A counter left hand to the body from Dupree misses its target.
Dupree tries to work over Beardsley's front leg with a kick but Beardsley checks it.
Beardsley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dupree thinks about countering with a head kick.
Beardsley thuds his right hand into Dupree's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big left from Beardsley misses.
Beardsley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A shot to the liver by Beardsley. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Beardsley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Dupree does it's job there.#CL2#
Dupree gets tackled into the cage by Beardsley. Beardsley maintains the clinch.
Beardsley misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Dupree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Dupree throws a lazy uppercut
letting Beardsley counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Beardsley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beardsley lands a body shot.
Beardsley misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Beardsley.
Dupree blocks a body shot from Beardsley.
Beardsley struggles to land a body shot inside as Dupree controls his hands.
Beardsley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beardsley is working Dupree over against the cage.
Beardsley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree wants to stall.
Dupree prevents a body shot from Beardsley.
Dupree misses with a punch on the inside.
Dupree takes a shot to the head.
Beardsley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Dupree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dupree throws the left hand but Beardsley avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Beardsley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dupree seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Beardsley misses with an uppercut.
Dupree connects with a solid leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Beardsley tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree's corner calls for a 1-2. Dupree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#It looks like Peter Beardsley has been cut.
Dupree scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dupree moves out of range of the strikes.
Beardsley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dupree connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beardsley's hands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dupree.
Dupree lands a nice shot to the body.
Beardsley with the inside leg kick.
Beardsley misses with a hook.#T3#
Dupree stuns Beardsley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dupree misses with a straight left.
A jab from Dupree misses.
Dupree throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Beardsley on the side of the head.
Beardsley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dupree counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dupree connects with an inside leg kick.
Dupree swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Beardsley counters with an outside leg kick.
Beardsley tries to clinch but Dupree moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Beardsley. Beautiful body shot.
Dupree scores with a body shot.
Dupree tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Dupree.
Dupree scores with a nice body kick.
Dupree lands a nice shot that snaps Beardsley's head back. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree looks to land a combination. Beardsley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dupree scores with a nice strike.
Dupree throws a body punch but Beardsley moves out of range.
Dupree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupree throws a sloppy body shot
and Beardsley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dupree throws a predictable looking body shot
and Beardsley counters with a straight right hand.
Beardsley throws a right hand that Dupree ducks under and follows up with a left that Dupree also avoids with ease.
Beardsley throws a hook but Dupree avoids it easily.
Dupree went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Beardsley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Beardsley needs to keep his hands up - Dupree had a free shot at his head there.
Dupree throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dupree misses with a shot to the body
and Beardsley counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dupree, as that shot connected.
Dupree misses with a shot to the body
and Beardsley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Peter Beardsley's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Beardsley tries to clinch but Dupree is having none of it.
Dupree lands a right hook to the body.
Beardsley throws a body punch but Dupree moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Beardsley 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
Beardsley clinches with his opponent.
Dupree misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beardsley misses with some punches.
Beardsley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beardsley.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Beardsley misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Beardsley misses with a few strikes there.
Beardsley misses the shot to the body.
Christophe Dupree is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Beardsley closes the distance and pushes Dupree back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Beardsley fails to land. #T1#
Beardsley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beardsley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Dupree.
A nice left hand lands by Dupree.
Beardsley tries to work over Dupree's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beardsley throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Beardsley has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree lands with a left to the head.
Dupree struggles to land a body shot inside as Beardsley controls his hands.
Beardsley has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dupree seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Beardsley can turn it around.
Peter Beardsley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dupree tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beardsley's elbow.
Dupree lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dupree is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beardsley is defending well for now.
Beardsley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beardsley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beardsley lands a hook that snaps the head of Dupree backwards. #BC2#
Beardsley breaks from the clinch.
Dupree takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dupree drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beardsley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beardsley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
Beardsley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beardsley works the jab nicely.
Dupree fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dupree will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dupree throws out a loose jab but Beardsley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dupree lands a jab to Beardsley's midsection.
Beardsley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dupree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick lands from Dupree.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Beardsley is just out of range.
Beardsley raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dupree on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Beardsley. Beardsley obviously looking to wear him down.
Beardsley tries to bum rush Dupree with a series of wild strikes but Dupree uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Beardsley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dupree circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Dupree smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Beardsley is breathing heavily.
Dupree misses with a straight right.
Dupree scores with a crisp jab that stopped Beardsley in his tracks.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.
Dupree swings for the body but Beardsley moves out of range.
Dupree dips to his left and cracks Beardsley with an uppercut!
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beardsley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
Beardsley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dupree looks to land a combination but Beardsley avoids it well.
Beardsley thows a leg kick but Dupree checks it
and Dupree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Beardsley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beardsley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Beardsley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Beardsley moves into range and clinches up with Dupree.
Dupree throws a head punch that misses.
Dupree scores with a shot to the side of Beardsley's head.
Still in the clinch, Dupree scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dupree lands a left hand.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dupree here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice body punch from Beardsley - that landed with a thud.
Beardsley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dupree pushes Beardsley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dupree lands with a light punch inside.
Beardsley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Beardsley misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick from Dupree, right into the meat of the thigh.
Beardsley moves to clinch but Dupree breaks away
and Dupree counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Christophe Dupree dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Peter Beardsley's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Dupree blocks a head kick by Beardsley.
Dupree is looking to counter punch.
Beardsley throws a lazy uppercut
and Dupree counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Some bone on bone action there as Beardsley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A bone on bone clash there as Beardsley blocks the leg kick.
Dupree chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Beardsley can pounce on him.
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Beardsley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dupree slips under a jab from Beardsley.
Dupree tries to land a leg kick but Beardsley saw it coming and moves away.
Beardsley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
Dupree fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree's jab looks to have found its range, popping Beardsley under the eye.
Dupree connects with the punch.#CUT#That has opened up Peter Beardsley's cut even more.
Beardsley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dupree cracks a nice hook into Beardsley's ribs.
Beardsley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beardsley avoids the body shot from Dupree. #T1#
Dupree throws a head kick but Beardsley moves out of range.
A punch combination from Beardsley misses.
Dupree with a hook.
Dupree throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Beardsley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dupree rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beardsley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beardsley motions for Dupree to come forward. Beardsley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Beardsley misses with a straight right.
It looked like Dupree wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beardsley tries to move into range but Dupree moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dupree throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beardsley misses with a hook. Dupree ducked under it nicely.
Beardsley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Beardsley scores with a hook.
Dupree lands a big right hook! Beardsley looks hurt but is still standing! Dupree lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Beardsley falls down and Dupree dives in with a huge hammer fist! Beardsley's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Dupree runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
A very excited looking Christophe Dupree made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CFC 502
Date: Jul 23, 2022

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Shabanov.
Shabanov ducks under a wild hook from Dupree.
It looked like Shabanov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dupree stuns Shabanov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A low kick from Dupree misses
enabling Shabanov to counter with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Dupree misses
and Shabanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Dupree throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It appears Shabanov was looking to counter with a kick there.
Dupree throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dupree lands a right hook to the body.
Dupree on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dupree misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Dupree is predictable there
letting Shabanov counter with a right hand.
Dupree misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shabanov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Dupree throws a jab but it's blocked by Shabanov.
Dupree is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dupree bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shabanov's head.
Donk. Dupree catches Shabanov right on the button with a cross.
Dupree scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dupree waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shabanov.
Shabanov is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dupree has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dupree there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dupree lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dupree scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Fedor Shabanov has been cut.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Shabanov.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Dupree misses with a straight left.
Dupree uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shabanov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree throws a hook to the side of Shabanov's head but Shabanov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No joy there for Dupree, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dupree just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromShabanov.
Dupree takes a swing at Shabanov's ribcage but misses.
Dupree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shabanov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A jab from Dupree finds it's way through Shabanov's defenses.
Dupree misses with a right hand
and Shabanov counters with a one-two to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shabanov - that will leave a mark!
Shabanov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dupree scores with a hook.#T3#
A jab from Dupree misses.
It looked like Shabanov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dupree misses with a shot to the body
and Shabanov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dupree misses with a hook
and Shabanov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dupree misses with the combination.
Shabanov misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Dupree to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree throws a front kick that sends Shabanov stumbling back into the cage.
Shabanov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dupree throws a shot to the body.
Dupree misses the shot to the body. #T4#
A leg kick checked by Shabanov.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Shabanov counters with a left to the body.
Dupree takes a swing at Shabanov's ribcage but misses.
Nice straight punches there by Shabanov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shabanov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dupree with a hook.
Dupree misses with a wild body shot.
Dupree misses with a left hand
and Shabanov counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fedor Shabanov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dupree misses with a right hand #CL#
and Shabanov counters by moving into the clinch.
Shabanov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shabanov tries a body shot but Dupree blocks it.
Shabanov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shabanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shabanov cracks Dupree with a nice body shot.
Shabanov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dupree's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Shabanov fails to land. #BC2#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Shabanov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Shabanov moves out of range easily.
Shabanov staying out of range there.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick
letting Shabanov counter with a right hand.
Dupree throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Shabanov tries to clinch up.
Shabanov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dupree throws out the jab.
Dupree throws a lazy uppercut
and Shabanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dupree misses with an uppercut
and Shabanov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shabanov slips under a jab.
Shabanov lands a jab to Dupree's midsection.
Dupree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And Shabanov counters with a quick kick to the body but Dupree blocks it.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Shabanov counters with a body kick that stops Dupree in his tracks momentarily.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
A shot to the body from Dupree misses
and Shabanov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dupree is lucky that one didn't land flush. #T2#
Dupree lands a jab to Shabanov's midsection.
Shabanov looks for the body kick but Dupree saw that one coming.
Dupree lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shabanov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dupree.
Dupree with a nice calf kick.
Dupree misses with a two punch combination.
Shabanov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shabanov lands with a kick to the temple. Dupree shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Shabanov throws a shot from downtown. Dupree moves away and avoids it.
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Shabanov to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Dupree throws a shot from downtown. Shabanov moves away and avoids it.
Shabanov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shabanov.
Dupree throws the left hand but Shabanov avoids the punch easily.
Shabanov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dupree.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. Shabanov saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Shabanov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Donk. Shabanov catches Dupree right on the button with a cross.
A big left from Dupree misses.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shabanov.
Dupree uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shabanov.#T4#
Dupree throws a leg kick
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Shabanov.
Dupree is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shabanov with a body shot.
Shabanov lands a jab.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Shabanov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Shabanov digs a good body shot into Dupree's ribs.
Dupree throws a body punch but Shabanov moves out of range.
Shabanov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shabanov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dupree misses with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dupree.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fedor Shabanov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Shabanov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Shabanov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dupree misses with a hook
and Shabanov counters with a nice uppercut.
Dupree misses with an uppercut.
Dupree lands a nice looking body shot.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Shabanov is just out of range.
Dupree throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shabanov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shabanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree looks to land a left hand but Shabanov moved out of range nicely.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shabanov slips a jab and a cross from Dupree. #T1#
Dupree misses with a body punch
and Shabanov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dupree misses the body punch
and Shabanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree thows a left - swing and a miss!
And Shabanov counters with a quick kick to the body but Dupree blocks it.
Shabanov scores with a spinning back kick!
Dupree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shabanov scores with a push kick.#KD#
Shabanov drops Dupree with a beautiful combination! Dupree stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Shabanov is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Shabanov.
Shabanov blocks a jab.
It looked like Shabanov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dupree.
Shabanov lands an overhand right.#KD#
Shabanov lands a big uppercut and Dupree crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dupree looks OK. Shabanov waves Dupree back to his feet!#ROC#Dupree is rocked!#T2#
Dupree misses with a leg kick
and Shabanov counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fedor Shabanov!
A victorious Fedor Shabanov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CFC 493: Tiotio v Outlaw 2
Date: Jun 19, 2022

#R1#
Jab by Dupree.#TD2#
Telegin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dupree was covering up waiting for the punch and Telegin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Telegin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Telegin distracts Dupree with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dupree 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.
Telegin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dupree looking to hit a scissor sweep but Telegin is one step ahead there.
Telegin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dupree is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Telegin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Telegin throws a big elbow that misses.
Telegin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Telegin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Telegin postures up.
Dupree 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#
Telegin tries to roll over but Dupree keeps him under control.
Telegin trying to control from the bottom.
Telegin wants to get back to full guard but Dupree has passed into side control.
Telegin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dupree trying to control the action but Telegin is working from the bottom. #T2#
Telegin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dupree throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Telegin can't do much from the bottom here.
Telegin manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Telegin actively working from the bottom here.
Dupree wants to control but Telegin is keeping him busy.
Telegin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dupree throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Telegin moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Telegin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dupree is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB2#
Telegin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dupree doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dupree manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dupree trying to control the position from guard on top but Telegin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Telegin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Telegin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Telegin is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Telegin looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dupree has picked Telegin up and slammed him! Telegin can't keep hold of the triangle and Dupree manages to pass to side control!
Telegin is trying to get back to half guard.
Dupree wants to control but Telegin is keeping him busy. #T4#
Telegin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dupree trying to control the action but Telegin is working from the bottom.
Telegin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dupree's best efforts.
Dupree wants to control but Telegin is keeping him busy.
Dupree not doing much here.
Telegin gets back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Telegin throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dupree uses it to pass to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sergey Telegin will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dupree misses with a jab to the body
and Telegin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Telegin drives through and clinches with Dupree against the cage.
Telegin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dupree prevents it.
Dupree working aggressively here.
Telegin working aggressively here.
Telegin stalling in the clinch but Dupree improves position. #TD2#
Telegin decides to pull guard.
Dupree lands a couple of elbows.
Telegin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dupree advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree scoring with punches from side control. #CUT#It looks like Sergey Telegin has been cut.
Dupree throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Telegin is looking to regain half guard here but Dupree keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Dupree wants to control but Telegin is keeping him busy.
Dupree lands some shots froms side control.
Telegin can't do much from the bottom here.
Dupree lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Telegin down.
Telegin tries to buck Dupree off but Dupree is having none of it.
Telegin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dupree lands strikes from half guard.#CUT#That has opened up Sergey Telegin's cut even more.
Dupree is nestled in close to Telegin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#CUT#Sergey Telegin's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CFC 485: Farrokhzad v Jimenez
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Dupree misses with an uppercut.
Holmes Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Holmes Jr is just out of range.
Holmes Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dupree looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dupree tried to score with a low kick but Holmes Jr checks it.
Holmes Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dupree sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Holmes Jr is just out of range.
Dupree ducks under a wild hook from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr looks to land a combination. Dupree sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Holmes Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Dupree moves out of range easily.
Dupree throws a jab but it's blocked by Holmes Jr.
Dupree takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Holmes Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Holmes Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Oblivion Gate in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dupree lands a jab to Holmes Jr's midsection.
Holmes Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holmes Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dupree misses with a hook. Holmes Jr ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Holmes Jr throws a leg kick but Dupree checks it.
Holmes Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr throws a looping overhand right but Dupree ducks down to avoid it.
Holmes Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Holmes Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Dupree circles away.
Good leg kick by Holmes Jr.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holmes Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dupree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Holmes Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holmes Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Holmes Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dupree is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Holmes Jr rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice defenses there by Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dupree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dupree throws a leg kick but Holmes Jr checks it.
Holmes Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Holmes Jr throws a head kick that misses
and Holmes Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Holmes Jr throws a leg kick which misses Dupree's front leg but catches the back leg as Dupree tries to avoid it.
Holmes Jr lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dupree misses with a straight right.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Holmes Jr.
Dupree tries a quick counter leg kick but Holmes Jr is wise to it.
Holmes Jr sizes up Dupree with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Decent striking displayed by Holmes Jr there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holmes Jr. Dupree does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Holmes Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dupree avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holmes Jr 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.
Dupree shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dupree bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Holmes Jr 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.
Dupree with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dupree fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Holmes Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dupree.#CL#
Holmes Jr clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Dupree fails to land.
Holmes Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dupree's elbow.
Dupree stalling against the cage.
Dupree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dupree looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Holmes Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Holmes Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Holmes Jr tries to pull guard but Dupree holds him up against the cage and eventually Holmes Jr drops back down to his feet.
Holmes Jr scores with a shot to the side of Dupree's head. #T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Holmes Jr.
Dupree tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holmes Jr's elbow.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Holmes Jr has the dominant position.
Holmes Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dupree swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dupree tries to stall but Holmes Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Holmes Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dupree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holmes Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Dupree blocking some punches.
Dupree is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Holmes Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Holmes Jr throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Holmes Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Holmes Jr lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mike Holmes Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Holmes Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dupree's head backwards.
Holmes Jr checks a low kick from Dupree.#CL#
Holmes Jr rushes Dupree and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Holmes Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Dupree's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Holmes Jr works on Dupree's body with a couple of short punches.
Mike Holmes Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Holmes Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dupree.
Holmes Jr blocking some punches.
Holmes Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Holmes Jr on the inside.
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!
Holmes Jr blocks an uppercut.
Holmes Jr tries to score a body lock takedown but Dupree shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1#
Holmes Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Holmes Jr.
Dupree lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holmes Jr backwards.
Dupree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holmes Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holmes Jr pushes Dupree back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Holmes Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Holmes Jr jumps guard but Dupree stands there with Holmes Jr around his waist. Holmes Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dupree's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Holmes Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#TD#
Holmes Jr pulls guard successfully.
Holmes Jr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Holmes Jr wants to pass the guard but Dupree is keeping the position.
Dupree wants to hit a sweep here but Holmes Jr passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dupree there!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Holmes Jr wants to finish this one by submission but Dupree is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Holmes Jr. #T3##SUB#
Holmes Jr is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dupree has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Holmes Jr wants to take Dupree's back here but Dupree is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape. #SUB#
Holmes Jr has hold of Dupree's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dupree manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB#
Holmes Jr is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dupree to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dupree shrugs it off. #SUB#
Holmes Jr has hold of Dupree's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dupree manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dupree sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Holmes Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Dupree is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Holmes Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Dupree is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Holmes Jr 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Holmes Jr dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Dupree bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holmes Jr's head backwards.
Dupree throws a jab but it's blocked by Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Holmes Jr.
Holmes Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Holmes Jr misses with a left hand
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Holmes Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Holmes Jr 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.
Holmes Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupree.
Dupree lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Holmes Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Dupree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Holmes Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Dupree displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Holmes Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dupree is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Holmes Jr with a body shot.#CL#
Holmes Jr forces Dupree back against the cage and clinches.
Dupree pushes Holmes Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holmes Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Holmes Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Holmes Jr tries to pull guard but Dupree won't allow it.
Holmes Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Dupree swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holmes Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holmes Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dupree just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Holmes Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dupree throws a punch but it's blocked by Holmes Jr.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Holmes Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Holmes Jr blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Dupree fails to land.
Dupree swings wildly with an uppercut but Holmes Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dupree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dupree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree lands a shot to the body.
Dupree lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dupree stalls.
Dupree fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Holmes Jr tries to pull guard but Dupree forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dupree throws a punch but it's blocked by Holmes Jr.
The referee calls for Dupree to work.
Dupree softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch but Holmes Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Dupree swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dupree lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Holmes Jr or not. #T4#
Dupree cracks Holmes Jr with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dupree.
Holmes Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dupree's elbow.
Dupree lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holmes Jr backwards.
Dupree makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dupree swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holmes Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dupree misses with a punch on the inside.
Holmes Jr lands a left hand.
Dupree tries a body shot but Holmes Jr blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Christophe Dupree comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Holmes Jr 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Holmes Jr!
A victorious Mike Holmes Jr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CFC 480: Tiotio v IsMore 2
Date: May 04, 2022

#R1#
Dupree misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dupree throws out a leg kick but Baraka moves out of range and Dupree only half commits.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Baraka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dupree takes a swing at Baraka's ribcage but misses.
Dupree throws a nice looking combination but Baraka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baraka misses the shot to the body.
Baraka scores with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baraka, as that shot connected.
Baraka has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dupree is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A head kick from Baraka lands but Dupree takes it in his stride.
Baraka closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dupree lands with a hook. Baraka tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baraka misses with a hook.
Baraka throws a right and a left that Dupree avoids nicely.
Dupree takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Baraka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dupree on the side of the head.
Baraka connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1#
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baraka was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Dupree lands a nice looking body shot.
Baraka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dupree.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Baraka counters with a nice leg kick.
Baraka swinging wildly here.
A shot to the liver by Baraka. Beautiful body shot.
Baraka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Baraka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Baraka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dupree.
Dupree takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2##CL2#
Baraka moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baraka misses with the head strike.
Baraka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baraka struggles to land a body shot inside as Dupree controls his hands.
Baraka working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Baraka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Baraka is predictable there
and Dupree counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Baraka takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baraka keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Baraka scores with a jab to the head.
Baraka throws a hook but Dupree blocks it.
Dupree throws a series of punches but Baraka avoids them all with ease.
Nice jab there from Baraka.
Baraka just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baraka stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dupree connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT#It looks like Juju Baraka has been cut.#T3#
Dupree throws a combination that misses
letting Baraka counter with a right hand.
Baraka staying out of range there.
Baraka is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Baraka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baraka scores with a nice right hand.
Baraka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dupree throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Baraka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baraka slips a straight right by Dupree.
A little jabbing left from Baraka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dupree displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baraka throws out the jab.
A punch lands to the side of Baraka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice shot by Dupree.
Baraka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dupree.
Baraka connects with the punch.
Baraka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baraka throws a good cross that connects.
Dupree throws a body punch but Baraka moves out of range. #T4#
Baraka scores with a leg kick.
Baraka tries to move into range but Dupree moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
and Baraka makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dupree pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baraka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Baraka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dupree shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Baraka 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.
Dupree cracks Baraka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#That has opened up Juju Baraka's cut even more.
Dupree takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Baraka has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dupree has Baraka pressed against the cage.
A short right from Dupree.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juju Baraka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Juju Baraka's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Baraka gets a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Baraka.
Dupree misses with a punch on the inside.
Baraka lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dupree tries to break the clinch but Baraka is controlling the position.
Baraka has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dupree working aggressively here.
Baraka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dupree is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Baraka is keeping busy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baraka.
Baraka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baraka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baraka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dupree tries to stall but Baraka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Baraka lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dupree creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dupree misses with a hook to the ribs.
Juju Baraka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Baraka letting Dupree take a breather here.
Baraka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baraka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baraka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dupree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Baraka.
A head punch on the inside from Baraka fails to land.
Dupree prevents a body shot from Baraka.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baraka.
The referee calls for Dupree to work.
Baraka gets through Dupree's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baraka lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dupree.
Baraka throws a head punch that misses.
Dupree misses with some punches.
Dupree lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baraka backwards. #BC2#
Baraka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Baraka connects with the punch.
Baraka just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baraka tries to clinch up.
Baraka lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice uppercut there from Dupree.
Baraka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dupree throws a nice looking combination but Baraka bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Baraka lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dupree's sensitive parts.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baraka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baraka throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Baraka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dupree.#T3#
Dupree with the inside leg kick.
Dupree takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
Dupree bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dupree swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dupree on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baraka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Baraka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dupree drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dupree scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dupree swinging wildly here.
Dupree cracks a nice hook into Baraka's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree clobbers Baraka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#The cut above Juju Baraka's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T4#
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch lands to the side of Dupree 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baraka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Baraka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dupree scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Baraka lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dupree doesn't seem phased though.
Baraka throws a body shot but no joy.
Dupree was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree throws a low kick, looking for Baraka's leg but Baraka calmly moves out of range.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Baraka.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Baraka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dupree.
Dupree steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baraka.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juju Baraka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Juju Baraka's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Baraka catches Dupree with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Baraka tries to clinch there but Dupree circles away.
Dupree misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baraka swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
As Dupree backs off Baraka throws a huge counter combo but Dupree manages to avoid it all.
Dupree looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Baraka misses with a double jab.
Baraka lands a nice shot to the body.
Dupree throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baraka.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baraka manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Baraka.
Baraka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baraka tries to close the distance and clinch but Dupree swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dupree half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dupree rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baraka makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Baraka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
Dupree moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Baraka wants to clinch.
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Baraka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baraka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dupree momentarily.
Good work by Baraka as he checks the leg kick.
Dupree swings away with a body shot that misses
and Baraka counters with a nice body kick.
Baraka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dupree on the side of the head.
Baraka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dupree throws a series of punches but Baraka moves out of range.
Dupree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baraka throws a leg kick which misses Dupree's front leg but catches the back leg as Dupree tries to avoid it.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Dupree is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Baraka loads up on a big right hand but Dupree slips the punch.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Baraka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baraka lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A jab from Dupree misses.
Baraka follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dupree thows a leg kick but Baraka checks it
and Baraka counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Baraka closes the distance and clinches.
Baraka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Baraka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Baraka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dupree pushes Baraka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baraka lands a right hand. #BC2#
Baraka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baraka lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baraka.
Baraka tries to clinch but Dupree is having none of it. #T3#
Baraka slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Baraka stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Baraka misses.
Baraka lands a lovely overhand right.
Baraka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dupree misses with a looping right.
Baraka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dupree momentarily.
Baraka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baraka lands a jab to Dupree's midsection.
Baraka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dupree on the side of the head.
Dupree tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.
It seemed like Baraka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree walks into a left hand. #T4#
Baraka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dupree swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baraka.
Baraka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A jab from Dupree does it's job there.
Baraka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Baraka looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.
Dupree takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dupree throws a hook to the side of Baraka's head but Baraka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baraka lands a jab.
Baraka paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL2#
Baraka gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Juju Baraka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Baraka misses with a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juju Baraka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Baraka 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: CFC 474: Inarritu vs Dupree
Date: Apr 09, 2022

#R1#
Dupree turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice body punch from Dupree.
Inarritu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Inarritu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dupree looks to throw the jab but Inarritu is out of range.
Dupree misses with a jab to the body
and Inarritu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Inarritu was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a leg kick
and Inarritu counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Inarritu 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.
Inarritu checks a leg kick nicely.
Dupree misses with a right hand
and Inarritu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Inarritu is just out of range.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked
and Inarritu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree throws a sloppy body shot
and Inarritu counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.#T1#
Dupree takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Dupree misses the body punch
and Inarritu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Inarritu cracks Dupree with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Dupree tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Inarritu pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Dupree is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Inarritu!
A victorious Felix Inarritu thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CFC 470: Beach vs Tsuruta
Date: Mar 26, 2022

#R1#
Dupree misses with a straight right.
Fire drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dupree sprawls and moves away.
Dupree scores with a sloppy right hand. Fire should have avoided that one.
Dupree misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Fire counters with a takedown into side control.
Fire grinds an elbow into Dupree's temple.
Fire working away.
Dupree might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fire haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fire throws a strike aimed at the side of Dupree's head but Dupree avoids it well.
Fire lands an elbow.
Fire misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Dupree can't do much from the bottom here.
Dupree is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fire off and has taken his back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fire covering up well under a barage of strikes.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #T1#
Dupree throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Dupree is punishing Fire with strikes - can he finish him?!
Dupree misses with an elbow to the head.
Dupree throwing sloppy strikes.
Dupree trying to control momentarily.
Dupree misses with punches from the back.
Fire covering up well under a series of strikes from Dupree. #T2#
Dupree throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Dupree throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dupree punches the canvas rather than the man.
Dupree throwing strikes and Fire squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Dupree punching from mount but Fire doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dupree unloading with bombs!
Dupree thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Dupree throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dupree throws some wild stikes that Fire manages to avoid easily. #T3#
Dupree unloads with some shots from mount but Fire bucks and avoids them well.
Fire holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dupree tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Poor strikes thrown by Dupree there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dupree sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dupree thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Dupree trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dupree misses with a head shot.#T4#
Fire blocking the ground and pound.
Fire holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dupree tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dupree punching from mount but Fire doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dupree is landing with some decent strikes but Fire is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fire wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dupree.
Fire holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dupree tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dupree throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Christophe Dupree dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dupree. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fire was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Fire half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dupree throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fire.
Fire tries to counter with a takedown but Dupree is quick to defend against it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fire moves out of range as Dupree strikes.
Fire tries to counter with a takedown but Dupree is quick to defend against it.
A big right from Dupree misses.
Fire appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dupree is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fire.
Fire avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Fire half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree lands an overhand right.
Dupree throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fire half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dupree throws a hook to the side of Fire's head but Fire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fire tries to counter with a takedown but Dupree is quick to defend against it.#T1#
Dupree's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fire under the eye.
Dupree cracks Fire with a good jab.
Dupree takes a swing at Fire's ribcage but misses.
Fire changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dupree has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dupree throws a right and a left that Fire avoids nicely.
Fire half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dupree misses with a hook.
Dupree jabs Fire to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Fire moves out of range easily.
Fire attempts a counter takedown but Dupree avoids it well and moves away.
Fire slips under a jab from Dupree.
Fire changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T2#
Fire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fire drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dupree sprawls and moves away.
Dupree scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dupree throws a body punch but Fire moves out of range.
Fire appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A nice leg kick from Dupree, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dupree fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fire checks it well.
Fire attempts a counter takedown but Dupree avoids it well and moves away.
A jab from Dupree misses.
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Dupree as he connects with a hook.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Fire counters with a single leg into guard. Dupree didn't expect that.
Fire looking to sit in guard and control but Dupree gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dupree is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Fire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fire will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dupree preventing the sweep.
Dupree throws a big right hand that misses.
Fire keeping moving, preventing Dupree from controlling successfully.
Fire looking for a sweep. Not yet Fire, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fire pulls Dupree in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dupree with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dupree slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dupree throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#KD2#
Dupree drops Fire with a beautiful combination! Fire stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dupree is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Fire is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Christophe Dupree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Dupree cracks Fire with a hook to the temple - Fire is on wobbly legs here! Dupree swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Fire falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Dupree wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
A relieved looking Christophe Dupree thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Spinning Fire had this to say: 'I'll back stronger'.

Event: CFC 465: Outlaw vs Dupree
Date: Mar 04, 2022

#R1#
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Outlaw counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Devils Outlaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CUT#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Outlaw.
A nice leg kick from Dupree, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dupree lands with a good body shot.
Dupree throws an off balance right hand
and Outlaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Outlaw. That snapped Dupree's head back.
Outlaw throws a head kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Dupree misses.
Outlaw avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Nice straight punches there by Dupree. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dupree.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupree takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dupree uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Outlaw.
Dupree changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Outlaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Outlaw moves forwards but Dupree connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Outlaw fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dupree is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Outlaw with a body shot.
Outlaw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Outlaw staying out of range there.#T1#
Dupree scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Outlaw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dupree slips under a jab from Outlaw.
Dupree bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Outlaw's head backwards.
Outlaw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Outlaw throws a leg kick
and Dupree scores with a counter punch that sends Outlaw to the canvas! Dupree smells blood - he's punishing Outlaw with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Outlaw has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
After winning the bout, Christophe Dupree thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CFC 460: Rivers v Urameshi
Date: Feb 16, 2022

#R1#
Nao misses with a head kick.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupree.
Nao throws a head kick but Dupree moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Dupree.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Nao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
Nao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dupree appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dupree counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
No joy there for Dupree, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Solomon Nao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Nao darts in and clinches Dupree up against the cage.
Dupree prevents a body shot from Nao.
Nao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nao throws a head punch that misses.
Dupree lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nao backwards.
Nao goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Nao is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dupree is defending well for now.
Nao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dupree has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nao misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Dupree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dupree misses the jab.
Nao just misses with a punch to the body.
Nao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nao avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Dupree lands a right hook to the body.
Dupree steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nao.
Dupree throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nao looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Dupree keeps the fight on the outside.
Dupree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nao.
Dupree blocks a head kick by Nao.
Dupree scores with a punch to the head.
Nao tries a head kick but it misses.
Nao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dupree manages to avoid it.#T2#
Dupree takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Dupree.
Dupree is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nao rather than just go for the knockout.
Nao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nao needs to keep his hands up - Dupree had a free shot at his head there.
Nao loads up on a big right hand but Dupree slips the punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dupree.
A telegraphed right hand from Nao misses the target.
Dupree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupree fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nao has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dupree showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nao.
Dupree pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dupree throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dupree scores with a sloppy right hand. Nao should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Solomon Nao has been cut.
Dupree sizes up Nao with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dupree blocks a head kick by Nao.
Dupree takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nao gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T3#
Nao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dupree misses with a low kick as Nao jumps back.
It looked like Nao was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A left and a right from Nao both land. Nice combination.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nao manages to avoid it.
Nao misses with a lunging right hand
letting Dupree counter with a right hand.
Nao tries to close the distance and clinch but Dupree swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.
Dupree defending well as Nao loads up on a big left hand.
Dupree gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nao throws a nice looking combination but Dupree bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nao lands a high kick!
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!
Dupree throws a leg kick but Nao moved away.
A big right from Dupree misses.
Nao appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nao moves out of range as Dupree throws a body kick.
Nao connects with a body shot that sends Dupree's belly button to the back.#T4#
Dupree keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice side step and Dupree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dupree.
Nao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Nao looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nao takes a swing at Dupree's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Nao moves into the clinch successfully.
Dupree misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree managing to block the knees to the body from Nao.
Nao misses with a knee strike.
Nao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nao lands with a light punch inside.
Nao misses with the head strike.
Dupree stalls.
Dupree has a couple of punches blocked by Nao.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
That kick from Dupree tenderised Nao's leg. Nao is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dupree throws a right hand that Nao ducks under and follows up with a left that Nao also avoids with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Solomon Nao's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nao moves out of range as Dupree strikes.
Solomon Nao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nao misses the shot to the body.
Dupree scores with a hook to the body. Nao takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nao misses with an uppercut.
Nao throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dupree counters with a right hand to the body.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nao. Dupree does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dupree! But no joy.
Dupree slips under a jab from Nao.
Nao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree misses with a combination
enabling Nao to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree throws a shot from downtown. Nao moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nao fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Dupree on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Nao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree lands a jab to the head.
Dupree blocks a head kick by Nao. #T1#
A head kick misses from Nao.
Nao throws a sloppy head kick
and Dupree counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nao has time to react.
Dupree cracks a nice hook into Nao's ribs.
Dupree ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nao moves away.
Nao seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dupree misses with a two punch combination.
Nao doesn't manage to clinch there - Dupree circles away.
Dupree flicks out a counter leg kick but Nao steps away.
Dupree connects with a looping right hand.
Nao takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dupree scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dupree lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#Solomon Nao's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree misses with a wild combination. #KD2#
Dupree lands a big right hand that sends Nao crashing to the mat! Dupree stays standing though and waves Nao back to his feet!#ROC2#Nao is rocked!#T2#
Dupree ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD2#
Dupree lands a big right hand that sends Nao crashing to the mat! Dupree stays standing though and waves Nao back to his feet!
Oh Nao is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dupree connects with a body shot.
Dupree comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dupree cracks Nao with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree!
After winning the bout, Christophe Dupree thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ENIGMA 69
Date: Jan 09, 2022

#R1#
Dupree cracks a nice hook into Maui's ribs.
Dupree scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT#It looks like Raykuza Maui has been cut.
Dupree connects with an inside leg kick.
Maui rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dupree counters with a straight right hand.
Maui staying out of range there.
Dupree throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dupree slips a jab from Maui.
Dupree looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Maui lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dupree circles away quickly and effectively.
Maui throws a predictable looking body shot
and Maui takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dupree thumps Maui with a low kick.
Dupree ducks under a wild hook from Maui.
Dupree moves away from the strike by Maui.
Dupree feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dupree punishes Maui's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maui misses with an uppercut.
Dupree fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maui on the side of the head.#T1#
Maui looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dupree moves away from the strike by Maui.
Maui fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dupree manages to avoid it.
Dupree dances in with a quick combination. Maui is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Dupree snaps Maui's head back. Maui stumbles backwards against the cage. Dupree steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Maui's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Maui just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
A relieved looking Christophe Dupree thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Raykuza Maui had this to say: 'There's a reason this guy is a legend, shit like that. There's no shame in losing to that guy. I had fun, i'm sure he did too and so did the fans. I love y'all. I'll be back.'.

Event: ENIGMA 57
Date: Nov 28, 2021

#R1#
Dupree throws a lazy uppercut
and KillsInWater counters with a lovely straight right hand!
KillsInWater is looking to slow Dupree down with leg kicks.
KillsInWater slips under a jab from Dupree.
A big left from Dupree misses.
KillsInWater ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dupree keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dupree swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dupree misses with a shot to the body
and KillsInWater counters with a good, hard body kick but Dupree shrugs it off.
Nice shot by KillsInWater.
Dupree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
KillsInWater bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dupree misses with a hook
and KillsInWater counters with a stiff right hand.
KillsInWater fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupree throws a quick inside leg kick.
KillsInWater steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
KillsInWater fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
KillsInWater looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
and KillsInWater counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dupree uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from KillsInWater.
Dupree is looking to counter punch.
KillsInWater moves away from the strike by Dupree.
KillsInWater thuds his right hand into Dupree's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
KillsInWater lands with a right hand.
Dupree walks into a stiff left hand from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
KillsInWater is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dupree had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Dupree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dupree rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but KillsInWater moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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!
KillsInWater scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
KillsInWater avoids the body shot from Dupree.
A jab from Dupree misses.
KillsInWater has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
Dupree misses with a left hand
and KillsInWater counters with a series of strikes. Dupree will be more careful next time no doubt.
KillsInWater lands with a straight right. Dupree didn't see that one coming.
Dupree is really struggling to find his range with his punches. KillsInWater's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dupree looks to land a combination but KillsInWater avoids it well.
Dupree on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
KillsInWater digs a good hook to Dupree's body.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Dupree attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by KillsInWater. That's going to slow Dupree down.
KillsInWater lands a leg kick that knocks Dupree off balance momentarily.
Dupree throws a right hand that misses
letting KillsInWater counter with a right hand.
KillsInWater lands a nice shot to the body.
KillsInWater paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
KillsInWater looks for the body kick but Dupree saw that one coming. #T3#
Dupree bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Dupree tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
KillsInWater scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dupree doesn't seem bothered though.
KillsInWater lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dupree takes a swing at KillsInWater's ribcage but misses.
KillsInWater connects with a looping right hand.
KillsInWater stuns Dupree with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
KillsInWater connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#KD2#
KillsInWater drops Dupree with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dupree looks back up at him and smiles so KillsInWater waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Dupree is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
KillsInWater looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.
KillsInWater is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
KillsInWater misses with a two punch combination.
Dupree swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dupree swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD2#
and KillsInWater counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dupree! KillsInWater lets Dupree back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Dupree is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A kick lands to the mid section there for KillsInWater.
Dupree seems to have got his legs back now.
Dupree rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and KillsInWater counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tor KillsInWater!

Event: ENIGMA 52
Date: Oct 31, 2021

#R1#
Nice body punch from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a combination
and Drake counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Drake misses with a leg kick.
It looked like Dupree wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dupree misses with a two punch combination.
Dupree throws a sloppy body shot
and Drake counters with a nice uppercut.
Dupree misses with the combination.
Drake swings widly with a right hand
and Drake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupree.
Drake 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.
Drake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drake throws a lazy right hand but Dupree sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dupree throws a combination that misses
and Drake counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Dupree misses with a jab to the body
and Drake counters with a slapping leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Drake does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Drake on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Drake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dupree.
That kick from Drake tenderised Dupree's leg. Dupree is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dupree displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drake throws out the jab.
Drake scores with a hook to the body. Dupree takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drake connects with a right hand. Dupree shakes it off.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dupree lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dupree with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dupree throws a front kick aimed at Drake's knee but Drake avoids it well.
Dupree throws out a loose jab but Drake uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Dupree misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Dupree misses.
Dupree is looking to wear down Drake with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#It looks like Damian Drake has been cut.
A shot to the body from Dupree misses
and Drake counters with a stiff right hand.
Drake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Christophe Dupree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dupree throws a body punch but Drake moves out of range.
Drake throws out a counter right but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
Dupree lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Drake at a distance.
Drake ducks right into an uppercut from Dupree.
Dupree will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dupree misses with a body punch
and Drake counters with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Christophe Dupree dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damian Drake's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dupree takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Drake's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dupree connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Drake scrambles back to his feet.
Dupree throws a front kick aimed at Drake's knee but Drake avoids it well.
Dupree swings away with a body shot that misses
and Drake cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Drake moves out of range of the strikes.
Drake swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drake manages to avoid it.
Drake is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Drake smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake throws a sloppy head kick and Dupree moves out of range easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Dupree misses the target.
Dupree with a jab.
Dupree throws a leg kick which misses Drake's front leg but catches the back leg as Drake tries to avoid it.
Dupree misses with an uppercut
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Dupree walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Drake drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Dupree swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Drake's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: ENIGMA 45
Date: Sep 19, 2021

#R1#
Dupree has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Motts finds it's way round the side to connect with Dupree's head.
Motts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Dupree, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dupree misses with a combination
letting Motts counter with a right hand.
Dupree's corner calls for a 1-2. Dupree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dupree avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dupree misses with a hook to the body
and Motts counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dupree is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Motts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dupree counters with a nice low kick that buckles Motts's knee momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Motts staying out of range there.
Dupree throws a shot from downtown. Motts moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Motts lands with an overhand left.
Motts scores with a punch to the head.
Motts gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dupree.
Motts takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Motts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dupree manages to avoid it.
Dupree staying out of range there.
Dupree swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Motts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dupree buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dupree lands with a right hand.
Dupree lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Dupree.
Dupree scores with a jab to the jaw.#T2#
Dupree moves away from the strike by Motts.
Dupree keeps Motts at a distance using the push kick.
Motts ducks under a wild hook from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Dupree turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dupree throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Motts.
It seemed like Motts was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Motts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dupree moves away.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Motts counters with a left to the body.
Dupree misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree defending well as Motts loads up on a big left hand.
Motts misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dupree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dupree swings away with a body shot that misses
and Motts counters with a stiff right hand.
Dupree swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Motts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sloppy strikes from Dupree. Those never looked like landing.
Motts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dupree rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Motts to counter with a crisp jab.
Motts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dupree counters with a nice uppercut.
Motts avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Motts ducks under a wild hook from Dupree.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Motts was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Motts throws out a loose jab but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dupree misses with a body punch
and Motts counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.#KD2#
Motts feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dupree sprawling to the canvas! Dupree rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Motts finish him?! #T1#
Dupree lands with a shot to the body.
That kick from Dupree tenderised Motts's leg. Motts is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dupree scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Motts on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dupree misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A shot to the body from Dupree misses #KD2#
and Motts counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dupree! Motts lets Dupree back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Dupree scores with a body shot.
Motts staying out of range there.
Motts looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.#T2#
Motts shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dupree blocks a jab.
Dupree is looking to counter punch.
Dupree throws a right hand that misses
and Motts counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Motts has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Motts throws a jab when Dupree was well out of range.
Gregory Motts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Motts misses with an uppercut. Dupree saw that one coming.
Dupree scoring well with a low kick there.
Dupree scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Motts takes a swing at Dupree's ribcage but misses.
Dupree attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree tries a low kick but Motts avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Motts on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory Motts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
That's time! Dupree's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice shot lands for Dupree.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Motts connects with a single shot there.
No joy there for Dupree, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dupree bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Motts takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dupree digs a good body shot into Motts's ribs.
Dupree works the jab nicely.
Dupree keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice defenses there by Dupree.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Motts blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Motts right on the button. Motts goes down! Dupree follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Dupree gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
During a confident post fight interview, Christophe Dupree thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ENIGMA 40
Date: Aug 29, 2021

#R1#
McCarty looks to throw the jab but Dupree is out of range.
McCarty scores with a jab.
McCarty misses with a wild body shot.
Dupree walks into a stiff left hand from McCarty.
McCarty misses with a straight left.
McCarty scores with a jab to the body.
McCarty misses the jab.
McCarty just misses with a punch to the body. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! McCarty has knocked Dupree down with a huge combo! McCarty steps away and waves a wobbly Dupree back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Dupree is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! McCarty comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Dupree falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Dupree was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darren McCarty!

Event: ENIGMA 34
Date: Aug 01, 2021

#R1#
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Ruas wants to counter the offense by Dupree and move into the clinch position.
Dupree swings for the body but Ruas moves out of range.
Ruas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ruas.
Ruas cracks a nice hook into Dupree's ribs.
Ruas misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Dupree was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ruas.
Dupree with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A big left from Ruas misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#It looks like Carlos Ruas has been cut.
Dupree lands a body shot.
Dupree comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dupree throws a leg kick which misses Ruas's front leg but catches the back leg as Ruas tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ruas dives in for a single leg takedown but Dupree sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Ruas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ruas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Christophe Dupree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dupree throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ruas looks winded!
Ruas shoots in and drives through. Dupree sprawls well.
Dupree with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dupree lands a jab.
Dupree cracks a nice hook into Ruas's ribs.
Dupree feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Ruas crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
An out of breath Christophe Dupree thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Carlos Ruas had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: ENIGMA 26
Date: Jun 26, 2021

#R1#
Cobb showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dupree.
Cobb lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cobb.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cobb counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Cobb fails to land with a series of punches.
Dupree scores with a jab to the body.
Cobb has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MONEY TEAM!!! in the buildup to the fight.
Dupree throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Cobb to counter with a crisp jab.
Cobb misses with a two punch combination.
Dupree is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cobb.
Cobb connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Cobb, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big right from Dupree misses.
Dupree lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Cobb misses with a hook. Dupree ducked under it nicely.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobb was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Cobb swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cobb lands with a good body shot.
Dupree feints a jab promting Cobb to slip. Dupree then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cobb slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Semmy Cobb has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
Dupree throws a hook to the side of Cobb's head but Cobb sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cobb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dupree moves away.
Dupree lands a glancing blow to the side of Cobb's head.
Dupree takes one on the button.
Dupree throws a lazy uppercut
and Cobb counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dupree sizes up Cobb with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Cobb does it's job there.
Cobb moves forwards but Dupree connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cobb misses with a body shot. #T2#
Dupree doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dupree will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dupree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Dupree. Beautiful body shot.
Dupree misses with a two punch combination.
Cobb is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dupree throws an off balance right hand
and Cobb counters with a left to the body.
Cobb moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dupree bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cobb's head.
Dupree throws a series of punches but Cobb avoids them all with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
Dupree doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dupree throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice shot lands for Dupree.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Semmy Cobb will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Semmy Cobb's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Dupree misses with a series of wild punches.
Dupree is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cobb.
Sloppy strikes from Dupree. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Cobb. Those never looked like landing.
Dupree let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cobb bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dupree looks to land a left hand but Cobb moved out of range nicely.
Cobb looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Cobb lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cobb cracks Dupree with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cobb swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dupree.
Cobb is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree throws a lazy uppercut
and Cobb counters with a stiff right hand.
Cobb will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cobb connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Cobb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cobb uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dupree has time to react.
Dupree misses with a hook to the body
and Cobb counters with a right hand to the body.
Cobb slips a straight right by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a wild body shot.
Semmy Cobb is winning the standup battle so far.
Cobb throws a jab when Dupree was well out of range.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Cobb slips a jab from Dupree.
Dupree throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dupree in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A combination from Dupree does no damage.
Cobb dodges the punch combination from Dupree.
Cobb walks into a jab.#T2#
Cobb fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Semmy Cobb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cobb throws an overhand right that lands on Dupree's shoulder, as Dupree tries to avoid the shot.
Dupree lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cobb circles away quickly and effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobb connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dupree momentarily.
Dupree fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cobb on the side of the head.#CUT2#Semmy Cobb's cut is getting worse.
Dupree cracks Cobb with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cobb tries to bum rush Dupree with a series of wild strikes but Dupree uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
and Cobb counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cobb lands with a good body shot.
Cobb connects with a body shot that sends Dupree's belly button to the back.
Dupree misses with a two punch combination.
Cobb appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cobb bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dupree's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Semmy Cobb dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Semmy Cobb's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Cobb sends Dupree down but not out. Cobb dives into side control looking to finish.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CUT#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.#SU#
Cobb stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Cobb looks to throw the jab but Dupree is out of range.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobb went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A jab lands there for Cobb.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupree thuds his right hand into Cobb's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dupree lands with a good body shot.
A shot to the body from Dupree misses
letting Cobb counter with a right hand.
Dupree tests Cobb's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cobb tests Dupree's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dupree scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Dupree throws an off balance right hand
enabling Cobb to counter with a crisp jab.
Cobb takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #ROC2#Cobb is rocked!
Dupree throws a right hand that Cobb ducks under and follows up with a left that Cobb also avoids with ease.
Oh Cobb is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cobb, as that shot connected.
Cobb seems to have got his legs back now.#KD#
Cobb drops Dupree with a left and a right! Oh, Dupree is hurt - Cobb dives into side control looking to finish! #ROC#Dupree is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Cobb decides to stand back up. Cobb steps back and let's Dupree get back to his feet.
Dupree cracks a nice hook into Cobb's ribs.
Cobb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a two punch combination.
Cobb swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dupree cracks Cobb with a hook to the temple - Cobb is on wobbly legs here! Dupree swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Cobb falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Dupree wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
A very excited looking Christophe Dupree made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Semmy Cobb stepped up to the mic, saying 'I like ice cream and cookies'.

Event: PFC 257 Blazkov vs Innaritu
Date: Apr 04, 2021

#R1#
Murhaa scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Murhaa clinches with his opponent.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murhaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Dupree ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa.
Dupree scores with a kick to the body.
Murhaa cracks Dupree with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Murhaa misses with a wild body shot.
Murhaa tries to clinch but Dupree is having none of it.
Jab, jab by Murhaa - just one landing.
Dupree on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Murhaa slips a jab from Dupree.
Murhaa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dupree.
Dupree swats away the attempt to clinch by Murhaa.#CL2#
Murhaa rushes Dupree and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Dupree's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Murhaa throws a head punch that misses.
Murhaa lands a nice shot to the body.
Murhaa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duprees head.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa tries to work over Dupree's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dupree wants to break free but Murhaa has control.
Dupree is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Murhaa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Murhaa lands a head shot.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murhaa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murhaa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dupree walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Murhaa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Christophe Dupree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Murhaa darts in and clinches Dupree up against the cage.
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dupree's elbow. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murhaa.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dupree tries to break the clinch but Murhaa is controlling the position.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dupree blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Dupree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dupree circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dupree's jab looks to have found its range, popping Murhaa under the eye.
Murhaa lands a jab.
Murhaa takes one on the button.
Murhaa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
Murhaa tries to counter with a clinch but Dupree shakes him off and moves away.
Dupree throws a low kick but Murhaa avoids it.
Murhaa punishes Dupree's body with a nice straight punch.#TD2#
Murhaa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dupree blocking the ground and pound attempt from Murhaa. #T3#
Dupree is looking to get back to is feet but Murhaa passes into side control.
Dupree is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Murhaa has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Murhaa sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dupree is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Murhaa creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dupree sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Murhaa in side control, throwing shots but Dupree defends.
Murhaa creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dupree sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Murhaa working the ground and pound but Dupree is defending the strikes.
Murhaa tries to advance to mount but Dupree denies him.
Murhaa is chipping away with strikes. #T4#
Murhaa creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dupree regains half guard, as Murhaa was trying to land strikes.
Murhaa looks to land a strike but Dupree avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murhaa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Murhaa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Murhaa throwing strikes from guard but Dupree blocks nicely.
My spies in Roosters Coop inform me that Murhaa has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Murhaa throws a strike but Dupree rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Murhaa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Dupree gets tackled into the cage by Murhaa. Murhaa maintains the clinch.
Murhaa works on Dupree's body with a couple of short punches.
Murhaa lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Dupree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Murhaa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Murhaa tries a body shot but Dupree blocks it.
Murhaa throws a head punch that misses.
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dupree's elbow.
Murhaa lands a body shot.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murhaa digs a right hand underneath Dupree's ribcage. Dupree let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dupree blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murhaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murhaa misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Dupree's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Murhaa can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action. #T1#
Dupree blocking some punches.
Murhaa prevents Dupree from breaking the clinch.
Dupree blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murhaa.
Murhaa lands an uppercut.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.
Murhaa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree can't break the clinch.
Dupree wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Murhaa has the dominant position.
Murhaa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murhaa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murhaa gets through Dupree's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dupree blocks an uppercut.
Murhaa scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Murhaa gets through Dupree's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree is trying to push Murhaa away but Murhaa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Murhaa has Dupree pressed against the cage, preventing Dupree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Murhaa on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Murhaa.
Dupree looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Murhaa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dupree looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Murhaa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dupree.
Murhaa lands a right hand.
Murhaa struggles to land a body shot inside as Dupree controls his hands.
Murhaa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murhaa lands a right hand.
Murhaa lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Murhaa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Murhaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A frustrated look appears on Dupree's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Murhaa.
Dupree prevents a body shot from Murhaa.
Nice body punch from Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dupree tries to circle away but Murhaa has him pinned against the cage.
Murhaa has Dupree pressed against the cage, preventing Dupree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murhaa misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree blocking some punches.
Murhaa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa lands with a left to the head.
Murhaa lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Murhaa misses with the head strike. #BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch.
Murhaa blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Murhaa walks into a jab.
Dupree takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Murhaa wants to clinch up but Dupree keeps it at a distance.
Dupree throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murhaa connects with a nice looking jab.
Dupree staying out of range there.
Murhaa connects with a nice looking jab.
Murhaa tries to clinch but Dupree moves out of range.
Murhaa with a hook.
Murhaa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Dupree takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Murhaa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Murhaa lands a nice looking body shot.
Dupree attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dupree on the side of the head.
Murhaa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murhaa staying out of range there.
Murhaa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Murhaa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murhaa lands a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Dupree. No joy for Murhaa on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dupree under the eye.
Nice defenses there by Dupree.#CL2#
Murhaa darts in and clinches Dupree up against the cage.
Murhaa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Murhaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
A short left from Murhaa.
Murhaa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Murhaa prevents Dupree from breaking the clinch.
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Murhaa digs a right hand underneath Dupree's ribcage. Dupree let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dupree's elbow.
A short right from Murhaa on the inside.
Murhaa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murhaa is leaning against Dupree and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Murhaa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murhaa working aggressively here.
Dupree takes a shot to the head.
Murhaa misses with some punches. #T2#
Murhaa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Murhaa misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murhaa struggles to land a body shot inside as Dupree controls his hands.
Murhaa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Murhaa lands with a left to the head.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murhaa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murhaa cracks Dupree with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Murhaa as the two fighters clinch.
Murhaa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Still in the clinch, Murhaa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murhaa pushes Dupree back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Murhaa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murhaa misses with a punch to the body.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Murhaa lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Murhaa lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Murhaa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murhaa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Murhaa tries a body shot but Dupree blocks it.
Murhaa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dupree wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murhaa prevents Dupree from breaking the clinch.
Dupree can't break the clinch.
Dupree blocks an uppercut.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Murhaa misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Nice body punch from Murhaa.
Murhaa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murhaa throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.
Murhaa misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Dupree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murhaa punishes Dupree's body with a nice straight punch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Murhaa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dupree lunges at Murhaa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murhaa's hand.
Dupree keeps the fight on the outside.
Dupree was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Murhaa slips a jab from Dupree.
Murhaa digs a good body shot into Dupree's ribs.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Murhaa moves out of range easily.
Murhaa wants to counter the offense by Dupree and move into the clinch position.
Mike Murhaa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dupree takes a shot to the body in his stride.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Murhaa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murhaa 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Murhaa!

Event: PFC 253 Golovkin vs Joy
Date: Mar 14, 2021

#R1#
Nice body punch from Dupree.
Philips throws a series of punches but Dupree avoids them all with ease.
Dupree connects with the punch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dupree.
Dupree tests Philips's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Philips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dupree was well out of range. Poor timing from Philips.
Dupree connects with a crisp jab.
Philips avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Donk. Philips catches Dupree right on the button with a cross.
Dupree swings for the body but Philips moves out of range.
Dupree with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree throws a head kick but Philips moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Philips misses the target.
Philips throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Philips is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Philips lands with a slapping head kick. #T1#
Philips fails in his attempt to clinch.
Philips throws a leg kick
and Dupree counters with a nice body kick.
Philips lands a really nice looking cross but Dupree seems unphased.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Philips.
Philips staying out of range there.
Dupree misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice body punch from Dupree. #CL#
Philips closes the distance and clinches.
Our sources have told us that Philips has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Dupree avoiding damage as Philips throws knees to the body.
Philips tries a knee to the head but Dupree blocks it.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Philips tries to throw a body punch but Dupree avoids it by throwing Philips back against the cage.
Philips tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dupree avoids it.
Philips lands a body shot. #T2#
Philips is leaning against Dupree and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Dupree breaks the clinch.
Philips throws a body punch but Dupree moves out of range.
Dupree slips under a jab from Philips.
Dupree doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jab from Dupree.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Philips with a jab.
Philips swings widly with a right hand
and Dupree counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dupree manages to avoid it.
Dupree blocks a low kick nicely.
Philips throws an off balance right hand
and Dupree counters with a good, hard body kick but Philips shrugs it off.
Philips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dupree was well out of range. Poor timing from Philips.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Philips wants to land a leg kick but Dupree is out of range. #T3#
A clash of legs there as Philips blocks the low kick.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Dupree stuns Philips with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Philips tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree throws a big counter head kick but Philips avoids it with no problem.
Dupree goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dupree throws a leg kick
and Philips counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Philips looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dupree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Philips misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dupree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dupree is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Philips rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Philips fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dupree, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Dupree breaks the clinch.
Philips misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dupree. #T4#
Dupree drops his hands momentarily and Philips takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Philips uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Philips lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Philips throws a leg kick
and Dupree counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dupree throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Philips moves into the clinch.
Philips tries to throw a body punch but Dupree avoids it by throwing Philips back against the cage.
Philips is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Philips wants to stall. #BC2#
Dupree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice defenses there by Philips.
Philips just misses with a punch to the body.
Philips takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A slow jab from Philips misses its intended target. #CUT2#It looks like Radio Philips has been cut.
Dupree misses with a series of wild punches.
Dupree misses with a looping right.
Dupree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Philips throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. Philips saw that one coming.
Philips looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Philips lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dupree dodges the punch combination from Philips.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Philips moves out of range easily.
As Dupree tries to get set, Philips tries to push him back and clinch up but Dupree manages to avoid the attempt.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Philips connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A slow jab from Dupree misses its intended target.
Dupree lands with a nice body punch.
Philips scores with the left hand. Dupree knows he should have avoided that one.
Dupree ducks under a wild hook from Philips.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
That kick from Philips tenderised Dupree's leg. Dupree is trying to keep his angry face on.
Philips scores with a jab to the head.
Philips lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dupree swats away the attempt to clinch by Philips.
Christophe Dupree seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dupree.#T2#
Philips misses with an uppercut. Dupree saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dupree! But no joy.
Dupree cracks Philips with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Philips throws a leg kick but Dupree sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dupree scores with a nice strike.
Dupree avoids the body shot from Philips.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Philips was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Dupree on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dupree takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Philips displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dupree throws out the jab.
Philips tries to clinch up but Dupree circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
A low kick from Philips misses
and Dupree counters with a nice low kick that buckles Philips's knee momentarily.
Dupree fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Philips on the side of the head.
Philips bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Philips avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Philips is just out of range.
Philips looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dupree.
Philips misses with a wild combination.
Dupree throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dupree scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
A jab from Dupree misses.
Dupree works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Philips throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dupree chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Philips is looking to clinch but Dupree is avoiding it.
Philips throws a push kick but Dupree slaps the foot to one side.
Philips scores with a punch to the head.
A head kick misses from Philips.
A slapping body kick lands there for Philips.
Philips throws a sloppy head kick
and Dupree counters with a nice uppercut.
Dupree lands with a good body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dupree chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Christophe Dupree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Radio Philips's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dupree throws a push kick but Philips slaps the foot to one side.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Dupree throws a head kick but Philips moves out of range.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Philips moves out of range easily.
Philips blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Philips is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dupree throws out a loose jab but Philips uses good head movement to avoid it.
Philips scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree throws a head kick but Philips moves out of range.
As Dupree tries to get set, Philips tries to push him back and clinch up but Dupree manages to avoid the attempt.
Dupree throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Philips on the side of the head.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dupree throws a sloppy body shot
and Philips counters with a leg kick. #T1#
Philips moves in looking to clinch but Dupree pushes him off.
Philips tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Philips feints a jab promting Dupree to slip. Philips then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dupree slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Philips jabs Dupree to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Philips tries to clinch up.
Dupree throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dupree throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Philips.
Dupree moves out of range of the body kick.
Philips tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dupree paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Philips blocks a leg kick.
Philips throws a body punch but Dupree moves out of range. #T2#
Dupree lands a jab to Philips's midsection.
Philips wants to clinch up but Dupree keeps it at a distance.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Philips misses with a low kick as Dupree jumps back.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Good leg kick by Dupree.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Philips tries to clinch there but Dupree circles away.
Philips moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDupree.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Dupree tries to get set, Philips tries to push him back and clinch up but Dupree manages to avoid the attempt.
Dupree ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A good leg kick by Philips. #T3#
Dupree blocks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.
Philips jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Dupree is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Philips thows a body kick. Dupree tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dupree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dupree walks into a left hand.
Philips swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Philips darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Philips throws a jab but it's blocked by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a looping left.
Dupree missing with a left hand there. Philips was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dupree checks a low kick from Philips.#T4#
Dupree throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Philips.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dupree.
Dupree throws a body punch but Philips moves out of range.
Philips wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Philips gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Philips lands a damaging elbow.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Philips throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dupree is trying to push Philips away but Philips has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dupree tries to circle away but Philips has him pinned against the cage.
Christophe Dupree is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Philips has him pressed against the cage.
Radio Philips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Philips unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC2#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree 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: PFC 248 Po vs Bapp
Date: Feb 21, 2021

#R1#
Lach walks into a left hand. #CUT#It looks like Gniewomir Lach has been cut.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lach bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dupree's head.
Dupree scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dupree pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dupree misses with an uppercut
and Lach counters with a stiff right hand.
Dupree throws a hook but Lach avoids it easily.
Dupree throws a looping overhand right but Lach ducks down to avoid it.
Dupree blocks a low kick nicely.
Lach pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dupree throws a hook but Lach avoids it easily.
Dupree throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lach counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lach misses with a hook.
Dupree checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lach scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lach scoring well with a low kick there.
Dupree misses with a hook
and Lach counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dupree works the jab nicely.#T1#
Dupree throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lach counters with a left to the body.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Lach is just out of range.
Lach avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Lach 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.
Dupree is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lach.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lach! But no joy.
Dupree takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lach looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice shot by Dupree.
Lach ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dupree misses the jab.
Lach with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dupree throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lach connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lach feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duprees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lach throws a shot to the body. #T2#
Dupree takes a swing at Lach's ribcage but misses. #KD2#
Lach drops Dupree with a beautiful combination! Dupree stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lach is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Dupree is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Lach moves out of range of the strikes.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Lach.
Dupree misses with a looping right.#KD2#
Lach cracks Dupree with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dupree looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lach finish him?
Lach drops Dupree with a naaaaasty hook - Dupree is in real trouble here! Lach dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gniewomir Lach!
After winning the bout, Gniewomir Lach thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Christophe Dupree was interviewed post fight and said ' '.

Event: PFC 243 Blazkov vs Lach
Date: Jan 31, 2021

#R1#
Inarritu takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CUT#It looks like Felix Inarritu has been cut.
Inarritu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Inarritu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dupree with a body shot.
Inarritu defending well as Dupree loads up on a big left hand.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Dupree loads up on a big right hand but Inarritu slips the punch.
Dupree tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Some wild striking there from Dupree.
Inarritu keeps Dupree at a distance using the push kick.
Dupree moves out of range of the strikes.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inarritu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dupree momentarily.
Inarritu 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.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Inarritu scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree ducks right into an uppercut from Inarritu.
Dupree throws a big shot that misses.
Dupree throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and Inarritu counters with a nice right hand that sends Dupree toppling to the canvas! Dupree scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Inarritu finish him?!#T1#
Dupree connects with a leg kick.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Dupree takes one on the button.
A shot to the liver by Dupree. Beautiful body shot.
Dupree defending well as Inarritu loads up on a big left hand.
Inarritu throws the left hand but Dupree avoids the punch easily.
Inarritu lands with a straight right. Dupree didn't see that one coming.
Inarritu looks to land a left hand but Dupree moved out of range nicely.
Inarritu blocks a jab.
Inarritu throws out a counter right but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
Dupree is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Inarritu's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dupree ducks under a wild hook from Inarritu.
Dupree was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Inarritu lands with a hook. Dupree tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Inarritu 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.
Inarritu slips a straight right by Dupree.
Inarritu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dupree moves out of range as Inarritu throws a body kick. #T2#
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!
Dupree tries to bum rush Inarritu with a series of wild strikes but Inarritu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dupree misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Inarritu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice body kick from Dupree.
A combination from Dupree does no damage.
Inarritu replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dupree blocks it well.
Inarritu throws the kick towards the body but Dupree avoids it.
Dupree takes a swing at Inarritu's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Inarritu! But no joy.
Inarritu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Inarritu looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.
It looked like Dupree wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dupree takes a swing at Inarritu's ribcage but misses.
Inarritu steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Inarritu is looking to chop away at Dupree's legs.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Dupree throws a body punch but Inarritu moves out of range.
A jab from Inarritu misses.
Dupree lands with a hook. Inarritu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T3#
Dupree misses with a combination
and Inarritu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dupree moves into range and connects with a jab.
Inarritu's corner calls for a 1-2. Inarritu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Inarritu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dupree.
Dupree is looking to counter punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dupree!
Dupree cracks Inarritu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dupree uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Inarritu has time to react.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Inarritu loads up on a big right hand but Dupree slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree misses with an uppercut.
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Inarritu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
A countering left hand to the body from Inarritu misses.
Inarritu connects with a body shot.#T4#
Dupree throws a head kick but Inarritu moves out of range.
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
and Inarritu counters with a good low kick that Dupree was not able to check.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Inarritu is just out of range.
Dupree swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dupree drops his hands momentarily and Inarritu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dupree looks to land a left hand but Inarritu moved out of range nicely.
Inarritu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dupree bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Donk. Inarritu catches Dupree right on the button with a cross.
Inarritu avoids a kick to the body.
Inarritu misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Inarritu avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a double jab
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Inarritu jabs Dupree to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Inarritu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felix Inarritu's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dupree throws an off balance right hand #KD2#
and Inarritu counters with a nice right hand that sends Dupree toppling to the canvas! Dupree scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Inarritu finish him?!
Dupree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dupree takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Inarritu moves out of range easily.
Inarritu blocks a head kick by Dupree.
A big right from Dupree misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Inarritu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dupree moves out of range of the strikes.
Inarritu lands a jab to the nose.
Inarritu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupree.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dupree might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Inarritu lands a jab to the nose.
A big right from Dupree misses.
Inarritu throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Inarritu just misses with a punch to the body.
Inarritu gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dupree.
Dupree gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Inarritu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dupree keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Inarritu.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
Dupree loads up on a big right hand but Inarritu slips the punch.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Felix Inarritu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice shot lands for Dupree.
Inarritu fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dupree on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Dupree cracks Inarritu with an open hand slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target. #T2#
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
letting Inarritu counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree throws a head kick that half lands.
Dupree misses with a hook
and Inarritu counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dupree drops his hands momentarily and Inarritu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Inarritu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Inarritu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC2#Dupree is rocked!
Inarritu looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.
Dupree is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Inarritu. #KD2#
Inarritu sends Dupree crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Inarritu is motioning to the referee to let Dupree up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Dupree is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dupree misses with a few strikes there.
Dupree misses with a shot to the body
and Inarritu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dupree thinking.
Inarritu cracks Dupree with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Felix Inarritu!
Felix Inarritu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Christophe Dupree spoke after the fight, saying ' '.

Event: PFC 238 Tuala vs Blazkov
Date: Jan 10, 2021

#R1#
Dupree lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dupree misses with a body shot
and Aorigele cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.#KD#
Aorigele sends Dupree crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Aorigele is motioning to the referee to let Dupree up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dupree uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Aorigele.
Aorigele throws a hook but Dupree avoids it easily.
Aorigele blocks a head kick by Dupree. #KD#
Aorigele cracks Dupree with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dupree looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Aorigele finish him? #KD#
Aorigele lands a big uppercut and Dupree crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dupree looks OK. Aorigele waves Dupree back to his feet!#ROC#Dupree is rocked!
Dupree lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dupree slips a jab and a cross from Aorigele.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Aorigele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree lands with a straight right. Aorigele didn't see that one coming.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Aorigele takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Panda Aorigele has been cut.
Dupree scores with a jab to the body.
Aorigele misses with a hook. Dupree ducked under it nicely.
Aorigele swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dupree.
Dupree connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Aorigele momentarily.
Aorigele lunges at Dupree with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dupree's hand.
Dupree lunges at Aorigele with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aorigele's hand.
Dupree pounces like a tiger and cracks Aorigele with a vicious hook! Aorigele is down but not out! Dupree follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree 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: PFC 232 Arundel vs Gravas
Date: Dec 20, 2020

#R1#
Silva Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silva Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A head kick misses from Silva Jr.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dupree tests Silva Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva Jr ducks under a wild hook from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a hook.
Silva Jr throwing a counter right hand but Dupree manages to avoid it.
Silva Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dupree looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva Jr wants to clinch.
Silva Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Silva Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Silva Jr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dupree.#CUT#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Silva Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Dupree throws a left and a right that both miss
and Silva Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Dupree.
Silva Jr blocks a head kick by Dupree.
An attempted straight right counter from Silva Jr misses the target.
Dupree lands a really nice looking cross but Silva Jr seems unphased.
Dupree ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dupree lands with a good body shot.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Silva Jr counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
A left lands for Dupree.
Silva Jr fails with an attempt to clinch. #KD2#
Dupree feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Silva Jr sprawling to the canvas! Silva Jr rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dupree finish him?! #ROC2#Silva Jr is rocked!
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!
Silva Jr defending well as Dupree loads up on a big left hand.
Oh Silva Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva Jr tries to get into range but Dupree steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Silva Jr! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Dupree scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree!
In his post fight interview, Christophe Dupree started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Rich Silva Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'Me hungry!'.

Event: PFC 225 Tuala vs Kemp
Date: Nov 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
and Primeau counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Primeau has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dupree is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dupree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Primeau with a hook.
A head kick by Dupree misses
and Primeau counters with a stiff right hand.
Primeau takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Primeau smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dupree lands a nice shot that snaps Primeau's head back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Primeau.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree misses with a straight right.
Dupree jabs at Primeau's body.
Dupree misses with a left hand
and Primeau connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Primeau looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Primeau steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
Dupree throws a right hand that misses
and Primeau counters with a left to the body.
Dupree takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Dupree loads up on a big right hand but Primeau slips the punch.
Primeau delivers a nice body kick.#T1#
Primeau catches Dupree with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Primeau is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dupree walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Primeau lands a jab to the head.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Primeau feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duprees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dupree throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Primeau sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Primeau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice jab there from Dupree. #KD2#
Primeau lands a big uppercut and Dupree crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dupree looks OK. Primeau waves Dupree back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dupree shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #KD2#
Primeau cracks Dupree with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dupree looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Primeau finish him? #ROC2#Dupree is rocked!
Dupree is aggressively charging in as Primeau backs up avoiding any damage. Primeau tosses out a jab and Dupree runs right into it face first! Dupree is out cold! Primeau dropped down on all fours and is barking in Dupree's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Primeau!
Our winner, Keith Primeau, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Christophe Dupree had this to say: ' '.

Event: PFC 215 Gray vs Gormsson
Date: Oct 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Fujimoto 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Dupree! Fujimoto is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
A very excited looking Christophe Dupree made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: ICS 55
Date: Sep 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
and Gotti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Gotti .
Gotti steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dupree. That one must have hurt.
Dupree misses with a straight right.
Gotti doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Donk. Gotti catches Dupree right on the button with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.
Gotti is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dupree ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gotti moves away.
Dupree throws a head kick but Gotti moves out of range.
Gotti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gotti takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gotti blocks a head kick by Dupree.
As Dupree looks to move away, Gotti throws a big counter combo but Dupree just gets out of the way.
Dupree connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gotti . Gotti circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gotti throws a jab but it's blocked by Dupree.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Gotti .
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Gotti counters with a nice body shot.
Gotti 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.
Dupree fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gotti looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1##KD2#
Dupree drops Gotti with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gotti looks back up at him and smiles so Dupree waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT2#It looks like Dominic Gotti has been cut.
A head kick by Dupree - that's a beauty! Gotti is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Dupree can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

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

Event: ICS 48
Date: Aug 02, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Laine.
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
and Laine counters with a nice uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Laine.
Laine lands the left hand.
Dupree takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dupree thuds a left hand into Laine's body.
Dupree throws a lazy head kick
enabling Laine to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree misses with a hook.
Dupree bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Laine's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laine throws a low kick but Dupree moves out of range easily.
Laine bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Laine's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Laine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
Dupree lands a head kick!
Dupree looks to land a right hand but Laine moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Laine! But no joy.#T1#
Dupree throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dupree lands an overhand right.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Laine checks a leg kick.
Dupree does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Laine appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dupree explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dupree walks into a jab.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laine avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Dupree throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dupree avoids the body shot from Laine.
Laine has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Dupree rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Laine to counter with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Laine.
Dupree throws a leg kick which misses Laine's front leg but catches the back leg as Laine tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Dupree looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Laine.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Laine.
Dupree thows a leg kick but Laine checks it
enabling Laine to counter with a crisp jab.
Laine drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Laine moves away from the strike by Dupree.
Laine follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Laine keeps Dupree at a distance using the push kick.
Laine thuds a left hand into Dupree's body.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Laine scores with the left hand. Dupree knows he should have avoided that one.
Laine moves out of range of the leg kick from Dupree.
A lazy body kick from Dupree
and Laine counters with a stiff right hand.
Laine checks a low kick from Dupree.
Nice uppercut lands for Laine. That snapped Dupree's head back.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Laine moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Laine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dupree throws out the jab.
Laine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laine. #T3#
Dupree tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dupree.
Laine blocks a jab.
Laine has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dupree.
Laine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Laine slips under a jab from Dupree.
A low kick from Dupree misses
and Laine counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dupree's knee momentarily.
Laine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Laine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Laine punishes Dupree's body with a nice straight punch.
Laine lands a nice looking body shot.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Laine counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by Dupree misses
and Laine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Laine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T4#
A low kick from Dupree misses
and Laine counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Dupree off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Laine follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Dupree was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Oulu Laine!
Oulu Laine decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: ICS 44
Date: Jul 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Monteiro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree misses with a body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Monteiro as he connects with a hook.
Monteiro avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Monteiro.
Dupree takes a swing at Monteiro's ribcage but misses.
A punch lands to the side of Monteiro 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#It looks like Tony Monteiro has been cut.
Monteiro has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Dupree. #KD2#
Monteiro cracks Dupree with an uppercut from hell and Dupree crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Monteiro's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.#T1##SU2#
Monteiro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dupree, up you get!
Dupree scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Monteiro connects with a body shot that sends Dupree's belly button to the back.
Dupree lands a nice hook to Monteiro's body. Monteiro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Monteiro blocks the body kick.
Monteiro is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Monteiro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've been told by Dupree's head coaches at Blood^and^Guts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Monteiro sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A big right from Dupree misses. #T2#
Monteiro throws a combination that misses
and Dupree counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Monteiro throws a series of strikes that have Dupree backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monteiro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Monteiro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dupree throws a head kick that half lands.
Monteiro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dupree to score with a decent uppercut.
Dupree connects with a jab.
Dupree throws an off balance right hand
enabling Monteiro to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Monteiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
BAM! Dupree delivers a spinning backfist that drops Monteiro like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree 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: ICS 40
Date: Jun 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blazkov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dupree misses with a low kick as Blazkov jumps back.
Blazkov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dupree on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2#It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Blazkov tries to land a front kick but Dupree steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Blazkov lands with a cross.
Dupree throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT#It looks like Ulysses Blazkov has been cut.
Blazkov checks the leg kick.
A solid body kick from Dupree.
Blazkov throws a looping overhand right but Dupree ducks down to avoid it.
Blazkov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupree tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dupree looks to land a body kick but Blazkov moved away.#T1#
Blazkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dupree looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blazkov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dupree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupree throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Blazkov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dupree connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dupree jabs Blazkov right on the nose. Blazkov blinks but takes it well.
Dupree finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dupree. That's going to slow Blazkov down.
Dupree walks into a straight right hand from Blazkov.#T2#
Blazkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
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!
Blazkov misses with a body shot.
Blazkov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dupree is out of range.
We've been informed that Blazkov 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.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Dupree closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Blazkov slips a straight right by Dupree.
Blazkov blocks a low kick nicely.
Blazkov checks a leg kick.
Blazkov avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Blazkov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Blazkov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dupree paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Dupree misses with a body kick.
Blazkov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blazkov manages to avoid it.
Blazkov tries a quick counter leg kick but Dupree is wise to it.
Blazkov cracks Dupree with an open hand slap.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Dupree misses the shot to the body.
Blazkov digs a good body shot into Dupree's ribs.
Blazkov misses with a wild body shot.
Blazkov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dupree lets loose with a powerful body kick. Blazkov will feel that in the morning.
Blazkov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dupree counters with a nice uppercut.
Blazkov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dupree.#T4#
Dupree misses with a wild body shot.
Dupree scores with a head kick.
Blazkov looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.
Dupree throws a predictable looking body shot
and Blazkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dupree throws an off balance right hand
and Blazkov counters with a good low kick that Dupree was not able to check.
Dupree motions for Blazkov to come forward. Dupree throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Blazkov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dupree had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dupree lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blazkov. Dupree does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blazkov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dupree scrambles back to his feet.
Dupree takes a swing at Blazkov's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ulysses Blazkov will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dupree throws a leg kick but Blazkov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Blazkov tries a quick counter leg kick but Dupree is wise to it.
Blazkov throws the left hand but Dupree avoids the punch easily.
Dupree thinks about countering with a head kick.
Blazkov walks into a stiff left hand from Dupree.
Dupree throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dupree connects with a looping right hand.
Dupree digs a good hook to Blazkov's body.
Dupree with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dupree throws a body kick that misses.
Blazkov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dupree tries to land a leg kick but Blazkov saw it coming and moves away.
A punch lands to the side of Blazkov 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
Dupree swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD2#
and Blazkov counters with a head kick that drops Dupree to the mat! Dupree scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#Dupree is rocked!
Dupree chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oh Dupree is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blazkov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dupree seems to have got his legs back now.
A leg kick checked by Blazkov.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Blazkov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBlazkov.
Blazkov tries to land a leg kick but Dupree saw it coming and moves away.
Dupree throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blazkov digs a good hook to Dupree's body. #KD2#
Blazkov cracks Dupree with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Blazkov has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dupree to stand back up!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blazkov misses with a leg kick. #T2#
Blazkov thumps Dupree with a low kick.
Dupree connects with a body shot that sends Blazkov's belly button to the back.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dupree lands with a right hand.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Dupree is predictable there
and Blazkov counters with a good low kick that Dupree was not able to check.
Dupree tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Blazkov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Blazkov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked
and Blazkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Dupree lands a lovely overhand right.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Blazkov. Dupree shrugs it off though.
Blazkov tries to land a body kick
and Dupree counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
and Blazkov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dupree gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Blazkov gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Dupree 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 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ulysses Blazkov!
Ulysses Blazkov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: ICS 33
Date: May 24, 2020

#R1#
Dupree takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Gaetz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree throws a looping overhand right but Gaetz ducks down to avoid it.
Gaetz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Dupree blocks the low kick.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gaetz counters with a straight right hand.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. Gaetz saw that one coming.
Dupree fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gaetz checks it well.
Gaetz throws an off balance right hand
and Dupree counters with a body kick that stops Gaetz in his tracks momentarily.
Dupree is looking to score with low kicks.
A nice leg kick from Dupree, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dupree throws a low kick, looking for Gaetz's leg but Gaetz calmly moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Gaetz misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gaetz at a distance.
Dupree throws a low kick but Gaetz avoids it.
Dupree is looking to land body kicks.
Gaetz walks into a straight right hand from Dupree.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Dupree.
Gaetz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dupree's corner calls for a 1-2. Dupree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dupree throws a chopping leg kick but Gaetz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dupree takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dupree on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dupree connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dupree throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gaetz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gaetz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters circling a little - Gaetz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL#
Gaetz moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Gaetz on the inside.
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!
Gaetz can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action.
Gaetz gets through Dupree's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree. #T2#
Gaetz misses with the head strike.
Gaetz misses with the head strike.
Dupree blocks an uppercut.
Gaetz can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action.
Dupree is looking to break free of the clinch but Gaetz has double underhooks.
Gaetz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dupree's elbow.
Dupree has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gaetz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dupree can turn it around.
Gaetz misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Gaetz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dupree tries a low kick but Gaetz avoids it.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Dupree swings for the body but Gaetz moves out of range.
It looked like Gaetz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gaetz moves out of range as Dupree strikes.
Gaetz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gaetz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dupree throws a wild body kick that Gaetz sees coming a mile off.
A leg kick checked by Gaetz.
Dupree looks to land a right hand but Gaetz moved out of range.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gaetz manages to avoid it.
Dupree tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Gaetz misses the target.
Dupree scores with a body shot.
Dupree moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dupree misses the jab.
Gaetz lands a body shot.
Dupree throws a chopping leg kick but Gaetz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dupree on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T4#
Dupree throws a leg kick which misses Gaetz's front leg but catches the back leg as Gaetz tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Dupree misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Dupree.
Dupree throws a low kick but Gaetz avoids it.
Gaetz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaetz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dupree 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.
Gaetz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gaetz throws a leg kick but Dupree moved away.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree throws a right hand that misses
and Gaetz counters with a straight right hand.
Gaetz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Dupree misses #KD#
and Gaetz counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dupree! Gaetz lets Dupree back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
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 Link Gaetz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gaetz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Gaetz closes the distance and pushes Dupree back into the cage.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch but Gaetz keeps him there for the moment.
Gaetz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Gaetz as the two fighters clinch.
Gaetz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gaetz keeps control of Dupree as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gaetz tries to work over Dupree's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gaetz tries to work over Dupree's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dupree wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree blocks an uppercut.
Gaetz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Gaetz.
Gaetz can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action. #T1#
Gaetz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dupree wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Gaetz moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Link Gaetz is winning the standup battle so far.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Gaetz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gaetz lands with a good body shot.#KD#
Gaetz lands a big head kick that sends Dupree tumbling to the mat! Gaetz takes a step backwards and waves Dupree back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Gaetz misses.
Gaetz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dupree tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gaetz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaetz. Dupree does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Dupree thows a leg kick but Gaetz checks it
and Gaetz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Gaetz sizes up Dupree with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dupree throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gaetz counters with an inside leg kick.
Gaetz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dupree throws a lazy head kick
and Gaetz counters with a nice uppercut. #KD#
Gaetz drops Dupree with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dupree looks back up at him and smiles so Gaetz waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Dupree is rocked!
Gaetz cracks Dupree with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Dupree falls to his knees and Gaetz doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Link Gaetz!
After winning the bout, Link Gaetz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ICS 26
Date: Apr 26, 2020

#R1#
Dupree throws a leg kick
and Fujimoto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dupree goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A clash of legs there as Fujimoto blocks the low kick.
Dupree lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dupree connects with a leg kick. Fujimoto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dupree misses with a leg kick
and Fujimoto counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dupree thinking.
Fujimoto throws a shot to the body.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Dupree throws a body kick that misses
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Dupree throws a wild body kick that Fujimoto sees coming a mile off.
Fujimoto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dupree looks winded!
Dupree will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL#
Fujimoto clinches up with Dupree and pushes him back against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fujimoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree throws a series of punches but Fujimoto moves out of range.
Fujimoto tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick from Dupree is predictable there
and Fujimoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fujimoto takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dupree has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dupree there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fujimoto throws a good cross that connects.
Dupree misses with a low kick as Fujimoto jumps back.
Fujimoto is looking to counter punch.
Fujimoto on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fujimoto checks a low kick from Dupree.
Fujimoto with a hook.#T2#
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!
Dupree scores with a jab.
Dupree misses with a jab to the body #KD#
and Fujimoto counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dupree! Fujimoto lets Dupree back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Dupree is rocked!
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
and Fujimoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree is still on wobbly legs! Can Fujimoto finish him?
Dupree lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dupree seems to have recovered his senses.
A bone on bone clash there as Fujimoto blocks the leg kick.
Fujimoto throws a body shot but no joy.
Fujimoto moves out of range as Dupree strikes.
It looked like Fujimoto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Fujimoto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fujimoto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fujimoto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dupree misses with a looping right.#T3#
Dupree digs a good body shot into Fujimoto's ribs.
Dupree connects with an inside leg kick.
Dupree throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dupree feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fujimoto's calf.
A good leg kick by Dupree.
Dupree thows a leg kick but Fujimoto checks it
and Fujimoto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dupree swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dupree.
Dupree closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fujimoto is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fujimoto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dupree throws out the jab.
Dupree attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dupree walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fujimoto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T4#
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dupree cracks Fujimoto with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree wants to slow Fujimoto down by chopping away at his legs.
Fujimoto scores with a nice head shot.
Dupree throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Fujimoto counter with a right hand.
Fujimoto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dupree finds it's way round the side to connect with Fujimoto's head.
Fujimoto lands with a nice body kick.
Fujimoto staying out of range there.
Dupree lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fujimoto's calf.
Fujimoto throws a hook but Dupree avoids it easily.
Fujimoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
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 Gyukosho Fujimoto will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Fujimoto darts in and clinches Dupree up against the cage.
Fujimoto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fujimoto working aggressively here. #BC#
Fujimoto breaks the clinch.
Dupree misses with a leg kick
and Fujimoto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dupree digs a good hook to Fujimoto's body.
Dupree throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dupree thows a body kick. Fujimoto tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree lands a high kick!
Dupree works the jab nicely.
Fujimoto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dupree throws a leg kick but Fujimoto moved away.#T1#
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Fujimoto misses its target.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fujimoto manages to avoid it.
Dupree throws a hook but Fujimoto avoids it easily.
Dupree throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fujimoto quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
It looks like Fujimoto has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Fujimoto is looking to counter punch.
Dupree is looking to slow Fujimoto down with leg kicks.
Fujimoto steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dupree. That one must have hurt.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Dupree does it's job there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dupree. #T2#
Fujimoto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dupree blocks a head kick by Fujimoto. #CL#
Fujimoto takes the fight into the clinch.
Fujimoto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fujimoto lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fujimoto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Fujimoto breaks the clinch.
Dupree tried to score with a low kick but Fujimoto checks it.
Fujimoto throws a quick counter head kick but Dupree was just out of range.
Fujimoto thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Dupree misses with an uppercut.
Dupree throws a wild body kick that Fujimoto sees coming a mile off.
Dupree is looking to slow Fujimoto down with leg kicks.
Fujimoto walks into a left hand.
Fujimoto is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fujimoto blocks a leg kick.
Fujimoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Fujimoto blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fujimoto connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body punch from Dupree.
Dupree swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Fujimoto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Fujimoto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fujimoto goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fujimoto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujimoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Fujimoto wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dupree throws a body kick that misses
and Fujimoto counters with a left and a right that stings Dupree.
Fujimoto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dupree.
Dupree throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fujimoto's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Fujimoto on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dupree. Dupree obviously looking to wear him down.
Dupree goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from Dupree misses.
Dupree throws a front kick aimed at Fujimoto's knee but Fujimoto avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christophe Dupree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dupree on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dupree scores with a decent looking hook.
Dupree looks to land a right hand but Fujimoto moved out of range.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fujimoto counters with a left to the body.
Dupree connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #KD#
Fujimoto sends Dupree crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Fujimoto is motioning to the referee to let Dupree up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujimoto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dupree was well out of range. Poor timing from Fujimoto.
Dupree scores with a body shot.
Dupree throws a chopping leg kick but Fujimoto manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A counter left hand to the body from Fujimoto misses its target.
Dupree throws a shot from downtown. Fujimoto moves away and avoids it.
Dupree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fujimoto manages to avoid it.
Fujimoto looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.#T1#
Dupree missing with a left hand there. Fujimoto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fujimoto throws a poor cross that misses
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dupree throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fujimoto blocks a head kick by Dupree. #KD#
Fujimoto cracks Dupree with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Fujimoto has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dupree to stand back up!#ROC#
Dupree is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Dupree. Those never looked like landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fujimoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fujimoto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fujimoto tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree throws a leg kick
enabling Fujimoto to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Fujimoto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dupree fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fujimoto is out of range.
Fujimoto lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fujimoto chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dupree can pounce on him.
Dupree getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fujimoto.#KD#
Fujimoto lands a big uppercut and Dupree crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dupree looks OK. Fujimoto waves Dupree back to his feet!
Dupree is still on wobbly legs! Can Fujimoto finish him?
Fujimoto checks a leg kick nicely.
Fujimoto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dupree seems to have recovered his senses.
Dupree ducks under a wild hook from Fujimoto.
Gyukosho Fujimoto is winning the standup battle so far.
Dupree misses the body punch
and Fujimoto counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Dupree! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gyukosho Fujimoto!
After winning the bout, Gyukosho Fujimoto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ICS 15
Date: Mar 15, 2020

#R1#
Gallagher avoids a kick to the body.
Gallagher scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gallagher scores with a hook.
Gallagher 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.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Dupree uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
Nice body kick there by Gallagher.
Dupree scores with a head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Liam Gallagher has been cut.
A head kick misses from Gallagher.
It appears Dupree was looking to counter with a kick there.
Gallagher fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dupree lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gallagher's sensitive parts.
Dupree avoids a kick to the body.
Dupree throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gallagher avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a hook to the body #CL2#
and Gallagher counters by moving into the clinch. #T1##BC#
Dupree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Dupree avoids them all with ease.
Gallagher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dupree counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Dupree scores with a hook.
Gallagher defending well as Dupree loads up on a big left hand.
Gallagher misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallagher fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dupree.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gallagher thumps Dupree with a low kick.
Gallagher throws a lazy head kick
and Dupree counters with a big head kick but Gallagher shrugs it off.
Gallagher throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dupree counters with a straight right hand.
Gallagher swings for the body but Dupree moves out of range.
A lazy body kick from Gallagher
and Dupree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallagher digs a good body shot into Dupree's ribs.
Dupree throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gallagher throws a low kick, looking for Dupree's leg but Dupree calmly moves out of range.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Gallagher tries a quick counter leg kick but Dupree is wise to it.
Gallagher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Dupree fails to land with a series of punches.
Gallagher appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gallagher throws a nice looking combination but Dupree bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gallagher lands a front kick.
Gallagher misses with a head kick.
Gallagher is looking to clinch but Dupree is avoiding it.
Gallagher tries to clinch up but Dupree circles away and keeps his distance.
Gallagher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gallagher is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dupree rather than just go for the knockout.#T3#
Gallagher misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Dupree wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Gallagher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dupree in his tracks.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Gallagher cracks Dupree with a good jab.
Gallagher moves out of range as Dupree throws a body kick.
Gallagher throws a head kick but Dupree moves out of range.
Gallagher throws the kick towards the body but Dupree avoids it.
Dupree takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dupree blocks a low kick nicely.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Gallagher with a jab.
Gallagher lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gallagher misses with a leg kick
and Dupree counters with a low kick, right behind Gallagher 's knee. #T4#
Gallagher fails in his attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree scores with a leg kick.
Gallagher misses with a series of wild punches.
Dupree ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gallagher takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gallagher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It appears Dupree was looking to counter with a kick there.
Gallagher throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Dupree to counter with a crisp jab.
A good leg kick by Dupree.
Dupree ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
Gallagher misses with a wild body shot.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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 Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Liam Gallagher's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dupree connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gallagher. Gallagher circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gallagher scores with a hook.
Gallagher swings for the body but Dupree moves out of range.
Dupree throws a head kick but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher scores with a nice right hand.
Dupree throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The fighters circling - Gallagher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Christophe Dupree is winning the standup battle so far.
Gallagher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gallagher throws a leg kick but Dupree checks it.
Gallagher has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Gallagher tenderised Dupree's leg. Dupree is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gallagher throws the kick towards the body but Dupree avoids it.
Gallagher throws a hook to the side of Dupree's head but Dupree sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Gallagher tries to clinch up but Dupree circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Gallagher scores with a kick to the body.
Dupree lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gallagher will feel that in the morning.
Gallagher swings for the body but Dupree moves out of range.
Gallagher misses with a body kick.
Gallagher misses with a right hand
and Dupree counters with a nice uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Dupree blocks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Dupree on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dupree throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Gallagher instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Gallagher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dupree circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dupree throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher lands a head kick!
Dupree turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Dupree misses with a series of wild punches.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Gallagher.
Dupree dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liam Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallagher clobbers Dupree with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gallagher misses with a low kick.
Dupree pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gallagher appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Dupree.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dupree crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gallagher - the referee stops the clock and Dupree gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gallagher. Dupree manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T3#
Nice cross by Gallagher.
Dupree throws a big shot that misses.
Gallagher tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree throwing a counter right hand but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gallagher keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gallagher misses with a looping right.
Gallagher scores with a shot to the body.
Dupree explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gallagher is breathing heavily.
Gallagher 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.
Dupree connects with a body shot that sends Gallagher's belly button to the back.
Gallagher throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dupree appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Gallagher is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dupree throws a combination that misses
and Gallagher counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree is looking to land body kicks.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#
That has opened up Liam Gallagher's cut even more.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.
Dupree throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dupree chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gallagher tries to land a front kick but Dupree steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dupree feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dupree digs a good hook to Gallagher's body.
Dupree thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gallagher if he has to take too many more of those.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
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 Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Liam Gallagher's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Dupree looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gallagher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dupree.
Dupree throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a hook.
A head kick by Gallagher misses
and Dupree counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dupree paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dupree throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dupree connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher motions for Dupree to come forward. Gallagher throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree is looking to counter with a body kick.
Gallagher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gallagher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dupree counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dupree scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
Gallagher has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dupree.#T1#
Dupree lands a head kick. Gallagher smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gallagher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dupree.
Dupree lands with a shot to the body.
Dupree dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gallagher. That did some damage!
Gallagher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dupree.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gallagher misses the shot to the body.
Gallagher takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dupree takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dupree connects with a nice looking jab.
Gallagher is looking to slow Dupree down with leg kicks.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Liam Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Dupree. Those never looked like landing.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree blocks a head kick by Gallagher.
Gallagher wants to clinch.
Dupree appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gallagher misses with a kick to the body.
Dupree lands a head shot.
A head kick by Dupree misses
and Gallagher counters with a body kick. #CL2#
Gallagher darts in and clinches Dupree up against the cage.
I was talking to Dupree's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gallagher just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dupree's brow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gallagher obliges.#T3#
Dupree prevents a body shot from Gallagher.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Dupree takes a swing at Gallagher's ribcage but misses.
Gallagher lands with an overhand left.
Gallagher stuns Dupree with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gallagher tries to clinch but Dupree is having none of it.
Dupree lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gallagher keeps Dupree at a distance using the push kick.
Dupree throws a push kick but Gallagher slaps the foot to one side.
Gallagher lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallagher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dupree's head.
Christophe Dupree is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Gallagher fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dupree checks it well.
Gallagher throws an overhand right that lands on Dupree's shoulder, as Dupree tries to avoid the shot.
Dupree swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dupree thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gallagher if he has to take too many more of those.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Dupree takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Gallagher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gallagher.
Dupree is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dupree circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gallagher pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dupree is out of range and Gallagher settles back down.
That kick from Gallagher tenderised Dupree's leg. Dupree is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dupree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gallagher tries to land a front kick but Dupree steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

And that's the end of the fight!
Christophe Dupree showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dupree, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Christophe Dupree!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Christophe Dupree made sure he mentioned UnderGround Supplements, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Tokyo Monday Night Raw
Date: Feb 17, 2020

#R1#
Good shot there by Dupree.#CUT2#
It looks like Heavy Rain has been cut.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rain's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dupree under the eye.
Nice body punch from Dupree.
Rain moves out of range as Dupree throws a body kick.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rain lands a nice shot to the body.
Rain scores with a nice right hand.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Dupree misses with a kick to the body.
Rain moves out of range of the body kick from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rain cracks Dupree with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rain misses with a body shot
and Dupree counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rain scores with a head kick.
Rain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dupree looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. Rain saw that one coming.
A big right from Dupree misses.
Dupree takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Dupree drops his hands momentarily and Rain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Rain pushes Dupree away with a front kick.
Rain is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rain 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.
Rain lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dupree's sensitive parts.
Rain throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dupree. That did some damage!
A chopping leg kick lands by Rain.
Rain digs a good body shot into Dupree's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rain blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree throws a body punch but Rain moves out of range.
Dupree scores with a nice strike.
Dupree takes a swing at Rain's ribcage but misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rain.
Rain misses with a wild body shot.
Rain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rain just misses with a punch to the body.
Rain is looking to wear down Dupree with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2#
Rain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Rain moves out of range easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rain.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dupree.
Rain lands with a shot to the body.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Rain counters with a solid body kick.
Rain connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dupree's hands.
Rain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dupree looks for the body kick but Rain saw that one coming.
Rain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rain appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Rain.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dupree! But no joy.
Rain throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dupree stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rain really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rain moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dupree looks winded!
Rain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rain works Dupree's body with a nice hook.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Rain is just out of range.
Rain digs a good body shot into Dupree's ribs.#T3#
Rain lands with a hook. Dupree tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rain. Dupree shrugs it off though.
Rain lands with an overhand left.
Rain is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rain catches Dupree with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good exchange - Rain coming out on top.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Rain throwing a counter right hand but Dupree manages to avoid it.
Rain jabs at Dupree's body.
Rain scores with a hook to the body. Dupree takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rain digs a good hook to Dupree's body.
A punch combination from Rain misses.
Rain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dupree throws a looping overhand right but Rain ducks down to avoid it.
Dupree blocks a head kick by Rain.
Rain avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Rain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Rain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dupree avoids the body shot from Rain.
Dupree throws out a leg kick but Rain moves out of range and Dupree only half commits.
Rain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Rain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rain scores with a three punch combo!
Dupree pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rain. That's going to slow Dupree down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rain. That's going to slow Dupree down.
Rain misses with a head kick.
Rain explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rain.
Rain goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dupree throws a head kick but Rain moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dupree on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rain. Rain obviously looking to wear him down.
A shot to the liver by Rain. Beautiful body shot.
Rain's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Rain slips under a jab from Dupree.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Heavy Rain's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rain connects with a solid leg kick.
Jab, jab by Rain - just one landing.
Rain moves out of range as Dupree throws a body kick.
Heavy Rain is winning the standup battle so far.
Rain jabs Dupree to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A left and a right from Rain both land. Nice combination.
Dupree on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dupree's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rain lands with a nice combination. Dupree backs away looking to recover.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Rain moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crunch! Rain slams his shin into Dupree's torso.
Rain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Rain has knocked Dupree down with a huge combo! Rain steps away and waves a wobbly Dupree back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Dupree is rocked!
Rain throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dupree moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupree can do to turn this around?
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Rain cracks Dupree with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dupree is still on wobbly legs! Can Rain finish him?
Dupree misses with a hook.
Dupree seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Rain feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Dupree sprawling to the canvas! Dupree rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rain finish him?! #T1#
Dupree catches Rain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rain was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rain thows a body kick. Dupree tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rain!
Rain scores with a spinning back kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Rain!
Rain thuds a left hand into Dupree's body.
Rain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dupree has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Rain. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Rain lands a left and a right that send Dupree crashing to the mat, dazed. Rain thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Rain scores with a hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rain.
Rain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dupree doesn't seem bothered though.
Rain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
A shot to the body from Dupree misses
and Rain counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That kick from Rain tenderised Dupree's leg. Dupree is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dupree looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Rain is just out of range.
Rain moves out of range of the strikes.
Rain is looking to counter punch.
Rain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dupree on the side of the head.
Rain delivers a nice body kick.
A jab from Rain does it's job there.
Rain lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rain.
Dupree stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rain.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dupree ducks right into an uppercut from Rain.
Dupree has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rain.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Dupree might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Rain has got the better of the exchanges.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rain. Dupree shrugs it off though.
Rain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rain.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
Rain works Dupree's body with a nice hook.#T3#
Rain lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dupree takes a step back to recover.
Rain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupree.
Dupree takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rain scores with a head kick.
Rain jabs Dupree to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rain lands with a right hand.
Rain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dupree takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice uppercut there from Rain.
Dupree looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A lazy left from Rain finds it's target.
Dupree lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rain throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rain.
Crunch! Rain slams his shin into Dupree's torso.#T4#
Rain scores with a punch to the head.
Rain lands a jab to Dupree's midsection.
Dupree on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Rain throws a head kick that half lands.
The fighters circling - Dupree throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab by Dupree.
Rain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rain swings for the body but Dupree moves out of range.
Dupree takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rain slips under a jab from Dupree.
Rain scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rain cracks Dupree with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rain lands with a hook. Dupree tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rain throws a nice head kick!
Dupree tries a low kick but Rain avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Heavy Rain's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rain tests Dupree's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A head kick from Rain lands but Dupree takes it in his stride.
Dupree throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dupree clobbers Rain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dupree goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dupree has time to react.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. Rain saw that one coming.
Rain getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rain throws a body shot but no joy.
Dupree throws a fast counter high kick but Rain manages to duck under it in time.
Dupree thuds his right hand into Rain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dupree throws a big shot that misses.
Dupree swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rain fails to land with a series of punches.
Dupree throws a lazy head kick
letting Rain counter with a right hand.
Dupree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Rain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain lands with a straight right. Dupree didn't see that one coming.
Rain moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rain.
Dupree tries to land a front kick but Rain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dupree walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rain.
Rain lands with a nice body punch.
Dupree takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dupree has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice body kick from Rain.
Rain scores with a body shot.
Rain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dupree.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rain takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dupree scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rain throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rain lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rain avoids the head kick by Dupree. #T2#
Dupree misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rain throwing a counter right hand but Dupree manages to avoid it.
Rain misses with a two punch combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dupree crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rain - the referee stops the clock and Dupree gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rain. Dupree manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice jab there from Rain.
Nice uppercut lands for Rain. That snapped Dupree's head back.
Dupree takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dupree.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rain looks to land a combination. Dupree sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big left from Dupree misses.
Rain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rain.
Rain avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Rain pushes Dupree away with a front kick.
Rain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Rain swings for the body but Dupree moves out of range.
Dupree with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dupree throws a hook but Rain avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
A quick step to the side and Rain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dupree scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dupree throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dupree throws a head kick but Rain moves out of range.
Rain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rain thumps Dupree with a low kick.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rain lands with a slapping head kick.
Dupree takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rain works the jab nicely.
Dupree stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rain dips to his left and cracks Dupree with an uppercut!
Dupree doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Rain. Dupree does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Rain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dupree swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dupree throws a hook but Rain avoids it easily.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
You can see that Dupree has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Dupree misses with the body kick
and Rain counters with a straight right hand.
Dupree throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Rain misses its target.
A left lands for Rain.
Rain lands with a slapping head kick.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rain connects with the punch.
Rain lands a nice looking body shot.
Dupree misses with a head kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heavy Rain!
After the fight, Heavy Rain was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Christophe Dupree had this to say: '! '.

Event: CEC 690.5
Date: Jan 18, 2020

#R1#
Dupree misses with a body kick.
Kruger tries to clinch up.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree backing away here, and Kruger unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kruger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dupree pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A good leg kick by Kruger.
Kruger checks the leg kick.
Kruger lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kruger cracks Dupree with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dupree takes one to the chin there.
Kruger avoids the head kick by Dupree.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree throws a lazy body kick
and Kruger counters with an inside leg kick.
Kruger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dupree's hands.
Dupree misses with a leg kick.
Dupree misses the body punch #KD2#
and Kruger counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dupree! Kruger lets Dupree back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Kruger slips under a jab from Dupree.
Kruger avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Kruger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Kruger instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kruger fails to land. #T1#
Kruger tries to work over Dupree's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kruger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kruger misses with some punches. #BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Kruger is looking to clinch but Dupree is avoiding it. #KD#
Dupree drops Kruger with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kruger looks back up at him and smiles so Dupree waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #CUT#
It looks like Dustin Kruger has been cut.
Kruger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dupree looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Kruger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Dupree! Kruger is out on his feet! Dupree rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kruger is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kruger is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that UnderGround Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: CEC 687.55
Date: Dec 20, 2019

#R1#
Dupree takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Martinyuk throws out a counter right but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Martinyuk throws a sloppy head kick and Dupree moves out of range easily.
Dupree throws an overhand right that lands on Martinyuk's shoulder, as Martinyuk tries to avoid the shot.
Martinyuk blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree throws a good cross that connects.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martinyuk manages to avoid it.
Dupree throws a nice inside leg kick.
Martinyuk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Martinyuk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree thinks about countering with a body kick.
Dupree seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Martinyuk! But no joy.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martinyuk follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dupree throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree misses with a low kick as Martinyuk jumps back.
Martinyuk tries a head kick but it misses. #T1#
Martinyuk throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick by Dupree misses
and Martinyuk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Martinyuk avoids the head kick by Dupree.
As Dupree backs off Martinyuk throws a huge counter combo but Dupree manages to avoid it all.
Dupree throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dupree on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Martinyuk swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dupree wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big left from Dupree misses.
Dupree misses with a shot to the body
and Martinyuk counters with a body kick that stops Dupree in his tracks momentarily.
Dupree throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT#
It looks like Leonid Martinyuk has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinyuk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martinyuk listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Martinyuk throws a series of punches but Dupree moves out of range.
Dupree connects with a high kick. #T2#
Martinyuk throws a head kick that misses
and Dupree counters with a huge left! Martinyuk is in big trouble! He's backing up but Dupree isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Martinyuk from any more damage. A dominating finish by Dupree!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
An out of breath and clearly excited Christophe Dupree thanked UnderGround Supplements for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: CEC 686
Date: Dec 07, 2019

#R1#
Dupree misses with a wild body shot.
Dupree lands a nice shot that snaps Ellis's head back.
Dock Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ellis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Dupree wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ellis avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick
and Ellis counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dupree lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ellis's sensitive parts.
A lazy left from Ellis finds it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ellis.
Dupree throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ellis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the liver by Ellis. Beautiful body shot.
Ellis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dupree's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree slips a straight right by Ellis.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Ellis throws a fast counter high kick but Dupree manages to duck under it in time.
Ellis lands with an uppercut that bounces Dupree off the cage and back into range.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target. #T1#
Ellis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dupree closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ellis loads up on a big right hand but Dupree slips the punch.
Ellis scores with a jab.
Dupree walks into a stiff left hand from Ellis.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dupree paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ellis just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Dupree misses the target.
Dupree doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dupree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ellis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dupree closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ellis connects with a nice looking jab. #T2#
Ellis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#KD2#
Ellis sends Dupree crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ellis is motioning to the referee to let Dupree up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Dupree is rocked!
Dupree steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ellis.
Dupree misses with a hook.
Dupree connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ellis momentarily.
Ellis 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.
Ellis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ellis misses with a wild body shot.
Ellis with a nice cross.
A leg kick checked by Ellis.
Dupree misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Ellis finds it's way through Dupree's defenses.
Dupree lands a brutal head kick. Ellis looks out on his feet and Dupree throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview.

Event: CEC 683
Date: Nov 16, 2019

#R1#
Maugøn slips a jab from Dupree.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick
and Maugøn counters with a straight right hand.
Maugøn blocks the body kick.
A head kick by Dupree misses
and Maugøn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Maugøn checks a leg kick nicely.
Maugøn walks into a jab.
Maugøn is looking to land body kicks.
Dupree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maugøn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body. #KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Maugøn tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Maugøn back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Brak Maugøn has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Dupree misses its intended target.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Maugøn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maugøn lands with an overhand left.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. Maugøn saw that one coming.
Dupree 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.
Maugøn scores with a push kick.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Dupree throws a body kick that misses.
Dupree throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maugøn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maugøn lands a nice hook to Dupree's body. Dupree takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.
Maugøn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maugøn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dupree throws the kick towards the body but Maugøn avoids it.
Dupree throws the kick towards the body but Maugøn avoids it.
A punch combination from Dupree misses.
Dupree throws a combination that misses
and Maugøn counters with a nice uppercut.
Maugøn scores with a nice body kick.
Dupree looks winded!
Maugøn connects with a crisp jab.
Maugøn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maugøn connects with a leg kick. Dupree looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maugøn connects with a body shot that sends Dupree's belly button to the back.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Maugøn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Maugøn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dupree's head.
Maugøn cracks Dupree with a hook to the temple - Dupree is on wobbly legs here! Maugøn swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Dupree falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Maugøn wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brak Maugøn!
A relieved looking Brak Maugøn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Christophe Dupree was interviewed post fight and said '! '.

Event: CEC Halloween
Date: Oct 31, 2019

#R1#
Umanouke fails with a takedown attempt.
Umanouke shoots in and drives through. Dupree sprawls well.
Umanouke connects with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A jab from Umanouke finds it's way through Dupree's defenses.
Dupree throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dupree missing with a left hand there. Umanouke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Umanouke looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.#KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Umanouke tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Umanouke back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Umanouke is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ueda Umanouke has been cut.
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!
Dupree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Umanouke changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Oh Umanouke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Umanouke tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dupree defends well and Umanouke ends up having to push Dupree into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Umanouke seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ueda Umanouke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Umanouke slips a jab from Dupree.
Umanouke tries to counter with a takedown but Dupree is quick to defend against it.
Dupree uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Umanouke.
Dupree has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Umanouke throws a series of punches but Dupree avoids them all with ease.
A nice side step and Dupree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Umanouke 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.
Umanouke throws a hook but Dupree blocks it.
Umanouke looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.
Dupree misses with a low kick as Umanouke jumps back.
Umanouke misses with a body shot.
Dupree looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dupree lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Umanouke crumples to the floor! Dupree milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree very nearly forgot to thank UnderGround Supplements 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.
In defeat, Ueda Umanouke stepped up to the mic, saying 'Nothing ventured, nothing gained. You can't do anything without risking something. I will be back to avenge my honor.'.

Event: CEC INVASION
Date: Sep 30, 2019

#R1#
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Reem looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Dupree misses with a body kick.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dupree throws an overhand right that lands on Reem's shoulder, as Reem tries to avoid the shot.
Reem digs a good body shot into Dupree's ribs.
Reem lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Reem clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Reem misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reem softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reem lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dupree takes a shot to the head.
Reem lands an uppercut.#T1##BC2#
Reem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reem tries to clinch but Dupree moves out of range.
A punch combination from Reem misses.
Dupree throws a head kick but Reem moves out of range.
Dupree throws a looping overhand right but Reem ducks down to avoid it.
Reem throws a series of punches but Dupree avoids them all with ease.
Reem lands a slapping body shot.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Reem counters with a stiff right hand.
Dupree throws a looping overhand right but Reem ducks down to avoid it.
Dupree throws a jab when Reem was well out of range.
Reem lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dupree at a distance.
Reem keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dupree.
Reem throws a leg kick which misses Dupree's front leg but catches the back leg as Dupree tries to avoid it.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Reem clinches up with Dupree and pushes him back against the cage.
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!#BC2#
Reem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dupree looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reem scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Reem blocks a head kick by Dupree. #T2#
Dupree throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reem steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dupree.
Reem misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dupree misses with a hook #CL2#
and Reem counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reem. #BC2#
Reem breaks from the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Reem!
Dupree lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reem circles away quickly and effectively.
Dupree avoids a kick to the body.
Dupree connects with a jab.
Dupree throws a combination. Reem tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A jab from Reem finds it's way through Dupree's defenses.
Dupree has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dupree there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dupree tries a low kick but Reem avoids it.
Reem checks a leg kick nicely.
Reem wants to counter the offense by Dupree and move into the clinch position.
Reem just misses with a punch to the body.
Dupree was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Reem scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice jab there from Reem.
Reem pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dupree back to the cage. Reem follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Reem.
A big right from Dupree misses.
Dupree fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reem manages to avoid it.
Dupree stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reem.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dupree.
A little jabbing left from Reem on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dupree throws a jab but it's blocked by Reem.
Reem avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dupree swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reem throws out a counter right but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
Dupree scores with a one two! Reem had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dupree misses with a hook. Reem ducked under it nicely.
Reem takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Reem moves in looking to clinch but Dupree pushes him off.
Dupree throws a quick counter head kick but Reem was just out of range.
Dupree throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Reem counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reem lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dupree backwards. #BC2#
Reem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reem lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reem lands with a cross. #T4#
Dupree stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reem.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dupree.
Reem dips to his left and cracks Dupree with an uppercut!
A combination from Reem does no damage.
Nice body punch from Reem.
Reem lands with a nice combination. Dupree backs away looking to recover.
Reem blocks a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reem checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Reem's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dupree throws a wild body kick that Reem sees coming a mile off.
Reem tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dupree manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dupree misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reem throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#CL2#
Reem takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Reem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dupree takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Umberto Reem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Dupree walks into a straight right hand from Reem.
Jab from Reem.
Reem moves in looking to clinch but Dupree pushes him off.
A quick step to the side and Dupree tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reem takes a swing at Dupree's ribcage but misses.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Reem has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dupree misses with a kick to the body
letting Reem counter with a right hand.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree throws the kick towards the body but Reem avoids it.
Reem connects with a solid leg kick.
Dupree throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reem throws a shot to the body.
Reem blocks the body kick. #CL2#
Reem moves into the clinch.
Dupree wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reem avoiding damage.
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!#BC#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Reem is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Reem scores with a jab. Dupree acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Reem pushes Dupree up against the cage in a clinch.
Reem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dupree manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Reem struggles to land a body shot inside as Dupree controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reem.
Reem lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Reem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dupree misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reem connects with a right hand. Dupree shakes it off.
Dupree avoids the body shot from Reem.
Nice uppercut lands for Dupree. That snapped Reem's head back. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Reem coming out on top.
Reem misses with a two punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reem!
Dupree throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reem sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reem blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Some wild striking there from Dupree.
Reem is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dupree takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reem works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dupree takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dupree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Reem.
Reem lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dupree lands a head kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A swing and a miss from Dupree.#T3#
Dupree tries to land a front kick but Reem steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dupree takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dupree takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reem connects with a crisp jab.
Reem moves out of range of the body kick from Dupree.
Reem turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reem wants to clinch.
Dupree walks into a straight right hand from Reem.
Dupree takes one on the button.
Dupree keeps the fight on the outside.
Reem comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reem checks the leg kick nicely there. #T4#
Dupree doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dupree misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Reem closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Reem breaks the clinch.
Dupree gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dupree looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dupree.
Reem scores with a kick to the body.
Umberto Reem seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Reem closes the distance and pushes Dupree back into the cage.#BC#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dupree lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Reem has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reem and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reem uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dupree.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A left lands for Reem.
Reem lands an overhand right.
Dupree avoids the head kick by Reem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Umberto Reem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Reem is just out of range.
Reem looks to land a combination but Dupree avoids it well.
It looked like Dupree was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Reem.
Dupree throws the kick towards the body but Reem avoids it.
Dupree misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Reem counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Reem breaks from the clinch.
Reem moves out of range of the body kick.
Dupree on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dupree throws a nice head kick!
Dupree looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Reem does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reem steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dupree.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dupree throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from Reem.
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!
Reem checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dupree throws a jab but it's blocked by Reem.
Reem wants to counter with a clinch but Dupree pushes him away.
Reem closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T1#
Reem lunges at Dupree with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dupree's hand.
Dupree misses with a combination
and Reem counters with a nice uppercut.
Dupree swats away the attempt to clinch by Reem.
Reem scores with a jab. Dupree acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dupree takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Reem tries to clinch up.
Dupree tries a low kick but Reem avoids it.
Dupree walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dupree walks into a jab.
Reem throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reem fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A cross from Reem lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Reem sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reem looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Reem feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duprees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dupree needs to keep his hands up - Reem had a free shot at his head there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reem. That's going to slow Dupree down.
Reem checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reem catches Dupree with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dupree drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dupree thows a leg kick but Reem checks it
and Reem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dupree looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dupree is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reem.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dupree!
Dupree takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dupree misses with a series of wild punches.
Reem swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dupree misses with a lunging right hand
and Reem counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reem throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Reem moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Reem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Reem blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dupree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dupree looks to land a left hand but Reem moved out of range nicely.
Reem keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dupree throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Reem connects with a leg kick. Dupree looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dupree with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reem to score with a decent uppercut.
Reem blocks the body kick.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reem scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Reem buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reem tests Dupree's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree tries to bum rush Reem with a series of wild strikes but Reem uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Reem fails to land with a series of punches.
Good leg kick by Dupree there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dupree has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dupree there as he acknowledges the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reem.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reem.
Reem moves in looking to clinch but Dupree pushes him off.
Dupree looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reem scores with a jab to the body.
Dupree thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Reem if he has to take too many more of those.
Umberto Reem is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dupree loads up on a big right hand but Reem slips the punch.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Reem buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. Reem saw that one coming.
Dupree moves into range and connects with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Umberto Reem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reem 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Umberto Reem!
Umberto Reem decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Christophe Dupree spoke after the fight, saying '! '.

Event: NSC 54: Dupree vs Bizihwaeile
Date: Sep 10, 2019

#R1#
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bizihwaeile wants to counter the offense by Dupree and move into the clinch position.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice looking combination but Dupree bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bizihwaeile misses the shot to the body.
Bizihwaeile throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dupree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Bizihwaeile misses with a shot to the body
and Dupree counters with a stiff right hand.
Bizihwaeile fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bizihwaeile has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bizihwaeile dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dupree. That did some damage!
Dupree throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bizihwaeile sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bizihwaeile misses with a body shot.
Dupree takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Bizihwaeile.
An inside leg kick from Dupree misses.
Bizihwaeile connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dupree scores with a kick to the body.
Bizihwaeile looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1##CL2#
Bizihwaeile forces Dupree back against the ropes and clinches.
Dupree prevents a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dupree is trying to push Bizihwaeile away but Bizihwaeile has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dupree prevents a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile struggles to land a body shot inside as Dupree controls his hands.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bizihwaeile struggles to land a body shot inside as Dupree controls his hands.
Bizihwaeile misses with a punch to the body.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bizihwaeile misses with a punch to the body.
Bizihwaeile pushes Dupree back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Bizihwaeile tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dupree's elbow.
Dupree blocks a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Dupree is trying to push Bizihwaeile away but Bizihwaeile has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
Bizihwaeile tries a body shot but Dupree blocks it.
Bizihwaeile lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action.
Bizihwaeile tries a body shot but Dupree blocks it.
Bizihwaeile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bizihwaeile tries to work over Dupree's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bizihwaeile throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Bizihwaeile throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duprees head.
Bizihwaeile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.
Bizihwaeile lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Bizihwaeile tries to throw a body punch but Dupree avoids it by throwing Bizihwaeile back against the ropes.
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!#BC#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Bizihwaeile dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bizihwaeile throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #KD2#
Bizihwaeile lands a big right hand that sends Dupree crashing to the mat! Bizihwaeile stays standing though and waves Dupree back to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Johnny Bizihwaeile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile misses with a wild body shot.
Bizihwaeile defending well as Dupree loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bizihwaeile lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dupree's sensitive parts.
Bizihwaeile throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dupree stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dupree looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD2#
Bizihwaeile lands a big right hand that sends Dupree crashing to the mat! Bizihwaeile stays standing though and waves Dupree back to his feet!#ROC2#
Dupree is rocked!
Bizihwaeile is stalking Dupree. Dupree circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Bizihwaeile, and it's lights out! Dupree really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Bizihwaeile!
Johnny Bizihwaeile is the new heavyweight champion!
After the fight, Johnny Bizihwaeile 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.
In defeat, Christophe Dupree stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for a good fight ...Next time you going to sleep! '.

Event: NSC 47 PPV
Date: Aug 13, 2019

#R1#
A solid body kick from Wolf.
Dupree moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dupree on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Wolf counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wolf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Wolf. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wolf.
Wolf scores with a nice head shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wolf.
Wolf lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Wolf.
Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf takes a swing at Dupree's ribcage but misses.
Dupree listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Howlin Wolf has been cut.
Dupree slips under a jab from Wolf.
Dupree looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wolf's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dupree under the eye.
Christophe Dupree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Wolf misses with an uppercut.
Dupree throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Wolf has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Wolf keeps control of Dupree as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Wolf has him pressed against the ropes.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Wolf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dupree backwards. #T2#
Wolf is looking for a takedown.
Wolf managing to block the knees to the body from Dupree.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Dupree wants to break free but Wolf has control.
Dupree wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Wolf.
Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dupree lands a nice shot that snaps Wolf's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wolf tries a low kick but Dupree avoids it.
Wolf misses with a hook. Dupree ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Howlin Wolf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Howlin Wolf's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dupree swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dupree walks into a straight right hand from Wolf.
A punch combination from Wolf misses.
Dupree flicks out a counter leg kick but Wolf steps away.
An inside leg kick lands from Dupree.
Dupree fakes the leg kick and cracks Wolf in the body.
Wolf wants to clinch.#TD#
Dupree gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wolf to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dupree is looking to stand up but Wolf isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Wolf trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wolf trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wolf missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dupree is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wolf is controlling him.
Dupree utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolf with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupree can do to turn this around?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wolf's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wolf missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dupree is looking to stand up but Wolf isn't so interested in that idea.
Wolf postures up in Dupree's guard and throws a big left but Dupree blocks it. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wolf accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dupree avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wolf throws an elbow that misses. Dupree uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wolf's guard. Nice move by Dupree!#REVB#
Dupree tries to stand but Wolf is controlling from the bottom.
Wolf is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wolf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Howlin Wolf dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Howlin Wolf's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3##CL#
Wolf closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.
Wolf throws a head punch that misses.
Dupree lands a nice shot to the body.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
Dupree wants to break free but Wolf has control.
A short right from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dupree blocks an uppercut.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Dupree is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Dupree backwards. #T2#
Wolf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dupree backwards. #BC2#
Dupree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolf wants to clinch.
Wolf scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dupree in his tracks.
Wolf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dupree throws out the jab. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dupree swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolf misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Howlin Wolf clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Howlin Wolf's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Dupree moves forwards but Wolf connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wolf wants to clinch but Dupree slips to the side
and Dupree counters with a nice body kick. #KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Wolf tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Wolf back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wolf moves out of range as Dupree strikes.
Wolf slips a straight right by Dupree.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dupree lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Wolf head around and knocks him out cold! Dupree hops onto the ropes and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree is the new heavyweight champion!
An intense looking Christophe Dupree took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an head kick'.

Event: NSC 39: McDonald vs Dupree
Date: Jul 16, 2019

#R1#
Dupree takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McDonald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dupree feints a counter leg kick.
McDonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dupree.
Dupree missing with a left hand there. McDonald was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McDonald cracks a nice hook into Dupree's ribs.
Sloppy strikes from McDonald. Those never looked like landing.
McDonald tries to move into range but Dupree moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Jim Bob McDonald has been cut.
Dupree displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab.
McDonald slips under a jab.
McDonald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McDonald lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for McDonald. That snapped Dupree's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree cracks McDonald with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dupree looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
enabling McDonald to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
McDonald scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for McDonald.
A bone on bone clash there as McDonald blocks the leg kick.
Dupree dodges the punch combination from McDonald.
McDonald throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dupree takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends McDonald tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves McDonald back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like McDonald has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonald slips under a jab from Dupree.#CL#
McDonald closes the distance and clinches.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDonald throws a head punch that misses.
McDonald throws a head punch that misses.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch but McDonald keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
McDonald blocks a head kick by Dupree. #T2#
Dupree lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McDonald takes a swing at Dupree's ribcage but misses.
Dupree looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
McDonald gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dupree blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from McDonald fails to land. #BC#
McDonald breaks from the clinch.
Dupree ducks under a wild hook from McDonald.
Dupree takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McDonald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dupree.
Dupree misses with an uppercut. McDonald saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonald uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dupree has time to react.
Dupree takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McDonald lands the left hand.
McDonald throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And Dupree responds with a good body kick, but McDonald manages to step out the way in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Bob McDonald dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Bob McDonald's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Dupree looks to land a body kick but McDonald moved away.
McDonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McDonald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDonald misses with a straight left.
McDonald bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McDonald throws a jab when Dupree was well out of range.
McDonald throws out a loose jab but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDonald is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupree can do to turn this around?
Nice uppercut there from McDonald.
Dupree scores with a punch to the head.
McDonald misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald misses with an uppercut.
McDonald misses with a lunging right hand
and Dupree counters with a nice body kick.
Dupree throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from McDonald misses.
Dupree steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Dupree displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonald throws out the jab. #T1##KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends McDonald tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves McDonald back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
McDonald is rocked!
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Jim Bob McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Dupree.
Dupree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McDonald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McDonald lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dupree circles away quickly and effectively.
McDonald throws a lazy uppercut
and Dupree counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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!
Dupree keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDonald.
McDonald lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dupree at a distance.
Dupree moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McDonald connects with a crisp jab.
McDonald punishes Dupree's body with a nice straight punch.
Dupree keeps the fight on the outside.
Dupree misses with a straight left.
McDonald moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
McDonald avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dupree looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McDonald swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McDonald tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McDonald avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McDonald takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Decent striking displayed by McDonald there.
McDonald moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dupree tries to move into range but McDonald moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dupree looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dupree looks to land a right hand but McDonald moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonald throws a body shot but no joy.
McDonald lands a nice shot to the body.
McDonald throws a shot from downtown. Dupree moves away and avoids it.
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 Jim Bob McDonald will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jim Bob McDonald's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dupree scores with a spinning back kick!
Dupree moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
McDonald has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Dupree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDonald throws a body punch but Dupree moves out of range.
A jab from Dupree misses.
McDonald moves out of range of the body kick.
Jab by Dupree.
Nice shot by Dupree.
Dupree lands a glancing blow to the side of McDonald's head.
A combination from McDonald does no damage.
Dupree throws a quick head kick that knocks McDonald silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Dupree is up on the ropes, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Christophe Dupree!
Post fight, an emotional Christophe Dupree said 'In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash'.
Jim Bob McDonald spoke after the fight, saying 'A country boy can survive'.

Event: NSC 29: Singh vs Dupree
Date: Jun 04, 2019

#R1#
Singh walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dupree.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
enabling Singh to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree misses with a right hand
and Singh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dupree scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Yuvraj Singh has been cut.
Singh fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dupree on the side of the head.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Singh misses the target.
Singh avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Singh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dupree on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Singh. Singh obviously looking to wear him down.
Singh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
Singh lands with a shot to the body.
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!
Dupree throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Singh's head.
Dupree throws an off balance right hand
and Singh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1##KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Singh tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Singh back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Singh is rocked!
Dupree keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dupree thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Singh if he has to take too many more of those.
A telegraphed right hand from Dupree misses the target.
Singh lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dupree jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Singh tries to work over Dupree's front leg with a kick but Dupree checks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick by Dupree misses
and Singh counters with a right hand to the body.
Singh lands a jab to the nose.
Singh has been working on his boxing with his coaches at mickeyharts the greatest in the buildup to the fight.
Dupree misses with a hook.
Singh swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Singh, right into the meat. #T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Dupree blocks the leg kick.
Dupree throws a poor cross that misses
and Singh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dupree throws a lazy head kick
and Singh counters with a left to the body.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree throws an off balance right hand
enabling Singh to counter with a crisp jab.
Singh throws a body punch but Dupree moves out of range.
Singh blocks the body kick.
Singh throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Singh slips under a jab.
Singh is looking to wear down Dupree with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dupree darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Singh tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Singh back to his feet - he wants the finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christophe Dupree dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yuvraj Singh's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Singh moves out of range of the body kick from Dupree.
Singh was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Singh is looking to slow Dupree down with leg kicks.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Singh avoids a kick to the body.
Dupree has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Singh moves away from the strike by Dupree.
Singh throwing a counter right hand but Dupree manages to avoid it.
Singh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dupree.
Dupree on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
and Singh counters with an outside leg kick.
Singh fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dupree misses with a leg kick
and Singh counters with a slapping leg kick.
Singh misses with a left hand
and Dupree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Singh throws a leg kick but Dupree sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dupree slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#
Yuvraj Singh's cut is getting worse.
Dupree misses with an uppercut.
Singh walks into a stiff left hand from Dupree.#KD2#
Dupree lands a big right hand that sends Singh crashing to the mat! Dupree stays standing though and waves Singh back to his feet!#KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Singh tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Singh back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Singh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Singh's corner calls for a 1-2. Singh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Singh seems to have got his legs back now.
Singh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dupree misses with a right hand
and Singh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dupree thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Dupree throws a jab but it's blocked by Singh.
Singh lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dupree's sensitive parts.
Dupree throws a lazy uppercut
and Singh counters with a nice leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dupree.
Dupree misses with an uppercut
and Singh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Singh fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dupree on the side of the head.
Dupree takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dupree misses with a right hand
and Singh counters with a slapping leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dupree. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Singh throws a series of punches but Dupree moves out of range.
Singh's corner calls for a 1-2. Singh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Yuvraj Singh's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Singh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dupree.
Dupree swings widly with a right hand
and Singh makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Singh pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dupree connects with a leg kick. Singh looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Good work by Singh as he checks the leg kick.
Singh fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dupree just manages to avoid it.
A cross from Singh lands.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Singh moves out of range easily.
Singh slips a straight right by Dupree.
Yuvraj Singh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christophe Dupree is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dupree scores with a nice strike.
Singh slips under a jab.#T1#
Dupree connects with a jab.
Singh lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Singh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dupree looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Singh tries to score with a low kick but Dupree moves his leg out of the way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dupree! But no joy.
Singh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dupree finds it's way round the side to connect with Singh's head.
Singh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Singh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dupree's knee momentarily.
Singh throws a sloppy body shot
and Dupree makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A jab from Singh misses.
Singh lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Singh misses with a right hand
and Dupree counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Dupree keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Singh.
Christophe Dupree seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Singh half committed to a counter leg kick.
Dupree slips a jab from Singh.
Singh ducks under a wild hook from Dupree.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Singh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dupree misses with a straight right.
Dupree throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A looping hook to the body misses from Singh. Dupree does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Singh moves out of range easily.
Singh takes a head kick and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Christophe Dupree comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dupree 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for Christophe Dupree!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Christophe Dupree!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Christophe Dupree!

Christophe Dupree wins by unanimous decision!
After the big win, Christophe Dupree made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Freebok (85% Laundry) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: NSC 23: Zuma vs Trowning
Date: May 14, 2019

#R1#
Bear uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dupree.
Dupree uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD#
Bear changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dupree looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dupree is being controlled here.
Bear tries to advance to mount but Dupree denies him.
Bear tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bear trying to control the action but Dupree is working from the bottom. #T1#
Bear wants to stand but Dupree has his arm trapped.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dupree being controlled for a moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dupree takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bear takes one on the button.
Bear throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dupree sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Dupree works the jab nicely.
Bear fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dupree throws out a counter right but Bear avoids it with no problem.
Bear moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Christophe Dupree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bear lunges at Dupree with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dupree's hand.
Bear misses with a body shot.
Bear throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bear throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dupree on the side of the head.
Bear looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bear.
Dupree looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dupree stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bear looks to land a combination. Dupree sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#KD2#
Dupree cracks Bear with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dupree has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bear to stand back up!#ROC2#
Bear is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Dupree throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Bear is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Christophe Dupree!
An out of breath and clearly excited Christophe Dupree thanked Freebok (85% Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Teddy Bear spoke after the fight, saying 'Tonight wasn't my night, but i'll learn and come back stronger.'.

Event: EMP Paddington vs Sainty
Date: Apr 05, 2019

#R1#
Menshikov is looking to clinch.
Menshikov moves in looking to clinch but Dupree pushes him off.
A nice side step and Dupree releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Menshikov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Menshikov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Dupree on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dupree ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Menshikov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dupree circles away quickly and effectively.
Menshikov moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDupree.
A jab from Menshikov finds it's way through Dupree's defenses.
Menshikov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice jab there from Menshikov.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menshikov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dupree counters with a left to the body.
Menshikov misses with a hook. Dupree ducked under it nicely.
Dupree ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Menshikov lands a right hook to the body.
Dupree works Menshikov's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Menshikov wants to clinch up but Dupree keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Menshikov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Menshikov throws the left hand but Dupree avoids the punch easily.
Dupree unleashes a big counter combination but Menshikov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Menshikov misses the jab.
Menshikov moves in looking to clinch but Dupree pushes him off.
Menshikov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Menshikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Menshikov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dupree moves out of range of the strikes.
Menshikov throws the left hand but Dupree avoids the punch easily.
Dupree scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Menshikov lands with a nice body punch.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Menshikov swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Menshikov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Menshikov.
Dupree staying out of range there.
Menshikov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Menshikov backing away here, and Dupree unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dupree misses with a series of wild punches.
Menshikov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dupree's head backwards.
Menshikov throws a body punch but Dupree moves out of range.
Menshikov misses with a hook. Dupree ducked under it nicely.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Menshikov throws a lazy uppercut
and Dupree counters with a one-two to the body. #T3#
Menshikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.
Menshikov throws a jab when Dupree was well out of range.
Menshikov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Dupree gets tackled into the cage by Menshikov. Menshikov maintains the clinch.
Menshikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Menshikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Menshikov is looking to counter punch.
Menshikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.
Menshikov connects with the punch.
Menshikov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dupree.
Menshikov lands a head shot.
Dupree uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Menshikov.
Dupree ducks under a wild hook from Menshikov.#CL#
Menshikov forces Dupree back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Dupree looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Menshikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Dupree cracks Menshikov with a nice body shot.
Menshikov scores with a shoulder strike.
Menshikov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Menshikov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hand to the body from Menshikov.
Menshikov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dupree blocking some punches.
Menshikov throws a head punch that misses.
Menshikov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Menshikov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maxim Menshikov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Menshikov loads up on a big right hand but Dupree slips the punch.
Dupree showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Menshikov.
Menshikov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Menshikov doesn't manage to clinch there - Dupree circles away.
Menshikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dupree moves away.
Dupree circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dupree counters with a body kick that stops Menshikov in his tracks momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree takes one to the chin there.
Christophe Dupree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Menshikov moves out of range easily.
Menshikov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Menshikov fails with an attempt to clinch. #T1#
Dupree with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Menshikov to score with a decent uppercut.
Dupree throws a nice looking combination but Menshikov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Menshikov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dupree, pushing him back against the cage.
Dupree doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Menshikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree. #BC2#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dupree uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Menshikov.
A shot to the liver by Menshikov. Beautiful body shot.
Good shot there by Menshikov.
Dupree moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Menshikov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dupree throws a counter combo.
Menshikov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dupree paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dupree throws a counter combo.#T2#
Menshikov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Menshikov cracks Dupree with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Menshikov throws a good cross that connects.
Menshikov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dupree in his tracks.
Menshikov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dupree's head backwards.
Maxim Menshikov is winning the standup battle so far.
Dupree throws a head kick but Menshikov moves out of range.
Menshikov is looking for a counter combo.
Menshikov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupree can do to turn this around?
Menshikov connects with a nice looking jab.
Menshikov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dupree misses with an attempted mid kick.
Menshikov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Menshikov wants to clinch up but Dupree keeps it at a distance.
Menshikov throws a jab when Dupree was well out of range.#T3#
Menshikov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dupree takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A big left from Menshikov misses.
Menshikov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Menshikov jabs Dupree to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dupree wants to slow Menshikov down by chopping away at his legs.
Menshikov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dupree is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Menshikov with a body shot.
Menshikov throws a one two combo.
Dupree moves out of range as Menshikov strikes.
Maxim Menshikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Menshikov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Menshikov looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree takes a swing at Menshikov's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Dupree moves away from the strike by Menshikov.
Dupree lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dupree takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dupree thuds a left hand into Menshikov's body.
Menshikov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Menshikov misses with a body shot.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Menshikov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Menshikov misses the body punch
and Dupree counters with a three punch combo that has Menshikov backing up. Menshikov nods at Dupree to acknowledge the strikes.
Dupree keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Menshikov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Menshikov does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Menshikov moves into range and clinches up with Dupree.
Menshikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maxim Menshikov dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Menshikov feints a jab promting Dupree to slip. Menshikov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dupree slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Menshikov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dupree takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Menshikov misses with a right hand
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Menshikov tries to clinch but Dupree is having none of it. #CL#
Menshikov clinches up with Dupree and pushes him back against the cage.
Menshikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Menshikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Menshikov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Menshikov presses Dupree against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Menshikov misses with a punch to the body.
Menshikov lands a right hand. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Dupree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Menshikov fails to land.
Dupree blocks a body shot from Menshikov.
Menshikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Dupree lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dupree is looking to break free of the clinch but Menshikov has double underhooks.
Menshikov has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from Menshikov.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Menshikov lands a nice uppercut.
Dupree scores with a nice hook to the head.
Menshikov taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC2#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dupree dips to his left and cracks Menshikov with an uppercut!
Menshikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dupree.
Dupree blocks a jab.
Dupree is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Menshikov tries to clinch up
and Dupree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menshikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the liver by Menshikov. Beautiful body shot.#T3#
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Menshikov is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Menshikov. Dupree does a little dance to reset his feet.
Menshikov avoids the head kick by Dupree.
The fighters circle momentarily. Menshikov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Menshikov looks to land a right hand but Dupree moved out of range.
Menshikov jabs Dupree to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dupree looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dupree misses with a double jab
and Menshikov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Menshikov misses with a series of wild punches.
Menshikov lands a right hook to the body.
Maxim Menshikov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Dupree lands with a nice body punch.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Donk. Menshikov catches Dupree right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Menshikov coming out on top.#CL#
Menshikov clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Menshikov breaks from the clinch.
Menshikov tries to close the distance and clinch but Dupree swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Menshikov backs off Dupree throws a huge counter combo but Menshikov manages to avoid it all.
Menshikov misses with a straight right.
Menshikov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Menshikov scores with a punch to the head.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maxim Menshikov!
A very excited looking Maxim Menshikov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Christophe Dupree was interviewed post fight and said 'Win or lose, I believe in giving my best and that is what I alwaways do'.

Event: EMP Thomas vs Ahma
Date: Mar 16, 2019

#R1#
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biscuit.
Jab by Biscuit.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Biscuit moves out of range easily.
Biscuit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Biscuit has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A punch lands to the side of Dupree 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Biscuit tries to clinch up.
Dupree's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Biscuit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dupree scrambles back to his feet.
Biscuit lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Biscuit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Biscuit lunges at Dupree with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dupree's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Biscuit appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dupree throws a head kick but Biscuit moves out of range.
Biscuit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dupree. Dupree circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dupree avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Dupree looks to land a left hand but Biscuit moved out of range nicely.
Christophe Dupree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Biscuit does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Biscuit closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dupree did well to prevent Biscuit getting side control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Biscuit connects with a nice short shot to Dupree's temple.
Dupree blocking the ground and pound attempt from Biscuit.
Biscuit lands strikes from half guard.
Biscuit with the ground and pound but Dupree uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Biscuit throwing strikes from guard but Dupree blocks nicely.
Biscuit throws a strike but Dupree rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dupree trying to stand up but can't free himself from Biscuit's guard.#T2#
Biscuit is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dupree tries to stand but Biscuit is controlling from the bottom.
Biscuit wants to sweep here but Dupree controlling him for the moment.
Biscuit has Dupree pulled in close to control his posture.
Biscuit continues to stall.
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!#T3#
Biscuit 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.
Dupree has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Biscuit is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Biscuit has managed to clinch.
Biscuit tries to throw a body punch but Dupree avoids it by throwing Biscuit back against the cage.
Biscuit drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Biscuit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Biscuit throws an elbow that misses.
Biscuit misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Dupree breaks the clinch. #T4#
Biscuit blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Biscuit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dupree sprawls and moves away.
Biscuit looks to land a combination. Dupree sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Biscuit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Biscuit tries to clinch up.
Dupree is looking for the big counter here.#TD#
Biscuit feints and as Dupree raises his hands in defense, Biscuit changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dupree is looking to stand up but Biscuit isn't so interested in that idea.
Biscuit throws an elbow that misses. Dupree uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Biscuit's guard. Nice move by Dupree!#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Biscuit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dupree manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Dupree preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Schmorgen Biscuit 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#
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Biscuit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Biscuit takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT2#
It looks like Schmorgen Biscuit has been cut.#TD#
Dupree gets caught flat footed, as Biscuit shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Biscuit chips away with some ground and pound.
Biscuit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dupree keeping moving, preventing Biscuit from controlling successfully.
Biscuit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Biscuit scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biscuit landing some decent shots from guard.
Biscuit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Biscuit is looking to work some ground and pound but Dupree has wrist control.#T1#
Biscuit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Biscuit with a flurry of punches that miss.
Biscuit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Biscuit is looking to work some ground and pound but Dupree has wrist control.
Biscuit won't allow Dupree to get back to his feet.
Biscuit throws a big elbow that misses.
Biscuit throws a big right hand that misses.
Dupree working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Biscuit.
Biscuit throws an elbow that misses. Dupree uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Biscuit's guard. Nice move by Dupree!#REVB#
Biscuit managing to control the position.
Biscuit has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Dupree stopping the sweep attempt from Biscuit.
Dupree wants to stand but Biscuit has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Biscuit pulls Dupree in to control the position.
Biscuit looking for a sweep. Not yet Biscuit, not yet.
Biscuit pulls Dupree in close to his closed guard and prevents Dupree from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dupree throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Biscuit tries to counter with a takedown but Dupree is quick to defend against it.
Biscuit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dupree takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dupree tries to bum rush Biscuit with a series of wild strikes but Biscuit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but Biscuit is just out of range.#T3#
Dupree defending well as Biscuit loads up on a big left hand.
Biscuit throws a nice looking combination but Dupree bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dupree is looking for the big counter here.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Biscuit fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Biscuit does it's job there.
Biscuit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dupree moves out of range as Biscuit strikes.
Biscuit thuds a left hand into Dupree's body.
Biscuit avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Biscuit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupree can do to turn this around?
Dupree keeps Biscuit at a distance using the push kick.
Biscuit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4#
Biscuit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Christophe Dupree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Biscuit tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Biscuit back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Biscuit gets a takedown into half guard.
Dupree has hold of Biscuit's hands but Biscuit slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Biscuit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dupree defending well though.
Biscuit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Biscuit 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.
Biscuit not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dupree is trying to stand back up but Biscuit is controlling him
Dupree avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Biscuit.
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 Schmorgen Biscuit will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Schmorgen Biscuit's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Biscuit connects with a body shot that sends Dupree's belly button to the back.
An inside leg kick from Dupree misses.
Dupree gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Biscuit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dupree.
Biscuit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Biscuit looks to score with a jab to the body but Dupree is just out of range.#TD#
Dupree gets caught flat footed, as Biscuit shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Biscuit trying to control the position from guard on top but Dupree is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Biscuit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Biscuit stands up over Dupree, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Biscuit seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Biscuit throws a strike but Dupree rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Biscuit has control of Dupree's left arm, preventing Dupree from doing any damage.
Dupree wanted to stand there but Biscuit had control of the position.
Biscuit has control of Dupree's left arm, preventing Dupree from doing any damage.
Biscuit wants to sweep here but Dupree controlling him for the moment.
Dupree has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Biscuit is proving hard to escape from.
Biscuit is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Biscuit has a closed guard, preventing Dupree from standing up.
Dupree must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Biscuit is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dupree wants to stand but Biscuit has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dupree misses with a body kick.
Dupree's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Biscuit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dupree scrambles back to his feet.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dupree stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dupree wants it to stay on the feet.
Christophe Dupree seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Biscuit moves in looking to clinch but Dupree pushes him off.
Dupree takes one to the side of the head.
Biscuit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T3#
Biscuit avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a straight left.
Dupree uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Biscuit.#TD#
Biscuit scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Biscuit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dupree keeps working.
Biscuit throws an elbow but Dupree slips to the side and avoids it well.
Biscuit cracks Dupree with a big elbow.
Dupree has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Dupree is trying to get back to his feet.
Dupree prevents Biscuit from improving position.
Biscuit wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dupree keeps working.
Schmorgen Biscuit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Dupree is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Dupree's face as Biscuit controls the position.
Schmorgen Biscuit overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dupree pushes Biscuit away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Biscuit gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#ES2#
Dupree bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#CL#
Biscuit takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Biscuit blocks an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Schmorgen Biscuit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Biscuit, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Schmorgen Biscuit!
Schmorgen Biscuit managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
The defeated Christophe Dupree had this to say: 'Win or lose, I believe in giving my best and that is what I alwaways do'.

Event: EMP Gagnon vs Murhaa
Date: Feb 16, 2019

#R1#
IsMore takes a swing at Dupree's ribcage but misses.
Dupree throws a lazy head kick
and IsMore counters with a right hand to the body.
IsMore walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Dupree has knocked IsMore down with a huge combo! Dupree steps away and waves a wobbly IsMore back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
IsMore is rocked!
IsMore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Oh IsMore is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
IsMore seems to have got his legs back now.
IsMore jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
IsMore avoids the head kick by Dupree.
IsMore was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
IsMore slips a jab and a cross from Dupree.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but IsMore is just out of range.#T1#
IsMore blocks a head kick by Dupree.
An attempted straight right counter from IsMore misses the target.
IsMore scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dupree misses with a body shot.
IsMore staying out of range there.
IsMore changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
IsMore avoids the body shot from Dupree.
Sloppy strikes from Dupree. Those never looked like landing.
IsMore tries to counter by clinching up but Dupree breaks away and moves out of range.
IsMore lands with an overhand left.#TD#
IsMore gets a double leg takedown into Dupree's guard.
IsMore is standing up over Dupree. Dupree looks to escape but IsMore dives into side control. #T2##REVB##SUB#
IsMore has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Dupree is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. IsMore yanks on the arm and Dupree is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by IsMore.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). More IsMore!
An out of breath and clearly excited More IsMore thanked HELLBENT for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Christophe Dupree was interviewed post fight and said 'Win or lose, I believe in giving my best and that is what I alwaways do'.

Event: EMP Tower vs S.Heavyweight 3
Date: Jan 18, 2019

#R1#
Dupree lands a head kick! #CUT2#
It looks like Hercules Fortier has been cut.#KD2#
Dupree sends Fortier crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dupree is motioning to the referee to let Fortier up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Fortier fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dupree just manages to avoid it.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree misses with a straight right.
Dupree throws a push kick but Fortier slaps the foot to one side.
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!
Fortier defending well as Dupree loads up on a big left hand.
Fortier throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dupree cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
Hercules Fortier's cut is getting worse.
Dupree throws out a leg kick but Fortier moves out of range and Dupree only half commits.
Fortier gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Christophe Dupree!
An intense looking Christophe Dupree took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'In war, you win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash'.

Event: IFC86: Mma v Warring
Date: Dec 19, 2018

#R1#
Coco misses with a kick to the body
and Dupree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Fanta Coco has been cut.
Coco tries to clinch up.
Dupree lands a hook that stumbles Coco back into the cage. Dupree follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Coco to the canvas! Dupree pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Coco has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: IFC80: Crosby v Mma
Date: Nov 28, 2018

#R1#
Dupree throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Couture blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree feints a jab and as Couture dips his head, Dupree unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Couture right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Couture falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Dupree smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Christophe Dupree!
After winning the bout, Christophe Dupree thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: IFC XS1: Murhaa vs Crosby
Date: Nov 10, 2018

#R1#
PinkHole lands a jab to Dupree's midsection.
Jab by PinkHole.
Dupree takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
PinkHole looks to land a left hand but Dupree moved out of range nicely.
PinkHole stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good standup being displayed there by PinkHole as he connects with a hook.
PinkHole throws out a loose jab but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
PinkHole gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dupree lands a high kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD2#
Dupree lands a big right hand that sends PinkHole crashing to the mat! Dupree stays standing though and waves PinkHole back to his feet!#ROC2#
PinkHole is rocked!
Dupree ducks right into an uppercut from PinkHole.
Dupree throws a combination but it was largely blocked by PinkHole.
Dupree looks to score with a jab to the body but PinkHole is just out of range.#T1#
Dupree feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! PinkHole collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Christophe Dupree!
A relieved looking Christophe Dupree 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: IFC 73: Mayer vs Chugman
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Dupree slips under a jab from Wood.
Dupree throws a big counter combination but Wood scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#KD#
Dupree lands a left and a right that send Wood crashing to the mat, dazed. Dupree thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#
It looks like Maddox Wood has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wood.
Wood misses with a double jab.
Wood looks to land a combination but Dupree avoids it well.
Wood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dupree moves out of range of the leg kick from Wood.
Dupree looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Dupree shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wood throws out a loose jab but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wood missing with a left hand there. Dupree was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dupree uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wood.
A big right from Wood misses.
Wood throws a head kick that misses.
Wood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
A leg kick checked by Dupree.
Dupree throws a quick counter head kick but Wood was just out of range.
Wood closes the distance and clinches up with Dupree, looking for a takedown. Wood pushes Dupree against the cage but Dupree circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wood takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dupree throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Wood crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Christophe Dupree!
Our winner, Christophe Dupree, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: IFC 69 Murhaa vs Dali
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Nurudinov connects with a nice looking jab.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Nurudinov blocks a jab.
Nurudinov attempts a counter takedown but Dupree avoids it well and moves away.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nurudinov feinted with a counter takedown.
Nurudinov checks a low kick from Dupree.
Nurudinov tries to counter with a takedown but Dupree is quick to defend against it.
Nurudinov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Nurudinov clinches.
Dupree wants to get back to striking at distance but Nurudinov won't allow it. #BC2#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Dupree misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Nurudinov backs off Dupree throws a huge counter combo but Nurudinov manages to avoid it all.#TD#
Nurudinov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dupree's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree is trying to stand back up but Nurudinov is controlling him #T1#
Nurudinov misses with a head shot. Dupree uses the momentum to regain guard.
Nurudinov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nurudinov with a nice head shot there.
Nurudinov stops Dupree from standing up.
Nurudinov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nurudinov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dupree working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nurudinov.
Nurudinov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nurudinov stops Dupree from standing up.
Dupree is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T2#
Nurudinov throws a strike but Dupree rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Dupree tries to stand but Nurudinov is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Nurudinov has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dupree doesn't defend quickly enough and Nurudinov has managed to lock this one up! Can Dupree escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Nurudinov on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Diyorbek Nurudinov!

Event: IFC MW 37: Hitme vs Divac
Date: Sep 05, 2018

#R1#
Babyara dodges the punch combination from Dupree.
Dupree tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree throws a body shot but no joy.
Babyara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've been told by Babyara's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Donk. Babyara catches Dupree right on the button with a cross.
Babyara throws out a loose jab but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dupree misses with an attempted mid kick.
Babyara rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dupree moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Babyara tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dupree manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babyara throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dupree counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dupree takes one on the button.
Dupree lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Babyara circles away quickly and effectively.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Babyara on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dupree. Dupree obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Dupree takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babyara scores with a hook.
Babyara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Babyara slips a jab from Dupree.
Babyara misses with a few strikes there.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Dupree will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Babyara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Babyara swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dupree avoids the body shot from Babyara.
Dupree lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Babyara moves out of range easily.
Babyara is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dupree lands a nice shot that snaps Babyara's head back. #T2#
Babyara throws a combination that misses
and Dupree counters with a low kick, right behind Babyara 's knee.
Babyara takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree throws a head kick but Babyara moves out of range.
Babyara lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dupree circles away quickly and effectively.
Babyara connects with a jab.
A head kick by Dupree misses
and Babyara counters with a nice body shot.
Babyara misses with a few strikes there.
Dupree throws a counter combo.
Nice body punch from Babyara.
Dupree misses with a double jab
letting Babyara counter with a right hand.
Good exchange - Babyara coming out on top.#T3#
Babyara moves out of range as Dupree throws a body kick.
Babyara's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dupree under the eye.#CUT#
It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Babyara has knocked Dupree down with a huge combo! Babyara steps away and waves a wobbly Dupree back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Dupree is rocked!
Dupree misses with a head kick. #KD#
Babyara cracks Dupree with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dupree looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Babyara finish him?
Dupree is still on wobbly legs! Can Babyara finish him?
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!
Dupree gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Babyara points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Dupree wakes up just in time to hear Babyara thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francisco Babyara!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Francisco Babyara made sure he mentioned Helsinki Xtreme Fightwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: IFC 62 Murhaa vs Jones
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Dupree misses with a wild combination. #KD2#
Dupree lands a big head kick that sends Lemieux tumbling to the mat! Dupree takes a step backwards and waves Lemieux back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Lemieux is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Vincent Lemieux has been cut.
Lemieux misses with an uppercut
and Dupree counters with a thumping low kick.
Oh Lemieux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dupree steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lemieux.
Dupree throws a right and a left that Lemieux avoids nicely.
Dupree misses with a double jab
enabling Lemieux to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree dances in with a quick combination. Lemieux is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Dupree snaps Lemieux's head back. Lemieux stumbles backwards against the cage. Dupree steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Lemieux's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Lemieux just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
A relieved looking Christophe Dupree 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: ORC 16: Blackout
Date: Jun 24, 2018

#R1#
Appleberry throws a leg kick but Dupree moved away.
Appleberry pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dupree is out of range and Appleberry settles back down.
Dupree has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Holding Cell in the buildup to the fight.
Appleberry throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Dupree throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Appleberry closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Appleberry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crunch! Dupree slams his shin into Appleberry's torso.
Appleberry lunges at Dupree with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dupree's hand.
Appleberry takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT#
It looks like Don Appleberry has been cut.
Dupree throws a lazy right hand but Appleberry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Appleberry takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Donk. Appleberry catches Dupree right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Appleberry lands with a nice body punch.
Dupree pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Appleberry throws a body shot but no joy.
Appleberry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Dupree takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dupree takes one to the side of the head.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Appleberry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Appleberry jabs Dupree right on the nose. Dupree blinks but takes it well.
Appleberry lands with a nice body punch.
Appleberry swings for the body but Dupree moves out of range.
Dupree throws a shot from downtown. Appleberry moves away and avoids it.
Don Appleberry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Appleberry let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dupree wants to slow Appleberry down by chopping away at his legs.
Appleberry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dupree misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Appleberry lands a jab to the nose.
Dupree stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Appleberry.
Appleberry scores with a sloppy right hand. Dupree should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree throws a half hearted mid kick.
Appleberry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dupree circles away quickly and effectively.
Dupree takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dupree throws a head kick that half lands. #T2#
Dupree pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Appleberry lands with an uppercut that bounces Dupree off the ropes and back into range.
Dupree throws a right and a left that both miss.
Appleberry throws a counter combo.
Appleberry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dupree.
Dupree takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Appleberry throws a sloppy head kick and Dupree moves out of range easily.
Appleberry blocks a head kick by Dupree.
A head kick misses from Appleberry.
Appleberry avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree is looking to score with low kicks.
Dupree 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Appleberry looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Appleberry misses with a two punch combination.
Dupree on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Appleberry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Don Appleberry's cut.
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#
Appleberry scores with a body shot.
Dupree swinging wildly here.
Appleberry plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dupree avoids a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Appleberry. Dupree shrugs it off though.
Dupree moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dupree looks to land a combination but Appleberry avoids it well.
Dupree just misses with a punch to the body.
Appleberry throws a series of punches but Dupree moves out of range.
Christophe Dupree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Appleberry rushes Dupree and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Dupree takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree dodges the punch combination from Appleberry.
Dupree is looking to counter punch.
Dupree checks a low kick from Appleberry.#T1#
Dupree throws a head kick but Appleberry moves out of range.
Dupree walks into a straight right hand from Appleberry.
Appleberry lands with a slapping head kick.
Dupree has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Appleberry.
Appleberry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Appleberry throws a sloppy head kick and Dupree moves out of range easily.
Dupree misses with a jab, cross combination.
Appleberry shapes to counter with a head kick.
Dupree keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Appleberry.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Appleberry takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Appleberry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Don Appleberry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Appleberry dodges the punch combination from Dupree.
Dupree throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Appleberry tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Appleberry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Appleberry.#T2#
Dupree takes one on the button.
Appleberry keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dupree takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dupree cracks Appleberry with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dupree feints and then cracks Appleberry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Appleberry down.
Appleberry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Appleberry connects with a single shot there.
No joy there for Appleberry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Appleberry misses the jab.
Appleberry lands with an overhand left.
Appleberry misses with a low kick as Dupree jumps back.
Dupree seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dupree throws a leg kick
and Appleberry counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Appleberry avoids a kick to the body.
Dupree swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dupree misses with a body kick.
Appleberry slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Don Appleberry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Don Appleberry's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Appleberry throws a nice head kick!
Dupree scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Appleberry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Appleberry stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dupree.
Dupree takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That kick from Appleberry tenderised Dupree's leg. Dupree is trying to keep his angry face on.
Appleberry sizes up Dupree with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dupree tries to land a front kick but Appleberry steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Appleberry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Appleberry blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Appleberry clinches with his opponent.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Appleberry throws a head punch that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Appleberry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Appleberry misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Appleberry avoids the head kick by Dupree. #T1#
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Dupree takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Appleberry pushes Dupree away with a front kick.
Dupree will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dupree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Appleberry is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Appleberry lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dupree walks into a stiff left hand from Appleberry.
Appleberry scores with a head kick. Dupree tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dupree moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Appleberry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Appleberry works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Appleberry thuds his right hand into Dupree's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dupree looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Appleberry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Appleberry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Appleberry tests Dupree's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dupree throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
Dupree misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dupree takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Appleberry.
Dupree takes one to the side of the head.
Dupree throws a body punch but Appleberry moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Appleberry.
Some wild striking there from Dupree.
Dupree misses with a leg kick
and Appleberry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dupree looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Appleberry with a hook.
Appleberry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Don Appleberry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A left lands for Appleberry.

And that's the end of the fight!
Don Appleberry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Appleberry 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Don Appleberry!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Don Appleberry!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Don Appleberry!

Don Appleberry wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Don Appleberry, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: ORC 12: Badlands
Date: Jun 03, 2018

#R1#
Dupree throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Dupree throws a shot to the body.
Dupree throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.
Dupree has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GnP in the buildup to the fight.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Dupree.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson punishes Dupree's body with a nice straight punch.
Dupree throws a lazy head kick
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Dupree misses.
Johnson moves out of range as Dupree throws a body kick.
A big right from Dupree misses. #T1#
Johnson avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson cracks Dupree with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dupree fails to land with a series of punches.
Dupree is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Johnson. That snapped Dupree's head back.
Dupree throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dupree.
Johnson scores with a nice body kick.
Dupree connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johnson. Johnson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
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!
Dupree steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
Dupree throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnson blocks the leg kick.
Johnson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dupree with a body shot.
Johnson throws a wild body kick that Dupree sees coming a mile off.
An attempted straight right counter from Dupree misses the target.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dupree. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dupree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Johnson throws a big counter head kick but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
Johnson throws a front kick that sends Dupree stumbling back into the ropes.
Dupree throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
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 Christophe Dupree will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dupree tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Both fighters circling a little - Johnson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Dupree throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
It seemed like Johnson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dupree looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Dupree seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dupree throws a nice outside leg kick.
A low kick from Dupree is predictable there
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dupree takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Johnson scores with a nice body kick.
Dupree throws a lazy head kick
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Johnson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dupree if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Johnson.
Johnson thuds his shin into the meat of Dupree's side.
Johnson moves out of range of the body kick.
Johnson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dupree will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice body kick there by Johnson.
Dupree misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dupree throws a lazy body kick
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice combination there by Dupree. #CUT#
It looks like Terry Johnson has been cut.
Johnson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T2#
Dupree throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree throws a big counter combination but Johnson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Johnson connects with a body shot that sends Dupree's belly button to the back.
Johnson checks the leg kick.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Terry Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dupree misses with a body kick.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Terry Johnson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
Johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson checks a low kick from Dupree.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Dupree.
Decent striking displayed by Dupree there.
Dupree tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dupree throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dupree walks into a jab.
Dupree swinging wildly here. #T1#
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Dupree shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Johnson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Dupree.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Dupree throws a body kick that misses.
Dupree misses with a low kick.
Johnson throws a big counter head kick but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
Dupree throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson scores with a body shot.
Dupree throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a solid body kick.
Dupree throws a body kick that misses
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Dupree thinks about countering with a head kick.#T2#
Johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dupree in his tracks.
Johnson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dupree throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Johnson lands with a hook. Dupree tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dupree connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dupree takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Johnson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Dupree throws a body kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a nice body kick.
Johnson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dupree walks into a left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for Terry Johnson!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Terry Johnson!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Terry Johnson!

Terry Johnson wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Terry Johnson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: ORC 7: Uproar
Date: May 02, 2018

#R1#
Chonus misses with a double jab
and Dupree counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Paynuss Chonus has been cut.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Chonus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dupree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chonus scores with a shot to the side of Dupree's head.
Chonus takes an elbow to the forehead.
I was talking to Dupree's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chonus.
Chonus lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chonus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dupree tries to break free but Chonus pushes him back against the ropes.
Chonus working Dupree over with knees to the body.
Chonus works on Dupree's body with a couple of short punches.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Chonus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short uppercut from Chonus.
Chonus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Chonus has the dominant position.#T1#
Chonus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chonus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Chonus - that landed with a thud.
Chonus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chonus scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Chonus as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Chonus on the inside.
Chonus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chonus stalling.
Chonus is working Dupree over against the ropes.
Dupree blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chonus cracks Dupree with a nice body shot.
A short right from Chonus on the inside.
Chonus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chonus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chonus lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Chonus.
Chonus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dupree tries to circle away but Chonus has him pinned against the ropes.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Chonus.
Chonus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Chonus.
Chonus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Dupree managing to block the knees to the body from Chonus.
Chonus lands a shot to the body.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Chonus has the dominant position.
Chonus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chonus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Chonus tries to land knees in the clinch but Dupree avoids the damage to the body.
Chonus is leaning against Dupree and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chonus lands a nice knee to the body.
Chonus is working Dupree over against the ropes.
Chonus lands an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chonus slowing the pace effectively.
Chonus scores with a hook to the body.
Chonus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dupree or not.
Knees to the body from Chonus.
Good body shot from Chonus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paynuss Chonus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paynuss Chonus's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Chonus moves into the clinch successfully.
Chonus takes a shot to the head.
Chonus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dupree tries to break free but Chonus pushes him back against the ropes.
Dupree looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short body shot lands from Chonus as the two fighters clinch.
Paynuss Chonus seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chonus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dupree's efforts to push away.
Dupree's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chonus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
A short left from Chonus.
Chonus is working Dupree over against the ropes.
A short left from Chonus.
Chonus lands a body punch.
Chonus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dupree takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chonus.
Chonus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chonus lands an uppercut.#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Chonus.
Chonus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Chonus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chonus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chonus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chonus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chonus lands a right hand.
A short left from Chonus.
Chonus works on Dupree's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chonus.
Chonus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dupree lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Chonus.
Dupree avoiding damage as Chonus throws knees to the body.
Dupree missing with knees to the body.
Chonus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Chonus gets through Dupree's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chonus lands a nice knee to the body.
Dupree's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chonus digs a right hand into Dupree's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dupree's gas tank. #T2#
Chonus lands a left hand.
Chonus scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Chonus.
A right hand to the body from Chonus.
Good body shot from Chonus.
Chonus lands with a left to the head.
Chonus lands a left hand.
Chonus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chonus is working Dupree over against the ropes.
Chonus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chonus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chonus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chonus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chonus works on Dupree's body with a couple of short punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Chonus.
A hook to the body from Chonus.
Chonus lands with a left to the head.
Chonus lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paynuss Chonus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paynuss Chonus's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dupree takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Paynuss Chonus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chonus looks to land a combination. Dupree sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Chonus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chonus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dupree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chonus was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupree.
Chonus scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dupree avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chonus cracks Dupree with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dupree scores with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chonus lands with an uppercut that bounces Dupree off the ropes and back into range.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Chonus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chonus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dupree tries a knee to the head but Chonus blocks it. #T1#
A frustrated look appears on Dupree's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chonus.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chonus.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chonus.
Chonus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch but Chonus keeps him there for the moment.
Dupree tries to circle away but Chonus has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Chonus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dupree throws a nice head kick!
Chonus lands with an uppercut that bounces Dupree off the ropes and back into range.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Christophe Dupree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Chonus misses with the combination. #T2#
Chonus scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree throws a nice looking combination but Chonus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Chonus clinches with his opponent.
Dupree misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Chonus.
Chonus lands a good knee to the midsection. Dupree won't want to take too many of those.
Dupree takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chonus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Chonus has the dominant position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dupree.
Dupree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chonus scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paynuss Chonus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chonus 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 Nard Betker scores the fight for Paynuss Chonus!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Paynuss Chonus!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Paynuss Chonus!

Paynuss Chonus wins by unanimous decision!
Paynuss Chonus seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Christophe Dupree spoke after the fight, saying 'The Duke never gives up!'.

Event: TGC Crucible 13
Date: Apr 18, 2018

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Tea.
The fighters circle, before Dupree throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Tea's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Dupree lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Christophe Dupree!
After the fight, Christophe Dupree 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: TGC 48: Hepple vs Human
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
A cross from Dupree lands.
Platanares shoots in looking for a takedown. Dupree tries to sprawl out of it but Platanares keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dupree manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dupree paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL#
Platanares moves into range and clinches up with Dupree.#TD#
Platanares has picked Dupree up - he's going for a ride! Platanares dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Dupree pushes Platanares off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupree pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Platanares back to the cage. Dupree follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Aniceto Platanares has been cut.
Platanares darts in looking for a takedown but Dupree gets double underhooks and turns Platanares into the cage.
Dupree fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Platanares on the side of the head.#ROC2#
Platanares is rocked!#CL2#
Dupree pushes Platanares up against the cage in a clinch.
Platanares has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dupree avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aniceto Platanares. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Platanares prevents Dupree from breaking the clinch.
Dupree gets underhooks to prevent Platanares's takedown attempt. #BC2#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Platanares looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dupree's jab looks to have found its range, popping Platanares under the eye.
Platanares fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dupree! But no joy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Dupree throws a wild body kick that Platanares sees coming a mile off.
Platanares attempts a counter takedown but Dupree avoids it well and moves away.
Platanares with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dupree to score with a decent uppercut.
Oh Platanares is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dupree connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Platanares out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Aspire Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
Aniceto Platanares spoke after the fight, saying 'I had an injured rectum so wasn't 100% for this fight. I'll be back stronger'.

Event: TGC 44: Cobb vs Tskhadaia
Date: Feb 24, 2018

#R1##TD#
Platanares closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Platanares lands in his opponent's guard.
Platanares is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Platanares scoring with punches to the head and body.
Platanares throws an elbow that misses. Dupree uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Platanares's guard. Nice move by Dupree!#REVB#
Dupree controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dupree tries to stand but Platanares is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree stops Platanares from standing up.
Dupree trying to control the position from guard on top but Platanares is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Dupree drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Platanares manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dupree has Platanares in his guard.#REVR##T1#
Platanares scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Platanares missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Platanares stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dupree swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Platanares throws a big elbow that misses.
Platanares postures up in Dupree's guard and throws a big left but Dupree blocks it.
Platanares passes Dupree's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Platanares missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Platanares connects with a nice short shot to Dupree's temple.
Dupree keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Platanares not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Platanares thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dupree's head. #T2#
Dupree regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Platanares.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dupree avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dupree is on top in guard. #REVB#
Dupree wants to stand but Platanares is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dupree stays in close to Platanares's body and controls the position.
Dupree wants to control from the top but Platanares keeps moving.
Dupree trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Platanares keeping moving, preventing Dupree from controlling successfully.
Dupree working some strikes from top position.
Dupree pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Platanares is keeping the position for now.
Platanares on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Platanares tries to get out of the position.
Dupree throws a big right hand that misses.
Dupree trying to control but Platanares is working from the bottom.
Platanares wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Dupree manages to pass to side control.
Dupree seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Platanares does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dupree wants to pass the guard but Platanares is defending well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dupree is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Platanares reverses the position - he's now on top in Dupree's guard.
Dupree is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dupree keeping moving, preventing Platanares from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Platanares stopping the sweep attempt from Dupree.
Platanares throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dupree works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Platanares postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aniceto Platanares dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Platanares closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Platanares lands in his opponent's guard.
Platanares scoring with punches to the head and body.
Platanares has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dupree utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Platanares working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Platanares stands up over Dupree, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dupree utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Platanares distracts Dupree with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Platanares throws a big elbow that misses.
Platanares throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Platanares accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Platanares will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dupree looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Platanares throws an elbow that misses. Dupree uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Platanares's guard. Nice move by Dupree!#REVB#
Dupree trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Dupree trying to move into half guard but instead Platanares has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Dupree is trying to keep Platanares in close.
Platanares missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Platanares stands up over Dupree, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Platanares landing with the ground and pound.
Platanares throws a big elbow that misses.
Platanares postures up and lands a big shot to Dupree's brow.
Platanares wants to control from the top but Dupree keeps moving.
Platanares throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Dupree keeping moving, preventing Platanares from controlling successfully.
Platanares works over Dupree with some ground and pound from guard.
Platanares connects with a couple of short punches.
Dupree working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Platanares.
Dupree not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Platanares missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Platanares postures up.
Dupree keeping moving, preventing Platanares from controlling successfully.
Dupree is trying to control the position but Platanares postures up.
Platanares is working Dupree over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Platanares stands up over Dupree, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dupree preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Platanares is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Platanares throwing strikes from guard but Dupree blocks nicely.
Platanares works over Dupree with some ground and pound from guard.
Platanares won't allow Dupree to sweep him here.
Dupree working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Platanares.
Platanares in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Platanares throws a big elbow that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Platanares's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Platanares is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupree can do to turn this around?
Platanares distracts Dupree with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Platanares throws a big right hand that misses.
Platanares throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Platanares throwing strikes from guard but Dupree blocks nicely.
Dupree is trying to keep Platanares in close.
Platanares missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dupree controls Platanares momentarily but Platanares frees himself.
Platanares won't allow Dupree to get back to his feet.
Dupree keeping full guard, as Platanares tries to pass.
Platanares throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Platanares trying to control but Dupree is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Platanares or perhaps it was just good defense by Dupree, which made it look bad.
Dupree swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aniceto Platanares dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Platanares has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Platanares instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Platanares attempts a counter takedown but Dupree avoids it well and moves away.
Dupree scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Platanares attempts a counter takedown but Dupree avoids it well and moves away.
Dupree is looking to slow Platanares down with leg kicks.
Dupree keeps Platanares at a distance using the push kick.
Platanares sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice body kick from Dupree.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dupree scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupree lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dupree throws a head kick but Platanares moves out of range.
Platanares attempts a counter takedown but Dupree avoids it well and moves away.
Dupree with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dupree scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Platanares gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dupree.
Dupree cracks a nice hook into Platanares's ribs.
Platanares has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dupree finds it's way round the side to connect with Platanares's head.
Dupree with a nice cross.
Dupree throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice cross by Dupree.#KD2#
Dupree moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Platanares goes down! Can Dupree finish him!?#ROC2#
Platanares is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Oh Platanares is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dupree lands a couple of elbows.
Dupree trying to control but Platanares is working from the bottom.
Platanares seems to have got his legs back now.
Dupree working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dupree looking to sit in guard and control but Platanares gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Platanares working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dupree preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dupree avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Platanares accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Platanares throws a big elbow that misses.
Aniceto Platanares overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dupree wants to stand up but Platanares is controlling him.
Platanares throws an elbow that misses. Dupree uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Platanares's guard. Nice move by Dupree!#REVB#
Platanares keeping full guard, as Dupree tries to pass.
Dupree wants to stand and escape but instead Platanares has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T3#
Platanares working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Platanares postures up in Dupree's guard and throws a big left but Dupree blocks it.
Platanares content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Platanares makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Platanares in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Aniceto Platanares is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Platanares seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dupree tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Platanares controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Platanares seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dupree for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Platanares continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Dupree drives through and clinches with Platanares against the cage.
Dupree throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Platanares's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

And that's the end of the fight!
Christophe Dupree comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Platanares 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aniceto Platanares!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Aniceto Platanares made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Christophe Dupree was interviewed post fight and said 'The Duke never gives up!'.

Event: KAMIKAZE 72: Bloody Kisses
Date: Jan 19, 2018

#R1#
Dupree throws a low kick but Svantovit moves out of range easily.
Svantovit lands a head kick. Dupree smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dupree thumps Svantovit with a low kick.
Svantovit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dupree circles away quickly and effectively.
Svantovit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dupree circles away quickly and effectively.
Dupree shoots in but no luck this time.
Svantovit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Svantovit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dupree fails to land with a series of punches.
Svantovit moves in looking to clinch but Dupree pushes him off.#CL#
Svantovit clinches up with Dupree and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Svantovit throws a sloppy head kick and Dupree moves out of range easily.
Dupree throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Svantovit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dupree throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Svantovit wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD2#
Dupree gets a takedown into half guard.
Dupree stalling away here and it's allowed Svantovit to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T1#
Svantovit trying to control the position here. #SU2#
Dupree stands up from Svantovit's guard - Dupree perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dupree throws a body kick, spinning off balance#CL#
and Svantovit counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A frustrated look appears on Dupree's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Svantovit lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Svantovit utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Svantovit with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T2#
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dupree tries to break free but Svantovit pushes him back against the cage.
Svantovit gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dupree.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dupree just misses with a elbow thrown towards Svantovit's brow.
Dupree tries to score a body lock takedown but Svantovit shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lothar Svantovit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christophe Dupree.
Dupree avoids a wild elbow strike from Svantovit.
Dupree tries to break the clinch but Svantovit is controlling the position.
Svantovit looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Dupree blocks an elbow strike.
Svantovit lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Christophe Dupree has been cut.
Dupree has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Svantovit avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Svantovit lands an elbow that stopped Dupree in his tracks for a moment.
Dupree is trying to break free.
Dupree tries to throw a body punch but Svantovit avoids it by throwing Dupree back against the cage. #T3#
Svantovit keeps control of Dupree as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Svantovit pressing his opponent against the cage.
Svantovit using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Svantovit lands a nice elbow.
Svantovit misses with an elbow over the top.
Svantovit throws an elbow that misses.
Dupree misses with an elbow strike.
Svantovit landing knees to the body.
Svantovit is pushing Dupree up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dupree is trying to break free.
Dupree wants to take the fight to the mat but Svantovit manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4#
Dupree throws a punch but it's blocked by Svantovit. #BC2#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Svantovit tries to clinch up.
Svantovit moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Svantovit stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Svantovit wants it to stay on the feet.
Svantovit throws a head kick that Dupree semi-blocks.
Dupree takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupree scores with a shot to the body.
Svantovit tries to clinch but Dupree moves out of range.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Svantovit clinches with his opponent.
Dupree is working for takedown but Svantovit is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Dupree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Svantovit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Svantovit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupree.
Svantovit quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Dupree lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Svantovit slips a straight right by Dupree.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lothar Svantovit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dupree throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Svantovit's waist but Svantovit gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dupree off to one side.
Svantovit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupree can do to turn this around?#CL#
Svantovit forces Dupree back against the cage and clinches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Svantovit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dupree.
Svantovit looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside.
Dupree goes for a takedown attempt but Svantovit pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Svantovit takes the fight into the clinch.
Svantovit tries to land knees in the clinch but Dupree avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svantovit connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dupree's face.
Svantovit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dupree.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside.
Svantovit lands a damaging elbow. #T1#
Svantovit throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Svantovit utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dupree blocks the elbow strike.
Svantovit creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lothar Svantovit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dupree looking for a takedown.
Lothar Svantovit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christophe Dupree.
Svantovit prevents Dupree from breaking the clinch.
Svantovit keeps control of Dupree as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Svantovit gets underhooks to prevent Dupree's takedown attempt.
Svantovit displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dupree up against the cage.
Dupree on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Svantovit is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T2#
Svantovit looking to throw knees to the head but Dupree is blocking nicely.
Svantovit lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Svantovit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dupree lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dupree goes for a takedown in the clinch but Svantovit prevents it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Svantovit.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
Dupree tries to circle away but Svantovit has him pinned against the cage.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside.
Svantovit comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Svantovit lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees to the body from Svantovit.
Svantovit lands a nice knee to the body.
Svantovit scores with a knee to the head.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside. #T3#
A frustrated look appears on Dupree's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dupree takes a knee to the side of the body.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside that Dupree shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Svantovit.
Svantovit lands an elbow just above Dupree 's eye.
Svantovit lands an elbow just above Dupree 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Svantovit.
Svantovit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dupree is defending well for now.
Svantovit using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Svantovit is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Svantovit trying to land knees to the body.
Svantovit trying to land knees to the body.
Svantovit putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dupree in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Svantovit crunches a lovely knee into Dupree's ribcage.#T4#
Svantovit lands an elbow inside.
Svantovit with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Svantovit obliges.
Svantovit creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dupree's defenses.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside.
Svantovit lands an elbow that stopped Dupree in his tracks for a moment.
Svantovit scores with a knee to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Christophe Dupree's cut even more.
Svantovit crunches a lovely knee into Dupree's ribcage.
Svantovit lands an elbow just above Dupree 's eye.
Svantovit stalling the fight.
Svantovit crunches a lovely knee into Dupree's ribcage.
Dupree has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Svantovit is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Svantovit keeps control of Dupree as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dupree managing to block the knees to the body from Svantovit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lothar Svantovit dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Christophe Dupree's cut.
That's time! Svantovit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A combination from Dupree does no damage. #KD#
Svantovit lands a big head kick that sends Dupree tumbling to the mat! Svantovit takes a step backwards and waves Dupree back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Svantovit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Svantovit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dupree tries to break free but Svantovit pushes him back against the cage.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside.
Dupree blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dupree blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice elbow from Svantovit.
Dupree drops down looking for an ankle pick but Svantovit pulls his leg out and moves away.
Svantovit tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree keeps the fight on the outside.
Dupree shoots in but no luck this time.
Good standup being displayed there by Svantovit as he connects with a hook.
Dupree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dupree is looking to land body kicks.#KD#
Svantovit lands a big head kick that sends Dupree tumbling to the mat! Svantovit takes a step backwards and waves Dupree back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Dupree is rocked!#T1##CL#
Svantovit has managed to clinch.
Dupree is still on wobbly legs! Can Svantovit finish him?
Svantovit keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dupree's efforts to push away.
Dupree blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Svantovit lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dupree seems to have recovered his senses.
Dupree misses with the head strike.
Dupree is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Svantovit is defending well.
Lothar Svantovit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christophe Dupree.
Svantovit using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Svantovit is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knees to the body from Svantovit.
Dupree dodges an elbow strike from Svantovit.
Dupree tries to break free but Svantovit pushes him back against the cage.
Svantovit landing knees to the body. #T2#
Svantovit displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dupree up against the cage.
Dupree is looking for a takedown.
Svantovit lands an elbow inside that Dupree shrugs off.
Svantovit trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Svantovit.
Svantovit tries to land knees in the clinch but Dupree avoids the damage to the body.
Svantovit keeps control of Dupree as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Svantovit misses with a knee strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Svantovit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dupree lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Svantovit lands an elbow that stopped Dupree in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Svantovit.
Nice elbow from Svantovit. #CUT#
The cut above Christophe Dupree's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T3#
Dupree is trying to push Svantovit away but Svantovit has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Svantovit lands an elbow just above Dupree 's eye.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Svantovit gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dupree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Svantovit will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dupree up against the cage.
Svantovit stalling the fight.
Lothar Svantovit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dupree is trying to break free.
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Svantovit is controlling him.
Svantovit trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svantovit just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dupree's brow.
Dupree dodges an elbow strike from Svantovit.
Dupree misses with some punches. #T4#
Dupree is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Svantovit is struggling to control the position.
Svantovit lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2#
Dupree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dupree looks for the body kick but Svantovit saw that one coming.
Dupree shoots in looking for a takedown but Svantovit manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dupree's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Svantovit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dupree circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dupree moves out of range of the body kick from Svantovit. #CL#
Svantovit gets a clinch.
Dupree blocks an elbow strike.
Svantovit lands an elbow that stopped Dupree in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
Christophe Dupree's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Dupree fails to land.
Dupree misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lothar Svantovit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Svantovit, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lothar Svantovit!
A very excited looking Lothar Svantovit made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Christophe Dupree had this to say: 'The Duke never gives up!'.

Event: KAMIKAZE Kickboxing 4
Date: Dec 25, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Krejza moves into the clinch successfully.
Dupree swings wildly with an uppercut but Krejza uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Krejza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dupree has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jako Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Dupree throws a leg kick which misses Krejza's front leg but catches the back leg as Krejza tries to avoid it.
Krejza throws a series of punches but Dupree avoids them all with ease.
Krejza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree throws the left hand but Krejza avoids the punch easily.
Dupree will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Krejza slips a straight right by Dupree.
Krejza sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dupree looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Dupree backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Krejza's temple! It sends Krejza violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Dupree celebrates and the doctors try to help Krejza!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Christophe Dupree!
An out of breath Christophe Dupree thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: KAMIKAZE Kickboxing 3: Champs
Date: Nov 27, 2017

#R1#
Dupree lands with a cross.
Dupree misses with a low kick as Wolf jumps back.
Dupree clobbers Wolf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL2#
Wolf rushes Dupree and presses him up against the ropes.#BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch.
Dupree throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree misses with a head kick.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Wolf closes the distance and clinches.
Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf prevents Dupree from breaking the clinch.
Wolf misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dupree fails to land.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Dupree avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the ropes.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dupree's elbow.
Dupree tries to land knees in the clinch but Wolf avoids the damage to the body.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action.
Wolf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree is trying to push Wolf away but Wolf has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Dupree tries to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling the position.
Wolf misses with a body punch.
Dupree wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolf has him pressed against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wolf.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wolf. #T2#
Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dupree looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wolf blocking some punches.
Wolf scores with a shoulder strike.
Wolf lands with a light punch inside.
Dupree looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dupree lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Wolf moves into range and clinches up with Dupree.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dupree misses with some punches.
Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf prevents Dupree from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Dupree is trying to push Wolf away but Wolf has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A right handed body shot lands from Wolf.
Dupree has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
Wolf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dupree throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wolf has Dupree pressed against the ropes, preventing Dupree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dupree swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolf has Dupree pressed against the ropes, preventing Dupree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.
Dupree throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wolf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree trying to land knees to the body.
Dupree wants to break free but Wolf has control. #T4#
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Dupree's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Dupree's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good work by Wolf as he checks the leg kick.
Dupree comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dupree swats away the attempt to clinch by Wolf.
Dupree swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dupree throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Wolf clinches up against the ropes.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action. #BC#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Thim Wolf 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##CL2#
Wolf takes the fight into the clinch.
Dupree lands an elbow inside that Wolf shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Thim Wolf has been cut.
Wolf tries to work over Dupree's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dupree can't break the clinch.
Wolf tries a body shot but Dupree blocks it.
Dupree lands a nice uppercut.
Dupree is looking to break free of the clinch but Wolf has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolf has Dupree pressed against the ropes, preventing Dupree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action.
Wolf lands with a right to the head.
Thim Wolf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Dupree blocks a body shot from Wolf.
Wolf has Dupree pressed against the ropes, preventing Dupree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling him.
Dupree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dupree misses with a knee to the head.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wolf blocks the elbow strike.
Dupree misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Wolf on the inside.
A body shot lands from Wolf.
Wolf leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Wolf will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dupree up against the ropes.
The crowd are getting on Wolf's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Dupree wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Dupree lands with a left to the head.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Dupree misses with a punch on the inside.
Dupree looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wolf misses with a body punch.
Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Dupree misses with some punches.
A short right from Wolf on the inside.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Dupree makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3#
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice left hand lands by Wolf.
Dupree throws an elbow that misses.
Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Dupree controls the action.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Dupree.
Dupree wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wolf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dupree's efforts to push away.
Dupree pushes Wolf back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wolf scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling him.
Dupree can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Dupree. #T4#
Wolf is working Dupree over against the ropes.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wolf wants to stall.
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling him.
Dupree blocks a body shot from Wolf.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dupree's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dupree can't break the clinch.
Wolf throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Wolf has Dupree pressed against the ropes, preventing Dupree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dupree swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dupree throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Thim Wolf will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Thim Wolf's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dupree fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Wolf clinches.
Wolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wolf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dupree's efforts to push away.
Dupree blocks a body shot from Wolf.
Wolf avoiding damage as Dupree throws knees to the body.
Dupree tries to circle away but Wolf has him pinned against the ropes.
Dupree blocks a body shot from Wolf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Wolf has the dominant position.
Dupree misses with some punches.
Wolf lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Wolf has Dupree pressed against the ropes, preventing Dupree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Dupree wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch but Wolf keeps him there for the moment.
Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Wolf misses with the head strike.
Dupree can't break the clinch.
A short left from Wolf.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf prevents Dupree from breaking the clinch.
Wolf lands a right hand.
Wolf lands with a right to the head.
Wolf blocking some punches.
Wolf misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dupree throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wolf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dupree throws out the jab. #T2#
Dupree throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wolf wants to counter the offense by Dupree and move into the clinch position.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dupree. #CL2#
Wolf clinches.
Wolf misses with some punches.
Dupree tries to break free but Wolf pushes him back against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Wolf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree prevents a body shot from Wolf. #BC#
Dupree breaks from the clinch.
Christophe Dupree is winning the standup battle so far.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wolf is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wolf fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dupree throws a leg kick but Wolf sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dupree misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wolf tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dupree scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Wolf moves into the clinch successfully. #T3#
Dupree wants to break free but Wolf has control.
Dupree is looking to break free of the clinch but Wolf has double underhooks.
Wolf misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dupree throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Wolf holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch but Wolf keeps him there for the moment.
Dupree tries to circle away but Wolf has him pinned against the ropes.
Thim Wolf is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wolf misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dupree's efforts to push away.
Dupree is looking to break free of the clinch but Wolf has double underhooks. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dupree misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wolf scores with a shoulder strike.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Dupree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolf tries to clinch up but Dupree circles away and keeps his distance.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree swats away the attempt to clinch by Wolf.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Wolf steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dupree.
Wolf avoids the head kick by Dupree.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolf blocks a jab.
Wolf tries to counter with a clinch but Dupree shakes him off and moves away.
Wolf takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dupree is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf.
Wolf wants to counter the offense by Dupree and move into the clinch position.
Dupree misses with a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Christophe Dupree.
I think Wolf 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thim Wolf!
Christophe Dupree spoke after the fight, saying 'Gonna hit the gym again hard and work those kinks out, be back soon guys!'.

Event: Bledsoe
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Dupree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Snow has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dupree is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dupree throws a nice looking combination but Snow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dupree lands a head kick!
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snow misses with a low kick.
Snow scores with a push kick.
Snow blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Snow lands with an overhand left.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dupree.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Snow throws out a counter right but Dupree avoids it with no problem.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snow works Dupree's body with a nice hook.
Snow takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snow wants to counter the offense by Dupree and move into the clinch position.
Dupree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snow looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Snow has Dupree up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dupree lands with a light punch inside.
Snow misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dupree can't break the clinch.
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Snow is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Snow misses with some punches.
Dupree wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dupree takes a shot to the head.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Snow.
Snow working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Snow.
Snow misses with the head strike.
Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Dupree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dupree throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Snow rushes Dupree and presses him up against the ropes.#T2#
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dupree misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land. #BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dupree avoids the body shot from Snow.
Dupree throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Dupree steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Snow. That one must have hurt.
Dupree scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dupree blocks a head kick by Snow. #CL2#
Snow rushes Dupree and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Snow lands a right hand.
Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dupree.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snow.
Snow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dupree blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree. #BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Snow slips a jab and a cross from Dupree.
Snow is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Snow clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Snow darts in and clinches Dupree up against the ropes.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Snow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dupree is trying to push Snow away but Snow has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snow lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dupree wants to break free but Snow has control.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Snow avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Snow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dupree, pushing him back against the ropes.
Snow lands a hook that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Snow scores with a shoulder strike.
Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dupree wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dupree wants to break free but Snow has control.
Snow misses with some punches. #BC#
Dupree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Snow dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL2#
Snow darts in and clinches Dupree up against the ropes.
Alex Snow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dupree blocking some punches.
Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree. #BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
Dupree blocks the body kick.
Dupree looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Snow avoids the head kick by Dupree.
Dupree throws a head kick that misses.
A jab lands there for Dupree.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupree throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Snow moves into the clinch.
Snow misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Snow.
Snow misses with the head strike. #T1#
Snow prevents Dupree from breaking the clinch.
Snow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Snow misses with the head strike.
Dupree blocking some punches. #BC#
Dupree escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snow delivers a nice body kick.#CL2#
Snow clinches with his opponent.
Dupree is trying to push Snow away but Snow has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Snow misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Snow.
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Snow has him pressed against the ropes.
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Dupree is trying to push Snow away but Snow has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Snow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dupree is looking to break free of the clinch but Snow has double underhooks.
Snow throws a head punch that misses.
Snow lands a nice uppercut.
Dupree working hard to break the clinch.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snow.
Snow lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dupree tries to break free but Snow pushes him back against the ropes.
Snow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Snow closes the distance and pushes Dupree back into the ropes.
Snow keeps control of Dupree as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Snow.
Dupree tries to circle away but Snow has him pinned against the ropes.
Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Snow has the dominant position.
Snow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Snow.
Snow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Dupree's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Snow misses with some punches.
Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dupree can't break the clinch.
Snow working aggressively here. #T3#
Snow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Snow has him pressed against the ropes.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dupree wants to get back to striking at distance but Snow won't allow it.
Snow throws a head punch that misses.
Snow working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Dupree wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Snow has him pressed against the ropes. #BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
A head kick by Dupree misses
and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snow throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Snow instigates a clinch.
Dupree blocks an uppercut.
Snow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dupree backwards. #T4#
Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree.
Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Snow has him pressed against the ropes.
Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Snow working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snow.
Dupree softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Snow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dupree's efforts to push away.
Dupree working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dupree is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Dupree blocking some punches.
Dupree softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Snow blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Snow clinches up with Dupree and pushes him back against the ropes.
Snow working aggressively here.
Snow working aggressively here.
Dupree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Snow. #BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dupree swats away the attempt to clinch by Snow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Snow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Snow misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1##BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Snow tries to clinch but Dupree moves out of range.
Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Dupree went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dupree throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Snow throws a sloppy head kick and Dupree moves out of range easily.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Snow tries to clinch but Dupree is having none of it.
Dupree throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it.
Dupree swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Dupree.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dupree swinging wildly here. #CL2#
Snow rushes Dupree and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T2#
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree.
Snow has a couple of punches blocked by Dupree. #BC#
Dupree breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dupree cracks Snow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupree misses with a few strikes there.
Snow wants to counter with a clinch but Dupree pushes him away.
Dupree takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Snow clinches.
Dupree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Dupree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dupree is trying to push Snow away but Snow has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Dupree blocking some punches.
Snow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupree backwards. #T3#
Dupree is trying to break the clinch but Snow has him pressed against the ropes.
Dupree tries to break free but Snow pushes him back against the ropes.
Dupree wants to break free but Snow has control.
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Snow gets through Dupree's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dupree wants to break free but Snow has control.
Dupree is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Snow misses with the head strike. #BC#
Dupree manages to break the clinch.
Snow throws a combination. Dupree tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Snow has Dupree up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dupree blocks an uppercut.
Snow has Dupree pressed against the ropes, preventing Dupree from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Snow scores with a shoulder strike.
Dupree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Snow throws a punch but it's blocked by Dupree. #T4#
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Snow throws a head punch that misses.
Christophe Dupree has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Snow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dupree blocking some punches.
Dupree blocks an uppercut.
Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Snow on the inside.
Dupree wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dupree blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Snow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dupree tries to break free but Snow pushes him back against the ropes.
Snow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dupree backwards.
Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dupree is trying to force a seperation but Snow has the dominant position.
Dupree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Snow gets through Dupree's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Snow managing to block the knees to the body from Dupree.
Alex Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dupree.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Alex Snow!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Alex Snow!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Alex Snow!

Alex Snow wins by unanimous decision!
In defeat, Christophe Dupree stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gonna hit the gym again hard and work those kinks out, be back soon guys!'.

Event: Everett
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Fraser bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fraser looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Dupree connects with a stiff jab that staggers Fraser - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Christophe Dupree made sure he mentioned //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Plummer
Date: Aug 12, 2017

#R1#
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and Dupree counters with a two punch combo.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Dupree.
Dupree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dupree tries a head kick but it misses.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dupree.#CUT#
It looks like Joe Fletcher Johnson has been cut.
Johnson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dupree throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range. #CL2#
Johnson clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Dupree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boom! Dupree lands a massive head kick that sends Johnson crashing into the ropes, followed by a classic face plant on the canvas! He's up to his knees but he's not going to beat the count - this one is all over! Dupree is jumping around like a lunatic, extatic with the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Christophe Dupree!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Christophe Dupree waved his t-shirt featuring //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: EMMA5
Date: Jul 23, 2017

#R1#
Dupree avoids the head kick by Clark.
Dupree misses with the combination.
Clark tries a low kick but Dupree avoids it.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree lunges at Clark with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Clark's hand.
Clark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Dupree has knocked Clark down with a huge combo! Dupree steps away and waves a wobbly Clark back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Clark is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Morgan Clark has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dupree lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Clark falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christophe Dupree!
Christophe Dupree took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hell's Balls Recovery (160) for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: EMMA3
Date: Jul 05, 2017

#R1#
Dupree goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dupree feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reyes's calf.
Reyes explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Christophe Dupree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reyes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dupree lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Reyes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reyes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reyes throws a nice looking combination but Dupree bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reyes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Reyes misses with the combination.
Reyes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dupree counters with a three punch combo that has Reyes backing up. Reyes nods at Dupree to acknowledge the strikes.
Reyes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CUT2#
It looks like Wilson Reyes has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reyes but Reyes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dupree 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.
Dupree shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reyes defends it nicely.
Reyes throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Dupree's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Reyes dives in looking to finish as Dupree flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Reyes's strikes! Reyes is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Dupree's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Dupree was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilson Reyes!
Christophe Dupree spoke after the fight, saying 'The Duke will be back!'.

Event: EMMA1
Date: Jun 14, 2017

#R1#
Jenson Jr cracks the inside of Dupree's front leg.
Dupree seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jet Jenson Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenson Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jenson Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Jenson Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dupree throws the kick towards the body but Jenson Jr avoids it.
Jenson Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Dupree bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dupree has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jenson Jr.
Dupree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupree will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jenson Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Dupree bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jenson Jr throws a chopping leg kick but Dupree manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenson Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dupree misses with a combination
and Jenson Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Jenson Jr has eaten all the pies!
Dupree gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupree misses with a head kick. #T1#
Jenson Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dupree slips a straight right by Jenson Jr.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jenson Jr.
Dupree looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dupree 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.
Dupree misses with the body kick
and Jenson Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Dupree plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#
It looks like Jet Jenson Jr has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Jenson Jr.
Jenson Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dupree looks to throw a body kick
and Jenson Jr counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Jenson Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Dupree throws a head kick but Jenson Jr moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupree scores with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jenson Jr, as that shot connected.
Dupree scores with a nice body kick.
Dupree throws a series of punches but Jenson Jr moves out of range.
Dupree takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Dupree.
Dupree throws a leg kick
and Jenson Jr counters with a body kick that stops Dupree in his tracks momentarily.
Dupree throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dupree with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Jenson Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Dupree is breathing heavily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jenson Jr.
Jenson Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dupree under the eye.#T3#
Jenson Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dupree. Dupree circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jenson Jr lands with a good body shot.
Dupree on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dupree walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dupree shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A punch lands to the side of Dupree 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jenson Jr throws a right and a left that Dupree avoids nicely. #TD#
Dupree shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jenson Jr moves into full guard.
Dupree is looking to work some ground and pound but Jenson Jr has wrist control.#T4#
Dupree lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Jenson Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dupree can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Dupree is sitting in close to Jenson Jr's body. Jenson Jr has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Dupree is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Dupree is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jenson Jr.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jet Jenson Jr!
Jet Jenson Jr is the new heavyweight champion!
Jet Jenson Jr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Christophe Dupree was interviewed post fight and said 'The Duke will be back!'.

Event: GFC5:Ganbaatar vs Jenson
Date: May 30, 2017

#R1#
Phoenix fails with a takedown attempt.
Dupree stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dupree wants it to stay on the feet.
Dupree stuffs the takedown.
Christophe Dupree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Phoenix.
Dupree lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Phoenix is looking to close the distance but Dupree sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Phoenix crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Phoenix is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Christophe Dupree!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Christophe Dupree waved his t-shirt featuring Hell's Balls Recovery (160)'s logo in front of the cameras.

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