Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: BE 4: Alyoshin vs Smithers
Date: Feb 23, 2024

#R1#
Sadaval steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
A low kick from Dunes misses #TD2#
and Sadaval counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dunes won't be happy with that.
Sadaval in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dunes pushes Sadaval away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sadaval gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sadaval is putting a hurting on Dunes here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sadaval lands some shots froms side control.
Sadaval wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunes keeps working.
Dunes is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sadaval connects with a decent elbow.
Sadaval in side control lands a decent elbow.
Dunes is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Sadaval there. #T1#
Dunes misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sadaval scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dunes punching from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Sadaval.
Dunes throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dunes wants to control but Sadaval is keeping busy.
Dunes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sadaval.
Nice strikes from Sadaval there.
Sadaval tries to pass to full mount but Dunes defends it.
Dunes punching from the bottom.
Sadaval content to control rather than advance. #T2#
Sadaval working Dunes over with strikes.
Sadaval prevents Dunes from standing back up.
Sadaval lands with a punch from half guard.
Dunes misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dunes is looking to escape.
Sadaval looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dunes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sadaval controlling the action here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sadaval working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Sadaval is keen to just control but Dunes is a slippery customer.
Sadaval winds up and cracks Dunes with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dunes is refusing to be controlled, as Sadaval sits in half guard. #T3#
Sadaval is thwarting Dunes's attempts to control the position.
Dunes is trying to stand.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dunes is trying to maintain the position but Sadaval is very close to passing his half guard.
Sadaval trying to control from half guard but Dunes is working away. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
We've been told by Dunes's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sadaval will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Sadaval drives through with a takedown into guard.

Dunes has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sadaval off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dunes misses with a double jab.
Dunes scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
Dunes stuffs the takedown.
Sadaval uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Sadaval moves away and avoids it.
Dunes looks for the body kick but Sadaval saw that one coming.
Sadaval is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dunes thuds his shin into the meat of Sadaval's side.
Sadaval tries to clinch up but Dunes circles away and keeps his distance.
Sadaval avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sadaval feints the counter takedown.
Dunes takes a swing at Sadaval's ribcage but misses.
Sadaval misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Horacio Sadaval.
Sadaval tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dunes swivels and escapes.
Sadaval tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dunes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sadaval somewhat.
Dunes throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Sadaval counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Sadaval is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T5#
Sadaval stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dunes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sadaval is working Dunes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dunes wants to stand but Sadaval is controlling the position.
Dunes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sadaval is one step ahead there.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dunes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T6#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Sadaval shoots in and gets a takedown into Dunes's guard.
Dunes working a defensive guard here.
Sadaval wants to control from the top but Dunes keeps moving.
Sadaval controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dunes tries to strike from the bottom.
Sadaval working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sadaval controlling from the top position. #T7#
Dunes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sadaval is controlling him.
Dunes thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Sadaval is out of range.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Dunes misses.
Sadaval misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Sadaval's head but Sadaval sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes misses with the combination.
Dunes throws a right and a left that Sadaval avoids nicely.
Sadaval shoots in looking for a takedown but Dunes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sadaval's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sadaval shoots in but Dunes avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T8#
Horrible takedown attempt by Sadaval or perhaps it was just good defense by Dunes, which made it look bad.
Sadaval shoots in and drives through. Dunes sprawls well.
Sadaval fails with the takedown.
Sadaval takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sadaval.
Dunes swinging wildly here.
Dunes digs a good body shot into Sadaval's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sadaval has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dunes.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Dunes jabs Sadaval right on the nose. Sadaval blinks but takes it well.#T9#
Sadaval shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dunes defends it nicely.
Dunes jabs Sadaval to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sadaval will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Sadaval uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Sadaval looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dunes is fending him off so far but Sadaval persists. Nope, Dunes circles away and we're back to standing.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Sadaval uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sadaval has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Sadaval's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Sadaval looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dunes is fending him off so far but Sadaval persists. Nope, Dunes circles away and we're back to standing.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Sadaval moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Dunes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sadaval, pushing him back against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Dunes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunes.
Sadaval blocking some punches.
Dunes gets underhooks to prevent Sadaval's takedown attempt. #TD2#
Sadaval lands a takedown into guard.
Sadaval has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sadaval not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sadaval with a nice head shot there.
Dunes tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadaval controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sadaval stops Dunes from standing up. #T1#
Dunes trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sadaval working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dunes tries to strike from the bottom.
Sadaval is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sadaval stands up over Dunes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sadaval trying to control but Dunes is working from the bottom.
Sadaval lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sadaval working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Sadaval working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dunes throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sadaval stops Dunes from standing up. #ES#
Dunes wriggles free and stands up.
No luck for Sadaval with that takedown attempt.
Dunes throws a sloppy head kick and Sadaval moves out of range easily.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes misses with a low kick as Sadaval jumps back.#TD2#
Sadaval gets a double leg takedown into Dunes's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sadaval's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sadaval is working Dunes over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Horacio Sadaval has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sadaval wants to control from the top but Dunes keeps moving. #T3#
Dunes is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sadaval dives into side control.
Sadaval is working Dunes over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sadaval is working Dunes over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sadaval is looking to take a break and control but Dunes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dunes taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dunes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4#
Sadaval scoring with punches from side control.
Sadaval lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dunes down.
Sadaval trying to control the position but Dunes is working away.
Dunes pushes Sadaval away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sadaval gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sadaval is chipping away with strikes.
Sadaval trying to control the position but Dunes is working away.
Dunes is trying to buck Sadaval off.#T5#
Sadaval wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunes keeps working.
Dunes pushes Sadaval away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sadaval gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sadaval works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sadaval is chipping away with strikes.
Sadaval lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sadaval lands a few punches from side control.
Dunes wants to control but Sadaval postures up.
Sadaval passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Dunes!
Dunes is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sadaval dominating with strikes here.#T6#
Sadaval has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dunes's face.
Dunes is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Sadaval is landing with some decent strikes but Dunes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sadaval fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dunes is squirming around, avoiding Sadaval's attempts to control the action.
Sadaval punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
You get the feeling that Dunes really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Dunes taking shots to the head. #ROC2#Dunes is rocked!
A big strike lands for Sadaval! That's really hurt Dunes and he's turned his back - Sadaval keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Sadaval jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horacio Sadaval!
Horacio Sadaval is the new middleweight champion!
Horacio Sadaval decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: BE 3: Bronson vs Alyoshin
Date: Feb 02, 2024

#R1#
Jab from Dunes.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Knuckles moves away and avoids it.
Dunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dunes checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knuckles.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Knuckles.
Dunes thuds his right hand into Knuckles's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Nice shot lands for Dunes.
Dunes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knuckles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A solid body kick from Dunes.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knuckles.
Dunes jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Dunes lands a slapping body shot.
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!
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Knuckles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.#T1#
Knuckles has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Knuckles's head.
Nice uppercut there from Dunes.
Knuckles throws a wild body kick that Dunes sees coming a mile off.
Knuckles has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Knuckles there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've been told by Dunes's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A low kick from Knuckles misses
enabling Dunes to counter with a crisp jab.
Dunes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes lands a jab to the nose.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes throws a sloppy body shot
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes with a jab.
Dunes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Dunes. That snapped Knuckles's head back. #T2#
Knuckles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dunes has time to react.
Knuckles takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunes scores with a sloppy right hand. Knuckles should have avoided that one.
Jab from Dunes.
Dunes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dunes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Knuckles counters with a leg kick.
Dunes lands with a straight right. Knuckles didn't see that one coming.
Dunes throws a series of punches but Knuckles avoids them all with ease.
Knuckles misses with a lunging right hand
and Dunes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knuckles throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dunes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Knuckles with the inside leg kick.
Knuckles throws a leg kick which misses Dunes's front leg but catches the back leg as Dunes tries to avoid it.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knuckles takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knuckles throws a leg kick
and Dunes counters with a solid body kick.
Dunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knuckles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Knuckles misses with a straight left.
Dunes scores with a jab. Knuckles acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Knuckles avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Dunes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Knuckles on the side of the head.
Dunes scores with a hook to the body. Knuckles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from Knuckles is predictable there
and Knuckles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes throws a sloppy body shot
letting Knuckles counter with a right hand.
Knuckles tries a low kick but Dunes avoids it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
Dunes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dunes checks a leg kick nicely.
Knuckles walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dunes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Knuckles's head.
Knuckles is looking to score with low kicks.#T5#
Knuckles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dunes fakes the leg kick and cracks Knuckles in the body.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knuckles has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Knuckles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knuckles has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Knuckles's head.
Dunes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Knuckles in his tracks.
Dunes lands with an overhand left.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knuckles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knuckles has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dunes lands a nice hook to Knuckles's body. Knuckles takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Knuckles throws a chopping leg kick but Dunes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T6#
Dunes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knuckles thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dunes if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice body punch from Dunes.
Dunes delivers a nice body kick.
Knuckles blocks a head kick by Dunes.
Dunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knuckles.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Knuckles lands the left hand.
Dunes darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T7#
Knuckles takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dunes misses with a few strikes there.
Knuckles throws a sloppy head kick and Dunes moves out of range easily.
Dunes blocks the body kick.
Dunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Knuckles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knuckles blocks a head kick by Dunes.
It seemed like Knuckles was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knuckles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Knuckles appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dunes cracks Knuckles with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Knuckles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knuckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T8#
Knuckles tries to move into range but Dunes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
Knuckles throws a right hand that misses
and Dunes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Knuckles moved out of range.
Dunes misses with an uppercut
and Knuckles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dunes wants to clinch but Knuckles slips to the side
and Knuckles counters with a low kick, right behind Dunes 's knee.
Dunes misses with a two punch combination.
Knuckles appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dunes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice cross by Dunes.
Knuckles swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dunes counters with a three punch combo that has Knuckles backing up. Knuckles nods at Dunes to acknowledge the strikes.
Dunes checks the leg kick.
Knuckles fakes the leg kick and cracks Dunes in the body. #T9#
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Knuckles pushes Dunes away with a front kick.
Dunes is breathing heavily.
Dunes with the inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Knuckles.
A solid body kick from Dunes.
Knuckles avoids the head kick by Dunes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dunes.
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes slips under a jab from Knuckles.
Dunes scores with a body shot.
Knuckles checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Dunes punishes Knuckles's body with a nice straight punch.
Knuckles misses with a straight right.
Dunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dunes throws a good cross that connects.
Dunes misses with a hook
and Knuckles counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Knuckles's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Knuckles takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knuckles blocks a head kick by Dunes.
A jab from Dunes finds it's way through Knuckles's defenses.
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Dunes.
Dunes checks a low kick from Knuckles.
Knuckles throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles needs to keep his hands up - Dunes had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
A head kick misses from Knuckles.
Dunes throws a counter high kick but Knuckles was just alert enough to avoid it.
Knuckles avoids the head kick by Dunes.
Knuckles lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jab by Dunes.
Dunes slips a jab from Knuckles.
It looked like Dunes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Knuckles.
A head kick by Dunes misses
and Knuckles counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dunes stuns Knuckles with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dunes throws a nice looking combination but Knuckles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knuckles is trying to counter with his kicks.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Knuckles might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dunes has got the better of the exchanges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Knuckles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes checks the leg kick.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knuckles. #T2#
Knuckles works Dunes's body with a nice hook.
Knuckles swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Knuckles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knuckles.
Knuckles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Knuckless jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knuckles can do to turn this around?
Dunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dunes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dunes lands a nice looking body kick.
Dunes misses with a left hand
and Knuckles makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Dunes scores with a nice right hand.
Knuckles slips under a jab from Dunes.
Dunes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dunes swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Knuckles misses the target.
Knuckles fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunes tests Knuckles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knuckles with a nice calf kick.#T4#
Knuckles connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunes tries to bum rush Knuckles with a series of wild strikes but Knuckles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles swings widly with a right hand
and Dunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knuckles misses with a straight left.
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 Dunes finds it's way through Knuckles's defenses.
Dunes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knuckles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knuckles, as that shot connected.
Knuckles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Knuckles throws a leg kick
and Dunes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knuckles throws a front kick aimed at Dunes's knee but Dunes avoids it well. #T5#
Nice uppercut lands for Dunes. That snapped Knuckles's head back.
Knuckles lands a really nice looking cross but Dunes seems unphased.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Knuckles counters with a good low kick that Dunes was not able to check.
Dunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knuckles. That did some damage!
Dunes scores with a head kick.
Knuckles is looking to score with low kicks.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Knuckles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dunes misses with a looping left.
Dunes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knuckles under the eye.
Knuckles has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dunes.#T6#
Dunes staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Knuckles moved out of range.
Knuckles thinks about the counter body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes throws a head kick but Knuckles moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Dunes there.
Knuckles throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes throws a nice looking combination but Knuckles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knuckles.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes connects with a body shot.
A low kick lands for Knuckles. #T7#
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes scores with a nice body kick.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Knuckles slips a jab and a cross from Dunes.
Dunes throws a head kick that Knuckles semi-blocks.
Nice uppercut there from Knuckles.
A clash of legs there as Dunes blocks the low kick.
Knuckles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Knuckles.#CL#
Dunes closes the distance and pushes Knuckles back into the ropes.
Knuckles misses with the head strike. #T8#
Knuckles tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knuckles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knuckles swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knuckles.
Dunes blocks a body shot from Knuckles.
Knuckles is looking to control Dunes's arms but Dunes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knuckles has his back to the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Dunes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knuckles misses with a punch on the inside.
Knuckles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knuckles tries to throw a body punch but Dunes avoids it by throwing Knuckles back against the ropes.
Dunes lands a right hand. #BC#
Dunes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T9#
Nice shot by Dunes.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Knuckles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knuckles circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice side step and Knuckles releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dunes lands with a slapping head kick.
Knuckles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dunes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunes lands a slapping body shot.
Dunes cracks Knuckles with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Decent striking displayed by Dunes there.
Dunes tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Knuckles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knuckles doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Knuckles uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A low kick from Knuckles misses
and Dunes counters with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Knuckles misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes scores with a head kick. Knuckles tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Dunes digs a good body shot into Knuckles's ribs.
Dunes scores with the left hand. Knuckles knows he should have avoided that one.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knuckles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Knuckles takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Knuckles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Dunes scores with a hook to the body. Knuckles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knuckles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knuckles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Dunes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Dunes.
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knuckles goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Dunes.
Knuckles takes a shot to the head.
Dunes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#Knuckles is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Dunes.
Knuckles is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunes finish him?
Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Dunes breaks from the clinch.
Knuckles seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Knuckles tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Knuckles down.
Knuckles walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes stuns Knuckles with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dunes checks a leg kick nicely.
Knuckles avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Knuckles takes one to the side of the head.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knuckles was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Good shot there by Dunes.
Knuckles delivers a nice body kick.#T3#
Dunes checks a leg kick.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Knuckles takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knuckles throws a push kick but Dunes slaps the foot to one side.
Dunes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Knuckles on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Knuckles pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Knuckles takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Knuckles getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Knuckles connects with a leg kick.
Dunes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4#
Dunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Knuckles counters with a low kick, right behind Dunes 's knee.
A big left from Knuckles misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knuckles drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Knuckles lands a jab to the nose.
Dunes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knuckles doesn't seem bothered though.
Knuckles has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Knuckles's head.
Dunes lands a head kick!
Dunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knuckles. That did some damage!
Dunes steps in with a hook that catches Knuckles right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Dunes follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Knuckles looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slugger Dunes!
Slugger Dunes 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: BE 2: Bronson vs Smithers
Date: Jan 13, 2024

#R1#
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
Sadaval moves in looking to clinch but Dunes pushes him off.
Dunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sadaval tries to clinch but Dunes moves out of range. #TD#
Sadaval fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dunes sprawls well initially but Sadaval persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dunes moves into full guard.
Sadaval keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dunes's head.
Sadaval wants to control from the top but Dunes keeps moving.
Sadaval makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadaval missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sadaval with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sadaval throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dunes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sadaval landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Sadaval passes into half guard.
Sadaval trying to control from half guard but Dunes is working away.
Dunes wants to control but Sadaval is keeping busy.
Sadaval looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dunes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sadaval is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sadaval blocks the strikes from Dunes.
Sadaval is trying to control the action in half guard but Dunes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dunes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sadaval is working away from the top position though.
Dunes is trying to stand. #T2#
Sadaval lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dunes is not content to let Sadaval control the position.
We've been hearing that Sadaval has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Sadaval scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dunes is trying to stand.
Dunes gets full guard.
Dunes trying to strike off his back.
Sadaval scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sadaval postures up in Dunes's guard and throws a big left but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes tries to strike from the bottom. #T3#
Sadaval scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sadaval works over Dunes with some ground and pound from guard.
Dunes is looking to stand up but Sadaval isn't so interested in that idea.
Dunes wants to control but Sadaval passes easily into half guard.
Dunes throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.
Dunes misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dunes is looking to get back to is feet but Sadaval passes into side control.
Sadaval wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunes keeps working. #T4#
Sadaval cracks Dunes with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sadaval lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sadaval scores with punches from side control.
Sadaval working the head and body with strikes.
Sadaval lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dunes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sadaval asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Sadaval passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Dunes!
Sadaval has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dunes's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunes is bucking up trying to escape but Sadaval cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T5#
Dunes is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Sadaval punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sadaval has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dunes's face. #ROC#Dunes is rocked!
Sadaval postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Dunes badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Sadaval around the waist but Sadaval pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Sadaval is the winner by TKO! Sadaval jumps onto the ropes and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horacio Sadaval!
Horacio Sadaval 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: SPFT #11
Date: Sep 17, 2023

#R1#
Biederman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#It looks like Nelson Biederman has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Biederman throws a head kick that misses.
Dunes is looking to slow Biederman down with leg kicks.
Biederman blocks a low kick nicely.
Biederman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Biederman, as that shot connected.
Biederman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Biederman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes lands with a right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Biederman.
Dunes misses with an uppercut
and Biederman counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes throws a right and a left that Biederman avoids nicely.
Dunes misses with a looping right.#CL#
Biederman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dunes, pushing him back against the cage.
Dunes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dunes is trying to break the clinch but Biederman has him pressed against the cage.
Dunes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Biederman fails to land.
Biederman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1#
Dunes avoiding damage as Biederman throws knees to the body.
Biederman swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Dunes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Dunes misses.
Dunes tries to work over Biederman's front leg with a kick but Biederman checks it.
Dunes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dunes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dunes lands a body shot.
Biederman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Biederman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Dunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dunes tries to close the distance and clinch but Biederman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Biederman cracks Dunes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Biederman slips under a jab from Dunes.
Dunes connects with a crisp jab.
Biederman moves out of range as Dunes throws a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Biederman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Biederman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Biederman moved out of range nicely.
Biederman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch in the buildup to the fight.
Biederman lands a lovely overhand right.
Biederman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Biederman misses with a takedown attempt - Dunes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Biederman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Biederman backing away here, and Dunes unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dunes connects with a leg kick.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biederman was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Dunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Biederman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Biederman throws a good cross that connects.
Dunes digs a good hook to Biederman's body.
Biederman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunes. #T3#
Dunes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Biederman counters with a leg kick.
Dunes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Biederman does a little dance to reset his feet.
It appears Biederman was looking to counter with a kick there.
Biederman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Biederman looks for the body kick but Dunes saw that one coming.
A slapping body kick lands there for Biederman.
Dunes throws a low kick but Biederman avoids it.
Biederman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Biederman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Biederman tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Biederman scores with a nice head shot.
Biederman keeps Dunes at a distance using the push kick.
Biederman misses with a kick to the body
and Dunes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dunes connects with a single shot there.
Biederman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dunes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dunes takes a swing at Biederman's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Biederman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dunes did well to prevent Biederman getting side control.
Biederman slips a nice elbow through Dunes's hands, connecting with Dunes's forehead.
Biederman blocks the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes is refusing to be controlled, as Biederman sits in half guard.
Biederman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Biederman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dunes taking some punishment here, with Biederman in his half guard.
Dunes tries to kick Biederman off but Biederman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Biederman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dunes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes tries to kick Biederman off but Biederman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Biederman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Biederman is nestled in close to Dunes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nelson Biederman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nelson Biederman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dunes is looking to slow Biederman down with leg kicks.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Biederman shoots in for a double leg but Dunes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dunes scores with a leg kick.
Dunes lands a leg kick that knocks Biederman off balance momentarily.
Dunes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Biederman lands with a slapping head kick.
Biederman scores with a punch to the head.
Biederman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Biederman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dunes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters circling a little - Biederman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Biederman's knee but Biederman avoids it well.
Dunes scores with a nice right hand.
Biederman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Biederman throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Biederman tries a head kick but it misses.
Biederman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dunes is looking to clinch.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Biederman.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Biederman moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Biederman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Biederman is out of range.
Dunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Biederman half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Biederman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Biederman can pounce on him.
Biederman scores with a spinning back kick!
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Biederman. #T2#
Biederman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Biederman is out of range.
Dunes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Biederman eats them both and turns towards Dunes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Biederman looks to land a body kick but Dunes moved away.
As Biederman backs off Dunes throws a huge counter combo but Biederman manages to avoid it all.
Dunes takes one on the button.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice body kick there by Biederman.
Biederman wants to land a leg kick but Dunes is out of range.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Biederman's head but Biederman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes scoring well with a low kick there.
Dunes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Biederman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Biederman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Biederman throws a series of strikes that have Dunes backpedaling.
Biederman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes looks to land a combination but Biederman avoids it well. #T3#
Biederman looks to land a body kick but Dunes moved away.
Biederman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Biederman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes scores with a nice head shot.
Biederman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dunes's head backwards.
Biederman dips to his left and cracks Dunes with an uppercut!
Nice defenses there by Biederman.
Biederman scores with a one two! Dunes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Dunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Biederman misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biederman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Biederman.
Dunes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dunes lands with a nice body punch.
Biederman tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Biederman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Biederman thinks about countering with a body kick.
Dunes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Biederman.
Biederman lands a glancing blow to the side of Dunes's head.#CL#
Biederman clinches up against the cage.
Biederman blocks an uppercut.
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Biederman misses with the head strike.
Biederman pushes Dunes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Biederman.
Biederman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunes blocks an uppercut.
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 Nelson Biederman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nelson Biederman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Biederman scores with a hook.
Biederman throws a front kick that sends Dunes stumbling back into the cage.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Biederman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dunes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Biederman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A combination from Dunes does no damage.
Biederman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Biederman - that will leave a mark!
Dunes keeps the fight on the outside.
Donk. Biederman catches Dunes right on the button with a cross.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Biederman moved away.
Dunes throws a hook but Biederman blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Biederman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Biederman.#T1#
Biederman with the inside leg kick.
Dunes 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.
Dunes connects with a high kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target. #CL#
Biederman has closed the distance and engaged Dunes in a clinch.
Dunes managing to block the knees to the body from Biederman.
Dunes tries a body shot but Biederman blocks it.
Biederman tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Biederman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Biederman with a knee to the head.
Dunes tries to throw a body punch but Biederman avoids it by throwing Dunes back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Biederman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dunes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dunes lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biederman lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Biederman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Biederman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dunes.#T2#
Biederman lunges at Dunes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dunes's hand.
Biederman moves away from the strike by Dunes.
Biederman just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes misses with a few strikes there.
Biederman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes ducks right into an uppercut from Biederman.
Biederman pushes Dunes away with a front kick.
Biederman moves away from the strike by Dunes.
Biederman jabs Dunes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Biederman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dunes defends well and Biederman ends up having to push Dunes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Biederman fails to land.
Nelson Biederman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dunes is pressed up against the cage. Biederman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dunes down to the mat. Dunes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Biederman blocks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Biederman.
Dunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Biederman.
A looping hook to the body misses from Biederman. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Biederman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes throws a right hand that Biederman ducks under and follows up with a left that Biederman also avoids with ease.
Biederman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Biederman tries to clinch there but Dunes circles away.
Dunes lands a leg kick that knocks Biederman off balance momentarily.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Biederman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Biederman misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Dunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Biederman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nelson Biederman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Biederman walks into a jab.
Dunes feints and then cracks Biederman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Biederman down. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dunes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dunes misses with a leg kick.
Dunes steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Biederman. That one must have hurt.
Biederman fails to land with a series of punches.
Biederman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Biederman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dunes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dunes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Biederman defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Biederman.
Biederman misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Biederman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Biederman moves away and avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nelson Biederman clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Nelson Biederman's cut.
That's time! Biederman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Biederman ducks down to avoid it.
Biederman is looking to counter punch.
Biederman 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.
Dunes walks into a jab.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Biederman moved out of range.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Biederman swinging wildly here.
Dunes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dunes has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Biederman.
Biederman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dunes's head backwards.#CL#
Biederman has managed to clinch.
Biederman lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biederman struggles to land a body shot inside as Dunes controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Dunes.
Biederman swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Biederman backwards.
Dunes lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Biederman tries to land a knee to the head but Dunes blocks with his arms.
Dunes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Biederman.
Biederman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Biederman prevents a body shot from Dunes.
Dunes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Biederman backwards.
Biederman lands an uppercut.
Biederman missing with knees to the body.
Biederman wants to take the fight to the mat but Dunes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Biederman.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
Biederman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
Nice body punch from Biederman - that landed with a thud.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Dunes manages to break the clinch.
Biederman misses with a takedown
and Dunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nelson Biederman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T2#
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Biederman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Biederman takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Biederman throws a big shot that misses.
Biederman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Biederman closes the distance and clinches.
Biederman lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Dunes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD#
Biederman looking to score a takedown here. Dunes is defending well but Biederman drives through and ends up in Dunes's guard.

Dunes pushes Biederman off and gets back to his feet.
A head kick from Biederman lands but Dunes takes it in his stride.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Biederman. #T3#
Biederman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Biederman looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Biederman.#CL#
Biederman darts in and clinches Dunes up against the cage.
Biederman tries a body shot but Dunes blocks it.
Biederman throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Dunes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Biederman misses with a hook.
Biederman tries to land a front kick but Dunes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD#
Dunes gets caught napping as Biederman dives in and scores a takedown. Dunes manages to retain guard.
Biederman slips nicely into half guard.#ES2#
Dunes manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Biederman keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biederman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dunes backwards. #T4#
Dunes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Dunes manages to break the clinch.
Biederman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dunes avoids it really well and circles away.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Biederman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Dunes pushes Biederman off and gets back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Biederman swings widly with a right hand
enabling Dunes to counter with a crisp jab.
Biederman defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Biederman takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Biederman throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nelson Biederman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Biederman walks into a stiff left hand from Dunes.
Biederman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Biederman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Biederman has his takedown stuffed
and Dunes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #TD#
Biederman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dunes misses with some strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes missing with punches from the bottom.
Biederman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dunes is refusing to be controlled, as Biederman sits in half guard. #T1#
Dunes wants to control but Biederman is keeping busy.
Biederman is trying to control. Dunes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dunes wants to control but Biederman is keeping busy.
Biederman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Biederman 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.
Dunes is looking to escape.#ES2#
Dunes has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Biederman is on him like a limpet, forcing Dunes back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dunes.
Dunes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Biedermans head.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Slugger Dunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Biederman prevents a body shot from Dunes.
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Biederman's elbow.
Biederman connects with a knee to the head.
Biederman can't find room to land a body shot as Dunes controls the action.
Biederman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunes's elbow.
A short right from Biederman on the inside.
Biederman can't get the takedown.
Biederman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Biederman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dunes is defending well for now.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Dunes. #BC2#
Dunes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Biederman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Biederman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes works Biederman's body with a nice hook.
Dunes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A telegraphed right hand from Biederman misses the target. #T3#
Nice takedown defense from Dunes. No joy for Biederman on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nelson Biederman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Biederman doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunes circles away.
A jab from Dunes does it's job there.
Biederman ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Biederman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Biederman throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses. #CL2#
Dunes rushes Biederman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Biederman tries to break the clinch but Dunes is controlling the position.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Dunes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dunes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Biederman's head.
Biederman scoring well with a low kick there.
Biederman 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.
Dunes throws a push kick but Biederman slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Biederman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dunes.
Dunes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biederman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dunes.
Biederman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dunes has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Biederman.
Dunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD#
Biederman looking to score a takedown here. Dunes is defending well but Biederman drives through and ends up in Dunes's guard.
Biederman is pushing down on Dunes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dunes is fighting to maintain full guard but Biederman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Biederman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nelson Biederman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Biederman is keen to just control but Dunes is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Dunes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Biederman pulls his head out easily.
Biederman passes to full mount!
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Slugger Dunes.
Well Biederman 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 48:47
Judge Josh West scores the fight 50:46
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nelson Biederman!
Nelson Biederman retains his middleweight title!
Nelson Biederman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SPFT #6
Date: Aug 20, 2023

#R1#
A left lands for Dunes.
Wick lands a slapping body shot.
Wick takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dunes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wick lands with a good body shot.
Wick swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Champion Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Dunes thuds his right hand into Wick's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wick blocks the body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Wick slips the punch.
Dunes lands a slapping body shot.
John Wick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wick.
Dunes connects with a jab.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Wick.
Wick throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dunes checks a leg kick.
A cross from Dunes lands.
Wick throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Dunes to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Wick is rocked!
Dunes throws an overhand right that drops Wick like a sack of potatoes! Dunes dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slugger Dunes!
Slugger Dunes decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: WVT 132: Hussein v Corassa
Date: Jul 21, 2023

#R1#
Dunes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Van Den Born counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dunes connects with a leg kick.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Den Born.
It seemed like Van Den Born was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Den Born lands a right hook to the body.
We've been told by Dunes's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Van Den Born is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunes with a body shot.
Dunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Ko Van Den Born has been cut.
Van Den Born tries to move into range but Dunes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Den Born counters with a right hand to the body.
Van Den Born chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Dunes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Den Born takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Den Born moves away.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Den Born. #T1#
Dunes lands with a good body shot.
Dunes misses the jab.
Despite the aggression on Van Den Born's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dunes throws a low kick, looking for Van Den Born's leg but Van Den Born calmly moves out of range.
Dunes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Van Den Born eats them both and turns towards Dunes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dunes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dunes throws out a powerful jab.
Van Den Born scores with a nice head shot.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Van Den Born is out of range.
Dunes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!
Dunes throws a jab when Van Den Born was well out of range.
Van Den Born throws a fast counter high kick but Dunes manages to duck under it in time.
Dunes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Den Born stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
Dunes tries to bum rush Van Den Born with a series of wild strikes but Van Den Born uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Den Born swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Den Born. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Den Born uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Van Den Born takes one to the side of the head.
Dunes misses the body punch
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes misses with a hook to the body
enabling Van Den Born to counter with a crisp jab.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Van Den Born saw that one coming.
Van Den Born moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Den Born with a hook.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Dunes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Den Born stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Van Den Born avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Den Born lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dunes at a distance.
Dunes scores with a jab.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Van Den Born makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Van Den Born blocks a head kick by Dunes.
Dunes misses with a combination
and Van Den Born counters with a three punch combo that has Dunes backing up. Dunes nods at Van Den Born to acknowledge the strikes.
Van Den Born walks into a straight right hand from Dunes.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Den Born needs to keep his hands up - Dunes had a free shot at his head there.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Den Born misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Van Den Born throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Dunes tries to bum rush Van Den Born with a series of wild strikes but Van Den Born uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.#CUT#That has opened up Ko Van Den Born's cut even more.
Dunes throws a body punch but Van Den Born moves out of range.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Den Born was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD2#
and Van Den Born counters with a right hand that sends Dunes tumbling to the canvas! Can Van Den Born finish him? He dives into Dunes's guard looking to do just that!
Van Den Born controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ko Van Den Born's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dunes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Den Born counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Den Born counters with a big right hand! Oh Dunes is in trouble here! Van Den Born follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ko Van Den Born!
After winning the bout, Ko Van Den Born thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: WVT 124: West v Souza
Date: Jul 01, 2023

#R1#
Mein Armbach misses the jab.
Mein Armbach ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Dunes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mein Armbach's head backwards.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes slips a straight right by Mein Armbach.
Dunes throws a quick counter head kick but Mein Armbach was just out of range.
A combination from Dunes does no damage.
We've been told by Dunes's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sloppy strikes from Dunes. Those never looked like landing.
Mein Armbach tries to clinch there but Dunes circles away.
Dunes tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice side step and Mein Armbach releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mein Armbach.#CL2#
Mein Armbach has closed the distance and engaged Dunes in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mein Armbach has a couple of punches blocked by Dunes.
We've been informed that Mein Armbach 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.
Dunes is leaning against Mein Armbach and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Mein Armbach takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Mein Armbach scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Dunes manages to break the clinch.
Dunes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mein Armbach connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dunes with a hook.
Mein Armbach lands a nice looking body shot.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mein Armbach throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Mein Armbach.
Dunes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mein Armbach counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dunes throws a poor cross that misses
and Mein Armbach counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes throws a body punch but Mein Armbach moves out of range.
Dunes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mein Armbach looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dunes misses with a jab to the body
and Mein Armbach counters with a stiff right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunes.#T2#
A jab from Mein Armbach finds it's way through Dunes's defenses. #CL#
Dunes clinches up with Mein Armbach and pushes him back against the cage.
Mein Armbach blocking some punches.
Mein Armbach lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
Mein Armbach jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dunes walks away with a smile on his face. Mein Armbach gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mein Armbach ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dunes misses with an uppercut
and Mein Armbach counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Mein Armbach closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mein Armbach misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mein Armbach working aggressively here.
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.
Mein Armbach tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mein Armbach gets through Dunes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Dunes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mein Armbach slips under a jab from Dunes.
Mein Armbach takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T3#
Dunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Mein Armbach counters with a straight right hand.
Mein Armbach walks into a left hand.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mein Armbach circles away quickly and effectively.
Mein Armbach swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunes throws a hook but Mein Armbach blocks it.
Mein Armbach has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Mein Armbach's head.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mein Armbach fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dunes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dunes moves to clinch but Mein Armbach breaks away
and Mein Armbach counters with a right hand to the body.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Mein Armbach.
Dunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mein Armbach. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Dunes misses. #T4##CL2#
Mein Armbach has closed the distance and engaged Dunes in a clinch.
Mein Armbach lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mein Armbach swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mein Armbach lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mein Armbach tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mein Armbach has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dunes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mein Armbach lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dunes backwards. #TD2#
Mein Armbach pulls guard effortlessly. #SU#
Dunes stands up and waves to Mein Armbach to follow him.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mein Armbach. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That kick from Dunes tenderised Mein Armbach's leg. Mein Armbach is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bender Mein Armbach will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dunes throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mein Armbach counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunes throws a poor cross that misses
and Mein Armbach counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Mein Armbach misses its intended target.
Mein Armbach misses with a wild combination.
Dunes misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Mein Armbach on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mein Armbach misses with a body shot.
Dunes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dunes misses with a hook. Mein Armbach ducked under it nicely.
Mein Armbach throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Mein Armbach ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Mein Armbach was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mein Armbach misses with a hook to the body
and Dunes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Dunes has managed to clinch.
Mein Armbach misses with the head strike.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Mein Armbach tries a body shot but Dunes blocks it. #T1##TD2#
Mein Armbach successfully pulls guard.
Mein Armbach working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dunes.
Dunes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dunes throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Mein Armbach is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Dunes rolls with it to try and escape but Mein Armbach cranks on the arm and Dunes is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bender Mein Armbach!
As Bender Mein Armbach got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I Hiav vays of making you taap!! You looze zen You Snooze... Muahhhaahaaa!! '.

Event: WVT 112: Custer v Heights
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1#
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A quick step to the side and Zaire tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Zaire ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Zaire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zaire jabs Dunes right on the nose. Dunes blinks but takes it well.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Zaire does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaire throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Zaire.
Zaire blocks a jab.
Dunes lands with a hook. Zaire tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Zaire scores with a hook to the body. Dunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zaire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Zaire.
Dunes doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunes throws a body punch but Zaire moves out of range.
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Zaire moves out of range as Dunes strikes.#T1#
Zaire throws a low kick but Dunes moves out of range easily.
Zaire fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes throws a low kick but Zaire avoids it.
Dunes avoids a kick to the body.
Zaire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Zaire throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Zaire's front leg but catches the back leg as Zaire tries to avoid it.
Zaire with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zaire lands with a right hand.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zaire.
Zaire feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A low kick lands for Zaire.
Dunes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaire takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zaire throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zaire sizes up Dunes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A lazy left from Zaire finds it's target.#T2#
Dunes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zaire.
Abdullah Zaire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaire lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dunes misses with the combination.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dunes lands with a nice combination. Zaire backs away looking to recover.
Zaire connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dunes's hands.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Zaire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Zaire.
Dunes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dunes is looking to score with low kicks.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Zaire moves away and avoids it.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Zaire moved away.
It looked like Zaire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A bone on bone clash there as Dunes blocks the leg kick.
Zaire throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Zaire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zaire.
Zaire connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Zaire finds it's way through Dunes's defenses.
Dunes misses with a hook. Zaire ducked under it nicely.
Dunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zaire swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Zaire throws the left hand but Dunes avoids the punch easily.
Zaire misses with a looping left.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zaire.
Dunes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zaire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dunes misses with a right hand
and Zaire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Dunes finds it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of Dunes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Zaire throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zaire tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zaire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Zaire with the inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Zaire.
Zaire attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Zaire moved out of range nicely.
A lazy left from Zaire finds it's target.
Zaire lands a nice hook to Dunes's body. Dunes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zaire lands a right hook to the body.
Zaire defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Zaire lands a nice shot to the body.
Zaire throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zaire's corner calls for a 1-2. Zaire obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zaire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
Zaire takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zaire throws a low kick, looking for Dunes's leg but Dunes calmly moves out of range.
Dunes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Dunes misses.
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 Abdullah Zaire will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Zaire ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a hook. Zaire ducked under it nicely.
Zaire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dunes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zaire stuns Dunes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zaire finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Zaire connects with a body shot.
Dunes with a hook.
Zaire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zaire blocks a jab.
Dunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zaire swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Dunes counter with a right hand.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Zaire's head but Zaire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zaire throwing a counter right hand but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Dunes swings widly with a right hand
and Zaire counters with a straight right hand.
Zaire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zaire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zaire.
Dunes connects with a nice looking jab.
Zaire throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.#T1#
Zaire on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Zaire moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zaire avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Zaire.
Zaire throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dunes digs a good hook to Zaire's body.
Zaire scores with a leg kick.
Dunes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dunes throws a sloppy head kick and Zaire moves out of range easily.
Zaire looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Zaire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes misses with a hook. Zaire ducked under it nicely.
Dunes tests Zaire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zaire throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zaire is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dunes.
Zaire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes needs to keep his hands up - Zaire had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
Dunes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zaire doesn't seem bothered though.
Zaire lunges at Dunes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dunes's hand.
Zaire moves out of range of the body kick.
A shot to the body from Zaire misses
and Dunes counters with a right hand to the body.
Dunes misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.
Zaire misses the shot to the body.
Zaire with the inside leg kick.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Zaire.
Zaire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Zaire avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Zaire sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Zaire.
Dunes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Zaire connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zaire takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dunes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zaire avoids a kick to the body.
Dunes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zaire counters with a stiff right hand.
That kick from Zaire tenderised Dunes's leg. Dunes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Zaire.
Dunes looks to land a combination but Zaire avoids it well.
Zaire moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zaire can pounce on him.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Zaire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Zaire throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zaire tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes throws a jab when Zaire was well out of range.
Zaire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Dunes pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
Zaire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zaire is looking to counter punch.
Zaire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunes.
Zaire tried to counter with a leg kick but Dunes avoided it.
Dunes is looking to score with low kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Zaire on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zaire connects with a leg kick.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaire manages to avoid it.
Dunes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zaire on the side of the head.
A left lands for Zaire.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zaire checks a leg kick.
Zaire throwing a counter right hand but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Zaire fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zaire misses with a wild body shot.
Zaire lands a slapping body shot.
Zaire lands a nice hook to Dunes's body. Dunes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zaire throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Abdullah Zaire is winning the standup battle so far.
Zaire lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dunes's sensitive parts.
Zaire ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Dunes tried to score with a low kick but Zaire checks it.
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 Abdullah Zaire will probably get the nod.
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#
Zaire takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Zaire throws a shot to the body.
Zaire keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zaire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zaire finds it's way round the side to connect with Dunes's head.
Dunes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Zaire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zaire scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dunes cracks Zaire with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Zaire scores with a hook to the body. Dunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zaire scores with a hook to the body. Dunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zaire throws a leg kick
and Dunes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zaire scores with a nice strike.
Zaire misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Dunes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dunes.
Dunes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Dunes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zaire lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dunes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for Zaire.
Dunes ducks right into an uppercut from Zaire.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zaire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Nice defenses there by Zaire.
Zaire loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Dunes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Zaire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zaire slips under a jab from Dunes.
Zaire slips a jab and a cross from Dunes.
Zaire takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Zaire slips under a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaire jabs at Dunes's body.
Slugger Dunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Zaire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunes lands with a shot to the body.
Dunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zaire tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zaire throws a body shot but no joy.
Zaire misses the shot to the body.
Zaire connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A punch lands to the side of Dunes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zaire.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Dunes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zaire slips a jab and a cross from Dunes.
Zaire jabs at Dunes's body.
Zaire with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dunes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zaire chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T3#
Zaire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dunes.
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zaire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zaire misses the jab.
Dunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice shot by Zaire.
Nice body punch from Zaire.
Zaire is looking to chop away at Dunes's legs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zaire.
Zaire punishes Dunes's body with a nice straight punch.
Zaire scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zaire scores with a decent looking hook.
Zaire takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Dunes blocks the leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zaire.
Dunes misses with a hook
enabling Zaire to counter with a crisp jab.
Zaire is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dunes can do to turn this around?#T4#
Zaire slips under a jab.
Dunes throws a right hand that misses
and Zaire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dunes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Zaire scoring well with a low kick there.
It looks like Zaire has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Zaire paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zaire throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dunes throws a jab when Zaire was well out of range.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes wants to slow Zaire down by chopping away at his legs.
A slow jab from Zaire misses its intended target.
Dunes blocks a low kick nicely.
Zaire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Zaire finds it's way through Dunes's defenses.
Abdullah Zaire is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zaire thumps Dunes with a low kick.
Dunes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Abdullah Zaire showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zaire 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdullah Zaire!
A relieved looking Abdullah Zaire 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: WVT 106: Knox v Melondov
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heights.
Nice defenses there by Heights.
A head kick misses from Dunes.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Heights sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dunes throws a lazy uppercut
and Heights counters with a body kick that stops Dunes in his tracks momentarily.
Heights takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've been told by Dunes's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dunes throws the left hand but Heights avoids the punch easily.
Dunes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dunes lands a really nice looking cross but Heights seems unphased.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heights. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Dunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Heights uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Heights misses. #T1#
Heights thuds his shin into the meat of Dunes's side.
Heights throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Heights. Beautiful body shot.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes dips to his left and cracks Heights with an uppercut!
Dunes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Heights.
Heights chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Heights slips under a jab from Dunes.
A countering left hand to the body from Heights misses.
A nice leg kick from Heights, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes misses with a leg kick
and Heights counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice body punch from Heights.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes misses with a looping right.
Heights punishes Dunes's body with a nice straight punch.
Dunes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Heights counters with a solid body kick.
Dunes is breathing heavily.
Dunes throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Heights counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Heights was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Heights is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dunes rather than just go for the knockout.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Heights throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Heights throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heights takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Heights checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Good leg kick by Heights.
Heights throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dunes.
Heights looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dunes takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Dunes misses with a leg kick
and Heights counters with a nice uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Heights checks a leg kick. #T3#
Dunes thuds a left hand into Heights's body.
Dunes swings widly with a right hand
and Heights counters with a stiff right hand.
Heights throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes moves out of range as Heights throws a body kick.
Heights is looking to slow Dunes down with leg kicks.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Heights.
Heights uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jab from Heights.
Heights lands a leg kick that knocks Dunes off balance momentarily.
Dunes tries to close the distance and clinch but Heights swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Heights throws a counter combo.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heights.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Heights misses with a straight left.
Dunes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Dunes.
Dunes tries to clinch up but Heights circles away and keeps his distance.
Heights misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes throws a big counter combination but Heights scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by Heights.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Heights moved away.
Heights misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heights throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Heights lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Heights.
Some bone on bone action there as Heights checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Heights misses with a low kick.
Dunes lands with a straight right. Heights didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Heights does no damage.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heights.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seelow Heights dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dunes throws a low kick but Heights avoids it.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Heights throws a body shot but no joy.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dunes might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Heights takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heights sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Heights displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dunes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dunes throws a hook but Heights avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Heights on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunes misses with a kick to the body
and Heights counters with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heights misses the shot to the body.
Dunes misses with a kick to the body
and Heights counters with a straight right hand.
Heights jabs at Dunes's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heights drops his hands momentarily and Dunes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dunes misses with a left hand
and Heights connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
No joy there for Dunes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Heights's head but Heights sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Heights lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Heights defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Heights lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Dunes lands with an uppercut that bounces Heights off the cage and back into range.
Heights pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes throws a series of punches but Heights avoids them all with ease.
Dunes slips a jab from Heights.
Heights catches Dunes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Heights. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Heights misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes connects with a leg kick.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Heights is out of range.
The crowd cheers as Heights lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dunes doesn't seem phased though.
Dunes misses with an uppercut
and Heights counters with a nice body shot.
Heights displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC2#Dunes is rocked!
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Heights uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heights misses with a wild combination.
Heights throws a body shot but no joy.
Heights avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab by Dunes.
Heights has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good standup being displayed there by Dunes as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Dunes throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Heights counters with a solid body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heights. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes throws a head kick but Heights moves out of range.
Dunes motions for Heights to come forward. Dunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Heights throws a half hearted mid kick.
Heights lands a nice looking body kick.
Dunes throws a low kick, looking for Heights's leg but Heights calmly moves out of range.
Heights misses with a straight left.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Heights - that will leave a mark!
Seelow Heights seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunes throws a hook but Heights blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Heights misses.
Donk. Dunes catches Heights right on the button with a cross.
Heights has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Heights just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Dunes misses the body punch
and Heights counters with a right hand to the body.
Heights lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Heights counters with a right hand to the body.
A low kick from Dunes misses
and Heights counters with a good, hard body kick but Dunes shrugs it off.
Heights lands with a nice body kick.
Heights cracks Dunes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Heights moves into range and connects with a jab.
Heights fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heights.
Heights uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dunes has time to react.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Seelow Heights 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#
Heights cracks Dunes with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Dunes tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Heights pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Dunes is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Seelow Heights!
A victorious Seelow Heights thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: WVT 96: Corassa v Surianglek 3
Date: Apr 28, 2023

#R1#
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Peterson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Peterson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD#
Peterson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Peterson is working Dunes over with some ground and pound from side control.
Dunes is looking for a sweep.
Peterson landing strikes.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Peterson drags him back down.#ES2#
Dunes throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Peterson misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dunes wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peterson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Peterson with a jab.
Dunes looks to land a body kick but Peterson moved away.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Peterson is out of range.
Peterson swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes tries a low kick but Peterson avoids it.
Peterson lunges at Dunes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dunes's hand. #T1#
Peterson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Peterson moved out of range.
A big left from Peterson misses.
Peterson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dunes sprawls well. Dunes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Peterson gets slowly back to his feet.
Dunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Peterson is just out of range.
Peterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Peterson slips the punch.
Dunes tries to score with a low kick but Peterson moves his leg out of the way.
Peterson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.
Dunes lands a leg kick that knocks Peterson off balance momentarily.
Dylan Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peterson looks to land a combination but Dunes avoids it well. #TD#
Peterson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes is looking to escape.#T2#
Peterson moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Peterson drags him back down.
Peterson working the ground and pound.
Dunes manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dunes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Peterson 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.
Peterson wants to improve his position but Dunes is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peterson trying to control from the bottom.
Peterson is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Peterson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dunes is working away from the top position though.
Peterson manages to get to full guard.
Dunes throwing strikes but missing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Peterson holds on and takes a little breather.
Dunes preventing the sweep.
Peterson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dunes's guard. #REVR#
Dunes controls Peterson momentarily but Peterson frees himself. #T4#
Dunes wants to stand up but Peterson is controlling him.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Peterson passes into half guard.
Peterson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Peterson works his foot free and advances to mount.
Peterson is landing with some decent strikes but Dunes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Peterson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dunes throws a nice looking combination but Peterson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peterson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dunes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dunes wants to slow Peterson down by chopping away at his legs.
Dunes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab by Peterson.
Dunes explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Peterson throws a combination. Dunes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fighters circling - Peterson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Peterson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dunes!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peterson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dunes to see if he's OK.
Dunes bucks up and tries to throw Peterson off but instead Peterson has got his back!
Peterson tries to keep control of the position but Dunes is staying busy.
Peterson lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Dunes.
Peterson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Peterson. #T1#
Dunes trying to control the position but Peterson manages to sink in the hooks.
Dunes rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Peterson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Peterson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.
Peterson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dunes is not content to let Peterson control the position.
Dunes missing with punches from the bottom. #T2#
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.
Peterson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dunes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Peterson prevents Dunes from standing back up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Peterson lands a nice short elbow.
Dunes is trying to get back to full guard.
Dunes punching from the bottom.
Peterson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dunes missing with punches from the bottom. #T3#
Peterson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dunes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dunes throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dunes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Peterson scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peterson is nestled in close to Dunes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Peterson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dunes tries to get to full guard but Peterson has control of the leg.
Dunes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Peterson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Peterson's back!
Peterson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dunes sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Peterson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T4#
Peterson is trying to get back to full guard.
Dunes thows a huge punch but Peterson dodges it nicely.
Dunes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Peterson gets full guard.
Dunes stays in close to Peterson's body and controls the position.
Peterson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Peterson 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#
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!
Dunes flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dylan Peterson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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#
Peterson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peterson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Peterson.
Peterson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Peterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Peterson takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Peterson moved out of range.
Peterson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Peterson misses with a hook.
Peterson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dunes avoids it really well and circles away.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Peterson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunes.
Peterson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Peterson.
Peterson cracks Dunes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Peterson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peterson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dunes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Peterson under the eye.
Peterson scores with a jab to the head.
Peterson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A nice combination there by Dunes.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Peterson throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
As Peterson backs off Dunes throws a huge counter combo but Peterson manages to avoid it all.
Dunes throws the left hand but Peterson avoids the punch easily.
Dylan Peterson is winning the standup battle so far.
Peterson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Peterson lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Dunes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Peterson.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Slugger Dunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Peterson misses with a takedown attempt - Dunes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Peterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peterson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunes.
Peterson lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
Peterson clinches.
Still in the clinch, Peterson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Peterson can't get the takedown.
Peterson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Peterson tries to throw a body punch but Dunes avoids it by throwing Peterson back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Dunes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peterson looking to stall. #BC#
Peterson breaks the clinch.
Dunes takes a swing at Peterson's ribcage but misses.
Dunes lands with a straight right. Peterson didn't see that one coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T3#
Peterson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dunes connects with a single shot there.
Peterson sizes up Dunes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Peterson moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Peterson there.
Peterson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Peterson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dunes can do to turn this around?
Peterson throws a good cross that connects.
Dunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Peterson is out of range and Dunes settles back down.
Peterson ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Dunes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Peterson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dylan Peterson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Peterson lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Peterson.
Peterson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Peterson shoots in looking for a takedown but Dunes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Peterson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T4#
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Peterson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dunes tries to avoid it but Peterson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dunes to the ground. Dunes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dunes tries to clinch but Peterson moves out of range.
Peterson thuds his right hand into Dunes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD#
Peterson gets the takedown into side control.

Dunes sneaks out the side door and pushes Peterson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Dunes stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dunes tries to clinch up.
Dunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes lands a body shot.
Peterson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peterson ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Peterson attempts a counter takedown but Dunes avoids it well and moves away.
Peterson with a body punch. A glancing blow.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Slugger Dunes.
Well Peterson 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: WVT 91: Torvik v Tchusuk
Date: Apr 14, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Dunes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Terrell fails to land.
Terrell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Terrell misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Terrell - that landed with a thud.
Terrell misses with a body punch.
Terrell blocks an uppercut.
Dunes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dunes misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Terrell fails to land.
Terrell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Terrell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Terrell.
Terrell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Terrell.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
Terrell prevents a body shot from Dunes. #BC2#
Dunes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dunes lands a head shot.
Terrell ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Terrell.
Terrell throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Terrell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Terrell has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Scrap Squad in the buildup to the fight.
Nice defenses there by Terrell.
Terrell lands a jab to the nose.
Terrell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dunes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Terrell darts in trying to clinch
and Dunes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dunes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Terrell throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Dunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dunes takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Terrell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Terrell misses its intended target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Terrell.
Terrell throws a front kick aimed at Dunes's knee but Dunes avoids it well.
Dunes misses with a few strikes there.
Terrell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dunes's head.
A bone on bone clash there as Dunes blocks the leg kick.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Terrell throws out the jab.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Terrell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dunes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice defenses there by Terrell.
Dunes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Terrell is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dunes.
A head kick misses from Dunes.
Terrell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Terrell throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
Dunes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Terrell throws a body kick that misses
and Dunes counters with an inside leg kick. #T3#
Terrell cracks Dunes with a good jab.
Terrell throws a low kick, looking for Dunes's leg but Dunes calmly moves out of range.
Dunes flicks out a counter leg kick but Terrell steps away.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes misses with a looping left.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Dunes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dunes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Some wild striking there from Terrell.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Terrell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dunes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Phillip Terrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terrell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
Terrell lands with an overhand left.
Terrell defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Terrell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terrell misses with a shot to the body
and Dunes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Terrell saw that one coming.#T4#
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunes swats away the attempt to clinch by Terrell.
Terrell misses with a body shot.
Terrell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Terrell slips the punch.
Terrell lands a really nice looking cross but Dunes seems unphased.
Dunes scores with a punch to the head.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terrell.
Terrell lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Terrell.
Terrell scores with a shot to the body.
Dunes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dunes 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.
Dunes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dunes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Terrell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Terrell.
Terrell lands with a good body shot.
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 Phillip Terrell 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#
Terrell looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
Terrell tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Terrell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Terrell blocks a head kick by Dunes.
Dunes throws a sloppy head kick and Terrell moves out of range easily.
Terrell connects with an inside leg kick.
Terrell scores with a head kick. Dunes tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dunes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Terrell throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Terrell throws a series of punches but Dunes avoids them all with ease.
Dunes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dunes throws a lazy uppercut
and Terrell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Terrell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dunes's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunes blocks the body kick.
Terrell misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes lands a head shot.
Dunes connects with a body shot that sends Terrell's belly button to the back.
Terrell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dunes on the side of the head.
Terrell avoids the body shot from Dunes. #T1#
Dunes throws a body punch but Terrell moves out of range.
Terrell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Phillip Terrell is winning the standup battle so far.
Terrell tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Terrell darts in trying to clinch
and Dunes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Terrell throws a body shot but no joy.
Terrell misses with a wild body shot.
Terrell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That kick from Terrell tenderised Dunes's leg. Dunes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Terrell works Dunes's body with a nice hook.
Dunes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Terrell counters with an outside leg kick.
Terrell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Terrell there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Terrell.
Terrell avoids the head kick by Dunes.
Terrell scores with a jab to the jaw.
Terrell throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Terrell lands a nice shot to the body.
Terrell throws an off balance right hand
and Terrell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jab by Terrell.
Terrell digs a good hook to Dunes's body.
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dunes cracks Terrell with an open hand slap.
Terrell blocks a jab.
Terrell throws a head kick that half lands.
Terrell scores with a shot to the body.
Terrell misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Terrell is out of range.
Terrell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dunes lands a jab.#ROC2#Terrell is rocked!
Dunes slips a jab from Terrell.
Oh Terrell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Terrell get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Terrell stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Dunes runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Slugger Dunes!
In his post fight interview, Slugger Dunes started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: WVT 87: Andrei v Karim
Date: Apr 01, 2023

#R1#
Dunes misses with a looping right.
Gomes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
Gomes avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Gomes takes the fight into the clinch.
Gomes throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gomes.
Dunes pushes Gomes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Gomes controls his hands.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Gomes can't find room to land a body shot as Dunes controls the action.
Dunes tries a body shot but Gomes blocks it.
Gomes blocks an uppercut.
Dunes working aggressively here.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes blocks an uppercut.
Gomes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gomes throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Dunes.
A head punch on the inside from Gomes fails to land.
A short right from Dunes on the inside.
Dunes blocking some punches. #T2#
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes tries to work over Gomes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gomes misses with the head strike.
Dunes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Dunes.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Gomes controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomes.
Dunes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3#
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunes digs a right hand into Gomes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gomes's gas tank.
Gomes misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Gomes.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Gomes throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomes.
Dunes blocks an uppercut.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Gomes throws a head punch that misses.
Gomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunes lands an uppercut.
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gomes's elbow.
Gomes misses with some punches.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Gomes controls his hands.
Dunes cracks Gomes with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Gomes fails to land.
Dunes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunes misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
That's time! Gomes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Gomes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomes tries to clinch up.
Dunes's corner calls for a 1-2. Dunes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gomes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dunes misses with a leg kick
and Gomes counters with a stiff right hand.
Gomes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dunes doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Gomes clinches.
Gomes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dunes blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dunes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dunes lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Gomes lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Dunes.
Gomes blocking some punches.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Gomes.
Gomes blocking some punches.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike.
Dunes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gomes backwards.
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Gomes. #T2#
Dunes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gomes prevents a body shot from Dunes.
Good body shot from Dunes.
Dunes can't find room to land a body shot as Gomes controls the action.
Gomes misses with some punches.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gomes.
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gomes blocks a body shot from Dunes.
Dunes lands a left hand.
Gomes has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomes uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Dunes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Dunes.
Gomes blocks a body shot from Dunes.
Gomes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunes's elbow.
Gomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Gomes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duness head.
Gomes misses with some punches.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gomes misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gomes misses with the head strike.
A short right from Dunes.
Dunes working aggressively here.
A short right from Dunes.
Gomes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gomes takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dunes blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomes.
Dunes tries a body shot but Gomes blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Dunes lunges at Gomes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gomes's hand.
Gomes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gomes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunes cracks Gomes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunes tries a low kick but Gomes avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Gomes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dunes misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dunes. #CL#
Gomes clinches with his opponent.
Gomes blocking some punches.
Gomes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dunes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomes. #T1#
A right hand to the body from Gomes.
Gomes tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slugger Dunes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes tries a body shot but Gomes blocks it.
Dunes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gomes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dunes tries to work over Gomes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Gomes controls his hands.
Gomes blocking some punches.
Slugger Dunes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes lands a body punch.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dunes. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes can't find room to land a body shot as Gomes controls the action. #T3#
Gomes misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Gomes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes working aggressively here.
Ronaldo Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duness head.
Gomes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomes.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes misses with a body punch.
Gomes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duness head.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunes scores with a shot to the side of Gomes's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice body punch from Dunes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gomes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dunes 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
During a confident post fight interview, Slugger Dunes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 77: Machado v Halsti
Date: Mar 04, 2023

#R1#
Dunes misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Kurri counters with a single leg into guard. Dunes didn't expect that.
Dunes wants to stand but Kurri is controlling the position.
Kurri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dunes is keeping the position for now.
Kurri advances to half guard.
Kurri with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Kurri is looking for a kimura but Dunes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kurri to get the leverage.
Kurri controlling the pace.
Dunes looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Kurri seems content to control.#ES#
Dunes manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Kurri is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1##TD2#
Kurri looking to score a takedown here. Dunes is defending well but Kurri drives through and ends up in Dunes's guard.

Dunes manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Dunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kurri blocks an uppercut.
Kurri is working for takedown but Dunes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kurri is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dunes throws an elbow but misses.
Dunes working aggressively here.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Kurri is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dunes is defending well.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tatu Kurri.
Dunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Dunes. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes can't find room to land a body shot as Kurri controls the action.
Kurri can't get the takedown.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes tries to work over Kurri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kurri is looking for a takedown.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes tries to work over Kurri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Dunes.
Kurri misses with the head strike.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Dunes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dunes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kurri.
Dunes misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kurri.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kurri backwards.
Kurri goes for a takedown attempt but Dunes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kurri will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been told by Dunes's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunes.
Dunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC#Kurri is rocked!
Kurri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
Dunes with a nice cross.
Kurri is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunes finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Kurri counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dunes won't be happy with that.
Kurri seems to have recovered his senses.
Dunes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kurri tries to move to mount but Dunes blocks the move with his legs.
Kurri prevents Dunes from escaping the position.#SUB2#
Kurri looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kurri advances nicely into full mount.
Dunes is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kurri tries to control but Dunes wriggling away.
Kurri takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
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 Dunes misses its intended target.
Kurri drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dunes defends it well.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Kurri throws a counter combo.
Kurri moves in looking to clinch but Dunes pushes him off.
Dunes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kurri if he has to take too many more of those.
Kurri moves away from the strike by Dunes.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kurri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunes swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Kurri counters with a single leg into guard. Dunes didn't expect that.
Tatu Kurri has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
Dunes has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kurri off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Dunes connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Kurri shoots in but no luck this time.
Dunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dunes throws the left hand but Kurri avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dunes misses with a leg kick
and Kurri counters with a series of strikes. Dunes will be more careful next time no doubt.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Kurri moved out of range nicely.
Kurri slips under a jab from Dunes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Kurri down.
Dunes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dunes slips a jab and a cross from Kurri.
A punch combination from Kurri misses.
Slugger Dunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Dunes motions for Kurri to come forward. Dunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Dunes.#T2#
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Kurri's shoulder, as Kurri tries to avoid the shot.
Kurri drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dunes defends it well.
Dunes catches Kurri with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dunes throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Kurri counters with a shoot takedown. Dunes fights it but they end up in guard.
Kurri won't allow Dunes to get back to his feet.
Kurri 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.
Kurri passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kurri trying to control the action but Dunes is working from the bottom.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Kurri drags him back down.
Dunes is not content to let Kurri control the position. #T3#
Dunes misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Dunes striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Dunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kurri can do to turn this around?
Dunes throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Dunes is trying to control Kurri's posture but Kurri avoids it.
Dunes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kurri has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Kurri goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dunes has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kurri but great work by Dunes.
Kurri struggling a bit here.
The strikes coming from Dunes are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T4#
Kurri wants to control but Dunes postures up.
Kurri is looking to reverse the position.
Kurri avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dunes.
Kurri can't do much from the bottom here.
Dunes throws an elbow but Kurri slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kurri avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dunes.
Kurri is looking to regain half guard here but Dunes keeps moving and retains side control.
Dunes creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kurri sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SU#
Dunes stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Dunes lands with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that second round.
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#
Dunes throws a series of punches but Kurri avoids them all with ease.
Dunes throws a lazy body kick #TD2#
and Kurri counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Dunes has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kurri is on him like a limpet, forcing Dunes back against the cage.
Dunes pushes Kurri back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Kurri blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slugger Dunes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Kurri has clasped his hands together around Dunes's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.

Dunes bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T1#
Dunes throws a shot to the body.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kurri has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurri.
Kurri throws a counter combo.
Dunes throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Kurri counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Kurri is trying to get an arm triangle but Dunes is defending well.
Kurri trying to control the action but Dunes is working from the bottom.
Tatu Kurri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slugger Dunes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kurri working away.#SUB2#
Kurri tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dunes prevents Kurri from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dunes struggling a bit here.
Kurri misses with the ground and pound.#SUB2#
Kurri is trying to get an arm triangle but Dunes is defending well.
Kurri trying to control the position but Dunes is working away. #T3#
Dunes controls the position for a moment.
Kurri tries to advance to mount but Dunes denies him.
Dunes pushes Kurri away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kurri gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kurri trying to control the action but Dunes is working from the bottom.
Dunes tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Dunes is not content to let Kurri control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dunes can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL2#
Kurri closes the distance and clinches.
Kurri is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kurri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dunes lands a nice uppercut.
Dunes is working Kurri over against the cage.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Kurri lands a right hand.
Dunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dunes, 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
An out of breath Slugger Dunes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Tatu Kurri had this to say: 'ggwp'.

Event: WVT 70: Karockas v Obilic
Date: Feb 10, 2023

#R1#
Dunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zaire misses with a looping right.
Zaire defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Zaire.
Zaire connects with an inside leg kick.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zaire.
Zaire with the inside leg kick.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The fighters circling - Zaire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zaire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Zaire.
Dunes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zaire's hands.
We've been told by Dunes's head coaches at Champion Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dunes throws a low kick but Zaire moves out of range easily.
Zaire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunes.
Abdullah Zaire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes fakes the leg kick and cracks Zaire in the body.
Dunes 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!
Zaire throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Zaire uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Zaire missing with a left hand there. Dunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zaire 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.
A low kick from Dunes misses
enabling Zaire to counter with a crisp jab.
Zaire scores with a hook.#T1#
Zaire thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zaire throws the left hand but Dunes avoids the punch easily.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zaire.
Zaire swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dunes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Zaire is out of range.
Dunes scores with a jab.
Zaire misses with an uppercut
enabling Dunes to counter with a crisp jab.
Zaire has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zaire there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zaire moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Zaire misses the target.
Zaire with a nice calf kick.
Zaire works the jab nicely.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Zaire.
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!
Nice uppercut there from Zaire.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Zaire checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Zaire walks into a jab.#CUT#It looks like Abdullah Zaire has been cut.#T2#
The crowd cheers as Zaire lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dunes doesn't seem phased though.
Zaire with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Zaire takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zaire slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Dunes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A shot to the body from Zaire misses
and Dunes counters with a low kick, right behind Zaire 's knee.
Dunes throws the left hand but Zaire avoids the punch easily.
Dunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dunes misses with a hook.
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zaire will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Zaire moves away and avoids it.
Dunes throws a jab when Zaire was well out of range.
Zaire throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zaire throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
Zaire lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dunes at a distance.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zaire.
An inside leg kick from Zaire misses. #T3#
A jab from Zaire misses.
Zaire lands an overhand right.
Dunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zaire is out of range and Dunes settles back down.
Zaire fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zaire lands with an overhand left.
Dunes connects with the punch.
A cross from Zaire lands.
Zaire throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Zaire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zaire follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A shot to the liver by Zaire. Beautiful body shot.
Zaire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice leg kick from Zaire, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes throws a hook but Zaire avoids it easily.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Dunes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaire throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Zaire misses with a lunging right hand
and Dunes counters with an inside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Zaire. #T4#
Dunes tries to land a leg kick but Zaire saw it coming and moves away.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Zaire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Zaire checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zaire getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Zaire lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dunes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zaire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zaire throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
Zaire misses with a hook.
Dunes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zaire misses with a looping left.
Dunes swings for the body but Zaire moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zaire lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zaire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Zaire with a jab.
Dunes scores with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Abdullah Zaire will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Abdullah Zaire'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#
Dunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dunes misses with a left hand
and Zaire counters with a right hand to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dunes might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Dunes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dunes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dunes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zaire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Abdullah Zaire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zaire throws a big shot that misses.
That kick from Zaire tenderised Dunes's leg. Dunes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zaire is out of range and Dunes settles back down.
Dunes misses with a two punch combination.
Zaire throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Zaire turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Zaire sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zaire feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaire wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zaire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zaire cracks a nice hook into Dunes's ribs.
Dunes lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Zaire checks a leg kick nicely.
Dunes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Zaire momentarily.
Zaire bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Zaire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zaire misses with a left hand
and Dunes counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dunes slips under a jab from Zaire.
Dunes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zaire moves away from the strike by Dunes.
Zaire connects with a body shot.
Zaire lands a leg kick that knocks Dunes off balance momentarily.
Dunes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Zaire with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zaire.
Zaire is looking to chop away at Dunes's legs.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zaire looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Zaire saw that one coming.
Zaire goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A big right from Zaire misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zaire 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 Dunes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dunes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dunes slips a straight right by Zaire.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zaire.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Dunes tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zaire's head.
Dunes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Zaire takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaire misses with a hook. Dunes ducked under it nicely.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Zaire counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Dunes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zaire.
Dunes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zaire scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zaire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dunes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zaire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zaire misses with a hook to the body
enabling Dunes to counter with a crisp jab.
Zaire throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes throws the left hand but Zaire avoids the punch easily.
Dunes blocks a leg kick.
Zaire scores with a jab to the body.
Dunes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Zaire misses.
Dunes lands with a hook. Zaire 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!
Dunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Zaire is just out of range.#T4#
Dunes walks into a jab.
Nice defenses there by Zaire.
Zaire uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Zaire misses the target.
Zaire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zaire.
Zaire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
Dunes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Zaire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zaire misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunes with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Dunes.
Zaire appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zaire throws a front kick aimed at Dunes's knee but Dunes avoids it well.
A big right from Zaire misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Zaire.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Abdullah Zaire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abdullah Zaire'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#
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Zaire throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Zaire fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zaire turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes misses with a hook. Zaire ducked under it nicely.
Dunes throws a low kick but Zaire moves out of range easily.
Zaire throws out a leg kick but Dunes moves out of range and Zaire only half commits.
Zaire thumps Dunes with a low kick.
A cross from Zaire lands.
Dunes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dunes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zaire scores with a decent looking hook.
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dunes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Zaire looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Zaire throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Zaire blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zaire. #T1#
Zaire lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Zaire throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dunes on the side of the head.
Both fighters circling a little - Zaire finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dunes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zaire misses with a hook
enabling Dunes to counter with a crisp jab.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Zaire.
A big left from Zaire misses.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Zaire checks it.
Zaire attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zaire motions for Dunes to come forward. Zaire throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zaire misses with an uppercut
and Dunes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zaire thinking.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
A left lands for Zaire.
Dunes needs to keep his hands up - Zaire had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zaire connects with a leg kick.
That kick from Zaire tenderised Dunes's leg. Dunes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Slugger Dunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Zaire looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
Zaire pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dunes is out of range and Zaire settles back down.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zaire throws a leg kick but Dunes checks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.
Zaire's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dunes under the eye.
A slapping leg kick lands for Zaire.
Zaire misses with a straight left.
Zaire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Zaire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zaire dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dunes. That did some damage!
Dunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Zaire flicks out a counter leg kick but Dunes steps away.
Dunes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zaire will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dunes moves forwards but Zaire connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3#
Dunes moves out of range as Zaire strikes.
Zaire is looking to land body kicks.
Zaire connects with a leg kick.
Dunes clobbers Zaire with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zaire misses with a straight left.
Dunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zaire can pounce on him.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Zaire moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Zaire misses.
Zaire fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Zaire tries to move into range but Dunes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zaire takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dunes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zaire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dunes misses the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dunes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jab from Zaire.
Dunes misses with a leg kick
and Zaire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Zaire blocks a low kick nicely.
Dunes throws the kick towards the body but Zaire avoids it.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaire manages to avoid it.
Zaire cracks a nice hook into Dunes's ribs.
A jab from Zaire misses.
Dunes misses with a hook
and Zaire counters with a stiff right hand.
Zaire looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Zaire scores with a sloppy right hand. Dunes should have avoided that one.
Dunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zaire misses with a straight right.
Zaire moves forwards but Dunes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zaire.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes misses with a hook.
Zaire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zaire cracks Dunes with an open hand slap.
Abdullah Zaire is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL#
Dunes moves into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Abdullah Zaire comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zaire 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: WVT 59: Beukeboom v Red Eagle
Date: Jan 01, 2023

#R1#
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Gomes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gomes tries for a takedown but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Dunes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dunes misses with an uppercut
and Gomes counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Gomes closes the distance and pushes Dunes back into the cage.
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Dunes.
Gomes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dunes smiles and moves away.
Dunes moves out of range as Gomes strikes.
Gomes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gomes staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Dunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gomes doesn't seem phased though.
Gomes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomes avoids the body shot from Dunes. #T1#
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gomes.
Dunes misses the jab.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gomes connects with a crisp jab.
Gomes tries to clinch there but Dunes circles away.
Dunes jabs at Gomes's body.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gomes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gomes tries to counter with a takedown but Dunes is quick to defend against it.
Gomes looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
Gomes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dunes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice uppercut lands for Dunes. That snapped Gomes's head back.
Gomes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Gomes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dunes is trying to defend but Gomes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Gomes controlling the action here.
Dunes is looking to escape.
Gomes is taking a breather. Dunes says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#ES2#
Dunes has one foot on Gomes's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3#
Dunes misses with a body kick.
Dunes scores with a jab.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomes.
Gomes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gomes is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomes checks a leg kick.
Gomes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dunes swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Dunes gets caught napping as Gomes dives in and scores a takedown. Dunes manages to retain guard.
Gomes looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Gomes has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dunes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gomes has just dragged him back down to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
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#
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Gomes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dunes. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dunes scores with a jab. Gomes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dunes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gomes will feel that in the morning.
Gomes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Dunes digs a good body shot into Gomes's ribs.
Dunes throws a sloppy head kick and Gomes moves out of range easily. #TD#
Gomes manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dunes on his heels. He'll look to pass Dunes's guard now, I'm sure.
Gomes controlling from the top position.
Dunes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gomes wants to control from the top but Dunes keeps moving.
Dunes being controlled here, momentarily.
Dunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Gomes is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Gomes gets a takedown into half guard.#T2#
Dunes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gomes wants to take a breather but Dunes is having none of it.
Well, if Gomes 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.
Dunes is trying to stand up here but Gomes is controlling him well.
Gomes is keen to just control but Dunes is a slippery customer.#T3#
Dunes looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES2#
Dunes manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gomes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gomes tries to pull guard but Dunes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dunes prevents a takedown attempt there.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunes.
Gomes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dunes walks away with a smile on his face. Gomes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomes lands with a cross.
Gomes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dunes under the eye.#TD#
Gomes looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunes looks like he's trying to stand up. #T4#
Dunes is refusing to be controlled, as Gomes sits in half guard.
Dunes tries to kick Gomes off but Gomes keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gomes sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dunes defending well though. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Dunes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Gomes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
Nice shot lands for Gomes.
Dunes takes one to the chin there.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gomes.
Nice cross by Gomes.
Gomes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Gomes looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dunes wants to stand up but Gomes is controlling him.
Dunes keeping moving, preventing Gomes from controlling successfully. #T1#
Dunes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gomes showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dunes wants to stand but Gomes is controlling the position.
Gomes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Slugger Dunes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dunes is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Gomes is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunes keeps working.
Gomes is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dunes tries to escape but Gomes is in control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gomes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dunes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gomes somewhat.
A little jabbing left from Dunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gomes defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Gomes misses.
It seemed like Dunes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Gomes.
Gomes clobbers Dunes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dunes as he avoids it easily.
Dunes doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gomes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dunes is fending him off so far but Gomes persists. Nope, Dunes circles away and we're back to standing.
Gomes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDunes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Gomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomes scores with a jab to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Dunes.
Gomes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes takes a swing at Gomes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T4#
Dunes throws a body punch but Gomes moves out of range.
Gomes misses with a right hand
enabling Dunes to counter with a crisp jab.
Dunes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gomes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomes slips a straight right by Dunes.
Gomes feinted with a counter takedown.
Gomes misses with a looping left.
Dunes scores with a spinning back kick!#TD#
Gomes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dunes to the mat! Dunes manages to get full guard.
Gomes stops Dunes from standing up.
Gomes is stalling in the full guard.
Ronaldo Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gomes won't allow Dunes to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ronaldo Gomes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dunes 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
A very excited looking Slugger Dunes 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: WVT 53: Svyatogor v Motts
Date: Dec 09, 2022

#R1#
Brandstatter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes checks the leg kick.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Brandstatter ducks down to avoid it.
Brandstatter 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.
Brandstatter misses with a straight right.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Brandstatter moved out of range.
Brandstatter throwing a counter right hand but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Nice shot by Brandstatter.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Brandstatter ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Brandstatter misses with a body shot.
Dunes is trying to counter with his kicks.
Brandstatter misses with a hook.
Dunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brandstatter misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brandstatter.
Nice shot lands for Dunes.
Brandstatter loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Dunes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brandstatter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brandstatter motions for Dunes to come forward. Brandstatter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes connects with a right hand. Brandstatter shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brandstatter ducks right into an uppercut from Dunes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brandstatter.
Dunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Dunes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brandstatter momentarily.
Brandstatter misses the shot to the body.
Brandstatter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dunes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brandstatter finds it's way round the side to connect with Dunes's head.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brandstatter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brandstatter is looking to score with low kicks.
Brandstatter misses with a low kick.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brandstatter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Brandstatter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brandstatter lands with a good body shot.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Brandstatter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Brandstatter cracks a nice hook into Dunes's ribs.
Dunes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brandstatter throws a shot to the body.
Brandstatter scores with a nice head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Brandstatter.
Dunes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brandstatter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Brandstatter blocks a jab.#T2#
Brandstatter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Brandstatter misses with a low kick.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandstatter.
Wolfgang Brandstatter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandstatter avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Brandstatter cracks Dunes with a good jab.
Brandstatter ducks right into an uppercut from Dunes.
A jab lands there for Brandstatter.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Brandstatter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
Dunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brandstatter tried to counter with a leg kick but Dunes avoided it.
Brandstatter throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Brandstatter tried to score with a low kick but Dunes checks it.
Brandstatter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes misses with a head kick.
Brandstatter was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brandstatter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes lands an overhand right.
Brandstatter jabs Dunes to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Brandstatter throws a leg kick but Dunes moved away.
Brandstatter will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brandstatter lands with a cross.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brandstatter.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brandstatter.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brandstatter pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Brandstatter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brandstatter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brandstatter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
Brandstatter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Brandstatter.
Brandstatter takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes jabs at Brandstatter's body.
A good leg kick by Brandstatter.
Brandstatter pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dunes is out of range and Brandstatter settles back down.
Dunes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brandstatter has time to react.#T4#
Brandstatter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
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!
Dunes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses.
Brandstatter throws the kick towards the body but Dunes avoids it.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brandstatter feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Brandstatter throws a leg kick but Dunes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brandstatter looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Brandstatter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dunes checks it well.
Brandstatter walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dunes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Brandstatter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dunes lands a right hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Brandstatter.
Brandstatter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brandstatter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes misses with a leg kick.
Jab, jab by Dunes - just one landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brandstatter.
Brandstatter is looking to score with low kicks.
Brandstatter is looking to score with low kicks.
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 Wolfgang Brandstatter will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Brandstatter does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brandstatter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Brandstatter.
A good leg kick by Brandstatter.
Brandstatter slips a straight right by Dunes.
Brandstatter misses with the combination.
A nice leg kick from Brandstatter, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brandstatter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunes.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Wolfgang Brandstatter is winning the standup battle so far.
Dunes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dunes takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Brandstatter.
Brandstatter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dunes can do to turn this around?
Dunes scores with a leg kick.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Brandstatter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brandstatter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick from Brandstatter, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brandstatter scores with a body shot. #T1#
Good work by Brandstatter as he checks the leg kick.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brandstatter.
Brandstatter scores with a body shot.
Dunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brandstatter. That did some damage!
Brandstatter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dunes has time to react.
Brandstatter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
As Dunes backs away, Brandstatter returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dunes is looking to land body kicks.
Dunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brandstatter's sensitive parts.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Brandstatter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brandstatter throws a front kick that sends Dunes stumbling back into the cage.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brandstatter.
Brandstatter looks to land a body kick but Dunes moved away.
Brandstatter throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Dunes might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Brandstatter has got the better of the exchanges.
Brandstatter scores with a hook.
Brandstatter defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.#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!
Dunes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheers as Dunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brandstatter doesn't seem phased though.
Brandstatter misses with a straight right.
Brandstatter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandstatter.
Brandstatter tries to work over Dunes's front leg with a kick but Dunes checks it.
Brandstatter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brandstatter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brandstatter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brandstatter lands a right hook to the body.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandstatter.
Dunes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dunes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Brandstatter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brandstatter, as that shot connected.
Dunes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Brandstatter.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Brandstatter moved out of range nicely.
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Brandstatter. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Brandstatter swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
As Brandstatter backs off Dunes throws a huge counter combo but Brandstatter manages to avoid it all.
Brandstatter scores with a punch to the head.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brandstatter manages to avoid it.
Dunes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brandstatter.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Brandstatter, as that shot connected.
Brandstatter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dunes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brandstatter misses with a looping left.
Dunes lands a two punch combo.
Brandstatter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunes works the jab nicely.
Brandstatter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses.
Dunes stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brandstatter.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Brandstatter takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
Brandstatter tries to bum rush Dunes with a series of wild strikes but Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dunes checks a leg kick.
Brandstatter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dunes is able to avoid easily.
Brandstatter misses with a lunging right hand
and Dunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brandstatter throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
That kick from Brandstatter tenderised Dunes's leg. Dunes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brandstatter throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
Brandstatter throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brandstatter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brandstatter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brandstatter throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Dunes connects with a nice looking jab.
Brandstatter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brandstatter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brandstatter walks into a stiff left hand from Dunes.
Brandstatter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Dunes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Some bone on bone action there as Dunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wolfgang Brandstatter 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#
Brandstatter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dunes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Brandstatter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A head kick misses from Dunes.
Brandstatter steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dunes. That one must have hurt.
Brandstatter connects with a single shot there.
Dunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Brandstatter misses the shot to the body.
Dunes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dunes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dunes slips a straight right by Brandstatter.
Dunes lands with a nice body punch.
Dunes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brandstatter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dunes scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Brandstatter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brandstatter misses with a looping left.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Brandstatter slips the punch.
Brandstatter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brandstatter.
Dunes moves out of range as Brandstatter strikes.
Brandstatter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.#T1#
Brandstatter ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Some bone on bone action there as Dunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brandstatter misses with a few strikes there.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Brandstatter.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brandstatter throws out the jab.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Brandstatter ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dunes slips a straight right by Brandstatter.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Brandstatter looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brandstatter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brandstatter throws a solid leg kick but Dunes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brandstatter.
Brandstatter scores with a jab.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Brandstatter's shoulder, as Brandstatter tries to avoid the shot.
Brandstatter looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brandstatter blocks a head kick by Dunes.
Slugger Dunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Brandstatter moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes throws a jab when Brandstatter was well out of range.
Brandstatter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice straight punches there by Brandstatter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brandstatter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dunes avoids a kick to the body.
Brandstatter with a hook.
Brandstatter throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes throws out a counter right but Brandstatter avoids it with no problem.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Brandstatter ducks down to avoid it.
Brandstatter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brandstatter lands a jab.
Brandstatter's corner calls for a 1-2. Brandstatter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brandstatter throws a leg kick but Dunes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brandstatter sizes up Dunes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dunes looks for the body kick but Brandstatter saw that one coming. #T3#
Brandstatter throws out a powerful jab.
Brandstatter scores with a nice right hand.
Brandstatter avoids a kick to the body.
Brandstatter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Brandstatter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunes throws out a leg kick but Brandstatter moves out of range and Dunes only half commits.
Brandstatter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brandstatter connects with a solid leg kick.
Dunes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dunes connects with a crisp jab.
Brandstatter blocks a leg kick.
Dunes checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab from Brandstatter does it's job there.
Brandstatter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dunes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Brandstatter. That's going to slow Dunes down.
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brandstatter throws a body kick that misses.
Dunes digs a good hook to Brandstatter's body. #T4#
Brandstatter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Dunes lands a glancing blow to the side of Brandstatter's head.
Brandstatter ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandstatter.
A little feinted left hand from Brandstatter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brandstatter misses with a body shot.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Brandstatter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brandstatter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brandstatter was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Brandstatter is looking for a counter combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Brandstatter misses the target.
Brandstatter cracks a nice hook into Dunes's ribs.
Dunes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Brandstatter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brandstatter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brandstatter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brandstatter. That's going to slow Dunes down.
Dunes misses with a looping left.

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 Wolfgang Brandstatter.
Well Brandstatter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

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

Event: WVT 47: Motts v Melondov
Date: Nov 18, 2022

#R1#
Good standup being displayed there by Dunes as he connects with a hook.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes lands a slapping body shot.
Van Den Born has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Van Den Born there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dunes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Den Born. Van Den Born circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Van Den Born tries to land a front kick but Dunes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Den Born avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dunes, as that shot connected.
Van Den Born checks a low kick from Dunes.
Dunes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dunes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Van Den Born.
A big left from Van Den Born misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunes misses with a straight right.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Den Born.
Dunes dips to his left and cracks Van Den Born with an uppercut!
Dunes misses with a looping right.
Van Den Born misses with a low kick.
Dunes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Den Born takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Van Den Born tries to work over Dunes's front leg with a kick but Dunes checks it.
Van Den Born misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes. #CL2#
Dunes closes the distance and pushes Van Den Born back into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Den Born creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dunes tries to throw a body punch but Van Den Born avoids it by throwing Dunes back against the cage.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Den Born uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Dunes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Den Born.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Den Born.
Van Den Born fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dunes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dunes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Den Born blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dunes.#T2#
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Den Born's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Den Born.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Van Den Born pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Van Den Born misses.
Dunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dunes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van Den Born's head backwards.
Dunes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dunes misses with a hook.
Dunes connects with the punch.
Dunes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes connects with the punch.
Van Den Born displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Van Den Born throwing a counter right hand but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Van Den Born bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dunes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Den Born misses the target. #T3#
Van Den Born looks to land a body kick but Dunes moved away.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Van Den Born moves away and avoids it.
Van Den Born takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Den Born lands a jab to the nose.
Van Den Born drops his hands momentarily and Dunes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Dunes scores with a punch to the head.
Dunes doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Den Born circles away.
Van Den Born changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Den Born manages to avoid it.
Van Den Born ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Den Born scores with a body shot.
Van Den Born smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses.
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 lands for Van Den Born.
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dunes blocks a jab.#T4#
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A head kick misses from Dunes.
Van Den Born throws a quick counter head kick but Dunes was just out of range.
Dunes misses with a hook.
Van Den Born was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes moves out of range as Van Den Born strikes.
Van Den Born throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Dunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Den Born ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Den Born throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
Van Den Born needs to keep his hands up - Dunes had a free shot at his head there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Van Den Born does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Dunes lands a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Den Born misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes misses with a hook
and Van Den Born counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes defending well as Van Den Born loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dunes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Den Born counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Den Born lunges at Dunes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dunes's hand.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Dunes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Dunes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Den Born uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Van Den Born blocking some punches.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Van Den Born fails to land.
Dunes has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Van Den Born seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dunes can turn it around.
A right handed body shot lands from Dunes.
Van Den Born blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Den Born lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes misses with a body punch.
Dunes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Van Den Born lands a hook that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
Van Den Born swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Den Born misses with the head strike.
Van Den Born working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dunes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Den Born backwards.
Van Den Born is leaning against Dunes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dunes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Den Born.
Van Den Born fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Den Born lands with a left to the head.
Van Den Born working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slugger Dunes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Van Den Born.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Den Born stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Van Den Born scores with a shot to the side of Dunes's head.
Van Den Born misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Den Born lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Den Born has a couple of punches blocked by Dunes.
Dunes takes a shot to the head.
Van Den Born tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Van Den Born blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Van Den Born's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dunes lands a nice looking kick to the body. Van Den Born takes a step back to recover.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Den Born misses with a double jab.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Van Den Born sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Den Born manages to avoid it.
As Dunes looks to move away, Van Den Born throws a big counter combo but Dunes just gets out of the way.
Dunes jabs Van Den Born right on the nose. Van Den Born blinks but takes it well.
Dunes misses with a hook to the body
and Van Den Born counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Van Den Born's head but Van Den Born sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Den Born was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Den Born counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Den Born misses with a body shot.
Dunes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Den Born looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Dunes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Den Born.#T3#
Van Den Born uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes misses the jab.
It looked like Van Den Born wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Den Born showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Van Den Born uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Van Den Born moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunes misses with a hook. Van Den Born ducked under it nicely.
Van Den Born thuds his right hand into Dunes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dunes slips under a jab from Van Den Born.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dunes!
Van Den Born connects with an inside leg kick.
Van Den Born takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Van Den Born saw that one coming.#T4#
Van Den Born tries to score with a low kick but Dunes moves his leg out of the way.
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!
Van Den Born misses with an uppercut.
Dunes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dunes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Van Den Born ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Den Born misses the target.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Den Born was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Dunes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dunes.
Van Den Born thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dunes if he has to take too many more of those.
Van Den Born slips under a jab from Dunes.
Van Den Born tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Den Born.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Den Born looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Dunes scores with a hook to the body. Van Den Born takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van Den Born looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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 Ko Van Den Born will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Dunes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Den Born swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Van Den Born is looking to counter the offense by Dunes and move into the clinch.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Van Den Born moved out of range nicely.
Van Den Born swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Den Born attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dunes throws the left hand but Van Den Born avoids the punch easily.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Den Born.
Van Den Born moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Den Born throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dunes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Den Born swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Van Den Born.
Good leg kick by Dunes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Den Born. Van Den Born circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Van Den Born moves out of range of the body kick from Dunes.
Van Den Born lands with a good body shot.
Van Den Born takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Den Born looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.#T1#
Van Den Born throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Dunes pushes Van Den Born up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Van Den Born breaks from the clinch.
Van Den Born lands with a good body shot.
Dunes keeps Van Den Born at a distance using the push kick.
Dunes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Van Den Born is out of range and Dunes settles back down.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Van Den Born slips under a jab from Dunes.
Van Den Born tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Den Born gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Van Den Born lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dunes backs up against the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Den Born misses the target.
Van Den Born tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Den Born throws a front kick aimed at Dunes's knee but Dunes avoids it well. #T2#
Dunes blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Den Born keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Den Born throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Van Den Born scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dunes cracks Van Den Born with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Van Den Born swats away the attempt to clinch by Dunes.
Van Den Born throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes. #CL2#
Dunes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Van Den Born fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Den Born lands with a left to the head.
Van Den Born lands a right hand.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunes blocks an uppercut.
Dunes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Den Borns head. #T3#
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunes lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Van Den Born lands an uppercut.
Van Den Born pushes Dunes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Den Born makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dunes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Den Born throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunes. #BC#
Van Den Born escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Den Born misses with a straight left.
Dunes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Van Den Born is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Van Den Born jabs Dunes right on the nose. Dunes blinks but takes it well.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Van Den Born ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes lands with an uppercut that bounces Van Den Born off the cage and back into range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Den Born sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Den Born swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T4#
Dunes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Den Born to score with a decent uppercut.
Van Den Born swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Van Den Born's head but Van Den Born sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Den Born misses the target.
Van Den Born avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Van Den Born.
Dunes cracks Van Den Born with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Dunes rushes Van Den Born and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
Van Den Born works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dunes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dunes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dunes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Den Born backwards.
Van Den Born can't find room to land a body shot as Dunes controls the action.
Van Den Born working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes lands with a short shot to the head.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Slugger Dunes.
Well Dunes 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 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Slugger Dunes!
Our winner, Slugger Dunes, 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: WVT 42: Maestre v Melondov
Date: Oct 28, 2022

#R1#
Hanayama swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dunes.
Dunes throws a series of punches but Hanayama avoids them all with ease.
Hanayama seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hanayama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hanayama.
Dunes lands a head kick. Hanayama smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hanayama with a hook.
A punch lands to the side of Dunes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dunes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hanayama cracks a nice hook into Dunes's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Hanayama slips the punch.
Hanayama misses with a looping left.
Hanayama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Hanayama.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanayama.
Dunes tries to bum rush Hanayama with a series of wild strikes but Hanayama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dunes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hanayama misses the jab.
Dunes lands with a right hand.
Dunes throws out a powerful jab.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body. #CL2#
Dunes moves into range and clinches up with Hanayama.#T1#
Hanayama throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Hanayama.
Hanayama misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Hanayama.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanayama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hanayama.
Hanayama working aggressively here.
Hanayama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hanayama tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunes's elbow.
A short right from Dunes. #TD#
Hanayama pulls guard effortlessly.
Hanayama seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dunes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hanayama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dunes is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dunes would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Dunes preventing the sweep.
Hanayama is pulling down on Dunes's head. It's preventing any offense from Dunes, at least for the moment.#SU2#
Dunes stands up from Hanayama's guard - Dunes perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hanayama on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hanayama connects with a right hand. Dunes shakes it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Hanayama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dunes takes one to the chin there.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hanayama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hanayama scores with a jab. Dunes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hanayama misses with a hook. Dunes ducked under it nicely.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Hanayama.
An attempted straight right counter from Hanayama misses the target.#CL2#
Dunes drives through and clinches with Hanayama against the cage.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Hanayama jumps into guard, dragging Dunes to the mat.
Hanayama has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SU2#
Dunes stands and steps away. Hanayama gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dunes tries to clinch there but Hanayama circles away. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Hanayama pulls guard effortlessly.
Hanayama is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dunes wanted to stand there but Hanayama had control of the position. #SU2#
Dunes decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4#
Hanayama paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Dunes throws a right hand that misses
and Hanayama counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hanayama is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
Hanayama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Hanayama misses the jab.
Dunes throws a low kick but Hanayama moves out of range easily.
Hanayama getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hanayama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hanayama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hanayama manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Hanayama misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hanayama.
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 Kaoru Hanayama will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanayama lands with a shot to the body.
Dunes lands a slapping body shot.
A cross from Hanayama lands.
Dunes slips a straight right by Hanayama.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hanayama throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunes.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Dunes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hanayama misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunes lands a hook that snaps the head of Hanayama backwards.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes tries a body shot but Hanayama blocks it.
Dunes can't find room to land a body shot as Hanayama controls the action.
Hanayama lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dunes.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Dunes.
Dunes lands with a right to the head.
Dunes lands a left hand. #T1#
Hanayama misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunes blocks a body shot from Hanayama.
A head punch on the inside from Hanayama fails to land.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes lands a shot to the body.
Dunes lands an uppercut.
Dunes working aggressively here.
Dunes pushes Hanayama back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dunes prevents a body shot from Hanayama.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Hanayama scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dunes.
Dunes tries to land knees in the clinch but Hanayama avoids the damage to the body.
Hanayama lands with a right to the head.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Hanayama controls his hands.
Hanayama working aggressively here.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Hanayama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hanayama throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hanayama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hanayama blocks a body shot from Dunes. #T2#
Hanayama lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dunes.
Slugger Dunes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hanayama blocks an uppercut.
Hanayama misses with a punch to the body.
Hanayama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hanayama.
Dunes lands with a light punch inside.
Dunes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#TD#
Hanayama turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hanayama manages to end up in side control.
Dunes pushes Hanayama away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hanayama gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hanayama tries to advance to mount but can't.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.
Dunes is not content to let Hanayama control the position.
Dunes is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T3#
Hanayama is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dunes will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Hanayama is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dunes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dunes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Dunes prevents Hanayama from moving into mount.
Dunes tries to escape but Hanayama is in control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hanayama wants to control but Dunes is keeping him busy.
Hanayama tries to advance to mount but Dunes denies him.
Dunes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hanayama has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hanayama is looking to take a break and control but Dunes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hanayama is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dunes is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dunes wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hanayama pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes misses with a head kick.
Hanayama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Hanayama - just one landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Dunes avoids the body shot from Hanayama.
Hanayama misses the jab.
Dunes with the inside leg kick.
Hanayama pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanayama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
A little feinted left hand from Hanayama on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice uppercut lands for Hanayama. That snapped Dunes's head back.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Hanayama moved out of range nicely.
Hanayama cracks Dunes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunes tries to clinch but Hanayama is having none of it.
Kaoru Hanayama is winning the standup battle so far.
Hanayama misses with a hook.
Dunes takes a swing at Hanayama's ribcage but misses.
Hanayama scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dunes, as that shot connected.
Hanayama takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Hanayama has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanayama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Hanayama misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes. #T1#
Hanayama lands a nice shot to the body.
Hanayama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hanayama working aggressively here.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Hanayama controls his hands.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Hanayama.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Hanayama.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hanayama can't find room to land a body shot as Dunes controls the action.
Hanayama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hanayama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hanayama drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dunes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dunes misses with a few strikes there.
Hanayama takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hanayama stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hanayama takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dunes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hanayamas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T2#
Dunes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hanayama manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Dunes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes tries to clinch but Hanayama is having none of it.
Dunes lands with a straight right. Hanayama didn't see that one coming.
Hanayama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Hanayama.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Dunes misses with a body kick.
Hanayama jabs Dunes right on the nose. Dunes blinks but takes it well.
Hanayama takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dunes throws a right hand that Hanayama ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanayama also avoids with ease.
Dunes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD#
Hanayama closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dunes's guard.
Hanayama trying to control but Dunes is working from the bottom.
Hanayama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dunes swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Dunes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hanayama is controlling him.
Hanayama controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hanayama slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanayama frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hanayama controlling his opponent.
Hanayama wants to take his opponent's back but Dunes doesn't allow it.
Hanayama controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Hanayama trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hanayama is really struggling to control Dunes but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dunes wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hanayama looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hanayama trying to control but Dunes is having none of it.

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 Kaoru Hanayama.
I think Hanayama 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: C131: Brown vs. Mumu
Date: Sep 24, 2022

#R1#
Johnson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
Johnson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dunes blocks the body kick.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Johnson lands a jab to the nose.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes connects with a looping right hand.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dunes.
Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
A counter left hand to the body from Dunes misses its target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
Johnson 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Dunes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dunes tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dunes tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
Dunes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Dunes off balance momentarily.
Johnson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dunes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dunes throwing a counter right hand but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Dunes lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dunes.
Dunes takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnson slips a straight right by Dunes.
Dunes throws a lazy body kick
and Johnson counters with a low kick, right behind Dunes 's knee.
Dunes connects with a jab.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunes throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a good low kick that Dunes was not able to check.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Dunes cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson slips under a jab.
A low kick from Dunes is predictable there
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dunes checks it well.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Johnson punishes Dunes's body with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Dunes closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Johnson lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Johnson as the two fighters clinch.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dunes misses with the head strike. #T3#
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
An inside leg kick from Johnson misses.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Dunes avoids it with no problem.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Johnson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dunes stalks Johnson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnson's face. Johnson staggers backwards, shaken.
Dunes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson connects with a leg kick.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dunes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dunes.
Dunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Johnson looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
Dunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dunes throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Johnson with the inside leg kick.
Johnson tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson.
Good standup being displayed there by Dunes as he connects with a hook.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes throws a lazy uppercut
and Johnson counters with a nice body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dunes.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Dunes's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Johnson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manny Johnson dominated that round.
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#
Nice cross by Dunes.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dunes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dunes lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Johnson blocks the low kick.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.#T1#
Johnson throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Dunes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Johnson throws a head kick but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes lands a head shot.
Dunes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes misses with a looping right.
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Dunes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Johnson's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson lands an overhand right.
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Johnson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a kick to the body
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
Dunes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dunes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Nice jab there from Dunes.
Dunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Johnson throws the left hand but Dunes avoids the punch easily.
Dunes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Johnson moves out of range as Dunes throws a body kick.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.#CL#
Dunes darts in and clinches Johnson up against the cage.
Dunes works on Johnson's body with a couple of short punches.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson. #T3#
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dunes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Dunes.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
Johnson scores with a shot to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
Johnson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Johnson lands with a short shot to the head.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Dunes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
A short right from Dunes on the inside.
Dunes working aggressively here.
Dunes prevents a body shot from Johnson. #BC2#
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
Dunes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Dunes.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes motions for Johnson to come forward. Dunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a low kick as Dunes jumps back.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Manny Johnson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! 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#
Johnson misses with a straight left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Dunes down.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Johnson slips under a jab.
A shot to the body from Dunes misses
and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Dunes there.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
Dunes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Dunes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Dunes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Johnson lunges at Dunes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dunes's hand.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good shot there by Johnson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Dunes.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Johnson slips under a jab from Dunes.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
A jab from Johnson misses.
Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Johnson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Dunes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from Johnson. #CL#
Dunes darts in and clinches Johnson up against the cage.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Dunes tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunes keeps control of Johnson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunes misses with a body punch.
Slugger Dunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manny Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Dunes misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from Dunes.
Johnson connects with a single shot there.
Dunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Johnson lands a really nice looking cross but Dunes seems unphased.
Manny Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes.
Dunes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dunes swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Dunes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Johnson counters with a low kick, right behind Dunes 's knee.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes throws a lazy head kick
and Johnson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T3#
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunes tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Dunes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Decent striking displayed by Johnson there.
A leg kick checked by Dunes.
Johnson ducks right into an uppercut from Dunes.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Dunes rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dunes.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunes misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes sizes up Johnson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunes checks a leg kick.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johnson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T4#
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Dunes misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Dunes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dunes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Dunes.
Johnson lands a leg kick that knocks Dunes off balance momentarily.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dunes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dunes doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dunes misses the jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Manny Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Johnson 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: C122: Moore vs. Road
Date: Aug 21, 2022

#R1#
Dunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shipilov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shipilov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Shipilov is out of range.
Dunes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shipilov momentarily.
Shipilov scores with a nice strike.
Dunes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Torcida MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Dunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Shipilov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shipilov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Shipilov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Shipilov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Shipilov. #KD2#
Shipilov drops Dunes with a beautiful combination! Dunes stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Shipilov is looking for the KO!#CUT2#It looks like Slugger Dunes has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Shipilov catches Dunes right on the button with a cross.#ROC2#Dunes is rocked!
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oh Dunes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shipilov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
Dunes seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Dunes misses with a looping left.
Dunes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromShipilov.
Shipilov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shipilov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
Dunes throws a jab when Shipilov was well out of range.
Dunes lands with a shot to the body.
Shipilov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Shipilov looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
Dunes lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shipilov.
Dunes thuds a left hand into Shipilov's body.
Dunes throws a lazy uppercut
and Shipilov counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shipilov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T2#
Dunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shipilov throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Shipilov ducks down to avoid it. #KD2#
Shipilov drops Dunes with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dunes looks back up at him and smiles so Shipilov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Shipilov staying out of range there.
Shipilov blocks a jab.
Dunes misses with a jab to the body
and Shipilov counters with a nice uppercut.
Shipilov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shipilov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shipilov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dunes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Shipilov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice side step and Shipilov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dunes throws a shot to the body. #T3#
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shipilov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Shipilov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dunes blocks a head kick by Shipilov.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.
Dunes throws a hook but Shipilov avoids it easily.
Dunes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Shipilov. That snapped Dunes's head back.
Shipilov has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Shipilov moves away and avoids it.
Dunes blocks a head kick by Shipilov.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Shipilov down.
Dunes is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Shipilov's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A low kick from Dunes misses
and Shipilov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dunes feints and then cracks Shipilov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shipilov down.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
enabling Shipilov to counter with a crisp jab.
Shipilov misses with a hook
and Dunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes lands with a good body shot.
Dunes swings widly with a right hand
and Shipilov counters with a straight right hand.
Dunes lands a leg kick that knocks Shipilov off balance momentarily.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shipilov.
Dunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shipilov is out of range.
As Dunes backs off Shipilov throws a huge counter combo but Dunes manages to avoid it all.
Dunes misses with a hook #KD2#
and Shipilov counters with a nice right hand that sends Dunes toppling to the canvas! Dunes scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Shipilov finish him?!
Dunes tries to bum rush Shipilov with a series of wild strikes but Shipilov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunes connects with a body shot.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Shipilov's front leg but catches the back leg as Shipilov tries to avoid it.
Shipilov checks a low kick from Dunes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sergey Shipilov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Slugger Dunes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Shipilov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Shipilov unleashes a big counter combination but Dunes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dunes lands with a nice body punch.
Shipilov scores with a nice strike.
A leg kick checked by Shipilov.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Shipilov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shipilov throws a fast counter high kick but Dunes manages to duck under it in time.
Shipilov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shipilov is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Shipilov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dunes throws out a powerful jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shipilov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Shipilov's front leg but catches the back leg as Shipilov tries to avoid it.
Shipilov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes swings for the body but Shipilov moves out of range.
A low kick from Dunes misses
and Shipilov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Dunes throws out a powerful jab.
Dunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Shipilov slips a straight right by Dunes.
Shipilov looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Shipilov saw that one coming.
Shipilov lands a head kick!
Shipilov checks a leg kick nicely.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Shipilov lands a head shot.
Dunes digs a good body shot into Shipilov's ribs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shipilov.
Dunes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A lazy left from Dunes finds it's target.
Dunes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Despite the aggression on Shipilov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dunes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shipilov has time to react.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dunes connects with a leg kick.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shipilov was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.#KD2#
Shipilov lands a big head kick that sends Dunes tumbling to the mat! Shipilov takes a step backwards and waves Dunes back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dunes throws out a powerful jab.
Shipilov throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Shipilov backs away, Dunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Dunes misses with an uppercut
and Shipilov counters with a big right hand! Oh Dunes is in trouble here! Shipilov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergey Shipilov!
Sergey Shipilov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: C114: Corassa vs. Demenok 2
Date: Jul 23, 2022

#R1#
Van Den Born throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Van Den Born to counter with a crisp jab.
Dunes lands with a hook. Van Den Born tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Van Den Born looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Den Born moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Van Den Born wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've been told by Van Den Born's head coaches at potato place that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dunes's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dunes duly obliges.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Dunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Van Den Born lands a jab to the nose.
Dunes throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Van Den Born.
Van Den Born misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes.
Van Den Born throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes digs a good body shot into Van Den Born's ribs.
Dunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Den Born counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Den Born slips under a jab from Dunes.
Van Den Born throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Van Den Born throws a leg kick but Dunes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dunes throws a poor cross that misses
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes throws a jab when Van Den Born was well out of range.
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Den Born gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Van Den Born throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Van Den Born manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Den Born throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Van Den Born.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Van Den Born slips the punch.
Dunes throws a shot to the body.
Dunes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dunes lands with a straight right. Van Den Born didn't see that one coming.
Dunes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Den Born in his tracks.
Dunes swings widly with a right hand
and Van Den Born counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Den Born moves forwards but Dunes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dunes throws a jab when Van Den Born was well out of range.
Van Den Born throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Dunes stuns Van Den Born with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dunes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Van Den Born throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Van Den Born sets himself, and Dunes steps forward looking for the clinch! Van Den Born avoids it this time.
Van Den Born misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Den Born tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Den Born.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Van Den Born saw that one coming.
It appears Van Den Born was looking to counter with a kick there.
Van Den Born moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Van Den Born slips the punch.
Dunes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Van Den Born takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Den Born is looking to slow Dunes down with leg kicks.
Van Den Born misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes misses with a hook
and Van Den Born connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dunes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Van Den Born had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#T3#
A low kick from Van Den Born is predictable there
and Dunes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Den Born defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Van Den Born misses with a hook. Dunes ducked under it nicely.
Van Den Born throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dunes counters with an inside leg kick.
Dunes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Van Den Born moves away and avoids it.
Van Den Born swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dunes lands a glancing blow to the side of Van Den Born's head.
Van Den Born loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Van Den Born throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Van Den Born throws a lazy head kick
and Dunes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Van Den Born just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Den Born.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Van Den Born's front leg but catches the back leg as Van Den Born tries to avoid it.
Dunes tries to work over Van Den Born's front leg with a kick but Van Den Born checks it.
Dunes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Den Born cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Dunes misses with a hook. Van Den Born ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Van Den Born scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes throws a body punch but Van Den Born moves out of range.
Dunes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Den Born throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Den Born.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Van Den Born takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Van Den Born.
Dunes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Den Born moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes lands a nice hook to Van Den Born's body. Van Den Born takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Den Born throws a body kick that misses.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Den Born keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunes throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Den Born counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dunes misses with a looping left.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Van Den Born slips the punch.
Van Den Born fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Van Den Born displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Van Den Born will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little jabbing left from Dunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Van Den Born throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dunes jabs Van Den Born to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Den Born bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Den Born takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Den Born slips a straight right by Dunes.
Van Den Born throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes unleashes a big counter combination but Van Den Born bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Van Den Born moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunes lands a slapping body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Van Den Born might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T1#
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Den Born moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dunes misses with a right hand
letting Van Den Born counter with a right hand.
Dunes scores with a decent looking hook.
Van Den Born scores with a jab.
Dunes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van Den Born throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Van Den Born misses with a body shot.
Dunes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Den Born chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Van Den Born throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Dunes 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!
Dunes throws a series of punches but Van Den Born avoids them all with ease.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Van Den Born uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Den Born connects with a single shot there.
A low kick lands for Dunes. #T2#
Dunes connects with a looping right hand.
A low kick from Dunes is predictable there
and Van Den Born counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Den Born takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Den Born drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Den Born takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dunes tests Van Den Born's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Van Den Born slips the punch.
Dunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes lands a glancing blow to the side of Van Den Born's head.
Van Den Born chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Den Born.
A jab lands there for Dunes.
Dunes scores with a nice head shot.
Dunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Den Born is looking to counter punch.
Dunes misses with a body punch
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Van Den Born counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Van Den Born misses with a looping left.
Dunes lands a slapping body shot.
Van Den Born looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Dunes was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dunes tries a low kick but Van Den Born avoids it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
Van Den Born checks a low kick from Dunes.
A little feinted left hand from Van Den Born on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Den Born is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dunes misses the body punch
and Van Den Born cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Den Born takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dunes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Van Den Born loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Van Den Born fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dunes on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Den Born misses with a straight right.
Van Den Born has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Van Den Born's head.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Van Den Born misses with a looping left.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Van Den Born has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunes has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dunes swings widly with a right hand
and Van Den Born counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Den Born.
Dunes throws the left hand but Van Den Born avoids the punch easily.
Van Den Born swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Den Born avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Van Den Born is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dunes lands with a shot to the body.
Dunes scores with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Van Den Born saw that one coming.
Van Den Born slips a straight right by Dunes.
Dunes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunes connects with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes 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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Van Den Born looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Van Den Born misses with a hook.
Dunes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Van Den Born scores with a nice body kick.
No joy there for Van Den Born, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Den Born takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Den Born lands a jab to Dunes's midsection.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Van Den Born.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Van Den Born counters with a nice body kick.
Van Den Born shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dunes lands a jab to Van Den Born's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Den Born cracks Dunes with a good jab.
Van Den Born connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Den Born misses with an uppercut.
Dunes misses with a looping left.
Van Den Born throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Van Den Born throws out a powerful jab.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Decent striking displayed by Dunes there.
Dunes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes lands the left hand.
Van Den Born checks a low kick from Dunes.
Van Den Born lands a jab to the head.
Dunes misses with a hook
and Van Den Born counters with a nice body shot.
A low kick from Dunes is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dunes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dunes drops his hands momentarily and Van Den Born takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Van Den Born.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Van Den Born is out of range.
Van Den Born takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Den Born misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Van Den Born on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ko Van Den Born has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slugger Dunes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Van Den Born's shoulder, as Van Den Born tries to avoid the shot.
And Van Den Born counters with a quick kick to the body but Dunes blocks it.
Van Den Born throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #ROC#Dunes is rocked!
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Van Den Born.
Dunes swings for the body but Van Den Born moves out of range.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Den Born was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Dunes cracks Van Den Born with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunes.
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dunes jabs at Van Den Born's body.
Dunes throws a low kick but Van Den Born moves out of range easily.
Dunes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Van Den Born counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunes is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Den Born finish him?
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Den Born.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Dunes misses. #T3#
Van Den Born doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes seems to have recovered his senses.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from Van Den Born misses.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Dunes lands a lovely overhand right.
Van Den Born looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
Van Den Born throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunes moves out of range as Van Den Born strikes.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Dunes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Van Den Born blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Den Born misses the target.
Van Den Born misses with a wild body shot.
Van Den Born throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
Dunes throws a right hand that misses
and Van Den Born connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Den Born just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Den Born missing with a left hand there. Dunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Den Born slips under a jab from Dunes.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Van Den Born is out of range and Dunes settles back down.
Dunes swings for the body but Van Den Born moves out of range.
Van Den Born is looking to counter punch.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Van Den Born moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Van Den Born throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Den Born takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dunes moves out of range of the body kick from Van Den Born.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Den Born counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Den Born moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van Den Born looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.

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 Ko Van Den Born.
Well Dunes 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
A relieved looking Slugger Dunes 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: C109: Kahn vs. Rivera
Date: Jul 02, 2022

#R1#
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sole throws a chopping leg kick but Dunes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Sole sees it coming and moves out of range.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Sole sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sole blocks a low kick nicely.
Sole feints and then cracks Dunes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dunes down.
Sole keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sole.
Sole staying out of range there.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Sole's front leg but catches the back leg as Sole tries to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Dunes.
Dunes scores with a leg kick.
Sole lands a jab to Dunes's midsection.
Sole drops his hands momentarily and Dunes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dunes slips a straight right by Sole.
Sole misses with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Sole.
Sole pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Sole now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sole fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dunes is out of range.
Sole fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dunes is out of range.
Dunes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sole fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dunes checks it well. #T1#
A big left from Dunes misses.
Sole waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunes.
Sole throws a leg kick but Dunes checks it.
Sole looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
Dunes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Torcida MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sole manages to avoid it.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Sole was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sole tries to land a leg kick but Dunes saw it coming and moves away.
Sole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sole walks into a straight right hand from Dunes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sole with a nice calf kick.
Dunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sole sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunes misses with a hook.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes drops his hands momentarily and Sole takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sole looks to land a body kick but Dunes moved away.
Sole throws the left hand but Dunes avoids the punch easily.
Sole misses with a low kick.
Sole misses with a low kick as Dunes jumps back.
Sole slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sole lands the left hand.
Sole throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Dunes moves out of range as Sole throws a body kick.
Sole throws a low kick, looking for Dunes's leg but Dunes calmly moves out of range.
Sole misses with a low kick.
Sole scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dunes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes motions for Sole to come forward. Dunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sole.
Good work by Sole as he checks the leg kick.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sole.
Sole checks a leg kick.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Sole delivers a nice body kick.
Dunes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sole drops his hands momentarily and Dunes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sole connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Sole looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sole works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dunes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sole to score with a decent uppercut.
Sole moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Sole was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Dunes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sole's head backwards.
Dunes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sole throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sole is able to avoid easily.
Sole keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sole misses with an uppercut.
Sole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunes tries to move into range but Sole moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dunes throws a low kick but Sole moves out of range easily.
Sole shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sole is able to avoid easily.
Sole misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes.
Dunes throwing a counter right hand but Sole manages to avoid it.
Sole throws out a powerful jab.
Sole thows a leg kick but Dunes checks it
and Dunes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sole drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sole fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
Sole waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunes.
Sole misses with a body kick.
Sole scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sole looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Dunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sole can pounce on him.
Sole swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sole missing with a left hand there. Dunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sole throws out the jab.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Sole moves away and avoids it.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
Sole moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunes misses the jab.#CL2#
Sole clinches up with Dunes and pushes him back against the cage.
Dunes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sole backwards.
Dunes prevents a body shot from Sole.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sole.
Sole blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sole cracks Dunes with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Sole uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Sole fails to land.
Sole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dunes stays in close to his opponent and throws 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 Jacks Sole will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Jacks Sole seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Sole throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick lands for Sole.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Sole.
Sole throws a leg kick but Dunes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dunes thumps Sole with a low kick.
Dunes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sole.
Sole throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Sole ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes moves out of range as Sole strikes.
Sole throws a low kick, looking for Dunes's leg but Dunes calmly moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Sole.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sole moves away.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Sole does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes throws a body punch but Sole moves out of range.
Dunes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dunes digs a good hook to Sole's body.
Sole moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sole misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sole catches Dunes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sole moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunes.#T1#
Donk. Sole catches Dunes right on the button with a cross.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sole has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sole throws a body shot but no joy.
Sole throws a leg kick but Dunes checks it.
Dunes has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dunes there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Sole's shoulder, as Sole tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Sole checks it.
Dunes 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.
Sole swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dunes misses with a looping left.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Dunes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Sole getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dunes cracks Sole with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sole thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the body from Sole misses
and Dunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sole lands with an overhand left.
A leg kick checked by Dunes.#T2#
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
Sole swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sole lands a leg kick that knocks Dunes off balance momentarily.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sole takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Sole saw that one coming.
Some bone on bone action there as Dunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dunes throwing a counter right hand but Sole manages to avoid it.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sole was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Sole looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
Dunes scores with a nice head shot.
Sole throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sole stuns Dunes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dunes checks a leg kick.
Dunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sole stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunes.
An inside leg kick from Sole misses.
Sole bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes tries to work over Sole's front leg with a kick but Sole checks it.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Sole moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes checks a low kick from Sole.#T3#
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Sole uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sole looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sole is looking to clinch but Dunes is avoiding it.
Dunes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sole on the side of the head.
Dunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sole avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sole throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sole moves away.
Dunes connects with the punch.
Sole throws a body shot but no joy.
Sole slips under a jab.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Sole.
Sole darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sole swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sole looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunes lands a really nice looking cross but Sole seems unphased.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sole.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Sole throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sole fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dunes on the side of the head.
Dunes blocks a low kick nicely.#T4#
Sole misses with an uppercut.
Sole slips a jab from Dunes.
Sole flicks out a counter leg kick but Dunes steps away.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Sole jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sole moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dunes throws a good cross that connects.
Sole swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dunes.
Sole throws a solid leg kick but Dunes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sole.
Sole tries to score with a low kick but Dunes moves his leg out of the way.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sole.
Sole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes checks a low kick from Sole.
Jab from Sole.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Sole moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Dunes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dunes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sole doesn't seem bothered though.
Dunes thumps Sole with a low kick.
Sole needs to keep his hands up - Dunes had a free shot at his head there.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Sole was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
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 Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Dunes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sole misses the jab.
Dunes checks the leg kick.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Sole moves away and avoids it.
Dunes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sole swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sole uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Sole sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sole throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dunes throws a hook but Sole blocks it.
Sole tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sole takes one on the button.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sole misses with a leg kick.
Sole with a nice calf kick.
Sole fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sole connects with a leg kick.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sole chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Sole's knee but Sole avoids it well. #T1#
Sole cracks Dunes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dunes scoring well with a low kick there.
Dunes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sole. Sole obviously looking to wear him down.
Sole misses with a low kick.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sole.
Sole lands a nice looking body shot.
Sole slips a jab from Dunes.
Sole moves in looking to clinch but Dunes pushes him off.
Sole looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Sole clinches up with Dunes and pushes him back against the cage.
Dunes tries to work over Sole's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunes blocks an uppercut.
Sole tries to pull guard but Dunes holds him up against the cage and eventually Sole drops back down to his feet.
Sole scores with a shot to the side of Dunes's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Sole pulls guard successfully.
Sole 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#
Dunes wanted to stand there but Sole had control of the position.
Dunes wants to stand and escape but instead Sole has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Dunes keeping moving, preventing Sole from controlling successfully.
Dunes wants to stand up but Sole is controlling him.
Sole controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Sole loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sole trying to control but Dunes is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sole is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#ES#
Dunes has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Sole is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Dunes blocks a body shot from Sole.
Dunes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sole softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Sole pushes Dunes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sole backwards.
Dunes blocking some punches.
Dunes is working Sole over against the cage.
Sole jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dunes walks away with a smile on his face. Sole gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dunes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dunes scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sole takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sole throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dunes defending well as Sole loads up on a big left hand.
Sole wants to land a leg kick but Dunes is out of range.
Sole dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dunes. That did some damage!
Sole connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dunes momentarily.
A leg kick checked by Dunes.
Sole throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Dunes slips a straight right by Sole.
A counter left hand to the body from Dunes misses its target.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes cracks a nice hook into Sole's ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jacks Sole.
Well Sole 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacks Sole!
Our winner, Jacks Sole, 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: C103: Skystalker vs. Grandis
Date: Jun 11, 2022

#R1#
Dunes sizes up Grigorian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dunes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dunes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dunes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Torcida MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Dunes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Grigorian looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dunes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dunes misses with a hook. Grigorian ducked under it nicely.
Dunes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grigorian just misses with a punch to the body.
Grigorian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Dunes throws a body punch but Grigorian moves out of range.
Grigorian looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
Grigorian defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Dunes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dunes throws a low kick, looking for Grigorian's leg but Grigorian calmly moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grigorian. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grigorian throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grigorian staying out of range there.
Dunes misses with a leg kick.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grigorian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes throws a body punch but Grigorian moves out of range.
Dunes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Grigorian misses with a wild body shot.
Grigorian connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Jab, jab by Dunes - just one landing.
Grigorian defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Grigorian throws a good cross that connects.
Dunes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grigorian's hands.
Dunes connects with a right hand. Grigorian shakes it off.
Dunes slips under a jab from Grigorian.
Grigorian connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Grigorian slips a jab from Dunes.
Grigorian connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grigorian.
Grigorian misses with a lunging right hand
and Dunes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grigorian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dunes throws the left hand but Grigorian avoids the punch easily.
Dunes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Grigorian ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Grigorian throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Grigorian.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Grigorian blocks a leg kick.
Grigorian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and Dunes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grigorian let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Grigorian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Grigorian.
Grigorian thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Grigorian on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunes slips a straight right by Grigorian.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Grigorian.
Dunes stuns Grigorian with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dunes lands a body shot.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Grigorian has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Grigorian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Grigorian just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grigorian on the side of the head.
Dunes thuds a left hand into Grigorian's body.
Dunes swings for the body but Grigorian moves out of range.
A nice side step and Grigorian releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dunes connects with a body shot that sends Grigorian's belly button to the back.
Grigorian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Grigorian's shoulder, as Grigorian tries to avoid the shot.
Grigorian is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dunes rather than just go for the knockout.#T3#
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Grigorian is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Grigorian misses.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Grigorian moved out of range.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes wants to slow Grigorian down by chopping away at his legs.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Grigorian.
Grigorian paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Grigorian.
Grigorian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Grigorian now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dunes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Grigorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Grigorian moved out of range nicely.
Grigorian tries to move into range but Dunes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Grigorian.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grigorian was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Grigorian cracks Dunes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grigorian wants to slow Dunes down by chopping away at his legs.
Grigorian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grigorian staying out of range there.
Grigorian now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A jab from Grigorian finds it's way through Dunes's defenses.
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 slapping leg kick lands for Dunes. #T4#
Grigorian ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Grigorian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Grigorian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Grigorian misses with a low kick as Dunes jumps back.
Decent striking displayed by Grigorian there.
Grigorian takes one to the side of the head.
Grigorian avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dunes, as that shot connected.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Grigorian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
Grigorian throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dunes lands a lovely overhand right.
Dunes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Grigorian does no damage.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grigorian was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Dunes misses the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Grigorian misses.
Grigorian slips under a jab.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grigorian throws out the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
That's time! Dunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Grigorian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Grigorian blocks a jab.
Grigorian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunes cracks Grigorian with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Slugger Dunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Dunes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Grigorian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Grigorian misses with a body shot.
Grigorian throws a leg kick but Dunes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Grigorian's sensitive parts.
Dunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grigorian can do to turn this around?
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Grigorian.
Dunes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Grigorian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grigorian.
Grigorian jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grigorian lands a jab to the head.
Dunes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grigorian defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Dunes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunes throws a hook but Grigorian blocks it.#T1#
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grigorian.
Dunes misses with a left hand
enabling Grigorian to counter with a crisp jab.
Grigorian avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grigorian defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
A nice side step and Grigorian releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dunes misses with a double jab
and Grigorian counters with a right hand to the body.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grigorian throws out the jab.
Good work by Grigorian as he checks the leg kick.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
Dunes slips under a jab from Grigorian.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Grigorian swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Dunes catches Grigorian with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grigorian's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A left lands for Dunes.
Dunes slips a straight right by Grigorian.
Grigorian slips a straight right by Dunes.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.#T2#
Grigorian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grigorian.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grigorian scores with the left hand. Dunes knows he should have avoided that one.
Dunes cracks Grigorian with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dunes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grigorian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grigorian was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Grigorian jabs at Dunes's body.
Dunes throws a hook but Grigorian avoids it easily.
Grigorian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Grigorian.
Grigorian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Grigorian blocks a low kick nicely.
Grigorian tries to work over Dunes's front leg with a kick but Dunes checks it.
Dunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grigorian takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Grigorian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Grigorian on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dunes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grigorian.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grigorian.
Grigorian lands with a shot to the body.
Dunes thuds a left hand into Grigorian's body.
Grigorian misses with a body shot.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Grigorian.
Grigorian takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Grigorian has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Grigorian misses with a hook. Dunes ducked under it nicely.
Grigorian lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grigorian flicks out a counter leg kick but Dunes steps away.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Grigorian jabs at Dunes's body.
Grigorian just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Grigorian uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes misses with an uppercut
and Grigorian makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grigorian throws out the jab.
Grigorian throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Dunes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grigorian takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheers as Grigorian lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dunes doesn't seem phased though.
Dunes digs a good hook to Grigorian's body.
Grigorian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Some wild striking there from Grigorian.
Dunes looks to land a combination but Grigorian avoids it well.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Grigorian checks it.
Dunes walks into a left hand.
Grigorian throws a right and a left that Dunes avoids nicely.
Dunes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Grigorian might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dunes has got the better of the exchanges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes takes a swing at Grigorian's ribcage but misses.
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grigorian just misses with a punch to the body.
Grigorian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Grigorian.
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 Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
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#
Dunes feints and then cracks Grigorian's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grigorian down.
Grigorian misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Grigorian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grigorian takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes is looking to counter punch.
Grigorian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grigorian.
A big right from Grigorian misses.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grigorian throws a chopping leg kick but Dunes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grigorian was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Grigorian misses with a body shot.
Dunes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dunes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes slips a straight right by Grigorian.
Dunes misses with a hook.
Grigorian chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Grigorian swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Grigorian.
Grigorian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.#T1#
Grigorian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Grigorian throws an off balance right hand
and Dunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Grigorian is just out of range.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Grigorian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Grigorian tries to move into range but Dunes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dunes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dunes slips a jab from Grigorian.
Nice defenses there by Grigorian.
Grigorian throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Grigorian swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
Grigorian tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dunes with a nice cross.
Dunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grigorians jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dunes with the inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grigorian looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grigorian avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Slugger Dunes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Dunes throws a leg kick but Grigorian checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grigorian. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grigorian lands with an overhand left.
Dunes thumps Grigorian with a low kick.
Grigorian just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Grigorian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
Dunes scores with a jab to the body.
Grigorian works the jab nicely.
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Grigorian misses with a series of wild punches.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grigorian moves away.
Grigorian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
It seemed like Grigorian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes throws a shot to the body.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Grigorian was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Razmik Grigorian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Grigorian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grigorian lands a nice hook to Dunes's body. Dunes takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Grigorian lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dunes at a distance.
Grigorian fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Grigorian misses with a body shot.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Grigorian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grigorian throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Grigorian uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grigorian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dunes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Grigorian misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Dunes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Grigorian.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Grigorian connects with a right hand. Dunes shakes it off.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Dunes checks a leg kick.
Grigorian staying out of range there.
Grigorian lunges at Dunes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dunes's hand.
A punch lands to the side of Grigorian 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Grigorian's shoulder, as Grigorian tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes connects with a right hand. Grigorian shakes it off.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grigorian throws out the jab.
Dunes slips a straight right by Grigorian.
Grigorian just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Grigorian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grigorian throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Grigorian looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes cracks Grigorian with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Grigorian throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Grigorian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Grigorian moves out of range of the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dunes 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
After winning the bout, Slugger Dunes thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SFL 159 | The Rundown
Date: May 18, 2022

#R1#
Dunes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Dallas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dunes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dallas scores with a hook to the body. Dunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dunes checks the leg kick.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunes definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Dallas.
Dallas throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
Dallas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dallas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Dallas checks it
and Dallas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dunes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunes connects with a body shot that sends Dallas's belly button to the back.
Dallas blocks a jab.
Dunes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Dallas unleashes a big counter combination but Dunes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dallas throws a right and a left that Dunes avoids nicely.
Dunes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dallas throws the left hand but Dunes avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Dallas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Dallas.
Nice shot lands for Dunes.
Dallas throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes takes one on the button.
Dunes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dallas counters with a nice uppercut.
Dallas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dallas throws a sloppy head kick and Dunes moves out of range easily.
Dallas misses with a straight right.
Dallas swinging wildly here.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Dallas looking to score a takedown here. Dunes is defending well but Dallas drives through and ends up in Dunes's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Dallas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dunes keeping moving, preventing Dallas from controlling successfully. #T2#
Dallas cracks Dunes with a solid left hand.
Dallas passes Dunes's left leg - he's now in half guard. #ES#
Dunes kicks Dallas off and gets back to his feet.
Dunes connects with a crisp jab.
Dunes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dallas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dallas staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Dallas misses the target.
Dunes swings for the body but Dallas moves out of range.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunes scores with a body shot.
Dunes throws a hook but Dallas avoids it easily.
Dallas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dallas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T3#
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Dallas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Dallas lands a right hook to the body.
Dunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dallas is out of range and Dunes settles back down.
Dallas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.
Donk. Dunes catches Dallas right on the button with a cross.
Dallas throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd cheers as Dunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dallas doesn't seem phased though.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dallas avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dallas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dunes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dallas.
Dunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dallas avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dallas moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dallas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T4#
Dunes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dallas on the side of the head.
Dallas lands a nice shot that snaps Dunes's head back.
Dunes connects with a single shot there.
Dunes jabs Dallas right on the nose. Dallas blinks but takes it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dallas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A leg kick checked by Dallas.
A punch lands to the side of Dunes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#TD2#
Dallas closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dunes's guard.
Dunes wants to stand up but Dallas is controlling him.
Dallas wants to pass the guard but Dunes is keeping the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes wants to stand up but Dallas is controlling him.
Dallas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Korben Dallas will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Dallas looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Dallas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dallas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunes scores with a hook.
Dallas misses with a few strikes there.
Dunes thumps Dallas with a low kick.
Dallas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dallas 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.
Dallas has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dallas moves in looking to clinch but Dunes pushes him off.
Dunes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dallas in his tracks.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Dallas moves away and avoids it.
Dunes takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes scores with a nice strike.
Dallas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dallas throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes slips under a jab from Dallas.
Dunes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
That kick from Dunes tenderised Dallas's leg. Dallas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Dallas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Dallas moved out of range nicely.
Dallas throws out a powerful jab.
Dunes throws a jab when Dallas was well out of range.
Dallas throws a shot to the body.
Dallas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Dallas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Dallas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dunes swings for the body but Dallas moves out of range.
Dallas's corner calls for a 1-2. Dallas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Dunes as Dallas shoots in.
Dallas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Dunes lands a jab to Dallas's midsection.
Dallas slips a straight right by Dunes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dallas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dallas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Korben Dallas.
Dunes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Dunes cracks a nice hook into Dallas's ribs.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Dallas ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Dallas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dallas walks into a jab.
Dallas misses the shot to the body.
Dallas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dallas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dallas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dallas misses with a looping right.
Dunes throwing a counter right hand but Dallas manages to avoid it.
Korben Dallas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunes throws a jab when Dallas was well out of range.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Dallas's head but Dallas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Dallas swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dunes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes connects with a body shot.
Dallas ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Good exchange - Dunes coming out on top.
Dallas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dallas is looking to land body kicks.
Dallas throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Dallas defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Dunes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dallas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dallas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dallas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Dallas checks it
and Dallas counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Dunes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dallas to score with a decent uppercut.
Dallas throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dallas.
Dunes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dallas counters with a nice uppercut.
Dallas lands with a right hand.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes slips a jab from Dallas.
Dallas scores with a nice head shot.
A good leg kick by Dunes.
Dallas takes one to the chin there.
Dallas throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Dallas tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Dunes blocks the low kick.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Good leg kick by Dallas.
Dallas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Dallas checks a low kick from Dunes.
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 Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Dallas.
Dunes scores with a nice right hand.
Dallas misses with a looping left.
Dunes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dallas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunes with a body shot.
Dunes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dallas thuds a left hand into Dunes's body.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dallas.
Some wild striking there from Dallas.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dallas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dallas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dallas dips to his left and cracks Dunes with an uppercut!
Dallas swinging wildly here.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dallas looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dallas takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Dallas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dallas shoots in for a double leg but Dunes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dallas scores with a jab to the head.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes throwing a counter right hand but Dallas manages to avoid it.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Dunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A left lands for Dunes.
Dunes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dallas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dallas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dallas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dallas slips under a jab from Dunes.
Dallas is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A jab from Dunes misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Dallas misses.
A quick step to the side and Dunes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Dallas saw that one coming.
Dunes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dallas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Dallas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dallas is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Dallas goes for a double leg but Dunes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dunes continues to drive forward.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dallas checks a leg kick.
Dunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dunes connects with a body shot that sends Dallas's belly button to the back.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Dallas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dallas now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dunes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dallas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dunes's hands.
Dunes lands a leg kick that knocks Dallas off balance momentarily.
Dallas is looking to clinch.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Dallas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dallas throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.#T3#
Dallas throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dallas is able to avoid easily.
Dallas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dallas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
Dunes stuffs the takedown attempt from Dallas. Dallas gets slowly back to his feet.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Korben Dallas.
Dunes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dallas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.
Dunes takes a swing at Dallas's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dallas flicks out a counter leg kick but Dunes steps away.
Dunes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dallas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dallas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dallas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes 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.
Dunes stalks Dallas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dallas's face. Dallas staggers backwards, shaken.#T4#
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Dallas moved out of range.
It seemed like Dallas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to 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!
Dunes works Dallas's body with a nice hook.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Dallas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Dallas misses its intended target.
Dallas 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.
Dallas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dunes swivels and escapes.
Dallas walks into a left hand.
Dunes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dallas finds it's way round the side to connect with Dunes's head.
A punch combination from Dallas misses.
Dallas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dunes lands a nice shot that snaps Dallas's head back.
Dallas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That kick from Dunes tenderised Dallas's leg. Dallas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dallas swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dallas throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes lands a head shot.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dallas was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dunes 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 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Korben Dallas!
Korben Dallas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SFL 153 | Bangin vs Poli V
Date: Apr 24, 2022

#R1#
Vujić connects with a body shot.
Dunes slips under a jab from Vujić.
Vujić misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vujić.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dunes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vujić cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Vujić changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dunes throws a low kick but Vujić avoids it.
Dunes throws a jab when Vujić was well out of range.
Vujić shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vujić. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes connects with a jab.
Vujić throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vujić connects with the punch.
Vujić throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vujić tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dunes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dunes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vujić ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Vujić displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab. #TD2#
Vujić shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vujić seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dunes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Dunes is trying to stand.
Vujić wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunes keeps working.
Vujić content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #ES#
Dunes kicks Vujić off and gets back to his feet.
Dunes connects with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Dunes. That snapped Vujić's head back.
Vujić tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vujić has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice sprawl there from Dunes as Vujić shoots in.
Vujić moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunes.
Vujić misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Vujić keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.
Dunes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vujić just misses with a punch to the body.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Vujić misses its intended target.
Jab, jab by Vujić - just one landing.
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Vujić gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dunes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vujić has a couple of punches blocked by Dunes.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Vujić goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Dunes's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vujić goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Vujić has a couple of punches blocked by Dunes.
Vujić can't find room to land a body shot as Dunes controls the action.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vujić.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vujić.
A short left from Dunes.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Dunes.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Vujić blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land. #T4#
Dunes tries to pull guard but Vujić forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dunes working aggressively here.
Vujić's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dunes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vujić has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dunes after a bit of a struggle.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krsto Vujić.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vujić blocking some punches.
Dunes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vujić prevents it.
Dunes cracks Vujić with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Vujić.
Vujić misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes. #BC2#
Vujić breaks the clinch.
Vujić changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dunes tries to avoid it but Vujić manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dunes to the ground. Dunes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vujić scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes 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#
Dunes works the jab nicely.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vujić.
Vujić lands with an overhand left.
Vujić takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Vujić sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vujić throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes misses with a few strikes there.
Dunes throws a hook but Vujić blocks it.
Vujić misses with a wild body shot.
Vujić stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vujić takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vujić misses with a hook. Dunes ducked under it nicely.
Dunes is looking to counter punch.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Dunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vujić moves in looking to clinch but Dunes pushes him off.
Vujić is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Dunes lands with a shot to the body.
Dunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Vujić tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vujić.
Dunes jabs Vujić to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vujić will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vujić can do to turn this around?
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Vujić does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vujić changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dunes scores with a decent looking hook.
Dunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vujić misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the body from Dunes misses
and Vujić counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vujić on the side of the head.
Vujić moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunes.
Vujić moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Vujić's shoulder, as Vujić tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dunes takes a swing at Vujić's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dunes.
Vujić throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes swings for the body but Vujić moves out of range.
Vujić misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vujić.
Dunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Vujić looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vujić misses the jab.
Vujić lands with a hook. Dunes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Vujić throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes scores with a jab to the body.
Dunes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dunes throws out a leg kick but Vujić moves out of range and Dunes only half commits.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Decent striking displayed by Vujić there.
Dunes swings for the body but Vujić moves out of range. #T3#
Vujić wants to clinch up but Dunes keeps it at a distance.
Vujić is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Slugger Dunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Vujić takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vujić throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vujić ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
A quick step to the side and Dunes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes misses with a low kick as Vujić jumps back.
Dunes cracks Vujić with an open hand slap.
Dunes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Vujić.
Dunes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Vujić slips the punch.
Vujić throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vujić connects with a nice looking jab.
Vujić 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.
Dunes moves forwards but Vujić connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vujić chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dunes misses with a hook.
Vujić misses with a body shot. #T4#
Vujić staying out of range there.
Vujić ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Vujić staying out of range there.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Vujić moved out of range nicely.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Vujić takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vujić connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dunes's hands.
Dunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vujić circles away quickly and effectively.
Vujić misses with a body punch
and Vujić takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vujić lands a jab.
Dunes swings for the body but Vujić moves out of range.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vujić wants to counter the offense by Dunes and move into the clinch position.
Dunes is looking to chop away at Vujić's legs.
Vujić has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vujić throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Vujić drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dunes wants to stand and escape but Vujić is having none of it.
Dunes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vujić controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes 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#
Dunes takes a swing at Vujić's ribcage but misses.
Vujić misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes.
Dunes throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Vujić counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Dunes is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Vujić presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Vujić working aggressively here.
Vujić softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dunes blocking some punches.
Vujić can't find room to land a body shot as Dunes controls the action.
Vujić can't find room to land a body shot as Dunes controls the action.
Vujić takes a shot to the head.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Vujić.
Vujić blocking some punches.
Vujić lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Dunes turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dunes manages to end up in side control.#T1##SU#
Dunes stands up and beckons Vujić to his feet.
Vujić lands with a good body shot.
Vujić takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Dunes connects with a right hand. Vujić shakes it off.
Dunes swings for the body but Vujić moves out of range.
Vujić looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vujić has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dunes throws a series of punches but Vujić avoids them all with ease.
Dunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vujić is able to avoid easily.
Vujić looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Vujić's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vujić blocks a jab.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes throws a good cross that connects.
Vujić throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
Dunes swings for the body but Vujić moves out of range.
Vujić slips a jab from Dunes.
Vujić uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Krsto Vujić has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slugger Dunes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Vujić misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Vujić.
Vujić throws a right hand that Dunes ducks under and follows up with a left that Dunes also avoids with ease.
Vujić lands a jab to Dunes's midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vujić swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dunes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vujić on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dunes connects with a leg kick.
Vujić misses the jab.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Vujić moves away and avoids it.
Vujić fails to land the takedown.
Nice uppercut lands for Dunes. That snapped Vujić's head back.
Dunes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vujić.
Vujić throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
A jab from Dunes does it's job there.
Dunes lands a slapping body shot.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Vujić.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vujić.
Dunes lands a nice shot that snaps Vujić's head back.
Dunes cracks Vujić with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunes catches Vujić with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vujić takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dunes throws a body punch but Vujić moves out of range.
Vujić takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vujić stuns Dunes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vujić looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vujić throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
As Vujić backs away, Dunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Vujić closes the distance and clinches up with Dunes, looking for a takedown. Vujić pushes Dunes against the cage but Dunes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vujić takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes moves out of range as Vujić strikes.#T4#
Dunes cracks Vujić with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Vujić.
Dunes lands with an uppercut that bounces Vujić off the cage and back into range.
Dunes thuds his right hand into Vujić's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vujić avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Vujić's shoulder, as Vujić tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vujić moves away.
Dunes lands with a straight right. Vujić didn't see that one coming.
Dunes lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vujić.
Vujić looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Dunes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes lands a nice shot to the body. #CL2#
Vujić pushes Dunes up against the cage in a clinch.
Vujić swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes lands a hook that snaps the head of Vujić backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dunes 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
Slugger Dunes thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Krsto Vujić had this to say: 'Who loses a Win, wins a Loss'.

Event: SFL 148 | Blyad vs Koivisto
Date: Mar 30, 2022

#R1#
Wojcik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wojcik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wojcik wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Dunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Dunes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wojcik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dunes at a distance.
Wojcik throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes cracks Wojcik with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT2#It looks like Ryszard Wojcik has been cut.#T1#
Dunes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wojcik cracks Dunes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wojcik is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Decent striking displayed by Dunes there.
Wojcik 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.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Wojcik moves away and avoids it.
Wojcik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dunes at a distance.
Wojcik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wojcik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wojcik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes. #T2#
Wojcik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
A shot to the liver by Wojcik. Beautiful body shot.
Dunes lands with an overhand left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wojcik scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wojcik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunes throws a nice head kick!
Wojcik loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Wojcik clobbers Dunes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dunes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wojcik.#T3#
Wojcik moves away from the strike by Dunes. #KD#
Wojcik lands a left and a right that send Dunes crashing to the mat, dazed. Wojcik thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Slugger Dunes has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Wojcik. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Dunes misses.
Wojcik takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Dunes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wojcik wants to clinch up but Dunes keeps it at a distance.
Dunes throws a counter combo.
Wojcik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Wojcik lands a lovely overhand right.#T4#
Dunes gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Wojcik gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Dunes 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 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryszard Wojcik!

Event: SFL 143 | Myers vs Blyad
Date: Mar 13, 2022

#R1#
Dunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Makres takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
We've been informed that Makres 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.
Makres misses with a hook. Dunes ducked under it nicely.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Makres sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dunes connects with the punch.
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Makres's knee but Makres avoids it well.
Makres staying out of range there.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Makres.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes misses the jab.
Makres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Dunes misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Makres checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Makres on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dunes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makres tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Makres is looking to slow Dunes down with leg kicks.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Makres now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1##CL2#
Makres closes the distance and clinches.
Makres taking a breather.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Makres creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dunes lands with a light punch inside.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunes tries a body shot but Makres blocks it.
Makres prevents a body shot from Dunes.
Dunes tries to throw a body punch but Makres avoids it by throwing Dunes back against the cage.
Makres lands a shoulder strike.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes gets through Makres's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Makres is struggling to control the position.
Dunes blocking some punches.
Makres lands with a light punch inside.
Makres lands a body shot.
Dunes pushes Makres back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Makres misses with a body punch.
Makres gets through Dunes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes misses with a body punch. #T2#
Dunes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Makress head.
Makres tries to throw a body punch but Dunes avoids it by throwing Makres back against the cage.
Dunes tries to throw a body punch but Makres avoids it by throwing Dunes back against the cage.
Dunes avoiding damage as Makres throws knees to the body.
Makres misses with a body punch.
Dunes scores with a hook to the body.
Dunes lands a shot to the body.
Dunes tries a body shot but Makres blocks it.
Dunes pushes Makres back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dunes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Makres lands a good knee to the midsection. Dunes won't want to take too many of those.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes lands a hook that snaps the head of Makres backwards.
Makres pushes Dunes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Dunes as the two fighters clinch.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makres tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
I was talking to Dunes's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T3#
Dunes misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dunes.
Makres is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dunes is defending well for now.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Makres working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Makres blocks an uppercut.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Makres uses good head movement to avoid it.
Makres misses with a body punch.
Dunes tries to work over Makres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makres tries a body shot but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike.
Makres missing with knees to the body.
Makres blocks a body shot from Dunes.
Dunes blocks a body shot from Makres.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Makres prevents a body shot from Dunes.
Makres tries a body shot but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Makres uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Dunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Makres controls his hands.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Makres.
Dunes is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Makres's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dunes pushes Makres back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Makres tries to throw a body punch but Dunes avoids it by throwing Makres back against the cage.
Makres is leaning against Dunes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunes tries to throw a body punch but Makres avoids it by throwing Dunes back against the cage.
Makres blocks an uppercut.
Makres scores with a shot to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Makres.
Makres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Makres is stalling here.
Dunes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
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#
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dunes 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 Makres has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Makres and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dunes is looking to slow Makres down with leg kicks.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Makres slips the punch.
Makres feints a counter leg kick.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dunes scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Makres fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dunes, pushing him back against the cage.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Makres tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes lands a right hand.
Slugger Dunes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dunes is leaning against Makres and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes tries to work over Makres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunes scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes blocking some punches.
Makres blocking some punches. #T1#
A short right from Dunes.
Makres lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dunes.
Makres taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
Makres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Makres's elbow.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Makres controls his hands.
Dunes is working Makres over against the cage.
Makres swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Makres.
Dunes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Makres working aggressively here.
Dunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Makres can do to turn this around?
Makres misses with a hook to the ribs.
Makres makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Dunes pushes Makres back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Dunes.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Makres scores with a hook to the body.
Dunes presses Makres against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dunes tries to work over Makres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makres misses with a body punch.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes digs a right hand underneath Makres's ribcage. Makres let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dunes lands a hook that snaps the head of Makres backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dunes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dunes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Makres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Makres blocking some punches.
Dunes digs a right hand into Makres's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Makres's gas tank.
Makres is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunes.
Dunes misses with the head strike. #T3#
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes tries a body shot but Makres blocks it.
Makres throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Makres.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes lands a body punch.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Makres backwards.
Dunes scores with a shoulder strike.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Makres is working Dunes over against the cage.
Dunes scores with a shoulder strike.
Makres leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Makres misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes. #T4#
Makres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Makres backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Makres.
Dunes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Makres backwards.
Makres blocks an uppercut.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but Makres uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Makres lands a body punch in the clinch.
Makres scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Makres.
Makres misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
Dunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Dunes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Makres moves into the clinch successfully.
Dunes lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as Makres controls his hands.
Makres tries a body shot but Dunes blocks it.
Makres can't find room to land a body shot as Dunes controls the action.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dunes blocks a body shot from Makres.
Dunes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Makres prevents a body shot from Dunes.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes is working Makres over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Makres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Makres.
Dunes lands a nice uppercut.
Dunes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Makres backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makres dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Dunes misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
Dunes scores with a hook to the body.
Makres lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Makres scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Makres's elbow.
Dunes can't find room to land a body shot as Makres controls the action.
Makres swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Makres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Makres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Makres misses with a punch to the body.
Makres blocking some punches.
Makres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makres tries to throw a body punch but Dunes avoids it by throwing Makres back against the cage.
A short right from Dunes.
Dunes digs a right hand into Makres's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Makres's gas tank.
Makres blocking some punches.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Makres throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunes.
Makres trying to stall but Dunes improves his position.
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dunes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes is working Makres over against the cage.
Dunes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dunes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dunes.
Dunes lands a hook that snaps the head of Makres backwards.
Makres lands a right hand.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes lands with a left to the head.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Makres blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makres effectively controlling the action here.
Makres tries a body shot but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Makress head.
Dunes tries to work over Makres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunes can't find room to land a body shot as Makres controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dunes as Makres tries to tie him up.
Dunes working aggressively here.
Dunes works on Makres's body with a couple of short punches.
Makres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Makres tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dunes.
Makres tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Makres blocking some punches.
Makres trying to control the position but instead, Dunes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Makres into the cage.#T4#
Dunes lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Dunes.
Makres blocking some punches.
Dunes can't find room to land a body shot as Makres controls the action.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dunes presses Makres against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
John Makres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunes lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dunes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dunes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunes. #ROC#Makres is rocked!
Dunes prevents a body shot from Makres.
Dunes lands a left hand.
Dunes lands a body shot.
Dunes lands with a short shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dunes 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: SFL 138 | Insanity
Date: Feb 16, 2022

#R1#
Dunes slips a straight right by Brown.
Some bone on bone action there as Brown checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Brown down.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Brown's knee but Brown avoids it well.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Brown avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Brown was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dunes misses with a hook
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dunes blocks a head kick by Brown.
Dunes throws out a leg kick but Brown moves out of range and Dunes only half commits.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dunes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A good leg kick by Dunes.
Brown has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Randall's Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
A punch lands to the side of Brown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Dunes slips a jab from Brown.
Dunes throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunes scores with a nice strike.
Jab from Dunes.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown lands the left hand.
Dunes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Brown checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dunes misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.
Brown misses the jab.
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A good leg kick by Dunes.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd cheers as Dunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brown doesn't seem phased though.
Brown throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Dunes scores with a decent looking hook.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Brown.
Dunes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
A left lands for Dunes.
Dunes misses with a two punch combination.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Brown takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
Dunes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown throws a right hand that Dunes ducks under and follows up with a left that Dunes also avoids with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dunes.
Dunes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dunes connects with a body shot that sends Brown's belly button to the back.#T3#
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dunes connects with a body shot.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brown.
Dunes misses with a kick to the body.
Brown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dunes throws a low kick but Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Brown blocks a leg kick.
Brown slips a jab from Dunes.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Brown lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Brown blocks the body kick.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Dunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brown quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Brown blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes blocks the body kick.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Dunes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Dunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brown is out of range.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Brown lands a jab.
Dunes throws a low kick but Brown moves out of range easily.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dunes scores with a body shot.
A jab from Brown misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brown.
Dunes 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.
Brown misses with a straight left.
Dunes with the inside leg kick.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
Dunes delivers a nice body kick.
Dunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
A low kick from Dunes is predictable there
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Brown might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Brown tries to move into range but Dunes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donk. Brown catches Dunes right on the button with a cross.
Dunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.
Brown was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Donk. Dunes catches Brown right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dunes.
Dunes thumps Brown with a low kick.
Dunes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Brown slips a jab from Dunes.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dunes tries to land a leg kick but Brown saw it coming and moves away.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively.
A thudding body kick lands there by Brown!
Good leg kick by Dunes.
Brown swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
As Brown backs off Dunes throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Brown.#T2#
Dunes connects with a looping right hand.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown ducks right into an uppercut from Dunes.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown tried to counter with a leg kick but Dunes avoided it.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Dunes misses the jab.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown scores with a three punch combo! #T3#
Dunes wants to slow Brown down by chopping away at his legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown backing away here, and Dunes unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dunes lands with an overhand left.
Dunes lands a head shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brown checks a leg kick.
Dunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Dunes throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Dunes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Brown down.
Dunes avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Dunes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Brown moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunes.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Dunes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Brown.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dunes lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Brown moved out of range nicely.
Dunes lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Dunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brown 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.
Brown swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! 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#
Dunes stuns Brown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Dunes moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Dunes is looking to chop away at Brown's legs.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brown. #T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Brown down.
Dunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and Dunes settles back down.
Brown is looking to counter punch.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown scores with a kick to the midsection.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Nice shot by Dunes.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Brown misses.
Brown keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes. #T2#
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Dunes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dunes feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes tries to land a leg kick but Brown saw it coming and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Brown down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Dunes with a hook.
Dunes misses with a hook.
Dunes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Brown throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown lands with an overhand left.
Dunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brown's sensitive parts.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brown takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Brown 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.
Dunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brown cracks Dunes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dunes lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Bill Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dunes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good leg kick by Dunes.
Brown lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T4#
Dunes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Dunes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dunes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brown throws a sloppy body shot
and Dunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Dunes moves out of range easily.
Dunes connects with a body shot.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brown checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Brown swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dunes 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: SFL 132 | Atunes vs Moore
Date: Jan 23, 2022

#R1#
Belport misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dunes counters with a nice uppercut.
Belport buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Belport throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dunes misses with a right hand
letting Belport counter with a right hand.
Nice shot by Belport.
Dunes swings for the body but Belport moves out of range.
Belport feints a counter leg kick.
Belport throws the left hand but Dunes avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belport throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes thinks about countering with a head kick.
Belport throws a poor cross that misses
and Dunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Belport misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.#T1#
Belport displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Belport misses the jab.
We've been told by Dunes's head coaches at Banana Stand that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Belport swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Belport swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dunes counters with a nice uppercut.
Belport misses with a looping right.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes lands with a nice combination. Belport backs away looking to recover.
Dunes defending well as Belport loads up on a big left hand.
Belport misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belport. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Dunes slips under a jab.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Belport cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Belport swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belport.
Belport throws a right hand that misses
and Dunes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Belport looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Belport misses with a straight right.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bitor Belport seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Belport.
Dunes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dunes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dunes misses with a hook. Belport ducked under it nicely.
Belport moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Belport makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Belport scores with a sloppy right hand. Dunes should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Belport misses the target.
Dunes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
No joy there for Belport, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dunes is looking to counter punch.
Belport scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belport swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Belport connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Belport keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Belport as he connects with a hook.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses
and Belport counters with a straight right hand.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belport throws out the jab.
Dunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bitor Belport dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Belport throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes lands a slapping body shot.
Belport swings widly with a right hand
and Dunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Belport throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dunes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Belport connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dunes throws a right hand that Belport ducks under and follows up with a left that Belport also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes works the jab nicely.#ROC#Belport is rocked!
Dunes ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Belport's jaw. Belport's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Dunes does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Slugger Dunes!
Slugger Dunes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SFL 125 | Mumu vs Viking II
Date: Dec 19, 2021

#R1#
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Van Den Born ducks down to avoid it.
Van Den Born 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.
Van Den Born misses with a hook.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Den Born throws out the jab.
Van Den Born tries to score with a low kick but Dunes moves his leg out of the way.
Van Den Born connects with a crisp jab.
Dunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Den Born swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dunes misses with a leg kick
and Van Den Born counters with a straight right hand.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A left and a right from Van Den Born both land. Nice combination.
A shot to the liver by Dunes. Beautiful body shot.
Van Den Born lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Den Born throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Den Born blocks a jab.
It seemed like Van Den Born was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Van Den Born looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dunes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Van Den Born checks it well.
Dunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Van Den Born manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Den Born now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Van Den Born misses with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
Dunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Den Born looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Van Den Born's front leg but catches the back leg as Van Den Born tries to avoid it.
Van Den Born attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Den Born keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
Dunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Van Den Born.
Van Den Born swinging wildly here.
Dunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Van Den Born just manages to avoid it.
Dunes throws a low kick but Van Den Born moves out of range easily.
Van Den Born catches Dunes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Van Den Born throws a wild body kick that Dunes sees coming a mile off.
Dunes tests Van Den Born's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dunes connects with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick from Van Den Born 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!
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Van Den Born is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Dunes.
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Van Den Born's knee but Van Den Born avoids it well.
Van Den Born loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Van Den Born tries to work over Dunes's front leg with a kick but Dunes checks it.
A clash of legs there as Van Den Born blocks the low kick.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Van Den Born has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunes tried to score with a low kick but Van Den Born checks it.
Dunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dunes feints and then cracks Van Den Born's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Den Born down.
Van Den Born keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dunes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Van Den Born checks it well.
Van Den Born swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van Den Born blocks a low kick nicely.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Den Born takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dunes swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Den Born.
A punch combination from Van Den Born misses. #T3#
Dunes misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from Van Den Born misses.
Dunes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good work by Van Den Born as he checks the leg kick.
Van Den Born doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Den Born.
Dunes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Den Born. Van Den Born circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dunes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Van Den Born will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dunes avoids the head kick by Van Den Born.
Van Den Born slips under a jab.
Van Den Born throws a big shot that misses.
Van Den Born throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Van Den Born checks a low kick from Dunes.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Van Den Born.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Den Born throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Van Den Born's head.
Van Den Born misses with a straight left. #T4#
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Den Born.
Van Den Born misses with a low kick.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Den Born.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Van Den Born takes one on the button.
A solid body kick from Van Den Born.
Dunes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Den Born lands with a cross.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Van Den Born connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Den Born 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 Dunes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dunes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Den Born takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Den Born scores with the left hand. Dunes knows he should have avoided that one.
Van Den Born throws a body kick that misses.
Van Den Born displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Den Born.
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 Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Van Den Born bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes tried to score with a low kick but Van Den Born checks it.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Van Den Born ducks down to avoid it.
Slugger Dunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Den Born throws a solid leg kick but Dunes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Den Born.
Van Den Born misses the jab.
Van Den Born throws the kick towards the body but Dunes avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Dunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Van Den Born moves away and avoids it.
Dunes scores with a jab. Van Den Born acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Dunes does it's job there.
Van Den Born tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dunes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Van Den Born pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut lands for Dunes. That snapped Van Den Born's head back.
Van Den Born moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Den Born's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dunes jabs Van Den Born right on the nose. Van Den Born blinks but takes it well.#T1#
A low kick from Dunes misses
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Den Born misses with a straight left.
Dunes looks to land a combination but Van Den Born avoids it well.
Dunes misses with a looping right.
Dunes throws a good cross that connects.
Van Den Born throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van Den Born swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Van Den Born slips under a jab.
Van Den Born swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
Van Den Born lands with a straight right. Dunes didn't see that one coming.
Van Den Born closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Van Den Born throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Den Born. Van Den Born circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Den Born is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
An inside leg kick from Dunes misses. #T2#
Van Den Born drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Den Born throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Van Den Born uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dunes.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Van Den Born manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dunes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Dunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Van Den Born doesn't seem phased though.
Van Den Born throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Van Den Born looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Van Den Born staying out of range there.
Van Den Born ducks right into an uppercut from Dunes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Nice uppercut lands for Dunes. That snapped Van Den Born's head back.
Van Den Born tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Den Born doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunes circles away.
Van Den Born looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.#T3#
Van Den Born ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Van Den Born's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Van Den Born displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van Den Born.
Van Den Born has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Van Den Born connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dunes momentarily.
Van Den Born with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Van Den Born walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dunes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Van Den Born misses with a looping right.
Van Den Born thuds his shin into the meat of Dunes's side.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Van Den Born sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van Den Born ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Van Den Born looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dunes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dunes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Van Den Born.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Van Den Born is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Van Den Born looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Van Den Born checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T4#
A leg kick checked by Dunes.
Dunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dunes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Den Born checks a leg kick.
Van Den Born looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Den Born misses with a looping left.
Van Den Born tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Den Born is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Van Den Born on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunes dodges the punch combination from Van Den Born. #KD2#
Van Den Born lands a left and a right that send Dunes crashing to the mat, dazed. Van Den Born thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Dunes is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Van Den Born's head but Van Den Born sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes looks to land a combination but Van Den Born avoids it well.
Van Den Born bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Oh Dunes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Den Born tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Den Born counters with a big right hand! Oh Dunes is in trouble here! Van Den Born follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ko Van Den Born!
A very excited looking Ko Van Den Born 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: SFL 115 | Lancaster vs Lund
Date: Nov 14, 2021

#R1#
Shipilov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Shipilov's head but Shipilov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shipilov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shipilov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dunes misses with a hook. Shipilov ducked under it nicely.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Shipilov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shipilov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dunes scores with the left hand. Shipilov knows he should have avoided that one.
Shipilov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shipilov's head backwards.
Shipilov misses with a head 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!
Shipilov 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.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Shipilov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A jab lands there for Dunes.
Shipilov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shipilov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes throws out a powerful jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes. #T1#
Shipilov cracks Dunes with an open hand slap.
Shipilov throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shipilov throws a body shot but no joy.
Shipilov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A cross from Dunes lands.
Dunes throws a good cross that connects.
Shipilov lands a jab to the nose.
Good work by Shipilov as he checks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Shipilov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Some wild striking there from Shipilov.
Shipilov digs a good hook to Dunes's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Shipilov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shipilov looks to land a combination but Dunes avoids it well.
Dunes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shipilov.
Shipilov throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shipilov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Shipilov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Shipilov's head. #T2#
Dunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shipilov is out of range.
Dunes takes one to the chin there.
Shipilov misses with a few strikes there.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shipilov.
Shipilov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dunes defending well as Shipilov loads up on a big left hand.
Shipilov 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.
Dunes blocks a head kick by Shipilov.
Dunes tries to land a leg kick but Shipilov saw it coming and moves away.
Dunes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A jab from Shipilov misses.
Shipilov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shipilov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes misses with a hook. Shipilov ducked under it nicely.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shipilov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dunes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shipilov in his tracks.
Shipilov jabs Dunes right on the nose. Dunes blinks but takes it well.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shipilov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shipilov blocks a low kick nicely.
Dunes slips a jab from Shipilov.#T3#
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes with a nice cross.
Shipilov tries to bum rush Dunes with a series of wild strikes but Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shipilov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dunes momentarily.
Good leg kick by Dunes.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Shipilov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dunes.
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shipilov misses with a looping right.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes takes a kick to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Shipilov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shipilov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Shipilov throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Dunes stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Shipilov follows into mount! #ROC#Dunes is rocked!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dunes is trying to stand.
Dunes is still in real trouble! Can Shipilov finish him?#SU#
Shipilov is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Shipilov digs a good body shot into Dunes's ribs.
Shipilov throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Shipilov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes seems to have recovered his senses.
BOOM! Shipilov lands a beautiful left hook that drops Dunes. Dunes tries to recover but Shipilov is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Dunes lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergey Shipilov!
Sergey Shipilov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SFL 109 | Quantam Collision
Date: Oct 20, 2021

#R1#
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bird manages to avoid it.
Bird checks a low kick from Dunes.
Bird avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Dunes tries to get set, Bird tries to push him back and clinch up but Dunes manages to avoid the attempt.
Dunes misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Bird counters with a shoot takedown. Dunes fights it but they end up in guard.
Dunes wants to stand and escape but Bird is having none of it.
Bird wants to control from the top but Dunes keeps moving. #ES2#
Dunes is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bird presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A shot in the inside from Bird.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bird blocks a body shot from Dunes.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Bird.
Dunes tries to throw a body punch but Bird avoids it by throwing Dunes 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!
Dunes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bird backwards.
Bird blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bird lands with a light punch inside.
Dunes tries to throw a body punch but Bird avoids it by throwing Dunes back against the cage. #BC#
Bird's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1#
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bird half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jab, jab by Dunes - just one landing. #TD#
Bird gets a takedown into half guard.
Dunes is trying to stand.
Dunes scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Bird manages to mount him!
Dunes is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Bird has taken his back!
Dunes wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Dunes fending off the submission attempt from Bird.
Dunes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Dunes told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Bird controlling the positon.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dunes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Dunes is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Bird gets his way! #T3##SUB#
Bird is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Dunes has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Dunes trying to get back to his feet but Bird is in full control for now. #SUB#
Bird looking for the choke but no joy.
Dunes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Bird has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Dunes is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Bird working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T4#
Dunes trying to get back to his feet but Bird is in full control for now. #SUB#
Bird looking to break Dunes's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dunes remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Bird will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Dunes wants to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Dunes is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
Dunes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bird.
Dunes misses with a looping right.
Bird slips under a jab.
Bird takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bird blocks a leg kick.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Bird checks it #TD#
and Bird counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dunes is trying to escape back to his feet but Bird uses the scramble to pass into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Bird dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Bird tries to clinch up but Dunes circles away and keeps his distance.
Dunes swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Bird counters with a shoot takedown. Dunes fights it but they end up in guard.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Bird is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bird manages to pass to side control.
Bird is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes is trying to stand back up but Bird is controlling him
Bird controlling the pace.
Bird prevents Dunes from standing back up. #T1#
Bird is looking to take a break and control but Dunes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bird trying to pass the guard but Dunes defending well. #SUB#
Bird wants to work for an arm triangle but Dunes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.
Bird content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bird seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dunes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Bird is looking for a kimura here.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Bird with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Dunes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bird feinted with a counter takedown.
Bird checks a low kick from Dunes.
Bird drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dunes sprawls and moves away.
Bird will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bird looks for a takedown but Dunes sprawls well.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Bird decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dunes's guard.
Jake Bird overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bird trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bird stops Dunes from standing up.
Bird wants to control from the top but Dunes keeps moving. #ES2#
Dunes has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bird off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T3#
A clash of legs there as Bird blocks the low kick.
Good exchange - Bird coming out on top.
Bird uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Bird checks it #TD#
and Bird counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Dunes manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Dunes throws a body punch but Bird moves out of range.
Dunes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bird shoots for a takedown but Dunes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Bird. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Bird moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bird appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dunes throws a hook but Bird blocks it.
Dunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bird. That did some damage!
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Bird was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Bird moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes throws a body punch but Bird moves out of range.
Dunes with a jab.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bird throws a series of strikes that have Dunes backpedaling.
That kick from Dunes tenderised Bird's leg. Bird is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dunes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bird counters with a straight right hand.
Bird shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dunes pinned against the cage. Dunes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
Bird lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Bird sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bird drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dunes sprawls and moves away.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Bird is out of range.
Bird shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dunes misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Bird closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dunes circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Bird. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from Dunes is predictable there #TD#
and Bird counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dunes!

Dunes sneaks out the side door and pushes Bird away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bird uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Bird half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dunes connects with a crisp jab.
Bird shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dunes as he jumps to the side.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bird tries to counter by clinching up but Dunes breaks away and moves out of range.
Bird uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Good leg kick by Dunes. #T2#
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes misses with a hook #TD#
and Bird counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dunes is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bird dives into side control. #SUB#
Bird has an Americana. Dunes didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bird is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bird hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jake Bird!
Jake Bird decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SFL 102 | Nemesis
Date: Sep 19, 2021

#R1#
Dunes connects with the punch.
Dunes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bob misses with a looping right.
Bob stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dunes.
Bob avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes cracks Bob with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dunes looks to land a body kick but Bob moved away.
A little feinted left hand from Bob on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dunes with a hook.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bob lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bob misses with a body kick.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Bob takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Bob's knee but Bob avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bob moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunes.
Dunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes thumps Bob with a low kick.
Dunes tries a low kick but Bob avoids it.
Bob lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bob.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bob takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bob throws a body shot but no joy.
A leg kick checked by Dunes.
Dunes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Bob moved away.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bob looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Bob as he connects with a hook.
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!
Dunes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bob eats them both and turns towards Dunes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bob tries a low kick but Dunes avoids it.
Dunes only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T2#
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Bob's head but Bob sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice straight punches there by Bob. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bob.
Dunes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dunes misses with a right hand
letting Bob counter with a right hand.
Dunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bob circles away quickly and effectively.
Dunes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dunes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bob moves away from the strike by Dunes.
Dunes throws a good cross that connects.
Nice shot lands for Dunes.
Bob loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Bob takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bob checks a leg kick.
Dunes with the inside leg kick.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bob moves away.
Dunes tries to land a leg kick but Bob saw it coming and moves away.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Bob was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Bob takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Dunes slips a jab from Bob.
Dunes lands with an overhand left.
Bob lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dunes moves out of range as Bob throws a body kick.
Bob keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Bob looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dunes misses with a jab to the body
and Bob counters with a nice body shot.
Dunes throws a shot to the body.
Dunes swings for the body but Bob moves out of range.
Bob tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Bob's shoulder, as Bob tries to avoid the shot.
Bob quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Dunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Bob is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dunes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes throws a leg kick but Bob checks it.
Bob swinging wildly here. #T4#
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bob moves away.
Bob looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bob takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunes slips under a jab from Bob.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Bob checks it
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes moves out of range of the leg kick from Bob.
Bob throws a body kick that misses.
Dunes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Bob slips the punch.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice jab there from Dunes.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Bob.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob connects with a leg kick.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bob misses with a wild body shot.
Bob fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Some bone on bone action there as Bob checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Silent Bob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunes cracks Bob with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bob throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dunes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Bob takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bob throws a right hand that Dunes ducks under and follows up with a left that Dunes also avoids with ease.
Bob moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bob looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
It seemed like Dunes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dunes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bob slips under a jab.
Bob swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A nice combination there by Bob.
Dunes stuns Bob with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bob ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bob might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bob quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Dunes misses with a leg kick.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dunes misses with a hook
letting Bob counter with a right hand.
Bob throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T1#
Dunes slips under a jab from Bob.
A nice side step and Dunes releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Bob wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bob checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dunes throws out a powerful jab.
Dunes misses with a looping left.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bob thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dunes if he has to take too many more of those.
Dunes wants to land a leg kick but Bob is out of range.
Bob is looking to counter punch.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Bob's shoulder, as Bob tries to avoid the shot.
Bob swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bob looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bob tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dunes looks to land a right hand but Bob moved out of range.
Dunes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Bob is out of range.
Bob was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bob walks into a straight right hand from Dunes.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bob throws a body shot but no joy.
Bob takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dunes lands a body shot.
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Bob's knee but Bob avoids it well.
Bob has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Bob's head.
Bob throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bob moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunes.
A little feinted left hand from Bob on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bob throws out the jab.
Dunes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some bone on bone action there as Dunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bob looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Bob checks a low kick from Dunes.
Bob connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dunes's hands.
Dunes misses with a leg kick.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Bob is out of range.
Bob tried to counter with a leg kick but Dunes avoided it.#T3#
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bob takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Dunes thuds his right hand into Bob's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bob gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dunes.
Bob uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bob misses with a body kick.
Bob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes.
Dunes lands a jab to the nose.
Dunes throws a sloppy body shot
and Bob counters with a nice uppercut.
Bob checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Bob misses the target.
Bob walks into a left hand.
Bob tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A leg kick checked by Dunes.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bob.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Bob moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4#
Dunes motions for Bob to come forward. Dunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bob tests Dunes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Bob checks it.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Bob slips the punch.
Dunes sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bob checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bob.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Bob's front leg but catches the back leg as Bob tries to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dunes checks a leg kick.
Bob staying out of range there.
Bob fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Dunes was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bob looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bob.
Bob backing away here, and Dunes unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bob manages to avoid it.
Dunes lands a glancing blow to the side of Bob's head.
Dunes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bob is looking to score with low kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dunes! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dunes misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Dunes misses
and Bob counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes lands with a right hand.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bob tries to land a front kick but Dunes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bob closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dunes moves out of range of the body kick from Bob.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dunes! But no joy.
Dunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bob misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bob's sensitive parts.
Good work by Dunes as he checks the leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Dunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bob fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dunes just manages to avoid it.
Bob misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.#T1#
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bob.
Bob misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes flicks out a counter leg kick but Bob steps away.
Dunes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bob has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bob throws a body shot but no joy.
Bob attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bob checks a leg kick.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bob has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bob misses with an attempted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bob 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 Dunes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dunes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dunes tries to land a leg kick but Bob saw it coming and moves away.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bob.
Bob misses with a low kick.
Dunes misses with a looping right.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Bob's head but Bob sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Bob misses with a kick to the body.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bob.
Dunes slips a jab from Bob.
Both fighters circling a little - Bob finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bob. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes flicks out a counter leg kick but Bob steps away.
Dunes checks a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick lands for Dunes.
Some bone on bone action there as Dunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dunes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dunes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bob.
Dunes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bob checks it well.
Bob misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
Bob takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T3#
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bob connects with a leg kick.
Bob lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bob wants to land a leg kick but Dunes is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dunes 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 Bob has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bob and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bob scores with a body shot.
Bob misses with a wild combination.
Bob gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bob slips a straight right by Dunes.
Dunes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dunes 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.#T4#
Nice body punch from Dunes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bob feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Bob throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Bob.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Bob looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bob pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dunes is out of range and Bob settles back down.
Bob checks a leg kick nicely.
Bob slips a jab from Dunes.
Dunes throws a poor cross that misses
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes moves out of range as Bob strikes.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bob.
Bob scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bob just misses with a punch to the body.
Bob takes a shot right to the bread basket.

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 Silent Bob.
Well Dunes 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Slugger Dunes!
A relieved looking Slugger Dunes 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: SFL 91 | McGuire vs Sasaki
Date: Aug 08, 2021

#R1#
Ziyaeddin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dunes momentarily.
Ziyaeddin throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Ziyaeddin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Ziyaeddin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Ziyaeddin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Ziyaeddin digs a good hook to Dunes's body.
Ziyaeddin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dunes.
Ziyaeddin misses with a wild combination.
We've been informed that Ziyaeddin 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.
Ziyaeddin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ziyaeddin wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Ziyaeddin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
We've been told by Dunes's head coaches at Banana Stand that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dunes scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ziyaeddin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab by Dunes.
Ziyaeddin closes the distance and clinches up with Dunes, looking for a takedown. Ziyaeddin pushes Dunes against the cage but Dunes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Dunes thuds his right hand into Ziyaeddin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ziyaeddin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dunes.
Ziyaeddin thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Dunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Dunes. No joy for Ziyaeddin on that attempt.
Dunes half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Ziyaeddin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ziyaeddin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dunes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ziyaeddin asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Ziyaeddin controlling from side mount.
Dunes is pushing Ziyaeddin's head away, looking to escape. Ziyaeddin manages to hold on to the position though.
Dunes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Ziyaeddin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dunes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Ziyaeddin drags him back down.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the position but Dunes is working away. #SUB2#
Ziyaeddin tries for a kimura but Dunes is defending well.
Dunes is pushing Ziyaeddin's head away, looking to escape. Ziyaeddin manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dunes tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2#
Ziyaeddin is looking for the choke from the back position but Dunes is controlling his hands well. #T3##ES#
Dunes manages to stand up with Ziyaeddin still on his back. Eventually Ziyaeddin drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Ziyaeddin moved away.
Dunes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Ziyaeddin.
Ziyaeddin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That kick from Dunes tenderised Ziyaeddin's leg. Ziyaeddin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ziyaeddin slips under a jab.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ziyaeddin looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Dunes is looking to counter punch.
Ziyaeddin walks into a left hand.
Dunes lands an overhand right.
Ziyaeddin misses the jab.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Ziyaeddin's shoulder, as Ziyaeddin tries to avoid the shot.
Ziyaeddin throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ziyaeddin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ziyaeddin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dunes circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ziyaeddin misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes scores with a spinning back kick!
Ziyaeddin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dunes's waist but Dunes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ziyaeddin off to one side. #T4#
Nice jab there from Dunes.
Ziyaeddin blocks a jab.
Ziyaeddin wants to clinch up but Dunes keeps it at a distance.
Dunes cracks Ziyaeddin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ziyaeddin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ziyaeddin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dunes defends well and Ziyaeddin ends up having to push Dunes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Amir Ziyaeddin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ziyaeddin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dunes rather than just go for the knockout.
Ziyaeddin 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.
Ziyaeddin fails with a takedown attempt.
Ziyaeddin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Ziyaeddin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dunes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ziyaeddin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dunes's waist but Dunes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ziyaeddin off to one side.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ziyaeddin.
Dunes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ziyaeddin throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes connects with the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Ziyaeddin's front leg but catches the back leg as Ziyaeddin tries to avoid it.
Ziyaeddin checks a leg kick.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Ziyaeddin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ziyaeddin moves away.
Good leg kick by Dunes.
Dunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ziyaeddin's sensitive parts.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Ziyaeddin.
Ziyaeddin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ziyaeddin throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dunes feints and then cracks Ziyaeddin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ziyaeddin down.
Ziyaeddin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dunes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ziyaeddin on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Dunes.
Ziyaeddin misses the jab.
A jab lands there for Dunes.
Dunes scoring well with a low kick 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!
Dunes scoring well with a low kick there.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ziyaeddin! But no joy.
Dunes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ziyaeddin. #T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunes.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hook to the body lands for Dunes.
Ziyaeddin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Dunes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dunes.
Dunes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ziyaeddin.
Ziyaeddin is breathing heavily.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Ziyaeddin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dunes smiles and moves away.
Ziyaeddin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes lands a head shot.
Ziyaeddin misses with a wild body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dunes.
Dunes connects with a jab.
Dunes connects with a solid leg 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!
Donk. Ziyaeddin catches Dunes right on the button with a cross.
Ziyaeddin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dunes slaps away a takedown attempt from Ziyaeddin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Ziyaeddin.#T2#
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dunes cracks Ziyaeddin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ziyaeddin throws a series of punches but Dunes moves out of range.
Ziyaeddin misses with a hook.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Ziyaeddin moved out of range nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Ziyaeddin's head but Ziyaeddin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ziyaeddin blocks a leg kick.
Ziyaeddin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ziyaeddin can do to turn this around?
Ziyaeddin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice shot lands for Ziyaeddin.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ziyaeddin misses with a looping left.
Ziyaeddin misses with a straight right.
Ziyaeddin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dunes defends it nicely.
Ziyaeddin moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes lands a jab to Ziyaeddin's midsection.#T3#
Good work by Ziyaeddin as he checks the leg kick.
Ziyaeddin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
Ziyaeddin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ziyaeddin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ziyaeddin.
Ziyaeddin is looking to clinch but Dunes is avoiding it.
Dunes scoring well with a low kick there.
Ziyaeddin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ziyaeddin.
Dunes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ziyaeddin.
Ziyaeddin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dunes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ziyaeddin's hands.
Dunes cracks a nice hook into Ziyaeddin's ribs.
Dunes lands a jab to the nose.
Ziyaeddin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ziyaeddin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ziyaeddin throws a right and a left that Dunes avoids nicely. #T4#
Dunes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dunes lands with a straight right. Ziyaeddin didn't see that one coming.
Ziyaeddin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dunes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dunes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ziyaeddin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dunes on the side of the head.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunes is looking to slow Ziyaeddin down with leg kicks.
Ziyaeddin misses with a hook.
Dunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Ziyaeddin avoided it.
Ziyaeddin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Dunes misses.
That kick from Dunes tenderised Ziyaeddin's leg. Ziyaeddin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Ziyaeddin slips the punch.
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dunes lands a glancing blow to the side of Ziyaeddin's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes stuffs the takedown attempt from Ziyaeddin. Ziyaeddin gets slowly back to his feet.
Ziyaeddin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dunes scores with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that second round.
That's time! Dunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ziyaeddin goes for a double leg but Dunes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dunes continues to drive forward.
Ziyaeddin fails to land with a series of punches.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ziyaeddin.
Jab by Dunes.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Ziyaeddin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Slugger Dunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Ziyaeddin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ziyaeddin throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ziyaeddin in his tracks.
Good shot there by Dunes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dunes.
Nice uppercut there from Ziyaeddin.
Ziyaeddin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dunes feints and then cracks Ziyaeddin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ziyaeddin down.
Ziyaeddin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Ziyaeddin.
Dunes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ziyaeddin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Dunes misses with a series of wild punches. #T1##TD2#
Ziyaeddin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dunes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ziyaeddin throws a big right hand that misses. #ES#
Dunes kicks Ziyaeddin off and gets to his feet.
Dunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ziyaeddin looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Ziyaeddin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ziyaeddin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dunes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ziyaeddin lands with a right hand.
Dunes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ziyaeddin defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Ziyaeddin. #T2#
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ziyaeddin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dunes lands the left hand.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Dunes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ziyaeddin eats them both and turns towards Dunes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Ziyaeddin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dunes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Amir Ziyaeddin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A shot to the liver by Ziyaeddin. Beautiful body shot.
Dunes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ziyaeddin looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Good shot there by Ziyaeddin.
Ziyaeddin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ziyaeddin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Ziyaeddin.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ziyaeddin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters circling - Ziyaeddin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ziyaeddin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dunes tries to avoid it but Ziyaeddin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dunes to the ground. Dunes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Ziyaeddin.#T3#
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Ziyaeddin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dunes's waist but Dunes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ziyaeddin off to one side.
Dunes cracks Ziyaeddin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunes cracks Ziyaeddin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Ziyaeddin ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ziyaeddin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dunes counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Ziyaeddin takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Ziyaeddin throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Ziyaeddin takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Ziyaeddin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes lands a glancing blow to the side of Ziyaeddin's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ziyaeddin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes punishes Ziyaeddin's body with a nice straight punch.
Ziyaeddin lands with a cross. #T4#
Ziyaeddin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ziyaeddin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ziyaeddin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ziyaeddin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Ziyaeddin.
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ziyaeddin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ziyaeddin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dunes lands a nice shot that snaps Ziyaeddin's head back.
Ziyaeddin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Ziyaeddin avoided it.
Dunes is looking to slow Ziyaeddin down with leg kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dunes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ziyaeddin misses with a looping right.
Ziyaeddin lands a right hook to the body.
A lazy left from Dunes finds it's target.
Ziyaeddin swings widly with a right hand
and Dunes counters with a nice leg kick.
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dunes, 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
A very excited looking Slugger Dunes 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: SFL 86 | Stark vs Haskins
Date: Jul 24, 2021

#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Belport.
Belport is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dunes tries to work over Belport's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunes lands with a left to the head.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
I was talking to Dunes's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Belport manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Belport is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dunes misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes lands an uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Belport 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.
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belport's elbow.
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Belport'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.
Dunes working aggressively here. #T1#
Dunes working aggressively here.
Belport trying to control the position but instead, Dunes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belport into the cage.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Belport.
Belport blocking some punches.
A short left from Dunes.
Dunes managing to block the knees to the body from Belport.
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belport's elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Belport.
Belport effectively controlling the action here.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by Belport.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
Belport is trying to stall. #T2#
Belport effectively controlling the action here.
Belport tries a knee to the head but Dunes blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dunes lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Dunes.
Belport lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Dunes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dunes presses Belport against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dunes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Belport backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belport looking to slow down the pace here.
Belport trying to stall but Dunes improves his position.
Belport seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Belport blocks an uppercut.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dunes lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Belport misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunes lands a left hand.
Belport trying to stall but Dunes improves his position.
Belport blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Dunes.
Dunes tries to work over Belport's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunes is working Belport over against the cage.
Belport looks winded!
Dunes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Belport trying to stall but Dunes improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Belport prevents a body shot from Dunes.
Belport tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dunes avoids it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Belport blocking some punches.
Belport taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunes scores with a shoulder strike.
Belport effectively controlling the action here.
Dunes pushes Belport back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Dunes scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Dunes.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes pushes Belport back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Belport blocking some punches.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Belport has Dunes pressed against the cage.
Dunes lands a hook that snaps the head of Belport backwards.
Dunes lands with a light punch inside.
Dunes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dunes as Belport tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Belport.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes 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#
Dunes scores with a push kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
Dunes scores with a jab. Belport acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dunes lands a front kick.
Belport takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dunes throws a body kick that misses.
Belport takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dunes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dunes thumps Belport with a low kick.
Dunes lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Belport. That did some damage!
Dunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Belport.
Slugger Dunes is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Dunes rushes Belport and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Belport stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dunes.#T1#
A shot in the inside from Dunes.
Belport is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dunes is defending well for now.
Dunes digs a right hand underneath Belport's ribcage. Belport let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Belport is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Belport content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Belport lands an uppercut.
Dunes lands a left hand.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes managing to block the knees to the body from Belport.
A short right from Dunes.
Dunes lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Belport to his knees! Dunes keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slugger Dunes!
After winning the bout, Slugger Dunes thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SFL 83 | McCracken vs Jun
Date: Jul 01, 2021

#R1#
Dunes walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cruz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Michael Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes staying out of range there.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Decent striking displayed by Dunes there.
Dunes lands with a kick to the temple. Cruz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A big left from Cruz misses.
Dunes is looking to counter with head kicks.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cruz.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cruz.
Cruz throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
Cruz misses with a hook
and Dunes counters with a straight that turns Cruz's legs to rubber! Dunes pushes forward with more strikes and Cruz goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slugger Dunes!
Slugger Dunes thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Michael Cruz stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ill come back stronger than ever!'.

Event: SFL 75 | Simon vs River
Date: May 28, 2021

#R1#
Lund misses with a straight left.
Lund throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
A cross from Lund lands.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Lund moved out of range nicely.
Lund throws out a counter right but Dunes avoids it with no problem.
Lund chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lund.
Lund lands a jab.
Lund throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lund pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lund checks a low kick from Dunes.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lund.
Lund fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lund has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Dunes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lund's head backwards.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lund was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lund lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lund cracks Dunes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lund.
Dunes moves out of range as Lund strikes.
Dunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Lund avoided it.
Good exchange - Dunes coming out on top.
Lund uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Lund tries to counter with a clinch but Dunes shakes him off and moves away.#T1#
Dunes feints and then cracks Lund's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lund down.
Dunes tries to work over Lund's front leg with a kick but Lund checks it.
Lund bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab from Lund does it's job there.
Lund throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lund.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lund.
Dunes throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lund uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Lund misses the jab.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lund.
A cross from Dunes lands.
Dunes thumps Lund with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Lund.
Lund uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Lund stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lund getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lund throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Lund swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
Lund lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
Dunes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lund changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lund can pounce on him.
Lund throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Lund pushes Dunes up against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Dunes's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Dunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dunes is looking to slow Lund down with leg kicks.
Dunes misses with a hook. Lund ducked under it nicely.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lund cracks Dunes with a good jab.
Lund throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Lund is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dunes had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Lund misses with a hook.
Lund catches Dunes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lund throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Lund moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lund closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dunes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dunes scores with a head kick.
Lund uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Lund misses with a kick to the body. #T3#
Dunes wants to slow Lund down by chopping away at his legs.
Dunes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lund with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Lund misses with a looping right.
Lund throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lund scores with a nice right hand.
Lund uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Lund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lund throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lund drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dunes throws a low kick, looking for Lund's leg but Lund calmly moves out of range.
Lund throws a sloppy head kick and Dunes moves out of range easily.
Lund throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes walks into a jab.
Lund connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dunes lands a right hook to the body.
Dunes misses with a hook. Lund ducked under it nicely.
Dunes is looking to slow Lund down with leg kicks.
A jab from Lund misses. #T4#
Dunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lund misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Lund blocks a low kick nicely.
Dunes backing away here, and Lund unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dunes scores with a decent looking hook.
Dunes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lund throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lund just manages to avoid it.
Lund steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lund looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Lund throws a chopping leg kick but Dunes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lund lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dunes's sensitive parts.
Lund connects with an inside leg kick.
Dunes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunes takes a swing at Lund's ribcage but misses.
Lund stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunes.
A big left from Lund misses.
Lund takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lund misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Aaron Lund 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#
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lund throws a low kick but Dunes avoids it.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lund stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Lund.
A leg kick checked by Lund.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Lund's head but Lund sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lund blocks a jab.
Lund is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lund misses with a straight right.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lund.
Lund scores with a jab to the head.
Dunes takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dunes takes one to the chin there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lund.
Lund shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lund misses with a low kick.
Dunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dunes tries to land a leg kick but Lund saw it coming and moves away.
Lund looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes avoids the body shot from Lund.
Lund throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Lund throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lund throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Lund.
Aaron Lund seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A bone on bone clash there as Lund blocks the leg kick.
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lund.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Dunes has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lund.
Lund throws a shot from downtown. Dunes moves away and avoids it.
Dunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lund. That did some damage!
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lund throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lund throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lund throws the kick towards the body but Dunes avoids it.
Dunes is looking to slow Lund down with leg kicks.
Lund's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lund fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dunes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lund looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dunes lunges at Lund with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lund's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lund throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lund loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Dunes thumps Lund with a low kick.#T2#
Lund turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lund throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dunes motions for Lund to come forward. Dunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lund moves away from the strike by Dunes.
Lund checks a low kick from Dunes.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Lund's shoulder, as Lund tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lund checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lund takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lund throws out the jab.
Dunes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A telegraphed right hand from Lund misses the target.
Lund scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lund misses the jab.
Lund misses with a body shot.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Lund throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dunes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dunes lunges at Lund with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lund's hand.
Nice jab there from Lund.
Lund throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lund just misses with a punch to the body.
Lund checks the leg kick.#T3#
Dunes is looking to slow Lund down with leg kicks.
Lund misses with a low kick.
Dunes lands with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Lund.
Lund slips under a jab.
Lund throws a wild body kick that Dunes sees coming a mile off.
Lund tries to clinch up but Dunes circles away and keeps his distance.
Lund throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lund.
Lund misses with a straight left.
Lund scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dunes slips a straight right by Lund.
Dunes lands with a hook. Lund tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lund throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lund is out of range.
Dunes tries to bum rush Lund with a series of wild strikes but Lund uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dunes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lund uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lund. #T4#
Dunes avoids the body shot from Lund.
Good standup being displayed there by Lund as he connects with a hook.
Dunes connects with a leg kick.
That kick from Dunes tenderised Lund's leg. Lund is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lund catches Dunes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lund is out of range.
That kick from Lund tenderised Dunes's leg. Dunes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Decent striking displayed by Dunes there.
Dunes checks a leg kick.
Dunes moves out of range as Lund strikes.
Dunes defending well as Lund loads up on a big left hand.
Lund misses with an uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Lund as he connects with a hook.
Dunes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lund. Lund obviously looking to wear him down.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Lund appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dunes throws a jab when Lund was well out of range.
Dunes is looking to slow Lund down with leg kicks.
Lund jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lund throws out the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Lund showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Lund fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lund tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Dunes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Lund thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes throws out a leg kick but Lund moves out of range and Dunes only half commits.
Dunes connects with a leg kick.
Lund works Dunes's body with a nice hook.
Lund misses with an uppercut.
Lund scores with a jab.
Dunes tries to work over Lund's front leg with a kick but Lund checks it.
Lund works Dunes's body with a nice hook.
Dunes slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lund throws a chopping leg kick but Dunes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lund keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lund uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dunes throws a body punch but Lund moves out of range.
Dunes with the inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes. #T1#
Lund connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lund lands a leg kick that knocks Dunes off balance momentarily.
Dunes lands a jab.
Lund takes one to the side of the head.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Lund checks it.
Lund throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lund avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lund misses with a straight left.
A low kick from Lund misses
and Lund takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Lund.
A low kick from Dunes misses
and Lund counters with a nice uppercut.
Lund cracks Dunes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dunes misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Lund takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lund throws a leg kick that misses.
Lund misses the jab.#T2#
Lund looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
Lund ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lund tries to score with a low kick but Dunes moves his leg out of the way.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lund misses with an uppercut.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lund is looking to land body kicks.
Lund misses with a kick to the body.
Dunes throws out a powerful jab.
Lund moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunes.
Dunes is looking to chop away at Lund's legs.
Lund lands an overhand right.
Lund avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Dunes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lund under the eye.
Lund swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
Lund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Lund is looking to score with low kicks.
Dunes connects with a leg kick.
Dunes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Lund counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Good work by Lund as he checks the leg kick.
Lund is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunes with a body shot.#T3#
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lund.
Dunes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lund.
Dunes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dunes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lund walks into a straight right hand from Dunes.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Aaron Lund is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lund blocks a jab.
Dunes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lund's hands.
Lund looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Lund blocks a jab.
Dunes walks into a straight right hand from Lund.
Dunes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dunes misses with a leg kick
and Lund counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lund connects with a solid leg kick.
Lund walks into a stiff left hand from Dunes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lund's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dunes under the eye.#CL2#
Lund clinches with his opponent.
Lund misses with a body punch. #T4#
Lund lands a shoulder strike.
Dunes has had enough of the clinch but Lund keeps him there for the moment.
Dunes wants to break free but Lund has control.
Dunes dodges an elbow strike from Lund. #BC#
Dunes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lund showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes cracks Lund with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Slugger Dunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An inside leg kick from Dunes misses.
Lund blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Dunes is predictable there
and Lund connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dunes tries to work over Lund's front leg with a kick but Lund checks it.
Dunes takes a swing at Lund's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lund fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dunes on the side of the head.
Donk. Lund catches Dunes right on the button with a cross.
Dunes swinging wildly here.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aaron Lund.
Well Lund 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Lund!
Aaron Lund took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: SFL 70 | Rishkinov vs Izzy II
Date: May 15, 2021

#R1#
Lund swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
Lund uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
We've been told by Lund's head coaches at Ice Cream Parlour that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The fighters circling - Lund throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lund throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes throws out a counter right but Lund avoids it with no problem.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lund.
Lund moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lund throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lund on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lund misses with an uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Dunes as he connects with a hook.
Lund misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes.
Dunes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dunes checks the leg kick.
Lund takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lund throws out a loose jab but Dunes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lund throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lund throws a right and a left that Dunes avoids nicely.
Nice body kick there by Lund.
Dunes throws the left hand but Lund avoids the punch easily.
Dunes cracks Lund with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Dunes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lund throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Lund backing away here, and Dunes unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lund throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lund attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lund misses with a body shot.
A jab from Lund misses.
Dunes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lund half committed to a counter leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
Lund moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dunes misses with a body kick.
Lund comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Lund is out of range.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Lund misses the target.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dunes misses with a hook. Lund ducked under it nicely.
Dunes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dunes misses with a hook. Lund ducked under it nicely.
Lund thuds his shin into the meat of Dunes's side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lund uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dunes has time to react.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lund. #T2#
Lund misses with a looping left.
Nice cross by Dunes.
Lund takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dunes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Lund throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lund ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Lund connects with a looping right hand.
Lund looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Lund throws a wild body kick that Dunes sees coming a mile off.
Dunes digs a good body shot into Lund's ribs.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Lund's shoulder, as Lund tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lund checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lund swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dunes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lund tries to move into range but Dunes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Lund moves away and avoids it.
Lund lands with an overhand left.
Lund looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick from Lund lands but Dunes takes it in his stride. #T3#
A swing and a miss from Lund.
Dunes blocks the body kick.
Lund scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lund appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lund slips under a jab.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Lund.
Dunes misses with a leg kick.
Dunes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lund had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dunes.
Lund throws a leg kick but Dunes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Lund takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
Lund missing with a left hand there. Dunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lund 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 Dunes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dunes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lund tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dunes is able to avoid easily.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Lund moves away and avoids it.
Lund fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dunes.
Lund takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lund throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Lund steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
A jab from Dunes misses. #T4#
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lund was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Lund ducks down to avoid 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!
Dunes throws a leg kick but Lund moved away.
Lund tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dunes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lund throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes slips a straight right by Lund.
Dunes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lund on the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Lund blocks the low kick.
Dunes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lund steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dunes. That one must have hurt.
Dunes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lund turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Lund.
Dunes scores with a punch to the head.
Lund looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
It seemed like Dunes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lund staying out of range there.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lund.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
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#
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes throws a head kick that Lund semi-blocks.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Lund just misses with a punch to the body.
Lund slips under a jab.
Lund wants to slow Dunes down by chopping away at his legs.
Lund backing away here, and Dunes unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Good leg kick by Lund.
Dunes avoids the head kick by Lund.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lund takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lund attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Lund rushes Dunes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lund gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Dunes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Lund saw that one coming.
Lund moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes is looking to score with low kicks.
Lund was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lund connects with a jab.
Lund avoids a kick to the body.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes misses the jab.
Lund just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Lund looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Lund's knee but Lund avoids it well.
Dunes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lund swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lund slips under a jab.
Lund is looking to counter punch.
Some bone on bone action there as Lund checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lund.
Dunes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lund lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dunes at a distance.
Dunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lund throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lund uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Lund throws a low kick but Dunes avoids it.
Lund checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A punch combination from Dunes misses.
Dunes delivers a nice body kick.
Dunes slips under a jab from Lund.
Lund checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Lund throwing a counter right hand but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Lund scores with a jab. Dunes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lund checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T2#
Lund ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lund feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lund throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Dunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lund throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dunes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lund on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dunes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheers as Lund lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dunes doesn't seem phased though.
Dunes jabs at Lund's body.
Lund moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Lund loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Lund throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lund uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Lund avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lund checks it well.
That kick from Lund tenderised Dunes's leg. Dunes is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Lund tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dunes is able to avoid easily.
Lund misses with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Lund blocks the low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Lund misses the target.
Lund lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lund takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Dunes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lund.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lund.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lund.
Lund checks a low kick from Dunes.
Lund misses with a hook. Dunes ducked under it nicely.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Lund.
Lund staying out of range there.
Jab by Dunes.
Lund checks a leg kick nicely.
Lund fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dunes just manages to avoid it.
Dunes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dunes walks into a straight right hand from Lund.
Dunes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lund slips a straight right by Dunes.#T4#
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lund staying out of range there.
Dunes throws a right and a left that Lund avoids nicely.
Dunes scores with a hook.
Lund misses with a low kick.
Dunes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lund connects with a leg kick.
Lund tries a low kick but Dunes avoids it.
Dunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lund feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dunes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lund wants to slow Dunes down by chopping away at his legs.
Lund fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dunes.
Dunes punishes Lund's body with a nice straight punch.
Lund jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunes throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lund connects with a nice looking jab.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lund checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lund takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lund swings away with a leg kick that misses.
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 Aaron Lund will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Lund slips under a jab from Dunes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Dunes checks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Lund misses with a low kick.
Lund jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lund takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dunes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lund connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dunes scrambles back to his feet.
Lund punishes Dunes's body with a nice straight punch.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dunes tries a low kick but Lund avoids it.
Lund moves away from the strike by Dunes.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Lund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lund slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Lund.
Lund throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Lund throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lund misses with a body kick. #T1#
Lund 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.
Lund 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.
Lund throws a leg kick but Dunes sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dunes lunges at Lund with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lund's hand.
Lund lunges at Dunes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dunes's hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
Lund uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Lund throwing a counter right hand but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Dunes scores with a jab to the head.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lund sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lund scores with a nice strike.
Lund checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lund shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lunds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lund sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lund scores with a leg kick.
Dunes feints and then cracks Lund's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lund down.
Lund scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dunes 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 Lund has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lund and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Lund manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lund. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lund takes one to the side of the head.
Dunes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lund. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
Lund misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Lund throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lund steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lund bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lund throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lund with a nice cross.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lund checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lund slips a straight right by Dunes.
Lund lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dunes's sensitive parts.
Dunes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lund throws out the jab.
Lund blocks a leg kick.
Lund throws a leg kick
and Dunes counters with a left to the body.
Lund has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.#T3#
Dunes scores with a hook to the body. Lund takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lund tries to clinch up.
A bone on bone clash there as Lund blocks the leg kick.
Dunes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lund moves away from the strike by Dunes.
Lund lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lund lands a right hook to the body.
Dunes walks into a left hand.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
A combination from Lund does no damage.
Dunes moves away from the strike by Lund.
Nice cross by Dunes.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Lund.
Lund swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes tests Lund's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick from Lund, right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Dunes.
Lund connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dunes's hands.#T4#
Lund fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lund.
Lund misses with a hook.
Lund dips to his left and cracks Dunes with an uppercut!
Dunes slips under a jab.
Lund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Dunes misses with a series of wild punches.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lund was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
Dunes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lund throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dunes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lund connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lund looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
Dunes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dunes feints and then cracks Lund's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lund down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes throws the left hand but Lund avoids the punch easily.
Dunes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dunes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lund is out of range and Dunes settles back down.
Lund is looking to counter the offense by Dunes and move into the clinch.
Dunes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Slugger Dunes.
I think Dunes 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: SFL 62 | Kilgore vs Simon II
Date: Apr 09, 2021

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bird's head.
Bird 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.
Bird tries for a takedown but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bird misses the shot to the body.
Bird uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Bird attempts a counter takedown but Dunes avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bird fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Bird saw that one coming.#T1#
Dunes connects with a body shot that sends Bird's belly button to the back.
Dunes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bird attempts a counter takedown but Dunes avoids it well and moves away.
Bird lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunes explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Bird slips the punch.
Bird drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dunes sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Dunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#TD#
Bird throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dunes was covering up waiting for the punch and Bird finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bird not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bird prevents Dunes from getting back to his feet.
Bird passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dunes bucks up and tries to throw Bird off but instead Bird has got his back!
Dunes trying to get back to his feet but Bird is in full control for now. #T3#
Bird controls the position.
Dunes is trying to get back to his feet but Bird has full control of the position and if anything, Dunes has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Dunes is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Dunes is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Bird off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Bird is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Dunes preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bird.
Bird controls the action.#T4##ES2#
Dunes manages to stand up with Bird still on his back. Eventually Bird drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Dunes stuffs the takedown.
Bird throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dunes.
Dunes takes a swing at Bird's ribcage but misses.
Bird connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dunes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Bird catches Dunes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bird.
Bird moves in looking to clinch but Dunes pushes him off.
Dunes counters with a body kick.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Bird ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bird.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and Bird counters with a takedown into side control.
Bird wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunes keeps working. #T1#
A lull in the action here.
Dunes pushes Bird away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bird gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Dunes tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Dunes wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Bird looking to control but Dunes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dunes is really trying hard to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Bird working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T2#
Dunes tries to buck Bird off but he can't manage it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dunes prevents Bird from taking his back.#SUB#
Bird is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dunes to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dunes shrugs it off.
Bird seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Dunes is holding on tight.
Dunes is trying to stand.
Bird tries to control but Dunes wriggling away. #SUB#
Bird has hold of Dunes's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dunes manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.
Bird tries to control but Dunes wriggling away. #T3#
You get the feeling that Dunes really doesn't like being in this position too much. #SUB#
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Bird has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Dunes taps furiously! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Bird!
After the fight, Jake Bird 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: SFL 53 | Atunes vs Kai
Date: Mar 07, 2021

#R1#
Dunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dunes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Monto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dunes defends well and Monto ends up having to push Dunes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Monto shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dunes is trying to stand back up but Monto is controlling him
Dunes is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Banana Stand that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Dunes is defending against the submission attempts here by Monto. #SUB2#
Monto seems to be working for a kimura but Dunes defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Monto is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes is trying to stand up here but Monto is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Monto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Monto stops Dunes from getting back to his feet. #T1##SUB2#
Monto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dunes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dunes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Monto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Monto seems to be working for a kimura but Dunes defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Monto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dunes has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Monto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dunes has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Monto prevents Dunes from standing back up. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#ES#
Dunes makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Dunes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Monto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davido Monto.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Monto checks it #TD2#
and Monto counters with a takedown into side control.

Dunes bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Monto shoots in looking for a takedown. Dunes tries to sprawl out of it but Monto keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dunes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Monto walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Monto slips under a jab from Dunes.#T3#
Monto takes one to the side of the head.
Monto fails with the takedown.
Monto blocks a low kick nicely.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Monto manages to avoid it.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Monto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Monto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Monto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dunes but Dunes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Monto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Monto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunes finds it's way round the side to connect with Monto's head.
Dunes scores with a hook.#T4#
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Monto's head but Monto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Monto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Monto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Monto is just out of range.
Monto tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Monto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunes.
Dunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Monto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dunes but Dunes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dunes defends it nicely.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A clash of legs there as Monto blocks the low kick.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Monto's head but Monto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Monto down.
A low kick from Dunes is predictable there #TD2#
and Monto counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Dunes throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Monto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dunes avoids it really well and circles away.
Dunes misses with a hook #TD2#
and Monto counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monto can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Davido Monto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Monto passes into half guard.
Dunes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Monto. #T1#
Dunes is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Monto wants to work for an arm triangle but Dunes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dunes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Monto.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monto thows a huge punch but Dunes dodges it nicely. #ES#
Dunes kicks Monto off and gets back to his feet.
Monto fails with a takedown attempt.
A low kick from Dunes misses #TD2#
and Monto counters with a single leg into guard. Dunes didn't expect that.
Monto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Monto drops back looking for a leg! Dunes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dunes manages to kick Monto off! Monto jumps back into Dunes's guard.
Dunes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Monto is controlling him.
Monto throwing strikes but missing. #T2##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Dunes manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Monto has Dunes pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Monto pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Dunes tumbling to the mat - Monto dives into Dunes's guard.

Dunes has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Monto is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Dunes breaks the clinch.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Dunes misses with a looping right.
Dunes scores with a jab to the head.
Monto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
so Monto counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Monto slips nicely into half guard.
Monto stops Dunes from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Dunes kicks Monto off and gets back to his feet.
Monto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dunes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davido Monto.#T3#
Monto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dunes defends it nicely.
Monto shoots in for a double leg but Dunes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Monto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunes.
Monto changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Monto ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Monto changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Monto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Monto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Monto checks it.
Monto tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Monto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Monto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dunes but Dunes pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Dunes throws a shot to the body.
Monto takes one to the side of the head.
Dunes lands a jab.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Monto is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Monto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dunes as he jumps to the side.
Monto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dunes to score with a decent uppercut.
Monto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dunes pinned against the cage. Dunes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Dunes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dunes wants it to stay on the feet.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Dunes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Monto shoots in for a takedown but Dunes shows good takedown defense.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Monto tries a quick counter leg kick but Dunes is wise to it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Monto or perhaps it was just good defense by Dunes, which made it look bad.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davido Monto.
Dunes works over Monto's head and body with a nice combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.
Monto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes misses with a low kick as Monto jumps back.#T1#
Dunes misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Monto counters with a shoot takedown. Dunes fights it but they end up in guard.
Monto is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dunes wants to stand and escape but Monto is having none of it.
Monto throws a big elbow that misses.
Dunes wants to stand but Monto is controlling the position.
Monto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Monto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Monto throws a big right hand that misses.
Monto stops Dunes from standing up.
Monto slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monto working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dunes is trying to buck Monto off.#T2##SUB2#
Monto looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Monto is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dunes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Monto working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dunes is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Monto is controlling him well.#SUB2#
Monto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dunes pushes Monto away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Monto gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T3##SUB2#
Monto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dunes, who protects the arm well. #ES#
Dunes sneaks out the side door and pushes Monto away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Dunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Dunes connects with a body shot that sends Monto's belly button to the back.
That kick from Dunes tenderised Monto's leg. Monto is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dunes misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Monto moves into the clinch.#BC#
Dunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monto moves in looking to clinch but Dunes pushes him off.
Dunes throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Monto counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dunes!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes is pushing Monto's head away, looking to escape. Monto manages to hold on to the position though.
Monto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Monto tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Monto has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Monto is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dunes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Monto tries for a kimura but Dunes is defending well. #T4#
Dunes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#ES#
Dunes bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Dunes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Monto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dunes avoids it really well and circles away.
Davido Monto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good leg kick by Dunes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dunes, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
Slugger Dunes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SFL 46 | Taneyev vs Murhapuro
Date: Feb 07, 2021

#R1#
Monto ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Dunes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A low kick from Dunes misses #TD2#
and Monto counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dunes pushes Monto off looking to stand but Monto dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Monto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dunes defends it well.
Monto prevents Dunes from standing back up.
Monto throwing shots but Dunes is blocking nicely.
Monto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Monto is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Monto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dunes is trying to stand back up but Monto is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Dunes kicks off Monto and gets to his feet.
Dunes throws a low kick but Monto moves out of range easily.
Dunes lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monto avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Dunes thows a leg kick but Monto checks it #TD2#
and Monto counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Monto.
Dunes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Monto is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dunes keeping full guard, as Monto tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dunes wants to stand but Monto is controlling the position.
Monto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Monto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Monto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Monto throws a big elbow that misses.
Monto prevents Dunes from getting back to his feet.
Monto lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Monto stands up over Dunes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ES#
Dunes scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Monto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dunes lands a really nice looking cross but Monto seems unphased. #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!
Monto moves out of range of the strikes.
Monto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Monto feints the counter takedown.
Dunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Montos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Monto ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Monto closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dunes did well to prevent Monto getting side control.
Monto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dunes tries to kick Monto off but Monto keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Dunes is defending against the submission attempts here by Monto.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Monto working Dunes over with strikes. #SUB2#
Dunes is defending against the submission attempts here by Monto. #SUB2#
Monto seems to be looking for submissions. #T3##SUB2#
Monto seems to be working for a kimura but Dunes defends the submission attempt.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Monto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dunes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Monto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dunes is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Monto is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Monto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Monto stops Dunes from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Monto is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dunes defends it well. #SUB2#
Monto is looking for a kimura here.
Monto stops Dunes from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Dunes manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Monto keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Dunes manages to break the clinch.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Monto moved away.
Monto changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dunes misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Monto counters with a takedown into side control.

Dunes throws Monto to one side and escapes!
Dunes misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Monto counters with a takedown into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Davido Monto will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Monto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dunes avoids it really well and circles away.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Monto checks it #TD2#
and Monto counters with a takedown into side control.
Monto misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Davido Monto has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
Dunes throws Monto to one side and escapes!
Dunes digs a good hook to Monto's body. #TD2#
Monto fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dunes to the ground. Monto is now in Dunes's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Monto is controlling him. #SUB2#
Monto drops back looking for a leg! Dunes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dunes manages to kick Monto off! Monto jumps back into Dunes's guard.
Dunes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Monto tries to free his leg and advance position but Dunes is retaining full guard. #ES#
Dunes kicks Monto off and gets to his feet.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
A countering left hand to the body from Monto misses.
Dunes throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Monto counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dunes is looking to stand up but Monto isn't so interested in that idea.
Monto slips nicely into half guard.#ES#
Dunes kicks off Monto and gets to his feet.
Dunes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dunes wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monto has a takedown stuffed.
As Monto backs away, Dunes returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davido Monto.
Monto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dunes as he avoids it easily.
Dunes connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Dunes sizes up Monto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Monto moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Monto blocks a jab.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Monto.
Monto feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Monto shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dunes's guard.#SUB2#
Monto drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Monto jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #ES#
Dunes is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Monto presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Dunes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from Dunes. No joy for Monto on that attempt.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Monto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Dunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Monto looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dunes is fending him off so far but Monto persists. Nope, Dunes circles away and we're back to standing.
Good leg kick by Dunes.
Jab by Dunes.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Monto moved out of range nicely.
Monto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Slugger Dunes is winning the standup battle so far.
Dunes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dunes digs a good hook to Monto's body.
Dunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monto can do to turn this around?
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Monto moves away and avoids it.
Dunes connects with a looping right hand.
Monto looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dunes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Monto slips the punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Monto walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Monto down.
Dunes stuffs the takedown.
Dunes 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. #TD2#
Monto closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Monto lands in his opponent's guard.
Monto advances to half guard. #SUB2#
Monto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dunes is trying to stand up here but Monto is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#ES#
Dunes pushes Monto off and gets back to his feet.
Monto moves out of range as Dunes throws a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Dunes misses with a combination #TD2#
and Monto counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Monto.
Dunes wants to stand but Monto is controlling the position.
Monto working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dunes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES#
Dunes manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Dunes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dunes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dunes thows a leg kick but Monto checks it #TD2#
and Monto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dunes's guard.

Dunes has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Monto is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Dunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dunes wants to slow Monto down by chopping away at his legs.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Monto ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
And Monto tries to counter it with a takedown but Dunes pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Monto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Monto gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dunes counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Dunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Monto uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Monto is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dunes's half guard.

Dunes kicks Monto off and gets back to his feet.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Monto.
Dunes scores with a nice head shot.
Monto moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes leaves Monto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Monto darts in looking for a takedown but Dunes gets double underhooks and turns Monto into the cage.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davido Monto.#T2#
Dunes thows a leg kick but Monto checks it #TD2#
and Monto counters with a takedown into side control.
Monto prevents Dunes from escaping the position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Monto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dunes, who protects the arm well.
Dunes is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Monto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dunes, who protects the arm well.
Dunes is pushing Monto's head away, looking to escape. Monto manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Monto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dunes has escaped the position, nice work there.
Monto working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T3#
Sloppy strikes there by Monto.#SUB2#
Monto looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Monto prevents Dunes from escaping the position.#ES#
Dunes explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Dunes throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
so Monto counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dunes can't keep his opponent in guard - Monto advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dunes is trying to stand. #SUB2#
Monto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dunes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Monto.
Monto lands strikes from half guard.#T4##ES#
Dunes has one foot on Monto's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Monto counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Monto with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Monto drops back looking for a leg! Dunes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dunes manages to kick Monto off! Monto jumps back into Dunes's guard.
Dunes wants to stand and escape but Monto is having none of it.
Monto postures up in Dunes's guard and throws a big left but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Monto is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Dunes has his feet on Monto's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes lands a leg kick that knocks Monto off balance momentarily.
Monto takes a jab right on the kisser.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
Slugger Dunes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SFL 38 | Fusi vs Babinski III
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Dunes thumps Kelly with a low kick.
Dunes connects with a crisp jab.
Dunes checks a leg kick nicely.
Kelly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Kelly moves away and avoids it.
Kelly lands a jab.
Dunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dunes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kelly on the side of the head.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Kelly throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
Kelly misses with the combination.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Kelly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kelly. That's going to slow Dunes down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kelly throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes throws a body punch but Kelly moves out of range.
Dunes scores with a jab.
Dunes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kelly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Dunes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dunes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kelly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
Kelly cracks Dunes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kelly misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
We've been informed that Kelly 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.
Dunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kelly can pounce on him.
Dunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kelly is looking to chop away at Dunes's legs.
Dunes with the inside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Dunes misses
and Kelly counters with a nice body kick.
Kelly throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes misses with a leg kick.
Dunes throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kelly.
Dunes is looking to counter the offense by Kelly and move into the clinch.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
A big right from Kelly misses.
Kelly misses with a low kick.
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Dunes is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Dunes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunes misses with a low kick. #T2#
Kelly lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dunes's sensitive parts.
Dunes moves out of range as Kelly throws a body kick.
Kelly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunes.
Dunes walks into a stiff left hand from Kelly.
Dunes is looking to slow Kelly down with leg kicks.
Dunes wants to slow Kelly down by chopping away at his legs.
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kelly throws the kick towards the body but Dunes avoids it.
Dunes looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kelly blocks a low kick nicely.
It seemed like Kelly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kelly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunes.
Kelly bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Dunes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A good leg kick by Dunes.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kelly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Kelly closes the distance and pushes Dunes back into the cage.
Dunes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kelly or not. #BC2#
Kelly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kelly wants to slow Dunes down by chopping away at his legs.
A low kick lands for Dunes. #T3##CL#
Dunes closes the distance and clinches.
Dunes can't find room to land a body shot as Kelly controls the action.
Dunes lands with a light punch inside.
Kelly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kelly.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kelly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dunes's brow.
Dunes tries a body shot but Kelly blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Dunes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kelly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kelly lands with a short shot to the head.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by Kelly.
Kelly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly. #BC2#
Kelly breaks the clinch.
Dunes wants to slow Kelly down by chopping away at his legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly misses with a low kick as Dunes jumps back.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Kelly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dunes cracks Kelly with a good jab.#T4#
Kelly throws out a powerful jab.
Dunes misses the jab.
Dunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Dunes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dunes. #CL#
Dunes has closed the distance and engaged Kelly in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kelly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dunes's brow.
Kelly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kelly.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Kelly working hard to break the clinch.
Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Dunes has him pressed against the cage.
Kelly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Kelly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kelly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kelly lands a nice elbow.
Kelly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
Dunes lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kelly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dunes's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ned Kelly will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kelly tries to clinch up.
Dunes throws a looping overhand right but Kelly ducks down to avoid it.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kelly looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kelly.
The fighters circling - Dunes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes misses with a hook. Kelly ducked under it nicely.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelly throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dunes 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 Kelly has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kelly and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kelly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dunes under the eye.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Kelly lands with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Kelly.
Kelly throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kelly. Dunes shrugs it off though.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Kelly manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Kelly takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
Kelly misses with an uppercut
and Dunes counters with a right hand to the body.
Kelly misses with a low kick as Dunes jumps back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kelly throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.#T1#
Kelly throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Kelly checks the leg kick.
Jab, jab by Kelly - just one landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunes.
Kelly finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good exchange - Kelly coming out on top.
A jab from Dunes does it's job there.
A jab from Kelly misses.
Kelly moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunes.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kelly checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Kelly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kelly fakes the leg kick and cracks Dunes in the body.
Dunes is looking to chop away at Kelly's legs.
Ned Kelly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Kelly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dunes thinking.
Kelly misses with a body shot.
Dunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kelly on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunes's corner calls for a 1-2. Dunes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dunes fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Kelly responds with a good body kick, but Dunes manages to step out the way in time.
Kelly slips a jab from Dunes.#T2#
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Kelly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dunes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kelly moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kelly misses with a looping right.
Kelly tries to score with a low kick but Dunes moves his leg out of the way.
Dunes is looking to score with low kicks.
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Kelly throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kelly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kelly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dunes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Kelly pushes Dunes up against the cage in a clinch.
Dunes presses Kelly against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Kelly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kelly's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL#
Kelly tries to keep at a distance but Dunes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dunes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dunes scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3##BC2#
Kelly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kelly tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kelly takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kelly scores with a jab.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Kelly scores with a jab to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Dunes.
Kelly scores with a sloppy right hand. Dunes should have avoided that one.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kelly takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kelly checks the leg kick nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kelly.
Kelly takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Kelly wants to clinch up but Dunes keeps it at a distance.
Kelly misses with a wild body shot.
A left lands for Dunes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly throws a leg kick
and Dunes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kelly moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelly is just out of range.#T4#
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes lands an overhand right.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelly throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kelly motions for Dunes to come forward. Kelly throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dunes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dunes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dunes tries to clinch there but Kelly circles away.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Kelly moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kelly takes one to the chin there.
Dunes cracks Kelly with an open hand slap.
Dunes takes one on the button.
Kelly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dunes doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kelly smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Kelly instigates a clinch.
Dunes will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kelly lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ned Kelly will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Kelly throws a low kick but Dunes avoids it.
Kelly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kelly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Kelly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kelly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunes.
Kelly looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
Dunes swings for the body but Kelly moves out of range.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Kelly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kelly there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kelly throws a lazy right hand but Dunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Kelly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunes misses with a two punch combination.
Kelly throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kelly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Kelly is just out of range.
Kelly appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kelly tries a quick counter leg kick but Dunes is wise to it.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Kelly takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Kelly moved out of range nicely.
Dunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kelly is able to avoid easily.
Dunes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Dunes 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.
Dunes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Dunes clinches up with Kelly and pushes him back against the cage.
Dunes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kelly misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Kelly manages to break the clinch.
Kelly misses with a kick to the body.
Dunes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kelly throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Kelly clinches up with Dunes and pushes him back against the cage.
Dunes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dunes tries a body shot but Kelly blocks it.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kelly. #CUT2#It looks like Slugger Dunes has been cut.
Kelly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kelly lands a left hand.
Kelly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kelly 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!
Dunes prevents a takedown attempt there. #T2#
Dunes takes a shot to the head.
Dunes misses with a body punch.
Kelly is trying to break free.
Kelly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunes pushes Kelly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kelly pushes off an throws an elbow but Dunes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Kelly breaks from the clinch.
Kelly throws a body shot but no joy.
Kelly is looking to chop away at Dunes's legs.
Dunes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Dunes tries to clinch but Kelly moves away
enabling Kelly to counter with a crisp jab.
Kelly lands with a hook. Dunes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A clash of legs there as Dunes blocks the low kick.
Kelly takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dunes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kelly checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dunes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dunes throws a right and a left that Kelly avoids nicely.
Kelly misses with a low kick.
Kelly throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Kelly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dunes swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Dunes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kelly misses with a looping right.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Kelly moved out of range nicely.
Dunes connects with a body shot.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kelly throws a lazy body kick
and Dunes counters with a straight right hand.
Kelly lands the left hand.
Kelly 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.
Kelly misses with a low kick.
Kelly takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
Dunes doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
The crowd cheers as Dunes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kelly doesn't seem phased though.
Dunes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
An inside leg kick lands from Kelly.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunes is just out of range.
A clash of legs there as Dunes blocks the low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes scores with a decent looking hook.
An inside leg kick from Dunes misses. #T4#
Kelly's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dunes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kelly scrambles back to his feet.
Kelly tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Kelly.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
Kelly tries to clinch but Dunes is having none of it.
Dunes scores with a nice right hand.
A jab from Kelly misses.
Kelly attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Kelly stalks Dunes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dunes's face. Dunes staggers backwards, shaken.
Slugger Dunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Good exchange - Kelly coming out on top.
Dunes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kelly.
Dunes misses with a straight right.
Kelly blocks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Kelly down.
Nice straight punches there by Kelly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kelly.
Kelly feints and then cracks Dunes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dunes down.
Kelly lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dunes takes a step back to recover.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ned Kelly.
Well Kelly 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 28:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ned Kelly!
Ned Kelly decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SFL 33 | Fusi vs Simard
Date: Dec 13, 2020

#R1#
Swango throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Swango has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zero Tolerance in the buildup to the fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dunes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Swango has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunes 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.
Swango tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Swango throws a wild body kick that Dunes sees coming a mile off.
Swango has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.
Swango throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dunes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swango.
Swango tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Swango. Those never looked like landing.
Swango misses with a looping right.
Swango ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Dunes scores with a shot to the body.
Swango lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swango rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dunes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Dunes has closed the distance and engaged Swango in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Swango prevents a body shot from Dunes. #BC#
Swango's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Dunes cracks a nice hook into Swango's ribs.
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Swango 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.
Swango takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Swango pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dunes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Swango throws a right and a left that Dunes avoids nicely.
Nice defenses there by Swango.
Swango throws a head kick that misses.
Swango connects with the punch.
Swango looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dunes is looking to score with low kicks.
Swango misses with a double jab.
Dunes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
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!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Swango.
Swango throws a body shot but no joy.
Dunes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dunes feints and then cracks Swango's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Swango down.
Jab, jab by Dunes - just one landing. #T2#
Swango misses with a head kick.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Swango's head but Swango sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Swango takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Swango connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Swango takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Swango fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dunes is looking to slow Swango down with leg kicks.
Swango chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Swango works the jab nicely.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Swango sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dunes checks a low kick from Swango.
Dunes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Swango throws a looping overhand right but Dunes ducks down to avoid it.
Swango 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.
Dunes feints and then cracks Swango's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Swango down.
Swango is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Swango throws the left hand but Dunes avoids the punch easily.
Swango misses with a head kick.
Swango really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A jab from Swango misses.
Swango walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Swango takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Swango pushes Dunes away with a front kick.
Swango lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Swango.
Swango throws a sloppy head kick and Dunes moves out of range easily.
Swango has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.
Swango lands a right hook to the body.
A big right from Swango misses.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Swango's front leg but catches the back leg as Swango tries to avoid it.
Dunes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Swango checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Swango ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Swango can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swango tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Swango.
Dunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Swango's sensitive parts.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Swango is out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Swango. Those never looked like landing.
Dunes lands a glancing blow to the side of Swango's head.
Swango lands a nice shot that snaps Dunes's head back.
A head kick by Swango misses
enabling Dunes to counter with a crisp jab.
Swango misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
Dunes lands with an uppercut that bounces Swango off the cage and back into range.
Dunes slips under a jab from Swango.
Swango has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.
Dunes scoring well with a low kick there.
Dunes dodges the punch combination from Swango.
Dunes scores with a hook.
Swango misses with a straight right.
Dunes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Swango misses.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Swango's shoulder, as Swango tries to avoid the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Swango down.
A big left from Dunes misses.
Dunes scores with a nice head shot.
Swango walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dunes swings for the body but Swango moves out of range.
Swango drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A head kick misses from Swango.
Dunes scores with a nice right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Swango throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swango manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Dunes.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Swango throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like Dunes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Swango throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Swango clobbers Dunes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dunes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Michael Swango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swango moves out of range as Dunes strikes.
Dunes avoids the head kick by Swango.
Dunes slips a straight right by Swango.
A slow jab from Swango misses its intended target.
A cross from Dunes lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes avoids a kick to the body.
Swango throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunes lands with a good body shot.
Swango fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dunes is out of range.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swango sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Dunes cracks Swango with a right hand to the side of the head.
Swango misses with a head kick.
Swango thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Swango fails to land with a series of punches.
Swango misses the jab.
Dunes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dunes feints and then cracks Swango's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Swango down.
Swango throws a sloppy head kick and Dunes moves out of range easily.
Dunes throws out a loose jab but Swango uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swango lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dunes swinging wildly here.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swango.
Swango is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Dunes gets a clinch. #BC#
Swango breaks the clinch.
Dunes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swango walks into a straight right hand from Dunes.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Swango checks it.
Nice body kick from Swango.
Swango fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Swango on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
Swango misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Dunes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dunes lands with a good body shot.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Swango.
Swango throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dunes's head.
Swango circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swango throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dunes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Swango tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Swango.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Swango misses with a wild body shot.
Swango gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dunes.
Dunes blocks a jab.#T3#
Dunes moves forwards but Swango connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Swango.
A bone on bone clash there as Swango blocks the leg kick.
Dunes misses with a hook. Swango ducked under it nicely.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Swango.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Swango saw that one coming.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Swango's front leg but catches the back leg as Swango tries to avoid it.
Swango looks to land a combination but Dunes avoids it well.
Swango throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dunes thumps Swango with a low kick.
Swango uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Swango tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Swango counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Swango gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Swango steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Swango swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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!
Swango throws a combination. Dunes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Swango. That did some damage!#T4#
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Swango's front leg but catches the back leg as Swango tries to avoid it.
Dunes lands a body shot.
Good shot there by Dunes.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Swango tries to bum rush Dunes with a series of wild strikes but Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dunes.#CL2#
Dunes moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Swango escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dunes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Swango in his tracks.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Swango misses with a hook. Dunes ducked under it nicely.
Dunes lands a lovely overhand right.
Swango moves away from the strike by Dunes.
It looked like Swango was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dunes connects with a looping right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Dunes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A head kick misses from Swango.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dunes.
Swango tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunes was well out of range. Poor timing from Swango.
Dunes tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Swango looks for the body kick but Dunes saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Dunes throws a good cross that connects.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Swango jabs Dunes right on the nose. Dunes blinks but takes it well.
Swango takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Swango's front leg but catches the back leg as Swango tries to avoid it.
Swango takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Swango takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jab from Swango.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes with the inside leg kick.
Swango throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dunes counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes wants to clinch.
Swango takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Swango throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T1#
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dunes lands a really nice looking cross but Swango seems unphased.
Swango chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Dunes tries to land a leg kick but Swango saw it coming and moves away.
Dunes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dunes lands with an overhand left.
Swango getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dunes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Swango on the side of the head.
Swango bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dunes's head.
Dunes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Swango momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes tries to close the distance and clinch but Swango swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swango takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Swango misses with a straight left.
Swango uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunes.
Dunes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Swango swinging wildly here.
Swango scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Swango looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.
Swango throws a head kick but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes tests Swango's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dunes blocks a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dunes! But no joy.
Swango takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Swango looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dunes slips under a jab.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Swango looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dunes fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dunes looks for the body kick but Swango saw that one coming.
Swango feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Swango will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Swango moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Dunes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dunes blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunes.
Swango struggles to land a body shot inside as Dunes controls his hands. #BC#
Swango breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Swango looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swango throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Swango keeps the fight on the outside.
Swango tries to bum rush Dunes with a series of wild strikes but Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dunes scores with a three punch combo!
Swango scores with a hook to the body. Dunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Swango's front leg but catches the back leg as Swango tries to avoid it.
Swango misses with a body kick.
Dunes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
Dunes blocks a head kick by Swango.
Dunes feints and then cracks Swango's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Swango down.
Dunes lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes lands with a right hand.
Swango looks to land a combination but Dunes avoids it well.
Dunes lands with a hook. Swango tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Swango swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T4#
Swango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Swango uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Swango scores with a jab to the head.
Dunes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Swango. Swango obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunes misses the target.
Swango ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Dunes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #CL2#
Dunes darts in and clinches Swango up against the cage.#BC#
Swango escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dunes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Swango looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes lands the left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Swango misses the target.
Swango lands a body shot.
Michael Swango has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunes throws a leg kick which misses Swango's front leg but catches the back leg as Swango tries to avoid it.
Dunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Swango's sensitive parts.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dunes 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 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Slugger Dunes!
After winning the bout, Slugger Dunes thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SFL 30 | Hopkins vs Romeo
Date: Dec 05, 2020

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Nakamura. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nakamura throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Nakamura.
Dunes throwing a counter right hand but Nakamura manages to avoid it.
Nakamura 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.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dunes enables Nakamura to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dunes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet but Nakamura is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nakamura trying to control but Dunes is working from the bottom.
Dunes is looking to stand up but Nakamura isn't so interested in that idea.
Dunes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dunes is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Banana Stand that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Dunes manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Nakamura throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes tries to break free but Nakamura pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Nakamura has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dunes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2#
Nakamura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown but Dunes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dunes is looking to counter punch.
Nice takedown defense from Dunes. No joy for Nakamura on that attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gurizuri Nakamura.
Dunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nakamura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nakamura walks into a stiff left hand from Dunes.
Nakamura closes the distance and clinches up with Dunes, looking for a takedown. Nakamura pushes Dunes against the cage but Dunes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nakamura shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dunes eats them both and turns towards Nakamura to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nakamura.
Nakamura misses with a straight right.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nakamura scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dunes in his tracks.
Slugger Dunes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Nakamura dives in and grabs Dunes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dunes pushes down on Nakamura's head and hops out.
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
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 telegraphed takedown attempt from Nakamura is defended easily by Dunes.
Nakamura closes the distance and clinches up with Dunes, looking for a takedown. Nakamura pushes Dunes against the cage but Dunes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Dunes.
Nakamura fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dunes as he avoids it easily. #T3#
Nakamura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nakamura jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dunes enables Nakamura to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dunes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dunes wants to stand up but Nakamura is controlling him.
Nakamura makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nakamura postures up and lands a big shot to Dunes's brow.
Nakamura pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dunes is keeping the position for now.
Dunes wants to stand and escape but Nakamura is having none of it.
Dunes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nakamura trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Dunes wants to stand but Nakamura is controlling the position.
Nakamura scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nakamura wants to control from the top but Dunes keeps moving.
Nakamura postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nakamura stops Dunes from standing up. #ES#
Dunes manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nakamura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nakamura tries to clinch but Dunes moves out of range. #TD2#
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Nakamura scoring with some ground and pound.
Nakamura is in close to Dunes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dunes wants to stand up but Nakamura is controlling him.
Nakamura postures up in Dunes's guard and throws a big left but Dunes blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gurizuri Nakamura 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#
Nakamura fails to land the takedown.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes lands with a hook. Nakamura tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nakamura tries to close the distance and clinch but Dunes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nakamura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nakamura misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunes is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes misses with a wild body shot.
Nakamura throws out a counter right but Dunes avoids it with no problem.
Nice shot lands for Nakamura.
The fighters circling - Nakamura throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Nakamura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.#TD2#
Nakamura shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dunes's guard.
Nakamura won't allow Dunes to get back to his feet.
Dunes keeping full guard, as Nakamura tries to pass.
Dunes wants to stand but Nakamura is controlling the position.
Gurizuri Nakamura has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nakamura throws a big right hand that misses.
Nakamura won't allow Dunes to get back to his feet.
Nakamura cracks Dunes with a solid left hand.
Dunes wants to stand but Nakamura is controlling the position. #ES#
Dunes has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Nakamura is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2##BC#
Dunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nakamura was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
A little jabbing left from Nakamura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunes throws a jab when Nakamura was well out of range.
Nakamura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nakamura ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Nakamura looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nakamura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Nakamura shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nakamura showed some decent athleticism there.
Nakamura stops Dunes from getting back to his feet.
Nakamura is trying to control the action in half guard but Dunes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dunes wants to get back to his feet. #T3#
Nakamura working the head and body with strikes.
Dunes is refusing to be controlled, as Nakamura sits in half guard.
Nakamura trying to control the pace.
Dunes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nakamura lands with a punch from half guard.
Dunes is trying to stand up here but Nakamura is controlling him well.
Nakamura is looking to take a break and control but Dunes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #ES#
Dunes kicks Nakamura off and gets back to his feet.
Nakamura gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nakamura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Nakamura. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nakamura.#T4#
Nakamura throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A shot to the liver by Nakamura. Beautiful body shot.#TD2#
Nakamura decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Dunes kicks off Nakamura and gets to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dunes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nakamura's head backwards.
Nakamura misses with a takedown attempt
and Dunes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gurizuri Nakamura.
Nakamura shoots for a takedown but Dunes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nakamura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
It seemed like Nakamura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nakamura misses with a straight right.
Dunes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
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 Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Nakamura lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nakamura fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nakamura is looking to clinch but Dunes is avoiding it.
Nakamura shoots for a takedown but Dunes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Nakamura throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown but Dunes shows good takedown defense.
Slugger Dunes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gurizuri Nakamura.
Nakamura misses with a straight left.
Nakamura misses with a double jab
and Nakamura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Dunes lands a really nice looking cross but Nakamura seems unphased.
Dunes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nakamura shoots in and drives through. Dunes sprawls well.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nakamura scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dunes in his tracks.
Nakamura needs to keep his hands up - Dunes had a free shot at his head there.
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nakamura. #T2#
Dunes throws a sloppy head kick
and Nakamura counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nakamura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nakamura blocks a jab.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Nakamura.
Gurizuri Nakamura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Nakamura fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dunes to the ground. Nakamura is now in Dunes's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES#
Dunes manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nakamura will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nakamura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Nakamura slips the punch.
Nakamura misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Nakamura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nakamura.
Dunes misses with a straight left.
Nakamura shoots in and drives through. Dunes sprawls well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nakamura. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nakamura.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Nakamura is looking to clinch but Dunes is avoiding it. #T4##TD2#
Nakamura looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Dunes kicks Nakamura off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nakamura fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dunes avoids it really well and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Dunes on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nakamura throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunes swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dunes misses with a right hand
and Dunes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nakamura misses with a takedown
and Dunes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dunes 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
Slugger Dunes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SFL 24 | Johnson vs Lomax
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lund defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Lund looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Slugger Dunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut lands for Dunes. That snapped Lund's head back.
Dunes drops his hands momentarily and Lund takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lund lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dunes will feel that in the morning.
Dunes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lund's sensitive parts.
Dunes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunes lands a leg kick that knocks Lund off balance momentarily.
Lund takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lund tries to close the distance and clinch but Dunes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lund throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lund.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes thumps Lund with a low kick.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dunes misses with a double jab
and Lund counters with a nice body kick. #T1#
Lund throws the left hand but Dunes avoids the punch easily.
Dunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Lund is just out of range.
Dunes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lund counters with an outside leg kick.
Lund misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lund.
Lund throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes feints and then cracks Lund's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lund down.
An inside leg kick lands from Lund.
Lund connects with a nice looking jab.
Dunes lands a nice shot that snaps Lund's head back.
Lund on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunes. Dunes obviously looking to wear him down.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Lund's head but Lund sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lund throws a leg kick but Dunes checks it.
Dunes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lund was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunes.
A big right from Lund misses.
Lund needs to keep his hands up - Dunes had a free shot at his head there.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lund thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lund slips a straight right by Dunes.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Lund sees it coming and checks it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Lund misses the target.
Dunes lands a glancing blow to the side of Lund's head.
Lund tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lund throws a push kick but Dunes slaps the foot to one side.
Lund misses with a looping left.
A jab lands there for Dunes.
Jab by Lund.
Lund misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
It seemed like Dunes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dunes scores with a shot to the body.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lund.
Dunes lands with a shot to the body.
Dunes throws a hook to the side of Lund's head but Lund sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lund fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Lund takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lund misses with a low kick.
Lund throws a head kick that misses.
Dunes moves out of range of the body kick from Lund.
Dunes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lund looks for the body kick but Dunes saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Lund.
Lund misses the jab.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Lund tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dunes paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Lund clinches. #BC2#
Dunes manages to break the clinch.
Dunes lands a really nice looking cross but Lund seems unphased.
Dunes scores with a leg kick.
Lund pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lund clobbers Dunes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes thumps Lund with a low kick.
Dunes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Lund wants to clinch.
Dunes connects with an inside leg kick.
Lund blocks a jab.
Lund steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Lund tries to counter by clinching up but Dunes breaks away and moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Dunes.
A jab from Lund misses.
Lund is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lund misses with a straight right.
Dunes lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lund.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dunes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lund counters with a straight right hand.
A nice leg kick from Lund, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lund throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dunes.
Lund misses with a lunging right hand
and Dunes counters with a nice uppercut.
Lund will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slugger Dunes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lund misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Lund's knee but Lund avoids it well.
Dunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Dunes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Dunes is predictable there
and Lund connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lund throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Dunes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lund counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lund tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunes throws out a counter right but Lund avoids it with no problem.
Lund misses with a wild body shot.
Lund misses with a body kick.
Dunes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dunes throws a body punch but Lund moves out of range.
Dunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lunds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lund.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Lund on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Lund.
Dunes's corner calls for a 1-2. Dunes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lund defending well as Dunes loads up on a big left hand.
Lund lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes misses with an uppercut.
Lund tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dunes manages to circle out of the way.
A big right from Lund misses. #T2#
Lund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Lund takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Dunes throws a leg kick but Lund checks it.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A leg kick checked by Lund.
Dunes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lund.
Dunes throws a leg kick that misses.
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lund tries to counter by clinching up but Dunes breaks away and moves out of range.
Lund moves out of range of the body kick.
Dunes misses with a double jab.
Dunes slips a straight right by Lund.
A little jabbing left from Dunes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lund uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Dunes punishes Lund's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
A nice leg kick from Dunes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dunes throws a body punch but Lund moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Lund misses its target.
Lund scores with a nice right hand. #CL#
Lund closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Dunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dunes tries to work over Lund's front leg with a kick but Lund checks it.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Lund misses its target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lund.
Dunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lund ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunes tries to land a leg kick but Lund saw it coming and moves away.
Dunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lund is able to avoid easily.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
A countering left hand to the body from Dunes misses.
A jab from Lund misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Lund down.
Dunes throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Dunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Lund misses.
Lund will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dunes misses with a looping right.
Lund swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dunes.
Lund takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lund throws a wild body kick that Dunes sees coming a mile off.
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lund.
Jab by Lund.
Dunes moves out of range as Lund strikes.
Dunes scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Lund has closed the distance and engaged Dunes in a clinch. #BC2#
Dunes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dunes tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Lund chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Dunes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lund will feel that in the morning.
Lund missing with a left hand there. Dunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lund manages to avoid it.
Lund moves out of range of the body kick.
Dunes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lund is able to avoid easily.
Dunes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lund.
Dunes misses with a low kick as Lund jumps back.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Lund tries to land a front kick but Dunes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dunes connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Lund on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lund uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes throws an off balance right hand
and Lund counters with a solid body kick.
Dunes throws the left hand but Lund avoids the punch easily.
Lund takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Dunes sizes up Lund with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dunes throws an overhand right that lands on Lund's shoulder, as Lund tries to avoid the shot.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Lund slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Lund walks into a jab.
Lund gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dunes motions for Lund to come forward. Dunes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lund throwing a counter right hand but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Dunes ducks right into an uppercut from Lund.
Lund gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lund misses with a body kick.
Dunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lund swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Lund has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dunes is trying to push Lund away but Lund has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lund throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Aaron Lund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes blocks a body shot from Lund.
Lund misses with an elbow strike.
Dunes blocks the elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lund keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dunes's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Dunes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lund avoids the body shot from Dunes.
Lund has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunes.
Dunes missing with a left hand there. Lund was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Dunes does it's job there.
Dunes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lund stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dunes.
Lund is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dunes lands with a nice body kick.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Dunes cracks Lund with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3#
Dunes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A bone on bone clash there as Lund blocks the leg kick.
Dunes lands with a nice body punch.
Lund misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes scoring well with a low kick there.
Lund just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes lands a right hook to the body.
Lund on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dunes lands a jab.
Dunes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lund on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunes. Lund does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lund takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
A big right from Dunes misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes misses with a hook. Lund ducked under it nicely.
Dunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dunes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dunes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lund.
Lund throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dunes on the side of the head.
Dunes scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lund misses with a body shot.
Dunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lund lands a nice shot that snaps Dunes's head back.
Dunes connects with a nice looking jab.
Dunes thuds a left hand into Lund's body.
Lund takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunes misses with a hook. Lund ducked under it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Slugger Dunes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dunes 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: SFL 17 | Trigger vs Johnson
Date: Oct 04, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartwell White uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dunes.
Dunes wants to slow Hartwell White down by chopping away at his legs.
Hartwell White misses with a looping left.
Hartwell White takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hartwell White.
Hartwell White shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dunes wants to land a leg kick but Hartwell White is out of range.
A nice side step and Hartwell White releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hartwell White throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hartwell White misses the jab.
Hartwell White loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Dunes is looking to score with low kicks.
Dunes moves out of range as Hartwell White strikes.
Dunes misses with a hook
and Hartwell White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hartwell White scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunes. That's going to slow Hartwell White down.
Hartwell White misses with a wild combination.
Dunes takes a swing at Hartwell White's ribcage but misses.
Dunes digs a good hook to Hartwell White's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hartwell White wants to land a leg kick but Dunes is out of range.
Hartwell White shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Dunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dunes throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Dunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hartwell White staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Dunes.
Hartwell White misses with a leg kick.
Hartwell White lands with a right hand.
Hartwell White pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dunes back to the cage. Hartwell White follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hartwell White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunes.
Hartwell White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunes.
Dunes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hartwell White. That did some damage!
Hartwell White scores with a hook to the body. Dunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hartwell White checks a low kick from Dunes.
Dunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dunes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hartwell White lands a jab.
Hartwell White works the jab nicely.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Hartwell White looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hartwell White scores with a sloppy right hand. Dunes should have avoided that one.
Dunes misses with a hook. Hartwell White ducked under it nicely.
Dunes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hartwell White checks it well. #T2#
Hartwell White throws a hook to the side of Dunes's head but Dunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hartwell White. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dunes finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hartwell White misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Hartwell White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Dunes.
Hartwell White throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Dunes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hartwell White.
Dunes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hartwell White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dunes scores with a three punch combo!
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Hartwell White.
A slow jab from Hartwell White misses its intended target.
Hartwell White scores with a jab to the head.
Hartwell White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunes moves away.
Dunes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hartwell White is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dunes had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dunes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hartwell White takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dunes 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.#T3#
Dunes scores with a body shot.
Hartwell White looks to land a combination but Dunes avoids it well.
Dunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hartwell White jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hartwell White takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Hartwell White misses
and Dunes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dunes throws a body punch but Hartwell White moves out of range.
Hartwell White scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Hartwell White slips the punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Dunes blocks the leg kick.
Hartwell White throws a front kick aimed at Dunes's knee but Dunes avoids it well.
A jab from Hartwell White misses.
Dunes blocks a jab.
Hartwell White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
A little jabbing left from Hartwell White on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hartwell White misses with a low kick.
It looked like Dunes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hartwell White.
Hartwell White slips a straight right by Dunes.
Hartwell White misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Hartwell White throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Dunes connects with a jab.
A big right from Dunes misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Hartwell White slips the punch.
Hartwell White is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Hartwell White swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hartwell White takes one to the side of the head.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Hartwell White.
Hartwell White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dunes. That did some damage!
Hartwell White misses with a kick to the body.
Hartwell White 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.
Dunes misses with a right hand
and Hartwell White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dunes.
Hartwell White loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Dunes lands a leg kick that knocks Hartwell White off balance momentarily.
Dunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hartwell White moves forwards but Dunes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
An inside leg kick from Hartwell White misses.
Dunes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hartwell White.
Hartwell White throws an overhand right that lands on Dunes's shoulder, as Dunes tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hartwell White throws the kick towards the body but Dunes avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hartwell White. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hartwell White throws a leg kick but Dunes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Hartwell White.
Hartwell White misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Walter Hartwell White 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#
Dunes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunes scores with a decent looking hook.
Hartwell White misses with a body shot.
Dunes looks to throw the jab but Hartwell White is out of range.
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Hartwell White.
Dunes checks a low kick from Hartwell White.
Dunes tried to counter with a leg kick but Hartwell White avoided it.
Dunes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hartwell White scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dunes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hartwell White.
Dunes slips under a jab.
A big right from Hartwell White misses.
Dunes misses with a looping left.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Hartwell White moved out of range nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dunes.
Hartwell White swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by Hartwell White.
Dunes throws a low kick, looking for Hartwell White's leg but Hartwell White calmly moves out of range.
Hartwell White wants to land a leg kick but Dunes is out of range.
Hartwell White misses with an uppercut. Dunes saw that one coming.
Dunes misses with a leg kick
and Hartwell White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Hartwell White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hartwell White slips under a jab.
Dunes slips a straight right by Hartwell White.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hartwell White throws a solid leg kick but Dunes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hartwell White.
Dunes throws a big shot that misses.
Dunes fakes the leg kick and cracks Hartwell White in the body.
Hartwell White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Hartwell White.
Walter Hartwell White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hartwell White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dunes can pounce on him.
Hartwell White digs a good hook to Dunes's body.
Dunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hartwell White throws a jab when Dunes was well out of range.
Hartwell White's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hartwell White connects with a body shot that sends Dunes's belly button to the back.
Dunes connects with a right hand. Hartwell White shakes it off.
Dunes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hartwell White stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dunes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hartwell White has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartwell White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hartwell White. That's going to slow Dunes down.
Hartwell White just misses with a punch to the body.
Hartwell White looks to land a left hand but Dunes moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Hartwell White tries to work over Dunes's front leg with a kick but Dunes checks it.
Hartwell White attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A leg kick checked by Hartwell White.
Dunes throws a solid leg kick but Hartwell White takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dunes.
A slow jab from Dunes misses its intended target.
Dunes tries a low kick but Hartwell White avoids it.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
Hartwell White slips a straight right by Dunes.
Hartwell White scores with a hook to the body. Dunes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dunes looks to land a left hand but Hartwell White moved out of range nicely.
Hartwell White throws out a leg kick but Dunes moves out of range and Hartwell White only half commits.
It looked like Dunes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hartwell White swings for the body but Dunes moves out of range.
A big right from Hartwell White misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dunes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dunes takes a swing at Hartwell White's ribcage but misses.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Hartwell White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hartwell White is looking to chop away at Dunes's legs. #T3#
Dunes scores with a nice head shot.
Hartwell White is looking to chop away at Dunes's legs.
Dunes half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hartwell White takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Hartwell White throws a leg kick which misses Dunes's front leg but catches the back leg as Dunes tries to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dunes 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 Hartwell White has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hartwell White and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dunes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Donk. Dunes catches Hartwell White right on the button with a cross.
Dunes misses the shot to the body.
Hartwell White throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Dunes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hartwell White looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.
A big right from Dunes misses.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hartwell White manages to avoid it.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hartwell White.
Dunes throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartwell White.
Dunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hartwell White takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dunes moves out of range as Hartwell White strikes.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartwell White just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Hartwell White misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Hartwell White throws a solid leg kick but Dunes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hartwell White.
Dunes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dunes scores with a nice head shot.
Hartwell White looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dunes swings widly with a right hand
and Hartwell White counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Hartwell White saw that one coming.
Hartwell White throws a hook but Dunes avoids it easily.
Dunes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Hartwell White. That snapped Dunes's head back.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hartwell White.
Hartwell White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Hartwell White throws out a counter right but Dunes avoids it with no problem.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Hartwell White manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Dunes.
Dunes throws a leg kick
and Hartwell White counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hartwell White.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunes misses the target.
Dunes wants to slow Hartwell White down by chopping away at his legs.
Dunes slips under a jab.
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 Slugger Dunes will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hartwell White finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hartwell White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes throws a chopping leg kick but Hartwell White manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fighters circling - Hartwell White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hartwell White throws a lazy head kick
and Dunes counters with a two punch combo.
Hartwell White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunes.
Hartwell White jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hartwell White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunes throws out the jab.
Dunes misses with a right hand
and Hartwell White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A left lands for Dunes.
Dunes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hartwell White throws out the jab.
Dunes misses with a low kick.
Hartwell White staying out of range there.
Dunes loads up on a big right hand but Hartwell White slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hartwell White checks a leg kick.
Dunes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dunes blocks a leg kick.
Dunes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hartwell White pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunes fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hartwell White just manages to avoid it.
Dunes 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. #T1#
Dunes ducks under a wild hook from Hartwell White.
Hartwell White throws a body punch but Dunes moves out of range.
Hartwell White motions for Dunes to come forward. Hartwell White throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hartwell White.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Hartwell White saw that one coming.
Dunes moves out of range of the leg kick from Hartwell White.
Hartwell White checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hartwell White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunes manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hartwell White darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dunes cracks Hartwell White with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hartwell White throws a hook but Dunes blocks it.
Hartwell White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunes.
Hartwell White throws out a counter right but Dunes avoids it with no problem.
Dunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hartwell White.
Hartwell White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hartwell White takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Hartwell White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hartwell White ducks under a wild hook from Dunes.
Hartwell White misses with a low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hartwell White, as that shot connected.
Dunes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T2#
Hartwell White with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dunes misses with a hook. Hartwell White ducked under it nicely.
Hartwell White checks a low kick from Dunes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hartwell White needs to keep his hands up - Dunes had a free shot at his head there.
Hartwell White walks into a stiff left hand from Dunes.
Hartwell White loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Dunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dunes with a nice calf kick.
Dunes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hartwell White appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dunes moves forwards but Hartwell White connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dunes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hartwell White.
A clash of legs there as Hartwell White blocks the low kick.
Dunes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dunes throws a front kick aimed at Hartwell White's knee but Hartwell White avoids it well.
Hartwell White throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hartwell White misses with an uppercut
and Dunes counters with a leg kick.
Dunes defending well as Hartwell White loads up on a big left hand.
Hartwell White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunes.
Dunes throws a low kick but Hartwell White moves out of range easily. #T3#
Dunes thumps Hartwell White with a low kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dunes!
Hartwell White loads up on a big right hand but Dunes slips the punch.
Hartwell White takes a swing at Dunes's ribcage but misses.
Dunes staying out of range there.
Hartwell White digs a good hook to Dunes's body.
Dunes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hartwell White manages to avoid it.
A jab from Hartwell White misses.
Dunes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hartwell White is out of range.
Hartwell White lands a right hook to the body.
Hartwell White has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dunes connects with a right hand. Hartwell White shakes it off.
Dunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes lands with a hook. Hartwell White tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hartwell White throws a leg kick
and Dunes counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunes misses with an uppercut. Hartwell White saw that one coming.
Dunes slips under a jab.
Hartwell White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes wants to land a leg kick but Hartwell White is out of range.
A nice side step and Hartwell White releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dunes swings for the body but Hartwell White moves out of range. #T4#
Dunes slips under a jab.
Dunes appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hartwell White misses with a straight left.
Dunes throws a shot from downtown. Hartwell White moves away and avoids it.
Hartwell White throws out a counter right but Dunes avoids it with no problem.
Hartwell White moves out of range of the leg kick from Dunes.
Hartwell White tries to score with a low kick but Dunes moves his leg out of the way.
Hartwell White scoring well with a low kick there.
Hartwell White changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hartwell White misses with an uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Hartwell White.
An inside leg kick from Hartwell White misses.
Dunes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hartwell White.
Dunes throws a body punch but Hartwell White moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hartwell White.
Good standup being displayed there by Dunes as he connects with a hook.
Dunes avoids the body shot from Hartwell White.
Dunes throws out a leg kick but Hartwell White moves out of range and Dunes only half commits.
Hartwell White misses with a straight right.
A big left from Hartwell White misses.

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 Slugger Dunes.
Well Dunes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slugger Dunes!
A very excited looking Slugger Dunes 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: SFL 06 | Fusion
Date: Aug 29, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly moves to clinch but Dunes breaks away
and Dunes counters with a nice leg kick.
McFly fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dunes is looking to counter the offense by McFly and move into the clinch.
Dunes jabs McFly right on the nose. McFly blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Dunes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McFly, pushing him back against the cage.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from McFly fails to land.
Dunes lands a left hand that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
McFly prevents a body shot from Dunes.
Dunes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes pushes McFly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McFly lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as McFly controls his hands.
Dunes lands with a short shot to the head.
Dunes misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
McFly breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McFly throws a nice looking combination but Dunes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McFly tries to clinch up but Dunes circles away and keeps his distance.
McFly missing with a left hand there. Dunes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from McFly. Dunes does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Dunes scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dunes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A low kick lands for Dunes.
McFly tries to move into range but Dunes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McFly walks into a straight right hand from Dunes.
McFly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dunes swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
McFly takes the fight into the clinch.
McFly tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dunes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McFly blocks an uppercut.
McFly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dunes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Dunes.
Dunes fails to land 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!
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by McFly.
Dunes lands a hook that snaps the head of McFly backwards. #BC2#
McFly breaks from the clinch.
McFly tries to clinch but Dunes is having none of it.
Dunes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McFly tries to clinch up but Dunes circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Dunes swings for the body but McFly moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunes.
Dunes moves out of range of the strikes.
McFly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dunes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dunes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
McFly moves into range and clinches up with Dunes.
McFly told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
McFly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Dunes.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McFly's elbow.
McFly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dunes or not.
A nice left hand lands by Dunes.
McFly lands a body punch.
Dunes blocks a body shot from McFly.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McFly blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McFly.
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McFly's elbow.
McFly is leaning against Dunes and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McFly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
McFly throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunes.
Dunes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by McFly.
Dunes lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
McFly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McFly connects with a nice looking jab.
McFly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice straight punches there by Dunes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dunes.
McFly tries to close the distance and clinch but Dunes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McFly fails with an attempt to clinch.
McFly lands a nice shot that snaps Dunes's head back.
Dunes misses with a body shot.
McFly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Dunes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
McFly darts in and clinches Dunes up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McFly.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McFly lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McFly. #T4#
McFly scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dunes misses with a hook to the ribs.
McFly lands a hook that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes takes an elbow to the forehead.
McFly lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Slugger Dunes has been cut.
McFly misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McFly.
McFly scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from McFly.
McFly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Dunes fails to land.
Dunes pushes McFly back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunes blocks an elbow strike from McFly.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McFly.
Dunes prevents a body shot from McFly.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slugger Dunes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slugger Dunes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
McFly drives through and clinches with Dunes against the cage.
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McFly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McFly tries a body shot but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dunes lands a right hand that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunes working aggressively here.
McFly working aggressively here.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by McFly.
Dunes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McFly scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunes is working McFly over against the cage.
Dunes working aggressively here.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes lands with a light punch inside.
McFly blocking some punches.
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!
McFly swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Dunes blocks the elbow strike.
Dunes has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
McFly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dunes blocking some punches.
McFly lands a hook that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
McFly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McFly misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McFly.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McFly.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Slugger Dunes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McFly can't find room to land a body shot as Dunes controls the action.
McFly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dunes lands a left hand that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
Dunes working aggressively here.
McFly lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dunes backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dunes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McFly lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly digs a right hand into Dunes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dunes's gas tank. #T2#
McFly lands with a short shot to the head.
Dunes tries to throw a body punch but McFly avoids it by throwing Dunes back against the cage.
McFly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McFly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Dunes.
Dunes misses with a body punch.
Dunes lands a hook that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
Dunes misses with a hook from the clinch.
McFly lands with a short shot to the head.
Dunes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McFly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McFly lands with a light punch inside.
McFly misses with a hook from the clinch.
McFly misses with the head strike.
McFly misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from McFly.
McFly blocks an uppercut.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as McFly controls his hands.
Dunes avoids the elbow strike from McFly, against the cage. #T3#
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McFly's elbow.
McFly blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Dunes.
McFly lands a damaging elbow.
McFly digs a right hand underneath Dunes's ribcage. Dunes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
Dunes misses with a body punch.
McFly tries a body shot but Dunes blocks it.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by McFly.
Dunes lands a body shot.
McFly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunes's elbow.
McFly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunes prevents a body shot from McFly.
Dunes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McFly tries to throw a body punch but Dunes avoids it by throwing McFly back against the cage.
McFly has a couple of punches blocked by Dunes.
McFly working aggressively here.
Dunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McFly throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dunes blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by McFly.
McFly tries to throw a body punch but Dunes avoids it by throwing McFly back against the cage.
McFly misses with a punch to the body.
McFly lands a shot to the body.
Dunes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
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!
McFly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McFly misses with a body punch.
McFly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McFly.
McFly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunes lands an uppercut.
McFly lands a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Dunes.
McFly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McFly blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
McFly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McFly tries to clinch up.#CL2#
McFly has Dunes up against the cage in a clinch.
McFly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jonny McFly will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Slugger Dunes's cut.
That's time! Dunes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Dunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McFly lands the left hand.
Dunes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McFly.
McFly misses with an uppercut
and Dunes counters with a nice low kick that buckles McFly's knee momentarily.#CL2#
McFly moves into the clinch successfully.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes lands a body shot.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dunes misses with some punches.
Dunes has a couple of punches blocked by McFly.
McFly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunes's elbow.
McFly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes tries to work over McFly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McFly misses with an elbow strike.
Dunes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McFly's elbow.
Dunes takes a shot to the head.
McFly presses Dunes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McFly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T1#
Dunes can't find room to land a body shot as McFly controls the action.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as McFly controls his hands.
Dunes throws a head punch that misses.
Dunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
McFly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dunes keeps the fight on the outside.
McFly looks to land a right hand but Dunes moved out of range.#CL2#
McFly closes the distance and clinches.
McFly tries to throw a body punch but Dunes avoids it by throwing McFly back against the cage.
Dunes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McFly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunes's elbow.
McFly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from McFly.
Dunes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
Dunes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but McFly uses good head movement to avoid it.
McFly tries a body shot but Dunes blocks it.
Jonny McFly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McFly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McFly slows down the pace here.
McFly throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McFly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunes scores with a shot to the side of McFly's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McFly.
Dunes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes gets through McFly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from McFly as the two fighters clinch.
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by McFly.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McFly takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McFly is trying to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McFly. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McFly.
Nice body punch from Dunes.
A right hook to the body lands for Dunes.
McFly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dunes lands with a light punch inside.
McFly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunes lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Dunes.
McFly takes a shot to the head.
Dunes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dunes pushes McFly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from McFly.
Dunes lands a right hand that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McFly.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McFly.
Dunes misses with a punch to the body.
Dunes misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McFly lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Dunes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McFly pushes off an throws an elbow but Dunes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McFly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dunes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McFly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunes's elbow.
Dunes misses with the head strike.
McFly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dunes or not.
McFly has a couple of punches blocked by Dunes.
Dunes throws a punch but it's blocked by McFly.
Dunes struggles to land a body shot inside as McFly controls his hands.
McFly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dunes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dunes swings wildly with an uppercut but McFly uses good head movement to avoid it.
McFly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McFly or not.
McFly blocking some punches.
Dunes tries to throw a body punch but McFly avoids it by throwing Dunes back against the cage.
McFly tries to work over Dunes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

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 Slugger Dunes.
Well Dunes 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Slugger Dunes!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Slugger Dunes!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Slugger Dunes!

Slugger Dunes wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Slugger Dunes 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2019

#R1#
Olson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dunes counters with a left right combination that sends Olson crashing to the mat - Dunes wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Olson out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slugger Dunes!

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