Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: OFK 106 - Mad Onion Vs Knox
Date: Jul 14, 2021

#R1#
A low kick from Kriel is predictable there
and Raggazza counters with a stiff right hand.
Kriel missing with a left hand there. Raggazza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Raggazza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kriel defends it well.
Raggazza with a nice calf kick.
Raggazza throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheers as Kriel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Raggazza doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Kriel misses.
Kriel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kriel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raggazza sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kriel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Raggazza misses with a hook.
Raggazza on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raggazza checks a leg kick nicely.
Kriel wants to slow Raggazza down by chopping away at his legs.
Raggazza feints the counter takedown.
Kriel throws the left hand but Raggazza avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Kriel cracks Raggazza with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kriel missing with a left hand there. Raggazza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Willem Kriel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kriel misses with a few strikes there.
Raggazza closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kriel throws out a loose jab but Raggazza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kriel looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Raggazza is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Raggazza on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kriel throws a hook but Raggazza blocks it.
The fighters circling - Kriel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Kriel misses the target.
Raggazza defending well as Kriel loads up on a big left hand.
Raggazza moves out of range as Kriel strikes.
Raggazza looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Raggazza moves out of range of the body kick.
Raggazza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
A shot to the liver by Raggazza. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raggazza throws out a leg kick but Kriel moves out of range and Raggazza only half commits.
Raggazza scores with a jab to the body.
Kriel misses with a left hand
and Raggazza counters with a nice body shot.
A clash of legs there as Raggazza blocks the low kick.
Kriel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kriel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Raggazza throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kriel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Raggazza checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Raggazza looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Raggazza throws a right hand that Kriel ducks under and follows up with a left that Kriel also avoids with ease.
Kriel tries a head kick but it misses.
Raggazza lands a lovely overhand right.
Kriel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Raggazza ducks right into an uppercut from Kriel. #T3#
Kriel thumps Raggazza with a low kick.
Kriel throws a solid leg kick but Raggazza takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kriel.
Raggazza with the counter takedown but Kriel avoids it easily.
Raggazza misses with a body shot.
Kriel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raggazza feints the counter takedown.
Kriel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kriel is looking to land body kicks.
Kriel throws a shot to the body.
Raggazza takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kriel misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kriel lands with a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kriel.
Kriel loads up on a big right hand but Raggazza slips the punch.
Raggazza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kriel.#T4#
Raggazza fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Raggazza gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kriel.
Raggazza blocks a leg kick.
Raggazza with the counter takedown but Kriel avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raggazza steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kriel.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kriel checks a leg kick.
Kriel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Raggazza swings for the body but Kriel moves out of range.
Good work by Raggazza as he checks the leg kick.
Kriel fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Raggazza has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick misses from Kriel.
Raggazza changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kriel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raggazza feints the counter takedown.
Raggazza takes one to the chin there.
Kriel throws a solid leg kick but Raggazza takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kriel.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Willem Kriel dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
No joy there for Raggazza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kriel throws a lazy right hand but Raggazza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kriel blocks a low kick nicely.
Raggazza misses with a left hand
enabling Kriel to counter with a crisp jab.
Kriel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Raggazza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Raggazza ducks under a wild hook from Kriel.
Raggazza changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Raggazza lands a slapping body shot.
Kriel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kriel throws a body punch but Raggazza moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kriel lands a head kick!
Raggazza fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kriel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kriel misses with a low kick.
Raggazza connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kriel. Kriel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Raggazza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kriel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kriel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circling - Kriel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Raggazza wants to slow Kriel down by chopping away at his legs.
Kriel is looking to chop away at Raggazza's legs.
Raggazza avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Raggazza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kriel defends it well.
Raggazza throws a body shot but no joy.
Kriel slips a jab from Raggazza.
Raggazza moves out of range as Kriel throws a body kick.
Kriel shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kriel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Raggazza.
Kriel is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Raggazza scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kriel doesn't seem bothered though. #T2#
Kriel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kriel looks to throw a body kick
and Raggazza counters with a straight right hand.
Kriel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Raggazza is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kriel rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raggazza lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Raggazza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raggazza with the counter takedown but Kriel avoids it easily.
Kriel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Kriel there.
Raggazza moves away from the strike by Kriel.
Raggazza was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kriel swings for the body but Raggazza moves out of range.
Kriel misses with a hook.
And Raggazza tries to counter it with a takedown but Kriel pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kriel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kriel looks to land a left hand but Raggazza moved out of range nicely.
Raggazza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kriel was well out of range. Poor timing from Raggazza.#T3#
Kriel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Raggazza takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good standup being displayed there by Kriel as he connects with a hook.
Kriel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Raggazza avoids the body shot from Kriel.
Kriel works Raggazza's body with a nice hook.
Kriel missing with a left hand there. Raggazza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kriel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
An inside leg kick from Kriel misses.
Kriel lands a body shot.
Raggazza moves out of range as Kriel strikes.
Kriel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kriel looks to land a body kick but Raggazza moved away.#T4#
Kriel throws a chopping leg kick but Raggazza manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kriel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kriel scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kriel looks to land a right hand but Raggazza moved out of range.
Raggazza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kriel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raggazza can do to turn this around?
Kriel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Raggazza was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kriel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Raggazza on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Raggazza might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kriel has got the better of the exchanges.
Raggazza scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kriel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Raggazza checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Raggazza tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Raggazza ducks under a wild hook from Kriel.
Raggazza changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kriel throws a leg kick
and Raggazza counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Willem Kriel 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#
Kriel misses with a kick to the body.
Raggazza slips a straight right by Kriel.
Raggazza swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kriel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kriel throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Raggazza counters with a takedown into side control.
Raggazza advances to mount.
Raggazza lands a heavy elbow.
Poor strikes thrown by Raggazza there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Raggazza thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Raggazza working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Kriel slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Raggazza missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raggazza lands with a punch from half 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!
Raggazza is keen to just control but Kriel is a slippery customer.#T1#
Ground and pound from Raggazza.
Raggazza has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kriel avoids a series of strikes thrown by Raggazza.
Raggazza looking to control but Kriel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Danny Raggazza has got the better of the ground game so far.
Raggazza landing shots from mount.
Raggazza sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kriel is bucking up trying to escape but Raggazza cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Raggazza thowing shots but they're missing.
Raggazza throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Raggazza fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #T2#
Raggazza breaks from Kriel's wrist control and lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raggazza can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kriel is looking to escape.
Kriel in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC2#Kriel is rocked!
Raggazza unloading with bombs!
Oh Kriel is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raggazza unloads with some shots from mount but Kriel bucks and avoids them well.
Raggazza lands a heavy elbow.
Raggazza misses with a head shot.
Raggazza in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Raggazza is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kriel can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Raggazza scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kriel?
Kriel holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Raggazza tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #SUB2#
Raggazza is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kriel has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kriel! #T3#
Kriel won't allow Raggazza to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Raggazza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kriel seems to have got his legs back now.
Raggazza tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Raggazza looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kriel puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Raggazza wants to improve his position but Kriel is controlling well.
Raggazza is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Raggazza actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Raggazza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Raggazza throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Raggazza wants to sweep here but Kriel controlling him for the moment.
Raggazza wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kriel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raggazza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kriel won't allow Raggazza to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Raggazza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kriel gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Danny Raggazza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Raggazza throws his legs up looking for a submission but Kriel uses it to pass to side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Raggazza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kriel 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willem Kriel!
Willem Kriel 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: OFK 92 - Moreno Vs Dokov
Date: May 26, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Seehaver gets a double leg takedown into Raggazza's guard.
Raggazza is trying to control the position but Seehaver postures up. #SUB#
Raggazza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Seehaver avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Seehaver controlling from the top position.
Raggazza looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Seehaver puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Raggazza tries to get to full guard but Seehaver has control of the leg.
We've been hearing good reports from Raggazza's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Seehaver takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Seehaver has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raggazza wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Seehaver seems content to control.#T1#
Raggazza wants to control but Seehaver is keeping busy.
Raggazza is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Seehaver trying to control the pace.
Raggazza tries to roll over but Seehaver keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Seehaver seems content to control.
Raggazza regains full guard. Nicely done.
Raggazza 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.#SUB#
Raggazza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Raggazza working for a triangle but Seehaver defends it easily.
Seehaver's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Seehaver's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Raggazza 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.
Seehaver wants to control from the top but Raggazza keeps moving.
Seehaver content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Raggazza looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Seehaver has picked Raggazza up and slammed him! Raggazza can't keep hold of the triangle and Seehaver manages to pass to side control!
Raggazza is trying to improve his position.
Seehaver wants to control but Raggazza is keeping him busy. #T3#
Raggazza is looking to regain half guard here but Seehaver keeps moving and retains side control.
Raggazza is not content to let Seehaver control the position.
Raggazza manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Raggazza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Seehaver doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Raggazza.
Raggazza missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Seehaver trying to control but Raggazza postures up. #T4#
Raggazza is trying to control. Seehaver wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Raggazza tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seehaver knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Raggazza missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Seehaver has hold of Raggazza's hands but Raggazza slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Raggazza trying to pass the guard but Seehaver defending well.
Seehaver desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
Raggazza wants to work for an arm triangle but Seehaver is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seehaver regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Raggazza.
Raggazza passes easily into side control. Nice work.
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 Danny Raggazza will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Seehaver fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Raggazza avoids it really well and circles away.
Seehaver shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Raggazza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice takedown defense from Raggazza. No joy for Seehaver on that attempt.
Raggazza tries to counter with a takedown but Seehaver is quick to defend against it.
Danny Raggazza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Seehaver.
Raggazza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seehaver was well out of range. Poor timing from Raggazza.
A telegraphed right hand from Raggazza misses the target.
Seehaver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seehaver's coach down at JAG Battle Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Seehaver's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seehaver doesn't manage to clinch there - Raggazza circles away.
Raggazza swings for the body but Seehaver moves out of range.
Raggazza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seehaver can do to turn this around?
Nice jab there from Raggazza.
Seehaver tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raggazza swivels and escapes.
Raggazza feinted with a counter takedown.#T1#
Seehaver shoots for a takedown but Raggazza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Seehaver ducks right into an uppercut from Raggazza.
Raggazza with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Seehaver will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Seehaver doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Raggazza counter with a right hand.
Raggazza cracks Seehaver with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Danny Raggazza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Seehaver shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Raggazza napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Raggazza is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Seehaver controls the position.
Kyle Seehaver has got the better of the ground game so far.
Seehaver trying to control the action but Raggazza is working from the bottom. #T2#
Raggazza tries to get back to half guard but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raggazza wants to control but Seehaver postures up.
Seehaver is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Raggazza's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB2#
Seehaver tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Seehaver trying to control the action but Raggazza is working from the bottom.
Raggazza is looking for a sweep.
Seehaver wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raggazza keeps working.
Raggazza tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Seehaver wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Raggazza gets back to half guard.
Seehaver prevents Raggazza from improving his position.#SUB2#
Seehaver seems to be looking for submissions.
Seehaver is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Seehaver is looking for a kimura but Raggazza is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Seehaver to get the leverage.
Raggazza wants to get back to full guard.
Seehaver with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Raggazza wants to control but Seehaver is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Raggazza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Raggazza keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Seehaver is taking a breather. Raggazza 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.#T4#
Raggazza is staying active underneath Seehaver, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seehaver controlling the pace.
Raggazza has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Seehaver is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Seehaver closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Raggazza's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Raggazza wants to sweep here but Seehaver controlling him for the moment.
Seehaver showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
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 Danny Raggazza will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Raggazza works Seehaver's body with a nice hook.#TD2#
Seehaver shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Raggazza wants to sweep but no luck.
Raggazza being controlled here, momentarily.
Seehaver won't allow Raggazza to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Raggazza has his foot on Seehaver's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Seehaver works his way back into a safe position though.
Raggazza being controlled here, momentarily.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Seehaver.#T1#
Yet more stalling tactics from Seehaver.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Seehaver won't allow Raggazza to sweep him here. #SUB#
Raggazza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Raggazza looking for a sweep. Not yet Raggazza, not yet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Seehaver wants to pass the guard but Raggazza is keeping the position.
Seehaver controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Seehaver fails with a takedown attempt.
Seehaver tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raggazza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raggazza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Seehaver.
Seehaver moves away from the strike by Raggazza.
Raggazza is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seehaver. #T3#
Seehaver fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Raggazza avoids it really well and circles away.
Danny Raggazza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Seehaver.
Seehaver misses with a takedown
and Raggazza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seehaver fails with the takedown.
Raggazza tries to counter with a takedown but Seehaver is quick to defend against it.
Seehaver showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Raggazza.
Seehaver feints the counter takedown.
Seehaver takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
Raggazza scores with a hook to the body. Seehaver takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Seehaver rushes Raggazza and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Raggazza lands with a left to the head.
Seehaver tries for a takedown but Raggazza manages to get underhooks.
Seehaver has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Raggazza is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Seehaver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD2#
Seehaver pulls guard.
Raggazza is working Seehaver over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Seehaver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Raggazza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Raggazza trying to control but Seehaver is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Raggazza's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Raggazza trying to control the position from guard on top but Seehaver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raggazza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Raggazza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Raggazza, 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Raggazza!
In his post fight interview, Danny Raggazza started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: OFK 87 - Harper Vs Gay G
Date: May 08, 2021

#R1#
Do Urden looks to score with a jab to the body but Raggazza is just out of range.
Raggazza misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot by Do Urden.
Drizzt Do Urden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raggazza lands a nice hook to Do Urden's body. Do Urden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Do Urden misses the shot to the body.
Raggazza swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Do Urden misses with a body shot.
Raggazza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Raggazza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Raggazza looks to score with a jab to the body but Do Urden is just out of range.
Do Urden is looking to counter punch.
Raggazza bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Raggazza walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Do Urden lands a slapping body shot.
Do Urden throws an overhand right that lands on Raggazza's shoulder, as Raggazza tries to avoid the shot.
A cross from Do Urden lands.#ROC#Raggazza is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Do Urden lands with a right that hurts Raggazza. Raggazza looks to clinch but Do Urden throws a short knee that drops Raggazza. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Drizzt Do Urden!
Drizzt Do Urden managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.

Event: OFK 80 - Reilly vs Zaire
Date: Apr 14, 2021

#R1#
Dokov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Raggazza seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dokov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raggazza sprawls well. Raggazza wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dokov gets slowly back to his feet.
Dokov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Dokov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Raggazza's guard.
Raggazza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dokov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dokov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Raggazza's guard.#SUB#
Raggazza is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dokov is aware though and is defending well.
Raggazza is trying to control the position from the bottom.
My spies in 3Band MMA inform me that Dokov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dokov scoring with some ground and pound. #SU2#
Dokov stands up and waves to Raggazza to follow him.
Dokov doesn't manage to clinch there - Raggazza circles away.
Raggazza feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dokov throws a right and a left that Raggazza avoids nicely. #T1#
Dokov wants to clinch
letting Raggazza counter with a right hand.
Dokov misses with a double jab
and Raggazza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Doko Dokov has been cut.
Doko Dokov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dokov doesn't manage to clinch there - Raggazza circles away.
Dokov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Raggazza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dokov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dokov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raggazza moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Raggazza tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dokov is able to avoid easily.
Dokov doesn't manage to clinch there - Raggazza circles away. #T2#
Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch but Raggazza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raggazza lands a body shot.
Dokov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raggazza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Dokov closes the distance and clinches.
Raggazza misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD2#
Dokov gets control of Raggazza's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dokov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dokov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raggazza.
Raggazza trying to control but Dokov is working from the bottom.
Raggazza works over Dokov with some ground and pound from guard.
Dokov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dokov striking off his back but it's not causing Raggazza any problems.
Dokov wants to get back to his feet but Raggazza is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dokov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Raggazza's guard. #REVB##T3#
Raggazza working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dokov.
Raggazza bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dokov's guard. #REVR#
Raggazza working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dokov's head.
Raggazza cracks Dokov with a solid left hand.
Raggazza lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Raggazza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dokov is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Dokov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dokov is trying to control the position but Raggazza postures up. #SUB#
Raggazza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Raggazza lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dokov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raggazza is one step ahead there.
Dokov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dokov will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #T4#
Raggazza working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raggazza is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Raggazza avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Raggazza working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dokov's head.
Raggazza throws a big elbow that misses.
Raggazza lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
Dokov pushes Raggazza off and scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dokov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raggazza paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dokov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raggazza appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dokov misses with a wild combination.
Dokov looks to clinch
and Raggazza counters with a nice uppercut.
Raggazza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dokov moves away.
Dokov throws a counter combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Raggazza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doko Dokov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Raggazza tries to score with a low kick but Dokov moves his leg out of the way.
Dokov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Raggazza fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dokov.#CL2#
Dokov forces Raggazza back against the cage and clinches.
Raggazza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raggazza tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Raggazza back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raggazza.
A head punch on the inside from Raggazza fails to land.
Raggazza can't find room to land a body shot as Dokov controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dokov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raggazza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dokov's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raggazza.
Raggazza misses with a punch on the inside.
Raggazza throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Raggazza tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Raggazza back against the cage. #T1#
Dokov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Dokov controls his hands.
Dokov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Raggazza lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Raggazza misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raggazza lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raggazza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dokov's elbow.
Raggazza throws a punch but it's blocked by Dokov.
A head punch on the inside from Dokov fails to land.
Raggazza throws a punch but it's blocked by Dokov.
Raggazza has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Dokov controls his hands.
Raggazza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raggazza tries to work over Dokov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raggazza misses with a body punch. #TD#
Raggazza gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Dokov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dokov trying to stall but Raggazza improves his position.
Dokov lands with a right to the head.
Dokov fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Dokov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dokov looks to clinch
and Raggazza counters with a nice body shot.
Raggazza keeps the fight on the outside.
Raggazza throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dokov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Raggazza keeps the fight on the outside.
Dokov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Raggazza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dokov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raggazza counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Raggazza's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dokov under the eye.
Dokov misses with a takedown attempt
and Raggazza counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dokov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Dokov misses.
Raggazza rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dokov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dokov doesn't manage to clinch there - Raggazza circles away.
Raggazza misses with a low kick as Dokov jumps back.#CL2#
Dokov rushes Raggazza and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Raggazza gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Raggazza seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raggazza thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Dokov taking some punishment here, with Raggazza in his half guard. #SUB#
Raggazza is looking for a kimura but Dokov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Raggazza to get the leverage.
Raggazza lands with a punch from half guard.
Raggazza lands with a punch from half guard.
Raggazza not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Raggazza lands a nice short elbow.
Dokov wants to get back to full guard.
Dokov wants to get back to his feet.
Dokov trying to control from the bottom.
Dokov punching from the bottom.
Raggazza sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dokov defending well though.
Raggazza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dokov can do to turn this around?
Raggazza prevents Dokov from improving his position.
Dokov is trying to stand back up but Raggazza is controlling him
Dokov is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Raggazza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dokov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dokov is trying to stand back up but Raggazza is controlling him
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Raggazza dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Doko Dokov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Raggazza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dokov lands with a short shot to the head.
Raggazza has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
Raggazza misses with a punch to the body.
Dokov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dokov blocks a body shot from Raggazza.
Dokov blocks a body shot from Raggazza.
Doko Dokov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Raggazza 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.
Raggazza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dokov's elbow.
Dokov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raggazza lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Raggazza throws a punch but it's blocked by Dokov.
Raggazza misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Raggazza throws a head punch that misses.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Dokov controls his hands.
Raggazza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dokov backwards.
Raggazza has a couple of punches blocked by Dokov.
Dokov stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Dokov controls his hands.
Raggazza lands a body shot in the clinch.
Raggazza scores with a shoulder strike.
Raggazza working aggressively here.
Dokov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Raggazza pushes Dokov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Dokov controls his hands.
Raggazza tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Raggazza back against the cage.
Raggazza swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Raggazza misses with a punch on the inside.
Dokov lands a right hand.
Raggazza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Raggazza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dokov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Raggazza up against the cage.
Raggazza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dokov blocks a body shot from Raggazza.
Raggazza lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Dokov controls his hands.
Raggazza misses with the head strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Dokov.
Raggazza tries to work over Dokov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raggazza misses with a body punch.
Doko Dokov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Dokov controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raggazza creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Raggazza gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Raggazza looking to pass the guard. #ES2#
Dokov kicks Raggazza off and gets to his feet.
Dokov throws a nice looking combination but Raggazza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danny Raggazza is winning the standup battle so far.
Raggazza misses with an uppercut. Dokov saw that one coming.#CL2#
Dokov clinches with his opponent.
Nice body punch from Raggazza.
Dokov stalling in the clinch but Raggazza improves position.
Raggazza tries a body shot but Dokov blocks it.
Raggazza prevents Dokov from breaking the clinch.
Raggazza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raggazza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dokov's elbow. #T4#
Raggazza tries to throw a body punch but Dokov avoids it by throwing Raggazza back against the cage.
Raggazza misses with a punch to the body.
Dokov blocking some punches.
Raggazza softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Dokov has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Raggazza clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Raggazza tries to escape but Dokov has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dokov gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Dokov gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Dokov scores with strikes from the back.
I really don't envy Raggazza right now. #SUB2#
Dokov working for the choke.
Dokov doesn't have the hooks in and Raggazza manages to turn into his guard.
Raggazza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Danny Raggazza.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Raggazza, 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Raggazza!
Danny Raggazza bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: OFK 72- Mad Onion Vs Dela Cruz
Date: Mar 17, 2021

#R1#
Gutierrez fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Raggazza releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Raggazza, as that shot connected.
Gutierrez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Raggazza misses with a right hand
and Gutierrez counters with a nice uppercut.
Raggazza lands a jab.
Raggazza waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gutierrez.
Raggazza 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.
Raggazza lands a body shot.
Raggazza misses with a hook to the body
and Gutierrez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gutierrez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raggazza circles away quickly and effectively.
Raggazza tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gutierrez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gutierrez lands a jab to the nose.
Raggazza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gutierrez blocks a jab.
Raggazza connects with a body shot.
Gutierrez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raggazza throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Gutierrez to counter with a crisp jab.
Gutierrez throws a leg kick but Raggazza moved away.#T1#
Gutierrez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raggazza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raggazza missing with a left hand there. Gutierrez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Raggazza misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Raggazza misses.
Raggazza scores with a jab.
Raggazza takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gutierrez throws an overhand right that lands on Raggazza's shoulder, as Raggazza tries to avoid the shot.
Raggazza with the counter takedown but Gutierrez avoids it easily.
Raggazza misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raggazza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gutierrez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Raggazza bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gutierrez's head backwards.
Gutierrez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gutierrez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Raggazza throws a front kick aimed at Gutierrez's knee but Gutierrez avoids it well.
Gutierrez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Raggazza connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gutierrez scrambles back to his feet.
Raggazza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gutierrez manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Gutierrez misses.
Raggazza lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gutierrez at a distance. #T2#
Raggazza misses with a left hand
and Gutierrez counters with a right hand to the body.
Raggazza lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gutierrez backs up against the cage. #CL#
Gutierrez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Raggazza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gutierrez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Raggazza gets through Gutierrez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Raggazza.
Raggazza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gutierrez misses with a punch on the inside.
Gutierrez lands a hook that snaps the head of Raggazza backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Raggazza.
Gutierrez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Raggazza is defending well for now.
Raggazza misses with a punch on the inside.
Raggazza lands a shoulder strike.
Gutierrez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Raggazza is defending well.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Gutierrez controls his hands.
Raggazza misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gutierrez. #T3#
Raggazza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Raggazza.
Gutierrez trying to control the position but instead, Raggazza has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gutierrez into the cage.#TD#
Gutierrez jumps guard and drags Raggazza to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gutierrez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Raggazza postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Raggazza lands a couple of digs.
Raggazza sitting in guard here, content to control.
Raggazza working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Gutierrez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Raggazza gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Raggazza trying to control but Gutierrez is working from the bottom.
Raggazza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB#
Raggazza throws a sloppy strike and Gutierrez has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Raggazza is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Gutierrez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alex Gutierrez!
A relieved looking Alex Gutierrez 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: OFK 67 - Jackson Vs Pinochet
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
Lancaster swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Raggazza ducks right into an uppercut from Lancaster.
Lancaster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lancaster definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice shot by Lancaster.
Lancaster misses with a body shot
and Raggazza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Raggazza gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Lancaster gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Lancaster!
Henry Lancaster 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: OFK 60 - Moreno Vs Baxaaja
Date: Feb 03, 2021

#R1#
Raggazza throws a hook but Darkholme avoids it easily.
Darkholme tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Raggazza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Darkholme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raggazza was well out of range. Poor timing from Darkholme.
Raggazza jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Darkholme fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raggazza manages to avoid it.
Raggazza blocks a low kick nicely.
Raggazza just misses with a punch to the body.
Raggazza looks to throw the jab but Darkholme is out of range.
Raggazza shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Raggazza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Raggazza is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Darkholme digs a good hook to Raggazza's body.
Darkholme connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Darkholme lands a really nice looking cross but Raggazza seems unphased.
Raggazza staying out of range there.
Darkholme avoids the body shot from Raggazza. #CL2#
Darkholme closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darkholme lands a left hand.
Darkholme stops a takedown attempt from Raggazza. #T1#
Raggazza misses with some punches.
Raggazza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raggazza gets through Darkholme's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Raggazza is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Darkholme working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Darkholme doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Raggazza blocks an uppercut.
Darkholme lands an uppercut.
Darkholme stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Darkholme lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Darkholme's coach down at GachiClub was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Darkholme's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Darkholme blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Darkholme lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Darkholme works on Raggazza's body with a couple of short punches.
Darkholme lands a left hand that snaps the head of Raggazza backwards.
Darkholme scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raggazza blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Raggazza.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Darkholme.
Raggazza swings wildly with an uppercut but Darkholme uses good head movement to avoid it.
Darkholme misses with a body punch.
Darkholme lands with a light punch inside. #ROC2#Raggazza is rocked!#T2#
Raggazza throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Darkholme scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Raggazza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raggazza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Darkholme stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Raggazza seems to have got his legs back now.
A head punch on the inside from Darkholme fails to land.
Raggazza throws a punch but it's blocked by Darkholme.
Darkholme pushes Raggazza back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Darkholme.
Darkholme lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Darkholme controls his hands.
Darkholme misses with a body punch.
Darkholme throws a punch but it's blocked by Raggazza.
Raggazza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Darkholme scores with a shot to the side of Raggazza's head.
Darkholme blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Darkholme works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Darkholme blocks a body shot from Raggazza.
Darkholme has Raggazza pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Raggazza.
Raggazza lands a shot to the body.
Darkholme lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Raggazza backwards. #T3#
A short left from Darkholme.
Darkholme misses with a punch on the inside.
Darkholme doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darkholme throws a head punch that misses.
Raggazza throws a punch but it's blocked by Darkholme.
Raggazza misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darkholme lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Darkholme misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raggazza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Darkholme controls his hands.
Raggazza tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Raggazza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raggazza swings wildly with an uppercut but Darkholme uses good head movement to avoid it.
Darkholme scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Darkholme.
A right hook to the body lands for Darkholme.
Darkholme misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raggazza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T4#
Darkholme works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Darkholme lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raggazza backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Darkholme working aggressively here.
Raggazza misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Darkholme.
Raggazza tries to work over Darkholme's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darkholme pushes Raggazza back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Darkholme blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Darkholme.
Darkholme goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raggazza tries to land knees in the clinch but Darkholme avoids the damage to the body.
Raggazza softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Darkholme is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice right hand lands inside from Darkholme.
Darkholme pushes Raggazza back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Darkholme scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darkholme lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raggazza backwards.
Darkholme lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Raggazza.#TD#
Raggazza wants the takedown. Darkholme is fighting it off but Raggazza persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Darkholme's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raggazza scoring with some ground and pound.
Darkholme throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Van Darkholme dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Darkholme takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darkholme has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darkholme uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Raggazza.
Raggazza jabs Darkholme to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Raggazza misses with an uppercut. Darkholme saw that one coming.
Raggazza backing away here, and Darkholme unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Darkholme lands a nice shot to the body.
Danny Raggazza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raggazza throws a series of punches but Darkholme avoids them all with ease.
Darkholme checks a leg kick nicely.
Raggazza shoots in for a takedown but Darkholme shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Darkholme has taken the fight to the clinch.
Darkholme goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darkholme works on Raggazza's body with a couple of short punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Darkholme.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raggazza misses with a knee to the head.
Darkholme tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darkholme lands a left hand.
Darkholme doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Darkholme misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Darkholme.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darkholme lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raggazza backwards. #T1#
Darkholme takes a shot to the head.
Raggazza misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Darkholme.
Darkholme doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Raggazza can't find room to land a body shot as Darkholme controls the action.
Darkholme presses Raggazza against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Raggazza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Darkholme tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darkholme lands a body shot.
Darkholme can't find room to land a body shot as Raggazza controls the action.
Darkholme softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Raggazza tries to throw a body punch but Darkholme avoids it by throwing Raggazza back against the cage.
Raggazza tries to throw a body punch but Darkholme avoids it by throwing Raggazza back against the cage.
Darkholme controlling the action here for a moment.
Darkholme misses with some punches.
Darkholme avoids the elbow strike from Raggazza, against the cage.
Darkholme misses with the head strike.
Darkholme tries a body shot but Raggazza blocks it. #T2#
Darkholme lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Raggazza backwards.
Raggazza tries a body shot but Darkholme blocks it.
A short uppercut from Darkholme.
Darkholme scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darkholme lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Darkholme as the two fighters clinch.
Darkholme misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Darkholme controls his hands.
Darkholme swings wildly with an uppercut but Raggazza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Darkholme - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Darkholme on the inside.
Van Darkholme seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Darkholme swings wildly with an uppercut but Raggazza uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Darkholme.
Darkholme lands with a light punch inside.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Darkholme controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Darkholme as the two fighters clinch.
Darkholme tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darkholme working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Raggazza tries a body shot but Darkholme blocks it.
Raggazza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darkholme lands a hook that snaps the head of Raggazza backwards.
Raggazza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raggazza blocking some punches.
Raggazza misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Darkholme.
Darkholme throws a big uppercut that drops Raggazza! More strikes from Darkholme and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Raggazza lies dazed against the cage as Darkholme celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Van Darkholme!

Event: OFK 53 - Duterte Vs Kasamsun
Date: Jan 09, 2021

#R1#
Raggazza checks a leg kick nicely.#TD#
Barnes gets a takedown into half guard.
Raggazza is trying to get back to full guard.
Raggazza is not content to let Barnes control the position.
Barnes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Barnes trying to control from half guard but Raggazza is working away.
Raggazza is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barnes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barnes's back!
Barnes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Raggazza on the ground.
Barnes is really stuck here.
Raggazza lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Barnes rolls, trying to escape but Raggazza keeps control of the position.
Barnes covers up after taking a massive shot 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!
Raggazza controlling the position well here. Barnes rolled but Raggazza kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Barnes trying to control the action but Raggazza just sinks the hooks in.
Barnes is trying to remain composed but Raggazza is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Well, with Raggazza on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Barnes is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T1#
Barnes tries to roll but Raggazza sticks to his back.
Raggazza lands a shot to the body.
Raggazza keeps control of the position as Barnes tries to break free.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Raggazza.
Raggazza is punishing Barnes with strikes - can he finish him?!
Barnes can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Raggazza is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Barnes is defending well though. Raggazza let's go of the attempt for now.
Raggazza cracks Barnes with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Barnes from the back mount here, looking to soften him up. #SUB2#
Raggazza looking to break Barnes's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Barnes remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Raggazza will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raggazza controlling well, preventing Barnes from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raggazza gets his hands free as Barnes looks to control.
I really don't envy Barnes right now.
Barnes's coaches at Qube MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Raggazza scores with punches from the back.
Raggazza scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Barnes is looking for a way out.
The referee is taking a good look at Barnes as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Raggazza! #T2#
Raggazza is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Barnes. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.#SUB2#
Raggazza is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Raggazza scores with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Raggazza looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Raggazza working for the choke.
Raggazza keeps control of the position as Barnes tries to break free.
Barnes just trying to survive but Raggazza is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Raggazza is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Barnes up.
Raggazza scores with punches to the body.
Raggazza lands shots from the back.
Raggazza scores with punches from the back. #T3#
Raggazza is landing with strikes from the back.
Barnes is keeping busy.
Raggazza lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Barnes.
Raggazza is hanging on to Barnes's back as he tries to escape.
Raggazza loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Barnes hold on?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raggazza keeps control of the position as Barnes tries to break free.
Raggazza gets his hands free as Barnes looks to control.
Raggazza scores with punches from the back.
Barnes rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Raggazza lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Raggazza landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Raggazza landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Raggazza connects with a nice short shot to Barnes's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Raggazza lands a nice short elbow.
Barnes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Barnes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Barnes moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Raggazza chips away with some ground and pound.
Raggazza connects with a couple of short punches.
Raggazza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raggazza throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Raggazza trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barnes is on top in guard. #REVR#
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raggazza manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barnes manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Barnes looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Raggazza cracks Barnes with a solid left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Raggazza dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Barnes shoots for a takedown but Raggazza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice defenses there by Barnes.
Barnes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barnes shoots in and drives through. Raggazza sprawls well.
Barnes throws a hook but Raggazza blocks it.
Don Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barnes. Raggazza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raggazza wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barnes is looking to score with low kicks.
Barnes checks a leg kick.
Barnes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Barnes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Raggazza throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barnes stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Raggazza scores with a jab.
Raggazza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
Barnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raggazza.
Raggazza has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barnes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Raggazza connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Barnes scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes misses with a hook.
Raggazza let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Raggazza throws a jab but it's blocked by Barnes.
Barnes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
Raggazza steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barnes.
Barnes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raggazza manages to avoid it.
Barnes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Raggazza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Raggazza lands a right hook to the body.
Raggazza ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Danny Raggazza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barnes misses with a wild combination. #TD#
Barnes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Raggazza looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Raggazza sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Raggazza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barnes pulls his head out easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barnes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Raggazza with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Raggazza makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Raggazza.
Raggazza lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Raggazza connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Barnes has momentary wrist control but Raggazza slips an elbow through the middle.
Barnes looking for a sweep. Not yet Barnes, not yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Raggazza's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Raggazza postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Raggazza's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Raggazza stopping the sweep attempt from Barnes.
Raggazza works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Raggazza stops Barnes from getting back to his feet.
Raggazza wants to take a breather but Barnes is having none of it.
Barnes is looking to improve his position.
Raggazza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Raggazza takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Barnes is pressing down on Raggazza's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Barnes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raggazza wants to control from the top but Barnes keeps moving.
Raggazza is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Barnes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Raggazza's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Raggazza slips nicely into half guard.
Danny Raggazza has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Raggazza seems to be working for a kimura but Barnes defends the submission attempt.
Raggazza is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Barnes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Raggazza landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Barnes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Raggazza.
Barnes is trying to get back to full guard.
Barnes is in trouble now - Raggazza has advanced to mount!
Raggazza lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Raggazza controlling from the full mount.
Barnes is looking to improve his position but Raggazza isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
Raggazza raining down hammerfists from mount.
Barnes taking shots to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barnes is bucking up trying to escape but Raggazza cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Barnes working to try and regain half guard.
Raggazza raining down shots from the mount!
Barnes is trying desperately to improve position.
Barnes is in a horrible position here. Raggazza smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Barnes is in a horrible position here. Raggazza smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #ROC2#Barnes is rocked!
Raggazza working Barnes over with strikes here.
Oh Barnes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raggazza prevents Barnes from getting the reversal.
Barnes seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Raggazza looking to secure an arm triangle but Barnes defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Raggazza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Barnes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Barnes misses with a takedown
enabling Raggazza to counter with a crisp jab.
Barnes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Raggazza blocks a low kick nicely.
Raggazza cracks Barnes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barnes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Raggazza finds it's way round the side to connect with Barnes's head.
Don Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raggazza lands a right hook to the body.
Raggazza defending well as Barnes loads up on a big left hand.
Raggazza flicks out a counter leg kick but Barnes steps away.
Raggazza digs a good body shot into Barnes's ribs.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barnes throws a hook but Raggazza avoids it easily.
Barnes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Raggazza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raggazza tests Barnes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barnes misses with an uppercut.
Raggazza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jab from Raggazza.#T1#
Good leg kick by Raggazza.
Barnes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Raggazza is fending him off so far but Barnes persists. Nope, Raggazza circles away and we're back to standing.
Barnes throws a front kick aimed at Raggazza's knee but Raggazza avoids it well.
Raggazza moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raggazza moves away.
Barnes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Raggazza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Raggazza lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Barnes misses with a hook. Raggazza ducked under it nicely.
Raggazza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barnes.
Raggazza connects with a nice looking jab.
Barnes throws out a loose jab but Raggazza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raggazza cracks a nice hook into Barnes's ribs.
Barnes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Raggazza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raggazza jabs at Barnes's body.
Raggazza throws a shot to the body.
Raggazza scores with a nice strike.#T2#
Barnes looks to land a right hand but Raggazza moved out of range.
Barnes misses with a right hand
and Raggazza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barnes throws a looping overhand right but Raggazza ducks down to avoid it.
Raggazza lands a right hook to the body.
A punch combination from Raggazza misses.
Raggazza scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barnes in his tracks.
Barnes walks into a stiff left hand from Raggazza.
Raggazza fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Raggazza throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barnes.
Raggazza fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barnes checks it well.
Barnes looks to land a right hand but Raggazza moved out of range.
Barnes takes one to the chin there.
Raggazza checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barnes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raggazza moves away.
A shot to the liver by Raggazza. Beautiful body shot.
Barnes shoots in for a double leg but Raggazza sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Barnes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barnes shoots for a takedown but Raggazza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3#
Raggazza lands a lovely overhand right.#TD#
Barnes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Raggazza moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Raggazza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barnes won't allow Raggazza to sweep him here.
Barnes in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Raggazza trying to keep a closed guard but Barnes is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Barnes is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Raggazza has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Barnes is looking to defend but Raggazza has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Barnes! Raggazza pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Barnes taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Danny Raggazza!
Danny Raggazza decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: OFK 48 - Tiramanti Vs Akharraz
Date: Dec 23, 2020

#R1#
Raggazza moves out of range as Escobarre strikes.
Raggazza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobarre.
Escobarre takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Raggazza throws a right hand that Escobarre ducks under and follows up with a left that Escobarre also avoids with ease.
A big left from Escobarre misses.
Raggazza throws a combination. Escobarre tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Raggazza displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobarre throws out the jab.
Raggazza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobarre.
Escobarre throws a good cross that connects. #TD#
Escobarre gets the takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raggazza avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Escobarre. #SUB#
Escobarre working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Escobarre postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Escobarre 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.
Raggazza is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Escobarre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raggazza keeps working.
Raggazza is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Escobarre is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Raggazza knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Raggazza tries to buck Escobarre off but Escobarre is having none of it.
Escobarre trying to control the action but Raggazza is working from the bottom.
Escobarre working the ground and pound.
Raggazza manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Raggazza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Escobarre pulls his head out easily.
Escobarre content to control rather than advance. #T2#
Raggazza is looking to improve his position.
Raggazza makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Raggazza.
Raggazza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Escobarre trying to control the position from guard on top but Raggazza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raggazza wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raggazza keeping full guard, as Escobarre tries to pass.
Raggazza throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #T3#
Raggazza working a defensive guard but Escobarre manages to pass into side control anyway.
Escobarre lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Escobarre lands some shots froms side control.
Raggazza is working to avoid the ground and pound but Escobarre connects with a decent elbow.
Escobarre scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Raggazza to see if he's OK.
Raggazza is looking for a sweep.
Raggazza manages to get back to half guard.
Escobarre looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Raggazza with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Raggazza wants to control but Escobarre is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Escobarre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC#Raggazza is rocked!
Raggazza works his way to full guard. Good work.
Raggazza is still in real trouble! Can Escobarre finish him?#SUB2#
Raggazza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Escobarre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Escobarre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Escobarre won't allow Raggazza to sweep him here.
Raggazza keeping full guard, as Escobarre tries to pass.
Raggazza seems to have recovered his senses.
Escobarre looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Raggazza is on top in guard. #REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobarre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Raggazza manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Raggazza looking for a sweep. Not yet Raggazza, not yet.
Escobarre postures up.
Escobarre is working Raggazza over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Raggazza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Escobarre stays in close to Raggazza's body and controls the position.
Raggazza keeping moving, preventing Escobarre from controlling successfully.
Escobarre stopping the sweep attempt from Raggazza.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Escobarre dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Raggazza works Escobarre's body with a nice hook.
Raggazza thows a left - swing and a miss!
Raggazza lands with a nice body punch.
Raggazza throws a body punch but Escobarre moves out of range.
Raggazza connects with a body shot that sends Escobarre's belly button to the back.
Raggazza misses with a hook. Escobarre ducked under it nicely.
Raggazza falls off balance throwing a combination
and Escobarre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Escobarre throws an overhand right that lands on Raggazza's shoulder, as Raggazza tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raggazza misses the shot to the body.
Raggazza misses with a hook to the body #TD#
and Escobarre counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Raggazza wants to control but Escobarre passes into side.
Pablo Escobarre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raggazza struggling a bit here.#T1#
Escobarre working the ground and pound.
Raggazza is not content to let Escobarre control the position.
Escobarre working the ground and pound.
Raggazza regains half guard.#SUB#
Escobarre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Raggazza trying to control but Escobarre postures up.
Escobarre blocks the strikes from Raggazza.
Raggazza has hold of Escobarre's hands but Escobarre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Escobarre prevents Raggazza from improving his position.
Escobarre trying to control the action but Raggazza is working from the bottom. #T2#
Escobarre working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Raggazza is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Raggazza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Raggazza lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Raggazza cracks Escobarre with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Escobarre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Raggazza gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Raggazza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Escobarre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raggazza chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Raggazza got a little sloppy there for a moment and Escobarre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Raggazza has managed to get both his arms back between Escobarre's legs - danger averted.
Raggazza is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Raggazza throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Raggazza avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Raggazza postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Escobarre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raggazza can do to turn this around?
Raggazza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Escobarre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raggazza engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Raggazza preventing the sweep.
Raggazza lands a couple of digs.
Raggazza postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Raggazza content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Escobarre working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raggazza.
Escobarre is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Escobarre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
Escobarre looking for a sweep. Not yet Escobarre, not yet.
Raggazza is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Raggazza wants to control from the top but Escobarre keeps moving.
Raggazza cracks Escobarre with a solid left hand.
Raggazza wants to pass the guard but Escobarre is keeping the position.
Raggazza slips nicely into half guard.
Raggazza working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Escobarre regains full guard. Nicely done.
Escobarre working a defensive guard here.
Escobarre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Danny Raggazza will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Escobarre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Raggazza.
Escobarre appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Escobarre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raggazza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Raggazza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Escobarre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raggazza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Raggazza looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobarre is just out of range.
Raggazza staying out of range there.
A lazy left from Raggazza finds it's target.
Raggazza looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobarre is just out of range.
Raggazza uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobarre.
Escobarre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raggazza loads up on a big right hand but Escobarre slips the punch.
Escobarre just misses with a punch to the body.
Raggazza feints the counter takedown.
Escobarre cracks Raggazza with a good jab.
Raggazza darts in looking for a takedown but Escobarre gets double underhooks and turns Raggazza into the cage.
Escobarre misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Raggazza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raggazza now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Escobarre misses the shot to the body.
Raggazza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobarre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raggazza.
Escobarre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raggazza.
Escobarre misses with a straight left.
Raggazza looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Raggazza works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Raggazza lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Raggazza.
Raggazza throws a big shot that misses.
Danny Raggazza seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Raggazza shoots for a takedown but Escobarre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Raggazza moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Raggazza connects with a jab.
Raggazza throws a body punch but Escobarre moves out of range.
Raggazza takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Raggazza avoids the body shot from Escobarre.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raggazza throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Escobarre counters with a nice body shot.
Escobarre takes one to the chin there.
Escobarre moves away from the strike by Raggazza.
Raggazza is looking to land body kicks.
Escobarre throws a looping overhand right but Raggazza ducks down to avoid it.
Raggazza swings for the body but Escobarre moves out of range.
Raggazza throws a half hearted mid kick.
Escobarre misses with a series of wild punches.
Raggazza throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice cross by Escobarre.
Escobarre punishes Raggazza's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Raggazza takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Escobarre thuds a left hand into Raggazza's body.
Escobarre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raggazza.
Escobarre misses with the combination. #CL#
Escobarre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Raggazza is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Escobarre is defending well.
Pablo Escobarre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Raggazza.
Escobarre misses with a punch to the body.
Escobarre blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobarre.
Escobarre lands a hook that snaps the head of Raggazza backwards.
Raggazza looking for a takedown.
Escobarre lands a big right hand that drops Raggazza! The killer instinct kicks in and Escobarre finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Escobarre!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Escobarre!
After winning the bout, Pablo Escobarre thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: OFK 42-Saenamuang Vs Irrawaddy
Date: Dec 02, 2020

#R1#
Raggazza lands with a hook. Cusumano tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Raggazza misses with a takedown
letting Cusumano counter with a right hand.
Cusumano throws a right hand that misses
letting Raggazza counter with a right hand.
Raggazza swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cusumano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cusumano swinging wildly here.
Good shot there by Raggazza.
Cusumano lands with a nice combination. Raggazza backs away looking to recover.
Raggazza swings for the body but Cusumano moves out of range.
Cusumano misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raggazza shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cusumano as he jumps to the side.
Raggazza uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cusumano.
Raggazza misses with a hook.
Cusumano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Raggazza swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cusumano moves away from the strike by Raggazza.
Cusumano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Cusumano misses with a hook. Raggazza ducked under it nicely.
Raggazza was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Raggazza misses.
Raggazza lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cusumano throws a nice looking combination but Raggazza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Raggazza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cusumano moves away.
Raggazza slips under a jab from Cusumano.
Cusumano takes a jab right on the kisser.
Raggazza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Raggazza misses.
Some wild striking there from Cusumano.
Raggazza has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Dojo (Top Gym in Tokyo*) in the buildup to the fight.
Raggazza misses with a body shot.
Raggazza swings widly with a right hand
and Raggazza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cusumano throws a jab but it's blocked by Raggazza.
Cusumano throws a right hand that Raggazza ducks under and follows up with a left that Raggazza also avoids with ease.
Cusumano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raggazza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raggazza gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#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!
Cusumano's jab looks to have found its range, popping Raggazza under the eye.
Cusumano throws a series of punches but Raggazza moves out of range.
A punch combination from Raggazza misses.
Raggazza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cusumano moves out of range of the strikes.
Cusumano scores with a hook to the body. Raggazza takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Raggazza misses with a straight right.
Raggazza moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cusumano might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Cusumano has knocked Raggazza down with a huge combo! Cusumano steps away and waves a wobbly Raggazza back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Raggazza is rocked!
Cusumano tries to bum rush Raggazza with a series of wild strikes but Raggazza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raggazza is looking to counter punch.
Oh Raggazza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raggazza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cusumano manages to avoid it.
Cusumano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Raggazza.
No joy there for Cusumano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cusumano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Raggazza misses the target.
Raggazza shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cusumano defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Raggazza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cusumano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raggazza moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raggazza misses with a hook
enabling Cusumano to counter with a crisp jab.
Raggazza tries to bum rush Cusumano with a series of wild strikes but Cusumano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T3#
Raggazza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cusumano misses with a wild combination.
Raggazza tries to bum rush Cusumano with a series of wild strikes but Cusumano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It seemed like Cusumano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cusumano throws a series of punches but Raggazza moves out of range. #TD#
Raggazza scores with a takedown into Cusumano's guard.
Raggazza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Raggazza is looking to work some ground and pound but Cusumano has wrist control.
Raggazza seems to have got his legs back now.
Raggazza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Raggazza postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cusumano is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Our spies down at at Rabid Dog inform us that Cusumano has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Cusumano preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Raggazza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cusumano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raggazza cracks Cusumano with a solid left hand.
Raggazza wants to control from the top but Cusumano keeps moving. #T4#
Raggazza throwing strikes but missing.
Raggazza 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.
Raggazza looking to pass the guard.
Raggazza trying to control but Cusumano is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Raggazza postures up in Cusumano's guard and throws a big left but Cusumano blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raggazza working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Raggazza postures up and lands a big shot to Cusumano's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Cusumano dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Raggazza throws a series of strikes that have Cusumano backpedaling.
Cusumano ducks under a wild hook from Raggazza.
Raggazza misses the shot to the body.
Raggazza slips a jab and a cross from Cusumano.
Cusumano throws a right and a left that Raggazza avoids nicely.
Raggazza changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cusumano tries to avoid it but Raggazza manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cusumano to the ground. Cusumano escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Good shot there by Raggazza.
Raggazza swings for the body but Cusumano moves out of range. #TD#
Raggazza shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Raggazza thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cusumano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cusumano blocking the ground and pound attempt from Raggazza.
Cusumano is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Raggazza scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
Cusumano is refusing to be controlled, as Raggazza sits in half guard.
Danny Raggazza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cusumano won't allow Raggazza to pass to mount. #SUB#
Raggazza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Raggazza is working for a kimura but Cusumano is defending it quite comfortably.
Cusumano blocking the ground and pound attempt from Raggazza.
Raggazza thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cusumano is looking for a sweep. Raggazza is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Raggazza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cusumano is staying active underneath Raggazza, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Raggazza takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Raggazza thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Raggazza is nestled in close to Cusumano, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Raggazza working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Raggazza thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cusumano's head.
Cusumano has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Raggazza is working away from the top position though.
Raggazza is looking to advance position but Cusumano won't allow it.
Cusumano keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Raggazza missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Raggazza throwing shots but Cusumano is blocking nicely.
Raggazza is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Cusumano reverses the position - he's now on top in Raggazza's guard. #T3##SUB#
Raggazza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cusumano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cusumano preventing the sweep.
Raggazza manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cusumano manages to get himself to full guard.

Raggazza with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cusumano has momentary wrist control but Raggazza slips an elbow through the middle.
Raggazza with a nice head shot there.
Raggazza throws a big elbow that misses.
Cusumano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raggazza. #T4#
Raggazza looking to sit in guard and control but Cusumano gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Raggazza wants to sweep here but Cusumano controlling him for the moment.
Raggazza bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cusumano's guard.

Raggazza postures up in Cusumano's guard and throws a big left but Cusumano blocks it.
Cusumano keeping moving, preventing Raggazza from controlling successfully.
Raggazza is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Raggazza throwing strikes from guard but Cusumano blocks nicely.
Raggazza trying to control but Cusumano is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Raggazza drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cusumano dives on top into guard.

And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Raggazza dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Raggazza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Raggazza lands a nice shot to the body.
Cusumano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Raggazza.
Raggazza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cusumano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cusumano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Raggazza throws a body punch but Cusumano moves out of range.
Raggazza throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cusumano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circling - Raggazza throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Raggazza jabs at Cusumano's body.
Raggazza throws the left hand but Cusumano avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cusumano! But no joy.
Raggazza misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cusumano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raggazza.
Cusumano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raggazza was well out of range. Poor timing from Cusumano.
Raggazza takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Raggazza misses with a two punch combination.
Cusumano takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Cusumano avoids the body shot from Raggazza.
A swing and a miss from Raggazza.
Cusumano lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Raggazza at a distance.
Raggazza waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cusumano.
Raggazza shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cusumano pinned against the cage. Cusumano gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cusumano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steve Cusumano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cusumano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raggazza.
Raggazza shoots in for a double leg but Cusumano sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cusumano swinging wildly here.
Raggazza will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Raggazza avoids the body shot from Cusumano.
Raggazza scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Raggazza lands with a straight right. Cusumano didn't see that one coming.
Raggazza throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cusumano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cusumano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raggazza misses with a straight left.
Raggazza lands a body shot.
Cusumano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cusumano pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Raggazza wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cusumano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Raggazza throws a series of punches but Cusumano moves out of range.
Raggazza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cusumano circles away quickly and effectively.
Raggazza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cusumano.
Raggazza throws a hook but Cusumano avoids it easily.
Cusumano throws a nice looking combination but Raggazza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
Raggazza shoots in looking for a takedown. Cusumano tries to sprawl out of it but Raggazza keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cusumano manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Raggazza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raggazza lands a really nice looking cross but Cusumano seems unphased.
Cusumano avoids the body shot from Raggazza.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cusumano! But no joy.
Raggazza scores with a body shot.
Raggazza misses with a wild body shot.
Cusumano lands with a nice body punch.
Raggazza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cusumano swinging wildly here.
Cusumano misses with a double jab.
Steve Cusumano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Raggazza scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Cusumano throws a predictable looking body shot
and Raggazza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Raggazza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steve Cusumano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raggazza tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cusumano swivels and escapes.
Raggazza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cusumano.
Raggazza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cusumano sprawls well. Cusumano wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Raggazza gets slowly back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cusumano lands with a nice body punch.
Raggazza dives in for a single leg takedown but Cusumano sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Cusumano breaks from the clinch.
Cusumano takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Raggazza swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cusumano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cusumano.

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

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

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

Event: OFK37 Krnacova Vs Sledgehammer
Date: Nov 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raggazza.
Raggazza swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Barnes throws a poor cross that misses
and Raggazza counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Raggazza misses with a body shot #TD#
and Barnes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Barnes .
Raggazza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Raggazza doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Raggazza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barnes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Barnes is sitting in close to Raggazza's body. Raggazza has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Barnes is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Barnes is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Raggazza.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Danny Raggazza!
A less than humble Danny Raggazza misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: OFK 28 - Wanker Vs Kelly
Date: Oct 14, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Destroyer shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Raggazza regains full guard. Nicely done.
Destroyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Raggazza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raggazza looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Raggazza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Raggazza trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Raggazza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Destroyer is one step ahead there.
Raggazza keeping moving, preventing Destroyer from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destroyer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Raggazza working a defensive guard here.
Raggazza wants to improve his position but instead Destroyer has moved into half guard. #T1#
Raggazza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Raggazza actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Raggazza is defending against the submission attempts here by Destroyer.
Destroyer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Raggazza!
Raggazza regains half guard.
Raggazza moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Raggazza trying to control the position.
My spies in The Factory inform me that Destroyer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T2#
Raggazza wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Raggazza is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Destroyer defends well.
Raggazza keeping moving, preventing Destroyer from controlling successfully.
Destroyer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Raggazza 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.
Destroyer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Raggazza's guard.
Raggazza is looking to improve his position.
Raggazza is looking to control Destroyer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Raggazza avoid being mounted?
Raggazza regains full guard. Nicely done.
Destroyer wanted to stand there but Raggazza had control of the position. #T3#
Raggazza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Destroyer is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Raggazza has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Destroyer is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Raggazza.
Destroyer trying to control the position but Raggazza is working away.
Raggazza throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Raggazza looks to move to half guard but instead Destroyer has passed into mount! Damn!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Destroyer controlling his opponent.
Raggazza is wriggling around trying to escape. #T4#
Raggazza sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Raggazza gets back to full guard.
Destroyer lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raggazza wants to improve his position but instead Destroyer has moved into half guard.
Raggazza trying to control from the bottom.
Destroyer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Raggazza does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Raggazza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Raggazza is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Destroyer is aware though and is defending well.
Raggazza looking for a sweep. Not yet Raggazza, not yet.
Destroyer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Raggazza is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Destroyer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Raggazza has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Destroyer has managed to get both his arms back between Raggazza's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chicken Destroyer 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#
Nice sprawl there from Destroyer as Raggazza shoots in.
Raggazza misses with a body punch
and Destroyer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Raggazza thinking.
Raggazza takes a swing at Destroyer's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Destroyer! But no joy.
Destroyer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Raggazza.
Destroyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raggazza.
Danny Raggazza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raggazza shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Destroyer as he jumps to the side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Raggazza.
Destroyer wants to counter with a clinch but Raggazza pushes him away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Raggazza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destroyer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Destroyer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destroyer goes for a double leg but Raggazza avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Raggazza continues to drive forward.
Raggazza throws a right hand that misses
and Destroyer counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Raggazza has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Raggazza throws a body punch but Destroyer moves out of range.
Destroyer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Raggazza lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Destroyer at a distance.
Raggazza slaps away a takedown attempt from Destroyer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Raggazza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Raggazza looks to score with a jab to the body but Destroyer is just out of range.
Raggazza just misses with a punch to the body.
Destroyer jabs Raggazza to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Raggazza misses with a wild body shot.
Raggazza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Raggazza throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Destroyer tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Raggazza is in Destroyer's guard.
Destroyer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Raggazza landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Destroyer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Raggazza with a flurry of punches that miss.
Destroyer looking for a sweep. Not yet Destroyer, not yet.
Destroyer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Destroyer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raggazza is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Destroyer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Raggazza gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Destroyer keeping full guard, as Raggazza tries to pass.
Destroyer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Raggazza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Raggazza trying to control but Destroyer is working from the bottom.
Raggazza in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Destroyer wants to stand up but Raggazza is controlling him.
Destroyer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Raggazza has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Destroyer striking off his back but it's not causing Raggazza any problems.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Destroyer is trying to control the position but Raggazza postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Raggazza throws a series of punches but Destroyer avoids them all with ease.
A nice side step and Destroyer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Raggazza misses with a two punch combination.
Destroyer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Raggazza with a body shot.
Raggazza fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Destroyer on the side of the head.
Raggazza rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Destroyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Destroyer slips under a jab.
Destroyer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Raggazza throws a predictable looking body shot
and Destroyer counters with a right hand to the body.
Raggazza misses with a wild body shot.
Raggazza sets himself, and Destroyer steps forward looking for the clinch! Raggazza avoids it this time.
Raggazza throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Destroyer counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Destroyer takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Destroyer defending well as Raggazza loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Raggazza is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Destroyer's half guard.#ES2#
Destroyer kicks off Raggazza and gets to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Destroyer loads up on a big right hand but Raggazza slips the punch.
Raggazza drops down looking for a counter takedown but Destroyer sprawls and moves away.
Raggazza scores with a punch to the head.
Raggazza rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Destroyer counters with a stiff right hand.
Raggazza looks to land a right hand but Destroyer moved out of range.
Destroyer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Destroyer swings for the body but Raggazza moves out of range.
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 Danny Raggazza will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Raggazza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Raggazza takes one to the side of the head.
Destroyer avoids the body shot from Raggazza.
Destroyer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Destroyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Destroyer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Destroyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raggazza.
Raggazza swings for the body but Destroyer moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Destroyer. Raggazza does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raggazza attempts a counter takedown but Destroyer avoids it well and moves away.
Raggazza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Destroyer now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Raggazza misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Destroyer.
Destroyer throws a big counter head kick but Raggazza avoids it with no problem.
Danny Raggazza is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Raggazza shoots in and bounces Destroyer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Destroyer is trying to keep Raggazza in close.
Chicken Destroyer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Raggazza throws a strike but Destroyer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1#
Raggazza trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Destroyer stopping the sweep attempt from Raggazza.
Raggazza is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Raggazza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Destroyer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Raggazza 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#
Destroyer is looking to improve his position.
Raggazza is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Destroyer trying to hold on to Raggazza's head to control him but Raggazza postures up.
Raggazza throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Destroyer to regain full guard. #T2#
Raggazza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Destroyer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Raggazza looking to sit in guard and control but Destroyer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Destroyer connects with a couple of short punches.
Destroyer sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Raggazza lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Raggazza tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Destroyer is in close to Raggazza's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Destroyer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Raggazza looking for a sweep. Not yet Raggazza, not yet.
Destroyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Raggazza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Destroyer stopping the sweep attempt from Raggazza.
Destroyer wants to control from the top but Raggazza keeps moving.
Destroyer connects with a couple of short punches.
Raggazza keeping moving, preventing Destroyer from controlling successfully.
Destroyer forces his way into half guard.
Destroyer controlling the pace.
Destroyer prevents Raggazza from improving his position.
Raggazza missing with punches from the bottom.
Raggazza trying to hold on to Destroyer's head to control him but Destroyer postures up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Destroyer controlling the pace.
Destroyer trying to control from half guard but Raggazza is working away.
Destroyer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Raggazza wants to get back to full guard.
Destroyer is nestled in close to Raggazza, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Raggazza is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Raggazza actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Raggazza gets full guard.
Destroyer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chicken Destroyer.
I think Destroyer 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: OFK 22 - Galeos Vs Duterte
Date: Sep 23, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Raggazza throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Falcon was covering up waiting for the punch and Raggazza finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Raggazza advances to half guard.
Raggazza wants to take a breather but Falcon is having none of it.
Falcon felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Raggazza wants to pass the guard but Falcon is defending well.
Falcon wants to control but Raggazza is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Raggazza looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Falcon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Raggazza working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Falcon throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Falcon is trying to control but can't.
Raggazza lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Falcon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Raggazza.
Raggazza has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Falcon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T1##SUB#
Raggazza jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Falcon is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Falcon and Raggazza has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Raggazza works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Raggazza lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Falcon down.
Raggazza wants to control but Falcon is keeping him busy.
Raggazza scoring with punches from side control.
The strikes coming from Raggazza are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Falcon is being controlled here.
Raggazza grinds an elbow into Falcon's temple.
Raggazza lands a nice forearm strike.
Falcon is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Raggazza is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Falcon looks calm but he's in trouble here. Raggazza gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Falcon is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Raggazza lets go of the hold and Falcon can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny Raggazza!
Danny Raggazza 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: OFK 16 - Zinsou Vs Dela Cruz
Date: Sep 02, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bogger throws the left hand but Raggazza avoids the punch easily.
Bogger throws a sloppy head kick and Raggazza moves out of range easily.
Bogger misses with a looping left.
Bogger throws a head kick but Raggazza moves out of range.
Raggazza moves away from the strike by Bogger.
We've been hearing reports that Bogger has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Raggazza throws a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Bogger.
Bogger misses with a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Raggazza misses.
Bogger tries a head kick but it misses.
Bogger lands a jab to the nose.#ROC#Raggazza is rocked!
Raggazza staying out of range there.
Raggazza doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Raggazza is still on wobbly legs! Can Bogger finish him?
Raggazza slips under a jab.
It seemed like Raggazza was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Raggazza seems to have recovered his senses.
Raggazza displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bogger throws out the jab.
Raggazza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Raggazza let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bogger cracks Raggazza with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bogger throws a head kick that misses.
Bogger drops Raggazza with a straight right hand, right on the button! Bogger follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Bogger!
James Bogger 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: OFK 13 - Reilly Vs Escobarre
Date: Aug 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Walker lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Raggazza falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chief Walker!
A very excited looking Chief Walker 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: OFK 9 - Reilly Vs Ired
Date: Aug 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Lee scores with a takedown into Raggazza's guard.
Raggazza wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Raggazza holds on and takes a little breather.
Raggazza tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Lee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Raggazza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lee sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Raggazza's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lee is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Raggazza wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Raggazza works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Raggazza is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.
Raggazza keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
Raggazza trying to control the position here.
Raggazza manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lee manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T1##SUB2#
Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Raggazza is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Lee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Raggazza 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.#SUB2#
Lee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Raggazza content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Raggazza lands a couple of digs.
Raggazza not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Raggazza connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raggazza working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Raggazza is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Raggazza works over Lee with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Raggazza's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Raggazza gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Raggazza scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Raggazza lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Raggazza from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Lee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Lee looking for a guillotine here but Raggazza defends easily.
Raggazza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Raggazza not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Raggazza connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Raggazza distracts Lee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Lee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Raggazza defends well.
Raggazza scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Raggazza works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Raggazza working over Lee with some ground and pound. Lee looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Lee actively working from the bottom here.
Raggazza looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Raggazza scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Raggazza scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Raggazza is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily.
Raggazza lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
Raggazza lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Raggazza lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Raggazza landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Raggazza seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.
Raggazza trying to control the pace.
Raggazza is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raggazza is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Raggazza working the head and body with strikes.
Raggazza takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Raggazza scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Raggazza sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Raggazza dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Lee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Raggazza sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lee somewhat.
Lee shoots for a takedown but Raggazza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lee shoots in and drives through. Raggazza sprawls well.
Danny Raggazza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Lee.
Lee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Raggazza circles away.#CL#
Raggazza clinches with his opponent.
Lee jumps guard but Raggazza turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Raggazza struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands. #TD#
Raggazza gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Raggazza got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Raggazza has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Raggazza content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Raggazza distracts Lee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Raggazza from controlling successfully.
Raggazza distracts Lee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Raggazza content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Lee working for a triangle but Raggazza defends it easily.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Raggazza trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raggazza postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Raggazza makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Raggazza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Raggazza looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Lee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raggazza can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Raggazza is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2##SUB2#
Raggazza got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Raggazza has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Raggazza is in close to Lee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Raggazza lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Raggazza controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Raggazza passes into half guard.
Raggazza winds up and cracks Lee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3#
Raggazza's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Raggazza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Lee tries to roll over but Raggazza keeps him under control.
Raggazza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Raggazza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Raggazza.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Raggazza 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.
Raggazza seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4##SUB2#
Lee looking for submissions off his back.
Lee has hold of Raggazza's hands but Raggazza slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Raggazza looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Raggazza looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Raggazza controlling the action here.
Raggazza is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Raggazza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Raggazza dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Lee shoots and misses
and Raggazza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chuck Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Raggazza sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Raggazza tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Raggazza to the ground. Raggazza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Raggazza feinted with a counter takedown.
Danny Raggazza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Lee.
Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Raggazza tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Raggazza to the ground. Raggazza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Raggazza enables Lee to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Raggazza manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Raggazza trying to control the position here.
Raggazza continues to stall.
Raggazza 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#
Danny Raggazza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raggazza drops an elbow to the side of Lee's head.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Raggazza is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lee defends it well.
Raggazza is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
Raggazza takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lee has hold of Raggazza's hands but Raggazza slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Raggazza seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Raggazza slows the pace down in half guard.
Raggazza working Lee over with strikes.
Raggazza scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Raggazza is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.
Ground and pound from Raggazza.
Raggazza slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
Raggazza takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Raggazza wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it.
Raggazza uses his free foot to push down on Lee's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lee.
Raggazza lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Raggazza unloading with bombs!
Raggazza scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lee?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raggazza controlling the position easily from mount.
Raggazza in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Raggazza is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lee can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T3#
Raggazza lands a nice shot to the head. #SUB#
Raggazza is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Raggazza!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Danny Raggazza!
Danny Raggazza bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: OFK #6 - Destroyer Vs Cusumano
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raggazza is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Danny Raggazza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Test uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Raggazza.
Test connects with a jab.
Raggazza misses with a straight right.
Test moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Test gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Raggazza to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Test is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raggazza.
Raggazza 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raggazza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raggazza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Test presses Raggazza against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Test lands a shoulder strike.
Raggazza misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Test's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Test closes the distance and clinches.
Raggazza tries to pull guard but Test holds him up against the cage and eventually Raggazza drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Test breaks the clinch.
Test lands with a shot to the body.
Test bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Raggazza drops his hands momentarily and Test takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Raggazza looks to land a left hand but Test moved out of range nicely.
Test defending well as Raggazza loads up on a big left hand.
Raggazza throws a jab but it's blocked by Test.
Raggazza loads up on a big right hand but Test slips the punch.
Raggazza checks the leg kick.
Raggazza feinted with a counter takedown.
Raggazza is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Test's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Raggazza tries to close the distance and clinch but Test swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raggazza moves out of range of the leg kick from Test.
Raggazza looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Test connects with the punch.
Test 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.
Test getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Test misses with a low kick.
Test lands with a straight right. Raggazza didn't see that one coming.
Raggazza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Test slips a straight right by Raggazza.
Nice cross by Test.
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!
Test throws a hook but Raggazza blocks it.
First Test is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick lands for Test.
Test motions for Raggazza to come forward. Test throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Test fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Raggazza.#T2#
Test scores with a nice strike.
Test fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raggazza manages to avoid it.
Jab from Test.
Raggazza blocks a head kick by Test.
Raggazza takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Raggazza looks to land a right hand but Test moved out of range.
Test slaps away a takedown attempt from Raggazza, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Raggazza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raggazza wants to clinch.#CL2#
Test takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Test.
Test misses with a body punch.
Test lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raggazza throws a head punch that misses.
Test scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Test lands an uppercut.#ROC2#Raggazza is rocked!
Raggazza's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Raggazza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raggazza tries to pull guard but Test holds him up against the cage and eventually Raggazza drops back down to his feet.
Raggazza can't find room to land a body shot as Test controls the action.
Test pushes Raggazza back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Test creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Raggazza with a big uppercut! Raggazza tries to clinch up but Test pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Raggazza to the mat! Raggazza covers up and Test unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). First Test!

Event: OFK #4 - Tudekiks Vs Omarov
Date: Jul 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suljovic walks into a left hand.
Suljovic fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Raggazza gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Raggazza drops an elbow to the side of Suljovic's head.
Well, if Raggazza 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.
Raggazza looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raggazza works his way into full mount!
Suljovic is breathing heavily.
Raggazza throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier. #T1#
Raggazza looking to finish Suljovic with some ground and pound. This is bad for Suljovic!
Suljovic blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raggazza misses with a head shot.
Raggazza throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Raggazza controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Raggazza is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Suljovic is surviving well by controlling Raggazza's body position as best he can.
Raggazza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Raggazza unloading with bombs!
Raggazza misses with a head shot.
Raggazza tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Raggazza throwing strikes here but Suljovic is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Raggazza takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raggazza in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raggazza controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Raggazza thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Raggazza looking to ground and pound but Suljovic is blocking nicely.
Raggazza looking to control and managing it successfully.
Raggazza looking to finish Suljovic with some ground and pound. This is bad for Suljovic!
Raggazza with a couple of short strikes.
Raggazza scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC2#Suljovic is rocked!
Raggazza landing strikes from the mount and Suljovic is in trouble!
Oh Suljovic is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raggazza lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Suljovic hang on?
Raggazza tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Suljovic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Raggazza on the ground.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Raggazza! Suljovic is hurt baaadly! Raggazza is firing away with more strikes - Suljovic is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Raggazza!
Danny Raggazza seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CACC 35 Victory Playoffs A
Date: Dec 28, 2019

Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kira Yoshikage (ranked 4836 p4p, 79 weight class) and Danny Raggazza (ranked 6369 p4p, 96 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Danny Raggazza enters the ring!

170 cm
18 yrs
160 lbs

175 cm
19 yrs
165 lbs

Yoshikage

Raggazza

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kira Yoshikage! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Danny Raggazza!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Raggazza drives through with a takedown into Yoshikage's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yoshikage (0) vs (2) Raggazza

Yoshikage looking for a guillotine here but Raggazza defends easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Raggazza looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Raggazza trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshikage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raggazza slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Yoshikage (0) vs (5) Raggazza
Yoshikage tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yoshikage is letting Raggazza control him for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshikage is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Raggazza is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Yoshikage (0) vs (7) Raggazza
Yoshikage is trying desperately to improve position.
Raggazza takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yoshikage is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Yoshikage is in all sorts of trouble here.
Raggazza fails to move to back control.
Raggazza looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yoshikage wants to control but Raggazza is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza content just to control the position here.
Yoshikage can't escape the position.

Raggazza looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Raggazza looking to secure an arm triangle but Yoshikage defends it well.
Raggazza looking to control but Yoshikage is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yoshikage is trying desperately to improve position.

Raggazza has hold of Yoshikage's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Yoshikage manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshikage tries to lock up and control but Raggazza gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Raggazza jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yoshikage manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Yoshikage is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Raggazza off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yoshikage (4) vs (7) Raggazza
Yoshikage avoiding Raggazza 's attempts to control his hands.
Yoshikage struggling to keep hold of the position.
Raggazza trying to control the hands but Yoshikage breaks the grip.
Raggazza tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!

Yoshikage looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Yoshikage trying to control but Raggazza is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza gets back to half guard.
Yoshikage uses his free foot to push down on Raggazza's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Raggazza.
Score +3 for passing guard: Yoshikage (7) vs (7) Raggazza
Yoshikage wants to control the pace but Raggazza is squirming around nicely.
Raggazza is looking to improve his position but Yoshikage isn't that keen on the idea.

Yoshikage jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Raggazza manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Yoshikage wants to control but Raggazza is keeping him busy.
Raggazza is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yoshikage off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yoshikage (7) vs (11) Raggazza

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yoshikage breaks Raggazza's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yoshikage (9) vs (11) Raggazza
Yoshikage trying to control the position from guard on top but Raggazza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yoshikage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raggazza swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Raggazza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Raggazza pulls Yoshikage in close to prevent any damage.

Raggazza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yoshikage wants to control from the top but Raggazza keeps moving.

Raggazza 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! Yoshikage rolls with it to try and escape but Raggazza cranks on the arm and Yoshikage is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Danny Raggazza!

Event: CACC 27
Date: Dec 07, 2019

Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Danny Raggazza (ranked 5895 p4p, 65 weight class) and Ze Jiurgite (ranked 24774 p4p, 83 weight class). Jiurgite has chosen Bezerra - O Malandro Era Forte as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

175 cm
18 yrs
165 lbs

193 cm
19 yrs
215 lbs

Raggazza

Jiurgite

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Danny Raggazza! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Raggazza.

Jiurgite moves into the clinch.
Jiurgite prevents a takedown attempt there.

Jiurgite gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Raggazza (0) vs (2) Jiurgite
Raggazza keeping moving, preventing Jiurgite from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jiurgite passes Raggazza's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Raggazza gets full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jiurgite looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jiurgite is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
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.

Raggazza looking for a guillotine here but Jiurgite defends easily.
Jiurgite pushes down on Raggazza's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Raggazza is looking to control Jiurgite's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Raggazza avoid being mounted?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite trying to pass the guard but Raggazza defending well.
Raggazza is staying active underneath Jiurgite, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jiurgite moves into full mount! Raggazza won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Raggazza (0) vs (5) Jiurgite
Raggazza is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jiurgite controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza is looking to improve his position but Jiurgite isn't that keen on the idea.
Raggazza tries to improve his position but instead Jiurgite has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Raggazza (0) vs (8) Jiurgite
Jiurgite trying to control.
Raggazza is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Raggazza is keeping busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza trying to control the position but Jiurgite manages to sink in the hooks.

Jiurgite looking to break Raggazza's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Raggazza remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Jiurgite will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Jiurgite is controlling the position but Raggazza somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Jiurgite is trying to control. Raggazza wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jiurgite works his foot free and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Raggazza (0) vs (11) Jiurgite

Jiurgite swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Raggazza is now in Jiurgite's guard. A big mistake from Jiurgite there, giving up the dominant position!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Raggazza (2) vs (11) Jiurgite
Jiurgite looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jiurgite is continuing to stall.
Jiurgite keeping moving, preventing Raggazza from controlling successfully.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Raggazza (2) vs (13) Jiurgite
Jiurgite trying to control but Raggazza is working from the bottom.
Raggazza keeping full guard, as Jiurgite tries to pass.
Jiurgite wants to control from the top but Raggazza keeps moving.
Jiurgite is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Raggazza looking for subs off his back but Jiurgite has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jiurgite wants to control but Raggazza is keeping him busy.

Jiurgite looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Raggazza has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jiurgite is working away from the top position though.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Raggazza does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jiurgite seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

Jiurgite is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Raggazza trying to control but Jiurgite postures up.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite trying to mount his opponent but Raggazza defends it.
Jiurgite passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Raggazza (2) vs (16) Jiurgite
Jiurgite tries to advance to mount but Raggazza denies him.
Raggazza is trying to control Jiurgite's posture but Jiurgite avoids it.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite slows the pace down.
Jiurgite wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raggazza keeps working.
Raggazza is trying to control Jiurgite's posture but Jiurgite avoids it.
Raggazza tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jiurgite wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jiurgite advances nicely into full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Raggazza (2) vs (18) Jiurgite
Jiurgite controlling from the full mount.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite fails to take his opponent's back.
Jiurgite controlling his opponent.

Jiurgite is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Raggazza has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Raggazza!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Raggazza (4) vs (18) Jiurgite
Jiurgite has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Raggazza might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza preventing the sweep.
Jiurgite bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Raggazza's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Raggazza (4) vs (20) Jiurgite
Raggazza looking to control.
Jiurgite pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Raggazza is keeping the position for now.
Jiurgite slips nicely into half guard.
Jiurgite tries to pass to full mount but Raggazza defends it.
Raggazza wants to control but Jiurgite is keeping busy.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

Jiurgite is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Raggazza sees it coming and defends easily.
Raggazza trying to control but Jiurgite postures up.
Jiurgite tries to pass the half guard into mount. Raggazza knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jiurgite moves into full mount! Raggazza won't be happy about that!
Score +3 for passing guard: Raggazza (4) vs (23) Jiurgite

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite fails to move to back control.
Jiurgite can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Raggazza is looking to escape.
Jiurgite might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Raggazza haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jiurgite controlling from the full mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jiurgite wins on points by 23 to 4.
Ze Jiurgite thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CACC 19
Date: Nov 17, 2019

Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Draco Bravo (ranked 5439 p4p, 52 weight class) and Danny Raggazza (ranked 5491 p4p, 55 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

172 cm
18 yrs
156 lbs

175 cm
18 yrs
165 lbs

Bravo

Raggazza

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Draco Bravo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Danny Raggazza!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Bravo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bravo (2) vs (0) Raggazza
Bravo wants to free his trapped foot but Raggazza is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Raggazza is looking to control Bravo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Raggazza avoid being mounted?
Bravo wants to pass the guard but Raggazza is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raggazza tries to roll over but Bravo keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raggazza is trying to maintain the position but Bravo is very close to passing his half guard.
Raggazza is positioning himself well to prevent Bravo advancing to mount.

Raggazza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravo wants to control but Raggazza is keeping him busy.
Bravo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Raggazza is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raggazza keeps working.

Raggazza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bravo pulls his head out easily.
Raggazza moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Raggazza looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bravo passes into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Raggazza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravo works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bravo (5) vs (0) Raggazza
Raggazza can't do much from the bottom here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza is trying to get back to half guard.
Raggazza keeps trying to improve his position.
Raggazza regains half guard.
Bravo wants to pass the guard but Raggazza is defending well.
Raggazza is trying to get back to full guard.
Bravo is keen to just control but Raggazza is a slippery customer.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
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.

Raggazza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bravo pulls his head out easily.
Bravo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Raggazza moves into full guard.

Bravo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza wants to control the position but Bravo says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.

Raggazza looking for submissions off his back.
Raggazza gets full guard.

Bravo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Raggazza has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bravo has managed to get both his arms back between Raggazza's legs - danger averted.
Bravo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza looking to control but Bravo passes into half guard.
Bravo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bravo wants to pass to mount but Raggazza is defending the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Raggazza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Raggazza is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bravo is aware though and is defending well.
Bravo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza has control of Bravo's left arm, preventing Bravo from doing any damage.

Bravo looking to improve position, pressing down on Raggazza's thigh with his hand. Raggazza seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Bravo paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Bravo's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Raggazza picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Danny Raggazza!

Event: CACC 13
Date: Nov 02, 2019

Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shanti Anatta (ranked 5477 p4p, 53 weight class) and Danny Raggazza (ranked 5265 p4p, 51 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

160 cm
18 yrs
134 lbs

175 cm
18 yrs
165 lbs

Anatta

Raggazza

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Shanti Anatta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Danny Raggazza!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.

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

Raggazza drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Anatta (0) vs (2) Raggazza
Raggazza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anatta is keeping the position for now.

Raggazza has gone for a leg lock! Anatta slips out almost immediately though and dives into Raggazza's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (2) vs (2) Raggazza
Anatta wants to pass the guard but Raggazza is keeping the position.

Raggazza has his foot on Anatta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anatta works his way back into a safe position though.
Raggazza controls Anatta momentarily but Anatta frees himself.
Anatta looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anatta passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (5) vs (2) Raggazza

Anatta swings around for an armbar but Raggazza sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Anatta's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (5) vs (4) Raggazza
Anatta is trying to keep Raggazza in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anatta being controlled here, momentarily.
Raggazza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anatta swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Anatta keeping moving, preventing Raggazza from controlling successfully.
Raggazza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anatta swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Raggazza drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Anatta dives on top into guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (7) vs (4) Raggazza

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Anatta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Anatta looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anatta is working hard here to advance position.
Anatta passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Anatta (10) vs (4) Raggazza

Anatta tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Anatta has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Raggazza's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Anatta working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Raggazza manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Anatta (10) vs (6) Raggazza

Raggazza is working for a submission of some sort.
Anatta trying to hold on to Raggazza's head to control him but Raggazza postures up.
Raggazza slows the pace down in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Raggazza tries to pass to full mount but Anatta defends it.

Raggazza is looking for a kimura here.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza wants to take a breather but Anatta is having none of it.
Anatta is trying to get back to full guard.
Raggazza is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Anatta trying to control here.

Raggazza seems to be working for a kimura but Anatta defends the submission attempt.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza is looking to take a break and control but Anatta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anatta wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Raggazza looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Anatta is trying to control but can't.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza trying to control from half guard but Anatta is working away.
Raggazza trying to control from Anatta's half guard. Anatta has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Raggazza tries to free his leg and advance position but Anatta is retaining full guard.
Raggazza is still trying to improve position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza trying to control but Anatta is working from the bottom.
Raggazza tries to free his leg and advance position but Anatta is retaining full guard.
Raggazza trying to control but Anatta is working from the bottom.
Raggazza preventing the sweep.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Anatta keeping moving, preventing Raggazza from controlling successfully.

Anatta throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Raggazza sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza looking to pass the guard.
Raggazza wants to control from the top but Anatta keeps moving.
Raggazza must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Raggazza wants to pass the guard but Anatta is keeping the position.
Raggazza forces his way into half guard.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.

Raggazza seems to be looking for submissions.

Raggazza looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Raggazza with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza trying to control from half guard but Anatta is working away.

Raggazza is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Anatta is just riding it out for now. Raggazza eventually gives up the hold.
Anatta is looking to control Raggazza's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anatta avoid being mounted?

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Anatta tries to roll over but Raggazza keeps him under control.

Raggazza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anatta has managed to free his arm - good work.

Anatta looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Raggazza is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.

Raggazza is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anatta has managed to free his arm - good work.
Raggazza controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anatta is looking to control Raggazza's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Anatta avoid being mounted?

And that's the end of the fight!
Anatta takes the fight on points by 10 to 6.

Event: TWGC 26 (155lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 17, 2019

Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Geroge Hook (ranked 4840 p4p, 394 weight class) and Danny Raggazza (ranked 4814 p4p, 40 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

170 cm
23 yrs
150 lbs

175 cm
18 yrs
165 lbs

Hook

Raggazza

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Geroge Hook! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Danny Raggazza!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Raggazza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Raggazza fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hook avoids it really well and circles away.

Raggazza tries to sprawl but Hook drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hook (2) vs (0) Raggazza
The fighters are battling for position here. Raggazza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hook is pushing down on Raggazza's leg trying to pass to half guard. Raggazza is fighting to maintain full guard but Hook has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hook trying to control the action but Raggazza is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hook seems to be looking for submissions.

Hook is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Raggazza doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hook.

Hook seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raggazza manages to get to full guard.

Hook avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Raggazza trying to control the position here.

Raggazza looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hook wants to control from the top but Raggazza keeps moving.

Raggazza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hook looking to pass the guard.
Hook 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.
Raggazza keeping moving, preventing Hook from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hook controls the pace.
Raggazza keeping full guard, as Hook tries to pass.

Raggazza working for submissions but it's allowed Hook to get to half guard.
Raggazza slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hook wants to control from the top but Raggazza keeps moving.
Hook knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Raggazza on the ground.

Raggazza is looking for a triangle but Hook pushes his legs off easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Raggazza looking for a guillotine here but Hook defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hook looking to pass the guard.
Hook advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hook (5) vs (0) Raggazza

Hook tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Raggazza's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hook seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Raggazza does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hook looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hook controlling the pace.

Hook seems to be working for a kimura but Raggazza defends the submission attempt.
Raggazza trying to control but Hook postures up.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Raggazza looking for submissions off his back.
Raggazza is not content to let Hook control the position.
Hook is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Raggazza reverses the position - he's now on top in Hook's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hook (5) vs (2) Raggazza
Hook seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hook trying to control the position.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hook looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Hook working for a triangle but Raggazza defends it easily.
Raggazza is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hook is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza trying to control the position from guard on top but Hook is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hook bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Raggazza's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hook (7) vs (2) Raggazza
Hook advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hook (10) vs (2) Raggazza
You can see the frustration on Raggazza's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Raggazza sneaks back into half guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hook wants to pass the guard but Raggazza is defending well.
Raggazza is looking to control Hook's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Raggazza avoid being mounted?
Hook is taking a breather. Raggazza 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.
Hook trying to control the action but Raggazza is working from the bottom.
Raggazza trying to control from the bottom.

Hook is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Raggazza doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hook.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hook is trying to control. Raggazza wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Raggazza won't allow Hook to pass to mount.

Raggazza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hook pulls his head out easily.
Hook trying to control the action but Raggazza is working from the bottom.

Raggazza looking for submissions off his back.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Raggazza tries to roll over but Hook keeps him under control.
Hook tries to pass the half guard into mount. Raggazza knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Raggazza trying to control here.
Hook passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Raggazza!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hook (13) vs (2) Raggazza
Raggazza wants to hold on but Hook pushes him away.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hook wants to control the pace but Raggazza is squirming around nicely.
Hook avoids the attempt from Raggazza to control.
Raggazza is squirming around, avoiding Hook's attempts to control the action.
Raggazza regains half guard.
Raggazza wants to improve his position but Hook is controlling well.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

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

Hook is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Raggazza is trying to control but can't.
Raggazza slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Hook drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hook jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hook trying to control but Raggazza is working from the bottom.
Hook tries to free his leg and advance position but Raggazza is retaining full guard.
Raggazza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Raggazza keeping moving, preventing Hook from controlling successfully.

Raggazza looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Raggazza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hook can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Raggazza looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hook postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hook takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
Geroge Hook looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'im just really glad he made weight this time around and we could fight, great fight by him and best of luck in the future!'.

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