Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: RRFC Fight Night 17
Date: Jan 05, 2020

#R1#
Anvils takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Anvils closes the distance and clinches.
Anvils prevents the takedown attempt.
Anvils pushes Jimene back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jimene tries for a takedown. No joy.
Anvils tries to break free but Jimene pushes him back against the cage.
Anvils lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
I was talking to Jimene's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Anvils wants to get back to striking at distance but Jimene won't allow it.
Anvils manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting on Anvils's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimene goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anvils prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Jimene. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Jimene is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Anvils pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Anvils tries to throw a body punch but Jimene avoids it by throwing Anvils back against the cage.
Jimene tries to score a body lock takedown but Anvils shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Anvils has a couple of punches blocked by Jimene.
Anvils working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anvils throws a punch but it's blocked by Jimene.
Anvils can't find room to land a body shot as Jimene controls the action.
Anvils misses with a body punch.
Jimene prevents Anvils from breaking the clinch.
Anvils is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Anvils gets underhooks to prevent Jimene's takedown attempt. #T2#
Jimene keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Anvils's efforts to push away.
Jimene tries to score a body lock takedown but Anvils shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jimene drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jimene wants a takedown but no success here.
Jimene has Anvils pressed against the cage, preventing Anvils from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jimene drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anvils pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anvils lands with a right hand.
Anvils lands a right hook to the body. #T3#
Anvils pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jimene back to the cage. Anvils follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jimene shoots and misses
and Anvils counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Jimene is rocked!
Anvils lands with a right and another and another! Jimene is in big trouble! Anvils lands again and this time it's lights out for Jimene! A quality knockout there for Anvils.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Donovan Anvils!
Rafael Jimene was interviewed post fight and said 'I learn a lot from this fight, and i will train even harder to get bigger achievements.'.

Event: ACE18Lotus Style vs Farrokhazd
Date: Dec 27, 2019

#R1#
Dekkers swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dekkers moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromThe Smiling Assassin.
We've been informed that The Smiling Assassin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The Smiling Assassin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dekkers throws a leg kick but The Smiling Assassin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dekkers has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Las Vegas in the buildup to the fight.
The Smiling Assassin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The Smiling Assassin looks to score with a jab to the body but Dekkers is just out of range.
Dekkers was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dekkers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dekkers wants it to stay on the feet.
Dekkers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dekkers throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and The Smiling Assassin counters by moving into the clinch.
The Smiling Assassin lands an elbow just above Dekkers 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Bas Dekkers has been cut.
The Smiling Assassin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dekkers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Smiling Assassin avoids it.
Dekkers avoids a wild elbow strike from The Smiling Assassin.
The Smiling Assassin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dekkers backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dekkers tries to circle away but The Smiling Assassin has him pinned against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The Smiling Assassin tries to work over Dekkers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
The Smiling Assassin takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Dekkers breaks from the clinch.
The Smiling Assassin ducks under a wild hook from Dekkers.
The Smiling Assassin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Dekkers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Smiling Assassin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dekkers really felt that one!
The Smiling Assassin throws a jab but it's blocked by Dekkers.
It looked like Dekkers was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The Smiling Assassin swings for the body but Dekkers moves out of range.
Dekkers bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dekkers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and The Smiling Assassin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dekkers lands a nice looking kick to the body. The Smiling Assassin takes a step back to recover.
The Smiling Assassin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dekkers.
The Smiling Assassin feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
The Smiling Assassin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - The Smiling Assassin lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Smiling Assassin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dekkers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The Smiling Assassin postures up in Dekkers's guard and throws a big left but Dekkers blocks it.
The Smiling Assassin wants to control from the top but Dekkers keeps moving.
The Smiling Assassin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dekkers avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The Smiling Assassin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The Smiling Assassin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The Smiling Assassin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dekkers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The Smiling Assassin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dekkers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bas Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##TD2#
The Smiling Assassin shoots in and gets a takedown into Dekkers's guard.
The Smiling Assassin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The Smiling Assassin wants to control from the top but Dekkers keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Smiling Assassin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dekkers is looking to stand back up but The Smiling Assassin counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dekkers.
The Smiling Assassin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dekkers is looking to get back to is feet but The Smiling Assassin passes into side control.
The Smiling Assassin in side control, throwing shots but Dekkers defends.
The Smiling Assassin misses with the ground and pound.#T4#
The Smiling Assassin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The Smiling Assassin working the ground and pound.
A lull in the action here as The Smiling Assassin stalls from top position.
Dekkers is working to avoid the ground and pound but The Smiling Assassin connects with a decent elbow.
The Smiling Assassin in side control, throwing shots but Dekkers defends.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dekkers is pushing The Smiling Assassin's head away, looking to escape. The Smiling Assassin manages to hold on to the position though.
The Smiling Assassin working the strikes but Dekkers uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The Smiling Assassin with the ground and pound but Dekkers uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dekkers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve The Smiling Assassin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bas Dekkers's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dekkers swings widly with a right hand
and The Smiling Assassin counters with a right hand to the body.
A combination from The Smiling Assassin does no damage.
Dekkers connects with an inside leg kick.
The Smiling Assassin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
The Smiling Assassin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dekkers's guard.
Dekkers is looking to stand up but The Smiling Assassin isn't so interested in that idea.
The Smiling Assassin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The Smiling Assassin postures up in Dekkers's guard and throws a big left but Dekkers blocks it.
The Smiling Assassin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Smiling Assassin throws a big right hand that misses.
The Smiling Assassin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The Smiling Assassin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
The Smiling Assassin throws an elbow that misses. Dekkers uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in The Smiling Assassin's guard. Nice move by Dekkers!#REVR#
The Smiling Assassin is pulling down on Dekkers's head. It's preventing any offense from Dekkers, at least for the moment.
Dekkers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The Smiling Assassin looking to control.
Dekkers won't allow The Smiling Assassin to sweep him here.
The Smiling Assassin has his hands on Dekkers's head, controlling the position.
Dekkers would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A jab from Dekkers does it's job there.
The Smiling Assassin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dekkers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dekkers catches The Smiling Assassin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dekkers throws a leg kick but The Smiling Assassin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The Smiling Assassin tries to counter by closing the distance.
The Smiling Assassin moves out of range as Dekkers strikes.
The Smiling Assassin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dekkers rather than just go for the knockout.
The Smiling Assassin throws a lazy right hand but Dekkers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dekkers digs a good body shot into The Smiling Assassin's ribs.
A head kick by The Smiling Assassin misses
and Dekkers counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
The Smiling Assassin checks a leg kick nicely.
The Smiling Assassin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
The Smiling Assassin swings widly with a right hand
and Dekkers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dekkers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Smiling Assassin was well out of range. Poor timing from Dekkers.
The Smiling Assassin wants to counter the offense by Dekkers and move into the clinch position.
The Smiling Assassin moves away from the strike by Dekkers.
Dekkers throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dekkers lands a nice shot that snaps The Smiling Assassin's head back. #CL2#
The Smiling Assassin moves into the clinch successfully.
Dekkers blocks the elbow strike.
Dekkers taking a breather.
The Smiling Assassin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The Smiling Assassin struggles to land a body shot inside as Dekkers controls his hands. #BC#
Dekkers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dekkers cracks the inside of The Smiling Assassin's front leg.
Dekkers misses with a wild body shot.
The Smiling Assassin throws a body punch but Dekkers moves out of range. #T4#
The Smiling Assassin works Dekkers's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Smiling Assassin. Dekkers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dekkers throwing a counter right hand but The Smiling Assassin manages to avoid it.
Dekkers is looking to chop away at The Smiling Assassin's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dekkers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#TD2#
The Smiling Assassin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The Smiling Assassin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dekkers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Steve The Smiling Assassin has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Smiling Assassin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The Smiling Assassin landing some decent shots from guard.
The Smiling Assassin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The Smiling Assassin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bas Dekkers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bas Dekkers's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
The Smiling Assassin takes a swing at Dekkers's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for The Smiling Assassin. That snapped Dekkers's head back.
Dekkers throws a right hand that The Smiling Assassin ducks under and follows up with a left that The Smiling Assassin also avoids with ease.
A combination from The Smiling Assassin does no damage.
The Smiling Assassin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dekkers counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dekkers misses with a body shot.
Dekkers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Smiling Assassin moves away.
The Smiling Assassin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big left from Dekkers misses.
The Smiling Assassin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dekkers scores with a three punch combo!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Smiling Assassin throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Smiling Assassin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dekkers on the side of the head.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a head kick.
Dekkers just misses with a punch to the body.
Dekkers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Dekkers throws a lazy uppercut
and The Smiling Assassin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dekkers throws a chopping leg kick but The Smiling Assassin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dekkers throws a low kick but The Smiling Assassin moves out of range easily.
Dekkers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dekkers throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling The Smiling Assassin to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
The Smiling Assassin closes the distance and clinches.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Smiling Assassin tries a body shot but Dekkers blocks it.
A right hand to the body from The Smiling Assassin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Smiling Assassin pushes off an throws an elbow but Dekkers leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The Smiling Assassin cracks Dekkers with a nice body shot.
The Smiling Assassin lands an elbow that stopped Dekkers in his tracks for a moment.
The Smiling Assassin lands an elbow inside.
The Smiling Assassin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Smiling Assassin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dekkers's defenses. #T2#
Dekkers lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters up against the cage, The Smiling Assassin throws an elbow but misses.
The Smiling Assassin throws an elbow but it misses.
The Smiling Assassin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from The Smiling Assassin fails to land.
The Smiling Assassin lands an elbow inside.
Dekkers is trying to stall.
The Smiling Assassin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Steve The Smiling Assassin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dekkers obliges.
The Smiling Assassin misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Smiling Assassin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Smiling Assassin lands a body shot.
Dekkers connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Smiling Assassin's face.
Dekkers takes an elbow to the temple.
The Smiling Assassin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The Smiling Assassin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dekkers takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dekkers wants to get back to striking at distance but The Smiling Assassin won't allow it. #T3#
Dekkers tries to break the clinch but The Smiling Assassin is controlling the position.
The Smiling Assassin prevents Dekkers from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Dekkers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Smiling Assassin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Smiling Assassin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dekkers.
The Smiling Assassin slips under a jab.
Bas Dekkers is winning the standup battle so far.
The Smiling Assassin checks a low kick from Dekkers.
The Smiling Assassin thinks about the counter body kick.
The Smiling Assassin scores with the left hand. Dekkers knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice body punch from The Smiling Assassin.
The Smiling Assassin avoids a kick to the body.
The Smiling Assassin throws out a counter right but Dekkers avoids it with no problem.
The Smiling Assassin lands with an overhand left.
Dekkers lands with a nice body kick.
The Smiling Assassin with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD2#
The Smiling Assassin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dekkers's half guard.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dekkers is trying to stand up here but The Smiling Assassin is controlling him well.
The Smiling Assassin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The Smiling Assassin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The Smiling Assassin is trying to control. Dekkers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dekkers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Smiling Assassin.
The Smiling Assassin working over Dekkers with some ground and pound. Dekkers looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dekkers tries to push off, looking to stand up, but The Smiling Assassin manages to move to mount!

And that's the end of the fight!
Steve The Smiling Assassin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Smiling Assassin 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve The Smiling Assassin!
Steve The Smiling Assassin 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2019

#R1#
Pardo lands a lovely overhand right.
Pardo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kidd fails with the takedown
and Pardo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Blake Kidd has been cut.
Pardo lands a body shot. #CL#
Pardo moves into the clinch.
Good body shot from Pardo.
Pardo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kidd tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kidd has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pardo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lucas Pardo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Kidd.
Kidd is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pardo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pardo cracks Kidd with a nice body shot.
Kidd looks winded!
Pardo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pardo unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kidd! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Pardo is unloading with more strikes now! Kidd drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Pardo!
Lucas Pardo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Blake Kidd spoke after the fight, saying 'Well since is my last match before my contract ends, i don't know what i do next, but i take so good memories from here. I wanna thank you all for this last moment on this octagon. Thank you all!'.

Event: RRFC 20: Monto vs Nadir
Date: Dec 14, 2019

#R1#
Jimene gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mogweister counters with a nice uppercut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jimene.
Mogweister shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jimene shoots in looking for a takedown. Mogweister tries to sprawl out of it but Jimene keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mogweister manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jimene looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Jimene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mogweister throws a sloppy body shot
and Jimene counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Jimene takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mogweister clinches with his opponent.
Mogweister tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jimene avoids it.
Mogweister connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jimene's face.
A knee to the head by Mogweister . #T1##BC2#
Mogweister 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jimene blocks a head kick by Mogweister .
Rob Mogweister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jimene dodges the punch combination from Mogweister .
and Mogweister counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Jimene! He's just covering up as Mogweister starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Mogweister !
Rob Mogweister bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Rafael Jimene was interviewed post fight and said 'I learn a lot from this fight, and i will train even harder to get bigger achievements.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2019

#R1#
Kidd takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kessler misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Kidd shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kidd's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kidd trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kessler's guard.
Kessler wants to sweep but no luck.
Kidd tries to free his leg and advance position but Kessler is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Kessler working for a triangle but Kidd defends it easily. #SUB#
Kessler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kidd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kidd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Kessler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kessler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Kidd gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kessler scores with a jab to the body.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kidd! Kessler is out on his feet! Kidd rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kessler is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kessler is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blake Kidd!
As Blake Kidd got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Well since is my last match before my contract ends, i don't know what i do next, but i take so good memories from here. I wanna thank you all for this last moment on this octagon. Thank you all!'.

Event: ACE11 Lati vs King
Date: Nov 30, 2019

#R1#
Rockstar throws a hook but Dekkers avoids it easily.
Dekkers is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rockstar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dekkers.
Good work by Rockstar as he checks the leg kick.
Dekkers throws a shot from downtown. Rockstar moves away and avoids it.
And Rockstar tries to counter it with a takedown but Dekkers pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rockstar.
Rockstar misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Dekkers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dekkers misses with a double jab.
Dekkers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rockstar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dekkers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rockstar was well out of range. Poor timing from Dekkers.
Dekkers connects with a nice looking jab.
Rockstar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Rockstar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Rockstar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rockstar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockstar lands a glancing blow to the side of Dekkers's head.
Dekkers throws a looping overhand right but Rockstar ducks down to avoid it.
Dekkers lands a leg kick that knocks Rockstar off balance momentarily.
Rockstar misses the shot to the body.
Dekkers misses with a looping right.#T1#
Dekkers just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheers as Rockstar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dekkers doesn't seem phased though.
Dekkers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rockstar circles away quickly and effectively.
Dekkers looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rockstar throws a body shot but no joy.
Dekkers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dekkers scores with a jab.
Rockstar looks to score with a jab to the body but Dekkers is just out of range.
Rockstar avoids the body shot from Dekkers.
Rockstar is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Rockstar dips to his left and cracks Dekkers with an uppercut!
Dekkers throws an overhand right that lands on Rockstar's shoulder, as Rockstar tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Rockstar misses.
Rockstar throws a leg kick but Dekkers moved away.
Dekkers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rockstar manages to avoid it.
Dekkers throws a right and a left that Rockstar avoids nicely.
Bas Dekkers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rockstar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dekkers's sensitive parts.
Rockstar moves out of range of the strikes.
Rockstar feints the counter takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dekkers is looking to slow Rockstar down with leg kicks. #T2#
Dekkers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rockstar circles away quickly and effectively.
And Rockstar tries to counter it with a takedown but Dekkers pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rockstar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Both fighters circling a little - Rockstar finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rockstar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dekkers tries to avoid it but Rockstar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dekkers to the ground. Dekkers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dekkers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dekkers looks to land a combination but Rockstar avoids it well.
Dekkers throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dekkers throws a sloppy head kick and Rockstar moves out of range easily.
Rockstar wants to slow Dekkers down by chopping away at his legs.
Rockstar misses with a hook
and Dekkers counters with a slapping leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Dekkers.
Rockstar avoids the body shot from Dekkers.
Dekkers misses with a low kick.
Rockstar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rockstar takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dekkers scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
A cross from Dekkers lands.
Dekkers throws a head kick but Rockstar moves out of range.
Dekkers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rockstar dodges the punch combination from Dekkers.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dekkers.
Dekkers misses with a wild body shot.
Rockstar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dekkers moves out of range of the body kick.
Dekkers connects with an inside leg kick.
Dekkers slips under a jab.
Dekkers moves out of range of the body kick.
Dekkers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dekkers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rockstar manages to avoid it.
Rockstar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dekkers pinned against the cage. Dekkers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Dekkers tries to land a front kick but Rockstar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dekkers misses with a wild body shot.
Rockstar feints the counter takedown.
Dekkers throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rockstar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockstar lands a nice shot that snaps Dekkers's head back.
Dekkers lands with a straight right. Rockstar didn't see that one coming.
Rockstar connects with the punch.
Rockstar scores with a hook.
Dekkers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rockstar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Dekkers.
Rockstar lands a jab to the head.
Nice body kick there by Dekkers.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Dekkers finds it's way through Rockstar's defenses.
Rockstar tries to land a front kick but Dekkers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Dekkers was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rockstar.
Rockstar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dekkers throws out the jab.
Dekkers throws a jab when Rockstar was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bas Dekkers dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Rockstar avoids the body shot from Dekkers.
Dekkers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rockstar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dekkers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rockstar can do to turn this around?
Dekkers throws a hook but Rockstar avoids it easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rockstar might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dekkers has got the better of the exchanges.
Dekkers takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bas Dekkers is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dekkers. Rockstar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rockstar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dekkers misses with a wild body shot.
Rockstar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dekkers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rockstar manages to avoid it.
Rockstar tries to close the distance and clinch but Dekkers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dekkers moves out of range of the body kick.
Good work by Rockstar as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockstar throws a head kick but Dekkers moves out of range.
Rockstar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dekkers.
Rockstar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dekkers throws a hook but Rockstar avoids it easily.
Rockstar is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dekkers connects with an inside leg kick.
Dekkers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Dekkers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rockstar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rockstar works Dekkers's body with a nice hook.
Dekkers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rockstar checks a leg kick.
Rockstar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good exchange - Rockstar coming out on top.
Dekkers throws out a loose jab but Rockstar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dekkers misses with a body kick.
Dekkers tries to bum rush Rockstar with a series of wild strikes but Rockstar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Dekkers misses.
Dekkers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rockstar's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dekkers under the eye.
Rockstar is looking to chop away at Dekkers's legs.
Dekkers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dekkers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rockstar in his tracks.
Dekkers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rockstar was well out of range. Poor timing from Dekkers.#T2#
Rockstar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Rockstar.#TD2#
Rockstar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dekkers manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rockstar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dekkers keeping moving, preventing Rockstar from controlling successfully.
Dekkers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rockstar looking to sit in guard and control but Dekkers gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Rockstar trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Rockstar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
Rockstar looking to control.
Dekkers wants to stand but Rockstar is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dekkers stopping the sweep attempt from Rockstar.
Rockstar is trying to keep Dekkers in close.
Dekkers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rockstar has a closed guard, preventing Dekkers from standing up. #SUB2#
Rockstar has his foot on Dekkers's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dekkers works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rockstar trying to keep a closed guard but Dekkers is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rockstar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dekkers has time to react.
Rockstar throws the kick towards the body but Dekkers avoids it.
Rockstar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dekkers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rockstar.
Dekkers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dekkers throws a head kick but Rockstar moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dekkers.
Rockstar throws a leg kick but Dekkers moved away.
Dekkers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rockstar defending well as Dekkers loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rockstar. Dekkers does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bas Dekkers dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Dekkers lands a head kick!
Dekkers tries to bum rush Rockstar with a series of wild strikes but Rockstar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dekkers throws a hook but Rockstar blocks it.
Dekkers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rockstar can pounce on him.
Rockstar lands with a shot to the body.
Rockstar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dekkers has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rockstar slips a jab and a cross from Dekkers.
Rockstar throws a body punch but Dekkers moves out of range.
Dekkers lands a really nice looking cross but Rockstar seems unphased.
Dekkers swings for the body but Rockstar moves out of range.
Rockstar throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rockstar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dekkers lands a nice hook to Rockstar's body. Rockstar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockstar moves out of range as Dekkers strikes.
Rockstar lands a jab to the nose.
Rockstar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Rockstar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rockstar scores with a nice strike.
Rockstar cracks Dekkers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big left from Dekkers misses.
Rockstar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A big right from Dekkers misses.
Rockstar feints the counter takedown.
Dekkers looks for the body kick but Rockstar saw that one coming.
Rockstar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rockstar looks to land a right hand but Dekkers moved out of range.
Rockstar throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dekkers counters with a thumping low kick.
Rockstar ducks right into an uppercut from Dekkers.
Dekkers misses with a hook.
Rockstar feints the counter takedown.
A slow jab from Dekkers misses its intended target.
Rockstar is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dekkers takes a swing at Rockstar's ribcage but misses.
Rockstar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rockstar with the counter takedown but Dekkers avoids it easily.
Rockstar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A big left from Rockstar misses.
Luke Rockstar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dekkers throws a jab when Rockstar was well out of range.
Dekkers slips under a jab from Rockstar.
Rockstar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rockstar takes a swing at Dekkers's ribcage but misses.
Rockstar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dekkers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Dekkers.
And Rockstar tries to counter it with a takedown but Dekkers pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rockstar looks to land a body kick but Dekkers moved away.
Rockstar connects with a crisp jab.
Rockstar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dekkers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bas Dekkers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dekkers scores with a sloppy right hand. Rockstar should have avoided that one.
Rockstar lands an overhand right.
A big left from Dekkers misses.
A jab from Dekkers finds it's way through Rockstar's defenses.
Dekkers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rockstar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dekkers defends it nicely.#T3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Dekkers.
Dekkers with a hook.
Dekkers looks for the body kick but Rockstar saw that one coming.
Dekkers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dekkers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dekkers connects with a single shot there.
Dekkers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rockstar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dekkers lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rockstar takes a step back to recover.
Rockstar misses with a head kick.
Rockstar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dekkers tries a head kick but it misses. #T4#
Dekkers takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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!
Rockstar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dekkers can pounce on him.
Rockstar misses with a low kick.
Dekkers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dekkers pushes Rockstar away with a front kick.
Rockstar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dekkers moves away.
Dekkers scores with a head kick.
Dekkers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rockstar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rockstar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dekkers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rockstar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dekkers scores with a sloppy right hand. Rockstar should have avoided that one.
Dekkers checks a leg kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rockstar just misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bas Dekkers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dekkers, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

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

Event: ACE10 Payne Vs Holland
Date: Nov 29, 2019

#R1#
Striker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Striker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Striker in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cissokho is kicking away at Striker from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Striker grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Cissokho trying to push Striker off... Cissokho taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Ken Striker!

Event: RRFC 17: Sir vs Vidal
Date: Nov 23, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Jimene shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jimene was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lowry is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jimene asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Jimene has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Lowry is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jimene yanks on the arm and Lowry is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jimene.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rafael Jimene!
Rafael Jimene made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'After this fight i know, that im one of top 5 of my division, right now i feel everyone will look for me to take a piece of me. I must be prepare for any challenge and enjoy my moment, so i can take a part of the title picture.'.

Event: ICC CN 8: Musashi v Satori
Date: Nov 21, 2019

#R1#
Dispenser tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kidd defends well and Dispenser ends up having to push Kidd into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dispenser fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Kidd holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dispenser is trying to drag Kidd to the mat but Kidd just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pez Dispenser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kidd is pressed up against the cage. Dispenser has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kidd down to the mat. Kidd avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dispenser definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kidd plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dispenser will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pez Dispenser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dispenser takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kidd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dispenser is breathing heavily.
Kidd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dispenser gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD2#
and Kidd counters with a head kick that drops Dispenser to the mat! Dispenser scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC2#
Dispenser is rocked!#T1#
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kidd! Dispenser is out on his feet! Kidd rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Dispenser is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Dispenser is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blake Kidd!
In his post fight interview, Blake Kidd gave a big smile as he said 'Well since is my last match before my contract ends, i don't know what i do next, but i take so good memories from here. I wanna thank you all for this last moment on this octagon. Thank you all!'.

Event: ACE7 Aronna vs Moreno
Date: Nov 14, 2019

#R1#
Sage Lll looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cissokho is fending him off so far but Sage Lll persists. Nope, Cissokho circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Cissokho takes the fight into the clinch.
Cissokho unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sage Lll jumps guard but Cissokho stands there with Sage Lll around his waist. Sage Lll gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sage Lll looks winded!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cissokho takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cissokho is looking to control Sage Lll's arms but Sage Lll gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cissokho has his back to the cage.
Cissokho avoiding damage.
Cissokho wants to get back to striking at distance but Sage Lll won't allow it.
Cissokho can't find room to land a body shot as Sage Lll controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sage Lll avoiding damage as Cissokho throws knees to the body. #TD2#
Sage Lll jumps into guard, dragging Cissokho to the mat. #SUB2#
Sage Lll throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Sage Lll looking for a guillotine here but Cissokho defends easily. #T1##SUB2#
Sage Lll working for a triangle but Cissokho defends it easily.
Cissokho wants to get up but he can't break Sage Lll's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cissokho sitting in guard here, content to control.
Our spies down at at UnderGround Wrestling and Jiu Jitsu inform us that Sage Lll has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cissokho working some strikes from top position.
Sage Lll keeping moving, preventing Cissokho from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sage Lll working for a triangle but Cissokho defends it easily. #SUB2#
Sage Lll is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB2#
Cissokho content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Sage Lll has locked up a guillotine! Sage Lll's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Cissokho is holding on here and Sage Lll must be using up a lot of energy. Cissokho has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Sage Lll gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Golden Sage Lll!
A relieved looking Golden Sage Lll thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2019

#R1#
Valentinovich has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dekkers.
Valentinovich throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dekkers counters with a nice uppercut.
Dekkers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dekkers lands a jab to Valentinovich's midsection.
Valentinovich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A low kick from Dekkers is predictable there
and Valentinovich counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bas Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dekkers misses the shot to the body.
Dekkers jabs Valentinovich to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dekkers throws the left hand but Valentinovich avoids the punch easily.
Valentinovich takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dekkers blocks a jab.
Dekkers catches Valentinovich with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Valentinovich misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Valentinovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That kick from Dekkers tenderised Valentinovich's leg. Valentinovich is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dekkers throws a hook but Valentinovich blocks it.#T1#
Dekkers lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dekkers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Valentinovich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dekkers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Valentinovich takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dekkers lands with a straight right. Valentinovich didn't see that one coming.
The fighters circling - Valentinovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dekkers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valentinovich.
Valentinovich looks to score with a jab to the body but Dekkers is just out of range.
Dekkers stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dekkers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Valentinovichs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Valentinovich throws a jab but it's blocked by Dekkers.
Valentinovich takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Valentinovich was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dekkers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dekkers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valentinovich was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dekkers lands a nice shot that snaps Valentinovich's head back. #T2#
Dekkers throws a leg kick but Valentinovich checks it.
Dekkers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dekkers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dekkers blocks a jab.
Dekkers throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Valentinovich.
Valentinovich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dekkers.
Valentinovich tries to move into range but Dekkers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Valentinovich misses with a lunging right hand
and Dekkers counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Valentinovich! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bas Dekkers!
During a confident post fight interview, Bas Dekkers thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RRFC 14: Sir vs Diaz
Date: Oct 26, 2019

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jimene.#TD2#
Bango drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bango must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Jimene looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jimene wants to sweep but no luck.
Jimene controls Bango momentarily but Bango frees himself.
Jimene 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bango wants to control from the top but Jimene keeps moving.
Jimene tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jimene might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Jimene looking for a guillotine here but Bango defends easily. #T1#
Jimene keeping moving, preventing Bango from controlling successfully.
Jimene bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bango's guard. #REVR#
Jimene stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bango swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jimene trying to control but Bango is working from the bottom.
Jimene stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bango swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bango really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jimene. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jimene trying to control the position from guard on top but Bango is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jimene tries to free his leg and advance position but Bango is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Jimene drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jimene jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Jimene thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Jimene drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bango manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jimene has Bango in his guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jimene tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bango trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bango postures up.
Bango with a nice head shot there.
Jimene 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#
Bango is refusing to be controlled, as Jimene sits in half guard. #SUB#
Jimene is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bango doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jimene. #SUB#
Jimene is trying to work for a kimura but Bango is defending well. #T3#
Bango is refusing to be controlled, as Jimene sits in half guard. #SUB#
Jimene wants to work for an arm triangle but Bango is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Jimene wants to work for an arm triangle but Bango is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jimene wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bango keeps working. #SUB#
Jimene is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Jimene seems to be looking for submissions. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bango tries to get to full guard but Jimene has control of the leg.
Jimene seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bango does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bango can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Jimene is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jimene is looking to advance position but Bango won't allow it.
Jimene trying to control from half guard but Bango is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Jimene is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Bango is defending against the submission attempts here by Jimene.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rafael Jimene dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Jimene dives in and grabs Bango's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bango pushes down on Jimene's head and hops out.
Bango shoots in looking for a takedown but Jimene manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bango's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jimene appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jimene tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bango defends well and Jimene ends up having to push Bango into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jimene darts in looking for a takedown but Bango gets double underhooks and turns Jimene into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Jimene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bango looks for a takedown but Jimene sprawls well.
Bango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimene fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bango avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Bango.
Jimene appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Bango shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jimene manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bango postures up. #SUB#
Jimene isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bango stacks Jimene on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Bango!
Bango looks up at the clock and then as Jimene takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bango smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bango trying to control the action but Jimene is working from the bottom.
Jimene is looking to regain half guard here but Bango keeps moving and retains side control.
Jimene is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bango off and has taken his back!#T2##SUB#
Jimene looking for the choke but no joy.
Bango is really stuck here. #SUB#
Jimene is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bango knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bango for a finish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You can see the frustration on Bango's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bango trying to control the action but Jimene just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Jimene tightening his grip on Bango, looking for the choke.
A lull in the action here. #T3#
Bango trying to control the hands but Jimene won't let him. #SUB#
Jimene working for a choke but Bango is defending well. #SUB#
Jimene tightening his grip on Bango, looking for the choke.
Rafael Jimene overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Jimene is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jimene has the hooks in. Bango is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4##SUB#
Jimene has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Bango tries to escape the position. #SUB#
Jimene is working for a rear naked choke. Bango is not defending it well and Jimene has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Bango refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Bango's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rafael Jimene!
In his post fight interview, Rafael Jimene gave a big smile as he said 'After this fight i know, that im one of top 5 of my division, right now i feel everyone will look for me to take a piece of me. I must be prepare for any challenge and enjoy my moment, so i can take a part of the title picture.'.

Event: XF 42
Date: Oct 26, 2019

#R1#
Good leg kick by Vecellio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vecellio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zigaman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zigaman lands a nice hook to Vecellio's body. Vecellio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zigaman lunges at Vecellio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vecellio's hand.
Vecellio throws a shot to the body.
Vecellio looks to throw the jab but Zigaman is out of range. #KD2#
Vecellio drops his shoulder and cracks Zigaman with a huge uppercut! Zigaman goes down! Can Vecellio finish him? #CUT2#
It looks like Nova Zigaman has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zigaman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vecellio has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zigaman is proving hard to escape from.
Zigaman trying to keep a closed guard but Vecellio is proving a slippery customer.
Zigaman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Vecellio wants to stand but Zigaman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Zigaman 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.
Vecellio must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Zigaman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vecellio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vecellio trying to stand up but can't free himself from Zigaman's guard.
Zigaman pulls Vecellio in to control the position. #SU2#
Vecellio stands and steps away. Zigaman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Zigaman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vecellio.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vecellio throws a head kick but Zigaman moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Zigaman misses the target.
Vecellio with a hook.
Zigaman misses with a hook #CL2#
and Vecellio counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vecellio.
Vecellio wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zigaman has him pressed against the cage.
Zigaman being controlled against the cage.
Zigaman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zigaman jumps guard but Vecellio stands there with Zigaman around his waist. Zigaman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vecellio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zigaman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vecellio just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vecellio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vecellio is trying to maintain a safe position but Zigaman gets an underhook and turns Vecellio into the cage.
Vecellio is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Vecellio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Zigaman throws a nice looking combination but Vecellio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD#
Zigaman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vecellio is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Zigaman has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Zigaman is looking to take a break and control but Vecellio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zigaman remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Vecellio wants to get back to his feet but Zigaman drags him back down.#SUB#
Zigaman is trying to get an arm triangle but Vecellio is defending well.
Vecellio prevents Zigaman from improving position. #T4#
Vecellio is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Zigaman has just dragged him back down to the mat.#ES2#
Vecellio bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Vecellio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zigaman throws out the jab.
Zigaman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nova Zigaman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vecellio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vecellio scores with a nice right hand.
Zigaman lands with an uppercut that bounces Vecellio off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Machiavelli Vecellio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nova Zigaman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Zigaman swats away the attempt to clinch by Vecellio.
Vecellio takes one on the button.
Vecellio throws a hook to the side of Zigaman's head but Zigaman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zigaman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vecellio.
Vecellio swings for the body but Zigaman moves out of range.
Nova Zigaman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vecellio's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zigaman under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vecellio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zigaman.
A slow jab from Vecellio misses its intended target. #T1#
Zigaman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vecellio.#TD#
Zigaman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vecellio quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Vecellio manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Zigaman keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Vecellio takes a shot to the head. #TD#
Zigaman drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Zigaman is looking for a triangle here but Vecellio uses the submission attempt to pass into side control. #SU2#
Vecellio stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vecellio tries to score with a low kick but Zigaman moves his leg out of the way.
Zigaman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD#
Zigaman scores with a takedown into Vecellio's guard.
Zigaman slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
Zigaman 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.
Vecellio pushes Zigaman off looking to stand but Zigaman dives back in and keeps control.
Vecellio is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Zigaman is stalling here. Vecellio is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Zigaman seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Vecellio has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Zigaman tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Vecellio decides to stand up, so the ref orders Zigaman to his feet.
Vecellio tries to clinch but Zigaman moves away
and Zigaman counters with a nice uppercut.
Vecellio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zigaman.
Zigaman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vecellio.#T3#
Zigaman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vecellio.#TD#
Zigaman looking to score a takedown here. Vecellio is defending well but Zigaman drives through and ends up in Vecellio's guard.
Zigaman tries to free his leg and advance position but Vecellio is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Vecellio has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Zigaman has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A short left from Zigaman.
Zigaman fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zigaman fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC2#
Vecellio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machiavelli Vecellio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vecellio scores with a punch to the head.
Vecellio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zigaman scores with a jab to the body.
Vecellio takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Vecellio drops Zigaman with a big left hand and mounts him. Zigaman is in big trouble! #ROC2#
Zigaman is rocked!#SU2#
Vecellio is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Oh Zigaman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Vecellio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zigaman avoids the head kick by Vecellio.
Vecellio fakes the body blow, causing Zigaman to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Zigaman goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Machiavelli Vecellio!
After winning the bout, Machiavelli Vecellio thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Nova Zigaman stepped up to the mic, saying 'You may have won the battle tonight but you haven't won the war. Tonight you were lucky... it will never happen again. The referee was all over you tonight... what did you do? Get on your hands and knees before the fight? 9/10 I will destroy you.'.

Event: ICC CN 4: Bambangan v Raffo 2
Date: Oct 24, 2019

#R1#
Kidd misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Mikhailov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mikhailov tries to break the clinch but Kidd is controlling the position.
Kidd is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mikhailov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kidd leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mikhailov wants to break free but Kidd has control. #TD2#
Mikhailov decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kidd wants to get up but he can't break Mikhailov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Mikhailov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kidd defends well.
Mikhailov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1##SUB2#
Mikhailov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kidd defends well.
Mikhailov managing to control the position.
Kidd trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mikhailov's guard.#SUB2#
Mikhailov is looking for a triangle but Kidd pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Kidd wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Mikhailov's closed guard. He's half up but Mikhailov has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Mikhailov pivots and extends the arm, Kidd falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Mikhailov! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ivan Mikhailov!

Event: XF Brawl 3
Date: Oct 10, 2019

#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Zigaman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Zigaman.#TD2#
Zigaman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nah tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zigaman is in Nah's guard.
Nah is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nah keeping full guard, as Zigaman tries to pass.
Nah is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zigaman wants to control from the top but Nah keeps moving.
Nah controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zigaman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nah works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zigaman content to stall in guard here.
Zigaman trying to control but Nah is working from the bottom.
Nah is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1##SUB2#
Zigaman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zigaman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zigaman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nah is keeping the position for now.
Nah wants to stand up but Zigaman is controlling him.
Zigaman wants to pass the guard but Nah is keeping the position.
Zigaman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nah is looking to clinch.
Nah misses with an uppercut.
Nah tries to clinch but Zigaman is having none of it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Zigaman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nah sprawls well initially but Zigaman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zigaman works his way into full mount!
Zigaman landing strikes, looking to finish!
Zigaman raining down shots from the mount!
Zigaman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Zigaman wants to take Nah's back here but Nah is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Zigaman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nah trying desperately to get to his feet.
Nah might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Nah prevents Zigaman from taking his back.
Zigaman is still trying to improve position.
Zigaman looking to control but Nah is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Zigaman with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Zigaman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Zigaman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nah's face.
Nah is squirming around, avoiding Zigaman's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Nah has left one of his arms exposed and Zigaman doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Nah screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nova Zigaman!
Nova Zigaman looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Nick Fury, prepare yourself, because i will be your next opponent for the title. See you soon.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2019

#R1#
Dekkers stuns Walker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Walker slips under a jab from Dekkers.
Dekkers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dekkers lands with a nice combination. Walker backs away looking to recover.
Dekkers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dekkers scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dekkers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dekkers connects with a solid leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Dekkers catches Walker napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Walker to the canvas! #ROC2#
Walker is rocked!#SUB#
Walker has an active guard here but Dekkers has managed to pass into half guard.
Oh Walker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walker trying to control here.
Walker lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Dekkers controlling the action here.
Walker tries to roll over but Dekkers keeps him under control.
Dekkers looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Walker seems to have got his legs back now.
Walker makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Walker.#T1##SUB#
Walker has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Dekkers 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 Walker.
Dekkers taking a breather here.
Walker can't do much from the bottom here.
Walker tries to buck Dekkers off but Dekkers is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker is trying to work for a sweep but Dekkers has mounted him!#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dekkers controlling the position easily from mount.
Walker tries to hold on but Dekkers pushes him away.
Dekkers controlling the position easily from mount.
Walker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Walker is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Walker looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Walker wants to escape the position.
Good control from Dekkers.
Dekkers controlling well, preventing Walker from escaping the position. #T4#
Dekkers slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Dekkers is trying to stick to Walker's back but Walker is turning into Dekkers. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dekkers's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Walker.
Walker trying to control but Dekkers is working from the bottom.
Walker throws a strike but Dekkers rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Walker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dekkers controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bas Dekkers dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A jab from Dekkers misses.
Dekkers lands a lovely overhand right.
Dekkers swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
Walker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dekkers.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Walker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dekkers will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Walker is looking to counter punch.
Dekkers misses with a two punch combination.
Dekkers swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Walker.
Walker misses with a left hand
and Dekkers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walker misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Dekkers's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers misses with a hook
and Walker counters with a nice uppercut.
Bas Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Walker or perhaps it was just good defense by Dekkers, which made it look bad.
Walker looks to land a left hand but Dekkers moved out of range nicely.
Walker wants to clinch.#T1#
Walker shoots for a double leg takedown but Dekkers sprawls well. He's pushed Walker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A head kick misses from Dekkers.
Dekkers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Walker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dekkers.
Dekkers connects with a jab.
Dekkers looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.
Walker avoids a kick to the body.
Walker throwing a counter right hand but Dekkers manages to avoid it.
Donk. Dekkers catches Walker right on the button with a cross.
Dekkers lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Walker falls backwards - clearly groggy! Dekkers dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bas Dekkers!
Our winner, Bas Dekkers, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RRFC Challengers 11
Date: Oct 02, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Shelley instigates a clinch.
Shelley lands a nice shot to the body.
Jimene keeps control of Shelley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jimene has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shelley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jimene can't get the takedown.
Jimene is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Shelley is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Jimene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jimene avoiding damage as Shelley throws knees to the body.
Shelley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimene tries to score a body lock takedown but Shelley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Shelley tries to land a knee to the head but Jimene blocks with his arms.
Jimene tries for a takedown but Shelley manages to get underhooks. #T1#
Shelley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shelley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shelley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jimene goes for a takedown in the clinch but Shelley prevents it.
Shelley stops a takedown attempt from Jimene.
Shelley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jimene avoids it.
Jimene wants to take the fight to the mat but Shelley manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Shelley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jimene. #T2##TD2#
Shelley is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jimene can't fight it off and eventually Shelley manages to take the fight to the floor. Jimene looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Jimene is looking to cinch up a triangle. Shelley throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Jimene's body to avoid the submission. Jimene has instead reached around Shelley 's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Jimene arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rafael Jimene!
Post fight, Rafael Jimene took to the microphone: 'Usually i fight reckless and tonight i fought smart and brutal. I will prepare the next fight and hope for a renew for my contract, i love be here, i love these people.'.

Event: ICC: Combat Night 1
Date: Oct 01, 2019

#R1#
Hippobody dodges the punch combination from Kidd.
Hippobody is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Hippobody misses its intended target.
Hippobody looks to land a left hand but Kidd moved out of range nicely.
Kidd shoots for a takedown but Hippobody saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hippobody throwing a counter right hand but Kidd manages to avoid it.
Kidd shoots in for a takedown but Hippobody shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kidd.
Hippobody was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Augustus Hippobody has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Kidd.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Kidd.
Hippobody thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hippobody avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kidd has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Kidd shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hippobody's guard.
Kidd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hippobody has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
Kidd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kidd sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hippobody is looking to stand up but Kidd isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2#
Kidd gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
No luck for Kidd with that takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kidd dives in and grabs Hippobody's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hippobody pushes down on Kidd's head and hops out.
Hippobody swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Hippobody dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##KD#
Hippobody cracks Kidd with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hippobody has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kidd to stand back up!#ROC#
Kidd is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Blake Kidd has been cut.
Hippobody ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Kidd out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Augustus Hippobody!

Event: ICC 4
Date: Sep 21, 2019

#R1#
Tubbs darts in looking for a takedown but Kidd gets double underhooks and turns Tubbs into the ropes.
Tubbs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Kidd closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tubbs quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Kidd is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tubbs doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kidd. #SUB#
Kidd is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tubbs is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB#
Kidd is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tubbs defends it well.
Tubbs is looking for a sweep. Kidd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kidd is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant 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.
Kidd drops an elbow to the side of Tubbs's head. #SUB#
Kidd is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tubbs has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kidd is keen to just control but Tubbs is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Kidd is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tubbs has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kidd is keen to just control but Tubbs is a slippery customer.#T2#
Kidd is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kidd tries to control but Tubbs wriggling away. #SUB#
Kidd has hold of Tubbs's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tubbs manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger. #SUB#
Tubbs defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kidd.
Tubbs is bucking up trying to escape but Kidd cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#CUT#
It looks like Jerrod Tubbs has been cut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kidd lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tubbs hang on?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kidd can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tubbs is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blake Kidd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jerrod Tubbs's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tubbs is defended easily by Kidd.
Tubbs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kidd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tubbs tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kidd swivels and escapes.
Tubbs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kidd defends well and Tubbs ends up having to push Kidd into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Blake Kidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerrod Tubbs.
Tubbs shoots for a takedown but Kidd saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Kidd instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Kidd has clasped his hands together around Tubbs's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB#
Kidd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tubbs wants to control but Kidd postures up.#T1##SUB#
Kidd is trying to get an arm triangle but Tubbs is defending well.
Kidd wants to control but Tubbs is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Kidd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tubbs tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Kidd wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tubbs, who protects the arm well.
Tubbs should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Kidd is trying to get an arm triangle but Tubbs is defending well. #SUB#
Kidd thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tubbs is looking to regain half guard here but Kidd keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Kidd tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kidd has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Kidd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blake Kidd dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jerrod Tubbs's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Tubbs throws a right and a left that Kidd avoids nicely.
Tubbs tries for a takedown but Kidd sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kidd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kidd wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Tubbs is looking to clinch but Kidd is avoiding it.
Tubbs scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tubbs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tubbs has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Kidd counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Kidd has Tubbs pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kidd pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Tubbs tumbling to the mat - Kidd dives into Tubbs's guard.
Kidd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1##SUB2#
Tubbs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tubbs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kidd.
Kidd advances to half guard. #SUB#
Kidd is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Kidd is working for a kimura but Tubbs is defending it quite comfortably.
Kidd sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tubbs defending well though. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kidd is trying to control the action in half guard but Tubbs is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kidd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tubbs can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Kidd looking for a submission but Tubbs manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Blake Kidd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kidd passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tubbs tries to improve position but can't.
Tubbs is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kidd is controlling him well.#SUB#
Kidd thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tubbs tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jerrod Tubbs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kidd scoring with punches and elbows.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Blake Kidd!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Blake Kidd!
Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Blake Kidd!

Blake Kidd wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Blake Kidd gave a big smile as he said 'I wanna thank to my family, to my friends and to my fans. Sounds awesome listening my name as a winner.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2019

#R1#
A big right from Canoe misses.
Canoe is breathing heavily.
Dekkers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dekkers misses with an uppercut.
Canoe drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dekkers sprawls and moves away.
Dekkers lands with a right hand.
Dekkers has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Canoe is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Canoe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dekkers. Canoe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dekkers throws a hook but Canoe blocks it.
Canoe on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dekkers throws a hook but Canoe blocks it.
Dekkers lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT2#
It looks like Douche Canoe has been cut.
Canoe shoots in for a double leg but Dekkers sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dekkers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dekkers feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Canoes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dekkers misses with an uppercut.
Dekkers misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dekkers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Canoe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dekkers swivels and escapes.#KD2#
Dekkers drops his shoulder and cracks Canoe with a huge uppercut! Canoe goes down! Can Dekkers finish him? #ROC2#
Canoe is rocked!#T1#
Dekkers slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oh Canoe is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dekkers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Canoe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dekkers looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dekkers is pushing down on Canoe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Canoe is fighting to maintain full guard but Dekkers has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dekkers trying to control the pace.
Canoe seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dekkers trying to pass the guard but Canoe defending well.
Dekkers trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Canoe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dekkers passes to side control.
Dekkers just content to control the position.
Dekkers tries to move to mount but Canoe blocks the move with his legs. #T3#
Canoe is letting Dekkers control him for a moment.
Canoe tries to improve position but can't.
Dekkers is staying tight to Canoe's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Let's hope that Dekkers 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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A combination from Dekkers does no damage.
Dekkers lands a really nice looking cross but Canoe seems unphased.
Canoe misses with a takedown
and Dekkers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Canoe's knee momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douche Canoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Canoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dekkers.
Dekkers lands with an uppercut that bounces Canoe off the cage and back into range.#CUT2#
Douche Canoe's cut is getting worse.
Dekkers wants to slow Canoe down by chopping away at his legs.
Dekkers cracks Canoe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Canoe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dekkers closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Canoe out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bas Dekkers!
A victorious Bas Dekkers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RRFC Challengers 9
Date: Sep 18, 2019

#R1##TD#
Young drives through with a takedown into Jimene's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Young wants to control from the top but Jimene keeps moving.
Young has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jimene pulls Young in close to his closed guard and prevents Young from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jimene tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Young is looking to work some ground and pound but Jimene has wrist control.
Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jimene on the ground.
Jimene wants to sweep here but Young controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jimene wants to hit a switch here but Young passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jimene there!
Young sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jimene is trying desperately to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimene keeps trying to improve his position.
Jimene slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jimene gets back to full guard. #T1#
Jimene looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jimene is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jimene controls Young momentarily but Young frees himself. #SUB2#
Young avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Young content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Young working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Young preventing the sweep.
Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Jimene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Young will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Jimene is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Young frees his head nicely. Oh but Jimene has switched to an armbar! Young is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Rafael Jimene!
In his post fight interview, Rafael Jimene gave a big smile as he said 'Well, i'm really happy to make my first fight for RRFC, and very proud for my first win around here. Thank you, Bas Dekkers, for the hours spending to teach me more about this game. Thanks for every person around here for the support!'.

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