Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DUEL#140 Von Keller vs Obama
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
Newton lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Lupertazzi tries to sprawl but Newton drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Newton passes the guard and advances to mount!
Newton wants to control the pace but Lupertazzi is squirming around nicely.
Lupertazzi wants to control but Newton is having none of it.
Lupertazzi is desperately trying to improve his position but Newton has a good base and remains in mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Newton working for a guillotine from mount but Lupertazzi is in no mood to give up.
Lupertazzi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Newton content just to control the position here. #T1#
Lupertazzi wants to control but Newton is having none of it.
Newton trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Newton is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Lupertazzi has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Lupertazzi!
Newton pulls Lupertazzi in close to prevent any damage.
Lupertazzi wants to stand but Newton has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2##SUB#
Newton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lupertazzi defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Newton is on top in guard. #REVR#
Newton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Newton passes Lupertazzi's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Newton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Newton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lupertazzi defends it well. #T3#
Newton works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Newton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Lupertazzi is trying to escape the mount.
Lupertazzi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Newton jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lupertazzi manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T4##SUB#
Newton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lupertazzi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lupertazzi is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Newton has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Newton has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Newton trying to control but Lupertazzi is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Newton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Newton dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Lupertazzi misses with a looping left.
Newton throws an off balance right hand
enabling Lupertazzi to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Newton looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Newton stops Lupertazzi from standing up.
Lupertazzi trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Newton passes Lupertazzi's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Newton pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Newton is looking for a kimura but Lupertazzi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Newton to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton wants to take a breather but Lupertazzi is having none of it.
Lupertazzi missing with punches from the bottom.
Newton is thwarting Lupertazzi's attempts to control the position.#T1##SUB2#
Lupertazzi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Newton prevents Lupertazzi from improving his position.
Newton stalling.
Newton is trying to control the action in half guard but Lupertazzi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi actively working from the bottom here.
Lupertazzi trying to control but Newton postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#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.#SUB2#
Lupertazzi looking for submissions off his back.
Newton is trying to control the action in half guard but Lupertazzi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Newton slips under a jab.
Newton feinted with a counter takedown.
Newton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lupertazzi.
Newton looks to score with a jab to the body but Lupertazzi is just out of range.
Lupertazzi misses with a hook. Newton ducked under it nicely.
Newton looks for a takedown but Lupertazzi sprawls well.
Newton ducks right into an uppercut from Lupertazzi.
Diego Lupertazzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lupertazzi stuffs the takedown.
Newton with a poor takedown
and Lupertazzi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Newton thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Newton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Lupertazzi misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Newton counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lupertazzi won't be happy with that.
Lupertazzi is trying to control Newton's posture but Newton avoids it. #SUB#
Newton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lupertazzi is looking to regain half guard here but Newton keeps moving and retains side control.
Lupertazzi is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Newton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lupertazzi has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4##SUB#
Newton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Newton tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Newton has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Newton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Newton is trying to get an arm triangle but Lupertazzi is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Newton dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lupertazzi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Newton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lupertazzi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Newton has closed the distance and engaged Lupertazzi in a clinch.
Newton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lupertazzi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Newton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lupertazzi after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Newton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lupertazzi misses with a punch on the inside.
Newton misses with a punch to the body.
Lupertazzi tries to throw a body punch but Newton avoids it by throwing Lupertazzi back against the cage.
Newton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newton tries to pull guard but Lupertazzi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Newton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lupertazzi misses with some punches.
Lupertazzi scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch.
Newton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lupertazzi tries to avoid it but Newton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lupertazzi to the ground. Lupertazzi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Newton 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.#SUB2#
Lupertazzi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Newton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1##SUB2#
Lupertazzi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Newton stands and throws Lupertazzi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bill Newton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lupertazzi tries to improve position but can't.
Newton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lupertazzi can do to turn this around?
Lupertazzi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Newton is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lupertazzi defends it well.
Newton is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lupertazzi! #T2#
Newton controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Newton is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lupertazzi can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lupertazzi can't escape the position. #SUB#
Newton is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lupertazzi has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB#
Lupertazzi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Newton. #T3##SUB#
Lupertazzi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Newton.
Lupertazzi tries to hold on but Newton pushes him away.
Newton tries to control but Lupertazzi wriggling away. #SUB#
Lupertazzi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Newton.
Lupertazzi can't escape the position. #SUB#
Newton working for a submission but Lupertazzi is keeping him at bay. #T4##SUB#
Newton is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lupertazzi is surviving well by controlling Newton's body position as best he can.
Newton trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Newton looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lupertazzi tries to hold on but Newton postures up.
Bill Newton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lupertazzi doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Diego Lupertazzi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lupertazzi is trying to escape the mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Newton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Newton, 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Newton!

Event: DUEL#132 Stenberg vs Picker
Date: Feb 24, 2018

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Rockwell. Lupertazzi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rockwell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rockwell fails to land the takedown.
Lupertazzi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rockwell tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lupertazzi defends well and Rockwell ends up having to push Lupertazzi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rockwell shoots in for a takedown but Lupertazzi shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lew Rockwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lupertazzi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Rockwell counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rockwell.
Rockwell looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rockwell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rockwell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lupertazzi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Rockwell is working hard here to advance position.
Lupertazzi trying to keep a closed guard but Rockwell is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Rockwell drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lupertazzi dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Rockwell working for a triangle but Lupertazzi defends it easily. #SUB#
Rockwell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rockwell 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.
Lupertazzi postures up in Rockwell's guard and throws a big left but Rockwell blocks it.
Rockwell keeping moving, preventing Lupertazzi from controlling successfully. #T2#
Rockwell lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Rockwell advances position into side control!#SUB#
Rockwell is trying to get an arm triangle but Lupertazzi is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lupertazzi gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB#
Rockwell with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SUB#
Rockwell has control of Lupertazzi's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lupertazzi regains control of the situation pretty easily. #SUB#
Lupertazzi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rockwell. #T3#
Lupertazzi slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Rockwell is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Rockwell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lupertazzi works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Rockwell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lupertazzi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rockwell has managed to get both his arms back between Lupertazzi's legs - danger averted.
Rockwell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lupertazzi's guard. #T4#
Lupertazzi wants to control but Rockwell is keeping busy. #SUB#
Rockwell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lupertazzi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rockwell.
Rockwell trying to mount his opponent but Lupertazzi defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lew Rockwell dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Lupertazzi looks to score with a jab to the body but Rockwell is just out of range.
Rockwell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rockwell shoots in but Lupertazzi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rockwell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rockwell slips under a jab.
Lupertazzi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lupertazzi takes a swing at Rockwell's ribcage but misses.
Lupertazzi throws a hook to the side of Rockwell's head but Rockwell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockwell on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Lupertazzi finds it's way through Rockwell's defenses. #CL2#
Lupertazzi forces Rockwell back against the cage and clinches.
Rockwell takes a shot to the head.
Rockwell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lupertazzi to keep the fight standing.
Rockwell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lupertazzi just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lew Rockwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Lupertazzi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rockwell jumps guard but Lupertazzi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Rockwell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lupertazzi's guard.
Lupertazzi working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rockwell advances to half guard.
Lupertazzi is pressing down on Rockwell's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rockwell pushes down on Lupertazzi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lupertazzi wants to control but Rockwell is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rockwell is pressing down on Lupertazzi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lupertazzi is holding on for now. #T2#
Rockwell is thwarting Lupertazzi's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Rockwell seems to be working for a kimura but Lupertazzi defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Lupertazzi actively working from the bottom here.
Rockwell works his way into side control.
Rockwell has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lupertazzi!
Rockwell takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Rockwell looking for the choke but no joy. #T3##SUB#
Rockwell is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lupertazzi defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Rockwell looking for the choke but no joy.
Lupertazzi wants to escape the position. #SUB#
Rockwell looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Rockwell looking for the RNC.
Lupertazzi turns into Rockwell and is now in his guard.
Rockwell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Rockwell looking for a sweep. Not yet Rockwell, not yet.
Rockwell is trying to keep Lupertazzi in close.
Lupertazzi wants to control from the top but Rockwell keeps moving.
Rockwell trying to keep a closed guard but Lupertazzi is proving a slippery customer.
Lupertazzi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Rockwell working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lupertazzi has passed into half guard! #SUB2#
Lupertazzi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rockwell is just riding it out for now. Lupertazzi eventually gives up the hold.
Rockwell wants to improve his position but Lupertazzi is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Lupertazzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lupertazzi lands with a good body shot.
Lupertazzi stuns Rockwell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rockwell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lupertazzi's waist but Lupertazzi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rockwell off to one side.
Rockwell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lupertazzi.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockwell takes a swing at Lupertazzi's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Lupertazzi instigates a clinch.
Rockwell is trying to pull guard but Lupertazzi has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Lupertazzi as Rockwell shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lew Rockwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed right hand from Lupertazzi misses the target.
Rockwell changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockwell avoids the body shot from Lupertazzi.
Rockwell throws a right hand that misses
and Lupertazzi counters with a straight right hand.
Rockwell misses with a takedown attempt
letting Lupertazzi counter with a right hand.
Rockwell defending well as Lupertazzi loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Lupertazzi slaps away a takedown attempt from Rockwell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rockwell. Lupertazzi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on Lupertazzi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Rockwell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lupertazzi tries to avoid it but Rockwell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lupertazzi to the ground. Lupertazzi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Diego Lupertazzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rockwell tries for a takedown but Lupertazzi circles away easily
and Lupertazzi counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lupertazzi cracks Rockwell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Lupertazzi moves into the clinch successfully.
Rockwell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lupertazzi to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lupertazzi dodges the punch combination from Rockwell.
Lupertazzi takes a swing at Rockwell's ribcage but misses.
Rockwell shoots in looking for a takedown but Lupertazzi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rockwell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lupertazzi misses with a few strikes there. #T2#
Lupertazzi scores with a hook.
Rockwell staying out of range there.
Lupertazzi cracks Rockwell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Rockwell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lupertazzi keeping full guard, as Rockwell tries to pass. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rockwell is aware though and is defending well.
Rockwell passes Lupertazzi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rockwell wants to free his trapped foot but Lupertazzi is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Rockwell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T3#
Lupertazzi manages to get to full guard.
Rockwell won't allow Lupertazzi to sweep him here.
Lupertazzi is trying to control the position but Rockwell postures up. #SUB2#
Rockwell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rockwell passes Lupertazzi's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rockwell tries to pass to full mount but Lupertazzi defends it.
Lupertazzi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Lupertazzi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Rockwell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Rockwell is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rockwell pulls his head out easily.
Lupertazzi trying to control here. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi with the active half guard here but Rockwell passes nicely into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Lupertazzi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lupertazzi 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: DUEL#127 Stenberg vs Scarface
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Anderson looking to score a takedown here. Lupertazzi is defending well but Anderson drives through and ends up in Lupertazzi's guard.
Anderson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Anderson scoring with some ground and pound.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lupertazzi is keeping the position for now.
Lupertazzi throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Anderson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupertazzi throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lupertazzi keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Anderson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##SUB#
Lupertazzi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Lupertazzi keeps moving.
Anderson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Anderson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lupertazzi working a defensive guard here.
Anderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Lupertazzi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Anderson stands and throws Lupertazzi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Lupertazzi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lupertazzi is trying to improve his position.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Lupertazzi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Anderson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Anderson happy to just control the position for now.
Lupertazzi is not content to let Anderson control the position.
Anderson cracks Lupertazzi with a big elbow.
Lupertazzi tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson is chipping away with strikes. #T4#
Anderson trying to control the action but Lupertazzi is working from the bottom.
Lupertazzi can't do much from the bottom here.
Lupertazzi is not content to let Anderson control the position.
Lupertazzi takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson is working Lupertazzi over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB2#
Anderson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lupertazzi, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hades Anderson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lupertazzi is just out of range.
Lupertazzi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lupertazzi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lupertazzi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Anderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Lupertazzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lupertazzi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lupertazzi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lupertazzi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lupertazzi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Anderson scores with a decent looking hook.
Lupertazzi throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lupertazzi throws out the jab.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anderson misses with a right hand
enabling Lupertazzi to counter with a crisp jab.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lupertazzi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lupertazzi misses with a looping left.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Lupertazzi moved out of range.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a straight left.
Anderson takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Lupertazzi clinches up with Anderson and pushes him back against the cage.
Lupertazzi misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lupertazzi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Anderson's brow. #BC#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch.
Lupertazzi misses with the combination.
Anderson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Anderson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Lupertazzi tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Diego Lupertazzi has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Anderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Anderson.#ROC2#
Lupertazzi is rocked!
Hades Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupertazzi glances at the clock... BAM! Anderson nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Lupertazzi crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Lupertazzi is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hades Anderson!
In his post fight interview, Hades Anderson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: DUEL#122 Muller vs Trew
Date: Jan 13, 2018

#R1#
Lewis misses with a few strikes there.
Lupertazzi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lewis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lupertazzi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lewis manages to avoid it.
Lupertazzi works Lewis's body with a nice hook.
Lewis misses with a few strikes there.
Lupertazzi lands a jab to the head. #CL#
Lupertazzi clinches with his opponent.
Lupertazzi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch lands to the side of Lewis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lupertazzi tests Lewis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lewis walks into a left hand.
Lupertazzi punishes Lewis's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Lupertazzi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lupertazzi scores with a hook to the body. Lewis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lupertazzi thuds his right hand into Lewis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#
Lewis is rocked!#CL#
Lupertazzi has closed the distance and engaged Lewis in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lupertazzi.
Lewis is still on wobbly legs! Can Lupertazzi finish him?#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Lupertazzi clinches with his opponent.
Lupertazzi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A body shot lands from Lupertazzi.
Lewis looks winded!
Lupertazzi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lupertazzi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Lupertazzi.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2##BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lupertazzi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lewis's head.
Lupertazzi thuds his right hand into Lewis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lupertazzi cracks Lewis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Lupertazzi has Lewis up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Lupertazzi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Lupertazzi instigates a clinch.
Lupertazzi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch. #CL#
Lewis gets tackled into the cage by Lupertazzi. Lupertazzi maintains the clinch. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Lupertazzi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lupertazzi misses with a body shot.
Lewis misses with a two punch combination.
Lupertazzi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lewis needs to keep his hands up - Lupertazzi had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lupertazzi cracks Lewis with a nice body shot.#BC#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lewis on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL#
Lupertazzi moves into the clinch successfully.
Lupertazzi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4##KD#
Lupertazzi sends Lewis crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Lupertazzi is motioning to the referee to let Lewis up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Lupertazzi lands a nice hook to Lewis's body. Lewis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lupertazzi drops Lewis with a huge uppercut! Lewis drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Lupertazzi is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: DUEL117
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Lupertazzi lands with a hook. Witcher tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Witcher lands a nice hook to Lupertazzi's body. Lupertazzi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Witcher swings for the body but Lupertazzi moves out of range.
Witcher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Witcher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lupertazzi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lupertazzi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Witcher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lupertazzi misses with a straight right.
Witcher wants to counter the offense by Lupertazzi and move into the clinch position.#CL#
Lupertazzi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Witcher's coach down at Touch Of Death Combat Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Witcher's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Witcher.#CUT2#
It looks like Diego Lupertazzi has been cut.
Witcher digs a right hand into Lupertazzi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lupertazzi's gas tank.
Witcher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lupertazzi has a couple of punches blocked by Witcher.
Witcher blocking some punches.
Witcher misses with a punch on the inside.
Witcher lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Witcher lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lupertazzi throws a head punch that misses.
Witcher lands a left hand.
Witcher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lupertazzi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Witcher has a couple of punches blocked by Lupertazzi.
Witcher struggles to land a body shot inside as Lupertazzi controls his hands. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch. #T1#
A cross from Lupertazzi lands.#CL2#
Lupertazzi gets tackled into the cage by Witcher. Witcher maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Lupertazzi fails to land.
Witcher lands an uppercut.
Witcher can't find room to land a body shot as Lupertazzi controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Witcher scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lupertazzi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lupertazzi there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2#
Witcher has closed the distance and engaged Lupertazzi in a clinch.
Witcher working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lupertazzi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lupertazzi is looking to control Witcher's arms but Witcher gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lupertazzi has his back to the cage.
Lupertazzi blocking some punches.
Witcher lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Witcher fails to land.
Witcher tries a body shot but Lupertazzi blocks it.
Witcher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Witcher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Witcher fails to land.
Witcher misses with the head strike.
Witcher pushes Lupertazzi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2##BC#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch.
Witcher lands a glancing blow to the side of Lupertazzi's head.
Witcher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi swings for the body but Witcher moves out of range.
Witcher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lupertazzi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lupertazzi scores with a sloppy right hand. Witcher should have avoided that one.
Lupertazzi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Witcher darts in and clinches Lupertazzi up against the cage.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch.
Lupertazzi circles away from the clinch attempt.
A big left from Lupertazzi misses. #CL#
Lupertazzi rushes Witcher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch.
Witcher staying out of range there.#CL2#
Witcher gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Witcher misses with some punches.
Witcher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Witcher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lupertazzi's elbow. #T3#
Witcher presses Lupertazzi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Lupertazzi misses.
Witcher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lupertazzi throws out the jab.
Witcher looks to land a left hand but Lupertazzi moved out of range nicely.
Sam Witcher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Witcher with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lupertazzi throws a body shot but no joy.
Witcher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lupertazzi moves away.
Witcher throws a body punch but Lupertazzi moves out of range.
Lupertazzi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Witcher looks to score with a jab to the body but Lupertazzi is just out of range.#CL2#
Witcher clinches with his opponent.
Lupertazzi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lupertazzi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lupertazzi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Witcher throws a punch but it's blocked by Lupertazzi.
Witcher misses with a punch on the inside.
Lupertazzi blocks a body shot from Witcher. #BC#
Lupertazzi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lupertazzi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Witcher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lupertazzi swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Lupertazzi tries to bum rush Witcher with a series of wild strikes but Witcher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lupertazzi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Witcher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Witcher slips a jab from Lupertazzi.
Witcher scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Witcher tries to keep at a distance but Lupertazzi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lupertazzi misses with a punch to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Witcher throws a punch but it's blocked by Lupertazzi.
Witcher prevents a body shot from Lupertazzi.
Witcher misses with the head strike.
Witcher swings wildly with an uppercut but Lupertazzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Witcher lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lupertazzi blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch.
Lupertazzi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lupertazzi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Witcher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Witcher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Lupertazzi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Witcher misses the jab.
Lupertazzi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lupertazzi slips under a jab.
Lupertazzi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Witcher cracks Lupertazzi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Witcher looks to land a left hand but Lupertazzi moved out of range nicely.
Witcher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Witcher there as he acknowledges the shot.
Witcher misses with a hook to the body
and Lupertazzi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Witcher ducks under a wild hook from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi loads up on a big right hand but Witcher slips the punch.#CL2#
Witcher clinches up with Lupertazzi and pushes him back against the cage.
Lupertazzi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Witcher misses with a body punch.
Witcher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Witcher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lupertazzi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Witchers head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Witcher lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lupertazzi backwards.
A short body shot lands from Witcher as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Witcher.
Lupertazzi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lupertazzi misses with a body punch. #BC#
Lupertazzi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Witcher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Witcher misses with a hook. Lupertazzi ducked under it nicely.
Lupertazzi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Witcher doesn't manage to clinch there - Lupertazzi circles away.
Witcher misses with an uppercut
and Lupertazzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lupertazzi digs a good body shot into Witcher's ribs.
Lupertazzi throws a big shot that misses.
Lupertazzi looks to score with a jab to the body but Witcher is just out of range.
Lupertazzi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Witcher has taken the fight to the clinch.
Witcher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Witcher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lupertazzi misses with the head strike.
Witcher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lupertazzi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Witcher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Witcher.
Lupertazzi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lupertazzi lands a nice uppercut.
Lupertazzi blocking some punches. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Witcher blocks an uppercut.
Witcher scores with a hook to the body.
Lupertazzi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Witcher rushes Lupertazzi and presses him up against the cage.
Witcher lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Witcher.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Witcher scores with a shot to the side of Lupertazzi's head. #ROC2#
Lupertazzi is rocked!
Witcher creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lupertazzi with a big uppercut! Lupertazzi tries to clinch up but Witcher pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Lupertazzi to the mat! Lupertazzi covers up and Witcher unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sam Witcher!
Sam Witcher took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Riners Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: DUEL#111 Patterson vs Trew
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Lupertazzi moves into the clinch.
Lupertazzi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gonzales has a couple of punches blocked by Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi lands with a short shot to the head.
Gonzales doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gonzales blocks the elbow strike.
Gonzales struggles to land a body shot inside as Lupertazzi controls his hands.
Lupertazzi lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch.
Lupertazzi digs a good body shot into Gonzales's ribs.
A low kick from Gonzales misses
letting Lupertazzi counter with a right hand.
Gonzales on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gonzales looks to score with a jab to the body but Lupertazzi is just out of range.
It seemed like Lupertazzi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupertazzi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzales takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gonzales just misses with a punch to the body.
Gonzales misses with a shot to the body
and Lupertazzi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gonzales gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL2#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lupertazzi prevents a body shot from Gonzales.
Lupertazzi digs a right hand underneath Gonzales's ribcage. Gonzales let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gonzales presses Lupertazzi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gonzales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lupertazzi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gonzales backwards.
Gonzales tries to pull guard but Lupertazzi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Lupertazzi clinches. #BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lupertazzi lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Lupertazzi clinches. #BC2#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gonzales slips under a jab from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi scores with a nice right hand.
Gonzales misses with a left hand
and Lupertazzi counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lupertazzi lands with an uppercut that bounces Gonzales off the cage and back into range.
Gonzales takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gonzales takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lupertazzi lands the left hand.
Lupertazzi slips under a jab from Gonzales.#CL2#
Lupertazzi pushes Gonzales up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch.
Gonzales bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gonzales throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gonzales fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lupertazzi manages to avoid it.
Gonzales takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lupertazzi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gonzales.
Gonzales looks to land a left hand but Lupertazzi moved out of range nicely.
Lupertazzi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gonzales steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lupertazzi.
Gonzales misses with a lunging right hand
and Lupertazzi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
A shot to the liver by Lupertazzi. Beautiful body shot.#TD#
Lupertazzi tries to sprawl but Gonzales drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gonzales throws a strike but Lupertazzi avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Gonzales controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gonzales with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gonzales is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gonzales gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lupertazzi trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T4#
Gonzales wants to pass the guard but Lupertazzi is keeping the position.
Lupertazzi throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lupertazzi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi is looking for a triangle but Gonzales pushes his legs off easily.
Gonzales with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lupertazzi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gonzales defends well.
Gonzales postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi is looking for a triangle but Gonzales pushes his legs off easily.
Gonzales throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Lupertazzi dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gonzales walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lupertazzi lands a jab.
Lupertazzi lands a lovely overhand right.
Lupertazzi throws a series of punches but Gonzales moves out of range.
Lupertazzi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gonzales avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lupertazzi throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Lupertazzi moves into range and clinches up with Gonzales.
Gonzales misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Gonzales breaks from the clinch.
Lupertazzi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gonzales.
Lupertazzi cracks Gonzales with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Lupertazzi lands the left hand.
Lupertazzi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzales paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A bone on bone clash there as Lupertazzi blocks the leg kick.
Lupertazzi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gonzales misses with a hook. Lupertazzi ducked under it nicely.
Gonzales scores with a body shot.
Lupertazzi lands with a shot to the body.
Gonzales misses with a body punch
letting Lupertazzi counter with a right hand.
Lupertazzi throws the left hand but Gonzales avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Gonzales closes the distance and pushes Lupertazzi back into the cage.
Lupertazzi can't find room to land a body shot as Gonzales controls the action.
Gonzales tries to throw a body punch but Lupertazzi avoids it by throwing Gonzales back against the cage.
Lupertazzi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gonzales backwards. #TD#
Gonzales jumps into guard, dragging Lupertazzi to the mat.
Lupertazzi postures up.
Lupertazzi distracts Gonzales with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2##SUB2#
Lupertazzi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gonzales is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gonzales has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzales wants to control from the top but Lupertazzi keeps moving. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gonzales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gonzales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Gonzales got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lupertazzi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gonzales has managed to get both his arms back between Lupertazzi's legs - danger averted.
Lupertazzi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gonzales is aware though and is defending well.#T3##SUB2#
Lupertazzi working for a triangle but Gonzales defends it easily. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lupertazzi is breathing heavily.
Lupertazzi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gonzales.
Gonzales in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi working for a triangle but Gonzales defends it easily.
Gonzales slips nicely into half guard.
Lupertazzi trying to hold on to Gonzales's head to control him but Gonzales postures up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gonzales is trying to control. Lupertazzi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzales throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Gonzales seems to be working for a kimura but Lupertazzi defends the submission attempt.
Gonzales missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gonzales stops Lupertazzi from getting back to his feet.
Lupertazzi trying to control but Gonzales postures up. #SUB#
Gonzales is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lupertazzi trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Lupertazzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Lupertazzi throws a right and a left that Gonzales avoids nicely.
Gonzales throws a lazy uppercut #CL2#
and Lupertazzi counters by moving into the clinch.
Gonzales takes a shot to the head.
Gonzales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lupertazzi's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lupertazzi.
A short right from Gonzales on the inside.
I was talking to Gonzales's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lupertazzi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lupertazzi lands with a right to the head.
Lupertazzi stops a takedown attempt from Gonzales.
Gonzales swings wildly with an uppercut but Lupertazzi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gonzales swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gonzales misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Lupertazzi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lupertazzi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lupertazzi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzales.
Lupertazzi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gonzales doesn't seem bothered though.
Gonzales shoots in and drives through. Lupertazzi sprawls well.#T1##CL2#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lupertazzi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lupertazzi tries to close the distance and clinch but Gonzales swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gonzales looks to land a right hand but Lupertazzi moved out of range.
Lupertazzi slips a jab and a cross from Gonzales.
Gonzales closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice jab there from Lupertazzi.
Jab from Lupertazzi.
Gonzales slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lupertazzi works Gonzales's body with a nice hook.
Lupertazzi sizes up Gonzales with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lupertazzi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gonzales looks to land a right hand but Lupertazzi moved out of range.#T2#
Gonzales closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lupertazzi counters with a left and a right that stings Gonzales.
Gonzales looks to score with a jab to the body but Lupertazzi is just out of range.
Gonzales looks to land a right hand but Lupertazzi moved out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Lupertazzi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lupertazzi.
Diego Lupertazzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lupertazzi 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.
Lupertazzi catches Gonzales with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gonzales has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gonzales there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lupertazzi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gonzales looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lupertazzi throws a jab when Gonzales was well out of range.
Gonzales appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lupertazzi lands with an uppercut that bounces Gonzales off the cage and back into range.
Gonzales moves forwards but Lupertazzi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lupertazzi fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Gonzales misses with a body punch
and Lupertazzi counters with a stiff right hand.
Gonzales throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lupertazzi blocks a jab.
Gonzales is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lupertazzi's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Lupertazzi cracks a nice hook into Gonzales's ribs.
Lupertazzi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gonzales at a distance.
Gonzales missing with a left hand there. Lupertazzi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lupertazzi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzales.
Joe Gonzales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gonzales has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lupertazzi finds it's way round the side to connect with Gonzales's head.
Lupertazzi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gonzales on the side of the head.
Gonzales loads up on a big right hand but Lupertazzi slips the punch.
Gonzales throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Lupertazzi to counter with a crisp jab.
Lupertazzi cracks Gonzales with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
Lupertazzi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Lupertazzi is looking to clinch but Gonzales is avoiding it.
Gonzales walks into a left hand.
Gonzales ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lupertazzi moves away.
Lupertazzi works Gonzales's body with a nice hook.
Gonzales takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gonzales throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gonzales takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lupertazzi tries to clinch up.
Lupertazzi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lupertazzi.#CL2#
Lupertazzi takes the fight into the clinch.
Gonzales misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzales misses with a body punch.
Diego Lupertazzi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lupertazzi.
Gonzales misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gonzales tries to work over Lupertazzi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: DARE RIO 2
Date: Nov 19, 2017

#R1#
Crazy avoids the body shot from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Crazy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lupertazzi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crazy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lupertazzi.#CL#
Lupertazzi drives through and clinches with Crazy against the cage.
Lupertazzi is trying to break the clinch but Crazy has him pressed against the cage.
Lupertazzi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crazy's elbow.
Lupertazzi misses with some punches.
Crazy tries to throw a body punch but Lupertazzi avoids it by throwing Crazy back against the cage.
Crazy misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Lupertazzi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Crazy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Crazy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Crazy stalling.
Lupertazzi wants to improve his position but Crazy is controlling well.
My spies in Tayne's 4d3d3d3 Gym inform me that Crazy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T1#
Crazy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lupertazzi has hold of Crazy's hands but Crazy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Crazy performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Crazy seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Lupertazzi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Crazy is controlling the pace. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Crazy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lupertazzi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Lupertazzi has his foot on Crazy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crazy works his way back into a safe position though.
Crazy wants to control from the top but Lupertazzi keeps moving.
Lupertazzi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Crazy postures up.
Lupertazzi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crazy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lupertazzi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crazy wants to control from the top but Lupertazzi keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Crazy throws a right hand that misses
and Lupertazzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lupertazzi moves out of range as Crazy throws a body kick.
Lupertazzi lands a head shot.
Crazy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crazy misses with a low kick. #CL#
Lupertazzi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Crazy, pushing him back against the cage.
Lupertazzi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lupertazzi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lupertazzi lands with a left to the head.
Crazy prevents Lupertazzi from breaking the clinch.
Crazy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lupertazzi throws a punch but it's blocked by Crazy.
Lupertazzi throws a punch but it's blocked by Crazy.
Lupertazzi can't break the clinch. #BC#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lupertazzi throws a shot to the body.
Crazy moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Lupertazzi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lupertazzi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crazy shoots and misses
and Lupertazzi counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Crazy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lupertazzi's guard.#ES#
Lupertazzi scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Diego Lupertazzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crazy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crazy tries to move into range but Lupertazzi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lupertazzi scores with a shot to the body.
Crazy misses with a leg kick
and Crazy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lupertazzi lands a jab to Crazy's midsection.#CL#
Lupertazzi clinches.
Lupertazzi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lupertazzi avoids the elbow strike from Crazy, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crazy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lupertazzi's brow.
Crazy has Lupertazzi pressed against the cage, preventing Lupertazzi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lupertazzi lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Lupertazzi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and clinches.
Lupertazzi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lupertazzi tries a body shot but Crazy blocks it.
Lupertazzi is looking to break free of the clinch but Crazy has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lupertazzi.
Crazy can't get the takedown.
Lupertazzi managing to block the knees to the body from Crazy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lupertazzi.
A short body shot lands from Lupertazzi as the two fighters clinch.
Lupertazzi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lupertazzi is looking to break free of the clinch but Crazy has double underhooks.
Lupertazzi misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupertazzi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lupertazzi has had enough of the clinch but Crazy keeps him there for the moment.
Crazy fails to pull guard.
Lupertazzi lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Lupertazzi on the inside.
Crazy is breathing heavily.#T1#
Lupertazzi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lupertazzi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crazy's elbow.
Diego Lupertazzi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lupertazzi throws a punch but it's blocked by Crazy.
Lupertazzi managing to block the knees to the body from Crazy.
Lupertazzi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crazys head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lupertazzi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crazy prevents Lupertazzi from breaking the clinch.
Crazy is working Lupertazzi over against the cage.
Lupertazzi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Lupertazzi.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crazy.
Crazy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lupertazzi up against the cage.
Crazy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crazy misses with a knee strike.
Lupertazzi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crazy can do to turn this around?#T2#
Lupertazzi's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch.
Lupertazzi blocks a low kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Lupertazzi misses the target.
Jab from Lupertazzi.#CL#
Lupertazzi has Crazy up against the cage in a clinch.
Crazy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Crazy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Diego Lupertazzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Crazy.
A short right from Lupertazzi. #ROC#
Crazy is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Lupertazzi fails to land.
Crazy is still on wobbly legs! Can Lupertazzi finish him?
Crazy blocking some punches. #BC#
Lupertazzi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lupertazzi drops Crazy with a huge uppercut! Crazy drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Lupertazzi is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Lupertazzi!
The defeated Igor Crazy had this to say: 'I'm not done!'.

Event: DARE 11
Date: Nov 03, 2017

#R1#
Lupertazzi dips to his left and cracks Zamana with an uppercut!
Zamana takes a jab right on the kisser.
Zamana wants to clinch up but Lupertazzi keeps it at a distance.
Lupertazzi throwing a counter right hand but Zamana manages to avoid it.
Lupertazzi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lupertazzi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lupertazzi stuffs the takedown attempt from Zamana. Zamana gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Lupertazzi has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch. #CL#
Lupertazzi has closed the distance and engaged Zamana in a clinch.
Zamana is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Zamana tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lupertazzi taking a breather.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lupertazzi.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lupertazzi. #T1#
Nice body punch from Lupertazzi.
Zamana can't get the takedown.
Diego Lupertazzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafal Zamana.
A short uppercut from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zamana blocks it with crossed arms.
Lupertazzi presses Zamana against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zamana tries to pull guard but Lupertazzi won't allow it.
Lupertazzi lands a nice uppercut.
Lupertazzi lands an uppercut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Zamana has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#BC#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Lupertazzi clinches with his opponent.
Lupertazzi lands a damaging elbow.
Zamana tries to pull guard but Lupertazzi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch. #CL#
Lupertazzi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zamana, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zamana takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Diego Lupertazzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lupertazzi lands a nice looking body shot. #T2##CL#
Lupertazzi has managed to clinch.
Lupertazzi lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Lupertazzi scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Lupertazzi.
Zamana takes a shot to the head.
Zamana looks winded!
Lupertazzi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zamana blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Lupertazzi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lupertazzi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zamana takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupertazzi digs a good body shot into Zamana's ribs.
Lupertazzi's corner calls for a 1-2. Lupertazzi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lupertazzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Lupertazzi rushes Zamana and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lupertazzi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zamana changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lupertazzi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Lupertazzi lands an overhand right.
Lupertazzi throws out a powerful jab.
Lupertazzi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lupertazzi jabs Zamana to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lupertazzi slaps away a takedown attempt from Zamana, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Lupertazzi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Lupertazzi clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lupertazzi cracks Zamana with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lupertazzi lands with a shot to the body.
Zamana takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lupertazzi lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lupertazzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4##CL#
Lupertazzi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zamana fails to pull guard.
A shot in the inside from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi lands a shot to the body.
Lupertazzi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lupertazzi lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch.
Zamana gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lupertazzi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheers as Lupertazzi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zamana doesn't seem phased though.#CL#
Lupertazzi darts in and clinches Zamana up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch.
Lupertazzi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zamana has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lupertazzi lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Lupertazzi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zamana jumps guard but Lupertazzi stands there with Zamana around his waist. Zamana gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lupertazzi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zamana can do to turn this around?#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lupertazzi scores with a three punch combo! #CL#
Lupertazzi rushes Zamana and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zamana is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lupertazzi to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Lupertazzi drives through and clinches with Zamana against the cage.
Lupertazzi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupertazzi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lupertazzi lands a body shot.
Lupertazzi lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zamana drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diego Lupertazzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafal Zamana.
Lupertazzi lands a shot to the body.#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lupertazzi.
Zamana is breathing heavily.
Lupertazzi lands with a short shot to the head.
Lupertazzi lands an uppercut.
Diego Lupertazzi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zamana takes a shot to the head.
Lupertazzi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zamana fails to pull guard.
Lupertazzi scores with a shot to the side of Zamana's head. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Lupertazzi darts in and clinches Zamana up against the cage.
Lupertazzi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zamana backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi lands a good knee to the midsection. Zamana won't want to take too many of those.#BC#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Lupertazzi lands a nice shot that snaps Zamana's head back.
Lupertazzi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Lupertazzi moves into the clinch.
Lupertazzi lands with a light punch inside.
Lupertazzi misses with an elbow over the top.
Zamana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lupertazzi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zamana tries to pull guard but Lupertazzi won't allow it.
Zamana takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Lupertazzi takes the fight into the clinch.
Zamana tries to pull guard but Lupertazzi won't allow it. #BC#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lupertazzi scores with a shot to the body. #CL#
Lupertazzi gets a clinch. #T3##BC#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Lupertazzi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lupertazzi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lupertazzi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lupertazzi scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee calls for Lupertazzi to work.
Lupertazzi stalls. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lupertazzi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Diego Lupertazzi is winning the standup battle so far.
Lupertazzi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC#
Zamana is rocked!
Lupertazzi lands a jab to the head.
Zamana is still on wobbly legs! Can Lupertazzi finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lupertazzi scores with a nice head shot.
Lupertazzi 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. #T4#
Lupertazzi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lupertazzi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zamana at a distance.
Lupertazzi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lupertazzi lands with a nice combination. Zamana backs away looking to recover.
Lupertazzi scores with a punch to the head.
Lupertazzi lands with an overhand left.
Lupertazzi lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Zamana falls backwards - clearly groggy! Lupertazzi dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: DARE 7
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1##CL#
Lupertazzi has Surov up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lupertazzi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#
It looks like Alexei Surov has been cut.
Surov swings for the body but Lupertazzi moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi lands a slapping body shot.
Lupertazzi scores with the left hand. Surov knows he should have avoided that one.
Lupertazzi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lupertazzi blocks a jab.
Lupertazzi throws a right and a left that Surov avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lupertazzi digs a good hook to Surov's body.
Surov misses with a wild body shot.
Lupertazzi stuns Surov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Surov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Surov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lupertazzi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Nice cross by Lupertazzi.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupertazzi sizes up Surov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lupertazzi slips under a jab from Surov.
Surov takes a swing at Lupertazzi's ribcage but misses.
Lupertazzi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Surov tries to move into range but Lupertazzi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lupertazzi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Surov under the eye.
Surov misses with a right hand
and Lupertazzi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Lupertazzi moves into the clinch successfully.
Lupertazzi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lupertazzi scores with a shoulder strike.
Surov looks winded!
A right handed body shot lands from Lupertazzi. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lupertazzi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Surov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lupertazzi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Lupertazzi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Lupertazzi pushes Surov up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Lupertazzi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Surov, pushing him back against the cage.
Lupertazzi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Surov backwards.
Lupertazzi with a knee to the head. #BC#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch.
Surov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lupertazzi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#
Surov is rocked!
Lupertazzi drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Surov right on the button. Surov goes down! Lupertazzi follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Lupertazzi gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: PFN - 5 - Contender
Date: Jul 19, 2017

#R1#
The fighters circling - Lupertazzi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stripe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stripe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lupertazzi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stripe.
Jab, jab by Lupertazzi - just one landing.
Jab from Stripe.#CUT2#
It looks like Diego Lupertazzi has been cut.
Stripe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lupertazzi.
Stripe unleashes a big counter combination but Lupertazzi bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Stripe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lupertazzi has time to react.
Jab by Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi scores with a jab to the body.
Lupertazzi just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Lupertazzi as Stripe shoots in.
Stripe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lupertazzi on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stripe cracks Lupertazzi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lupertazzi loads up on a big right hand but Stripe slips the punch.
A right-left combo lands from Lupertazzi.
Stripe throws a body shot but no joy.
Stripe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lupertazzi moves away.
As Stripe tries to get set, Lupertazzi tries to push him back and clinch up but Stripe manages to avoid the attempt.
Lupertazzi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lupertazzi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Lupertazzi looks to land a combination but Stripe avoids it well.
Stripe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stripe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lupertazzi misses with a few strikes there.
Lupertazzi throws a right hand that Stripe ducks under and follows up with a left that Stripe also avoids with ease.
The fighters circling - Lupertazzi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab, jab by Lupertazzi - just one landing.
Lupertazzi misses with a hook.
Stripe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been hearing reports that Lupertazzi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Stripe misses with a straight right.
Stripe punishes Lupertazzi's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Stripe misses the target.
Stripe walks into a stiff left hand from Lupertazzi.
Stripe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stripe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lupertazzi's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stripe missing with a left hand there. Lupertazzi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #KD2#
Nice combo by Stripe! Oh, that's hurt him - Lupertazzi falls to the canvas and Stripe follows him into side control. #ROC2#
Lupertazzi is rocked!
A big shot lands for Stripe! That's hurt Lupertazzi! Will he recover? Stripe fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Stripe!
Kimbo Stripe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: PFN - 3 - Shockwave
Date: Jun 28, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Lupertazzi rushes Gonzalez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Lupertazzi misses. #CL2#
Lupertazzi clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Gonzalez breaks the clinch.
Lupertazzi misses with an uppercut. Gonzalez saw that one coming.
Gonzalez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lupertazzi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Lupertazzi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gonzalez throwing a counter right hand but Lupertazzi manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and clinches.
Lupertazzi avoiding damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lupertazzi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Gonzalez breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupertazzi displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lupertazzi cracks Gonzalez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lupertazzi.
It looked like Gonzalez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lupertazzi.#CL2#
Lupertazzi darts in and clinches Gonzalez up against the cage.#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lupertazzi lands a hook that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards.
Lupertazzi stalling the fight. #BC#
Gonzalez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lupertazzi cracks a nice hook into Gonzalez 's ribs.
Lupertazzi looks to land a left hand but Gonzalez moved out of range nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Gonzalez misses its target.#CL2#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi lands a nice uppercut.
Lupertazzi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gonzalez .#BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch.
Lupertazzi works over Gonzalez 's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lupertazzi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gonzalez counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T2#
Lupertazzi misses with a wild body shot.
A quick step to the side and Gonzalez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Lupertazzi pushes Gonzalez up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lupertazzi scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Lupertazzi instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gonzalez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lupertazzi throws a body punch but Gonzalez moves out of range.
Gonzalez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lupertazzi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Lupertazzi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A right-left combo lands from Lupertazzi. #ROC2#
Gonzalez is rocked!
Lupertazzi cracks Gonzalez with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Gonzalez tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Lupertazzi pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Gonzalez is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Lupertazzi!
The defeated Nick Gonzalez had this to say: 'Shit. The motherfuckers a beast what can I say. This aint gon stop the movement imma keep going. A fights a fight and shit happens but best believe ill be back no doubt. Shout out to the homies and fuck the haters COMPTON MOTHERFUCKERS!!'.

Event: PFN - 1 - Wednesday Beatdown
Date: May 24, 2017

#R1#
Bengtsson throws an off balance right hand
and Lupertazzi counters with a three punch combo that has Bengtsson backing up. Bengtsson nods at Lupertazzi to acknowledge the strikes.
Lupertazzi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bengtsson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice jab there from Lupertazzi.
Bengtsson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lupertazzi throws the left hand but Bengtsson avoids the punch easily.
Lupertazzi throws a looping overhand right but Bengtsson ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Bengtsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lupertazzi dips to his left and cracks Bengtsson with an uppercut!
Lupertazzi connects with a body shot that sends Bengtsson's belly button to the back.
Lupertazzi doesn't manage to clinch there - Bengtsson circles away.
Bengtsson throws out a counter right but Lupertazzi avoids it with no problem.
Bengtsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lupertazzi circles away quickly and effectively.
A slow jab from Lupertazzi misses its intended target.
Lupertazzi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bengtsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bengtsson throws a hook but Lupertazzi blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lupertazzi connects with a body shot.#T1#
Bengtsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lupertazzi is looking to clinch.
Lupertazzi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lupertazzi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lupertazzi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bengtsson.
Bengtsson throws a body punch but Lupertazzi moves out of range.
Bengtsson staying out of range there.
Lupertazzi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lupertazzi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bengtsson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lupertazzi throws a shot from downtown. Bengtsson moves away and avoids it.
Bengtsson throws out a counter right but Lupertazzi avoids it with no problem.
A right-left combo lands from Bengtsson. #CUT2#
It looks like Diego Lupertazzi has been cut.
Lupertazzi throws a jab but it's blocked by Bengtsson.
It seemed like Bengtsson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Bengtsson loads up on a big right hand but Lupertazzi slips the punch.
Lupertazzi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lupertazzi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bengtsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Lupertazzi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Lupertazzi forces Bengtsson back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lupertazzi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lupertazzi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lupertazzi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Bengtsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lupertazzi connects with the punch.
Bengtsson throws the left hand but Lupertazzi avoids the punch easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lupertazzi.
A punch combination from Lupertazzi misses.
Lupertazzi throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Bengtsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Bengtsson drops Lupertazzi with a big left hand! Lupertazzi is injured, injured bad! Bengtsson jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bertil Bengtsson!
Bertil Bengtsson gave a mention to Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Pulse 55 - Mercer vs Palmares
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Lupertazzi throws out a powerful jab.
Vicky looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Lupertazzi circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lupertazzi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lupertazzi lands with a cross.
Lupertazzi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vicky has time to react.
Lupertazzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vicky walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vicky on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lupertazzi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lupertazzi digs a good body shot into Vicky's ribs.
Lupertazzi lands an overhand right.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lupertazzi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lupertazzi lands with a hook. Vicky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Nice straight punches there by Lupertazzi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lupertazzi.#ROC#
Vicky is rocked!
Lupertazzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vicky is still on wobbly legs! Can Lupertazzi finish him?
Vicky loses concentration momentarily and Lupertazzi pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Vicky crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Lupertazzi finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: Pulse 50
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
Lupertazzi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lupertazzi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madarame throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lupertazzi counters with a stiff right hand.
Madarame throws a hook but Lupertazzi avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Lupertazzi misses its intended target.
It looked like Madarame was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Madarame throws a nice looking combination but Lupertazzi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Lupertazzi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Madarame moves away from the strike by Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi dodges the punch combination from Madarame.
Lupertazzi cracks Madarame with a good jab.
Madarame looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madarame displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lupertazzi throws out the jab.
Lupertazzi throws a shot to the body.
Lupertazzi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Madarame backs up against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madarame swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lupertazzi counters with a nice body shot.
Lupertazzi has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T1#
Lupertazzi fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Madarame was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lupertazzi tries to clinch up
and Madarame counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Madarame. Those never looked like landing.
Lupertazzi misses with a wild combination.
Lupertazzi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lupertazzi throws a series of punches but Madarame avoids them all with ease.
Lupertazzi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like Diego Lupertazzi has been cut.
Lupertazzi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Madarame.
Madarame keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madarame misses with a double jab. #T2##CL2#
Lupertazzi instigates a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short left from Lupertazzi. #BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch.
Lupertazzi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madarame.
Madarame slips a straight right by Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi misses with a left hand
and Madarame counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Madarame misses with the combination.
Madarame gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lupertazzi.
Madarame will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Madarame misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lupertazzi throws a lazy uppercut
and Madarame counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Lupertazzi misses with a body shot
and Madarame counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lupertazzi. Madarame does a little dance to reset his feet.
Madarame misses with a series of wild punches.
Lupertazzi cracks Madarame with a good jab.
Lupertazzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Madarame ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lupertazzi looks to throw the jab but Madarame is out of range.
Lupertazzi misses with a hook. Madarame ducked under it nicely.
Lupertazzi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Madarame counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Madarame is looking to wear down Lupertazzi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Madarame scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lupertazzi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Madarame throws a big counter combination but Lupertazzi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madarame misses with the combination.
Lupertazzi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lupertazzi throws a body shot but no joy.
Madarame throws a series of punches but Lupertazzi avoids them all with ease.
Lupertazzi throws a counter combo.
Lupertazzi connects with the punch.
Madarame looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lupertazzi throws a series of punches but Madarame moves out of range.
Madarame throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lupertazzi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Madarame manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lupertazzi slips a jab and a cross from Madarame.
A nice side step and Lupertazzi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Madarame misses with a wild combination.
Lupertazzi scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ikkaku Madarame will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Diego Lupertazzi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Madarame throws a right and a left that both miss.
Madarame scores with a decent looking hook.
Lupertazzi throws a hook but Madarame blocks it.
Lupertazzi closes the distance but Madarame moves to the side
and Madarame counters with a right hand to the body.
A lazy left from Lupertazzi finds it's target.
Madarame misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lupertazzi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madarame misses with a few strikes there.
Lupertazzi wants to clinch up but Madarame keeps it at a distance.
Madarame appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madarame throws a right hand that Lupertazzi ducks under and follows up with a left that Lupertazzi also avoids with ease.
Madarame takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Madarame misses with a jab, cross combination.
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!
Lupertazzi takes a swing at Madarame's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Lupertazzi cracks Madarame with an open hand slap.
Ikkaku Madarame is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Madarame does no damage.
Lupertazzi tests Madarame's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lupertazzi misses with a hook. Madarame ducked under it nicely.
Madarame throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lupertazzi.
A jab from Lupertazzi misses.
Lupertazzi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Madarame finds it's way round the side to connect with Lupertazzi's head.
Lupertazzi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Madarame.
Madarame misses with a two punch combination.
Lupertazzi throws a hook but Madarame blocks it.
Madarame appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lupertazzi's corner calls for a 1-2. Lupertazzi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Madarame takes one to the chin there.
Lupertazzi digs a good body shot into Madarame's ribs.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madarame looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Madarame throws a body shot but no joy.
Lupertazzi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madarame scores with a jab to the body.
Lupertazzi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lupertazzi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lupertazzi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lupertazzi doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Madarame breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Madarame takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A combination from Madarame does no damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lupertazzi! But no joy.
Madarame fails to land with a series of punches.
Madarame throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lupertazzi counters with a nice uppercut.
Madarame throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi throws a jab but it's blocked by Madarame.
Madarame was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Madarame misses with a jab, cross combination.
Madarame defending well as Lupertazzi loads up on a big left hand.
Madarame seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lupertazzi lands with a nice body punch.
Madarame throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi just misses with a punch to the body.
Madarame is looking for a counter combo.
Madarame swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lupertazzi throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Lupertazzi lands a jab to Madarame's midsection.
Madarame rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lupertazzi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Madarame throws a body punch but Lupertazzi moves out of range.
Lupertazzi throws a hook but Madarame blocks it.
Lupertazzi connects with a body shot that sends Madarame's belly button to the back.
Madarame keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Madarame was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A combination from Lupertazzi does no damage.
Madarame fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lupertazzi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lupertazzi. Madarame does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lupertazzi misses with a body shot
and Madarame counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lupertazzi scores with the left hand. Madarame knows he should have avoided that one.
Madarame keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Madarame swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lupertazzi cracks Madarame with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Lupertazzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Diego Lupertazzi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lupertazzi misses with a shot to the body
and Madarame counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Madarame looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A telegraphed right hand from Lupertazzi misses the target.
A slow jab from Lupertazzi misses its intended target.
Madarame is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Lupertazzi scores with a four punch combination!
Lupertazzi throws a body punch but Madarame moves out of range.
Madarame moves forwards but Lupertazzi connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Lupertazzi has Madarame up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lupertazzi lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupertazzi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Lupertazzi lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Madarame. #BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lupertazzi jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Lupertazzi throws a hook to the side of Madarame's head but Madarame sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madarame tries to bum rush Lupertazzi with a series of wild strikes but Lupertazzi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Lupertazzi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Madarame avoids a punch combination nicely.
Madarame swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Madarame ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lupertazzi moves away.
Lupertazzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madarame misses with a double jab.
Lupertazzi lands an overhand right.
Madarame just misses with a punch to the body.
Madarame fails to land with a series of punches.
Lupertazzi doesn't manage to clinch there - Madarame circles away.
Madarame went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Madarame misses with a jab, cross combination.
Madarame walks into a left hand. #T2#
Madarame misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Madarame throws a nice looking combination but Lupertazzi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lupertazzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lupertazzi misses with a looping right.
Lupertazzi missing with a left hand there. Madarame was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madarame misses with the combination.
Lupertazzi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Madarame throws a nice looking combination but Lupertazzi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lupertazzi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Madarame just misses with a punch to the body.
Lupertazzi misses with a body shot. #T3#
Madarame throws a nice looking combination but Lupertazzi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lupertazzi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Madarame's hands.
Lupertazzi looks to score with a jab to the body but Madarame is just out of range.
Lupertazzi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Madarame under the eye.
Madarame fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lupertazzi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Madarame stuns Lupertazzi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lupertazzi tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Madarame manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Madarame misses with a double jab.
Lupertazzi lands the left hand.
Lupertazzi throws a jab but it's blocked by Madarame.
Lupertazzi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lupertazzi jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Lupertazzi throws out a loose jab but Madarame uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lupertazzi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lupertazzi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lupertazzi throws a combination that misses
and Madarame counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lupertazzi just misses with a punch to the body.
Madarame went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lupertazzi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lupertazzi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lupertazzi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lupertazzi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Madarame sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Madarame is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Madarame uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lupertazzi.

And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Lupertazzi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lupertazzi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: Pulse 45
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Lupertazzi clinches with his opponent.
Adedji tries to land knees in the clinch but Lupertazzi avoids the damage to the body.
Adedji creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lupertazzi's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Diego Lupertazzi has been cut.#BC2#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch.
Adedji shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Adedji keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lupertazzi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adedji fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lupertazzi on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lupertazzi. Adedji does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Adedji moves into the clinch.
Lupertazzi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Adedji lands a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Adedji misses with a punch on the inside.
Adedji prevents Lupertazzi from breaking the clinch.
Adedji lands a right hand.
Adedji with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Adedji.
Lupertazzi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lupertazzi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lupertazzi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Adedji with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC#
Lupertazzi is rocked!
Adedji comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lupertazzi is still on wobbly legs! Can Adedji finish him?
Lupertazzi's coach down at Body Pain_14elite_650$+VM was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lupertazzi's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lupertazzi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Adedji has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Lupertazzi - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Adedji, and another! Lupertazzi is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Seun Adedji!

Event: Pulse 41
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1#
Laranja takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL#
Lupertazzi clinches up against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi is leaning against Laranja and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lupertazzi misses with an elbow over the top.#BC#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lupertazzi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Laranja.
Laranja on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Renato Laranja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupertazzi avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Lupertazzi pushes Laranja up against the ropes in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lupertazzi.
Laranja drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lupertazzi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Laranja has his takedown stuffed
letting Lupertazzi counter with a right hand.
Diego Lupertazzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Laranja.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laranja tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lupertazzi counters with a three punch combo that has Laranja backing up. Laranja nods at Lupertazzi to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Lupertazzi. No joy for Laranja on that attempt. #T1#
Lupertazzi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lupertazzi jabs Laranja to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lupertazzi cracks a nice hook into Laranja's ribs.
Lupertazzi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Laranja takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Laranja fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lupertazzi scores with a jab. Laranja acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lupertazzi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL#
Lupertazzi has closed the distance and engaged Laranja in a clinch.
Lupertazzi lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lupertazzi stalling the fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lupertazzi. #BC2#
Laranja escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lupertazzi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lupertazzi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC#
Laranja is rocked!
Laranja shoots for a double leg takedown but Lupertazzi sprawls well. He's pushed Laranja's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Laranja is still on wobbly legs! Can Lupertazzi finish him?
Diego Lupertazzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Laranja fails with an attempt to clinch.
Laranja seems to have recovered his senses.#T2##CL#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and clinches.
Lupertazzi working some nice short punches in the clinch.#KD#
Lupertazzi drops Laranja with a big knee straight up the middle! Laranja is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Lupertazzi fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Laranja to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Laranja looks to clinch but Lupertazzi throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Laranja taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: Pacio 22
Date: Jul 17, 2016

#R1#
Lupertazzi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Lupertazzi backs off Filipovic throws a huge counter combo but Lupertazzi manages to avoid it all.
Lupertazzi fails to land with a series of punches.
Lupertazzi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Filipovic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lupertazzi, pushing him back against the cage.
Filipovic is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lupertazzi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lupertazzi is looking to break free of the clinch but Filipovic has double underhooks.
Lupertazzi tries to break the clinch but Filipovic is controlling the position.
Lupertazzi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lupertazzi tries a body shot but Filipovic blocks it.
Filipovic is working for takedown but Lupertazzi is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Filipovic turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Filipovic manages to end up in side control.
Lupertazzi prevents Filipovic from improving position.
Filipovic controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lupertazzi wants to control but Filipovic postures up.#T1#
Filipovic is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lupertazzi will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Lupertazzi can't do much from the bottom here.
Lupertazzi gets back to half guard.
Filipovic works his way into side control. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lupertazzi is trying to control Filipovic's posture but Filipovic avoids it.
Filipovic is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lupertazzi will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Lupertazzi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Filipovic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lupertazzi struggling a bit here.
Lupertazzi wants to get back to his feet.
Lupertazzi wants to control but Filipovic postures up.#T3#
Lupertazzi tries to bench press Filipovic off him but Filipovic keeps the position. #SUB2#
Filipovic swings around for an armbar but Lupertazzi sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Filipovic's guard.
Filipovic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Filipovic 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.
Lupertazzi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Filipovic is keeping the position for now.
Filipovic controlling the position.#T4#
Lupertazzi tries to free his leg and advance position but Filipovic is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Filipovic has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lupertazzi is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lupertazzi. #TD2#
Filipovic gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lupertazzi regains guard.
Lupertazzi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Filipovic controls the pace.
Lupertazzi is trying to keep Filipovic in close.
Filipovic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Filipovic wants to pass the guard but Lupertazzi is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Filipovic stays in close to Lupertazzi's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Lupertazzi is looking for a triangle but Filipovic pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michal Filipovic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Filipovic has Lupertazzi up against the cage in a clinch.
Lupertazzi gets underhooks to prevent Filipovic's takedown attempt.
Filipovic blocks a body shot from Lupertazzi.
Filipovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Filipovic wants a takedown.
Filipovic is working for takedown but Lupertazzi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Diego Lupertazzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Filipovic.#TD2#
Filipovic has hold of one of Lupertazzi's legs. Lupertazzi is fighting the takedown attempt but Filipovic gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Lupertazzi is looking for a triangle but Filipovic pushes his legs off easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Lupertazzi's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Filipovic trying to control but Lupertazzi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Lupertazzi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Filipovic passes Lupertazzi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Filipovic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Filipovic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Filipovic is taking a breather. Lupertazzi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Michal Filipovic has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Filipovic is working for a submission of some sort.
Lupertazzi tries to get to full guard but Filipovic has control of the leg. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Filipovic works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lupertazzi is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Lupertazzi is trying to escape the mount but Filipovic keeps good control and instead manages to take Lupertazzi's back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Filipovic has locked on a rear naked choke here! Lupertazzi is tapping out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Michal Filipovic!

Event: Pacio Fight Night 19
Date: Jun 10, 2016

#R1#
Ohmsford fails with the takedown
and Lupertazzi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lupertazzi connects with a single shot there.
Jab from Lupertazzi.
Ohmsford walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ohmsford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ohmsford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lupertazzi punishes Ohmsford's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ohmsford tries to pull guard but Lupertazzi won't allow it.
Lupertazzi scores with a shoulder strike.
Lupertazzi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ohmsford tries for a takedown but Lupertazzi manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pal Ohmsford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lupertazzi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Ohmsford tries to pull guard but Lupertazzi won't allow it.
Lupertazzi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ohmsford has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lupertazzi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lupertazzi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lupertazzi misses with some punches.
Ohmsford tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD#
Ohmsford works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB#
Ohmsford is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lupertazzi 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.
Ohmsford stands up over Lupertazzi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lupertazzi keeping full guard, as Ohmsford tries to pass. #T2##SUB2#
Lupertazzi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ohmsford gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ohmsford makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ohmsford wants to pass the guard but Lupertazzi is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Lupertazzi looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ohmsford has picked Lupertazzi up and slammed him! Lupertazzi can't keep hold of the triangle and Ohmsford manages to pass to side control!
Lupertazzi wants to control but Ohmsford postures up.
Lupertazzi prevents Ohmsford from moving into mount.
Ohmsford blocks the strikes from Lupertazzi.
Ohmsford cracks Lupertazzi with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ohmsford trying to control the position but Lupertazzi is working away.
Lupertazzi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Lupertazzi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ohmsford pulls his head out easily.
Ohmsford is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ohmsford breaks from Lupertazzi's wrist control and lands an elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Diego Lupertazzi has been cut.#SUB#
Ohmsford swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Lupertazzi is now in Ohmsford's guard. A big mistake from Ohmsford there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Ohmsford throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lupertazzi showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Ohmsford utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lupertazzi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ohmsford keeping moving, preventing Lupertazzi from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Lupertazzi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diego Lupertazzi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ohmsford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ohmsford takes one to the side of the head.
Lupertazzi cracks Ohmsford with an open hand slap.
Lupertazzi misses with a few strikes there.
Lupertazzi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lupertazzi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lupertazzi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ohmsford looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupertazzi tries to clinch but Ohmsford is having none of it.
A cross from Lupertazzi lands.
Ohmsford takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lupertazzi 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. #T1#
Lupertazzi lands a nice hook to Ohmsford's body. Ohmsford takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ohmsford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lupertazzi lands a body shot.
Lupertazzi lunges at Ohmsford with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ohmsford's hand.
Lupertazzi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ohmsford has his takedown stuffed
and Lupertazzi counters with a two punch combo.
Lupertazzi looks to land a combination but Ohmsford avoids it well.
Ohmsford is looking to counter the offense by Lupertazzi and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Lupertazzi clinches. #BC2#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ohmsford misses with a takedown
and Lupertazzi counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lupertazzi cracks Ohmsford with an open hand slap.
Nice body punch from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi catches Ohmsford with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lupertazzi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ohmsford shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lupertazzi defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pal Ohmsford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ohmsford shoots and misses
and Lupertazzi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Diego Lupertazzi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ohmsford walks into a jab.#CL2#
Lupertazzi pushes Ohmsford up against the cage in a clinch.
Lupertazzi wants to get back to striking at distance but Ohmsford won't allow it. #T3#
Ohmsford can't get the takedown.
Ohmsford wants a takedown but no success here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi pushes Ohmsford back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ohmsford jumps guard but Lupertazzi stands there with Ohmsford around his waist. Ohmsford gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lupertazzi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ohmsford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lupertazzi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ohmsfords head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ohmsford's elbow.
A short right from Lupertazzi.
Ohmsford tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lupertazzi smiles and moves away.
Ohmsford tries to move into range but Lupertazzi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T4#
Ohmsford on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lupertazzi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lupertazzi misses with a body kick.
Lupertazzi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ohmsford swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lupertazzi throws a leg kick #CL#
and Ohmsford counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ohmsford.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ohmsford blocking some punches. #BC2#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Ohmsford shoots in and gets a takedown into Lupertazzi's guard.
Lupertazzi controls Ohmsford momentarily but Ohmsford frees himself.
Ohmsford is looking to work some ground and pound but Lupertazzi has wrist control.
Ohmsford works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lupertazzi wants to control but Ohmsford is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Lupertazzi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Diego Lupertazzi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lupertazzi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lupertazzi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ohmsford under the eye.
Pal Ohmsford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lupertazzi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ohmsford doesn't seem bothered though.
Lupertazzi works the jab nicely.
Lupertazzi misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Ohmsford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ohmsford is aware though and is defending well.
Ohmsford passes into half guard.
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!
Ohmsford prevents Lupertazzi from improving his position.
Lupertazzi is not content to let Ohmsford control the position.
Lupertazzi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ohmsford.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Ohmsford scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ohmsford working the head and body with strikes.
Lupertazzi is looking for a sweep. Ohmsford is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Ohmsford is trying to work for a kimura but Lupertazzi is defending well.
Ohmsford seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lupertazzi wants to control but Ohmsford is keeping busy.
Ohmsford seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lupertazzi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ohmsford thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lupertazzi punching from the bottom. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Lupertazzi tries to get to full guard but Ohmsford has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ohmsford is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lupertazzi has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi actively working from the bottom here.
Ohmsford not doing much here.
Lupertazzi is trying to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB2#
Lupertazzi actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Ohmsford is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ohmsford is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Lupertazzi looking for submissions off his back.
We've been hearing that Ohmsford has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Ohmsford throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Ohmsford is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lupertazzi is just riding it out for now. Ohmsford eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Ohmsford seems to be looking for submissions. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ohmsford prevents Lupertazzi from standing back up.
Ohmsford not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lupertazzi is trying to control but can't.
Ohmsford sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lupertazzi defending well though.
Ohmsford trying to control from half guard but Lupertazzi is working away.
Diego Lupertazzi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ohmsford is looking for a kimura but Lupertazzi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ohmsford to get the leverage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Pal Ohmsford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupertazzi lands with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pal Ohmsford showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lupertazzi 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: Pacio Fight Night 14
Date: May 08, 2016

#R1#
Lupertazzi does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dormier tries to clinch but Lupertazzi moves out of range.
No joy there for Dormier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lupertazzi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dormier thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lupertazzi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lupertazzi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dormier misses with a kick to the body
and Lupertazzi counters with a one-two to the body.
Dormier closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dormier misses with a wild combination.
Lupertazzi lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and clinches.
Lupertazzi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dormier backwards.
Lupertazzi lands with a short shot to the head.
Dormier tries to land a knee to the head but Lupertazzi blocks with his arms.
Dormier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Lupertazzi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Dormier's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dormier with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lupertazzi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dormier.
Dormier wants to get back to striking at distance but Lupertazzi won't allow it.
Lupertazzi lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Lupertazzi as the two fighters clinch.
The referee calls for Lupertazzi to work.
Lupertazzi pushes Dormier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks from the clinch.
Lupertazzi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lupertazzi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dormier swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lupertazzi counters with a stiff right hand.
Lupertazzi lands with a right hand. #ROC#
Dormier is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dormier checks a low kick from Lupertazzi.#T2#
Lupertazzi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lupertazzi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dormier is still on wobbly legs! Can Lupertazzi finish him?
Dormier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dormier seems to have recovered his senses.
Lupertazzi with a jab.
Lupertazzi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diego Lupertazzi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lupertazzi jabs at Dormier's body.
Dormier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lupertazzi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CL#
Lupertazzi pushes Dormier up against the cage in a clinch.
Dormier takes a shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Lupertazzi.
Dormier missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Lupertazzi.
Dormier with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
Dormier breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Lupertazzi clinches up with Dormier and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Dormier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lupertazzi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lupertazzi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lupertazzi prevents Dormier from breaking the clinch.
Lupertazzi lands a body punch.
Dormier looks winded!
Lupertazzi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Lupertazzi.
We've been informed that Dormier has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dormier tries to break free but Lupertazzi pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #KD#
Lupertazzi lands a left and a right that send Dormier crashing to the mat, dazed. Lupertazzi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lupertazzi throws an overhand right that drops Dormier like a sack of potatoes! Lupertazzi dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: Pacio Fight Night 10
Date: Apr 17, 2016

#R1#
Good exchange - Lupertazzi coming out on top.#CL#
Lupertazzi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lupertazzi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Terrel backwards.
A short right from Lupertazzi.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lupertazzi.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lupertazzi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Lupertazzi jumps guard and drags Terrel to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Lupertazzi has his foot on Terrel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Terrel works his way back into a safe position though.
Lupertazzi wants to improve his position but instead Terrel has moved into half guard.
Lupertazzi is looking for a sweep. Terrel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lupertazzi is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Lupertazzi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Lupertazzi looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB#
Lupertazzi looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Lupertazzi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lupertazzi has a hand on Terrel's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Terrel takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Lupertazzi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lupertazzi is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Lupertazzi prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Lupertazzi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lupertazzi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Lupertazzi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Terrel pulls his head out easily.
Lupertazzi is trying to get back to full guard.
Lupertazzi controlling the position for now.#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lupertazzi is not content to let Terrel control the position.
Terrel throwing shots but Lupertazzi is blocking nicely.
We've been hearing good reports from Lupertazzi's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lupertazzi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lupertazzi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Terrel has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Lupertazzi to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Terrel is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Lupertazzi pulls down on the head and he's put Terrel to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Diego Lupertazzi!

Event: Pacio Fight Night 6
Date: Mar 28, 2016

#R1#
Hagane throws a looping overhand right but Lupertazzi ducks down to avoid it.
Hagane closes the distance and clinches up with Lupertazzi, looking for a takedown. Hagane pushes Lupertazzi against the cage but Lupertazzi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lupertazzi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hagane.
Lupertazzi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hagane.
Lupertazzi goes for a double leg but Hagane avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hagane continues to drive forward.
A combination from Hagane does no damage.
Lupertazzi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hagane circles away.
Hagane misses with a wild combination.
Hagane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lupertazzi sprawls well. Lupertazzi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hagane gets slowly back to his feet.
Hagane looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hagane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lupertazzi slips a jab from Hagane.#CL#
Lupertazzi darts in and clinches Hagane up against the cage.#TD#
Lupertazzi turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lupertazzi manages to end up in side control.#T1#
Lupertazzi slows the pace down.
Hagane felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lupertazzi scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hagane to see if he's OK.
An elbow from Lupertazzi crashes against the mat.
Lupertazzi throws a strike aimed at the side of Hagane's head but Hagane avoids it well.
The ground and pound from Lupertazzi seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Lupertazzi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hagane sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
A lull in the action here as Lupertazzi stalls from top position.
Lupertazzi in side control, throwing shots but Hagane defends.
Lupertazzi moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Lupertazzi has knee on belly momentarily but Hagane bucks him off and regains half guard. #T2#
Lupertazzi is taking a breather. Hagane says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lupertazzi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hagane's head.
Lupertazzi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hagane wants to get back to full guard.
Lupertazzi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3##SUB#
Lupertazzi seems to be looking for submissions.
Lupertazzi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hagane tries to get to full guard but Lupertazzi has control of the leg.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lupertazzi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lupertazzi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hagane!
Lupertazzi controlling the pace for now.
Lupertazzi unloading with bombs!#T4##SU#
Lupertazzi stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Lupertazzi throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT#
It looks like Ginga Hagane has been cut.
Lupertazzi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #TD#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hagane to the mat! Hagane manages to get full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hagane keeping full guard, as Lupertazzi tries to pass.
Lupertazzi throws a strike but Hagane rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Lupertazzi controlling Hagane's posture.
Lupertazzi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lupertazzi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diego Lupertazzi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ginga Hagane's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Hagane as Lupertazzi shoots in.
Lupertazzi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hagane displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lupertazzi.
Hagane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lupertazzi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hagane can do to turn this around?
Hagane tries to clinch but Lupertazzi moves away
and Lupertazzi counters with a head kick.
Lupertazzi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Lupertazzi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hagane slaps away a takedown attempt from Lupertazzi, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Lupertazzi closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupertazzi is looking for a takedown.
Lupertazzi avoiding damage as Hagane throws knees to the body.
Lupertazzi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hagane pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lupertazzi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hagane is breathing heavily.#T1#
Lupertazzi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hagane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hagane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Lupertazzi clinches. #TD#
Lupertazzi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hagane uses from the top position. #ES#
Lupertazzi has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Hagane has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Lupertazzi controlling the action here for a moment.
Hagane has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lupertazzi after a bit of a struggle.
Lupertazzi avoiding damage as Hagane throws knees to the body. #BC#
Lupertazzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diego Lupertazzi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lupertazzi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Lupertazzi has closed the distance and engaged Hagane in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lupertazzi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2##BC#
Lupertazzi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hagane stuffs the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Hagane. No joy for Lupertazzi on that attempt.
Lupertazzi dodges the punch combination from Hagane.
Lupertazzi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hagane as he jumps to the side.
Lupertazzi shoots for a takedown but Hagane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lupertazzi fails with a takedown attempt.
Hagane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hagane displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lupertazzi.
Hagane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lupertazzi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lupertazzi fails to land the takedown.#T3#
Hagane stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hagane wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice sprawl there from Hagane as Lupertazzi shoots in.
A combination from Hagane does no damage.
Hagane lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lupertazzi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Hagane tries to keep at a distance but Lupertazzi has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hagane stuffs the takedown.
Hagane moves in looking to clinch but Lupertazzi pushes him off.
Hagane fails to land with a series of punches.
Lupertazzi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Lupertazzi dives in for a single leg takedown but Hagane sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lupertazzi is defended easily by Hagane.
Ginga Hagane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Lupertazzi moves into the clinch.#BC#
Lupertazzi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Lupertazzi has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lupertazzi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hagane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lupertazzi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hagane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lupertazzi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hagane as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ginga Hagane will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ginga Hagane's cut.
That's time! Lupertazzi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hagane misses with a double jab
and Lupertazzi counters with a right hand to the body.
Lupertazzi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hagane circles away.
Hagane throws a right and a left that Lupertazzi avoids nicely.
Hagane misses with a double jab.
Lupertazzi has a takedown stuffed.
Lupertazzi shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Lupertazzi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hagane fails to land with a series of punches.
Lupertazzi shoots in for a takedown but Hagane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hagane throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lupertazzi counters with a left and a right that stings Hagane.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD#
Lupertazzi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hagane's half guard.
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!
Hagane keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Hagane won't allow Lupertazzi to pass to mount.
Hagane is trying to get back to full guard.
Lupertazzi throwing shots but Hagane is blocking nicely.
Diego Lupertazzi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lupertazzi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lupertazzi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lupertazzi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hagane's head.
Lupertazzi controlling the action here.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hagane tries to roll over but Lupertazzi keeps him under control.#SUB#
Lupertazzi is working for a kimura but Hagane is defending it quite comfortably.
Hagane keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hagane is looking for a sweep. Lupertazzi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lupertazzi not doing much here. #T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lupertazzi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lupertazzi. #CL#
Lupertazzi rushes Hagane and presses him up against the cage.
Hagane tries to land knees in the clinch but Lupertazzi avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Lupertazzi jumps guard and drags Hagane to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lupertazzi will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #SUB#
Lupertazzi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hagane is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Hagane forces his way into half guard.
Lupertazzi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lupertazzi.
Lupertazzi has control of Hagane's left arm, preventing Hagane from doing any damage. #SUB#
Lupertazzi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hagane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lupertazzi is on top in guard. #REVR#

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Lupertazzi!

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