Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RFC 44:Slaughterday Night Live
Date: May 13, 2017

#R1##TD2#
D Ippolito looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
D Ippolito loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
D Ippolito works over Bravo with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Bravo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and D Ippolito defends well.
D Ippolito trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bravo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. D Ippolito manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Bravo forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
D Ippolito actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Ippolito is looking for a sweep. Bravo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bravo wants to control but D Ippolito is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
D Ippolito looking for submissions off his back.
D Ippolito tries to roll over but Bravo keeps him under control.#T1#
Bravo works his foot free and advances to mount.
D Ippolito tries to reverse the position but Bravo maintains control.
D Ippolito 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.
D Ippolito is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bravo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as D Ippolito is looking to escape.
Bravo prevents D Ippolito from getting the reversal.#T2#
D Ippolito slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
D Ippolito looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Bravo seems to be working for a kimura but D Ippolito defends the submission attempt.
Bravo drops an elbow to the side of D Ippolito's head.
Bravo passes the guard and advances to mount!
D Ippolito is looking to improve his position but Bravo isn't that keen on the idea.
D Ippolito manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bravo wants to free his trapped foot but D Ippolito is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3#
D Ippolito is pressing down on Bravo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
D Ippolito looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bravo is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Bravo has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing D Ippolito to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bravo is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - D Ippolito pulls down on the head and he's put Bravo to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sesto D Ippolito!
Post fight, Sesto D Ippolito stared into the camera and said 'soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.

Event: RFC 41: Brutal Beating
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Herman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Herman wants it to stay on the feet.
Bravo looks for a takedown but Herman sprawls well.
A jab from Herman does it's job there.
Herman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Herman loads up on a big right hand but Bravo slips the punch.
Herman throws a hook but Bravo avoids it easily.
Bravo shoots in but Herman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herman misses the shot to the body.
Herman throws a head kick that Bravo semi-blocks.
Bravo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Herman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bravo somewhat.#T1#
Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown but Herman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bravo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bravo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bravo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Herman counters with a stiff right hand.
Herman stuffs the takedown attempt from Bravo. Bravo gets slowly back to his feet.
Bravo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Herman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Herman leaves Bravo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Herman unleashes a big counter combination but Bravo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Herman leaves Bravo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Herman loads up on a big right hand but Bravo slips the punch.
Bravo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Herman misses with a body shot. #KD2#
Herman drops Bravo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bravo looks back up at him and smiles so Herman waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Bravo is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Drako Bravo has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bravo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Herman lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bravo falls backwards - clearly groggy! Herman dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wohehiv Herman!
Wohehiv Herman gave a mention to Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: RFC 39: Grudge Match
Date: Apr 08, 2017

#R1#
Cadwallader slaps away a takedown attempt from Bravo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cadwallader lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT#
It looks like Drako Bravo has been cut.
Bravo misses with a left hand
and Cadwallader counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Bravo is rocked!
Bravo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cadwallader counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bravo thinking.
Bravo is still on wobbly legs! Can Cadwallader finish him?
Bravo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bravo seems to have recovered his senses.
Algernon Cadwallader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drako Bravo.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bravo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cadwallader looks to score with a jab to the body but Bravo is just out of range.
Cadwallader scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cadwallader lands with an uppercut that bounces Bravo off the cage and back into range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bravo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cadwallader dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bravo motions for Cadwallader to come forward. Bravo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Bravo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cadwallader smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cadwallader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bravo.
Bravo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cadwallader swivels and escapes.
Bravo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cadwallader counters with a stiff right hand.
Cadwallader drops Bravo with a naaaaasty hook - Bravo is in real trouble here! Cadwallader dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Algernon Cadwallader !
Algernon Cadwallader is the new lightweight champion!
Algernon Cadwallader made sure to mention his sponsor, Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) in his post fight interview.

Event: RFC 37: The Only Thing to Fear
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Tarly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bravo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tarly sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bravo somewhat.
Bravo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bravo dives in and grabs Tarly's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tarly pushes down on Bravo's head and hops out.
Tarly is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bravo with a body shot.
Bravo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tarly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bravo thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tarly swivels and escapes.
Bravo sets himself, and Tarly steps forward looking for the clinch! Bravo avoids it this time.
Bravo shoots in but no luck this time.
Bravo sets himself, and Tarly steps forward looking for the clinch! Bravo avoids it this time.
Bravo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tarly as he avoids it easily.
Tarly is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Tarly.
Bravo shoots in but Tarly avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tarly moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Bravo misses with a takedown
letting Tarly counter with a right hand.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Tarly moves into the clinch.
Tarly lands with a light punch inside.
Tarly lands with a light punch inside.
Bravo fails to pull guard.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tarly to keep the fight standing.
Tarly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
Tarly lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Tarly. #ROC2#
Bravo is rocked!#TD#
Bravo successfully pulls guard.
Tarly postures up in Bravo's guard and throws a big left but Bravo blocks it. #SUB#
Bravo has his feet on Tarly's thighs here. He's pushed Tarly off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Tarly screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Drako Bravo!
Drako Bravo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RFC 33: Slay It Forward
Date: Feb 25, 2017

#R1#
Saki scores with a jab to the body.
Saki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saki misses with a body shot.
Saki lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bravo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saki.
Saki thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bravo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Saki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bravo.
Bravo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Saki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Saki throws a counter combo.
Bravo goes for a double leg but Saki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Saki continues to drive forward.
Saki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bravo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bravo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bravo darts in looking for a takedown but Saki gets double underhooks and turns Bravo into the cage.
It seemed like Saki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saki has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Saki punishes Bravo's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saki lands a slapping body shot. #TD#
Bravo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Saki is trying to defend but Bravo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Saki tries to kick Bravo off but Bravo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Saki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bravo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Saki connects with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Saki.
Saki connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Saki cracks a nice hook into Bravo's ribs.
Saki throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Bravo counters with a shoot takedown. Saki fights it but they end up in guard.
Bravo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bravo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bravo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Saki's guard.
Saki wants to get back to his feet.
Bravo is trying to control the action in half guard but Saki is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Saki looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Bravo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Saki is trying to stand back up but Bravo is controlling him #T3#
Saki has hold of Bravo's hands but Bravo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Bravo wants to work for an arm triangle but Saki is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bravo stops Saki from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Saki pushes Bravo off and gets back to his feet.
Bravo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bravo walks into a stiff left hand from Saki.
Saki thuds his right hand into Bravo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Saki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bravo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Saki throws a shot from downtown. Bravo moves away and avoids it.
Bravo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Saki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Saki is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bravo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bravo dives in and grabs Saki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Saki pushes down on Bravo's head and hops out.#T4#
Bravo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saki.
Donk. Saki catches Bravo right on the button with a cross.
Nice shot by Saki.
Bravo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bravo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saki finds it's way round the side to connect with Bravo's head.
Bravo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saki is fending him off so far but Bravo persists. Nope, Saki circles away and we're back to standing.
Saki throws a lazy right hand but Bravo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bravo under the eye.
Saki lands a glancing blow to the side of Bravo's head.
Saki misses with a straight right.
Bravo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC2#
Bravo is rocked!
Saki scores with a shot to the body.
Saki cracks Bravo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oroku Saki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saki lands a jab to Bravo's midsection.
Bravo is breathing heavily.
Saki cracks Bravo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Saki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bravo.
Saki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oroku Saki 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#
Saki fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Bravo to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Bravo looks to clinch but Saki throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Bravo taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Oroku Saki!
Oroku Saki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RFC 31: The Big Bang
Date: Feb 12, 2017

#R1#
Bravo dives in for a single leg takedown but Hasashi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hasashi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Drako Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Hasashi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bravo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hasashi tests Bravo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hasashi 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.
Bravo avoids the body shot from Hasashi.
Hasashi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bravo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hasashi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bravo somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hasashi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hasashi as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Bravo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hasashi's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hasashi keeping moving, preventing Bravo from controlling successfully.
Hasashi pulls Bravo in to control the position. #T1#
Hasashi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bravo is controlling him.
Bravo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bravo won't allow Hasashi to sweep him here.
Bravo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bravo prevents Hasashi from getting back to his feet.
Bravo stopping the sweep attempt from Hasashi.
Hasashi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bravo is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hasashi throws a shot to the body.
Hasashi throws a body punch but Bravo moves out of range.
Bravo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hasashi avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Hasashi looks to throw the jab but Bravo is out of range.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Hasashi avoids it well and moves away.
Bravo shoots in for a double leg but Hasashi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bravo avoids the body shot from Hasashi.
Hanzo Hasashi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bravo dives in for a single leg takedown but Hasashi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bravo misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Hasashi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hasashi.
Hasashi lands with a short shot to the head.
Hasashi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Hasashi.
Hasashi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hasashi scores with a shoulder strike.
Hasashi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Hasashi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hasashi lands a nice shot to the body.
Hasashi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bravo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T3#
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Hasashi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bravo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hasashi lands with a right to the head.
Hasashi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hasashi cracks Bravo with a nice body shot.
Bravo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hasashi smiles and moves away.
Hasashi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bravo looks for a takedown but Hasashi sprawls well.
Hasashi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bravo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hasashi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Bravo is rocked!
Hasashi throws a body punch but Bravo moves out of range.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Hasashi has closed the distance and engaged Bravo in a clinch. #T4#
Hasashi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hasashi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bravo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hasashi smiles and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Hasashi as Bravo shoots in.
Bravo seems to have got his legs back now.
Hasashi looks to score with a jab to the body but Bravo is just out of range.
Bravo goes for a double leg but Hasashi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hasashi continues to drive forward.
Hasashi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt - Hasashi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hasashi misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Hasashi instigates a clinch.
Bravo jumps guard but Hasashi stands there with Bravo around his waist. Bravo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bravo blocks a body shot from Hasashi.
A nice left hand lands by Hasashi.
Hasashi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hasashi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hasashi'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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hanzo Hasashi dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Hasashi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bravo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hasashi circles away.#CL2#
Hasashi has Bravo up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hasashi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bravo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hasashi after a bit of a struggle.
Come on Hasashi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hasashi.
Hasashi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo prevents a body shot from Hasashi.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Hasashi holds him up against the cage and eventually Bravo drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good body shot from Hasashi.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Hasashi.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Hasashi has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Bravo tries to pull guard but Hasashi won't allow it.
Bravo fails to pull guard.
Bravo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hasashi just stands there and leans against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Hasashi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hasashi lands a body shot.
Hasashi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bravo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hasashi has Bravo pushed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hasashi.
A nice left hand lands by Hasashi.
Bravo jumps guard but Hasashi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hasashi cracks Bravo with a nice body shot.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Hasashi holds him up against the cage and eventually Bravo drops back down to his feet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hasashi.
Bravo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hasashi smiles and moves away.
Bravo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Hasashi stuffs the takedown.
Bravo sets himself, and Hasashi steps forward looking for the clinch! Bravo avoids it this time.
Bravo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hasashi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bravo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hasashi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bravo doesn't seem bothered though. #KD2#
Hasashi drops his shoulder and cracks Bravo with a huge uppercut! Bravo goes down! Can Hasashi finish him? #SUB#
Bravo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hasashi is aware though and is defending well.
Hasashi lands a couple of elbows.
Hasashi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hasashi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hasashi loads up on a big left hand. Bravo felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Hasashi looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Bravo can't hide his disappointment, as Hasashi celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hanzo Hasashi!
Hanzo Hasashi took some time post fight to say the following; 'That's what should have happened in the first fight; I should have won the belt; but now i'm gonna go into isolation'.

Event: RFC 27: Fearless Ambition
Date: Jan 21, 2017

#R1#
Bravo looks to throw the jab but Jacobson is out of range.
Jacobson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bravo momentarily. #CUT2#
It looks like Drako Bravo has been cut.
Jacobson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bravo fails with the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Jacobson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bravo throws a hook to the side of Jacobson's head but Jacobson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobson! But no joy.
Bravo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobson.
No luck for Bravo with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bravo defending well as Jacobson loads up on a big left hand.
Bravo tries to counter with a takedown but Jacobson is quick to defend against it.
A jab from Jacobson misses.
Bravo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Bravo is rocked!#T1#
Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown. Jacobson tries to sprawl out of it but Bravo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jacobson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown but Jacobson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bravo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jacobson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jacobson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bravo.
Drako Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bravo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jacobson counters with a big right hand! Oh Bravo is in trouble here! Jacobson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gil Jacobson!
Gil Jacobson is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Gil Jacobson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RFC 24: Particle Accelerator
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Bravo moves away from the strike by Tarly.
Bravo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bravo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bravo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tarly.
Tarly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tarly looks to throw the jab but Bravo is out of range.
Bravo tries to counter with a takedown but Tarly is quick to defend against it.
Bravo shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarly takes a swing at Bravo's ribcage but misses.
Tarly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bravo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tarly looks to land a right hand but Bravo moved out of range.
Bravo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bravo fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Tarly swings for the body but Bravo moves out of range.
Tarly misses with a looping right.
Tarly scores with a decent looking hook.
Bravo shoots for a double leg takedown but Tarly sprawls well. He's pushed Bravo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tarly throws a body shot but no joy.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tarly as he avoids it easily.
Tarly misses with a body shot.
Tarly jabs Bravo to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Tarly displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bravo.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tarly but Tarly pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bravo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tarly throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Bravo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tarly can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bravo lands with a punch from half guard.
Tarly really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bravo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tarly pushes Bravo off looking to stand but Bravo dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bravo content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Bravo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tarly is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Bravo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bravo with shots to the head and body - Tarly looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bravo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tarly is looking to improve his position but Bravo isn't that keen on the idea.
BOOM! Bravo connects with a massive shot to the dome! #T4#
Bravo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bravo is landing with some decent strikes but Tarly is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC#
Tarly is rocked!
Bravo postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Tarly in real trouble here! The ref calls for Tarly to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drako Bravo!
Drako Bravo retains his lightweight title!
Drako Bravo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RFC 20: Immaculate Destruction
Date: Dec 03, 2016

#R1#
Bravo shoots in for a takedown but Cadwallader shows good takedown defense.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Bravo 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.
Cadwallader cracks Bravo with an open hand slap.
Cadwallader scores with a shot to the body.
No joy there for Cadwallader , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Cadwallader misses.
Bravo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cadwallader 's waist but Cadwallader gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bravo off to one side.
Bravo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bravo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bravo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bravo fails with a takedown attempt.
Algernon Cadwallader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drako Bravo.
Bravo shoots for a double leg takedown but Cadwallader sprawls well. He's pushed Bravo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cadwallader misses with a looping left.
Cadwallader digs a good body shot into Bravo's ribs.
Cadwallader slaps away a takedown attempt from Bravo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bravo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cadwallader swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bravo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cadwallader fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bravo manages to avoid it.
Cadwallader misses with a wild body shot.
Cadwallader misses with a body shot. #T1#
Cadwallader lands a jab-cross combination.
Bravo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cadwallader .
Cadwallader works Bravo's body with a nice hook.
Cadwallader misses with a body shot.
Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown. Cadwallader tries to sprawl out of it but Bravo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cadwallader manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bravo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cadwallader lands with a cross. #TD2#
Bravo shoots in and gets a takedown into Cadwallader 's guard.
Bravo looking to sit in guard and control but Cadwallader gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Bravo is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Bravo looking for a triangle here. Cadwallader is fighting it but it looks tight! Bravo pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cadwallader is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Drako Bravo!
Drako Bravo is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Drako Bravo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RFC 18: Road to Glory
Date: Nov 19, 2016

#R1#
Johnson misses with a low kick.
Johnson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bravo shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Bravo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bravo fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Johnson moves into the clinch.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Bravo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson cracks Bravo with a nice body shot.
Bravo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Johnson.
Bravo jumps guard but Johnson stands there with Bravo around his waist. Bravo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is pressed up against the cage. Bravo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Johnson down to the mat. Johnson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bravo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bravo off to one side. #CL2#
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
Johnson digs a right hand into Bravo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bravo's gas tank. #T1#
Johnson digs a right hand underneath Bravo's ribcage. Bravo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bravo is breathing heavily.
Bravo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Johnson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Johnson pushes Bravo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Johnson - that landed with a thud.
Johnson digs a right hand underneath Bravo's ribcage. Bravo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson.#TD2#
Johnson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson thows a huge punch but Bravo dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Johnson. #SUB#
Bravo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bravo tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.#T2#
Bravo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Bravo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bravo wants to control but Johnson is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Bravo actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Bravo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bravo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Bravo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Johnson.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Bravo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bravo looking to control. #T4#
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bravo swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Bravo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Johnson has his hands clasped together but Bravo extends and breaks Johnson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bravo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Drako Bravo!
Our winner, Drako Bravo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RFC 14: Stairway to Heaven
Date: Oct 29, 2016

#R1#
Hasashi misses with a two punch combination.
Bravo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hasashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bravo fails to land the takedown.
Hasashi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've been hearing reports that Bravo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bravo moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Hasashi closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bravo's guard.
Hasashi sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Bravo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo trying to keep a closed guard but Hasashi is proving a slippery customer.
Hasashi is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Hasashi tries to free his leg and advance position but Bravo is retaining full guard.
Hasashi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Bravo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hasashi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Bravo working for a triangle but Hasashi defends it easily. #SUB#
Bravo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hasashi is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Bravo.
Hasashi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bravo circles away quickly and effectively.
Bravo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hasashi.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Hasashi avoids it well and moves away.
Hasashi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hasashi blocks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Hasashi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hasashi loads up on a big right hand but Bravo slips the punch.#CL2#
Hasashi has closed the distance and engaged Bravo in a clinch.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Hasashi has him pressed against the cage.
Hasashi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bravo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hasashi just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hasashi lands a left hand. #T4#
Bravo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hasashi to keep the fight standing.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Hasashi holds him up against the cage and eventually Bravo drops back down to his feet.
Bravo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hasashi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Hasashi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bravo blocks an uppercut.
Hasashi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Hasashi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Hasashi won't allow it.
Bravo blocks an uppercut.
Hasashi misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bravo jumps guard but Hasashi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hasashi throws a head punch that misses.
Bravo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hasashi walks away with a smile on his face. Bravo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Hasashi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hasashi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Hasashi avoids it well and moves away.
Hasashi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hanzo Hasashi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A big right from Hasashi misses.
Hasashi misses with a series of wild punches.
Bravo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hasashi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hasashi wants it to stay on the feet.
Bravo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hasashi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hasashi misses with a right hand #TD#
and Bravo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hasashi pulls Bravo in to control the position.
Bravo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hasashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hasashi has control of Bravo's left arm, preventing Bravo from doing any damage. #T1#
Hasashi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bravo manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Bravo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Hasashi is posturing up here but Bravo has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hasashi tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hasashi has to tap! Slick submission there by Bravo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Drako Bravo!
A very excited looking Drako Bravo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Hanzo Hasashi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congratulations to Algernon; best fighter i've ever fought. Better get back in there and try to earn another shot at this man '.

Event: RFC 11: Unforegiven
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
Jacobs misses with a body shot.
Bravo misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Jacobs on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
An inside leg kick from Bravo misses.
Bravo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jacobs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Bravo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jacobs won't be happy with that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bravo advances to mount.
Jacobs tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Bravo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jacobs can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB#
Bravo working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Jacobs looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Bravo! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Drako Bravo!
Our winner, Drako Bravo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Pete Jacobs was interviewed post fight and said 'I have had bad coaching from my corner and will fire my trainers tomorrow.'.

Event: RFC 8: Sympathy For the Devil
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Bravo shoots for a double leg takedown but Mcgregor sprawls well. He's pushed Bravo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown but Mcgregor shows good takedown defense.
Bravo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mcgregor circles away.
Mcgregor appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Bravo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mcgregor to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Bravo is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mcgregor throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bravo's body to avoid the submission. Bravo has instead reached around Mcgregor's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bravo arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Drako Bravo!
An out of breath Drako Bravo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RFC 6: Starburst
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bravo.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bravo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McArthy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
McArthy is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB#
Bravo tries for a kimura but McArthy is defending well.
McArthy taking a bit of punishment here - Bravo scoring with strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Bravo.
You can see the frustration on McArthy's face as Bravo controls the position.
McArthy wants to get back to his feet but Bravo drags him back down.
McArthy is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Bravo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Check out the look on Bravo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McArthy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bravo looks up at the clock and then as McArthy takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bravo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T1##SUB#
Bravo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McArthy has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Bravo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McArthy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McArthy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bravo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Bravo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McArthy managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bravo.
McArthy is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bravo asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bravo sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but McArthy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
McArthy pushes Bravo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bravo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
McArthy trying to remain calm as Bravo controls from the top position.
Bravo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McArthy is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bravo has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Bravo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. McArthy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McArthy is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Bravo is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. McArthy is trying to escape and Bravo transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and McArthy is forced to tap! Nice work there by Bravo! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Drako Bravo!
After winning the bout, Drako Bravo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: AFC 17
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
No joy there for Bravo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bravo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maher. #TD#
Bravo gets a takedown into half guard.
Bravo working over Maher with some ground and pound. Maher looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Maher looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Maher has hold of Bravo's hands but Bravo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bravo controlling the action here.#SUB#
Bravo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Maher defends it well.
Bravo prevents Maher from improving his position.#T1#
Bravo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bravo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maher keeps working. #SUB#
Bravo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Maher doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bravo.
Bravo uses his free foot to push down on Maher's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Maher.
Maher is looking to get to half guard.
Bravo raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC#
Maher is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Jason Maher has been cut.
Bravo lands a big shot to the head and Maher winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Drako Bravo!
A relieved looking Drako Bravo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: AFC 13
Date: Jul 23, 2016

#R1#
Shore scores with a head kick. Bravo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've been hearing reports that Bravo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Shore tries to clinch but Bravo is having none of it.
Shore moves in looking to clinch but Bravo pushes him off.
Bravo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Shore fails to land with a series of punches.
Shore looks to land a combination but Bravo avoids it well.
Bravo tries for a takedown but Shore circles away easily#CL2#
and Shore counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Shore landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bravo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo tries to land knees in the clinch but Shore avoids the damage to the body.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Shore won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo lands a right hand.
Bravo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Shore prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shore is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Shore lands a good knee to the midsection. Bravo won't want to take too many of those.#T1#
Shore prevents Bravo from breaking the clinch.
Shore landing knees to the head.
Shore cracks Bravo with a nice body shot.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Shore has him pressed against the cage.
Shore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shore lands a nice knee to the body.
Bravo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shore avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bravo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shore walks away with a smile on his face. Bravo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Shore lands a front kick.
Shore tries to clinch up but Bravo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Shore avoids it well and moves away.
Shore is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Shore avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Shore has closed the distance and engaged Bravo in a clinch. #T2#
Shore taking a breather.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Shore turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Shore turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bravo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Shore holds him up against the cage and eventually Bravo drops back down to his feet.
Bravo trying to land knees to the body.
Bravo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shore gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A bit of stalling here from Shore.
Bravo avoids the elbow strike from Shore, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Shore.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shore crunches a lovely knee into Bravo's ribcage.
Bravo letting Shore take a breather here.
Shore controlling the action here for a moment.
Shore receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T3#
Bravo can't get the takedown.
Bravo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bravo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shore landing knees to the body.
Bravo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bravo is breathing heavily.
Shore lands a knee to the body.
Bravo is trying to drag Shore to the mat but Shore just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bravo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shore after a bit of a struggle.
Shore working Bravo over with knees to the body.
Shore works on Bravo's body with a couple of short punches.
Shore lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Shore scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bravo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Shore landing knees to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shore scores with a knee to the head.
Bravo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shore smiles and moves away.
Shore wants to clinch.#CL2#
Shore rushes Bravo and presses him up against the cage.
Shore is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jordan Shore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Shore takes the fight into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shore obliges.
Bravo fails to pull guard.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Shore holds him up against the cage and eventually Bravo drops back down to his feet.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shore lands a shot to the body.
Bravo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shore smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shore throws a push kick but Bravo slaps the foot to one side.
Shore throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Bravo counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1#
Shore trying to control here.
Shore wants to improve his position but Bravo is controlling well.
Bravo lands with a punch from half guard.
Bravo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Shore is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Bravo punishing his opponent with strikes.
Shore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shore is looking to improve his position but Bravo isn't that keen on the idea.
Shore wants to hold on but Bravo pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Bravo wants to finish this one by submission but Shore is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bravo. #T2#
Shore is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Shore is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Shore is desperately trying to improve his position but Bravo has a good base and remains in mount.
Bravo landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bravo landing punches.
Shore wants to control but Bravo is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bravo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Shore?
Bravo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Shore is trying desperately to improve position.
Bravo cracks Shore with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Shore is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3#
Bravo cracks Shore with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Shore is trying desperately to improve position.
Shore is in a horrible position here. Bravo smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bravo looking to control but Shore is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bravo with a couple of short strikes.
Bravo working Shore over with strikes here.
Bravo working the ground and pound effectively. #T4#
Shore sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Shore pushes Bravo off looking to stand but Bravo dives back in and keeps control.
Shore slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Shore really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bravo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bravo chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bravo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bravo is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Shore will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Shore looking for a sweep but Bravo has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Bravo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drako Bravo dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Shore cracks Bravo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Shore fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Shore avoids it well and moves away.
Bravo swats away the attempt to clinch by Shore.
Bravo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Shore sprawls and moves away.
No luck for Bravo with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Shore. No joy for Bravo on that attempt. #CL2#
Shore darts in and clinches Bravo up against the cage.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Shore forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bit of stalling here from Shore. #T1#
Shore scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Drako Bravo has been cut.
Shore landing knees to the head.
A short right from Bravo on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shore obliges.
Shore'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.
Shore is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Shore.
Stalling in the clinch from Shore.
A right hand to the body from Shore.
Bravo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shore gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shore lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bravo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shore is stalling here.
Shore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bravo backwards. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shore lands a nice knee to the body.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Shore turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bravo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shore just stands there and leans against the cage.
Shore connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bravo's face. #ROC2#
Bravo is rocked!
Shore lands an elbow that stopped Bravo in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bravo goes for a takedown attempt but Shore pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Shore takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Shore.
Shore blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shore scores a nice knee to the body.
Bravo seems to have got his legs back now.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Shore holds him up against the cage and eventually Bravo drops back down to his feet.
Shore stalling in the clinch. #T3#
Shore prevents Bravo from breaking the clinch.
Shore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bravos head.
A short right from Shore.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shore.
Shore taking a breather.
Shore landing knees to the head.
Shore stops a takedown attempt from Bravo.
Shore connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Shore.
Shore lands a nice knee to the body.
Bravo is working for takedown but Shore is calmly controlling the position for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shore.
Bravo avoids a wild elbow strike from Shore.
Shore avoiding damage as Bravo throws knees to the body.
Shore lands a nice knee to the body. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shore lands a hook that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
Bravo jumps guard but Shore turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bravo blocks an elbow strike from Shore.
A right handed body shot lands from Shore.
Jordan Shore seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shore lands an elbow inside that Bravo shrugs off.
Come on Shore - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shore digs a right hand underneath Bravo's ribcage. Bravo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Shore.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shore.
Shore crunches a lovely knee into Bravo's ribcage.
Shore lands a body punch.
Shore leaning against his opponent.
Shore makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shore stalling against the cage.
Shore unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jordan Shore really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drako Bravo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shore just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bravo's brow.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Shore won't allow it.
Shore landing knees to the head.
Bravo tries for a takedown but Shore manages to get underhooks.
Shore stalling.
Shore misses with an elbow over the top.
Shore lands a good knee to the midsection. Bravo won't want to take too many of those.
Shore works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shore obliges.
Shore pushes off an throws an elbow but Bravo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Shore holds him up against the cage and eventually Bravo drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bravo fails to pull guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Shore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bravo backwards. #T1#
Bravo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shore with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bravo tries to throw a body punch but Shore avoids it by throwing Bravo back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Shore - that landed with a thud.
Shore is pushing Bravo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A bit of stalling here from Shore.
Bravo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Shore scores with a shot to the side of Bravo's head.
Shore scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shore has Bravo pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Shore.
Bravo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bravo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T2#
A short right from Shore.
Knees to the body from Shore.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bravo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shore's brow.
Shore lands a knee to the body.
Shore landing knees to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bravo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shore fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jordan Shore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Shore gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shore.#T3#
Shore connects with a knee to the head.
Shore lands a nice shot to the body.
Shore with a knee to the head.
Shore holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bravo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Good body shot from Shore.
Bravo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shore's elbow.
Shore'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.
Shore with a knee to the head.
Bravo fails to pull guard.
Bravo dodges an elbow strike from Shore.
Bravo fails to pull guard.
Bravo tries to score a body lock takedown but Shore shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T4#
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bravo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Shore lands a body shot in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shore.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Shore to keep the fight standing.
Bravo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shore misses with an elbow over the top.
Bravo jumps guard but Shore turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Shore cracks Bravo with a nice body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shore.
Shore lands a knee to the head.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Shore holds him up against the cage and eventually Bravo drops back down to his feet.
Shore landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jordan Shore dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Drako Bravo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5##CL2#
Shore has closed the distance and engaged Bravo in a clinch.
Bravo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shore just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Shore turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bravo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shore smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Shore gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bravo jumps guard but Shore turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bravo goes for a takedown attempt but Shore pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Shore fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bravo, pushing him back against the cage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T1#
Bravo has Shore pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shore manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shore scores with a hook to the body.
Bravo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Shore walks away with a smile on his face. Bravo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Shore looks to land a combination but Bravo avoids it well.
Shore tries to clinch up but Bravo circles away and keeps his distance.
Bravo attempts a counter takedown but Shore avoids it well and moves away.
A punch combination from Shore misses. #CL2#
Shore gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Shore.
Shore lands a body punch.
Bravo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shore utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bravo jumps guard but Shore turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Shore lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shore prevents the takedown attempt.
Bravo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shore pushes Bravo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bravo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bravo goes for a takedown attempt but Shore pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Shore throws a head kick but Bravo moves out of range.
Bravo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Shore pushes Bravo up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bravo tries to pull guard but Shore won't allow it.
Shore just leaning against Bravo, taking a breather.
Shore throws an elbow but it misses. #T3##TD#
Bravo manages to pull guard.
Shore must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Shore wants to stand but Bravo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bravo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shore. #SUB#
Bravo is looking for a triangle but Shore pushes his legs off easily.
Bravo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shore. #SUB#
Bravo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Drako Bravo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU2#
Shore gets to his feet. Bravo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Shore drives through and clinches with Bravo against the cage.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Shore turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Shore connects with a knee to the head.
Shore lands a knee to the head. #T4#
Shore crunches a lovely knee into Bravo's ribcage.
Shore gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bravo.
Bravo is trying to push Shore away but Shore has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shore lands a knee to the head.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but Shore turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shore cracks Bravo with a nice body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bravo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Drako Bravo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shore taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bravo goes for a takedown attempt but Shore pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jordan Shore is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Shore pushes Bravo up against the cage in a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Shore comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Shore 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 44:49
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 44:49
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 44:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Shore! Jordan Shore retains his featherweight title!

Event: AFC10
Date: Jul 02, 2016

#R1#
Bowlen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bowlen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bowlen feints a jab promting Bravo to slip. Bowlen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bravo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bravo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bravo feints the counter takedown.
Bravo digs a good hook to Bowlen's body.
Bowlen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Bowlen.
Bravo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bravo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bowlen.
Bowlen misses with a head kick.
Bravo with the counter takedown but Bowlen avoids it easily.#TD2#
Bravo looking to score a takedown here. Bowlen is defending well but Bravo drives through and ends up in Bowlen's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bravo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Bowlen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bravo.
Bravo is stalling in the full guard.
Bowlen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bravo on the ground.
Bravo is pushing down on Bowlen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bowlen is fighting to maintain full guard but Bravo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bravo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bowlen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bravo.
Bravo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bravo passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bowlen!
Bowlen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bravo wants to control the pace but Bowlen is squirming around nicely. #T2#
The referee warns Bowlen that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowlen is looking to improve his position but Bravo isn't that keen on the idea.
Bowlen is squirming around, avoiding Bravo's attempts to control the action.
Bowlen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bravo dominating with strikes here.
Bravo controlling the position easily from mount.
Bravo with good strikes from the mount here!
Bravo controlling the pace for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#T3##SUB2#
Bravo is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Bowlen is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Bowlen flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Bravo anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Bowlen and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Bravo slips an arm under Bowlen chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Bravo has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Bravo is squeezing on Bowlen like an anaconda would it's prey. Bowlen fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Drako Bravo!

Event: AFC8
Date: Jun 18, 2016

#R1#
Sutton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sutton with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Bravo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bravo. #TD#
Bravo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sutton clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Sutton covers up after that shot from Bravo.
Bravo controlling from the back.
Sutton breaks Bravo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sutton postures up in Bravo's guard and throws a big left but Bravo blocks it.
Sutton won't allow Bravo to sweep him here. #T1##SUB#
Bravo looking for a guillotine here but Sutton defends easily.
Bravo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Bravo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sutton defends well.
Bravo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sutton 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.
Sutton is pushing down on Bravo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bravo is fighting to maintain full guard but Sutton has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bravo punching from the bottom.
Bravo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB2#
Bravo is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Sutton has latched onto it... Big trouble! Sutton pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Bravo is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Sutton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricki Sutton! Ricki Sutton retains his featherweight title!

Event: AFC5
Date: May 28, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Rickett clinches with his opponent.
Rickett lands with a light punch inside.
Bravo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rickett just stands there and leans against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rickett takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rickett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rickett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rickett.
Bravo letting Rickett take a breather here.
Rickett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bravo.
Bravo is looking for a takedown.
Rickett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bravos head.
A nice left hand lands by Rickett.
The referee calls for Rickett to work.
Bravo misses with an elbow over the top.
Rickett digs a right hand into Bravo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bravo's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Rickett - that landed with a thud.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rickett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rickett.
Rickett stalling.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rickett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rickett pushes Bravo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Rickett scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rickett lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rickett creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rickett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rickett.
Rickett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rickett takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rickett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bravo missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rickett.
Rickett stalling in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Rickett.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Rickett.
Rickett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
Bravo is trying to stall.
Bravo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rickett has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bravo seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rickett can turn it around.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drako Bravo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rickett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Rickett managing to block the knees to the body from Bravo.
Bravo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rickett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bravo backwards.
Rickett blocking some punches.
Rickett scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rickett displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bravo up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rickett takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting on Rickett's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Rickett on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rickett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rickett blocks a body shot from Bravo.
Bravo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rickett to keep the fight standing.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rickett lands a nice shot to the body.
Bravo has a couple of punches blocked by Rickett.
Rickett lands with a light punch inside.
Bravo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rickett is struggling to control the position.
Rickett lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Bravo looking for a takedown.
Rickett cracks Bravo with a nice body shot.
Bravo is breathing heavily.#TD#
Bravo pulls Rickett into guard. #SUB#
Bravo has his foot on Rickett's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rickett works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Bravo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rickett defends it easily.
Rickett stopping the sweep attempt from Bravo.
Rickett wants to get up but he can't break Bravo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bravo looking to control.
Rickett wants to stand but Bravo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bravo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
Rickett wants to get back to his feet.
Bravo tries to pass to full mount but Rickett defends it.
Bravo uses his free foot to push down on Rickett's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rickett.
Bravo lands a big elbow. #SUB#
Bravo working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Rickett looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Bravo! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Drako Bravo!

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