Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Pulse 31
Date: Jul 02, 2016

#R1#
Kawasaki falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Dupuit counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kawasaki won't be happy with that.
Kawasaki is looking to regain half guard here but Dupuit keeps moving and retains side control.
Dupuit is looking to take a break and control but Kawasaki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kawasaki is trying to escape the position but Dupuit is controlling the position.
Dupuit is chipping away with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupuit has control of an arm but Kawasaki manages to advance to Dupuit's back!
Dupuit breaks Kawasaki's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupuit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dupuit stands and throws Kawasaki's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1##SUB#
Dupuit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dupuit works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dupuit moves into full mount!
Dupuit landing strikes from the mount and Kawasaki is in trouble!
Kawasaki is in a horrible position here. Dupuit smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dupuit looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #T2##SUB#
Dupuit is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Dupuit extends the arm and Kawasaki is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frankie Dupuit!
Frankie Dupuit decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Pulse 27
Date: Jun 04, 2016

#R1#
Smith lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Smith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dupuit throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Dupuit throws an off balance right hand
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab.
Smith swinging wildly here.
A little jabbing left from Dupuit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dupuits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Smith lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith thuds his right hand into Dupuit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Dupuit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1#
Dupuit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Smith is controlling Dupuit's trapped leg to prevent Dupuit from advancing to side control.
Smith trying to hold on to Dupuit's head to control him but Dupuit postures up. #SUB2#
Dupuit seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dupuit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Smith does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dupuit on the ground.#SUB2#
Dupuit is working for a submission of some sort. #ES#
Smith has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Dupuit is on him like a limpet, forcing Smith back against the ropes.#T2#
Smith lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Smith stalling against the ropes.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith gets underhooks to prevent Dupuit's takedown attempt.
Smith lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Smith.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from Smith.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dupuit is trying to drag Smith to the mat but Smith just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Billy Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Dupuit.
A short left from Smith. #T3#
A short left from Smith.
Smith throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smith lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dupuit backwards.
Smith stops a takedown attempt from Dupuit.
Smith stops a takedown attempt from Dupuit.
Dupuit looks winded!
Smith working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Smith.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike.
Smith is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Smith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dupuit.#T4#
Smith works on Dupuit's body with a couple of short punches.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Smith.
Smith cracks Dupuit with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Smith.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Smith.
Smith is working Dupuit over against the ropes.
Smith works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Smith stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Smith lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Smith dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Smith scores with a jab to the head.
Dupuit shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Smith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Dupuit is rocked!
Smith lands an overhand right.
Dupuit is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Billy Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dupuit.
Dupuit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dupuit seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice cross by Smith.
Smith scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Billy Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dupuit.
Smith is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#T1#
Smith paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smith closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Dupuit! Smith dives in looking to finish! Dupuit is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Smith!
A victorious Billy Smith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: QFC Tournament 623 Round 4
Date: May 02, 2016

#R1#
Aldo shoots in looking for a takedown. Dupuit tries to sprawl out of it but Aldo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dupuit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Aldo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Dupuit manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Aldo on his heels. He'll look to pass Aldo's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Aldo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Dupuit is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Aldo.
Dupuit throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Aldo is not content to let Dupuit control the position.
Dupuit moves into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dupuit looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Aldo regains half guard.#SUB#
Aldo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dupuit pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB#
Aldo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Aldo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dupuit pulls his head out easily.
Dupuit wants to take a breather but Aldo is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aldo is looking to improve his position.
Aldo is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Aldo looking for submissions off his back.
Dupuit working Aldo over with strikes.
Aldo is staying active underneath Dupuit, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Dupuit is working for a kimura but Aldo is defending it quite comfortably.
Dupuit works his foot free and advances to mount. #T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dupuit tries to control but Aldo wriggling away.
Dupuit raining down shots from the mount!
Dupuit prevents Aldo from getting the reversal.
Dupuit lands a nice shot to the head. #SUB2#
Dupuit looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dupuit raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dupuit working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldo is looking to improve his position but Dupuit isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB2#
Dupuit throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Aldo has his hands clasped together but Dupuit breaks the hold and Aldo is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Dupuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frankie Dupuit!

Event: QFC Tournament 623 Round 3
Date: May 01, 2016

#R1#
Dupuit shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Macdonah wants to clinch but Dupuit slips to the side#TD2#
and Dupuit counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dupuit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Dupuit drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dupuit jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dupuit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dupuit pushes down on Macdonah's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dupuit thows a huge punch but Macdonah dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Dupuit there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Dupuit is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dupuit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Macdonah knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dupuit works his way into full mount! #T1#
Macdonah regains half guard.#SUB2#
Dupuit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dupuit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Dupuit is trying to work for a kimura but Macdonah is defending well. #SUB2#
Dupuit is looking for a kimura but Macdonah is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dupuit to get the leverage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Macdonah is looking to improve his position.
Dupuit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Macdonah does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dupuit content to control rather than advance.
Dupuit's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dupuit passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dupuit misses with a head shot.
Macdonah tries to lock up and control but Dupuit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Macdonah is squirming around, avoiding Dupuit's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Macdonah is bucking up trying to escape but Dupuit cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Macdonah has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Dupuit's lack of action.
Dupuit trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Macdonah has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dupuit is working away from the top position though.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dupuit controlling the action here.
Dupuit prevents Macdonah from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dupuit seems to be looking for submissions.
Dupuit wants to control but Macdonah is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macdonah tries to roll over but Dupuit keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie Dupuit 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#
Macdonah moves away from the strike by Dupuit.
Dupuit misses with a hook to the body
enabling Macdonah to counter with a crisp jab.
Macdonah tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Dupuit decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Macdonah's guard.
Macdonah is looking to stand back up but Dupuit counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Macdonah. #REVR#
Dupuit is nestled in close to Macdonah, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dupuit is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dupuit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macdonah tries to kick Dupuit off but Dupuit keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Dupuit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dupuit controlling the action here.
Macdonah won't allow Dupuit to pass to mount.
Macdonah tries to get to full guard but Dupuit has control of the leg. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dupuit trying to control from half guard but Macdonah is working away.
Macdonah is trying to maintain the position but Dupuit is very close to passing his half guard.
Macdonah won't allow Dupuit to pass to mount.
Dupuit thows a huge punch but Macdonah dodges it nicely.
Dupuit tries to pass the half guard into mount. Macdonah knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Dupuit is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Macdonah trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Macdonah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Macdonah fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dupuit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dupuit is breathing heavily.
Macdonah looks to clinch #TD2#
so Dupuit counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dupuit throwing strikes but missing.
Dupuit postures up in Macdonah's guard and throws a big left but Macdonah blocks it.
Dupuit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Macdonah is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dupuit preventing the sweep.
Frankie Dupuit has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Dupuit trying to control but Macdonah is working from the bottom.
Macdonah tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dupuit controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Macdonah cracks a nice hook into Dupuit's ribs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Macdonah connects with a looping right hand.
Macdonah scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Billy Macdonah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Macdonah works over Dupuit's head and body with a nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Billy Macdonah will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Macdonah ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Macdonah tries to clinch #TD2#
so Dupuit counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dupuit not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Macdonah looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dupuit is one step ahead there.
Macdonah looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macdonah being controlled here, momentarily.
Macdonah keeping moving, preventing Dupuit from controlling successfully. #T1#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Macdonah working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dupuit drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Billy Macdonah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Macdonah. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Macdonah.
Macdonah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dupuit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Macdonah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Dupuit counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dupuit.
Dupuit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Dupuit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dupuit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Macdonah's guard. #SUB2#
Dupuit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Macdonah has managed to free his arm - good work.
Macdonah tries to get to full guard but Dupuit has control of the leg.
Dupuit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Dupuit is working for a submission of some sort.
Macdonah pushes Dupuit off looking to stand but Dupuit dives back in and keeps control. #T3#
Macdonah manages to get to full guard.
Macdonah is trying to keep Dupuit in close.
Dupuit preventing the sweep.
Dupuit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Macdonah is keeping the position for now.
Macdonah is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dupuit trying to control the position from guard on top but Macdonah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dupuit slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Macdonah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Macdonah doesn't manage to clinch there - Dupuit circles away.
Dupuit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Macdonah defends it well.
Macdonah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dupuit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As Macdonah backs off Dupuit throws a huge counter combo but Macdonah manages to avoid it all.
Macdonah feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dupuits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Macdonah tries to clinch but Dupuit moves away #TD2#
and Dupuit decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Macdonah's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dupuit trying to control but Macdonah is working from the bottom.
Billy Macdonah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Macdonah wants to sweep but no luck.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Dupuit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dupuit 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Frankie Dupuit!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Frankie Dupuit!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Frankie Dupuit!

Frankie Dupuit wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 623 Round 2
Date: Apr 30, 2016

#R1##TD#
Dupuit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Dupuit is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Macdonah looks calm but he's in trouble here. Dupuit gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Macdonah is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Dupuit lets go of the hold and Macdonah can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frankie Dupuit!

Event: QFC Tournament 623 Round 1
Date: Apr 29, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Dupuit drives through with a takedown into Lefros's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lefros on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lefros tries to get out of the position.
Dupuit throws a big right hand that misses.
Dupuit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dupuit uses his free foot to push down on Lefros's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lefros.
Lefros knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dupuit on the ground.
Dupuit lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lefros hang on?
Dupuit seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Lefros is holding on tight.
Dupuit working Lefros over with strikes here. #SUB2#
Dupuit has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Lefros is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frankie Dupuit!

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