Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: EFA 82 Trucks vs De Silva
Date: Jul 07, 2018

#R1#
Vincent smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD2#
Vincent feints and as Dupuis raises his hands in defense, Vincent changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dupuis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Vincent has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dupuis to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Vincent is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dupuis pulls down on the head and he's put Vincent to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marc Dupuis!
A very excited looking Marc Dupuis rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: EFA 77 Stebson vs Kerr
Date: Jun 22, 2018

#R1#
Dupuis looks for a takedown but Adermundie sprawls well.
Adermundie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adermundie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dupuis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Adermundie counter with a right hand.
Adermundie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Adermundie closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adermundie is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Johnny Adermundie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Dupuis.
Adermundie unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice elbow from Adermundie. #BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Adermundie - that will leave a mark! #CL#
Adermundie gets a clinch. #T1#
Dupuis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside.
Dupuis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adermundie prevents it.
Dupuis jumps guard but Adermundie stands there with Dupuis around his waist. Dupuis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch.
Adermundie feints a jab promting Dupuis to slip. Adermundie then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dupuis slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dupuis tries for a takedown but Adermundie circles away easily
and Adermundie counters with an outside leg kick.
Dupuis looks winded!
Adermundie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Adermundie moves into the clinch successfully.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Adermundie.
Dupuis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Adermundie is defending well.#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Adermundie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adermundie. #CL#
Adermundie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adermundie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice elbow from Adermundie.
Adermundie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dupuis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Adermundie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dupuis. #BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adermundie delivers a nice body kick.
Adermundie throws a nice inside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Adermundie. #T3##CL#
Dupuis tries to keep at a distance but Adermundie has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch.
Dupuis misses with a takedown
and Adermundie counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Adermundie moves into range and clinches up with Dupuis.
Dupuis can't get the takedown. #BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Adermundie.#CL#
Adermundie moves into the clinch.
Adermundie lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Adermundie breaks from the clinch.
Adermundie thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dupuis if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnny Adermundie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adermundie feints and then cracks Dupuis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dupuis down.
Adermundie lands a leg kick that knocks Dupuis off balance momentarily.
Nice body kick there by Adermundie.
A head kick from Adermundie lands but Dupuis takes it in his stride.
Adermundie lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dupuis crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Adermundie - the referee stops the clock and Dupuis gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Adermundie. Dupuis manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dupuis has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Adermundie.
A solid leg kick lands there for Adermundie.
Adermundie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Adermundie lands with a slapping head kick.
Adermundie fakes the leg kick and cracks Dupuis in the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Adermundie dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Adermundie darts in and clinches Dupuis up against the cage.
Dupuis wants a takedown.
Dupuis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dupuis looking for a takedown.
Johnny Adermundie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Dupuis.
Adermundie lands a nice elbow.
Adermundie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside that Dupuis shrugs off.
Dupuis wants to take the fight to the mat but Adermundie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dupuis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Adermundie after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Adermundie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupuis with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Adermundie counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Adermundie. #BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A right-left combo lands from Adermundie.
Dupuis is breathing heavily.
Adermundie lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1##CL#
Adermundie closes the distance and pushes Dupuis back into the cage.
Adermundie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch.
Adermundie feints and then cracks Dupuis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dupuis down.
Adermundie scoring well with a low kick there.
Dupuis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dupuis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick from Adermundie lands but Dupuis takes it in his stride.
Adermundie cracks Dupuis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnny Adermundie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Adermundie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dupuis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adermundie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Adermundie.
Dupuis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adermundie prevents it. #T2#
Adermundie lands a nice elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Adermundie.
Adermundie working Dupuis over with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Adermundie.
Adermundie lands a nice elbow.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside.
Adermundie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupuis can do to turn this around?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Adermundie.
Adermundie lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Adermundie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adermundie lands with a nice body punch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Adermundie. Dupuis shrugs it off though.
Adermundie connects with a leg kick. Dupuis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Adermundie moves into the clinch successfully. #T3#
A short right from Adermundie on the inside.
Adermundie lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnny Adermundie is winning the standup battle so far.
Dupuis takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dupuis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Adermundie lands with a kick to the temple. Dupuis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dupuis fails with the takedown
and Adermundie makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Adermundie fakes the leg kick and cracks Dupuis in the body.
Dupuis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Adermundie.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Adermundie, right into the meat. #T4##CL#
Adermundie has closed the distance and engaged Dupuis in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adermundie lands an elbow inside that Dupuis shrugs off.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside. #BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adermundie lands with a kick to the temple. Dupuis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick from Adermundie lands but Dupuis takes it in his stride.
Adermundie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dupuis.
Adermundie went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dupuis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Adermundie lands with a slapping head kick.
Johnny Adermundie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dupuis with a poor takedown #CL#
and Adermundie moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adermundie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Adermundie dominated that second round.
That's time! Adermundie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A head kick from Adermundie lands but Dupuis takes it in his stride.
Dupuis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Adermundie lands a body shot.
Dupuis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Adermundie.
Dupuis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Adermundie throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dupuis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Adermundie sprawls well. Adermundie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dupuis gets slowly back to his feet.
Dupuis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Adermundie. #T1##CL#
Adermundie moves into the clinch successfully.
Dupuis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adermundie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Adermundie lands an elbow just above Dupuis 's eye.
Dupuis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Adermundie fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Johnny Adermundie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Dupuis.
Dupuis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Adermundie throws a head kick that half lands.
Adermundie fakes the leg kick and cracks Dupuis in the body. #T2##CL#
Adermundie has managed to clinch.
Dupuis is trying desperately to land a takedown but Adermundie is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dupuis.
Nice elbow from Adermundie.
Dupuis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adermundie prevents it.
Adermundie lands a damaging elbow.
Adermundie lands an elbow inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Adermundie.
Adermundie lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Adermundie manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Adermundie takes the fight into the clinch.
Adermundie lands a knee to the body. #BC#
Adermundie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adermundie lands a head kick! #CL#
Adermundie has closed the distance and engaged Dupuis in a clinch. #T3##BC#
Adermundie breaks from the clinch.
Adermundie connects with a high kick.
Adermundie bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL#
Adermundie has closed the distance and engaged Dupuis in a clinch.
Adermundie lands an elbow that stopped Dupuis in his tracks for a moment.
Adermundie is pressed up against the cage. Dupuis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Adermundie down to the mat. Adermundie avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Adermundie lands a head kick. Dupuis smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Adermundie lands a head kick!
Adermundie lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Adermundie lands with a kick to the ribs.
Adermundie lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dupuis's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupuis fails with the takedown
and Adermundie counters with a leg kick. #CL#
Adermundie moves into the clinch successfully.
Adermundie lands an elbow that stopped Dupuis in his tracks for a moment.
Dupuis takes an elbow to the temple.
Dupuis takes an elbow to the temple.
Adermundie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Adermundie lands a damaging elbow.
Marc Dupuis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Adermundie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adermundie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:24
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:24
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Adermundie!
Our winner, Johnny Adermundie, 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.
Marc Dupuis was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you'.

Event: EFA 65 Nixon vs Yaj
Date: May 20, 2018

#R1##TD#
Dos Santos closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dupuis's guard.
Dos Santos is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dos Santos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Dos Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dupuis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dos Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Dupuis's legs - danger averted.
Dos Santos won't allow Dupuis to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Dupuis looking for a guillotine here but Dos Santos defends easily.
Dupuis is trying to keep Dos Santos in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos is stalling in the full guard.
Dupuis looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dos Santos puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Dupuis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dupuis is trying to get back to full guard.
Dos Santos not doing much here. #SUB2#
Dupuis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Dos Santos seems content to control.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dupuis wants to get back to full guard.
Dupuis trying to control from the bottom.
Dupuis is looking to improve his position.
Dos Santos is controlling the pace. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Dos Santos feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2#
Dupuis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dos Santos is aware though and is defending well.
Dupuis looks winded!#T3##SUB2#
Dupuis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dos Santos passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dupuis trying to remain calm as Dos Santos controls from the top position.
Dos Santos has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dupuis is looking to reverse the position.
Dos Santos remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Dos Santos scoring with punches and elbows.
Dos Santos creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dos Santos is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dupuis will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dos Santos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cicero Dos Santos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dos Santos moves out of range of the strikes.#TD#
Dos Santos looking to score a takedown here. Dupuis is defending well but Dos Santos drives through and ends up in Dupuis's guard.
Dupuis trying to keep a closed guard but Dos Santos is proving a slippery customer.
Dupuis looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dos Santos puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dos Santos working Dupuis over with strikes.
Dupuis is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupuis trying to control here.
Dupuis trying to get back to full guard but Dos Santos takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#T1#
Dos Santos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dupuis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dos Santos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dos Santos with a couple of short strikes.
Cicero Dos Santos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dos Santos controlling the pace for now.
Dos Santos landing punches.
Dupuis slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dos Santos looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dos Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupuis can do to turn this around?
Ground and pound from Dos Santos. #T3#
Dos Santos working Dupuis over with strikes.
Dupuis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Dupuis throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dos Santos escapes and throws Dupuis's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dupuis is breathing heavily.
Dupuis looking for a sweep but Dos Santos has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Dos Santos controlling the pace for now.
Dupuis wants to hold on but Dos Santos pushes him away.#T4#
Dos Santos controlling from mount.
Dos Santos avoids the attempt from Dupuis to control.
Dos Santos putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dos Santos scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dupuis?
Dos Santos looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dupuis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dos Santos fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dupuis is desperately trying to improve his position but Dos Santos has a good base and remains in mount.
Dos Santos controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cicero Dos Santos dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dupuis misses with a double jab #TD#
and Dos Santos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dupuis won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dupuis can't do much from the bottom here.
Dupuis being controlled for a moment.
Dos Santos's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Santos is chipping away with strikes. #T1#
Dupuis is letting Dos Santos control him for a moment.
Dupuis is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dos Santos slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Dupuis looking for subs from the bottom but Dos Santos mounts him!
Dos Santos looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Dupuis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dos Santos in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dupuis tries to hold on but Dos Santos postures up.
Dupuis sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dupuis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Dos Santos wants to free his trapped foot but Dupuis is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Dupuis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dos Santos is controlling the pace.
Dos Santos working over Dupuis with some ground and pound. Dupuis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dupuis tries to roll over but Dos Santos keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Marc Dupuis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cicero Dos Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cicero Dos Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dos Santos, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cicero Dos Santos!
In defeat, Marc Dupuis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2018

#R1#
Horn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Horn shoots for a takedown but Dupuis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horn darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #KD2#
Horn drops Dupuis with a beautiful combination! Dupuis stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Horn is looking for the KO!
Dupuis misses with a takedown attempt
and Dupuis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Dupuis is rocked!
Horn has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dupuis is landing a low percentage of strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horn feints a jab and as Dupuis dips his head, Horn unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Dupuis right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Dupuis falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Horn smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jon Horn!
Marc Dupuis was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you'.

Event: TWGC 21 (205lbs, D3): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 14, 2018

Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ahti Kaleva (ranked 5646 p4p, 568 weight class) and Marc Dupuis (ranked 22609 p4p, 0 weight class). Dupuis has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. On his way into the cage it seems that Ahti Kaleva has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ahti Kaleva seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

180 cm
39 yrs
194 lbs

185 cm
22 yrs
174 lbs

Kaleva

Dupuis

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Ahti Kaleva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Marc Dupuis!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Kaleva shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kaleva (2) vs (0) Dupuis
Kaleva with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Dupuis is defending against the submission attempts here by Kaleva.
Dupuis is trying to get back to full guard.
Dupuis looks winded!

Kaleva is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dupuis sees it coming and defends easily.

Kaleva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Kaleva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dupuis is just riding it out for now. Kaleva eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kaleva trying to pass the guard but Dupuis defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Kaleva is working for a kimura but Dupuis is defending it quite comfortably.
Kaleva controlling the action here.

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

Dupuis is defending against the submission attempts here by Kaleva.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kaleva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dupuis is just riding it out for now. Kaleva eventually gives up the hold.
Well, if Kaleva 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.

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

Kaleva seems to be working for a kimura but Dupuis defends the submission attempt.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaleva not doing much here.
Kaleva is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dupuis!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kaleva (5) vs (0) Dupuis
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaleva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

Kaleva looking to secure an arm triangle but Dupuis defends it well.

Kaleva wants to finish this one by submission but Dupuis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kaleva.
Kaleva controlling the position easily from mount.

Kaleva has control of Dupuis's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dupuis regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kaleva is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dupuis has managed to escape the submission attempt.

Kaleva wants to finish this one by submission but Dupuis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kaleva.
Kaleva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Kaleva with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

Kaleva wants to finish this one by submission but Dupuis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kaleva.

Kaleva looking for a guillotine from mount but Dupuis is having none of it.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kaleva controlling the pace for now.

Kaleva has isolated one of Dupuis's arms. Dupuis looking to fight him off but Kaleva twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ahti Kaleva!
A relieved looking Ahti Kaleva thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Marc Dupuis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2018

#R1#
Good shot there by Horn.
Nice body kick there by Horn.
Horn has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dupuis is landing a low percentage of strikes.#KD2#
Horn lands a left and a right that send Dupuis crashing to the mat, dazed. Horn thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Dupuis is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Marc Dupuis has been cut.
Horn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Horn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dupuis is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2#
Horn sends Dupuis crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Horn is motioning to the referee to let Dupuis up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Dupuis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dupuis loses concentration momentarily and Horn pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Dupuis crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Horn finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Horn!
In defeat, Marc Dupuis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2018

#R1#
Horn keeps the fight on the outside.
Horn scores with a body shot.
Dupuis looks winded!
Horn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dupuis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Horn can pounce on him. #TD#
Horn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dupuis to the ground. Horn is now in Dupuis's guard.
Horn is looking to work some ground and pound but Dupuis has wrist control.
Horn is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Horn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dupuis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Horn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Horn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Horn tries to stand but Dupuis is controlling from the bottom.
Horn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Horn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Horn is working Dupuis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Horn throwing strikes but missing.
Horn throwing strikes but missing.
Horn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Horn has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dupuis is proving hard to escape from.
Horn throwing strikes but missing.
Horn wanted to stand there but Dupuis had control of the position.
Horn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Horn throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Horn trying to control but Dupuis is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Horn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Horn postures up in Dupuis's guard and throws a big left but Dupuis blocks it.
Horn throws a big right hand that misses.
Dupuis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Horn looking to pass the guard.
Horn wants to stand but Dupuis is controlling his posture from full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Horn connects with the punch.
Horn is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Horn shuts the power down on Dupuis. Lights out, game over! Horn is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Horn!
In defeat, Marc Dupuis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2018

#R1#
Dupuis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dupuis moves in looking to clinch but Furnica pushes him off.
Dupuis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dupuis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dupuis tries to clinch
and Furnica counters with a two punch combo.
Furnica has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dupuis is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Marc Dupuis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Furnica works Dupuis's body with a nice hook.
Dupuis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dupuis tries to clinch but Furnica moves out of range.
And Furnica tries to counter it with a takedown but Dupuis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dupuis misses with an uppercut
and Furnica counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Furnica takes the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dupuis stalling in the clinch but Furnica improves position.
Dupuis is working for takedown but Furnica is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Furnica successfully pulls guard.
Dupuis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Furnica works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dupuis throwing strikes but missing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Furnica can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dupuis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Furnica preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Furnica managing to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Furnica is on top in guard. #REVB#
Furnica connects with a couple of short punches.
Furnica pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dupuis is keeping the position for now.
Dupuis with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Furnica can't handle though.
Dupuis trying to control the position.
Furnica wants to stand but Dupuis is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Furnica wants to pass the guard but Dupuis is keeping the position.
Dupuis wants to hit a switch here but Furnica passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dupuis there!
Dupuis 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.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Furnica cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Furnica takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dupuis tries to reverse the position but Furnica maintains control.
Dupuis tries to lock up and control but Furnica gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Furnica really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dupuis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Furnica looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dupuis is trying desperately to improve position.
Furnica breaks from Dupuis's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Furnica lands a nice shot to the head.
Furnica with a couple of short strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Furnica tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dupuis takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dupuis is breathing heavily.
Furnica controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Furnica looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Furnica connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Furnica controlling from mount.
Furnica looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dupuis tries to lock up and control but Furnica gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Furnica lands a couple of good shots and Dupuis has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Dupuis defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt. #SUB2#
Dupuis defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Furnica's arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viorel Furnica dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dupuis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dupuis closes the distance and clinches up with Furnica, looking for a takedown. Dupuis pushes Furnica against the cage but Furnica circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Furnica with the counter takedown but Dupuis avoids it easily.
Dupuis takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Furnica lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
Furnica has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Furnica pulls guard effortlessly.
Furnica tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Furnica is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Furnica preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furnica has his hands on Dupuis's head, controlling the position.
Furnica is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Dupuis throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dupuis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dupuis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Furnica bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dupuis's guard. #REVB#
Dupuis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Furnica controls from within his opponent's guard.
Viorel Furnica has got the better of the ground game so far.
Furnica chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
Furnica controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marc Dupuis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Furnica scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3##TD2#
Furnica changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dupuis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Furnica has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Furnica has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Dupuis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Furnica landing punches.
Furnica connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dupuis is bucking up trying to escape but Furnica cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Furnica tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Furnica raining down hammerfists from mount.#T4#
Dupuis bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Furnica is on top in guard. #REVB#
Furnica passes Dupuis's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Furnica scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Furnica is controlling the pace. #SUB#
Dupuis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Furnica pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viorel Furnica showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Furnica throws a nice head kick!
Dupuis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Furnica rushes Dupuis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Furnica taking a breather.#BC2#
Furnica manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Furnica drives through with a takedown into Dupuis's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupuis looking to control.
Dupuis being controlled here, momentarily.
Furnica wants to stand but Dupuis is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1##SUB#
Dupuis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Furnica can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Furnica is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Furnica sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dupuis's guard.
Dupuis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Furnica is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Furnica trying to mount his opponent but Dupuis defends it. #SUB2#
Furnica is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Furnica wants to pass to mount but Dupuis is defending the position.
Furnica is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Furnica scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Furnica prevents Dupuis from improving his position.
Dupuis wants to sweep but Furnica has passed to side control!
Furnica content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Dupuis tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Furnica wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Furnica tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Furnica has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Furnica lands some shots froms side control.#T4#
Furnica connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dupuis some visible discomfort.
Dupuis taking a bit of punishment here - Furnica scoring with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Dupuis's face as Furnica controls the position.
Dupuis tries to bench press Furnica off him but Furnica keeps the position.
Furnica has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dupuis!
Furnica controlling the position easily from mount.
Furnica fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Marc Dupuis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viorel Furnica is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Furnica fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 25:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 25:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viorel Furnica!
Marc Dupuis spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Anderson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dupuis wants to take the fight to the mat but Anderson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Anderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anderson pushes Dupuis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson.
Dupuis is trying to break free.
Anderson lands a body punch.
Anderson scores with a shot to the side of Dupuis's head.
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
Anderson scores with a shot to the side of Dupuis's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.#KD2#
Anderson drops Dupuis onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Dupuis is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Dupuis is rocked!
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oh Dupuis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Dupuis to his knees! Anderson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dustin Anderson!
Marc Dupuis spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018

#R1#
Dupuis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Presly circles away.
Presly tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dupuis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Presly.
Dupuis wants to clinch up but Presly keeps it at a distance.
Marc Dupuis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Presly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dupuis takes one on the button.
Dupuis goes for a double leg but Presly avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Presly continues to drive forward.
Dupuis misses with a takedown
and Presly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Dupuis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Presly keeps the fight on the outside.
Dupuis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Presly displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dupuis.
A jab lands there for Presly.
Dupuis moves to clinch but Presly breaks away
and Presly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Presly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dupuis.
Dupuis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dupuis throws a leg kick
and Presly counters with a right hand to the body.
Dupuis is breathing heavily.
Presly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Presly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dupuis at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Presly.
Dupuis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Presly scoring well with a low kick there.
Dupuis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Presly lands a right hook to the body.
Presly feints a jab promting Dupuis to slip. Presly then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dupuis slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Presly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Presly connects with a leg kick. Dupuis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Presly!
Nice shot by Presly.
Presly scores with the left hand. Dupuis knows he should have avoided that one.
Dupuis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dupuis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Presly lands a brutal head kick. Dupuis looks out on his feet and Presly throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Kjellvis Presly!
In defeat, Marc Dupuis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2018

#R1#
Dupuis throws a sloppy head kick
and Walsh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Walsh closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Dupuis has Walsh pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dupuis pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Walsh tumbling to the mat - Dupuis dives into Walsh's guard.#SUB2#
Walsh has his foot on Dupuis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dupuis works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Dupuis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Walsh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dupuis trying to control but Walsh is working from the bottom.
Dupuis postures up in Walsh's guard and throws a big left but Walsh blocks it.
Walsh is trying to keep Dupuis in close.
Walsh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dupuis. #SUB2#
Walsh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Walsh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dupuis defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Dupuis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walsh works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Walsh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dupuis's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Dupuis has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Walsh doesn't defend quickly enough and Dupuis has managed to lock this one up! Can Walsh escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Dupuis on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marc Dupuis!
After the fight, Marc Dupuis was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: TWGC 20 (185lbs, D3): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 11, 2018

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ken Cage (ranked 7245 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Dupuis (ranked 9499 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

183 cm
19 yrs
190 lbs

185 cm
21 yrs
174 lbs

Cage

Dupuis

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ken Cage! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Marc Dupuis!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.

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

Cage clinches up against the cage.

Dupuis gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cage (0) vs (2) Dupuis
Dupuis being controlled here momentarily.
Cage is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cage is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cage (2) vs (2) Dupuis
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cage is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cage advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cage (5) vs (2) Dupuis

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage is staying tight to Dupuis's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dupuis tries to bench press Cage off him but Cage keeps the position.
The referee asks Cage politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cage prefers to stall for the moment though.
Dupuis wants to control but Cage postures up.
Cage has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dupuis!
Score +2 for reaching mount: Cage (7) vs (2) Dupuis
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Cage (10) vs (2) Dupuis
Cage is trying to stick to Dupuis's back but Dupuis is turning into Cage. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Cage's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dupuis.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cage (10) vs (4) Dupuis
Dupuis won't allow Cage to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cage is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cage (12) vs (4) Dupuis

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dupuis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cage can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Dupuis working for submissions but it's allowed Cage to get to half guard.
Dupuis looks winded!
Cage is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage works his way into full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cage (15) vs (4) Dupuis
Cage controlling the pace for now.
Cage wants to take Dupuis's back but he can't do it this time.
Cage forces the positional change into back control.
Score +3 for taking back: Cage (18) vs (4) Dupuis
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Cage is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Dupuis has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Cage has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Dupuis taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Cage doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ken Cage!
Marc Dupuis was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2018

#R1#
Burnley scores with a shot to the body.
Dupuis takes one to the side of the head.
Good standup being displayed there by Burnley as he connects with a hook.
Dupuis doesn't manage to clinch there - Burnley circles away.
A big left from Dupuis misses.
A head kick misses from Dupuis.
Burnley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Burnley scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Burnley finds it's way through Dupuis's defenses.
Burnley throws a shot to the body.
Dupuis closes the distance but Burnley moves to the side
and Burnley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
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!
Burnley lands a nice looking body shot.
Burnley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice body punch from Burnley.
Dupuis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dupuis is breathing heavily.
Dupuis moves forwards but Burnley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dupuis takes one to the side of the head.
Burnley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Burnley connects with the punch.
Burnley lands a lovely overhand right.#KD2#
Burnley drops Dupuis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dupuis looks back up at him and smiles so Burnley waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Dupuis is rocked!
Dupuis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Burnley counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oh Dupuis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Burnley fakes the body blow, causing Dupuis to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Dupuis goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adam Burnley!
A victorious Adam Burnley thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Marc Dupuis spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Win is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dupuis's half guard.#ES#
Dupuis manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Win keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD#
Dupuis has clasped his hands together around Win's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Win is trying to get back to half guard.
Check out the look on Dupuis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Dupuis lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dupuis grinds an elbow into Win's temple. #CUT#
That has opened up Never Win's cut even more.
Win is letting Dupuis control him for a moment.
Win taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dupuis lands a nice forearm strike. #ROC#
Win is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Never Win's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Win should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB#
Dupuis has hold of Win's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Win seems comfortable defending it but Dupuis has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Win is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Win is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dupuis couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marc Dupuis!
After the fight, Marc Dupuis was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Dupuis rushes Win and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dupuis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #TD#
Win has Dupuis pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Win pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Dupuis tumbling to the mat - Win dives into Dupuis's guard.
Dupuis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Win's guard. #REVB#
Dupuis with a nice head shot there.
Dupuis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dupuis works over Win with some ground and pound from guard.
Dupuis landing with the ground and pound.
Dupuis scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC2#
Win is rocked!#CUT2#
Never Win's cut is getting worse.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Win is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupuis scoring with some ground and pound.
Oh Win is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Dupuis drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Dupuis seems to have locked his on tight now - Win screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Dupuis, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Marc Dupuis!
A less than humble Marc Dupuis misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: SFC25 - Pendragon vs Aigaios
Date: Dec 09, 2017

#R1##CL#
Impala fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dupuis, pushing him back against the cage.
Impala lands a body punch.
Dupuis is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Impala breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Impala pushes Dupuis up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Impala breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dupuis fails with the takedown
and Impala counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dupuis thinking.
Dupuis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Impala swivels and escapes.
Aatos Impala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Dupuis.
Impala moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#KD#
Impala lands a big head kick that sends Dupuis tumbling to the mat! Impala takes a step backwards and waves Dupuis back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Impala displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dupuis.
Impala throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dupuis with a poor takedown #CL#
and Impala counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dupuis looks winded!#T1##BC#
Impala escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #KD#
Impala lands a left and a right that send Dupuis crashing to the mat, dazed. Impala thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Dupuis is rocked!
Dupuis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Marc Dupuis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Impala batters Dupuis with a massive right followed by a huge left! Dupuis is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Impala lands a final crushing right hand to drop Dupuis to the mat with a gruesome thud! Impala is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Aatos Impala!
Marc Dupuis was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you'.

Event: SFN St Petersburg 3
Date: Oct 28, 2017

#R1#
Tan digs a good body shot into Dupuis's ribs.
Dupuis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dupuis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tan but Tan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dupuis shoots for a double leg takedown but Tan sprawls well. He's pushed Dupuis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tan stalks Dupuis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dupuis's face. Dupuis staggers backwards, shaken.
A jab from Tan does it's job there.
Tan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tan wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Dupuis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dupuis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tan. Tan obviously looking to wear him down.
Tan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dupuis. Dupuis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dupuis misses with a takedown attempt
and Tan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dupuis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tan's waist but Tan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dupuis off to one side.
Tan is looking for the big counter here.
Tan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dupuis is breathing heavily.
Tan lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Tan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot lands for Tan.
Tan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dupuis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dupuis darts in looking for a takedown but Tan gets double underhooks and turns Dupuis into the cage.
Tan scores with a punch to the head.
Tan tests Dupuis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
Tan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tan throws out a powerful jab.
Tan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dupuiss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tan lands a nice shot that snaps Dupuis's head back.
Tan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Dupuis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tan.
JJ Tan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tan duly obliges.
Dupuis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tan swivels and escapes.
Tan throws out a powerful jab.
Tan thuds a left hand into Dupuis's body.
Tan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dupuis eats them both and turns towards Tan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dupuis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tan.
Tan stuffs the takedown attempt from Dupuis. Dupuis gets slowly back to his feet.
Tan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dupuis walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tan.
Tan lands a body shot. #T3#
Dupuis dives in for a single leg takedown but Tan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tan lands a right hook to the body. #TD#
Dupuis feints and as Tan raises his hands in defense, Dupuis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dupuis passes Tan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dupuis trying to control the action but Tan is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Dupuis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tan defends it well. #SUB#
Dupuis is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Tan is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marc Dupuis!
Marc Dupuis decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: SFC17- Rockerfeller vs Chainz2
Date: Sep 02, 2017

#R1#
Dupuis misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Furnica counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Furnica stalls. #TD#
Furnica turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Furnica's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Furnica just content to control the position.
Dupuis regains half guard.
Furnica wants to get back to his feet.
Dupuis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furnica looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dupuis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Furnica working over Dupuis with some ground and pound. Dupuis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dupuis tries to get to full guard but Furnica has control of the leg. #T1#
Furnica slows the pace down in half guard.
Furnica has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Furnica seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dupuis for as long as he can get away with.
Furnica wants to stand up but Dupuis is controlling the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB2#
Dupuis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Furnica pulls his head out easily.
Dupuis wants to improve his position but Furnica is controlling well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Furnica is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Furnica prevents Dupuis from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Furnica wants to stand up but Dupuis is controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dupuis tries to get to full guard but Furnica has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dupuis misses with a takedown #CL#
and Furnica counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Furnica. #T3#
Furnica prevents the takedown attempt.
Viorel Furnica has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Dupuis.#TD#
Furnica gets control of Dupuis's arms and successfully pulls guard. Furnica will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Furnica keeping moving, preventing Dupuis from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Furnica escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dupuis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dupuis trying to control but Furnica is working from the bottom.
Furnica is controlling Dupuis's posture.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dupuis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Furnica keeping moving, preventing Dupuis from controlling successfully.
Dupuis with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Furnica looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dupuis is defended easily by Furnica.
Dupuis looks winded!
Furnica bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Furnica forces Dupuis back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Furnica gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viorel Furnica dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dupuis misses with a takedown attempt
letting Furnica counter with a right hand.
Dupuis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Furnica sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Furnica throwing a counter right hand but Dupuis manages to avoid it.
Dupuis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Furnica paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Furnica clinches. #TD#
Furnica jumps guard and drags Dupuis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Furnica looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dupuis has picked Furnica up and slammed him! Furnica can't keep hold of the triangle and Dupuis manages to pass to side control!
Furnica is looking for a sweep.
Furnica is trying to control Dupuis's posture but Dupuis avoids it.
Furnica manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furnica manages to get to full guard.
Furnica pulls Dupuis in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Dupuis won't allow Furnica to sweep him here.
Furnica is pulling down on Dupuis's head to control his posture.
Furnica wants to stand but Dupuis is controlling the position.
Dupuis trying to control but Furnica is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Furnica is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dupuis trying to control but Furnica is working from the bottom. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dupuis stays in close to Furnica's body and controls the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dupuis preventing the sweep.
Furnica keeping moving, preventing Dupuis from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Furnica manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dupuis on his heels. He'll look to pass Dupuis's guard now, I'm sure.
Dupuis is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Dupuis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Furnica is aware though and is defending well.
Furnica stands and throws Dupuis's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dupuis seems a little lost for a moment, as Furnica dominates the positioning.#T3#
Dupuis prevents Furnica from moving into mount.
Furnica lands some shots froms side control.
Dupuis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Dupuis on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB#
Furnica tries for a kimura but Dupuis is defending well.
Furnica moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T4#
Furnica lands an elbow.
Dupuis tries to bench press Furnica off him but Furnica keeps the position.
Viorel Furnica overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dupuis can't do much from the bottom here.
Furnica tries to stand but Dupuis is controlling his head.
Furnica is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dupuis's shoulder. That is not cool.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Furnica wants to stand but Dupuis is controlling his arm.
Furnica has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dupuis!
Furnica controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viorel Furnica dominated that second round.
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!
#R3#
Dupuis misses with a takedown attempt - Furnica sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Furnica shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dupuis eats them both and turns towards Furnica to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A punch lands to the side of Dupuis 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Furnica is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupuis can do to turn this around?
No luck for Dupuis with that takedown attempt.
Furnica lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Dupuis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Furnica sprawls well. Furnica wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dupuis gets slowly back to his feet.
Viorel Furnica has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marc Dupuis.
Dupuis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Furnica closes the distance and clinches. #T1##TD#
Furnica has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dupuis uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Dupuis postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Furnica is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dupuis, into his guard. #REVR#
Furnica sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Furnica works over Dupuis with some ground and pound from guard.
Furnica wants to get up but he can't break Dupuis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Furnica trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T2#
Dupuis being controlled here, momentarily.
Furnica postures up.
Furnica controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Dupuis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Furnica can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Furnica is in close to Dupuis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Furnica is working Dupuis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Furnica not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Dupuis has momentary wrist control but Furnica slips an elbow through the middle.
Furnica is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Furnica distracts Dupuis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Furnica postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Furnica preventing the sweep.
Furnica sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dupuis has momentary wrist control but Furnica slips an elbow through the middle.
Furnica looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Furnica continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Furnica listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Furnica lands a two punch combo.
Dupuis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Dupuis gets tackled into the cage by Furnica. Furnica maintains the clinch.
Marc Dupuis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Viorel Furnica is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Furnica takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viorel Furnica!
Marc Dupuis was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you'.

Event: SFN3 London 2
Date: Jul 29, 2017

#R1#
Martin looks to land a combination. Dupuis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Martin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Dupuis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Martin throws a shot to the body.
Martin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dupuis fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Martin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dupuis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Martin throwing strikes from guard but Dupuis blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dupuis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Martin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Martin tries to get to full guard but Dupuis has control of the leg. #T1#
Dupuis throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Martin to regain full guard.
Martin looking to control. #SUB2#
Dupuis has gone for a leg lock! Martin slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dupuis's guard.#REVR#
Dupuis doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dupuis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Martin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dupuis's head.
Martin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Dupuis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Martin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Martin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dupuis on the ground.#SUB2#
Dupuis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Martin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Martin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dupuis looks winded!#T2#
Martin connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dupuis keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully. #SU#
Martin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dupuis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Martin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dupuis walks into a left hand.
Martin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin lunges at Dupuis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dupuis's hand.
Martin lands a body shot. #T3#
Martin looks to land a combination. Dupuis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Martin!
Martin lands the left hand.
Martin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Martin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC#
Dupuis is rocked!
Martin lands a really nice looking cross but Dupuis seems unphased.
Dupuis is still on wobbly legs! Can Martin finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dupuis seems to have recovered his senses.
Martin lands a lovely overhand right.#TD#
Dupuis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Martin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Martin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Martin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dupuis is trying to keep Martin in close.
Dupuis keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully. #T4#
Martin distracts Dupuis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dupuis keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Martin chips away with some ground and pound.
Martin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Martin landing some decent shots from guard.
Martin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dupuis's head.
Dupuis keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SU#
Martin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Martin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dupuis back to the cage. Martin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bradley Martin dominated that round.
That's time! Martin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Dupuis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Martin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dupuis eats them both and turns towards Martin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Martin lands with a hook. Dupuis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Martin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Martin has knocked Dupuis down with a huge combo! Martin steps away and waves a wobbly Dupuis back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dupuis shoots and misses
and Martin scores with a counter punch that sends Dupuis to the canvas! Martin smells blood - he's punishing Dupuis with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Dupuis has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bradley Martin!
Bradley Martin bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Marc Dupuis spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck you'.

Event: SFN Helsinki
Date: Jul 15, 2017

#R1#
Gutierrez scores with a three punch combo!
A punch combination from Gutierrez misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gutierrez connects with a body shot that sends Dupuis's belly button to the back.
Gutierrez tries to bum rush Dupuis with a series of wild strikes but Dupuis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dupuis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gutierrez sprawls well. Gutierrez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dupuis gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Dupuis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
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.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Dupuis is trying to get an arm triangle but Gutierrez is defending well. #SUB2#
Dupuis is trying to get an arm triangle but Gutierrez is defending well. #SUB2#
Dupuis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gutierrez, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Dupuis is looking to take a break and control but Gutierrez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gutierrez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gutierrez tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Dupuis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Dupuis is trying to get an arm triangle but Gutierrez is defending well.
Gutierrez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Dupuis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gutierrez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dupuis looks winded!
Gutierrez is trying to buck Dupuis off.#SUB2#
Dupuis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dupuis prevents Gutierrez from escaping the position.#T3#
Gutierrez prevents Dupuis from moving into mount.
Gutierrez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gutierrez trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB2#
Dupuis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gutierrez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dupuis trying to control the action but Gutierrez is working from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet but Dupuis is dominant here and he's now got Gutierrez's back!
Gutierrez wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Gutierrez fending off the submission attempt from Dupuis.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gutierrez is trying to get back to his feet but Dupuis has full control of the position and if anything, Gutierrez has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marc Dupuis 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#
Gutierrez scores with a one two! Dupuis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gutierrez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gutierrez duly obliges. #KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Gutierrez sends Dupuis down but not out. Gutierrez dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#
Dupuis is rocked!
Marc Dupuis has got the better of the ground game so far.
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!#SU#
Gutierrez stands up.
Dupuis is still on wobbly legs! Can Gutierrez finish him?
Gutierrez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupuis can do to turn this around?
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Gutierrez moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Dupuis! Gutierrez continues to tee off on Dupuis, landing with a left and a right! Gutierrez connects with a right hand that leaves Dupuis sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Gutierrez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Abel Gutierrez!
A less than humble Abel Gutierrez misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Marc Dupuis had this to say: 'Fuck you'.

Event: SFN London- Roberts vs Coleman
Date: Jun 30, 2017

#R1#
Ragnarson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ragnarson leaves Dupuis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ragnarson lands with a nice combination. Dupuis backs away looking to recover.
Dupuis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ragnarson circles away.
Ragnarson tries to counter with a clinch but Dupuis shakes him off and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Dupuis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dupuis sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL2#
Ragnarson has closed the distance and engaged Dupuis in a clinch. #TD2#
Ragnarson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
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.
Ragnarson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ragnarson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ragnarson wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Ragnarson is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, Dupuis has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - Ragnarson taps out instantly and this one is all over!

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

Event: SFC9 - Dubois vs Bowman
Date: May 20, 2017

#R1##TD#
Balboa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dupuis to the mat! Dupuis manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Balboa lying in Dupuis's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Dupuis decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Balboa taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marc Dupuis!
Marc Dupuis spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: SFC6 - Collins vs Roberts
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Hegg lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Hegg takes the fight into the clinch.
Hegg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Hegg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hegg tries a head kick but it misses. #TD2#
Hegg shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hegg showed some decent athleticism there.
Dupuis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dupuis.#SU2#
Hegg stands up and waves to Dupuis to follow him.
Dupuis tries for a takedown but Hegg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dupuis.
Hegg misses with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dupuis is defended easily by Hegg.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Dupuis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL2#
Hegg has Dupuis up against the cage in a clinch.
Dupuis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hegg just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dupuis is trying to drag Hegg to the mat but Hegg just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2#
Hegg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dupuis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hegg moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD2#
Hegg shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dupuis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dupuis manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dupuis is breathing heavily.#T2##SU2#
Hegg decides to stand and escape the position.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hegg.
Hegg lands with a kick to the temple. Dupuis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hegg connects with a solid leg kick.
Dupuis shoots in looking for a takedown. Hegg tries to sprawl out of it but Dupuis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hegg manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick from Hegg lands but Dupuis takes it in his stride.
Hegg jabs Dupuis right on the nose. Dupuis blinks but takes it well.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Hegg! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johan Hegg!
Johan Hegg took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
The defeated Marc Dupuis had this to say: 'Fuck you'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2017

#R1##TD#
Correa drives through with a takedown into guard.
Correa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dupuis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Correa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dupuis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupuis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Dupuis stopping the sweep attempt from Correa.#T1#
Dupuis looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dupuis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dupuis wants to control from the top but Correa keeps moving. #SUB#
Correa working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dupuis has passed into half guard! #SUB2#
Dupuis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Correa defends it well.
Correa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dupuis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dupuis's back!#SUB#
Dupuis preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Correa. #T2##SUB#
Dupuis defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Correa slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dupuis showing good submission defense here. #T3##SUB#
Correa looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Correa has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Dupuis is trying to get back to his feet but Correa has full control of the position and if anything, Dupuis has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Dupuis is trying to break free. #SUB#
Dupuis showing good submission defense here. #SUB#
Correa looking for the choke from the back. #T4#
Correa keeps control of the position as Dupuis tries to break free. #SUB#
Correa is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Dupuis defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Correa trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dupuis doesn't escape.
Dupuis is in bad spot here.
Dupuis looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Correa is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Good control from Correa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodrigo Correa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Correa dives in and scores a takedown into Dupuis's guard.
Dupuis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Correa controls the pace.
Correa wants to control from the top but Dupuis keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dupuis looking for a sweep. Not yet Dupuis, not yet. #T1##SUB2#
Dupuis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Correa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dupuis keeping full guard, as Correa tries to pass.
Correa controlling from the top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Correa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rodrigo Correa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Correa trying to control the action but Dupuis is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Correa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Correa taking a breather here.
Correa advances to mount.
Dupuis is breathing heavily.#T3#
Correa is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Dupuis is in real trouble. #SUB#
Correa is looking for the choke from the back position but Dupuis is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Correa looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Correa working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Dupuis just trying to survive but Correa is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Correa really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dupuis.#T4##SUB#
Correa has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Correa controlling from the back.#SUB#
Correa has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Dupuis has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Correa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dupuis can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Correa is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dupuis is defending well though. Correa let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodrigo Correa dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Dupuis throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Correa tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dupuis is in Correa's guard.#SUB2#
Dupuis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dupuis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Correa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dupuis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Correa throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dupuis uses it to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Correa is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dupuis's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dupuis passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Correa! #T1#
Correa manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dupuis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Correa is concentrating on defense, preventing Dupuis from advancing position.
Correa is trying to control but can't.
Correa is pressing down on Dupuis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Correa controls Dupuis momentarily but Dupuis frees himself.
Dupuis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Correa is keeping the position for now. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dupuis trying to control the position from guard on top but Correa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Correa bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dupuis's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Dupuis has his foot on Correa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Correa works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Correa drops back looking for a leg! Dupuis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dupuis manages to kick Correa off! Correa jumps back into Dupuis's guard.
Correa advances to half guard. #T3#
Correa is pressing down on Dupuis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dupuis is holding on for now.
Correa is working hard here to advance position.
Correa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Correa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Correa wants to take his opponent's back but Dupuis doesn't allow it.
Correa controlling from mount. #T4#
Correa is trying to take his opponent's back.
Correa controlling the pace for now.
Dupuis is controlling an arm, preventing Correa from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Marc Dupuis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rodrigo Correa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Correa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo Correa!
Marc Dupuis was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck you'.

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