Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RRFC Fight Night 16
Date: Dec 29, 2019

#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Witt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Altini prevents the takedown attempt.
Witt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Altini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Altini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Witt avoids it.
Altini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Witt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Altini just stands there and leans against the cage.
Witt goes for a takedown attempt but Altini pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Witt.
Altini misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Witt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Altini, pushing him back against the cage.
Altini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Witt has Altini pressed against the cage.
Witt is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Witt is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Witt misses with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Witt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Witt misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Altini misses its target.
Altini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Witt slips a jab and a cross from Altini.
Altini throws a right and a left that Witt avoids nicely. #CL2#
Witt moves into the clinch.
Altini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Witt drags the fight down to the ground.
Altini controls from within his opponent's guard.
Witt working a defensive guard but Altini passes into half guard. #T2#
Altini controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Altini lands strikes from half guard.
Witt wants to control but Altini is keeping busy.
Altini keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Witt is trying to maintain the position but Altini is very close to passing his half guard.
Still in half guard, Altini seems content to control.#T3#
Altini working over Witt with some ground and pound. Witt looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Altini moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Witt.#SU#
Altini stands up.
Altini avoids the body shot from Witt.
Altini throws a wild body kick that Witt sees coming a mile off.
Altini lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#
It looks like Arthur Witt has been cut.
Witt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Altini defends well and Witt ends up having to push Altini into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Witt instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Altini.
Altini displaying some good clinch control by pressing Witt up against the cage.
Altini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Witt blocks it with crossed arms. #T4##BC2#
Witt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Altini gets tackled into the cage by Witt. Witt maintains the clinch.
Altini gets underhooks to prevent Witt's takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Witt jumps guard but Altini stands there with Witt around his waist. Witt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Witt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Altini prevents a takedown attempt there.
Witt trying to stall but Altini improves his position.
A short right from Altini.
Witt is looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arthur Witt's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Altini feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Witt's calf.
Altini has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A combination from Altini does no damage. #CL#
Altini forces Witt back against the cage and clinches.
Witt jumps guard but Altini stands there with Witt around his waist. Witt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Altini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Altini stalling in the clinch. #BC2#
Witt breaks the clinch.
Altini throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Witt misses with a takedown attempt
and Altini counters with a two punch combo.
Altini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Altini looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gabriele Altini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Witt dives in and grabs Altini's left leg, looking for a takedown. Altini pushes down on Witt's head and hops out.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Witt.#CL2#
Witt has closed the distance and engaged Altini in a clinch.
Altini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Witt can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Altini is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Altini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Altini lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Witt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Witt shoots for a takedown but Altini saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Witt looks to move away, Altini throws a big counter combo but Witt just gets out of the way.
Witt avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD2#
Witt shoots in and bounces Altini off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Witt looking to sit in guard and control but Altini gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Witt can't keep his opponent in guard - Altini advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2#
Altini is taking a breather. Witt says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Witt is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Altini is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Altini sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3##SU#
Altini decides to stand up. #CL#
Altini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Witt is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Altini to keep the fight standing.
Witt avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Witt is looking for a takedown.
Witt is pushing Altini up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Altini lands a body punch in the clinch.
Witt stalling. #T4#
Witt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Witt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Altini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Witt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Altini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Altini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Witt misses with a knee to the head.
Witt just leaning against Altini, taking a breather.
Witt looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Witt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Altini keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arthur Witt's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL#
Altini moves into the clinch.
A short left from Altini.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Witt avoids the damage to the body.
Witt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Altini walks away with a smile on his face. Witt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Altini misses with a kick to the body.
Witt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Altini defends it nicely.
Altini misses with a double jab.
Witt looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Witt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Altini counters with a series of strikes. Witt will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC#
Witt is rocked!
Altini avoids the head kick by Witt.
Witt is still on wobbly legs! Can Altini finish him?
Altini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Witt seems to have recovered his senses.
Witt sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL#
Altini drives through and clinches with Witt against the cage.
Witt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Witt breaks from the clinch. #T1##CL#
Altini rushes Witt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Altini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Witt avoids it.
Altini lands a nice uppercut.
Altini slows down the pace here.
Witt avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Witt is trying to pull guard but Altini turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arthur Witt.
Witt tries to score a body lock takedown but Altini shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Witt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Altini pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2#
Altini holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Altini slows down the pace here.
Altini looking to throw knees to the head but Witt is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from Altini.
Witt tries to score a body lock takedown but Altini shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Altini obliges.
Witt is trying to drag Altini to the mat but Altini just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Witt avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body. #T3#
Altini is stalling here.
A short uppercut from Altini.
Altini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Witt avoids it.
Altini pushes Witt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Altini lands a left hand that snaps the head of Witt backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A shot in the inside from Altini.
Witt has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Altini after a bit of a struggle.
Altini lands a nice shot to the body. #T4##BC2#
Witt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #KD#
Altini drops Witt with a beautiful combination! Witt stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Altini is looking for the KO!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Altini gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Witt is trying to pull guard but Altini turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Come on Altini - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A right hook to the body lands for Altini.
Altini blocking some punches. #BC2#
Witt breaks from the clinch.
Altini looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Altini throws an overhand right that has Witt reeling! Altini follows up with more punches and Witt is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gabriele Altini!

Event: RRFC Fight Night 13
Date: Dec 08, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Altini fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bleak, pushing him back against the cage.
Altini gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bleak.
Bleak definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Altini scores with an uppercut up the middle.#TD#
Bleak tightens his grip and picks Altini up, before dumping him to the ground. Altini manages to land in guard.
Altini utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Altini is trying to keep Bleak in close.
Altini avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bleak working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Altini is trying to keep Bleak in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bleak with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bleak postures up in Altini's guard and throws a big left but Altini blocks it.
Altini seems keen to control Bleak's posture.
Bleak works over Altini with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Bleak throwing strikes from guard but Altini blocks nicely.
Altini working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bleak.
Bleak lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Altini controls Bleak momentarily but Bleak frees himself.
Bleak lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bleak throwing strikes but missing.
Altini avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Altini utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bleak's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bleak scoring with some ground and pound.
Bleak is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bleak postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bleak working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Altini's head.#T2#
Altini utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bleak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bleak throwing strikes but missing.
Altini wants to sweep but no luck. #ES2#
Altini wriggles free and stands up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Altini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Altini misses with the body kick#TD#
and Bleak counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Altini!
Altini regains half guard, as Bleak was trying to land strikes.
Bleak not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bleak working Altini over with strikes.
Altini trying to control here.
Bleak lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Bleak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bleak lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Altini looks winded!
Bleak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Altini's head.
Bleak lands with a punch from half guard.
Bleak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bleak thows a huge punch but Altini dodges it nicely.
Bleak missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bleak slips a nice elbow through Altini's hands, connecting with Altini's forehead.
Bleak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Altini blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bleak.
Bleak is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bleak uses his free foot to push down on Altini's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Altini.
Altini regains half guard.#T4#
Bleak slips a nice elbow through Altini's hands, connecting with Altini's forehead.
Bleak is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bleak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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!
Bleak is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bleak is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bleak seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bleak lands a nice short elbow.
Bleak winds up and cracks Altini with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bleak sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Altini defending well though.
Bleak sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Altini defending well though.
Bleak lands strikes from half guard.#ROC#
Altini is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wulfgang Bleak dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Altini throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
so Bleak counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bleak makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Altini is still in real trouble! Can Bleak finish him?
Bleak arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Altini's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wulfgang Bleak!

Event: RRFC Challengers 16
Date: Nov 06, 2019

#R1##CL#
Altini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Altini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dimateo has Altini pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Altini manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Altini is trying to maintain a safe position but Dimateo gets an underhook and turns Altini into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimateo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Altini.
Dimateo goes for a takedown attempt but Altini pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Altini tries to clinch but Dimateo is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altini scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Altini throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Altini is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1##CL#
Altini pushes Dimateo up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Altini.
Altini scores a nice knee to the body.
Altini tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dimateo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Altini fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Dimateo.
Altini throws a series of punches but Dimateo avoids them all with ease.
Altini lands with a nice body kick.
Altini shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dimateo eats them both and turns towards Altini to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Altini tries to bum rush Dimateo with a series of wild strikes but Dimateo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dimateo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Altini dips to his left and cracks Dimateo with an uppercut!#T2#
Altini moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters circling a little - Altini finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gabriele Altini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Altini connects with a right hand. Dimateo shakes it off.
Altini throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dimateo keeps the fight on the outside.
Altini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dimateo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little jabbing left from Dimateo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Altini lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dimateo backs up against the cage.
Altini throws a right and a left that Dimateo avoids nicely.
Dimateo slips a jab and a cross from Altini.
A little jabbing left from Dimateo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gabriele Altini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dimateo avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
An inside leg kick lands from Altini.
Altini throws a combination that misses
and Dimateo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Altini moves in looking to clinch but Dimateo pushes him off.
Dimateo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dimateo dodges the punch combination from Altini.
A little jabbing left from Dimateo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Altini throws a right and a left that Dimateo avoids nicely.
Altini throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Dimateo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Altini is breathing heavily.
Dimateo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Altini regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Dimateo.
Dimateo is in close to Altini's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
Dimateo postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Altini utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Altini not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Altini is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dimateo is controlling him.
Dimateo cracks Altini with a solid left hand.
Altini wants to stand and escape but Dimateo is having none of it.
Dimateo works over Altini with some ground and pound from guard.
Dimateo throws an elbow that misses. Altini uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dimateo's guard. Nice move by Altini!#REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dimateo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Altini is controlling him.
Dimateo being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Altini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gabriele Altini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Altini throws a left and a right that both miss
and Altini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Altini lands a front kick.
Dimateo circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Dimateo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Altini moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Altini lands with a nice body kick.
Altini scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Altini moves into the clinch.
Dimateo is trying to drag Altini to the mat but Altini just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Knees to the body from Altini.
Altini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dimateo can do to turn this around?#T1#
Altini prevents a takedown attempt there.
Altini misses with a knee strike.
Dimateo tries for a takedown but Altini manages to get underhooks.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Dimateo.
Dimateo is breathing heavily.
Altini controlling the action here for a moment.
Stalling in the clinch from Altini.
Altini seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Altini displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dimateo up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Altini.
Altini connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dimateo's face.
Come on Altini - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Altini misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Altini fails to land.
Dimateo blocks an uppercut.
Altini lands a good knee to the midsection. Dimateo won't want to take too many of those.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Dimateo avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dimateo.
Altini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dimateo managing to block the knees to the body from Altini.
Dimateo is trying to drag Altini to the mat but Altini just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gabriele Altini has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
Dimateo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Altini gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dimateo blocks an uppercut.
Altini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Altini is working Dimateo over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Altini fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Altini wants to clinch up but Dimateo keeps it at a distance.
Dimateo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dimateo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #CL#
Altini fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dimateo, pushing him back against the cage.
Dimateo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Altini avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dimateo can't get the takedown.
Altini prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Dimateo.
Altini is trying to maintain a safe position but Dimateo gets an underhook and turns Altini into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altini landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Altini. #T1#
Altini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Altini misses with a knee to the head.
Altini lands a knee to the head.
Altini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dimateo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Altini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Altini misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Altini.
Altini working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Altini misses with the head strike.
Altini scores with a shoulder strike.
Altini lands a nice shot to the body.
Altini scores with a knee to the head.
Dimateo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Altini.
Altini misses with the head strike.
Altini utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dimateo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dimateo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Altini gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dimateo managing to block the knees to the body from Altini. #T3#
Dimateo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Altini pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Altini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Altini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dimateo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dimateo avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Altini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dimateo avoids it.
Dimateo managing to block the knees to the body from Altini.
Altini lands a body shot.
Altini holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T4#
Knees in the clinch landing for Altini.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Altini.
Altini lands with a light punch inside.
Altini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Altini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dimateo avoids it.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Dimateo avoids the damage to the body.
Gabriele Altini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Altini is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Roberto Dimateo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dimateo as Altini tries to tie him up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriele Altini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Altini, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:25
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriele Altini!

Event: RRFC Challengers 13
Date: Oct 16, 2019

#R1##CL#
Altini clinches up against the cage.
Mygueel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mygueel looking for a takedown.
Altini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mygueel changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Altini fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Altini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mygueel needs to keep his hands up - Altini had a free shot at his head there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mygueel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Altini scores with a push kick.
Mygueel tries to score a power double leg takedown but Altini sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mygueel somewhat.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcello Mygueel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altini slaps away a takedown attempt from Mygueel, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Altini clinches with his opponent.
Mygueel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Altini walks away with a smile on his face. Mygueel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mygueel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Altini as he jumps to the side. #T1##TD2#
Mygueel gets the takedown into side control.
Altini is trying to control Mygueel's posture but Mygueel avoids it.
The ground and pound from Mygueel seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Altini wants to control but Mygueel postures up.
Altini is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mygueel is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mygueel throws a strike aimed at the side of Altini's head but Altini avoids it well.#SUB2#
Mygueel wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Altini, who protects the arm well.
Mygueel throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T2##SUB2#
Mygueel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Altini struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Mygueel tries for a kimura but Altini is defending well.
Altini can't do much from the bottom here.
Altini is looking to regain half guard here but Mygueel keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Mygueel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Altini is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3##SUB2#
Mygueel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Altini struggling a bit here.
Mygueel working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Altini takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Altini tries to improve position but can't.
Mygueel in side control lands a decent elbow. #T4#
Mygueel is looking to take a break and control but Altini is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mygueel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Mygueel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Mygueel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Altini is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Mygueel tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Altini trying to remain calm as Mygueel controls from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marcello Mygueel will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Mygueel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Altini but Altini pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mygueel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Altini defends it nicely.#CL#
Altini closes the distance and clinches.
Altini misses with the head strike.
Altini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mygueel avoids it.
Mygueel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Altini misses with a knee strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Altini.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mygueel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
Mygueel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mygueel is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Altini is defending well.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcello Mygueel.
Mygueel drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Altini gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Altini pushes off an throws an elbow but Mygueel leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD2#
Mygueel has picked Altini up - he's going for a ride! Mygueel dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Mygueel is pressing down on Altini's thigh, looking to free his foot. Altini is holding on for now.
Altini is trying to stand back up but Mygueel is controlling him #T2#
Mygueel is trying to control the action in half guard but Altini is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Mygueel is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Altini sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Mygueel is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Altini sees it coming and defends easily.
Mygueel tries to pass the half guard into mount. Altini knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mygueel works his foot free and advances to mount.
Marcello Mygueel has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Mygueel is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Altini has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Altini!
Altini is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Altini continues to stall.
Mygueel keeping moving, preventing Altini from controlling successfully. #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.
Mygueel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Altini is controlling him.
Mygueel looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Altini puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Mygueel is refusing to be controlled, as Altini sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Altini clinches up with Mygueel and pushes him back against the cage.
Mygueel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mygueel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Altini just stands there and leans against the cage.
Altini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mygueel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mygueel wants a takedown but no success here.
Altini struggles to land a body shot inside as Mygueel controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altini lands a right hand.
Altini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mygueel backwards.
Altini trying to land knees to the body.
Altini misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Mygueel is working for takedown but Altini is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcello Mygueel.
Altini just leaning against Mygueel, taking a breather.
Mygueel letting Altini take a breather here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Altini for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A shot in the inside from Altini.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Altini obliges.
Altini prevents the takedown attempt. #T2#
Altini misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Altini scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mygueel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Altini gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Altini.
Mygueel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Altini lands a good knee to the midsection. Mygueel won't want to take too many of those.
Mygueel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Altini lands a body shot in the clinch.
Altini lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Altini lands a left hand. #T3#
Mygueel is working for takedown but Altini is calmly controlling the position for now.
Altini is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Altini lands a nice uppercut.
Altini scores with a shot to the side of Mygueel's head.
Altini missing with knees to the body.
Altini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Altini trying to land knees to the body.
Altini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mygueel backwards.
Altini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mygueel avoids it.
Altini tries a knee to the head but Mygueel blocks it. #T4#
Mygueel can't get the takedown.
Mygueel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Altini will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mygueel up against the cage.
Mygueel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mygueel takes a shot to the head.
Altini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Altini fails to land.
A short uppercut from Altini.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriele Altini!

Event: RRFC Fight Night 7
Date: Sep 29, 2019

#R1#
Altini works over Manuel's head and body with a nice combination.
Altini misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL2#
Altini moves into the clinch.
Manuel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Altini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manuel backwards.
Manuel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Altini misses with a body punch.
Altini prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manuel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Altini prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Manuel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Altini stalling. #T1#
Knees in the clinch landing for Altini.
Altini is struggling to control the position.
Altini has Manuel pushed against the cage.
Manuel jumps guard but Altini turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Manuel takes a knee to the side of the body.
Altini taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Altini. #TD#
Manuel pulls guard.
Manuel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Altini controls the pace.
Manuel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Altini is controlling him. #T2#
Manuel looking to control.
Altini preventing the sweep.
Manuel looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Altini sitting in guard here, content to control.
Altini tries to stand but Manuel is controlling from the bottom.
Altini is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Altini scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Manuel managing to control the position.
Manuel continues to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Manuel slips a jab and a cross from Altini.
Altini throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Altini looks to move away, Manuel throws a big counter combo but Altini just gets out of the way.
Manuel avoids a kick to the body.
Manuel gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Altini.
Altini lands a two punch combo.
Altini thuds his shin into the meat of Manuel's side.#TD#
Manuel looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Altini!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Manuel is trying to get an arm triangle but Altini is defending well.
Manuel throws a strike aimed at the side of Altini's head but Altini avoids it well.#T4#
Manuel trying to control the position but Altini is working away.
Altini is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Manuel in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Manuel throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Manuel takes a little break here. Altini wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Manuel laying and praying for a moment but Altini takes advantage and regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Altini connects with a nice looking jab.
Altini tries to clinch there but Manuel circles away.
Altini is looking to slow Manuel down with leg kicks.
Altini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Altini lands a two punch combo.
Manuel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Altini throws a counter combo.#TD#
Manuel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Altini is looking to regain half guard here but Manuel keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Manuel swings around for an armbar but Altini sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Manuel's guard.
Manuel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Manuel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Altini defends it easily.#T1#
Altini is stalling in the full guard.
Altini wants to control from the top but Manuel keeps moving.
Manuel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Altini controls the pace.
Altini is continuing to stall.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Manuel wants to sweep but no luck.
Manuel managing to control the position.
Manuel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Altini chips away with some ground and pound.
Altini postures up in Manuel's guard and throws a big left but Manuel blocks it.
Manuel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Altini wants to control from the top but Manuel keeps moving.
Manuel pulls Altini in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##CL2#
Altini has managed to clinch.
Altini pushes Manuel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manuel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Altini pulls his leg out and moves away.
Altini misses with a series of wild punches.
Altini throws a series of punches but Manuel moves out of range.
Altini displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Manuel.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Manuel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Altini misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Manuel with a poor takedown
and Altini counters with a series of strikes. Manuel will be more careful next time no doubt.
Altini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Manuel swats away the attempt to clinch by Altini.
Manuel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Altini tries to clinch up but Manuel circles away and keeps his distance.
Manuel tries to counter with a takedown but Altini is quick to defend against it.
Manuel fails with the takedown#KD2#
and Altini counters with a crisp one two that drops Manuel! Altini thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Manuel to his feet! Manuel is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Manuel is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Manuel shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Altini manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Altini is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Manuel presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Oh Manuel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Altini ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Manuel seems to have got his legs back now.#CL2#
Altini takes the fight into the clinch.
Altini is pressed up against the cage. Manuel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Altini down to the mat. Altini avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Manuel fails to land the takedown.
Altini displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manuel paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Altini has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Altini.
Altini lands an uppercut.#T1#
Manuel has Altini pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Altini manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Manuel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Altini trying to land knees to the body.
Manuel is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Altini pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gabriele Altini seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Altini using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Altini - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Altini.
Still in the clinch, Altini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Manuel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Altini smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Altini has Manuel up against the cage in a clinch. #T2#
Manuel avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Manuel wants to take the fight to the mat but Altini manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Altini lands a shoulder strike.
Altini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manuel drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Altini lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Manuel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gabriele Altini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Manuel. #T3#
Nice body kick from Altini.
Altini cracks the inside of Manuel's front leg.
A combination from Altini does no damage.
Manuel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A punch combination from Altini misses.
Altini throws a series of punches but Manuel moves out of range.
Altini scores with a body shot.
Altini tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Manuel counters with a nice double leg into side control. Altini won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Altini bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Altini tries to bum rush Manuel with a series of wild strikes but Manuel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Altini looks to land a combination but Manuel avoids it well. #CL2#
Altini has managed to clinch.
Manuel jumps guard but Altini turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Manuel avoids the damage to the body.
Manuel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Marc Manuel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manuel is looking to take this one to the mat.
Manuel misses with a knee to the head.
Altini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Altini.
Gabriele Altini is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Altini lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Manuel or not.
Manuel looking for a takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriele Altini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Altini 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriele Altini!

Event: RRFC Fight Night 5
Date: Sep 15, 2019

#R1##KD2#
Zholdoshev lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Altini sprawling to the canvas. Zholdoshev follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Altini hang on? #ROC2#
Altini is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Gabriele Altini has been cut.#SU2#
Zholdoshev decides to return to a standing position.
Oh Altini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Look low, kick high! Zholdoshev uses the oldest trick in the book to send Altini tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Zholdoshev is absolutely delighted - when Altini wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Akhmatbek Zholdoshev!

Event: RRFC 6:Tasdemir vs Lyons
Date: Aug 31, 2019

#R1##CL#
Altini tries to keep at a distance but Warner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Warner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Altini on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Warner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Warner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Altini missing with knees to the body.
Warner misses with a punch to the body.
Warner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Altini avoids it.
Altini lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Altini trying to land knees to the body.
Warner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Altini backwards.
Altini lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warner.
Warner lands an elbow that stopped Altini in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Altini blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Warner fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Altini on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Warner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Altini avoids it.
Knees to the body from Warner.
Altini working aggressively here.
Warner presses Altini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Altini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Warner.
Warner looking to throw knees to the head but Altini is blocking nicely.
Warner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Altini is struggling to control the position.
Warner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Warner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Altini.
Warner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Altini throws an elbow but it misses.
Altini trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Altini creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Warner lands a knee to the body.
Altini blocks an elbow strike from Warner.
Altini avoiding damage as Warner throws knees to the body.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
Altini swings wildly with an uppercut but Warner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Altini avoids the elbow strike from Warner, against the cage.
Warner trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Altini tries to throw a body punch but Warner avoids it by throwing Altini back against the cage.
Altini lands with a left to the head.
Altini can't find room to land a body shot as Warner controls the action.
Warner lands a good knee to the midsection. Altini won't want to take too many of those.
Altini has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Warner seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Altini can turn it around.
Warner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Altini.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Warner avoids the damage to the body.
Warner misses with a body punch. #T3#
Altini lands with a left to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Altini obliges.
Warner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Warner lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Gabriele Altini has been cut.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Warner avoids the damage to the body.
Warner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Altini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Warner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Warner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Altini tries to work over Warner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Warner tries to throw a body punch but Altini avoids it by throwing Warner back against the cage.
Warner lands a nice knee to the body.
Altini fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Altini lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Warner missing with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Warner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Warner just misses with a elbow thrown towards Altini's brow.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
Altini's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Warner is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Warner trying to land knees to the body.
Altini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Altini on the inside.
Altini is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Warner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Altini is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Warner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gabriele Altini's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Altini closes the distance and clinches.
Warner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Altini avoids it.
Warner misses with the head strike.
Warner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Warner lands a right hand.
A short right from Altini on the inside.
Altini avoiding damage as Warner throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Altini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Warner using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Warner avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body. #BC#
Warner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Warner has managed to clinch.
Altini working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Warner misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Warner misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Warner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Altini lands an uppercut.
Warner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Altini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Warner can't find room to land a body shot as Altini controls the action.
Altini controlling the action here for a moment. #BC#
Warner manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Altini takes the fight into the clinch.
Warner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Altini backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Altini.
Altini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Warner putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Altini in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Altini holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Warner tries to work over Altini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Warner working aggressively here.
Altini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Warner is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Warner can't find room to land a body shot as Altini controls the action.
Altini misses with a body punch.
Warner landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Altini is breathing heavily.
Altini lands a nice knee to the body.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
Warner scores with a nice hook to the head.
Altini using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Altini lands a body shot. #T3#
Warner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Warner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Warner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Altini avoids it.
Warner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Altini has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Altini.
Warner misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Warner manages to break the clinch.
Altini throws the kick towards the body but Warner avoids it.#CL#
Warner has managed to clinch. #BC#
Warner breaks from the clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Altini slows down the pace here.
Warner is looking to control Altini's arms but Altini gets an underhook and turns him. Now Warner has his back to the cage. #T4#
Altini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Warner trying to control the position but instead, Altini has worked for underhooks and has pushed Warner into the cage.
Altini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Warner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Altini can do to turn this around?
Altini softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Warner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Warner has Altini up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Altini avoids the elbow strike from Warner, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that David Warner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gabriele Altini's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Warner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Warner.
A short left from Altini.
Altini is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Altini gets through Warner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Altini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Warner.
Altini avoiding damage as Warner throws knees to the body.
Warner misses with a punch on the inside.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Warner avoids the damage to the body.
David Warner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Altini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Warner looking to slow down the pace here.
Warner tries to land knees in the clinch but Altini avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Altini pushes Warner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Altini scores a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Warner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Altini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL#
Warner moves into range and clinches up with Altini.
Altini lands a nice elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Altini.
Warner tries a body shot but Altini blocks it.
A short uppercut from Warner.
A shot in the inside from Altini.
Altini lands a knee to the body.
Altini avoiding damage as Warner throws knees to the body.
Altini blocks a body shot from Warner.
Warner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Altini lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Altini makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Warner misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Altini - that landed with a thud.
Warner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Warner goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Warner breaks the clinch. #CL#
Warner has Altini up against the cage in a clinch.
Altini scores with a shot to the side of Warner's head.
Warner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Warner avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Warner looking to throw knees to the head but Altini is blocking nicely.
Warner managing to block the knees to the body from Altini.
Warner misses with an elbow strike. #T3#
Warner avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Altini taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Warner misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Warner taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the cage, Warner throws an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Warner has a couple of punches blocked by Altini.
Altini lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Warner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Altini works over Warner's head and body with a nice combination.#CL#
Warner forces Altini back against the cage and clinches.
Altini missing with knees to the body. #T4#
Altini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Altini lands a knee to the body.
Altini lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Warner blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Altini missing with knees to the body.
Altini lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Altini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Altini lands with a short shot to the head.
David Warner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Altini lands a left hand that snaps the head of Warner backwards.
Altini is pushing Warner up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gabriele Altini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Altini lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriele Altini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Warner 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Warner!
Post fight, an emotional David Warner said 'A big thanks to Underground Supps for their support.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2019

#R1#
Altini throws a front kick that sends Rasmussen stumbling back into the cage.
Altini throws a right and a left that Rasmussen avoids nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Rasmussen tries to keep at a distance but Altini has taken the fight into the clinch.
Altini lands an uppercut.
Altini scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rasmussen goes for a takedown attempt but Altini pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Altini leaves Rasmussen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Rasmussen backs off Altini throws a huge counter combo but Rasmussen manages to avoid it all.
Gabriele Altini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Altini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rasmussen is trying to drag Altini to the mat but Altini just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mads Rasmussen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rasmussen blocks it with crossed arms. #T1##BC#
Rasmussen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Altini forces Rasmussen back against the cage and clinches.
Altini lands a shoulder strike.
Altini pressing his opponent against the cage.
Altini scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rasmussen avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Altini manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #BC#
Rasmussen breaks the clinch. #T2#
Rasmussen shoots in but Altini avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Altini bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Rasmussen is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Altini gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Altini lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Altini stalling the fight.
Altini lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Altini presses Rasmussen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Altini stalling. #BC#
Rasmussen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Altini forces Rasmussen back against the cage and clinches.
Altini lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Altini.
Altini stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Rasmussen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Rasmussen clinches up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Altini - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Altini missing with knees to the body.
Altini working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Altini is leaning against Rasmussen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Altini lands a left hand.
Rasmussen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Altini landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T4#
Rasmussen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Altini prevents it.
Rasmussen avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Altini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Altini lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Altini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rasmussen.
Rasmussen trying to control the position but instead, Altini has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rasmussen into the cage.
Altini is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rasmussen is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Rasmussen 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#
Altini closes the distance and clinches.
Rasmussen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Altini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rasmussen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Altini looking to throw knees to the head but Rasmussen is blocking nicely.
Altini throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rasmussen blocks it with crossed arms.
Rasmussen avoiding damage as Altini throws knees to the body.
Rasmussen is looking for a takedown.
Altini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rasmussen avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altini lands a hook that snaps the head of Rasmussen backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC#
Rasmussen manages to break the clinch.
Mads Rasmussen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Altini throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've been informed that Altini has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Altini clobbers Rasmussen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Altini lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #ROC2#
Rasmussen is rocked!
Altini lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Rasmussen falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gabriele Altini!
Mads Rasmussen spoke after the fight, saying 'Sometimes you win sometimes you loose, I am just glad i didn't poop my pants this time.'.

Event: RRFC Challengers 2
Date: Aug 02, 2019

#R1##CL#
Altini moves into the clinch.
Altini lands a hook that snaps the head of Puelles backwards.
Puelles takes a knee right on the jaw!
Altini content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Altini controlling the action here for a moment.
Altini seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Good body shot from Altini.
Altini lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Altini.
Puelles changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Altini fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Puelles shoots in looking for a takedown but Altini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Puelles 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Altini throws a right and a left that Puelles avoids nicely. #T1#
Altini is looking to clinch but Puelles is avoiding it.
Puelles tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Altini throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Altini rushes Puelles and presses him up against the cage.
Altini unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Puelles is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Puelles .
Altini is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Puelles takes a shot to the head.
Altini throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Altini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Puelles backwards. #T2#
Puelles tries to pull guard but Altini holds him up against the cage and eventually Puelles drops back down to his feet.
Puelles letting Altini take a breather here.
Altini lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Altini gets through Puelles 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Altini tries to land knees in the clinch but Puelles avoids the damage to the body.
Puelles changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Altini fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Altini gets a clinch. #T3##BC2#
Puelles breaks from the clinch.
Puelles looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Altini is fending him off so far but Puelles persists. Nope, Altini circles away and we're back to standing.
Altini misses with the combination.
Puelles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Altini.
Puelles misses with a jab, cross combination. #TD2#
Altini gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Puelles to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Puelles wants to control from the top but Altini keeps moving. #T4#
Altini wants to sweep here but Puelles controlling him for the moment.
Altini is looking to stand up but Puelles isn't so interested in that idea.
Altini manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Puelles manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Puelles is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Altini stands and throws Puelles 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Altini thows a body kick. Puelles tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Altini feints a jab promting Puelles to slip. Altini then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Puelles slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Altini moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Altini misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Puelles counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SUB#
Altini working for a triangle but Puelles defends it easily.
Altini seems keen to control Puelles 's posture.#T1#
Puelles throws an elbow that misses. Altini uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Puelles 's guard. Nice move by Altini!#REVR#
Puelles trying to keep a closed guard but Altini is proving a slippery customer.
Altini might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Altini wants to control from the top but Puelles keeps moving.
Altini engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Altini works over Puelles with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Altini sitting in guard here, content to control.
Altini missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU#
Altini decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Puelles , up you get!
Altini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Puelles can do to turn this around?
Altini throws the kick towards the body but Puelles avoids it.
Altini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Puelles is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Puelles darts in looking for a takedown but Altini gets double underhooks and turns Puelles into the cage.
Altini slaps away a takedown attempt from Puelles , before circling back to the center of the mat.
It looked like Altini was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Altini. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
Some wild striking there from Altini. #CL#
Puelles gets tackled into the cage by Altini. Altini maintains the clinch.
Puelles has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Altini avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Puelles .
Puelles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Altini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puelles goes for a takedown in the clinch but Altini prevents it.
Altini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Puelles . #T4#
Puelles has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Altini is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Altini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Altini misses with a knee to the head.
Altini gets underhooks to prevent Puelles 's takedown attempt.
Altini presses Puelles against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Altini scores with a nice short uppercut.
Altini is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Altini slowing the pace effectively.
Puelles changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Altini fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Altini looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Altini lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Altini tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Puelles tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Puelles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Altini.
Altini lands a body shot. #CL#
Altini closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Altini trying to land knees to the body.
Altini gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Puelles .
Altini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Puelles .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puelles managing to block the knees to the body from Altini.
Altini stalling against the cage. #T1#
Altini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Puelles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The referee is keeping an eye on Altini - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Puelles is trying to pull guard but Altini turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gabriele Altini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claudio Puelles .
Altini is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Altini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Puelles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Puelles is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Altini is defending well.
Knees to the body from Altini. #T2#
Altini putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Puelles in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Puelles has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Altini avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Altini tries to land a knee to the head but Puelles blocks with his arms.
Altini gets through Puelles 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Altini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Puelles .
Altini is pressed up against the cage. Puelles has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Altini down to the mat. Altini avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Altini throws a nice looking combination but Puelles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Altini gets caught napping as Puelles dives in and scores a takedown. Altini manages to retain guard.#ES#
Altini is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Puelles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
Altini lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Puelles tries to pull guard but Altini holds him up against the cage and eventually Puelles drops back down to his feet.
Puelles tries to pull guard but Altini won't allow it.
Puelles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Altini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Puelles backwards.
Altini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Puelles backwards. #BC2#
Puelles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Altini pushes Puelles away with a front kick.#T4##CL#
Altini moves into the clinch.
Altini lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Altini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Altini lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Puelles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Altini tries to clinch there but Puelles circles away.
Puelles feints the counter takedown.
Altini tries to clinch up but Puelles circles away and keeps his distance.
Gabriele Altini is winning the standup battle so far.
Altini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Puelles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Altini lunges at Puelles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Puelles 's hand.
Gabriele Altini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Altini throws a right hand that Puelles ducks under and follows up with a left that Puelles also avoids with ease.
Puelles raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Claudio Puelles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Altini fails with an attempt to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriele Altini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Altini 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriele Altini!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2019

#R1#
Mcintosh circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Altini looks to move away, Mcintosh throws a big counter combo but Altini just gets out of the way.
Altini looks to land a combination. Mcintosh sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Giuseppe Mcintosh has been cut.
Altini moves in looking to clinch but Mcintosh pushes him off.
Altini lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mcintosh backs up against the cage.
Altini tries to bum rush Mcintosh with a series of wild strikes but Mcintosh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcintosh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Altini. Altini obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab from Altini does it's job there.
Altini throws a series of punches but Mcintosh moves out of range.
Mcintosh really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Altini fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mcintosh throws a big counter combination but Altini scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD#
Mcintosh shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Altini napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Altini is looking to get back to his feet here but Mcintosh is keeping cool and he's managed to take Altini's back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Altini wants to control his opponent's hands but Mcintosh gets his hands free. #T1##SUB#
Mcintosh is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Mcintosh throwing sloppy strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Altini can't escape the position.
Altini is trying to stand back up.
Altini trying to control the action but Mcintosh just sinks the hooks in.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Mcintosh controlling the positon.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Altini just trying to survive but Mcintosh is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Mcintosh working for the choke.
Mcintosh avoiding Altini 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Mcintosh is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Altini has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T3#
Mcintosh avoiding Altini 's attempts to control his hands.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Mcintosh's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Altini tries to escape but Mcintosh has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Mcintosh controls the action.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mcintosh avoiding Altini 's attempts to control his hands.
Mcintosh could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Altini is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Mcintosh is staying active.
Altini wants to get back to his feet.
Mcintosh is hanging on to Altini's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gabriele Altini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Giuseppe Mcintosh's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Altini misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Mcintosh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Giuseppe Mcintosh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Altini misses with a wild combination.
Mcintosh shoots in but no luck this time.
Altini keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Mcintosh tries to keep at a distance but Altini has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altini lands an uppercut.
Altini lands a knee to the body.
Altini lands a right hand. #TD#
Mcintosh has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Altini uses from the top position. #T1#
Altini trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcintosh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mcintosh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Altini controlling from the top position.
Altini looking to sit in guard and control but Mcintosh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Mcintosh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Altini had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mcintosh defends it easily.
Mcintosh seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Altini throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #T3#
Altini looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Altini trying to keep a closed guard but Mcintosh is proving a slippery customer.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mcintosh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Altini lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Altini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mcintosh looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU2#
Altini decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Altini throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mcintosh is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Altini fails with an attempt to clinch.
Altini doesn't manage to clinch there - Mcintosh circles away.
Mcintosh is looking to counter with head kicks.
Sloppy strikes from Altini. Those never looked like landing.
Altini is breathing heavily.
Altini throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mcintosh takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Altini throws a series of punches but Mcintosh avoids them all with ease.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Altini tries to clinch up.
Mcintosh throws a big counter combination but Altini scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gabriele Altini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Altini gets caught flat footed, as Mcintosh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Altini is looking for a triangle here but Mcintosh uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriele Altini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Giuseppe Mcintosh's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Mcintosh or perhaps it was just good defense by Altini, which made it look bad.
Altini lands a two punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Altini. Those never looked like landing.
Altini throws a right hand that Mcintosh ducks under and follows up with a left that Mcintosh also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Altini gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mcintosh is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Altini scores with a shot to the side of Mcintosh's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Altini.
Altini lands with a light punch inside.
Altini gets underhooks to prevent Mcintosh's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giuseppe Mcintosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Altini gets underhooks to prevent Mcintosh's takedown attempt. #BC#
Mcintosh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Altini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mcintosh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Altini will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Altini tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mcintosh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mcintosh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Altini throws a body kick that misses
and Mcintosh counters with a three punch combo that has Altini backing up. Altini nods at Mcintosh to acknowledge the strikes.
Mcintosh throws a sloppy head kick and Altini moves out of range easily.
Altini throws a right and a left that Mcintosh avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Altini misses.
Mcintosh went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2#
Altini doesn't manage to clinch there - Mcintosh circles away.
Mcintosh throws a big counter combination but Altini scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Altini misses with a two punch combination.
As Altini looks to move away, Mcintosh throws a big counter combo but Altini just gets out of the way.
A head kick misses from Mcintosh.
Altini tries to clinch but Mcintosh moves out of range. #TD#
Mcintosh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcintosh landing some decent shots from guard.
Mcintosh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Altini throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Altini is looking to stand up but Mcintosh isn't so interested in that idea.
Mcintosh is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mcintosh's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Altini has momentary wrist control but Mcintosh slips an elbow through the middle.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Altini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mcintosh swings for the body but Altini moves out of range. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mcintosh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mcintosh swats away the attempt to clinch by Altini.
Mcintosh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Altini is fending him off so far but Mcintosh persists. Nope, Altini circles away and we're back to standing.
Altini scores with a three punch combo!
A head kick misses from Mcintosh.
Mcintosh has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mcintosh moves out of range as Altini throws a body kick.
Mcintosh dodges the punch combination from Altini.
As Altini looks to move away, Mcintosh throws a big counter combo but Altini just gets out of the way.
Giuseppe Mcintosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gabriele Altini is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mcintosh swings and misses with a hook to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriele Altini!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2019

#R1#
A lazy body kick from Altini #TD#
and Sharp counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Altini throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Altini scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Altini instigates a clinch.
Altini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sharp avoids it.
Altini is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Altini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sharp backwards.
Sharp is looking to take this one to the mat.
Altini is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sharp has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Altini after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sterling Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sharp takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Sterling Sharp has been cut.
Sharp is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Altini to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Sharp is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Altini gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Altini landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sharp is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Altini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Altini lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sharp backwards.
Sharp is trying to pull guard but Altini has him pressed against the cage.
Sharp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Altini smiles and moves away.
Gabriele Altini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Altini has managed to clinch.
Sharp is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sharp is breathing heavily.
Altini utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Altini stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Altini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sharp. #T2#
Altini lands a knee to the body.
Altini throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sharps head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Altini lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Sharp is rocked!
Altini scores with a shot to the side of Sharp's head.
Oh Sharp is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sharp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Altini walks away with a smile on his face. Sharp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Altini scores with a leg kick. #CL2#
Altini gets a clinch.
Altini landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Altini creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sharp with a big uppercut! Sharp tries to clinch up but Altini pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sharp to the mat! Sharp covers up and Altini unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gabriele Altini!

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