Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: WVT 192: Fedetenko v Luciano
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1#
Ryokale drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bang bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ryokale lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ryokale takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bang throws a big shot that misses.
Ryokale closes the distance and clinches up with Bang, looking for a takedown. Ryokale pushes Bang against the cage but Bang circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ryokale feints a jab promting Bang to slip. Ryokale then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bang slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bang scores with a nice head shot.
Bang avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang looks to land a right hand but Ryokale moved out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryokale has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ryokale misses with a head kick.
Bang lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ryokale with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bang to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice shot by Bang.#CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Bang thumps Ryokale with a low kick.
Bang stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ryokale misses with a takedown attempt
and Bang counters with a straight right hand.
Bang stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bang wants it to stay on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Bang on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lemmy Bang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
Ryokale takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Ryokale 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC#Ryokale is rocked!
Ryokale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bang can pounce on him.
Ryokale is still on wobbly legs! Can Bang finish him?
Bang missing with a left hand there. Ryokale was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bang lands a big head kick that sends Ryokale to the canvas! Bang follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lemmy Bang!
An out of breath Lemmy Bang thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: WVT 187: Hussein v Larsen
Date: Nov 18, 2023

#R1#
Ryokale waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Azevedo Souza.
Ryokale is looking to clinch but Azevedo Souza is avoiding it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Azevedo Souza, as that shot connected.
Azevedo Souza has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tappelukerho in the buildup to the fight.
Ryokale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ryokale misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Azevedo Souza counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Azevedo Souza.
Ryokale looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ryokale keeping moving, preventing Azevedo Souza from controlling successfully.
Azevedo Souza's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ryokale is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Azevedo Souza will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ryokale throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Ryokale pushes a forearm under Azevedo Souza's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Azevedo Souza is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: WVT 184: Anderson v Andrei
Date: Nov 11, 2023

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Killer.
Killer works over Ryokale's head and body with a nice combination.
Killer slips a straight right by Ryokale.
Killer misses with a series of wild punches.
Ryokale has a takedown stuffed.
Killer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ryokale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Killer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A combination from Killer does no damage.
Ryokale doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Killer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ryokale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Killer was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryokale.
Killer lands with a good body shot.
Ryokale shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Killer pinned against the cage. Killer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Killer looks to land a combination but Ryokale avoids it well.
Killer dodges the punch combination from Ryokale. #T1#
Killer connects with the punch.
Ryokale uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Killer slips a jab and a cross from Ryokale.
Killer is looking for the big counter here.
Killer throws a nice looking combination but Ryokale bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick by Ryokale misses
and Killer counters with a two punch combo.
Killer throws out a loose jab but Ryokale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Killer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ryokale sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
Ryokale dodges the punch combination from Killer.
Killer throws a right and a left that Ryokale avoids nicely.
As Killer looks to move away, Ryokale throws a big counter combo but Killer just gets out of the way.#TD#
Ryokale drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryokale throws a strike but Killer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale keeping full guard, as Killer tries to pass.
Ryokale might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Ryokale working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Killer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ryokale is tightening it up a little... Killer has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Killer reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Killer taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ryokale!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: WVT 175: Thibbs Jr v Le Franc
Date: Oct 21, 2023

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Sixteen as Ryokale shoots in.
Sixteen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sixteen tries to clinch up.#TD#
Ryokale drives through with a takedown into Sixteen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Ryokale got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sixteen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ryokale has managed to get both his arms back between Sixteen's legs - danger averted.
Sixteen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sixteen throws a big elbow that misses.
Sixteen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sixteen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sixteen controlling from the top position.
Ryokale looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sixteen is one step ahead there.
Ryokale is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1##SUB#
Ryokale working for a triangle but Sixteen defends it easily.
Sixteen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sixteen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sixteen won't allow Ryokale to sweep him here.
Sixteen stays in close to Ryokale's body and controls the position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sixteen throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ryokale is on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sixteen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Sixteen has his foot on Ryokale's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ryokale works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Ryokale postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sixteen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ryokale, into his guard. #REVB#
Sixteen won't allow Ryokale to sweep him here.
Sixteen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ryokale is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Ryokale manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sixteen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Sixteen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ryokale defends it easily.#SUB2#
Sixteen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ryokale lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Ryokale avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ryokale works over Sixteen with some ground and pound from guard.
Ryokale throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Sixteen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ryokale distracts Sixteen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sixteen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryokale is one step ahead there.
Ryokale is in close to Sixteen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sixteen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ryokale scoring with some ground and pound.
Sixteen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ryokale wants to sweep here but Sixteen controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
No joy there for Sixteen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ryokale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sixteen's waist but Sixteen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ryokale off to one side.
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ryokale jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ryokale looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ryokale connects with a single shot there.
Sixteen takes one to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
Ruddo Ryokale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryokale ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sixteen throws a series of punches but Ryokale avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Ryokale misses its intended target. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sixteen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ryokale's efforts to push away.
Sixteen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ryokale avoids it.
Sixteen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ryokale slowing the pace effectively.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sixteen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T1#
Ryokale blocks an elbow strike from Sixteen.
Sixteen has Ryokale pushed against the cage.
Sixteen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Ryokale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sixteen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryokale lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2#
Sixteen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sixteen tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryokale avoids the damage to the body.
Sixteen misses with a knee to the head. #TD#
Ryokale wants the takedown. Sixteen is fighting it off but Ryokale persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sixteen's guard against the cage.
Ryokale keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sixteen's head.#SUB2#
Sixteen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ryokale is aware though and is defending well.
Ryokale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ryokale passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Sixteen wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Sixteen tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Sixteen tries to bench press Ryokale off him but Ryokale keeps the position.
Ryokale cracks Sixteen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sixteen regains half guard.#SUB2#
Sixteen looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sixteen pushes Ryokale off but Ryokale dives into side control.
Sixteen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ryokale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ryokale working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #ROC#Sixteen is rocked!
Ryokale cracks Sixteen with a big elbow.
Sixteen is still in real trouble! Can Ryokale finish him?
Ryokale creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Ryokale lands a nice forearm strike.
Ryokale in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Sixteen looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Ryokale turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: WVT 165: Hussein v Picklesbly
Date: Sep 30, 2023

#R1#
Ryokale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ryokale throws a series of strikes that have Elkins backpedaling.
Elkins misses with a hook.
Ryokale thinks about countering with a body kick.
Elkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ryokale moves away.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Elkins enables Ryokale to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Elkins manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Elkins manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elkins lands a glancing blow to the side of Ryokale's head.
We've been hearing reports that Ryokale has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Elkins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Elkins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Elkins walks into a jab.
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Elkins throws a lazy right hand but Ryokale sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Elkins lands with an overhand left.
Elkins lands a head shot.
Elkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Elkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ryokale moves away.
A shot to the body from Elkins misses
and Ryokale cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Elkins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ryokale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Elkins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ryokale has time to react.#T1#
Elkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ryokale looks to land a right hand but Elkins moved out of range.
Elkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ryokale doesn't seem bothered though.
Elkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Ryokale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Elkins is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ryokale rather than just go for the knockout.
Elkins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Elkins bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Elkins connects with a looping right hand.
Ryokale falls off balance throwing a combination
and Elkins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Elkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ryokale doesn't seem bothered though.
Ryokale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ryokale takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
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!
Ryokale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Elkins lands with a shot to the body.
Elkins misses with a shot to the body
and Ryokale counters with a one-two to the body. #TD#
Ryokale shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Elkins is trying to defend but Ryokale finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ryokale is breathing heavily.#T2#
Ryokale prevents Elkins from improving his position.
Ryokale wants to pass to mount but Elkins is defending the position.
Elkins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ryokale's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ryokale's back!
Ryokale can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Elkins has got one arm under Ryokale's chin. This could be trouble... Ryokale trying to control the other hand but Elkins gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Ryokale has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dylan Elkins!
During a confident post fight interview, Dylan Elkins thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 159: Creed v Halsti
Date: Sep 16, 2023

#R1#
King jabs Ryokale to the body, keeping him at a distance.
King scores with a nice strike.
Ryokale tries to clinch up.
King blocks a head kick by Ryokale.
It looked like King wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ryokale does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ryokale takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL2#
Ryokale clinches up with King and pushes him back against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryokale has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
King misses with some punches.
Ryokale taking a breather.
King doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from King on the inside.
King stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
King lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Ryokale has clasped his hands together around King's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
King is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ryokale asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1#
Ryokale working the body and head with strikes. #SUB2#
Ryokale is trying to get an arm triangle but King is defending well. #SUB2#
Ryokale tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ryokale has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
King is trying to buck Ryokale off.
Ryokale in side control lands a decent elbow. #T2#
King is pushing Ryokale's head away, looking to escape. Ryokale manages to hold on to the position though.
Ryokale in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB2#
Ryokale working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Ryokale tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ryokale has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ryokale misses with the ground and pound.
Ryokale lands a few punches from side control.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Ryokale misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Ryokale working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ryokale on the ground.
Ryokale in side control, throwing shots but King defends. #SUB2#
Ryokale tries for a kimura but King is defending well.
Ryokale is putting a hurting on King here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Ryokale connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused King some visible discomfort.
Ryokale lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ryokale cracks King with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB2#
Ryokale thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
King bucks up and tries to throw Ryokale off but instead Ryokale has got his back!
Ryokale misses with an elbow to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryokale is punishing King with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale scores with punches to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Ryokale drops his hands momentarily and King takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
King throws the left hand but Ryokale avoids the punch easily.
Ryokale slips under a jab from King.
Ryokale looks like he wants to counter punch here.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
King lands with a good body shot.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ryokale connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
King with a hook.
Ryokale tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
Ryokale steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
Ryokale fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
King moves out of range as Ryokale strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from King misses the target.
Ryokale tries to land a front kick but King steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dwayne King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryokale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King throwing a counter right hand but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryokale misses with a body kick.
Ryokale fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but King is out of range.
Ryokale tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Ryokale throws out a leg kick but King moves out of range and Ryokale only half commits.
An attempted straight right counter from King misses the target.
King paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
King bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ryokale's head backwards.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dwayne King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryokale shoots and misses
and King counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ryokale misses with a wild body shot.
King takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A combination from Ryokale does no damage.
Ryokale jabbing away but nothing is landing.
King lands with an uppercut that bounces Ryokale off the cage and back into range.
Ryokale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryokale is looking to land body kicks.
King looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ryokale tried to score with a low kick but King checks it.
King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ryokale doesn't seem bothered though.
A head kick from King lands but Ryokale takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Ryokale.
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ryokale moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Ryokale throws a body kick that misses
and King finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
King scores with the left hand. Ryokale knows he should have avoided that one.
King with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
King catches Ryokale with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ryokale connects with a right hand. King shakes it off.
Ryokale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before King can pounce on him. #TD2#
Ryokale drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ryokale slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ryokale working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
King gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
You get the feeling that King really doesn't like being in this position too much. #T3#
The referee warns King that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ryokale lands a heavy elbow.
Ryokale with shots to the head and body - King looks very uncomfortable down there. #SUB2#
Ryokale is going oldschool here, as he tries to force King to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so King shrugs it off.
Ryokale thowing shots but they're missing. #SUB2#
Ryokale is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. King can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning. #SUB2#
Ryokale wants to finish this one by submission but King is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ryokale. #T4#
Ryokale with the ground and pound from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Ryokale looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ryokale lands a nice shot to the head.
Ryokale lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2#
Ryokale jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but King manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Ryokale tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Ryokale thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Ryokale misses with a double jab
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ryokale or perhaps it was just good defense by King, which made it look bad.
Ryokale misses with a right hand
and King counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ryokale throws a poor cross that misses
and King counters with a leg kick.
Ryokale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
King takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
King buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ryokale, as that shot connected.
King is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ryokale looks to land a combination but King avoids it well.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ryokale.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King cracks Ryokale with a good jab.
Ryokale swings widly with a right hand
and King makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Ryokale swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as King checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It looked like King wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Some wild striking there from King.
King feints and then cracks Ryokale's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ryokale down.
Ryokale looks to land a combination. King sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
King takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
King cracks Ryokale with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ryokale's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
King throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
King slips a jab from Ryokale.
Ryokale pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King lands a nice shot to the body.
King with a nice calf kick.
King dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ryokale. That did some damage!#T2#
Ryokale takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
King scores with a jab to the head.
King is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
King turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
King looks to land a body kick but Ryokale moved away.
King misses with a hook.
Ryokale shapes to counter with a head kick.#TD2#
Ryokale shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ryokale is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Ryokale is trying to work for a kimura but King is defending well.
Ryokale throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3##SUB2#
Ryokale has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can King defend it? Ryokale steps over the head and cranks it - King is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ryokale!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: WVT 147: Ihantala v Kok
Date: Aug 25, 2023

#R1#
Ryokale throws a head kick but Elvul moves out of range. #TD2#
Elvul closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ryokale to the mat! Ryokale manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Ryokale looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Elvul thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Elvul passes Ryokale's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Ryokale is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Elvul has latched onto it... Big trouble! Elvul pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Ryokale is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Elvul!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dreynos Elvul!
During a confident post fight interview, Dreynos Elvul thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 135: Machado v Mahogany
Date: Jul 28, 2023

#R1#
Petrov tries to land a leg kick but Ryokale saw it coming and moves away.
Petrov tries a low kick but Ryokale avoids it.
Ryokale was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ryokale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Petrov can pounce on him.
Ryokale takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ryokale moves out of range of the strikes.
We've been hearing reports that Ryokale has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
Ryokale moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Ryokale misses the target.
Petrov throws a hook to the side of Ryokale's head but Ryokale sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ryokale half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Ryokale there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Ryokale rushes Petrov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Petrov has clasped his hands together around Ryokale's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Ryokale is looking for a sweep.
Ryokale is trying to control Petrov's posture but Petrov avoids it. #T1#
Ryokale is looking to reverse the position.
Petrov tries to get to his feet but Ryokale is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Petrov in his guard. #SUB#
Ryokale has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Petrov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ryokale has a closed guard, preventing Petrov from standing up. #SUB#
Petrov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ryokale has control of Petrov's left arm, preventing Petrov from doing any damage.
Ryokale might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SUB#
Ryokale looking for a guillotine here but Petrov defends easily.
Petrov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ryokale is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Ryokale escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petrov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Petrov wants to stand but Ryokale has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3#
Ryokale is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petrov tries to stand but Ryokale is controlling from the bottom.
Ryokale looking to control. #SUB#
Ryokale looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Petrov passes into side control.
Ryokale struggling a bit here.
Petrov wants to stand but Ryokale has his arm trapped. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU2#
Petrov stands up.
Aaron Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrov misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Ryokale counters with a shoot takedown. Petrov fights it but they end up in guard.
Ryokale stands up over Petrov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Petrov keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
Ryokale won't allow Petrov to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale is pushing down on Petrov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Petrov is fighting to maintain full guard but Ryokale has managed to sneak the leg through.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ryokale connects with a nice short shot to Petrov's temple.
Ryokale wants to take a breather but Petrov is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ruddo Ryokale will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ryokale slips a jab from Petrov.
Petrov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
Petrov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
Ryokale defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Petrov scores with the left hand. Ryokale knows he should have avoided that one.
Petrov is looking to chop away at Ryokale's legs.
Petrov just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRyokale.
Petrov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD#
and Ryokale counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Petrov wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryokale landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ryokale connects with a nice short shot to Petrov's temple. #ES2#
Petrov has one foot on Ryokale's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1#
Petrov misses with a looping right.
Ryokale was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ryokale displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrov throws out the jab.
Petrov throws a jab when Ryokale was well out of range.
Ryokale seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Petrov throws a poor cross that misses
and Ryokale counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Petrov misses with a left hand #TD#
and Ryokale counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ryokale landing some decent shots from guard.
Ryokale stops Petrov from standing up.
Ryokale stands up over Petrov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Ryokale advances to half guard.
Petrov looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Petrov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ryokale drops an elbow to the side of Petrov's head.
Petrov is trying to stand back up but Ryokale is controlling him
Petrov is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ryokale controlling the action here.
Ryokale looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Petrov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryokale prevents Petrov from standing back up.
Ryokale is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ryokale lands a nice short elbow.
Petrov tries to kick Ryokale off but Ryokale keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ryokale is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ryokale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petrov can do to turn this around?
Ryokale winds up and cracks Petrov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Petrov taking some punishment here, with Ryokale in his half guard.
Petrov wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Ryokale is working for a submission of some sort.
Ryokale stops Petrov from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Ryokale is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Petrov is just riding it out for now. Ryokale eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
Petrov taking some punishment here, with Ryokale in his half guard.
Ryokale drops an elbow to the side of Petrov's head.
Petrov tries to kick Ryokale off but Ryokale keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ground and pound from Ryokale. #SUB#
Ryokale is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Petrov sees it coming and defends easily.
Ryokale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Petrov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ryokale working over Petrov with some ground and pound. Petrov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Petrov tries to kick Ryokale off but Ryokale keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ryokale slips a nice elbow through Petrov's hands, connecting with Petrov's forehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Petrov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ryokale is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Petrov.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Ryokale scores with a three punch combo! #ROC#Petrov is rocked!
Petrov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Petrov is still on wobbly legs! Can Ryokale finish him?
Petrov throws a lazy uppercut
and Ryokale counters with a huge left! Petrov is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ryokale isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Petrov from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ryokale!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: WVT 125: Machado v Ihantala 3
Date: Jul 07, 2023

#R1##TD#
Ryokale looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Brunswick Jr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ryokale off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ryokale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brunswick Jr manages to avoid it.
Brunswick Jr is trying to counter with his kicks.
Brunswick Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryokale was well out of range. Poor timing from Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crunch! Ryokale slams his shin into Brunswick Jr's torso.
Ryokale tries to clinch but Brunswick Jr is having none of it.
Ryokale shoots in but no luck this time.
A little jabbing left from Brunswick Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brunswick Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Ryokale is just out of range.
Ryokale misses with a combination
and Brunswick Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Ryokale moves into the clinch.#T1#
Brunswick Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ryokale.
A head punch on the inside from Ryokale fails to land.
Brunswick Jr working aggressively here.
Brunswick Jr avoiding damage.
Brunswick Jr is pressed up against the cage. Ryokale has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brunswick Jr down to the mat. Brunswick Jr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ryokale fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruddo Ryokale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryokale misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brunswick Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Ryokale throws a sloppy head kick and Brunswick Jr moves out of range easily.
Brunswick Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ryokale uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr looks to land a right hand but Ryokale moved out of range.
Ryokale tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brunswick Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ryokale.
Ryokale throws a hook to the side of Brunswick Jr's head but Brunswick Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brunswick Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brunswick Jr misses with a straight left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryokale throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Brunswick Jr lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
A head kick misses from Brunswick Jr.
Ryokale throws a sloppy head kick and Brunswick Jr moves out of range easily.
Ryokale throws a head kick but Brunswick Jr moves out of range.
Brunswick Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Brunswick Jr misses.
Ryokale moves out of range as Brunswick Jr strikes.
Ryokale appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brunswick Jr tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Ryokale darts in and clinches Brunswick Jr up against the cage.
Brunswick Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Brunswick Jr. #T4#
Ryokale blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ryokale is trying to drag Brunswick Jr to the mat but Brunswick Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Brunswick Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brunswick Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
Brunswick Jr lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brunswick Jr just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ryokale's brow.
Brunswick Jr leaning against his opponent.
Brunswick Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brunswick Jr working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bradley Brunswick Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ryokale looks for the body kick but Brunswick Jr saw that one coming.
Brunswick Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Ryokale's head back.
Ruddo Ryokale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brunswick Jr checks a leg kick. #TD#
Ryokale manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Brunswick Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Brunswick Jr's guard now, I'm sure.
Ryokale scoring with some ground and pound.
Ryokale trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brunswick Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryokale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brunswick Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brunswick Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brunswick Jr keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
Brunswick Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ryokale. #T1#
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Brunswick Jr keeps moving.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ryokale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brunswick Jr is keeping the position for now.
Ryokale 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.
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brunswick Jr is trying to keep Ryokale in close.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Brunswick Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ryokale swings for the body but Brunswick Jr moves out of range.
Bradley Brunswick Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Ryokale. #TD#
Ryokale looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Brunswick Jr!
Ryokale staying calm.
Ryokale has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Ryokale is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brunswick Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brunswick Jr tries to escape but Ryokale is in control. #T3#
Brunswick Jr takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Brunswick Jr is not content to let Ryokale control the position.
Ryokale is working Brunswick Jr over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ryokale misses with the ground and pound.
Brunswick Jr taking a bit of punishment here - Ryokale scoring with strikes.
Brunswick Jr prevents Ryokale from improving position.
Ryokale trying to control the action but Brunswick Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ryokale tries for a kimura but Brunswick Jr is defending well. #T4#
Ryokale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brunswick Jr keeps working.
Ruddo Ryokale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ryokale working the ground and pound.
Ryokale trying to control the position but Brunswick Jr is working away.
Ryokale looks up at the clock and then as Brunswick Jr takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ryokale smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brunswick Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Brunswick Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A head kick from Brunswick Jr lands but Ryokale takes it in his stride.
Ryokale doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brunswick Jr misses the jab.
A nice combination there by Ryokale.
Brunswick Jr tries to move into range but Ryokale moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brunswick Jr goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T1#
Brunswick Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ryokale is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Brunswick Jr.
Bradley Brunswick Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brunswick Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Ryokale counters with a straight right hand.
Brunswick Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brunswick Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brunswick Jr feints and then cracks Ryokale's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ryokale down.
Brunswick Jr throws out a leg kick but Ryokale moves out of range and Brunswick Jr only half commits.
A head kick misses from Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr looks to land a right hand but Ryokale moved out of range.
Ryokale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brunswick Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Ryokale thuds his right hand into Brunswick Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brunswick Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ryokale fails with the takedown.
Ryokale feints a jab promting Brunswick Jr to slip. Ryokale then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Brunswick Jr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryokale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brunswick Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryokale.#CL#
Ryokale closes the distance and clinches.
Ryokale blocks an uppercut.
Brunswick Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Brunswick Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Ryokale controls the action.
Brunswick Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ryokale.
Ryokale is leaning against Brunswick Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD#
Ryokale is trying to trip Brunswick Jr. He has hold of a leg but Brunswick Jr is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ryokale persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Brunswick Jr manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Brunswick Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brunswick Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryokale.
A left hand lands to the body for Brunswick Jr.
Brunswick Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brunswick Jr lands an uppercut.
Brunswick Jr misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Brunswick Jr breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Ryokale tries a head kick but it misses.
Brunswick Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brunswick Jr swings for the body but Ryokale moves out of range.
Ryokale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brunswick Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryokale.
Brunswick Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Brunswick Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Ryokale moves into the clinch successfully.
Ryokale is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brunswick Jr is keeping busy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick Jr. #TD#
Ryokale tightens his grip and picks Brunswick Jr up, before dumping him to the ground. Brunswick Jr manages to land in guard.
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bradley Brunswick Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brunswick Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bradley Brunswick Jr!
An out of breath Bradley Brunswick Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: WVT 112: Custer v Heights
Date: Jun 03, 2023

#R1#
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sixteen closes the distance but Ryokale moves to the side #TD2#
and Ryokale counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Ryokale throws a strike but Sixteen manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Ryokale tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Age Sixteen!
During a confident post fight interview, Age Sixteen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: WVT 105: Assndrop v Souza
Date: May 19, 2023

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strdoza throws a big counter combination but Ryokale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Strdoza slips under a jab from Ryokale.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ryokale.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ryokale tries to bum rush Strdoza with a series of wild strikes but Strdoza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale cracks Strdoza with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Ryokale feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1#
Ryokale stands up over Strdoza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ryokale lands a couple of digs.
Ryokale is working Strdoza over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Strdoza is looking for a triangle but Ryokale pushes his legs off easily.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Strdoza seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Strdoza working a defensive guard here.
Strdoza has momentary wrist control but Ryokale slips an elbow through the middle.
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving.
Ryokale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strdoza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Strdoza seems keen to control Ryokale's posture.
Ryokale won't allow Strdoza to sweep him here. #T2#
Strdoza controls Ryokale momentarily but Ryokale frees himself.
Ryokale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Strdoza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strdoza keeping full guard, as Ryokale tries to pass. #SUB#
Strdoza is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ryokale defends well.
Strdoza wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ryokale is now in half guard.
Ryokale 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.
Ryokale prevents Strdoza from improving his position.
Ryokale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3##SUB#
Strdoza actively working from the bottom here.
Ryokale slows the pace down in half guard.
Ryokale working Strdoza over with strikes.
Ryokale working over Strdoza with some ground and pound. Strdoza looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ryokale passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Strdoza! #SUB2#
Ryokale wants to finish this one by submission but Strdoza is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ryokale.
Strdoza regains half guard.#T4#
Ryokale stalling.
Strdoza trying to control here.
Strdoza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ryokale landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale is thwarting Strdoza's attempts to control the position.
Strdoza is trying to stand.
Ryokale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Strdoza does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ryokale closes this distance looking for a takedown but Strdoza circles away.
Strdoza throws a big counter combination but Ryokale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Strdoza avoids the head kick by Ryokale.
It looked like Strdoza was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Strdoza keeps the fight on the outside.
Ryokale tried to score with a low kick but Strdoza checks it.
Strdoza appears to be looking for a big counter.
Strdoza avoids the head kick by Ryokale.
Strdoza throws a big counter combination but Ryokale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale feints a jab promting Strdoza to slip. Ryokale then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Strdoza slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Ryokale throws a right and a left that Strdoza avoids nicely.
Ryokale misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Strdoza throws a big counter combination but Ryokale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Strdoza avoids the body shot from Ryokale.
Ryokale scores with a punch to the head.
Chad Strdoza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryokale looks to land a left hand but Strdoza moved out of range nicely.
Strdoza is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ryokale misses with the combination.
Strdoza seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Strdoza with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ryokale to score with a decent uppercut.
Ryokale tries to clinch up but Strdoza circles away and keeps his distance.
Ryokale throws a series of punches but Strdoza avoids them all with ease.
Strdoza appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ryokale misses with an uppercut
and Strdoza counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Ryokale tries a head kick but it misses.
Strdoza throws a big counter combination but Ryokale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses.
Strdoza appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ryokale scores with a decent looking hook.
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strdoza throws a big counter combination but Ryokale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ryokale misses with a body kick.
Chad Strdoza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strdoza swats away the attempt to clinch by Ryokale.
Strdoza was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T4#
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses
and Strdoza counters with a left and a right that stings Ryokale.
Ryokale misses with the combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryokale throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ryokale tries to clinch up
and Strdoza counters with a left and a right that stings Ryokale.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Ryokale tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strdoza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strdoza went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Strdoza as he jumps to the side.
Ryokale fails to land with a series of punches.
Strdoza seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ryokale misses with a right hand
and Strdoza counters with a three punch combo that has Ryokale backing up. Ryokale nods at Strdoza to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale misses with a body kick.
Strdoza is looking for a counter combo.
Ryokale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Ryokale shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Strdoza manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Ryokale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryokale chips away with some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Strdoza is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Strdoza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Strdoza got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryokale has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Strdoza has managed to get both his arms back between Ryokale's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strdoza passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ryokale is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
Strdoza tries to stand but Ryokale is controlling his head.
Ryokale is trying to control Strdoza's posture but Strdoza avoids it.
Ryokale tries to buck Strdoza off but Strdoza is having none of it.#SUB#
Strdoza looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ryokale has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Ryokale gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Strdoza is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ryokale defends it well.
Ryokale is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Strdoza trying to mount his opponent but Ryokale defends it. #SUB#
Strdoza is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ryokale is just riding it out for now. Strdoza eventually gives up the hold.
Ryokale wants to improve his position but Strdoza is controlling well. #SUB#
Strdoza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ryokale tries to roll over but Strdoza keeps him under control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ryokale flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ryokale striking from the bottom. #SUB2#
Ryokale actively working from the bottom here.
Strdoza tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB#
Strdoza is looking for a kimura but Ryokale is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Strdoza to get the leverage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Strdoza is working for a kimura but Ryokale is defending it quite comfortably.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Strdoza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ryokale 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: WVT 93: Mahogany v Ignatov
Date: Apr 21, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Ryokale closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cruz's guard.#SUB#
Cruz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ryokale stopping the sweep attempt from Cruz.
Ryokale tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard.
Ryokale postures up.
Cruz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ryokale trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cruz has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Cruz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ryokale defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cruz works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Cruz working for a triangle but Ryokale defends it easily. #T1#
Cruz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryokale is one step ahead there.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Cruz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryokale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cruz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cruz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Cruz trying to mount his opponent but Ryokale defends it.
Ryokale is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB#
Cruz is looking for a kimura here.
Cruz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ryokale does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Cruz is trying to work for a kimura but Ryokale is defending well.
Ryokale makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ryokale.#SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cruz stays in close to Ryokale's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Cruz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cruz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3#
Cruz postures up.
Cruz works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ryokale is staying active underneath Cruz, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Cruz is working for a submission of some sort.
Ryokale is staying active underneath Cruz, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Cruz is working for a kimura but Ryokale is defending it quite comfortably.
Ryokale tries to get to full guard but Cruz has control of the leg. #SUB#
Ryokale is defending against the submission attempts here by Cruz. #T4##SUB#
Cruz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ryokale is just riding it out for now. Cruz eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Cruz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ryokale has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryokale keeping moving, preventing Cruz from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Darian Cruz dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD#
Cruz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Cruz wants to take a breather but Ryokale is having none of it. #SUB#
Cruz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Cruz wants to work for an arm triangle but Ryokale is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ryokale moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Cruz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Ryokale keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Ryokale working a defensive guard here.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Ryokale keeps moving.
Ryokale is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cruz wants to pass the guard but Ryokale is keeping the position.
Ryokale working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Cruz drops back looking for a leg! Ryokale is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ryokale manages to kick Cruz off! Cruz jumps back into Ryokale's guard. #SUB#
Cruz drops back looking for a leg! Ryokale is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ryokale manages to kick Cruz off! Cruz jumps back into Ryokale's guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ryokale is controlling Cruz's posture.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Ryokale keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ryokale escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cruz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ryokale looking to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Ryokale gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cruz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cruz controlling from the top position.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Ryokale keeps moving. #T3#
Ryokale trying to control the position.
Ryokale keeping moving, preventing Cruz from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Ryokale is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cruz is aware though and is defending well.
Ryokale is breathing heavily.
Cruz pushing down on Ryokale's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ryokale is not content to let Cruz control the position.
Ryokale tries to roll over but Cruz keeps him under control.#SUB#
Ryokale is defending against the submission attempts here by Cruz. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Cruz is looking for a kimura here.
Cruz is taking a breather. Ryokale 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.#SUB#
Cruz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ryokale doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cruz.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Cruz is trying for a kimura here. Ryokale looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Cruz wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darian Cruz!
Darian Cruz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: WVT 85: Machado v Torvik
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Ryokale gets the takedown into side control.
Ryokale trying to control the action but Henderson is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale wants to control for a moment but Henderson uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Henderson defends it well. #T1##ES#
Henderson kicks Ryokale off and gets back to his feet.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Henderson as he jumps to the side.
Ryokale looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Henderson is fending him off so far but Ryokale persists. Nope, Henderson circles away and we're back to standing.
Henderson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale tests Henderson 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Henderson throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Ryokale tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Henderson misses with the combination.
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henderson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Henderson misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryokale tries to clinch but Henderson moves out of range.
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Ryokale tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ryokale gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ryan Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryokale moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Henderson jabs Ryokale right on the nose. Ryokale blinks but takes it well.
Ryokale is looking to land body kicks.#T3#
Henderson blocks a head kick by Ryokale. #TD2#
Ryokale looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ryokale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henderson keeps working.
Ryokale working over Henderson with some ground and pound. Henderson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ryokale missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Still in half guard, Ryokale seems content to control.
Henderson is trying to stand.
Ryokale trying to control from half guard but Henderson is working away.
Ryokale not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4##SUB2#
Ryokale is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ryokale misses with a head shot. Henderson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ryokale trying to control but Henderson is working from the bottom.
Henderson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB2#
Ryokale drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Henderson dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Ryokale working for a triangle but Henderson defends it easily.
Henderson wants to stand but Ryokale has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Henderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Henderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ryokale wants to clinch.
Ryokale misses with a body kick.
Ryokale is trying hard to land a takedown here. Henderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Henderson misses with an uppercut. Ryokale saw that one coming.
Ryan Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ryokale tries to bum rush Henderson with a series of wild strikes but Henderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Henderson lands a really nice looking cross but Ryokale seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henderson .
The crowd cheers as Henderson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ryokale doesn't seem phased though.
Ryokale throws a body shot but no joy.
Henderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ryokale. #T1#
Henderson lands a nice hook to Ryokale's body. Ryokale takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Henderson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Henderson looks to land a combination but Ryokale avoids it well. #CL2#
Ryokale closes the distance and clinches.
Ryokale trying to stall but Henderson improves his position. #BC#
Henderson manages to break the clinch.
Ryan Henderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Henderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Henderson does no damage.
Ryokale closes the distance but Henderson moves to the side #TD#
and Henderson counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T2##SUB2#
Ryokale is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Henderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryokale can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Ryokale has his foot on Henderson 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Henderson works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Ryokale escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Henderson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson wanted to stand there but Ryokale had control of the position. #SUB2#
Ryokale escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Henderson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Ryokale looking to control. #SUB2#
Ryokale has his foot on Henderson 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Henderson works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ryan Henderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Henderson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ryokale fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Henderson on the side of the head.
Ryokale walks into a left hand.
Henderson throws a looping overhand right but Ryokale ducks down to avoid it.
Henderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Henderson moves out of range of the body kick.#T4#
Henderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ryokale at a distance.
Henderson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown but Henderson shows good takedown defense.
Henderson throws a big shot that misses.
Ryokale shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Henderson defends it nicely.
Ryan Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
Henderson misses with a two punch combination.
Henderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Ryokale throws a fast counter high kick but Henderson manages to duck under it in time.
Henderson digs a good body shot into Ryokale's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henderson takes a swing at Ryokale's ribcage but misses.
Ryokale looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Henderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Ryokale dodges the punch combination from Henderson .
Ryokale takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Henderson misses with a straight right.
Ryan Henderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Henderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Henderson slaps away a takedown attempt from Ryokale, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Ryokale.
Henderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Ryokale to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Ryokale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Henderson 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown but Henderson shows good takedown defense.
Ryokale throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Henderson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ryokale back to the cage. Henderson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ryokale goes for a double leg but Henderson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Henderson continues to drive forward.
Ryan Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
Ryokale ducks under a wild hook from Henderson .
Henderson looks to land a combination but Ryokale avoids it well.
Henderson throws a series of punches but Ryokale avoids them all with ease.
Henderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Ryokale dodges the punch combination from Henderson . #T2#
Ryokale throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Henderson connects with a body shot that sends Ryokale's belly button to the back.
Henderson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henderson jabs at Ryokale's body.
Henderson tests Ryokale's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Henderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ryokale.
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ryokale closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circling - Ryokale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ryokale is just out of range.
Henderson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Henderson throws a hook but Ryokale blocks it.
A punch combination from Ryokale misses.
Henderson catches Ryokale with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Henderson throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Ryokale moves into the clinch.
Henderson wants to get back to striking at distance but Ryokale won't allow it.
Ryokale is trying to break the clinch but Henderson has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Ryokale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Henderson . Those never looked like landing.
Ruddo Ryokale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The fighters circling - Henderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ryokale.
Ryokale appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ryokale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henderson sets himself, and Ryokale steps forward looking for the clinch! Henderson avoids it this time.
Henderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryokale throws out the jab.
Ryokale defending well as Henderson loads up on a big left hand.
Ryokale misses with an uppercut. Henderson saw that one coming.
Ryokale steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henderson .
Ryokale tries to counter with a clinch but Henderson shakes him off and moves away.
Ryokale throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ryokale fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Henderson avoids it really well and circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Henderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Henderson , 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Henderson !
Ryan Henderson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: WVT 76: Vargas v Thompson
Date: Mar 03, 2023

#R1#
West with a hook.
West blocks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from West.#CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
West throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ryokale cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Ryokale closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ryokale winds up and cracks West with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
West wants to get back to full guard but Ryokale has mounted him!
Ryokale misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryokale misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Ryokale throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
A nice elbow there by Ryokale.
Ryokale looking to control but West is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
West is looking to improve his position but Ryokale isn't that keen on the idea.#T1#
Ryokale cracks West with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ryokale breaks from West's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale content just to control the position here.
Ryokale pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ryokale is in the full mount, landing strikes.
West manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by West, under a barage of strikes from Ryokale.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ryokale throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ryokale is just content to waste time from the top position. West takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Ryokale looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Ryokale stays in close to West's body and controls the position.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryokale looking to pass the guard.
Ryokale trying to control but West is working from the bottom.
Ryokale trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Ryokale drops back, looking for a kneebar! West looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. West looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from West! #REVR#
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!
Ryokale is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Ryokale is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on West's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ryokale is looking to improve his position.
West looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
West controlling the action here.
Ryokale is trying to maintain the position but West is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ryokale wants to improve his position but West is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but West pulls his head out easily.
West will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ryokale makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ryokale.#SU#
West gets to his feet. Ryokale looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
West takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ryokale scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ryokale throws a hook to the side of West's head but West sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ryokale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
West cracks Ryokale with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
West misses with a hook.
Ryokale moves out of range of the strikes.
And Ryokale tries to counter it with a takedown but West pushes his down on his head and steps out.
West throws a poor cross that misses
and Ryokale counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from West misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy body kick from Ryokale
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
Ryokale takes a swing at West's ribcage but misses.
Ryokale avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Ryokale looks to land a body kick but West moved away.
Ryokale connects with the punch.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
West missing with a left hand there. Ryokale was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from West misses.
Jab from West.
The fighters circling - West throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ryokale throws a poor cross that misses
and West counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
West misses with an uppercut.
West misses the body punch
and Ryokale counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Ryokale misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from West.
Ryokale rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and West counters with a stiff right hand.
Ryokale misses with a straight right.
West looks to land a right hand but Ryokale moved out of range.
Ryokale ducks under a wild hook from West.
Ryokale was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale wants to clinch
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ryokale misses with a straight right.
West misses the shot to the body.
Ryokale swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
West is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T3#
West uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryokale.
West is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
West fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
West misses with a looping right.
West lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
DeShawn West is winning the standup battle so far.
Ryokale bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ryokale throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
West throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ryokale looks to land a combination but West avoids it well.
Ryokale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
West throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ryokale connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ruddo Ryokale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ryokale slips a straight right by West.
Ryokale lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
West throws an off balance right hand
and Ryokale counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Ryokale scores with a takedown into West's guard.#ES#
West has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ryokale has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
West misses with some punches.
West pushes Ryokale back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
West has a couple of punches blocked by Ryokale.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

DeShawn West dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Ryokale shoots in looking for a takedown. West tries to sprawl out of it but Ryokale keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. West manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
West throwing a counter right hand but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Ryokale uses good head movement to avoid the hook from West.
Ryokale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
West tries to sprawl but Ryokale drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ruddo Ryokale has got the better of the ground game so far.
West avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ryokale.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West is refusing to be controlled, as Ryokale sits in half guard.
West blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ryokale.
West slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryokale is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
West manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ryokale manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SU#
West stands and steps away. Ryokale gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ryokale is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A punch lands to the side of Ryokale 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts West, as that shot connected. #T2#
West throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Ryokale decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in West's guard.
Ryokale works over West with some ground and pound from guard.
West keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
West is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
West keeping full guard, as Ryokale tries to pass.
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!
Ryokale is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
West can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ryokale controls the pace.
Ryokale throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Ryokale trying to control but West is working from the bottom.
Ryokale throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ryokale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryokale wants to control from the top but West keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
West cracks a nice hook into Ryokale's ribs.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ryokale misses with a jab, cross combination.
West was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ryokale misses with a right hand
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
West misses with an uppercut.
Ryokale raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A head kick by Ryokale misses
and West counters with a thumping low kick.
Ryokale misses with a takedown attempt
and West counters with a nice body shot.
DeShawn West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryokale was well out of range. Poor timing from West.
Ryokale throws a counter combo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale moves out of range of the strikes.
Ryokale connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed West momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
DeShawn West showed his dominance in that final round.
I think West 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DeShawn West!
A very excited looking DeShawn West made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: WVT 67: Smith v Halsti
Date: Jan 28, 2023

#R1#
Mazzariello ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ryokale moves away.
As Mazzariello backs off Ryokale throws a huge counter combo but Mazzariello manages to avoid it all.
Good work by Ryokale as he checks the leg kick.
Mazzariello looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Mazzariello shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ryokale gets back to full guard.
Mazzariello will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mazzariello throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ryokale works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazzariello scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ryokale working a defensive guard but Mazzariello manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ryokale manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mazzariello's best efforts.
Mazzariello seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ryokale does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Ryokale wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Mazzariello is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ryokale defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale is trying to get back to full guard.
Ryokale is staying active underneath Mazzariello, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ryokale is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mazzariello's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mazzariello's back!#SUB2#
Ryokale is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Mazzariello won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Ryokale off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: WVT 61: Ihantala v McDonald 3
Date: Jan 07, 2023

#R1##CL#
Sitsongrit forces Ryokale back against the cage and clinches.
Ryokale blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryokale has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Sitsongrit landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a nice knee to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a knee to the head.
Sitsongrit crunches a lovely knee into Ryokale's ribcage.
Ryokale looks winded!
Sitsongrit scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right from Sitsongrit.
Ryokale takes a shot to the head.
Ryokale takes a knee right on the jaw!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit lands a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sitsongrit landing knees to the head. #CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Sitsongrit landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
A shot in the inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ryokales head.
Sitsongrit putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ryokale in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ryokale managing to block the knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ryokale wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sitsongrit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ryokale lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ryokale takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sitsongrit landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ryokale takes a knee right on the jaw! #T2#
Sitsongrit pushes Ryokale back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards. #ROC#Ryokale is rocked!
Sitsongrit throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ryokale is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitsongrit finish him?
Sitsongrit landing knees to the body.
Sitsongrit crunches a lovely knee into Ryokale's ribcage.
Ryokale seems to have recovered his senses.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryokale avoids the damage to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a knee to the head.
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Ryokale stalls.
Sitsongrit tries a knee to the head but Ryokale blocks it.
Ryokale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sitsongrit landing knees to the head. #T3#
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
Sitsongrit throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ryokales head.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
Ryokale managing to block the knees to the body from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit working Ryokale over with knees to the body.
Sitsongrit connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ryokale's face.
Sitsongrit missing with knees to the body.
Sitsongrit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ryokale.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ryokale blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Ryokale has Sitsongrit pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ryokale pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sitsongrit tumbling to the mat - Ryokale dives into Sitsongrit's guard.

Sitsongrit kicks Ryokale off and gets to his feet. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryokale on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit obviously looking to wear him down.
Sitsongrit works the jab nicely.#KD#
Sitsongrit cracks Ryokale with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sitsongrit has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ryokale to stand back up!
Ryokale looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ryokale with a poor takedown
and Sitsongrit counters with a huge left! Ryokale is in big trouble! He's backing up but Sitsongrit isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Ryokale from any more damage. A dominating finish by Sitsongrit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Madkhao Sitsongrit!
Our winner, Madkhao Sitsongrit, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: OFK 254 - Wulf Vs Laine
Date: Dec 11, 2022

#R1#
Ryokale lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Craven avoids the head kick by Ryokale.
Ryokale misses with an attempted mid kick. #CL2#
Ryokale clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryokale has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD#
Craven has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ryokale regains guard immediately.
Ryokale controls Craven momentarily but Craven frees himself.
Ryokale might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Craven haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've been hearing that Craven has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Ryokale had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Craven defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ryokale has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Craven can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Craven is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Ryokale looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Craven cracks Ryokale with a solid left hand.
Craven working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Craven trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom.
Craven keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ryokale's head.
Craven trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Ryokale isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Craven stacks Ryokale on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Craven!
Ryokale on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Craven working away.
Ryokale is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Ryokale on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ryokale prevents Craven from improving position.
Ryokale tries to improve position but can't.
Craven wants to control but Ryokale is keeping him busy.
Craven tries to move to mount but Ryokale blocks the move with his legs.
Craven is putting a hurting on Ryokale here, landing some big shots from side control.
Craven trying to control the action but Ryokale is working from the bottom.
Ryokale manages to work his way to half guard, despite Craven's best efforts.
Ryokale wants to improve his position but Craven is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Craven winds up and cracks Ryokale with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ryokale is looking for a sweep. Craven is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Craven is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ryokale manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Craven stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryokale swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Craven working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ryokale's head.
Ryokale being controlled here, momentarily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Craven's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ryokale looking to control. #T4##SUB2#
Ryokale has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Craven should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ryokale has tightened it up now! Craven should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: OFK 248- Collins Vs Vaiduoklis
Date: Nov 20, 2022

#R1##TD#
Wulf closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ryokale did well to prevent Wulf getting side control.
Wulf is thwarting Ryokale's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Wulf is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wulf is looking to advance position but Ryokale won't allow it.
Wulf keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ryokale is looking for a sweep. Wulf is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wulf is pressing down on Ryokale's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ryokale is holding on for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Wulf's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Wulf working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wulf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ryokale keeps working. #T1#
Wulf is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ryokale is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Ryokale looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Wulf pushes past his half guard into mount!
Wulf can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ryokale is looking to escape.
Wulf controlling from the full mount.
Wulf working the ground and pound effectively.
Ryokale is looking to get to half guard.
Wulf looking to control but Ryokale is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wulf looking to finish Ryokale with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ryokale!#T2#
Wulf raining down hammerfists from mount.
Ryokale is trying desperately to improve position.
Wulf lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ryokale is trying to escape the mount.
Wulf looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish 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!
Wulf looking to control but Ryokale is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ryokale holds on, trying desperately to control.
Wulf tries to control but Ryokale wriggling away. #T3#
Wulf looking to finish Ryokale with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ryokale!
Wulf landing strikes from the mount.#ROC#Ryokale is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale is working to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Wulf swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Ryokale is now in Wulf's guard. A big mistake from Wulf there, giving up the dominant position!
Wulf lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Wulf showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wulf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryokale swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Ryokale preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ryokale looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wulf is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ryokale holds on and takes a little breather.
Wulf trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryokale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Ryokale has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wulf can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wulf is pushing down on Ryokale's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ryokale is fighting to maintain full guard but Wulf has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Minerva Wulf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Wulf is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ryokale's half guard.
Wulf tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Ryokale.
Wulf passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ryokale!
Wulf avoids the attempt from Ryokale to control.
Wulf working Ryokale over with strikes here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wulf looking to control but Ryokale is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wulf cracks Ryokale with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ryokale manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T1#
Wulf is looking to stall here but Ryokale recovers full guard.
Wulf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryokale can do to turn this around?
Wulf looking to pass the guard.
Ryokale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wulf. #SUB2#
Ryokale throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wulf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryokale is keeping the position for now.
Wulf tries to stand but Ryokale is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wulf controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Ryokale escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wulf gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ryokale not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Ryokale throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Wulf escapes and throws Ryokale's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ryokale takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #CUT#The cut above Ruddo Ryokale's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T3#
Wulf lands an elbow.
Wulf working away.#SUB#
Wulf is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ryokale knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ryokale being controlled for a moment.
Wulf trying to control the position but Ryokale is working away.
Wulf wants to stand but Ryokale has his arm trapped. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wulf lands a few punches from side control.
Ryokale is trying to get back to half guard.
Wulf throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Ryokale works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Minerva Wulf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Wulf is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ryokale sees it coming and defends easily.
Wulf lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #CUT#Ruddo Ryokale's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ruddo Ryokale's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Minerva Wulf!
Minerva Wulf thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: OFK 244 - Mircea Vs Egomi
Date: Nov 06, 2022

#R1#
Ryokale shoots in looking for a takedown but Alcala manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ryokale's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A punch combination from Alcala misses.
Ryokale blocks the body kick.
Alcala misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Ryokale counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ryokale wants to pass the guard but Alcala is keeping the position.
Ryokale lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alcala controlling Ryokale's posture.
Alcala lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Alcala controls from within his opponent's guard.
Alcala postures up in Ryokale's guard and throws a big left but Ryokale blocks it.
Alcala throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryokale tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ryokale looking to control.
Ryokale utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alcala stays in close to Ryokale's body and controls the position.
Ryokale keeping moving, preventing Alcala from controlling successfully.
Alcala throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alcala throws an elbow that misses. Ryokale uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alcala's guard. Nice move by Ryokale!#REVB##T2#
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alcala works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alcala looking for a sweep. Not yet Alcala, not yet.
Ryokale being controlled here momentarily.
Ryokale is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ryokale preventing the sweep.
Ryokale works over Alcala with some ground and pound from guard.
Ryokale scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alcala seems keen to control Ryokale's posture.
Ryokale throwing strikes from guard but Alcala blocks nicely.
Ryokale with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ryokale working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Alcala manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ryokale manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alcala accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Our spies down at at Tran MMA Gym inform us that Ryokale has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Alcala wants to control from the top but Ryokale keeps moving.
Alcala keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ryokale's head.
Alcala trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryokale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Ryokale escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alcala gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Alcala throws a big right hand that misses.
Alcala throws a big right hand that misses.
Alcala throwing strikes from guard but Ryokale blocks nicely.
Alcala wants to pass the guard but Ryokale is keeping the position.#T4##SUB2#
Ryokale looking for a guillotine here but Alcala defends easily.
Ryokale wants to sweep but no luck.
Alcala postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alcala pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryokale is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Ryokale escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alcala gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Alcala in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alcala pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryokale is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ruddo Ryokale will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
That kick from Alcala tenderised Ryokale's leg. Ryokale is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alcala changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Ryokale moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Ryokale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lito Alcala is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alcala circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ryokale swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ryokale looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Alcala misses with a body kick.
Ryokale steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alcala. That one must have hurt.
Alcala lands a nice looking body shot.
Alcala lands a head shot.
Alcala misses with a double jab.
Alcala scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alcala misses with a body kick.
Ryokale avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ryokale throws a body punch but Alcala moves out of range.
Lito Alcala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Ryokale doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Alcala counter with a right hand.
Ryokale throws a leg kick
and Alcala counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ryokale throws a leg kick but Alcala checks it.
Alcala fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ryokale just manages to avoid it.
Ryokale scores with a jab to the body.
Alcala is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryokale can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alcala tries a head kick but it misses.
Ryokale tries a head kick but it misses.
Alcala throws a head kick but Ryokale moves out of range.
Ryokale takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T3##TD2#
Alcala gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Alcala is pulling down on Ryokale's head to control his posture.
Alcala looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryokale is one step ahead there.
Ryokale postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Alcala pulls Ryokale in close to his closed guard and prevents Ryokale from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alcala looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Alcala trying to control the position here.
Ryokale preventing the sweep.
Ryokale stands up over Alcala, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Alcala looking to control.
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ryokale scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alcala lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Alcala postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Ryokale working for a triangle but Alcala defends it easily.
Alcala throws an elbow that misses. Ryokale uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alcala's guard. Nice move by Ryokale!#REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lito Alcala dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Alcala uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ryokale has time to react.
Ryokale dodges the punch combination from Alcala.
Lito Alcala is winning the standup battle so far.
Ryokale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcala on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the liver by Alcala. Beautiful body shot.
Alcala throws a series of punches but Ryokale moves out of range.
Ryokale checks a leg kick.
Ryokale replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Alcala blocks it well.#T1#
Alcala throws a series of punches but Ryokale avoids them all with ease.
Alcala throws a chopping leg kick but Ryokale manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ryokale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alcala's waist but Alcala gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ryokale off to one side.
Alcala is looking for a counter combo.
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Alcala was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ryokale.#TD2#
Ryokale fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Alcala to the ground. Ryokale is now in Alcala's guard.
Alcala is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ruddo Ryokale has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alcala looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ryokale is one step ahead there.
Alcala is working hard here to advance position.
Ryokale tries to free his leg and advance position but Alcala is retaining full guard. #T2#
Ryokale throwing strikes from guard but Alcala blocks nicely.
Ryokale distracts Alcala with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Alcala not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryokale lands a couple of digs.
Alcala not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alcala pulls Ryokale in close to his closed guard and prevents Ryokale from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ryokale throwing strikes from guard but Alcala blocks nicely.
Alcala is controlling Ryokale's posture.
Ryokale landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Alcala is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ryokale postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ryokale stopping the sweep attempt from Alcala.
Ryokale postures up and lands a big shot to Alcala's brow.
Ryokale postures up in Alcala's guard and throws a big left but Alcala blocks it.
Alcala looking for a sweep. Not yet Alcala, not yet.
Alcala pulls Ryokale in close to prevent any damage.
Ryokale is working Alcala over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ryokale forces his way into half guard.
Alcala is trying to control but can't. #T4#
Alcala gets full guard.
Alcala controlling the position.
Ryokale landing with the ground and pound.
Alcala avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alcala trying to keep a closed guard but Ryokale is proving a slippery customer.
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alcala is on top in guard. #REVR#
Alcala is looking to work some ground and pound but Ryokale has wrist control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alcala pushes down on Ryokale's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Alcala thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ruddo Ryokale.
I think Ryokale has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ruddo Ryokale!
Lito Alcala spoke after the fight, saying 'Free Hong Kong And Screw China'.

Event: OFK 239 - Walker Vs Barnes
Date: Oct 22, 2022

#R1#
Fuguego misses with a wild body shot.
Fuguego is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ryokale.
An inside leg kick lands from Fuguego.
Fuguego misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
Fuguego swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Fuguego has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Fuguego swings for the body but Ryokale moves out of range. #CL2#
Fuguego drives through and clinches with Ryokale against the cage.
Fuguego tries to circle away but Ryokale has him pinned against the cage.
Fuguego gets underhooks to prevent Ryokale's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ryokale.
Ryokale letting Fuguego take a breather here.
Fuguego struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryokale controls his hands. #T1#
Ryokale's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fuguego can't find room to land a body shot as Ryokale controls the action.
Fuguego tries to circle away but Ryokale has him pinned against the cage.
Fuguego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ryokale is struggling to control the position.
Fuguego just leaning against Ryokale, taking a breather.
Fuguego leaning against his opponent.
Fuguego lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fuguego misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
The referee calls for Fuguego to work. #TD#
Ryokale lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Fuguego is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ryokale pulls his head out easily.
Fuguego wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy. #SUB#
Ryokale is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fuguego is just riding it out for now. Ryokale eventually gives up the hold.
Ryokale scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ryokale thows a huge punch but Fuguego dodges it nicely.
Fuguego wants to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB#
Ryokale is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fuguego is just riding it out for now. Ryokale eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Ryokale wants to work for an arm triangle but Fuguego is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ryokale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fuguego's head.
Fuguego is trying to maintain the position but Ryokale is very close to passing his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ryokale connects with a nice short shot to Fuguego's temple.
Ryokale 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. #SUB2#
Fuguego actively working from the bottom here.
Fuguego keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ryokale is working for a kimura but Fuguego is defending it quite comfortably.
Ryokale is nestled in close to Fuguego, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ryokale throwing shots but Fuguego is blocking nicely.
Fuguego moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ryokale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fuguego swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ryokale postures up in Fuguego's guard and throws a big left but Fuguego blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Fuguego throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ryokale working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ryokale misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fuguego throws a shot to the body. #CL#
Ryokale moves into the clinch.
Ryokale is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fuguego is defending well.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Ryokale manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuguego wants to clinch up but Ryokale keeps it at a distance.
Ryokale throws a big counter combination but Fuguego scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fuguego scores with a jab. Ryokale acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ruddo Ryokale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fuguego connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ryokale's hands.
Ryokale connects with a high kick. #T1#
Fuguego pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ryokale wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Alphonse Fuguego is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryokale takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ryokale takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fuguego lands a glancing blow to the side of Ryokale's head.
Fuguego swings for the body but Ryokale moves out of range.
Fuguego tries to clinch but Ryokale moves away
and Ryokale counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Fuguego moves into the clinch.
Fuguego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryokale's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Fuguego scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ryokale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Ryokale manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Fuguego works the jab nicely.
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!
Fuguego tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Ryokale counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ryokale. #SUB2#
Fuguego is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ryokale defends well.#SUB2#
Fuguego throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fuguego pulls Ryokale in close to his closed guard and prevents Ryokale from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryokale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Ryokale makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ryokale postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ryokale working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fuguego's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ryokale's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ryokale postures up in Fuguego's guard and throws a big left but Fuguego blocks it.
Ryokale working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ryokale passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fuguego stops Ryokale from passing to mount.
You can see the frustration on Fuguego's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Ryokale looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Fuguego's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fuguego is looking for a sweep.
Fuguego struggling a bit here.
Fuguego sneaks back into half guard.
Fuguego wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ryokale is looking to advance position but Fuguego won't allow it.
Ryokale not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fuguego wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
Ryokale slips a straight right by Fuguego.
Ryokale on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ryokale keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fuguego as he avoids it easily.
Fuguego misses with a looping right.
Nice shot lands for Fuguego.
Ryokale ducks under a wild hook from Fuguego.
Ryokale moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuguego misses the shot to the body.
Fuguego throws a jab when Ryokale was well out of range.
Fuguego misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryokale.
Ryokale tries to counter with a takedown but Fuguego is quick to defend against it.
A big left from Ryokale misses. #T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Ryokale or perhaps it was just good defense by Fuguego, which made it look bad.
Fuguego looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fuguego tries to clinch but Ryokale moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Fuguego.
Fuguego connects with a looping right hand.
Ryokale is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fuguego sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruddo Ryokale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A low kick from Fuguego misses #TD#
and Ryokale counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fuguego! #SUB#
Ryokale is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fuguego knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fuguego is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Fuguego parries the strikes from Ryokale easily there. Ryokale is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fuguego to escape.
Fuguego is trying to control Ryokale's posture but Ryokale avoids it.
Fuguego manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuguego sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ryokale defending well though.
Fuguego looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fuguego frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ryokale is squirming around, avoiding Fuguego's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Fuguego controlling from the full mount.
Fuguego avoids the attempt from Ryokale to control.
Ryokale tries to reverse the position but Fuguego maintains control.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ryokale is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Fuguego goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ryokale turns into him and now he's in Fuguego's guard.
Fuguego managing to control the position.
Ryokale passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale scoring with strikes to the body and head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alphonse Fuguego comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ryokale 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: OFK 232 - Irwin Vs Jahouli
Date: Sep 25, 2022

#R1#
Laine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ryokale connects with a solid leg kick.
Laine attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ryokale shoots and misses
and Laine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Ryokale fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Laine to the ground. Ryokale is now in Laine's guard.

Laine kicks Ryokale off and gets to his feet.
Ryokale moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick lands for Laine.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale swings for the body but Laine moves out of range.
Laine misses the jab.
As Laine tries to get set, Ryokale tries to push him back and clinch up but Laine manages to avoid the attempt.
Muuka Laine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laine throws a big shot that misses.
Ryokale is looking to counter the offense by Laine and move into the clinch.
Ryokale keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laine pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ryokale back to the cage. Laine follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ryokale fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laine manages to avoid it.
As Ryokale backs off Laine throws a huge counter combo but Ryokale manages to avoid it all.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Laine misses the target.
It looked like Ryokale was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Laine wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Laine chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ryokale moves out of range of the strikes.
Muuka Laine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A cross from Laine lands.
Laine connects with a body shot that sends Ryokale's belly button to the back.
Ryokale stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Laine.
Laine lands a body shot.
Ryokale scores with a head kick. Laine tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ryokale just misses with a punch to the body.
Laine wants to slow Ryokale down by chopping away at his legs.
Laine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ryokale has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A low kick from Laine is predictable there
letting Ryokale counter with a right hand. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryokale misses with a low kick.
Ryokale misses with an attempted mid kick.
Laine takes a swing at Ryokale's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ryokale is defended easily by Laine.
Laine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ryokale counters with a straight right hand.
Laine scoring well with a low kick there.
Ryokale has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Laine.
Laine throws a jab but it's blocked by Ryokale.
A big left from Laine misses.
Laine throws a predictable looking body shot #TD#
so Ryokale counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T3#
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ryokale is looking to work some ground and pound but Laine has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ryokale with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ryokale trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ryokale postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ryokale throwing strikes from guard but Laine blocks nicely.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Laine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Ryokale throws a big right hand that misses.
Ryokale is looking to work some ground and pound but Laine has wrist control.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryokale throws a strike but Laine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Laine looking to pass the guard.
Ryokale has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Laine won't allow Ryokale to sweep him here.
Ryokale managing to control the position. #SUB#
Laine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Muuka Laine dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ryokale checks a leg kick.
Laine attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ryokale slips under a jab.
Ryokale throws a looping overhand right but Laine ducks down to avoid it.
Laine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Laine misses.
Laine moves into range and connects with a jab.
Laine cracks Ryokale with a good jab.
Ryokale is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine lands the left hand.
Ryokale shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Laine works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Laine lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
A good leg kick by Laine.
Ryokale defending well as Laine loads up on a big left hand.
Ryokale tries to clinch but Laine is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Laine! But no joy.
Laine misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Ryokale misses the target.
Laine lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Laine misses.
Laine misses with an uppercut. Ryokale saw that one coming.
Ryokale feinted with a counter takedown.
No luck for Ryokale with that takedown attempt.
It seemed like Laine was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laine throws a shot to the body.
Ryokale looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2#
Ryokale connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Laine misses with a low kick.
Laine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryokale avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ryokale throws a push kick but Laine slaps the foot to one side.
Laine misses with a body shot.
Laine defending well as Ryokale loads up on a big left hand.
Laine throws a leg kick but Ryokale moved away.
Laine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ryokale. That did some damage!
Ryokale moves forwards but Laine connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryokale misses with a body shot.
Laine throws a jab but it's blocked by Ryokale. #T3#
Ryokale thows a left - swing and a miss!
Laine looks to land a right hand but Ryokale moved out of range.
Ryokale throws a leg kick that is checked
and Laine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Laine motions for Ryokale to come forward. Laine throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Laine tries to get set, Ryokale tries to push him back and clinch up but Laine manages to avoid the attempt.
Laine is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ryokale pivots, looking for a leg kick but Laine is out of range and Ryokale settles back down.
Laine misses with a low kick.
Laine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ryokale checks a leg kick.
Ryokale misses with a kick to the body.
Laine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Laine works the jab nicely.
Ryokale checks a low kick from Laine.#T4#
Ryokale throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Laine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Laine.
Laine throws a wild body kick that Ryokale sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Ryokale wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Laine connects with a jab.
Ruddo Ryokale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laine scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Laine is looking to land body kicks.
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!
Ryokale thows a body kick. Laine tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Laine fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ryokale.
An inside leg kick from Laine misses.
Ryokale seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Laine is looking to chop away at Ryokale's legs.
Ryokale moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Muuka Laine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ryokale's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Ryokale keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laine.
Laine throws a sloppy head kick and Ryokale moves out of range easily.
Ryokale takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ryokale is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Laine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Laine misses with a straight left.
Ryokale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ryokale throws a leg kick
and Laine counters with a good, hard body kick but Ryokale shrugs it off.
Laine throws out a loose jab but Ryokale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryokale takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryokale was well out of range. Poor timing from Laine.
Ryokale swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jab by Laine.
Ryokale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laine only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Laine lands a slapping body shot. #T1#
Laine lands the left hand.
Laine throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Ryokale counters with a takedown into side control.
Ryokale tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Laine defending against the ground and pound.
Ryokale in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ryokale working the strikes but Laine uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Ryokale looks to land a strike but Laine avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ryokale throws a strike but Laine rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Ryokale working a defensive guard here.
Laine forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryokale regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Ryokale is looking for a triangle but Laine pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Ryokale is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ryokale has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Laine has passed into side control. #T3#
Ryokale is looking to regain half guard here but Laine keeps moving and retains side control.
Ryokale struggling a bit here.
Ryokale tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Laine wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ryokale can't do much from the bottom here.
Ryokale tries to bench press Laine off him but Laine keeps the position.
Ruddo Ryokale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Laine is staying tight to Ryokale's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SU2#
Laine has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale blocks a head kick by Laine.
Ryokale throws a big counter combination but Laine scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ryokale misses with an attempted mid kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Muuka Laine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Laine 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muuka Laine!
Muuka Laine made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Yoshihiro Asai Jr I Know Your My Team Mate But Im Gonna Retire You '.

Event: OFK 224 - Lovanov Vs Mircea
Date: Aug 28, 2022

#R1#
Ryokale shoots in but no luck this time.
A combination from Alcala does no damage.
Ryokale tries to clinch there but Alcala circles away.
Alcala lands a jab to the head.
Ryokale tries for a takedown but Alcala circles away easily
and Alcala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alcala scores with a spinning back kick!
Alcala explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ryokale takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alcala lands an overhand right.
Alcala throws a leg kick but Ryokale moved away.
Alcala throws a hook but Ryokale blocks it.
Ryokale wants to clinch up but Alcala keeps it at a distance.
Alcala throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Ryokale decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alcala's guard.#T1#
Ryokale throws an elbow that misses. Alcala uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ryokale's guard. Nice move by Alcala!#REVR#
Ryokale tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Ryokale working for submissions but it's allowed Alcala to get to half guard.
Alcala is pressing down on Ryokale's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ryokale is holding on for now.
Alcala takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
Alcala looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ryokale is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alcala is taking a breather. Ryokale 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.#T3#
Ryokale trying to control from the bottom.
Alcala trying to control the pace.
Alcala looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ryokale wants to get back to full guard but Alcala has passed into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Ryokale's face as Alcala controls the position. #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.
Ryokale wants to control but Alcala postures up.
You can see the frustration on Ryokale's face as Alcala controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Alcala throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Ryokale counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ryokale looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ryokale throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lito Alcala dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Ryokale has closed the distance and engaged Alcala in a clinch.
Alcala is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ryokale is defending well for now.
Ryokale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alcala scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alcala lands an elbow just above Ryokale 's eye. #CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Alcala lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Alcala.
Alcala lands with a light punch inside.
Ryokale is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alcala.
Alcala throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alcala digs a right hand into Ryokale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ryokale's gas tank.
Ryokale blocks an uppercut.
Ryokale avoiding damage as Alcala throws knees to the body.
Alcala throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T1#
Alcala trying to land knees to the body.
Alcala misses with a body punch.
Alcala lands a nice elbow.
Alcala with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ryokale blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Alcala fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Alcala.
Alcala pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ryokale is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Alcala. #BC#
Alcala escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alcala. That's going to slow Ryokale down.
Good leg kick by Alcala. #T2#
Alcala slips under a jab from Ryokale.
Alcala looks to land a right hand but Ryokale moved out of range.
Ryokale has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Alcala.
A punch lands to the side of Ryokale 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Alcala throws a shot from downtown. Ryokale moves away and avoids it.
Ryokale gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcala misses with a leg kick.
Alcala scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alcala tries a head kick but it misses.
Alcala sets himself, and Ryokale steps forward looking for the clinch! Alcala avoids it this time.
Nice cross by Alcala.
Alcala looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alcala connects with an inside leg kick.
Alcala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Ryokale throws a right hand that misses
and Alcala counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Ryokale misses the target.
Alcala digs a good body shot into Ryokale's ribs.
Ryokale looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Alcala is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Alcala misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Ryokale moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Alcala.
Alcala lands a body shot.
Ryokale is breathing heavily.
With the fighters up against the cage, Alcala throws an elbow but misses.
Alcala creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alcala presses Ryokale against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alcala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alcala lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alcala can't find room to land a body shot as Ryokale controls the action. #T4#
Alcala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Alcala as Ryokale tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Alcala - that landed with a thud.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Alcala lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Alcala scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alcala lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alcala.
Alcala lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alcala.
Alcala prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Alcala escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lito Alcala dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
That's time! Alcala's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Alcala connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ryokale momentarily.
Alcala lands with a shot to the body.
Ryokale on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alcala fakes the leg kick and cracks Ryokale in the body.
Alcala scores with a spinning back kick!
Alcala lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Alcala digs a good body shot into Ryokale's ribs.
Alcala lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ruddo Ryokale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alcala throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alcala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcala connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ryokale. Ryokale circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ryokale closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alcala circles away.
Ryokale takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alcala uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Ryokale takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alcala throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alcala jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ryokale on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Alcala stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC#Ryokale is rocked!
Alcala throws a body shot but no joy.
Alcala scores with a body shot.
Alcala throws a front kick that sends Ryokale stumbling back into the cage.
Alcala fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ryokale on the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Alcala. Beautiful body shot.
Alcala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryokale changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryokale fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alcala on the side of the head.
Alcala with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ryokale has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Alcala.
A jab lands there for Alcala.
Alcala throws a leg kick which misses Ryokale's front leg but catches the back leg as Ryokale tries to avoid it.
Alcala thows a leg kick but Ryokale checks it #TD2#
and Ryokale counters with a nice double leg into side control. Alcala won't be happy with that.

Alcala throws Ryokale to one side and escapes!
Alcala lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ryokale's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ryokale.
Lito Alcala is winning the standup battle so far.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Alcala - that will leave a mark!
Alcala connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ryokale's hands.
Alcala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alcala moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Alcala cracks Ryokale with an open hand slap.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
Alcala throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ryokale looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Alcala stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ryokale has his takedown stuffed
enabling Alcala to counter with a crisp jab.
Alcala connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alcala throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ryokale chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alcala can pounce on him.
Lito Alcala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alcala throws a looping overhand right but Ryokale ducks down to avoid it.
A low kick from Alcala misses #TD2#
and Ryokale counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ruddo Ryokale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ryokale thows a huge punch but Alcala dodges it nicely. #SUB2#
Ryokale is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Alcala is just riding it out for now. Ryokale eventually gives up the hold.
Alcala works his way to full guard. Good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryokale throwing strikes but missing.
Alcala preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lito Alcala showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alcala 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lito Alcala!
Post fight, Lito Alcala stared into the camera and said 'Finally Im Back As World Champion, With New Manager And New Gym I Been Training So Hard. This Victory For People Of Hong Kong.'.

Event: OFK 218 -
Date: Aug 07, 2022

#R1#
Ryokale throws a right and a left that both miss.
Valentine throws a big counter combination but Ryokale scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryokale has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A head kick misses from Ryokale.
Ryokale tries to clinch but Valentine moves away
and Valentine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ryokale throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Ryokale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Valentine jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ryokale misses with a right hand
and Valentine counters with an outside leg kick.
Ruddo Ryokale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ryokale tries for a takedown but Valentine sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Valentine throwing a counter right hand but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Valentine keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ryokale misses with a leg kick
letting Valentine counter with a right hand.
Ryokale tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentine throwing a counter right hand but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Ryokale fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Valentine went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Giggle Valentine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.#T2#
Ryokale lands with a nice body punch.
Ryokale lands with a shot to the body.
Ryokale misses with a body punch
letting Valentine counter with a right hand.
Ryokale misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Valentine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryokale.
Ryokale will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Ryokale shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ryokale showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Ryokale is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Valentine is just riding it out for now. Ryokale eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentine trying to hold on to Ryokale's head to control him but Ryokale postures up.
Ryokale not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard.
Ryokale missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ryokale working Valentine over with strikes.
Valentine is looking to control Ryokale's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Valentine avoid being mounted?
Valentine regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ryokale is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ryokale working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Valentine's head.
Ryokale is working Valentine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ryokale working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Valentine wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Valentine is trying to keep Ryokale in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale postures up and lands a big shot to Valentine's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale slips nicely into half guard.
Ryokale is thwarting Valentine's attempts to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
That's time! Valentine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Valentine avoids the body shot from Ryokale.
Valentine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Giggle Valentine is winning the standup battle so far.
Ryokale fails with a takedown attempt.
Ryokale fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Ryokale throws a left and a right that both miss
and Valentine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ryokale with the inside leg kick.
Valentine throws a sloppy head kick and Ryokale moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Ryokale closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Valentine to the mat! Valentine manages to get full guard.
Ryokale is fighting to break Valentine's control of his arms but Valentine is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ryokale landing with the ground and pound.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ryokale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Ryokale is working Valentine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ryokale lands a couple of elbows.
Ryokale throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Ryokale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Valentine has his hands on Ryokale's head, controlling the position.
Ryokale working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ryokale's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Valentine is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valentine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryokale throws a big right hand that misses.
Ryokale postures up.
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Valentine is controlling Ryokale's posture.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Ryokale cracks Valentine with a solid left hand.
Valentine looking to control.
Valentine keeping full guard, as Ryokale tries to pass.
Ryokale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryokale works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ryokale slips a nice elbow through Valentine's hands, connecting with Valentine's forehead.
Ryokale not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Valentine taking some punishment here, with Ryokale in his half guard.
Valentine wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy.
Ryokale not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ryokale not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Valentine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ryokale on the ground.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking for a kimura but Valentine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ryokale to get the leverage. #T4#
Ryokale trying to pass the guard but Valentine defending well.
Valentine wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy.
Ryokale tries to pass to full mount but Valentine defends it.
Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking for a kimura but Valentine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ryokale to get the leverage.
Valentine tries to roll over but Ryokale keeps him under control.
Ryokale seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ryokale thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale passes into side control, despite Valentine's attempt to control the position.
Ruddo Ryokale has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ryokale throws an elbow but Valentine slips to the side and avoids it well.
Valentine wants to control but Ryokale postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Ryokale closes the distance and clinches.
Valentine is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC#
Valentine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryokale punishes Valentine's body with a nice straight punch.
Ryokale gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Valentine counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale throws a lazy head kick
and Valentine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A head kick misses from Ryokale. #T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Ryokale.
Ryokale throws a head kick but Valentine moves out of range.
Ryokale tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentine is looking to counter punch.
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown but Valentine shows good takedown defense.
Ryokale throws a lazy head kick
and Ryokale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Giggle Valentine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Ryokale gets a double leg takedown into Valentine's guard.#T2#
Valentine managing to control the position.
Valentine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ryokale.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ryokale accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ryokale throwing strikes but missing.
Ryokale wants to pass the guard but Valentine is keeping the position.
Valentine trying to control the position.
Ryokale lands a couple of elbows.
Ryokale chips away with some ground and pound.
Valentine controlling Ryokale's posture.
Valentine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ryokale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Ryokale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Valentine pulls Ryokale in close to his closed guard and prevents Ryokale from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valentine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Valentine is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Valentine has control of Ryokale's left arm, preventing Ryokale from doing any damage.
Ryokale looking to pass the guard.
Valentine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Valentine has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ryokale connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Valentine looking to control.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryokale distracts Valentine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ryokale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ryokale postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Valentine controlling Ryokale's posture.
Ryokale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale is in close to Valentine's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Valentine controlling the position.
Valentine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Giggle Valentine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruddo Ryokale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ryokale connects with a couple of short punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ruddo Ryokale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ryokale 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: OFK 211 -
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Wulf throws a series of punches but Ryokale avoids them all with ease.
Minerva Wulf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Wulf has closed the distance and engaged Ryokale in a clinch.
Wulf tries to work over Ryokale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wulf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wulf misses with an elbow over the top.
Wulf can't find room to land a body shot as Ryokale controls the action.
Nice elbow from Wulf. #CUT2#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Wulf can't find room to land a body shot as Ryokale controls the action. #BC#
Ryokale breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Wulf does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Wulf forces Ryokale back against the cage and clinches.
Wulf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wulf lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wulf lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ryokale.#T1#
Ryokale blocking some punches.
We've been hearing reports that Ryokale has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wulf pushes off an throws an elbow but Ryokale leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wulf lands with a left to the head.
Wulf tries to work over Ryokale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ryokale stalling in the clinch.
Wulf throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryokale.
Wulf digs a right hand underneath Ryokale's ribcage. Ryokale let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ryokale blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wulf makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ryokale is pushing Wulf up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wulf throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryokale.
Wulf tries to throw a body punch but Ryokale avoids it by throwing Wulf back against the cage.
Ryokale slows down the pace here. #T2#
Wulf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wulf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Wulf.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ryokale is trying to break the clinch but Wulf is controlling him.
Wulf stalling.
Wulf creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wulf lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wulf tries to work over Ryokale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wulf throws a head punch that misses.
Ryokale goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wulf prevents it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wulf is trying to break free.#T3#
Wulf struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryokale controls his hands.
Wulf misses with a punch on the inside.
Ryokale misses with a body punch.
Wulf misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wulf throws an elbow but misses.
Wulf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wulf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ryokale blocks an elbow strike from Wulf.
Ryokale misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryokale prevents a body shot from Wulf.
Ryokale's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wulf prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ryokale.
A nice left hand lands by Wulf. #T4#
Wulf tries to work over Ryokale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wulf throws a head punch that misses.
Ryokale is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wulf pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruddo Ryokale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ryokale as Wulf tries to tie him up.
Wulf lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wulf.
Wulf working aggressively here.
Wulf tries to throw a body punch but Ryokale avoids it by throwing Wulf back against the cage.
Ryokale is trying to stall.
Wulf tries to circle away but Ryokale has him pinned against the cage.
Wulf scores with a hook to the body.
Wulf misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Minerva Wulf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Wulf gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ryokale to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ryokale throws a big right hand that misses.
Ryokale postures up in Wulf's guard and throws a big left but Wulf blocks it.
Ryokale trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryokale with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ryokale won't allow Wulf to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wulf is trying to keep Ryokale in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ryokale's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Ryokale wants to pass the guard but Wulf is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wulf looking for a sweep. Not yet Wulf, not yet.
Ryokale lands a couple of digs.
Wulf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ryokale postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ryokale throwing strikes from guard but Wulf blocks nicely.
Ryokale slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ryokale misses with the ground and pound.#T2##SUB#
Ryokale swings around for an armbar but Wulf sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ryokale's guard.
Wulf looking to pass the guard.
Wulf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Ryokale throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wulf wants to get up but he can't break Ryokale's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wulf is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
My spies in K.O-M.M.A inform me that Wulf has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Wulf postures up. #T3#
Wulf tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryokale is retaining full guard.
Wulf stopping the sweep attempt from Ryokale.
Ryokale is working hard here to advance position.
Wulf wants to control from the top but Ryokale keeps moving.
Wulf slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Wulf working the body and head with strikes.
Wulf is working Ryokale over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wulf is looking to take a break and control but Ryokale is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ryokale defending against the ground and pound. #T4#
Wulf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ryokale keeps working.
Wulf throwing strikes but Ryokale manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Ryokale misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Ryokale tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Ryokale throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ruddo Ryokale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wulf is looking to regain half guard here but Ryokale keeps moving and retains side control.
Ryokale misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wulf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Wulf drives through with a takedown into Ryokale's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wulf trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom.
Wulf throws a big right hand that misses.
Ryokale looking to control. #SUB#
Wulf got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryokale has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wulf has managed to get both his arms back between Ryokale's legs - danger averted.
Wulf wants to get up but he can't break Ryokale's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wulf advances position into side control!
Wulf takes a little break here. Ryokale wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB2#
Wulf swings around for an armbar but Ryokale sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Wulf's guard.#T1#
Wulf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ryokale throws a big right hand that misses.
Wulf is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ryokale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ryokale throws an elbow that misses. Wulf uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ryokale's guard. Nice move by Wulf!#REVB#
Wulf wants to pass the guard but Ryokale is keeping the position.#SUB#
Ryokale throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wulf would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Wulf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryokale swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wulf with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wulf trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Ryokale looking for a guillotine here but Wulf defends easily.
Ryokale is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wulf is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ryokale scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Wulf manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wulf is on top in guard. #REVB#
Wulf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wulf trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom.
Ryokale looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wulf is one step ahead there.
Ryokale preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Ryokale is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4##SUB#
Ryokale working for a triangle but Wulf defends it easily.
Wulf trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ryokale looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SU2#
Wulf decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ryokale, up you get!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Wulf has closed the distance and engaged Ryokale in a clinch.
Wulf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wulf wants to break the clinch but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
Minerva Wulf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wulf has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Minerva Wulf!
A victorious Minerva Wulf thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: OFK 207 - Line Vs Gomez
Date: Jul 02, 2022

#R1#
Ryokale lands a glancing blow to the side of Ky Jr's head.
Ky Jr moves out of range as Ryokale strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ky Jr! But no joy.#TD2#
Ky Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ryokale did well to prevent Ky Jr getting side control.
Ryokale moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ky Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ky Jr is fighting to break Ryokale's control of his arms but Ryokale is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Ryokale working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ky Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ky Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ky Jr postures up in Ryokale's guard and throws a big left but Ryokale blocks it.
Ryokale seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale is trying to keep Ky Jr in close.
Ryokale might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ky Jr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ryokale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ky Jr. #T1#
Ky Jr throws an elbow that misses. Ryokale uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ky Jr's guard. Nice move by Ryokale!#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ryokale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ryokale is looking to work some ground and pound but Ky Jr has wrist control.
Ryokale throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ryokale preventing the sweep.
Ky Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ky Jr pulls Ryokale in close to prevent any damage.
Ky Jr controls Ryokale momentarily but Ryokale frees himself.
Ryokale preventing the sweep. #T2#
Ky Jr working a defensive guard here.
Ky Jr pulls Ryokale in close to prevent any damage.
Ryokale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ky Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Ryokale is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ky Jr is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ryokale scores with a jab. Ky Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gaia Ky Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##TD2#
Ky Jr shoots in and bounces Ryokale off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ky Jr connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Ryokale looking for a guillotine here but Ky Jr defends easily. #SUB#
Ryokale is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ky Jr defends well.
Ky Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ky Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ky Jr throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Ryokale keeping moving, preventing Ky Jr from controlling successfully.
Ky Jr stands up over Ryokale, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB#
Ryokale is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ky Jr stands up over Ryokale, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ky Jr trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom.
Ky Jr throws a strike but Ryokale rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Ryokale postures up in Ky Jr's guard and throws a big left but Ky Jr blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ky Jr is trying to control the position but Ryokale postures up.
Ky Jr keeping full guard, as Ryokale tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ryokale checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Ryokale tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ryokale looks to land a combination but Ky Jr avoids it well.
Ky Jr throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Ky Jr shoots in and bounces Ryokale off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ky Jr works over Ryokale with some ground and pound from guard.
Ky Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ryokale is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ky Jr rolls with it to try and escape but Ryokale cranks on the arm and Ky Jr is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruddo Ryokale!
Gaia Ky Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'This Is My Last Fight, I Should Hang Up 8 Fights Ago, I Literally Destroy My Legacy '.

Event: OFK 203 - Jahouli Vs Kelly
Date: Jun 18, 2022

#R1#
Tiger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tiger avoids the head kick by Ryokale.
Tiger scores with a shot to the body.
Crunch! Tiger slams his shin into Ryokale's torso.
Tiger's coach down at Sprawl & Brawl was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tiger's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tiger takes a swing at Ryokale's ribcage but misses.
Tiger looks to score with a jab to the body but Ryokale is just out of range.
Ryokale takes a swing at Tiger's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Tiger. Beautiful body shot.
Tiger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale tries to clinch
and Tiger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tiger fakes the leg kick and cracks Ryokale in the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tiger.#T1#
Ryokale lands a nice shot to the body.
Ryokale throws the left hand but Tiger avoids the punch easily.
Tiger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Ryokale uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tiger.
Tiger takes a swing at Ryokale's ribcage but misses.
We've been hearing reports that Ryokale has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tiger throws a push kick but Ryokale slaps the foot to one side.
Ryokale misses with a double jab. #CL#
Ryokale rushes Tiger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ryokale taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #TD2#
Tiger is trying to trip Ryokale. He has hold of a leg but Ryokale is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Tiger persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Tiger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Ryokale controls Tiger momentarily but Tiger frees himself.
Tiger trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryokale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiger scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tiger won't allow Ryokale to sweep him here.
Tiger slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tiger looking to sit in guard and control but Ryokale gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3##SUB2#
Tiger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ryokale advances to half guard.
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Tiger to regain full guard.
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tiger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tiger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ryokale.
Ryokale postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ryokale might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ryokale passes Tiger's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Tiger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ryokale pulls his head out easily.
Tiger on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ryokale not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Ryokale winds up and cracks Tiger with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Tiger looking for submissions off his back.
Tiger taking some punishment here, with Ryokale in his half guard. #SUB2#
Tiger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Ryokale is looking for a kimura here.
Ryokale passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tiger!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Great Tiger will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Tiger wants to clinch
and Ryokale counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD#
Ryokale shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Ryokale there.
Tiger is pressing down on Ryokale's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ryokale distracts Tiger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ryokale looking to improve position, pressing down on Tiger's thigh with his hand. Tiger seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Ryokale paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Ryokale's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Tiger picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Great Tiger!
Great Tiger seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: OFK 197 - Dokov Vs Plutov
Date: May 28, 2022

#R1#
Lomachenko moves out of range as Ryokale throws a body kick.
Lomachenko throws a hook but Ryokale avoids it easily.
Ryokale throwing a counter right hand but Lomachenko manages to avoid it.
Lomachenko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lomachenko wants it to stay on the feet.
Lomachenko with a hook.
Ryokale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ryokale takes one to the chin there.
Lomachenko lands with a right hand.
Ryokale misses with a head kick.
Ryokale throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Lomachenko to counter with a crisp jab.
Lomachenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryokale.
Ryokale gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've been hearing reports that Ryokale has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ryokale throws a sloppy head kick and Lomachenko moves out of range easily.
Lomachenko is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab from Lomachenko.
Ryokale pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ryokale tries to bum rush Lomachenko with a series of wild strikes but Lomachenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lomachenko throws a lazy right hand but Ryokale sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lomachenko has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ryokale is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T1#
Lomachenko throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Ryokale scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lomachenko is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Lomachenko is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#ES2#
Lomachenko explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Lomachenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ryokale.
Lomachenko throws out a counter right but Ryokale avoids it with no problem.
Lomachenko throws a front kick that sends Ryokale stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Ryokale moves into range and clinches up with Lomachenko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Lomachenko fails to land.
Ryokale is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lomachenko gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lomachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lomachenko.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lomachenko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ryokale wants to take the fight to the mat but Lomachenko manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruddo Ryokale. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Lomachenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ryokale avoids it.
Lomachenko slowing the pace effectively.
Lomachenko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ryokales head.
Lomachenko lands a nice uppercut.
Lomachenko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ryokale avoids it.
Ryokale creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lomachenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lomachenko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ryokale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lomachenko's brow.
Lomachenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lomachenko lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Lomachenko.
Lomachenko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
Ryokale throws an elbow but it misses.
Ryokale lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lomachenko prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC2#
Lomachenko breaks the clinch.
Lomachenko is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T3#
Ryokale fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lomachenko is out of range.
A big left from Ryokale misses.
Lomachenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ryokale counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab from Lomachenko finds it's way through Ryokale's defenses.
Ryokale misses with a few strikes there.
Lomachenko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ryokale throws a looping overhand right but Lomachenko ducks down to avoid it.
Ryokale looks to score with a jab to the body but Lomachenko is just out of range.
Igor Lomachenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lomachenko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ryokale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lomachenko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ryokale takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #ROC2#Ryokale is rocked!
Lomachenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Ryokale.#T4##CL#
Ryokale closes the distance and pushes Lomachenko back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in the clinch, Lomachenko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lomachenko lands a body shot.
Ryokale fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ryokale tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lomachenko swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Lomachenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryokale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lomachenko.
Ryokale uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lomachenko.
Ryokale misses with a jab to the body
and Lomachenko counters with a straight right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Lomachenko as he connects with a hook.
Oh Ryokale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Lomachenko cracks Ryokale with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ryokale looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lomachenko finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ryokale.
Ryokale checks a low kick from Lomachenko.
Lomachenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lomachenko pounces like a tiger and cracks Ryokale with a vicious hook! Ryokale is down but not out! Lomachenko follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Igor Lomachenko!

Event: OFK 194 - Temirov Vs Loco
Date: May 15, 2022

#R1#
De Geno showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ryokale. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from De Geno enables Ryokale to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. De Geno manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as De Geno works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ryokale throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
De Geno wants to stand but Ryokale is controlling the position.
Ryokale pushing down on De Geno's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ryokale not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ryokale stops De Geno from getting back to his feet.
Ryokale slips a nice elbow through De Geno's hands, connecting with De Geno's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryokale thows a huge punch but De Geno dodges it nicely. #T1#
Ryokale thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard.
Ryokale not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ryokale thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ryokale throwing shots but De Geno is blocking nicely.
De Geno keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ryokale throwing shots but De Geno is blocking nicely.
De Geno avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ryokale.
De Geno avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ryokale.
De Geno regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ryokale.
De Geno wants to stand up but Ryokale is controlling him. #T2#
Ryokale trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but De Geno manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Ryokale is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
De Geno stopping the sweep attempt from Ryokale.#SUB2#
De Geno got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryokale has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, De Geno has managed to get both his arms back between Ryokale's legs - danger averted.
De Geno wanted to stand there but Ryokale had control of the position. #T3#
Ryokale tries to strike from the bottom.
Ryokale wants to control the position but De Geno says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ryokale strikes from the bottom but De Geno uses the opportunity to move to side control. #SU#
De Geno has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
De Geno just misses with a punch to the body.
Ryokale throws a hook but De Geno blocks it.#T4#
Ryokale thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Ryokale moves into the clinch.
De Geno avoiding damage as Ryokale throws knees to the body.
De Geno wants to break free but Ryokale has control.
De Geno is trying to force a seperation but Ryokale has the dominant position.
Ryokale is looking to take this one to the mat.
De Geno tries to break free but Ryokale pushes him back against the cage.
De Geno tries to circle away but Ryokale has him pinned against the cage.
De Geno lands with a left to the head. #TD2#
Ryokale works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ryokale throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ryokale throws a strike but De Geno rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
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!
De Geno stopping the sweep attempt from Ryokale.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Ryokale is working an open guard so De Geno takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ryokale lands with a kick to the temple. De Geno shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A head kick by Ryokale misses
and De Geno counters with a nice body shot.
De Geno lands a lovely overhand right.
Ryokale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around De Geno's waist but De Geno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ryokale off to one side.
De Geno connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ryokale. Ryokale circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ryokale takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
De Geno walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Ryokale drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! De Geno swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Ryokale's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo De Geno!
Pablo De Geno retains his bantamweight title!
Pablo De Geno decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: OFK 189- Geno Vs Sripituksakul
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Ryokale throws a head kick that misses.
Ryokale throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Valentine to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.#TD2#
Ryokale shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Valentine is trying to defend but Ryokale finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ryokale lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ryokale tries to pass the half guard into mount. Valentine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Valentine wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ryokale sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Valentine defending well though.
Nice strikes from Ryokale there.
Ground and pound from Ryokale.
Valentine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ryokale on the ground.
Ryokale sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Valentine defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Valentine trying to control but Ryokale postures up.
Valentine is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ryokale scores with a couple of nice shots.
Valentine trying to control from the bottom.
Valentine is doing well to control the position and prevent Ryokale from advancing to side control.#T1#
Valentine has hold of Ryokale's hands but Ryokale slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ryokale prevents Valentine from improving his position.
Ryokale throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Valentine has hold of Ryokale's hands but Ryokale slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Ryokale seems to be working for a kimura but Valentine defends the submission attempt.
Ryokale throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ryokale drops an elbow to the side of Valentine's head.
Valentine controlling the position for now.
Ryokale winds up and cracks Valentine with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentine blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ryokale.
Ryokale looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Valentine trying to control from the bottom.
Ryokale scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Valentine wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Valentine taking some punishment here, with Ryokale in his half guard.
Ryokale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Ryokale.
Valentine controlling the position for now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ryokale slips a nice elbow through Valentine's hands, connecting with Valentine's forehead.
Valentine blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ryokale.
Ryokale scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryokale lands strikes from half guard.
Ryokale trying to pass the guard but Valentine defending well.
Ryokale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Valentine's head.
Ryokale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Valentine's head. #SUB2#
Ryokale seems to be looking for submissions.
Valentine is positioning himself well to prevent Ryokale advancing to mount.
Ryokale missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Ryokale is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Valentine is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: OFK 186 - Do Urden Vs Line
Date: Apr 17, 2022

#R1##CL#
Ryokale rushes Homo and presses him up against the cage.
Ryokale misses with a body punch.
Ryokale pushes Homo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ryokale working aggressively here.
Homo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ryokale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Homo's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Ecce Homo has been cut.
Homo can't find room to land a body shot as Ryokale controls the action.
Homo just leaning against Ryokale, taking a breather.
Ryokale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale misses with a punch to the body.
Ryokale is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Homo blocks an uppercut.
Ryokale looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Homo looking to slow down the pace here.#T1##TD#
Ryokale gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Ryokale looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale is nestled in close to Homo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ryokale thows a huge punch but Homo dodges it nicely.
Ryokale working Homo over with strikes.
Ryokale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Homo's head.
Ryokale blocks the strikes from Homo.
Nice strikes from Ryokale there. #SUB#
Ryokale is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Homo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ryokale wants to free his trapped foot but Homo is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Ryokale throwing shots but Homo is blocking nicely.
Homo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ryokale thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Homo is trying to get back to full guard.
Ryokale is nestled in close to Homo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryokale passes to full mount!
Homo tries to hold on but Ryokale pushes him away.
Homo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Homo holds on to Ryokale as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Homo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ryokale with good strikes from the mount here!#T3#
Ryokale working Homo over with strikes here.
Ryokale is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Homo is bucking up trying to escape but Ryokale cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ryokale punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC#Homo is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Ryokale! Homo is hurt baaadly! Ryokale is firing away with more strikes - Homo is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: NRC 14
Date: Feb 26, 2022

#R1#
Ryokale looks to land a combination but Mancuso avoids it well.
Ryokale connects with a jab.
Ryokale lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CL2#
Mancuso gets tackled into the cage by Ryokale. Ryokale maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Ryokale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryokale takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryokale has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Mancuso misses with a few strikes there. #TD2#
Ryokale shoots in and bounces Mancuso off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mancuso works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mancuso utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ryokale throwing strikes from guard but Mancuso blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Ryokale postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mancuso is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ryokale, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Ryokale has his foot on Mancuso's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mancuso works his way back into a safe position though.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1##SUB2#
Ryokale is looking for a triangle but Mancuso pushes his legs off easily.
Mancuso will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ryokale has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Mancuso has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Ryokale to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Mancuso is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Ryokale pulls down on the head and he's put Mancuso to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ruddo Ryokale!
In defeat, Raniel Mancuso stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck the capitalism!'.

Event: NRC 12
Date: Feb 12, 2022

#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hughes.
Ryokale sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hughes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ryokale doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hughes.
Ryokale slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ryokale has his hands on Hughes's head, controlling the position.
Hughes stopping the sweep attempt from Ryokale.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hughes defends well.
Hughes tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryokale is retaining full guard.
Hughes preventing the sweep.
Our spies down at at Tran MMA Gym inform us that Ryokale has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking for a triangle but Hughes pushes his legs off easily. #T1#
Ryokale looking for a sweep. Not yet Ryokale, not yet.
Ryokale keeping full guard, as Hughes tries to pass. #SUB2#
Hughes avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hughes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryokale swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ryokale seems keen to control Hughes's posture.
Hughes pushing down on Ryokale's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ryokale tries to roll over but Hughes keeps him under control.#SUB#
Hughes is trying to work for a kimura but Ryokale is defending well.
Ryokale trying to control from the bottom. #T2#
Hughes trying to control from half guard but Ryokale is working away.
Ryokale gets back to full guard.
Hughes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ryokale is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ryokale lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Hughes has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Ryokale. Oh but Hughes has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Ryokale goes limp - he's gone! Hughes jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sirus Hughes!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2022

#R1#
Ryokale pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD#
Hughes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ryokale throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ryokale is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB#
Hughes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ryokale is nestled in close to Hughes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Hughes has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Ryokale. Oh but Hughes has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Ryokale goes limp - he's gone! Hughes jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sirus Hughes!

Event: CFC 449: Smith v Shamrock
Date: Jan 02, 2022

#R1#
Ryokale fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ryokale slips a straight right by Jafar.
Ryokale drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jafar defends it well.
Jafar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jafar stuffs the takedown.
Jafar seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ryokale lands with a cross.
Jafar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jafar as he jumps to the side.
Nuri Jafar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
Ryokale tries to clinch but Jafar moves out of range. #CL#
Jafar closes the distance and pushes Ryokale back into the cage.
Jafar tries to work over Ryokale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Jafar.
Ryokale swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jafar struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryokale controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ryokale creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jafar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jafar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryokale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Ryokale fails to land. #T1#
Jafar misses with the head strike.
Jafar working aggressively here.
Jafar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar lands with a light punch inside.
Jafar blocks an uppercut.
Jafar struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryokale controls his hands.
Jafar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Jafar.
Jafar throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryokale.
Jafar swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryokale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryokale tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jafar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jafar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ryokale misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jafar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
Ryokale has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
Still in the clinch, Jafar scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryokale wants a takedown but no success here.
Jafar has a couple of punches blocked by Ryokale.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryokale.
Jafar working aggressively here.
Ryokale is looking for a takedown.
Jafar lands a shot to the body.
Ryokale misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ryokale swings wildly with an uppercut but Jafar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jafar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
Jafar misses with a body punch.
Jafar misses with some punches.
Ryokale lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Jafar.
Jafar tries to throw a body punch but Ryokale avoids it by throwing Jafar back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jafar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Ryokale.
Jafar tries a body shot but Ryokale blocks it. #T3#
Jafar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jafar lands with a right to the head.
Jafar lands a shot to the body.
Jafar pushes Ryokale back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jafar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jafar working aggressively here.
Ryokale blocks a body shot from Jafar. #TD2#
Ryokale gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Jafar kicks off Ryokale and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jafar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jafar misses the shot to the body.
Ryokale throws a right and a left that Jafar avoids nicely.
Ryokale throws a hook but Jafar avoids it easily.
Ryokale tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jafar counters with a right hand to the body.
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jafar sprawls well. Jafar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ryokale gets slowly back to his feet.#T4#
Ryokale connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Jafar moves into the clinch.
Jafar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ryokale throws a head punch that misses.
Jafar pushes Ryokale back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jafar.
Ryokale throws a punch but it's blocked by Jafar. #TD2#
Ryokale has clasped his hands together around Jafar's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.

Jafar sneaks out the side door and pushes Ryokale away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryokale darts in trying to clinch
and Jafar counters with a nice uppercut.
Ryokale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nuri Jafar dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Jafar shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jafar was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ryokale tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ryokale gets back to half guard.
Jafar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jafar pulls his head out easily.
Jafar perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ryokale actively working from the bottom here.
Jafar is taking a breather. Ryokale 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.#SU#
Jafar stands up out of the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Jafar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ryokale goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jafar lands a left hand.
Jafar lands with a right to the head.
Ryokale has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
Ryokale misses with some punches. #T1#
Jafar is working Ryokale over against the cage.
Jafar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jafar lands a nice shot to the body.
Jafar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryokale's elbow.
Jafar lands a nice uppercut.
Jafar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jafar lands a nice shot to the body.
Jafar lands a shot to the body.
Ryokale is trying to drag Jafar to the mat but Jafar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jafar.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ryokale.
Ryokale blocking some punches.
Jafar working aggressively here.
Jafar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryokale throws a head punch that misses.
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Jafar misses with the head strike.
Jafar misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jafar fails to land.
Ryokale can't get the takedown.
Jafar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jafar misses with some punches.
Ryokale fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ryokale misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryokale throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jafar.
Jafar swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryokale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jafar misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jafar.
Jafar blocks an uppercut.
Jafar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ryokale.
Ryokale tries a body shot but Jafar blocks it.
Jafar misses with a body punch.
Ryokale misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar blocking some punches.
Ryokale can't get the takedown.
Nuri Jafar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
Jafar swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryokale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryokale scores with a shot to the side of Jafar's head.
Jafar lands a right hand.
Ryokale has a couple of punches blocked by Jafar.
A right handed body shot lands from Jafar.
Ryokale misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Jafar on the inside.
Jafar gets underhooks to prevent Ryokale's takedown attempt.
Ryokale misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Jafar fails to land.
Jafar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryokale can do to turn this around?
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ryokale swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jafar gets underhooks to prevent Ryokale's takedown attempt.
Ryokale throws a punch but it's blocked by Jafar. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jafar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jafar.
Jafar has a couple of punches blocked by Ryokale.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Jafar.
Jafar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jafar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jafar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jafar throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryokale.
Jafar working aggressively here.
Ryokale is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A head punch on the inside from Jafar fails to land.
Jafar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
Ryokale drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jafar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Jafar fails to land.
Jafar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nuri Jafar dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ryokale takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ryokale misses with a jab, cross combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Jafar misses its target.
Jafar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryokale.
Ryokale looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Ryokale tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jafar paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Jafar pushes Ryokale up against the cage in a clinch.
Jafar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jafar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Jafar.
Still in the clinch, Jafar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jafar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
Jafar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jafar misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Ryokale scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Jafar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryokale working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jafar misses with a body punch.
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jafar working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1##TD2#
Ryokale gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Jafar is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Rabid Dog , so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Ryokale thows a huge punch but Jafar dodges it nicely.
Jafar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ryokale.
Jafar is trying to get back to full guard.
Ryokale working the head and body with strikes.
Jafar is pressing down on Ryokale's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jafar is pulling down on Ryokale's head. It's preventing any offense from Ryokale, at least for the moment.
Ryokale won't allow Jafar to sweep him here.
Ryokale throwing strikes from guard but Jafar blocks nicely.
Jafar pulls Ryokale in close to his closed guard and prevents Ryokale from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2##ES#
Jafar pushes Ryokale off and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Ryokale drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jafar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Jafar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ryokale is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jafar trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Jafar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ryokale has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jafar has managed to get both his arms back between Ryokale's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking for a triangle here but Jafar uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ryokale is looking to regain half guard here but Jafar keeps moving and retains side control.
Ryokale takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jafar working away.
Ryokale is looking to regain half guard here but Jafar keeps moving and retains side control.
Jafar has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Ryokale wants to hold on but Jafar pushes him away.
Nuri Jafar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU#
Jafar stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #CL2#
Ryokale clinches with his opponent.
Jafar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ruddo Ryokale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jafar.
Jafar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
Jafar scores with a shot to the side of Ryokale's head.
Jafar throws a head punch that misses.
Ryokale misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jafar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Jafar fails to land.
Jafar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryokale blocking some punches.
Ryokale throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jafar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jafar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ryokale tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jafar struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryokale controls his hands.
Jafar blocks an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nuri Jafar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jafar 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nuri Jafar!
Nuri Jafar took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Savage Fightwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: CFC 440: Tiotio v Lindholm
Date: Nov 25, 2021

#R1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Miyashita!
Miyashita blocks the body kick.
As Ryokale backs off Miyashita throws a huge counter combo but Ryokale manages to avoid it all.
Miyashita looks to land a body kick but Ryokale moved away.
A head kick misses from Ryokale. #TD#
Ryokale scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Miyashita has one foot on Ryokale's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Ryokale throws a body kick that misses
and Miyashita counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miyashita just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Ryokale tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD#
Ryokale shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Miyashita moves into full guard. #SUB#
Ryokale has gone for a leg lock! Miyashita slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ryokale's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Ryokale has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Miyashita doesn't defend quickly enough and Ryokale has managed to lock this one up! Can Miyashita escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ryokale on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Grunge 68: Night Goat
Date: Oct 24, 2021

#R1#
Ryokale misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dingleberry Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryokale pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ryokale drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Ryokale counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ryokale postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones has Ryokale pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ryokale postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow.
Ryokale is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jones pulls Ryokale in to control the position.
Jones continues to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Ryokale defends easily.
Jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dingleberry Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryokale avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Ryokale takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ryokale shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ryokale gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Jones scores with a nice strike.
We've been told by Jones's head coaches at Punch Out Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryokale.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryokale.
Ryokale wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.
Jones looks for the body kick but Ryokale saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ryokale steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jones.
Ryokale lands a nice hook to Jones's body. Jones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ryokale with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Ryokale dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ryokale scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jones with a nice cross.
Ryokale throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryokale walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.#T4#
Jones scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jones blocks a head kick by Ryokale.
Ryokale dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Ryokale steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones sets himself, and Ryokale steps forward looking for the clinch! Jones avoids it this time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ryokale. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ryokale uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones lands a nice hook to Ryokale's body. Ryokale takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ryokale avoids the body shot from Jones.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ryokale. #CL#
Ryokale gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Ryokale changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Good shot there by Jones.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dingleberry Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Ryokale's head back.
Ryokale shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jones misses with a hook #CL2#
and Ryokale counters by moving into the clinch.
Ryokale blocks a body shot from Jones.
Ryokale tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Ryokale turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!

Jones throws Ryokale to one side and escapes!
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!
Jones throws a hook but Ryokale avoids it easily.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ryokale sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice combination there by Ryokale.
Jones cracks Ryokale with an open hand slap.
Ryokale takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones throws a body punch but Ryokale moves out of range.
Ryokale throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ryokale keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ryokale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ryokale tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Jones misses its target.
Ryokale misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Ryokale rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.
Ryokale tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones taking a breather.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Jones is leaning against Ryokale and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones misses with some punches.
Jones's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ryokale being controlled against the cage.
Ryokale is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Ryokale tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Ryokale swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Jones gets through Ryokale's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones slows down the pace here.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryokale.
Jones stalling in the clinch.
Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ryokale fails to land.
Ryokale has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dingleberry Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
Ryokale wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ryokale wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ryokale is breathing heavily.#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. Ryokale has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ryokale moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones catches Ryokale with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ryokale shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC#Ryokale is rocked!
Jones tries to land a front kick but Ryokale steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
Ryokale is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryokale can do to turn this around?
Jones cracks Ryokale on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Ryokale falls backwards against the cage. Jones follows up with more strikes that drop Ryokale to his knees. Jones keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Ryokale! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dingleberry Jones!
During a confident post fight interview, Dingleberry Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Grunge 61: Facelift
Date: Aug 29, 2021

#R1#
Soda keeps Ryokale at a distance using the push kick.
Soda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ryokale on the side of the head.#TD#
Soda shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Soda was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Soda tries to advance position but instead Ryokale slips a leg back in to half guard.
We've been hearing that Soda has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Soda wants to control but Ryokale is keeping him busy.
Ryokale tries to get to full guard but Soda has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ryokale is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Soda pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryokale taking some punishment here, with Soda in his half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale is looking to control Soda's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ryokale avoid being mounted?
Soda thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Soda perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Soda is looking for a kimura here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Soda is keen to just control but Ryokale is a slippery customer.
Ryokale regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ryokale can't keep his opponent in guard - Soda advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ryokale makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ryokale.
Soda slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Soda trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
3 Piece Soda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD2#
Ryokale fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Soda to the ground. Ryokale is now in Soda's guard.
Soda has momentary wrist control but Ryokale slips an elbow through the middle.
Ryokale engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ryokale trying to control but Soda is working from the bottom. #T4#
Ryokale working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Soda looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Soda has momentary wrist control but Ryokale slips an elbow through the middle.
Ryokale working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Ryokale is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Soda has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ryokale is looking to defend but Soda has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ryokale! Soda pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ryokale taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). 3 Piece Soda!
A very excited looking 3 Piece Soda made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Grunge 58: Seaweed
Date: Aug 08, 2021

#R1#
Diaz pushes Ryokale away with a front kick.#KD2#
Diaz lands a left and a right that send Ryokale crashing to the mat, dazed. Diaz thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Ryokale is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Diaz doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Ryokale crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Ryokale's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Juan Diaz!

Event: Grunge 49: Wake Up
Date: Jun 13, 2021

#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ryokale enables Vuce to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ryokale manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ryokale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vuce.
Vuce lands a couple of digs.
Vuce is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Desert Fitness & Training (14 Elite Coaches) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Ryokale looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ryokale not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryokale avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vuce has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vuce lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vuce connects with a couple of short punches.
Vuce is looking to work some ground and pound but Ryokale has wrist control.
Ryokale bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vuce's guard. #REVB#
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Vuce keeps moving.
Ryokale lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryokale throws an elbow that misses. Vuce uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ryokale's guard. Nice move by Vuce!#REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vuce accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vuce missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ryokale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vuce. #T1#
Ryokale looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Ryokale has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vuce can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vuce postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Our spies down at at Average Joeï¿½s Gym inform us that Ryokale has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Vuce is looking to work some ground and pound but Ryokale has wrist control.
Vuce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vuce wants to stand but Ryokale is controlling his posture from full guard.
Vuce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vuce connects with a couple of short punches.
Ryokale is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vuce throwing strikes but missing.
Vuce throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ryokale works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ryokale has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Vuce working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vuce lands a couple of elbows.
Vuce is fighting to break Ryokale's control of his arms but Ryokale is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Vuce with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vuce throws a big right hand that misses.
Vuce keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ryokale's head.#SU#
Vuce stands up and waves to Ryokale to follow him.
Vuce staying out of range there.#TD#
Vuce darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ryokale manages to get to full guard. #T3#
Ryokale is trying to control the position but Vuce postures up.
Vuce postures up in Ryokale's guard and throws a big left but Ryokale blocks it.
Vuce missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vuce scoring with some ground and pound.
Vuce stopping the sweep attempt from Ryokale.
Vuce will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vuce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ryokale preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Vuce drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ryokale looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ryokale looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ryokale! #REVB#
Ryokale wants to control but Vuce is keeping him busy.
Ryokale in side control, throwing shots but Vuce defends. #T4#
Ryokale throws an elbow but Vuce slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ryokale working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Vuce throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Ryokale cracks Vuce with a big elbow.
Vuce is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ryokale cracks Vuce with a big elbow.
Ryokale trying to control the action but Vuce is working from the bottom.
Vuce is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ryokale is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Ryokale looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ryokale landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Vuce dominated that round.
That's time! Vuce's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2#
Ryokale drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ryokale's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ryokale is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vuce trying to strike off his back.
Vuce punching from the bottom - just letting Ryokale know he's still in a fight.
Ryokale scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vuce throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Ryokale throws a strike but Vuce rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vuce lands a couple of elbows.
Vuce with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ryokale looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ryokale is on top in guard. #REVB##T1#
Vuce with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Ryokale can't handle though.
Ryokale landing with the ground and pound.
Vuce throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Vuce keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
Vuce utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ryokale lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ryokale throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vuce works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Leo Vuce overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Vuce keeps moving. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ryokale throws a strike but Vuce rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Ryokale trying to control the position.
Vuce throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ryokale works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vuce distracts Ryokale with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vuce trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vuce accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ryokale looking to control.
Vuce throws a strike but Ryokale rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Ryokale is looking to work some ground and pound but Vuce has wrist control.
Vuce doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ryokale scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vuce avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ryokale lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Ryokale throwing strikes from guard but Vuce blocks nicely.
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Vuce keeps moving.
Ryokale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Ryokale has gone for a leg lock! Vuce slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ryokale's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Vuce drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ryokale dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Ryokale distracts Vuce with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ryokale trying to control but Vuce is working from the bottom. #T4#
Ryokale throws a big right hand that misses.
Ryokale works over Vuce with some ground and pound from guard.
Ryokale is working Vuce over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ryokale throws an elbow that misses. Vuce uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ryokale's guard. Nice move by Vuce!#REVR#
Ryokale utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ryokale has his foot on Vuce's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vuce works his way back into a safe position though.
Ryokale avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ryokale not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vuce trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ryokale is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vuce pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ryokale is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ruddo Ryokale will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get 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##TD#
Vuce closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ryokale quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Vuce is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Ryokale still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Ryokale has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Vuce is looking for a sweep.
Ryokale working the head and body with strikes.
Ryokale working the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale cracks Vuce with a big elbow.
Ryokale cracks Vuce with a big elbow. #ROC2#Vuce is rocked!
Vuce on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Oh Vuce is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ryokale landing a few strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Ryokale tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
A big shot lands for Ryokale! That's hurt Vuce! Will he recover? Ryokale fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Grunge 43: Pearl Jam
Date: May 01, 2021

#R1#
Ryokale has his takedown stuffed
and Ryokale takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale with a poor takedown
and Da Silva counters with an inside leg kick.
Ryokale misses with a jab to the body
letting Da Silva counter with a right hand.
Ryokale darts in trying to clinch
and Da Silva counters with a thumping low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Da Silva. Ryokale does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ryokale throws a combination that misses
enabling Da Silva to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Ryokale darts in looking for a takedown but Da Silva gets double underhooks and turns Ryokale into the cage.
Leonardo Da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
Da Silva thumps Ryokale with a low kick.
Ryokale gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Da Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Ryokale is trying hard to land a takedown here. Da Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Da Silva looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Da Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
Da Silva dips to his left and cracks Ryokale with an uppercut!#CL2#
Ryokale drives through and clinches with Da Silva against the cage.
Da Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ryokale is defending well.
Da Silva misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Da Silva.
Da Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Da Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Da Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryokale controls his hands.
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 hook to the body from Da Silva.
Da Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
Da Silva tries to throw a body punch but Ryokale avoids it by throwing Da Silva back against the cage.
Ryokale is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Da Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ryokale tries for a takedown but Da Silva manages to get underhooks.
Da Silva has Ryokale pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ryokale manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Da Silva on the inside.
Da Silva cracks Ryokale with a nice body shot.
Ryokale working hard to break the clinch.
Ryokale is working for takedown but Da Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Da Silva misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Ryokale blocks an uppercut.
Ryokale prevents a body shot from Da Silva.
Da Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Da Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryokale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Da Silva digs a right hand into Ryokale's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ryokale's gas tank.
Da Silva lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Da Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Da Silva.
Ryokale blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Da Silva lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ryokale working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Da Silva.
Da Silva lands with a left to the head.
Da Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Da Silva tries to throw a body punch but Ryokale avoids it by throwing Da Silva back against the cage. #T4#
Da Silva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryokale wants a takedown.
Da Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Ryokale.
Da Silva scores with a shot to the side of Ryokale's head.
Da Silva lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Da Silva.
Da Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Da Silva works on Ryokale's body with a couple of short punches.
Da Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Da Silva.
Ryokale is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Da Silva is defending well.
Da Silva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD#
Da Silva pulls Ryokale into guard.
Ryokale preventing the sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonardo Da Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Da Silva drops Ryokale with a big left hand! Ryokale is injured, injured bad! Da Silva jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo Da Silva!
Leonardo Da Silva retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Leonardo Da Silva thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Grunge 40: In Bloom
Date: Apr 04, 2021

#R1#
Machine fails to land the takedown.
Machine throws a right hand that misses #CL#
and Ryokale holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ryokale lands a left hand.
Machine is trying to pull guard but Ryokale has him pressed against the cage.
Ryokale lands a left hand.
Machine's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Machine tries a knee to the head but Ryokale blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine is looking to control Ryokale's arms but Ryokale gets an underhook and turns him. Now Machine has his back to the cage.
Machine can't get the takedown.
Ruddo Ryokale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sub Machine.
A right hand to the body from Ryokale.
Machine wants to break free but Ryokale has control. #T1#
Ryokale scores with a nice hook to the head.
Machine jumps guard but Ryokale turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ryokale lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
Ryokale lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Machine is trying to pull guard but Ryokale turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Machine tries a knee to the head but Ryokale blocks it.
Ryokale is leaning against Machine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Machine takes a shot to the head.
Ryokale lands a shot to the body.
Ryokale pushes Machine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ryokale lands with a light punch inside.
Ryokale lands with a left to the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryokale has Machine pressed against the cage, preventing Machine from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ryokale digs a right hand into Machine's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Machine's gas tank.
Machine is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Machine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ryokale scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ryokale lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ryokale creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Machine has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ryokale after a bit of a struggle.
Ryokale softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Machine tries to score a body lock takedown but Ryokale shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ryokale lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Ryokale lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Machine backwards. #ROC#Machine is rocked!
Machine blocks an uppercut.
Machine trying to control the position but instead, Ryokale has worked for underhooks and has pushed Machine into the cage.
Machine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ryokale is defending well for now.
Machine takes a shot to the head.
Machine tries to break free but Ryokale pushes him back against the cage.
Machine tries to pull guard but Ryokale holds him up against the cage and eventually Machine drops back down to his feet.
Machine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ryokale has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ryokale.
Ryokale lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Machine jumps guard but Ryokale stands there with Machine around his waist. Machine gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryokale softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Machine is still on wobbly legs! Can Ryokale finish him?
Machine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Machine seems to have recovered his senses.
Ryokale lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
Machine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryokale scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Machine has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ryokale after a bit of a struggle.
Machine fails to pull guard.
A body shot lands from Ryokale.
Ryokale lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ryokale is leaning against Machine and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ryokale lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Ryokale closes the distance and pushes Machine back into the cage.
Ryokale lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ryokale unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Machine! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ryokale is unloading with more strikes now! Machine drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Grunge 35: Sub Pop
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1#
Ryokale throws a poor cross that misses
and Lokki counters with a series of strikes. Ryokale will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lokki misses with a series of wild punches.
Lokki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ryokale let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lokki lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lokki.
Lokki throws a front kick aimed at Ryokale's knee but Ryokale avoids it well.
Ryokale lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Some wild striking there from Lokki.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lokki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ryokale has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ryokale and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#TD2#
Ryokale looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lokki's coaches at JAG Battle Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice strikes from Ryokale there.
Lokki taking some punishment here, with Ryokale in his half guard.
Ryokale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ryokale is trying to control the action in half guard but Lokki is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Ryokale lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lokki is trying to maintain the position but Ryokale is very close to passing his half guard.
Ryokale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ryokale is controlling the pace.
Ryokale looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ryokale is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ryokale lands a couple of elbows.
Ryokale slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lokki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ryokale.
Ryokale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lokki is trying to control the position but Ryokale postures up.
Ryokale trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ryokale wants to pass the guard but Lokki is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ryokale's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Ryokale content to stall in guard here.
Lokki is looking to sweep but instead, Ryokale has passed into half guard.
Ryokale seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ryokale thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lokki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ryokale trying to control from half guard but Lokki is working away.
Lokki taking some punishment here, with Ryokale in his half guard.
Lokki is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Ryokale jumps into side control!
Ryokale cracks Lokki with a big elbow.
Ryokale scoring with punches from side control. #T4##SUB2#
Ryokale is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lokki knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lokki is not content to let Ryokale control the position.
Ryokale is staying tight to Lokki's torso, preventing him from escaping. #ES#
Lokki throws Ryokale to one side and escapes!#TD2#
Ryokale manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lokki on his heels. He'll look to pass Lokki's guard now, I'm sure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale stands up over Lokki, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ryokale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lokki wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ryokale fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lokki changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Ryokale throws a right hand that Lokki ducks under and follows up with a left that Lokki also avoids with ease.
Lokki throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ryokale takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice combination there by Ryokale.
Lokki throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ryokale counters with a straight right hand.
Lokki cracks Ryokale with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lokki's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lokki duly obliges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Lokki.
Nice body punch from Lokki.
Lokki misses with a low kick.
Ryokale looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Ryokale takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lokki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ryokale.
Ryokale is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A punch combination from Lokki misses.
Ryokale throws a body shot but no joy.
Lokki connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Ryokale clinches.
Ryokale is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Ryokale has Lokki pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ryokale pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lokki tumbling to the mat - Ryokale dives into Lokki's guard.
Ryokale content to stall in guard here.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Lokki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Ryokale postures up in Lokki's guard and throws a big left but Lokki blocks it.
Ryokale works over Lokki with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryokale 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.
Ryokale trying to control but Lokki is working from the bottom.
Ryokale pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lokki is keeping the position for now.
Lokki has momentary wrist control but Ryokale slips an elbow through the middle.
Ryokale pushing down on Lokki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ryokale is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lokki trying to hold on to Ryokale's head to control him but Ryokale postures up. #T3#
Lokki on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ryokale is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lokki gets back to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ryokale's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ryokale is in close to Lokki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ryokale makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ryokale postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lokki keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
Lokki looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Ryokale throws a big elbow that misses.
Ryokale looking to sit in guard and control but Lokki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Ryokale has Lokki pulled in close to control his posture.
Lokki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ryokale on the ground.#SUB2#
Ryokale is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Lokki rolls with it to try and escape but Ryokale cranks on the arm and Lokki is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruddo Ryokale!
The defeated Sorsa Lokki had this to say: 'gg'.

Event: Grunge 31: Yield
Date: Jan 24, 2021

#R1#
Mamoru connects with a right hand. Ryokale shakes it off.
Ryokale checks a leg kick nicely.
Mamoru wants to clinch.
Ryokale lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2#
Ryokale scores with a takedown into Mamoru's guard.
Ryokale stands up over Mamoru, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mamoru working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ryokale.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mamoru working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ryokale.
Ryokale slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryokale prevents Mamoru from escaping the position.
Mamoru on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mamoru tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Ryokale works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ryokale advances to mount.
Ryokale connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ryokale putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mamoru in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB2#
Ryokale swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

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

Event: Grunge 26: Ultramega OK
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1##CL#
Ryokale clinches with his opponent.
Morales misses with a punch on the inside.
Morales misses with a punch on the inside.
Ryokale has Morales pushed against the cage.
Ryokale dodges an elbow strike from Morales. #BC#
Ryokale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morales falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Ryokale counters by clinching up.
Morales pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Morales using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ryokale has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ryokale blocking some punches.
Morales with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale blocks an elbow strike from Morales.
Morales tries to work over Ryokale's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ryokale lands a knee to the body. #TD#
Ryokale manages to pull guard.
Ryokale seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB#
Morales is sitting in close to Ryokale's body. Ryokale has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Morales is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Morales is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ryokale.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Walker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ryokale scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Walker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Walker throws a right and a left that Ryokale avoids nicely.
Ryokale wants to counter with a clinch but Walker pushes him away.
Walker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Walker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Ryokale counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ryokale slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ryokale postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ryokale connects with a couple of short punches.
Ryokale chips away with some ground and pound.
Ryokale forces his way into half guard.
Ryokale lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Ryokale maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Walker could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Ryokale has cracked it and Walker is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Ryokale!

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

Event: HFC Speed Brawls I
Date: Sep 26, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulb scores with a body shot.
Bulb lands a jab to the head.
Bulb throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bulb moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bulb comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ryokale tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bulb swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bulb circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bulb counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bulb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryokale.
Ryokale on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bulb lands with a right hand.
Nice shot lands for Bulb.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bulb avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Adim Bulb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryokale tries to clinch up but Bulb circles away and keeps his distance.
Bulb cracks Ryokale with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.#T1#
Bulb takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC#Ryokale is rocked!
Bulb drops Ryokale with a straight right hand, right on the button! Bulb follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adim Bulb!
Adim Bulb seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: HFC 35 - Motts vs Piano
Date: Aug 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Absame misses with a body shot.
Absame fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Absame looks to land a combination but Ryokale avoids it well.
Ryokale tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Absame defends well and Ryokale ends up having to push Absame into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ryokale fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Absame avoids it really well and circles away.
Absame is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale is looking to clinch.
Absame feinted with a counter takedown.
Ryokale misses with a double jab. #T1#
Ryokale slips a jab from Absame.
Ryokale wants to clinch.
Ryokale moves away from the strike by Absame.
Absame throws the left hand but Ryokale avoids the punch easily.
Ryokale tries to clinch up.
Absame was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ryokale shoots for a takedown but Absame saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ade Absame has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ryokale is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Absame.#CUT#It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Absame throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Absame is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ryokale. #CL2#
Ryokale has Absame up against the cage in a clinch. #TD2#
Ryokale ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ryokale no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Absame. #SUB2#
Ryokale throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Absame trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Absame content to stall in guard here.
Absame postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Ryokale looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Absame has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Absame passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Absame tries to move to mount but Ryokale blocks the move with his legs.
Ryokale tries to buck Absame off but Absame is having none of it.#SUB#
Absame is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ryokale knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ryokale wants to control but Absame postures up.
I wouldn't like to be where Ryokale is right now.
Ryokale is letting Absame control him for a moment. #T4##SUB#
Absame thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ryokale is not content to let Absame control the position.
Ryokale pushes Absame away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Absame gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ryokale struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Absame wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ryokale, who protects the arm well.
Ryokale is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Absame thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Absame in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ade Absame dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Jab by Absame.
Ryokale looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Absame throwing a counter right hand but Ryokale manages to avoid it.
Ryokale takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Absame misses with an uppercut. Ryokale saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Absame tries to keep at a distance but Ryokale has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ryokale has Absame pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Absame manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Absame is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryokale can do to turn this around?
Ryokale looking for a takedown.
Ade Absame has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.#T1#
Ryokale working aggressively here.
Absame blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Absame. #TD#
Absame lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ryokale is looking to control Absame's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ryokale avoid being mounted?
Ryokale keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Absame scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ryokale is staying active underneath Absame, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Ryokale looking for submissions off his back.
Absame thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ryokale's head. #SUB#
Absame wants to work for an arm triangle but Ryokale is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Absame sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ryokale defending well though. #T2#
Absame throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Absame is pressing down on Ryokale's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ryokale is holding on for now.
Ryokale wants to improve his position but Absame is controlling well. #SUB#
Absame looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Absame is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Ryokale is defending against the submission attempts here by Absame. #T3#
Absame lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ade Absame overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Absame is looking for a kimura but Ryokale is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Absame to get the leverage.
Ryokale is looking to control Absame's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ryokale avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Absame is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Ryokale as he works his way to full guard.
Absame is in close to Ryokale's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ryokale wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Absame trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom. #T4#
Absame stays in close to Ryokale's body and controls the position.
Ryokale not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Absame lands a couple of elbows.
Ryokale tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryokale throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ryokale trying to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ade Absame dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Absame breaks the clinch.
Ryokale thuds his right hand into Absame's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ryokale tries to close the distance and clinch up but Absame swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ryokale misses with a combination
and Absame counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale throws a combination that misses
and Absame counters with a left to the body. #TD2#
Ryokale gets the takedown into side control. #T1##SUB2#
Ryokale working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ryokale tries to move into full mount but can't pass Absame's legs.
Absame is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ryokale's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ryokale lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
Absame looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ryokale is trying to control. Absame wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Absame misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Absame flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ryokale trying to control from Absame's half guard. Absame has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Absame is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ryokale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2##SUB#
Ryokale has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Absame to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Ryokale is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Absame pulls down on the head and he's put Ryokale to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ade Absame!
Ade Absame managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sportivité, into his post fight interview.

Event: HFC 27 - Rodrigues vs Ulster
Date: Jul 10, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryokale throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marley.
Marley avoids a kick to the body.
Ryokale tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marley throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Ryokale throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Marley was covering up waiting for the punch and Ryokale finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ryokale trying to control but Marley is working from the bottom.
Marley has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ryokale has passed into side control.
Marley regains half guard there - taking advantage of Ryokale's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marley has a hand on Ryokale's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ryokale takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Marley gets back to half guard.#T1#
Marley is trying to stand up here but Ryokale is controlling him well.
Ryokale winds up and cracks Marley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Marley tries to roll over but Ryokale keeps him under control.
Marley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ryokale's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ryokale's back!
Ryokale covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Ryokale is trying to get back to his feet but Marley has full control of the position and if anything, Ryokale has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Marley is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marley missing with punches from the back.
Marley has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ryokale's body.
Marley is hanging on to Ryokale's back as he tries to escape. #T2#
Marley throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Ryokale breaks Marley's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Ryokale wants to pass the guard but Marley is keeping the position.
Ryokale keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marley's head.
Marley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marley is one step ahead there.
Marley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Marley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ryokale wants to sweep here but Marley controlling him for the moment.
Marley tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryokale is retaining full guard.
Marley slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Marley postures up.
Marley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ryokale works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marley looking to pass the guard.
Marley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #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.
Marley preventing the sweep.
Marley wants to pass the guard but Ryokale is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Marley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ryokale, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Marley works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ryokale throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Ryokale avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ryokale controls Marley momentarily but Marley frees himself.
Marley stays in close to Ryokale's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mystic Marley will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ryokale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Marley swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD2#
Ryokale gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Marley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marley wants to stand up but Ryokale is controlling him.
Ryokale looking to pass the guard.
Marley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marley controlling the action here.#T1#
Ryokale regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Marley.
Ryokale is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ryokale controls Marley momentarily but Marley frees himself.
Marley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Marley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Marley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Marley slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ryokale looking to control.
Our spies down at at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ inform us that Ryokale has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Marley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ryokale swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marley stopping the sweep attempt from Ryokale.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Marley trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mystic Marley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marley throws a right hand that Ryokale ducks under and follows up with a left that Ryokale also avoids with ease.
Ryokale tries to close the distance and clinch but Marley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Ryokale gets tackled into the cage by Marley. Marley maintains the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ryokale scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Marley gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ryokale regains guard.
Marley content to stall in guard here.
Marley is pushing down on Ryokale's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ryokale is fighting to maintain full guard but Marley has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
Ryokale has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marley is working away from the top position though.
Ryokale is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Marley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Marley's back!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Ryokale controlling the positon.
Ryokale throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Marley is trapped and Ryokale is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Ryokale throwing damaging strikes from the back! Marley could be in trouble here!
Ruddo Ryokale has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ryokale controlling well, preventing Marley from escaping the position.
Ryokale trying to control.#T4#
Ryokale is controlling the position but Marley somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Marley wants to control but Ryokale is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Marley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ryokale trying to control the action but Marley is working from the bottom.
Marley is looking for a sweep. Ryokale is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marley is working hard here to advance position.
Ryokale trying to control from Marley's half guard. Marley has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ruddo Ryokale will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ryokale throws a right hand that Marley ducks under and follows up with a left that Marley also avoids with ease.
Marley stuns Ryokale with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ryokale takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Marley tries to keep at a distance but Ryokale has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marley throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryokale.
Marley misses with a punch to the body.
Marley stalling in the clinch.
Marley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryokale is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Marley to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Marley has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ryokale is trying to keep an underhook but Marley manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Ryokale gets full guard.
Ryokale can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marley controls the pace.
Ryokale is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marley is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Marley's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1##SUB2#
Ryokale is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Marley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ryokale preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ryokale is looking to stand up but Marley isn't so interested in that idea.
Ryokale looking for a sweep. Not yet Ryokale, not yet. #SUB2#
Ryokale is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marley looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Marley stopping the sweep attempt from Ryokale.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Marley throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ryokale takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2#
Ryokale gets a clinch.
Ryokale struggles to land a body shot inside as Marley controls his hands.
Ryokale is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Marley pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ryokale prevents a body shot from Marley.
Marley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ryokale backwards.
Marley takes an elbow to the temple. #T3##TD2#
Ryokale pulls guard successfully.
Marley throwing strikes but missing.
Marley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ryokale working a defensive guard here.
Marley controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ryokale wants to sweep here but Marley controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Ryokale working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Marley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Marley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Marley's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Marley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ryokale looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marley is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Marley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Marley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale wants to clinch up but Marley keeps it at a distance.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Marley scores with a shoulder strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mystic Marley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marley 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mystic Marley!

Event: HFC 23 - Silva vs Qanar
Date: Jun 13, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryokale throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ryokale tries for a takedown but Ragasatria sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ryokale needs to keep his hands up - Ragasatria had a free shot at his head there.#TD#
Ragasatria looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ryokale!
Ryokale holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Ryokale is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Ragasatria is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ryokale has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ryokale is looking for a sweep.
Ragasatria has control of an arm but Ryokale manages to advance to Ragasatria's back!#T1#
Ragasatria tries to break free.
Ragasatria is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Ragasatria can't escape the position. #SUB2#
Ryokale is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Ragasatria knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Ragasatria for a finish.
Ryokale lands shots from the back.
Ragasatria trying to control but not successfully.
Ryokale lands strikes to the head.
Ryokale gets his hands free as Ragasatria looks to control.
Ragasatria covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Ryokale is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Ragasatria is defending well though. Ryokale let's go of the attempt for now.
Ryokale is not going to allow Ragasatria to sit and survive in this position. #T2##SUB2#
Ryokale is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ragasatria has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Ragasatria trying to control the action but Ryokale just sinks the hooks in.
Ryokale lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Ryokale.
Ragasatria takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Ryokale biding his time, controlling Ragasatria.
Ragasatria breaks Ryokale's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Ragasatria could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Ragasatria gets to his feet. Ryokale looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Ryokale clinches up against the cage.
Ryokale lands a left hand. #TD#
Ragasatria has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ryokale regains guard immediately. #T3#
Ragasatria looking to pass the guard.
Our spies down at at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ inform us that Ryokale has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Ryokale looking for a sweep. Not yet Ryokale, not yet.
Ryokale can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ragasatria controls the pace.
Ryokale has control of Ragasatria's left arm, preventing Ragasatria from doing any damage.
Ragasatria looking to pass the guard. #SU#
Ragasatria decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ragasatria throws a jab when Ryokale was well out of range.
Ragasatria scores with a spinning back kick!
Ragasatria throws a shot from downtown. Ryokale moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Ryokale moves into the clinch successfully. #TD2#
Ryokale wants the takedown. Ragasatria is fighting it off but Ryokale persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ragasatria's guard against the cage.
Ryokale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ragasatria trying to keep a closed guard but Ryokale is proving a slippery customer.
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Ragasatria keeps moving.
Ragasatria can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ryokale controls the pace.#SUB#
Ragasatria is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ryokale throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ragasatria's body to avoid the submission. Ragasatria has instead reached around Ryokale's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ragasatria arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alan Ragasatria!
After winning the bout, Alan Ragasatria thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: HFC Bloodbath 1
Date: May 02, 2020

#R1#
Colemadina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ryokale moves out of range of the leg kick from Colemadina.#TD#
Ryokale shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ryokale showed some decent athleticism there.
Ryokale trying to control from half guard but Colemadina is working away.
Still in half guard, Ryokale seems content to control.
Ryokale is looking to take a break and control but Colemadina is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Ryokale there.
Ryokale seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ryokale is working for a kimura but Colemadina is defending it quite comfortably.
Colemadina looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Colemadina wants to improve his position but Ryokale is controlling well. #T1#
Ryokale prevents Colemadina from standing back up.
Ryokale controlling the action here.
Colemadina is refusing to be controlled, as Ryokale sits in half guard.
Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard.
Ryokale content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ryokale trying to control the action but Colemadina is working from the bottom.
Ryokale working over Colemadina with some ground and pound. Colemadina looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ryokale tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Colemadina.
Colemadina taking some punishment here, with Ryokale in his half guard.
Ryokale has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Colemadina wants to improve his position but Ryokale is controlling well.
Colemadina looks winded!
Ryokale looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryokale uses his free foot to push down on Colemadina's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Colemadina. #T3#
Ryokale dominating with strikes here.
Ryokale is landing with some decent strikes but Colemadina is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ryokale tries to control but Colemadina wriggling away.
Ryokale is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Colemadina is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ryokale working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ryokale wants to control the pace but Colemadina is squirming around nicely.
Ryokale is landing with some decent strikes but Colemadina is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T4#
Ryokale looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Colemadina tries to lock up and control but Ryokale gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ryokale tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ryokale working the ground and pound effectively.
Ryokale controlling the pace for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ryokale cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryokale dominating with strikes here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ryokale unloading with bombs!
Ryokale lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Ryokale gets a double leg takedown into Colemadina's guard.
Ryokale cracks Colemadina with a solid left hand.#SU#
Ryokale stands and steps away. Colemadina gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Ryokale gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ryokale tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Colemadina avoids it.
Colemadina is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ryokale digs a right hand underneath Colemadina's ribcage. Colemadina let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ryokale lands an elbow that stopped Colemadina in his tracks for a moment.
Ryokale tries for a takedown but Colemadina manages to get underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Ryokale as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colemadina managing to block the knees to the body from Ryokale. #TD#
Ryokale gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
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!
Ryokale pushing down on Colemadina's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Colemadina is breathing heavily.
Ryokale works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB#
Ryokale looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T1#
Ryokale lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Colemadina is in a horrible position here. Ryokale smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ryokale with a couple of short strikes.
Ruddo Ryokale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ryokale looking to finish Colemadina with some ground and pound. This is bad for Colemadina!
Ryokale can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Colemadina is looking to escape.
Ryokale is landing with some decent strikes but Colemadina is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ryokale lands a big shot there that rocks Colemadina but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #T2#
Ryokale scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Colemadina?
Ryokale looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ryokale scoring with strikes but Colemadina is staying in there.
Ryokale landing strikes from the mount and Colemadina is in trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryokale looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ryokale unloading with bombs!
Ryokale scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ryokale tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Ryokale landing shots from mount.
Ryokale looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ryokale tries to control but Colemadina wriggling away.
Ryokale looking to finish Colemadina with some ground and pound. This is bad for Colemadina!
Ryokale scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ryokale looking to finish Colemadina with some ground and pound. This is bad for Colemadina!
Ryokale is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Colemadina can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ryokale tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ryokale breaks from Colemadina's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ryokale landing punches. #T4#
Ryokale lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ryokale lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryokale postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Colemadina looks a forlorn figure. #ROC#
Colemadina is rocked!
Colemadina is bucking up trying to escape but Ryokale cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Colemadina is still in real trouble! Can Ryokale finish him?
BOOM! Ryokale connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ryokale punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ryokale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ryokale looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ryokale looking to control but Colemadina is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Colemadina seems to have recovered his senses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ryokale connects with a nice looking jab. #TD#
Ryokale looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ryokale is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Colemadina keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
Ryokale lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ryokale working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Colemadina keeps moving.
Ryokale stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Colemadina swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Colemadina is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Colemadina takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Ryokale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Colemadina keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Ryokale drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ryokale jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ryokale not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ryokale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Colemadina can do to turn this around?
Ryokale lands a couple of digs.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ryokale landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ryokale's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ryokale lands a couple of digs.
Colemadina being controlled here, momentarily.
Ryokale scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Colemadina can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ryokale lands a couple of elbows.
Ryokale postures up and lands a big shot to Colemadina's brow.
Ryokale stopping the sweep attempt from Colemadina.
Ryokale keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Colemadina's head.
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Colemadina keeps moving. #T3#
Ryokale sitting in guard here, content to control.
Colemadina has momentary wrist control but Ryokale slips an elbow through the middle.
Colemadina keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ryokale dives in for a single leg takedown but Colemadina sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Ryokale drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ryokale slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4##SUB2#
Colemadina throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ryokale escapes and throws Colemadina's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ryokale is staying tight to Colemadina's torso, preventing him from escaping.
You can see the frustration on Colemadina's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ryokale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Colemadina keeps working.
Ryokale cracks Colemadina with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryokale content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Funky Colemadina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruddo Ryokale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ruddo Ryokale showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ryokale, 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Ryokale closes the distance and clinches.
Edgar scores a nice knee to the body.
Edgar lands a nice knee to the body. #TD2#
Ryokale has Edgar pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ryokale pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Edgar tumbling to the mat - Ryokale dives into Edgar's guard.
Edgar wants to stand but Ryokale is controlling the position.
Edgar wants to sweep here but Ryokale controlling him for the moment.
Edgar keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
Edgar keeping full guard, as Ryokale tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Edgar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ryokale trying to control but Edgar is working from the bottom. #T1#
Edgar managing to control the position.
Ryokale lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Edgar keeps moving. #SUB#
Edgar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ryokale gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ryokale working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ryokale postures up in Edgar's guard and throws a big left but Edgar blocks it.
Ryokale postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ryokale in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ryokale not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ryokale trying to control but Edgar is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Ryokale with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Ryokale closes the distance and pushes Edgar back into the cage.
Ryokale wants to take the fight to the mat but Edgar manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ryokale is working for takedown but Edgar is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dwight Edgar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
Ryokale throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Edgars head.
Ryokale tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ryokale tries for a takedown but Edgar manages to get underhooks.
Edgar lands an elbow just above Ryokale 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Edgar connects with a knee to the head.
Ryokale looks winded!
Ryokale takes an elbow to the temple.
Edgar scores a nice knee to the body. #T3#
Edgar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Edgar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ryokale's defenses.
Ryokale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Edgar.
Ryokale takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ryokale takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Edgar.
Ryokale changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Edgar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Edgar.
Ryokale dives in for a single leg takedown but Edgar sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've been told by Edgar's head coaches at Blanc Fitness Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Edgar moves into the clinch.
Edgar working Ryokale over with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Edgar.
Edgar struggles to land a body shot inside as Ryokale controls his hands.
Edgar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T4#
Edgar lands an elbow just above Ryokale 's eye. #CUT#
That has opened up Ruddo Ryokale's cut even more.
Edgar lands an elbow just above Ryokale 's eye.
A knee to the head by Edgar.
Edgar misses with a body punch.
Edgar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ryokale's defenses. #CUT#
The cut above Ruddo Ryokale's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Edgar.
Ryokale is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Edgar utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Edgar crunches a lovely knee into Ryokale's ribcage.
Edgar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ryokale managing to block the knees to the body from Edgar.
Edgar comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ryokale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Edgar lands a nice knee to the body.
Edgar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ryokale lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Edgar scores a nice knee to the body.
Edgar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Edgar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dwight Edgar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A thudding body kick lands there by Edgar! #CL#
Edgar closes the distance and pushes Ryokale back into the cage.
Edgar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Edgar working Ryokale over with knees to the body.
Edgar scores a nice knee to the body.
Edgar lands a knee to the body.
Edgar putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ryokale in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Edgar.
Edgar with a knee to the head.
Edgar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryokale can do to turn this around?
Edgar lands a good knee to the midsection. Ryokale won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edgar lands a good knee to the midsection. Ryokale won't want to take too many of those.
Edgar lands a knee to the body.
Edgar scores a nice knee to the body.
Ryokale takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Edgar.
Edgar missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ryokale throws an elbow but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Edgar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #T1#
Edgar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Edgar working Ryokale over with knees to the body.
Edgar lands a good knee to the midsection. Ryokale won't want to take too many of those.
Edgar is pressed up against the cage. Ryokale has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Edgar down to the mat. Edgar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Edgar moves into the clinch.
Edgar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Edgar lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Edgar.
Edgar with a knee to the head.
Ryokale blocks a body shot from Edgar.
Ryokale tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Edgar avoids it.
Edgar landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ryokale takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Edgar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Edgar.
Edgar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Edgar lands a nice knee to the body. #T2#
Edgar crunches a lovely knee into Ryokale's ribcage.
Edgar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt. #TD2#
Ryokale has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Edgar clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ryokale tries to keep control of the position but Edgar is staying busy.
Edgar trying to get back to his feet but Ryokale is in full control for now.
Will Ryokale go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position? #SUB2#
Ryokale is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Edgar knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Edgar for a finish.
Ryokale loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Edgar hold on? #T3#
Edgar rolls, trying to escape but Ryokale keeps control of the position.
Ryokale lands strikes to the head.
Edgar trying to control the hands but Ryokale won't let him.
Edgar is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I would not like to be Edgar right now.
Edgar trying to control the hands but Ryokale breaks the grip.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Ryokale's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke. #SUB2#
Ryokale has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Edgar breaks Ryokale's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Edgar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Edgar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ryokale has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Edgar trying to control but Ryokale is working from the bottom.
Edgar tries to free his leg and advance position but Ryokale is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Edgar is sitting in close to Ryokale's body. Ryokale has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Edgar is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Edgar is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ryokale.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: The Island Season 10, 135 lbs, Round 1
Date: Feb 07, 2020

#R1#
Ryokale slips under a jab.
As Larousse tries to get set, Ryokale tries to push him back and clinch up but Larousse manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Ryokale moves into the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Larousse has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ryokale blocks an uppercut.
Ryokale tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD2#
Larousse has Ryokale pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Larousse pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ryokale tumbling to the mat - Larousse dives into Ryokale's guard.
Ryokale not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryokale looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Larousse puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Larousse trying to mount his opponent but Ryokale defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Larousse seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ryokale is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Basile Larousse!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2020

#R1#
Ryokale is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Ryokale rushes Repine and presses him up against the cage.
Repine lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ryokale or not.
Ryokale changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Repine fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A big right from Repine misses.
Ryokale looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ryokale darts in trying to clinch
and Repine counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Repine with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Repine is fending him off so far but Ryokale persists. Nope, Repine circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryokale shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Donk. Repine catches Ryokale right on the button with a cross.#KD#
Repine lands a big uppercut and Ryokale crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ryokale looks OK. Repine waves Ryokale back to his feet!#ROC#
Ryokale is rocked!
Repine has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Sparring in the buildup to the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale wants to clinch but Repine slips to the side
and Repine counters with a big left hand that crumples Ryokale! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chad Repine!
An out of breath Chad Repine thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2020

#R1#
Ryokale shoots in looking for a takedown but Barbosa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ryokale's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Barbosa tests Ryokale's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ryokale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbosa moves away.
Ryokale takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Barbosa cracks Ryokale with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Barbosa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barbosa throws a body punch but Ryokale moves out of range.
Barbosa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Buoy Training in the buildup to the fight.
Ryokale misses with a takedown
and Barbosa counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ryokale there as he acknowledges the shot.#ROC#
Ryokale is rocked!
Barbosa lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ryokale with a poor takedown
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ryokale is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbosa finish him?
Alceu Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruddo Ryokale.
Barbosa scores with a punch to the head.
Ryokale tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Barbosa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Barbosa enables Ryokale to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Barbosa manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Barbosa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryokale sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ryokale looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ryokale looks winded!
Barbosa trying to control the position here. #T1#
Ryokale seems to have recovered his senses.
Barbosa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ryokale on the ground.
Barbosa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ryokale sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Barbosa's guard.
Ryokale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barbosa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ryokale stalling.
Barbosa wants to get back to full guard.
Barbosa is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ryokale looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Barbosa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ryokale throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Barbosa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barbosa tries to get out of the position.
Barbosa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ryokale.
Ryokale passes into side control, despite Barbosa's attempt to control the position.
Ryokale staying calm.
Barbosa is looking for a sweep.
Ryokale tries to advance to mount but Barbosa denies him. #T3#
Ryokale staying calm.
Barbosa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ryokale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ryokale trying to control the position but Barbosa is working away. #SUB2#
Ryokale tries for a kimura but Barbosa is defending well.
Barbosa being controlled for a moment.
Ryokale wants to control but Barbosa is keeping him busy. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ryokale happy to just control the position for now.
Barbosa is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ryokale connects with a decent elbow.
Barbosa is not content to let Ryokale control the position. #SUB2#
Ryokale is working to tighten his grip on Barbosa's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Barbosa has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ryokale is really squeezing tight and eventually Barbosa passes out! Ryokale breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2020

#R1##TD#
Ryokale shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ryokale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ryokale keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ryokale lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ryokale working Banchamek over with strikes.
Ryokale is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ryokale's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Banchamek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banchamek wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Ryokale perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Banchamek really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ryokale. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ryokale scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ryokale controlling the action here.
Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Ryokale seems content to control.
Ryokale has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
Banchamek wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Ryokale wants to work for an arm triangle but Banchamek is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ryokale has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ryokale content to control rather than advance.
Banchamek wants to get back to his feet.
Ryokale looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Banchamek with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ryokale trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Banchamek is defending against the submission attempts here by Ryokale.
Ryokale performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Ryokale working Banchamek over with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ryokale connects with a nice short shot to Banchamek's temple.
Ryokale sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ryokale scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SU#
Ryokale gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL#
Ryokale moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Ryokale jumps into guard, dragging Banchamek to the mat.
Ryokale lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Ryokale is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Ryokale connects with a couple of short punches.
Ryokale working some strikes from top position.
Ryokale connects with a couple of short punches.
Ryokale controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banchamek keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryokale works over Banchamek with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Banchamek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL#
Ryokale clinches.
Ryokale keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Banchamek's efforts to push away.
Ryokale pushes off an throws an elbow but Banchamek leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ryokale has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Banchamek is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Ryokale gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Ryokale looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Banchamek with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Well, if Ryokale is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ryokale is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Still in half guard, Ryokale seems content to control.#T1##SUB#
Ryokale is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ryokale controlling the pace.
Banchamek is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ryokale scores with a couple of nice shots.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ryokale in particular looking to stall.
Banchamek is trying to stand up here but Ryokale is controlling him well.
Ryokale takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Banchamek is trying to stand up here but Ryokale is controlling him well.
Ryokale slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Ryokale maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Banchamek could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Ryokale has cracked it and Banchamek is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Ryokale!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2020

#R1##CL#
Ryokale moves into the clinch successfully.
Banchamek blocks an elbow strike from Ryokale.
Banchamek wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Ryokale wants the takedown. Banchamek is fighting it off but Ryokale persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Banchamek's guard against the cage.
Ryokale chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Ryokale drops back looking for a leg! Banchamek is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Banchamek manages to kick Ryokale off! Ryokale jumps back into Banchamek's guard.
Ryokale is in close to Banchamek's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ryokale controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ryokale has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ryokale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale landing with the ground and pound.
Ryokale slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ryokale is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Banchamek will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T1#
Ryokale has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale lands an elbow.
Banchamek takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ryokale has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Ryokale raining down hammerfists from mount.
Banchamek is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Banchamek in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ryokale dominating with strikes here.
Ryokale unloading with bombs!
Ryokale landing strikes from the mount and Banchamek is in trouble! #SUB#
Ryokale has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Banchamek is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Banchamek drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Banchamek wants to stand but Ryokale has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Banchamek wants to control from the top but Ryokale keeps moving.
Ryokale controlling Banchamek's posture.
Banchamek throwing strikes from guard but Ryokale blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ryokale is on top in guard. #REVR#
Ryokale content to stall in guard here.
Ryokale with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Ryokale with a nice head shot there.
Ryokale makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ryokale 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.
Ryokale scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ryokale forces his way into half guard.
Ryokale seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ryokale working Banchamek over with strikes.
Ryokale seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ryokale content to control rather than advance. #T2#
Ryokale winds up and cracks Banchamek with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ryokale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ryokale with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ryokale is nestled in close to Banchamek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ryokale wants to take a breather but Banchamek is having none of it.
Ryokale passes to side control.
Ryokale scores with a couple of short elbows.
The referee asks Ryokale politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ryokale prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Ryokale lands an elbow.
Banchamek wants to control but Ryokale postures up.#SUB#
Ryokale has hold of Banchamek's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Banchamek tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ryokale cranks the arm and Banchamek screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Banchamek, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2019

#R1##CL#
Ryokale tries to keep at a distance but Lavendar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ryokale stalling against the cage.
Lavendar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Ryokale wants the takedown. Lavendar is fighting it off but Ryokale persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lavendar's guard against the cage.
Ryokale trying to control but Lavendar is working from the bottom.
Ryokale content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lavendar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryokale landing some decent shots from guard.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Lavendar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Ryokale is in close to Lavendar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lavendar striking off his back but it's not causing Ryokale any problems.
Ryokale works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ryokale working the head and body with strikes.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ryokale working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Lavendar trying to hold on to Ryokale's head to control him but Ryokale postures up.
Lavendar is refusing to be controlled, as Ryokale sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Ryokale seems content to control.
Ryokale works his way into full mount! #SUB2#
Ryokale working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Lavendar turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Ryokale off and cradles Lavendar's limp body as Ryokale celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Ryokale gets a clinch. #TD2#
Ryokale pulls Faber into guard.
Ryokale working a defensive guard here.
Faber stopping the sweep attempt from Ryokale.
Ryokale wants to stand but Faber is controlling the position.
Ryokale is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ryokale in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale wants to take a breather but Faber is having none of it.
Ryokale is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Faber trying to control but Ryokale postures up.
Ryokale trying to pass the guard but Faber defending well. #T1#
Ryokale trying to control from Faber's half guard. Faber has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Faber looking for a sweep. Not yet Faber, not yet.
Ryokale working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Faber's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Faber is adopting a defensive guard.
Faber keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
Faber has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ryokale sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Faber's guard.
Faber regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Ryokale wants to control from the top but Faber keeps moving.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ryokale working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Faber trying to control the position.
Faber keeping moving, preventing Ryokale from controlling successfully.
Ryokale scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ryokale lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ryokale must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Faber looking to control.
Ryokale content to stall in guard here.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Faber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Ryokale postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Faber shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ryokale manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Faber trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryokale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Faber is breathing heavily.
Ryokale is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ryokale working a defensive guard but Faber passes into half guard. #T4#
Faber sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ryokale defending well though.
Faber seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ryokale does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ryokale really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Faber. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ryokale tries to kick Faber off but Faber keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Faber prevents Ryokale from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Faber takes the fight into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryokale throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fabers head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Faber closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ryokale's guard.
Ryokale keeping full guard, as Faber tries to pass.
Faber would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ryokale wants to control the position but Faber says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ryokale controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale regains full guard. Nicely done.
Faber trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryokale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Faber is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Ryokale wants to stand but Faber is controlling the position.
Ryokale working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Ryokale has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Faber can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Ryokale instigates a clinch. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ryokale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #TD2#
Ryokale manages to pull guard.
Ryokale wants to sweep but no luck.
Ryokale is breathing heavily.
Faber content to stall in guard here.
Ryokale trying to keep a closed guard but Faber is proving a slippery customer.
Faber throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Ryokale not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ryokale is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Urijah Faber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Faber scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Faber is trying to control. Ryokale wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Faber sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ryokale defending well though.
Faber throwing shots but Ryokale is blocking nicely.
Ryokale is looking to control Faber's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ryokale avoid being mounted?
Faber not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Faber slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Faber is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ryokale doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Faber.
Faber wants to control but Ryokale is keeping him busy.
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 Urijah Faber will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Faber scores with a takedown into Ryokale's guard.
Ryokale is wriggling around but Faber manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Ryokale is pressing down on Faber's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Urijah Faber overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ryokale is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ryokale is looking to sweep but instead, Faber has passed into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ryokale can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ryokale working a defensive guard here. #T1##SU#
Faber stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD#
Faber looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Faber working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ryokale not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryokale is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
Faber wants to control from the top but Ryokale keeps moving.
Faber passes Ryokale's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Faber prevents Ryokale from improving his position.
Faber trying to control the action but Ryokale is working from the bottom. #T3#
Faber uses his free foot to push down on Ryokale's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ryokale.
Ryokale wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Faber.
Ryokale is desperately trying to improve his position but Faber has a good base and remains in mount.
Faber avoids the attempt from Ryokale to control.
Faber throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier. #T4#
Ryokale is trying desperately to improve position.
Ryokale wants to control but Faber is having none of it.
Faber won't let Ryokale get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Faber looking to control and managing it successfully.
Faber throws some wild stikes that Ryokale manages to avoid easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Faber content just to control the position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Urijah Faber showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Faber 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Urijah Faber!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 19, 2019

#R1#
Nunes throws a sloppy head kick and Ryokale moves out of range easily.
Nunes tries a head kick but it misses. #TD2#
Ryokale darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ryokale trying to control from half guard but Nunes is working away.
Nunes wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Ryokale is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nunes sees it coming and defends easily.
Ryokale wants to take a breather but Nunes is having none of it. #SUB2#
Ryokale is looking for a kimura but Nunes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ryokale to get the leverage.
Nunes is refusing to be controlled, as Ryokale sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes wants to get back to his feet.
Ryokale slips a nice elbow through Nunes's hands, connecting with Nunes's forehead.
Ground and pound from Ryokale.
Ryokale looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nunes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nunes pushes Ryokale off looking to stand but Ryokale dives back in and keeps control. #T1##SUB2#
Ryokale is working for a kimura but Nunes is defending it quite comfortably.
Nunes tries to kick Ryokale off but Ryokale keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ryokale seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ryokale is keen to just control but Nunes is a slippery customer.
Ryokale tries to stand and escape but Nunes is controlling the position.
Nunes pushes Ryokale off looking to stand but Ryokale dives back in and keeps control.
Nunes is trying to escape back to his feet but Ryokale uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryokale is looking to take a break and control but Nunes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ryokale controls the position from side control.#T2#
Ryokale cracks Nunes with a big right hand but Nunes just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ryokale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nunes keeps working.
Ryokale working the head and body with strikes.
Check out the look on Ryokale's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Nunes tries to escape but Ryokale is in control. #SUB2#
Ryokale is trying to get an arm triangle but Nunes is defending well.
Nunes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Ryokale working the head and body with strikes.
Nunes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ryokale has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Ryokale in side control lands a decent elbow. #T3#
Nunes wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Nunes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Ryokale looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nunes is pushing Ryokale's head away, looking to escape. Ryokale manages to hold on to the position though.#ES#
Nunes explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #CL2#
Ryokale closes the distance and pushes Nunes back into the cage.
Ryokale looks winded!
Nunes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Ryokale pulls guard.
Nunes tries to stand but Ryokale is controlling from the bottom.
Ryokale is pulling down on Nunes's head to control his posture. #T4#
Ryokale has a closed guard, preventing Nunes from standing up.
Ryokale lands a decent shot there.
Ryokale throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Ryokale rushes Nunes and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Nunes breaks from the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nunes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ryokale looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ryokale misses with a looping left.
Nunes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ryokale feints the counter takedown.
Nunes throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT#
It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Ryokale closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nunes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nunes throws a head kick but Ryokale moves out of range.
Leonardo Nunes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Ryokale has closed the distance and engaged Nunes in a clinch. #TD2#
Ryokale has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nunes regains guard immediately.
Ryokale trying to control but Nunes is working from the bottom.
Ryokale postures up and lands a big shot to Nunes's brow.
Ryokale makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ryokale won't allow Nunes to get back to his feet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ryokale's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Ryokale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ruddo Ryokale has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryokale won't allow Nunes to get back to his feet.
Ryokale trying to control the position from guard on top but Nunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryokale pushes down on Nunes's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ryokale is breathing heavily.
Ryokale is keen to just control but Nunes is a slippery customer.#T1#
Nunes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nunes tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Ryokale manages to move to mount! #SUB2#
Ryokale is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Nunes is surviving well by controlling Ryokale's body position as best he can.
Ryokale pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Nunes is trying to stand up.
BOOM! Ryokale connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Nunes wants to get back to his feet.
Ryokale tries to control but Nunes wriggling away.
Nunes wants to get back to his feet.
Ryokale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryokale trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2##ES#
Nunes somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Nunes throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Ryokale gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ryokale keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nunes's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Nunes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nunes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ryokale drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nunes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ryokale trying to land knees to the body.
Nunes working hard to break the clinch.
Ryokale has Nunes pressed against the cage, preventing Nunes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Nunes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Ryokale has Nunes up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nunes tries to circle away but Ryokale has him pinned against the cage.#T3##BC#
Nunes breaks from the clinch.
Ryokale blocks a head kick by Nunes.
A head kick misses from Nunes.
Nunes throws a sloppy head kick and Ryokale moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Ryokale looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ryokale moves nicely into side control.
Check out the look on Ryokale's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Nunes is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Nunes takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Nunes wants to get back to his feet but Ryokale drags him back down.
Nunes takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T4#
Ryokale lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Nunes down.
Ryokale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nunes keeps working.
Nunes defending against the ground and pound.
Nunes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ryokale asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Nunes prevents Ryokale from improving position.
Nunes is trying to buck Ryokale off.
Ryokale trying to control the action but Nunes is working from the bottom.
Nunes is trying to buck Ryokale off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ruddo Ryokale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ruddo Ryokale's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Nunes throws a sloppy head kick and Ryokale moves out of range easily.
Nunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ryokale changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nunes slaps away a takedown attempt from Ryokale, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Ryokale moves into the clinch.
Ryokale gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ryokale scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nunes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ryokale digs a right hand underneath Nunes's ribcage. Nunes let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Nunes breaks from the clinch.
Ryokale avoids the head kick by Nunes.
Ryokale wants to counter the offense by Nunes and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Ryokale clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes tries to break free but Ryokale pushes him back against the cage.
Nunes tries to break the clinch but Ryokale is controlling the position.
Nunes is trying to break the clinch but Ryokale has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nunes managing to block the knees to the body from Ryokale. #TD2#
Ryokale has picked Nunes up - he's going for a ride! Ryokale dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nunes is not content to let Ryokale control the position.#T1#
Nunes pushes Ryokale off looking to stand but Ryokale dives back in and keeps control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Ryokale connects with a nice short shot to Nunes's temple.
Ryokale takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nunes is trying to stand back up but Ryokale is controlling him
Ryokale is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nunes wants to get back to his feet.
Nunes is staying active underneath Ryokale, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #ES#
Nunes manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Ryokale keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Nunes tries to break the clinch but Ryokale is controlling the position.
Ryokale wants to take the fight to the mat but Nunes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nunes has had enough of the clinch but Ryokale keeps him there for the moment.
Ryokale is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nunes is trying to force a seperation but Ryokale has the dominant position.#BC#
Nunes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leonardo Nunes is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Nunes throws a head kick but Ryokale moves out of range.
Nunes pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD2#
Ryokale fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nunes sprawls well initially but Ryokale persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nunes is trying to stand up here but Ryokale is controlling him well.
Ryokale trying to control the action but Nunes is working from the bottom.
Nunes wants to get back to his feet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ryokale working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Nunes is refusing to be controlled, as Ryokale sits in half guard.
Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard.
Nunes is trying to stand up here but Ryokale is controlling him well.
Ryokale works his way into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryokale is looking to take a break and control but Nunes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Nunes is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Nunes is not content to let Ryokale control the position.
Ryokale prevents Nunes from escaping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ryokale ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nunes lands a head kick!
Nunes throws a head kick that misses.
Nunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Ryokale shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Nunes is trying to defend but Ryokale finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nunes is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ryokale lands a nice short elbow.
Nunes looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ryokale lands with a punch from half guard.
Ryokale lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Leonardo Nunes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruddo Ryokale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nunes lands a couple of sideways elbows.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ruddo Ryokale.
I've got Ryokale 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruddo Ryokale!

Event: Island Fights 13
Date: Nov 16, 2019

Event: Island Fights 10
Date: Nov 03, 2019

#R1#
Garcia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ryokale sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garcia looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ryokale looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Garcia shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Garcia was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ryokale is being controlled here.
Garcia scoring with punches from side control.
Garcia landing a few strikes.
Garcia passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ryokale!
Garcia lands a heavy elbow.
Garcia landing punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryokale is in a horrible position here. Garcia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #ROC2#
Ryokale is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Ryokale is breathing heavily.
Garcia lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oh Ryokale is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
A big strike lands for Garcia! That's really hurt Ryokale and he's turned his back - Garcia keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Garcia jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Garcia!
An out of breath Juan Garcia thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Island Fights 5
Date: Oct 13, 2019

#R1#
Luque uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Ryokale fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Luque, pushing him back against the cage.
Luque tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Ryokale successfully pulls guard. #ES#
Ryokale manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Ryokale closes the distance and clinches up with Luque, looking for a takedown. Ryokale pushes Luque against the cage but Luque circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Ryokale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ryokale misses with a punch to the body.
Luque is pressed up against the cage. Ryokale has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Luque down to the mat. Luque avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ryokale takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Ruddo Ryokale has been cut.
Nice body punch from Luque.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luque stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Luque cracks a nice hook into Ryokale's ribs.
Luque throws a solid leg kick but Ryokale takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Luque.
Luque with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ryokale walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ryokale throws a hook but Luque blocks it.
Luque connects with a looping right hand.
Luque scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC2#
Ryokale is rocked!
Luque fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oh Ryokale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ryokale is breathing heavily.
Ryokale shoots in looking for a takedown. Luque tries to sprawl out of it but Ryokale keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Luque manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryokale seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruddo Ryokale. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Luque dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Luque with a body punch. A glancing blow. #KD2#
Luque cracks Ryokale with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ryokale looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Luque finish him?
Luque lands a leg kick that knocks Ryokale off balance momentarily.
Luque has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Luque drops Ryokale with a straight right hand, right on the button! Luque follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Luque!
A very excited looking Mario Luque made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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