Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 138
Date: Apr 20, 2022

#R1#
Nice body kick from Duarte.
Duarte throws a nice head kick!
A slow jab from Fadda Jr misses its intended target.
Fadda Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fadda Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Duarte looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fadda Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Duarte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fadda Jr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Duarte misses with an uppercut. Fadda Jr saw that one coming.
Fadda Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Duarte but Duarte pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good standup being displayed there by Duarte as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Duarte throws a leg kick which misses Fadda Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Fadda Jr tries to avoid it.
Fadda Jr lunges at Duarte with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duarte's hand.
Duarte looks to throw the jab but Fadda Jr is out of range.
Fadda Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Duarte motions for Fadda Jr to come forward. Duarte throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Fadda Jr misses its target.
Duarte walks into a jab.
Duarte throws a right and a left that Fadda Jr avoids nicely.
Fadda Jr throws a body punch but Duarte moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Duarte misses.
Duarte pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fadda Jr is out of range and Duarte settles back down. #T2#
Duarte lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Duarte misses with a jab, cross combination.
Duarte tried to score with a low kick but Fadda Jr checks it.
Duarte moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fadda Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Duarte counters with a body kick that stops Fadda Jr in his tracks momentarily.
Duarte throws a head kick that misses
and Fadda Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Duarte lands with a nice body punch.
Duarte fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fadda Jr looks for a takedown but Duarte sprawls well.#T3#
Fadda Jr swings for the body but Duarte moves out of range.
Fadda Jr is looking to wear down Duarte with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fadda Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Duarte to counter with a crisp jab.
Duarte lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fadda Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duarte throws out a counter right but Fadda Jr avoids it with no problem.
Fadda Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duarte attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A left lands for Fadda Jr.
Duarte lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T4#
Duarte connects with a solid leg kick.
Duarte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duarte scores with a jab to the body.
Fadda Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fadda Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fadda Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duarte moves away.
Duarte fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fadda Jr is out of range.
Fadda Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fadda Jr digs a good body shot into Duarte's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
A head kick misses from Duarte.
It looked like Fadda Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duarte.
Fadda Jr checks a leg kick.
Fadda Jr lands with a straight right. Duarte didn't see that one coming.
Fadda Jr takes a swing at Duarte's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Fadda Jr finds it's way through Duarte's defenses.
Duarte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fadda Jr misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fadda Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duarte.
Duarte misses with a shot to the body
and Fadda Jr counters with a stiff right hand. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fadda Jr. #T1#
Duarte is trying to get back to half guard.
Fadda Jr throws a strike aimed at the side of Duarte's head but Duarte avoids it well.
Duarte tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fadda Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Duarte keeping his opponent close.#SUB#
Fadda Jr goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Duarte has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fadda Jr but great work by Duarte.
Duarte controls the position.
Duarte's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fadda Jr tries to buck Duarte off but Duarte is having none of it.#T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fadda Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Fadda Jr manages to get back to half guard.
Duarte sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fadda Jr is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Fadda Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fadda Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Duarte's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Duarte's back!#T3#
You can see the frustration on Duarte's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Duarte defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Fadda Jr's arms.
Fadda Jr gets his hands free as Duarte looks to control.
Fadda Jr is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Duarte looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Duarte wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes. #T4#
Duarte tries to hold on but Fadda Jr postures up.
Fadda Jr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Duarte is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Duarte is squirming around, avoiding Fadda Jr's attempts to control the action.
The referee warns Duarte that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head. #SUB#
Fadda Jr moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Duarte has worked his arm free - good work by Duarte!
Duarte manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fadda Jr's best efforts.
Duarte is looking to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oswaldo Fadda Jr dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Duarte will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fadda Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fadda Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rogerio Duarte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fadda Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #ROC#Duarte is rocked!
Duarte walks into a jab.
Duarte is still on wobbly legs! Can Fadda Jr finish him?
Fadda Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duarte connects with a nice looking jab.
Fadda Jr misses with a hook. Duarte ducked under it nicely.
Fadda Jr cracks Duarte with an open hand slap.
Fadda Jr cracks Duarte with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oswaldo Fadda Jr!
Oswaldo Fadda Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 128
Date: Mar 16, 2022

#R1#
A left lands for Blikstein.
Duarte ducks under a wild hook from Blikstein.
Blikstein staying out of range there.
Blikstein throws a head kick but Duarte moves out of range.
Duarte was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Duarte takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Duarte throws a big shot that misses.
A jab lands there for Blikstein.#ROC#Duarte is rocked!
Blikstein circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Duarte to the canvas! Duarte doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Blikstein keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Blikstein!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 117
Date: Feb 09, 2022

#R1#
Glanton fails to land with a series of punches.
Duarte checks the leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Glanton, as that shot connected.
Glanton swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Good work by Duarte as he checks the leg kick.
Glanton just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDuarte.
A cross from Glanton lands.
Glanton misses with an uppercut. Duarte saw that one coming.
Duarte throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glanton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Glanton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duarte checks it well.
Duarte avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glanton throws a poor cross that misses
and Duarte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duarte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Glanton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Glanton finds it's way through Duarte's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Glanton.
Glanton is looking for the big counter here.
Luke Glanton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Duarte works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duarte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glanton.
Duarte feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Duarte walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Glanton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duarte scores with a sloppy right hand. Glanton should have avoided that one.
Duarte takes a swing at Glanton's ribcage but misses.
Glanton throws a leg kick
letting Duarte counter with a right hand.
A shot to the liver by Duarte. Beautiful body shot.
Glanton misses with the combination.
And Duarte counters with a quick kick to the body but Glanton blocks it.
Duarte throws a hook to the side of Glanton's head but Glanton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Glanton throws a leg kick
and Duarte counters with a good low kick that Glanton was not able to check.
Glanton misses with a looping right.
Glanton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duarte lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left and a right from Glanton both land. Nice combination. #T2#
Duarte fails to land with a series of punches.
Duarte checks a leg kick nicely.
Glanton slips a straight right by Duarte.
Duarte throws a right and a left that Glanton avoids nicely.
Glanton throws a right hand that Duarte ducks under and follows up with a left that Duarte also avoids with ease.
Duarte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Duarte.
Glanton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duarte counters with a straight right hand.
Glanton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duarte blocks a leg kick.
Duarte appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Duarte checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Duarte is looking to counter punch.
Duarte lands a big head kick that sends Glanton to the canvas! Duarte follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rogerio Duarte!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Rogerio Duarte waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 108
Date: Jan 05, 2022

#R1#
Jukassa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Duarte misses with a straight right.
Jukassa throwing a counter right hand but Duarte manages to avoid it.
Jukassa blocks a jab.
Jukassa is looking to counter punch.
Duarte misses with the body kick
and Jukassa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jukassa misses the jab.
Jukassa lands a jab to Duarte's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jukassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duarte throws a sloppy head kick and Jukassa moves out of range easily.
Jukassa throwing a counter right hand but Duarte manages to avoid it.
Jukassa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That kick from Duarte tenderised Jukassa's leg. Jukassa is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Jukassa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Duarte misses with an uppercut.
Duarte misses with the body kick
and Jukassa counters with a nice body shot.
Duarte thows a leg kick but Jukassa checks it
and Jukassa counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Duarte throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Duarte looks to move away, Jukassa throws a big counter combo but Duarte just gets out of the way.
Duarte throws the kick towards the body but Jukassa avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Jukassa misses its target.
Jukassa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2#
Jukassa takes one on the button.
Duarte looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duarte misses with an uppercut
and Jukassa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jukassa swings for the body but Duarte moves out of range.
Jukassa takes a swing at Duarte's ribcage but misses.
Duarte throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Jukassa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duarte throws a leg kick
and Jukassa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
The fighters circling - Jukassa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duarte misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Jukassa was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duarte.
Duarte misses with a lunging right hand
and Jukassa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Duarte throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Jukassa counter with a right hand.
Jukassa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Duarte slips under a jab.
Duarte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Jukassa was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duarte.#T4#
Duarte takes a swing at Jukassa's ribcage but misses.
Duarte throws a head kick that misses
and Jukassa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duarte misses with a leg kick
and Jukassa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jukassa moves out of range as Duarte throws a body kick.
Duarte throws a wild body kick that Jukassa sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Jukassa was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duarte.
Jukassa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duarte moves away.
And Duarte responds with a good body kick, but Jukassa manages to step out the way in time.
Duarte misses with a lunging right hand
and Jukassa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zett Jukassa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Duarte throws a lazy right hand but Jukassa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duarte throws a shot from downtown. Jukassa moves away and avoids it.
Jukassa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duarte misses the jab.
Jukassa swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A slow jab from Duarte misses its intended target.
It looked like Jukassa was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duarte.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jukassa was well out of range. Poor timing from Duarte.
It looked like Jukassa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jukassa throws a hook to the side of Duarte's head but Duarte sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Donk. Duarte catches Jukassa right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Duarte rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jukassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duarte throws a nice inside leg kick.
Duarte scores with a leg kick.
Duarte with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jukassa to score with a decent uppercut.
Rogerio Duarte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jukassa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Duarte tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duarte jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Duarte throws a body punch but Jukassa moves out of range.
It looked like Jukassa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Duarte throws a hook to the side of Jukassa's head but Jukassa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jukassa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jukassa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Duarte misses with a left hand
enabling Jukassa to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jukassa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duarte.
Jukassa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jukassa throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Duarte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jukassa is looking to counter punch.
Duarte throws a series of strikes that have Jukassa backpedaling.
Duarte throws an off balance right hand
and Jukassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duarte misses with a wild body shot.
Duarte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jukassa.
As Duarte looks to move away, Jukassa throws a big counter combo but Duarte just gets out of the way.
Duarte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jukassa was well out of range. Poor timing from Duarte.
Jukassa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Duarte misses with a right hand
and Jukassa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T4#
Jukassa misses with a lunging right hand
and Jukassa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Jukassa.
It looked like Jukassa was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Duarte.
Duarte works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duarte throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jukassa's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jukassa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duarte.
Duarte is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Duarte fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jukassa is out of range.
Jukassa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big left from Jukassa misses.
Duarte misses with a looping right.
Jukassa swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Duarte misses with an uppercut. Jukassa saw that one coming.
Duarte looks to land a body kick but Jukassa moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Duarte throws a leg kick
and Jukassa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Duarte takes one to the chin there.
A left lands for Jukassa.
Duarte just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Jukassa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jukassa defending well as Duarte loads up on a big left hand.
Duarte tries a head kick but it misses.
Jukassa cracks Duarte with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Duarte fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jukassa is out of range. #T2#
Duarte tried to score with a low kick but Jukassa checks it.
Duarte misses with a lunging right hand
and Jukassa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Jukassa. Those never looked like landing.
Duarte misses with a wild body shot.
Jukassa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duarte looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jukassa throwing a counter right hand but Duarte manages to avoid it.
Duarte misses the shot to the body.
Duarte fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jukassa checks it well. #T3#
Duarte attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jukassa swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Duarte swings for the body but Jukassa moves out of range.
It looked like Jukassa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jukassa lands a lovely overhand right.
Duarte clobbers Jukassa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A head kick by Duarte misses
and Jukassa counters with a straight right hand.
Jukassa blocks a head kick by Duarte.
Duarte takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4#
Duarte throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jukassa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Duarte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jukassa manages to avoid it.
Duarte misses with a straight left.
Jukassa is looking to counter punch.
Duarte looks to land a right hand but Jukassa moved out of range.
Jukassa appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jukassa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters circling - Jukassa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duarte throws a fast counter high kick but Jukassa manages to duck under it in time.
Duarte throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Jukassa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zett Jukassa.
I think Jukassa 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Zett Jukassa!
Zett Jukassa spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 101
Date: Dec 10, 2021

#R1#
Duarte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Fuhren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duarte's coach down at Soul Supremacy Rio was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Duarte's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Duarte throws a leg kick that misses.
Duarte displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Duarte misses with a left hand
and Fuhren counters with a thumping low kick.
Fuhren scores with a nice head shot.
Fuhren throws a predictable looking body shot
and Duarte counters with a leg kick.
Fuhren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duarte moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte slips a straight right by Fuhren.
Duarte scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Duarte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fuhren.#T1#
Duarte misses with an uppercut
and Fuhren counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fuhren.
Duarte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fuhren.
Fuhren throws a lazy head kick
and Duarte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duarte scores with a kick to the midsection.
Duarte slips a jab from Fuhren.
Fuhren swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Duarte counters with a low kick, right behind Fuhren 's knee.
Fuhren throws a lazy uppercut
and Duarte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Duarte keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fuhren misses with a straight right.
Duarte scores with a body shot.
Duarte throws an off balance right hand
and Fuhren counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fuhren uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duarte.
An attempted straight right counter from Fuhren misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fuhren misses with a wild body shot.
Fuhren throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duarte.
A cross from Duarte lands.
Duarte throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fuhren counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Duarte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Duarte lands with a nice body punch.
Duarte uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fuhren has time to react.
Duarte buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fuhren lands with a good body shot.
Fuhren scores with a hook to the body. Duarte takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fuhren lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fuhren digs a good hook to Duarte's body. #T4#
Duarte rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duarte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duarte avoids a kick to the body.
Duarte let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fuhren is looking to wear down Duarte with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Duarte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fuhren manages to avoid it.
Duarte throws a head kick but Fuhren moves out of range.
Duarte throws a head kick that misses
enabling Fuhren to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Duarte is rocked!
Fuhren misses with an uppercut
and Duarte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good exchange - Fuhren coming out on top.
Duarte is still on wobbly legs! Can Fuhren finish him?
Fuhren lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Duarte head around and knocks him out cold! Fuhren hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psiris Fuhren!
As Psiris Fuhren got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Just another victim. Joseph DeAngelo, the Golden State Killer. I think you suck. The Virus wants a taste. '.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 95
Date: Nov 13, 2021

#R1#
Duarte blocks a head kick by Beam.
Duarte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beam lands with a nice body kick.
Beam swings widly with a right hand
and Duarte counters with a good low kick that Beam was not able to check.
Duarte moves out of range as Beam strikes.
Beam just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDuarte.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Beam 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.
Duarte lands a leg kick that knocks Beam off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Beam closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Beam lands a good knee to the midsection. Duarte won't want to take too many of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beam's elbow.
Duarte tries to work over Beam's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Duarte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Beam blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beam misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beam misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duarte blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Beam softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duarte.
Duarte throws a head punch that misses.
Beam tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Duarte smiles and moves away.
Beam lands a jab to the nose.
Beam misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beam displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Duarte.
Beam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beam blocks a head kick by Duarte.
Duarte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beam was well out of range. Poor timing from Duarte.#T2#
Beam misses with a lunging right hand
and Duarte counters with a left to the body.
Duarte works the jab nicely.
Beam throws a right and a left that Duarte avoids nicely.
Beam takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by Beam misses
and Duarte counters with a leg kick.
We've been told by Duarte's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Duarte connects with a good right hand that stumbles Beam. Beam circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beam checks a low kick from Duarte.
Beam is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Duarte smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Duarte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beam tries to clinch but Duarte moves out of range. #T3#
Beam misses with a straight right.
Beam throws a poor cross that misses
and Duarte counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Beam is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Beam. Those never looked like landing.
Duarte seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Beam connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duarte on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duarte throws a sloppy head kick and Beam moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Beam on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Beam fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Beam takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Beam is still on wobbly legs! Can Duarte finish him?#CUT#It looks like Jim Beam has been cut.
Duarte lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rogerio Duarte!
Rogerio Duarte took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 90
Date: Oct 13, 2021

#R1#
Duarte looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Blikstein swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Blikstein fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Duarte avoids the body shot from Blikstein.
Blikstein takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blikstein swings for the body but Duarte moves out of range.
Duarte looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duarte showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blikstein.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blikstein throws a lazy uppercut
and Blikstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blikstein takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Duarte ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
A nice leg kick from Duarte, right into the meat of the thigh.
Duarte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blikstein manages to avoid it.
Blikstein throws a poor cross that misses
and Duarte counters with a straight right hand.
Duarte tests Blikstein's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blikstein will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A low kick from Blikstein is predictable there
letting Duarte counter with a right hand.
Duarte lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Blikstein showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duarte. #T2#
Duarte throws a low kick but Blikstein moves out of range easily.
Blikstein drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Blikstein uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duarte.
It looked like Blikstein wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Duarte throws a shot from downtown. Blikstein moves away and avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duarte cracks a nice hook into Blikstein's ribs.
Duarte throws a head kick but Blikstein moves out of range.
Duarte has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Blikstein swings widly with a right hand
and Duarte counters with an outside leg kick.
Duarte lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3##TD#
Duarte gets caught flat footed, as Blikstein shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Duarte is adopting a defensive guard.
Duarte tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blikstein has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Blikstein scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Duarte is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Duarte preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Duarte is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Blikstein postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Duarte is pulling down on Blikstein's head to control his posture. #T4#
Duarte is trying to control the position but Blikstein postures up.
Blikstein landing with the ground and pound.
Duarte is trying to control the position but Blikstein postures up.
We've been hearing that Blikstein has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Blikstein lands a couple of elbows.
Duarte looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blikstein lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Blikstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Blikstein scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC#Duarte is rocked!
Duarte pulls Blikstein in to control the position.
Blikstein scoring with some ground and pound.
Duarte is still in real trouble! Can Blikstein finish him?
Blikstein arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Duarte's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paulo Blikstein!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 84
Date: Sep 15, 2021

#R1#
Ainsworth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ainsworth misses with the body kick
and Duarte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ainsworth fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Duarte looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ainsworth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duarte throws a nice looking combination but Ainsworth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ainsworth avoids the head kick by Duarte.
Ainsworth 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.
Ainsworth moves out of range as Duarte strikes.
Ainsworth appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ainsworth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ainsworth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ainsworth scores with a leg kick.
Ainsworth swings for the body but Duarte moves out of range.
Duarte feints a counter leg kick.
Duarte lands a front kick.
A low kick from Ainsworth is predictable there
and Duarte counters with a low kick, right behind Ainsworth 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ainsworth connects with a single shot there.
Ainsworth misses with a hook.
Ainsworth throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice straight punches there by Ainsworth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ainsworth.#T1#
Duarte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ainsworth.
Duarte tries a quick counter leg kick but Ainsworth is wise to it.
Ainsworth's corner calls for a 1-2. Ainsworth obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ainsworth throws an overhand right that lands on Duarte's shoulder, as Duarte tries to avoid the shot.
Ainsworth throws a series of punches but Duarte avoids them all with ease.
Ainsworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ainsworth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ainsworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duarte manages to avoid it.
Duarte flicks out a counter leg kick but Ainsworth steps away.
Ainsworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth misses with a hook.
Ainsworth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ainsworth misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ainsworth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ainsworth tries to land a leg kick but Duarte saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
Ainsworth scores with a body shot.
Ainsworth scores with a crisp jab that stopped Duarte in his tracks.
Ainsworth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ainsworth misses with a wild body shot.
Duarte lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duarte takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ainsworth throws a poor cross that misses
and Duarte counters with a straight right hand.
Ainsworth scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ainsworth tries to land a body kick
and Duarte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ainsworth misses with a jab to the body
and Duarte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wilfred Ainsworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ainsworth connects with a right hand. Duarte shakes it off.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Duarte lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ainsworth will feel that in the morning.
Duarte has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ainsworth throws a right hand that misses
letting Duarte counter with a right hand. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ainsworth. Duarte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duarte moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Duarte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duarte swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ainsworth scores with a leg kick.
Ainsworth slips under a jab.
Ainsworth misses with a jab to the body
and Duarte counters with a straight right hand.
Ainsworth misses with a leg kick.
Duarte looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ainsworth misses with a left hand
and Duarte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ainsworth misses with a hook to the body
and Duarte counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ainsworth looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ainsworth throws a lazy uppercut
and Duarte counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ainsworth tests Duarte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duarte tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
Nice cross by Ainsworth.
Ainsworth misses with a wild body shot.
Ainsworth pivots, looking for a leg kick but Duarte is out of range and Ainsworth settles back down.
Ainsworth misses with an uppercut
and Duarte counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Duarte scores with a hook to the body. Ainsworth takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duarte.
The fighters circling - Ainsworth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Duarte looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duarte throws a hook but Ainsworth avoids it easily.
Duarte throws a series of punches but Ainsworth moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duarte scores with a leg kick.
Duarte takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ainsworth throws a hook but Duarte blocks 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 Wilfred Ainsworth will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ainsworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duarte manages to avoid it.
Duarte throws out a counter right but Ainsworth avoids it with no problem.
That kick from Ainsworth tenderised Duarte's leg. Duarte is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ainsworth misses with an uppercut
and Duarte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A big left from Duarte misses.
Ainsworth misses with a leg kick
enabling Duarte to counter with a crisp jab.
Duarte slips a straight right by Ainsworth.
Nice defenses there by Duarte.
Rogerio Duarte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ainsworth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duarte.
Duarte connects with a high kick.
Ainsworth connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ainsworth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duarte was well out of range. Poor timing from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth's corner calls for a 1-2. Ainsworth obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ainsworth takes a swing at Duarte's ribcage but misses.
Ainsworth lands an overhand right.
Duarte has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T1#
Ainsworth misses with a shot to the body
and Duarte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ainsworth slips a jab and a cross from Duarte.
It looked like Ainsworth wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Duarte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ainsworth.
Ainsworth throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Duarte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ainsworth keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Duarte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ainsworth.
Ainsworth misses with an uppercut
and Duarte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ainsworth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duarte was well out of range. Poor timing from Ainsworth.
Duarte throws out a counter right but Ainsworth avoids it with no problem.
Duarte throws a head kick that misses.
Ainsworth misses with a hook
and Duarte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ainsworth 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 Duarte has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Duarte and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ainsworth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Duarte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Duarte lands a nice shot that snaps Ainsworth's head back.
Duarte misses with a wild combination.
Duarte's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duarte shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ainsworth slips under a jab from Duarte.
Ainsworth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ainsworth throws out a loose jab but Duarte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ainsworth throws an overhand right that lands on Duarte's shoulder, as Duarte tries to avoid the shot.
Duarte misses with a body punch
and Ainsworth counters with a nice leg kick.
Ainsworth uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duarte has time to react.
Ainsworth scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Duarte throws a lazy right hand but Ainsworth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Duarte takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Duarte misses the shot to the body.
Duarte displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ainsworth misses with a body shot.
Ainsworth lands the left hand.
Ainsworth throws a jab when Duarte was well out of range.
Duarte looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ainsworth misses with an uppercut
and Duarte counters with a straight right hand.
Duarte blocks the body kick.
Ainsworth throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick from Ainsworth lands but Duarte takes it in his stride.
Duarte on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ainsworth misses with a jab to the body
and Duarte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duarte walks into a left hand. #ROC#Duarte is rocked!#T4#
Ainsworth drops Duarte with a huge uppercut! Duarte drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Ainsworth is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilfred Ainsworth!
After winning the bout, Wilfred Ainsworth thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 79
Date: Aug 18, 2021

#R1#
Marka lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Marka goes for a double leg but Duarte avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Duarte continues to drive forward.
Duarte swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jab, jab by Duarte - just one landing.
Marka fails with a takedown attempt.
Duarte shoots for a double leg takedown but Marka sprawls well. He's pushed Duarte's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Marka tries for a takedown but Duarte circles away easily
and Duarte counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Marka has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Rogerio Duarte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luka Marka.
Good shot there by Marka.
Marka fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marka tries for a takedown but Duarte circles away easily
letting Duarte counter with a right hand.
Nice shot lands for Duarte.#T1#
Nice shot by Marka.
Duarte throws a body punch but Marka moves out of range.
Marka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Marka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duarte staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Duarte on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Duarte swivels and escapes.
As Marka backs away, Duarte returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Duarte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marka.
Nice defenses there by Marka.#TD2#
Marka throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Duarte was covering up waiting for the punch and Marka finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Duarte seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Marka wants to pass the guard but Duarte is keeping the position.
Duarte is trying to keep Marka in close. #T2#
Marka trying to control the position from guard on top but Duarte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duarte looking for a sweep. Not yet Duarte, not yet.
Duarte will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Marka engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Duarte is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marka postures up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Marka takes a swing at Duarte's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Duarte misses the target.
The fighters circling - Marka throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Marka misses with a few strikes there.
A quick step to the side and Duarte tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marka tests Duarte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duarte drops his hands momentarily and Marka takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Duarte lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Marka chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Duarte can pounce on him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marka. Duarte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duarte half committed to a counter leg kick.
A left lands for Marka.
Marka throws a sloppy body shot
and Duarte counters with a slapping leg kick.
Marka tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duarte sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Marka somewhat.#TD2#
Marka closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Marka lands in his opponent's guard.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duarte looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Marka postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Duarte has control of Marka's left arm, preventing Marka from doing any damage.
Duarte is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marka is controlling him.
Marka sitting in guard here, content to control.
Marka stopping the sweep attempt from Duarte.
Duarte being controlled here, momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Luka Marka will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Marka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Duarte's hands.
Marka misses with a looping left.
Marka is trying hard to land a takedown here. Duarte sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Duarte is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Duarte throws a body shot but no joy.
Marka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Duarte appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marka scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Marka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte wants to slow Marka down by chopping away at his legs.
Marka takes a swing at Duarte's ribcage but misses.
Duarte swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Marka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marka misses with a looping left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duarte. Marka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duarte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Marka misses with an uppercut. Duarte saw that one coming.
It looked like Duarte was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Duarte throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Marka looks to land a left hand but Duarte moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Duarte was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Luka Marka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marka throws an overhand right that lands on Duarte's shoulder, as Duarte tries to avoid the shot.
Marka throws a shot to the body.
Duarte scores with a nice body kick.
Duarte slips under a jab from Marka.
A quick step to the side and Duarte tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duarte lands a leg kick that knocks Marka off balance momentarily.
A good leg kick by Duarte.
Duarte throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Marka.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marka darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Marka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duarte.#T2#
Marka takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duarte looks for the body kick but Marka saw that one coming.
Marka scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Marka throws a series of punches but Duarte avoids them all with ease.
Marka throws out a powerful jab.
Marka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duarte moves away from the strike by Marka.
Luka Marka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marka connects with a body shot that sends Duarte's belly button to the back.#TD2#
Marka fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Duarte to the ground. Marka is now in Duarte's guard.
Duarte can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Marka controls the pace.
Duarte is pulling down on Marka's head. It's preventing any offense from Marka, at least for the moment.
Marka trying to control the position from guard on top but Duarte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Duarte wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Marka is now in half guard.
Marka is trying to control. Duarte wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Marka is controlling the pace.
Duarte keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Duarte wants to control but Marka is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Marka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've been hearing good reports from Duarte'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.
Marka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Duarte keeps working. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marka prevents Duarte from improving his position.
Marka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duarte defending well though.
Duarte is trying to get back to full guard.
Marka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Duarte preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Marka prevents Duarte from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luka Marka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Duarte misses with an uppercut. Marka saw that one coming.
Marka shoots for a takedown but Duarte saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Marka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marka walks forward, straight into a front kick from Duarte.
Duarte misses with a head kick.
Marka shoots in looking for a takedown. Duarte tries to sprawl out of it but Marka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Duarte manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Duarte misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marka scores with a jab to the head.
Marka keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Marka's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Marka misses with an uppercut. Duarte saw that one coming.
Duarte avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Marka loads up on a big right hand but Duarte slips the punch.
Duarte connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marka misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Duarte tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#KD#
Duarte lands a big head kick that sends Marka tumbling to the mat! Duarte takes a step backwards and waves Marka back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Marka is rocked!
Duarte shoots in looking for a takedown but Marka manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Duarte's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Marka is still on wobbly legs! Can Duarte finish him?#TD2#
Marka looking to score a takedown here. Duarte is defending well but Marka drives through and ends up in Duarte's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marka controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Marka seems to have recovered his senses.
Duarte controls Marka momentarily but Marka frees himself.
Marka showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Duarte has his hands on Marka's head, controlling the position.
Luka Marka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Marka 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.
Let's hope that Marka has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Duarte as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Duarte throws a good cross that connects.
Marka misses with a body shot.
Duarte takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice takedown defense from Duarte. No joy for Marka on that attempt.
Rogerio Duarte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luka Marka.
Marka slips under a jab from Duarte.
Marka misses with a body shot.
Marka blocks a jab.
Duarte slips under a jab.
Duarte misses with a wild combination.
Duarte throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Marka throws a hook but Duarte blocks it.
Marka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Duarte throws a sloppy body shot
and Marka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duarte lands with a right hand.
Duarte moves away from the strike by Marka.
Duarte seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Marka tests Duarte's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marka lands a right hook to the body.
Marka stuns Duarte with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marka shoots in but no luck this time.
Marka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duarte.
Rogerio Duarte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duarte misses with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rogerio Duarte showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marka 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luka Marka!
Luka Marka decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 73
Date: Jul 17, 2021

#R1#
Parker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Duarte takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Duarte misses with a jab to the body
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Parker checks a leg kick nicely.
Duarte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick
and Duarte counters with a stiff right hand.
Parker checks a leg kick nicely.
We've been informed that Duarte has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Duarte misses the shot to the body.
Parker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Duarte throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #KD#
Parker drops Duarte with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Duarte looks back up at him and smiles so Parker waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#Duarte is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker throws a body shot but no joy.
Duarte is still on wobbly legs! Can Parker finish him?
Duarte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Duarte.
Parker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Parker misses with a left hand
and Duarte counters with an inside leg kick.
Duarte blocks a head kick by Parker.
Duarte throws a nice outside leg kick.
Duarte doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Parker blocks the body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Parker misses its target.
Duarte throws a leg kick
and Parker counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacob Parker!
Jacob Parker retains his light heavyweight title!
Jacob Parker decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 63
Date: Jun 02, 2021

#R1##TD#
Duarte gets caught napping as Akerfeldt dives in and scores a takedown. Duarte manages to retain guard.
Duarte trying to keep a closed guard but Akerfeldt is proving a slippery customer.
Akerfeldt stopping the sweep attempt from Duarte.
Duarte working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Akerfeldt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Akerfeldt throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Akerfeldt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Duarte pulls Akerfeldt in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akerfeldt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Akerfeldt pushes down on Duarte's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1#
Duarte wants to improve his position but Akerfeldt is controlling well.
Akerfeldt is thwarting Duarte's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Akerfeldt is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Duarte sees it coming and defends easily.
Duarte wants to get back to full guard.
Duarte regains full guard. Nicely done.
Duarte working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duarte lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2#
Akerfeldt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duarte controls the pace.
Akerfeldt looking to control.
Duarte content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Akerfeldt isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Duarte stacks Akerfeldt 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 Duarte!
Akerfeldt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Duarte wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Akerfeldt is not content to let Duarte control the position. #T3#
Akerfeldt tries to improve position but can't.
Duarte controls the position.
Duarte wants to control but Akerfeldt is keeping him busy.
Akerfeldt is letting Duarte control him for a moment.
Akerfeldt manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Akerfeldt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Duarte pulls his head out easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #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.
Duarte's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Duarte is keen to just control but Akerfeldt is a slippery customer.
Akerfeldt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Akerfeldt is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Akerfeldt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Duarte pulls his head out easily.
Duarte perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Duarte trying to mount his opponent but Akerfeldt defends it.
Duarte keeps trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duarte is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Akerfeldt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Akerfeldt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duarte.
Akerfeldt with a poor takedown
and Duarte counters with a head kick. #TD#
Akerfeldt shoots in and gets a takedown into Duarte's guard.
Akerfeldt postures up in Duarte's guard and throws a big left but Duarte blocks it.
Akerfeldt tries to free his leg and advance position but Duarte is retaining full guard.
Duarte has his hands on Akerfeldt's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Akerfeldt postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Duarte is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Akerfeldt, into his guard. #REVB#
Duarte sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Akerfeldt's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Duarte in particular looking to stall.#T1##SUB#
Akerfeldt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Duarte pulls his head out easily.
Duarte controlling the action here. #SUB#
Akerfeldt looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Akerfeldt looking for submissions off his back.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Akerfeldt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Duarte looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Duarte 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.
Duarte is controlling the pace.
Duarte is thwarting Akerfeldt's attempts to control the position.
Duarte is looking to advance position but Akerfeldt won't allow it.
Well, if Duarte 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.
Duarte seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Akerfeldt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Akerfeldt is trying to get back to full guard.
Duarte sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Akerfeldt defending well though.
Akerfeldt wants to improve his position but Duarte is controlling well.
Duarte wants to control but Akerfeldt is keeping him busy.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Duarte not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Duarte stalling.
Duarte seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Akerfeldt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Akerfeldt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Duarte catches Akerfeldt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Akerfeldt darts in looking for a takedown but Duarte gets double underhooks and turns Akerfeldt into the cage.
Akerfeldt is trying to pull guard but Duarte turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bjorn Akerfeldt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Akerfeldt tries to pull guard but Duarte forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Akerfeldt goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duarte prevents it.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Duarte digs a right hand into Akerfeldt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Akerfeldt's gas tank. #BC2#
Duarte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Akerfeldt shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Duarte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duarte keeps Akerfeldt at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Akerfeldt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Duarte defends it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Akerfeldt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Duarte slaps away a takedown attempt from Akerfeldt, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Duarte connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Duarte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Duarte defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Akerfeldt.
Bjorn Akerfeldt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duarte throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Akerfeldt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Akerfeldt is looking for a counter combo.
Duarte scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duarte displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Akerfeldt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1#
Duarte tests Akerfeldt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duarte works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duarte lands a nice shot that snaps Akerfeldt's head back.
Duarte has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#TD#
Akerfeldt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Akerfeldt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Duarte tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Akerfeldt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Akerfeldt swings around for an armbar but Duarte sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Akerfeldt's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duarte's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2##SUB#
Akerfeldt has an active guard here but Duarte has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Akerfeldt looking for submissions off his back.#SU2#
Duarte decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Duarte connects with a leg kick.
Duarte fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Akerfeldt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Duarte looks to land a right hand but Akerfeldt moved out of range.
Jab, jab by Duarte - just one landing.
Akerfeldt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Duarte feints a counter leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bjorn Akerfeldt. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Duarte slips under a jab from Akerfeldt.
Akerfeldt tries to clinch
and Akerfeldt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
No luck for Akerfeldt with that takedown attempt.
Akerfeldt shoots for a takedown but Duarte saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Duarte scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Duarte scoring well with a low kick there.
Duarte cracks Akerfeldt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Duarte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Akerfeldt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Duarte looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duarte listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Akerfeldt shoots in and drives through. Duarte sprawls well.
Duarte is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
Nice cross by Duarte.
Duarte lands a right hook to the body. #TD2#
Akerfeldt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Duarte to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duarte controls from within his opponent's guard.
Duarte trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Duarte stands and throws Akerfeldt's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Duarte tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bjorn Akerfeldt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duarte content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rogerio Duarte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Duarte 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rogerio Duarte!

Event: Sucker Punch Pro Series 57
Date: May 01, 2021

#R1##CL#
Duarte drives through and clinches with Veidt against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Veidt.
Duarte lands a body shot.
We've been informed that Veidt has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Duarte struggles to land a body shot inside as Veidt controls his hands.
A short right from Duarte on the inside.
Duarte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Veidt digs a right hand underneath Duarte's ribcage. Duarte let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Veidt - that landed with a thud.
Veidt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Veidt blocking some punches.
Duarte scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duarte is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Veidt blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Veidt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duarte stuns Veidt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fighters circling - Veidt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Veidt misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Veidt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A big left from Veidt misses.
Duarte swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Duarte tries to clinch up.
Veidt has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Duarte.
Duarte throws the kick towards the body but Veidt avoids it.#CL#
Duarte closes the distance and pushes Veidt back into the cage.
Veidt lands a right hand.
Duarte struggles to land a body shot inside as Veidt controls his hands. #BC2#
Veidt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duarte misses with a low kick. #CL#
Duarte gets a clinch. #T2#
Veidt tries to throw a body punch but Duarte avoids it by throwing Veidt back against the cage.
Veidt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Veidt fails to land.
Duarte prevents a body shot from Veidt. #BC#
Duarte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duarte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Veidt throws out the jab.
Veidt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Veidt avoids the head kick by Duarte.
Duarte throws a wild body kick that Veidt sees coming a mile off.
Veidt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Veidt scores with a jab.
Veidt swings for the body but Duarte moves out of range.
Veidt throws an overhand right that lands on Duarte's shoulder, as Duarte tries to avoid the shot.
Duarte doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Duarte's corner calls for a 1-2. Duarte obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Veidt drops his hands momentarily and Duarte takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Duarte slips under a jab.
Duarte throws the left hand but Veidt avoids the punch easily.
Veidt ducks under a wild hook from Duarte.
Duarte misses with a hook. Veidt ducked under it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Duarte. That's going to slow Veidt down.
Veidt misses with a lunging right hand
and Duarte counters with an inside leg kick. #KD2#
Veidt sends Duarte crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Veidt is motioning to the referee to let Duarte up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Duarte is rocked!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duarte lands with a shot to the body.
Oh Duarte is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duarte looks to score with a jab to the body but Veidt is just out of range.
Veidt throws a hook but Duarte avoids it easily.
Duarte seems to have got his legs back now.
Duarte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Veidt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Veidt! But no joy.
Duarte tried to score with a low kick but Veidt checks it.
Veidt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duarte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duarte tries to counter by clinching up but Veidt breaks away and moves out of range.
Duarte misses with a jab to the body
and Veidt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Duarte tries to clinch there but Veidt circles away.
Veidt looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Duarte rushes Veidt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Duarte.
Duarte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Veidt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Veidt throws a punch but it's blocked by Duarte.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Victor Veidt will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Duarte blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Veidt. Duarte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Duarte.
Veidt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Duarte gets tackled into the cage by Veidt. Veidt maintains the clinch.
Veidt misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Duarte.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duarte.
Veidt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Duarte as the two fighters clinch.
Duarte lands a right hand.
A short right from Duarte.
Good body shot from Duarte.
Veidt is breathing heavily.#T1#
Duarte lands with a short shot to the head.
Duarte blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Veidt misses with a punch to the body.
Veidt tries to throw a body punch but Duarte avoids it by throwing Veidt back against the cage.
Veidt takes a shot to the head.
Duarte blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duarte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duarte leaning his opponent against the cage.
Duarte has a couple of punches blocked by Veidt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duarte.
Veidt swings wildly with an uppercut but Duarte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duarte misses with a body punch.
Veidt misses with a punch on the inside.
Duarte digs a right hand into Veidt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Veidt's gas tank.
Duarte works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Veidt misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Duarte. #T2#
Veidt blocks a body shot from Duarte.
Veidt tries to work over Duarte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duarte lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Veidt or not.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Duarte lands a body punch.
Duarte blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duarte scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duarte tries to throw a body punch but Veidt avoids it by throwing Duarte back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duarte takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duarte looking to stall.
Duarte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Veidt lands with a light punch inside.
Veidt blocks a body shot from Duarte.
Veidt misses with some punches.
Duarte misses with the head strike. #T3#
Veidt is working Duarte over against the cage.
Veidt pushes Duarte back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duarte holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rogerio Duarte has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Duarte blocks an uppercut.
Duarte blocks an uppercut.
Duarte blocks an uppercut.
Veidt lands with a left to the head.
Duarte tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Veidt's elbow.
Duarte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Veidt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duarte's elbow.
Duarte lands an uppercut.
Duarte scores with a hook to the body.
Veidt misses with a punch on the inside.
Duarte scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Duarte.
Veidt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duarte.
Duarte works on Veidt's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veidt misses with a punch on the inside.
Duarte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Veidt misses with a punch on the inside.
Duarte digs a right hand underneath Veidt's ribcage. Veidt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Duarte.
Duarte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Veidt backwards. #ROC#Veidt is rocked!
Duarte throws a big uppercut that drops Veidt! More strikes from Duarte and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Veidt lies dazed against the cage as Duarte celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rogerio Duarte!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2021

#R1#
Duarte ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hric throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hric takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hric throws a series of punches but Duarte avoids them all with ease.
Duarte shapes to counter with a head kick.
Duarte scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Duarte - just one landing.
Hric misses with a left hand
and Duarte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duarte swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hric.
Duarte moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hric swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hric misses with a double jab
enabling Duarte to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hric misses with a two punch combination.
Hric stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duarte.
Duarte fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hric throws a lazy uppercut
and Duarte counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rogerio Duarte!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2021

#R1#
A jab from Duarte finds it's way through Santos's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Luis Santos has been cut.
Duarte throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
Santos with the counter takedown but Duarte avoids it easily.
Duarte misses with a head kick.
Duarte catches Santos with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Santos forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rogerio Duarte!

Event: ENIGMA 9
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1#
Duarte connects with a looping right hand. #CUT#It looks like Dave Watson has been cut.
Duarte tries to bum rush Watson with a series of wild strikes but Watson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duarte pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Watson tries to counter it with a takedown but Duarte pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Duarte lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duarte.
Duarte with a nice calf kick.
Duarte lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Duarte.
Watson dives in and grabs Duarte's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duarte pushes down on Watson's head and hops out.
Duarte with a nice calf kick.
Duarte keeps Watson at a distance using the push kick.
Duarte scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watson shoots for a takedown but Duarte saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Watson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T1#
Duarte blocking the ground and pound attempt from Watson.
Watson 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.
Duarte might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Duarte wants to control but Watson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Duarte on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Watson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC2#Duarte is rocked!
Watson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oh Duarte is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duarte trying to control but Watson postures up.
Watson controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Duarte is out! Watson gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dave Watson!
During a confident post fight interview, Dave Watson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: ENIGMA 6
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
Duarte cracks Takeishi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Takeishi avoids the body shot from Duarte.
Takeishi just misses with a punch to the body.
Takeishi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Duarte went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Takeishi wants to clinch.
Duarte connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Duarte digs a good body shot into Takeishi's ribs.
Duarte scores with a leg kick.
Takeishi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duarte under the eye.
Takeishi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Takeishi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Takeishi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Duarte throws a series of punches but Takeishi avoids them all with ease.
Takeishi throws out a counter right but Duarte avoids it with no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takeishi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mitsugu Takeishi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duarte circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takeishi throws an off balance right hand
and Duarte counters with a left to the body.
Takeishi looks to land a left hand but Duarte moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Duarte feints and then cracks Takeishi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Takeishi down.
Duarte connects with a crisp jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Duarte.
Takeishi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duartes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Duarte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Takeishi. Duarte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duarte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Takeishi manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Duarte gets tackled into the cage by Takeishi. Takeishi maintains the clinch. #KD2#
Takeishi drops Duarte onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Duarte is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Duarte is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takeishi pushes Duarte against the cage. Takeishi is working some dirty boxing. Takeishi pushes off with a quick right hook! Duarte goes down! Duarte tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Takeishi moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitsugu Takeishi!
Our winner, Mitsugu Takeishi, 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: BFC 34 : Rodrigues Vs. Bob
Date: Jan 23, 2021

#R1#
Duarte displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Unknown.
Duarte throws a right and a left that both miss.
A low kick lands for Duarte. #CL2#
Unknown takes the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duarte.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duarte.
Still in the clinch, Duarte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duarte misses with a punch on the inside.
Duarte prevents a body shot from Unknown.
Duarte lands a nice shot to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Duarte.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unknown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Unknown tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duarte makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Unknown working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Duarte. #T1#
Duarte blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Unknown has Duarte pressed against the cage.
Duarte misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Duarte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Unknown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duarte swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duarte lands with a nice body punch.
Unknown looks winded!
Duarte dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duarte looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Duarte closes the distance and pushes Unknown back into the cage.
Duarte can't find room to land a body shot as Unknown controls the action.
Duarte throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Unknowns head.
Duarte is pushing Unknown up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Unknown tries to land a knee to the head but Duarte blocks with his arms. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duarte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee calls for Duarte to work.
Unknown tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Duarte blocks a body shot from Unknown.
Unknown misses with a knee to the head.
Unknown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Unknown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duarte is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Duarte blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Unknown throws an elbow but misses.
Good body shot from Duarte.
Duarte is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Unknown throws a knee to the head but misses. #T3#
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Unknown throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Duarte blocks it with crossed arms.
Duarte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Unknown tries a knee to the head but Duarte blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Duarte tries to throw a body punch but Unknown avoids it by throwing Duarte back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Duarte. #CUT#It looks like Bloodsport Unknown has been cut.
Duarte is leaning against Unknown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Duarte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duarte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duarte tries a body shot but Unknown blocks it.
Duarte stalling the fight.
Duarte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duarte.
The referee is keeping an eye on Duarte - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Unknown tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Duarte can't find room to land a body shot as Unknown controls the action. #T4#
Duarte is leaning against Unknown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Duarte tries a body shot but Unknown blocks it.
Duarte lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duarte lands a shot to the body.
Duarte slowing the pace effectively.
Duarte stalling against the cage.
Unknown takes a shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Duarte as the two fighters clinch.
Duarte leaning his opponent against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Duarte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Unknown trying to land knees to the body.
Unknown tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Duarte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duarte misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Duarte.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bloodsport Unknown's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Duarte lands with a shot to the body.
Unknown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bloodsport Unknown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Unknown misses with a body kick.
A head kick from Duarte lands but Unknown takes it in his stride.
Duarte takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC#Unknown is rocked!
Duarte is looking to wear down Unknown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Duarte drops Unknown with a naaaaasty hook - Unknown is in real trouble here! Duarte dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rogerio Duarte!

Event: BFC 30: BFC Vs Checkmate 1
Date: Dec 12, 2020

#R1##KD2#
Krutel lands a big right hand that sends Duarte crashing to the mat! Krutel stays standing though and waves Duarte back to his feet!
Rogerio Duarte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krutel throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Krutel bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Duarte works Krutel's body with a nice hook.
Duarte fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duarte moves away from the strike by Krutel.
Krutel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duarte.
Duarte misses with a body punch
and Krutel counters with a leg kick.
That kick from Krutel tenderised Duarte's leg. Duarte is trying to keep his angry face on.
Duarte moves in looking to clinch but Krutel pushes him off.
Krutel connects with a body shot.#KD2#
Krutel drops Duarte with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Duarte looks back up at him and smiles so Krutel waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Duarte is rocked!#CL#
Duarte rushes Krutel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Krutel goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Krutel as Duarte tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krutel. #BC2#
Krutel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Duarte closes the distance and clinches.
Krutel lands an uppercut.
Krutel blocks a body shot from Duarte.
Krutel lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Duarte to his knees! Krutel keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Krutel!
A relieved looking Joe Krutel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: BFC HARDCORE 5:
Date: Oct 17, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duarte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Sparrow clinches up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sparrow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Duarte's brow.
Duarte is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sparrow is keeping busy.
Duarte stalling the fight.
Sparrow 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.
Sparrow gets through Duarte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duarte is trying to maintain a safe position but Sparrow gets an underhook and turns Duarte into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sparrow throws an elbow but misses.
Duarte has Sparrow pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sparrow manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Duarte digs a right hand underneath Sparrow's ribcage. Sparrow let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sparrow pushes Duarte back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sparrow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Duarte holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sparrow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Duarte manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duarte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sparrow lands an elbow inside. #T1#
Sparrow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duarte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duarte misses with a punch to the body.
Sparrow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duarte throws a punch but it's blocked by Sparrow.
Sparrow digs a right hand into Duarte's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duarte's gas tank.
Duarte is trying to stall.
Sparrow lands an elbow that stopped Duarte in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Rogerio Duarte has been cut.
Sparrow pushes off an throws an elbow but Duarte leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sparrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sparrow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Duarte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sparrow pushes off an throws an elbow but Duarte leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sparrow digs a right hand underneath Duarte's ribcage. Duarte let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Duarte looks winded!
Sparrow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duarte lands an uppercut.
Duarte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sparrow backwards.
Duarte trying to stall but Sparrow improves his position.
Duarte cracks Sparrow with a nice body shot.
Duarte can't find room to land a body shot as Sparrow controls the action. #T2#
Duarte lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sparrow lands with a light punch inside.
Sparrow lands a body punch.
Duarte avoids a wild elbow strike from Sparrow.
Sparrow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Duarte blocks a body shot from Sparrow.
Duarte misses with a punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right from Duarte.
Sparrow can't find room to land a body shot as Duarte controls the action.
Sparrow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duarte backwards.
Sparrow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sparrow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sparrow lands an elbow just above Duarte 's eye.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sparrow scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#Duarte is rocked!
Duarte takes an elbow to the temple.
Duarte is still on wobbly legs! Can Sparrow finish him?
Sparrow is pressed up against the cage. Duarte has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sparrow down to the mat. Sparrow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jack Sparrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rogerio Duarte.
Sparrow fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Duarte out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jack Sparrow!
Jack Sparrow spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: BFC 21: Bitch Vs. Sparrow
Date: Sep 19, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Duarte moves into the clinch successfully.
Duarte can't find room to land a body shot as Gazbinski controls the action.
Duarte will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gazbinski up against the cage.#TD#
Duarte gets control of Gazbinski's arms and successfully pulls guard. Duarte will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Duarte trying to control the position here. #SU2#
Gazbinski stands up from guard. Let's bang!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Duarte closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Duarte swings wildly with an uppercut but Gazbinski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duarte is working Gazbinski over against the cage.
Gazbinski blocking some punches. #T1#
Duarte leaning against his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gazbinski.
Duarte cracks Gazbinski with a nice body shot.
Duarte tries to work over Gazbinski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duarte leaning against his opponent.
Gazbinski is trying to drag Duarte to the mat but Duarte just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Duarte pushes Gazbinski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Oleg Gazbinski has been cut.
Duarte throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Duarte scores with a shoulder strike.
Duarte misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Gazbinski looks winded!#T2#
Duarte is working Gazbinski over against the cage.
Duarte working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Duarte.
Duarte lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Duarte.
Duarte tries to work over Gazbinski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duarte working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gazbinski is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duarte to keep the fight standing.
Duarte scores with a shoulder strike.
Duarte just leaning against Gazbinski, taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duarte.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duarte takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch on the inside from Duarte fails to land. #T3#
Duarte has Gazbinski pushed against the cage.
Duarte lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gazbinski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Duarte - that landed with a thud.
Duarte goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD#
Duarte has clasped his hands together around Gazbinski's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Gazbinski is trying to escape the position but Duarte is controlling the position. #T4#
Duarte tries to advance to mount but Gazbinski denies him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duarte moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Duarte works to advance to full mount. Gazbinski defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oleg Gazbinski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Duarte shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gazbinski manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gazbinski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Duarte is controlling him.
Duarte 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.
Duarte pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gazbinski is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gazbinski wants to stand but Duarte is controlling the position. #T1#
Duarte wants to pass the guard but Gazbinski is keeping the position.
Duarte is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Duarte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gazbinski can do to turn this around?#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Duarte manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gazbinski on his heels. He'll look to pass Gazbinski's guard now, I'm sure.
Gazbinski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duarte controls the pace.#T2#
Rogerio Duarte overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duarte passes into half guard.
Duarte keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Duarte misses with a head shot. Gazbinski uses the momentum to regain guard.
Gazbinski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duarte controls the pace.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#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.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gazbinski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duarte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Duarte gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Duarte tries to work over Gazbinski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duarte displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gazbinski up against the cage.
Duarte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gazbinski backwards.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gazbinski prevents a body shot from Duarte.
Duarte makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Duarte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Oleg Gazbinski's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL2#
Gazbinski has closed the distance and engaged Duarte in a clinch.
Duarte stops a takedown attempt from Gazbinski.
Gazbinski blocks a body shot from Duarte.
Gazbinski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Duarte just stands there and leans against the cage.
Duarte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gazbinski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Duarte gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rogerio Duarte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleg Gazbinski.#TD#
Duarte manages to pull guard.
Duarte seems keen to control Gazbinski's posture.
Duarte wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte is working hard here to advance position.
Gazbinski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Duarte is pulling down on Gazbinski's head to control his posture.
Duarte looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gazbinski is one step ahead there. #T1##SUB#
Duarte is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Duarte pulls Gazbinski in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Gazbinski gets to his feet - Duarte follows without any prompting.
Oleg Gazbinski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Gazbinski has managed to clinch. #TD#
Duarte is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gazbinski can't fight it off and eventually Duarte manages to take the fight to the floor. Gazbinski looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Duarte trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gazbinski manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Duarte looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Oleg Gazbinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Duarte is adopting a defensive guard.
Duarte looking for a sweep. Not yet Duarte, not yet. #SU2#
Gazbinski stands up from Duarte's guard - Gazbinski perhaps looking for a knockout.
Duarte jabs at Gazbinski's body.#CL2#
Gazbinski pushes Duarte up against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duarte.#TD#
Duarte has hold of one of Gazbinski's legs. Gazbinski is fighting the takedown attempt but Duarte gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duarte slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3##T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Duarte with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gazbinski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duarte controls the pace.
Gazbinski keeping full guard, as Duarte tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gazbinski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gazbinski looks to land a left hand but Duarte moved out of range nicely.
Duarte is looking to counter the offense by Gazbinski and move into the clinch.
Rogerio Duarte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duarte throws a nice looking combination but Gazbinski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rogerio Duarte showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duarte 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rogerio Duarte!

Event: BFC Bloodbath 3
Date: Aug 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duarte takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duarte is looking to clinch.
Duarte throws a big shot that misses.
Washington only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Duarte works Washington's body with a nice hook.
Washington scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Duarte tries to clinch
and Washington counters with a two punch combo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Washington.
Washington misses with a head kick. #KD2#
Washington sends Duarte crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Washington is motioning to the referee to let Duarte up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Duarte is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duarte lands a head kick. Washington smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Oh Duarte is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duarte gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Washington gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Imperial Washington!
Imperial Washington was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: BFC HARDCORE 3
Date: Jul 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bitch slips a jab and a cross from Duarte.
Bitch digs a good hook to Duarte's body.
Duarte lands a right hook to the body. #CL2#
Duarte moves into the clinch.
Good body shot from Bitch.
Duarte looks winded!
Bitch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bitch lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Bitch.
Bitch cracks Duarte with a nice body shot.
A short right from Bitch on the inside. #BC#
Bitch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#KD#
Bitch sends Duarte crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Bitch is motioning to the referee to let Duarte up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Duarte is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Rogerio Duarte has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bitch ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Duarte out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Santas Bitch!
Santas Bitch retains his heavyweight title!
Santas Bitch managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 150$ , into his post fight interview.

Event: BFC 12: Bitch Vs. Thompson
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Duarte closes the distance and clinches.
Duarte is pushing Luthor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short left from Duarte. #CUT#It looks like Lex Luthor has been cut.
Luthor is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Duarte is defending well.
Luthor tries for a takedown but Duarte manages to get underhooks.
Luthor has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duarte after a bit of a struggle.
Rogerio Duarte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lex Luthor.
Luthor is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Duarte pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Luthor wants a takedown.
Duarte slows down the pace here.
Duarte is working Luthor over against the cage.
Luthor looks winded!
Duarte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Duarte prevents the takedown attempt.
Duarte works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte gets through Luthor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duarte avoiding damage.
Come on Duarte - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Duarte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Luthor backwards.
Luthor tries for a takedown. No joy. #T1#
A short left from Duarte.
A bit of stalling here from Duarte.
Duarte working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Luthor is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Lex Luthor's cut even more.
Luthor blocking some punches.
Luthor is still on wobbly legs! Can Duarte finish him?
Duarte working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Duarte fails to land.
Duarte misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luthor.
Duarte throws a head punch that misses.
Luthor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duarte.
Luthor seems to have recovered his senses.
Duarte unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Luthor! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Duarte is unloading with more strikes now! Luthor drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rogerio Duarte!

Event: HFC KO 2 - Havoc vs Cabrera
Date: Apr 25, 2020

#R1#
Duarte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Luger tries to counter with a takedown but Duarte is quick to defend against it.
Duarte connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Lug Luger has been cut.
Duarte looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Luger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duarte changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Duarte with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Duarte instigates a clinch.
Duarte pushes Luger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duarte stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've been hearing reports that Luger has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Luger is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Duarte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Luger is breathing heavily.
Duarte throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duarte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Duarte.
Still in the clinch, Duarte scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duarte scores with a shoulder strike.
Luger takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Luger is rocked!
Duarte effectively controlling the action here.
Oh Luger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duarte stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Duarte as the two fighters clinch.
Luger seems to have got his legs back now.
Duarte works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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!
Duarte has Luger pressed against the cage.
Duarte is stalling here.
Duarte effectively controlling the action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duarte.#T2#
Luger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Duarte avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Duarte cracks Luger with a nice body shot.
Duarte leaning his opponent against the cage.
Duarte lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#
Lug Luger's cut is getting worse.
Luger letting Duarte take a breather here.
Duarte pushes Luger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Luger being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rogerio Duarte.#CL2#
Duarte moves into the clinch successfully.
Luger being controlled against the cage.#T3#
A nice left hand lands by Duarte.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Duarte manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duarte continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Duarte has Luger pressed against the cage.
Luger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lug Luger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duarte scores with a shoulder strike.
Duarte effectively controlling the action here.#KD2#
Duarte drops Luger onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Luger is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Duarte lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#
Lug Luger's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duarte is working Luger over against the cage.#T4##KD2#
Duarte drops Luger onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Luger is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Duarte pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Luger out cold! The fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rogerio Duarte!

Event: HFC 9 -Tonissaar vs Rocca
Date: Mar 14, 2020

#R1#
Royce misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Duarte clinches up with Royce and pushes him back against the cage.
Duarte scores with a hook to the body.
Duarte cracks Royce with a nice body shot.
Duarte leaning against his opponent.
Duarte pushes Royce back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Duarte slowing the pace effectively.
Duarte lands with a left to the head.
Royce working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Duarte.
Royce looks winded!
A frustrated look appears on Royce's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duarte. #CUT#
It looks like Jason Royce has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Duarte.
Duarte scores with a hook to the body.
Duarte is pushing Royce up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Royce being controlled against the cage.#T1#
Royce wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duarte stalling the fight.
Duarte gets through Royce's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duarte scores with a shoulder strike.
Duarte lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duarte lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Duarte.
Duarte makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duarte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Royce backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Duarte.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Duarte.
Duarte definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Duarte dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Duarte lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Royce blocks a body shot from Duarte.
Duarte lands a right hand that snaps the head of Royce backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duarte takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice left hand lands by Duarte.
Duarte lands with a right to the head.
Duarte lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT#
That has opened up Jason Royce's cut even more.
Royce is trying to break the clinch but Duarte has him pressed against the cage.
Duarte has Royce pushed against the cage.
Duarte lands a body punch.
Duarte lands a nice shot to the body.
Duarte leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Duarte. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Duarte.
A head punch on the inside from Royce fails to land.
Duarte lands with a left to the head.
Duarte digs a right hand underneath Royce's ribcage. Royce let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Duarte.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duarte takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duarte lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duarte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duarte avoiding damage.
Duarte works on Royce's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Duarte pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Royce displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duarte throws out the jab.
Royce has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Duarte is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Royce.
Duarte lands a nice shot that snaps Royce's head back.
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!#CL#
Duarte moves into the clinch.#T4#
Duarte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Royce backwards. #CUT#
The cut above Jason Royce's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duarte creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Duarte.
Duarte lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duarte taking a breather.
Royce is trying to push Duarte away but Duarte has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duarte takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duarte tries a body shot but Royce blocks it.
Duarte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duarte slowing the pace effectively.
Duarte is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Duarte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#
Royce is rocked!#CUT#
Jason Royce's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Duarte lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Royce's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Duarte gets a clinch.
Duarte is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Duarte slows down the pace here.
Duarte scores with a hook to the body.
Royce using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Duarte has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Duarte - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rogerio Duarte.
Duarte scores with the left hand. Royce knows he should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte sizes up Royce with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Royce ducks under a wild hook from Duarte.
Sloppy strikes from Duarte. Those never looked like landing.
Duarte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Royce was well out of range. Poor timing from Duarte.
Royce misses the shot to the body.
Duarte tries to counter by clinching up but Royce breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Royce just misses with a punch to the body.
Duarte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Royce. #CL#
Duarte clinches.
A shot in the inside from Duarte.
Royce is breathing heavily.
Duarte pushes Royce back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Duarte works on Royce's body with a couple of short punches.
Duarte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duarte presses Royce against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Duarte stalling in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Duarte - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Royce trying to stall but Duarte improves his position.
Duarte pushes Royce back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Duarte lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Duarte as the two fighters clinch.
Duarte lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Royce or not. #T2#
Royce misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duarte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Royce backwards.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rogerio Duarte!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2020

#R1#
Duarte wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bosnic ducks right into an uppercut from Duarte.
Duarte leaves Bosnic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Duarte thuds a left hand into Bosnic's body.
Duarte has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Island Hammers Fight Camp in the buildup to the fight.
Bosnic misses with an uppercut
and Duarte counters with a nice uppercut.
Bosnic with a poor takedown
and Duarte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bosnic shoots and misses
and Duarte counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rogerio Duarte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Admir Bosnic.
Bosnic looks winded!
Bosnic tries for a takedown but Duarte circles away easily
and Duarte counters with a straight right hand.
Bosnic misses with a takedown attempt
and Bosnic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duarte lands a nice hook to Bosnic's body. Bosnic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Duarte scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bosnic in his tracks.
Duarte lands a jab to Bosnic's midsection.#T1##KD#
Duarte lands a big right hand that sends Bosnic crashing to the mat! Duarte stays standing though and waves Bosnic back to his feet!#ROC#
Bosnic is rocked!
Duarte drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Bosnic's head, knocking him out cold! Duarte is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rogerio Duarte!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2020

#R1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Duarte darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bosnic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duarte is fending him off so far but Bosnic persists. Nope, Duarte circles away and we're back to standing.
Duarte could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Duarte wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bosnic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duarte sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bosnic somewhat.
Bosnic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bosnic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rogerio Duarte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosnic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bosnic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rogerio Duarte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Admir Bosnic.
Bosnic tries for a takedown but Duarte circles away easily
and Duarte counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Bosnic has his takedown stuffed
and Duarte counters with a nice uppercut.
Bosnic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Duarte lands a nice hook to Bosnic's body. Bosnic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bosnic looks winded!
Duarte lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Duarte comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD#
Duarte feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bosnic sprawling to the canvas! Bosnic rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Duarte finish him?! #CUT#
It looks like Admir Bosnic has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Duarte moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Bosnic! Duarte continues to tee off on Bosnic, landing with a left and a right! Duarte connects with a right hand that leaves Bosnic sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Duarte!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rogerio Duarte!

Event: NAFC The Isl.5
Date: Dec 07, 2019

#R1#
Duarte shoots for a takedown but Mac saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mac throws a big counter combination but Duarte scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mac shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mac throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duarte.
Mac gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big left from Duarte misses.
Mac leaves Duarte with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mac went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Mac rushes Duarte and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Duarte to work.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Duarte.
Mac prevents a body shot from Duarte.
Duarte gets through Mac's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Duarte tries to throw a body punch but Mac avoids it by throwing Duarte back against the cage.
Duarte stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Duarte should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Mac is looking for a takedown.
I was talking to Mac's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A right handed body shot lands from Duarte. #BC#
Mac breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Mac rushes Duarte and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Duarte slows down the pace here. #BC2#
Duarte breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duarte throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Duarte paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duarte misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mack Mac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rogerio Duarte.#T2#
Mac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duarte.
Mac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duarte 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.
Mac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duarte.
Mac shoots in for a takedown but Duarte shows good takedown defense.
Mac thows a leg kick but Duarte checks it
enabling Duarte to counter with a crisp jab.
Duarte connects with a body shot.
Duarte thuds his right hand into Mac's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
No joy there for Duarte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Duarte looks to move away, Mac throws a big counter combo but Duarte just gets out of the way.
Mac tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duarte sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mac somewhat.
Duarte looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mac is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duarte misses with a body shot. #T3#
Mac moves out of range as Duarte strikes.
Rogerio Duarte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duarte goes for a double leg but Mac avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mac continues to drive forward.
Duarte ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mac moves away.
Mac takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Duarte looks for a takedown but Mac sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mac is defended easily by Duarte.
And Duarte tries to counter it with a takedown but Mac pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Duarte throws a body shot but no joy.
Mac shoots in for a takedown but Duarte shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Duarte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mac. #T4#
Duarte swings for the body but Mac moves out of range.
Mac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duarte ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mac moves away.
Mac tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Duarte manages to circle out of the way.
Mac displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Duarte.
Duarte throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mac is looking to counter the offense by Duarte and move into the clinch.
Mac tries to bum rush Duarte with a series of wild strikes but Duarte uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Duarte on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Duarte misses the target.
Duarte misses with a wild body shot.
Mac seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mac tries to counter by clinching up but Duarte breaks away and moves out of range.
Mac slips under a jab.
Mac throws a combination that misses
and Duarte counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Duarte misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Mac was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Duarte throws a body shot but no joy.
Mac tries to clinch up.
Mack Mac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duarte pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Duarte connects with a body shot that sends Mac's belly button to the back.
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mac takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Duarte connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duarte avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Duarte lands a jab.
Duarte leaves Mac with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Duarte slaps away a takedown attempt from Mac, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mac wants to clinch but Duarte slips to the side
and Duarte counters with a left to the body.
A jab from Duarte misses.
Mac appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mac tries to clinch but Duarte is having none of it.
Mac throws a body kick that misses.
Duarte works the jab nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duarte. Mac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duarte shoots in looking for a takedown but Mac manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Duarte's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Duarte misses with a few strikes there.
Mac is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Duarte.
Mac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duarte manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Duarte keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T2#
Mac bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duarte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duarte fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mac slaps away a takedown attempt from Duarte, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duarte throws out the jab.
Mac half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duarte misses with a body shot.
Mac throws out a leg kick but Duarte moves out of range and Mac only half commits.
Mac will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mack Mac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duarte misses with a wild body shot.
Mac attempts a counter takedown but Duarte avoids it well and moves away.
Mac stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mac wants it to stay on the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mac tries to clinch but Duarte is having none of it.
Duarte appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Mac is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Duarte.
Duarte throws a body punch but Mac moves out of range.
Mac misses with a jab, cross combination.
Duarte darts in looking for a takedown but Mac gets double underhooks and turns Duarte into the cage.
Duarte misses with a wild combination.
Mac moves to clinch but Duarte breaks away
and Duarte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good exchange - Duarte coming out on top.
Duarte swings for the body but Mac moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Mac.
Duarte is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mac with a body shot.
Duarte is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mac rather than just go for the knockout.
Duarte goes for a double leg but Mac avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mac continues to drive forward.#T4#
Mac goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Duarte.
Duarte fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Duarte tests Mac's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mac avoids the body shot from Duarte.
Duarte dips to his left and cracks Mac with an uppercut!
Rogerio Duarte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mac fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rogerio Duarte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Nice takedown defense from Duarte. No joy for Mac on that attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Duarte as Mac shoots in.
Duarte changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mac with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duarte to score with a decent uppercut.
Mac throws a head kick that misses.
Duarte throws a series of strikes that have Mac backpedaling.
Duarte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mac doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac ducks right into an uppercut from Duarte.
Duarte throws a hook to the side of Mac's head but Mac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mac is looking for a counter combo.
Mac shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Duarte to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mack Mac. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Duarte bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mac's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duarte misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Mac.
Mac tries to counter with a takedown but Duarte is quick to defend against it.
Duarte lands a nice shot to the body.
Duarte swings for the body but Mac moves out of range.
Duarte cracks a nice hook into Mac's ribs.
Duarte lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duarte. Mac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duarte takes a swing at Mac's ribcage but misses.
Duarte connects with a single shot there.
Duarte looks to land a left hand but Mac moved out of range nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mac takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Duarte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mac manages to avoid it.
Duarte paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Duarte changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mac tries to avoid it but Duarte manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mac to the ground. Mac escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duarte misses with a body shot.
Mac is looking for a counter combo.
Duarte looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duarte swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duarte ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Duarte swats away the attempt to clinch by Mac.
Mac takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Mac tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Duarte defends well and Mac ends up having to push Duarte into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Duarte throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Duarte throws an overhand right that lands on Mac's shoulder, as Mac tries to avoid the shot.
Duarte lands a nice shot to the body.
Duarte lands with a nice body punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duarte. Mac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mac is looking for a counter combo.
Mac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mac changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mac shoots for a takedown but Duarte saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mac takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duarte connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mac momentarily.
Duarte bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Mac with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duarte to score with a decent uppercut.
Mac takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
Duarte fails with a takedown attempt.
Mac takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A lazy left from Duarte finds it's target.
Duarte throws a hook but Mac blocks it.
Mack Mac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rogerio Duarte is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Duarte's corner calls for a 1-2. Duarte obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rogerio Duarte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Duarte 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 26:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rogerio Duarte!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2019

#R1#
Kessler scores with a body shot.
Kessler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duarte moves away.
Kessler throws a body shot but no joy.
Kessler throws a body punch but Duarte moves out of range.
Kessler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kessler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD2#
Duarte bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Duarte should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kessler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Duarte wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Duarte working away.
Kessler tries to buck Duarte off but Duarte is having none of it.
Duarte tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kessler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kessler sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Duarte is trying to control. Kessler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Kessler is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Duarte is tapping! Great win for Kessler!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lucien Kessler!

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