Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DC 140: Wife v Ruyjini
Date: Mar 24, 2024

#R1#
Momoji throws a low kick, looking for Dunbar's leg but Dunbar calmly moves out of range.
Momoji just misses with a punch to the body.
Momoji keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunbar.
Momoji connects with the punch.
Dunbar lands a nice shot to the body.
Momoji lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Momoji moves out of range.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Momoji moves out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Momoji has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Momoji connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dunbar. Dunbar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dunbar takes a jab right on the kisser. #TD#
Momoji shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dunbar is trying to defend but Momoji finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Momoji sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dunbar defending well though.
Momoji wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunbar keeps working.
Momoji slips a nice elbow through Dunbar's hands, connecting with Dunbar's forehead.#SUB2#
Dunbar looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Momoji looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Momoji stalling.
Momoji tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dunbar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Momoji wants to control but Dunbar is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Dunbar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Momoji wants to control but Dunbar is keeping him busy.
Momoji tries to pass to full mount but Dunbar defends it.
Dunbar is not content to let Momoji control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Momoji is looking to advance position but Dunbar won't allow it.
Dunbar is looking to improve his position.
Momoji is controlling the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Dunbar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Momoji pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Well, if Momoji 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Momoji moves out of range.
Dunbar moves in looking to clinch but Momoji pushes him off.
A head kick from Momoji lands but Dunbar takes it in his stride.
Dunbar throws a lazy right hand but Momoji sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunbar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Momoji connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dunbar scrambles back to his feet.
A big left from Momoji misses.
Dunbar digs a good hook to Momoji's body.
Momoji throws a hook but Dunbar avoids it easily.
Dunbar checks a low kick from Momoji.
Dunbar throws a hook but Momoji avoids it easily.
Momoji throws a lazy right hand but Dunbar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Dunbar there.#TD#
Momoji shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dunbar is trying to defend but Momoji finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunbar is looking to improve his position. #T4#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Momoji connects with a nice short shot to Dunbar's temple.
Dunbar tries to roll over but Momoji keeps him under control.
Momoji is keen to just control but Dunbar is a slippery customer.
Dunbar tries to roll over but Momoji keeps him under control.
Momoji is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Momoji prevents Dunbar from improving his position.
Momoji wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunbar keeps working.
Momoji content to control rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taromaru Momoji 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#
Dunbar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunbar misses the target.
Dunbar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Momoji.
Momoji ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunbar moves away.
Momoji scores with a nice right hand.
Momoji swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Momoji wants to slow Dunbar down by chopping away at his legs. #TD#
Momoji shoots in and gets a takedown into Dunbar's guard.
Momoji showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dunbar keeping moving, preventing Momoji from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dunbar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dunbar can't keep his opponent in guard - Momoji advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1#
Momoji wants to take a breather but Dunbar is having none of it.
Momoji looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Momoji working over Dunbar with some ground and pound. Dunbar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Momoji seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dunbar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Momoji takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Momoji lands a nice short elbow.
Dunbar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Momoji scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dunbar is looking for a sweep. Momoji is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dunbar is refusing to be controlled, as Momoji sits in half guard. #T2#
Dunbar is looking to improve his position.
Momoji is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dunbar!
Momoji controlling the position easily from mount.
Momoji wants to control the pace but Dunbar is squirming around nicely.
Dunbar is working to get back to half guard.
Momoji tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dunbar regains half guard.
Momoji is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Dunbar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Momoji with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Dunbar looking for submissions off his back.
Momoji is looking to take a break and control but Dunbar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Momoji prevents Dunbar from improving his position.
Momoji is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dunbar can do to turn this around?
Momoji looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dunbar with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Dunbar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Momoji pulls his head out easily.
Dunbar is trying to control but can't. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Momoji takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Momoji trying to control from half guard but Dunbar is working away.
Dunbar gets back to full guard.
Momoji is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dunbar looking to control.
Momoji wants to control from the top but Dunbar keeps moving.
Momoji advances to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Momoji prevents Dunbar from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taromaru Momoji dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dunbar throws a body punch but Momoji moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Momoji misses the target.
Momoji swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Momoji fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dunbar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from Dunbar.#TD#
Momoji scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Momoji working away.
Dunbar prevents Momoji from moving into mount.
Dunbar can't do much from the bottom here.
Momoji works to advance to full mount. Dunbar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Momoji with shots to the head and body - Dunbar looks very uncomfortable down there.
Momoji pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunbar tries to hold on but Momoji postures up.
Momoji looking to control but Dunbar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
Momoji working the ground and pound effectively.
Momoji fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Momoji looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dunbar wants to control but Momoji is having none of it.
Momoji looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Momoji sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Momoji working Dunbar over with strikes here.
Dunbar is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Momoji fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Momoji avoids the attempt from Dunbar to control.
Dunbar is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Momoji controlling the pace for now.
Dunbar regains half guard.
Dunbar wants to control but Momoji is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Davante Dunbar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunbar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Momoji haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Momoji trying to control the action but Dunbar is working from the bottom.
Momoji is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dunbar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T3#
Dunbar trying to control here.
Dunbar is staying active underneath Momoji, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dunbar gets full guard.
Momoji wants to control from the top but Dunbar keeps moving. #SUB2#
Dunbar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Momoji doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Momoji manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Dunbar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Momoji can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dunbar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Dunbar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Momoji defends well.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dunbar has momentary wrist control but Momoji slips an elbow through the middle.
Momoji wants to control from the top but Dunbar keeps moving.
Momoji lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dunbar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Momoji controls the pace.
Momoji wants to control from the top but Dunbar keeps moving.
Dunbar is pulling down on Momoji's head to control his posture.
Momoji passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Momoji is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Taromaru Momoji showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Momoji 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taromaru Momoji!

Event: DC 132:Queiroz v Karjalainen
Date: Feb 18, 2024

#R1#
Dunbar blocks a head kick by Kai.
Nice defenses there by Dunbar.
Kai looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
Kai defending well as Dunbar loads up on a big left hand.
Dunbar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kai throws a hook to the side of Dunbar's head but Dunbar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kai connects with the punch.
Kai ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Kai moves out of range.
Kai lands a head kick. Dunbar smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
Kai scores with the left hand. Dunbar knows he should have avoided that one.
Dunbar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunbar moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunbar slips under a jab.
Dunbar takes one to the side of the head.
Kai missing with a left hand there. Dunbar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunbar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dunbar swings for the body but Kai moves out of range.
Dunbar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kai.#T1#
Kai digs a good body shot into Dunbar's ribs.
Kai misses with a looping left.
We've been informed that Kai 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.
Kai connects with an inside leg kick.
Kai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dunbar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A slow jab from Kai misses its intended target.
Kai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunbar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kai misses with a hook
and Dunbar counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kai thinking.
Dunbar walks into a stiff left hand from Kai.
Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kai.
A big right from Dunbar misses.
Kai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dunbar defending well as Kai loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Dunbar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunbar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Kai. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Dunbar moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunbar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dunbar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kai scores with a punch to the head.
Kai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dunbar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dunbar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gunner's School of Combat in the buildup to the fight.
Kai throws a hook to the side of Dunbar's head but Dunbar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kai misses with a head kick.
A big right from Dunbar misses.
Dunbar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kai throws a series of punches but Dunbar moves out of range.
Kai might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kai moves away.
Dunbar misses with a hook. Kai ducked under it nicely.
Kai lands an overhand right.
Dunbar misses with a looping right.#T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Dunbar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dunbar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kai avoids the body shot from Dunbar.
Kai throws a head kick that half lands.
Dunbar looks to score with a jab to the body but Kai is just out of range.
Kai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kai scores with a hook to the body. Dunbar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kai throws a head kick that misses.
Dunbar tries to clinch but Kai is having none of it.
Kai throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Kai as he connects with a hook.
Dunbar throws a hook but Kai avoids it easily.
Kai misses with a right hand
and Dunbar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dunbar.
Kai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kai looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Dunbar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kai throws a series of punches but Dunbar moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dunbar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dunbar counters with a left to the body.
Dunbar ducks under a wild hook from Kai.
Dunbar throws a body shot but no joy.
Kai misses with a head kick.
Dunbar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kai.
Kai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kai is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dunbar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunbar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice straight punches there by Kai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kai.
Dunbar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kai throws a right and a left that Dunbar avoids nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Menes Kai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davante Dunbar's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kai thuds his shin into the meat of Dunbar's side.
Kai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunbar manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Dunbar coming out on top.
Menes Kai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kai. Dunbar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kai throws a hook to the side of Dunbar's head but Dunbar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Dunbar gets a clinch.
Kai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunbar misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunbar misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Dunbar pulls Kai into guard. #SUB#
Kai got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dunbar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kai has managed to get both his arms back between Dunbar's legs - danger averted.
Kai wants to stand but Dunbar is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Dunbar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SU2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kai stands up from Dunbar's guard - Kai perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kai fails to land with a series of punches.
Dunbar tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kai manages to circle out of the way.
A slow jab from Kai misses its intended target.
Dunbar tries to clinch there but Kai circles away.
Kai throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dunbar's head.
Kai just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunbar moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dunbar just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunbar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kai paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kai lands a high kick!
Kai slips under a jab from Dunbar.
Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kai.#T2#
Kai works the jab nicely.
Dunbar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dunbar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kai finds it's way round the side to connect with Dunbar's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunbar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kai lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#Dunbar is rocked!
Dunbar gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Kai gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Menes Kai!
Our winner, Menes Kai, 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: DC 123: Colamarino vSitsongrit
Date: Jan 14, 2024

#R1#
Hang throws a solid leg kick but Dunbar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hang.
Hang throws a right and a left that Dunbar avoids nicely.
Dunbar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dunbar swings for the body but Hang moves out of range.
Dunbar looks to throw the jab but Hang is out of range.
Kra Hang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunbar misses with a straight right.
Dunbar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dunbar throws a poor cross that misses
and Hang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
Dunbar swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunbar doesn't manage to clinch there - Hang circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hang was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunbar.
Hang moves away from the strike by Dunbar.
Hang 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.#CL#
Dunbar clinches up against the cage.
Hang blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Dunbar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1#
Hang wanted to stand there but Dunbar had control of the position.
Hang slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
A lull in the action here as Hang stalls from top position.
Dunbar tries to improve position but can't.
Hang is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dunbar is trying to control Hang's posture but Hang avoids it. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hang staying calm.
Dunbar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Dunbar's face as Hang controls the position. #T3#
Dunbar is trying to get back to half guard.
Hang remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SU2#
Hang stands up.
Nice straight punches there by Hang. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hang.
Dunbar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hang.
Dunbar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunbar avoids a kick to the body.
Dunbar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Hang scores with a head kick.
Hang feints and then cracks Dunbar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dunbar down.
Dunbar throws a lazy right hand but Hang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Dunbar clinches up against the cage.
Dunbar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hang to keep the fight standing.
Dunbar throws a head punch that misses.
Hang prevents a body shot from Dunbar.
Dunbar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hang to keep the fight standing.
Dunbar lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunbar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davante Dunbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dunbar misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dunbar fails to land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dunbar tries to throw a body punch but Hang avoids it by throwing Dunbar back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kra Hang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davante Dunbar's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hang throws a right hand that misses
and Dunbar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Dunbar closes the distance and clinches.
Dunbar tries to work over Hang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunbar jumps guard but Hang stands there with Dunbar around his waist. Dunbar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dunbar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dunbar jumps guard but Hang stands there with Dunbar around his waist. Dunbar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dunbar misses with the head strike.
Dunbar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunbar is trying to pull guard but Hang has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davante Dunbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hang swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hang throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Dunbar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hang throws an elbow that misses.
Hang blocks a body shot from Dunbar.
Hang misses with an elbow over the top.
Dunbar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hang smiles and moves away.
Dunbar looks to throw the jab but Hang is out of range.
Hang is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Hang misses with a head kick.
Dunbar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hang dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dunbar. That did some damage!
Hang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hang throws a low kick but Dunbar avoids it.
Hang defending well as Dunbar loads up on a big left hand.
Hang lands a leg kick that knocks Dunbar off balance momentarily.
Dunbar throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Hang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunbar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hang counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hang thuds his shin into the meat of Dunbar's side.
Hang wants to slow Dunbar down by chopping away at his legs.
Dunbar is looking to counter the offense by Hang and move into the clinch.
Dunbar misses the jab.
Hang motions for Dunbar to come forward. Hang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hang misses with an uppercut.
Hang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Hang tries to get set, Dunbar tries to push him back and clinch up but Hang manages to avoid the attempt.
Dunbar throws a jab when Hang was well out of range.
Hang shapes to counter with a head kick.
Hang takes a swing at Dunbar's ribcage but misses.
Hang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dunbar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Hang connects with a body shot that sends Dunbar's belly button to the back.#KD2#
Hang lands a big head kick that sends Dunbar tumbling to the mat! Hang takes a step backwards and waves Dunbar back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Dunbar is rocked!
Dunbar tries to get into range but Hang steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Dunbar! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Hang scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kra Hang!
A victorious Kra Hang thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DC 115: Vinge v Vale Queiroz
Date: Dec 17, 2023

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunbar.
Dunbar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dunbar throws a hook but Mack avoids it easily.
Dunbar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #KD2#
Mack lands a big head kick that sends Dunbar tumbling to the mat! Mack takes a step backwards and waves Dunbar back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mack throws a leg kick but Dunbar checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mack. That's going to slow Dunbar down.
Dunbar tries to clinch
and Mack comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Dunbar stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Mack is on him like rabid pit bull! Dunbar slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kain Mack!
A victorious Kain Mack thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DC 108 :Bollomard v Gambini
Date: Nov 19, 2023

#R1#
Lee misses with a combination #CL#
and Dunbar counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dunbar keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dunbar struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Dunbar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee tries to break free but Dunbar pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Dunbar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dunbar misses with a body shot.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Dunbar throws a right hand that misses
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunbar was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lee lands a brutal head kick. Dunbar looks out on his feet and Lee throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Bruce Lee!

Event: DC 98: Sicarius vs Bonesteel
Date: Oct 15, 2023

#R1#
Dunbar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
Murray is looking to score with low kicks.
Dunbar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Dunbar throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dunbar misses with a hook to the body
and Murray counters with a stiff right hand.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunbar tries to counter by clinching up but Murray breaks away and moves out of range.
Dunbar misses with a combination
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murray cracks Dunbar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murray cracks Dunbar with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Dunbar falls to his knees and Murray doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Myles Murray!
Myles Murray 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: DC 88:Dunbar v Belly
Date: Sep 10, 2023

#R1#
Dunbar walks into a stiff left hand from Belly.#CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Belly.
Dunbar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Belly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Dunbar counters by clinching up.
Dunbar cracks Belly with a nice body shot.
Dunbar struggles to land a body shot inside as Belly controls his hands. #BC2#
Belly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dunbar swats away the attempt to clinch by Belly.
Belly wants to clinch but Dunbar slips to the side
and Dunbar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Belly misses with a body shot.
Dunbar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Belly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Belly throws a leg kick that misses.
Belly misses the jab.
It looked like Dunbar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Belly.
Belly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunbar throws a poor cross that misses
and Belly counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belly needs to keep his hands up - Dunbar had a free shot at his head there.
Belly cracks Dunbar with a good jab.#T1#
Dunbar lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunbar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gunner's School of Combat in the buildup to the fight.
Dunbar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Belly.
Dunbar misses with a two punch combination.
Belly throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2#
Belly changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dunbar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dunbar is looking for a sweep.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunbar is working hard here to advance position.
You can see the frustration on Dunbar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dunbar is looking for a sweep.#T2##SUB2#
Belly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dunbar has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Belly tries for a kimura but Dunbar is defending well.
Dunbar prevents Belly from improving position.
Dunbar is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dunbar manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Belly passes Dunbar's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Belly is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dunbar is just riding it out for now. Belly eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dunbar works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3##SUB#
Dunbar working for a triangle but Belly defends it easily.
Belly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dunbar is keeping the position for now.
Belly is looking to pass into half guard but Dunbar pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dunbar is in guard.#REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Belly is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Belly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Belly slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
Belly is looking to take a break and control but Dunbar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Belly is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Dunbar actively working from the bottom here.
Dunbar is staying active underneath Belly, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dunbar trying to control but Belly postures up. #SUB2#
Belly is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jello Belly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davante Dunbar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Belly lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Belly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunbar moves away.
Belly throws a big shot that misses.
Dunbar connects with a jab.
Dunbar defending well as Belly loads up on a big left hand.
Dunbar appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jello Belly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Belly misses with a hook. Dunbar ducked under it nicely.
Dunbar lands with a right hand.
Belly lands with a good body shot.
Dunbar throws a body shot but no joy.
Belly unleashes a big counter combination but Dunbar bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dunbar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Belly.
Good exchange - Belly coming out on top.
Belly throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Dunbar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Dunbar pulls guard successfully.
Belly slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
Dunbar is not content to let Belly control the position. #SU2#
Belly decides to stand back up.
Belly throws a head kick that misses
and Dunbar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Belly slips a straight right by Dunbar.
Belly misses with a straight left.
Belly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dunbar circles away quickly and effectively.
Dunbar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Belly throws a poor cross that misses
and Dunbar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Belly stalks Dunbar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dunbar's face. Dunbar staggers backwards, shaken.
Belly tries to close the distance and clinch but Dunbar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Belly takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD2#
Belly looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Dunbar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2##SUB#
Belly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Belly sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dunbar's guard.
Dunbar slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Dunbar looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Belly has picked Dunbar up and slammed him! Dunbar can't keep hold of the triangle and Belly manages to pass to side control!
Belly trying to control the position but Dunbar is working away.
Belly lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dunbar down.
Belly moves into full mount! #SU2#
Belly gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Belly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Dunbar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fighters circling - Belly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Belly connects with a crisp jab.
Dunbar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Belly moves out of range.
Belly feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dunbars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Belly has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Belly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Belly connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#Davante Dunbar's cut is getting worse.
Belly might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Belly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Belly misses with a hook.
Dunbar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Belly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dunbar, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Dunbar. #TD#
Dunbar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Belly uses from the top position. #SUB#
Dunbar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Belly gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Dunbar has an active guard here but Belly has managed to pass into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Belly is looking for a kimura here.
Dunbar trying to hold on to Belly's head to control him but Belly postures up.
Belly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jello Belly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Davante Dunbar's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Belly misses with a hook.
Dunbar drops his hands momentarily and Belly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sloppy strikes from Belly. Those never looked like landing.
Belly takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dunbar misses with a hook. Belly ducked under it nicely.
Belly lands with a hook. Dunbar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD2#
Belly shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dunbar manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dunbar trying to control the position.
Belly stands and throws Dunbar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dunbar manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Dunbar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Belly defends it well.
Dunbar trying to advance position but Belly counters by regaining guard. #T1#
Belly keeping full guard, as Dunbar tries to pass.
Dunbar trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Belly manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Dunbar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jello Belly has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Dunbar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Belly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dunbar swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dunbar keeping moving, preventing Belly from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dunbar looking for a guillotine here but Belly defends easily.
Belly pushing down on Dunbar's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Davante Dunbar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Belly is looking to take a break and control but Dunbar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Belly tries to pass to full mount but Dunbar defends it. #SUB#
Dunbar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Dunbar trying to control here.
Dunbar is trying to get back to full guard.
Belly wants to pass the guard but Dunbar is defending well. #SUB2#
Belly is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dunbar is looking for a sweep. Belly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Belly is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dunbar has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dunbar slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Belly slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dunbar stops Belly from passing to mount.
Dunbar tries to bench press Belly off him but Belly keeps the position.
Dunbar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Belly's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Belly stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Jello Belly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Belly fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dunbar sprawls well initially but Belly persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jello Belly!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jello Belly waved his t-shirt featuring FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)'s logo in front of the cameras.

Event: DC 78 Knightley vs Cartwright
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1#
Burdon lands a glancing blow to the side of Dunbar's head.
Dunbar misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Burdon misses its intended target.
Burdon throws a sloppy body shot
and Dunbar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dunbar misses the shot to the body.
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burdon moves away.
Dunbar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Burdon lands a lovely overhand right.
Dunbar takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Dunbar misses.
Burdon moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunbar misses the target.
Dunbar defending well as Burdon loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Dunbar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunbar looks to throw the jab but Burdon is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burdon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dunbar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Dunbar throws an overhand right that lands on Burdon's shoulder, as Burdon tries to avoid the shot.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Burdon moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burdon. Dunbar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burdon staying out of range there.
Burdon misses with a body shot.
Dunbar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Burdon scores with a jab to the body.
Burdon punishes Dunbar's body with a nice straight punch.
Dunbar takes a swing at Burdon's ribcage but misses.
John Burdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunbar walks into a stiff left hand from Burdon.
Burdon misses with a straight left.
Dunbar throws the left hand but Burdon avoids the punch easily.
Dunbar ducks under a wild hook from Burdon.
Burdon looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
Dunbar missing with a left hand there. Burdon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Burdon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dunbar takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Dunbar lands a jab to Burdon's midsection.
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!
Dunbar cracks a nice hook into Burdon's ribs.
Burdon lands with an overhand left.
Burdon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dunbar's head backwards.#CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
A jab from Dunbar does it's job there.
A shot to the body from Dunbar misses
and Burdon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunbar takes a swing at Burdon's ribcage but misses.
Dunbar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Burdon drops his hands momentarily and Dunbar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dunbar slips under a jab.
Burdon scores with a shot to the body.
Burdon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunbar moves away.
Burdon looks to land a right hand but Dunbar moved out of range.#T3#
Burdon defending well as Dunbar loads up on a big left hand.
Burdon defending well as Dunbar loads up on a big left hand.
A nice side step and Burdon releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A lazy left from Burdon finds it's target.
Dunbar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Burdon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunbar.
Burdon has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dunbar misses the body punch
and Burdon counters with a stiff right hand.
Burdon scores with a nice head shot.
Dunbar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dunbar ducks right into an uppercut from Burdon.
A big right from Burdon misses.
Burdon looks to throw the jab but Dunbar is out of range.
Good exchange - Burdon coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Burdon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Dunbar tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burdon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #T4#
Burdon ducks right into an uppercut from Dunbar.
Burdon misses with a looping right.
Dunbar misses with a wild body shot.
Burdon is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dunbar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Burdon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunbar misses with a lunging right hand
and Burdon counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Burdon.
Burdon loads up on a big right hand but Dunbar slips the punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Burdon. That snapped Dunbar's head back.
Burdon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dunbar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burdon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dunbar cracks Burdon with a good jab.
Burdon slips a straight right by Dunbar.
Burdon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Burdon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davante Dunbar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Burdon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#Dunbar is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Burdon throws a monster overhand right that drops Dunbar! Burdon follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Burdon!
After winning the bout, John Burdon thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: ENIGMA 175
Date: Jul 02, 2023

#R1#
Dunbar lands with a hook. Forza tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Forza will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dunbar moves out of range as Forza throws a body kick.
Dunbar fails to land with a series of punches.
Forza digs a good hook to Dunbar's body.
Dunbar misses with a body shot.
Forza with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Forza throws a leg kick which misses Dunbar's front leg but catches the back leg as Dunbar tries to avoid it.
Dunbar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Forza throws a body punch but Dunbar moves out of range.
Forza lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Forza lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Raimundo Forza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunbar looks to land a right hand but Forza moved out of range.
Forza looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Forza scores with a nice strike.
Dunbar takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dunbar avoids a kick to the body.
Forza digs a good body shot into Dunbar's ribs.#T1#
Dunbar misses with an uppercut
and Forza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Forza throws a lazy right hand but Dunbar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunbar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Forza lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Forza tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunbar was well out of range. Poor timing from Forza.
As Forza tries to get set, Dunbar tries to push him back and clinch up but Forza manages to avoid the attempt.
Dunbar moves to clinch but Forza breaks away
and Forza counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Forza throws out a loose jab but Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunbar seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Dunbar tries to bum rush Forza with a series of wild strikes but Forza uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Forza lands a lovely overhand right.
Forza staying out of range there.
Forza throws a shot to the body.
Dunbar swings for the body but Forza moves out of range.
Dunbar swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Dunbar looks to score with a jab to the body but Forza is just out of range.
Forza takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Forza lands with a good body shot.
Forza misses with a right hand
and Dunbar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Forza smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good work by Dunbar as he checks the leg kick.#CL#
Dunbar closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Forza.
Forza lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dunbar.
Forza has Dunbar pressed against the cage, preventing Dunbar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Forza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Forza.
Forza lands a body shot.
Dunbar is breathing heavily.
Forza lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dunbar or not.
Forza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
Dunbar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Forza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards. #T3#
Dunbar jumps guard but Forza turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dunbar throws a head punch that misses.
Forza lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Forza lands a hook that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
A hook to the body from Forza.
Dunbar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Forza tries to work over Dunbar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Forza breaks the clinch.
Forza scoring well with a low kick there.
Dunbar takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
Forza takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Forza lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunbar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Forza there.
Forza scores with a nice right hand. #ROC2#Dunbar is rocked!
Forza bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Oh Dunbar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dunbar walks straight into a right hand from Forza - that's dropped him! Forza jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Dunbar from any more punishment! Dunbar complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Raimundo Forza!
Raimundo Forza seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bellicose XXXIX
Date: Apr 01, 2023

#R1#
Vercetti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vercetti throws out a loose jab but Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Vercetti misses.
Vercetti throws a nice looking combination but Dunbar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vercetti lands a head shot.
We've been informed that Vercetti 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.
Dunbar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vercetti.
Vercetti misses with a straight right.
Dunbar catches Vercetti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#It looks like Tommy Vercetti has been cut.
Dunbar throws a hook but Vercetti blocks it.
A big right from Dunbar misses.
Vercetti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vercetti looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
Vercetti connects with a looping right hand.
Vercetti uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunbar.
Dunbar slips under a jab.
Dunbar is looking to counter the offense by Vercetti and move into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vercetti scores with a jab to the body.
Vercetti throws a combination that misses
letting Dunbar counter with a right hand.
Dunbar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dunbar takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T1#
Dunbar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vercetti doesn't seem bothered though.
Dunbar just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Vercetti misses.
Vercetti throws an overhand right that lands on Dunbar's shoulder, as Dunbar tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Vercetti misses.
Vercetti scores with a jab. Dunbar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vercetti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunbar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vercetti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vercetti looks to throw the jab but Dunbar is out of range.
It looked like Dunbar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from Vercetti misses.
Dunbar blocks a jab.
Dunbar throwing a counter right hand but Vercetti manages to avoid it.
Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vercetti.
Vercetti misses with a right hand
enabling Dunbar to counter with a crisp jab.
Dunbar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good standup being displayed there by Vercetti as he connects with a hook.
Vercetti pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vercetti misses with a looping left.
Dunbar lands a slapping body shot.
Vercetti scores with a nice strike.#CL#
Dunbar drives through and clinches with Vercetti against the cage.
Vercetti misses with some punches.
Vercetti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunbar effectively controlling the action here.
Dunbar tries a body shot but Vercetti blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vercetti.
Dunbar has a couple of punches blocked by Vercetti.
A short right from Dunbar on the inside.
Vercetti misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dunbar misses with a body punch.
Vercetti blocks an uppercut.
Dunbar pushes Vercetti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Vercetti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dunbar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vercetti's elbow.
Dunbar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vercetti misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Vercetti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
Dunbar struggles to land a body shot inside as Vercetti controls his hands. #TD#
Dunbar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Vercetti uses from the top position.
Vercetti is pushing down on Dunbar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dunbar is fighting to maintain full guard but Vercetti has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dunbar wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Dunbar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vercetti pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Dunbar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Dunbar trying to control but Vercetti postures up.
Dunbar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Dunbar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vercetti looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Vercetti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Vercetti's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Vercetti dips to his left and cracks Dunbar with an uppercut!
Tommy Vercetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vercetti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunbar.
Vercetti connects with a body shot.
Vercetti misses with a looping right.
Vercetti throws a hook but Dunbar avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Dunbar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vercetti works the jab nicely.
Good shot there by Vercetti.
Dunbar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vercetti catches Dunbar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dunbar ducks right into an uppercut from Vercetti.
Vercetti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vercetti throws out a counter right but Dunbar avoids it with no problem.
Dunbar takes one on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vercetti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunbar.
Nice defenses there by Dunbar.
Vercetti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dunbar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dunbar takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T1#
Dunbar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vercetti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunbar.
Dunbar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunbar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big right from Dunbar misses.
Vercetti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vercetti throws a poor cross that misses
and Dunbar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vercetti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dunbar counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Vercetti is rocked!
Nice uppercut there from Vercetti.
Vercetti is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunbar finish him?
Vercetti missing with a left hand there. Dunbar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vercetti seems to have recovered his senses.
Vercetti looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
Vercetti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Dunbar counter with a right hand.
Vercetti cracks Dunbar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vercetti might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vercetti throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Dunbar counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dunbar.
Vercetti misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC#
Dunbar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vercetti scores with a jab to the head.
Dunbar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vercetti.
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vercetti moves away.
Vercetti looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jab, jab by Vercetti - just one landing.
Dunbar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vercetti throws out the jab.
Dunbar is looking to counter punch.
Vercetti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dunbar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vercetti staying out of range there.
Vercetti slips under a jab from Dunbar.
Dunbar takes one to the side of the head.
Dunbar throws a looping overhand right but Vercetti ducks down to avoid it.
Vercetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vercetti scores with a jab to the jaw.
Vercetti swings widly with a right hand
and Dunbar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vercetti throws a lazy right hand but Dunbar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Nice defenses there by Dunbar.
Dunbar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vercetti swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dunbar.
Vercetti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dunbar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vercetti lunges at Dunbar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dunbar's hand.
Dunbar moves away from the strike by Vercetti.
Vercetti walks into a left hand.
Dunbar takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vercetti looks to throw the jab but Dunbar is out of range.
Vercetti looks to land a right hand but Dunbar moved out of range.
Dunbar throws a hook but Vercetti avoids it easily.
Dunbar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vercetti.
A jab from Vercetti misses.
Vercetti looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
Dunbar is looking to counter the offense by Vercetti and move into the clinch.
Vercetti scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vercetti defending well as Dunbar loads up on a big left hand.
Dunbar fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
A left lands for Vercetti.
Dunbar misses with a looping left.
Vercetti misses with a looping left.
Vercetti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vercetti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunbar tries to counter by clinching up but Vercetti breaks away and moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Dunbar. Beautiful body shot.
Dunbar misses with a straight left.
Vercetti throws an overhand right that lands on Dunbar's shoulder, as Dunbar tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Vercetti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunbar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vercetti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vercetti cracks Dunbar with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunbar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vercetti.
Dunbar throws a big counter combination but Vercetti scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dunbar looks to score with a jab to the body but Vercetti is just out of range.
Vercetti slips under a jab from Dunbar.
Vercetti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vercetti lands a really nice looking cross but Dunbar seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Vercetti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tommy Vercetti's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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#
Vercetti looks to land a right hand but Dunbar moved out of range.
Vercetti cracks Dunbar with a good jab.
Dunbar throws a series of punches but Vercetti moves out of range.
Vercetti throws a hook but Dunbar blocks it.
Vercetti throws a big shot that misses.
Dunbar is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vercetti.
Vercetti lands with an uppercut that bounces Dunbar off the cage and back into range.
Vercetti looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Vercetti misses.
Tommy Vercetti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunbar tries to move into range but Vercetti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Vercetti misses its intended target.
Vercetti misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vercetti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunbar.
Dunbar throwing a counter right hand but Vercetti manages to avoid it.
Dunbar throws a shot from downtown. Vercetti moves away and avoids it.
Vercetti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dunbar circles away quickly and effectively.
Dunbar tries to counter by clinching up but Vercetti breaks away and moves out of range.
Vercetti cracks Dunbar with a good jab.
Vercetti blocks a jab.#T1#
Vercetti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vercetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunbar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vercetti throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dunbar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Dunbar clinches with his opponent.
Vercetti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
Davante Dunbar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vercetti.
Dunbar jumps guard but Vercetti turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A shot in the inside from Vercetti.
Dunbar fails to pull guard.
Dunbar tries to work over Vercetti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vercetti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
Dunbar lands a hook that snaps the head of Vercetti backwards.
Vercetti is pushing Dunbar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vercetti.
Vercetti lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vercetti stalling.
Dunbar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vercetti smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davante Dunbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunbar throws a hook to the side of Vercetti's head but Vercetti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunbar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vercetti cracks Dunbar with a good jab.
Dunbar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vercetti misses with a straight right.
Dunbar tries to clinch but Vercetti moves out of range.
Vercetti scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dunbar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Davante Dunbar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunbar moves out of range as Vercetti strikes.
It looked like Dunbar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vercetti lands with an uppercut that bounces Dunbar off the cage and back into range.
Dunbar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vercetti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Vercetti misses with a hook.
Vercetti misses with a hook. Dunbar ducked under it nicely.
Vercetti misses with an uppercut
and Dunbar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vercetti throws an off balance right hand
and Dunbar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vercetti with a jab.
Vercetti throws an overhand right that lands on Dunbar's shoulder, as Dunbar tries to avoid the shot.
Vercetti dips to his left and cracks Dunbar with an uppercut!
Dunbar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunbar takes one to the chin there.
Dunbar slips under a jab.
Dunbar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dunbar blocks a jab.
Dunbar misses with a wild body shot.
Vercetti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vercetti misses with a right hand
and Dunbar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunbar throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Vercetti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunbar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vercetti's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dunbar under the eye.
Vercetti misses with a hook. Dunbar ducked under it nicely.
Vercetti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunbar.
Vercetti misses with a lunging right hand
and Dunbar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A slow jab from Vercetti misses its intended target.
Vercetti scores with the left hand. Dunbar knows he should have avoided that one.
Vercetti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunbar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Dunbar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vercetti.
Dunbar takes one to the side of the head.
Vercetti smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dunbar defending well as Vercetti loads up on a big left hand.
Dunbar is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vercetti.
A jab from Vercetti does it's job there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Vercetti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vercetti 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Vercetti!
Tommy Vercetti seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bellicose XXXII
Date: Mar 05, 2023

#R1#
Cartwright takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cartwright throws a series of punches but Dunbar avoids them all with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Dunbar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dunbar lands a two punch combo. #ROC#Cartwright is rocked!
Cartwright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cartwright is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunbar finish him?
Cartwright looks up at the clock. Bad move! Dunbar lands a right hand from hell, dropping Cartwright. Dunbar pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davante Dunbar!
During a confident post fight interview, Davante Dunbar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bellicose XXIII
Date: Feb 04, 2023

#R1#
Dunbar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Akhtankhanov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dunbar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Akhtankhanov looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunbar is just out of range.
Akhtankhanov stalks Dunbar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dunbar's face. Dunbar staggers backwards, shaken.
Donk. Akhtankhanov catches Dunbar right on the button with a cross.
Akhtankhanov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunbar.
Akhtankhanov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Akhtankhanov moves into the clinch.
Dunbar tries to pull guard but Akhtankhanov holds him up against the cage and eventually Dunbar drops back down to his feet.
Dunbar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Akhtankhanov swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Akhtankhanov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Akhtankhanov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dunbar working aggressively here.
Dunbar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akhtankhanov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunbar lands with a right to the head.
Akhtankhanov lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Akhtankhanov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Akhtankhanov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
Akhtankhanov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dunbar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Akhtankhanov walks away with a smile on his face. Dunbar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davante Dunbar.
Jab from Akhtankhanov.#CL#
Akhtankhanov closes the distance and pushes Dunbar back into the cage.
Dunbar tries to throw a body punch but Akhtankhanov avoids it by throwing Dunbar back against the cage.
Akhtankhanov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Akhtankhanov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dunbar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Come on Akhtankhanov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #TD2#
Dunbar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dunbar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Dunbar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Akhtankhanov defends well.#SUB2#
Dunbar is looking for a triangle but Akhtankhanov pushes his legs off easily.
Akhtankhanov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Dunbar looking for a guillotine here but Akhtankhanov defends easily. #SUB2#
Dunbar has his foot on Akhtankhanov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Akhtankhanov works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Dunbar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dunbar trying to keep a closed guard but Akhtankhanov is proving a slippery customer.
Akhtankhanov sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Akhtankhanov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Akhtankhanov preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Dunbar working for a triangle but Akhtankhanov defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Akhtankhanov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Dunbar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Akhtankhanov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Akhtankhanov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Dunbar looking for a guillotine here but Akhtankhanov defends easily. #SUB2#
Dunbar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Akhtankhanov is aware though and is defending well.
Akhtankhanov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dunbar controls Akhtankhanov momentarily but Akhtankhanov frees himself.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Akhtankhanov controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sultanbek Akhtankhanov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Akhtankhanov throws a hook to the side of Dunbar's head but Dunbar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Akhtankhanov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunbar.
Akhtankhanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dunbar can do to turn this around?#CL#
Akhtankhanov takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Akhtankhanov fails to land.
Akhtankhanov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Akhtankhanov fails to land.
Dunbar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Akhtankhanov smiles and moves away.
Akhtankhanov scores with a nice head shot.
Akhtankhanov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dunbar counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Akhtankhanov thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar tries to clinch but Akhtankhanov is having none of it.
Akhtankhanov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dunbar throws a body shot but no joy.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunbar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Akhtankhanov. #CL#
Akhtankhanov closes the distance and clinches.
Dunbar blocking some punches. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Dunbar fails to land.
Akhtankhanov tries to work over Dunbar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Akhtankhanov misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Dunbar manages to pull guard.
Akhtankhanov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dunbar on the ground.
Dunbar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Dunbar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Akhtankhanov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Akhtankhanov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Akhtankhanov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Dunbar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T2#
Dunbar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dunbar wants to sweep here but Akhtankhanov controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Dunbar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Akhtankhanov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Dunbar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dunbar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Akhtankhanov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dunbar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Akhtankhanov lands with a right hand.
Akhtankhanov looks to land a combination. Dunbar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Akhtankhanov dips to his left and cracks Dunbar with an uppercut!
Akhtankhanov avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dunbar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T4#
A short uppercut from Akhtankhanov.
Dunbar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Akhtankhanov fails to land. #TD2#
Dunbar jumps guard.
Dunbar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dunbar trying to keep a closed guard but Akhtankhanov is proving a slippery customer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Dunbar is looking for a triangle but Akhtankhanov pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Dunbar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Dunbar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sultanbek Akhtankhanov dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Akhtankhanov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunbar keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Dunbar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Akhtankhanov lands with a straight right. Dunbar didn't see that one coming.
Dunbar lunges at Akhtankhanov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Akhtankhanov's hand.
A slow jab from Akhtankhanov misses its intended target.
Dunbar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Akhtankhanov.
Dunbar lands the left hand.
Dunbar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akhtankhanov was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunbar.
Dunbar moves out of range of the strikes.
Akhtankhanov sets himself, and Dunbar steps forward looking for the clinch! Akhtankhanov avoids it this time.
Akhtankhanov lands a nice shot to the body.
Akhtankhanov thuds a left hand into Dunbar's body.
Dunbar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Akhtankhanov thumps Dunbar with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Akhtankhanov.
Dunbar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Good exchange - Akhtankhanov coming out on top.#T1##CL#
Akhtankhanov closes the distance and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dunbar.
Dunbar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Akhtankhanov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunbar.
Dunbar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Akhtankhanov has him pressed against the cage.
Dunbar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Akhtankhanov to keep the fight standing.
Akhtankhanov misses with the head strike.
Akhtankhanov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Akhtankhanov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunbar.
Dunbar has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Akhtankhanov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dunbar can turn it around.
Akhtankhanov working aggressively here.
Akhtankhanov lands with a short shot to the head.
Akhtankhanov misses with a knee to the head.
Dunbar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Akhtankhanov walks away with a smile on his face. Dunbar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Akhtankhanov throws a good cross that connects.
Dunbar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunbar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Akhtankhanov swings for the body but Dunbar moves out of range.
Sultanbek Akhtankhanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##CL#
Akhtankhanov has closed the distance and engaged Dunbar in a clinch. #TD2#
Dunbar manages to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dunbar is on top in guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Dunbar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Akhtankhanov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dunbar has Akhtankhanov in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Dunbar looking for a guillotine here but Akhtankhanov defends easily.
Davante Dunbar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunbar looking for a sweep. Not yet Dunbar, not yet. #T3##SUB2#
Dunbar has his foot on Akhtankhanov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Akhtankhanov works his way back into a safe position though.
Dunbar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dunbar is trying to control the position but Akhtankhanov postures up.
Dunbar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Akhtankhanov controls the pace.#SUB2#
Dunbar is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Dunbar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dunbar trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Dunbar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dunbar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dunbar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sultanbek Akhtankhanov!
Our winner, Sultanbek Akhtankhanov, 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: Bellicose XI
Date: Dec 17, 2022

#R1#
Dunbar throws a body punch but East moves out of range.
East throwing a counter right hand but Dunbar manages to avoid it.
Dunbar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Davante Dunbar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunbar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dunbar tries to clinch up.
A counter left hand to the body from East misses its target.
Dunbar misses with a few strikes there.
Dunbar lands a jab to East's midsection.
East circles away from the clinch attempt
and East counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
East throws a hook but Dunbar avoids it easily.
East takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
East takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
It looked like East wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunbar throws a right hand that misses
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
East throws a series of punches but Dunbar avoids them all with ease.
Dunbar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dunbar punishes East's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Dunbar rushes East and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by East.
East tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunbar's elbow.
I was talking to East's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD2#
Dunbar jumps guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Dunbar has his foot on East's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. East works his way back into a safe position though.
East knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dunbar on the ground.#SUB2#
East got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dunbar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, East has managed to get both his arms back between Dunbar's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
East avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
East stopping the sweep attempt from Dunbar.
East content to stall in guard here.
Dunbar trying to control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Dunbar is looking for a triangle but East pushes his legs off easily.
East trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunbar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
East postures up. #SUB2#
Dunbar looking for a triangle here. East is fighting it but it looks tight! Dunbar pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, East is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Davante Dunbar!
A victorious Davante Dunbar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Bellicose l
Date: Nov 12, 2022

#R1#
Altena takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dunbar misses with a wild body shot.
Dunbar swinging wildly here.
Altena tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Altena moves into the clinch.
Dunbar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dunbar working aggressively here.
Dunbar tries to work over Altena's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Altena on the inside. #TD#
Dunbar has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Altena uses from the top position.
Dunbar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dunbar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Altena defends it easily.
Altena is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1##SUB#
Dunbar is looking for a triangle but Altena pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Dunbar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Altena defends it easily.#SUB#
Dunbar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Altena really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dunbar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Altena engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Dunbar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Altena is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Dunbar controlling Altena's posture.
Dunbar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Altena looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've been hearing good reports from Dunbar'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.
Altena must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Dunbar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Altena defends it easily.#T3#
Dunbar is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Dunbar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dunbar trying to keep a closed guard but Altena is proving a slippery customer.
Altena controlling from the top position.
Dunbar looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Dunbar pushes a forearm under Altena's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Altena is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Davante Dunbar!
Davante Dunbar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bellicose 147
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
Bollomard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunbar finds it's way round the side to connect with Bollomard's head.
Bollomard looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunbar is just out of range.#TD#
Bollomard scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dunbar tries to get to full guard but Bollomard has control of the leg.
Bollomard wants to free his trapped foot but Dunbar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dunbar is looking to control Bollomard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dunbar avoid being mounted?
Dunbar is looking for a sweep. Bollomard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dunbar looking for submissions off his back.
Dunbar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dunbar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bollomard. #T1#
Bollomard works his way into full mount!
Dunbar is desperately trying to improve his position but Bollomard has a good base and remains in mount.
Bollomard looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #CUT#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
Dunbar is bucking up trying to escape but Bollomard cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bollomard punishing his opponent with strikes. #CUT#The cut above Davante Dunbar's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bollomard landing shots from mount.
Bollomard with a couple of short strikes.#CUT#Davante Dunbar's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jacques Bollomard!
Jacques Bollomard decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bellicose 140
Date: Sep 10, 2022

#R1#
Nyla ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunbar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nyla. Nyla circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dunbar misses with a lunging right hand
and Nyla makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Nyla clinches.
A right hand to the body from Dunbar.
A short right from Nyla.
Nyla tries a body shot but Dunbar blocks it.
Dunbar jumps guard but Nyla stands there with Dunbar around his waist. Dunbar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dunbar fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar tries to pull guard but Nyla won't allow it.
Sammy Nyla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davante Dunbar.
Dunbar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nyla tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nyla tries a body shot but Dunbar blocks it.
Dunbar takes a shot to the head.
Nyla lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dunbar or not. #T1#
Nyla misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nyla.
Nyla throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunbar.
Dunbar fails to pull guard.
Nyla blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Nyla.
Dunbar blocks an uppercut.
Nyla fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nyla throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunbar.
Nyla lands a hook that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
A right hand to the body from Nyla.
Dunbar tries to work over Nyla's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Dunbar on the inside.
Dunbar tries to pull guard but Nyla forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Nyla breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nyla has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Nyla with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.#T2#
Dunbar ducks under a wild hook from Nyla.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunbar misses with a looping right.
Nyla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunbar.
Nyla is looking to counter punch.
Nyla misses with a hook
and Dunbar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nyla throws a lazy uppercut
letting Dunbar counter with a right hand.
Nyla takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dunbar lunges at Nyla with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nyla's hand.
Nyla paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Dunbar.
Nyla takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Dunbar misses.
Dunbar ducks under a wild hook from Nyla.#T3#
Dunbar tries to clinch but Nyla is having none of it.
Nyla swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nyla throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunbar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nyla looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
Nyla scores with a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dunbar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nyla throws an off balance right hand
and Dunbar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nyla just misses with a punch to the body.
Nyla digs a good hook to Dunbar's body.
A swing and a miss from Dunbar.
Dunbar lands a body shot.
Dunbar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dunbar misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nyla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dunbar thinking. #T4#
Dunbar throws a shot from downtown. Nyla moves away and avoids it.
Nyla misses with a hook.
Nyla misses with an uppercut. Dunbar saw that one coming.
Dunbar ducks under a wild hook from Nyla.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab lands there for Nyla.
Nyla misses with a straight right.
Nyla takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nyla lands with a straight right. Dunbar didn't see that one coming.#ROC#Dunbar is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Davante Dunbar's cut even more.
Nyla misses with a straight left.
Nyla catches Dunbar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dunbar is still on wobbly legs! Can Nyla finish him?
A jab from Nyla misses.
Dunbar scores with a hook to the body. Nyla takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dunbar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nyla has time to react.
Dunbar seems to have recovered his senses.
Dunbar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nyla manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sammy Nyla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davante Dunbar's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Dunbar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nyla throws out the jab.
Dunbar lands a nice shot to the body.
Nyla throws a lazy right hand but Dunbar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunbar misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Nyla throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nyla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunbar.
Davante Dunbar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nyla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nyla scores with a sloppy right hand. Dunbar should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nyla throws a big shot that misses.
Nyla missing with a left hand there. Dunbar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunbar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Dunbar scores with a nice right hand.
Dunbar throws a hook but Nyla blocks it.
Dunbar throws a series of strikes that have Nyla backpedaling.
Dunbar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nyla.
Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nyla.
Nyla changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Dunbar.
Nyla throws a hook to the side of Dunbar's head but Dunbar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunbar 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.
Nyla throws an overhand right that lands on Dunbar's shoulder, as Dunbar tries to avoid the shot.
Nyla misses with an uppercut. Dunbar saw that one coming.
Nyla is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Dunbar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nyla.
Dunbar throws out a counter right but Nyla avoids it with no problem.
Dunbar misses with a hook to the body
and Nyla counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nyla misses with a right hand
and Dunbar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nyla waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunbar.
Dunbar lands a jab-cross combination.
Nyla pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nyla jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dunbar moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunbar throws a big shot that misses.
Dunbar throws a looping overhand right but Nyla ducks down to avoid it.
Dunbar lands with a nice body punch.
Nyla throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
A lazy left from Dunbar finds it's target.
Dunbar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nyla.
Dunbar cracks Nyla with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunbar slips a jab from Nyla.
Nyla misses with an uppercut. Dunbar saw that one coming.
Nyla looks to throw the jab but Dunbar is out of range.
Nyla takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big right from Nyla misses.
Nice defenses there by Nyla.
Nyla throwing a counter right hand but Dunbar manages to avoid it.
Nyla throws a right hand that misses
and Dunbar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dunbar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4#
Dunbar lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nyla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Dunbar.
Nyla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunbar throws out the jab.
Dunbar misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Nyla misses the target.
Nyla moves out of range as Dunbar strikes.
Dunbar lands with a straight right. Nyla didn't see that one coming.
Dunbar just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunbar throws a hook to the side of Nyla's head but Nyla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nyla scores with a jab.
Nyla lands a glancing blow to the side of Dunbar's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Davante Dunbar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Davante Dunbar's cut.
That's time! Nyla's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Dunbar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nyla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dunbar lands a jab to Nyla's midsection.
Dunbar with a jab.
Dunbar throws a big shot that misses.
Dunbar is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nyla closes the distance but Dunbar moves to the side
and Dunbar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dunbar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nyla on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nyla looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
Dunbar tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dunbar lands a nice shot that snaps Nyla's head back.
Nyla takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nyla misses with a hook
and Dunbar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nyla looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Dunbar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nyla stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dunbar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#Nyla is rocked!
OH! Nyla has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Dunbar smells blood and charges in for the finish! Dunbar unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Nyla sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Davante Dunbar!
Davante Dunbar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bellicose 129
Date: Aug 07, 2022

#R1#
Dunbar defending well as Matthew loads up on a big left hand.
Matthew lands the left hand.
Matthew connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.#CL2#
Matthew clinches.
Matthew cracks Dunbar with a nice body shot.
Matthew has a couple of punches blocked by Dunbar.
Matthew lands a nice shot to the body.
Matthew misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matthew lands with a right to the head.
Dunbar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Dunbar.
Dunbar can't find room to land a body shot as Matthew controls the action.
Matthew misses with the head strike.
Matthew scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matthew tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunbar's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dunbar.
Matthew tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Matthew lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Matthew creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Matthew tries to work over Dunbar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matthew tries to work over Dunbar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunbar working aggressively here.
Dunbar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunbar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dunbar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Matthew just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dunbar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Matthew just stands there and leans against the cage.
Matthew presses Dunbar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Matthew tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunbar's elbow.
Dunbar working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunbar.
Matthew misses with the head strike.
Matthew throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunbar.
Matthew blocks a body shot from Dunbar.
A head punch on the inside from Matthew fails to land.
Dunbar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Matthew fails to land.
Matthew lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dunbar misses with some punches. #T2#
Dunbar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Matthew scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Matthew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunbar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matthew's elbow.
Matthew lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dunbar or not.
Dunbar tries to pull guard but Matthew holds him up against the cage and eventually Dunbar drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davante Dunbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matthew lands a shoulder strike.
Matthew misses with a hook to the ribs.
Matthew digs a right hand into Dunbar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dunbar's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dunbar.
Matthew tries to work over Dunbar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matthew working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dunbar working aggressively here.
Matthew lands a right hand.
Dunbar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Matthew tries a body shot but Dunbar blocks it.
Matthew can't find room to land a body shot as Dunbar controls the action.
Matthew doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Matthew lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
A shot in the inside from Matthew.
Dunbar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Matthew to keep the fight standing.
Dunbar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dunbar tries to pull guard but Matthew won't allow it.
Dunbar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Matthew.
Matthew lands a right hand.
Matthew looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Matthew blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Matthew escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dunbar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matthew misses with a looping right.
Dunbar slips a jab from Matthew.
Dunbar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dunbar scores with a body shot.
Dunbar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matthew misses the shot to the body. #T4##CL#
Dunbar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Matthew, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matthew lands a right hand.
Dunbar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Matthew tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunbar's elbow.
Dunbar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Matthew works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Matthew tries to work over Dunbar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Matthew lands a shoulder strike.
Matthew makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD#
Dunbar pulls guard effortlessly.
Matthew not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Dunbar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Matthew doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Dunbar is tightening it up a little... Matthew has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Matthew reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Matthew taps out! Nice BJJ there by Dunbar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Davante Dunbar!
An out of breath Davante Dunbar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bellicose 116
Date: Jul 01, 2022

#R1#
Takeda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunbar throws out the jab.
Dunbar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Shingen Takeda has been cut.
Dunbar throws a shot from downtown. Takeda moves away and avoids it.
Takeda tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Davante Dunbar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunbar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Takeda at a distance.
Takeda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dunbar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Dunbar finds it's way through Takeda's defenses.
Dunbar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takeda was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunbar.
Takeda tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dunbar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dunbar misses with a wild body shot.
Takeda let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dunbar misses with a body shot.
Dunbar throws a predictable looking body shot
and Takeda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Takeda tries to clinch up.
Dunbar throwing a counter right hand but Takeda manages to avoid it.
Dunbar throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Takeda counters with a takedown into side control. #T1#
Dunbar manages to get back to half guard.
Still in half guard, Takeda seems content to control.#SUB2#
Takeda is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Dunbar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Takeda pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Takeda works his way into side control. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dunbar is letting Takeda control him for a moment. #SUB2#
Takeda looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Takeda taking a breather here.
Takeda tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Dunbar's face as Takeda controls the position. #T3#
Dunbar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Takeda advances nicely into full mount.
Takeda takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Takeda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dunbar is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Takeda controlling from the full mount. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dunbar is looking to improve his position but Takeda isn't that keen on the idea.
Takeda controlling from mount.
Takeda moves to back control.
Dunbar is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Takeda.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shingen Takeda will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shingen Takeda's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Dunbar misses with an uppercut. #TD2#
Takeda fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dunbar sprawls well initially but Takeda persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Takeda perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dunbar is looking for a sweep. Takeda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Takeda seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Dunbar is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Shingen Takeda!
A very excited looking Shingen Takeda made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Bellicose 105
Date: Jun 03, 2022

#R1#
Carter throws a body punch but Dunbar moves out of range.
Dunbar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dunbar misses the shot to the body.
Carter slips under a jab from Dunbar.
Dunbar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carter.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carter.
Carter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dunbar on the side of the head.
Carter throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunbar.
Nice body punch from Carter.
Dunbar misses with an uppercut
and Carter counters with a nice body shot.
Dunbar throws a lazy right hand but Carter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Carter is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunbar with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Dunbar misses the target.#T1#
Dunbar throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
Dunbar tries to clinch up but Carter circles away and keeps his distance.
Dunbar loads up on a big right hand but Carter slips the punch.
Carter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dunbar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Carter scores with a jab.
Dunbar misses with a straight left.
Carter scores with a sloppy right hand. Dunbar should have avoided that one.
Carter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunbar loads up on a big right hand but Carter slips the punch.
Dunbar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like James Carter has been cut.
Dunbar staying out of range there.
Carter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dunbar counters with a stiff right hand.
Carter looks to land a combination but Dunbar avoids it well.
Dunbar is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Carter 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.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carter throws an overhand right that lands on Dunbar's shoulder, as Dunbar tries to avoid the shot.
Carter stuns Dunbar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Carter scores with a hook to the body. Dunbar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dunbar takes a swing at Carter's ribcage but misses.
Carter walks into a straight right hand from Dunbar.
Carter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A jab from Dunbar misses.
Dunbar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carter counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunbar throws a hook to the side of Carter's head but Carter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Carter defending well as Dunbar loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Carter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Carter lands a right hook to the body.
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carter moves away.
Carter appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Dunbar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carter throws out the jab.
Dunbar lands with an overhand left.
The fighters circling - Dunbar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunbar is looking to clinch but Carter is avoiding it.
Carter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Dunbar misses.
Carter is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunbar with a body shot.
Dunbar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunbar.
Carter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Carter throws a big shot that misses.
Dunbar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dunbar lands a slapping body shot.
Carter is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dunbar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunbar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
Carter just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunbar lands with a good body shot.
Dunbar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunbar lands with an overhand left.
Carter throws a body punch but Dunbar moves out of range.
Dunbar connects with a single shot there.#ROC#Carter is rocked!
Dunbar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carter now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dunbar circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Carter to the canvas! Carter doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Dunbar keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davante Dunbar!
During a confident post fight interview, Davante Dunbar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bellicose 89
Date: Apr 30, 2022

#R1#
Boonliang throws a looping overhand right but Dunbar ducks down to avoid it.
Boonliang connects with the punch.
Dunbar throws a right hand that Boonliang ducks under and follows up with a left that Boonliang also avoids with ease.
Boonliang scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boonliang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dunbar throws a shot from downtown. Boonliang moves away and avoids it.
Dunbar slips a jab from Boonliang.
Dunbar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunbar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dunbar lands with a shot to the body.
Boonliang scores with a decent looking hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunbar slips under a jab.
Boonliang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dunbar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dunbar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Boonliang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boonliang looks to throw the jab but Dunbar is out of range.
Dunbar swings for the body but Boonliang moves out of range. #T1#
Boonliang connects with a right hand. Dunbar shakes it off.#CUT#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
Boonliang fails to land with a series of punches.
Dunbar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boonliang misses with an uppercut. Dunbar saw that one coming.
Boonliang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boonliang is looking to counter punch.
Boonliang sizes up Dunbar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boonliang throws an off balance right hand
and Dunbar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boonliang misses with an uppercut
and Dunbar counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Dunbar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boonliang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dunbar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boonliang lands with a nice combination. Dunbar backs away looking to recover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boonliang tests Dunbar's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Dunbar drives through and clinches with Boonliang against the cage. #BC2#
Dunbar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Dunbar staying out of range there.
Dunbar throws a body shot but no joy.
Boonliang looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunbar is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Dunbar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab from Dunbar.
Boonliang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dunbar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
An inside leg kick lands from Boonliang.
Boonliang throws a poor cross that misses
and Dunbar counters with a left to the body.
Boonliang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunbar digs a good hook to Boonliang's body.
Boonliang loads up on a big right hand but Dunbar slips the punch.
Boonliang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boonliang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dunbar staying out of range there.#T3#
A jab from Boonliang misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Boonliang. That snapped Dunbar's head back.
Boonliang misses the shot to the body.
Rak Boonliang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunbar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Boonliang was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dunbar.
Boonliang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boonliang ducks under a wild hook from Dunbar.
Boonliang is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Boonliang dips to his left and cracks Dunbar with an uppercut!
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boonliang moves away.
Boonliang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Boonliang moves out of range.
Dunbar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boonliang manages to avoid it.
Dunbar scores with a punch to the head.
Boonliang looks to land a right hand but Dunbar moved out of range.
Dunbar defending well as Boonliang loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Dunbar misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Boonliang misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dunbar! #CUT2#It looks like Rak Boonliang has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunbar throws a hook to the side of Boonliang's head but Boonliang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boonliang moves away from the strike by Dunbar.
Boonliang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dunbar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunbar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boonliang plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Boonliang scores with a decent looking hook.
Boonliang connects with a single shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Dunbar closes the distance and clinches.
Boonliang swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boonliang lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rak Boonliang dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Boonliang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dunbar blocks a jab.
Boonliang looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
Dunbar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boonliang.
Boonliang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boonliang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dunbars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boonliang lands with an uppercut that bounces Dunbar off the cage and back into range.
Boonliang with the inside leg kick.
Dunbar swings for the body but Boonliang moves out of range.
Boonliang swings widly with a right hand
and Dunbar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boonliang connects with a high kick.
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!
Boonliang scores with a sloppy right hand. Dunbar should have avoided that one.
Boonliang looks to land a left hand but Dunbar moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Boonliang misses.
Boonliang throws a right hand that misses
and Dunbar counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Dunbar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunbar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boonliang misses with a straight right.
Boonliang drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dunbar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boonliang lands a jab.#CL2#
Boonliang tries to keep at a distance but Dunbar has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Boonliang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dunbar digs a good hook to Boonliang's body.
Dunbar avoids the body shot from Boonliang.
Dunbar throws a lazy right hand but Boonliang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunbar lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunbar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boonliang misses with an uppercut
and Dunbar counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boonliang thinking.
Dunbar fails to land with a series of punches.
Boonliang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Dunbar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Boonliang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dunbar.
Dunbar scores with a nice strike.
Dunbar looks to land a right hand but Boonliang moved out of range.
A jab from Boonliang finds it's way through Dunbar's defenses.
Boonliang connects with the punch.
Dunbar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boonliang misses the shot to the body.
Dunbar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dunbar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boonliang doesn't seem bothered though.
Dunbar takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dunbar slips a jab from Boonliang.#T3#
Boonliang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dunbar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boonliang thuds his right hand into Dunbar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dunbar tries to close the distance and clinch but Boonliang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dunbar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boonliang was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunbar.
Rak Boonliang is winning the standup battle so far.
Boonliang looks to throw the jab but Dunbar is out of range.
Boonliang moves out of range of the strikes.
Dunbar throws a jab when Boonliang was well out of range.
Boonliang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dunbar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boonliang to score with a decent uppercut.
Boonliang misses with a few strikes there.
Boonliang throws a series of punches but Dunbar avoids them all with ease.
Boonliang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dunbar can do to turn this around?
Dunbar with a hook.
Boonliang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dunbar.
Dunbar misses with a left hand
and Boonliang counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunbar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boonliang. Boonliang obviously looking to wear him down.
Boonliang feints and then cracks Dunbar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dunbar down.
Boonliang throws a jab but it's blocked by Dunbar.
Dunbar now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Boonliang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dunbar.
Dunbar misses with a hook. Boonliang ducked under it nicely.
Dunbar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boonliang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boonliang connects with the punch.
Boonliang sizes up Dunbar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big right from Boonliang misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Boonliang.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boonliang walks into a left hand.
Dunbar slips under a jab.
Boonliang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunbar cracks Boonliang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rak Boonliang dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
A head kick misses from Boonliang.
Good leg kick by Boonliang.
Dunbar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boonliang throws an overhand right that lands on Dunbar's shoulder, as Dunbar tries to avoid the shot.
Boonliang throws a sloppy head kick
and Dunbar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boonliang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunbar.
Dunbar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boonliang misses with a head kick.
Boonliang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dunbar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dunbar lunges at Boonliang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boonliang's hand.
Boonliang takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #ROC2#Boonliang is rocked!#CL2#
Dunbar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boonliang, pushing him back against the cage.
Oh Boonliang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boonliang blocking some punches.
Boonliang swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Dunbar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Boonliang misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dunbar! But no joy.
Boonliang seems to have got his legs back now.
Boonliang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunbar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dunbar walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Boonliang.
Boonliang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A combination from Dunbar does no damage.
Dunbar slips under a jab from Boonliang.
Boonliang scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dunbar cracks Boonliang with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boonliang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunbar lands a nice looking body shot.
Boonliang cracks Dunbar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunbar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Dunbar wants to clinch
and Boonliang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boonliang with the inside leg kick.
Dunbar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boonliang.
Boonliang throws a head kick but Dunbar moves out of range. #KD2#
Dunbar steps into range and cracks Boonliang with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Boonliang flops backwards and Dunbar dives into his guard looking to finish!
Dunbar trying to control the position from guard on top but Boonliang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boonliang is controlling Dunbar's posture.
Dunbar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boonliang is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Dunbar trying to control but Boonliang is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dunbar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Boonliang is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Boonliang has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Boonliang controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dunbar is trying to control the position but Boonliang postures up. #SUB2#
Dunbar is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Dunbar is looking for a triangle but Boonliang pushes his legs off easily.
Dunbar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boonliang 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Davante Dunbar really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R4#
Boonliang with a nice cross.
Nice cross by Dunbar.
Dunbar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boonliang was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunbar.
Dunbar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunbar missing with a left hand there. Boonliang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boonliang thinks about countering with a head kick.
Boonliang connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boonliang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunbar just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBoonliang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boonliang ducks under a wild hook from Dunbar.
Dunbar throws a looping overhand right but Boonliang ducks down to avoid it.
Dunbar connects with a body shot.
Boonliang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunbar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boonliang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunbar throws out the jab. #T1#
Dunbar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boonliang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunbar was well out of range. Poor timing from Boonliang.
A big right from Dunbar misses.
Boonliang moves away from the strike by Dunbar.
Boonliang throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Dunbar moves into the clinch.
Boonliang lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Dunbar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boonliang misses with a straight right.
Boonliang ducks under a wild hook from Dunbar.
Dunbar swings widly with a right hand
and Boonliang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boonliang moves out of range of the strikes.
Boonliang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Boonliang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunbar slips a jab and a cross from Boonliang.
A little jabbing left from Dunbar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Boonliang.
Dunbar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boonliang throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Dunbar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boonliang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dunbar.
Boonliang loads up on a big right hand but Dunbar slips the punch.
Dunbar looks to score with a jab to the body but Boonliang is just out of range.
Boonliang throws a hook to the side of Dunbar's head but Dunbar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Dunbar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunbar lands a jab to Boonliang's midsection.
Nice shot lands for Boonliang.
Boonliang throws a hook to the side of Dunbar's head but Dunbar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dunbar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dunbar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Boonliang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dunbar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big left from Boonliang misses.
Dunbar dodges the punch combination from Boonliang.
Boonliang thows a leg kick but Dunbar checks it
and Boonliang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dunbar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunbar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boonliang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boonliang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boonliang with a nice cross.
Boonliang is looking to slow Dunbar down with leg kicks.
Dunbar misses with a hook
and Boonliang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boonliang throws an overhand right that lands on Dunbar's shoulder, as Dunbar tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Boonliang throws the left hand but Dunbar avoids the punch easily.
Dunbar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boonliang.
Boonliang avoids the body shot from Dunbar.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunbar lands a right hook to the body.
Boonliang throws a one two combo.
Boonliang misses with a straight right.
Dunbar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunbar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Boonliang moves out of range.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Boonliang moves out of range.
Dunbar throws a body punch but Boonliang moves out of range.
Boonliang scores with a nice head shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rak Boonliang had his way with Davante Dunbar in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R5#
Dunbar throws a big shot that misses.
Dunbar throws a jab but it's blocked by Boonliang.
Dunbar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boonliang stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dunbar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boonliang.
A big left from Dunbar misses.
Boonliang connects with a single shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunbar. Boonliang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boonliang tests Dunbar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boonliang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boonliang moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dunbar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boonliang appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dunbar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boonliang to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Dunbar throws a hook but Boonliang avoids it easily.
Boonliang bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dunbar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boonliang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Boonliang feints a jab promting Dunbar to slip. Boonliang then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dunbar slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Boonliang throws a jab when Dunbar was well out of range.
Dunbar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dunbar connects with a crisp jab.
Boonliang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dunbar misses with a straight left.
Dunbar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boonliang.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boonliang. Dunbar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boonliang lands a jab to the nose.#ROC#Dunbar is rocked!
Dunbar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Boonliang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunbar.
Dunbar is still on wobbly legs! Can Boonliang finish him?
Sloppy strikes from Boonliang. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boonliang connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dunbar momentarily. #T2#
Boonliang drops Dunbar with a straight right hand, right on the button! Boonliang follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rak Boonliang!
Rak Boonliang retains his lightweight title!
Rak Boonliang bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Bellicose 83
Date: Mar 26, 2022

#R1##TD#
Covington closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Covington trying to pass the guard but Dunbar defending well.
Dunbar wants to control but Covington is keeping busy.
Covington is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Dunbar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've been hearing good reports from Covington'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.
Covington content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Covington passes Dunbar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dunbar has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Covington. Oh but Dunbar has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Covington goes limp - he's gone! Dunbar jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Davante Dunbar!
Our winner, Davante Dunbar, 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.
The defeated Everett Covington had this to say: 'Aw crap!'.

Event: Covington vs Boonliang
Date: Feb 26, 2022

#R1#
Dunbar connects with a body shot that sends Takeda's belly button to the back.
Shingen Takeda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takeda misses with a head kick.
Dunbar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Takeda on the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Shingen Takeda has been cut.
Dunbar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunbar takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Takeda walks into a straight right hand from Dunbar.
Dunbar thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Takeda gets the takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Takeda wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dunbar, who protects the arm well.
Takeda working away.#SUB#
Takeda goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Dunbar has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Takeda but great work by Dunbar.#SUB2#
Dunbar in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Takeda is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Davante Dunbar!
Davante Dunbar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bellicose - Dunbar vs Ramano
Date: Jan 22, 2022

#R1#
Ramano tries to clinch but Dunbar is having none of it. #CL2#
Ramano darts in and clinches Dunbar up against the cage.
Ramano scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Ramano.
Dunbar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramano lands a hook that snaps the head of Dunbar backwards.
Ramano throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Dunbar jumps into guard, dragging Ramano to the mat.
Ramano lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Dunbar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ramano defends it easily.
Ramano working some strikes from top position.
Ramano must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dunbar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ramano scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Dunbar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ramano defends it easily.#SUB#
Ramano got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dunbar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ramano has managed to get both his arms back between Dunbar's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Ramano landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Dunbar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ramano defends well.
Ramano pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dunbar is keeping the position for now.
Ramano distracts Dunbar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ramano throwing strikes but missing.
Ramano postures up.
Dunbar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ramano scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramano postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ramano wants to control from the top but Dunbar keeps moving.
Dunbar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ramano is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dunbar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Dunbar is looking for a triangle but Ramano pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Dunbar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ramano is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Dunbar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ramano defends it easily.
Ramano postures up and lands a big shot to Dunbar's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ramano's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ramano with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ramano scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ramano lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ramano lands a couple of digs.#ROC2#Dunbar is rocked!#T3#
Ramano is in close to Dunbar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Oh Dunbar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ramano is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ramano arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Dunbar'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 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Razor Ramano!

Event: Bellicose - Christmas Eve
Date: Dec 24, 2021

#R1#
Dunbar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Montgomery looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dunbar wants to clinch up but Montgomery keeps it at a distance.
Dunbar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Xander Montgomery has been cut.
Montgomery tries a head kick but it misses.
Dunbar tries to clinch #TD#
and Montgomery counters with a single leg into guard. Dunbar didn't expect that.
Dunbar is trying to control the position but Montgomery postures up. #SUB2#
Dunbar looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Montgomery is defending well. Dunbar quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Montgomery has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Dunbar celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Davante Dunbar!
Davante Dunbar thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Bellicose - Borisov vs Gojo
Date: Nov 19, 2021

#R1#
Dunbar lands a slapping body shot.
Vajag ducks right into an uppercut from Dunbar.
Vajag misses with a right hand
and Dunbar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vajag misses with a double jab
and Dunbar counters with a nice uppercut.
Dunbar throws an overhand right that lands on Vajag's shoulder, as Vajag tries to avoid the shot.
Dunbar 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.
Vajag takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vajag takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vajag misses with a straight left.
Davante Dunbar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Vajag is trying to break free.
Dunbar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vajag backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunbar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vajag walks away with a smile on his face. Dunbar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dunbar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vajag.#T1#
Vajag uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunbar.
Vajag pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vajag lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dunbar backs up against the cage. #CUT#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
Vajag digs a good body shot into Dunbar's ribs.
Vajag lands a nice shot to the body.
Vajag throws a series of punches but Dunbar avoids them all with ease.
Dunbar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vajag sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunbar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vajag throws a big shot that misses.
Vajag is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Vajag tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunbar was well out of range. Poor timing from Vajag.
Dunbar punishes Vajag's body with a nice straight punch.
Vajag misses the jab.
Vajag throws a poor cross that misses
and Dunbar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vajag pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vajag lands with a hook. Dunbar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vajag keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No joy there for Vajag, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vajag takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dunbar misses with a lunging right hand
and Vajag cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vajag takes a swing at Dunbar's ribcage but misses.
Dunbar tests Vajag's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dunbar lands with a nice body punch.
Vajag fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunbar manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Dunbar releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Vajag throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dunbar.
Dunbar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dunbar connects with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Dunbar.
Dunbar scores with a hook to the body. Vajag takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circling - Vajag throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunbar tries to clinch but Vajag moves away
and Vajag counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vajag throws a one two combo.
Vajag misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dunbar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunbar misses with a right hand
and Vajag counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Dunbar has Vajag up against the cage in a clinch.
Dunbar misses with a body punch. #T4#
Dunbar jumps guard but Vajag turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vajag wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Vajag's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dunbar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vajag's efforts to push away.
Vajag is trying to break the clinch but Dunbar has him pressed against the cage.
Vajag blocking some punches.
Dunbar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vajag wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vajag tries a body shot but Dunbar blocks it.
Vajag wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dunbar jumps guard but Vajag stands there with Dunbar around his waist. Dunbar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Aktiv Vajag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davante Dunbar.
Dunbar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vajag walks away with a smile on his face. Dunbar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A cross from Dunbar lands.
Dunbar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Davante Dunbar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davante Dunbar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dunbar dodges the punch combination from Vajag.
Dunbar takes one on the button.
Dunbar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vajag.
Vajag lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dunbar misses with a straight right.
Vajag appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dunbar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunbar misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dunbar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dunbar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunbar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Vajag.
Vajag dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunbar swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dunbar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aktiv Vajag is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dunbar missing with a left hand there. Vajag was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Dunbar does no damage.
Dunbar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vajag throws out the jab.
Vajag throws a right and a left that Dunbar avoids nicely.
Dunbar tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dunbar throws an overhand right that lands on Vajag's shoulder, as Vajag tries to avoid the shot.
Vajag scores with a decent looking hook.
Dunbar moves out of range of the strikes.
Vajag swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2#
Dunbar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vajag waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dunbar.
Vajag digs a good hook to Dunbar's body.
Dunbar dodges the punch combination from Vajag.
Dunbar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vajag.
Vajag appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dunbar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aktiv Vajag is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Dunbar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vajag working hard to break the clinch.
Dunbar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vajag to keep the fight standing.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunbar.
Dunbar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vajag wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dunbar misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunbar tries a body shot but Vajag blocks it. #BC#
Vajag's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vajag misses with an uppercut
and Dunbar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vajag takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A jab from Vajag does it's job there.
Vajag throws out a powerful jab.
Dunbar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunbar tests Vajag's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vajag bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunbar just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Dunbar throws a lazy right hand but Vajag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vajag was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vajag will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice side step and Dunbar releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Vajag shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dunbar eats them both and turns towards Vajag to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vajag takes a swing at Dunbar's ribcage but misses.
Dunbar fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vajag throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dunbar throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Vajag to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Dunbar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vajag on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Aktiv Vajag will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Davante Dunbar'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Dunbar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vajag takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunbar wants to clinch up but Vajag keeps it at a distance.
Dunbar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vajag was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunbar.
Vajag looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunbar is just out of range.
Dunbar lands a nice looking body shot.
Dunbar tries to clinch but Vajag is having none of it.
Dunbar throws out a loose jab but Vajag uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunbar throws a lazy right hand but Vajag sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vajag throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunbar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dunbar throws a lazy uppercut
and Vajag counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dunbar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Vajag throws a right hand that Dunbar ducks under and follows up with a left that Dunbar also avoids with ease.
Dunbar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunbar throws a body shot but no joy.
Vajag throws a lazy right hand but Dunbar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vajag doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vajag keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vajag misses with a combination
letting Dunbar counter with a right hand.
Vajag misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Dunbar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dunbar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vajag connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dunbar scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
A combination from Vajag does no damage.
Vajag throws a hook but Dunbar blocks it.
Vajag keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunbar.
Dunbar swings widly with a right hand
and Dunbar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunbar sizes up Vajag with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dunbar misses with a double jab
and Vajag counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vajag misses with a straight right.
Dunbar misses with a straight left.
Dunbar slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dunbar.#T3#
Vajag swats away the attempt to clinch by Dunbar.
Vajag misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunbar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dunbar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vajag throws a poor cross that misses
and Dunbar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dunbar scores with the left hand. Vajag knows he should have avoided that one.
Dunbar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vajag paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dunbar's corner calls for a 1-2. Dunbar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vajag throws a right and a left that Dunbar avoids nicely.
Vajag throws a series of punches but Dunbar moves out of range.
Vajag ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vajag went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T4#
Vajag throws a big shot that misses.
Vajag misses with a hook
and Dunbar counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vajag thinking.
Dunbar with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunbar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vajag.
It looked like Vajag was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dunbar just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunbar looks to land a combination. Vajag sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vajag looks to land a combination but Dunbar avoids it well.
Vajag throws a big shot that misses.
Dunbar scores with a jab to the body.
Dunbar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vajag.
Vajag thows a left - swing and a miss!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Davante Dunbar.
Well Dunbar 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davante Dunbar!
After winning the bout, Davante Dunbar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Bellicose - Burtha vs Vedran
Date: Oct 22, 2021

#R1#
Von Alkum misses with a looping left.
Dunbar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Von Alkum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Von Alkum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Alkum connects with an inside leg kick.
Von Alkum throws a nice inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Von Alkum misses.
Dunbar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dunbar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunbar 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.
Von Alkum tries to clinch but Dunbar moves out of range.
It looked like Dunbar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dunbar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Von Alkum at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Alkum throws a lazy uppercut
and Dunbar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Klaus Von Alkum has been cut.#KD#
Dunbar catches Von Alkum napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Von Alkum to the canvas! #ROC#Von Alkum is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunbar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Dunbar is working for a submission of some sort. #T1##SUB#
Dunbar is trying to work for a kimura but Von Alkum is defending well.
Dunbar tries to pass to full mount but Von Alkum defends it. #SUB#
Dunbar is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Von Alkum doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dunbar.
Dunbar is looking to stall here but Von Alkum recovers full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Von Alkum keeping full guard, as Dunbar tries to pass.
Dunbar advances position into side control!
Dunbar is looking to take a break and control but Von Alkum is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Dunbar has an Americana. Von Alkum didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Dunbar is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Dunbar hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Davante Dunbar!
An out of breath Davante Dunbar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: BMF 12- Blake vs Rastafarian
Date: Sep 20, 2021

#R1#
Dunbar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dunbar misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice shot by Dunbar.
Kos misses with a double jab.
Kos looks to land a combination. Dunbar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kos misses with a double jab.
Dunbar has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kos.
Kos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dunbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kos moves away.
Dunbar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kos ducks under a wild hook from Dunbar.
Kos throws a big counter combination but Dunbar scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jab by Dunbar.
Kos misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dunbar! But no joy.
Kos drops his hands momentarily and Dunbar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dunbar lands a lovely overhand right.
Sloppy strikes from Kos. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Dunbar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
A left and a right from Dunbar both land. Nice combination.
A head kick by Kos misses
and Dunbar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dunbar lands the left hand.#CUT2#It looks like Roman Kos has been cut.
Kos connects with an inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dunbar.
Kos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Roman Kos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunbar moves out of range as Kos strikes.
Kos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Dunbar lands a right hook to the body.
Dunbar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kos's head backwards.
Kos looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kos gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Dunbar gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Kos is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davante Dunbar!
After winning the bout, Davante Dunbar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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