Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SPPS Resurrection 018
Date: Dec 28, 2024

#R1#
Cruz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Blanc checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #CL2#
Cruz closes the distance and pushes Blanc back into the cage.#TD2#
Cruz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cruz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES2#
Cruz is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Blanc slows down the pace here.
Blanc misses with a punch on the inside.
Cruz is trying to drag Blanc to the mat but Blanc just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Blanc misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz is trying to pull guard but Blanc has him pressed against the cage.
Cruz displaying some good clinch control by pressing Blanc up against the cage.
Cruz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blanc gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Michel Blanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Cruz.#T1#
Cruz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cruz tries to score a body lock takedown but Blanc shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Blanc tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cruz avoids it.#TD2#
Cruz has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Blanc clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

Blanc is trying to shake Cruz off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Cruz won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Cruz throws a low kick but Blanc avoids it.
Blanc throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cruz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blanc's head backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blanc throws a leg kick which misses Cruz's front leg but catches the back leg as Cruz tries to avoid it.
Cruz avoids a kick to the body.
Cruz shoots and misses
and Blanc connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blanc doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cruz stuns Blanc with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cruz punishes Blanc's body with a nice straight punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cruz. Blanc does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Cruz misses with a takedown
and Blanc counters with a huge left! Cruz is in big trouble! He's backing up but Blanc isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Cruz from any more damage. A dominating finish by Blanc!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michel Blanc!
A victorious Michel Blanc thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SPPS Resurrection 015
Date: Dec 07, 2024

#R1#
Blanc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hopper moves away.
Hopper was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Blanc works over Hopper's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#It looks like Will Hopper has been cut.
Hopper thumps Blanc with a low kick.
Hopper looks to land a right hand but Blanc moved out of range.
Hopper blocks a low kick nicely.
Blanc lands with an overhand left.
Hopper looks to land a left hand but Blanc moved out of range nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blanc!
Blanc tries a head kick but it misses.
Hopper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blanc.
Blanc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Hopper on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hopper throws a right and a left that Blanc avoids nicely.
Hopper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hopper looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blanc looks to land a right hand but Hopper moved out of range.
Hopper feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hopper throws a lazy right hand but Blanc sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
A good leg kick by Hopper.
Blanc misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hopper counters with a straight right hand.
Blanc lands a high kick!
Blanc moves out of range as Hopper strikes.
Blanc punishes Hopper's body with a nice straight punch.
Hopper swings widly with a right hand
and Blanc counters with a low kick, right behind Hopper 's knee.
Blanc lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hopper at a distance.
Hopper bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blanc's head.
Blanc throws a head kick that misses
and Hopper counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Blanc stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hopper.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Hopper.
Hopper lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Blanc throws the left hand but Hopper avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Blanc dodges the punch combination from Hopper.
Hopper misses with a lunging right hand
and Blanc counters with a left and a right that stings Hopper.
Hopper throws a body punch but Blanc moves out of range.
Hopper is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blanc.
Nice uppercut lands for Blanc. That snapped Hopper's head back.
Hopper throws a right and a left that Blanc avoids nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blanc, as that shot connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Hopper misses the target.
Hopper jabs Blanc to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hopper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hopper avoids the head kick by Blanc.
Blanc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hopper throws a series of strikes that have Blanc backpedaling. #T3#
Hopper wants to slow Blanc down by chopping away at his legs.
Blanc walks into a stiff left hand from Hopper.
Hopper takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hopper lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Blanc seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Hopper shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Blanc is backing up but Hopper catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Blanc covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Hopper Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Hopper!

Event: CCC 80
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Hillburn misses with an uppercut.
Michel Blanc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blanc feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hillburns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Blanc with the inside leg kick.
Blanc throws a head kick that misses.
Hillburn tries to counter with a takedown but Blanc is quick to defend against it.
Blanc throws a body shot but no joy.
Hillburn appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Blanc misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hillburn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Blanc throws a head kick but Hillburn moves out of range.
Hillburn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Blanc sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Blanc lands.
Blanc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Hillburn misses the target.
Blanc has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hillburn is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Blanc cracks Hillburn with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blanc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hillburn.#T1#
A head kick misses from Blanc.
Hillburn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Blanc sprawls and moves away.
Hillburn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Blanc throws a push kick but Hillburn slaps the foot to one side.
Hillburn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Blanc sprawls and moves away.
Blanc avoids the head kick by Hillburn.
Blanc throws the left hand but Hillburn avoids the punch easily.
Hillburn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've been told by Hillburn's head coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hillburn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Blanc. That one must have hurt.
Hillburn avoids the head kick by Blanc.
Hillburn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Blanc slips under a jab.#T2#
Blanc scores with a head kick. Hillburn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#KD2#
Blanc lands a big head kick that sends Hillburn tumbling to the mat! Blanc takes a step backwards and waves Hillburn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hillburn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Blanc throws a combination that misses
and Hillburn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Nice body punch from Blanc.
Blanc smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Blanc lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blanc thuds his right hand into Hillburn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blanc scores with a head kick. Hillburn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Blanc throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Blanc takes a swing at Hillburn's ribcage but misses.
Blanc misses with a wild combination.
Jab from Blanc.
Nice cross by Blanc.
A head kick misses from Hillburn. #KD2#
Blanc lands a big head kick that sends Hillburn tumbling to the mat! Blanc takes a step backwards and waves Hillburn back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Hillburn is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hillburn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
Blanc lands a nice shot that snaps Hillburn's head back.
Oh Hillburn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Blanc feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hillburn sprawling to the canvas! Hillburn rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Blanc finish him?!
Sloppy strikes from Blanc. Those never looked like landing.
Blanc scores with a jab to the body.
Hillburn seems to have got his legs back now.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Blanc.
Hillburn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Michel Blanc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blanc fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Blanc feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Hillburn collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Michel Blanc!
An out of breath Michel Blanc thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CCC 71
Date: Sep 07, 2024

#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Reaper.
Reaper punishes Blanc's body with a nice straight punch.
Reaper throws a sloppy head kick and Blanc moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Blanc gets tackled into the cage by Reaper. Reaper maintains the clinch.
Reaper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blanc can't find room to land a body shot as Reaper controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Reaper.
Reaper lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blanc.
A nice left hand lands by Blanc.
Reaper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blanc backwards.
Reaper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reaper misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blanc scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blanc throws a punch but it's blocked by Reaper.
Reaper misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reaper lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reaper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reaper has Blanc pressed against the cage, preventing Blanc from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Reaper tries to work over Blanc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Blanc pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reaper throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Reaper throws a combination that misses
and Blanc counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reaper thinking.
Blanc looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blanc moves away from the strike by Reaper.
Reaper checks the leg kick.
Reaper throws a nice head kick!
Reaper misses with a head kick.
Reaper misses with the combination.
Reaper just misses with a punch to the body.
Reaper tries a head kick but it misses.
Blanc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reaper throws a big counter head kick but Blanc avoids it with no problem.
Blanc misses with a looping right.
A jab from Blanc misses.
Blanc connects with a high kick. #T2#
Reaper misses with a wild 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!#CL2#
Reaper instigates a clinch.
Reaper misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blanc.
Blanc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reaper can't find room to land a body shot as Blanc controls the action.
Reaper tries to throw a body punch but Blanc avoids it by throwing Reaper back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blanc.
Reaper misses with some punches.
Blanc can't find room to land a body shot as Reaper controls the action.
Reaper scores with a shoulder strike.
Reaper tries to throw a body punch but Blanc avoids it by throwing Reaper back against the cage.
Blanc tries a body shot but Reaper blocks it.
Reaper tries to throw a body punch but Blanc avoids it by throwing Reaper back against the cage. #T3#
Reaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Blanc controls his hands.
Reaper tries to work over Blanc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blanc working Reaper over with knees to the body.
Reaper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blanc tries to throw a body punch but Reaper avoids it by throwing Blanc back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Reaper fails to land.
Blanc blocks a body shot from Reaper.
Reaper is leaning against Blanc and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reaper is leaning against Blanc and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Blanc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blanc.
Reaper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Reaper.
Blanc is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reaper is keeping busy.
Reaper tries to throw a body punch but Blanc avoids it by throwing Reaper back against the cage. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Reaper.
Blanc misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reaper working aggressively here.
Blanc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reaper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blanc is trying to break free.#BC#
Blanc breaks from the clinch.
Reaper tries to clinch but Blanc moves away
and Blanc counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blanc scores with a nice body kick.
Reaper paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blanc takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Reaper throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Blanc throws a head kick that misses.
Reaper doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Blanc swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Reaper has managed to clinch.
Reaper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Reaper dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Reaper works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blanc misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Reaper darts in and clinches Blanc up against the cage.
Reaper working aggressively here.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Blanc controls his hands.
Blanc blocks a body shot from Reaper.
Reaper swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blanc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Reaper - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Reaper.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reaper.
Reaper blocks a body shot from Blanc.
Reaper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reaper works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reaper lands a left hand. #CUT2#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Reaper scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Reaper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blanc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blanc misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reaper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reaper lands with a right to the head.
Reaper throws a head punch that misses.
Blanc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reaper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reaper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Blanc controls his hands.
Reaper throws a punch but it's blocked by Blanc.
Reaper softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reaper can't find room to land a body shot as Blanc controls the action.
Reaper lands a hook that snaps the head of Blanc backwards.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Blanc controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reaper. #T2##BC#
Blanc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Reaper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blanc has time to react.
Reaper misses with a body shot.
Blanc was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Reaper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reaper's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Reaper duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reaper swinging wildly here.
Reaper throws a big shot that misses.
Reaper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reaper throws a lazy head kick
and Blanc connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reaper feints a jab promting Blanc to slip. Reaper then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Blanc slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Blanc lands a jab.
Reaper looks to clinch
and Blanc counters with a nice body kick.
Reaper throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3#
Blanc avoids the head kick by Reaper.
Blanc goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reaper scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice straight punches there by Blanc. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Blanc.
Reaper misses with the combination.
Blanc is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Reaper throws a hook but Blanc avoids it easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Blanc!
Reaper slips a straight right by Blanc.
Blanc tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reaper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jake Reaper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blanc throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reaper connects with a high kick.
Blanc scores with a body shot.
Blanc throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jake Reaper seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reaper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blanc scores with a kick to the body.
Reaper is breathing heavily.
Reaper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reaper misses with a double jab.
Blanc throws a head kick but Reaper moves out of range.
Reaper is looking to score with low kicks.
Blanc jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Reaper doesn't manage to clinch there - Blanc circles away.
Blanc thuds his shin into the meat of Reaper's side.
Reaper moves out of range as Blanc throws a body kick.
Blanc throws a head kick that misses.
Blanc takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Reaper tries to clinch up but Blanc circles away and keeps his distance.
Reaper takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reaper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blanc stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The fighters circling - Reaper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Reaper backs away, Blanc returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Reaper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michel Blanc's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Reaper connects with a high kick.
Reaper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blanc manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Reaper throws a lazy head kick
and Blanc counters with a stiff right hand.
Blanc ducks under a wild hook from Reaper.
Reaper throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blanc lands a body shot.
Reaper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reaper staying out of range there.
Reaper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reaper throws a head kick but Blanc moves out of range.
Reaper throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blanc on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reaper ducks under a wild hook from Blanc.
Reaper throws a head kick that misses.
Reaper tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Reaper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reaper throws a head kick but Blanc moves out of range.
Blanc swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Reaper throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Blanc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reaper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Blanc takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reaper slips under a jab.
Reaper tries to land a front kick but Blanc steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reaper throws a head kick that misses
and Blanc counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reaper moves in looking to clinch but Blanc pushes him off.#CL2#
Reaper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blanc, pushing him back against the cage.
Reaper tries to throw a body punch but Blanc avoids it by throwing Reaper back against the cage. #BC#
Blanc breaks from the clinch.
Blanc misses with a wild body shot.
Reaper misses with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Reaper.
Reaper defending well as Blanc loads up on a big left hand.
Blanc throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reaper avoids the body shot from Blanc.
Blanc on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Blanc. Reaper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reaper misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reaper tries to land a front kick but Blanc steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little feinted left hand from Blanc on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reaper throws a head kick that misses.
Reaper on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Blanc stalling in the clinch but Reaper improves position.
Blanc gets through Reaper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blanc throws a punch but it's blocked by Reaper.
Reaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reaper misses with a punch on the inside.
Reaper misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Blanc.
Reaper struggles to land a body shot inside as Blanc controls his hands. #T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Reaper.
Blanc blocks a body shot from Reaper.
A head punch on the inside from Reaper fails to land.
Michel Blanc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reaper has a couple of punches blocked by Blanc.
Reaper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blanc blocking some punches.
Reaper lands a body shot.
Reaper lands a left hand.
Reaper working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blanc takes a shot to the head.
Blanc prevents a body shot from Reaper.
Reaper gets through Blanc's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reaper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reaper tries to throw a body punch but Blanc avoids it by throwing Reaper back against the cage. #T4#
Reaper working aggressively here.
Reaper blocks an uppercut.
Reaper lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reaper lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Blanc as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blanc.
Reaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jake Reaper seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reaper misses with a punch to the body.
Blanc lands a left hand.
The referee calls for Blanc to work.
Good body shot from Reaper.
Reaper throws a punch but it's blocked by Blanc.
Reaper avoiding damage as Blanc throws knees to the body.
Blanc is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reaper is defending well for now.
Reaper lands with a short shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Reaper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reaper 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Reaper!
Jake Reaper thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CCC 62 : Dienekes vs Alexander
Date: Aug 10, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Blanc gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cifaretto to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cifaretto is standing up over Blanc. Blanc looks to escape but Cifaretto dives into side control. #REVR#
Cifaretto passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Blanc!
Blanc is trying to reverse the position but instead Cifaretto has taken his back - oops!#SUB2#
Blanc preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Cifaretto.
Cifaretto avoiding Blanc 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Cifaretto is persistently looking for the submission but Blanc is defending it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Blanc is trying to roll into a better position but Cifaretto has get a rear naked choke and Blanc is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ralph Cifaretto!
Ralph Cifaretto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CCC 54 : Creenshaw vs The 3rd
Date: Jul 21, 2024

#R1#
Blanc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blanc scores with a decent looking hook.
Hanma throws a body punch but Blanc moves out of range.
Blanc tries a head kick but it misses.
Blanc doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hanma swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Blanc counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hanma takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blanc connects with a solid leg kick. #TD#
Hanma scores with a takedown into Blanc's guard.

Blanc kicks Hanma off and gets to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the body from Hanma misses
and Blanc connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blanc works Hanma's body with a nice hook.
Hanma fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blanc manages to avoid it.#T1#
Hanma cracks a nice hook into Blanc's ribs.
Hanma throws a predictable looking body shot
and Blanc counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Blanc connects with the punch.
Michel Blanc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hanma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Blanc connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC2#Hanma is rocked!
Hanma throws a predictable looking body shot
and Blanc counters with a low kick, right behind Hanma 's knee.
Oh Hanma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blanc circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Hanma tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Blanc wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michel Blanc!
Our winner, Michel Blanc, 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: CCC 43 : Wilder vs Obama
Date: Jun 28, 2024

#R1#
Sandcastle cracks Blanc with a good jab.#CUT2#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Blanc moves away from the strike by Sandcastle.
Sandcastle takes one to the side of the head.
Sandcastle throws a right hand that misses
and Blanc counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Blanc lands a right hook to the body.
Sandcastle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A cross from Sandcastle lands.
Blanc moves out of range of the leg kick from Sandcastle.
Blanc is looking to counter punch.
A swing and a miss from Blanc.
Sandcastle checks a leg kick nicely.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Sandcastle has knocked Blanc down with a huge combo! Sandcastle steps away and waves a wobbly Blanc back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Sandcastle 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blanc throws a head kick but Sandcastle moves out of range.
Sandcastle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sandcastle just misses with a punch to the body.
Blanc looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sandcastle ducks under a wild hook from Blanc.
Sandcastle throws out a loose jab but Blanc uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sandcastle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blanc misses the body punch
and Sandcastle counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Blanc! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Sandcastle!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Disco Sandcastle!
An out of breath and clearly excited Disco Sandcastle thanked Dangerous Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: CCC 41 : Fedetenko vs Oneil
Date: Jun 22, 2024

#R1#
Blanc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rex.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blanc lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rex has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rex and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Blanc lands a slapping body shot.
Rex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blanc checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Blanc misses with a wild body shot.
Blanc looks to score with a jab to the body but Rex is just out of range.
Blanc staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blanc. Rex does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rex throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A low kick from Rex misses
enabling Blanc to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rex avoids the head kick by Blanc.
Blanc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lingo Rex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rex throws a predictable looking body shot
and Blanc counters with a nice uppercut.
Rex misses with a straight left.
Blanc swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Blanc ducks under a wild hook from Rex.
Blanc doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Blanc takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rex thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blanc scores with the left hand. Rex knows he should have avoided that one.
Rex scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rex scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blanc doesn't seem bothered though.
Rex keeps Blanc at a distance using the push kick.
Rex throws a sloppy body shot
letting Blanc counter with a right hand.
Blanc moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Blanc throws a push kick but Rex slaps the foot to one side.
Rex is looking to wear down Blanc with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rex misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blanc.
Blanc now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Blanc lands with an uppercut that bounces Rex off the cage and back into range.
Blanc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rex.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blanc swings for the body but Rex moves out of range. #T2#
Rex uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanc.
Rex walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#Rex is rocked!
Blanc cracks Rex with a hook to the temple - Rex is on wobbly legs here! Blanc swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Rex falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Blanc wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Michel Blanc!
Michel Blanc decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RSE 79:
Date: May 22, 2024

#R1#
Blanc throws the kick towards the body but Quiroga avoids it.
Quiroga lands with a hook. Blanc tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Quiroga walks into a jab.
Blanc scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blanc throws a body kick that misses.
Blanc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quiroga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blanc scores with a hook.
Quiroga swings widly with a right hand
and Blanc makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Quiroga looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Michel Blanc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blanc connects with a body shot that sends Quiroga's belly button to the back.
Quiroga connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blanc momentarily.
Blanc swings for the body but Quiroga moves out of range.
Quiroga tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Blanc manages to circle out of the way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blanc throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Quiroga moves out of range as Blanc throws a body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Quiroga!
Blanc circles away from the clinch attempt.
A swing and a miss from Quiroga.
Quiroga tries to close the distance and clinch but Blanc swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blanc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Quiroga counters with a nice uppercut.
Quiroga moves forwards but Blanc connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Blanc dips to his left and cracks Quiroga with an uppercut!
Blanc lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Blanc lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quiroga's sensitive parts. #T2#
Quiroga throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blanc slips a straight right by Quiroga.
Quiroga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blanc.
Quiroga was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Quiroga misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blanc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blanc now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Quiroga takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blanc keeps the fight on the outside.
Blanc looks to score with a jab to the body but Quiroga is just out of range.
Quiroga defending well as Blanc loads up on a big left hand.
Blanc swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Quiroga counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Blanc looks for the body kick but Quiroga saw that one coming.
Blanc drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Quiroga loads up on a big right hand but Blanc slips the punch.
Blanc just misses with a punch to the body.
Quiroga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanc.
Blanc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quiroga.
Blanc throws a shot to the body.
Blanc is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Quiroga rather than just go for the knockout.
Blanc misses with a looping right.
Quiroga avoids a kick to the body.
Blanc throws out a loose jab but Quiroga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blanc lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Quiroga scores with a nice body kick.
Blanc throws a body shot but no joy.
Quiroga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blanc throws out the jab.
Quiroga blocks a jab.
Blanc uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quiroga.
Blanc tries a head kick but it misses.
Quiroga thinks about countering with a body kick.
Blanc ducks right into an uppercut from Quiroga. #CUT#That has opened up Michel Blanc's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quiroga feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blancs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Quiroga missing with a left hand there. Blanc was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blanc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quiroga moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michel Blanc dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michel Blanc's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Blanc misses with a looping left.
Blanc swats away the attempt to clinch by Quiroga.
Blanc doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Quiroga blocks a head kick by Blanc.
A low kick lands for Blanc.
Michel Blanc seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blanc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Quiroga misses the target.
Blanc lands a glancing blow to the side of Quiroga's head.
Blanc throws a hook but Quiroga avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blanc misses with a head kick.
Blanc has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blanc throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Quiroga on the side of the head.
Blanc's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quiroga under the eye.#T1#
Blanc moves out of range of the strikes.
Blanc throws a low kick but Quiroga moves out of range easily.
Blanc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quiroga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Quiroga throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Quiroga scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Blanc.
Quiroga throws a quick counter kick to the body but Blanc avoids it.
Quiroga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quiroga does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Blanc has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Quiroga finds it's way round the side to connect with Blanc's head.
Blanc keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quiroga.
Blanc lets loose with a powerful body kick. Quiroga will feel that in the morning.#T2#
Quiroga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blanc swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blanc keeps the fight on the outside.
Blanc throws the left hand but Quiroga avoids the punch easily.
Blanc throws a body shot but no joy.
Quiroga looks to land a left hand but Blanc moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Quiroga moves into range and clinches up with Blanc.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Quiroga might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Blanc digs a right hand into Quiroga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Quiroga's gas tank.
Blanc blocks an uppercut.
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!
Quiroga tries to pull guard but Blanc won't allow it.
Quiroga misses with some punches. #BC#
Quiroga breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Quiroga has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Blanc misses the jab.
Blanc slips under a jab.
Quiroga chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blanc can pounce on him.
Blanc thows a leg kick but Quiroga checks it
and Blanc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quiroga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Quiroga wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quiroga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blanc throws a shot to the body.
Quiroga uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanc.
The fighters circling - Blanc throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Quiroga slips under a jab from Blanc.
Blanc throws a body shot but no joy.
Blanc lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanc uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quiroga.
Blanc throws a sloppy head kick and Quiroga moves out of range easily.
Quiroga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blanc misses with an attempted mid kick.
Blanc throws an off balance right hand
and Quiroga counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#The cut above Michel Blanc's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Quiroga tries to clinch up but Blanc circles away and keeps his distance.
Blanc throws a right hand that misses
and Quiroga scores with a counter punch that sends Blanc to the canvas! Quiroga smells blood - he's punishing Blanc with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Blanc has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taurino Quiroga!
An out of breath Taurino Quiroga thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RSE 64: Bloodfrozen
Date: Mar 30, 2024

#R1#
Blanc swings for the body but Young Stallion moves out of range.
Blanc looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Young Stallion looks for the body kick but Blanc saw that one coming.
Blanc throws a leg kick but Young Stallion sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Blanc looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blanc ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Young Stallion moves away.
Young Stallion throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Blanc counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Blanc throws a body punch but Young Stallion moves out of range.
Young Stallion looks for the body kick but Blanc saw that one coming.
Blanc connects with a looping right hand.
Blanc looks to score with a jab to the body but Young Stallion is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blanc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young Stallion slips under a jab from Blanc.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Young Stallion.
Blanc is looking to wear down Young Stallion with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Young Stallion throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Blanc counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Young Stallion throws the kick towards the body but Blanc avoids it.
Blanc throws the left hand but Young Stallion avoids the punch easily.
Michel Blanc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blanc.
Blanc throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Young Stallion tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Young Stallion explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Blanc is breathing heavily.
A shot to the liver by Blanc. Beautiful body shot.
Young Stallion avoids the body shot from Blanc.
Young Stallion looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Blanc was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Young Stallion.
Crunch! Young Stallion slams his shin into Blanc's torso.
Young Stallion looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A little feinted left hand from Blanc on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blanc is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young Stallion.
Young Stallion looks for the body kick but Blanc saw that one coming.
No luck for Young Stallion with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Young Stallion throws a body kick that misses.
Young Stallion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blanc misses with a looping left.
Young Stallion avoids the head kick by Blanc.
Blanc scores with a punch to the head.
Blanc blocks the body kick.
Michel Blanc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Young Stallion.
Blanc throws a body shot but no joy.
Young Stallion is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Young Stallion is looking to land body kicks.
Blanc cracks Young Stallion with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Young Stallion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blanc.
Young Stallion scores with a push kick.#T3#
Blanc throws a body punch but Young Stallion moves out of range.
Young Stallion scores with a kick to the midsection.
Young Stallion looks for the body kick but Blanc saw that one coming.
Young Stallion lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blanc takes a step back to recover.
Nice body kick from Young Stallion.
Young Stallion misses with a kick to the body.
Blanc moves out of range as Young Stallion throws a body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Young Stallion - that will leave a mark!
Young Stallion throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Young Stallion darts in looking for a takedown but Blanc gets double underhooks and turns Young Stallion into the cage.
Blanc throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Blanc missing with a left hand there. Young Stallion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Young Stallion shoots in for a takedown but Blanc shows good takedown defense.
Michel Blanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riptide Young Stallion.
Blanc moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blanc misses the shot to the body.
Blanc avoids a kick to the body.
Young Stallion throws a lazy body kick
and Blanc counters with a straight right hand.
Blanc stuffs the takedown.
Blanc moves out of range of the body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Young Stallion.
Young Stallion pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Crunch! Young Stallion slams his shin into Blanc's torso.
Blanc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Michel Blanc will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Young Stallion scores with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from Young Stallion.
Young Stallion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blanc pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blanc tries a head kick but it misses.
Young Stallion lands a nice looking body kick.
Riptide Young Stallion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A solid body kick from Young Stallion.
Young Stallion moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Young Stallion bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Riptide Young Stallion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young Stallion lets loose with a powerful body kick. Blanc will feel that in the morning.
Young Stallion moves into range and lands a nice body 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!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Young Stallion.
Young Stallion looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Blanc pivots, looking for a leg kick but Young Stallion is out of range and Blanc settles back down.
Blanc takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Blanc has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Young Stallion.
Crunch! Young Stallion slams his shin into Blanc's torso.
Young Stallion scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Blanc crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Young Stallion - the referee stops the clock and Blanc gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Young Stallion. Blanc manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Blanc will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Young Stallion.
Blanc pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young Stallion drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Blanc defends it well.
Young Stallion throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Young Stallion throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Young Stallion lets loose with a powerful body kick. Blanc will feel that in the morning.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young Stallion scores with a spinning back kick!
Blanc moves out of range of the body kick from Young Stallion.
Blanc moves out of range as Young Stallion throws a body kick.
Young Stallion throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Young Stallion scores with a kick to the midsection.
Young Stallion misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Young Stallion pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blanc throws the kick towards the body but Young Stallion avoids it.
Blanc blocks the body kick.
Blanc misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T3#
Blanc throws a push kick but Young Stallion slaps the foot to one side.
Young Stallion misses with a body kick.
Young Stallion throws a wild body kick that Blanc sees coming a mile off.
Young Stallion keeps Blanc at a distance using the push kick.
Blanc fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Young Stallion manages to avoid it.
Blanc sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Blanc takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Young Stallion throws a half hearted mid kick.
Young Stallion throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Blanc sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Young Stallion looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Michel Blanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riptide Young Stallion.#T4#
Young Stallion lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blanc takes a step back to recover.
Young Stallion goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice body kick there by Young Stallion.
Blanc sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Young Stallion.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Young Stallion. Blanc shrugs it off though.
Young Stallion keeps Blanc at a distance using the push kick.
Young Stallion pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Young Stallion moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Young Stallion throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Blanc crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Young Stallion - the referee stops the clock and Blanc gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Young Stallion. Blanc manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Riptide Young Stallion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A slapping body kick lands there for Young Stallion.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blanc. Young Stallion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blanc takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Young Stallion tries to land a front kick but Blanc steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Young Stallion lands with a nice body kick.
Young Stallion scores with a nice body kick.
Blanc takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Young Stallion. Blanc shrugs it off though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young Stallion looks to land a body kick but Blanc moved away.
Blanc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Young Stallion drops his hands momentarily and Blanc takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Young Stallion scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Young Stallion moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Blanc moves out of range as Young Stallion throws a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Young Stallion.
Crunch! Young Stallion slams his shin into Blanc's torso.
Blanc slaps away a takedown attempt from Young Stallion, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A thudding body kick lands there by Young Stallion!
A thudding body kick lands there by Young Stallion!
Blanc looks to land a right hand but Young Stallion moved out of range.
Blanc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Young Stallion.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blanc takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Blanc pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Young Stallion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Young Stallion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Young Stallion throws a half hearted mid kick.
Blanc wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blanc misses with a body kick.
Young Stallion goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Blanc throws a big shot that misses.
Blanc lands a jab to Young Stallion's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young Stallion shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Blanc as he avoids it easily.
Blanc is looking to counter with head kicks.
Blanc connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Young Stallion's hands.
Blanc thuds his right hand into Young Stallion's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Young Stallion lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Young Stallion tries to land a front kick but Blanc steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A left and a right from Blanc both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Riptide Young Stallion has been cut.
Young Stallion scores with a kick to the midsection.
Young Stallion looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Michel Blanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riptide Young Stallion.
Young Stallion lets loose with a powerful body kick. Blanc will feel that in the morning.
Blanc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Young Stallion.
Young Stallion looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Young Stallion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blanc.
Blanc's corner calls for a 1-2. Blanc obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Blanc looks to land a body kick but Young Stallion moved away.
Blanc takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Blanc half committed to a counter leg kick.
Blanc moves out of range of the body kick from Young Stallion.
Young Stallion steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blanc.
Blanc lands with a kick to the temple. Young Stallion shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Young Stallion looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blanc is fending him off so far but Young Stallion persists. Nope, Blanc circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice shot by Blanc.
Blanc connects with a body shot that sends Young Stallion's belly button to the back.
Blanc moves out of range as Young Stallion throws a body kick.
Blanc throwing a counter right hand but Young Stallion manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Riptide Young Stallion.
Well Young Stallion 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: RSE 52: Freezing Moon
Date: Feb 21, 2024

#R1#
Blanc moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Will Hopper has been cut.
Hopper misses with a combination
letting Blanc counter with a right hand.
Blanc fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Blanc.
Blanc moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot by Hopper.#CUT2#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Blanc misses with a looping left.
Blanc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blanc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hopper.
Blanc swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hopper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick by Blanc misses
and Hopper counters with a nice uppercut.
Hopper swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Blanc.
Blanc throws a shot to the body. #T1#
Hopper throws a hook but Blanc blocks it.
Blanc misses with a wild body shot.
Blanc looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blanc throws a body kick that misses.
Blanc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hopper throws an off balance right hand
and Blanc counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Blanc lands a two punch combo.
Hopper looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Blanc lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Blanc misses with an uppercut
and Hopper counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Blanc is rocked!#CUT2#Michel Blanc's cut is getting worse.
A solid leg kick lands there for Blanc.
Oh Blanc is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hopper throws an overhand right that has Blanc reeling! Hopper follows up with more punches and Blanc is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Will Hopper!

Event: RSE 40: Deathless Sun
Date: Jan 17, 2024

#R1#
Nice jab there from Blanc.
Blanc throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Blanc scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Blanc lands.
Blanc throws a shot from downtown. Sandcastle moves away and avoids it.
Sandcastle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Blanc. That one must have hurt.
Sandcastle punishes Blanc's body with a nice straight punch.
Sandcastle misses with a hook.
Blanc with a hook.
Blanc lunges at Sandcastle with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sandcastle's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Sandcastle.
Blanc fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sandcastle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blanc changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Blanc slips a straight right by Sandcastle.
Nice shot by Blanc.
Blanc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sandcastle throws a counter combo.#T1#
Sandcastle throws a leg kick
and Blanc counters with a series of strikes. Sandcastle will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sandcastle 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.
Blanc looks to score with a jab to the body but Sandcastle is just out of range.
Sandcastle throws a hook but Blanc blocks it.
Blanc slips under a jab.
Sandcastle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Blanc scores with the left hand. Sandcastle knows he should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blanc. Sandcastle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blanc throws a right hand that misses
and Sandcastle counters with a nice uppercut.
Sandcastle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blanc.
Blanc swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sandcastle clobbers Blanc with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Sandcastle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Sandcastle lands a jab.
Blanc misses with a body shot.
Blanc looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Blanc throws a looping overhand right but Sandcastle ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blanc. Sandcastle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sandcastle walks into a left hand.
Sandcastle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blanc.
A jab from Blanc finds it's way through Sandcastle's defenses.
Sandcastle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sandcastle 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.
Sandcastle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blanc throws out the jab.
Blanc slips a jab and a cross from Sandcastle.
Sandcastle looks to land a right hand but Blanc moved out of range.
Sandcastle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sandcastle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sandcastle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Blanc throws a shot to the body.
Blanc throws a leg kick which misses Sandcastle's front leg but catches the back leg as Sandcastle tries to avoid it. #T3#
Blanc throws a leg kick which misses Sandcastle's front leg but catches the back leg as Sandcastle tries to avoid it.
Blanc comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blanc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blanc throws a shot to the body.
Sandcastle looks winded!
Sandcastle looks to throw the jab but Blanc is out of range.
Sandcastle misses with a double jab.
Blanc was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Sandcastle misses the target.
Sandcastle throws an overhand right that lands on Blanc's shoulder, as Blanc tries to avoid the shot.
Sandcastle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blanc thuds a left hand into Sandcastle's body.
A low kick from Sandcastle misses
and Blanc counters with a nice kick to the body.
Blanc digs a good body shot into Sandcastle's ribs.
Blanc lands with a cross. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blanc lands a nice shot to the body.
Michel Blanc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blanc lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #KD#
Blanc sends Sandcastle crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Blanc is motioning to the referee to let Sandcastle up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Sandcastle is rocked!
Blanc steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sandcastle.
Sandcastle is still on wobbly legs! Can Blanc finish him?
Sandcastle glances at the clock... BAM! Blanc nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Sandcastle crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Sandcastle is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michel Blanc!
During a confident post fight interview, Michel Blanc thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RSE 26: Night Crowned
Date: Nov 29, 2023

#R1#
Germanicus misses with a body shot.
Blanc just misses with a punch to the body.
Germanicus is looking to counter with a body kick.
Nice jab there from Blanc.
Blanc swings widly with a right hand
and Germanicus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blanc fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Germanicus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Germanicus misses with an uppercut
and Blanc counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Germanicus misses with an uppercut. Blanc saw that one coming.
Blanc throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blanc turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Blanc throws the left hand but Germanicus avoids the punch easily.
Blanc rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Germanicus counters with a good, hard body kick but Blanc shrugs it off.
Germanicus defending well as Blanc loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Blanc tries a head kick but it misses.
We've been told by Germanicus 's head coaches at Casa Steel that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A head kick from Blanc lands but Germanicus takes it in his stride.
A solid leg kick lands there for Germanicus .
Germanicus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Blanc lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Blanc throws a head kick that Germanicus semi-blocks.
Germanicus lands a head kick! #CUT#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Blanc.
A solid leg kick lands there for Blanc.
Blanc with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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!
Germanicus misses with a hook to the body
and Blanc counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Germanicus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Germanicus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Blanc stalks Germanicus and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Germanicus 's face. Germanicus staggers backwards, shaken.
Germanicus walks into a jab.
Blanc gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Germanicus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Germanicus staying out of range there.
Blanc finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It appears Germanicus was looking to counter with a kick there.
Blanc swinging wildly here.
Blanc throws a jab when Germanicus was well out of range.
Germanicus avoids the body shot from Blanc.
Germanicus is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Michel Blanc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Blanc lands with a good body shot.
Blanc sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Blanc misses with a hook. Germanicus ducked under it nicely.
Blanc jabs at Germanicus 's body.
Germanicus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blanc throws out the jab.
Germanicus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Blanc.
Blanc misses the shot to the body.
Blanc misses with a body kick.
It looked like Germanicus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Blanc is looking to slow Germanicus down with leg kicks.
Blanc lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Germanicus circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Blanc misses with a wild body shot. #KD#
Germanicus lands a big head kick that sends Blanc tumbling to the mat! Germanicus takes a step backwards and waves Blanc back to his feet - he wants the finish!
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!
Blanc tests Germanicus 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Germanicus misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Germanicus closes the distance and pushes Blanc back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Germanicus .
Blanc tries to throw a body punch but Germanicus avoids it by throwing Blanc back against the cage.
Germanicus scores with a shoulder strike.
Germanicus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blanc blocks it with crossed arms.
Blanc has a couple of punches blocked by Germanicus . #BC2#
Blanc escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Germanicus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#KD#
Germanicus lands a big head kick that sends Blanc tumbling to the mat! Germanicus takes a step backwards and waves Blanc back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Blanc is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Michel Blanc will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michel Blanc's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Blanc throws a body punch but Germanicus moves out of range.
Blanc is still on wobbly legs! Can Germanicus finish him?#CUT#That has opened up Michel Blanc's cut even more.
Blanc tries to bum rush Germanicus with a series of wild strikes but Germanicus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little feinted left hand from Germanicus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Germanicus weaves into range and cracks Blanc right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Blanc goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Germanicus is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Romulus Germanicus !

Event: RSE 17: Chaos Fury
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1#
Blanc throws a body shot but no joy.
Blanc swings for the body but Bohn moves out of range.
Blanc feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bohns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bohn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blanc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bohn.
Bohn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bohn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blanc.
Sloppy strikes from Blanc. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Bohn misses the target.
Blanc misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bohn misses with a wild body shot.
Bohn moves out of range as Blanc throws a body kick.
Bohn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Blanc.
Bohn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blanc.
Bohn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Blanc.
Blanc misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Bohn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Bohn lands a body shot.
Blanc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bohn.
Bohn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Bohn avoids the body shot from Blanc.
As Blanc tries to get set, Bohn tries to push him back and clinch up but Blanc manages to avoid the attempt.
Blanc misses with a double jab
letting Bohn counter with a right hand.
Michel Blanc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bohn moves away from the strike by Blanc.
Blanc is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bohn rather than just go for the knockout.
Bohn misses with a body shot.
Blanc scores with a leg kick.
Blanc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blanc stuns Bohn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
Blanc misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL#
and Bohn counters by moving into the clinch.
Blanc takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bohn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bohn lands a left hand.
Blanc takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#That has opened up Michel Blanc's cut even more.
Blanc being controlled against the cage.
Blanc blocks a body shot from Bohn.
Blanc wants to break free but Bohn has control.
Bohn misses with a punch to the body.
Bohn scores with a shot to the side of Blanc's head. #CUT#The cut above Michel Blanc's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Blanc tries to land knees in the clinch but Bohn avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Bohn stalling.
Blanc working aggressively here.
Bohn lands with a left to the head.
Blanc tries to throw a body punch but Bohn avoids it by throwing Blanc back against the cage.
Blanc has had enough of the clinch but Bohn keeps him there for the moment.
Bohn prevents Blanc from breaking the clinch.
Blanc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bohn working aggressively here.
Blanc is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bohn pushes Blanc back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bohn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blanc.
Blanc looks winded!
Bohn lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#Blanc is rocked!#CUT#Michel Blanc's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bohn dips a shoulder and cracks Blanc with a mighty uppercut! Blanc falls back against the cage and Bohn unloads with a barrage of strikes! Blanc is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Bohn screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fabian Bohn!
Fabian Bohn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: RSE 14: Scars
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1#
Blanc cracks Sakiki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blanc throws a shot to the body.
Blanc fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sakiki.
Both fighters circling a little - Blanc finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sakiki is breathing heavily.
Blanc jabs Sakiki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blanc scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sakiki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blanc lands a nice looking body kick.
That kick from Blanc tenderised Sakiki's leg. Sakiki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sakiki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blanc.#ROC2#Sakiki is rocked!
Sakiki walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Blanc! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michel Blanc!
Our winner, Michel Blanc, 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: RSE 7: Unchained
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1#
A low kick lands for Blanc.
Blanc connects with an inside leg kick.
Suchet gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Blanc counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Suchet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Suchet takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Suchet darts in looking for a takedown but Blanc gets double underhooks and turns Suchet into the cage.
Suchet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Suchet gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Blanc counters with a nice low kick that buckles Suchet's knee momentarily.
Michel Blanc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louis Gabriel Suchet.
Suchet doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Blanc counters with a left to the body.
Blanc throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blanc scores with a hook to the body. Suchet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blanc scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Blanc lands with a good body shot.#TD2#
Suchet shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Blanc manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Suchet looks winded!
Suchet slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Blanc is trying to improve his position.
Suchet in side control, throwing shots but Blanc defends.
Blanc wants to get back to his feet.
Blanc tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Suchet misses with the ground and pound.
Blanc is pushing Suchet's head away, looking to escape. Suchet manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2#
Suchet is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Blanc knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Suchet working the ground and pound.
Blanc tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blanc takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Blanc pushes Suchet away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Suchet gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB2#
Suchet is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Blanc is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Blanc looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Blanc takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Blanc wants to get back to his feet.
Blanc tries to buck Suchet off but Suchet is having none of it.
Suchet tries to move to mount but Blanc blocks the move with his legs.
Suchet working the ground and pound.
Suchet in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T4#
Suchet looks up at the clock and then as Blanc takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Suchet smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Suchet lands an elbow.
Blanc is not content to let Suchet control the position.
Suchet cracks Blanc with a big elbow. #SUB2#
Suchet wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Blanc, who protects the arm well.
Suchet controls the position from side control.
Blanc taking a bit of punishment here - Suchet scoring with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Louis Gabriel Suchet will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Blanc lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Suchet at a distance. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Blanc enables Suchet to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blanc manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Suchet wants to control from the top but Blanc keeps moving.
Suchet not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Blanc looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Suchet accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Suchet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blanc is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suchet passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Suchet controlling from side mount. #T1#
Suchet scores with a couple of short elbows.
Blanc on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Blanc tries to get out of the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Suchet.
Blanc tries to escape but Suchet is in control.
Blanc tries to buck Suchet off but Suchet is having none of it.
Louis Gabriel Suchet has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Suchet looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Suchet tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Suchet is trying to get an arm triangle but Blanc is defending well. #T2#
Blanc managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Suchet.
Suchet wants to control but Blanc is keeping him busy.
Blanc takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB2#
Suchet is trying to get an arm triangle but Blanc is defending well.
Suchet works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Blanc knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Suchet on the ground.
Blanc is letting Suchet control him for a moment. #T3#
Blanc is looking to reverse the position.
Suchet taking a breather here.
Blanc is trying to get back to his feet.
Suchet working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Suchet laying and praying for a moment but Blanc takes advantage and regains half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Suchet connects with a nice short shot to Blanc's temple. #CUT2#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Suchet with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Suchet is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Blanc on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Blanc has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Suchet is working away from the top position though.
Suchet with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Suchet throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Suchet passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Blanc!
Suchet has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Suchet lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #ROC2#Blanc is rocked!
Suchet postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Blanc out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Suchet goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Louis Gabriel Suchet!

Event: RSE : Just Some Fights 3
Date: Jul 15, 2023

#R1#
Jamison looks to throw a body kick
and Blanc counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Blanc throws a sloppy head kick and Jamison moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Blanc. That's going to slow Jamison down.
Blanc takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Grenade Jamison has been cut.
A jab from Blanc finds it's way through Jamison's defenses.
Jamison misses with a takedown
and Blanc counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jamison looks to clinch
and Blanc counters with a stiff right hand.
Jamison shoots and misses
and Blanc connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jamison needs to keep his hands up - Blanc had a free shot at his head there.
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!
Blanc connects with a leg kick.
Jamison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jamison doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Blanc counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grenade Jamison. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Blanc connects with a body shot that sends Jamison's belly button to the back.
Blanc fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jamison is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Blanc lands a big right hand that sends Jamison crashing to the mat! Blanc stays standing though and waves Jamison back to his feet!#ROC2#Jamison is rocked!
That kick from Blanc tenderised Jamison's leg. Jamison is trying to keep his angry face on.
Blanc is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jamison had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#KD2#
Blanc sends Jamison crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Blanc is motioning to the referee to let Jamison up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Jamison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Jamison gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Blanc gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Jamison 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 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michel Blanc!

Event: RSE 2: Broken Bones
Date: Jun 24, 2023

#R1#
Blanc gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Michel Blanc has been cut.
Blanc avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sandcastle throws out a powerful jab.
Blanc looks to land a body kick but Sandcastle moved away.
Sandcastle throws a left and a right that both miss
and Blanc counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blanc keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Michel Blanc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sandcastle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blanc was well out of range. Poor timing from Sandcastle.
Blanc throws a push kick but Sandcastle slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sandcastle!
Blanc throws the kick towards the body but Sandcastle avoids it.
It seemed like Sandcastle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanc lands a slapping body shot.
Blanc lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Sandcastle bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blanc's head.#CUT2#Michel Blanc's cut is getting worse.
Sandcastle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blanc scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Blanc keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Blanc lands a jab to Sandcastle's midsection.
Sandcastle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blanc.
Sandcastle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blanc.
A little jabbing left from Sandcastle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sandcastle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blanc throws a leg kick but Sandcastle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blanc lands a nice hook to Sandcastle's body. Sandcastle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Sandcastle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sandcastle throws a hook but Blanc blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sandcastle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blanc throws a head kick that misses.
Sandcastle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sandcastle walks forward, straight into a front kick from Blanc.
Sandcastle throws a right hand that Blanc ducks under and follows up with a left that Blanc also avoids with ease.
Sandcastle has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A big right from Blanc misses.
No joy there for Sandcastle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blanc swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sandcastle throws a nice looking combination but Blanc bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sandcastle misses with a straight left.
A counter left hand to the body from Blanc misses its target.#T3#
Blanc misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Sandcastle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sandcastle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blanc.
Sandcastle throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Blanc crashing down! Blanc tries to stagger back to his feet but Sandcastle just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Blanc asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Disco Sandcastle!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Disco Sandcastle made sure he mentioned Dangerous Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

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